Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-27
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS
Names Sent to the Senate and I Action
Thereon.

Names Sent to the Senate and Action
Thereon.
WASHINGTON, D. G., March 18.-The
President sent the following nomina-
tons to the Senate to-day:
Smith A. Whitfield, of Ohio. to be
second assistant postmaster general.
Abraham d. Hazen, of Pennsylvania,
to be third assistant postmaster general.
John w. Mason, of West Virginia, to
be commissioner of internal revenue.
J. Granville Leach, of Pennsylvania, to
be appraiser of merchandise in the Dis
trict of Philadelphia, Pa.
William w. Thomas, Jr., of Maine, to
be envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary of the United States to
Sweden and Norway.
Samuel r. Tlayer, of Minnesota, to
be envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary of the United States to
the Netherlands.
Charles E. Mitchell, of Connecticut,
to be commissioner of patents.
Nathan o. Murphy, of Arizona, to be
secretary of Arizona.
David M. Lines, of Louisiana, to be
special examiner of drugs, medicin es
and chemicals in the District OF New
Orleans, La.
John P. Ward, of Oregon, to be APP
praiser Of merchandise in the District of
Willamette, in the state of Oregon and
territory Of Washington.
w. Budd Deacon. Of New Jersey, to be
marshal of the United States for the
District of New Jersey.
John S. Burton, of Mississippi, to be
marshal of the United States for the
Northern District of Mississippi.
Edwin I. Kursheed DIT, of Louisiana, to
be marshal of the United States for the
Eastern District of Louisiana.
Brad d. Slaughter, of Nebraska, to be
marshal of the United States for the
District of Nebraska.
William H. Whiteman, of New Mex
leo, to be associate justice of the supreme
court of the territory of New Mexico.
WASHINGTON, D. c., March 19.-Presi-
dent Harrison to-day sent to the Sem
ate the nomination of Whitelaw Reid
to be envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary to France.
The nomination of Eugene Schuyler,
OF New York, to be assistant secretary
Of state, was withdrawn. he having de-
clined the appointment.
The President to-day sent the follow
ing nominations to the Senate: Andrew
c. Bradley, of the District of Columbia,
to be associate justice of the supreme
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r. McFie, of New Mexico, to be asso-
ciate Justice of the supreme court of the
territory of New Mexico, and Frank r..
Aikens, of Dakota, to be associate justice
of the supreme court Of the territory OF
Dakota. Postmasters appointed: James
S. Bradley, at Wauseon, o.; Charles 8.
Mccoy, at Cadiz, O.. John A. Fellows,
at Pontiac, ILL.,; Mrs. Lucy Bowers,
at Upton, Ia; Charles II. Ever.
lit, at Atlantic, Ia; William
F. Carpenter, at Manning, Ia; Mrs.
Sarah Earthman, at Griswold, Ia. !;
Frank t. Piper, at Shendon, Ia; Ed
win 0. Shaw, at Newaygo, Mich; Ed
ward McGlachlin, at Stevens Point,
Wis; VIM. E. Culver, at Las Anamas,
COL; Henry r. Snyder, at Waverly, o..
Adelman M. Andrews, at Plankinton,
d. T.
In executive session this afternoon
the Senate confirmed the following NOM
trict attorney for Rhode Island; Ebert
D. Weed, to be district attorney Tor
Montana; James C. Perry, of North Car.
olina, and Alex. G.. Smith, of New York,
to be assistant surgeons in the marine
hospital service; VIM. w. Thomas, Jr.,
of Maine, to be minister to Norway and
Sweden; Lieut.-Col. Adelbert r. Buff,
fington to be colonel; Maj. Joseph p.
Farley, to be lieutenant colonel; Capt.
Ohio E. Michael, to be major;
Capt julius FL. Patzki. to be
surgeon, with rank of major; First
Lieut.. Gilbert P. Cotton, to be captaini
Second Lieut.. Chas. Il. Hunter, to be
first lieutenant. And the following
postmasters: VIM. S. Chase, Sturgis,
D. T.; John Cutler, Parker, D. T.; James
M. kellogg, Wickes, Mont; VIM. Wal.
lace. Indianapolis, Ind.
WASHINGTON, D. c., March 20-Amone
the nominations sent to the Senate to-
day were the names of Col. Fred. D.
Grant, to be minister to Austria and
Col. John c. New to be consul general
to London. A batch of military ap-
pointments and promotions was sent in.
In executive session, this afternoon,
the Senate confirmed the following
nominations: John w. Mason, of West
Virginia, to be commissioner of internal
revenue; VIM. L. Dunlap, to be marsh
al OF Indiana; John S. Burton,
to be marshal of the Northern
District of Mississippi; w. Budd Dea.
con, to be marshal of Kew Jersey; J.
Granville Leach, to be appraiser OF
merchandise at Philadelphia; John r.
Ward, to be appraiser of merchandise al
willamette, Ore; Charles r.. Mitchell,
of Connecticut to be commissioner OF
patents. The following postmasters
were also confrmed: Joseph c. Bart.
lett, Lake City, Mimi; Joseph V.
Campbell, Norman, Mimi; Robert s.
Bowman, Barwick, Pa.
The nominations made to-day were
referred in brief executive session to
the appropriate committees, bu, no
further confrmations were made.
WASHINGTON, D. G. March 23. The
President sent the following nominal
tons to the Senate to-day:
James Tanner, of Brooklyn. n. Y, to
be commissioner Of pensions.
James M. ShacSelford, of Indiana, to
be Judge of the United States Court for
the Indian Territory.
Zachariah L. Walrend, to be attorney
of the United States court for the In
dian Territory.
Thomas B. Needles, of Illinois, to be
marshal of the United States for the
Indian Territory.
Walter P. Corbett, of Georgia, to be
marshal of the United States for the
Southern District of Georgia.
Edwin Willis. of Michigan, to be