New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-22

Lfke all the rest Of tho Iowa men In washington.
Major conger is nsing all his influence n behalf Oh
the appointment Of Ex-Governor Stone. Of that state
as coninissi1nef Of tho General Laud ofice Tho
place Is claimed for him on both his evi and military
record He was serving his seccnd term as Judge OF
mo OF the courts Of his State when Sumter was
attacked. waercupon he adjourned conrt and enlisted
As private in one OF the rst regiments 70 DO formed
From this humble position he was regularly promoted
unti he reached q eoIoneicy and brevct brgadier-
goneralship fe was twice shot from his horse While
iesding HIS regiment In battle and whho IN inc hsia
lie was elected Governor Of his state filing that once
Tor two terms Els friends claim that HIS military
record Is entitled to recognition, other things being
equal, and thas his practice lawyer and his ex-
pcrence on the bench, coupled with his general owi
edge Of the land laws specially quality him for the
plaes he seeks md to which, they feel sansuins' 10
wfli be appointed
y q The STAR says;
seeressry Tracy, Franklin Woodruff Colonel 4. D.
Baird THEODORE B. Willis accompanied Mailman NEWMAN
u the Brooklyn typographical Union, to see the ffes
6srt behalf Of LAWS Payne Of New.Yor who wants
be Public Printer Mr. Newman spoke vefy earnestly
In Paypes behalf and whea he had concluded the Prosb
Gent dropped bombshel. lie said that under no cir
eunstaneos would he appoint New-YofK man 70 tne
coveted ohaoe. The favored Individual would come
from the West Mr.. Newman then said
ho hoped the appolntee would be good
nnon man ana 70 this the president responded with
assurance thot he would be good, honest competent man
The once was next In Importance Cabinet position ana
sniy &c man would be appointed 70 run H.
The same delegation then waited On Secretary Winoom
ana presensed the claims Michael Dady who would
ike 70 be Superintendent OF Construction and Repairs Oh
gedcrai Buildings in Southern District Of New-York
Brooklyn politicians In town are setsned met Tneeaere
n wills will be either Naval onicer or Surveyor OF he
Port Of New.yok and think that Dady wiz also be
appointed superntchdcnt Construction and REPAIRS The
crowd from the City Of Chuchesn herr win slate
which thay wanted the President 70 take care o. IN masns
no
but said be could seriously consider the matter uni
The Cabinet meeting Of decided whether Federal
ocias should should not be allowed 70 remain unu
their commissions expired
The Drht az far as Patent once appointments 50
has shifted from the commssionershlp TO me ASSIST
70. s ss stated So II es y
mend nomination for the position OF CommissionoT
3 p ss sSst qn asa s ssf hs s sssT
10 make the Recommendation and ou monaas Nj
bic I sna poe sSns noosnee been enlisted
b behalf OF the various asprants Tor inc honors OF
s s1s have peons On o. VIA long D
letters Of reccmmendatlon setting iorta ineif many
pointment Of each II the Union Is to be preserved
The nsht has now narrowed down 70 swo' n. G
ias and the Patent Once world Is on tptoe waiting
md wshng to see %Srs the II S rc II. s0Pes
Elscirisis. and Robert Fisher. Jn q Psnnsyiv1ns
are men Of Nigh character OF long experience In The
Patent ONCE, and Of thorough acQnaintapce WIN
patent law. Mr.. Fishers hackers urge his long ex-
pefisnee on the Board Of Examiners.in- Chief ss bis
ssa qusSasscn iSr sss pisSs' s KIM az psye
Ia bringing the work OF the Division Of Electricity up
Ia date ID few months after his appointment 20 that
position his experience IN the important branch OF
hinteffsrenees practice been acting chief OF
he aIrierferencep rivlsion-an his Familiarity WIZ
ire record and qualifications Of every member OF the
examining corps having been an aciye examiner for
thirteen years all ct bh for the administrative func'
uons al the position by unusually happy cofnptna-
fhn Of qualities, and they offer to bet Republtcen
sslt Creek Railroad that Mr. Brown Is appointed ne
viii bring the work Of the ocsnow sadly In arrears
nm 10 date III three months.
President Harrison some time ago expressed hin In.
ss1J 10 TIE oect that assistant would 30 appom 20
TN the new Commissioner had arrived and his wishes 70
The matter had been consulted: Tc.dsy's develop
rentx indicate that the heat of tho fight may precpl
iafa an Il pcintment II did IN the case OF the Com
Ipissionershlp. congressman patent lawyers o. IN.
Huenee cousins OF the Presidential family 20 the th9
and fourth degrees and deaoODs IN tho PrestdeptA
church are being hurled upon the point OF attack 10
pia1oons and columns and the battle stu rageth az
the present writing