New-York tribune., 1885-03-18
GOSSIP IN NEw-YORK ABOUT OFFICES.
THE STRAIN on THE Observation-Disclosures AND

CoIIyCToR-APPoINTM TMENTs IN THE WEST.
The immediate result of Secretary Whitney's
Sunday visit to city has been TO change the entire
attitude Of the Democracy toward the ADMINISTRATOR
Instead OF ngdrawn growls, the ordinary expression
heard is Of the Givehemana-chanc order. ihdeea,
that EXPRESSION itself frequently heard than any
other one prominent Democrat who spent two hours
with Mr. whitney on sunday said to TRIBUNE reporter
last night: 1.-THE strain President Cleveland ana
the burden upon his shoulders are greater thah any
citizen OF this country has been subjected TO- lie IL
surrounded in Washington thousands oil men VINO want
chance shake his hand or ask favors for themselves
orsfriends hen there OF cranks who want
chance TO XII, him. And he knows that two Presidents
have already been sacrificed to the rabble. The man
does not live who amid such pressure, couid formulate
n policy or settle anything wisely He can only Walt
II country has also the good sense TO wait IL wiz
see fu duo time whether not this country mas
elected Jaoksonan Democrat ornot" Expressions IKE
these confirm belief in the story that MI Cieve
lands intentions New York and other ohices were
communicated TO the local leaders during secretary
Whitney's visit Carl Schurz said on Monday that ne
believed Postmaster Pearson would be reapponed ana
that Hubert O. Thompson would not be made Collector
George Jones reported to have said that he has pos
tive assurance that Mr. Pearson will succeed himself
Yet Democrats with better opportunities OF Judgment
than either OF offer TO bet 500 10 80 tbat
Democrat will be the next Postmaster WITHIN dHy OF
two several names have been mentioned for the place
General and state Senator James DAILY are most prom
lnent As long appeared probable that Mr Pearson
would succeed himself, there no one venturesone
enough 10 come into the field as candidate. The
nresencc now of two such formidable ones as General
king DAILY, at least one OF whom mas lhti
mate personal relations with the President Is TAKEN hs
pretty fair indication OF MT CeSelana No 1, ineh
lions. In the talk witha Committeeman McCormck
in the Washington dispatchcs to The IMbsSh na Ses
terday Mr. Cleveland represented as 1cang tDat
his purpose Is 10 put Democrats In tue pace OF hep
cans AS tho terms OF Office OF the latter expire
Democrats uptown say that he cannot make any ehceP
tons even Ike that OF Mr. Pearson AS 10 thc
Colleetorshp general opinion divides when MI lnonP-
son chances are discussed 1t said the one hand,
certain fight the nomination by the New lOrK ehatos
on the other hand. II Is said he VIII follow the same
course az when he Governor or New YORK wlch
was 10 make his appointments 10 suit himself ana leave
all responsibility thereafter with the Senate; ram
anys delegation in Washington is said here TO nave In
strnctons to push John Kelly for Collector II there Is
Is. n. Dickerson the Michigan Democratic leader. N
his way Washington to confer with the President saw
several politicians here on Monday. A TkiB-
SSsi UNe reporter learned through these source.
Ypsanti is booked for Of the Eastern
District OF that state and xldeutenantoOvernor
Charles May, of Kalamazoo ior the western D,rG, ,h
United states Marshaslp; o. NJ Barnes VINO was can
didae for the Cabinet Is talked about ior the Inerna
Revenue Collectorship az Detroit The head or Internal
Revenue Collector James IL Stone Is demanded NJ once
because during the campaign last fall he published III
the Detroit papers, over ms own sd enrcsem e
ing latter TO be like hayoock, big al tbe pase ana
small at the top, -. A. No.
cratic National Committee speaking last night about tne
probable removal OF Governor - latt Carpeher' said
Ncher myself nor Delegate ToOe Is lighting or oppos-
ing any OF tile gentlemen from Montana who are mef-
toned for Governor to succeed MI carpenter Eitner
exDelegate Maginnis, MI Word OF So.onei muhu,ey
would make an excellent Governor. What we want ls
Governor chosen from the residents OF the Tertoryahd
that the President says we shall nave.