The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-23


/ District in lsss. His leadership had been
+ recognized by giving him absolute c0uiro
Of The Federal patronage OF his district. and
/ for months Dis claims tO the office Of Dis.
/ trict Attorney were tacitiy admitted "a.
I having precedence over those Of all others
Indeed. 10 was generally conceded that he
would get the appointment. But recently a
new Richmond appeared i'm the field in the
field in the person Of John +. Ens0n. lie
was an ardent Blaine man in 1881 aud in
ls'-. but in connection with the filing Of his
/ application for this appointment proclaim
] 0d himself for Harrison for another term.
iiolson was quietly approached and sound
/ td as 10 bis opinion concerning another
/ term for Harrison. Tie declined 10 commit
/ himself, saving it was too far in advance
/ tO make amy positive declarations. llodsOn
/ is "a gentlemaniy politician. When De APP
/ piled for the ofice of district attorney more
/ than a year ago he stated that Doe wanted 20
succeed and not supplant Mr.. Hayes. the
/ democratic incumbent; that HAYES
bad made an excellent official and
should De permitted 90 serve his term
ont. II now develops that Enson entered
Che race 40 Secretary Blaine's suggestion (;
that in 81 conference with the secretary he
pledged himself 90 carry his district for liar-
ri-on delegates and ON this pledge he was
appointed.
GOVERNOR JACKSON FOR CONGRESS.
Another bit Of interesting political gos-
siu from MARYLAND. aud particularly from
the Eastern shore is that Governor jackson
Wanlr ip come t0 Congress as tine successor
ol Charles ii. Gibson. aud that he is shap-
ing matters t0 chat end. By the appoint
mDut ol Brown as State Treasurer.
fne La-lein shore Is given con-
uo Of the board of public
works W 100 Hil lia power ana patronage, ln-
ciunin- ihe eNiite l-neiy Aeei ana i.ice' ana
Do l- understood ihl7 power VIII De eii-
p.oled o. send Governor jackson to Com
gross. Doe Nnfein0f i7 wealthy, ana ms
wife a-pires to % residence in Washington,
because Of lhe social pleasures it affords.
r.yt-foV Of THE cryu. SERVICE LAW.
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tD.n au Democrats. DO would never
do l. decided to aunoint Democrats.
ami q. .ton hi. d'sa.raaable duty.
h. ,.r-. largal with Rcuublicau leaders OF tie
lf.r.0 and fhot introduced and uaesod
Bid tl authorize tine Pension Commissioner
fo make frae apnoinunents. ~ went
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fian TFry laid aside lie hili TO take ros-
.a..ian of thirty Offices i'm violation of spe-
cff. f.,g and hlvc not vet resumed 10. con-
liberation. The AGGREGATE salaries Of these
fhfrf. examiners will nm0un 10 SJHu.O ucr
rnui,n.
aflr fho exposure of Mr.. Faulkner il is
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The members Of the House Committee ON
Public Buildings and Grounds, supported
by others of both sides of the House who are
interested in pending bills for the erection
of government building. are pleading with
speaker Reed 90 grant That committee TWO
days for consideration of these bills: bul
without either denying or consenting, the
Speaker keeps the question open. and it is
charged ul hcpunlicans ihat ne is -cheii-
Ing t0 prevent the passage Of these meas
ue,; mat me- TOO ls growing appfeneh-lNe
because OF the apparent disposition 10 rain
ihe treasury. ANA Is anxious 10 check such
legislation; That to in.s end he Wil use the
arbitrary power At-trd I'D hiin Toy lhe pres
cnt rules % prevent consideration OF pupnc
building bills.
CAPITAL NOTES.
The House Elections Committee today
postponed consideration of the Nenable
case and tlat Of Chalmers sglinst Morgan
from Mississippi. for week. Tonight the
subcommittee t0 investigate the Brecken-
ridge election loit for Arkansas. 90 Doe gone
thfoe weeks. Today action is construed
t0 mean That mo- more contests viii be de-
coca lns 7e,7l34' uiic as s',,,,'ieI, mum, WI
cratic seats.
virginia patents granted. Robert VI. sui
ly of Petersburg. for a seal lock: George A.
Tower. OF Richmond, Tor an electric rail-
way signal.
Pensions. Hugh McCort, WestOnylle:
Robert Sprauey. Tanners Creek Cross
Roads. Widows: Nali,ka, widow Of james
Carr. lhOebus.
The House has c0ncurrcd in the senate
i0 lhe Worlds Fair bill, and tbe
.ii n3'iu- p'''eH "''n "'"7''' s''7 !" tue
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today ordered rerort ON the bills rpflnd-