New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-23

Times. 2) Hardly happy when out of quarrel.
| IsSs, Jan. 10; New-York World. A..
BRANHAM, II. B-Licensed as Indian trader.
| Was member OF the law firm Of Lamar, his son-iD-
law, and Branham, and was not in the Territory
| 1ssG, July 81 New-York Sun. 81
BROTHERS-IN-LAW appointed Of Manning.
| \. y, of Dawson, member National Committee.
Consul-General at Melbourne: of senator Cocl<rell
| Consul-General at Mexico; sons Senator's Butler,
| Pugh and Vest in the State Department 1883,
May II The Tribune, L.
| BROWN, c. W.-AppOinted postmaster at Co
lumba City, Indiana. in place OF veteran so dis
abed as TO secure other employment with dill
Guilty: Senate refused to act $685. Aug ,; New
York Sun. - Reappointed when Senate adjourned
| II 1856, Aug. TO- New-York Sun, p
OFFICES SOLD FOR CASH
BROWN, S. S.-Chairman Of Democratic State
Committee Of Maine. Charged with accepting
money far appointments of postmasters: neighbor
alleged he had taken up large mortgage on his
| house and bought horse and buggy, but because
previously q Greenbacker the Democrats disclalmed
responsibility 1885, December l5 New-lork
! World. 81 Resolution offered by Senator Hale
including letters signed by Brown asking money
from persons appointed for expenses for attending
| to our Maine matters u ss5, December 49, New
| York World 3 Also December 10: New-YOrk
| Sun. A. Charged that out of 90 OF the more i'm
portant offices Of the State. Browns recommends
tion secured 81, and everything tended to show
! that the wishes Of the people were not consulted
and appointments were the work Of one man II $780,
January :; The Tribune, p Alleged that he
charged s25 for fourth-class post Offices and
admitted large success in applications for
money to cover expenses u ss6, July IL: The
| Tribune. O. Ofice-broIer; letter which he wrote
for assessments to defray expenses created scandal
| and destroyed usefulness. Man selected as Post
master at Lincolnvie in Jail at time APP
pointed for mafeasance in same Office Postmasters
at Unity and Liberty had also served terms in jail
Postmaster at Ellsborough purchased appointment
| from Brown and proclaimed amount paid los6,
| July % New-YorlI World. 3D.
| BRYAN, H. L.-Formerly clerk Of Senator
Bayard's committee New Office OF stcnographer
for Bayard created for him: regarded as interior
| ing with proper discipline of office by claiming
large powers; appointed to edit session laws at
80. 600 yearly and apparently holding other Office
at same time 1856 September 81 1; The Tribune,
| 81
BRYANT. E. E-Appointed Assistant Attorney
| General for the Post Office Department by Villas;
was Editor Of The Madison Democrat It is now
expected that the mana ger Of the same paper will
succeed Printer Rounds 1ss6, March II; New
BUCK, CFAs-Appointcd Minister to Peru.
Country lawyer, probably never got q $40 fee
six years ago ran for county attorney but badly
beaten" 4 $50, April ? Ncw-YorIl Sun, l. Young
proved his ability 10 fill position by securing 1T
| 4 s5 April l New-York Times, 81 Eminent as
| bug hunter; called a lawyer with two cases Ken
tucluans style him carpet Dagger from South
| i ss5 April The Tribune, l. Said that he
made his way TO Lima, borrowing $500 of English
Consul at Panama and begging deadhead tasscs:'
|
the interest of Mayor Grace 1885, Sept l. New
BUCK S H-Appointed Postmaster at NewOr-
| leans. Served through the war in Confederate
Army and as cotton merchant made and lost one
or two fortunes; captain in White League in s74"
uss5; July "a; New-YOTlS Times 8 3 -.
Coshocton. Ohio. Arrested cmbezzlement Govern
ment funds failed to account or remit Il S87
June 2e; New-YorS Sun. q
BUM. WALTER H.-Marshal for Northern Dis
t-io of NoI Norly WAS Of Democratic
State Committee 1855, May 2; New-York
World H.
