, 1881-03-19
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NOTES.
FtND1N1 FAULT W1TlI rsIn11W0oD.
Special Dispatth TO 1ns Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON, u. G., MarcEl 1s.-'rlo poll
ticnns aro already finding fault With Sccre-
tary Klrkwood. They complain that l'e dis.
plays I'LL intaispositi0n to nuke changes rs
rapidly rs they make recommendations. Tho
policy Of the new Secretary Is 10 move slow
". Tho truth Is. ho has been pestored to-
tlcatl, with of1icc-borcs, and nmid such dis
traction It Is no wonder llo refuses to mako
wholesale changes until lie feels his way
little further nlong. Ono Western member
Of Congress has been daily visitor, scck-
Ing to have q nomination already made re-
called. Decalsp the Secretary refuses to
comply with Ills request lie Is voted by tho
Representative failure.
LLEUr..cOr. JOHN II. nANSAS,
who was promoted to-day to be Colonel of
the Fourth Artillery. Is nutivc Of this bis
trEct who graduated from West Point in
1911. lie distinguished himself I'll tho Mex
lem War anil again III the recent War, es-
pecinl'y Mt Cl1icka,naaga and i'll Sllerlnan's
GeorEla ca'npaign.
GEN. JOHN ". FOsTE1s,
Of 1ndiana, formerly our Minister to Mex
leo. ind now Minister Mt st. Petersburg, has
P1S pr.sllent % desires lin to re,,ai ' '''' 'D'
GEN. ss'cLEILAN,
IN accompanying tho other Directors Of tho
Soldiers llome to pny their respects to Presi-
tlent .Gnrt!eld to-day, displayed more cour-
tesy than Gen. Hancock did, III not paying
Its respects to his Commander.
SENATOR DANES
Is how Chairman Of the Committee OH Indian
Affairs, anil he has selected rs tile CtGrk of
TINT COMMITTED Mf: Walfer Allolt. tho accom-
plisl,utl correspondent Of tho Boston Daily
lducrtiscr, lata IL member Of the Ponca Com
"'ss!o"' DIAMONDS.
:. Senator stahoue's wife and I.a,ly Gcorgo
Camlpbeli Wore Tic most maen1ticcnt disp]ny
oi M #. diamonds at t4e rresldent'a reception last
MAI. cLEMESr L. REST.
| who wns promotcti to.lay to be Colonel of
| the First Artillery, Is New Yorker, vino
| graduated from West Point III 1847, 11ld
served creditably, through tho recent War.
and at AntEetam.
| THE HON. JAMES M'powELI,
Of Bloomington. WHO has heen ltero for
Weeks working vigorously tor tho position
sncceoT Il, mnrurino ti,a n1nca h,,,t viii car-
aa,,iw m ~, u.o e I'll
itaa il, tfe nnatof u anryinn 'A'-' w
ntr,vrv
! M .,... ,.u.,n ,<I....ts... - r.t.,, -.
| ,Io.HofloW large ue!eeatlon or IRISH lie
pupteans VIII VlsIt nlo rIeslanht r Mi'a ros'-
liasttl..aetietnl T. ufHo Cnpt; tlGodt @ LOT re-
hpp2i.tn.1eilit 70 use G.tuy Ios';;u'Ge. =; ~ ~
ists a te1es H'9 puurnf nrt ~. tapo liz liz
ntula ~ patts o. tilo
country from it!s' rMepuoI!caniS AsKine IoI
is nppGnn!s,aansi pGn EK4iit y ~ - gIstu. ,. y.
Gg tML!th PEntut@ III - 70 . astshI1.cA t T
ntint,s ~ - E,,i;"h in9arasfa j. },"ntiro,is ~
thousands OF Which were distributed 10 hts
| nrunfr,.,"nr fhrnnrEomf +hn I1nffn,f Ctofoa
| tlurinG lid last presidantiat oanlpaig,l.@a
tlOrur4ent which tbs lion. j, K, IiWbisoll,
Chairman OF tin Concrcssionnl Kcpublicn,t
Enmmittne. saya did iivnlunb!e service. Huh
| bell strongly lnlOrSe6 plRutt for TeQrrUtnt~
ment. Con. Dane. Of Quincy. WHO lost a.l
arm In the late War. Is milking 4. fight for re-
appointment to the Recetycrshlp, of the
1.and-oft!ce at Salt Lake. and his friends say
| tonight his SUCCESS Is assured.
| utooM1SoToy,
| n r. echtr ~ fsJcIonn f,nnntv WIN an