Show BY TELEGRAPH imm i AMERICAN washington 17 the thi astonishment with which the announcement of the resignation ef of conklin Conk linand and platt was received in the senate chamber wats fully shared throughout NV washington ashington as the news liike lilke wild fild alre during the afternoon i and the extraordinary political sensation continues to be engrossing grossing ri topic of comment and speculation to night the tho receipt at the tile newspaper officer of the argument a live joint letter of resignation telegraphed from front albany early this eveni evening nv lias lids of course largely diminished the geol e for speculation in the best informed circles but gossip is still stilli rire rife as to its future consequences and the many collateral terai teral subjects of interest president garneld garfield tonight to night leid being informed of the nature of conkling Con klinga s letter was asked if he wished to make mate any statement in reply to it he remarked that he had no versy with mr conkling or any other individual and had no desire debine to make any re reply to this A rumor of an intention on the part of the democrats to reorganize the senate committees for the remainder of this session were mere in circulation cu lation today to day but hail had no lounda tion they are perfectly content to let the matter rest until next winter together ith ath with the republican resolution for an election of officers which they could now of readily lay on the table but which is just as deadam dead adas de as if it were already killed by parliamentary procedure the commerce committee by Con klings resignation resignations is left equally divided politically and perhaps i v equally divided also aiso in regard 11 to tile the propriety of bf con firming robert Bobert sons song nomination but as all its four rec I 1 zm maiming 11 ang republican members are bound by the caucus action to report tills cage case back buk to the senate tomorrow it will undoubtedly bu bo reported though provably pro Dably balili without re rei i commendation either elther favorably or 1 j jad dad adverse verbe verse the result in idy iny ny ebent y 1 wi wili will li ii 11 ungues unquestionably t io bably be the con fl r rna lna tion of kob Koh ertson next wednesday da Y until which day the nomination af ner ter being reported maybe may be laid over by a single objection the issue raised is ii af alseone a false faise one the president does not question the right of senator to advice se and lind consent to or reject robert Kobert sons confirmation by a rag regular z u kir lir constitutional method of acting 3 1 place under constitutional responsibility Con klings abre sore gr devante je vance vante is that the we president won wont lyt submit to his individual and nto nio ulo unofficial elal advice adylee ani and forego the pat ekk ext cubit cu tives 8 own right tight and duty to ask we th e senates conal n ed j u d 11 men t up oil on such nominations idil nati naki ousa a he considers pm nt fit and for public interest thear the arrogant attempt at usurpation is all on Con klings ls side Ws aa everybody sees except a very few who are arc blinded by extreme partisan friendship ship forand helf telf degrading deg toadyism to c i secretaries niame hunt hunts windom and lincoln w were ere among the visitors at the whimp house bouse to day che rhe last named came i nione alone and made but a brief call the others s arrived a at t the executive mansion about the same time and remained an conference with the president 20 minutes or more the tike 3 stated staled lie he had received last evening from a trustworthy 1 soi source abe intimation atlon that the AE tiong af pf lier liem new york senators senator s ifould I would be announced to day it hied him surprise it Is believed attile at th white house that nothing will voll prevent an early adjournment journ ment of the senate nannal national republican the crl sis 19 rift met ls dile ylie the tile republican t have almost as one man rejected and most of thu thi them have urged the withdrawal of tile the nomination of BA bertson they havu havo been met ith ath with the arrogance antl and obstinacy a of a weak nian man adhering to a wrong act to enable tile the state of no new now york to decide for hersel herself f how liow iler her interests can best be sub served in the senate senators conkling and PIat plat have resigned their seats in I 1 that body she will be able to choose aa 9 from among her her eligible statesmen I 1 J n en two senators wh who 0 will come instructed as to her tier will new york is the peer of any othe other r state she ba has been potent in the senate under all party dynasties she does not go back and will not L grovel rovel in the dust nor norb be e the footstool of executive lowek her motto ia Is excelsior ron her senators will not nat advise 0 o thu wei r r 5 president to make an unworthy appointment point men t nor will they ent to one as the price of official favor in a crisis like this when an arbitrary order is made by tie t ie president for senatorial submission to a question ques tion which under the constitution ution the senators natora ee are to decide on their oaths by power and uninfluenced by 91 rewards s tile senators from new york have done well to resist the executive mandate and to