Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-03-20
THE POLITICIANS.
Pointers on People Who Are in the
Scramble for Division of
the SDOils.

A. L. Kane, of San Marcial, is candi-
date for agent of the Mescalero Apeches.
The more the merrier.
Hon. B. Seligman left last night for
Washington, where he will take hand in
the contest for the official loaves and
fishes.
A petition is being circulated request
ing the appointment of B. G. Wilson, of
Albuquerque, as territorial secretary
San Marcial Bee.
A petition has been circulated here,
asking President Cleveland to appoint T.
P. Gable register of the land Office at
Santa Fe.-Roswsll Register.
James Blades, of Arizona, has filed his
application for the Office of collector of
internal revenue for Arizona and New
Mexico with the treasury department.
Santiago Baca is in Washington, push
in his claims for the position of United
States marshal. He stands good chance
to secure the acknowledgements Citizen.
The petition circulated throughout the
county, favoring Hon. Santiago Baca, of
Bernalillo county, for United States
marshal, was very generally signed
Junction City Times.
There are two more men from New
Mexico who desire to fill the positions of
collector of internal revenue for that dis
trict. They are: James P. Ascarate, Las
| Cruces; A. j. Stalnaker, Ration.
Information from Albuquerq ue is to the
effect that the petition in circulation there
protesting against the appointment of
N. c. Collier as Judge OF the I'd district,
is assuming very large proportions.
1t is said that Crist, FERGUSON and one
or two others now in Washington, will
boss tho federal appointments for New
Mexico, without consulting Delegate Jo-
seph.-Las Vegas Stock Grower.
W. B. Childers seems to be the popular
candidate for governor. We believe that
President Cleveland could not do better
by his party and the people of New
Mexico than to give Mr.. Childers the
governorship.-Chloride Black Range.
Ex-Gov. Ross has gone to Washington
to look after the governorship of New
Mexico. As Grover has concluded that it
is best not to give the positions to the
old hands, the query is, who is Gov. Ross
favoring for the positions - Springer
Stockman.
Hon. w. B. Childers and wife will leave
tonight for Washington, D. G. Without
solicitation on his part the entire bar
and the people of this city have signed
petitions to the president, urging his
appointment as United States district
attorney for New acknowledgements
Citizen.
Another Indiana man wants an Office in
New Mexico. Geo. W. l.. Brown, of
Charlottesville, that state, has entered the
race for collector Of internal revenue
at Santa Fe. His health is probably bad
and he vainly imagines that the president
will 60 out of the territory in this in
stance, particularly on his accountable
Vegas Optic.
G. M. Dreamer has forwarded his appli-
cation and endorsements for the city
postmastership to Delegate Joseph at
Washington. He scarcely hopes, however,
to receive the appointment before many
months. Postmaster Weltmer's official
term expires one year from next month.
Hon. P. B. Lady, who represented this
county in the last legislature, is a candi-
date for secretary of the territory, and
will probably depart shortly for Wash
ington. Mr.. Lady is frst-class man
and eminently we'll qualified for the posi-.
tion to which he aspires.-Silver City
Enterprise.