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Learns "Stature is on ovory bottic of GENUINE, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, Imparts tho most dolictuus taste and zest to, EXTIACT sour! Ota LETTER trom * GRRICAL, GENTLE IAN at Madras tu hit GRAVIES, beather at WORCESTER, Biay, FISH, “Tel LEA & PEIt- : TINY that thelr sauce ls I . Hubly esteemed in Ine WOT é& COLD lia, and is in my opin= foe ot palataty, a whole i anast eo tae Sauce that GAME, &e Bold and nsed throughout the world. JOHN DUNCAN'S SONS, AGENTS YOR THE UNITED STATES, NEW Your OCEAN Se ere eee reninle annie ctealeas ween, DIRECT FOR GIBRATTAR AND STARSHLLLE: following steamers will lonve Now Vork direct 7 frUiomitar und Starecities, taking frolwht and pas- CAL ji Gare’ inte aa ular addro: WIS DE BSE TUS DE BEDIAN, AI Yihyaa WEWA, Capt, do Henvitto. Starch Y. 1 p.m. WINANT Bets Ps, ‘Fortols. larch Zi, noon BEDE MALSHLL, Cahours.. April Lim m1, Iti, #100; Stecrake, BC, 8 went, 6 Bowling Green, footor Cinrk-st, Chicago, anaae: Kirst reny, N. WAM, Cubl aw WAL WIRTH soca’ Agont, 1 STATE LINE TGlsrcow, slyerpoo!, Dublin, Heltuat, und London. ferry, fra ny Hirst Cavin, $2) to. turaday, [Axcurding tu'acconinadation, Hocoud Cable $4: Heemce, oulward, § ‘Mheso steamers carry nulther Side, abou, nor anda | . ON LY: Wostern Manayors i} ats, Cabins, CHOR LINE MATL STEAMERS OTK. atareh 18, Zam PCA ke Marat x a arigaiteh foto FE AMAES ana ttm Wo gan Piekota at reducedraws, Be Moauure do nove nm 0. £5, HENDERSON BHOTTTELS, 9 Washington-at, CUNARD MAIL LINE, feetichonntee seek to and from Mriutah orgs Hane ya siege Liverpool, Caray S Ofice, corner Clark uounatuWh, Claskow, Londdndorry at luweat ratus, lark and Rardolplinsia, 4nd upwards, at lowoal ratus, NET. Gen’) Western Aguut. PALE ALES, ANGLO-WAVARTAN and Dratia t k | Roatgitm tsitt GOLD MEDAL INDIA PALE ALES, tera nM weld igs Astrded the only Bur tenn SCALES, usr at Guy ia ied rey Gold Medal for British Hove at ition of Vienna, Gold atoual nt Hare heat Award at Bydiey Exhibidon, 1s, ea exibition, Ie. “Georke Butt ed Whark, Wackwu Kents UF the ntti mall the Internatio: ETbARKCA, Tt possuAeiY thy LOL Huulating quuilties eo umutul tn "ron ets ty pier Aly pontutiias the dul nig Bui Kxport Ault qpared fo make’ urrungumonis with eu 4 lunal Exh it wi each pttaidiud to wive thy Salo ty au ur Uwe unly lroieata te: A? eonalunieois ure over made, un Haut aay tte caah tn London a a atu lie . ed Atvar ho drat butters it Only Bote ae eee titan plied te the fer larée Sivutieniy £1 soon, Nutunal, wid FAIRBANKS’ STANDAKD _, SCALES OF ALL XINDS, FAIRBANKS. MORUE & OO. 111.6118 Lake St., Chicago, a = Becarefultobuyonly the Genuina we, CELLULOID GOODS. tE eiecbechap ital arte oy cepe LOD CWater-proof Lin- or Maui sty and G Collars und Rosoms, Price ‘oods sent by mall Call BAUNNES' Hat Store, 86 ist, Tribune Buildings address Firat-Claew Upright Cabinet Grands. Largest Sizo, ExtraLongStrings on Powerful Tous. Pur ality. Easy Acti Stand ia Tune, Blew: EED Tomplo of Munic, iW 120 Stato St., Chicago, TP Catalogue Free ~ STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING. — oa oe STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETINGS, Notice reby given that tho Annuot Mooting of the Chi Grand Trunk Rallwray Company will bo hold at Palmer Mouse, in the City ot Chicago, tn the Stuto or Uljnols.an Wednosdiy, the yin day’ of March hoxt, ut 2 o'clock p, mn € Be tary und ‘Truasurer, Port Huron, Mic! Notico Is hereby given thut the Annual Mooting of gun Grund drunk dinetian Hallway Company wil bo held atthe Palner Unsure, in the City of Chicago, U tho Suito of Liinals. on Wednusdays tho fitncday’ OF March next, atdo'cluck p.m. CHAS. PERCY, Sucrotary und Troaaurcr, Port Huron, Mel Feb. 7, 131 Olice of the Chiengo, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co, CUICAUO, Feb. 23, 1681. ‘TO THE STOCKHOLDERS: Notico ia horeby given that, pursuant to the by-Inws of the Company, ho annual mootlng of the stockhulds tira of the Utd Huriington & Quincy Italrond Company will b Id at the oltice of Uiv Company in Chicago, I, on Wednesday, the wth duy of Starch, IME, at fi o'clock In the forenton, fur tho quriuse ot lasting Diruclory for the onsulnic yoar, und te trans. ucllonof any ather business Wut may tegally come bofore tho meatlng, By, ardor of the wt of Di- rectors. JON N. A. GRISWOLD, Chalrman of tho Buatd. is OPTICIANS. SPEGTAGLES jAccuately Adjusted to uP ae 1 A.W WACNER {lt St OPTICIAN, Peat ites. vhormomotors, 107 S. Clarkest. }PRrandat Huhinn yon, _ DISSOLUTION NOVICES. “DISSOLUTION. ~ The cupurtnershi oxiytiny Lotwoen ‘how, Moura and W. I é, Undor thu tem Hume of 'T. Suore & jon, has been dlsactvod by mutunt consatt, all oc eunita to be suttied by W, ff, Moora, THOS, MOOILE, Chicagy, Murch 7, 1831, W. 11, MOONE, “AV. Moore and Chas, 2, Rockwood havo this day ontered Inte copartnership undor thy style and sii Of More & Hockwood, In thy prasocuun of 8 Gone ural Commission and Uruduce Must Chicago, March 7, ISL ie NEW PUBLICATIONS, WAITE’S History othe Christian Religion TO THE YEAR 200. For salo by CV. WAITE & CO, 34 Major Mluck, 14 Ludallo-st, Axonts make $10 por d RAILROAD 1 ‘Moone, . UCK WOOD, ES. KR. VICKS ALNAT IBV IER & CO, Fokere MOCS. cineca and tod at. ‘and 1 Randolph. 