Butte semi-weekly miner., 1889-04-17
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more territorial Appointments - ,Judpe
Thurman in Washinston-His M;ss,or

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More Territorial Appointments - ,1ud,e
thurman In Washington-His Mission.
/ WASHINGTON, April 12.-The Pres;dent
made the following appointments: Lyman
T. Knapp, Middlebury, Vermont, to he
uo'ernor OF Alaska; Thomas NJ. Reed of
washington Territory, to be register Of tho
land Office at Seattle.
Jucga Thurman and bis grandson arrival
| nere, yesterday, and are stayine at tho
Eoo'tt House. The Judge is quite feeble
and needs much assistance in bis travels
De called on Attorney General Miller at
'ne department Of justice and had a. lono
conierence In reference to the celebrated
Dell telephone cases. He afterwards ca,lod
upon PRESIDENT Harrison, This wos ~.
first time Judge Thurman bod ,,ot 49,
President. 'ne
respecting the San Francisco disnat.b
cr''iclsing the navy department for its fail.
ure TO accept the offer of coal from A.
eraiia Tor the American men-of.war at An;a
commodore Serley, OF the bureau of eon;n'
mens' said: I'VE do not yet know tbattbs
,oTs OF our vessels at Apia was due To a
iack OF coal. My latest advices, dated the
aS' week In January. show there was
.uppy OF coal on the beach, a,aountino -
LoO sons. Nine weeks ago the Mononoohoio
'aneu rom San francisco to Apia with 6n0
lie VI eoa!, which We had On hand at 49, c
aoa aslana navy yard. Itwas not. there. il
oo1 o regafoed necessary to buy WeIiinoton | t
,ur own W vbipS PER Ton when We had coal Of Z
mr. Wa,,;n Enlcn nad been bought and paid :.
VI Heihngton coal will not bear exnnsnra y
tne weather and 1t would not he oona N
TO lay in IL stock OF it at a ,,oca e
nSre TL we nave no provision for shelter - te
tne secretary OF the navy has Referred ~
BOARD consisting of Chief Constrnc+out =.
'.son' Ensineer-in. Chief Melville and CO. ~
'ln Harrison the application Of tho Tu;I ="
us;or uG morks, ~ OF San Francisco, for an az. tb
instruction OF cruiser No. s. WI 'ne OF
Colonel Julian Allen, of North ca-o,;. on
10 MADE application for relief to tba wa
esioen Mt on behalf of Esptain Winder la,s &c
tne United States army. The applicant 81! 81!
.seo 10 years in the army, bepinnina th.
'n the war with Mexico nrr
the civil war he was dss;-on.
gong to the front, but fell nnGas
'pielon OF disloyalty because bis ,athe.
oeneral Winder. an officer in the c. Ha
craze army. Although President I9n'
n was satlsfit upon assurances ~ G n
ltnen Lieutenant) Winder "a r. op d
a'ty. . Secretasy Stanton insistea ,,, nis of =
pe,1g ;a sent to California. This was dane and
ln california the charge of d;s.nooi, anu
renewed, finally resulting in q tr;s1 1hey hy The
On tne captain was honorablv ana,; opel
Aiter the war Captain Winder =. for
en. and now. as the paner dso1s re oo,
ssal Asa Gown in health aud fortnns M.
seeks pee to be reinstated in the armv one an put
RED. ano want
rome b. Burke, chief Of the eazette Tt
s,on In the patent Office, has hsan last
ned oy the commissioner OF patent. kept
his rendered resignation would 'bs mild
p'eu' burke, however, declines to 70 thre,
ana declares his intention to al,ov -. TLen
!. RnrIa - W oismlss him il he SO de. in Il
at one time connma aa army man. and ting
OF the Potomac. " '"o oepart' high
sut. Parker OF the nav, IN Some
the Samoan .o,,. "n accom-. untal
New York. Saturday, in the eansc;ts [ have =
,,a tIIy ne was attached to the mines
ns, three years, and it ia srnao.a, W me was
80 oi samoan affairs will be of GO poses
W one commission. LOGON