I learn that the President to-day sent in the nomination of Mr. Stanbery for Attorney-General. He made no mention of it in Cabinet. There is...

Busy through the day until dark on the subject of promotions, except for a short time at the Cabinet. The promotions will, unavoidably, give...

The naval nominations were confirmed as submitted. I have labored hard to have as little wrong committed as possible, and yet I fear injusti...

The President was to have sent me word when he would see Captain McKinstry, but, having failed to do so, I called on him to-day and he appoi...