The sun., 1890-01-22

| subject OF MS connrmRuOn mas Deen lnceh-
sanity talked OF among the Senators. The
Democrats, almost to man, have pstted Sen
ator Farwel on the back and said. Go in aud
we'll stand by you" OF courso the Democrats
are willing to have the fight come at once.
What will surprise Mr.. Harrison is the unan-
unity with which the Republican Senators
have also patted Mr.. Farwell on the back and
said, GO IN and veil stand by you" r,
state sitting IN the cloak room, used tho most
bitter and e9ntemptuoqs LANGUAGE In speaking
rejoice at the opportunity to vote for the rejec:
% tion OF CLARK % and d9 anything else th9t would
Same REw Of ASFrison This SenaIoT said also that that
he knew of at loast ten OF his colleagues who
thought lust as he did. They all agree that
tors dislike him so that they never go near the
not, this Senator said, exist long. without the
knowledge OF II becoming public property
inr almost entroly from al personai is % Enowsdao
| there are ut least twenty Republican Senators
who are ready to nght Harrison on almost any
category, but who want TO support Mr.. farwe!l
in his opposition to Clark, are advising the lli-
hoed In the Commerce COMMITTEES. This would
dispose Of Mr.. Clark and at the Sumo time
avoid an open rupture between the President
Mr.. FarweiIl's friends urged him to-day to
brins the t matter e an ] Issue one way ~ Or the
each days delay adds. to the strength Of the
PRESIDENT, as IT gives time to send for doubtful
them to stand BY him. and also Gyes Cark's
Illinois friends time to bring pressure to bear
the nomination to be confirmed. senator Oui-
lom does not seem to be as anX ious to bring on
hw' ay @ 9d bs ddne Is Rfss PSss Ssan
hole the nomination or to have 1t Withdrawn;
The President has sounded number Of the
act truth concerning their feelings he has
learned enough to make him feel that con-
Recommendation is not the most desirable
thing for him.
Tho House Committee on Military Affairs has
ordered favorable report on the bill to au-
thorize the appointment Of On Assistant Secre-
tary Of War at salary of $4,000.
Secretary Noble. through special agents OF
the Interior Department, has been investigat-
ing the accounts OF q large number OF receivers
OF public moneys, and has found many de-
flciencies. Upon the Recommendation Of the
Secretary tho President has made these per-
emptory removals.:
r. W. uutchins, at Humboldt Cal, alleged shortage
united States about $2U0o and to private individua
Sterling s smith at DEVILS Lake, N. d. alleged short,
Ts rspois sSS anderson at Del Norte co alleged short
tnsFi"s spildnG at Topeka alleged shortage about
sAbout ten others who have been found short
In their accounts will probably be removed
within few days.
Postmaster F. Prentiss Bailey OF Utica.
against whom charges have been made by an
Inspector, saw Postmaster General Wanama-
ker yesterday and to-day. Mr.. Bailey is
Se4 Se Se hs
Press and rs editor of the Utica Observer that
he has had no time to devote to the Post 0ffice.
mr. ne lnff fn IN nm n nTnn nnf of fhn
sisSant postmaster. who Is declared 10 be- a. ca
pable clerk, but without ability to direct. The
tor. that the. Office is demoralized, that ntem-
porGte carriers are employed, that one en-
poyee is Unfit for t,h his Sson for
SIr. bailey, in reply assails the record of the
ground Of his dismissal from tho service by
Postmaster General Howe at the time Of the
that The inspector eonsorted w6ile in Utica
with MIR. Baileys enemies, who were beaten in |
the fight over the District Attorneyship last |
The Postmaster General decided this morn
Ing to defer action IN the case until further In
Vestigation has been made.
The President had large number Of callers
this this morning Ga among RoR y whom % were ex-Goy:
Villas. Mr.. J., p. Gibbs. President OF the Woo! |
Growers' Association and the Board OF
Managers OF the National Soldiers Home.
Henri, A. Phillips Of New, York. the chief Of
the middle division in the Pension once, was
to-day by Secretary Noble. W. Ii. |
Reynolds OF Pennsylvania was appointed to the |
Fourth-class PostmaSters have been ep-
pointed as follows:
SsT YGts II Saob O. HpFns a6.ts, Angelica NJ Waite
1t was rumored this morning that the Cab
met proposed to take cognizapce OF the insult
recently offered to Secretary Proctor at Aber-
deem, Miss. because OF his refusal to take
1t was said that the citizens Of Aberdeen, hav-
Ing drapel the Federal building in mourning
ana nacGd m @bs hs SE aSf mast stged an od
tary Of War" and suspended tho eifgy from u
rope rI stretched across The street between the
However. the subject was not even mentioned
n t9-day,s meeting Of the Cabinet and it is not
Is established that Federal oflceholders were
concerned In the matter.
The President has sent to the Senate the re-
port made by Gen. Crook and Lieut. Howard
upon the condition Of the Apache prisoners at
barracks Ala The President rec
ommends that provision be made for locating
hese Indians upon lands in the Indian Ter
Some OF these Indians have rendered good
capture of the murderous band that followed
ieronimo. 1t Is repFonch that they should
not in our treatment OF them be distinguished
rom the cruel and bloody members OF the
tribe now confined with them"
The President has also sent to the Senate a
prepared by a committee Of the
american Association for the Advancement of
forests upon the public domain. Tho Presi-
lent approves the sentiments expressed in the
and recommends that legislation
may be provided to prevent the rapid and
leedless destruction OF the great forest areas.
Secretary Window has sent n lettar IN -he
House OF REPRESENTATIVES recommending that
he limit oI cost OF the United States Post Office
building ut Troy. n Y, be increased from
1900 900 to 100000. instead OF to 100000. as
ecently recommended.
Postmaster General Wanamaker has ap-
proved the design and color for the new 2-cent
postage stamps The designs for the other
denominations are well under way. and 1t is
hought that the new series will be ready for
in about o month.