The National tribune., 1893-05-04
NEW APPofNTEEs.
Several Ofiee-seckers Made Happy by IN
President

Several ofiee-seekers Made Happy by the
President
President Cleveland announced the follow
ing appointments on Tuesday, April 25:
l.. +. Mckinney. Of New Hampshire to Be
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo-
TENT ny of the United States TO Colombia.
Thomas L. Thompson. Of California. TO be
Eavoy Extraordinary and Minister Pienipo-
Tertiary OF the United States to b azil
George William Csruth, of Arkansas. 70 Re
Minister Resident aud Consul General OF the
United States to Portugal
John NJ. Wiley, of New York, TO be Consul Of
the United States at Bordeaux
Harvey Myers, OF Kentucky, to be 3 Com
missioner from kentucky on the Worlds Co
lumbar Commission: J. G. Sanders, Of Georgia,
to be an alternate Commissioners from Georgia
on the Worlds Columbian Commission.
owen L. Rouse. TO be Associate Justice Of the
Supreme Court Of the Territory of Arizona
To be Attorneys of the United States: VIII
liam Z. Sbatt, Of Illinois for the Southern
District OF Illinois; John w. Judd, Of Utah,
Tor the Territory of Utah.
To be Marshals Of the United States: Rich.
ard e Ware. Of Texas. for the Westera District
OF Texas; George NJ. Humphrey, of Nevada.
for the District of Nevada
To bs Government Directors Of the Union
Pacific Railway Co.: Henry r. Dimrock. Of New
York; Don 81 Dickinson, Of Michigan; J. W.
Joseph W. Paddock, of Nebraska.
To be Consul of the United States at Leipsic:
Otto DOlderlein, of Illinois
To be Collector of Customs for the District Of
Montana and Idaho, David g. Browne.
Luther F. Mckinney. OF New Hampshire,
nominated to be Minister to Colombia II a
native OF Ohio, from which State, at the ara az
IL, ne enlisted and served as Sergeant Of Co. D.
lst Ohio Cav. until 1863. when DISCHARGED FOR
disability. After the war Mr. Mckinney
studied for the ministry. graduating in New
fork In 1870. he removed to New Hampshfrs
IN 1873; was defeated for Congress as q Demo-
crst in 1884; elected in 1885; defeated again
In 1855, but was sgain successful in 1890, and
served through the sd Congress. Mr. McKin-
ney was candidate on the Democratic tiekas
for Governor Of his State last year, but was de-
feated. he was also prominently mentioned
for Commissioner OF Pensions
Thomas L. Thompson. nominated for Minister
to Brazil, was born in Charleston, W. Va Nav
81. 1888. He went to California in 1855 and
started tho Petalte7a Journal the first paper
established IN SOEOnIa County In 1860 hs
purchased the Sonoma Democrat, at Santa Rosa
now the center of great fruit and wine-pro.
ducirg section, and has been its editor and
publisher over 30 years. In 1882 Dir Tbomp-
son was elected Secretary of State on the ticket
with Gov. StOneman. and before the expiration
of his term of four years bad to certify to his
being the third in line of his family to serve
IN that capacity. DR. Thompson was defeated
Tor reelection to Congress on the ticket with
Mr. Cleveland in 1888 and has since taken An
active part in the campaign of education By
which his District and State were con verified 70
tariff reform. He was Delegate to the CHI
cage Convention and a member of the famous
Whitney committee.
George w. Caruth, nominated to be Minister
TO Portugal, is prominent lawyer Of Little
Rock, Ark, where he is also editor and
principal owner OF the Little Rock Ga=sttG He
was Endorsed BY both Senators and the entire
delegation in Congress, the State Supreme
Court, and many other men prominent in
Arkansas.
John N. Wiley, of New York. nominated to
be Consul to Bordeaux, is a native of Ireland
but came to America when but four years Of
age. He is wealthy citizen of Eazt AurorA.
n. Y, but hiss recently purchased fine resi-
dence in Buffalo In 1871 and 1872 he was .
member of the State Legislature. Mr.. Wiley
has represented his District in the State Com
mittee for years, and was its Representative in
the 50th Congress.