The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-07-26
NATIONAL NOTES
The President Postpones His
Vacation Because of Gen.
eraI Grants Death.
Meantime the appointment
Mill Grinds out Many Indi.
an Agents and OaiCiais.
A Georgia Mob Maitreats a
Passenger Agent for Col
Ored Reasons.
Threatened with Sc
rious Anti-Tenperance RI
Grand Jury's Work.
WASHINGTON NEWS.
Gathered About the Departments
ana Executive offices.


ana Executive offices.
THE PRESIDENTS APPOINTMENTS.
Washington, July 25.-rho prcsi-
dent has made the following appoint
ments: To be surveyor of customs:
Richark Sinnot, for the Port of NV
Orleans. To be collectors Of customs:
Peter Il. Coghill, for the district of
Petersburg, Va; Benjamin X. Tate, for
the district of New London, Conn;
Bradley b. Smallcy, for the district OF
Vermont; Oliver Kelly, for the district
of Perth Amboy, Nj. Joseph B. Ba-
ker, appraiser of merchandise Tor the
district of Philadelphia, Pa; Daniel j.
Moore, rs assistant appraiser of mer-
chandise for the district of New
York; Colonel +. Mcdonald, to he re.
cciver OF public moneys at st. Cloud,
MINI. To be agents for Indians: Jo-
seph b Kinney, of Missouri, ut Uni
tai agency, Utah; Thomas Jennings,
agency in Wisconsin.
THE PRESIDENTS VACATION.
Washington, July 25.--Thc prcsi
dent contemplated leaving Washing.
ton next Saturday, OH his vacation,
but the death of General Grant has
made II necessary tor him to change
his programme, and he will not leave
for that purpose until after the burial
of the eX-president.
NoN-PRoTEsTINu CowMEN.
Washington, July % The secretary
of the interior has received a number
of communications from cattlemcn,
since the PRONUNCIATION of the presi.
dents proclamation ordering them
out of the Cheyenne and Arapahoe
reservations, asking for an extension
of time allowed them for the removal.
III no case have they protested against
the order of removal.
INTERIOR APPOINTMENTS.
Washington, July 25.-The follow
ing appointments of officers of the in.
terror department have been made; g.
Osborn. of Tennessee, to be agent at
the Ponca, Pawnee and Otoe agency,
Indian Territory; Colonel N. Burns
to be agent at lamaska agency, Wash.
ington Territory, vice IL. NJ. Milroy,
suspended. Mr.. Burns served in the
union army throughout the war, u
part of the time on the staff of General
l1huCOChs llc tHttTcu tuc scTtlCc NJ
the first call for troops as a private
soldier, and was promoted TO be col
onel of cavalry. lie was twice wound
ed, and was captured by the enemy.
j. l.. Hall, of Texas, to be agt mt at the
Kiowa, Comanche aud Wichita agency.
Indian Territory; Frederick Hoover
10 be agent at the Usage agency, In
dian Territory; Truman ii. Allen, of
California, TO be pension agent at San
Francisco, vice w. Cox, suspended.
Mr.. Allen was also union soldier of
humble origin and was recommended
for appointment by nearly all the
posts of the G.. A. r. Gabriel G..
| Wharton of Virginia, to be Inspector
of surveyors generals and the district
Office vice L. ii. Bruce, appointed
special agent of General Land office;
Charles II. Shackleford, of Colorado,
to be special agent of the land Office;
IL. &. Linton Bell, of Illinois, to be
chief of division in the pension
sion office; Chester Il. Faulkner, OF
Indiana, TO be chief of division in the
pension Office, vice William Ford, dis
charged.