New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-06
ENTERTAINING POLITICAL GOSSIP.
PICKED UP IN NEw-YoRK BY MURAr HALsrEAD

PICKED UP IN NEw-YORR BY MURAT HALsTEAD.
Mr. Halstead has returned to Cincinnati from a
visit TO New-YOrk, where he spent good deal OF
time In political Investigation He embodles the re-
suits ia three-column article over his initials In
Ihe Commercial. of which the following are the main
points:
enL attention to all the suggestions as 10 Cabinet max
ing that have been volunteered aud to the
tions made by Cabinet officers themselves aS 10 ther
wishes out he has not committed himself on the subject
10 any In OF the Cabinet Tue services OF Mac
able at until the Star route prosecutions are over
Jul il he must the cnances are that the place WIN 9e
rendered to aud accepted by Mr. b. H. Brewster, OF Pnl-
adepuia lawyer OF high standing and clear character
already engaged in the star Route cases ConnaenSe
may be uurcserveGly given to the effect that IL IL the
sincere aud determined purpose OF Presideht
Arthur TO persevero in the star Route prosecutions;
Mr. Blaine is believed be willing to remain lndenn-
tey Secretary OF state and 1t known that soue VINO
known 10 be advisers OF the rresldeit' nav
bee yIndictVely urgent that there should be new sec
refarV right away. The President Will probably take
ne middle conrse of inviting Mr. Blaine to remain until
December. and OF accepting the English Mission
Many are OF opinion that tns would be agreeable 10 MI
BlAn,, about whose state OF health there ~ IA
cuutUn among his encniCB II he leaves the STATE DC
plrtmont tne names most promnent iOr tne sucCesso
re Mr.. Andrew ID; Whitc, late Minister 70 Germany
and Frelinghuy sen, of NewJefsey Win the
CHANCES In favor or tie first -, -.
Mr. Lincoln, 1t seems to be settled VIII stay
Se continued Secretary Of War, Don Cam;
eron wold be better pleased WIN se Pnco ,a n how
ever, that Mr.. WINDOW viii remain through me Arthur
Admins tiOn. II IL believed the influence OF GOV
eror Morgan, of NewYork, will be potential in the re-
n mas been assumed that there would, Of course be
speedy change In the Secretaryship OF he navy Dul
the uSehhUOI Is that nohng Revolutionary WIZ come 10
pass m at quarter. The probabilities are that Secro
lary kirkwOOd viii not remain later than the opening
OF ne regular session Congress. Senator Jones' OF
Nevada been mentioned Is possible secretary Oh
lie is, pcThapH the best SELECTION pSssOie
but he notion OF leaving the Senate, ana us naihe
need be spocuated upon with respect TO any OaO
net position - A.,
mo cu.e o. The fiscal year. June 30 for be has Deen OF
tho on he could give his work nnlsn by thAt tlne
ami lie q Dusneas offer calling Tor MIN ~ thaI uht
tuat n would be- nprudent TO refuse An arrangement
thai he snuId with Artnuf rs long as ne han con
A MED To remain with Garfield Is 50 obviously the tnhR
tnat II II diilcult to beheVe III any otnei l't VI "J
ment. ~ -, 49,, p,o,,o ond
Robcrlso auO James bounced" 10 begin Wtn Dut the
ocy of the Presdcnt ia heal the dSsensiOns Oh Ine
Republican party, and make not war but peace inc
ict tuat General Grant Is man OF war may interfere
with his Influence upon the new Administrator
Next 10 his railroad interests, the Geheta u
most concerned IN the great questions oi our
the inhabitants OF tue Pacific coast OF Asia lie Is
fuh OF Orenta dreams, amt would be especially Bla'
fed Al he substantially dictate the men ana meas
ur,s In our relations with China aud Japan. We may
expect hm iully satisfied IN tlls p"nuenaI anu
mere Is no reason why lac should not be We snail see
All places oil official dignity or considerable eln0uheh'
In Chinn and Japan ned WIN the great ueheraS par
ucuiar friends =, -, - a., -
pe.rance OF man who has passed through great
lies and suffering There Is gcnteness ABOUT
him that the country not yet give him credit fOr
His last parting with President GARFIELD, during the neat
OF tuc NewIurk warfare Was not only cordial Dut aHec
tIouate President Arthur has no Wofd OF uhklhuhesh
Tor y one enters upon the discharge OF his great
and trying responsibilities with malice toward none
aud charity tof All