return their commissions tb the power that gave tiu tin m the re fult hult will not depress their friends the republicans the new senators will be instructed b by y the facts under which they will be elected they will not creatures bo be who can be made to stand on their hind legs at tile the white house entrance and bark for th ebone of office ollice in the hands of a president oblivious of tile the liml limi his nis lawful power but they williemen will benien bemen earnest of consid aeration I 1 courageous of action in the enemies of ithe Te publican republican party and of the constitution and government can ban create new york yorks 17 the express A albany special says woodin has already pronounced himself as asi against i ast the return of go enkling and ma last L night was closeted hith mith robertson hou ted led and others examining the statute books so go as to find legal reasons for postponing the ballot for senators he has aire alre already dy found that the statutes do not riot give ve the legislature power to 10 tin fill the expirations pi rations or vacancies for office except L x capton on the second tuesday alter after the gand organization of or he legislature the statute certainly reads this way and to my mind can pan have havo but dam ona intern vaz viz that the successors of the two senators E cannot I 1 be e appointed till the loth day of january 1882 this ibis announcement has created disappointment and dismay in the conkling 1 army and anti it ia Is difficult to gues guess what will wili bethe loutit outcome omo ome A report is curren current fm lin min tin new york t that hat Con conkling klings friends will cana cawa call cali a meeting at the academy of musie music to endorse his course the anti conkling republicans threaten a monster deamons di demonstration amons in favor of the administration if this tilis is 14 done i metropolitan journals are entirely given up this morning to the conkling ami and platt re resignation and press comments are ishell from all parts of or the country it i gene e rally believed by friends and foes I 1 alike that the senators have made a mistake and acted like school hosa hoya the rho timen says pays in iii this elty city tile the mot moa mo t common i sentiment wa WR impatience antl anil ind di degust f glim that tiie tile the slate hiate should have been ma made de the laughing stock stork of tile the country by a childish dl playoff temper on the tho tena iena senators tors borne effect was wab W anticipated on sensitive feelings 0 lia ila m wall wail vall ui a prominent p r onil 1 nent bauk bank official remarked Con klings inklings views and albiona at al tlona tiona I 1 never had lidd much weight ej 9 lit in financial circles reports altti to sustain garneld garfield are being held in several severa era beveral counties B of or this State in con eon considering Con klings resignation I 1 it should be that th a t hesire llis liis reelection election re by tile life r present present legis ture would be no expression of the popular will for the reason that til legislature wa was way chosen cho sen ben on a adit adli lerent different issue isue from that now presented it is a conkling Oo legislature or wa wak elected as L s ucil the rough through adroit machine mad chine manipulation lation and an d as stich such 1 it elected platt as Con klings 4 assistant the e fore that Coul ding now asks jold judgment r from a jury of his sisters his cou cousin gini sini and nis Ms aunts the papers all abo abound in int interviews er with men of recognized standing who for the most part beleve believe bel eve the resignations ns were uneal uncalled led for and are gratified because they gen orally regard re 11 ard it as betokening 0 a rift in the party washington 17 the eam corn merce murce committee this marfil morning dg decided to report in favoron favor of confirming the nominations of judge robertson rober er tsou as collector of the port ofner of new york gen merritt consul general to I 1 16 ondon and Gen Geu Badeau charge daff ais ai als s denmark den Deu marh math cheze nominations will be reported back to the senate during luring to days executive session but will doubtless be laid over under the new rule ruled until tomorrow rear admiral clitz reports reli oits to the navy department from shanghai april ath that the left nagasaki for or rag Kag osinia sinia japan remaining nia ining there four days daya yng ing ing to gaff gawf akion on april i 2nd and having h hen hoen en absent abou about t one week commodore tompson command commanding in gi report reports shat that he bd too ton 1 states I 1 consul h iha laj i HJ 1 rbt tit i a I 1 his libi request as a passenger to kago sinia sinla while there he lie called upon the governor who wiio ret returned arned the call accompanied by his staff on the following day during the stay of the Sma fara iara she was thronged thron ged with visitors all of whom display displayed edthe the gr greatest eanest interest in the ship men of war had bad seldom visited rag sinja sinla arnd arid the was the first fars american man of war that llad eyer ever been there in executive session gill of georgia supported fred douglass Dou glass glasa aa as recorder of deeds for the district of columbia the debate became slightly political jt it is stated that jones of nevada