4 a iu: nibh Bold. r gud Exchanved. MKeduced rates to ull parbs. James Keillor & Son’s DUNDEE MARMALADE For Sale by First-class Grocer, ard A now Len An tiupruve: BENSE TUBS, patented July blo which pastdvely curys the i nent it thy cole brat wath ‘tru juptod by the Board uf MedtcaJ Oflcurs uid_ap proved by the buryvun-Guneral of tly U8. A. ae fhe Dost ‘Truss Malunufucturers, BARSLET, BUTMAN & PARKER, 69 Blatu-at., Chicagu, DL _| Jaw. TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1581, OCCASIONAL snow or rains and warmer wiuds for this region to-day, BE A pibapeun plague is playing sad havoc fn the villages of Mesopotanilia, JACQUES renelnnan, died near Detroit Sunday at the age of 105, Lovts C. Koos, a prominent railroad man of Columbus, O., shot himself dead in Wash- Ington yesterday LAK AT. Witttass, wholesale gro- cers of Detrolt, have fatled. Liabilitles, $50,000; assets, $16,000, 5 ‘Tuts steamer Carric Hogan, with 763 bales of cotton on board, was burned tn the Yazoo River, Mississippi, last Friday, EE Penn Ilyactnrim held his tirst service In his new eluirch at Paris Inst Sunday, ‘The congregation was large and. turbulent. Wiataam Wriis, a prominent. business minn of East Saginaw, Mich., committed sul- elde yesterday by blowing out his bralns, Tur striking ship carpenters and ealkers of Chicago returned to work yesterday at $2.75 per day. ‘They struck for $3 per day. es Kina Korrur, of Ashantee, at the head of his dusky warrlors, is on the march towards the English settlements on the African coast. France has withdrawn its representative to Venezuela In consequence of the bad faith of the Venezuelan Government to Trench creditors, . A won of infuriated fanatles attacked aud pillaged wn evangelical church in Marsala, Sielly, Sunday, ‘l'ho minister barely escaped with his life, ‘Tur Government of the United States of Colombia has contracted for the laying of a cable from the Isthinus of Panama to tho United States and Europe, vic Central Amer- ics and Mexico. Joun Spvan, of this city, has purchased the pacing mare Matto Muuter, whose per- formances on the turf Inst season will be fresh in the recollection of sporting men. ‘The price paid was $12,000. Tue brig Emina L. Hall, from Cardenas, Cuba, for New York, reports that during the gnlo of Feb, 27 the First and Second Mates of the vessel were swept overboard . and drowned. ‘Ihe Captain was badly injured. Sevenap Wungarian noblemen, headed by Count G. Andrassy, have arrived In this country to seek information in regard to ag- riculture and cattle-raising, and to lovk after tho interests of Hungarian emigrants to this eountry, ‘Te earthquake shock at Cassamnacciota, in the Island of Ischin, last Friday, eansed the death of 300 persons and the destruction of about 200 houses, ‘Che Iniabitunts of the village and vicinity have not yet recovered from thelr fright. NATHANIEL Gorr, ex-Seeretary of the Navy, has been nominated by President Gar- Aield for United States District-Attornoy of West Virginia, the position he held previous to hls accepting the Naval Seeretaryship some weeks agg, prospects of tho British farmer for tho coming year are by no means encouraging. “In consequence of the changeable, damp wenthor,” says the Mare Lane sorpress, “tho agricultural prospe at tho beginning of March were serious.” Tr fs almost certain that Mr. John Chapinan, of the Councll Bluils Nonpareil, and now United States Marshal of Iowa, will be ap- polnted by Goy. Gear to the vacancy caused by the appoltment of Senator Kirkwood as Svervtary of tho Interlor. Wrrtr the exception of Mr. Robert Lincoln, all the members of the new Cabinet have formally entered on their duties, ‘fhe mem- bers of the Inte Cabinet nsslsted thelr suc- cessors yesterday very materially In master- ing the details of the various ofilees. Tu Mon, J. C. Baxctorr DAvis, at one thie Assistant-Secretary of State under Mnmilton Fish, and afterwards Minister to Berlin, has been appolnted Agsistant-Seere- tary of State under Secretary Blaine. The appointment is considered an excellent one LP, A. Remensxypen, Secretary land Treas- uror of the Toledo Board of Water- Works, has absconded, being o defauiter to the amount of $10,000, Heconsiderately wrotea letter confessing nis defaleation from on, board the vessel that bears him back to his own native land, Mu. Fonsren left Dublla yesterday for London, About forty warrants: haye been already Issued, and {t {4 probable that the w- rests will bo indo under these today, ‘The Government are puzdled about Dillon, 1b does not know wiether to arrest hin under the act or prosecute hin under tho ordinary —— Asono tho Chicaggans now in) Washing- ton looking for oflicy are Mr. Polachek and