Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-05-09
OPPOSITION CIRCUS.
BUrTEE wHIrE HOUSE ONE TAKES TIE
CROWD.
PERSONAL Collectors Of Customs Con sular
Appointments Nepo,ism Public Print
er-Civil-Serviee Humbug
IRON our nosul.r corre.ponaenl

From Our Regular Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Nav Sin spite Of the fact
that there WAS circus performance IN town
TO-DAY there was large crowd Of office
seekers 40 thc White House. About the
isupic.t and most comfortable-l0okiug Of
ftc Presidents callers this morning was
Mr. Palmer. 81 Chicago. the newlv-ap-
pointed Public Primer. lie secured
This very responsible position without
much trouble Indeed Il Is said that he was
.o independent snd confident that several %
Che most prominent Of The Republican
c1rgrc>smcn from Illinois were not
even asked % endorse the application.
This is rather rough on Osborne OF Cali
fofna. Nichols ~ North Carolina, and
other. VINO brought the heaviest sort ~
influence 10 hcsr on The President. 10 was
only ON SUNDAY last taai one a the Illinois
dr.rN ton remarked: "Evcry time ! 20 10
fHc White House Harrison asks me some
tt.ng about Palmer. told him hat !
hurW Palmer and that the only reason ! was
uof ON hls application vac because he tad not
asked ne 20 endorse him. u looks TO
$500 as li ihc President had made up bis mind
some tine og0 to give tlc appointment 10
IaIncr. They bAye been friends Tor many
ytlr,. sn1 hii TIE backing that The other as
piftnfs NAV present will DO no good The
Illinois congressman scems 90 have known
what Pee wa taIAinc about The change IN
Public Printer bas caused commission
down 80 the printing Office. There IS no
oyl.s.rti.r protection there and heads will
crop liglt aua leit when Palmer TAKES hold.
TtEso>AI.
Hon. George %. Wise, % Virginia, was
arouc fI- congressman VINO called al The
White E1u., to-day. Professor Z. Is. John
son. q ~tsuct1n, VS. another Virginia
c.Hrr
-ecrctay Window was In conference this
morning With The President, and % Is UNI
drrtool thst Dee talked over the coming
change. 20 be made iu collector, OF
custom. add collectors of internal rcye-
r.e. some removals have been agreed upon,
hgt s> 20 ralc tle Democratic collectors VIII
be allowed 90 serve oui their terms. The
end ni term. however VIII date from t1c
cato 10 appointment aud not from date of
confirmation nv the senate. Under the
Cleveland Administration The end Of the
f.ru $50, iu most cases from dale OF cons
truaton.
CONSULAR APPOINTMENTS.
Secretary, Gmae SEPT over 10 lhc White
House to-day iargc haich 81 consular ape
uou.ucnl.. and 10 D, thought that D., tno end
o' Tho week number OF appointments iu
fH.- se.1 ..e v.l tc made. Very few south
..- r.....,.,D. tv.H receive c.rsuIsr SD
-..I-fnrlf. f.r ,e. rr,.,u trat f.e Admins
'rslal tnlrb fae Iocs. Office. will amply safe
I.', t., ir., .....,a.. az ,l.e ~oufn.
Tho local disturbance, over elections i'm
ono. rf4uuftt. parishes ol Louisiana have
greatly excited som, a. ho Eeuubiic,U.
.... ana t.., have found ap e,cil., 10 iu-h
. che u..t. Mons. ,nd I'll. il.e President.
..- ru n o.,,,nt. ar ,.,iroroj.
.....t.,, ,.,f,. senator I'm chandler
...ft,flve f,.rlv r~y,d over the o" cooke
.l..." .r5,,e,s which Layo boon received
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f'i'- "'I-''"' ""i-'' '"'uN ,o' 'o' al
l''. 70 ,". '''nlh'''. 'u'' Oh '.lS''"', ei'-
N''" N'' SOU I'D t'''.' ''''''' 100 ''0
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I-' l.''h-' "ni'l age H''c 'u pens
Hn1 '.al.a. these DAYS are so Dfa'' iDAt even
,'He ny tle k'gunIrsn congressman are
SAVING That 81 ptiM lanD'f goes amen" 'n
H's mad carrer in.rt "lI noi hr uhcn sun
p'is ile Treasury 10 cong .r-s you - money
yur fhsi'rs 'n accordance "i'i I'"u'i b
rev'o'aH 'a'l'n,. ,...