The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-03-28
WASHINGTON.


Chief Justice Of the supreme Court OF Dakota;
]. l.. kidder. Associate Justice OF the Supreme
Court Of Dakota; Henry King, Postmaster at
Topeka. Kan; Collectors of Internal Revenue
Lewis weitzel, for the First Ohio District; ;
John w. Ross, for the Fifth Indiana District /;
Col. +. Mutt. for the Fifth Iowa District. 80.
The President will visit st. Louis in April.
The President has pardoned two more ku-
Klux out OF the Albany Penitentiary. Over
1--WE tons Of WORKOUT plates for stamping
bank-notes were recently destroyed by melt
ing, at the navy yard ct Washington, by order
Of the Secretary Of the Treasury.
The President has appointed Gen. J. ID.
Webster Assistant Treasurer at Chicago.
Jason Brown, the Indiana Democrat who
made the fight in his State against Greeley,
has been appointed by the President Secretary
Of Wyoming Territory. =. The rush for Office
since the ith Of March has far exceeded that
entered the White House. Ex-senator Saw
yer, of South Carolina, has been appointed
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The
following additional appointments have been
made by the President Collectors Of Internal
Revenue Richard H. Whiting, Fifth District
of Illinois: VIM. r. Sapp, Thirteenth District
Of Ohio: Henry Harnden, Second District Of
Wisconsin; s. H Bailey, Fourth District Of
Michigan; Alexis Cape, Sixteenth District Of
Ohio. Postmasters-W. s. Krake, Ravenna,
O.; VIM. jackson. Rock Island, H.; James
Newsby. Cambridge City. Ind; p. Cuner, Up
per Sandusky, o.; r. J. Tompkins, Mount
Carroll, H.: F. NJ. Cassiday, winterset. Iowa.
The books and records Of the Credit Mobilier
Company have been confiscated and turned
over to the Attorney-G General Of the United
States. to be used by him in the suits au-
thorized by the Credit Mobilier act against
sundry individuals in behalf of the Union
Pacific Railroad Company. Rev. Edward
Payson Smith has been confirmed a. Commits
sioner Of Indian Affairs. Judge Richardson
succeeds Mr.. Boutwell, as Secretary of the
Treasury. Appointments by the President
Postmasters j. Il. Jackson, Union City. Ind;
D. W. Worries. New Albany. Ind: William A.
Howell, Washington. Ind; VIM. NJ. Winkler.
Columbus. Ind; Daniel y. Gross. Naperville.
ILL.,: f. A. Monson. Sandwich. H.: Edward $.
Smith. Batavia H.: Mrs. L. 4. Cory. Ashta-
bula, o.. J. F. Curran. Delaware. o.: i. +.
Hegler Attica, Ind: L. 4. Burnett. Terre
Haute. Ind: A. " Ellsworth. Lowell, Mich:
T. W. Merrill. Muskegon. Mich; A. b. Turner.
Grand Rapids, Mich: Asa Reynolds. Grand
Surveyors of Customs-R. II. Stephenson.
o.: Philip Hornbeck. Evansville.
Ind: Thomas Steele. Pittsburgh. Pa: George
Fisher. Cairo, H.: A. 7. Titler Alton, ILL.,:
James B. Luse. Louisville, Ky.
THE President has COMMITTED the sentence
Of the murderer O'Brien. Of Washington, to
for life. Minister Mort. for
long time Japanese Minister to this country.
has left Washington for Japan. .Freder-
lex I. Lowe, our Minister to China. has re-
signed. Ii is said his successor will be either
ex-senator Cole or Nye.. Samuel H. Fiber
has been appointed by the President Governor
81 Colorado, in place Of Gov. McCook. re-
signed. The following nominations we're
,ent to the Senate on the Goth: Cyrus J. Sco-
ield. United States Attorney for Kansas. Reg |
sters Of Land Ofiice-wm. II. Fellers. Duluth. !
Mimi John p. Owen. Taylor's Falls. Mimi. !
Receivers Of Public Moneys-Lewis Lewiston,
Duluth, Mimi. James c. Bradin, Litchfeld,
Mimi
FOREIGN
LONDON advices Of the 10th indicate that
here will be no change in the British Minis !
~ at least not for the present. Bishop Nc |
Ilvaine. of Ohio. died recently at Florence,
italy. .Ex-King Amadeus has formally re-
assumed his rights az an Italian citizen. A |
'eaction is reported among the Spanish radi-
ais in favor Of an indivisible Republic as OPP
,osed to the federal system.
ADvIcEs from Vera Cruz say that several
arge expeditions are on foot there, and will |
tart soon to the aid of the Cuban patriots.
The new treaty treaty between France and
providing for the evacuation Of the |
French provinces, signed at Berlin a few days |
lgo has been published. The German forces
ire to evacuate all places they now hold in
France by the let of July, with the exception
If verdan and vicinity, from which they are
Wit othdraw on ehe 5th Of September. .Pere
marked effect. His congregations are very
arge. and he is fast gaining adherents. 1t is
.umored that q marriage has been contracted
between the Duke Of Edinburgh and q daugh- |
er Of the Gear Of Russia
An immense demonstration by the Irish pop |
ilation in favor Of home rule in Ireland and |
amnesty for imprisoned Fenians. was held in |
Hyde Park, London, on St. Patrick's day. |
strange to say, there was little or no disturb |
lnce.
TIVE annual budget Of the French Govern |
nent shows . gratifying condition of the |
public funds. There is now in the treasury |
half the sum due Germany. Three shabbily-
lressed men. believed to be Americans, have |
,een arrested in Cork, Ireland, while attempt |
ng to deposit 1000 in bank. They are
to be the parties who recently COM