National Republican., 1886-08-06
CONFIIRNIATIONS.

mmissioner of Education Dawson,
Assistant Secretaries of state Adeo
and Moore, and Numerous Others.
The Senate, In executive session, has con-
flrmed the following nominations;
Nathaniel H. X. Dawson, of Alabama TO be
commissioner Of education,
Alyee A. Adee, of the District of Columbia,
to be second assistant secretary of state.
John h. Moore, of Delaware, to be third as
sistant secretary Of state
Il, Spencer Pratt, of Alabama, TO be United
States minister resident and consul general TO
owen McGarr of Colorado, to be United
States consul general to Ecuador.
To be United States COnsuls - BCrthol1
Greenebaum, of California, at Apia; X. ii.
Jones, of New Mexico at Chihuahua; Richard
NJ. Stndden, of Manzanillo, Mexico, at Man.
zantllo Augustus NJ, Boyd, OF Tuxpal at
Edward Young, of the District of Columbia,
to be consul at Windsor, N. 5.
John Devlin, Of Michigan, tobo United States
Cornelius g. Watts, to be United States at.
torney for the district of West Virginia,
Thomas Smith, Of Virginia, to be United
States attorney for the territory of New Mexico;
j. A. Parsons, of Maryland, TO be principal
clerk of surveys in the general land office.
VIM. G.. Bowman, of Illinois, to DO surveyor
general of Utah, vice Dement,, rejected.
s. Davis Page, to be assistant treasurer OF the
United States at Philadelphia.
Mahlon d. Manson, TO be collector OF inter.
nal revenue forthc seventh district OF Indiana.
Thomas g. Bach, TO be associate justice Of
the supreme court of Montana.
To be United States marshals-Edward Haw.
sins, for the district Of indani Thomas JEFF
Army-Lieut. Col. David l., Magrudor,
surgeon, TO be surgeon with rank Of colonel;
Mai. Charles Il. Alexander, surgeon, to be
surgeon with rank of lieutenant colonel; Capt.
Henry NJ. Cronkhite, assistant surgeon, to be
surgeon with rank of major; Second Lieut..
Henry A. Green, Goth infantry, TO be first
lieutenant; Freeman V. Walker, OF Georgia, TO
be assistant surgeon with rank of first lleuten.
anti Second Lieut.. Thomas J. Lewis, I'd cavalry,
TO be first lieutenant; First Lieut.. Selden A.
Day, 9Th artillery, to be captain; Second Lieut..
J. Walker Benet 9Th artillery, to be first
lieutenant Additional Second Lieut.. Gustave
U. S. Stevens, 4th artillery, to be second
lleutenant First Lieut. David B. Wilson, 25th
Navy-E. p. Stone, of Massachusetts, to be
assistant surgeon Assistant Paymaster Il. b.
Rogers, of California, to be passed assistant
paymaster; Paymaster Charles II. Guild, to be
vania, paymaster.
Naval cadets TO be ensigns-W Washington L.
Caps, Of Virginia; Chester NJ. Knepper, Penn.
sylvania. Clarence S. Williams Ohio; Wilford
Il. Hoggatt, Indiana; Albert NJ. Beecher, Iowa;
Nathaniel S. Mosely, California; Frank X.
Hill, Ohio; Roger Welles, jr., Connecticut; Jno
D. Mcdonald, Nevada Walter Q. Hume, New
Frederick ]. LOOMS, Connecticut; Henry Il.
Parmenter, Rhode Island;I Hilary p, Jones,
Virginia; Wm. X. Shoemaker, New Mexico;
Isaac X. Seymour, Maine; Charles NJ. Fahs,
Alabama; Charles p. Plunkett, District OF Co
lumbia, and Humes II. Whittlesey, Indiana.
Also, several nominations to be receivers of
| public moneys, registers ofthe land Office,
| Indian agents, collectors and surveyors of
| customs, q special examiner Of drugs, medi-
cines, and chemicals at San Francisco.
Also twenty.four postmasters.
NOMINATION Rejected
The nomination of William L. Bancroft, to
| be collector OF customs for the district Of HUI
| ron, Mich, was rejected.
| NOMINATIONS LEFT UNDIsPosED Of
About forty nominations were left unacted
| upon, list of which will be furnished as
| soon as the Senate clerks can complete the
| comparison Of records with those at the eX.
| ecutiVc mansion.