The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-04-03
NATIONAL NEWS NOTES.
THE SENATE ApJouRNs SINE DIE.
What IL Did Yesterday -Pierson Cen
hrmod-Lawton Withdraw N. MIR.
Manning's Economy Circular
Hendricks Address,
senate Proceedings.

"A''h 'hV iNauiib VI tno JouTuMi morn
ing bulletins relating 10 Gen. Grant
were read from the clerks desk.
! Mr.. MORGAN offered the following
resolution, for which he asked consider
alton:
Resolved, That the secretary of Tho
interior be, and is hereby directed, IL
furnish, for the information of the sem
ATE, copies OF all papers and correspond
ence filed in his office since the ith day
OF March, 1885, relating TO the appropria.
tion OF 100000 for the Cherokee nation
Of Indians, and the alleged misappro-
| priation of portion thereof.
| Mr.. INGALLS, objected to its present
consideration and II went over for a
day.
On motion of Mr.. SHERMAN the SEN
ate, at 1910, went into executive ses
! sion.
COMBINATIONS.
The senate in executive session con
hrmed the nomination of Henry q.
Pearson, 10 be postmaster at New York
Norman j. Coleman, to be commits
sionor of agriculture.
Joseph II. Johnson, Of Virginia, 10 be
co mmissioner of railroads.
Edward Parke Custis Lewis, TO be
miIister 70 Portugal.
Geurs o W. Merrill, 10 be minister 10
the Hawaiian islands.
Alexander McCue, TO be solicitor of
the treasury.
William r. Roberts, 10 be minister to
Chilli
Clement Dowd, 10 be collector OF In.
ternal revenue for the sixth district of
North Carolina. -
Isham G.. Searcey, to be collector of
internal revenue for tho third district OF
Texas.
Nathan Gregg, to be collector Of IN
ternal revenue tor tho second dislri ct of
Tennessee.
j, Boyd, TO bo collector of internal
rfv5nuo for the fifth district of North
Carolina.
A, Leo Knott, Of Maryland, second
assistant postmaster general.
A. NJ. Kelly, of Virginia, minister TO
Italy.
r Mogoe, Of Indiana, miristor to
Sweden.
T, J. Jarvis, OF North Carolina, min
lister TO Brazil,
G. W. Buck, Of Kentucky, minister 70
Peru.
II, b. Hubbard, of Texas, minister to
japan.
r. b Anderson, OF Wisconsin, minis.
tor 20 Denmark,
Isaac b. Bell, jr., of Rhode Island,
minister TO tho Netherlands.
William Caldwell, surveyor Of the
port Of Cincinnati.
David Settle, Of North Carolina,
United States marshal Tor tho western
district OF North Carolina.
Frederick Raine, OF Maryland, con
sul.general vt Berlin, Germany
L. NJ. Waller, of Connections, consul.
general at London.
Edmund Jussen, of Chicago, consul
general at Vienna, Austria.
REJECTION.
The uomiuatioR of q. M. Moore, TO ba
postmaster at Pleasanton, Kansas, was
rejected by the senate today.
A message was received by the senate
from the president about $3.50. II Ia ru-
mored that IL was withdrawal of the
name Of Alexander Lawton 10 be minis
ter 20 Russia.
AT 4 o'clock the doors re-. opened aud
tho senate resumed tho legislative ses-
sion.
Mr.. Saulsbury's resolution TO suppress
the spurious report from tho committee
on post-oilicos and post-roads was callod
up and adopted.
At4:20 r. m.
Mr.. SHERMAN moved that the SEN
ate adjourn sine die. Carried.
HENDRICKS ADDRESS.
In announcing the result the vice.
president said;
SENATORS: Ideslre to express to you
my obligations and thanks for the kind
ness and support haye received at
your hands. Tho senate stands adj
lourned without day.
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
WASHINGTON, April The last mes
sage received by the senate from the
president was rs follows:
ITO the S9nat3 OF tho United States;
~ hereby Withdraw the nomination
which was delivered 10 the senate un
March 30, OF Alexander r. Lawton TO
bo envoy extraordinary andlminister
nirotontiary OF the United States to
Russia. GROVER CLEVELAND
NOMINATIONS.
Among tho nominations are Henry Z.
kornochan, to be naval officer at New
Orleans.
James o, Henderson, to be collector Of
Internal revenue for the eloveth district
OF Indiana.
John r. McGraw, Co be collector of in.
ternel revenue for tho district OF Yves
Virginia.
More OF Mr.. Mannlng's Ideas OF Econumy.
WASHINGTON, April 2.-Secretary
Manning has addressed circular lettor
~ all department officers, requesting
them TO report 10 him as soon Ms practi-
cable TO what extent, In their oplnion,
the force under their direction can DO
Ioluced without injury TO the public
service, and whether the method OF do.
ing business can be simplified, and, I'm
general, TO mako such suggestions as
may occur TO them whereby the eff
ciency OF the service may be improved
and the expenses curtail0d.
Secretary Manning left Washington
this evening for Albany TO attend 20
somo personal pressing business. lie
will be rome about 10 daVs