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Show The Herald says that "it w as only to tie expected that Postmaster Barratt would have to 'go. " The Times predicts pre-dicts that Mr. Barratt will servo out his term. Removals without cause in the postal servico are now of rare occurrence. occur-rence. A great many of the most important im-portant postmasters who held over into the Cleveland administration served their full term, and wo believe that postmasters of the class in which Mr. Barratt belongs will not bo disturbed by the Harrison administration, but will be permitted to remain in ollico until tho expiration of -their commissions, commis-sions, unless some serious charges are made and sustained. We know of quite a number of democratic postmasters post-masters of Mr. Rarratt's class who are still iu office and will in all probability stay there uutil the end of their terms. Tho present condition of the Salt Lako postoflico is uot what it should lie, but the government is responsible re-sponsible for thai, and the government has already taken steps for nn improvement. improve-ment. A postal inspector, who recently inspected the oflice eomplimnuted Mr. Harralt, aud Ave do not believe that he-has he-has made an adverse report to the postoftice department. Tub Timks is |