The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-04-06
CRlNBLlNG FOR OFFICES.
,sr eRE4 TEST cRoWD of THE SEA
SOW At TIE WHITE house.

- u,.b So Great thnt Most OF the Un-
or.,-i visitors Have No Time 60 Tsik TO
-. pre.ident-Msny New Yorker, Len
IN, In the Coid-A Delegation OF New
work. business Men Have . Talk with
NJ. Cleveland About some Appointments
vIsurSGroS. April 5.-This wat the second
s.v Of the second month OF President Cleve-
,.nd,s struggle with tho oflco seekers, and
AZ. crowd was the greatest OF tho season. The
ambitious patriots seem to have gained their
sseopd wind. and they fairly fell over each
thar this morning In their eagerness to say a
~ord in behalf OF themselves or their
frlcnds in tho not very receptive ear Of
ths President lilo maintains q smiling front,
hovever. aD'l to-day. after the last o1lce
sseker had conc apl also tho crowd Of more
~natriotio md less cxpectant citizens who at
landed ais public reception in the East Room.
Nj. Cleveland wiped his brow and said to
rho,sseper Loenier, with q sigh Of rolief:
sThis has been our busy day" And so 1t had
hesn, The rush OF office seekers was SO great
shst many Of the Senators and representa-
siyss did not conclude their business with the
President until half-past IL o'clock. The con-
.soueuce was that q large portion OF tho un-
,mcial visitors did not get an opportunity to
.lt with the President at all. although
a,ihem reached the White House as early as
10 o'clock.
There we're q number OF New Workers in the
.rovd outside the door when tho announce
mont was made that the President would not
~ able to receive any more general business
s.,,era Among the unfortunates were Il w.
Ratings OF Buffalo. C. II. Lee Of Silver Greek.
Alfred wagstafi Of New York city. G. 8. Starr
Il Mopicello. X w.. Nichol OF Medina. Isaac
Noble Of Buffalo. Mozart H. Cutler Of Hon
core Falls. Joseph Writ OF Brooklyn. and
Ralph Johnson OF Buffalo. There was much
srumbling among these visitors. who were not
accompanied by Congressman. for It was con-
landed that the latter were allowed only two
hours, yet they occupied half an hour addi-
tiounl. None OF the callers appeared to obtain
any great amount Of satisfaction from the
President. for he simply told them the old. old
story about putting their papers on file. Some
eiths visitors intimated that nearly all Of the
desirable places are fast being disposed Of.
but even that broad suggestion failed to
arouse the sympathy OF the President. The
APPLICANTS moved upon him BY twos. by threes,
and by dozens. without avail; He listened to
them for q few minutes, and then turned to
rect The next contingent In waiting.
South Carolina were received at haii.past 8
is% political situation In the Palmetto state;
saa-Tillman factions has, reached that stage
Where the President feels y his duty to ap-
MIL Gen. Hampton was consersine with The
Hssldent. the Cabinet room was crowded with
Senators and RepEssentatives. many Of whom
x SsiS n a.sisSp tic MH Gen. .'G Fisshsrh Lee ess 81 f' Viss
diia called. but finding the room so crowded
Fsss an apDoint%% .enp With Private .1u1. Secretary 9
representative John De Wit. Warner Of New
i isas n nan ssa II sn : gray siaiTs sussiin ,S.0s suit. 81 ssola
- TIC great tariff reformeT. Thomas 6.
6AArman.. who had some advice TO- give rela-
ia:sS an AM interview for him na' which. however.
lIhsrs was another large delegation OF Wir-
Es,Isn and Representatives. Wise: Tucker.
o. INMATES saS ! for once ahsy a asS men,. n o dozen
S III aiHs.sisS :, t ISSisss: \ wv. Ssss = q ksH:f::
tsass; . aSu fsl@sr q 'i1lli i : Fepl.'spta.
HSiiA senator Palmer startled a group OF
ssss Z f,a %Sn ~ xyos st!E'S G. . tsss eaG9 gissis
LsihsS q MlGnesota is the coming man g.,
en1ious about the selection o fthe successor Of
. a;. sss Sr s%.:s.sf b.p sesSssssi 5 as T isllinf ar e
Ely Ssss ~ y. = s,s s5s tslSs q ass sss e sS9 =: Rr s:
IL 81 81 sssEi e a. 1 TSessSly II bsp rnsnSsa referred
,,xHils ths crowd in the corridor outside Of
maGablnst room was patiently waiting for an
S n; sseDPsrd Knapp. w A. r: Power: An;
- lst, eits.: they, asked Tor an Inter:
NV Win che President to talk about some Of
S Sss.s York apnointnents from q purely
By S,ad %na fr fvaees seorstsr n!'s Th S 3 az.
n.isd 40 Interview for 2 O'Clock. Thsy re-
e. Ss"i fss ssiSa%psiy sn Ten to eyer ts the ! s't U'eiasF t w,fn
~, ssas s 4 'St ths object Of their visit or the sue
H One q ne conspicuous visitors at the White
S SSSss ttS.d9 4. Vas Tas s%xossnator vsn Wick Of
sTd that he simply called to pay his respects.
' Ss!s - : ! sHsH i s' Il, H ai.ts sss shss 81 81 the L R:d:
u a,t Cleveland has a large and continually
". clerks are specially detailed to handle the
~ mat comes addressed to her, Within the
:sa s ssd ot sns EASIER EGssiTes soa aSnSTsd' En- Fl Ea msss
y aet mall comes from persons who seek her
Sr,i II securing employment In the. public
ssA!reanding In their character. but she has
%sSeMa rule NOT to interest herself In official
I ~ even for her dearest friends. she
v receives many begging letters from per-
sstio nao A. apparently imagine that she has the
~ correspondents ask for an outright Gift
hls periods. N"S '"uo"
SSSfqsd In the Treasury Department to-day.
sn.si, sessions OF Cape Vincent want to be a
ooYYfRssai agent OF the Treasury; G. G. Ludwick
inner. and NJ; J. Corbett. an assistant APP
E%.Sra ~ New York. c. J. G%ullburg OF Jersey
w applies to be- an insnactnrn ~ in,pj1ratiOn