The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-29
ny WELL THE AXEMAN.
1hirty-stn Tourth-Class Postmastsrs
Removed Yesterday.

IhlrlN-otn IOuTth-Class fostmasters
Removed Yesterday.
WASHGTON, March S.-Up TO date
there artn applications on file i'm the
Departmd Of Agriculture for the AS
sistant Sttaryship. They are Hon. Nor
gan Raw. Georgia Hon Il. NJ. Hord,
Tennessee Samuel Blackwell. Alabama;
i. L. M,tt. Springfield Ill; Charles
Griffith, Ibis; Major r.. ii. Alvord. Nir-
ginia: Geral Stephen ID. Lee, Massa-
chusetts q Strange Michigan; FRO
fessor T.. AShackelford. Alabama, and
S. w Corll Virginia. There WILL how
ever be nmmediate successor to AS
sistant-Secitry Wnletts.
Fourth istant postmastor-Gcneral
Maxwell toy appointed forty-eieht
fourth-classpstmasters, and Of this
number thiHseven were to fiji vacan-
cies occasiot by removals.
The introdiOn of Senator German in
the Senate 5 morning Of the caucus
resolution pnding for "A reorganization
Of the force Senate officers. means
transfer OF tstruegle from secret ses-
sion To the oh sessions Of the Senate.
hil compromi having failed, and all
attempts TO bst the matter amicably
i'm private haig come TO naught, the
| fight is now to waged I'm open field. just
what the outce will he cannot be pre-
/ dicted, but theis reason TO believe that
/ both sides are f-hearted in the matter.
/ and II is safe say that a majority of
! the senators reN DO not feel sufficient
/ interest I'm REORGANIZATION 10 make
very spirited mtest ON either side OF
/ the proposition.if course. this seeming
/ apathy may v'sh as the fight pro-
/ crosses. and halthings are said in the
! course OF the bate. and. when they
/ talk for publicah. senators are careful
| TO say that theintend to fight for or
/ against the resoton all'the summer if
| necessary. bur Fl evident that AT pres
! ent the feeling iane Of Indifference on
/ the part Of a larnumber of senators.
ThSenate.
/ Senator Vance. .airman of the Com
mittee On Privilts and Elections. I'm
| hch ilf IF the mility of the committee
| to-day submitted the senate a report
/ ON tho case of the pn Lee Mantle. find
/ ing that he is rot qtled TO take his seat
/ as Sanaor from Mtana The report is
/ siencd ty Messrs. ance. Gray. Palmer
/ and Mitchell. As 1.-The case of the ma
! jority rport prestod yesterday by
| Senator Hoar, the inority report deals
/ directly tnly with t'claims Of Mr.. Man
tie, but both are intaed to cover as well
/ the cases of all he of the appointed
/ senators. Mantle, Ekwith and Allen.
The quetion presetd. according TO the
minority report. is dld the Governor of
State appoint q Stator at the begin
ming of tie new tn, the Legislature
being in session antefusing or failing
TO elect. fhe report sotes the constitu-
tional pro isiOn and tt Of 1865. relative
10 the elec ion and aiointment Of sena-
tors, and hen cOnteu that the ORIGINAL
terms OF te senatorbust besin by one
chosen by', he Leeislsre
ResOlutios 10 prOcd TO the election
or secretar. sergeantt-arms and chap
lain of theSenate. W, are not 10 take
office until The 18Th I June next and
. nominating 'or those ices respectively.
| William y. OK. NOrth,qrolina. Richard
j. Bright, Idiana. andRev. DR.. William
/ II. Milburnvere Offerebv Mr.. German
] and laid ov' until tO-prrovr
Notice wa given bv h. Hoar that ne
would call u to-morrowhe reDort of the
| Committee Privilege9nd Elections as
to the thr@ senators 3pointed bv the
Governors.
Mr. HOar 40 offered rtolutions (which
went over II tomorrow instructing the
| Committee oiPrivileees hd Elections to
investigate T. aIegatidq of criminal
/ embezzlement made abinst Senator
Roacn' on Nth Dakota and 10 report
what IS the dy Of the State I'm relation
/ thereto.
After a shoiexecutive tssion the Sen
ate al iZ'oo fourned ti tomorrow at