The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-13

ssoss s.sr Ias: and 'PI sso sssd
tSs @ the S9ns Ths esansss
are not confined % the. clerks employed. in
miaration. and other branches Of the service
Sesieeed BY m.smberss II The House and
and appoIntees BE- retained. The enpiossss
are mastering their influence" In full!
ssa there Is
responsible for the. condition and /: utterly
provide the salaries he cannot Keep the clerks.
Each Congressnan admits this. but insists
that his particular case must be made IN ex-
ceptton.
The Star tonight says:
Tho aspirants for the vacant seat on the
Supreme bench. and the friends who have
are general y dishenrtened by the impression
they get that the office is TO 20 to Attorney
oas to have this place put at his RsS disposal p and
Es:js.{ A Il. M
nksd Win III nas S' the sSbss
at ssf H. Ms .s sr ss onr Sss
time 5s has GrcnrSd his name ha
tie President has been 'Hrsatensd with q
%en. as Sas yeded to tbs sserens
own desires and disappointing Mr.. Miller. He
Sss " SeneS iii ha1 Hs
odds are against his having another vacancy
Miller and il is sud that the President is very
Pbe IN the senas
exists. however. and n great deal Of pressure
will he necessary to overcome it, 1t il under;
stood that 1t has been very strongly intmated
over this matter might seriously affect his
as strongly intimated that his action would
not be- influenced by such consideration
At the House end Of the Capitol the impress
sion prevails that the Republicans in the
Senate intend to delay final adjournment until
late in August or September for the purpose
OF manufacturing political capital to, be used
IN the coming campaign. Thus far they have
trade. for in all the debates on the silver and
tariff questions. the Democrats have scored
1es Saypes OF TeMKse the
Appropriations Committee. predicts, that
az may ID ,Sa Senate Ss
b pffs%p1 Sa the VIII
sensss lar beyond the Init flssd y The HGass
IN order 70 Justify the action Of the Billion
Dollar. they will consider tho
they will discover that the receipts Of the Gov
eminent will not permit lavish expenditures.
Representative Washington. Chairman OF
the House Committee on Territories. is anx-
ious that Arizona and New Mexico be admitted
to Statehood before the present session closes.
The, committee has made favorable report
arr arrange T: date upon Which they shall receive
ton bills are to have the right OF wav for the
p posed Of weir Mr %ashnston as PROPOSES S to
; ai pP tic new st; ;t t;d bills ss &C:
ator, Faulkner to-day on tbo, subject. and
the latter. IA a member, Of the Committee on
Territories. has promised to do allin his noIwer
TO expedite the passage OF the bills There
was disposition among the Republicans to
postpone action on these bills until the next
sided in view OF the, fact that the bills. if
sn1ted int law T n1t Gsfs
A despatch 3from City Point. Va. saws that
President Harrison is contemplating the pur-
chase OF the Berkely estate near that point
on the lanes River The property Is now
owned by New Workers This Is the old Hnr-
dent would like to have it again in the family.
Tho rumor Of prospective purchase how
Mansion.
Secretary Foster was before the House Com
mttee on the Judiciary to-day to set forth
his views on the power possessed by the Sec
rotary OF the Treasury to use the 500. 100000
legal tender gold reserve. or any part OF it. for
current expenses. He asserted that under tho
Inv regulating the Treasury. the Secretary
could use at lea st half the reseEse to meet cur
rent expenses
The House passed to-day an Urgent De-
fciency bill. approprIating Sl.0l2.63G. includ-
Ing $3.50 900 to defray the expenses OF collect
ing customs and 100000 for the Census
Oflce The Naval Appropriation bill was CON
Whole. and went over pending discussion on
q, point Of order raised by M; Holman against
the provision approprating $4,000 for dry
dock at AlGiers. La.
Mr.. Holman received despatch from Indi-
ana TODAY announcing that he had been re-
nominated for Congress- for the eighteenth
time. His service. in the House has covered a
period Of thirty-six years. He received con-
CALCULATIONS from many OF his colleagues to-
day.
Mr.. Morgan's resolution. calling for infor-
nation in regard to the reciprocity arrange
ments with Germany and Hayt. laid over
from Yesterday. was adopted by the Senate to-
day.