The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-07-02
From THE GLOBE Correspondent.


From The GLOBE Correspondent.
WASHINGTON, June 30-The tri-
weekly reception at the White House
have been discontinued The reason of
this is that there are very few strangers
in the city during the hot season who
desire to see the chief executive.
Since the assassination of President
CarnOt, the president and his friends
! have become more careful. Yesterday
when he went out for his afternoon drive
| he was followed by two detectives heav-
lily armed in buggy These officials
were dressed as citizens of course, but
they kept about two hundred yards be-
! hind the presidents carriage.
| Requiem mass will be celebrated at st.
| Matthews Church at noon on Sunday,
at the time of the burial services of the
| late President CarnOt in Paris. A cable
gram has been received by Ambassador
Patenotre authorizing him to notify the
French consuls in the different places
throughout tbs United States to arrange
for the holding of services. The embas
sy in this city will send out cards of invi
tatiOn to the members of the diplomatic
carps to attend the services, and the
federal officials of this government will
be invited to attend by the State Depart
ment, which has been notified by Am
bassadOr PatOnOtrc Of the instructions
he has received Cardinal Gibbons will
officiate. The Senate was officially mott
fed of this service and at once decided
to attend in a body.
| am very sorry to say that Mrs. Sena-
tor Jarvis continues to be quite sick.
She has something like heart disease but
Dr. Johnson thinks he can restore her to
health, in a short time if she is kept quiet
and is prudent
| The proposition to tax all incomes
passed the Senate by seventeen ma Ority
The tariff bill which was reported will
pass the Senate next week perhaps by
Wednesday or Thursday. Then it goes
back to the House where it is devoutly
to be hoped the discussion will be brief.
Rev Mr.. Pittenger rector Of the Church
of the Good Shepherd, was in Washing
ton this week, on his way North to see
some wealthy friends in the interest of
his parish. He received a number of
courtesies at the hands of General Will
liam r. Cox, the able secretary of the
Senate and son-in law Of the late Bishop
Lyman.
heard a good joke on Josephus Dan.
iels, which no one enjoyed more than
Honorable HOke Smith. Some one asked
Mr.. Daniels, in Mr.. Smiths presence,
why he did not make speech also at the
recent Chapel Hill commencement: Mr..
Daniels said: Il find 81 700 office a
mighty nice thing these hard times, and
Twas afraid Of making Mr.. Smith jealous
Suppose had spoken and made better
speech. was unwilling TO take the risk.
Mr.. Smith laughed heartily at Mr.. Dan
icls' excuse.
There is much favorable comment on
the fact that So, 900, 900 in pensions also
hav been sayed during Mr.. Smiths ad-
ministratiOn of the interior department
Part of the credit of this | am sure be-
longs to Mr. Daniels, who is Honorable
Hoke Smiths right hand man, and who
has as much executive ability as any ore
have ever met.
Mr.. Walter II Henry has given up all
hopes of securing q consular appoint
ment but understand the president has
promised Senator Ransom TO find another
place for him in another department.
The appointment of Mr.. VIM. Myers
Little, Of Charlotte, to be consul at Teg'
gucigalpa, Honduras, was secured by Sen
ator jarvis. Mr. Little is the son Of Mr.
B. F. Little, of Littles Mills, Montgom'
cry Co, y. c. and has a large family
connection throughout the state. >ena-
tor Jarvis is very determined and per
sistent man very loyal 10 his friends, sin
cere, able. and reliable Every day here
adds 10 his prestige and influence. His
speech on the tariff continues 10 be com
plimented. II was short, but pointed
and strong.
Charles Dekay appointed consul gen
eraI 10 Berlin, is the literary editor and
art critic Of the New York Times. He Is
brother Of the artist Dekay. He has
been a writer for magazines and known
IS a literary man. No members OF the
, New York delegation know anything oi
him The secret OF the appointment /.
that Mr.. DekaY Is a brother-in-law ot
; Richard Watson Glider.
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