Show I 1 I 1 IS TO BE 01 RETIRED denies he has been offered the judgeship I 1 UA VARIOUS RIOUS ASPIRANTS FOR OFFICE cleveland will work for nomination in 1890 1896 eckel wants to be secretary of the treasury v q july 25 cor it to takes kes very lively hustling the these s days to kees keep up with the changes in t the I 1 e plan plans of the a administration ministration X the anthe was anade months ago that in conjunction with several eminent free traders intended to prepare a tarl if bill and that secretary carlisles aup supposed posed knowledge on the subject was the tire principal reason for his having been made secretary of the treasury his best friends never claimed that he was selected for ills his financial know lepo leFe they because he lie had none this rills was r flied in all the administration p a e rs ind and was net never er denied until now w when ph e n secretary carlisle says that no tariff bill is being vre prepared pared and that neither be lie nor President cleveland ever thought of doing anything which might be interpreted as an attempt to dictate to the house what it should do ill fit regard to the tariff he forgets however to tell why this statement was not made lone ago which makes the inference clear that the free trade idea has been beet for the tile time anyway abandoned democratic congressmen congress congressmen min have already b ile begun to do some very plain talking to 0 con commissioner er lochren re a about the bholi wholesale suspension of pensions he has been making and arid unless they are quieted in some someway way a number of them representing representing districts having a large number of 01 old soldier voters will join the republicans in bribing this matter before congress TIT anere ere seems to be a hitch somewhere in regard to the committee chairman ships inasmuch armr as mr crisp are election reelection re t to 0 be speaker has b been een a certainty for some months past it is difficult to under understand stand why there should be any inc ing the committees and it was not supposed there would be mr crisps friends have been saying ever since be he was here several weeks ago that he would arrange the committees before he lie returned and arid expected to air announce nou lice them just as soon as be he took his seat as speaker but as I 1 said there seems to be a hitch somewhere for these same men say that he lie hopes to complete the committees within a week or ten days day after congress meets this sort of th thin Is mere childs play and this announcement no is now made noi not because mr expect to have the coin cittee assignments made when he comes COMPS to washington next week but because he fears that tte the rows which will follow his having obeyed mr orders in making those assignments will necessitate making some changes after he lie gets here before they are made public comptroller eckels wants to be secretary of the treasury that young man mail has gall n and nd he is charged with havin having star started te d the last rumor about 28 the intender intended Intend ef retirement of secretary carlis carlisle e because of a disagreement with president cleveland secretary 0 s denies very emphatically c the ru rumor ru or which came from new york that h he e had been tend tendered e red the vacancy cane in the supreme bench berich caused by the tile dea death aly I 1 of just justice supreme ce blatchford atchford Ul but when asked if he would accept it if it were tendered to him he be was discreetly silent as becomes a man tuan who would be very glad gial to let some other fellow hold up the financial end of the administration if he could only read his title clear to a membership in the sup supreme ranie court ills anxiety on the tire subject has dot been lessened by the statement made several davs days ago by a friend of secretary gresham and ind not up to this time contradicted thet first mr cleveland had that the influence of the administration should be exerted to make 1 Orol I r ham iii the democratic presidential h in mr carlisle had been boen encouraging thelber to do a e buzzing around his fits head but he knows there can ean not ha he two administration candidates 0 there Is I 1 one set of democrats in wash ington who are not slow in expressing express inic their dislike of the cheece paring in the last congress on at least one of the it appropriation 1 0 pria tion bills ills of officials aar of the post postoffice office department who find themselves unable to meet the expectations of postmasters tm asters throughout the country in additional dit ional help owing to insufficiency of the appropriation these officials are ard already getting some p plain iain talk and it will probably probably bably become plainer when they shall have gro ave allotted fe money at their disposal for additional help at the presidential post offices some of the very congressmen who were loudest in their demands for reduction when the appropriation was before congress are now flow loudest in col complaining pla ining rome because offices in their districts cannot get what has been asked for |