Mr. Kuhn, who want the Appralsership in place of Mr. Ham; Mr. Brainerd, who wants tobe Collector of the Port Instead of Mr, Harvey; and Capt, James E, White, who wants to bo an Assistant Postmustor-Gen- eral, % ——— Tie members of the St. Louls Merchants! Exchange adopted resolutions yesterday de- nounelng tha report of the British Consul at Philadoiphia as to the prevalence of hog cholera in this country. ‘fhe Philadelphia, Commercial Exchange has alse denounced the report ag untrug and utterly without foundation. rd nd ‘fue House of Commons went into Com- inittes on the Irish Disarming bIN yesterday, ‘The amendments offered by the Parnollites wore generally rejected, but one amendment providing that persons suspected of carrying arms shall not be searched by policemen, but taken befora a Justice of the Peace fur examination, wus adopted. Dunne tho storm of last week nine ves- sels were lost aif the Coustot Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and 100 lives wore lost. "wo or threo vesscla were lust off the Coustot North- wnberlandshire, Kngtand, and all hands on beard were lyst, ‘The Ben Rhydlig, frou Calcutta to Dundee, was also wreeked near Aberdeen, and thirty persons were drowned. ‘nas te Dentwa the year 149) there were reeeived Jn this elty 1,561,586,118 feet of lumber, belng an Incrense Of 03,817,127 feet aver the recelpts of tho previous year, ‘Lhe shipments hist year anonnted to 1,225,441,000 feet, an ine erense Of 104,620,000 feet over the previous yen, ‘The elty-trade Increased In about the sauie proportion, ‘There was a slight falling of in’ thesale of shingles.” Tue candidates for the Senatortal vacancy caused by the appointment of Mr. Windom us Seeretary of the ‘Treasury are quite numerous, ahd comprise, among others, exe Senator Ramsey, Congressman Dunuell, Gorden 3, Colo (a lawyer of Faribault), Gen, Edgerton of Kasson, Thomas Slmpson, and William 1. Yale of Winona. So far Mr Cale seems to tive tha lend, —— Notwitisranpixg the reports at the close of fast week to the contrary, It doug not ape pear that the Irish Land-Leaguers are inneh seared at the passage of the Coercion act, ‘Those agitators who were in Ireland befbre the measure became law have stood thelr ground, and others, like Diflonand Brennan, who were In Englund or France, are return: ing to the Green Isle, Ara meeting of the members of tho Bar of the United States Supreing Court yesterday, presided over by ex-Senator ‘Thurman, reso- lutions were ndopted expressing regret at the death of the fate Senator Carpenter, Several of tho colleagues of the deceased statesman were present, Including Senators Conkling, David Davis, Jones (Fla), Bayard, Lamar, Garland, MeMiUlan, Blair, and Dawes. 7 a Tre Ameer Abdur Ralinen Khan ts pree parlng to oveupy Candahar when the British: garrison fs wholly withdrawn, and Ayoob Khaw’s adherents are preparing to resist, so that there is an excellent prospect of Ilvely thes Jn Afghanistan during the spring and summed, It seems tobe the settled polley of the Gladstone Mintstry to let Abdur Rah- man Khan and Ayoob Khan settle thelr own disputes, Some time ago Mr. R. A. MeCielian, a gentleman who owns property in the ‘Town of Lake, published a pamphlet charging George Muirhead, the Assessor of that town, with having made wnfaly and, partial assess- mnents for monetary or other considerations. Muirhead had MeCletlan Indleted for erhin- inal libel, but yesterday, when the ense was called, falled to prosecute, thus substantially admitting that MeCleilan’s charges were not groundiess, “ a Mn. Guapstonr stated inthe Touse of Commons yesterday that au armistice with the Bours had heen arranged by Gen, Wood, in order to give time for peace negotiations, The armistice ends on the 14th inst. ‘The general hnpression Is that the peace negotin- tions will be without result, 44 England will searecly concede all the Boers demand—viz.+ complete tntepenttence trite complete am- nesty to the Boer rebels. 2 In his address yesterday before the annual Meéting of the Chicago Lumbermen’s Ex- clinnge, Acting-President ‘Thompson drew attention to the prospect thut twenty years heneo the pine forests of America will have beeh exhausted, This prediction is based upon the sitpposition that the same rate of Increase in the constiuption of pine timber that has obtained during the past twenty years will huld good in the future, Mn. Srastope, a ‘Tory member of Partla- ment, has given notice that at some time in the ‘near future fe will move a resolution fn tho House of Commons siintlar to that ndopted In the Lords on motion of Lard Lytton condemning the evacuation of Can- dahar, Mr. Arnold, Liberal member for Salford, wil move an umendent expressing eoutidence inthe Ministry, whieh will un+ donbtedly be adopted whenever the matter jg reached. Henny 8. Austix, James I, MeCansiand, Samuel Stedman, and, other creditors of the defunet Fidelity Savings Bank filed # petl- tlon In the Superlor Court of Cook County yesterday, praylng for the