Morning journal and courier., 1885-03-31

Nominated For COnsul.Genera1-The
other Names Sent IR Festerday-Re-
PubIicans Handing I'm Their Resig-
nations.
WASHINGTON, March 3O-The President
sent the following nominations to the Senate
to-day: To be consuls- general.of the United
States: Thomas M. Waller, o. Connecticut, at
London; Frederick Raine, of Maryland at Ber-
linz Edmund Jussen, of Illinois, at Vienna,
Austria To be ministers resident of the
United States: Isaac Bell, jr., of Rhode ISL
and, to the Netherlands; Rufus Magee, of
Indiana, to Sweden and Norway; George
w Merrill, of Nevada, to the Hawaiian ISL
ands. To be ministers resident and consuls
general of the United States: Edward Parke
Custis Lewis, of New Jersey, to Portugal;
Rasmus B. Anderson, of Wisconsin, to Den
mark To be consuls of the United States:
A. Halter Gross, of Pennsylvania, at Athens
Greece; Evan P. Howell, of Georgia,
at Manchester, England. To be en-
voys extraordinary and ministers
plenipotentiary of the United States: Thorn
as J. Jarvis, of North Carolina, to BRAZIL
Alexander R. Lawton, of Georgia, to Russia
Anthony M. Kelly, of Virginia, to Italy.
Brown, Shipley & Co., of London, England,
to be special fiscal agents of the Navy de-
partment; Alexander McCue, of New Y rk,
to be solicitor of the treasury; David Settle,
of North Carolina, to be marshal of the
United States for the western district of
North Carolina; Joseph E. Johnston, of
Virginia, to be commissioner of railroads.
Lewis Mullen, of New York, to be appraiser
in the district of New York; William Cald
well, of Ohio, to be surveyor of customs,
90 H.,
collectors of internal revenue: Nathan
Gregg, of Tennessee, for the second district
of Tennessee; Isham G. Scarcy, of Texas,
for the third district of Texas; Clement
Dowd, of North Carolina, for the sixth
district of North Carolina; John o. Hender-
son, of Indiana, for the eleventh district of
Indiana. To be postmasters: Myron H. Peck,
jr-, at Batavia, N. Y; Andrew D. Morgan,
at lion, N. Y; Erastus F. Babcock at Ell
mira, N. Y; Michael J. Dougherty at Gales
burg, H.; Wilbur F. Horn at Idaho
Springs, Col; Pamelon Wiley at Central
City, Col; Ansel Watrous at Fort Collins,
Col. Captain William J. Volkmar, Fifth
cavalry, to be major and assistant adjutant-
general Captain George H. Burton, Twenty
first infantry, to be major and inspector
general
E. J. Dallas, chief of the dead letter Office,
to-day sent his resignation to the Postmaster
General. Mr.. Dallas is going to Topeka to
RtesSo1OO
ance of his resignation to take effect April
80. Postmaster General Villas accepted it
and in his letter of acceptance referred in
very complimentary terms to Mr.. Dallas
long and faithful service in the
dead letter bureau. J. B. Baird of Georgia,
distant relative of Senator Colquitt has
been selected to succeed Mr.. Dallas
Postmaster Pearson, of New York, was at
the Postoffice department to-day and had an
interview with Postmaster General Villas.
This gave rise to rumor that Mr. Pearson
is to be his own successor. It is understood
that petitions numerously signed from the
Stock, Produce, Oil and Cotton Exchanges of
New York have been sent to the President
urging Mr.. Pearson's reappointment.
It is reported that the designations of the
second comptroller and the four remaining
auditors of the treasury have been placed in
the hands of the Secretary of the Treasury in
accordance with request made for them to-
day.
Secretary Lamar was not at the interior
department to-day, being confined to his
residence by a severe cold and exhaustion su-
perinduced by overwork