Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-06
WASHING TON,
The Gabinet-

The Gahinee.
WAszIssTox, March 5.-Prssidsn,
Cleveland sent 10 the Senate the foiIov
ing nominations: Secretary Of state
fhomai, Z. BaYsrd, Of Delaware: sscrs
fary Of tha Treasury. Daniel Manutno.
o. sew fofk; SeeEseAFy of War, Wan,
h. EEdlcost, Of Massachusetts,; Sacrefs
~ OF the Navy William c. wnitney. o,
New York: Secretary o. the Interior. l.
z q. Lamar. OF Mississippi; Postmaste.
General. Vim. z. giIas Of wiscousin: Al
tefneT General, A. Ii Garland. Of Ar
kansas.
When the Cabines nosniuasis,ns wers
taken up In executive session. Riddle.
berger obisefed 10 the Immediate eon-
alteration n the nominations Of Bsysrd.
de stated briefly that he did 20 beea1ss
OF bsyaEd's attitude on the Irish aass-
Ton. hiddlsbeFgeF th0uqhf him more
4 1Rlish than As.seFicau. Bayard's name
being hrst on the list, its consideration
vent over under the rules Of the senate
fer day.
Hi. last emeiai Ass
One Of the last official acts Of Sosaks,
Carlisle was the appointment 81 HoI.
man, Hatch Of Missouri, Cannsn and
Ryan, ~ the committee authorized bv
ths Legislative appropriation Dill 10 in.
VtsfiRate she expenditure Of the apuro-
pr1atioil for Indian schools, and the ad.
mtnistfatlon of laws relative to the yell
lowstsne Park.
An Gid ofz1eial Retained.
One of President CleveIand's frat
acts 10 CONGESTION with his hoQsehoid,
was decsslsn 20 retain Pruden a. As
sistant 10 Private Secretary Lamont.
Pfuden WIS appointed by President
Grant a. the bearer of Presidential
communication 10 either koase of Con
Rfesa, and dariag 10 many administra-
lions has become q familiar figure 10
sill who are connected in any way with
affairs nc the capitol. He was heartily
recommended by members of both par
ties and representative Of the press
40 the white Msmse.
WAsEussTos, March 5.-The White
House presents lively scene today. A
stream Of callers poured iat0 the % an
sion from the hour the doors opened
until late IN tie day. The President
had an early breakfast, and then COM
pietad the organization of his Cabinet,
| and directed that their names DO sent to
the Senate. A number Of organic ati0ns
visited tue house before noon and we're
received by the President IN the east
| Ee0m- PrOminest among them were
the Samuel Randall Club, the America
Club and the Young Mems Democratic
Club, oil Of Philadelphia; the Kings
County Club Of Brooklyn, and dslega
ton from the County Democr tey of
New York. The Justices OF the United
| States Supteme Court, headed by Chief
Justice Waite, called about IL o'clock,
| and we're received in the blue parior.
| Tbs names OF the National Democrats
Committee we're next received. Many
ether prominent persons called to pay
| their respects and kept the President
engaged the entire day.
No changes have yet been made In the
force employed at che Waite Ho1ss, az
cept that Col. Danl j. Lamont 10 occu-
pyinQ the office Of Private Secretary to
the President instead of Fred. j. Phil
| lips, who was OF course relieved with
| Mr.. Arthur. The Presidents mail to-
day vas very large. Il consisted prin-
cipaliy Of letters Of eongratulation.
Many of them, however, related 10 ap-
pointments.
Subsequently the Democratic pha.
lanx of Albany called on the President
| In body. They were followed by de
taohmsnts of clubs from Ohio, Nse
York, Nos Jersey, Maryland Kan.
sas, Missouri and elsewhere. Tue
preaidant then gave notice thai he
Woald receive aii who ohose TO come be.
tween and O'Clock, and daring shai
time thousands Of strangers paid theii
respects b the chief magistrate. The
President received them In the east
room aud shook hands with all. Ths
crowd passed through To single die. and
owing 10 she immense number present
ing themselves II was found necessary
TO dtspenae with formally presenting
The President, however, recognized
many acquaintance in the line. anC
greeted them by name. There we're alsC
q large number of coloFed people smOnl
the visitors. The president bore ths
trying ordeal we'll. and crested each per
son with pleasant smile and hearty
grasp of the hand. The visiting uiilitit
and civic organizations which had no
previously called 10 body were vel
represented. Governor Rattissn ol
PENNSYLVANIA. and staa were promineni
amone the visitors,
CieTeianas oabines fur nav.
| All members OF ex. President Arthar'i
Cabinet, with the exception ef Secfeta
ries FrolinQhaysen and Teller, occupies
!, their usual desks and attended 30 al
business requiring action at their hands
Secretary Frelinehuysen vas defsines
at hose BY III health, and Seuretar
Teller, whose resignation IS Sserstar,
at the Interior was accepted yesterday
was al the capitol. Those on dHty re
eeived many callers.
seaaserial Gaaeuses.
WAssINsTos. March S.-rhere weFl
short Senatorial eancuses OF both par
ties after the adiournment Of the ses
! saan today, aud the Democrats eifecte'
an organization, selecting beck a. chair
man and ksnna a. secretary. TIT
: chairman was authorized 10 appoint
!. committee ef nine 10 arrange the mi
isossty membership Of the committees
A resolution was adopted thanking Sen
asors Paadleton and jones for thsi
courtesy and efficiency In the discharg
] | III their duties 90 chairman and score
tary r.srestivsiy OF the Democrats
, caucus.
The Republicans are reticens sbon
chair prsc@edings. ID ID understoo,
shaa some discussion took place regard
ing the liability Of caucus secrets 10 b
. come public, and thai the orRanizatio
,,f committees was referred 20 preiim
Marty, bus assion wsa RENTED % %
aura canchs 20 be called when the pre-
, ferancss 8f senators shall have becon'
better known.
. DaxEraees mimseif 90 sAe Last.
Ill WASHINGTON, March A-0ns Of d
1 last acts of Secretary Teller vas 10 iszu
pasents for lands in Louisiana granite
4 10 aid tho construction of the Neg d
A leans and Pacific Railroad. hes
Isnds, esahracing abeut 700,ooo acre
. are epnspsiaed ID wat ID csmmonl
known a. Che q bach bone grant
- Co.
Il PACIFIC COAST.