The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-13
NEWS FOR THE OFFICE SEEKERS.

wAsmyoros, March IL, 1851
tia known that the intention of the President is to
yrst MI the vacancies which exist, and which must be
filed during the present session of the Senate Excepting
in afew instances other appointments win be deferred
until this ia done. In tho meanwhile applicants
quired to ne their papers in the proper departments
The Post ONCE Interior and Treasury Departments,
again thropgcd with expcctants oday. Messrs
Chase and Blair gave up their eE.re time them much
to the detrment Of the regular business Of their depart
ments.
Judge Davis expects adeurn his court Of place seek
ers sine die to morrow and ge home He will be sadly
missed by the many, to when he proved so useful
Senator Irumbull severely denounced by Illinois
pubcans for urging his brother in laws appointment as
Governor Of Dacotsh.
The pomsaation Of james Speed, Postmaster at
Louisyile, gives a good deal Of dissatisfaction. The
friends of D. Gallagher especially chsgrncd.
D. G. Rose will be appointed United States Marshal for
Indiana John L. Scrpps Postmaster at Chicago, G. D
Jones at Terre Haue, fnd j. n Stockton at Maysvfle
KY, and j. Corwin q. Hamilton, Ohio. The last men
toned s one Of the many cousins Old Tom is having
taken care Of
James Tyncr, State eector, has been appointed Spe
cal Mail Agent for Indiana
The only nominations confirmed to-day were those Of
Archibald Williams, District Judge Of Kansas, and VIII
liam r. Dole Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, both Of H.
linois The other nominations, including that Of Mr.
Littleohn of New York, Consul TO liverpool
ferrcd to the Appropriate Committee.
A number Of ex.members OF Congress are making
themselves especially obnoxious by imperative demands
of prominent appointments.
Nesers johnson and Etheridge control the Tennessee
appointments.
Secretary Cameron win retain the present Chief Clerk
Mr. Potts, for the present To-day Mr.. H. n. Cobb, Of
Toga county Pa appointed Dissursng Clerk in the
wsr Department.
Judge Edmonds of Michigan, is prominent candidate
for Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
George Harrington chief clerk in the Treasury Depart
under Mr.. Corwin to-day entered Temporarily
the discharge Of the Of Assistant Secretary Mr.
Chaee's request.
Mr. Rodran has returned to his former position as
chief clerk.
George E. Baker Of Albany, N. Y, has seen appointed
the disbursng clerkshp in the State Department vice
Stubbs, removed.
Colonel Summer feels greatly eated at his promotion
Major Andersen is expected 70 get his cpanletts.
NEW YORK APPOINTMENTS
Moses r. Odel, Appraiser ut Large at New York, to-
| day rendered his resignation to Secretary Chase.
The New York appointments are not yet made.
It is understood that there viii be removals in
the New York Navy Yard other than subordinate posi-
tions including the Custom House, &C., for some two
| three weeks pet
The present clerical force the General Post Office is
| entirely inadequate 20 It's requirements
ID altogether Improbable that the MALL service will
be discontinued seeded States at early date in
pursuance Of Oolfaxs BILL Action under provisions
win only be taken in Of aggressive attitude
the Inauguration Of independent mail system in the
| Southern confederaacy.
| BOSTON CcUECToRsHp
In executive session OF the Senate to-day, Mr.. Good
rch Collector for Boston, reported favorably and
| laid over until to morrow when II will be confirmed
This place conferred upon Mr. G. without asking, 10
return for the active service he rendered in the
| paign as a member OF the National Republican Com
| mittee.
The appointment Of Amos Tuck Of New Hampshire al
Naval officer at Boston, has produced great CONSERVATION
in the Massachusetts, delegation Many Of them have lief
in high dudgeon.
Mr.. worthngton, OF the Boston Traveller, las beer
here get appointed Naval Officer of that city, In com
petition with Mr.. Rogers, Of the Boston Journal The
President having nominated Mr.. Tuck for that place
Mr. Rogers will probably be Surveyor Of the Port OF
Boston, and Mr. Worthingon will be sent TO the Feee
| Islands.