The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-09
Washington Wirelings.

| Washington, July S,-Business was resuu-
ed to-day, and work In the departments start.
| ell up gain; but In view of the terrible events
| of the past few days very little was accom-
plished sin official circles. Secretary Win.
dom was at the treasury at times during the
day, aid all the other cabinet officers, txcept
secretary Blaine, dropped into their dep tr :
| menis, but neither mad the heart to deal mucl,
win outeide matters while the life of The
president sun hung IN the balance. lonstan,
Inquiries ater The condition Of the p. esiient' 4
he"ilh were maue DUN the daN, aud eyery-
'beiea sl,omy ~ dues prevailed, slightly
rtVlVcd by M ieastray Of II p- Tn tths pres.
ii' NJ would recover Tn re never has a. pear
cd horr before such q unIve sal seuu uent 4
ympathy that SHOWN for President Gar.
Held, and u, no time VS. IL more percsp
uoie thtn day. feeling akin TO DIRE I'd
prevai, In department circles over the uare
pJssibil ~ ,fGeue al Aruur' becoming pres
i4eat. WLoss VINO feel lhAL ure quite outspo
Ken, toe, In their o. inlOn Of what Tho future
would be Il am co ident," remark d a
tr-rs ~ Official to II repressntati of The
Tlms, 'thst should Ar,hur suci ed to / @
presidency, oil of the pres 1T cabluet would
res "a, The issne between the element,repre.
sented by A thur AID ,hu represented BY
President Garfield Is of such n tu that the
present cabinet can not ali 'Id before the peo
ole, TO go back on the stand they havi taken
with their.chief. l. will an nothing more
nor less than third term administrs lion, as
Grant will manipulate the whole machinery -
THE CIVIL SERVICE.
Senator Pugh, OF Alabama, said to-day that
whether the pt sldent lives or dies he believes
this assault upon him will have the effect OF di.
feCting the atteh tion Of cong ress and of The "
ecu dive rulers to the Importance CT Legislation
that wi tend 10 remove the civil service from
all political control or influence. He believes
that something practical In this direc-
ton VIII be done next winter. Sen tor
N be Al mi mi oh a M
tributed among the states, or that some mode
should be adopted which Will divide 1t anon u
all the political parties. Under the rule Of
ITO the victor belong the spo.ls' he says that
politicians have persuaded themselves that
the federal patr sge belongs To them In re.
turn for p rly services, and when tns presi.
Id, ut efuses to recognize such claims NJ these,
and epdenvors to distribute the Offices for the
good Of the ,c,onaatry aud the people as Prcsi.
politicians as q nsurper, and is shot down by
an, ~ sassin. "At every cleo ion," said he.
there are one hundred thousand ofliceholders
who are trying TO stay In, and million Peep
who are trying to get In, We must correct
III $, aud believe 1t will be done, now thtt
such feA full lesson OF tue danger OF the pres
eat system has been taught"
GUiTEAu's CORRESPONDENTS
Yesterday. the superintendent OF the
money order department Of tho post
ofice recalled Tho fact that Gu teau had
been In tina. oillce on several occasions. Colo.
mel Anger concluded to have an Investigation
made for the purpose or ascertaining whether
or not Iuiteau h d received any money or.
ders. The dies aud records Of The money order
ollce for several months back Were examinui,
and 1t was found that Guitsau had had onu
money order cnshed Ia his proper name,
this order was Issued by the NV York clty
postoillse on the 2Sth day of last Merah 20
Charles A. bryan and IN favor of Cha,ies j
Gultelu. The order was for s.5, aud II was
~ ahnI ~ IN ~. nA "A. .
The New ioIkclty posiofflce AL hofitles have
been Informed OF this order, and / ey
Will proceed 10 nnd out who Charles
A. nryap is. and for what purpose ho was
urgeptly applying for a gov rnment apponi-
msnt In the latter partOf March, Il 10 hardly
y be supposed that he had then conceive the
Idea OF assAssinAtinR the president. A regis.
tered letter addressed 10 Charles 4. Gauter was