removal of Dr ‘Turpln, the Reeelver of tho bankrupt cou- cern, for varlous reasons, ‘They charge tr- regularity in the leasing of Hovley’s ‘Thea- tre, In the matter of compromising with Dr. Simon Quinlin, one of the debtors of the Videllty; also, with Beardsiey, Newton & Co, by which. they clihn the creditors of the bank werd financlatly fajured, ‘They also charge Dr. Turpin with belng prodigal of the funds of the bank in way of costs and counsel-fees, Rawnoarn-Costaisstonen Fink ts out this morning In a tong letter in reply to Judge Diack's recent charges of extortion ngatust the railronds, After an Introduction intend- od to be sarcastic, Mr. Fink proceeds to an- tlyzo Judge Dlack’s statement, with a view to showing that It was greatly exaggerated, sud that railroad companies ure not the grisp- ing monopolles painted by Judge Black, Hf the necuracy of Mr. Fink's figures and the sound- ness of ils logic are adinitted, there can be no other conclusion than that producers owe n desp debt of gratitude to the rallronis, ‘Tho consumers are the persons who sulter, Mr. Fink thinks, though why lo makes the ndimisslon It is net ensy to seo. Us niantpue Jation of tho statistics, tou, ly rather novel, and on tho whate he is not suecessful in hls attempt to conbai Judge Mack's argument, — ‘Tux Domocratis Senators had a enucus yosterday, when it was determined to organ- izo the Senate and appolut tho coninittees by placing five Democrats and four Repub- Ieans on committees of nine, and four Demo- erats and threo Republicaus on comuittecs of soven. It was also determined to refer all nominations to the Committees, to take ac- tion on thom linniediately on being reported b and then adjourn. Inthe evening tho Republican Senators held a caucus, at which the attempt of tho Demucrats te take advan- tage of the existing vacuneles in the Squate to orgnnize that botly was denounced, and it Was determined to oppose the move by every possible means, ‘The Republicans have de- termined not to furnish the wsttal minority Ist of committea members, tn casa the Democrats porslst In thelr caucus deter- itnation. Should the Democrats orgunize Just wow, It Is not tmprobablo that un oxtra session of Congress wlil bo called, when tho Republicans hope to bo able, with the ald of Mahone, to reorganize the Senate, ‘The Committees as inde up by the Demo eratic caucus will have about tho same Chitir- men, us last session's Comulttecs,—Layard, Finance; Daviy of Mnols, Judiciary; Jones of Florida, Publle Lands; and so on. WASHINGTON. Six of the New Cabinet Offi- cers Enter upon Their Duties; The President. Strongly Opposed to an Extra Session of Congr Caucus of Republican Senators to Consider the Subject of Re- organization, They Determine to Combat the Schemes of the Democrats. They, Therefore, Will Furnish No Re- publican Names for Places on Committees. The Name of Stanicy Matthews Wil Be Again Sent to the Senate, Hordes of Applicants for Every Office Within the Gift of the President. Survey of an Enormons Fichl, Blooming with the Flower of Repub: Heanism. Ohief-Iustico Carter—American Pork-~Tha District Reprosontation Princi- ple—Gen. Grant, PLACE-IIUNTERS, HORDES OF THEM, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicavo Tribune Wastrtxerox, D. C., March 71.—The city is filled with oflice-seekers, and there are so. many of them that, although thotisands of the people who cama to witness the Inuug- uration scenes have left, the ‘streets and hotel-lobbles are densely packed with masses of humanity. Now that the Cabinet Is made, the sole toptes of scission are offices and Influence, Knots of men are gathered wherever corner ean be found, who sean and diseuss documents and petitions with long lists of signatures whieli are to be pre- sented to the Presilent or to some of the new Cablnet oficers, ‘There Is a creat deal of talk about party services, and very little about Clyit Service. + THE OLD PARTY HACKS ure coming to the front, austots, eager, and persistent, forgetting, evidently, that In his inaugural President Gartield sald that he should soon present to Congress sume schome wich, if enaeted Into Jaw, would’ make the tenure of eflicient office-holders more se- cure. . There js another statement credited to Gen, Garfield by the Jocal press whiel at- tracts much more attention nmong the office seckers. He fs reported to have sald that he should put new blood into the Departments, whieh, Interpreted by oflee-holding canons, means that there are to be more places to Ml, INDIANA Z is very largely represented among the oflice- seekers here. ‘Che followlng are some of the wore. prominent persons seeking places: Senator Ben Harrison has recommended tho apvolutment of RS, ‘Taylor, defeated candi- date for Congress In the Fort Wayne dls- trict, fo suecoed hlinself as a member of the Mississippi River Conumission, Col, Dudley, United States Marshal of Jndtana, Is an ap- plicant for the position of Commissioner of | Patents, and Is recommended py the