Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-25

| life apostion which will impose upon him such
| arduous and trying duties as will the secreta-
ryship of the treasury with the incoming OF the
new administration. The failure of the presi
| dent to send to the senate, to-day, the name
| of the successor of Attorney General Mac
Veagh is attributable, to the earnest desire ol
the president to secure the cooperation OF
MacVeagh in prosecuting the star route cases
Some of MacVeagh's near friends say he is
determined to retire at once.
AID AND COMFORT FOR MALONE.
The nomination to-day of Stratton, a Dem
ocratic readjuster for postmaster at Lynch.
burg, Va, TO succeed Wilson, straight ont
Republican, is pointed to by Mahone's friends
here as evidence that Arthur sustains him IN
his contest in Virginia. Lynchburg is one OF
the most important postofices in the state,
and Wilson worked early and late toward CO.
alition with the readjusters. There Is report
here, however, that Wilson was removed be-
cause of alleged Irregularities in his accounts.
There is no doubt, though, that his successor
is Democratic readiuster.
HOWE OR BOUTWELL,.
In explanation of the delay in the nomina-
ton for attorney general, it is said the pres
ident is not undecided whether to appoint
Howe or Boutwell,. He had determined upon
Howe but in the last two days very strong
pressure has been brought to bear in favor OF
Boutwell, Massachusetts, Republican said
to-day he expected Boutwell's nomination.
JUSTICE CLIFFORD.
When the supreme court of the United
States convened to-day Attorney General
MacVeagh presented the court the resolutions
adopted by the bar meeting with reference to
the death of the late Justice Clifford, and the
court as q mark Of respect to the latter's mem
ory adjourned.
GEN. TYNER.
The expected interview between the presi
dent and First Assistant Postmaster General
Tyner did not take place to-day. 1t is said ii
will occur before the adjournment of the ex-
ira session of the Senate---probably to-mor-
row. Gen. Tyner said, tonight, there was nc
new developments IN his case, ard whatever
he might have to say would be made public at
the proper time.
RECEPTION.
The reception tonight by Secretary Blaine
to the French and German guests Was most
brilliant affair." OF 400 invitations extended
fully 300 accepted. Members of the cabinet,
excepting Secretary Windem and Attorney
General MacVeagh, o full representation of
the foreign diplomatic corps, Judges of the
supreme court, many CnlIc0 SIaLeS stIabOrS
and army and navy officers and number of
prominent citizens.
CONFIRMED.
Senate combinations Edwin D. Morgan,
New York, secretary of the treasury; receiv
er of public money, Ebin W. Catterell at De-
troit. Registers ofland offices: C. NJ. Webb,
Wisconsin, at Deadwood; Chas. W. Price,
Nebraska, at Lincoln, Nebraska; Alex. M.
Leggett, Wisconsin, at Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Postmasters E. r. Shipley, Springfield. Mo; !;
Mathew W. Stafford, Joplin, Mo; VIM. F.
Woods, Stanburg, Mo-; F. D. Phillips, Platts-
burg, Mo-; A. NJ. ii. Stillwell, Humbold,
Tenn; s. w. Wayen, Redwood Falls, Mlnn.
H. F. Best, Texarkana, Ark; Mrs. Belle NJ.
Barchllle, Fl. Worth, Texas; W. G. Pierce,
Marshall, Texas.
ARCTIC RELIEF EXPEDITION.
1t. Berry, commanding the Arctic relief
ship Rodgers, under date of st. Lawrence Bay,
August 10, writes: We shall take on board here
two Schookehois as hunters and dog trains.
We leave here with coal enough to steam 100
days with full power and have enough for
heating purposes this winter, and with good
outfit of Arctic clothing and five small bull
locks which will permit the issue of meat for
ty times during winter without game.