Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-04-15

WASHINGTON. April ll.--Several inn
portant nominations were sent in by
the President to-day. Among them
were that of Daniel n. Morgan of Con-
necticut, to be Treasurer of the
United States, and eX-Treasurer Con-
rad n. Jordan, to be assistant treas
urer at New York city Illinois was
again recognized in the person of
Daniel NJ. Browning, who is named
for Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
The full list of nominations is as fol-
lows:
Daniel y. Morgan of Connecticut, to
be Treasurer of the United States, vice
Enos H. NebelSer, resigned.
Conrad n Jordan Of New York 10
be assistant treasurer of the United
States at New York city, vice Ellis IL.
Roberts resigned.
Edward Ii Strobel of New York TO
be third assistant secretary of State,
vice William NJ. Grinnell, resigned.
Henry V, johnson of Colorado to
be attorney of the United States for
TIE district of Colorado
Charles b, Bellinger of Oregon to
be United States district judge for the
district Of Oregon.
William X Reid of Utah to be judge
Of probate in the County of San
Petre, Territory of Utah
Daniel NJ. Browning of Illinois, to
be Comm; sioner of Indian Affairs.
Frank &. Armstrong Of Washington,
ID. C., 10 be Assistant Commissioner of
Indian Affairs.
Daniel n. Morgan of Bridgeport,
Conn, is one OF the leading citizens of
his native State. socially, politically
and financially. He is a man about
fifty years of age, has been Mayor of
Bridgeport three terms served in the
Legislature and has been the President
of national bank for ten, years. He
was warmly Endorsed by the leading
men of Connecticut and especially by
Carlos b. French.
Conrad n Jordan is weil-known to
the country as United States Treasurer
in Mr.. Cleveland S first administration.
lie is about 90 years of age and was in
dorsed for his present position by
every National bank in New York
city.
Judge Browning was a candidate
for Land Commissioner, but the Presi-
dent appointed Judge Lamereux. lie
I
would give something good to Judge
browning, and he has kept his pSomise
Congressman Durbcrow, who is
here, IS making very earnest effort to
have Clerk Twoh!s appointed collector
OF internal revenue at Chicago and he
believes that he will succeed. And il
there is any virtue in political backing
he probably will succeed. Gen. r. j.
s. L..
he has a chance of being appointed
postmaster. Lawlcr believes that he
has a chance: and Lawrences friends
believe that Lawrence has a chance.
Melville L. Stone called on the Presi-
dent between 5 and o'clock last even
ing and remained with him from fifteen
minutes to half an hour. 1t is under
stood that he put big spike in Law
lel'e gun, but Lawler says he can easily
pull it out. Mr. STONE took the mid
night train for New York
Alexander H. Revell had a pleasant
interview with the President concern
ing the latters visit at the Wor DIS
Fiar opening, but rothing definite viii
decided upon, owing to the President
being unable just at present to foresee
the character of public business which
may require his attention about that
time, The President will I've present
at the opening, but that is all he
knows or can talk about at present.
Private Secretary Thurber said to-day.
however, that arrangements would
probably be made this week.
John karel of Chicago, is here. a
candidate for Consul at Munich. viii
liam Il. Mccarthy of Chicago is a can
didate for immigrant Inspector at Chi
cago. A. II. Elicit of Chicago wants
to be special agent there and II. II.
Bartleson If Macon, would like to be
revenue collector of the Eighth Illinois
District.
The Democrats succeeded in forcing
an executive session this morning in
the face of combined Republican OPP
position AS soon as yesterdays
journal was read a motion TO proceed
to executive business was made by
Senator German and was antagonized
by Senator Hoar a vote was taken
by yeas and nays and the motion was
carried, thirty-nine to sixteen-a strict
party vote-Senator PETER voting with
the Democrats.
Super sing Architect Edbrooke will
hand over his Office TO his New Jersey
successor on April 20, exactly two
years from the date of his appointment.
Mr. Edbrooke win then return to
Chicago TO take up his business where
he left it twoyears ago. He has made
an excellent record, has worked hard
and has reflected credit on Chicago.
the Office and himself