The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-12-09
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Executive HOminAtIOns-The Nine
Circuit JudKea.

Executive HOminAtIOna-The Nine
Circuit JudKea.
WASHINGTON, Dec. s.
The Senate to-day confirmed the
nominations OF Gen, Belknap, as SVc-
rstary Of War, and MIR. Robeson as
Secretary OF the Navy. All the other
nominations were referred to the ap-
proprlate committees.
The following nominations were sent
In to-day for Circuit Judges: George
F. Shipley, OF Maine, for the lst cir
ouit; Lewis B. Woodruff, Of New York,
ID circuit; William McKennon, Of
Pennsylvania, Sd circuit; George A.
Psarre, Of Maryland, 4th circuit; Will
liam b. Woods, Of Alabama, 9th cir
cult; George A. Yeaman, OF New York,
9Th circuit; Thomas Drummond, Of
Illinois, 7th circnit; Lorenzo Sawyer,
9th circuit. 30 HI
The other nominations were OF up.
polntmsnts made during the recess,
including 81 to the Treasury, 81 10 the
Navy, l29 to the War Department, s to
the Attorney Generals Office, and l.,
John NJ. Marshall, 10 be First Assistant
Postmaster General.
Indian Treaties 70 be AnnuIled.
The House Committee on Indian
Affairs to-day agreed to report bill
looking to the termination or all trea~
ties with the Indians and providing for
them by special legislation from time
to time.
Q. 3. Marshal Murdered In missouri.
The following telegram was received
at the Internal Revenue Office tO-day:
"sRDALIA, No., Dec. 8.
"Deputy Marshal Moses was shot
dead on the 4th Inst by Felix Whit
worth In Camden county. Please In
atruct the Marshal to send force Inn
'l'HslSfSsfi fsIsnsdi a. "MAcnr. X. LAMrso, 7D'
EHgfUlgoM o"ASSeSSOr."
Commissioner Dslano has teleRr aph-
cd for further partlculars.
More About the Circuit JudgesnIps.
Mr.. Thomas Drummond, OF Illinois,
who to-day was nominated for Olrcult
Judge for the 7th Circuit, t,under the new
law, Ia the only district Judge, selected
for OlrcuIt Judge. The nomination OF
the Circuit Jude for The 9Th Circuit, will
soon be made. The choice Is said 10 lie
between Ben. Loan Of Missouri and
Judge Dillon, OF Iowa.
VirgInia-The' Committee IntOrviow
Butler.
The Committee appointed by the
Virginia Legislature 70 visit WaShIng-
ton, and urge upon Congress the i'm
mediate admission OF that 9tAte, had
an interview to-day with Gen. Butler,
chairman OF the COMMITTEES on Recon-
structIon: The interview was satIafac.
tory TO both partlese eand thb Commit
tee ielt assured that their mission
would be successfully but that Aspledge
will be required rs a1Ruaranty that
the State Constitution will be carried
out In good faith.
Tho Vacancy Slthe isaDrene Bench
No nomination has yet been made
for the vacancy on the bench of,the
Supreme Court OF the United States.
The choice undoubtedly lies between
Attorney, General iHoar and Judge
Erskine, OF Georgia.
49,. Treasury Balances.
The Secretary at present has on hand
about 81, 900, 900 coin,, and the receipts
during the balance OF this moth, Is
estimated at ,$l0.6O0, 900. which will
make total OF $Sl 900, 900. The week.
ly salea OF gold. however. will reduce
this amount %, 900, 900 or s, 900, 900. On
the 3Ist ;inBt. anouti 2S2. .000. 900 will DO
required to pay the Bemi>annual Int.
rest on the honda OF 1881, and on the
5.20s falling due on The 1st proxlmo,,
which will lsaye q balanoe on hand ol
about ~, 900 900 or S46, ,0O0. 900 jat.that
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