The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1885-06-18
From Washington.

Competent railway poetai clerks will not
De disturbed. SAYS Postmaster General Villas
The appointment of Robert S. Kelly as
United States marshal for Mont ANA is a vic
tory for the new delegate, Toole.
President Cleveland met hrs old school
teacher, Mr., i. W. Hubbard, among the
iowa eXrursionists at Washington.
Gen. Logan has returned to Washington
md lost no time before calling at the White
House to pay his respects to Mr.. Cleveland.
The new pension office in Washington. al
though not hall finished, has cost more than
he original estimate for the completed
work.
The president appointed Alfred Parkinson
collector of internal revenue, Second district
Of Wisconsin, and William A. Walker agent
at the Green Bay Indian agency.
The president recently appointed The fol
owing collectors OF internal revenue: John
T. McGonisle, Ninth district of Pennsylva-
lia; Attilla Cox, Fifth district OF Kentucky:
George n Davis, Fourth district Of Michi-
,an
Assistant Postmo ster General Hay says
hat " would, notwithstanding the sug
.estions of congressman, appoint post
master opposed in politics to the admins
tration ii a majority OF the patrons of the
office favored such application.
The authorities of the postofice depart
nent are exercising themselves to effect the
capture of Hibbs, the defaulting postmaster
II Lewiston, Idaho, and it is believed that
Re may have remained in this country, al
though he was reported to have fled into
British Columbia.
Secretary Manning's programme Of econ
omy is to save $500 by reorganizing
he office over which he presides; abolish
I've .,,ryiitUrs ana atttiiug Il controller, ss,v-
ne S6OO,o 600, and reorganizing the inter
1al revenue office at saving of $50, 900,
making q reduction OF S1,OOO,OOO in the
treasury department.
Demar, ex-chief of the bureau OF statistics
! n Washington, said in an interview in Lon
Ion that President Cleveland left the prac-
-ical treatment of the Silver question to
Secretary Manning, who was using all op-
)ortunities to discourage the monetization
IF silver. Manning in his annual report will
probably recommend the repeal of the Bland
act.
The president made the following among
,ther appointments: Robert s. Kelly.
-nited States marshal for Montana; o. c.,
Halls, receiver of public moneys, La Crosse;
?. X. Wiser and George R. Warner, receiver
md register, respectively, at Tracy, Mimi.
Iessrs. Wiser and Warner are both from
Nankato, and were Endorsed by the Kelly
0oran combination.
The president has made the following ap-
continents: To be United States Marshals
Edward NJ. Boyken, district of South Car
Dina; Thomas Jefferson Carr Territory OF
Wyoming; Romulo Martinez, Territory OF
Sew Mexico. United States Attorneys
Tohn Eatlett Gibson, eastern division Of
Virginia; Gustavus Van Hoorfeke, southern
district OF Illinois, Anthony G. Campbell,
Territory OF Wyoming. Receivers at Land
0ffices-J ohm E. Budd at Stockton, Cal;
Joseph Hill at Beatrice, Neb., vice William
Il. Summers, resigned; w. r. Edgar at Iron
ION, Mo-; Hugh G. Wallace at Salt Lake City,
Utah. William Marlborough, collector OF in
/ ernal revenue, Fourth district OF North
tarolina; Robert Taylor, pension agent at
Knoxville, Tenn, vice N. R. Gibson, sus-
pended