The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-10-01
CONKLING'S CROWD,
WILL ARTHUR TRAIN WITH THEM'
The Conference at Utica and It's Significance.
Gossip AbOut The New CsbInst-WIndSH
Popular Anew YOrk-PsrsOaRl Ra'
nOrs about the New President.

WASHINGTON, D, c., September 3O.-Cab'
met gossip continues unabated, 1t Il
generally believed that ex-Secretary Bout
well will be in the new Cabinet, General
Williamson Is being named for Secretary
of the Interior 1t Is. asserted by General
Grants intimate friends that he will not
accept Cabinet position. That Arthur
will have new Cabinet is considered Ger
tain. The belief Is gaining ground that
COnkling will be Premier OF the new Cab
met. The War Department Is assigned to
Logan, and stors Is named for Attorney
General. Don Cameron Is mentioned for
Secretary OF tho Interior, but OF course
this Is all political speculation. Post
mastcr.G General James will be retained for
some time,
A New York dispatch says that q care
iul canvass OF Wall street and banking
circles in this city developed a unanimous
sentiment against the removal Of Window
from the Treasury Department, This
feeling is not for the man individually,
though his manifest efforts to create popu.
larity there by his acts and visits have not
been unproduCtiye. A change OF men
would be regarded us forerunning change
Of measures, aud New York Is pleased
with the financial policy Of the Garfield
administration,
Another New York special says that the
rumor, now freshly circulated, that Presi-
dent Arthur Is to marry wealthy New
York widow Is q revival OF the old one
which went tho rounds OF society last fall.
The Indy referred to Is the widow Of Mar
shall o. Roberts 0neof her most intimate
friends denies to-day that there had ever
been the remotest probability OF such q
match,
As President Arthur anda oihis cabinet
left yesterday for New York, it wasreported
that the seat Of government was to be
changed for awhile on account OF the dam
ger to Arthur In Washington. The report
OF Mr. Bagley hearing OF I'M attempt TO u.s.
sassinate President Arthur hastened the
change. Others say the cabinet members
are merely off on summer vacations.
Harry Garfield and Private Secretary
Brown called at n Cleveland National bank
to draw money Brown informed n cor
respondent that he has rendered his resig-
nation, but that President Arthur has de-
Clined to receive 1t, and he will continue to
act US private secretary until further ORDERS
Brown returnsto Washington tomorrow.
He will probably sell Garfield's house
there and will aso continue to act as fnan-
cial agent to Mrs. Garfield.
NEw YoRR, September 30.-The Evning
POsfe Utica special says; Senator Jones,
OF Nevada, who has been Closeted with
Conkling since Wednesday at the resi-
dence OF the latter, in this city, left for
New York IlC was accompanied to the
station by Conkling, who boarded the train
and remained In the car until It was ready
to start. Adarge delegation Of stalwarts Of
Utica escorted the Senator from his car
riage TO the train. Some local stalwarts,
including Conking's private secretary, left
oil the same train with Jones' II WIS said
this morning, on trustworthy authority,
that the conference has been carried on
with great care, stenographer being pres.
ent most OF tho time to make full and
complete reports II Is now generally be.
liuved the result OF the conference will
have early and important bearing on the
affairs Mt Washington. Those who have
been permitted 10 hearmost from the inner
walls Of Conklng's residence, the last two
days, express themselves with great conf.
denGe respecting the ex-senator's immedi-
ate future, II iE said that the fight OF the
Conkling men Tor the supremacy In the
State convention will not be continued
with more than show Of persistence, and
II is also intlnlated, to-day, by those near
to the ex-senator, that he does not care 10
have seat In the convention"
United States Senator Logan and Cam
eron, L. W. stoughton, and Police Com.
missioner French, called upon President
Arthurat his residence this morning.