Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-09-24
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| collector Of customs Mt San Francisco.
Washington tailors eriticise the president
severely because he gets his clothes made
in Albany. 1862
II ia t,'umored in Washington that Ma
Blaine win run Tor the Republican guberna-
torial nomination in Maine.
Inspector General Nelson II. Davis on his
retirement from the active list OF the army
this month will have performed continuous
service for more than forty.four years.
Rev. Jabez Fox, Swedenborgian minis
ter and clerk In the office OF the register OF
the treasury, is dismissed, and finds IL diff
cult to discover the Why and the wherefore
OF the same.
Worthington C. Ford OF Brooklyn has
been appointed chief of the statistical diyi
sion OF the state department, vice Michael
Seaman, who remains in the bureau AS a
fourth-class clerk. Mr.. Ford Is a news.
paper man by profession.
Hon. John a. Kasson, ex.minister to
Germany, in in Washington TO make his
report to the state department He win
then start for his home la Iowa il his
health, which has not been very good OF
late, win permit his taking 80 long "a jour
ney.
First Controller Durham has written "a
long letter to the attorneys who recently
argued before him ia favor OF the reversal
at his order refusing TO pay the saiariesof
certain officers Of the court Of Alabama
claims. lie declines toehange his position,
And presents his reasons at length, quoting
the law and going oyer ground already Gov.
cred by himin letters previously published
acknowledgements appointed the
following fourth class postmaAters: Iowa
Manning, II. NJ Friak Akron, a. T.. McGinnis;
Titiin, J. l.. Stoddard; Mitchell James Il.
Graham; Walker, John NJ. Keyes Kesou-
qua, Lhagles Baldwin; FonuFille Jacob
Behlman. pakata--Gros Benjamin r.
Cowan: Eldorado j. G, Marshall; Maitland,
A. j. sherman IIawley, J., Bad9en; La
Grange, y. NJ. Walsh; Athol, c. M. sullivan;
sigel, A. w. Loarman Bartlett Elyhay
Smith. Washington Territory Guy, John
w. Conway. & ~
The following army orders haze been ls-
sued. Lieut., William 5. Davis, Thirteenth
infantry, granted leave Of absence for six
months. Lieut.. John A Lundeen, Fourth
artillery, leave OF absence for ten days.
aajor j, X. Roche, paymaster, leave 10y
one month. The superintendent OF the
mounted recruiting service viii send seven
teen recruits TO Fort smelling, MINI, for ms
signmeDt 10 the First cavalry. First Lieut.,
Edgar \. Dudley, Second artillery, win visit
the camp Of this volunteer militia OF the
purpose Of inspecting tho troops taking
part IN the cneampment, under such In
structioBs ns he may receive from tha ad.
iutant general of the army.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Stevenson has issued the following order:
Hereafter posimasters furnished with box
rent stubs viii resatD the stubs 81 said
itosks IN their respective offices for five
years, Subisct Denomination BY inspectors
aud authorized persons, after which the
stubs may be disposed ~ as waste paper.
Box rent stubs. with printed INSTRUCTIONS
TO conform with this order, will DO furnished
10 date from Jan. /, 1856, and the stubs
~ The books already furnished for the
quarter commencing Oct. /, 1855, viii be
tiled by postmAsters in their respective Off
eos III compliance waah thlg order notwith-
standing the printed ipstruettiions 10 the
contrary, na
The following are appointments Of post
nasters ia the Northwest, the preseIlt
except when otherwise
mentioned being removed; Minnesota
R,svnfo1st, Frank Gallons vice Fred
kloepping; Roas Greek, George sutton, vice
r. I,eiebre; Rockford, 8. u. AInes, vice
Jefferson Bcnner; Osakis, Marcus ,. Snow,
yina Haaplue Flore; North Branch Station,
Lsmpsl Qgftiin. vice William W. Singleton;
Frazee City, gshp fryer, vice Timothy w.
Chiffon; Forest City, Nicholas SehIiner,
vice William Hardy; Fillmore, Ffla Rob
bins, vice Phillip II. Mashcr; Evansville, |
Frank VI. Gloscap, vice Ole krow; Fu5da,
a. j Tomlin vice Clinton Wilson. Vasa,
DIR. III. l.. Erynillscn, vice Lonis Engberg
stephen. Ole 0uaderson, vice Hans Bake;
South saltwater, hieSander Mcdonald 4
vice Antoine Deraeish, FaifnsQpt, Albert |
N. Ward. vice Charles III. Billiard; Fisber, |
Henry Is Iferriek, vice Elias Stevenson;
Redwood Fails, T. JlNF. Rutef, vice J
stephen w. Hayes, office ceased 10 bepresi |
Dental; FostOn, III. q. Rime, vice Louis |
Foss, resigned; Norwood, Matthias Simo-
vitseh, vice Joseph sioenm, Jr,, resigned
Scotland, Charles Slather vice William Vs.
Mitchell, moved away, East Chain Lakes
William Holman, vice David +. Swiaringer
Jigned; Euclid, Michael y. kuseh, vice
Harvey g. Missees, Excelsior, Horace w.
Bcgeoodt, vice james ii. Clark; Eagle Lake,
John . Haggard, vice William. Phelps; st.
Augusta, Henry Fjeksam, vice Mrs. Mary
Bepusr; 81. Vincent, William e.. Deacon, |
vice David 4, Robertson; sank Rapids,
Julia A. A. Mood, vice w, l.. Lehman; St
Michael, +. T. Aydt, vsss John Zach
man; ST. Hilaire, Borae w. Burke, vice
Charles j. Rapp. Dakota--St. 0nge, An |
dyeg Mexican, vice Henry ST. Onge, resigned
Tower 81, Frank NJ Cornell, vice Williams;
Mimic, John GaiiSghen vice Brown.