entire Jndhuin delegation for that place, ‘The alf- Terence between Col. Dudley and Judge Gre ham, defeated candidate for a Cabinet po: tion, to which reference has been made dure ing the Inst week, Is duu to the fact that GRESHAM, ag Judge, did not cofperate vary heartily with Dudley, as Marshal, in tho apvolut- mnent of Supervisors daring the campalgn, so that Dudtuy was obliged to seck commissions for his ofliciats elsewhere, ‘The Indiana Republicans say that Gresham tries to be so Independent that he fs inclined to listen to anything that Joo McDonald or ‘Tom Hen- drleks inay say rathor than ‘give heed to Republicans, and that It was for this reason Nepublicans opposed lim, Indeed, when it became known that Greshum was seriously considered for tho Cabluct. the Indlana people here nolitied Gen, Gartield that if the queation hit to be declded between Judge Gresham or nothing, for Indiana, they pre- ferred nothing. Indiana, it seems, wanted the Post-Ufice Department or the Interior, and did not destre an appointment as Attor- ney-General, the place while Judie Gresham hparticularly sought. ‘Thelr candidate for the Post-Onlee was. Tyner, and for the Inte- rlor Department John C. New. Suan WAIST OF FRANKIONT OUNTY, Indiana, ndetegate to the Chicage Conven ton, desires a burcaw place fn the ‘Treasury. Ile is a good hwyer and an able man Gen, Sehackelford, who was a candidate for Governor, and decllued before the Con- yention met, wants to go ts Mhiulster to Mesico, Shotld he receive the appointment, it is argued in the delegation that this would involve the retirement of Foster, Minister to ltussla, as Foster and Sehackelford ure from the same town, Evansville, ‘There are also a mumbeor of Campbelllte preachers from Indiana wanting places, most of them walt- ing to be appointed Vostmasters In thelr lovality, but one of them, Bartholomew, wants to be sent as Minister to Bragil, | ‘The Indiann puliticiuns generally concede that: ‘THE CAMPHELLT Inany of whom are Methodists, rendered very elicient service to the Republican cam: pajan on nccount of thelr grent attachment, to Gen. Garfield, “Phe contest aver the I danapalis Post-OMeo Ik wy hy present Incumbent, and James, man, ‘The datter, who fs ony of 's bondsmen, has recanmended oo he cannot receive the appolnt- nient hhnself, Gen, Foster, of Indlanapells, ig also an applicant, HALLOWRY is supported by tho business element of In- diunapolls. ‘The greatest dillioutty that he is Ukely’ to meet is that he hag held the olllee for twelye years. Lut there are so many omlecers who have been that many y In offices that dt will necessary the Administration to determine some rule ta regard to this, ‘The Postmaster ut: New Laven, for instance. Sherry, hasbeen twenty fears in ollied. "The Postmaster pt Gales- Dire, LIL, hus bee in alxteen yours, and tho Postmaster at Woomington, Ind, twenty years, ‘There are also lv Indigna many Ine ernal Revenue Collectors who have been in service fora lone series of years, and the contest aver the Fndianapollsofiice muy force some deelsion of tenure with regard to them, Wildinan hag made no direet appileation for the oflice, but he will, 1f Moulloway dees not ___Ohe Chicago Baily Tribune. » MARCI 8, 1881—TWELVE PAGES. ceed. ‘The enmmisslon expires M has no chance. Postmast shunes Is personally triendlyfte Holloway, anc the Post-Oftee Department recordy show Uhat the oftice during nis udninistration has been well manned, e report tint Edward Me- Pherson is to succeed Tyner ag First Assist- unt Postmaster-General 1s not yet contirmed, lePherson himself says that he know Inger lt, Yet some of the Indhana peo- piesa that ‘Tyner fg not a candidate for the piace. AS TO KECOND ASSISTANT POSTSASTEIGEN* BRAD RADY, hels reported ag not desiring to retain the pasiton beyond. the end of the fiseal yenr, put he wishes to stay nti then, In order to. imtke It apparent, bly friends say, that he could vindicate himself and tis service, Tis friends say that, hy the end of the fiseal year, he wilishow that the Star Serviee has been managed entirely within the appropriation, and that the erlticisins are tnjust. Jonathan W.Gordon,of Iidlunapotis, isun applicant for the position of Solicitor for the Department of Justice. He ts said to be a well-known and able lawyernnd good speaker, 9,G, Atexs ander. of Tndinuapolis, wants to be one of the Atuditors of the Treasury, Gen. Gartield, stated to. an fndlana politiefan this morning that he wanted to be Nberal with that State, JOUN C, NEW SAID ‘TO-NIGUT that he dit not want any ollice, he was en- threly satisfied with the Cabinet selections, amd was not dissatisfied or anything of the sort, and thathe should devote himself to his newspaper, “The paper, whieh was hot in harmony wi raphed here to-day, ts r. New's views as they ure expressed fivre by fiitnself. E.T. Johnson, of Indianapolts, a yours attorneyt. here, is a cantidate for Minister to the Hague, Charles Kulis, State Senntor from Cassy County, Indiana, ty an nepirant