Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1889-03-30
UNITED STATES SENATE.


the resignation Of Mr. Chace as Senator from
Rhode Islam had been presented and accented
Laid on the table. For half an hour the Seno,
tors chattod with each other without anv mat.
ter OF public business being brought forward
Then MT, Cullom rose and made a motion for q
recess till halfpast one; but before the cues
toh had Deen put paper was handed TO him,
ana on reading 1t, he withdrew the motion for
arecess and substituted one (Which was agreed
to) that the Senate proceed to executive ses
sion The Senate received the following nom.
nations by the President: Frederick D.
Grant OF New York, to be Envoy Extraordi.
nary and Minister Penpotentary OF the Unit.
ed States to Austria. Hungary. John C. New
of Indiana to b. Consul General of the United
States at London Paul Frlcke of Texas
tobe U. s. Marshal for the Western District Of
Texas
WAsHINGToN, March 21.-In the executive
session OF the Senate TINS afternoon. Senate,
Sherman announced that President Harrison
had informed him that he (the Presdent would
be so far along with his nominations that the
Senate might conveniently adjourn next week.
IL Is the expectation the special session will
END on Thursday or Friday next In order to
assist the President In his intention the Senate
did not take the usual three. day recess to day,
but Will meet again tomorrow The President
sent the following nominations to the Senate
to-day: Miles c. Moore, of Walla Walla, W.
T., to be Governor of Washington Territory.
Oliver G. White, Of Dayton. W. r., to be
Secretary Of Washington Territory, Henry N
b'ahe' OF Montana to be tho Chief Justice OF
the supreme Court OF Montana; John d. Fem-
ing OF Coiorado, TO be United States Attorney
Tor the District OF Colorado. Postmasters-
o'epheh A. Philley' Troy, Ala; Carlos C. VIII
son, Miledgeville, III. Alanson II. Reed, Flora,
ILL.,; VIM. IL. Parks Petersburg H.; Graham
L. kice, west Superior, Wis; Daniel Korns,
new Philadelphia d. John +. Welch, Nelson.
Vlile VI Geo, w. Baker, Athens o.; JAS, S.
Reeves uhion CITY lnd; Dewitt C, Carr,
fowierVlile, Mich John y. Gost North Bend,
Nep'' John w. Banbury Brtton, Oak
WASHINGTON, March 2e.-When the Senate
met To-Day ana the journal had been read-a
performance which occupied about thrce-quar-
ters OF minute Vice President Morton
handed the Secretary letter written on
black-bordered note-paper. 1t was read, and
proved TO be simple announcement OF Chief.
Justice Fuller of the death of Mr. Justice Mat.
thcws. Mr.. lIoar, of Massachusetts, was i'm
medately on his feet to make motion to ad.
joura as n mark o6 respect, in lew touching
and eloquent remarks Just as the chair was
declaring the motion to adjourn carried, As.
sistant Secretary Pruden, Of the White House,
appeared at the door with a large blue cnyel-
ope, which, of course contained nominations.
The tissue duplicates intended for public CON
sumption, were also seen in one Of his hands,
But he was too late, As soon as he realized
that the Senate had put up its shutters he
turned and made n very hasty departure, as
though AFRAID somebody would seize him,
throw him down and take the precious papers
from him,
WASHINGTON, March 23-The President sent
the following nominations TO the Senate to-day
James Tanner OF Brooklyn N. v, to be Com
missioner of Pensions; James NJ. Shackeford,
OF Indiana to be Judge OF the U, Court for
me ihdian lerFi'ory' Hacharlah L. Walfeno'
OF Kansas 10 DC attorney OF 'tho u' > Court
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