The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-03-30
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS
Names Sent to the Senate and 1 8 Action
Thereon


WASHINGTON, ID. c., March 20 Among
the nominations sent to the Senate to-
dav 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 sess on, tits afternoon,
the Senate confirmed the following
nominations: John ". Mason, of West
Virginia, to be commissioner of internal
revenue; VIM. l.. Dunlap, t. be marsh
al OF Indiana; John s. Burton,
to be marshal Of the Northern
District of Mssissippi; w. Budd Dea.
con, to be marshal of l,ew Jersey; J..
Granville Leach, to be appraiser of
merchandise at Philadelphia; John r.
Ward, to be appraiser of merchandise at
Willamette, Ore; Charles E. Mitchell,
Of Connecticut to be commissioner OF
patents. The following postmasters
we're also confirmed: Joseph c. Bart
lett, Lake City, Mimi; Joseph V.
Campbell, Norman, MInn.; Robert S.
Bowman, Barwick, Pa.
The nominations made to-day we're
referred in a brief executive session to
the appropriate committees, but no
further combinations were made.
WASHINGTON, d. c. March 23.-The
President sent the following nomina-
tions to the Senate to-day:
James Tanner, of Brooklyn, n. Y, to
be commissioner of pensions.
James N. Shackelford, 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
assistant secretary of agriculture.
President Harrison to-day nominated
the following collectors OF customs:
Albert A. Burleigh, of Maine, for the
District of Aroostook, Me-; James w.
Wakefield, OF Maine, for the District oil
Bath, Me-; Charles q. Edwards, oil
Minnesota, for the District of Minneso-
Ia; George W. Mcbride, of Michigan.
for the District Of Michigan; Charles NJ,
Bradshaw, of Washington Territory, fol-
the District of Puget Sound, in the state
of Oregon and Territory of Washington,
The naval nominations to-day were:
COm. DAVID b. Harmony, TO he a rear
admiral; Capt. Francis NJ. Ramsay, to
be commodore; Commander William
I. Sampson, to be a captain; Lieut.
Com. b. B. Bradford, to be a command
er; Lieut.. e. II. {. Leutze, to be lieu
tenant commander; Lieut.. Chas. Nj
McCartenay, innior grade, to he lieu
tenant.
The nominations of Theodore A. Barr.
to be postmaster at Lancaster, Wis, and
those of George d. Breed, at Chiffon,
and John NJ. IIibba-d, at Stoughton,
were sent IN to-day. Other postmasters
appointed: William d. Walton. at
Stroudspurg, Pa; Mary B. Higley, at
Minersvllle, Pa; George l.. Barum, at
Suffolk, Va; Carl c. Crippan, at Eustis.
Fla; John G.. Wilcher, at Rockdale.
Tex; John Bergman, at Versailles.
KY; George w. Cannon, at Ashe-
vile, n. c.: Winslow W. Avery,
at Plymouth, Mass; w. Lee Brand, at
Salem, Va; Robert F. Miner, at New
nan, Ga; VIM. c. CulIimore, at Cen
tralia, H.; James s. Neville, Mt Bloom
lngton, Ill; James l.. King, at Topeka,
has.; 4. d. T. Jones, at Hoiton. Kas.
Robert F. Bebout, Nashville, Ind; 10.
seph X. Johnson, at Coshocton, O.;
John X. Grain, at james town, o.; Chas.
j. Wonser, at Tsma, Ia; Allen Chad
Wick, at ArmOurdale kaS