Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-15
CHANGES IN THE OFFICES,
Appointments by the President. etc

The President to-day appointed Jonathan
kilbourn, of Pueblo. Col. to be receiver of pub
lie moneys at Pueblo, Col.
The President to-day appointed the following
named presidential postmasters: George W.
Martin, at Chattanooga, Tenn, vice H. F. Girls
com, suspended; Gustavus A. Van Horn, at
New London, O., vice Robert Van Vranken.
office becoming presidential; James C. Reed at
Corinth, Miss, vice c. II. Reed, to correct error
in name; Thomas Hall, at Preston, Mnn.. vice
b. $. Loomis, commission expired; w. j. Tho
mason, at Gilroy, Cal, vice II. w. Briggs, COM
mission expired; Robert w. Cowen. at Ashland,
o., vice Alfred o. Long, resigned; Jacob Vande
Gruft, at Riverside, Cal, vice c. w Filkins re-
signed; Isaac Horton: at Northeast, Pa, vice @.
hammock, Pa, vice H. w. BardwelI. resigned:
Cornelius S. Barrett, at Charlotte, Mich, vice
r. r.. Letter, resigned.
The President has appointed Larner B. Har-
rison, of Cincinnati, to be government director
of the Union Pacific railroad. Mr.. Harrison is
president of the First National bank of Cincin-
natl. The President has also appointed VIM.
Joseph Bryant, of Sehome. Washington terri.
tory, inspector of hulls at Puget sound, Wash
8, The Postmaster General to-day appointed the
following san Virginia postmasters: Chas. Arun-
dem. vice " Quick; at Farmwell, Loudoun
county: John w. Patton, vice q. w. Schu-
man. Middleburg, Loudoun county.
The following Virginia postmasters were ap-
pointed yesterday: Hamburg. Shenandoah
county, D. NJ. stoner: Middie,own. Frederick
county, James II. Marsh: Criglerville, Madison
county, Horace NJ. Hall; North river, Rocking
ham county, Watterson Burgess; Bushville
buckingham county, Miss NJ X. Rice; AmiSs-
vile, kappahanock county, N. j. Cropp; VIII
namsburg, James city county, H. u. Cole: Day
ton, Rockingham county, Mrs; Mary V. Devier.
l.. e Moore, formerly a colored member OF
the Mississippi legislature from Issoguena
county. has been appointed messenger in the
Secretarys office, Interior department. He
was appointed on the recommendation of SEN
ator Walthall and was endorsed by Congress
man Catchings. AS member of the legisla-
ture Moore acted with the democrats, and i'm
the contest when Senator George was elected
he continued to vote for MIR. Walthal even
after his name was withdrawn.
Mr.. L. +. SwaSey, the former chief clerk of
the Treasury, who has just been succeeded by
Mr.. loumans, has been appointed to fourth
class cierkship in the Secretary's Office.
Col. John W. Glenn has rendered his reSigna-
ton as supervising architect of the Treasury
department for the New Orleans district and
has accepted the position chief of installation
rendered him by the new exposition company
In the Department Of Justice yesterday
Perly B Wilbern was appointed "a copyist at a
salary of $500.
Secretary LOCKER, of Montana Territory has
sent his resignation to the President. He does
not want TO embarrass the administration if
his place is wanted.
The Rev. George w. Bryant, colored, of
Nashville. Tenn has determined to decline the
Ifbcrian mission, recently rendered him py the
President.