Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1886-01-29
Federal OIiiccs.

Maryland teOer0l OhtCs'
The Washington sPondent OF the Bal
tmore Sua writes: The commissions OF several
of the ncumbents of the principal Offices IN
M4rylaad will expire next month. The COM
mission of Col. Webster will expire on Feb
ruarv 8 OF Naval Officer Wilmer on the llth of
February. The commission of United States
Marshal McClnrock expires next month, as II 10
bsliev,d d W i'll also that of United States District
Attorne, StIllug. The commission of ii. Clay
Nsili, surveyor of the Port of Baltimore, will
expire March l5 The terms of Collector of In
ternal Revenue Sellmsn, Assistant Treasurer
Darby. General Appraiser Combs, and Local
Appraisers Glld,borough aud Linthcum, are
designated Al The treasury AS unlimited, because
their commissi, held al the pleasure OF
the Presidrnt 1t cannot at This time be tore
told neither new appointments will be IN 'fe
'or all OF these PAGES at comparatively the
same time, or whether the President. when he
comes to consider the Maryland appointments,
will issue new coinmi, sions only AS The old ones
tXpi ns<t month, aud postpone further
changes. OF course domocrsnc pressure from
Mar, iSni is all for the former course. and The
Maryland politicians here think 1t Will be
adopted. inqurIes of both tie Mary md Sen
aters aud OF ali The democratir Representatives,
aS to the Probable appoin;stS di:ciosea marked
lie, rec si uon-cop m;tnl:sm. One OF the Mary
land members OF the House furnishes, however,
the foil 70 wing as Il pos ihlc slate TO lie carried
out winch YOUR co respondent transmits with
out expIe sing any opinion Of his own: For
collector OF the port oi Baltimore, Thomas J.
heating fer naval 9Th sr. Nlimot johnson
orgcneral appraiser, Mr.. knixht. OF the second
congressional district; Upited State attorney,
John II Handy United State marshal, Il. b.
P,rleit collector If internal revenue, Nj Hall,
Of the fifth on ession.l district United States
treasurer, MIR Snriyers, OF Carroll, or Mr..
Bishop OF Worcester surveyor OF tile port OF
Baltimore Edwin W arhrli The numerous
Baltimore applicants for tie principal federal
positions 10 that city viii net view his slate
With iavor, and may be expected 10 contribute
a. they toward hTesklng IL. 1t would not
Ue surprising il there were .eversl more states
made up.
III viii BE- seen that in the make up Of this
.a,e the uaIne OF the Hon ) Cox, Jr, OF our
county, wbo is making an aggressive hight for
the positioa Of Naval GfS,,t is ell out, aud for
this reason, We think the Fsst must te taken
with rsny grains OF allowance. OF course,
ius, q, THIS inns there nill lie many gG.s>ss By
anxious applicants ana dir friends as 10 the
probably appointments of The President aad
many Of The suTu4isCS are controlled ~ per
nal yrefei,nCes Our ui,ud tux Gss r'rT
slrors b.,kiu. throug hoGt the enttfe Stas for
the posiIiC b. IS set Asy and he and his friends
ae fully ansuue OF his u.tm.te success.
Cert. n il S t5a, Il. ha, IS mach c'ai1 as any
other gentleman sppi. ins aui his p o.Peci are
equally as bright as any, th' refUre, any slate
that entirely is ores hin IN its m'ke-u7 most
csrtsinl, iacompl.te. NJ. OK h.s onr oest
wishes Tor his appointment ani ". in oommoa
with the rest OF Charles, s!ocerelt hope that be
vii obtain the position shsch biz enc 81 and
earnest work in behalf OF he D.:n '-r.tic c.as-
n our section certainly entItiss him Eos