New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-05

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paymaster has paid the bill in good faith and by tn,
order of the commanding 9iSer and he shSSd be Pro
Revised Statutes, which provides thai. in case
like the one in question, the commanding officer
and NOT the cer paid the bill
by his direction. The item is, therefore allowed In The
be charged against the commanding officer The voucher
however, shows that the money was received by Rear
bc SS@s 90 hs Uned saes @away
pended may be followed into whatever bands car
fore be charged against the latter officer Jouett in h
accounts and DO regarded az an Advancement upon hi
salary
FOURTH-CLAss POsTMAsTERs APPOINTED.
| WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-Ths acting Post
master General has appointed the following named
! fourth-class postmasters:
Massachusetts AT Upton. George f. stoddard.
| Marvldnd-At Pkcsville, Asbury Watts
0hto1At Mexico Robert Gusnther Little san%dn;Sy'
| Bernard Indlekofer: Shawton, Thomas ii. Bushong;
Kansas~xt Gales6urgh, John Mccarthy; Bronson. A.
| Ford; Pomona, J. ID. Flora,
Ne6raska-At Pierce, Arthur f. dSshorn; s,o.o
James E; Glenn; Fanchers Mills Mrs l. E ".
I koGEtS DEPOT, ia sPIsfR asand
iorG-At Gilbert station. B. J. GrInnel; Charlotte,
II. Crusen Dixon. Henry j. wuelff Italssa. James ~
cSseSde James HynSsI
| :. Dlotrlek Iron Hills. j. :. Tracy:
Nelo-Jersey-At QuakerstOwn, Thatcher Trumme jr.;
| Iididna-At Glezen. Jeremiah d. Downs Ainsworth,
F. W. Clinton; Beutonyille George Thompson: c,-,..
| GeOr-o O. Goodrich; New Lothrop Washington Snyder
Pennsraeia-At Dime J. b small Keys, George n r.
| Toland; Yohogauy, Mrs Martha A. Anent New-Mll-
ford Charles r Mitchell; Raven Run. Ed ward Houston
West Tirglnta-At Barn John ". Vines; Clear Creek.
]. f. Harper; Mount Carbon, d. NJ Ahood Eslon Dan
a. NJ Coon; Courtney. j. " shahan; Brandonvllle,
nav J0lid.
Ses- YerkAt Klrkye. CHARLES Mosg; BEai n,n
Mainline station oliver b. Mead schuyers Falls. Car.
roll Everest; skansatees Falls Charles j. Keegan, ~
Middeaeld Centre, Lon D. Van Patteni Jacks Reefs
irwin Burch Cigarvllle, William Cuttings Salisbury
Joseph Fletcher; Camus, sidney II Cook, ir. Navsri.
no. byron C. Grnnel; Euclid, Orlando A. Rice; Cicero.
Robert Lower Flattop. George II. Houchinsi Lewis
Hi.nois~At PeotOae. william Young; Morton, Louis
| Moschel; Wiemnn. 4. A. Ai1,cr; Rutland. Levi, ".
| Kelly Hennepn, James II. seaton; Bartcso, John l.
Caiitornia-At Blair, o. p woodward; Igo. Thaddeus
| A. Jones; shasta, William A. Pryor.
| URGING A LARGER POSTAL FORCE IN CHICAGO.
| WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-0n August Post
master Judd OF Chicago requested the Post Office De-
na,tmeut 10 have an inspection OF his Office made ard
inspectors Small and Chds assigned TO that duty
nv the Their report states that the
general organization of the Office Is excellent There
organization In 1884. with the exception OF steno-
grlphor az $1,000 aud an auditor at s5V ~ IN ce
mailing division the Inspector recommenusd tne enjoy
ment OF clerk nj III 200 for newspaper
fler ut $3.50, two newspaper ui'peSus az @oyy
each and Two stsmpers NJ Sooo es at, 4.
| Il suggested that these positions be niled Dy
promotion Of employees from lower grades a., a ,ne Ga
delivery division the report 'e enp,1s
| ment OF five clerks at 5000 eacn LOT lettef
Distribution clark at 500 three ers at 500 for city
napers and one clor $500 for the newspaper depart
ncss has largely Increased and the employment OF Il
$3.50 clerk found 10 be necessary and the same neces
ATTY exists the southwest station Inc business at
the Union sockyards shows heavy increase, aud the
inspectors recommend that the postmaster be author
clerk I'm tho Registry Division OF the main siice two
additional clerks are needed at present ana uurmg tue
winter mon until March 81 each year. four additional
clerks are thought be necessary In tho Money order
Division the business has Increased 10 snen an exeat as
fo Justify the employment OF payingcerk at S72O so
that orders DO paid from an additional window.
DIRECTING TO A CALI. FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-The Commissioner
Of Pensions has transmitted the Secretary OF the In
terror letter the Choi OF the Mail Division OF that
burcau dated September T. In which he says: This
office is to-day IN receipt OF ona hundred letters to
ia employees postmarkod Philadelphia soptember3.
herewith submita sample" Tho Enclosure pur2orts to
he letter from Thomas V. Cooper chairman or the
pennsylvania Republican Committee, and reads rs fol-
lows:
We DESIRE an early subscription to the State Commit
tee and as liberal you afford TO make IT, II the
Republicans OF Pennsylvania win decisive victory TINS
wear tt will prevent any agitation or disastrous change
OF the Tariff by tho incoming CONGRESS ana pave the way
for the overthrow OF the Democratic state ana National
ADMINISTRATIONS. We propose to push the work or the
state Comnittee with the utmost vigor until election
day Please send subscription as early as possible
nv check money order, call at headquarters.
number OF similar communications, IL Is said were
received by employees Of the Land Office Acting Sec
reary enks has transmitted the circulars TO the Civil
seryice Com mi sslon such action IA may deem
nropnr IL ia maintained by the officers OF tho Interior
that tho Pennsylvania state Committee has
hv directing the letters specifically to employees. to he
delivered BY carriers in Government buildings, com
United breach Section IL OF the CIVIL Service act,
which reads as follows: - 49,, .
That uo person shall I'm any building occupied In the
discharge OF official duties by any officer or empoye OF
lie United States mentioned in this act or In nHy navy
yard fort or arsenal solicit any manner Whatever or
ycoyo any contribution OF or any other thing OF
value for any political purpose whatever.
section IL OF the same act expressly forbds such
solicitations by any persons p the service OF the United
States In nuy place and Ia probable that an examna
on will be mado ascertain whether any OF the MEM
hers OF tho committee fall within tho scope or this
ton.
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-Leave Of absence for
ak months OH surgeons certificate of disability has been
granted Captain Gerald Russell, 81 Cavalry First
Lieutenant william 2. Kendall assistant surgeon ire
Gently apponted has boon ordered to report IN person