The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-01-04
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Washington special to the New iorn
World says: There has been rupture DO
tween the President and Mahonc. me
troIble grew out Of Mahone's oppositioii
10 General Mostly, who has been urged ior
the District judgesbip, vacated III Juiy py
.Judpe Riyes, the author OF the notorious
letter. wear ago, upon the Lynchourg
enthusiastically, which disclosed bargain
between the Administration and the Read
justers. ,,ro
Mosby has tired OF the consuIship nj hong
Kong and wants to be provided FOL 81
home. lie aims high for q man whose legal
experience mainly antcdatcd the war, his
practice then barely keeping him alive.
Rut he turned out VOL as soldier, was
prompt at repentance when the war endeu'
and since then the party has dealt kinaly
by him. Among other friends he counts
General Grant, by whom the Presidents
attention to Mosby was directed after Judge
Rives's resignation. The President
thought well OF General Grants sugges-
ton, and Malone heard OF the proceeding.
Mosby, in q letter made public not long be-
fore, had characterized Malone rs scape-
grace and renegade, and as person init
for public trust. Malone thought his time
had come TO pay of that score; so he walt
ed upon the President for IN explanation.
So long had be been accustomed to having
his wishes iurthered 10y executive authority
that he had grown Extensively expectant
that he was TO be consulted in everything
bearing in every way upon Virginia ap.
pointments. This time his words were civil
enough; but the President was in no hui
NOR to put up with his snecring manner,
and he was given TO understand that his
demands transgrcssed propriety, and that
he would do well not to uRcork his advice.
Malone persisted in hearing what the pros
pects were. and expressed himself strongly
against Mosby. The President bore with
him not altogether patiently, and Malone
was left to infer that he had not influenced
the Presidents mind in any degree. Since
then 1t has dawnes upon Malone that he
may have reached the end OF his rope as 4
dictator at the White House. Curiosity
Is alert to know how lie will go about
getting even with the President.
Mosby's nomination would hardly afford
him full opportunity, because he could not
unite the Republicans against Mosby. and
with the Democrats he Is not on terms OF
official courtesy, much less OF companions
ship. Besides he must he careful OF him.
self with the Republicans, for upon their
caucus action wlh hang Gorham's chances
for nomination to the secretaryship OF
the Senate at the spring session. Malone
can now afford to seem independent OF
the President, because there Is no Nir-
GINA patronage to be dispensed except
that named. but it is safe prediction that
he will attempt TO place himself on good
footing again whenever he may see any
thing to be gained by 1t. Meanwhile he
will probably know enough to bear his
wrongs in silence. He declares with re-
gard 70 the Senate Offices that unless the
Republicans agree to elect GOrham he and
Riddleberger will vote against Il change in
the existing roll, thus preventing the Re-
publicans from getting anything more than
at present.