Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-20

MS vssws 90 Some ~ ne Live Assaea
% the Bag.
A rspoxtss q the Pe~4- fETRk&s0rsAexD
saiisd 1pon Senator Benjsasia Harrt-
ssn. u InSsia1s. lzss sTerfrsz 81 the
OcesdeEtal Hasel. Tbs Senator bad
jas returned frsn . drive sbons the
cssy, and out 70 the LAKES, undes tie
sseors o. Jadas ThsEnss B1Eks. and
although somewhat wsary frcu bis
.rzvsas, shs Sesa.nx seemed quise Will
Ing 20 TAX
Reporter What, Ia yoar opiniou.
viii be the oourss Of Republican Sen
asors with regard 10 oonfrmins the
Presidents appoaatrDsntss
Senator HArFtson ia question:
cannot answeE. There has been no
osnMnitasicn axBora tbs nesstors 10 this
suti ses. and no IiBs Of policy has BEEN
laid oct. shsse questions viii Be settled
sue BY oae ~ tnsy sous ap- There -
as disposition on tie part OF Senstors
10 be factions. bat ssch nomiasthsn
snssas By tbs Pf-sadsat wIil b earsf1iiy
ssrutsnizsd. before being passed apon.
iusa - has oesn ths custom IN ire pass.
DO the Democrats Of Iadl4Ba
esueEaliy approve the PfesidenE's CiyIa
service Policg?
B.-FraakIy I should say no. do NOT
think there are any civil @eFvIcs reform
senfsuents smoDg tbs Democrats OF
10Y stste. xhiuk the Indiana Dsnoc-
racy IL IN harmng WITH Mr. Hen
sriek-' yisws on shAt question, thst 10
she vlcsors bsEoug Iise sPoIts.
R.-Hsve the Magwumps increased IN
strength ia yoar ctsss slEce tie cleo
sioE1
= wsoulT had q fsvIndspeDdsntesn-
..esren ia our state, aud do not think
.hers nas oeen aay fnefease since the
-l1cslon. Those we have there have be
cone very Troublesome 20 the DsmO-
sxata. They we're tsnderay nartnred
before the el0ctIsp, bas since that shey
nAvs proved 80 be ssrpeuts. and are
aax singing the breasts that warned
Them int0 life.
K-what win b. the effect Of the
Jouss iBvestigatGosG
E.-Ms. Jones - Post master 81 tndiaH
4poiis. He vas accused Of violating the
Civil Service rules in making ehsng~s
10 bis Office contrary 70 lay. Al iEves-
siQation of the charges Was made BY
the Civil Ssrvies Commission, akd be
vas exoaeratsd. do not think the In
vessis alton will bsve any special effect
Tue few lDd-penaentg gentlemen around
Indianapolis seem somewhat put out
oser the result Of the investigation
R---Do you expses 10 take part in the
OHIO eampaigDl
Al promised Senator Sherman that
I would spend % least q week in HE
state during the campaign, and today
recsived q letter from Mr.. Bushpell,
Chairman Of tbs Republican State Cen
srAi COMMITTEE, asking me 10 take .
hacd Ia the campaign. which has al
ready opened. The election takea place
ON the second Tuesday after the first
Monday In October. | feel deep i'm
teress In the sacesss of the Republicans
in Ohio. Senator sherman has made q
splendid record, and deserves 10 BE- re-
elected 20 lhe Senate. The people this
year elect Legislature whose duty it
wiil 30 10 elect successor 10 senator
sherman, aud the Repuhlisans. / think,
IL successful, will select Mr.. Sherman
20 suoased Aimsslf. Judge Foraker
made gallant fght two years ago for
Governor, against Mr. Hesdley, bot was
defeated. He 10 aRaia tue Rspablioan
standard bearer, and am inclinsd 20
think Hoadiey viii run against him
again.
R-what do 700 consider the Repab-
iieau prcspects In Ohio9
ST. have no accurate information.
Ohio 10 Republican State when you
Gan get ont q fall vote en- party issues.
| don't think the Democrats can defeat
as. even With the Prohibition ticket IN
the field. A Msthodi minister in
| Springfield, By the name Of Lsonafd.
has accepted the nomination for Gsv-
ernor on the Prohibition ticket, and IL
| n hard TO cay lust bow many votes he
| will dfaw away frofn the Republicans
ticket. am of the opinion, however,
that tbs numner Mill be 80 small that IL
will mot materially affect the general
result.
| R.--Whom do you consider the most
tltstng man 10 deliver the euloQy on
General Grant
Seuasor--i don't know about that
Mr.. Conkiina's relations With references
| 10 General Grant are such that his
eh0iee wpuld Be an excellent one, and ]
have no doubt be could make an ad
/
nan. had the honer TO be delegate
90 tue National Republican Convention
| ~ 1850, and heard Mr.. Conkiine'a ceIe.
hfafed epeech nominating Mr.. Grant
for the third term. vas not Grant
man. bat ! appiaudsd thai speech as
loudly AZ anv one. Il was probably the
finest effort In that line thai have ever
heasds endorsed the sentiments. bat
coald mot agree wiih the eonc'tisiou
IA General Grant should run for a
third term.
R.-Now. Senator. I would like 70
learn somelh.as al eas yoaE pr. sent
trip. @ffN ~ aSsS
81 sm NOW making my fi,st trip to
the West. ] Game out 20 Dakota as
UhaiFmsu Of the Sab Committee of In.
dian Al irs Of the Senate, Senator In.
gals. OF Kansas. and Senator Jones, Of
krkans-a. being the other nambers OF
the committee. We visited the Grow
Greek agency in Dakota This IL The
agency that PressSent Arthur, during
tue closiI & hours VI bis ADMINISTRATION
declared large portion Of open to set-
siemsat under tha land laws. and ssy.
exal thousand settlers rushed In there.
Oa ASSUMING khe datiaa Of bis ofIics.
Presidents Cleveland ordered the - /.
tiers OF the reservation or aRency, and
We. ~ o sub committea, spent several
daRs u iooking into the matter, riiinq
over the grOCnd In wagons, and exan
iatnG Witnesses and taking down -
tiaso0y. We then visited the Crow
aeeney In Moatana, after which ee
came On west 10 Helena, where toe tsorss.
aaittse sspaFted. Mr.. Iu1alis wen,
tach. Mr.. Jones came on 10 Portland.
End from there returned East by way Of
Csltfesnia. Ny wifs and remained 10
hsasnA q week. visiting frisnds. when
ue started on snr present trip. I ans
Ceaifman Of the Oemmitsee ca Terri
tories IN the senate, and have for long
time desired 90 visit Puget Sound. /
regret exeeedinaly that the smoke from
forrest nres prevents n viewing th<
beautiful mountain scenery that yOnf
people tell about. Seeiag 10 believing,
and We would rather ses IL than tAks
| mems word for ID. | shall continue nv
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