BURCHARD. H. C-Dircctor of the Mint. De-
sired to resign. though no charges preferred q $50
June 25; New-York Sun, q Suspended 1855.
June 20: New York Times, L.
BURNETT, J. E.-Apponted Attorney for the
Edmunds's report that reasons were purely Rart-
san 4 $50, Feb. 10; NewYork Times, 81 When
reapDointed was confirmed 1856 May i New
BURTON One Of Germans men; appointed
foreman ordnance factory; official who was re-
sponsibe for putting plug into 0-inch gun at ord
nance yard, so that could not be got out tisss,
Feb 4 : New-Yorll Times. 81
BUTTON-AppOinted Postmaster at Lynchburg
Editor who, after appointment. called Sherman
frst-class fraud miserable mountebanl1 unscru-
pulous scoundrel. unchartabe dog" and Logan
" semi-civllized Illinois Orang-outang his dirty
diatrlbes7 and HOar white-livered oniOn-eating.
nasal twanged old hypocrite,' and Congcr "A slang
wanger.- etc. 1ss6, May IS; New York Sun, q
Rejected but again rcappointed charged with It's
sue ballot frauds offensive partisan and intense
hostility to Civil Service reform 1886 Aug. 10;
BYXBEF. JOHN B-Appointed Collector at New
Haven. Long time a political worker 1885, May
| 4; New-YOrk Sun, p
CABELIA GEN w. L-Apponted Marshal for
Northern District of Texas In speech he said
" 7 will go into a Democratic club whether | vlo-
late Civil Service or not am free man, have not
been made TO eat the leeS' ussS, May IA; New
CtHTTL JOHN A.-Appointed Custodian at
Philadelphia A ward worker in RandalrS dis
trict Il ss5, May II; The Tribune, l.
JAIL BIRDS FOR PLACES OF TRUST.
CAIN. P-Appointed Postmaster Fort Dodge,
Iowa. Appointment secured by J. II. Dunscombe.
who. according to affidavit, required Cam TO pay
$500 yearly out OF salary received 1or SUPPORT Oh
Democratic paper edited by Dunscombe's son
1850 Nav 25 New-YorS Sun. .
CALDWELL WM.-Appointed Surveyor at Gin
crnati. 4 Mclean heeler" uss5, March 81
New-Yorlz Times, H. Has now appointed a third
man. who has criminal record Hamilton County
Jail one year, and served year in Sing Sing for
obtaining $4,000 under false pretences' $50.
July : : New-YOrll Times, H. Appoints as Assist
ant Custodian Of Post Office Building Jerry Mulrov.
a ward hceer who has served two terms IN the
workhouse, also Ferdinand Whitchey, who served
three years in Sing Sing and year IN Hamilton
County Jail: also appointed as ianitor OConnor,
who served three years in OHIO Penltentlary for
stealing a watch and chain Il $50, July !; Inc
Tribune .. Among other appolntees at Ilncln,
n1ti was Moran, formerly a hackman, charged
with murder: he was arrested early in July for in
sultng ladies in the Post Office
CALLAHAN. JOHN Appointed Foreman OF
Norfolk Navy Yard. Was leader Of mob TO break
up Republican meeting at Portsmouth IN the last
campaign and arrested, tried and lined by Demo
craft, Mavo- SAty-fCur removals for political
reasons in that yard already 1885, Aug. Z; The
Tribune. ~ .
CAMPAN. D. J.-Apponted Collector az Detroit
Has fist fcbt with eX-AIayOr w. c. Thompson, a
prominent Democrat. who will prefer charges about
conduct of office of Collector; what he does not
know about Democratic methods not worth know
inr Il sss Nav II: New-York Times l.
CAMPBELL. ED.-Marshal Of Southern District
Of Iowa For many years chairman of Democratic
State Committee 4 49, May 2s newborn Ilmes'
s.
CANDA. c. J.-Apponted Assistant Treasurer
at New-York; known representative OF llden
in rnultifo rious enterprises III $50, Jan. 81 ; New