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Supreme Court Vacancy

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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
November
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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WASHNGTON, Nov. 14.- Tho Fost says that Seeretary Carlisle will probably be appointed to the vacancy on the supremo btmch. "Had Kentucky elected a Democratie legislatura it was conildeutly expoccod that Carlisle would, on the 4th of Maroh, 185(7, step froin the cabiuet into the senate. This antiuipation cannot now be realized. The political revolution in Kentucky has also mnterinliy ftffoerted Mr. Cai-lisle'8 chances tor th pt-esiduutial uoialnation, as vvell as greotly reUuced 51)2 advisability of being a candidato with the odds so largely against tho Domosrats. (Jnfier these circimst;!iii.vs tho political future has littlo attraotion for Mr. Carlislc, bosides which his tustús and desires load him naturally to a judicial posltion. He has bien So loynl tu tho presiient even to the extent of sacrificing to sume extent his prestige in his oivn state, that his appolntment to tho suprome court would not be qnostioned. '■Sluiuld Mr. Carllsk; K-ave the treasury his place will undoubtedly bo fiiled by a New York man, and Charlas S. Fairchild is iiiil to have Ijeeu practically doternni o 1 upon for the position. Mr. Fairohiid üaa already occupled the post of socrotaryofthe treasury, and is thoroughly familiar with the duties of the office. Mr. Carligle has novor boen persona with the financiers of New York, but Mr. Fairchild would enter the office with their full indorsement."

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