for the position of Consul-General fat Berlin, a place whieh has been filled by Iitram. Krelssman, of Chienio. for inuny years, Kahis elatins the appolut- mient on account of political service. Ie is anatlye of Germany, EX-GOV, STONE, OF IOWA, Ishere, ‘The Republlean members from Il Innols have dectded to give the Hon, Thomas J. Tenderson thelr united support for the post¥on of Speaker of the next House, Hen- derson has made a record ir Congress, is popular with the oll members, and develops strength which even surprises his most sane gulne friends. Judge JL W. “Hubbard, Post- inaster at Centralia, will be reappointed, as his administration of the ofice thsarms ull opposition. Dr. M. Loug, of. Jaekson- ville, who was” ‘appointed Consul at Panama by Gen. Grant near the begin- ning of his first term, and held the offlee for eleven, years, and was removed to ineke place for Wilson, att Ohio snan, Js here applying for reappolutment. ‘The Doctor has & warm friend in Gen. Grant, and hag the neral's earnest recommendation to t= ficld, Ife made an eflicient ofticer, and feels. contident he will succecd. % QEN. JOHN COOK, of Springfield, Indian Agent at Red Bud, Dak., for n year or two past, has been here tur some dnys. Gen, Cook's administra- tion of his oflice has been so acceptable to the Indinn-Oflies that. he was sum- moned here by Secretary Sehtrz for con- sultation, Friends of the Generat 8 asked that he apply for the office of Com- nilssioner of Indian Affairs. promisia their cordlal support, but he declines to do so, and will leave ta dlay or two for Red Bud. Mr, Thomas M. Nichol cannot be prevented from eorithiuing as Tadian Commissloner, if he desires the place. MeDawell, of Bloom- ington, ison the grow. Heis an aspirant for Assistant Postmaster-General, * FRANK GILRERT, United States Treasurer at Chicago, has re- turned home., He will probably be retained in oftice, It Is stated late to-night that Gen, Rowett, of Carlinville, with yleld his claims for tho Internal Revenue Colleetorship of the Quiney district, and be: appointed United States Marshat for New Mexleo, Should this bo the ense Congress- unit Marsh’s triend, Mal. Turnbull, wilt bo Aupouited Collector of this district, Wiliam Sisson wants the Galesbury Post-Offlee, and. $s here looking after the place, but Col. Clark E. Carr fs certain to be 1 pointed, Among the arrivals to-day nore G,’f, Porter, son of Goy, Porter, Col W. AL Dudley, and Maj, Horace M, Kay, of Indianapolis, and Repre- sentative Payson, of Iinols, COURT OF CLAIMS VACANCY. The proposition to appolnt Col. Rogers, private secretary to President Hayes, on the Court of ms, meets with a great deal of opposition, and escites rnfov com ment. Register Sehofistt, of iy talked of to-day for the position. ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATES The report that Willan E. Chandler was to be Assistant Secretary of State turns out te be ficorrect. Judge J. C. Hanerett Davis, of the Court of Claims, formerly Minister to Berlin, and Assistant Seerethry to Hanillton Fish, lias been offered and has aecepted the position. THE 8 Is again beall the whist aun PAKERSIID CAMPAIGN ling to be talked of, now that ish of the Inauguration are over. ‘The vlews of the new members are bel, very enrefully sought, and tha leading ean didates who elaim that they have any consid- erable strenzth are already beginning to pre- pare listsof thelr respective supporters. Mean- while, there sre tulks of dark horses, and one of the latest suzcestions is that of Repre- sentative Hubbell, of Michigan. Mr. Hubbell rendered very efficient service as Chairman of the Congressional Campatgn Com- nilitee, and dil oo great deal to help to carry doubtful” States, It hay been learned that tho loss of thé Republican Senator Jn ‘Tennessee was entirely due to the fullare of tho Tennessee Republicans to fol- tow the plan proposed by Mr. Hubbell, Inas- much as Mehigan fins no Cablnet ofiice, and Is not presenting muy candidate for yery Loe portait forelen places, it is very possible that Mr. Uuvbell muy be suggested ns a dark horse for Speaker, ‘There seems to be no disposition to retain Minister Cliristinney as a representative of Michlgua at Peru, THE NUMMER OF APPLICANTS POR OFFICE FROM CHICAGO * Increases, ‘There nro two candidates for tha positfon of Appralser,—Polachek aud Kuli, atone time proprietor of a European hated on Dearborn street, Intely of the Custom House, and recently known In connection with astlt: for some allegntions of slander against MeDowell, Superintendent of the Custom-House, No eharges of any kind fave been filed against: Mr Mam, and his at he is H recor at the Depurtinent shaws tl one of the most efficlent ofl branch of the Gavertinent ser achek has beon very busy hi cure polittent fatinence, tad he ts anders! to rely upon the support of Congressman Davis, beenuse ho Ives in the Twelfth Ward, KUHN does not seem to have so much confidence In Wnols support ag he does in that uf Ohlo, Atall events, tis