New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-01

PERSONAL, AND POLITICAL


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lthnA lnh RtduiAh CORRESPONDENT oF Tnn fRiBuHt,
iiAHrfoHp. Nov, 3O.-lhe death of tho Hon.
panIe Chadwick of Lyme, last week, makes Vacancy
IN the office Of United states District Attorney, Priest
dent Arthur 10 reported saying that he should make
no Presidential appointments to lap the term OF his
successor where II possible to avoid It, and
doubt Is expressed here to his filling this vaoanoyi
but among Republicans there feeling that tho Office
should be promptly filed as IL the vacancy had
Cured in the first year OF Republican Administration.
There is occasion, however, for the President
10 act hurriedly, as the circuit and
district judges have statutory power to make an
appointment OF attorney and this must be done right
away the United states Court resumes its session in
this city Tuesday. Provided permanent appoint
ment Is made Mr. Lewis Stanton. OF Hartford will be
prominent candidate as he has for several years held
the position OF Assistant Attorney.
Mr.. Chadwlck's death was O great surprise TO tho
people of the State. He we-known In every sec
ton. His health had apparently been good but he had
encountered I'll turns and his wife thought he might
have heartdisease and suggested to him a few
months ago to consult physician, but he
turned the subject evidently fearing the result ex
animation. On Sunday night last, while heavy rain
was falling and the wind was blowing tornado he
from his bed and went to the attic scutte-
door. On his return he was breathing heavily and he
laid himself upon lounge. His wife left the room to
get something to relieve him. and her he
dead. He successful lawyer and an honorable
man. He a classmate Of ex-Presidant Hayes who
appointed him direc tor Of the Pacific Railroad posi-
on he resigned when he was made Distrct-Attorney.
MIR. EATON's AMBITION.
Ex-senator William W. Eaton went to Albany last
week and gone two days He there met the Presi-
dentelect for the first time. As it known
here that he had left for Albany there were all Of
speculatons his visit Those who know the man
pretty well said at once Why, he wouldn't go II he
hadn't been sent for. and 1t that Mr. Cleveland
wanted to consult with him about Cabinet appoint
ment But The Hartford Times says he went to Albany
other business and took the occasion to pay his
spects to the NewYork Governor. Perhaps 1t 10
felt, however, by both Republicans and Democrats
here, that II Ne~-England is recognized at all
In the Cabinet Connecticut will
he favored It is the only Democratic State and IL
there favOrs for any one why not for Mr. Eaton
True Governor Waller would like to be considered rem
he very happy doubt, to be Attorney General
thing but he is looked upon by Mr. Bsrnum and most OF
the old-tlme workers, Mr.. Eaton included, as
much too previous" FOR oil party purposes:
the Waller stripe. and he must be quite friend ri court
IT, viewer, Mr. Cleveland wants peaceful. quiet fam
lily party In his Cabinet associations, perhaps
he will do better to send Mr. Eaton of the country
rather man haye MIN near home as the o man is
Tho Legislature meets in January 1t will re-eect o.
II Platt the United states Senate. Two new judges
OF the Superior Court 10 be confirmed the
ton Of the Governor In place of Judge Hovey. of Nor
witch, who retres at seventy Of agethe Consttu
tional lmtation-and Judge Culver, formerly OF
MddletOwn, deceased. Governor Waller wants
Hovey's place, and two Mddlesex County
men. ex-senator Wilcox OF Killingworth. and
Attorney Robinson Of Mldletown are after the other
vacancy There are Democratic aspinnts whu take It
Ca fg1 Ia fhu hf
JUDGES Hovry and culver both batng been elected
partisan DrmOrruts.
II T. now ,hnnpht that the legislative session win Ne
duh Hniioad rontests during The past tess ytas have
attracted considerable attention, but There T. mo pts
,nt PROMISE ol much business IN that directions w.
aud Harlem corporation viii ipnrW i9
application lQi aprrai WNiltg"si hnl i'ilr"i
erh-iu- Vhrltis anitrtr iuin ~ Nrv - u Sf1 rin
Kew Britain, twelve nllrs uuri iin'iy'i srn % fi'rs
tunrtriir" Wi 'he arW trfh rpl ArW iseiHrl 'unA
Nh.r rrssti nst trtt ~ wHa rlriaiHrH Hi ihr ftN
Aulb ant apW rrtianA hiHnt-t'7 WNtr hNrNt i' $3.50
enterprise as psiHNlslnr HN i"itfn A."i hNir m rt'"
bisi4u aUN alH sNiAf nt auOD ihat iIiuu th. NNu-
Apih aa A,n insiani t"s slna iN tt.ti ir Aui
sit CHARLSE & i,th. ttp it..tri % tHH n,u. 80 frv-
h0,b. Alw ha'pn ani uasiuh Wai n'4"l Ia i"tuf
lAliri us piul.rlh have au hu b.lh artrultift, hp
i.to.tuu Lcn- apparently 10 AaAr tuau 40 etu iaihci
tAau one 40 heneht lha runln ,.... .
one matter which the railroads VIII h-ht - cure io
come up a-au, and chat Is the ahut,-hnu hli Nhth
passed tuc House lasl winter and was defeated lh tho
senate The sruh- argument M ITS FAVOR ha9 uttu Tao
action M Massachusetts IN passing a similar hu,
though 10 has proved practically a drdd lttlti
giving way supplementary act 10 prevent unjust
Massachusetts has been the quoted opinions or MI
Charles Fnucls Adams. But TINS gentleman Is now in a
position as president OF great highway to the Pacinc
principle OF short-hRul bill and perhaps he may he
willing ndnit thnt competing points must nave some
Discrimination IN tho regulation OF nelsht rates