The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-01
Il WINDING UP AFFAIRS.
o.,.,tn.nt Officials Arc Pre-
~ p.risg to Get Out
,,tpr THEY GO FROM WASHINGTON
Lastly of Them Expect to ME-
- NV rr.,r Homes I'm Vnri-
Gus states.

srsshington, pi"a -.
Vs. !, the several executive depart-
~ n ,he government holding POSITIONS
n'.s ,sh new appointments are usually
VIM after the Inauguration or a
phe ..,sent. are busily engaged in
" .. r up the odds and ends OF their
49, a,eparstory 10 leaving washington
Vas -, ,se.r as their designations have
~ ,,snted and their successors an
p. 4 large proportion VIII return
A. homes which they left four wears
"a rssume the profession which was
an interrupted.
,r,hs members of the cabinet have laid
a.. mans for the future and have put
s.r Affairs In such shape as to enable
H.. N return to the walks OF private
!. and pick up their business connec-
ON without difficulty
=. nremler of the cabinet, Secretary
~, xH 20 back to Boston just as sooh
N ean close up his household here and
una the practice OF law. He has had
IN AMUSEMENT for long time an Offer
~ Harvard university of the chair of
wr,rional law. but has finally declined
d yszce.
srary Lamont will take an actual
M 70, A time after he turns over his
49, 10 General Alger. He has packed up
4. household effects and will take his
Lrgy on a six weeks tour in the South
s,,czs mostly IN Florida. He VIII re-
I.rn North from this trip and take active
,.cs. Of the varsols business interests.
Hi be has never altogether rclinqu!shed
irng bis occupancy of the office OF Sec
tsy Of war.
scrsisry Carlisle has not yet fully de-
I'D whether he will open law office in
Nv York or Louisville. bur his friends
dix that ultimately he Will decide in
tner Of New York
Secretary Herbert has already an
raaeei bis Intention OF opening law
tie 10 Washington and taking up the
rtst practice OF the profession which he
a,rnlered some years ago 10 enter con
rss
Attorney General Harmon will re-erter
II oil law firm in Cincinnati.
" Van Senden, private secretary to the
k1eia-y OF the treasury. viii leave
Washington some tiine in March for
tgsr.lle, where he becomes general
IM for prominent life Insurance con-
Ny.
assistant Secretary Of the Navy McAd doc
VI 90 hack TO New York and take up
D ksal practice where he laid It down
/ inter the navy department.
ASSISTANT Secretary Joseph Doe was also
&kEyer WHEN he was induced to Join In
transferring the AFFAIRS of the war de-
Exment. He Will resume his practice in
ENnkee
mere are three assistant secretaries in
IN ftn1 rfulaUt NJ f,f kn
tA'ias that In not more than one in
ny Will there be any change for
llclN 10 come That change viii be In
q ONCE Of the third assistant secretary
kd BY W. w. Baldwin. He came
A department. last year from New
" he had a good connection in le-
nm To this he VIII return.
rMnaser General Wilson settled his
~ ior the future several weeks ago
nxpllng the post of president of
sutE'on and Lee university at Licking
va r. II is an office to which he Is
osratE adapted and his nclinations
" lnA Of his family l-vo always been
IVA s toward an educational career.
~ sISn pays 5000 year and the pres
~ ~ ndence, Ny. Wilson viii he in
ss.ztsi practically all the time be-
~ y and July. taking. perhaps. an
" ~trI Trip TO his OH home at Charles
Va, and probably making a
Esp to Lexington to acquaint HIM
SHA bis new duties.
afy Fnanc.s will IN all probable
Sg.la 10 81. Louis Within a fortnight
s.s,sa.nge OF administration. lie vii
S.hdtly Resume the conduct of the
ssNssse business Of The ID. n. Francis
n, s,, \. asio company ana also rennite his
sfsssnoas commercial Institutions OF
~, many OF which he sacrificed to
r. -. !, noke smiths SUCCESSOR as secre-
10 The Interior.
s.h,y Morton viii 20 back to his
\ ~. - NEBRASKA city. lie says he has
4 MI s q entering politics, and that
thrEyer '''" WIZ 'e 1" lHe roie
Say W n'ee ASSISTANT secretaries OF the
~, 80, are lawyers and they win re-
i. w ppNs,llee, Mr. Curtis In New York
n , nanAln n Boston and Mr.. Wike at
%I p Y PrtsficlH. III.
ts NJ. nosler' the comptroller of the
ttvi ~ ~ aiso return 10 the practice
~, .sseis the comptroller of the cur
49, VIZ very likely retain his present
n. n , unsl MS present commission e.;-
nsrnsss when he win be relieved by
NJ n slump. the commissioner of im,ni-
m WI probably return 10 his nome
In, ~ ,a NJ. ar. Forman. the commits
M IN S,,h. lnal revelue. when relieved.
b d Tia p TIn rlo.Ir1 70 illinois. Mr.. Nor
his home I'm prid 7-., :, ~ ' l ms' ~,
Y. Mlnan, The res,ster Of Tho 4 tr..1. ~
NJ Logan carlIsje he II, ch " "a gSn n,a,.E
ns department, ts w., i bo S'i,ea 80 eie nn
b the dsaS tof the immediate future.
libsaey d. sileht of justice Assistant
s.a!ngtoi or March lesson r. On, WIN leave
Wa for the Lonlsyy,,,Vio oeco'nS gene'ra !
re ioF the State of Ten
j M Assistant ,s,sian Postmaster Genera, r
a@ Win return 10 Cblc,mo" no rni y. :
q ~ y, pTacliee, Assis;ant ttto W C ia,.
ksien for M P,oo1p!y hold his present