Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-08-22

ifrom anr Regular c"rr~~i"nd-ni.
WASHINGTON. Aug. -, $50.

w ASulNtstt'N. AUs. ~, INN'
During the presidents : absence ~ Bar
Harlor the s-nsat ionalis have full swa.
aud all the offices that are vacant are
generally dispos.l al to the entire sati-Iar-
ton of the e"ssipers. The latest "i the
rumors is To the effect that secretary
Noble will he given the vacancy on the
supreme court bench aud that Assistant
Post master General tiarksnn will be cle
waited to the s-cre'ary,hip nj the interior
Secretary Noble is quoted rs denying the
ruinor. Ia view oi the denial and III sur
rounding circumstances u ~ pr"hable that
the original plan will i@ adhered 4" aud
Attorney General Miller appointed To- the
iusticeshp.
In Indiana people arr. div .i.d as 4" the
respective merits oi Justice Wood and
Attorncy General Miller, rs +" whirh IL thu
greatest Indiana lawyer. iniortunaiel,
the tame of neither gentlemen Travelled be
yond thu hnriers al the liu--r STATE prior
4" this year. but the president il ar'iuaini
, ri with Indiana lawyers, aud with com
nendabr mni",iy. regards his own law
partner ~ the best except, perrhaner, The
presiden, oi the United states.
| Mr.. Mobiles appointment AT this tim,
wouId be peculiarly unfortunate. li's
policy has been AN aeiiv- on. and iuli al
/ the promise uI s-usihl rcinrius. lie j. -
hard working aud - learlr>s man. Ia 81
quickly putting his fool down un ih'
frauds wink-d 1T ia the pension bureau
whish ar. nov under Investigations, u,
showed more r.s"lution than secretaries
are wont to exhibit ia surh eases. To pro
mote him io the supreme l.nrh 1T III,
| present time would i~ I" spnelch his inves
| tigat ions, aud IT, leave ih. siu..rii, III ia,
| adninist ration in QUESTION.
| u is said that The president has t"h
,"rp"rai Tanner that in ne ra-emlll he l,
Disturbed aud that he may resi- assured ..
his tenure. II this he So. il may i- thai
SECRETARY Noble would h. glad 10 90 l." tn
supreme bench to relieve himself oi tn
huIniliati ion of INSTRUMENTATION in one -
his bureau. The inromIeienry ri Mr.. Tan
ncr for So important n pnsiti"n a. that u
commissioner ol pensions was urges, upoI
T
point ment by such eminent aoinsrllnrs ~
senator liisc"ck. Ii President Harrison
has passed his pr.,,nis~ t~ retain the pres
-nt commissioner. he will likely be com
,..ll.si to recall il within IL twelve month.
The opt,oiWt nrnt of either S.rr'tar
Mobile ar Attorney General Miller I" IA
supreme bench w"'ld dispose of one vcx~
problem. When Assistant I'ostmastei
General Ciarkson accepted the p"siii"n
was with the definite expectations Ell rni.I
ing the cabinet at the first vacancy. II wa
then stated that John Wanamakcr ha
only accepted u cabinst portiulio ior th
honor it conferred, and would im contcri
with u short rule. But Mr.. Wanamaks
proved a better staycr than was expeetcs
The only isossible outcome of thed,lcmm:
save oi course that some oiligins secr.tar
would die or resign, seems To l'' hy SON
ones promotion. la the event of Atorne
General Miller's selection, secretary Nobl
ment of Justice, where hs would not iro
out of sight as he would on ih- benrh.
The supreme court has, however, man
attractions f.r Il tired cabinet officer. VII
would not live in n legal Andalusa, whei
there il only sufficient work Ia relieve ~
monotony of idle hours. and wher. u
: atiat.d sen--- arr. lulled to sluml'er 10y ~
/, delight ful consciousness .oi ONES owE in
Iortanc To cont inual.y move in an n
mosplier. of black silk aud harmless my
terry AZ Slo.Hnb per aunuin f"r lie. is nc
So bad after all. Ask Mr.. Fuller, late
miner Ii.ht of the chicago bar how
likes the situation with thu added s.Ilai
of rhief ius,i ir-. III" memi"'r, ri "
supreme court ARE the hapr''fs' family
the worll. They undoubtedly earn th,.
sai,ries hu, ~ ihr Irish lal,"r"r said ,i
bishops lot, It's nirr. clr,u easy h''
- jnb.
A. "a ~I,-riiuru oi the rank nuiizrrs. ia:
is s-ni from Washington la BEADING daili
n",hing better has appeared for some tin
than u New York World sJ,erial dislsii'
to the -fi-rt that the Washington banl
had in--n temporarily embarrassed 10y Il
withdrawal III about S75o ~" ri the fun.
.d certain ts,holi, s"ri-ti-s Apart fro
: the TACT that 10 sdch .,thdrawal san