The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25
Different Ideas of Rest-Growth OF
Friendship Secretary Whitney
and John Roach's Cruz.
ser Dolphin.
The Passenger Steamship Oily Of
Berlin Strikes an Iceberg
In the Fogs Of New
foundland. 80
REMOVALS AND APPOINTMENTS.
Ideas Regarding Absolute Rest Only Rela.

Special to the Bentinel.
wAsHIScToN May 23.-In the matter Of rernov-
ais and appointments the present administration
has deceived the very elect. KNOCK and 1t shall
be opened unto you" was Interpreted as special
message from Grover Cleveland to the Democratic
applicants for Federal Office. While Senator Vor-
hees was determined that Bayless W. Hanna
should be recognized, he wished something for
that gentleman worthy his talents ana accom-
plishments. ITO leave the country" he argued.
"would be the heishu of folly both for
yourself and the party. There is
no wisdom In gearing foar horses
to haul what a wheelbarrow might convey To
Voorhees, great SURPRISE however. Hanna did not
regard the matter in that light. and replied "a
foreign mission, after all, constrained to be.
Heve, would be moro agreeable, as it would allow
me period Of absolute rest" The answer to this
serious observation was loud. heartfelt laugh.
The normal gravity of & United States Senator had
completely given away, and his merriment echoed
among the corridors OF the Capitol. REST man,
absolute restl To my twn positive knowledse
you have been enjoying period of absolute rest
for the last forty years.
FRIENDSHIP GROWS.
Bosh Mr.. Holman and Mr. Hendricks began
public life early. Both have shown remarkable
staying qualities, and there has been something
One evening as sat with Mr.. Holman. he ex-
plaired: eyes, from almost boyhood may say,
strong friendship has existed between Mr.. Hen
rian deacon, and my father was Baptist preacher.
We were together in the constitutional Conven-
ton, and occupied adjoining rooms in the prima-
tive Indianapolis boarding house of that
period. In short, We were chums Hendricks
lived In shelbyyille at the time. Mrs. Hendricks
certainly one Of the brightest little fellows ever
learned TO love. Morgan was their babys name
"Morgy'' yields me pleasure yet. Then Mrs. Hen
bricks became very agreea ole person to me and
were established between her and Mrs. Holman.
Thus our families became attached in mutual
friendship. In addition to this. no public ques-
ton OF moment has arisen on which Mr.. Hen
bricks and myself have materially differed.
have always supported him."
ANOTHER FRIENDSHIP.
Schuyler Colfax held an appointive Office in the
Constitution Convention something like Minute
CLERK, II my memory Is not ct fault. Further than
that he never had connection with the General
paper ct South Bend at the time. His fairness and
fidelity in reportorial capacity, sparing no labor
ec Ws se ar
friendships. that endured in spite of political
differences Though life.
AN INTERVIEW.
called uron Joe Nichols this morning at the
Postofice Department aud met Richard J. Bright.
friend was going abroad, fer whom Mr.. Bright
desired to get letter Of Introduction to the Amer
lusinted with Mr.. Bright's friend, and Mr.. Bright
happens to be unaceuaintsd with the American
brought around all right
In closed carriage with Mr. Bright. and well
under way to the Department of State, reference
from me brought out this story of his manage
ment OF the Indianapolis Sentinel.
81 kept an account" be said. "and 1t was ez-
actly thirteen persons that George Harding as city
editor, brought 10 the paper Tor belligersut puf
poses" Harding was city editor of the Sentinel
under Bright NJ longer than year.
"How many fights did you have?"
II never n, had fight ab on, anything that ap
as il may appear, seldom left the Office without
having fully forgiven him. a majority becoming
patrons"
OBSERVATIONS
People with grievances against publications
have had new revelation since Mr.
Briehts day Ceasing to make hostile. demon
STATIONS. they now appeal to the red-eyed
law; but the court records reveal that the editor
experiences no more embarrassment frou libel
suits than he formerly did from threatened chas.
Iisement. The next generation when truth is
told will keep mum: ii sn unfair article appears
ne Will ass ana pave nl 1ge pslvee
neither want TO whip the editor nor sue for SLAM
der. TIE coming editor. true to the instincts OF
his ancestors in journalism. win strive 10 get at
the truth-the immortal. heaven-born ttuth-a
firm foundation upon which the angels aud the
reporters take their stand.
Entering the secretary's room, Mr.. Bsyard was
talking very earnestly to q diplomatic looking in
dividuai whom l afterward learned was Civil
service Commissioner. heard Mr.. Bsyard say;
"a man msy possess all the knowledge OF cyclo-
Iedis and still be fool" AS matter of fact Mr..
DHstru usSu me NlEOIOus SieCttNc tIdt usually
tells the kind OF a fool a fellow is. but l never
liked to that in print. "a man." he continued,
may have well earned diploma and still be a
knaye; or a man may have scholarship
and morals, and yet be incapactated for a
certain duty, owing to a lack of harmony with the
rssponfible and directing power" Mr.. Baysrd
turned snd met Mr.. Bright with the cordiality of
sR cid friend; the greeting was very warm. TAX.
Ing the letter that Mr.. Bright gave him. Mr.. Bay
ard wrote TO the American Minister at Paris
This gentleman is warmly recommended TO me
by my friend, Richard J. Bright. Please show him
official courtesies." Hitherto there have been
but passing few Americans shown Off .ial courte.
sizes abroad. Mr.. Bright was expecting nothing OF
the kind but the friend, who happens, believe,
to be q Chicago man, is in iuck, and CHANGED upon
the right lead. JAP TURPEN.