The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-04-07
LATE FOREIGN NEWS.
SAN Francisco, March 81.
by S. S. Alameda.
UNITED STATES.
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS.

the following nominations:
Thomas f. Bayard of Delaware,
to be ambassador Extraordinary
aud Minister Plenipotentiary to
Great Britain.
j. d. Porter of Tennessee, to be
Minister to Chile.
j. A. Mckenzie OF Kentucky, to be
Minister to Peru.
Lewis Baker of Minnesota, to be
Minister to Nicaragua, Costa Rica
and San Salvador.
Pierce M. b. Young Of Georgia,
to be Minister to Guatemala and
Honduras.
Edwin Dun Of Ohio, to be Minis
ter to japan.
Newton p. Eustis of Louisiana, to
be Secretary of Legation at Paris.
John M. Reynolds of Pennsylva-
MIA, to be Assistant Secretary of the
Interior, vice Cyrus Bussey, resign
ed.
Lawrence Maxwell Jr. of Ohio, to
be Solicitor-G General, vice Charles II.
Aldrich, resigned.
John l. Hall of Georgia, to be AS
sistant Attorney General, vice Geo.
| Ii. DlllclitS, lcSlS5 ltNt'
On the list of nominations the
first in distinction, in his long pub
lie service ana diplomatic expert
ence, is Thomas +. Bayard, and by
unanimous opinion it is declared fit
ting that he should be first of the
ambassadors created by the last
Congress.
Lewis Baker is the well-known
editor of the st. Paul Globe. He
has always been warm supporter
of President Cleveland.
James a. Mckenzie of Kentucky
represented that State in the Forty
seventh Congress. At the Chicago
convention he broke away from
Henry Watterson's lead and by a
timely funny speech carried num-
Der of his Acknowledgements from
Kentucky over to Cleveland.
James d. Porter, who is to sue
coed Patrick Egan at Chile, is a
prominent Tennessee lawyer, and
under the previous Democratic adj
ministration was Assistant Secretary
of State, and from 1874 to 1879 was
Governor of Tennessee.
Pierce NJ. B. Young was major
general of cavalry in the Confeder-
ate army. He was educated at
West Point. Under Mr. Cleveland's
former administration he was sent
to st. Petersburg as Consul-General,
which position he soon resigned aud
came home.
Edwin Dun, nominated Minister
to Japan, is a citizen of London,
Ohio, and member of the present
japanese legation.
Secretary of State Gresham sent
a letter to Minister Lincoln at
London, couched in the most felicit-
Gus language, accepting, on behalf
OF President Cleveland, Lincoln's
resignation, and announcing the APP
pointment and confirmation of Bay
ard as his successor.
President Cleveland, in answer to
a question as to what he was going
to do with the states Congressional
delegations are fixing up about the
distribution of local patronage, re-
piled, 81 am going to smash them"
APPOINTED SENATOR'S.
Senator Mitchell has made legal
and constitutional argument against
the report of the committee on
privileges and elections, which de
clares entitled to seats in the Senate
persons appointed by the Governors
of Montana, Washington and Wyo,
ming. Among other things he said
that the seating of these persons
, would establish a precedent that
would result, inside of ten years, in
having one-third of the Senators
men who owed their seats to execu,
tive appointment, and it would in,
tiict fatal stab to the great princi
} pie OF republican, government.
, TIE HAWAIIAN QUESTION.
A Washington despatch of March
20 contains the following item:
!, The possibility of report from
> Mr.. Blount ON the condition OF th,
Hawaiian Islands has caused som,
discussion as to whether the Scnat,
5 might not be called together in Ma,
4 or June to consider the new draft o
5 an Hawaiian treaty. The work whicl
: was cut out to-day may keep tn,
= Senate here long enough for Nh
;. Blount to return to San Francisc,
: and submit his report to the Senat,
= for action before the present session
r ends.
NEBRASKA SCANDAL.
The committee appointed by thu
Nebraska Legislature has reported
: unanimously i'll favor of the impeach
? ment of Secretary of State Allen
! Attorney-General Hastings and Com
> missioner of Public Lands and Build
q q ings Humphrey. The commissio
y is composed of representative at
y torneys from the Republican, De
. mocratic and Independent partie,
i chosen by party caucuses of men
beers of the Legislature. Impeach
O ment proceedings will now be push
p ed.
t, Mr.. Carlisle, Secretary of TIL
j. Treasury, announces that the Coy
n eminent intend to enforce the CHI
g nese Exclusion Act.
e a sculling race between Stanbur
If and Teemer has been arranged t
It take place at 81. Louis on May 30.
2 A typewriter company, with
>. capital of S2O,0O0,O00, has been form
it ed and articles of incorporation file
at Trenton, New Jersey. Among TIA
companies interested are the Il,
IA mingtOn, YOst, Hammond, Gal