was the only member of the committee on commerce who opposed robert ert sons bons confirmation and he says his objections will carry lie uie cae over until tomorrow to morrow when e will be overwhelmingly krot trot over six votes being against I 1 him nim fifi the retirement nent of tha two nevy deiy york yorke senators caused the n to belleve melt away all the senators ena tors tons believe e that conkling intends to be reelected though bomb home some suggest he may find it harder to get wetback back baek than he be supposed the action action made in adjournment before having received the notification pf af the resignations is regarded as unfavorable to Con conkling klings as it postpones thu the election another week the senate will doubtless adjourn this week weel it I 1 is blaine thinks conkling and arid platt resigned because they desire reelecting electing re ie or because they pear fear defeat and wish to retire from public life the legislature will hesitate before endorsing their course they wiil will reap no benefit from their which does not in the sligh test ahe the administration fred do douglas was co confirmed n firmed by a wo thirds ma majori tv all other nominations wil be called and confirmed firmed to morrow st eloids 17 john naj waldruff wali Wall ruff wio who lost through the ib atory law of kansas has secured from th tile e Bi brewers bbowers ewers Conven tio i I 1 chicago aid to the amount of if 1 necessary nece tars tans tary to test in the united states courts the validity of the act the papers are already made outi out if the right of or the state to enact hump bump auary laws includes the right to destroy private property without cam compensation pensa tion 1 on the brewers prop propose osei osel to 0 have tie tle the exact limits odthe of the tho authority defined by the tribunal of last resort I 1 NEW YORK IS 18 gov fosten foster of ohio says senator platt piatt told me on saturday in washington Vas hington he intended to resign and his hia intention wa formed last thursday and that he had llad stated tile fact both to the resident president p and senator Conkli ig pg action was not atonal a total surprise to the president and his hia ad hd visors visor 44 when platt communicated his intention to conkling and as 26 of thu the republican 37 17 senators iliad had signified their in intention antion of voting toting to confirm robertson roberr aon son he conkling saw the game was up and bially declared his big intention of r resi ning with had hail the rumors that the relations I 1 tile the two senators from new york were unfriendly any foundation it appears answered gen fos foser er bah both cornell and senator platt piatt had haa I 1 1 I t decided to up port robertson pe cause vause they thought such a course would harmon irethe fhe discordant ele I 1 ments in I 1 the state of new yi yorki k when conkling however ilo lio wever learned ear ed of tile tho nomination and their thor determination mi nation lie he was so indignant they were compelled to withhold their consent Is thero there any possibility of the res ignation of oither cither arthur cr iff james jamb in my judgment no conkling alone ii is i i responsible for this action and will stand or fall by I 1 ts t e euit uit alt will it be a faildo you think continued the reporter on that question I 1 am not mot prepared to express an opinion but of this you can be bd certain that Rober sons name will not be withdrawn unless at his own request As far as its effects fec fee ts on the president is con concerned cern 0 I 1 his this stroke of conkling con Uon kling will fall very fiat ilat the governor said in parti parting panting n conkling bad asked as a perso personal al favor that platt would allow his C cli I 1 leagues leaguess resignation to ba bel readith read Q the senate E t collector merritt says when judge bertson robertson Bo is confirmed he merritt erritt Al supposed there would be e ome thing to be attended af tended tp to in al bany that might require the tiie iud bludges lud geb attention for a couple of weeks as the non reception of the tile resignations yes ses yesterday berday in the senate might 11 cause a ft weeks further delay but lahe if he pall J 4 to the thu to morrow he would mid everything ready at hand COnkli tig zig talked freely to his I 1 friends and severely censured the tiie administration and is entirely confident of the fhe election reelection re of piatt platt and himself without their going pear albany ile he spoke bitterly of the president as violating honor his election reelection re would corm corn mission him to fight the administration fo to the bitter end and strike it wherever he could he lie did not believe belleve the democrats would allow ala tle Sena temm teto adjourn the president was another hayes the republican party was disgusted with this sart of a presidents president and his treachery towards the republicans would make it solid for stalwart a man like gran gnan por for next Preside president tit this was the beginning of the fight tight in 1884 1881 to eleca elevi elec elee austal a stalwart wart want he VM was against republican senat benat cro for fbi deserting doerting him i stand by th the ePresi dent and believe conkling resigned because he was too weak to 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