The sun., 1894-01-27
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
WHF SIR. MILLS WIS MiDE MEM.
BER or 7HE FINANCE COMMIrIhE.

Ihe Nominations Of Several New York
Postmasters tonhrmed- " ini.ter Tburr-
ton ut Mr.. CIeveisud's R-csptiou to the
DIpiom,u Corps-rle Com~i..ion 10
Investigate the Nrtd' of Our Post once.
W,sHtNGTuN Jan. 2U. In view OF the COM
ment that has been created by tho report that
Mr. Mills had been made a member o' the FL
nnnce Committee OF the senate. Mr.. voorhees,.
chairman Of that committee to-day said
Tho committee finds iscl, with vast
amount oi work on its hands and. with the
Tarin liil to lie considered. every member Will
he needed. Mr.. Mcrherson. unfortunately for
himsel! and the committee. IL I'LL and conpe.led
to be away from the Senate for some time A
few DAYS ago received letter from him. in
which he expressed his regret at his enforced
absence AMI asked that in view OF the labor
before Tie committee. some one be &C.
lccted 10 MI his place on the sub
available member o' the committen for
this work among the Democrats Eesidcs those
who are already ON the committee. and II be.
came necessary To- go outside tho COMMITTEES.
That explains why Mr.. Mills will act as a mem
H. chst.mm IhS rmmmlitee dsrns ih" % aosencS t, OF
crat was needed to make up the loss occa-
sionsed hy the absence ?t Mr. Mcrherson. and
Mr. MiliS was selected
Mrs. Cleveland hell reception this after
noon from to Il for the members VI the diplo.
matte corps and their ladies II vas practically
an informal affair The dIplomatists entitled
~ wear uniforms appeared ~ aiternoon dress.
Despite the rre"ailing snow storm. the attend
nnce was large. The punctliousness OF the
foreigners with regard to social functions
heing apparent in the presence OF nearly every
member ut the corps. Promptly Mt O'Clock
comersw was Nj. l.orin A. lhurstOn. the liza
wnian Minister. with him was the secretary
tings. The decorations OF the paTior for last
nlGhtS reception 70 congress- and the Ju-
few changes, The receiving party stood in the
Elue 'oum th" official apartment. Mrs. levc-
INV Mnf Mss s''Ts Letter itSins Msf anS
others.
The changes made by Secretary Carlisle in
assistant chiefs OF division in the Treasury
Department were officially announced this
morning, Burton T. DOYLE Of Tennessee. First
Conrtrocrs office. appointed assistant. chief
Of Massnc chusetts reduced: Silas L. 1uptun Of
Virginia, tirst Auditors Office. appointed as
l"rome Wise o. Sew New YORK. e Teduced: :I Thomas mas
T. Doran "i Illinois. Second Auditors office.
Tency dtyisi"n yien Mills a"S "a Tn"is hmd eI. rs
duced; tharle. NJ WetZci OF Indiana. appoint
ell assistant chic! oi the customs division. vice
Andrew Johnson. reduced. All the new men
appointed are within the classified service ut
present ana all those reduced have been
drObpuu into fourti-clusS ClerEships at 81 800
year.
ters appointed to-day was ~ uf which % were
TO flll vacancies caused by designations and
deaths Among the appointments were the
i0ll9wlng ,,or New lork state; :. A. T..
resigned; Luther Holmes. .Cuyler vice {. \.
Knapp. removed L. Is. Mosher. POPLAR Ridge
Vice j. il "eSs SSmiSs. reoV.d VI + uS. j. Tn TTn
mon Grove Vice Stephen Mann. removed.
The Postmaster q eueral to-day appointed
c,T IN niSsi 70 Ia a In
tlon and report on the needs OF the New York
and Chicago lost Offices. The commissions
Will enter at once upon their work So that the |
hmansSs ana ma inhr0nements w recom ON memued 10y
OF the next fiscal year Tho commissions are |
conposed as folOws:
OF tho Tree delivery service. Washington: II. l. |
Spangier oi ILLINOIS. formerly OF the Chicago
charge, Of the Chicago division.
New lork-August v. Machen. superintend-
hayler. Assistant Postmaster, New York and |
Mhlter A. Smith. superintendent free delivery. |
The Senate in executive session has con-
frmed the following nominations:
nary "ni MINISTER rcnpoisntiAry otthe United states
4 ; h!mGaI ,ArtTaI.sr OF, Merchandise in tn. DIS.
,rict 9t Portland ant r"lmonth Me-; ! :. hscs~.IL.
rNeyor 81 Cu,toms at L,nroia. Ns6 ""','
!~tsuine t'scksns,en 90 !rc!or Of Internal Revenue
Joseph l. Cruuau. nited ; atrs Marshal for North
kentu"ky. amt ru,.y Br"sn. lntei states Attorney
'"T ~ MIL: .S, .T.y S Sorsn at Madison
and Z" :. Ayra at Rutherford
a. nsnss EsI, Jn ISnG "H'ns%a al ataat: T.
NE IL flames At SANDY III u j. II Earl al ssam:
Atsl-s ami ). u Vunan, a. Flushing
In the Senate to-day Mr.. Cullom presented
and read petition from eighty two citizons OF
Ntrcator. ILL.,. saying; We cannot feed
rlothc and educate our families and compete
against the popror paid labor Of Europe, We
asking for charity. How would any OF you
Ike I" g%t u SOM house and sit down 70 Tree
Ion to defeat tho Wilson bill and We will take
,are of ourselves"
" lIson rarlf bill were presented and ali weIe
referred 10 the committee on Finance,
The morninG hour in the Senate. In which
he Hawaiian resolution was to Ia taken up
,nd discussed. was occupied by Mr. Cali Dem.
fla. in a speech condemnine the action OF the
n,eri9r Department IN giving lands In Florida
onied, Of law. The Hawaiian resolution went
'ycr until Monday. with the various amend
snrs na Th,Sh m mat ssen aryAdy y onsTsh iG IT,
D. recurring the i'm m edHte recall OF Minister
Willis. The hill To repeal the Federal Election
avs was taken m aud argument against IL |
made by Mr.. Chandler Rep. y H.. whose mo-
ion TO postpoHe Il until next Decssnnlber was
L 81 adI dIourned until Monday.
The House members OF the new Democratic
Campaign Committee will meet
o-morrow night for organization. The iol-
owing REPRESENTATIVES have so far been
elected 20 represent their states on the COM |
littee: Daniel y. Lock wood. New York;
loses 7 stevens, Massachusetts,; John I. !
leaTd Missouri; George ". shell South Caro-
Ina; lillian ). Forman. Illinois; PaTnss |
"upton. Maryland Albert y Berry Ken
uckE
AGAINST THE BILNON RILI.