The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-05-19
ROBERTSON
without Any show OF OPpOsiIloF, the
Fight AEaiBSi.HIm Having COmplete'
~ yCOIIapssd with the. Retirement
Of the New York Statesmen.
-RCIOieIBg At the Result in
COnkIInE's Kingdom.

hoDeftson . nomination 70 W OoueCtot
the Port OF New York was confirmed in Ii
Senate executive session without an aud
BILE dissenting voice.
TUE PROCEEDINGS or THE SESSION.
When the Senate went into executiy
session this afternoon the nominations n
ceIved from the President were read an
referred to the appropriate committees,
message was also received announcing th
withdrawal OF the nomination of Geuerl
Adam Badeau as Charge d'Atfairs I
Denmark,
Immediately after Mr., Conger called u
the nomination oi Edwin A, Merritt to b
CoDsul. General At London, and 1t was in
stantly confirmed without debate, AM
without any outward manifestations O
dissent from any Senator, the confirmation
being effected by common consent In tn
absence OF objection, The nomination o
William II, Robertson 90 Collector Of tn
Port OF New York was then called up, ant
confirmed In precisely the same manne
without o demand for vote Of any kind
or word OF discussion.
During the remainder oil the executive
session the Senate confirmed the following
nominations:
Postmastsrs; John W. Link, Madison
Ind Charles W. Hopkins, FRISCO, Utah
George Il. Crumb, Receiver OF moneys
Ironton, No,
Aleck Boreman, OF Louisiana, U, s. Dis
triCt Judge for the Western District oI
LouiBiRnB,
Rear Admiral Edmund T. Nichols to be
Chief Of the bureau Of yards and docks oi
the Navy Department.
NEw NOMINATIONS tENT IN YESTERDAY.
The President sent the following nomi'
nations to the Senate this afternoon: En-
voys Extraordinary and Ministers Pleni'
potentiary: Thomas A. Osbnrne, Of Kan.
sas, to Brazil, vice billiard, recalled
Judson Fitzpatrick, ot New Jersey, to Chill,
vice 0Sborne, transferred; Stephen A.
Hurlbnt, Of Illinois, TO Peru, vice Christ
fancy, recalled.
Lewis WalIard, OF Indiana, Minister
Resident TO Turkey; George Il. Nanny,
OF Tennessee, Minister Resident TO Colum-
biA, vice Dschman, recalled.
Jeremiah Black, oil Wisconsin, Charge
de Affairs TO Paraguay and Uruguay, vice
Caldwell, recalled,
HoraceN. Taylor, Of Wisconsin, Consul
at Maneilles. vice Gould, recalled.
Albert q. Wedge, Collector OF Internal
Revenue for the First district OF Min
nesots; Henry q. Ripley, Collector Of In.
ternal Revenue for the Sixth district oil
Michigan.
Madison Davis, Surveyor of Customs,
Atlantis, Ga.
II. 3. Taliferro, U. s. Attorney for The
Western diatriet OF Louisiana.
James U. Weeks, U. s. Marshal Tor the
Western district oil Louisiana,
STILL THERE'S MORE TO FOLLOW.
Before the close Of tho Executive ses'
sion, Mr.. Bayard offered q resolution ior
the appointment oil a committee Of two
Senators to wait upon the President and
inquire whether he has any further busl'
ness TO communicate to the Senate, which
WAS adopted and Messrs. Bayard and
Cameron, ot Pennsylvania, were appoint
ed euCh committee and Immediately pro-
ceeded 10 the Executive mansion,
The Sc rate took o recess for an hour.
Upon coming to order again the com
mittee reported TO the Senate that the
President will have two hundred more
nominations, and that he will send them
In as isst as possible.
The Senate may not adjourn before Sat
urday. ...
A special Cabinet meeting will be held
tomorrow, 10 determine In regard to the
New York nominations. II Is believed
that the names that were Withdrawn will
be again sent to the Senate.
CuANDLRR's NOMINATION
10 10 20 over until December. It is stated
that the Republican, all desire this, and
though the Democrats oppose him, they
appear willing to let the nomination 90
over. Il is reported that the President
will appoint Chandler Immediately alter
the adj lurnment ot the Senate Solicitor
General, but az Phillips holds the office
the appointment oi Chandler cannot be
made unless Phillips resigns or ls remoy.
cd for Cause. The Attorney General iG
90 opposed 10 Chandler that II Is not
probable the PRECEDENT will put him In by
appointa aaht. The Indications are that
the case will really 30 over till the next
OoDgIess, aud In the meantime Phillips
will remain In Office. This statement was
made by a Senator to-day.
The NRw NcMiNlEs.
Comment on the diplomatic nomina.
tons made 10. day is that the nominees
are all Blaine tnen and worked fir the
ssCtetary's nomination last year for pttsi.
dent. Gen. Fitzpatrick had been promiped
the mission 10 Chill, but the Kansas Stpa.
tors are agiinat the disp 'sCement Of o.
born. Finally, after conSidehb be pressure,
Il was tgtesd lO r. call him and send Os.
born to bnSil ChfistiAncy was recalled
because Of his divorce case
Several clerks we're busy all Aftefnotn n
and evening making out nominations at
the White House. As regards tue New
York Nominations II Il said that Payne
willno be fenominated for Marshal Of
The Southern District Of New York, al
though Woodiord may be fenomlnated.
Payne has been busy atAlbapy, working
inddstfiously for the reelection oil Uonk.
lingab Plat, since Monday.