not known that he has se- cured any Iudorsements from any of the Chicago oF Ilinols menibers yet, and bis p- plication is suld to be approved by Senator Jdola Sherman, Gov, Foster, and a number of Ohio pollticnins, who have been Induced tomix thelr names to. these pa} an ie. count of tho representations of 1 brothor-ius law of Kuhn, who js sald to be oa oitician = of = somo Inluenca in Jhio, ‘There 1s no reason | to eleva that Senntor Sherman and Gov, Foster know anything about the qualiltications of Kuba. Mr. Kuhn also claims that te has the strony, Jndorsement of William: Henry Smith, Col- tector of the Port at Chicago, Mi. BIAINATID, f Presideut of tha “Open Board of Trade," exhibits a Jong petition in faver of his up polatinent us Collector of Internal Rovenue, J K. White, Superintendent of KO oltice of the Mallway Dostal- Service, jaa candidate for ane of the Agsist- ant Postinaster-Genoralshtps, dames Me- Dowell, of Blomulagton, 18 algo a candidate for one of these positiunr ANOTHER CANDIDATE FOR COMMISSIONER OF AGHICULTURE who has been talked of to-day is Gen, ), a, Rusk, of Wisconsin, who served several terms in Congress, but retired [nu 1877, At that) tlie = his name wis pres sented = for tha afllee, and was re colvedt with considerable favor, Gon, tusk wul have the wari support of the Ropublice andelegation in Congress for miy. oflice he may desire. His frivnds think that he would make un excellent Connuisstoner of Agpg culttve, Itty already apparent that that ¢ tice WHL not be obliced to goa bogging ove if Gen, Le Due shall not be retalned, Among the names which are fuvorably Inenttonad In connection with dipfomathe uppolntinents fy that of ox-Represvutative Fett one of the editorial in his’ fE\VE ONT ssivi CUNTS. | James Monroe, of Ohio. It ts understood th) that * MI. MONRO of Minister to Braz io spent . six years In that country as Consnt at Rio Janeiro, during oa part. of which time he was Charge WAffatres, He I therefore, pequalnted with the country am people. Str, Sonros has served in Congress during the last ten years, and declined 1 re- nomination Jast fatl, In the layt two Con- #resses he was aimember of the Committee on Appropriations, iu which position ie rendered yery eflicient service. He ty highly respected by his late collergues in the House ot Representatives, and his name will be warily advocated by them, especially by the Representathves from his awn State. It-ls regarded as certain by politicians generatly that Minister IUHard’ will soon be recalled from Brazil, THE MOST NUMEROUS CLASS OF STATESMEN now tn Washington Is composed of thosa who Just imissed nemiuntion for Gen, Gare fiekis Cabinet. ‘Tha Inrze proportion ot then seemed to have been at least grazed as the appointment lew by and passed Into une expeeted hands, Few of them, however, are fusing any thne, but the names of quite a wuuinber are already booked tor positions of a considerably lower degree, One, at least, figures prominently ayacandidate forthe posi- ton on the Court of, Claims vacated by Judge Jlunt., Another Is looklag after a Post-Oflice, One hopes he with now rs ve a revenua position, and another has given notice to his friends that he ls open toalmost any appoint- inent that can be secured, One who firmly. belleved, up to the very minute that the Cabi- net was announced, that he was set down a3 Seervtary of the Interlur, is now pushing his clains to be Commissioner of Indtan Affairs, Uf course, none of these remurks apply to gentlemen whose nones are used in connec: ton with Cabinet places who hold such X position before the country as. to fully justify them or their friends in bellev- ing that they might be appointed. Itis the class of THIRD ANDY FOUNTIC RATE STATESMEN who are now so nective fn hunting up vacan- cles in minor odlces Into whieh they hope to: be able to. thrust themsel: ‘The present prospects for most of them scem to be that tlonal suit of old clothes, Gentlemen who have seen the President this evening report that Stantey Matthews’ nama will bo returned to the Seuate to-morrow for the position ‘on the Supreme —Beneh, Mis, frienls appear te think — that as Senator ‘Thurman is now out of the Com- nuttee on the ditdiciary a favorable report can be obtained, Matthews’ friends think heean be confirmed. The Nebraska people ure anxious to have something, Faillitz to Ket a Cabinet office for ex-Senator Hiteh- cock, they determined to concentrate thelr forts to secure the Commissionership of Agriculture for Goy. Furness. ‘Chey are now somewhat appalled by the number and ‘bucking of the competing candidates of that place, und it ig sald that some of them think of bringing their lufluenee to bear to secure an appolntinent of one of the number tu be Chief of the Bureau of Engraving and Zeta ‘This report 13 not well authentl- ented. COL. MIsit, tha present Chief of the Bureau, is himself a Nebraskan, and 2 imost eiliclentoticer, It sens hardly “probable Lint any. serlous at- tent willbe made te displace him,-or