New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-08
LAMONT FOR THE CABlNET.
HE WILL SURELY BE A MEMBER OF H.
nr-r HE WILL NOT BE PoSTMAsTERGENERAL

But He WILL NOT BE PosTMAsTEEGENERAL
SNAPPER CHIEFS DISTURBED by
soNETHIN NC.
Yesterday was 4 busy one with Mr. Cleveland. lie
had his hands full with discussions about Inc Po"'S
which his Administration ought TO pursue OF '"''o"'
questions most prominent among them beng TIA"
regarding silver the formation OF his 'aUheI' an"
other matters Of importance. Congressman N.ch",'
d. Ulrtcr OF Ohio arrived 10 confer with tie rrc'i'
dent elect about his proposition now Tendihs W s"S
pend the purchase Of silver by 'he "o''
eminent until the value OF silver iOr 'o'"'e'
purpose, DE Setted by an international agreement
Mr.. larter placed his views before VT. 'eN''"u
and argued that his only show for making success
Of his Administration by adopting Them IL was
said that t0- pr~iicnt.ecct assured Mr. har'er tna'
he agreed with him on many points and promised TO
give grave consideration TO his advice
Another wcll-known Congressman VINO saw Mr'
cleveland yesterday was william T. T. IiooAh'"Hc'
or Kentucky. who is extremely GnN'uS to have senator
Carlisle accept the proncred PORTFOLIO OF the lieiS-
ury 50 tina, a vacancy may BE- created In Kentucky ;
senate representation. In Other w0rd', hr. BLOCK
lnlidge would like TO be- Mr. Carlisles successor
Mr. Brcchinridge is buoyant with hope that Mr. Car
Isle will accept and that the Kentucky LEGISLATURE
Will choose the Congressman In his stead.
The stirring OF the Cabinet pool has brought out
the fact with a degree q authenticity t1at ""m's VI
little dispute that Colonel Lamont VIII De representa-
tive Of New York state In the Cabinet pnt IL VIII
moi be a. Pest ma ter General. some pOtlca seers
have confidently predicted. There i entirely 100
u,ch turmou over patronage to suit the Colonel
lilo wants something m,rc cOneenll than job Oh
deciding who are TO have the second and thru CLASS
postoniccs over the country. IL Is probable thi'
Mr.. Clcvclud will put him In charge OF cl'h'r 'ne
War or the Nav Department. Mr.. Whitney. VINO
made something Of reputation In The latter pi'ce'
thinks that 1t would suit him best ana mas 80
advised Mr. Cleveland. The Colonel viii be greatly
missed I'm the big street railway syndicate IN New
York. in which he has begun to max" himself felt as
traction magnate but his associates VIII have 10
give him MP TO the service OF his country for the next
four years.
General Patrick A. Collins. OF Boston, was one OF
Mr. Cleveland, visitors Yesterday. The "eheraiS
nam. has appeared upon many slnfc' rs one "i th'
chosen for Cabinet honors. and many prophets have
nut him IN the coming secretary OF war
II seems that General Collins. In spite Of the general
d,sposltlon Of the Cabinet makers 20 accord him a
Mace * not n candidate. Ills ambition does not
soar 50 high but he wants a place where the enoih-
meut, are much larger II Is the office now held by
Consul. General John &. New at London that the
General Graves, lie Il quite likely 10 get H.
There was a general eXoITs Of snapper statesmen
In The direction Of Albany L,st evening. The crown
# travellers norhward Included Lieutenant Governor
rehan speaker sul,cr Mayor GIlroy, senator Cantor
ana several Tamnany legislators who Rave been N me
city during the last few days For some reason these
WORTHLESS started for the .iaic capital lhN '"'hN
four holrs sooner than they gave "ut my w. N,
nc and the rumor soon Circulating 'hat s. ~,
flnnc had gone wrong with W. MuIPls ,
e. d.od sure cinch- on inc S"nniprshlp. SENATOR
I'M is also hurrylng 10 Albany {" JON MS IaithI'
adhcrents The report from HroohlSn when "as
rurrcu last evening that Ioss Nclaughlln h!d sN''
,rlcrs TO present Mayor Eoody's nam" I" a." i'els
lstlve caucus for s,rafor on Tuesday evening was
thought to hhv" something TO d" WIN "' S,'I' 80
,r,nnd an the pressure which Mr. Murphy friends
49, irouyi,, up6n tn" Trocklvn loss has not l.. u
III. Ia hiring from him NOR" than the prpfnis" that
he would abide luN:lly ll 81" result 81 u. can
lie las never agreed to SUPPORT Murphy uniNS Il" Is
the nominee.