New-York tribune., 1902-03-27
AT THE WHITE HOUSE.

Washington March 26 acknowledgements
MorreH of Philadelphia. talked with the President
to-day about the vacancy on the Board OF Indian
Commissioners caused by the death OF Bishop whip
pie. Mr.. MorreH has presented the name OF Arch-
bishop Ryan to nil the vacancy Ihe Fresldeht
said he would consider the suggestion.
President Roosevelt has signed the bill restoring
DR.. Edward Kershner 10 >he place OF meulcdl IN
spector in the navy on the retired hst' ana VIII
send Dr. Kershner's name 10 the Senate for con-
firmaton.
Representative Bingham. of Pennsylvania, intro
duced William McCoach the new collector Of in
ternal revenue for the Eastern District OF Penn
sylvania to the President to-day.
President Roosevelt received a delegation OF cit-
of Charlottesville, Va. this forenoon. They
invited him to attend the convention Of the Ma
tonal Good Roads Association in Charlottesville In
the first week April. The President said he was
interested in the goods roads movement but would
be unable to accept the invitation
The health of Theodore Roosevelt, jr, is so much
improved that he takes ride almost daily and is
out of doors a great deal.
Frederick Lesser, jr. who has been appointed post
master at Mayaguez Porto Rico, at the White
House to-day. Mr.. Lesser formerly Superin-
tendeut of Mails for Porto Rico at San Juan. but
resigned this place to take the Mayaguez post
office. Howard Pruden, of this city. son of o. L.
Pruden. assistant secretary at the White House.
will succeed him Superintendent Of Mails.
Representative Littleheld introduced L. c Cor
nish and G. F. Daggett. of Maine.
Speaker Henderson had conference with the
President
The President received a party of schoolboys
from New-York City and several hundred people
who were on an excursion from Boston, Brooklyn
Ex-senator DAVIS. of West Virginia. who was
chairman OF the United states delegation i 10 the the
Par-Amercan Congress in Mexico, talked with the
President to-day on relations between TINS country
and South America He suggests sending c0Innlls-
sioners to South America to investigate trade con.
ditions there and advise American producers OF
the best manner in which to place their pro1uCis po
says that the South American countries purchase
from the United States only about one-tentn OF
President Roosevelt declared to-day that so long
nav W viii md favor with him The statement was
made to Captains Bruner and McDonough. OF Iyt-
tie Post G. \. r., of Cincinnati who presented 70
him set or resolutions from the Union veterans ans
90 i tba roI and apnTovng his course in
vetoing certain bills recently passed by Congress
at the next annual encampment OF the 6. A; r.
the resolutions passed by Lytte Post lnanking
eRce to Civi WaT veterans in appointments ,na
w od Viii 9f saS a on {e to he ehn % %
Washington, who annually, with baskets Of Easter
eggs White and black are all there equal
terms II is always demoSramG ] gatneTIIag Ia EaTy + T
mains on the grounds all day TO add TO the amuse-
fHf Whe 81 Lot 5e S0 SoH'hs IS rad.0na Il washnston
origin dating back many years Usually the mem
portco of the White House some time on Easter ;te
Monday TO review the children. In all probability
President and Mrs. Roosevelt Will follow this Gus
President Roosevelt has decided to leave, Wash
ngton with his family within reasonable time
after Congress adjQurns to spend his summer yaed-
is expected now that Congress will adjourn about
erIsie % measures eS are vet TO- be consdered There
is no telling whether the day OF adjournment will
senator Plat of New-York, had long confer
evening presumably about New-York pohucaI mat
Senator Aldrich saw the President tonight. re-