Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1893-04-21
WASHINGTON NEWS.

There was another large crowd of callers
al the W bite House including many senator
and Representatives, who came TO >aS gooahS
10 the President aud make a fareNcil aplth'
for their constituents. Representative WISE
of Virginia was about the only congressman
caller who succeeded in carrying aWF
prize, was accompanied by his brother VINO
resides in California, whom the frtsilthl
subsequently dominated for Collector oil the
Port OF California
Senator Palmer of linoiS made hi dSIly
visit, accompanied 10y several constituents
but he failed TO get any assurance lhat hs
requests would be- granted.
There was much rejoicing among the West
Virginians over the appointment OF Jose Il
Miller of that state (" be Commissioners o,
Internal Revenue. senator Faulkner and
Representative Wilson have labored hard
and earnestly against what was supposed Il
be heavy odds, to secure the appointment OF
Mr.. Miller. and they feel that their service
were not n vain.
During his stay in Washington
senator Murphy has establishes
strong friendship among his asson
ates in the Senate, and Is already regarded
as one of the most pOuIar Of the new >ena-
tors. Tue life Of a senator Is cOngtnihl 10
him, and when he returns here next tall ne
will probably take possession of tine re'l.
uttlCts lbT W nun Nv lh' AilNA'f Ne''''''''N
negotiations.
Commissioner Mcdonald OF the United
States Fish Commission has gone TO Chicago,
and will remain there until the opening Of
the World, Fair. He reports that the ap'
prehcnsiOn regarding the strCcss OF the tl>h
| exhibit WAS for time well founded, being
due chiefly to the refusal Of the assistant d.
| rector of the exhibit to carry out the in>truc-
tons of the commissioner. He enteraius nc
| doubt of its being one OF the most attractive
| features-Of the 'eNpositiOn. His object in re-
naming in Chicago until the opening OF the
l fair is To personally superiutend the trans
portation OF the fish which have been ~
will be shipped from all parts OF the coun'
! try. ...
Since the present Administration came
into power the total number of removals in
the Department. OF Agriculture for all causes.
! including all designations, VIII Their voluntary
| or called for, have amounted To lAj, whIe
| during the same time the total number OF
! appointments have been 81 Secretary Nor
| ton regards these figures A. an all->uiiicie II
answer to the statement recently made that
the new appointments were equal TO or i'll
excess of the removals.
Col. Carlin has notified the War Depart
ment that the resignation OF Lient Brum'
! hack. the al eyed insane army officer who
! NiHdpptalth SOlHC tllllc ~ anu "h' va
finally located in the wllds OF Idaho, lSoh u
way TO the Department. Lieut.. BrumOacK
! has rendered his resignation several times
before, but 1t was not accepted owing 10 ms
| mental condition. Since his disappearance
he l,S snoWn n NJ snie"u anu nI' ;, W
IHae 'ol ii'tiis'i'' at'G ~ -
us es'E H,i't WI W "OOeP''' WV"
iea.hes "s''Ins'""'
Mr. Henry WattrrSon OF the Louisville
Courier-Journal, en- route home from Nor
folk with party Of friends, called to pay
their respects aud were warmly welcomed
They reached the department Just in time t.
witness the administration of the oath o
Office to Mr. James A. Mckenzie OF Ken
lucky, the newly appointed minister t.
Peru.
Mira Cleveland will 90 over TO New Yorl
in special car To TO attend the naval review
attended by the ladies' Of the Cabinet witt
the execution of Miss Uarbrt who cXpccr
to accompany her father on the Dolphin
several ladies outside the Cabinet, Mr.
Schoted among the number. will be viii
Mrs. Cleveland.
Amony the int arrivals from New Yor,
WIS Mr.. (;rorge Rlci,tein Of the Rutr,l