Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-28

hees made speech in opposition to ita
confirmation, or rather an explanation OF
his opposition, and Harrison, in reply.
justified Fosters election. No other sena-
tors took part in the discussion, however,
and the nomination was confirmed without
division
VALE EN- ROUTE TO WASHINGTON.
Mr.. Henkle, counsel for Vale in the
star route case, says he has received tele-
grams from that gentleman indicating
that he is now on his way to Washi ngton.
THE PUBLIC PRINTING QUESTION.
Yesterday and to-day the halls and lobby
surrounding the senate chamber have been
filed with workmen from the government
printing office, endeavoring to defeat the
amendment proposed by Mr.. Anthony to
the sundry civil bills, directing the
public printer to employ workmen
at the market rates in philadelphia.
Mondays debate it is thought likely that
the Anthony amendment, or one more
stringent, viii be adopted, in order to
bring the Office down to business basis.
and give many capable printers and
binders, not mem bers of unions an, oppor-
tunity to share the employment afforded
by this great publishing institution.
NOMINATIONS.
Martin Parry Kennard, assistant United
States treasurer at Boston. Registers of
land Offices Chester B. DarralI, New Or
leans; Charles G. Williams, Watertown,
Oak; Homer L. Pound, Harley, Idaho:
Joseph Jargensen, Walla Walla, w. r.:
Daniel H. Freeman, st. Cloud, Mimi;
Mont Gringager, Worthington, Mimi; E.
L. Smith, Dalles, Ore. Receivers of public
moneys-E. @. Geary, Fargo, Oak; J. S.
Waters, Harley. Idaho; f. K NJ. Joy, Boze-
man, Mont; A. O. Marsh, Vancouver, w.
T.; John Ulrich, LIE Crosse, Wis; John G.
Pillsbury, Oregon City, Ore; C. Thornbury,
the Dalles agency; d. ". Gooch, pension
agent, Boston; Geo. L. Davenport, Indian
agent of the Sac and Fox agency. Post
masters-D. M. Pitcher, Oswego, n. Y;
Jno. M. Bedford, Buffalo, n. Y; Geo. G.
Mckee, Jackson, Mimi; Edgar Wright,
GionviIle, o.; VIM. Hapgood, Warren, o.;
VIM. S. Harlan, GAINESVILLE, o.; Francis
Mccartney, Angela, Ind; Sam. NJ. Robin
son, Charlottesville, Ind; G. J. Langsdale,
Greencastle, Ind; E. B. Frost, Madison
vile, KY; Lewis W. Englund, Canton, Mo-;
D. Q. Gale, Washington, Mo-; Thos
r. Rabley, Fit. Scott, KS:
Seth P. Motley, Grand Island, Neb.:
COMPUTATIONS.
Samuel G. Vineyard, associate justice OF
the supreme court of Washington terrific
ry; John W. Foster, of Indiana, envoy ex-
traordinary and minister plenipotentiary
to Spain; Weckham Hoffman, minister res
ident and consul general to Denmark; d.
L. Reed, secretary of legation and consul
general to Madrid; S. G.. W. Benjamin,
minister resident and consul general to
Teheran, Persia; W. P. Sutton, consul gen
eral to Matamoras; l.. II. Foote,
envoy extraordinary and minis
ter plenipotentiary to Corea;
Larne Peck, of New York, United States
consul at Fort Erie, Canada; r. G. Dyren-
forth, of Illinois, assistant commissioner
of patents. Indian agents-D. P. Andrews,
Green Bay agency, Wis; p. B. Hunt, of
Kentucky, at the KioWa, Camanche and
Wichita agency, Indian Territory. Post
master5-W. f. Richards, Clarksburg, W.
Va; Burton S. Williams, Concordia, KS;
VIM. E. Dargre, Oakland, CAL; Edward A.
Grant, Fargo, u. T.; Eugene F.
Staver. Reedsburg, Wis. Amhurst
F. Graves, Red Wing; John
Beckworth, Des Moines; Theo R. Burns,
Lyons Ia; Thos. M. Atherton, Usage. a.;
John Taylor, Richmond, Va; Mrs. Mary A.
Letcher, Nicholasville, KY; James G.
Hatchett, Frankfort, KY, Jas. G. Evans,
Glasgow, KY; D. B. Kelley, Savannah,
Mo-; JAS. Caster, Galva, H.; Delane Cole,
Marshall, Ill; Jas. W. Templeton Prince
ton, Ill; Chas. l.. McCleary, Clyde,
Ohio; A. B. Smith, Belleview, O.
Martin S. Townsend, of New York, United
States attorney for the northern district
of New York; John Paul, of Virginia,
United States judge for the western dis
trict of Virginia; Edmund Waddel, of Vir-
ginia, United States attorney for the east
ern district of Virginia; Peter A. Williams,
of Florida, United States marshal for the
southern district of Florida; James NJ
Meek, of Tennessee, United States attorney
for the eastern district of Tennessee; G. N.
Tilman, of Tennessee, United States mar
shall for the middle district of Tennessee;
r. Root, of Iowa, United States marshal
for the southern district ofiIowa; Decinus
S. Wade, of Montana, chief justice of the
supreme court of Montana; VIM. E.
Church, of New Jersey, associate of the
justice of the supreme court of Dakota;
John B. Allis, of Washington territory,
United States attorney for the territory of
Washington.
THE CONFERENCE ON THE INTERNAL REVENUE
BILL.
The conferrees on the internal revenue
bill met tonight and Informally discussed
the situation. The meeting of the confer
ence committee will be held tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock. No programme of
procedure is yet arranged.
THE oHILI-PRRU MEDIATION.
President Arthur to-day transmitted to
the senate report from the secretary Of
state in response to Van Wyck's resolution
inquiring whether the ministers of the
United States had been instructed to in
vite or accept mediation of European
powers in the settlement of diff
culties between Chill and Peru.
The secretary says he received a
dispatch from Minister Partridge saying
the representatives. of Great Britain,
France, Italy and the United States Ger.
many declined to take any part), had con-
sidered the subject of the above named
difficulties at an informal meeting at
Partridge's house, and concluded that
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