The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-10-01
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This State o-WRShiuGton News.
Special Dipdich to he IntclIi0eeer.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30.-Senstor Kenna
made his appearance here this morning
as advertised. He is looking better than
he ever did before, and says the only
trouble realized from the effects Of his
Photographic junket through the West
Virginia wilderness is a slight attack Of
sciatica. lie proceeded at once to the
National Hotel, where he was assigned a
room without first registering; and after
arranging his toilet and otherwise improv-
in bis appearance, he appeared in the
breakfast room sttired in sphinx spank
bran new suit Of clothes made OF black
material, cut Ia Cleveland. Finishing
his repast he came down to the hotel cor
ridor. On his head was perched new
shiny silk hat. He shook hands with
twenty or more Of the West Virginians,
lit cigar and invited the hungry horde"
up 10 his room. His bearing was more
Senatorial tnan ever.
A MOVE ON TIE PRESIDENT. n.
Senator Camden was up bright and
early, and with Lis Secretary, Mr.. Water
man, was busy arranging bis papers pre-
Iiminary to a movement on the White
House and the Executive Departments.
Soon after o'clock the Senior Senator left
his hotel and went down to call on Senator
Kenna, whom he found Just after the lat
ter had finished breakfast, There were q
number OF familiar faces in the hotel cor
ridor and the old National presented a
very similar appearance to that OF last
May, when the West Virginia Democratic
workers left their mountain homes to
cometo Washington tourge the immediate
bounCement OF Collector Mccormick and
the appointment OF John T. McGtaw.
There were present the always genial and
atable Charlie Wells, OF Glover's Gap,
who, next to the two Senators, seemed to
be courted as much as any one else. MIR.
Wells says that he is not an aspirant for
any Office, and that he came here strictly
on business, expecting to meet parties
who, it is said, were also coming.
MARBLE sTATuARY.-
There was W. 7. Dyer, OF Petersburg,
elevated on marble top heater, looking
satisfied and happy, cordially shaking
hands with his old friends, while his arm
less sleeve hung quietly and suggestively
on his right side. 1t is said that Mr.. Dyer
has had bis measure taken for diplo-
matte position. The particular place for
which he Is an applicant is understood to
be A sccond-clasS mission and that his
prospects are reasonably encouraging.
Robert B. Mitchell, Of Charleston, was
busily mixing around in the crowd. Rob
ert has been fixed, having recently been
appointed to position in the MariEe
Hospital Service, and is here en- route to
Norfolk, Virginia, to assume his new
duties. John Kenney was with him, but
| il he is ambitious to hold Government
position it could not be developed.
COL. WILSON'S GAO. '-
Leaning up against the wall, quietly
taking in the sceue was ZAP Watson, Of
FAi,mont, who is on his way to New
York 10 sill lot OF CATTLE Charlie
Wells in introducing Mr.. Watson to his
friends was particular 10 impress them
with the fact that Watson sis one OF the
best fellows is bis section Of the State and
one of the most valuable workers in local
politics" Standing near by was o. B.
Carney, also OF Fairmont. whom Mr..
Wells said, was on his way to Philade!'
phia. Ed Mcdonnell, OF Burton, was
there. Mr.. Mcdonnell is said to be am
bitious to serve his country in the
Diplomatic Corps. He has had his
measure taken for the consulship at Callao,
Peru.
the crowd anxiously inquiring Of every
newcomer il he knew when "Joe Miller"
would he back. 1t transpired that Mr..
Arnett wants to be Special Agent for the
Internal Revenue Blrtau, place paying
about S. 90 IL day. His prospects are fair
to middling. q. E Mauley, OF Marion
county is also here, keeping his own coun-
sci and itis said looking for agood place TO
''catch on"
w. B. Sine, who was recently appoint
ed Deputy Marshal, was there, He
seems to have his war paint on, and 1t Is
said his particular busines, here Is to pre-
vent somebody else from getting in.
w, F, Barnes, OF Fairm0nt, who 10 an
aspirant for the postmasteIs ip Of that
place, is here. Dan Marrow. and L. P.
Carr are his opponents. l hear 1t init.
mated that one Of the two latter would
probably get the prize, although Barnes is
strongly indorsed.
THE yAIRMoNT rosroFPlcR.
The commission Of the present incum-
bent, Reed, expires in two weeks, and
there iE as much wrangling over this place
as there is over Sterling's. Reed comes
In for good lot OF abuse, az the stories
are told. 1t seems that after the election
Of Cleveland there was movement to get
Reed bounced and have President Arthur
appoint q man named Fleming in his
place. Reed got good many Democrats
To endorse him and ask for his retention.
Congressman Wilson finds that Reed filed
these endorsements last week. He wrote
a number oil them inquiring II they were
sincere It develops that the endorse
ments given Reed were only given as a
choice between himself and Fleming! but
Reed, it appears, insists on utilizing these
letters and petitions. 1t will not avail
him anything. II his time was not so
near outi is altogether probable hO would
be removed.
Jefferson county, especially Charles.
town, Is well reprt ssnted 1t ia said that
there Is great lack Of harmony among the
JeflersonianR and that about half Of those
here are kicking against the appointment
Of the other half. Congressman Wilson
was gliding pleasantly from one place to
another vSinly trying To make every one
feel happy. In his band he carried a
large bundle OF papslH, which be pro;
posed to use for waddiRg when he went
hunting for game in the Departments.
SECOND DISTRICT MEN.
| heard oolaton had been booked for
hn Afnrtinshnrn pnatnlL;na. and that