The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-05-17
MORE APPOINTMENTS.
A Brother and the Ex-Erivate Secre-
tary of Mr. Harrison Named.

A Brother aud the Ex-Erivate Secre-
tary of Mr.. Harrison Named.
The President has made the following up |
pointmcnts.
Thomas r. Boland, Of Virginia, to he
United States attorney for the Eastern Dis
trict Of Virginia.
To be;United States Attorneys-Samuelw.
trict OF Tennessee; John Ruhn,, of Ternas-
see, for tho Middle District of Tennessee, De
Alva s. Alexander, of New York, for tho
Northern District of New York.
Hill, Of North Caroliua, for tho Eastern Dis
trint nf North I!arnlinn Cartar H. Harrison.
Andrew J. Evans, of Texas, to be attorney
Of the United States for the Western Dis
trict of Texas; VIM. II. II. CLAYTON, of Ar
kansas, to be attorney of the Unite States
for the Western District of Arkansas.
VIM. Alvord Terrell Of Henderson, Texas,
and Gordon Graham Heiner, Of Kittanning,
Pa, have been appointed by the President as
cadets to the Military Academy.
A. Bogardus. of Rochester NY, has been
appointed superintendent Of mails. at
Rochester, vice NJ. T.. Toomey, resigned
j. J.. Woodbridge. Of Connecticut, sup,ri
tendent OF the division OF supplies in the
Po,totiice Department., has resigned. VIM:
j. Pollack, of Kansas, has been appointed
| chief clerk to the Second Assistant Postmas-
ter General, vice James T. Briscoe resi- med.
Henry Cammett, of the geological survey,
! has been appointed bio4rapher OF the con-
| SuS.
&. b. Harrison, the new marshal for Ten
nessee district. served in the Uuion army
during the war and rose to the rank of ma jor.
He Is a resident of Murfreesboro'. He is q
brother of tho President
Mr.. Thomas X. Buland who was appoint
ed United States attorney for the Il ,stern
District of Virginia, Is native OF that state
and resident OF Norfolk lie was prosecu-
ting attorney for that city for several years.
and is said to DO lawyer Of Gbility. His
| nnandai ~ -
tor Malone, Representative Bowden aud
Brown and others.
j. b. Hill, OF Raleigh, who was appointed
marshal for the Eastern District OF North
Carolina, held the same Office under previous
Republican administrations. There was
practically no opposition to his reappoint-
ment.
s. w. HAWKINS, the newly appointed at
torney for the Western District Of Tennessee,
was the Republican candidate for governor
at the last election. He is a resident OF Hunt
ington. and is said to be an excellent lawyer.
j. w. Brown, who has been appointed
United States marshal for the same district.
lives at Brownsville, and has held the office
of clerk Of the court Of Haywood county
. since ISSj. He is u young man Of high
. repute.
John Ruhn, who has been appointed dis
trict attorney for tho Middle District OF Ten
nessee, is native Of Germany. He came tt
this country in l76l, joined the Union army
and served throughout the war most of tn,
time on Gen. Thomas staff At the Gloss o
: the war he settled in Nashville, and has Iivet
! there ever since He is said to he one OF tn
1 best lawyers IN the State.
/ ID. 3. Alexander, who has been appointe
|. attorney for the Northern District Of New
j York, 10 a native OF Maine, but has for
number Of years been citizen Of Ohio an
Indiana From the latter State he was ar
pointed fifth auditor of the treasury, bu
was removd from this position upon the nc
vent Of tho Cleveland administrator. II
IS then settled In Buffal, N. ", and engage
IN the practice OF law. During the recer
l. campaign he assisted In attending to the CO.
'o respOndence Of MIR Harrison, and was FIRE
quently spoken OF In connection with tt
n, office Of private secretary to tho PresideD