The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-24

bis predecessors. Mr. Frsllnzhaysen was
the cosz@ssor o. strong religious s@ntl-
ueu-. tie was . cE0se student q tie Bsois
ard Al active member o. the DntcA Re
formed church. IL Eh4cA May OF rs an
cestors had b4en bright and shining 4ta
One or his daughters resides il This city,
ths wife 0: Judge Davis. o: the court q
claims.
Charles J. Foigsr. Of New york, was
Arthsr's nrEs secretary OF the treasury.
BE died ~ GsnevA. ~ y. September 4
Tss4. some OF his friends szy re took hls
defeat as candidate for governor OF New
York so seriously 70 heart that bis health
was seriously affected thereby Wine
secretary o. the treasury he ran Tor gov
erRor against Grover Cleveland. Blaine
vas host!ls 70 hin and bis friends stayed
away from the polls. Ths frEt brought
Mr.. Cleveland into promsnence, for hs had
q phenomenal nA1orlty OF nearly 20 90
and made aim o successful candidate for
president against Mr. Blaine In 1881
Gresham succeeded him as secre AIRY OF
the treasury. having been transferred from
the postofics department. Mr.. Gresham
resigned and was succeeded in the treas
ury oy Hugh Mccunoch. OF Maryland.
Eho died about year ago a. his country
seat near this city. Mr.. 3fsCuiloch was a
native Of Maine. hat went % Indiana.
from which state Re was made secretary
OF TIE treasury In LiRcolu's eabfaet he
IS the only man 20 have been secretary %
the treasury twtcs- After Mr.. MoCuroeh
left Arthnrs cabinet he retained his sctiy-
itg in financial Affairs and sustained q
reputation that covered two continents.
de has = son. Charles 9. McCuIl0ch. who
Is a banker a. Fort Wayne. Ind, whsrs
Dir. AeCuIl0ch lived for many years
department President Arthur selected
Frank Hatton az postmaster general. Mr..
k!atton's subsequent career Is part OF
the history Of this city until his death ia
April. 1851 BENJAMIN II. Brewster. one Of
the ablszt lawyers IN Pennsylvania. was
Agthnr's attorney general Hs Travelled
abroad for time after his Official duties
ceased In Washington. The family kept
up splendid establishment on Connecti-
cat avenue. In the house which Col John
Hay has recently purchased as ar invest
meat- He was active IN Philadelphia af-
fairs ana In the pFacticing OF his pr0fes-
sion, unfn bis death. which has been In re-
cent years. Mr.. Arthur secretary Of the
navy and secretary OF the interior. Sena-
tors Chandler and Teller. have by no
means waned sinoe holding cabinet Of
fees. as the whole country knows, TO
whom their distinguished services In the
upper house ara familiar.
Members OF ClevelAnd's first cabinet are
quite forgotten. with two or three sxcep-
lions. BayRrd Is minister 20 England.
hanning's sad death from overNork 81 tha
Treasury department ia occasionally re-
called, Charles s. Falrcbila. OF New York
who succeeded BIN April ]. ISL II prsst-
dent Of trust company 10 Ncw York city.
william c Endlcott. Of Salem. Mass. who
was secretary OF war. Is q lawyer BY pro-
ausa ksaH.
biue-biooded families OF New England. He
still resides AT Salem. William 9. whitney.
secretary Of the navy under Cleveland, =
engaged in caring FOR his great fortune.
and has BEEN freqdently heard from In New
York politics. He recently married sec
end vita. Villas, Cieveland's arst postrnas-
ter-genersl. Il senator from Wisconsin. and
his uecessor. when Villas became secretary
OF the interior. was Don II Dickinson. OF
Michigan. Augustus n. Garland. who was
Attorney general, Is a prominent attorney
IN this city. Mr.. Was vas successor as
secretary OF the interior 20 LDcius @ g
lamar, OF Mississippi, who resigned 70 be-
come Judge % the saprens court. ia which
position he died.
Another member or Cieyeisnd's cabinet
Is renem heFci by comparative fsw peo-
Pc. lie was NorEnsn = Colman. Of S.
Louis. IRE arsr secretary 81 agriculture
the FIRST incumbent q that office IS a mem
Der OF ths ca ainet. MT. CoimaR. however
held the place for about six weeks under
Mr.. Cleveland. He was publisher OF The
Rural World. Ereas Agricultural paper Of
the Sour weAs and has continued az It's
head ssncs ne left Mr.. C7svslaad's cabinet
lie took an active part win re god Dem
oeralis ~ ths recent campaign ard Is n
prominent factor In Missouri politics.
Rlaine's rerrarksbi. withdrawal from
Harrfsons cabinet az the tire Of TIE Mir
neapsSis conventioa IS Etf,l remembered
Ills death occurred 3 few manihs after
Cleveland second election 20 the prtsi-
tency John v. Foster. wGo succeeded
him as secretary OF state. resides IN this
CRY. and has. since kis retirement from the
cabinet. beaG constantly active in public
matters. HIS erraud 20 Jspsn IN behalf OF
China Ia sun fresh In the public mind.
When wnRasa wir6ou1 died Charles Tos-
ter. % FNostorte. o. vas named "a s@ere-
tary Of the treasury. Hr IS no longer sctivs
n Dasffes. nut has beer enwared e. manu-
featuring unE8 recently. when - failed.
Reafsld Proctor. % Vermont, resigned
frora uarrfsonts cabinet 20 gsr The senate
ard vas ss5ccsedeG hy stephen 4, Eisins
- secretary 81 var NJ. Ekns - Tow
senator frcm West EivEfuia. Hea5augin F.
Tracy. % Brockiyn. Harrigoas secretary
q the uavy IS practiclns law there. john
W Nohe. % Missouri hts sec~e ,ary az tss
Interior, IL practising law 10 s. Louis
" II ~. MINER. Of fndtana polls, sent
from tae attorney Eeneva 'ssia to the pras-
tfce 81 law IN she arm 81 watch Harrison
was originally e member. jerry Risk sied
ref 1oas afEeT Cleveland was Inaugural ed,
3osya Waramaker fIarrlson's pastr,s aster
general Vas recently defeated for senator
from Pennsylvania ~ BoteE Heaross.
II NAV ID; be generally rezne hsret tast
Nathan tsssy. rats 90 BE- slatsa for attorney
general hy Fresf5eut-elect 2feK}zssy.
served IN HAYES cabinet. - wa. FOR 8
se~ months before Carat5ss Inaugural
sez,~esnrv - - navy 90 f} cG1 The uneS-
piras ferra q Richard Y. Thompson. oetrer
knsNa a. the veaerae le DIS Thompson.
% Indiana. wha IL -stH 3ttGE
ALLAN r. STAACSoN