Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-03-31
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Although n IL possible that President
Cleveland will take soms time for con-
alteration Before sppsiutins suocessos
10 the late Cssef Justice Waite. political
Rossips are by no means silent on tbs
subject. A large rumher Of eligible
msn have teen called 10 the pFssident's
attention through the ptess and other
vise. and II may be slid that theirs IL no
lack Of able men Who vi uid be wiling
10 ACCEPT the position Of chief justice.
which IL b. many regarded ~ the most
desisasls thai an American can attain.
tbs frst same meusioned Ia connec-
ton With the position Vas that Of
Speaker Carlisle. A. soon a. the fact
Of the death Of Chief Jassies Waite vss
known. the possibility Of Mr.. Carlisle
being chosen a. bis successor occurred
30 the political leaders 81 Washington
and elsewhere. 10 is known that Nj.
Carlisle Is desitcus OF going upon the
Supreme bench. and tho high reesrd In
which be 10 teid by Mr.. Cleveland sue-
Rested the thooehs that II would not
nov be difficult for him TO attain the
position on which he has set his heart.
Speaker Carlisle, although his repuss-
ton 10 mainly that Of . politician and
parliamentary leader. stands high as q
lawyer. Long before be entered con-
eress be vas regarded In Kentucky.
Ohio and Indiana ~ power 1T the bar,
and hia rapid rise - q legislator vas
doubtless doe In gart TO his reputation
asa lawyer. Me-. Carlisis 10 s,ill com.
pasasively = young man. Ills tempera-
ment IL decidedly Of q Judicial cast, and
he 10 altogether one Of the abless Of
those Who have been mentioned 10 n
nee,isn With the vacancy.
III aovernsr Hosdly. formerly OF
OHIO bat nav of New York. 10 alec
mentioned ~ q possible successor to
the late chief justice He IL a man Of
nnqsssionei ability, ,hoaGh bis career
rs politician has been su,h ne 10 give
gronnd for tbs accusation that he 10
tricky. lie acted With the Repuhiican
party until 1875 When he sent over to
tbs Democracy. he at oucs dis,in-
snished himself in the service OF his
rev rariy By engineering the bold az.
tempt to steal TIE electoral vote OF Or.
eeon ter f,itcn. The plos failed, bat
Il wes through 90 fsnit 81 Hcasly. xee
had done all that vas within bis power
% eoavisee both the coan.ry and tie
electoral eonrsssiea tia, the legal eiec-
tsrai votes o, Oregon vsre those cast
by Cssein and bis toe friends. In 1855
Haadly wss neminAted BY the peas
Gratis Tor governor OF Oaio and vas
elected by decisive majority ever Gov
ernes Foraker. His administrative.
hcvtvsr, vas ons Of the meet aisSracs
fsi in tbs history Of %. state, aud
after single term be wss defeated BY
over twenty thousand Ealortty ay he
man stat be has defeated swo year. be
fore. shortly AFTER THIS crashing defeat
aovernor Hoadly left oSie ana tack ue
be residence IL New ysrk CITY. weerr
be hss sieee devoted himself TO the
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