New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-24
TIE PRESIDENTS VISITORS.
RTNE YEATHER BRINGS A LARGE NUMBER OF

CALLERS TO THE WHITE HOUSE.
lBr TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIIUsEI 49,
washington, March 23.-President Harrison was
kopt pretty busy to-day. Early In the day no ex-
perienccd q slight shook of Pan-Elcctneity as the
door was opened 10 admit ex,Attorney General Gar
land who called to pay his respects Senator'S Blair
and Marston OF New Hampshire. were on hand early.
also, and It was whispered that Granite state
patriot had fixed q longing eye on prominent Office
In tho Boston Custom House The President was not
sowed to suffer from loneliness on account OF In
attention from the Keystone state which sent Con-
gresham o'Neill,. Of Philadelphia, who knows by
name and occupation every man, woman
and child in his district Congressman Darlington, OF
Westchester, with small detachmept of bis army OF
friends, and Colonel Bayne, with few Of HIS friends
from tho western end OF the State. Senator Hiscock,
who is daily visitor, and whose incoming and out
going arc keenly watched by the qnidnuncs, called
with few friends. Ohio represented, OF course.
Among tho Buckeyes were Benz Duttcrworth, who
is . frequent and welcome caller; congressman-elect
horey. Editor Blckham, Of "The Dayton JournaP
General James S. Robinson, and Congressman Taylor.
Associate Justice Harlan came with courle Of Ken
tucky friends few moments after message had been
sent TO the senate, nominating his old comrade-in-
arms, General James NJ ShacEelford formerly Of tho
sth Kentucky Cavalry to be United States Judge Tor
the Indian Territory. fE1
There was a fair sprinkiing of Southern Republi-
Park Agnew, Of Virginia; General Chambers OF
Mississippi; Congressman Houk of Tennessee. and
delegation nom tho same State, headed by General
Murray, chairman of the Republican State Committee;
an Alabama delegation, headed By Judge A.
A. Freeman, and z. W. Austin, and
ex-senator Powell Clayton, OF Arkansas,
All OF these men were ready with suggestions about
ofaces, and the best aud speedest way TO I'll them
Another caller was S. p Armstrong, president OF tho
uId Assembly District Isish- American AnN-Free
Trade League Of New-York. He followed ciose on
the heels Of Professor Goldwfn Smith, of Canada.
Illinois was we'll represented by both her Senators,
who came In together and went away in company;
by Congressman Payson, who was accompanied BY
Mr. shuman, Of "The Chicago Journal
who bankers after pleasant foreign
mission, and by Congressman Mason. Senator'S
Stockbridge and Mcmillan called in time
10 thank tho President for tho appointment OF ex-
Congressman Willis Assistant Secretary Of Agri
euIture-an appointment which win be generally COM
mended Iowa was represented BY Congessmen
Henderson and Gear, both Of whom urged tho claims
and deserts OF ex. x.Congressman Hepburn. Among the
Massachusetts, visitors Senators Hoar and Henry
Cabot Lodge. Another New England caller was senator
Frye, Of Mainc whose State represented IN the
appointment Of two Collectors Of Customs to-day
Ex Senator Ferry of Michigan, also called and later
camo Representatives Brown and Cheadle, OK IN
diana, and Mccormick, OF Pennsylvania,
The only Democratic Congressman who appeared
was Mr. Heard. Of Missouri Several district delegs
tons also called in the interest Of candidates for
local Offices The pleasant weather brought big
crowd OF visitors, who desired to pay their respects
majority being ladies. and the President spent some
a snod many q the callers rsgsshsd on an ?, Ceor
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