The Red Cloud chief., 1885-05-15
THE eOTCH.
Errors Of Mr.. Cleveland In F1llinE the
Leading Positi0ns Abroad.

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Leading Positions Abroad.
President Cleveland began his ap-
pOintmentS BY filing diplomatic posi-
tons. He has gone far enough for .
beginning-to what end?
The appointment Of Mr.. Phelps "a
Minister to England. although it robs
the Vermont Democracy Of one-half its
numerical strength. is cordially and
even enthusiastically indorsed by Brad.
lev b. Smalley. who constitutes the re-
naming half. 1t is well understood
Chat Nr. Phelps WAS appointed tn oblige
Smalley and Basard-half Of Vermont,
and ali Delaware The rest Of the
Union is unrecocnized
Ii Mr.. George II. Pendle,on's appoint
ment rs Minister 20 Germany was ":
intended 20 obligc Colonel John Rodgers
Mclean. men whom did il oblige? Ger
tainly not the Ohio Democracy. which
had repudiated Senator Pendleton for
his share Of C~ivil-Seryice Reform.
Nr. Robert McI.ane goes to France
to oblige Senator German and to renew
voluntarily a residence in France which
his disloyalty made necessary during a
war TO which he urged others and from
which he fed himself.
In selecting General Lawton for the
Russian mission President Cleveland
seems TO have been ready 10 oolige a.
most anybody but the Constitution he
has sworn TO observe
General Kelley. selected for the I,al-
ian mission. labors under the personal
but potent disability Of being very near
~ the only American living whose u;trr-
ances against the great cause Of Italian
liberty bar his admission 10 the court 10
which he is accredited.
Mr.. Hanna. Of Indiana.iis cent 20 Per-
sia to oblige Mr.. voprbees. and he scccs
inclined to STAY At home 70 oblige himself.
Colonel William X Roberts. given
the Gillian mission. Is the clerk OF
Mayor Grace on . salary of o.. ~ .
wear. MAyor Grace IL . member Of .
firm interested in South Americas cop-
tracta Suppose. only suppose. Mr..
Blaine to have been caught with this
awkward combinations: but !; 10 BOT ner-
essafy 70 90 further in skeschinx how
the Mugwump would rage and the
Democratic press imagiue . vain thing.
The moral significance Of the appoint
men; OF Minister Jackson - Minister 70
Mexico Is not ensrely clear. However.
~ the public has since been informed
titled .Talluiah." the s~Ppointmens may
have been intended in the nature Of =
bargain thss he should never Be guilty
Of repeating the o6enSe-
Then. - % c0nsulasaL Colonel Boyd
Winchester was selected 10 please Cob
onel WasserSon without pleasing Cox
on.l Winchester Mr. Stocktoa never
voted any ticket and Mr.. HAYDEN Ed
wards has always roset the Republicaa
ticket which IS the best thing % be said
for any of these appoinsee> Col
ooel Morgan CUES IN Melbourne
into waters where his foreign service
xas on the reb-3 cruiser SS-nandoah;
bss ~ his focei<r policy d emhrae-t
in aPamphet published Last fall in sur
por: Of Mr. Blaine. The account hese
Press
An ecceutrie Tennesseean living n
jasper. in that State and lately desd
len . large property in Trust, the in
oDe 70 Be ascd By tie trustees d suv
manner they mar deem best c~nleuissed
- suPpFrss IL habit psevzleuR asnoue
nea q eating viii kHsyo VIA lpets
sho1A b usel
- 1insasr a EAgs6eaA sixsy yeau
81 aod . uiaswss. tEsve3sa twesfy
nh lnne Su,A>v 1919 ->.