The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1889-03-21
WASHINGTON LETTER.
u'rom oar regular corrc-ponden,l

scouting him. Already his right arm
Is famed and Dis complexion has the
suspicious rhaIky white Appearance of
in-health but tbe crowd >till comes
marchiugou. fairly falling over each
other in their caecrusss 20 reach the
ear Of the President. such a gang
was never before seen IN Washington.
was thought at the beginning Of
Mr. Cleveland. administration that
the pressure for office was great, but
- compared with chat now going on. #
sya- a, a ,ummerzephyr to am unnamed
Dakota blizzard Every man except
those who have died who ever held
office under a Republican admiuistra-
tiou IS here clamoriug for viudicati0n
in the shape of am appointment to hi,
old place or TO q better one: and. IN
addition. there are thousands OF men
who are after getting their first taste
of official life These last think the
government service needs a liberal I'M
fusion of new blood, provided off
course, that they furnish &C. Between
them they are making torment for
Mr. Harrison a, great as amy that ever
existed on this cartlL aud there I,
little chance of a change until every
thing worth >crambliug for /, given
out. In the meantime Mr.. Harrison,
worst enemy could not wish him
worse punishmcni than he is daily
/. undergoing.
\ w Rtor Hampton think, THAT cy-
81 fnor Thompson win be nomu-
= the Democrats member OF the
lervIce Commission. He was
ASed by Mr.. Cleveland and
give been confirmed had hi,
been sent in before the Rcpub-
passed a caucus resolution a.
any more poliicat confma-
Secretary Whitney has sold hi,
ington residence 10 Postmaster
Wunamaker for $4,000. Mr.
81 - Il take a two months trip
"a. (efoyo settling down to
York The rest Of Mr.. /
hbiuet except Mr. Endi-
q here. Mr.. Dickinson
"a " York with Mr.. CIcvc- /
'oIieuty last week, but he has re-
r.
here, a big row in the RepubIi-
camp already. Itisa question OF
acity between Harrison and ex-
crnor Alger Alger told the
ligan delegation that Harrison
spre,,ed great regret ON account
wing to leave him lAlger) out of
abinet, and that al, a slight COM /
Ition the President had told him |
hc might name a man for ~olici- |
GENERAL lie named n. N. Duf- /
whom he asked the delegation /
hrse. az the same time assuring I
ON CT it was only a Formally; /
appointment would be con-
personal and would not De
uo the Stale. The delegation
Z the application and carried
Z Fately to Mr. Harrison. They
t6k dumb when the President
knew nothing about the
Mat they had better file
as'l with the Attorney
Io'that trau.pired when the
~ to Alger j. not YET
hai'eF "fowu-heul, Of Tli-
rather tl9iIy on saturday. lie
Fzre cold la,r week and on
it had developed into puru-
re was one Of The most pop
.n the House.
rri.aN, Cabinet. with the
OF Mr. Blaine aad SIR Wine
curded q, very weas. Iti.
over All The member. are
laiuites except two-NHlcr
ananlaker and these two can
g. be said to count, Ir Miller be-
appointed solely because he was
arrison's law partner and personal
end and Mr.. Wanamsker because
held Mr. Quay order for the Post
ster-Generalship, for v bich be paid D
10000 III cold cash Ia
.leman says he asked Mr. G
N If he intended q call an ex- q
ion Of the 5Oth Congress, and