The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-03-24
NOluNATIONS.
Corporal Tanner for Pension Commissioner
j. NJ. ShackeIford Given a Judgeship-

Corporal Tanner for Pension Commissioner
j. NJ. Shackelford Given Judgeship.
WASHINGTON, March 23.-The Presidents
sent the following nominations to the Sem
ate to day:
James Tanner, of Brooklyn, n. Y, to be-
Commissioner of Pensions.
James NJ. Shackelford, of Indiana, to be-
Judge of the United States Court for the
Indian Territory; Zacariah L. Walrond, of
Kansas, to be attorney for the United
States Court for the Indian Territory;
Thomas Il. Needles of Illinois. to be mar
shall for the United States court for the ln~
dian Territory.
Walter p. CGrbett, of Georgia, to be mar
shall of the United States for the Southern
district of Georgia.
Edwin Willis, of Michigan, to be Assist
ant Secretary of Agriculture.
To be Collectors of Customs-Albert A.
Burleigh, of Maine, for the district of
Aroostook. Me-; James W. Wakefield, of
Maine, for the district of Bath, Me-; Charles
u. Edwards, of Minnesota. for the district
of Minnesota; George w. Mcbride, of Mich
igan, for the Grand Haven district of Mich.
igan; Charles NJ. Bradshaw, of Washington
Territory, for the district of Puget sound,
in the State of Oregon and Territory OF
Washington.
Commodore David b. Harmony. to be %
rear admiral; Capt. Francis NJ. Ramsay, TO
be a commodore; Commander William Il.
Sampson. to be a captain; Lieutenant-com-
mander K. B. Bradford, 10 be commander;
Lieut. f. III. G. Leutze, to be lieutenant
commander; Lieut.. Charles NJ. McCartenay,
junior grade, TO be a lieutenant.
Postmasters-Wm. ID. Walton, at Strouds-
burg, Pa; Mary b. Higley: Minersyille, Pa;
George l.. Barum, Suffolk. Va: Carl l.. c..
Rockdale, Tex; John w. Bergman, Yer
sailles. KY; George w. Cannon. Asheville,
n. c.; Winslow w. Avery. Plymouth, Mass;
Rrand Salem Va Rohart II Miinar Nau
nan, Ga: William c. Cullimere, Centralia,
ILL.,; James :. Neville, Bloomington, Ill;
John NJ. Hibbard. Stoughton. Wis; Theo-
dore A. Burr. Lancaster, Wis; James L.
Kan; Robert +. Bebout, Rushville, Ind;
Joseph X. johnson, Coshocton, o.; John X.
Grain, jamestown, o.; Charles J. Wonser.
Tama, La; George ID. Breed, Chiffon, Wis;
Allen Chadwick, Armourdale, Kan.
James NJ shaokelford, nominated to be Judge
of the United States Court for the Indian Terri
many years at Evansville. Ind. He fs a lawyer
of excellent reputation. He served in the war
with distinction, and rose 20 the rank Of brigat
the capture of Gen. John Morgan. He was az
the head of the electoral ticket, and was one of
the candidates for the Republican gubernatoriai
nomination.
Thomas B. Neeles. nominated for marshal Of
the Indian Territory. Is resident OF Nashville,
Tenn, and was formerly an Auditor OF that
State.
IL wolrod United States Attorney for Indian
Territory, is a resident of Osborn. Kan, and was
recommended for the office 10y Senators ingalls,,
Plumb, and others.
w L. Courbet, the new marshal of the South
ern district of Georgia, is a resident of Macon.
and was deputy marshal under former adminis-
tratioEs. His appointment was recommended by
Colonel Buck and the members OF the state COM
mittee.
Geo NJ Mcbride nominated for collector of
customs at Grand Haven. Mich. is a wellknown
resident of that city, and Is said 10 have been
choice Z a
west Michigan.
Charles G.. Edwards. collector OF customs for
the district of Minnesota is a resident of Spring
| valley. Fillmore county, and was strongly in
| dOrsed for the place
Albert A. Burleigh. collector OF customs at
| Arbostock, Me, formerly held that Office under
| President Arthur.
James w. Wakefield, collector OF customs at
Bath. Me-. served in the same capacity for three
| years under President Author and resigned when
| the administration changed.
Charles NJ Bradshaw, nominated collector OF
customs for the district or Puget sound, to MI
| vacancy caused by the removal of q. A Brooks,
| is a well known lawyer of Port Townsend