New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
GARLANDs RETIREMENT AT HAND.
HIS REsIGNAlION EXPECTED TO DE- HANDED 10
TIE PRESIDENT Al An EARLY Day.


HIS REsIGNArION EXPECTED TO DE- HANDED io
THE PRESIDENT Al AN EARLY DAY.
WASHINGTON, July tSpec,al.-T official
announcement at early day Of MI Gariands rctre'
ent from the Cabinet need not be surprise Therc -
good reason for saying that his rcslgnauon
would havo been acceptable to the rresr
dent any time since hs relations to the fan-Eecl'c
speculation werc exposed IN THE 1KIBUSE las' iai"
There wa. a las, winter when Mr Cleveland Nd" oe
ermIped TO ask Mr. Garland to resign but lie was pre-
vailed upon to reconsider his determination ana so the
Attorney General has been allowed to remain
is reason to believe that Mr. Garland has not enJo'cu
the Presidents confidence since that ume' in"eo''
there ls good authority for the statement '""'
for months past the President has re'rsined from
consulting the Attorney General in regard ""ters
which oustomary would he referred to tho head Of the
Department OF Justice for his advice and recommenda
on and that this omission has at last made impress
s0I upon the what obtusc Attorney General, who
has co su.ed or his friends about 1t and asked
their advice to the proper for him to pursue
II is known that he has had several conferences
with the President ana this morning the
two we're closeted toqether for long time The Com
missioner OF Patents with them for Part Of the
tme and OF his friends confident that he is 20
he Garland's successor The impression that Mr. Mont
gom"ry Is TO Attorney General is not strong.
however. as that Mr. Garland is to resign.
In connection with this 1t Is pretty safe
to affirm that the President does not
regard with much favor the attempt OF Chairman
Bowl to wnewash Garland and bis Pan Electric asso-
contracts showing the existence Of conspiracy
between the PIn-Eeoric and National Improved Com.
pines to have suit brought Ostensby for the benefit OF
the people. but really IN their own interest,
%sdo DEEP soS ts sys frss sas
his associates have not been able To remove or course
the Pesent whS IL sd TO naye rssd maca os Se e
reports Of The investigating committee. realizes
that neither Mr.. Garland nor Mr.. G0oie treated him
he their
Administration requirei. or which he had right to
expect, in their n Letters ana Sr ootna"ea'ions
is believed that both of them Will retire from Office at
about the time, even II the Senate shall not DO It's
duty by rejecting the latter. IL seems 10 be falrly
probable tnat Mr. ranis successor will he appointed
before the adjournment OF the senate Among the men
whose names are meLnon-d IN connection with tho
Attorney-Generashp, beside Commissioner Mont.
g0mery, are ex-senator thurman ana ex-senator
Mcdonald, who arr Opposing counsel Ia the pennins
informed believes Will ever be prosecuted 10
final Judgment.
THE PRESIDENT vETOES RAILROAD BILL.
WAsHINGToN, July THE Chair laid before
the Senate to-day OF the President vetoing the
bill authorizing the construction OF railroad thrO ugh
an Indian reservation in Montana. The message was
read 1t states that several similar bills had been pre-
sented MIN during the present session and had
ceived his reluctant approval, but he had hoped that
each OF them would be OF tho kind presented.
Tnis bill invited general invasion OF the Indian
country 1t dld sufficiently guard against an inva-
sion the rights Of tns In hans nor was he satsfe ed
that the eg station proposed was demanded by any exi-
geDcy OF public welfare
Mr. Dawes moved to refer the bill and message to the
Committee on Indian Affairs And he desired to 90
with this remarkable message the sanction OF the
treaty which had affected the President SO sensiby."
That article was in part in these words:
For the purpose Of estaDl shng travelling thorough
fares through this country and better to enable the
President the provisions of this treaty, the
aforesaid nations and tribes hereby and
at
occupied and claimed by them construct roals OF every
description, etc
The motion agreed, and the bill and message were
referred.
SENATOR GORMAN'5 LITTLE SCHEME
WAsuIYGTOy, July SpecidO.-lt is under
stood that the German Ring" in Maryland is trying
to induce certain Republican leaders in Baltimore to
run A "straght out" candidate for Congress In the
Ivth Dct Orler to insure the success OF the Cor
man candidate The situation in that district is peculiar
Fndlay, the Democratic candidate OF two years ago,
was elected by majority of about 1000 votes over
Brown the Republican candidate. Mr. Findlay's hosti-
y to the German ring brought many Republicans to his
support. The Democrats forced accept him as
their regular candidate in order TO prevent
his candidacy Independents 1t is
a foregone conclusion that the Ring"
will nominate "Ring" Democrat this year.
and that Finday Will be Independent candidate. His
opposition to Ring" rule. and the firm stand which
he the side of ieform In tie Cvl Service,
as the fact that his views on the tarl ana cur
rency and financial questions generally ara in accord
with those maintained by the Republican party, have
enhanced Mr. FL ndlay's popularity among the kepuD-
cans OF his well among TIE decent Demo-
cra and he believed TO be stronger now than he was
two years ago IL probable. therefore. that the
result OF placing "straisht out" Republican cand
dare I'm tho field wOnd he the election Of the German
candidate It's understood that the situation has been
canvassed some extent by the Republican
Congregational Committee. and that It's meIabeTs
are inclined the opinion that 1t Will be better 10 leave
the field clear To Flnday and his Ring competitor
IL appears that the Republican leaders IN the district
who are maihsprng OF the movement In behalf OF
straight out candidate Supervising Special Agent
Martin OF tbs Treasury Department, VINO has been re-
taned In office through the Influence Of GOrman. ana
Special Agent Cauk of the Treasury Department. who
stationed In Baltimore. and who owes his retention TO
the same influence.
MR.. VEST DEFENDS HIS COMMITTEE.
WASHINGTON, July THE Senate resumed
nsderati0n to-day OF amendments to the River and
lIarbor b-the pending question being an amendment
appropratIng $l5O000 for tho purchase OF sturgeon
Bay and Lake Michigan ship Canal and Harbor OF
Refuge Mr.. Spooner offered amendment as a sub :
stitute. 1t approprates $l5000o for the purpose of
making free Of toll the commerce through the canal.
After discussion the substitute was agreed TO, and tho
amendment thus amended was agreed to-36 20 16.
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