The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-03-18
WASHINGTON.


nicnCC. All members excepting Creswel
were present. 1t Is probable the Presl
dent will to-day renominate all member
Of the Cabinet with the exception of Bout
well, who resigns. This afternoon tn
friends OF Assistant Secretary Richardson
express their confidence that he will b
BOutWell's successor. But In the COurs
Of several hours the question will be set
tied.
CABINET NoMINATIoNs-RICH Fol
THR TREASURY.
The President has sent to the Senate tn
nomination Of MIR. A. Richardson as Sec
retarY Of the Treasury, together with tn
rest OF the Cabinet now In office.
BoUTwELL's Observation-Disclosures CoRRRs
PONDENCR.
The following Is the correspondence OF
tho occasion ot BOutwclls resignation:
WASHINGTON, March II.
SIR-Haviug been elected to the Sen
Rte oil the United States by the Legislature
of Massachusetts, tender my resignation
Of the Office OF Secretary Of the Treasury
in severing my official relations with you
It Is q great satisfaction to me that on all
occasions you have given me full conf
dence and support in the discharge Of my
public duties. In these four years my
earlier acquaintance with you has repen-
cd into earnest personal friendship, which
l am confident will remain unbroken.
am yours very truly.
[5lguedl GEO. 8. boutwell,.
EXECUTIVE MANSION.
WASHINGTON, March II, 1873. !
Hon. Geo. S. B0utDcH.
DEAR SR.-In accepting your resigna'
tion Of the Office Of Secretary Of the
Treasury, an Office which you have filled
for four years with such satisfaction to
the country, allow me to express the re-
gret feel at severing the official relations
which have been at all times so agreeable
to me, and as l am assured by your letter
of resignation, you. Also. your admin.
istratiOn of the important trust confded
to you for four years have been so ad'
mirably conducted as 10 give the greatest
satisfaction 10 me, because US read
public judgment and opinion, has
been satisfactory 10 the country.
The policy pursued 10 the office OF the
Secretary OF the Treasury by your sue
cessOr, hope may be as successful as
yours has been, and that no departure
from 1t will be made, except such as ex-
perience and a change Of circumstances
may make necessary. Among your new
official associates trust you will find
the same warm friends and co.workers,
that you leave in the executive branch ol
the government. You take with you my
most sincere well wishes for your success
as Legislator and as q citizen, and tho
assurance Of my desire to continue the
warm, personal relations that have exist
ed between US during the whole Ot our
official connection, Very truly yours,
U. 8. GRANT.
EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS.
The President has sent the following
nominations TO the Senate: John Ga
forth, Assistant Attorney General of the
United States; P. G. Shannon, Chief Jus.
tice Of the Supreme Court OF Dakota; JAS
G, Palen, Chief Justice OF the Supreme
Court of New Mexico; q. W. French, AS.
sociate Justice of the Supreme Court OF
Dakota; A. Armstrong, Marshal for Min.
nesota; Gale Bashford, Secretary Of Ari-
zona Territory; Frank Hall, Secretary OF
Colorado Territory; VIM. G. Rich, Sec
retary OF New Mexico; W. II. Fltzpat'
rick, Register OF Land Office at Topeka,
Kansas; A. J. Simmons, Indian Agent for
the Mill Creek Agency Of Montana; Chas.
Dillingham;, Naval Officer at New Or
leans. Postmasters-J. r. Jackson, Union
CITY, Indiana; D. W. Wales, New
Albany, Indiana; William A. Harrall,
Washington, Indiana; VIM. n. Winkler,
Columbus, Indiana; Daniel N. Gross, Ma
pierville, Illinois; F. A. Monson. Sand.
wich, Illinois; Edward 8. Smith, Batavia,
illinois; William II. Stillwell, Humboldt,
Tennessee; Josiah Deloche, Memphis,
Tennessee; Mrs. L. A, CORY, Ashtabula,
Ohio; j. F. Curran, Delaware, Ohio; B. F.
Hegler, Attica, Indiana; L. A. Burnett,
Tefre Haute, Indiana; A. NJ. Ellsworth,
Lowell, Michigan; E. W. Merrill, Mus
keogon, Michigan; A. B. Turner, Grand
Rapids, Michigan; Asa Reynolds, Grand
Haven, Michigan; James q. Morris, Abba,
Iowa. Surveyors Of Customs, W. R. Hol.
lidsy, Wheeling, West Virginiai ". n.
Evans, Parkersburg, West Virginia; H.
Il, Stephenson, Cincinnati, Ohio; Philip
Hornbeck, Evansville, Indiana; Thomas
Steele, Pittsburgh; George Fisher, Cairo
Illinois; W. T, Littler, Alton, Illinois; Jas
P. Luse; Louisville, Ky.
The Senate confirmed all the Cabinet
nominations sent in to-day with the fol-
lowing: George Il. Sharp, Surveyor Of
Customs for New York; VIM. Il. Terrell
Pension Agent for Indianapolis, Indiana
John A. Burbank, Governor Of Dakota
Territory; John W. Foster, of Indiana,
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
PlenIpotentiary to Mexico, Vice Thomas
W. Nelson, resigned; Cornelius A. Logan
Of Kansas, Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipoteutiary to Chilli George
]. Lammon, Marshal for Nevada; A. r
Halbert, OF Ohio, Indian Agent for the
Sscs and Foxes Of Iowa; Edward P
Smith, of New York, Commissioner o.
Indian affairs; E, W. Barber, Third As
siptant Postmaster General; Geo. Wiley
United States Attorney for the Northern
District Of Ohio; Warner N. Bateman
Attorney for the Southern District o.
Ohio. Postmasters: Thomas L. James
New York, Uico Patrick Il. Jones, re-
signed, to take effect April 1st; A. B
Clark, Newark, Ohio; John ]. Kann
Fort Wayne, Indiana. Receiver Of Pub
lie Money, James n: Wilkinson, Mar.
quette, Michigan.
ny. WAR CLAIMS.
A warrant was issued to-day from the
Treasury Department for $107, 900 duI
the stSie Of New York on account Of ex
penses incurred in raising troops durinl
the war.
Among the nominations to-day vert
John P. Lane, as District Attorney o
Iowa; j. 8. Boreman, Associate Justice 0
Utah; George Miller, District Attorne,
for Northern Ohio; William Bateman
Attorney for Southern Ohio; A. P. K
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