New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-22

s+oamboat officers. Judge COX el'n'0N
~a;nn Cor an allowance 10 pay the expenses
Of procuring Witnesses for Gulteau'
AN IMPORTANT CONFERENCb'
- ,vD SENATORS CAMERON AND
o.x N CONSULTATION WITH THE PRfsiDfNi
,o ,,p,,RrRs OF THE CABINET DECIDED
UPON. ,,,-,,p,
my TELEGRAPH TO THE rRiBuNh''
.,,,arox Oct 21-General Grant reacheu
Uosbipaton at hall past four his al,eIn"I"
went TO General Beale's house, "noio rI,is
n,o;,ed until after seven oo'o .1o,4
a,,anirc he called upon the Ie''."s
o,5 in company with Senator Logan anu .I
Comsron and one or two Others remained III 80.
totion untl late. The result OF tho 0"ni0
az ,a+arnipotion TO send IN the names OF ex-uoV
ernor Morgan and ex-senator io"0 - Ca-,
saorotorvsbip of theTreaSury and the AttorneyOen-
ial,iu resnectyely, and this will bedone prooaoY
VI, or Tuesday next. Probably no olher
Cat,;not nominations will be made before Deceboci.
=. hos heen stated to night that Ueheia
con, would make an appear l" 'Do
President for the retention IN once
Assistant Postmaster General Tyner. irieh" VI
Ceraral Grant says that this report ls ihcoii'''
that General Grant would make no Such appe'i' ""
that General Tyners resignation was 10 oe eApec'eu
Immediately. c. ro
Members of the United States Senate are
or profess TO be, as much IN the uuA "s
everybody else respecting the lhleh'iohs VI
Ynoadent Artbnr in regard to appointments oi
Cabinet officers Still one occasionally ilhus o'',-
+or who thinks he has some light on the sutJect.
"Wbo will be III the new Cabinet was asheu Vi
New England Senator to-day
avail know n man who will not" was the re-
ply.
.Wbo is he ~ said the correspondent.
"Ex-Governor E. d. Morgan. Of New-York' re-
r,ed the Senator Il have information. when
consider perfectly worthy, that the fiesluehV
offered him the Treasury portfolio; but on the fres-
dents return from Yorktown, he found letter
from Governor Morgan declining the office inns
breaks the slate and will probably cause some de-
lay" po,,,;
"Wbat is that You sayW asked another Repubi-
can senator who came mp at that moment. >,
g. WI Norgan has declined the Treasury" ,
"Welip replied the other, " know that ne nag nag
not done so hour ana nan ago. anu "0
believe he Will decline" ...io,ty coil
, Grst Senator and there the subject was dIOppe'l
G i9 &C Senators being willing even To hazard
oness as 10 whom President Arthur wiz choose 10
fil the other Cabinet offices. BON Neli,0ls ,1 as-
snred the correspondent that eX-Goyerhoi 'IoIsd,
Sa han otfrred the Treasury portfolio ana one OF
them felt sure that he would accept WIiie u bnire
other Senators were equally POSITIVE Ihd' 'ho
de1o nad n rstsS fairly the uncertainty that pre-
walls among Republican Senators respecting the
Presidents intenri ms. Tn re appears 10 be toHo
what general impression among thcm however, lhtt
ex-Secret ~ Boutwell, and ex-senator l. ~. Lo"T IT
viii he members OF th. new Cabinet. Mr.. Boutwei
saId this evening that the President lad not
ItImated to him any lntentl0n oi cainhB
HIM into his Cabinet. II was the impression aiiohg
th senators after the adjournment to-day, mat no
Cabinet nominations would he s'nt IN untlI heTi
Monday and this evening u gentleman who would
be likely To know said that 40 Cabinet NOMINATIONS
would be sent in before next Tuesday. . -,
The Star tonight says 1t Is known lact that the
President has been considering General Lougsreet
ousii6canOns and the ACCESSIBILITY of his appoi4t-
rent as either Secretary of War or Secretary o. the
Navy A gentleman who Is a 1riehd ol IItsI,elt
Arthur and also of General LongstTeet SAD 10 a
rannrter To-day. he was convinced General Long
street would be q a member Of the new Cabinet
Il, his opinion, he would have the Navy portfolio,
Mr.. Morgan was asked by TRIBUNE re-
norter Yesterday Il he had been offered the Treasury
lortoo and If he had reached decision IN regard 10
the acceutanee OF it. Mr.. Morgan replied
that there were many excellent reasons why he sh"ud
not give positive reply TO either question lie said
"Under existing circumstances can sec no proprety III
xny for instant that