El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-23
POLITICAL OUTLOOK.
Keeping Tab on Proceedings at Wash
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no desire to deceive in all this, but
they DO not know. There is not ii mao
in Texas who doesn't know the situa
ton of the spoils as well as any man
here.
lone thing is noticeable. and that is
that Grant keeps his ne.ve and is sat-
is6ed that every tling is 9 ing al
right WITH him. GreeI and his side
seem to feel The zane way.
Zone of the l. a ing men among them
| to d ma today that ne had a couverSa-
| ton with both Hanna Il the presi lent
on the Suble.t of appointments IN Tex
as. and that Hama reiterat what
Mckinley sd d, VIII ch wos that no one
, man in Texas would DE relied on to say
who should be appointed, and that no
| one mau's recommendation would get
| a place.
"All those who have talk d with
Hanna say the same thing, and that is
that the two factIOus m st come to-
| q ther. From " hat | C IN hear be says
| This in that grauCi !oqueut manner
| W CHI would Sem tt settle the matte,
but he 90 no at a y time sug- est TO
any one of hem how this can b. Done.
he simply says hat this must be done
and then alkS arount as f he expe Il
ed the man he's talking to to say:
We'll, that be ng the Gaze, | M, oi
course, sur tutrs > nOJhln2 for Us to do
but to get tOgether.'
II have a,heu IL uozea of them why
they do IT take the sue ge-tiOn of Han
na, IN fact obey him, anI they look at
me In aston Shment aud l. ply: 'HO"
| n the name If a l that's 90, d can We
| get togetntr when we don't know how
10 do it ana Hanna and 10 on e!se can
| tell US how to 90 ii?
"rue Suggestion of Mckinley that
no one man IN The state s all nave the
| -ole power to say who ehall BE- appoint
| ed to an Office Can be taken as to what
| the admin stratiOn will do when it is
| tna ly convinced tha, IN r. ca b. no
| gett ng together. IL would indicate
| that officers in the different localities
| wll, b selected on their lndoreeme i e
| in Lh1s localities by republicans, and
| ne TIE r GrapJ nor Green llSJene d to, or
| if ii5teL ed to would Ouly be cOn-ide' ed
DIS any other republicans n the state.
| Hanna is eVlue itly getting fire .Le d
| at the outlook, because he TOO one of
the applicants for office that there
| would positively be no distribution of
offices i the state till some sort Of har-
mony p rvaded the party there. He
| may nave bleL making this as Il threat
| for the purpose o. forcl g" g heIer I'M
dersl auuing bsLween ths factions 1t
Aould look That way from what has oc-
| Cured.
| ''Oue or the most rem rHa lie M
| axes and owe rsIgnts of the p sJUtti t
de partmeDt has Just occurred. sam
| f an 4gan of l. Jngview vas a caudI date
or the p, stOttice "a Il, place. 1t was
given out that the utfice was vacant and
Ie had d sure thing on the appO.Lt-
ment. He Is Grant man aud was.
,,rou Oily II ged by Grant TO tue ploc-
The postmaster Z n raj sent his name
to the pre- dent yes .eruay 10 be appr"v-
i !,
We office vacant, as did every otl er
person except une employee in the post
utficr dep irJment-the man who max :
Jut Z com IN S5IOus. After tue nam
Of Flanagan was s=nt in The fact cam
out that Mr.. kvnuard, a demo rat n u
cen apo. nted by Pre- sideuL Cleveland
some time about the last day Of oprl,
a1u IN at ue had been Unhrmed on the
IsJ of March. 1t seems that Mr.. Ken
n ,rd came on here and got the app in.
ment. He co. the int nation that ne
wuuld be confirmed. BeGw cen tue time
o his a. D iutme ~ aud his cOutrmat on
he Sent d DIauk bO. d lone 10 have it
oiled he mOme0J that his COnhrh at on
;ame about. TuaJ instant his bouu
was forwarded d got there just N
Clne Tor us c.mmiss.on to be issued.
l he commlssi, N va, made out on the
4tn of March and h. b c III The lo,,-
MASTER at that momenr. 1t i, sad .htt
tue signing OF 5 co miss. on was
bout the last & ct OF Cl- vrIaId.
1h.s Is the story as L K, it from
Che post ,ttice d pa TN Mt. II seem
chat iu Tie 90 fusion of the lnaug Ia
o. and the as d Us OF he CI We and
aImiui9Lrdt ON all matters Ia REGARD 10
{ re pos I'll, 10 gs eH We're o. err
IooAed exc pit by Mr.. hennard, W no " as
ter the app '-ntmeut.
Il asst q Que al me high officials III
t p tOt1ice depa tneIC what would
uecOme o. the m I,t-r AMI Sd d tina
X ma d Was now as fully d postmae e
10 any p master in tn, pub ic serv4, e
a d tue, e was no WY traC lie could re
oust d except by uhan, es. Grant, |
However, has The cons la ion of Know
ing that Lis MAJ " as IT c. nun, nd for
tn. place auu IL / onS as II lie hau |
rawu tiret bl, Cd, thOus 1 cont Know
whc her Green had a man for the
pace.
But there wi be seve al opportuni- |
ties for the lac, Ons, or ia ner G'eeu |
a I'D Graut. tD measure sire e n III a |
sh brJ tune, for III. pUstOm e at Beau |
mont vii be ONE vacanC on tho I'D q nd |
he Rockd ale office on the 3Uth of tuis |
mOAtn.
MIR Hawley is takir a strong stand |
for some m4u a. BE .umOny, but w,o
h is 1 d ,u't know. Ha~4ey may be |
sad o be with the state republican
Orr aniza ion, wLicu LII, aus tue Gre n
end o. tie Light. era It will be sure 20
ave some man OF lis dc fJr n pla L
as Hawley IL f ON sOut4 Teas, and as
GRANT and Gt e5u show no lncnuayIOn
ID get 90 ether as tIey = red to
10 by Mex nley and Hanna, it may De
that Hawley will be the man, IN this
Instance st least, who will have The
lisp sal of the office. Tue posLotfi es
At Cuero AID Orange Will be vacant ext
tie first on The fifth ami the
after On the 9Th.
From TINS showing it will be seen
hat the p ums are orUpp ny very slow
y and it should be Kept n nina all tn
lime that the pOsLo flee dep rtmenL
las determined to aIlJw AL posi-
mas tiers to serve their terms unless
hey have been guilty of bau conduct.
But there is one plum which has
ust dropped tDaJ will be sure 10 bfiug
IN the fght in the greatest way. I hi,
) the post-Otfice at Paris. 1t pays
we'll, and there are already dozens of