The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-05

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Iasa.s Censtitutio.ai Advisers.

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WASHINGTON. Jan. 4.-secretsry Morton IL
the most approaehabls man IN President
| Cleveland's Cabinet. He IL q wldover, his wife
having died about twelve years ago. His un-
married sister lives with him IN Washington
ss she did in Nebraska, and will represent him
socially during the season. Mr.. Morton ls .
very frank. genial companionsbls kind Of a
man. lie 10 also good looking and we'll to do.
These attractive qualifications have become
| widely known since he has been q m ember OF
| the Cabinet and his mail very often contains
the most ardent love letters from women in all
conditions OF life In various parts Of the United
States. The Secretary has received senti-
mental letters. poetlcal letters, buslnesslike
| letters. and straight out and out propo-
| sitlons OF marriage too numerous TO lnen-
tion. Almost every big city In the United
states has brought him a matrimoni-
al offer. and the rural districts are
daily being heard from. In some cases the
am bilious spinsters and widows have accom-
panied their unique proposals with their pho
tographs. The Secretary has put these under
lock and KEY. but he often reads extracts from
his interesting marriage correspondence to
his personal friends. lie enjoys the novelty Of
the letters, aud tho most interesting OF them
he m ails to his sons and da u ghters a nd grand
children and other relatives in Nebraska
Michigan. Chicago. and elsewhere for their
amusement and instruction. When the love
letters are returned his sister puts them in
the private files for safe keeping. She has not
yet come across any proposition that she 10
willing to endorse. A for the Secretary. he
thinks he lie proof against the wies OF all his
unknown correspondents. although, as he
says. no one can tell what m ay happen.
Secretary Carlisle is.the only member OF the
Cabinet who habitually goes into public bar
Der shop to get shaved. Almost every day the
Secretary Of the Treasury walks over from the
department to the little shop In the bassm ent
Of the Riggs House. and emerges a few mo-
ments later looking as II he had his face
washed. Owing to his long residence in Wash
ineton, Secretary Carlisle knows as many PEG.
pie as any other man in the city. but as he goes
down the street one would suppose him to be
an entire stranger. lie walks along staring
nothing and chewing vigorously on pinch OF
fine cut that lie his constant companion. He
70 greet him. for they never catch lis eve. In
this way the Secretary avoids great many
only reason for con stantly staring into vacancy.
- Atto, Q, ,s -aeneral 0lney IA the mysterious
4. SS o the but ~ h h
is the 6rainiest man in the list OF Cleyelands |
Endicott. Jr. son of the eI- Secretary OF War. |
Is always IN evidence: The Attorney;9ieperal.
'Gesn Gny e.. 't o %aE sps Smith IN dcssa
to Washington he made himself very very O come
spicuous By dashing about the streets on a Blk
Ss, spiias q "R WITT s0 acuss
ss.s. Ss .ISs. 4 n:
ss Hcass be sns'E h,'s . to sSs
same horse on whose hack he used to ride. WV
!!r.acheTy and his Hawaiian -Hasco. is easily
not ssynS much. out m so%st tsH, and the
state DEPARTMENT Is grateful for anything
the same proportion Of wemen. Wien O they
m m Get the Secretary say: what a handsome
Sys .F BIG Srown ese. and srss asr and
beard make a fine com bination that ls the sub.
too barring the crook in his leg caused By q
rebel shot and II he were as cool headed and
Postmaster. General Blssell is not only the
sHs me the SS: and
rather late Isnd indu;ttieas IL the mean
mon:sens. men who ever. held the oiiics Of
pnnins the depsrtmsnt on business Isl prino,
pies, thing that many Cabinet officials have
Fsd SHt dG s ssf s %s!ss .hss snr'
oss III. a. Ds hi:
B;sopIss dpHsTs Hs e 2. faithful sysTto
generally once at least In every twenty-four
hours. usually at night. when his visits escape
Secretary OF Wal: Lamont is the hardest man
r., ssh ts oS to n d The War Department
within ahnAtiny dlGta % |
each other, and yet II a man whom Col. Dan
Is not particularly anxious to see starts out to
i os The ssSret1Ty he ha, good three days
the department he IS told that the SECRETARY is
A. MS residence; 4 he goes to the residepce
partment. Generally he Is at the White House.
Secretary Herbert, who. like Secretary Nor
ters. doesn't admitit goes riding every after
noon as soon as he can get away from his desk
By two sOrrsI horses. On these aiternooa tr'ps
ne Secretary generally takes along one OF his
Saisfs with IL when he tsGs over i'm
rS.h q tGs eilcIsI day S.oTetsry Herbs Hsrbcr tf is
The Navy Department that the Secretary caa
lepend in a large measure upon the advice
n his subordinates, In fact the bureau
many nasS Ns L s's TrSs
ne ALLEGED ring" and iniuse lev plain,
lgement OF the department. The same bureau
,hiefs whom lie found on duty are all there
sted has NOT beaa hroEen ssGr. GH Hsrtst
= an enthusiastic friend OF the navy, and II is ,
EGiE 'ss G sns SaTs Committees G%mas viii s4
YORK together TO carry out the good work set
N foot by Secretaries whitney and Tracy. I
An@-UmbrslIs Statesmen.
From he BO-aa TaiIv Frutiasr.