The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-26

"Presdent-elect Harrison leaves Indian
apois for Washington tonight, and |
leave Memphis for the same city tonight"
remarked Col. s. II. Haynes to an APrEAL
man yesterday.
quite coincidence, it would appear,
since you have an eye on the United States
marshalship at his hands But the next
President will get there before YOU"
quite true, quite true, my boy; and it
is meet that he should, since cannot get
my Office until hc is indicted into his.
The coincidence sill holds"
81 thought YOU bud gone TO Washington
several days ago, to remain until your APP
poinlmont was made aud confirmed, " said
the reporter"
"rhe start was made, but when
reached Nashville | was taken sick, and
after remaining there few days concluded
to come back to home base and take
now start This time I'll go all around"
Colonel, how many applicants are there
for the various fat Offices within the gift Of
the incoming Administrations"
$50 many that / can't remain in Mem
pills long enough TO enumcpte them"
by diligent inquiry, however, the re.
porter secured the following list, which it
is not claimed is complete:
Postmaster Thomas j. Bfogan, Zach
Taylor, John G. Hook, X. +. Patterson,
Hugh -. Cullen, William IL. Seward, j.
T.. Bigcow. Alcssrs. Brogan, Hook and
Patterson seem 20 be the only ones con
Quoting an active canvass.
United States MaIshal-M 4. William.
son, ). II. Haynes and j. w. Brown, Of
Haywood County, clerk Of the County
Court ut Brownsville aud Republican nom.
incc for Congress Ia the Ninth district last
November
The applicants for Collector OF Customs
ut this point must bc conducting their can
vass for the position on the "atill hunt"
principle, rs they have failed to matcrlalizo
thus ilr.
Garter Harrison, the Presidents brother
Is candidate for United States Marshal,
Middle Tennessee district. rs is also Col
J.ck Baker Of Davidson County.
Collector OF Internal Revonuc-A. VI.
Hughes. Jr., cN-Coilcclor Of Columbia,
Tenn; G. VI. Joseph, Davidson County:
u. \. Num-, Of Brownsville. ex. Congress.
man, cN-Socrc,ary OF tate, identified with
Tennessee politics for years ana intimate
friend ol James q. Blaine; K. NJ. Mont.
gumcry, Of Fayetteville, delegate to Chi.
cago Convention.
District Attorney Capt. S. w. Ilaw.
kius, OF Huntingdon, Republican nomi.
nee for Governor in November G.. W.
Ninsicad, Of Dresden. and ". hell, OF
Dresden.
Col. 4. 4. Hamilton, Of Memphis. Is in
Washington looking after the position ui
Doorkccpcr IN the fiily.iirst Congress.
This Is q responsible posiiionhnd ha.
large amount OF patronage in the way Of
appointments.
a. 4. Wimberly. Of Mississippi. IL also
an applicant Tor this position nnd claims 10
have the bulge ON Cot Hamilton.
Col. Tom Baker, OF Tulluhomu. saws
Indian Commissioner will about ht his
political aspirations.
Cen Geo. Nancy, OF Nashville. Is look.
i.ns Tor Ionsulship, as is also Capt. J. G.
Duughcrty OF Fayetteville.
H. u. Lindsay, late Republican Elecior
for the stutr-at-largr, Is q candidate for
United States District Attorney, East
Tennessee.
Judge Z, W. l'r0Wn, tho Ncslor Of the
Memphis bar aud, ~ an aimircr says. "a
man who carries more political sense nm.
der his lat thnn il contained In the whole
Republican party ui Tennessee" Is mod.
csiiy continuing the even tenor OF his
way, an applicant Tor no position.