The sun., 1893-03-31
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
INDICATIONS THAT 7HE sExA TIE MAI
ADJOURN WITHIN TEN DArs.

| ADJOURN WITHIN TEN DAYS.
It VIII Not 60 INTO the Business OF Inves-
tientine the Characters OF Senators
Charged with Enbexzierert bribery
The Prcsident Not to Allow Cosgres-ue.
to Parcel Ont the Onices In Their Re
| spective States Dr. Sesner Sworn In.
WASHINGTON. March 3O.-It is quito probable
that aftor discussing and acting upon the
pending cases OF the appointed Senators and
disposinC OF such nominations rs President
Cleveland may make in the mem time. the
extraordinary session OF the United States
Senate will adjourn In ten days or two weeks
| without going into the business OF investigat-
ing the character OF its various mem bers
charged with embezzlement. bribery. forgery.
| and other more or less serious crlmes The de-
termination not to wash the dirty linen in pub
lie is understood upon both sides Of the cham
Der. and there is alrady o feeling among the
leaders. amounting almost to q formal under
standing. that 1t would be the part OF wisdom
to let well enough alone. The plan Of the
Democratic Senators to Offset Senator Hosr's
proposed Investigation OF Senator Roach By
| smoking out Senator Power and making other
Republicans uneasy in their minds has been
eminently successful. This piece OF adroit
party management is generally attributed TO
that shrewd manager. Senator German. who
proudly and Iustly enjoys the honors of having
killed the Force bill. Mr.. Gorman's opposition
| to the proposed investigation Of Mr.. Roach
is based on the single proposition that
the United States has no legal or constitu-
tlonaI right to inqure into the 10 rec, record 81
Gs O
no connection whateyer with such election.
MssS n % - his fss ss
SSs,1tgS.loH Ss1a TIE I ngs Al Ssins ihs ease shsy
title as clear as any, m . mber Of the body.
j., This is the view held BY some Of the best
sds e ihs sss % Senator aH S shes
man: admitted TO lie the ablest Republican in
openly among his colleagues senator Haw::
ley Republican OF the most radical kind and
Mir. sherman does. SO do many other Repnb-
leans. and within, the past day or two they
the Of II.
resolution OF in nvestigation. but he went ahead
with + an ,ndyi,la M spaI@IiSpPa @ When ,hs
Tho Senate has no bust moss on hand Of SUI:
fcient Importance to prolung the season. and
the indication. are that early in the coming
month a resolution will be sent to President
stands ready to adjourn. and asking him IL he
has any further communications to make. Mr..
Cleveland will reply that he has not and then
the extraordinary session will adjourn.
Ex-SecrctRry Bayards appointment as Min
lister to England, the first Of the newly au-
thurized Ambassadors. puts at rest all gossip
as to the otficen;holding intentions Of William
&. Whitney. The two places for which Mr.
Whitney has been so pers!stently named: the
iliici: lie apinion is general ' in Washington t
that Mr.. Whitney Is Determined to remain a
bas ssadorship. solely because II the inct
that Ee IS man ol very limited
maintain London.
espas s fasry WIFI 81 f Of Ss IN
come. and during all the years thnt he was q |
resident Of Washington as senator and Cabi.
He never ielt Obliged however. to. open his |
inston 80 socn ecis enrf &1to sDd po tica
CABINET officers do generally. and confined |
inireuuent entertainment as his post on ns |
Secretary W Of state mad made imperative nrom.
speatins of p Bsyasas new
that Senator Gray would gladly have resigned
this ssnt ks for ,hs m @o Of
AS his successor. but for the TACT. we'll known
in Delaware .nst tie present Lesisiaturs con- on
that was ascertained by II careful CANVASS
Amember OF the House is authority for the
statement that the President will not allow
Congress deleg atoms TO apportion the Federal
offices In their respective States. A number
OF state delegations havs united In endorsing
states prepared by them. distributing the Of
fees according to mutual agreement. Tho
Congressman who is the authority for the re-
port that the slstes M would would nc not M stand In their
prerared slates ~ win smash smash them" e the
formation spread dismay among the members
OF those STATE delegations who have united in
apportioning out eiilce in their stutel.
A strong pressure is being brought to bear
on Mr. Cleveland to have him select Com.
missioner Of Pensions from State east OF the
AlleGhanies.. Those who are exerting their
now now the the W turn for the East Mr. Cleveland has
I maIe any my but ho has az intimated that the he new H
Com mmissioner will be u young man OF known
ability. not too closely allied to practical poll
tics.
The political war In the South Carolina dele
cation In Congress goes merrily on. The re-
form element. headed by Senator Irby. held =.
conference to-day. at which were present six
ator Builer and lispressntatiye BIswiOy. ETho WIG
which Is oas OF tho issues InSoissd:
ing sIs poysr ss NotSi,hstsnains the Prssiasns'.
States. reform candidates we're named for the
United states Marshal. Collector Of Internal
Revenue LlstTlcI. Attorney unu SoilectOr ol |
Customs ut beaufort. They refralned from
selecting q candidate for Collector OF the
10 Representative Brawley. who represents the
Gharss.4n district 1t is 1pdersstoodM M thas h the
wells action In "blarkisting" the four South
Carolina congressman elect who are put down
By Mr.: Maxwell as third party men; The inten;
a harmonious feeling between the two wings
OF the South Carolina Democracy. and his idea
was to delay action in that State until n
further effort at harmony had been made
At tho conference tonight the reformers de-
cided to stand together. even IL they have to
lose all Of the Federal patronage: They pro-
pose to fight out the campaign OF 1894 on the
same line OF policy that now influences them.
and they intend to defeat Senator Butler for re-
election II they can. Gov. Tilman will be
their candidate for the Senatorshin