New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-23
Tbereupon Governor Porter said: You will consider
IL no afrout then IL return the note TO YOU
The note was returned.
NEW UNITED STATES TREASURER.
MR. wYMAN INSISTS UPON REsiGNiNG-HlS soC'
trY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIaUSE.l

CFSSOR CONRAD y. JORDAN.
trY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE
WAsfuSGToY April 22.-United States Treasurer
Wyman has resigned his resignation to take elect on
May l. He rendered his resignation through tho
SECRETARY of the Treasury on April g. but any an
pouncement of the fact has been Withheld NJ the
reouest of Secretary Manning who has now accepted
tbe RESIGNATION on behalf of the President The
Secretary expresses his confidence in Treasurer Nymah
and reqrets his retirement Mr.. Wymans resignation
was entirely voluntary Secretary Manning informed
him that neither the President nor himself hau coh'c
nate, any change in the Office. The resignation was
ssent 70 Secretary Manning while he was in Albany,
who telegraphed in reply 10 await his return. or.
Jordan who had completed his SPECIAL duty NJ tnp
Treasury Department. summoned 10 Nasn'hI,oh
from New York and the Ireasurersllp was oHefeu %
him and was accepted. Mr.. Nyman' ~ MaTeh' wa
elected vice president of the Omaha National BANK al
Omaha Neb and j. also TO have charge oil an llppr-
tant trut company recently established IN that CIT
These new positions he has desired TO assume rs carry
n possible and has been waiting inc u,1is1,'in y,
his successor Conrad y. Jordan formerly ctsher "
the Third National Bank. Ncw-l Crk, mas pe'n
appointed Treasurer in the place of Mr.. N!man' 'hu
is in this city preparing to assume Ms new uu,,os =;
Mr. Wvman entered the Treasury Department IN
Anrl 1868 as 81 200 clerk, and WAS gradually
promoted through all the grades OF clcikshps che ol
division, assistant cashier CASHIER anu Dcc''i%o
ant Treasurer in 1875. In 1876 he became lrel9uer
and in 1877 he resigned On account oil h-heal'h AM
resumed the duties of ASST tant treasurer ph ApIi'
|, 1888. he again appointed treasurer, ana nus
since continued in that capacity His career has beeh
one of unAnchng devotion TO duty ana scrnp9l9 ais
accuracy and fidelity in all the details OF duties oil inc
most responsible and arduOus nature. .
Mr. Jordan this afternoon said that he would not
make any removals on assuming control oil tHo
Ireasurers Office
Conrad ~ Jordan IS a NewYorker by birth ana u"ih'
ing His face is well known in Wallst. whcro he mas
spent his business He is about hny-two years Ola
He had been for several years bookkeeper III the hh
over Bank at the beginning OF the Civil War After
brief military service he established banking hrih'
from which he withdrew I'm 1854 to accept the position
of cashier Of the third National Bank lie resigned the
Office about three wears to give greater attention 10
the affairs Of the York, Ontario ana western hh
way in the reorganization OF which he had been actNe
He was treasurer Of tho company but was torceu 10
resign the place early In ls~i In consequences OF
serious disagreement with the other ohcers FOR many
wears he was "A member OF the stock Exchange Dut mani
no active use OF his membership which ne SOFA hpout
two wears ago. As bank officer Mr. Jordan was re-
rardtd as of considerable abili.
lie was into Grant OF opposition 10 MS
own views. however, and while ne 1nHdo
warm friends he also incurred bitter enmitlos lie Wa
prominent In the settlement of the dncuiucso ne ,"d
Exchange Bank which closed it, doors on Black frnaN
His conduct the occasion severely criticised py
some IL the banks He Is well known rs nara money
man. who is opposed To the continued coinage VI SILVER
dollars.