New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-23

CLERK 70 Democratic National convention APP
pointed because Villas said the pressure brought
to bear for the appointment of Bel TO some place ID
the Department had become so great that he could
not resist any longer 1855, May .; The 1rlb-
BENEDICT Appointed Public Printer. Long
editor of The Elenville Press. brother, now
editor, to be chief clerk tso6, Aug -; New,
York Sun. L. In office only two weeks: dismissed
50 employees at one order 1se6. Sept. 26 New
York Times, H. Presidents marriage certihcate
and stamp album for Secretary Villas prepared IN
Government Printing Office. Contributions to cam
pagn fund by witness, who considered It diplomacy
1sss, April 81 Tribune, q Benedict and MAY,
nard circular 10 Postmasters asking names ana
politics of voters at their offices for partisan use
lsss. Feb 2s New-fork Times, Benedlct
and Maynard not children those who read Clrcu-
lars not fools. Insult to President; Benedict SAYS
he will distribute Hales speech 70 show the world
that this is not the kind OF administration many
people think il is Il sSs. March rs; Tribune, A.
Resolution TO amend 10Th Article Constitution
United States so printed az Government once
was sympathizer with Rebellion and seems TO be
lieve il succeeded 1sss. March 6: The Tribune,
p Never served apprenticeship. according to MS
own testimony; law requires practical printer
Il $50. March 3 The Tribune. p Resolution In
House that forty days ago Presidents message with
Paci.c Railway Commission report had been or
dered printed and requiring answer why docu,
ments were not delivered. and whether any had
been printed Onr thirty aves one thirty-one noe5
Il sss Feb. 90; The Tribune, ~
REMOVED FOR CAUSE; RESTORED BECAUSE
A. DEMOCRAT.
BENTON District-Attorncy for Missouri. Re-
moved on ground of offensive partlsanshlp; lul-
possible TO fill political appointments without
neglect 10 public business Il $40, Oct 2S; New
York Times 81 Reinstated through Senator Nest
4 $50. Sept. ? Ncw-Yorl World. j. NO reason
able doubt that he is guilty of the vulgar abusive
and disOyal utterances against the Administrator
from which his appointment lrammelS Of o, ,Eec
decency irlzsome 10 such natures as his uSHo'
Dec. 6: New-York Times, A. Letters OF relnstate-
ment Il $50, Nov. IS New-YOrk Times 3 } Benton
reinstatement approved at Washington on account
Of alleged menaces Of Senator Vest Stone writes
similar letters TO BentOn's 1ss6. Nov. %; New,
York Times. 81 Damaging facts; Statement Oh
in Clevelands Civil Service humbuggery; ~ gets
his ideas OF finance from the gold-bugs OF wan
Street. leechcs that suck the blood OF the hohesl
yeomanry of the West Ike vampires = PIE
course can have been in no wise more nagrahuy
vicious and dsloyal than that of District Attorney
Gross and objectionable insult TO President
Cleveland TO spoilsmen proof that the frcsueil.
has surrendered his convictions. III ne de'S not
dismiss him, he will find public opinion wlli De De
come first puzzled. then suspicious, hnaily eliher
Indifferent or hostile: no number o. polllc'a.S
can save him. Il $50 Dec 3; New-York Times. 4.
that Benton did use the language stated above;
also Judge 4. T. Hickman Democrat, BANK Presl-
dent Yates Democrat, who say be went out OF DIS
way to attack the President; Davis, DemocrauGG
1855, Dec. 10; Ncw-York Times, H.