that, It made, it will be successful. One of the Inost {important appointments to be consid: (rel ig that of Postinaster for New York that the = subordinnty offichals executive department — should manifest thelr preference In a mut- ter of appointment, but this has been done to«lay, A numberof the higher ofticers of the Post-Giliee Department, feeling an iuterest in the maintenance of the present degree of eflelency in the targest Post-Ofllce in the country, have unlteditin recommending - that Mr, Pierson, so Jong Mr. James’ Assist unt, and present acting Postmaster of New York, be given the pecmauent apppolutinent,. Postnas eneral James, when his atten- ton led to the matter to-day, shook jils head and salu: “THAT CANNOT NIE." events of an When - asked for the reason he ad-- mitted all that had been sald in favor of Mr. Vierson to be true, but said: “He ting the intsfortune to have mitrried my daughter, and you see at once- _ the impropriety of promoting him: under these elremmstinces.” In regard to changes generally in the Departinents, It is under- stood that very.fow will be made at present. Secretary Windom said to the head of a Bureau who ealled upon tim to-day: 2 This isa Republican Administration, and To not propose to minke the result of my appoint- iment fo the Seeretaryshlp such as sould be the ease if a Democrat fad been made Secre- tury.” ‘This statement has been aeeepted by the clerks of the Depurtment as an indica- tion that the Secretary does not purpose to make removals excopt fur cause, ‘The same sentiment is sald) te provail in tho minds of the other Cabinet officers, - DR, 1, C, STEWART, OF JACKSONVILLE, Ila, applicant for tho Internat Revenue Collect- orshipot the Quincy District, has arrived here, loaded with recommendations for the place, Tu ts strongly Indorsed by Gov. Cultom, Lieut-Gov. Hamilton, the Hon. Isnae L. Morrison, and other prominent ie- publicans, but as Senator Logan, Commis slener Hut, aid abost all the Hingis mem: bers of the Ilouse, ay well as nearly every member of the Tfnols Legislature, have ree ommended another person Tor tie 4 itseems next to certain he will ‘we tho appointment. ‘That there wil be a vhange: in the Collectorship of that district is decided * upon, Z THE CABINET. ENTERING OFFICE. Wasisatox, D, C., March 1—Tho mem bers of the Cabinet of ex-Presidont Hayes, with the exception of Senator Sherman, ns- sembled atthe Executive Mausiun at half- past 10 this morning, as dld also thelr suc- cessors, exeopt Seeretary of War Lincolu. President Garield signed tho commissions of his hnniedinte advisers and detained diem ashort Uno after the Cabinet ofiicers of the previous Adimlulstratlon had retired, Beforo tho retiremont of the ex-Cabluet officers, - however, avout hull an hour was spent in social Intercourse, during whieh Preal- dont Garileld requested the uld mone bers to glva tho nowly-appointed Ministers all the futormation pertaining to. their respective Dopartinents, ‘Lhe new Cabinet was formiully organized with the ex- eption of Vostmuster-General James, ‘ha now members gualified before ChiefJustice « Cartter, of the Supreme Court of the Dis- trlet of Colunibia, SECRETARY WINDOM arrived at tho ‘Creasury Department shortly, utter Po’elovk. Io will enter upon his due tes to-smorrow. Seeretary Windou received the oficers of the Department, and attended to other matters preparatory to assuming. iull control, Attorney-Goneral MucVengh assed ehurgs of lis Departinent, A great jany people called on Presldeut Gortield tos day,” Senator Bruce and several meubers of Congress were umong those who called and shoot hands with thy President, ATTONNEYGENERAL DEVENS took his leave of the Supreme Court to-«lay, and Uitroduced his suceessor, Wayne Mac vagh, RLAINE, At p.m. Mr. Blaine formally assumed the dutles of Seeretury of State, and received the several heads of Bureaus, Jndge unt entered upon his duties ox Seeretary of the Navy this afternoon, dispensing with all formullty, not even making bis presence in the Departuient Kiown until the Chiet Clerk, upon entering the Secretary's roam, Jonni hifi sitthurat his desk, Me afterwards reevived wx-Secretarles ‘Thompson and Gall, who remained In conversation with hha hate an hour or more, SECRETARY WINDOM SERRNADED. : Secretary Windom was serenuded ut his” reskdencu to-night by the Minnesokt State Republleau Association, Senator MeMillan, oxdeeretary, Rausey, Representative Dutis- nell, and Col Th 3 Fite made brief speeches, Sverotary Windom, when called out, expressed Imself profoundly grateful, and assured the membors of the Association thut he appreetated fully the ment paid bin, and sald white heappreclated . the pusitionof Secretary of the ‘Treasury, sui | ho appreciated more highly the posttion of Senator from Minnesoti, For twenty-two years tho people of that State had kept im = fon, would be willing to peeaut ths appointment ° they will reecive little more than the tradi- 7 itis rather outot the usual order of + compil. *