The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-07-29

nhi ohicer' VIII san Tor Europe on
Thursday TO be absent until October
MILITARY CHANCES.
Washington, July 23,--GeneraI Me-
kieren, ofthe adjutant generals Office
GU duty at Washington, has been or.
dered to San Francisco, October |, re-
lleving Colonel John q. Killen, who
comes TO this city.
Colonel Il. +. Barr, juIpo-advoct 10
and military secretary Of the secretary
of war, has asked 10 be relieved. lie
has held his position for the past Ave
years. Ii is understood that the va
cancy to be made by Colonel Bars
departure will not be filed.
YELLOW FEVER AT HAVANA.
Washington, July 2s.-The Mari ne
Hospital bureau is informed that up
to July 10th, there has been twenty.
four cases aud four deaths from yell
low fever nj Havana
| SUMMARY OF THE CHoLERA's WORK
Washington, July 2s.- The United
States consul at Barcelona, Spain,
makes report TO the Marine IIospit-
al bureau that the number of cases
and deaths from cholera ia the infect
ed districts of Spain from the begin
ming of its appearance, March ith, TO
July 4th, 1885 were: Cases 2s,0il;
deaths 12,3i7.
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS.
Washington, ID. g., July 2s.-The
president to-day appointed the fol.
lowing presidential postmasters /:
Charles W. Howe, Rochester, N. ";
vice Osman b. Warren, suspended;
George w. Bell, Webster CITY, Ia;
vice John ID. Hunter, suspended; John
II. Pine, Ninton, Ia; vice Stephen A.
Marine suspended; Ebenzer NJ Lock-
wood, Burlington, Kan. vice A.
ID. Brown, suspended; William H.
Brecker; Marysyille Kan, vice vii.
liam II. Smith; Henry Il. Slayniaker,
Lancaster, Penn, vice james N. Mar
hall, suspended; G. q. Yonge, Jr.
Pensacola Fla, vice John Eagan, sus-
pended; J. j. Shannon, Meridian,
Miss, vice William Hancock, suspend
ed; Samuel DE Wolf, Rochester, Mimi,
vice James II. Wagner, suspended;
Frank S. Slayer, Wateryille Me;
4 Vice Willard NJ. Dunn, suspended
Nathan Clasevitt, Saccarapha, Me,
vice James Webb, suspended; Alex
ander !. Holder, Witherville Va, vice
w. +. Slaytcr, suspended; George ID.
Sanford, Grand Haven, Mich,
vice Samuel q. Glover, resigned;
Samuel S. Lucy, Marshall, Mich,
vice. William II. Lomis, suspended;
Dudley T.. Grown, Brandon, W..
vice John l.. Knight, suspended; w.
l.. Somard, Fair Haven, VI. vice
Harris Whipple, suspended; Francis
NJ. Sitter, Albany, Mo-, vice
Adrian G. Case, suspended; William
G. Black. Galla,iu, Mo-, vice
lechiel 4. Day, suspended.
ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENTS.
Washington, July 2S. The presi-
dent to-day commissioned the follow
ing postmasters: James NJ. Keys,
Richland, Wis; John Is. Norwell,
Danville, H.; John +. Street. Free
port, III. John l.. llandley, Fairfield,
Iowa: Miles j. Finlau, Sireater, III {;
Frank L. Martin, Larned, Kan. Geo.
w. Martin, Chattanooga, Tenn. John
Nefi, Winchester, Ind. Geo Reynold,
ton, Ind WIN. B Gillespie, Tracr,
Iowa; Sumner b. Chase, Usage, Iowa;
ilorney Luce, lligginsyillc, Mo-; Chas.
u. w. hlucu, rdlclic, Mo. Jalilts IL.
Mcconnell, Cattlesburg, Ky; John
Taleferro, Winchester, KY; William
A. Lewis, Eyart, Mich; q. s. Barrett,
Charlotte, Mich. Robt w. MCGOWAN,
Ashland. ONO; smith ". McCioud,
Marysvillc, Ohio; John r. Kilgore,
Longview, Tex. Robt. w. Speer,
Denver. Colo.
REMEMBERS HIS CHURCH.
Washington July 2s.-The president
to-day appointed Robert Murray to
be surgeon general u. 5. a; Francis
M. Gunnell. surgeon general, u. 5. N.
and Rev. Byron Sunderland, pastor
of the first Presbyterian church, TO be
visitor TO the government hospitals
for the insane.
EN-CONFEDERATE COLoNISTs.
Washington, July 2s.--Mr. Bedford
Mackey, United States consul at Rio
Grande Del Sol, Brazil, arrived In
Washington to-day OH a leave of
absence. Mr.. Mackey is the consul
who some months ago had shooting
aflray with Brazilian editor, the lat
ter having published scurrilous Mt
tacks upon him and his mother. Mr..
Mackay was tried and honorably ac-
quilted. The consul reports that u
colony of eN-oonfederate soldiers il
located ia southern Brazil. The col.
ony numbers about 800 persons, aud
is doing well.