The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

Postmaster General to make the change. but
his request was refused. lLaughter on the
10th o. this month he received s letter from n
Assistant Postmas err General. He asked to
"M Mr. 1 Burrows oisep.. Mich.) remarked that the
story was a very interesting one. but he could
hardly see how II presented question OF priv
oh suggested Mr. Cannon REP Ill., in
mSeS SsT4@snf ssIrhter may Dc case OIL I'M
Mr. Brett thought that the reading OF the
letter would show what his question Of privi-
Ike the other letter, i was written in broken
English. and heading Clerk HouRhtalng. gave
ma stcr to MIR. Bretz, appealing TO him that he
might be retained In Office. The Postmaster
TO say;.".t will make. you a present OF SIS IL
you will let me seep the ONCE. | shust make
you Will keep this letter MS strictly private be-
tween me and YOU writes the Postmaster In
%n tns oor ssa IT, Bretz he had filed
charge OF bribery. He had personally called
the attention Of the Fourth Assistant Post.
The only excuse given him for the refusal was
charges In his district than any other member
II Congress In the United s States tanghteTJ
see done that 0f
He awaited himself OF this opportunity to vim
dictate himself. The responsibility Of retain
shoulders. but on tho shoulders of the Fourth
Assistant Postmaster General. He then of.
fered resolution for the appointment OF
a committee Of three members to investigte
the reason, why Robert A. Maxwell. Fourth
Assistant rostmaster-General. had not made
The speaker said that this was not prlvi-
Then Mr.. Brett asked unanimous consent
liam, n 81 objected; and the incident ended.
giving All additional clerk to the Committee
on Naval Affairs. was postponed until Mon
Whole proceeded to the consideration of the
bill RENTING the penalties on account OF de-
lay in the construction OF the dynamite cruiser
In sreaking against the bill. Mr.: Savers
was useess op tina pMr
poses for which she had been. constructed.
and in this opinion he was Joined by Mr.. Hop
NJ. Fellows Dem: y: " CHALLENGED the
Nesuvius was the most destructive engine OF
defensive warfare that had ever been known:
the country and the navies OF the world could
not enter
pspdns astiGn, the morning hoHs expired red
was then laid before the House as the unln- |
20 Mr. FickIer TRen. S, D. took advantage Of a
few moments to enter his protest against
m onometalsp and to have read an editorial
leans in the senate are advised to no iouger
support the Cleveland Administration.
There were several amendments made in
regard to the cities in which there should be
G|,u6lie bids for paper for the Government
Col. were added to the list.
Mr.. Cummings Dem. n w. offered an
adding Medicine Lodge. Kansas,
10 the list. He offered the amendment he
said. L. the interest Of science. literature. and
art. The country wanted to know something |
p Medicine Lodge. which had given to this
louise one Of the most remarkable statesmen
he country had ever produced. LaughterI
Mr. simnson tPor.. Kan; who was the gen
amendment LauEhterl The great city OF
dedicine Lodge was near the centre OF popu-
alton. There was Republican paper pub
ished there. and until the Republicans Of
Kansas had peruscd that paper they did not
iare to express their opinions. Then there
vas another great Populist paper. and he
bought that both these PAPERS should have
Mr.. Cummings said that. having heard Of
raw his amendment Mr.. Simpson renewed
t. but 1t was defeated.
Without disposing OF the bill. tho House at
':20 adjourned.