BISHOP W T-Internal Revenue Collector at
Cincinnati, sent Deputy. into Commission sion
in violation of law Sends officials IN
70 convention to nominate Bishops son
Sheriff President Cleveland must remove or Ior-
man in Cincinnati knows Democratic ConVentlon
controlled by Government gaugers and store-heep-
ers Il $50, Oct 8; New-fork Tines 81 n.,
BISSELL, A D.-COllector at Buffalo Brother
of President Cleveland's former laW-partner
u ss5. May 0: New-Yor Times. p
AN DIPOSTOR FOR PENSIONS COMMISSIONER
BLACK. J. C.-Appointed Commissioner Of Pen,
sions Il ss5, March = The Tribune, IN place OF
Clark removed, not resigned as President nrst salu
in appointment: Clark had risen through all grades
by merit 1885, March IS; New-lork Times IL
" Boards Of examining surgeons now reorsanlZed
in Maine. Massachusetts, Vermont ONO anu 1n iI
ana Changes in New-Yorll and Illinois now being
considered. Reorganization consists IN glvlnS 10
each board Of surgeons Democrauc IN place oil a
Republican majority 1850 MAY 81 Nc" o'nS
of examining surgeons at New-Orcans, three most
eminent physicians faithful IN pubic service ana
in their places Black put two school boys OF ware
politician grade and doctor under lndctmeht
for violating the law against presentation oI d
false claim No secret that Blacks ideas do
not agree with Presidents. lie proposed 10 gft
rid of 3 examiners in Pension Office and fill their
places without reference to law. 1850, aug .
New-Yorlz Times. A. New-Orleans appointments
revoked and charged TO lalse teiegrHhs' . oII
Aug rs New-York Times H. Senator ingalls,
charges that Black obtained pension under
false pretenccs and was an impootor Black
could not hold office day after charge had Oceh
proved case for immediate and thorough inVest-
CATION" usS6. May 20; New-l0rk IlmeS' A.
Never investigated History OF Blacks pension
1885, June 30; The Tribune, o. Draws
500 month; only. man on pension list
drawing much; has $4,000 salary De
sides His treatment of other brave Onioh SOL
diers who were badly wounded, Ike Stephenson
D.li =
bune g.. Obtained $1,000 for pension upon
claims that he was a physical wreck and con-
strained TO abandon his profession his person
emaciatcd and needed pension 70 give bread TO sell
and opportunity TO educate children. Il 1885,, une
80 The Tribune, g. Asked resignation OF stephen
son. Chief of the Middle Division Of the Pension
Office who had fouf wounds, from which he SUI
fered greatly. Black apologized with tears Tor
dismisslne him. but said the change was insisted
on by men high in power, whom he was uhaDle
To withstand 4 $50 June .: The Tribune. D.
Tscs Civil Service Commission 10 get none but Dem
ocrats for all classified clerkshps. called Tor eA-
animation papers of applicants, and then ascer,
tanned politics OF men recommended uoao April
10: Ncw-York Times, 81 Candidate Tor wee
President: at work setting up machine for him
self aDDolntment OF Chief OF Police Dye Tor that
purpose 1856 Nov. 20; New-l0rk World
A. Granted pension to Colonel W. IL MorrlSon,
who had flied no application and no proof, as law
expressly required. Qss8. April 2l New-l DIRK
Sun 81 Morrison returned pension certificate,
and vet check was sent him by Pension Agent AZ
bancfif If n.rfjsan. 1888. April 81 The Trb-
une. g. Black demanded that Pension Agent
Wilson dismiss clerk he had appointed; was told
that n was a bonded office and he had right TO
select his own clerk: Black backed down. 1883,
Nav 1G. The Tribune, 49, Resolution inquirng
whether circular had notified claimants that cases
would not be considered II evidence was NOT 1ur.
,iebed in 40 DAYS: second By what authority Of
aw such notice was issued third whether any
Claims had been rejected on that ground Demo
Gratis admitted such circular had been issued
.boyrn tbat il was Illegal and device to brighten
claimants. But eight hundred claims were dis
missed under illegal circular usoo, Feb. rs; The
Tribune, 81
WANTS UNION BLOOD TO SWIM N.
BLACKBURN, JAMES.-Apponted Internal
Revenue Collector for the Ashland District ken
rncl,v Is brother of Senator Blackburn. Il $50, May
O Sew-York sun, g. Sincere hater of the Union;
letter Of October. SCI, to his wife; Grant
NAV make the Union men of kentucky feel the
Of nv knife intend to begin work Of murder