The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-07
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
THE ChBIxEr DISCUSSES THE EIN<N-
CIlI SITUATION
Mr.. Cleveland Talks Politics with Senators
Mills nnd Buler - Hotel Keepers AVE
Happy About the Coring Extra Session.

Mr.. Cleveland Talks Politics with Senators
| Aiii. nnd halter - Hotel Keepers Ars
| Happy About the ConisE Extra Session
WASHINGTON, Junea-There were more than
q dozen Congressman in the Presidents ONCE
waiting to see him this morning when he ar
| rived from woodley. As he had but one hour
| to devote to business callers before the Cabt-
| net assembled. some OF the Congressman did
| not ret an opportunity to explain the object OF
their visit. There were Senators Berry OF Ar
kansas. Gordon OF Georgia Call Of Florida,
Lindsay OF Kentucky. Mills Of Texas,
and Representatives Mcmillan. Richard
son. and SnodRrass Of Tennessee. Wilson
of West Virginia. Durborow Of Illinois.
| Turner Of Georgia, Henderson OF North
| Carolina. Bynum and Brookshire OF Indiana,
| O'Ferrall OF Virginia, Bankhead Of Alabama.
| Montgomery and I.isle OF Kentucky, and Jason
Brown OF Indiana. Nearly all OF the visitors
had som hing to say to tho President about
his recent fishing experience. and then pro-
ceeded TO cast their political lines into the
Administration pool. The subsequent list OF
appointments announced showed that only
the members OF the Georgia delegation caught
nsh-an Indian inspector and the principal
clerk ship In the General Land ONCE
All of the nom bers Of the Cabinet excepting
Secretaries Lamont and Morton were present.
and the meeting lasted until alter o'clock.
There was n general review OF the business In
the various departments since the last formal
Cabinet IN Getting. and there was also general
coming eHtra session.. it IS perfectly we'll un:
ders,o0d by tile President and the members OF
present nansia pc noeS ' o. the
will he attempted without the sanction OF Con-
ssSss msm Il hsd BY the
there is ample authority under existing law
for the issuance OF bonds. but there Is no ais.
eSpedient. 1t is understood that the russian
treaty was also commented upon. and there
claim.
put.r Of arnna ha
ence with the President relative to Federal
IN MS state
the, ,Tillman and the anti,Tiilmap factions.
ments he will try to harmonize the contend
MEi s,1 nouso senator Mills Of T.Has called ~
sEs aSeat f feTas
but the selection Of II COLLECTOR, Of Customs at
date For the Office has the cndorsement Of
senators Mills and Coke. and a number lnS.s Of
as sure winner when some Of his opponents
brought in charge, against him. which i'm;
him tn Rs to
halt and further investigate the subject. 1t is
claimed that the candidate was tried and ac-
Quilted on tho ground OF self-defence. The
incum bent at Galveston is n colorsd man, the
wsll-known Rev. Quincy, and tho Texas dele
CATION are working vigorously to have him re-
moved.
President Cleveand's announcement that
he would call an extra session OF Congress
during the frst two weeks In September to
enact legislation for the relief OF the financial
situation has had mark cd effect upon only one
class Of people in Washington. These are the
hotel and boarding house kenrers They are
very much pleased with the outlook
the. year.round sessions the happier the Wash
when Congress- is in session. and very much
the other way when it Is not, To the Cabinet
officers 1t makes very little difference whether
Congress is in session or not. because they
would be here in Septem Der in any event. The
Presidents frankness. h"wever, l. seneraIIy
MS they probably do in other cities. that It will
help TO settle the money situation very de-
One statement in Mr. Cleveland's announce
ment ia significant. He says that he intends
the ef nor at"r than the 18th Of september
unless unexpected contingencies should me-
cessitate ,h an ear S meeting Ihs signi
dent was very much impressed with the ne.
ton was announced in THE SUx. and led TO .
discussion Of the subject among nnanciers and
ies.until the determination was finally reached
thar it would perhaps be better to let things
urlIC dlOnR until lateT IN tn0 sum meT. an u
then restore public confidence by issuing the
Gall. As the call must by law be issued at
least thirty days before the day set for Con-
gress to convene. it will probably be issued In
this instance about Aug. 20, and by that time
the President and his Cabinet advisers hope to
be able to understand the necessities OF the
situation thoroughly. and be prepared to
make plain and emphatic recon m endaton
to Congress as to what. in their opinion.
should be done.
Representative Tracy OF Albany. accom-
panied by Eugene Cham berlin. editor OF the
Albany Argus. arrived here tonight. Mr.
Tracy SAYS he return ed to Washington to look
after several minor matters in the various de-
partments In which his constituents arc in
terested. He says Albany will have two or
three candidates for the Collectorship in the
Collector Hunter. whose term expires next
month. While here he expects to call upon
the President. and so does Mr.. Cham berlin. al
though his visit has no political Significance.
Among the New York applications recorded
at the Treasury Department to-day were the |
]. II. MCGOWAN OF New York. to be |
q clerk in the office Of the Supervising Inspee:
nesses: Joseph A. Holmes OF Medina. to be |
collector Of internal revenue for the Twenty |
eighth Coll ection district: Harold KassIer OF |
New York. to be special agent OF the Treasury. |
JERSEY REPUBLICAN, WANT HELP
Want to Upset the Law and Have Assem-
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