, 1881-03-08
WASHINGTON.
Six Of the New Cabinet OFF,
GERS Enter upon Their
Duties,
The President Strongly Opposed
To All Extm Session Of
Congress.
Caucus Of Republican Senators to
Consider the Subject Of Re-
organization.
They Determine to Combut
the Schemes of tho
Democrats.
They, Therefore, with Furnish No Re-
publican Names for Places on
Committees.
Tie Name of Stanley Matthews
VIII BE Agafn Sent to
the Senate.
Hordes Of Applicants for Every Office
Within the Gift Of the
President.
Surrey Of nm Enormous Fiel1, Blooming
Witi, tue Flower Of Kcpub.
licnnism.
ief-Jnatice 0arter-Amcrican Pork--Tha
District Representation Prinoi-
ple-Geu. Grant,
Hordes Of Applicants for Every Office
Within the Gift Of the
President,
Survey Of m Enormous Fiel'1, Blooming
NTH tue Flower OF Kcpub.
ljcnliisul.
Chief Justice Oarter-Amcrican Pork-Tha
District Representation Priuoi-
ple-Geu. Grant,
pLACE-IIUNTERS.

Sptttdl Dltpafth to The Chtedau TrbHnt
WAsi11SGroS, d. t.. Marcl, 1.-The city
Is filled with ofl'cc-seckers, and there arr so
many of them thai, although thousands of
thu rcnpls wlIo cai,o to witness the inuug-
nrati0n scei,cs hare left, the streets and
l,otcf-lobbles arc denscly packed wtti'tnasses
of humanity. N0w that the Cabinct Is made.
the sole topics of discussion are offices aud
i,llucnce. Knots of lncn IRE gathered
wherever = corner chi be found, who semi
and discuss documents md petitions with
long lists Ut signatures which are to be pre-
sentetl To tho President or to sotllo of tho
new Cabinet ull!ccrs. There Is Ercat tleal
of talk AhHnt party SERVICES. ull very littlc
about Clyit Service.
THE OLD FATTY HACKS
TIRE coming to tic front, allxiutls eager, and
persistent, forgetting, evidently, that III Ills
inaugural President Garfield said that he
should snur present to Congress sumo sellonIe
which, If eracted Ento law, wntld make
the tenure of efficient n1lice.lolticrs more Sc
cure. There Is ul,otter statement credited
to t;cl. Garfield BY tho local press wE.lcl, ut
tracts much more attention among the Office
suckers. lIe Is reported 10 l,arc said tint lle
should put new blood illtt lle Departments
which. Interpreted BY oillco-lIol4ing cano,ss,
lncsllls That there nEe tu be more plnccs to Ill.,
INDIANA
Is very largely represented among tic otl!ce-
seekers llerc. Tho following nrc solsle Ut lilo
1ilnrD prominent pGr6o1,S seeking plnces:
Senntor Ben Harrison t1as recommended Tho
appointment of Il. s. Taylor, defeated cal!di-
tlnte for Congress In tic Fort Wayne dis
trict, to succeed himself us member Of tllu
Mississippi ltivnr conunisslon. Col. Dudley,
unltct Stntcs Atarstlal Ut Indiana. Is nj at,-
plicant fur the position of Commissioner Ut
FAtetts, antl Is recommended by tic entire
lllslfnlln ttpIcGltton for tlNlt uncg. Tile ttIf-
Iercncu betwcun Col. dudley and Judge Gres.
hun, defeated ca,.llidnte for Il Cabinet ptIsi-
tip, tn wlcl, references hts been l.,,s,lo dur
ing tho Inst wcck, Is tluu 10 tho fact tlat
orrs,tAM.
M ,Juttrc, ,1tl not rtd;trrnta yerv heartfiv
win lluIlry. NJ lurshal. IN the ,,n,otut-
ucnt of S,tni,ryisoys ,furInr tna ca,,,,at-n. n,
H.. ,,i,, o,1t,.., ~. enn,. .,,.;',ai,'.
u'us n"""s WIS "ieeu ~ aoch NV, G"t"''iss''s
for Ills 0tllctals elsewhere. IhH lidaann
Republicans sny that Gresham tries to DO So
independent tl4at !!u IL inclined to listen to
anyt!a'hs tl'at ,oo Mcpo,h'aa OF @ Ionl , men. IT,
hrlcks may say rathef lHa1l et'e hect ID
Republicans. ami that II WIS for this reason
Republicans oppnseh lin. Indeed, wE1e,l
1t bcra1slu s,,twi t!lat Gresham WIS seriously
considered fur tho Cublrct. tic In.lla1la
psople ,e1s l'ls.i Gen; % ti.rlie' t1!at i the
1ueS!'on iAa 10 w aeeaatH! ael"een ''uugo
Gresham Cr nothing. 10r lhu'atln+ they pre-
fcrrel nothing. lnlianl. It seems. wanted
the 14,st>Utllcu Department or the interior.
". ~" .!us tio ~" !''t,' 1,.;''. ~
hes.t'ene1a'' thb lanco "..cn '"!Hu s'lcs'..'n
pnll!cn'nT'S souHHt. AheIl csllt'lnAto 4"I