New-York tribune., 1885-07-21
MIscELLANEous APPOINTMENTS.

WASHINGTON, July 20.-The President to-day
commissioned william H. weDb a. Commissioner OF the
District OF Columbia. and also made the following ap
ponimens
DAVID C. Haistod. Joseph NJ STRONG. Charles F.. stott
Edward Rove to DO Assistant Appralsers In tho Dis
triet OF Ncw.lors
vice Josepa Hartman. commission expired Charles J..
Walden. Fayelt.. No. vice 3 Lake, rs.lEned William
: ~ Met load Marysyillo. Ohio vice d. Webb. re-
signed " II. norton E.khart. pd.. vice A. NJ. Tucker
nn ton suspended = ~ Herneek Detroit city. MINI.
vice q ". DIX. ,aspended David W. Gsynn. ialla- ALA
r. Sorycll. Dlnyillc. ILL.,. vice William X Jewell sis
W. ssr s hyaIsy B"TS wSchsssr @ vSs Il III
vice 81 Brennan. suspended John {. smith Freepot.
Ill. vice $. ID. Atkins. suspended William ". van
Homer Luce IIiggnsviile. No, Vice j. W. Eudley, sns
pended Henry /. fcltns. bloomington, ina, Vice j. o.
McPheotcrs. Jr. suspended
lanes A. Munday. OF Kentucky and Clay Taylor OF
Missouri have been appointed special agents for the
General Land ONCE Edward Z. Hall. OF Missouri has
been appointed stenographer TO Assistant Secretary
jerks. OF the Interior department.
Colonel Henry H. Poyton. OF Virginia. has been ap-
pointed q special agent OF tho Land Oiice. and
Lieutenant Governor Robinson, OF North Carolina,
special rndann agent.
The General to-day appointed the folio W.
ing named fourth class postmasters:
New-York-J. II. Miller, saranac Lake Phneas An
drr.on, saltwater: william W. Van BrOcklin. Pompey
HiDbard Burns. Flat Greek Thomas A. MeCape. south
Worcester; Lneas B. Wallace Morris Daniel r. MeMa,
Warren, East uoundsneldi s. Mccane. Clayton; A. IL.
nnSi cS5a M
Joiner Henderson; j. f. Green, Belevlie.
Pennsylvania-Alvin A. knsore. Castle Fin John "A.
Zullnger. Oristown.
There were only three vacancies in tho Appraisers
once and there will be great deal of speculation as to
who Is TO be dismissed to make room for the fourth APP
poin.co David G. Halstssd WA. formerly q member Of
ware Joseph NJ Strong was formerly OF the nrm OF
Mccall & Strong. commission merchants Charles l..
stott was for several years membcr of the firm OF
schenelin CO.. dealers In druss Edward Rowe was
eI with politics Brooklyn for several years. and con-
nected with its educational interests He was the un-
successful candidate against Mayor sehroe"er
MAHoNEs STAKE IN THE VIRGINIA CAMPAIGN.
WAsHrNGToN, July 20 (SpeciaD The Star
says: The Virginia Democrats are keeping close
watch upon all the Government positions which they
think can utilized 10 help them In the coming canvass
IL evident that the Democratic leaders not disposed
to underrate Senator Malone IN the coming fight Thcy
seem 20 appreciate the that he has everything at
stake and will yield nothing except what he Is forced to.
Ills Senatorial term Is drawing to close, and unless he
can carry Virginia next fall his public career is At
II they had An easy TASK to win. but those
best acquainted with tho situation do not think so
ground In the southwestern portion o, the state He
has of tho three noinees tie state ticket
that section and bids hlg Tor the support OF excon
federes There Is dissatisfaction In that section
with tho Democracy and Malone Is seeking to take ad
vantage OF It."
NO LIKING FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW
WAsurSGroS, July 90 (Specidb.-One of the
and energetic of all the Democratic Congress
men who have devoted themselves during the last
Ave months TO tho work OF securing tho removal Of
holders who Republicans Is Eustace Gibson. Of
West Virginia. His success has been commensurate
with his zeal, and great to mako him firm friend
anal faithful supporter OF tue Administration Ho says
that he has secured the removal Of nearly
eyeryi Republican onice-holder In his district
whose place wanted by Democrat-and there is
no ONCE West Virginia small that hungry Demo
crat wants IT, Naturally Mr. Gibson Is dspleasci with
the CIVIL Service law and the Civil Service Commission
He insists the personnel Of the commission shall be
changed, and declares that n that is not done the
Democratic majority IN the House will starvc ont tho
commission. Ho does not think that action will be
by Congress In regard 10 the coinage OF silver and
feels reasonably certain that there will be tariff
legislation In the direction of lower rates OF duty Mr.
Gibson Is not great man. but he pretty fair speci.
mon Of tho average Democratic Congressman.
ARMY ORDERS. -.
WARRINGTON, July 20.-The following