Show Till IIlESIDENTS DISPOSITION lie Ie Scr IUud 10 HI ScrTnnl Hut lint No Iullcnce Ultli it flare m Deed fill President Cleelaml Is do besthumored man Ive ever seen in this house said an old colored attendant attend-ant at tho AVliito House this afternoon Tho othci servants speak of Mr Clove laud in tho same wny They praise Ills general lt amiable disposition elIrr laud his generosity tmIr Cleveland knows us nil by name II aid oic of them to jour correspondent nnd ho never alls to peak when ho comes In contact with us ITo seems to ho fond of talking to tho servants too There is nothing haughty about him when ho is i away from tho crowd miD0 j on mean to say ho is harsh avhuera Ito is conducting public business I askedWell Well not that hardly replied the messenger but ho Homotimo gets pretty well out of patience A man who vvaits upon Mr Clovcland in his omco told mo that Iho President talks awfully sometimes some-times to tho people who COIIIO to BCD him Ho cots out of patience dont know you nnd no j just tells I 1 them cYe is through I anti they can go Oh 1 joudbo surprised to know how many men iwo ordered out of tho White House by tho President A lot of them aro told to get out They aro men who como in and try and argue with this President Now ho wont permit that When ho tells a person ho will or ho wont do u thing he expects that to be Bufhcicnt and nft makes him mad to havo siny one contend or nrguo with him I remember to havo gono to the Presidents Presi-dents room on nn errand when I found tho President ordering n nnn to so Time Bceno was stormy Was it a quarrel 0 I wasnt much less You Seem to want to question my dctcrmin itio i in tins matter tho President was Bninr and that is ono thing I will not suffer When I announce my purposo to do a thing that ecttlcs it and you nor 00 any other man cannot enter into an argument with mo on tho subject nnd alien v on do you trespass and aro no longerdesired in mj1 presence This man was ciynngry and was saying Bomothing ibout pig headedness nnd a nnn who never changed his mind when II knew ho was wrong wronThero is another timo when it is said tho President also pets out of Im mar I is when ho is delajed hip n delegation dele-gation Under tho present wnj of admitting ad-mitting people to an audience with tho President tho latter is nlunvs in knowl edge of tho mission and generillj knows how long ho will bo detained beforo ho sees tho visitor When a man 01 a crowd enters Ills room ho looks up and ill tIng t-ing him or them ho shows an cpieoion which plainly sajs Tina is a two minuto htibjiil or I will just give fivo minutes to this or Ten minutes is mj limit to thee people peo-ple nnd when the time is up I is Ieo trouble to too it in this Incentives Exccutvu m inner in-ner lie prows nervous and iiltiblc and his affability turns to pill I the I timo is very greatly prolonged the Presi dent becomes crustv nnd i tho miditors fail to bike tho hint lie gives them ono by remarking tint thore arc others to be heard Mr Clovcland during his com par tive1 short public career has had very great experience with delegations IIo has never held an ofllco that did not call before him at frequent periods people singly in piirs trios and crowds Titer havo asked for all kinds of favors official and private in character nnd 1 ho feels that ho lois arrived nt a point t wlieroho ought to bo able to gauge tlio time be longing to a subject or class of people So whan ho learns of n subject and sees hia auditors he instantly makes up his minI what it and they ears entitled to I I is really amusing saul a penllemnn who often calls upon Ohio President tutu sea him Mint off a man or a lot of men who aro beforo him torn favor Well gentlemen I understand what you want nnd I am conversant with tho subject yon present I only remains for mo to think of Iho mater seo seine of my subordinates subordi-nates and make an answer You couldnt help this cit you rcinilned i l here a vv eek l Yi nnd talked I heard htm say to a delegation delega-tion ono ulay Then ho looked l up 1 arid salt GoOI day and givo his attention to something else Another timo I was present nlll olllco seeker was urging his claims for a place in Ohio diplomatic service hOe had mndo a fair presentn lion nnd a favorable impressionbut would not go Ifs lingered and seemed to bo determined to exact a pledgo from Mr Cleveland who finally observed with great gravity Tins kind of work tales most of my time l I The follow didnt tiko tho hint Then Ohio President madu another ob erv ation after n patiM You luo said nil that cal bo pall in tins nnttci mil jou cannot get nn nnsvv cr until I have talked to Mr Hi nrd Still the l min lingered and s lid good m I things about himself lircchlyMr Clove land took tho bit in his month I nl wajs mako it u rule said he to imjuiro nbout applicants for ofllco and to Inquiro of Ohio best citizens of tho I locality thonp phcant hails from The more an applicant appli-cant as of himself the more inquiry devolves upon mo I is therefore to tho ndv intngo of an applicant not to sto too much1 llinneiota Tribune |