The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1889-05-03
OUR WASHINGTON LETTER.
WA>HISGToS, April -, 1883.

" WASHINGTON, April -, 1889.
President Harrison has refused % extend
nc lime FOR the Hallway Mail Service 10 pass
inder tie rui,.> cf the CIVIL! Servica Commits
SION. Consequently M appointment can be
made IL that branch ut .i.n {; ,vernueu, ser
vlce a;ic: May First, 'V.,.,f lirc" n the Civil
Service Commission. This a,tiua Was taken
Il opIs:tioa - !ls WISHES Il i'I,lm ts-.r {; IA
raj Nauaina..r. ashu tad .,.:;e! ,r ii.v,. fh.
mr extended.
The President ald the rest OF tn .iuii,. >
ration wi;h Is wives. daughters, srls. cousins
and auntS, 10 s.Iy n"thus o. grandchildren.
lcit here on special train Furnished them
!rer) shnrfi: after o'clock. this tnoTing en-
| route 1" New "rk 10 take part in the CeuteI-
NAL celebration oi George Washir-fou's in
.uguraliun. The office seekers aud Congress
| uen disappeared with the appointing po.gcys.
| but mos; Of them will prob bly, %" back d, the
| last C. the %c-k.
The mos thoroughly disappointed m.u in
he United States-Bi.iy N4horc. IT Virginia
had quite long interview with tile Presi-
lent on Saturday, and it is said that lac made
most ptrous appeal for recognition of somr
sort. lie is no longer choice about what he
,c.s. lie started out by demanding I C.hi.
net position, 1nt uow lie hlImhlv asks 10 h.
allowed To- name few Of the smaller Federal
ofiicials i'll Virginia, aud it is hy no means
certain that even that privilege is - tc allow
Cd him.
President Harrison lawyer mist be IA
nI!!iar with the old English legal maxim
which says ''lhe receiver oil stolen goods Is IS
bad rs The thief, hIt llis action in cutlln.
the acquaintance Of lis old friend W. ".
Dudley, who organic ID the doubtful voters of
Indiana into ''biOcks ui i've and stole the,
s.a:e, proves thai he does not believe in l.l..
Aforesaid maxim. II has been limited around
Washington tn SEINE line lha, President liar.
r!sou lad refused :" >p-ak 10 Col. Dude.
,iicc Tie latter Ms unfortunate enough To
get shown up IN lie blocks ui five business
C"ul! II b. because ;iir Prcsidcn! di.lpprovcs
ii such cTo krduess > Why, Dudley has been
| pnc al his croUAcdc,t AID aJlcst l!eutcnauts
!ng L. these many years, and il WAS for lust
such work that hc. by special request. had
Dudley made treasurer of the Republican
National Committee. Gen. Harrison did no;
seem Ia object 10 the c-ookeduess then. on The
contrary lie accepted all the benefit ilercfro,u.
But when Coz. Dudley was stupid enough IN
he caught. Gen. iiariison's virtue deyclonci.
| aud h resolved 10 have nothing more 10 do
%i,h such Il very wicked man As Dudley. T.
stra' &c tia, every body else should know
al about Col. Dud!eys dark WAYS al these
years and that the P.c,drn, should have. been
entirely ignyrlu'
Dudley, himself, has made tue rllmored
=uUbb!Hg i certainty bv ..,iu. o:It 4 letter
#lich lie wrote to = gentleman in Indiana,
VINO had !tcd his Influence III getting an OF
tee FOR which he was an applicant. I'll. fol-
lowing paragraph from DudI"y'S letter tells
Tie whole >tUrg:
perhaps there j Ii" one in de whole COM
| Try who las done Is much Tor General uar-
r.sun during the last twenty years Is have.
| yu. because oar Democratic friends down i.
indianapolis have started the hue and cry on
III p. brother Ben does no; seem 10 feel that he
can Afford, in '.nize III" As an acquaintance.
and cuHsc IUcnily dou't take dt.uer at tn.
White House a. III. git De expected"
Ii Ppa>ilcu, Harrison briiycd ii, friend
Dudley to have been such rascal that he
| could Hol allyrI 10 rcco-uiL. him a. An ac-
qtlaln!aucc. would he not have been more con
>ls;cnt TO reiiIs. the fruits II that rascAiily-
lac Presidency! No sane man doubts tina.
New lolN Wa carried 10y the same methods
As indiana If Col. Dudley is q thief, who is
Tie receiver Of the stolen good
Private Secretary II ,ltor! SAYS '.a, tie
Presidents health las not been better in
/ twenty years than IL is uo". TIN, story i
gotten up for oui-ul-'uwn c,E sumption. II VIII
not pass here where prupi. an $50. fay Posi-
DENTS eba.hy fac .u.b ~, atrc-. 5o.,.r,.
g.ii!- under his eyes.
Senators Sherman and Qua vino hay, . an
sdyi"@ uecoln?limeuiiry things about each
a.h"r, lave shaken hands and ou,w trHiy made
n, but ia"y have both doubtless made zap heir
minds 'n -. even w.,i each p,Iar - Tie first
opportunity.
Tine General Land OGi,a will iu.a,tf..a
.a" cha ges hat uiii.lals took advantage. 81
.Ae!g oili.iI! position, fir taking possession
ial.n.t'i'tY IT ch"!e" town TO-, aud home
steals III oS!t!"f.a before ,h- bona ljac SET
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