Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-04-04

The following is a list of the most import
ant appointments made by the president for
several days past:
Tuesday
Second Lieut.. W. A. Mercer, Eighth in
fantry, to be first lieutenant.
Assistant Paymaster Harry R. Sullivan to
be past assistant paymaster in the navy.
Francis E. Warren, of Wyoming Terri
tory, to be governor of Wyoming Territory.
Benjamin F, White, of Dillon, Mont to be
governor of Montana.
Lee Moorehouse, of Oregon, to DO. agent
for the Indians of the Umatilla agency in
Oregon.
Robert v. Belt, of Maryland, to be assis-
tant commissioner of Indian affairs
Oscar N, Spellman, of Arkansas, to be
marshal Of the United States for the eastern
district of Arkansas.
Charles c. Waters, of Arkansas, to be at
torney of the United States for the eastern
district of Arkansas -.
A number of postmasters were also ap-
pointed.
Wednesday,
Robert Lincoln, of Illinois, to lie minister
to Great Britain.
Murat Halstead, of Ohio, to be minister to
Germany.
Allen Thorndike Rice, of New York, to be
minister Russia.
Patrick Egan, of Nebraska, to be minister
to Chilli.
Thomas Ryan, of Kansas, to be minister
to Mexico.
John Hicks, of Wisconsin, has been ap-
pointed minister to Peru
George B. Loring, of Massachusetts,, to be
minister resident and consul general to Por-
tugal.
Thursday
Cassius M. Barnes, of Arkansas, to be re-
ceiver of public moneys at Guthrie, Indian
Territory.
john l. Ollie, of Indiana, to be register of
the land office at Guthrie, Indian Territory.
Charles E. Monteith, of Idaho, to be agent
for the Indians of the Nez Perces agency in
Idaho.
And a number of postmasters.
Friday
Robert Adams, Jr., of Pennsylvania, to be
minister to Brazil.
Lansing B. Miner, of California, to be
minister of the Central American states
William L. Scruggs, Of Georgia, to be
minister to Venezuela.
William o. Bradley, of Kentucky, to be
minister resident and consul general to
Corea
George Chandler, of Kansas, to e first as
sistant secretary of the interior
George B. Ferguson, of Maine, to be col
lector of customs for the district of Belfast,
Maine
Charles Henry Tilghman Lowndes, Of
Maryland, to be assistant surgeon in the
navy.
George L. Shoup, of Idaho, to be governor
of Idaho
Edward J. Curtis, of Idaho, to be secre-
tary of Idaho
Saturday
John B. Henderson, of Missouri; Cornelius
N. Bliss, of New York; William Pinckney
Whyte, of Maryland; /; Clement Studebaker, of
Indiana; 7. jefferson Coolidge, of Massa-
chusetts; William Henry Trescott, of South
Carolina; Andrew Carnegie, of Pennsyl-
vania; John r. G.. Pitkin, of Louisiana;
Morris NJ Estee, of California; J. H. Han
son, of Georgia, to be delegates to the con-
ference between the United States of Amer
lea and the republics of Mexico, Central and
South America, Hayti, San Domingo and
the empire of Brazil, to be held in Washing
ton in 1889.
Edwin H. Terril, of Texas, to be minister
to Belgium.
John 7. Abbott of New Hampshire, to be
minister to the republic of Colombia.
Also number of postmasters.
Monday
James N. Huston, of Indiana, to be treas
.urer OF the United States
Ellis II. Roberts, Of New York, to be as
sistant treasurer of the United States at New
York city. f tH arr
William F. Wharton, Of Massachusetts,, to
be assistant secretary Of state.