The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-04-04

extraordinary and minister plenipoten,
tiary to Brazil.
Lansing P. Messener, of California, en-
voy extr aordinary and minister plenipo
tentiary to the Central American states.
VIM. l.. Scruggs, of Georgia, envoy ex-
traordinary and minister plenipotentiary
| to Venezuela.
VIM. @. Bradley, of Kentucky, minister
resident and oonsul-general to Oorea.
Geo. B. Ferguson, of Maine, collector Of
customs for the district of Belfast, Maine.
George Chandler, of Kansas, first as
sistant secretary of the interior.
Geo. I. Shoup, of Idaho, governor of
Idaho.
Edward j. Curtis, of Idaho, secretary of
Idaho.
Jacob v. Admire, of Kansas, receiver of
public moneys at sKingfsher stage sta
ton, Indian Territory.
Jacob O. Roberts, Of Nebraska, register
of land office, Kingfsher stage station,
Indian Territory.
Zion A. Darnell, of Georgia, United
States attorney for the northern district
of Georgia.
VIM. s. Upton, of Tennessee, United
States marshal for the eastern district of
Tennessee.
| NOMINATIONS.
| WASHINGTON, March 30.-The president
sent the following nominations to the
senate to-day:
John T. Aggott, of New Hampshire,
envoy extraordinary and minister pleni-
potentiary of the United States to the
United republic of Colombia.
Edwin H. Terrell, of Texas, envoy
extraordinary and minister plenipoten-
tiary of the United States to Belgium.
y Delegates to the conference between the
United States of America and the repub-
lies of Mexico, Central and South America
Hayti, San Domingo and the empire of
| Brazil, to be held in Washington, in 1889
John B. Henderson, of Missouri; Corne-
Illus Bliss, of New York; VIM. Pinckney
Whyte, of Maryland Clement Studebsker,
of Indiana; L. j. jefferson, of Coolidge,
Mass: W. Il. Treecott, of South Carolina;
Andrew Carnegie, of Pennsylvania; John
Pitkin, M. M. Metcalf and John H. Hous
ton, of Georgia.
| COMPUTATIONS,
WASHINGTON, March 29.-The senate has
Confirmed the following nominations:
Jas. o. Churchill, of Missouri, surveyor
of customs at Port st. Louis.
Chas. E. Montieth, agent at Nez Perces
agency, Idaho.
Second-lieutenant VIM. A. Mercer to be
irst-lieutsnant of the Eighth Infantry.
Among postmasters are John M. Ksnna,
Hope, Ark; O5ceoa N. Serviss, Kansas
City.
COMBINATIONS.
: WASHINGTON, Marcn 3O.-The senate has
confirmed the following nominations:
John Hicks, minister to Peru.
Geo. B. Loring, minister to Portugal.
Robt. L. Lincoln, minister to Great
Britain.
Allen Thorndyke, minister to Russia.
Thos. Ryan, minister to Mexico.
Patrick Egan, minister to Chilli.
| Receivers of public monies-Cassius
, M. Barnes at Guthrie, I. T.; Jacob v.
Adams at Kingfsher stage station, 1. T.
Register of public lands-Jacob B.
Roberts at Kingfsher station, I. T.; John
a l. Ollie at Guthrie, /. 7.
Geo. B. Ferguson, collector of customs
| ~ DOidouj hC'
Lancing B. Mizener, minister to she
Central American states; W. L. Scrdggs,'
, minister to Venzuela.
w. o. Bradley, minister, resident and
, consul general to Corea.
W. s. Upton, United States mars ha
for the eastern district of Tennessee.
, Tyree Glenn, marshal for the western
district of North Carolina; Mamop Ewin,
United States attorney for the southern
district of Georgia.
) George Chandler, Of Kansas, first assist
ant secretary of the interior.
SHAKING HANDS.
: WARRINGTON, March 30.-The presi-
dent held a public reception in the
east room this afternoon and shook
! hands with nearly 700 persons most of
whom were ladies.