The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-04-20

before permanently removing them to
their new home,
Mr.. TISdLE's CASE.
The Secretary Of the Treasury accepted
the resignation Of Mr.. George r, Tingle
as special agent to the seal fisheries OF
Alaska, TO take effect on the 3Oth Of
April. Mr.. Tingle's resignation was
dlted March %. II was intimated to
him some time ago that II he would re.
turn to Alaska the present season no &C.
tion would be taken in regard to the
appointment OF his successor until after
his return, but Mr., Tiugle preferred to
resign. He will continue to draw ten
dollars n day until tho end OF the pres
ent month, when his name will be taken
uR the Government pay roll. Mr.. Tin
gle will probably locate in Washington
Territory, where his son Ed, formerly OF
Wheeling, has already embarked sue
cesslully in journalism, He will, how
ever, remain In the East until the mid
die OF June.
Mr., Frank Bowers, OF Wheeling, ar
rived this morning aud was sworn In as
a special agent Of the Internal Revenue
Bureau, and after receiving instructions
to-day was assigned to duty in New York
City under Special Agent Brooks, for
which city he left tliis evening.
Mr.. O. N. Taylor, OF Wheeling, is also
among the arrivals to-day. He Is said
to be- on his way to Baltimore, where he
Is to wed a young lady next week.
Mr.. B. +. Meighen, OF Moundsville, Is
registered at the Metropolitan. The oh.
leCt Of his visit has not been developed.
TIE wuERLISG rosroFFIcR.
General Goff is not expected here till
next week. No action has yet been
taken in the Wheeling postofIlco matter
By tho Postmaster General. The papers,
including the charges against Mr.. Simp.
sou, still remain on his desk and have
not even been returned to the files Of the
department for safe keeping. 1t Is as.
sumed that Mr.. Wanamakcr Is consider
ing the charges aud will act on them as
soon as Mr.. Atkinson and Mr.. Golf re.
turn to Washington.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Shinn, OF Fairmont ar.
rived this morning and was at the In.
ternal Revenue Bureau this morning
looking after a set OF internal revenue
regulations with which he will familiar.
ize himself before he enters upon his
duties as chief OF the stamp division.
Mr.. Holly G. Armstrong will vacatO the
position on the lst OF May, but Mr.. Shinn
will not be formally appointed to succeed
until the lst OF June, Commissioner
Mason having decided to give Mr.. Arm.
strong q months leave OF absence with
nay. In the meantime Mr.. Shinn will
have acquainted himself with the duties
Of the position and by the time he Is
sworn In will be thoroughly qualified to
take hold.
WHAT WEST VIRGINIA GETS.
When Commissioner Mason has COM
pletOd the reorganization of the Inter.
nal Revenue Bureau West Virginiana
will draw annually $4,000 from the
United States Treasury, Us follows:
John ". Mason, OF Grafton, Commissioners COO
O. NJ shlnn, Of Falrmont, Chief OF Stamp
2tbUt
L. q. JGilGrys OF Grafton, superintendent
OF Stamp 2,0OC
Fmnk Bowers, Of Wheeling Special Agent 2,h0l
J. ". Harris, Of parkCrsburg,S SlenOgrnphCF l,SCC
| Richard Campbell, Of Wheeling, c0niiden'
"'' ''''''''i'''''tlOiE1'
This does not include the salaries Of
several West Virglnians appointed tC
messengcrships and ON the laborers roll
,.,l,a,n 40 -, tnns sation wanna fRopn G50 tS