The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1885-07-31
Washington News.

c.. A. Lounsberry is appointed postmas-
ter at Bismarck, and P. II. Cuthbert at
Helena.
The work OF constructing the great Roman
Catholic university at Washington will not
be started until next spring. Plans viii be
decided on at the meeting OF the prelates,
on Nov. II.
Sheridan has organized an Indian police
force. composed OF 100 young Cheyennes.~
1t is said the general, in his report, viii at
tribute the dissatisfaction among the
Indians chiefly to thecattle leases.
Postmaster General Villas says that he
had no intention OF reconsidering his decis-
ion against distributing the 100000 APP
p~ropriated by congress for the transporta-
ton OF mails in American steamships.
After, a cabinet consultation. and in ac-
cordance withsthe advice OF Gen. Sheridan,
the secretary of the interior has decided to
turn over so the-war department the com
plete control Of the Cheyenne and Arapahoe
reservation in the Indian territory.
The president appointed the following:
William III. Moffatt OF New Jersey, consul
at Athens; John Devlin OF Michigan, consul
at Windsor, Ont; John C.. Rich, lieutenant
commander. United States navy; O.. L.
Lasher and Fl. s. Waring, lieutenants, and
G.. c.. Rogers, lieutenant junior grade.
The following appointments have been
made: Thomas j. Hickman of Louisiana
and Emmett Seibels OF Alabama, special
agents OF the land Office: III. O. Billings Of
Alton, H., chief Of the presumption division
of the land office to succeed Henry Howes,
removed: John McMurFay of Brockville, Pa,
chief OF the lands and railroad division 81
the s~ecretary's office to succeed Zeublon Il.
Sturgis of Indiana, removed.
The president appointed the following
presidential postmaster the i~ncumbentsall
being suspended:-Joseph n. Bogert at VIII
kesbarre. Pa. vice A. s. Orr: Miles j. Fin
I'm at Streat0T. H. vice #. u. Ryan; Char
les z. G4Ilagher az Salamanca, y. y, vice
B. Il. Weber John l. HArdley at Fairfield,
III. vice II. " Scott. s. Barclay Radebaugh,
at Crbana, III, wee r. ~ Wright; Clinton
R0sette at Dekalb, III, vice A. 8. Jackson;
George PSanford At Lansing, Mich, vice
r. ID. Bingham.
TIE president hasappointed the following
pres5denfiai postnnasters-Charles III. KAY
anagh. al Waterford, y. ", vice Joseph
Hasrsnnan ram admission expired. Charles j.
Walden, at Fayette, No, vice NJ. s. Lake,
resigned; William b, Gillespie, at Traer,
lows. vice John w. Hart, resigned; S. n.
Mct5oud, at Maysyille, Ohio, vice ID. Webb,
feslgnfas ALBERT N. Flinn, atNaShua, N. H.,
vice NJ. s.. Buxton, suspended; s. N. Hor-
neeke, at Detroit City, MINI, vice G.. w.
Dix, suspended; David w. Gwynn, at Tall
apoossa, Ala, vice William g. Stewart,
suspended; John p. Newell, at Danville, ILL.,,
vice William II. Jewell, suspended; james
w. Taner, at Evansville, Ind, vice III. -.
Bennett, suspended; Samuel Berry, at
Winchester, H.. vice M. Brennan, suspend
ed; John T. Smith, at Freeport, ILL.,, vice
S. ID. Atkins, suspeudeag William M. Van
Antwerp, at Jackson, Mich, vice w. l..
Seaton, suspended; Homer Luce, at Hig-
ginsvilIe, Mo-, vice J. w, Endley, suspended;
Henry q. FelIers, at Bloomington, Ind,
vice ]. g. McPhceters, suspended.