New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-23
THE CABINET COMPLETED.
MR. CLEVELAND ANNOUNCES HIS FINAL
SELECTIONS,
HILARY A. HERBERT, OF ALABAMA, FOR sEcRE
TARY OF THE NAVY. AND RICHARD oLNEY.
OF MASSACHUSETTS, FOR ATTORNEY
GENERAL.

OF MASSACHUSETTS. FOR ATTORNEY
GENERAL
Lakewood y. j., Feb 22.-Mr. Cleveland an
nounccd this evening that he had completed his
Cabinet by the selection Of Richard Olney, Of
Boston, for Attorney-Gcncral, and Hilary A.
Herbert. Of Alabama, for Secretary of the Navy.
The complete Cabinet is as follows:
WALTER @. GRESHAM. of Indiana Secretary of
JOHN G. CARLISLE. OF Kentucky, Secretary of the
Treasury.
DANIEL s. LAMONT Of New.York. Secretary Of War.
HILARY \. HERBERT. Of Alabama. Secretary OF the
Navy.
HoKE SMITH. Of Georgia Secretary Of the Interior.
J. STERLING MORTON. OF Nebraska, Sc ;retary OF
Agriculture
WILSON S. BIssELL Of New.York. Postnas ster. Gen.
cra
RICHARD oLNEY. Of Massachusetts, Attorney. ZEN.
cral.
The selection of Hilary A. Herbert for the
Navy has been expected for several days; bat
Nlr. Olncys name had not been mentioned in
connection with the Cabinet and his selection Is
a surprise to everybody particularly to the friends
of George \. jerks.
Hilary A. Herbert has been in Congress for
many years, and has acted as chairman OF the
Naval Committee of the House. He i thoroughly
familiar with the work that has been done toward
placing the United States Navy on a proper foot
ing. and his knowledge of the present condition
of the vessels under construction and which have
hcen planned makes him most desirable man
for the head OF the Department. His selection i
also practically promotion.
Richard Olncy il of tho leading prac-
titioncrs Of the Massachusetts bar. He has never
held any political Office or been prominent IN
noitical matters, but is known az one of IN"
leading lawyers and substantial citizens Of Bos-
ton. His selection gives to New England repre-
.cntativc in the Cabinet, and that OF Mr. li"rDer
aiycs three places 70 the South
Mr.. Clcyclanl's callers to-day were Dahici .
Lamont and Mrs Lamont who arrived from New
York at : 80 D. m. and left here at q o'clock
and Father Iarkn and Captain 7. j. cunning
ham Of Washington Father Lariin Is an eA-
La-l,in in the Amy, and Captain Cunningham
has a plac, in the War Department. lh"ir ctl M
ya. tnrv SAID, plr.y a patriotic NNlt 10 NJ w..
I'rest,nt-cl"ct on WashinglonS birth'ay' VI"
Ci.veiand remained ni homo all day. 80, ,
rrharl olucy VS. graduated at Iuwn In l7'o , h'cu
Harvard IIw school ~ l-'0. li' ma ~ ,,,,,.
refused 10 accept place on the hoh,h "I ", "id Ia
Court o Nas-ichascii.. Governor hT,S',', T ""rrv oc
,"n, "a, him, fo thl, ,Duu when tn last Nh'hh'f ~,
rnrr,nd lie once dM accept tn" nomlnliioh "' c t,'
u,nor,,,ic pariv I'm Massachusetts Tor A"rI'l, "om ~
r,I of The STAT" aliL0t -h. OF course" II was ".l' a.
non,,ary A0ginaii0n. Nhh ihs N3t'".'f u,.,n' vr
Tho Office of chief Justice oi thr nll'I 49,, ,h
1ircy.. name wa. pIc,. ,'cd Ia Mr. cVcAhu. pn, M
,rr,in. mont went Ia M'lNil" W ful'r NI, N'l''
~ ai,,,y. affiliated with m" DHm"' ratio party N
ccp when the Iary IN Na,.armn,''N Ic T'" 4, general
',,r..i for Inc Boston and Maine. the At'nh'ul'
r.nrhA md santa re and ihc Chlcae" buinns'"h """
quincy railroads.