The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-01-24

raine; ana whereas, humanity, as well as our honor
OF selr-intcrest require that the neutrahty OF this
country, IN the present unfortunate war; should he
strictly Observation-Disclosures, we, the undersigned
citizens respectfully petition your honorable bodies
to pass such order or resolution will prohibit the
further sale Of arms and ammunition by the United
States government during1the continuance Of the
present European war;.
Nominations by the President.
The following nominations were sent to the senate
to-day
Reuben Ellwood, 10 DO Assessor Of Internal Reye-
nue. for the Second district OF Illinois; G. A. Put
Fourth district OF California; y. Marsh to be Sur
Han, % be Collector q Customs Al Wsldoboroagh,
the Western district OF Missouri; Epnram Browne ne
70 BE- vo4sal O. sclo; Le~uel Lyon, to Be
consul al Kansgawa Gsoee L. woodEs of Oregon D
TO 30 Governor OF Utahi Lieutenant Commander
George T. Perkins, United States Navy. 10 be com.
: Post'aas!sr s-barius Wells. passa,c N. j.; James
W Mpwafd, Mount Noun s.erllng n.y. G. j. Rawling
Val Henry T. Mather Harrisonville, No.
Appointments In tlse Navy CONFIRMED.
The Senate confirmed Isaiah Hanscom as Chief OF
the Bureau Of Construction and Repair in the Navy
Vice Lenthal, whose term Of service has expired,
and who has been retired on account OF age and
length Of services. Edward X. Rawsen, to be
chaplain in the navy William B. Davis, assistant
surgeon ia the navy; Elijah Laws Wilson K. Purse
ana Clark Fisher TO be chief engineers IN the navy;
Lieutenant Commanders Rush r, Wallace and Cles-
ter HATFIELD, to be commanders in the navy.
Other Appointments Confirmed,
The Senate to-day conlfmed the following nosni.
nsifcns:--. 49, 80
John Pierce. Collector OF Customs, Buffaio, N. Y,
Jonn Murphy, OF New York, Consul at Payta; Ben.
lamln F. Tracy, Attorney for The Eastern district Of
New York.
Indian Agents-TheophiIus D. Griffith, for Choctaw
and Cnickasaw Indians; James NJ. Miller, Navajo
Indians; Charles F. Roedel, In New Mexlco Clmmar-
ron aGency Orlando L. Piper, for Indians IN Newkex
leo; JohnJ. Crltchlow, for Indians IN Utah; Samuel
u. Webster for Yancton Sioux Indians In Dakota
kota; J. NJ WashDurne for indians IN Upper Plat te
Agency; Henry I. Livingston Tor Inpiaas IN Upper
Missouri, Grow Creek agency; John Hadley, at the
Sac and Fox Agency; Hugh Gibson, for Indians a,
Round Reservation, California; Charles Maitby
h for Indians at Tub RIVER agency California
California I. A. Lyon, at the reel
agency; Charles s. Jones' for the Flathead and
other c0nfederated tribes in Montana Territory
William II. Forbes. for the Sioux Indians at Deyirs
tendent OF Indian Arairs for the Territory OF Wash
lngton: Il. G. Rhodes. Receiver OF Pubic Money!
at HamlIn, Arkansas; John q. Austin, Receiver 0
Public Money! Will am NJ. BOles, Register at BAR
donelle, Arkansas; r. ]. Monroe. Receiver OF Pub
lie Money az Lewistown, Montana; Henry Warren
Owen wade, Register OF Land . lice &C Oregon Liy
POstYlG Steys-uoratlo N. Buckley, Delhi n. Y;
Al. Pinney, Idaho City; Henry Z. Marsh, Muncie
Indiana: John NJ Runyon, Kosciusko, Ind, Hiram
Galva, Illinois; Norman II. Pratt, Kewauee, Illinois
Thomas CondlS, for Arizona.