The New York herald., 1869-04-15

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Peggott, quincy ILL.,: John Y. Wilson, Lynchbufg.
Va. :. n. biliings, santa Clara Cali J. J.: smith,
ssnspear, Lebanon H.: Ia y ard i. sears, staunton,
Va. Thomas Z. Jackson, Farmvie, Va; D. A. sack
& e5s reIsnnna nal .aL Jacob sfoagh. sel.ei9ntsine'
Pei er. Doyiestown. Penn; Caroline A. Aridt,
Laston. Pa; p Llair, Huntington, Pa; James Sem
arees n y; Z. Melling Jamaica, ~ y; Al. 7. Rowe.
ionkers, n f.;J. A: 1oml,nson. Fort Scott. Kansas;
Lorenx.J. worslen. Lawrence Kansas; A0ner States,
JacsSoIve. H.; An ,oD Patterson, 10 let lil W.
=. hcuecnln. Salem, l.; VIM. y. humphrey Lewis
Sperry, New Haven Conn.
Nominations COn6rmcd.
The Senate to-day confirmed the following nomi-
nations:-
collectors OF Internal Rerenue-Daniel Fl. Peabody,
| Fifth dlstrict OF Tennessee; Foster Hooper, First
district OF New lampshlrc; Thomas Harlan, Wv
onng Territory; Enoch Emory tth district OF I'LL
Los; Samuel l.. Watson Montana; Elbridge e.
Gale, Sixth district OF Michigan.
:, assessors o. i,Aerfdl Hei e"Me -samuel A. Haley,
FesseDden, First district OF Massachusetts; Tno uas
J. Major, Nebraska; Edward Baker, Eighth district
As'os'. :, Justioes ortne Supreme oo,~t.-Jamcs r.
Kennedy aud Orange Jackson, Associate Justices or
| Washington 1err Tory.
| for the Eastern district Of Arkansas; Z. Gordon
| Adams, for Lie Southern district OF Mississipp.
Evans tor the Eassers district OF or tennessee
| Edward Russell, Postmaster ut Davenport, Iowa.
Cyrus Nortnrup, CoiiestUr u Sussoms ~ new
| Haven.
William NJ. Evans Surveyor Of Customs at Park
| ersDns West Virginia.
OF The Army. with the rank OF Brgadler General;
Lieutenant Colonel kIcharl c. Dunn. Assistant Ad-
| Jutant General, with The rank Of COiJnel; MAJOR
| Robert Williams, AssIstaDt Adjutant General, with
the rank OF Lieutenant Co onei; Captain James K.
aartn, VI The seventh infantry, Assistant Adjutant
Genera, with the rank oi Major.
Trouble About tue Spanish Misslon-Spicy In.
terview Between General Sicllcs aud the
President.
II Is stated that Gene Sickles had an interview
with the President to-day OF rather spicy charac-
ter II appears mat when SIckles declined the mis-
sion to kexicO the President promised hlm the
mission TO Spain, and even went SO far
as TO put his name down for the place.
Sickes went away under the impression that
he was booked ior Spain ana gave himself no fur
ther trouble about It. The next he heard was that
sanford mad been nominated for the place Sicklcs
went to the President to-day for an expanat on. The
President told him that when be promised him
Spain he fully intended to give it. Sumner,
Anthony and o few other Senators had come
10 hlm ami inssted that Sanford, who had been re-
from Brussels, should be transferred to spain,
and they were SO importunate that he c0ud not
avoid granting their request. Sickies $50 the
story goes) wound up by giving the Presi-
| dent piece Of his mind. There is great
ami there are some doubts now Of his confirmation.
lie has been eight years out OF tile country, and
during ali that has held the comfortable place
Of Minister at Brusse General Sickles' friends
say that some hing Is due him not only for hts ser
vices during the war, but in the late Presidential
campaign. II anything was ever due sanford. they
argue that he been fully paid, and that he
should give way to the superior claims Of Sckles.
Friend of hen Buffers Provided For.
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Consul General at Frankfort-ontne Main. Is the law
panner OF Ben Butler Mr.. Butler asked for his ap
po,ntment from the President and the Secretary OF
State Us a personal favor. Grant, Is anxious to
conciliatc utier aud to wipe out the bott ing IN
bus ness gave the place 20 Butler without further
| ceremony. There were some hundreds OF appll-
| cants for tae place, oil strongly backed. The
| present incumbent Is william w. Murphy OF
| Michigan. devoted friend OF Senator Howard and
| old Zack Chandler. Both the Michigan Senators
want to Keep Murphy in his place, aQd they threaten
To defeat Butlers Chandler IL one OF the Conl-
miitee on Commerce, to which Butler's law partner
REFERRED anu old Zack 1t AZ said has no intention
Of Ietsng him through. Butler was ut the capitol
to-day lobbying with the other members OF the Com
| mitlee on Commerce to get q favorable report
| Another Unsuccessful Onslaught upon COIlec.
| tor Bailey.
All the revenue nominations for New York city
| and BROOKLYN were reported favorably to-day from
| tie Finlncc Com mnittee and were laid over for one
day according the rile Since Collector Bai.ey's
name cane IN tue second time fresh attempt was
| made TO defeat him boiore the committee. The Old
| charges with some additional ones, were preferred,
backed no b, atfdavns These were printed and
| naoied around among the senators In an anonymous
| pamphlet The Finance Committee, however, with
all the charges ana afidavts before 1t, exonorated
| Mr. Bailey and reported his name favorably to-day
among the others.
| An Unrccoustrmccd Rebel Nominated for Cow
crnor Of New Mexico.
| The President sen; In again the name OF c. G. GROW
! 10 bc Governor OF New Mexico. Crew a reJe gen.
eraI and his nonlaasion gives great dissatisfaction
TIL republicans, espec ally as he has not, like Lony-
str, et profcssed penitencc. Tie man whom he will
snpersede Is General Mitchell, who fought on the
| Union side and received somc sixteen wounds In
one Of the battles In the West General Mitchell de-
| teated rebel ioce under Crow, capturing large
| number OF his men. AS matters stand, IN
| the present contest Crow has captured Mllchell,
o. at least dsodgcd him from hts position 1t IS IN.
dcrstood that the Committee on Territories are
nearly unanimous against Crow, and 1t ls thought
he viii be rejected by the Senate.
SENATE Proceedings.
After PRAYER and the reading q the oarnal Of yes.
-day the Senate imme lately went into executive
SESSION. Amer executive session. without dong
other business, the senate adjourned.
Proposed 1jaurnmeut On Saturdar-Grcat
rruic Among Expcctants
The Committee on Commerce meets TO- morrow To
take up tie Consular nolnr atons. The list Is q
long one, ana is said 70 contain number ol
OBJECTIONABLE names. Ali thoce over whom
there ~ any contest or about whom there
"a any DOUBT viii bc laid over for iuiurs
examination and the unobjecuonabc names viii be
promptly reported. There Is some talk OF the Senate
adjourninq Saturday. THIS nas given rise to con-
siderable amount OF trcpdation among those whose
names have sent TO It, for it Is hardly pos
s.blc for the senate to coudrm even toe
nominations now before IL, not TO speak o