New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-04
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~ tho Interior Major Warner might be appointed
First Assistant Secretary. with the fs,ico
ing that. when Judge McKenna taxes Ju ho,Id
| Fields place in the supreme court he '"''''
| succeed to the portfolio. ,,,. 10, ,bo
]. H. Brigham, Of Ohio is candidate LOT '' ,e
| Assistant Secretaryshlp of Agrlcuiture' amu 10
| said TO have Major McKney's friendly couh'e
nance. 800 o,,o .oorotarv
II is said that Colonel Albert Clarke. secre'aty
| of the Home Market Club Will he the he S, -ao
| sIstant Secretary of the Treasury. Solonel
| Clarke has the Endorsement of the MASSACHUSETTS
delegation in Congress.
MR. ECKELSs SUCCESSOR CHOSEN
The office of Controller Of the Currency mas
already been disposed of to Charles o. Dawes
Of Illinois but he will not enter upon the dis-
charge of its duties until next spring The
office of Controller of the Currency does not
stand in the same category with other OFFICES
that may be filled by appointment OF the
dent Its special importance is recognized III
tho iaw which declares; "The Controller OF the
Currency shall be appointed by the fresiueiit pi
the recommendation OF the secretary OF 'he
Treasury by and with the advice ana consent VI
the Senate and shall hold his office for the term
of five years unless sooner removed by the Pres
ident upon reasons to be communicated by MN
to the Senate The term of Mr. Eckels VIII no,
expire until April ], 1888, and IL Is UNDERSTOOD
that he has no purpose to retire until the eS-
piration of his term.
Representative Binger Hermann. Of Oregon,
il slated for the place of Commissioners OF the
General Land Office to succeed S. w Lamoreux.
The office OF Commissioner Of Patents is giving
some annoyance The Patent Law Association,
of Chicago has taken q hand in the night A
committee called upon Major Mckinley early in
February. President Banning delivered me-
mortal, which was in printed form, adopted al a
meeting Of the association rev days before.
The association recommended that the next
Commissioner of Patents be man Thoroughly
acquainted with the patent laws, but / not
name any one for the place. Colonel DO. A.
Wiedersheim of Philadelphia. Is a candidate.
Colonel Wiedersheim is Endorsed by Senators
Quay and Cameron and Senator-elect Penrose:
by the Philadelphia delegation in Congress ana
many other prominent Republicans OF the Key
stone State There has been some gossip con-
corning BENJAMIN Butterworth and his partner,
Mr. Dowell. with relation TO the place but poth
have denied that they were candidates.
CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC PRINTER
Among the candidates for Public Printer are
Mr. Pease of Woonsocket, Il. l.; Colonel Robert
Thomas of Mechancsburg, Penn; John NJ. Far
auhar of Buffalo " Y; Mr. Gibbs of Norwalk,
Ohio; Frank NJ Palmer and Freng 5. Foster,
of Chicago. John McVicker, of Detroit; Mr. Bow
man of Lorraine Ohio j. l.. Kennedy OF New
Jersey and about dozen others. MI Paliner
held the office under President Harrison ana mas
influential support, as has also Mr.. roster, tne
other Chicago candidate, who comes with a
monster petition asking for the appoin timer [.
Mr. Kennedy, though a voter in NeW-Jersey Ior
many years is really a District OF Columbia man
He formerly held responsible places in the Gov
eminent Printing Office. but for the last -FOUR
years has been the Washington correspondent Vi
THE DAYTON Journal" Besides having the sup
port of leading Republicans, his candidacy mas
been indorsed by many trades-union papers ana
he is already formidable asprant. The scram-
BILE for the place OF Public Printer is always
lively one