Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-07-07
posTMASTERS' DAY.
s.Orss of Them Appointed Yes
terday.
,ssrsr MANY RAscAIs FIRED OUT.
n. MALCOLM Hays Successor Qualities
.s.erday---WashingtOn News
ard Gossip,
GENERAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.

WASHINGTON, July 6.-The President to-
l., srpo,nted Postmasters in eight cities
;, su vacancies occurring by expiration of
.,nr1issions and designations Thirty-nine
..sss for removal were considered, among
.ss.s tventy-two suspensions were made and
:, seventeen cases the alleged cause was not
Sssmed sufficient. The suspension at st.
psul Neb., was because the postmaster was
tcppd 10 have used over $500 of the public
money in bis private business. The sus-
,rpaOns in enc o. two cases we're ior psE.
.crsl misconduct and unEtness, and The
others for partisanship. Following is the
Lis, Of appointments:
RP. PulHvan, at Eureka Springs, Ark,
vice John W. True, resigned.
Frank NJ HaVill, at Mt Carmel, Wa
hash county, Ill, vice R. s. Wilkinson, re-
signed.
Anpie Brennock, at Dunlap, Ia, vice Geo.
ThoupsCu, resigned.
John ". Pence, at Anderson, Ind, vice
Stephen Metcslf, resigned
Chas. II. Read, ct Corinth, Miss, vice s.
D. Duncan, commission expired.
Alexander NJ Dick, at West Newton, Pa,
vice II. d. Smith, resigned.
John I. Hilgore, at Long View, Texas,
vice J. ". Flanagan. resigned.
Joel H. Shelly, at Princeton, No, instead
Of Joseph II. Shelly (to correct error in
name
Leslie Z. Brooks, at Mobile, Ala, vice j.
I. Slaughter, suspended.
Samuel S. Thompson, at Birmingham,
Ala. ,.ce Thomas L. Green, suspended.
Geo. ". Mcmillan, at Mt. Carmel, Brown
county, HIS, vice Jacob Frendich, sus-
pended
Wm. I. Sharp, at Brooklyn, Iowa, vice
George Phillips, suspended.
'SGuire L. Major, at Shelbyville, Ind, vice
4. P Boone, suspended.
Wm. Eoough, at Fl. Wayne, Ind, vice
T. ". hiel, suspended.
Wm. P. Hale, at Peru, Ind, vice Geo. /.
Reed, suspended.
James II. Mcconnell, at Dodge City, KS,
viee y. B Klaine, suspended.
Frank Z. Martin, at Larned, Kansas, vice
Timothy Mccarthy, suspended.
James Russell, at Marquette, Mich, vice
Samuel Billings, suspended.
TLoS. Ryan, At Saut Ste Marie, Mich,
wee u. ". Scranton, suspended.
Timothy Kilhan, st Eseansba, Mich
Tice l. G. Barnes, suspended
Jas H. Gee, al Norway, Mich, vice L. j.
Eimball, suspended.
Joshua 7. Palmer, at Portland, Me-, vice
{ r. Barker, suspended.
Timothy Shaw, Jr., at BiddefoTd. Maine
vice H. Banks, suspended.
c. f Forbes, at st. Paul, Neb., vice A.
A. Kendall, suspended
Samuel c. Hoag, az Napoleon, o., vice
P. G. Randall, suspended.
Jep,hs VI. Fowlkes, at Memphis, Tenn,
vice j. Il Smith, suspended.
l. D. Palmer, az Yankton, OAK, vice W.
D. Bowen. suspended.
Cbas ". Button, at LYnchburg. Va,
vice R. " R. Morris, suspended.
" " Herbert st Alexandria, vice d. A.
WinSor, suspended.
NIr Hays Successor Qualities.
4 Z. StenSon, of Illinois, today took the
oath Of office ard entered upon his duties
SIS First Assistant Postmaster General.
Ex-First Assistant Postmaster General Hay
viii remain in the city q few days to assist
his successor in Learning the routine OF
otEce. He will then so to Pittsburg when,
sitter remaining few DAYS, he will proceed
10 Colorado for his health.