New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-03
THE EXTRA SESSION ENDED
a FEW NOMINATIONS STILL LACK coxF1n1s,
ALTON By THE SENATE
NAMES SENT 10 THE sEHArE : WHAT xnn
sPFcrAL SESSION HAS ACCOMPANIMENT
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sPFcrAL SESSION HAS Acc0MpzrsaRpl e
Isy TELzGsAPH 10 THE Tungsx.l
Washington, April s.--The Senate adjourned "a.
day By Q strange coincidence on the same dat4
on which it adjourned four years ago. Ieavirx
uneonnFmed less than dozen nomiDations. and
among these only two Of any inportancc -thas
acf William Wliteman to be Associate Jasttca
q the Supreme Coart Of the Territory Of New
Mexico and that OF Edward Knrshced, TO 81
United States Marshal OF the Eastern p1ssr5cs a.
Louisiana. Previous to les anal adiaufnment
there were laid before the Senate the folIowtns
ROBERT J. FISHER, Of Chicago, 10 BE- Assisfsn4
Commissioners Of Psssnts vics Robert b. yAaesl
resigned
Commander BARTLETT ,. cBoMwELL' % b : say3
tain 8
Lisutenant-com GEORGE r DuRArn' % ba
commander. q
Lieutenant uRIEL zRBnrE 10 be !. nsus.n.atesas.
Lieutenant MOSES L woop. Junior grses. to b
Ensign JAMES a. oLENNoN TO bo . iieutsuauf,
junior grade
Commander JOHN ". PHILIP 10 be captain
Lieutenant Commander FRANCIS ~ BARBER 10 ba
commander
Lieutenant ALBERT R couDEy 10 Ds Iisussnauts
commander.
Lieutenant DAVID DANIELS, junior grade, 10 b 4
lieutenant
Ensign HAIRY S. KNAPP to BE- lieutenant. 1anioa
grado.
Passed Assistant Paymsstsr JOSIAH h. STANTON
to be paymaster.
Assistant Paynaster THOMAS j. CoWIEJ 10 he r
passed assistant paymaster.
Second lieutenant HARRY K. wHITE. Marine Corpsl
to be first lieutenant
Among these appointments that Of Robert y
Fisher TO be Assistant Commissioners OF Patents il
the most noteworthy. It is an appointments
strictly in line with Civil Service Reform ideasl
hr. Fisher has been an employe of the Pasent
ofhce Tor many years, beginning at the foot Of
the LADDER and obtaining his promotion as the
result Of hard work, strict attention to Che dis
charge OF his official duties, and remarkable apti.
tude Tor the work In which he was encaeedl
ne Knows the needs and requirements OF the
Sce avo, iSnG9rougnE ana wiz be valuable aid IA
While, as was pointed out In these DISPATCHES
YESTERDAY, there remain number Of jmportant
upon to perform fully as much work as Il VA
during It's special session in 1885. In that year
no nominations Of any importance, save those Of
the Cabinet Mr. Fsirchid to be Assistant Score
tary Of the Treasury and Mr.. Clark to be Assistant
Secretary Of the Interior, reached the Senate until
March 20, when Mr.. Cleveland filed the Missions
70 rrhbces Htf2asuy anu mexico. AT the end Oh
the session Mr, Cleveland found two Of his nomi-
nees rejected outright, while an unusually largo
number OF, nominations remained unacted upob4
President Harrison has had only one nomination
rejected and comparatively few viii require "a
be reappointed because Of the failure of the Senate
10 act
There is smother feature worth dwelling on
while the first month Of President Harrisog's
AdmiEistration Is being compared with
the first few weeks OF Mr.. Cevslan2s
regime. The latter IL obedience te the dlly
In his party, made 10 point to remove at tho
very outset Of his Administration all tho account
ing officers OF the Treasury Department To-day
the Democratic Controllers and Auditors still
remain in power. In other directions. too, there
ISIS difference between the Administrations OF Nh
Cleveland and President Harrison. The foz1p<E
picked out at once the fat piums In the consa{k1
service for hestownl upon his supporters, ~ E
latter--and this viii much grieve the enehist
OF Ms. Rlaine--has, with single exception. &o1e>
nothing 80 far 70 diktdfb the SoBsa3ar "a
0f tie GQ GQyegnment ClanscA Nc. .deAlt u \ S
HntA hut they viii be made VIII 0rt tbAk2n
efpitate haSte which iel to suck dfsas stx1rs x161
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