The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-07-22
REWARDING THE FAITHFUL.
The President Still Handing Out the Minor
Offices to the Democrats.

WASHINGTON, July 2l-The President ap-
pointed the following named presidential post
masters to-day: Joseph X. Bogert, at Wilkes
barre Pa, vice A. S. Orr, suspended Miles j..
Finlen, at Streator, ILL.,, vice f. NJ. Ryan, sus-
pended; Charles E. Gallagher, at Salamanca, n.
Y, vice 3. B. Weber, suspended; John S. Hand
ley, at Fairfield, ILL.,, vice f. W. Scott, suspend
ed S. Barclay Radebaugh at Uurbana, H., vice
F. NJ. Wright, suspended; Clinton Rosette at
DeKalb, H., vice A. S. Jackson suspended;
George R. Sanford, at Lansing, Mich, vice S.
D. Bingham, suspended.
The Postmaster general has appointed the
following fourth-class postmasters for In diana:
j. N. Frigg, at Bateham, Sullivan county;
W. v Speelman, Nickelplate, Stark county; NJ
D. Harry, at Sulphur Springs Henry county; E.
L. Walford at Linton, Greene county; A. j.
Patterson, at Galveston, Cass county; j. H.
Quintain, at Lyons, Greene county; J. A New
ton, at ST. Louis Crossing, Bartholomew equity
Thomas J. Hickman of Louisiana, and Emmet
Seibels, of Alabama, have been appointed special
agents of the Land Office H. O. Billings of Alton,
H., has been appointed chief in the pre- -emption
division Of the Land Office, to succeed Henry
Howes. removed, and John Murray. of Brook
Vile, Pa, has been appointed chief of the lands
and railroad division of the Secretarys office, to
succeed Zebulan B. Sturges, of Indiana, re-
moved.
The following appointments were made in the
Treasury to day: Dovid i. Perkins, Cf the Dis
trict Of Columbia, superin ten9ent in the office
of the Comptroller of the Currency; Garrett
Reder, of the District of Columbia, chief of
division in the Office Of the Sixth Auditor; Chas.
Spalding, of Kasas to be receiver of public mon
eys at Topeka, Kan; Samuel Thankhauser, of
Kansas to be receiver of public moneys at Gar
den City, Kan; Edward j. Dawne, of Oregon,
to be United States Judge for the District of
Alaska; NJ d. Bull of Alaska. to be United
States Attorney for the District of Alaska; Bar
ton Atkins, of New York, to be United States
marshal for the district of Alaska; Arthur Kel-
lar, of Alabama, to be United States marshal for
the district of Alabama.
Edward J. Dawne, who was to-day appointed
United States Judge for the district of Alaska,
is a prominent lawyer, and the author of the
code OF legal procedure in mis- State.
Barton Atkins. appointed marshal of the Dis
trict of Alaska, is a native and resident of Ell
| mira n Y He is a lawyer by profession and
has been active in politics.
NJ. d. Ball, appointed United States Attorney
fer Alaska, was Judge in Montgomery county,
Colorado, and was appointed collector of the
port Of Sitka Alaska by President
Hayes, and retained that Office under
President Arthur. 1t is said that his appoint
ment as United States Attorney was made on
the recommendation Of George William Curtis
and Carl Schurz.
Arthur II. Keller, appointed United States
Marshal for the Northern district of Alabama
is editor of the North Aiabamian He is
about forty years of age. and a brother
of Dr. Keller, the celebrated physician of
Hot Springs. He was azcaptan in the Confed.
erat army during the war He wac indorseG by
tho entire delegation from Alabama, and by
prominent citizens of that State.