The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-03-24

Davies County
Elnora-John W. Robinson.
Washington-Frank l. Sefrit.
Observation-Disclosures McCracken.
Plainville-William j. Hildreth.
Odon-GeOrge ID. Abraham.
Montgomery-D. Lawrence Weimer.
Epsom-Wiliam II. Dickinson.
Cannelburg-Joseph Harris.
Cornettsville-William r.. Baker.
Cumback-Nelson Purcell.
Glendale-Alexander t. Conley.
Hyatt-Henry Frets.
Dearborn County,
neutrality-suspicious. Shaw.
Cochran-Abram Z. Shuts.
New Alsace-Jacob Gaffga.
Yorkville-John Kuszler.
Guilford-Robert +. Huddleston.
Manchester-Walter S. Dressed.
Kyle-Grant Grenham.
Wright COrnerS-Fred Hempel.
Moore's Hlll-Helena j. Stewart.
Wilmington-Mss Sarah Sellers.
Farmers Retreat-Charles A. OPP
Switzerland County
Vevay-w. ]. Baird.
Center Square-Harry Bascom-
Patriot-Henry Schroeder.
Florence-J. NJ. W. l.angsdale
Observation-Disclosures ID. Gray.
AllenSville-O. S. Murphy.
East Enterprise-Eugene Heath.
Sugar Branch-Syiyester r.. Heath.
MISUNDERSTANDING Rayburn.
Bennington--Lawrence Welsh.
OF the above offices Lawrenceburg and
Washington come under the head of pres
idential''
Additional applications for appointments
to presidential offices under the Treasury
Department have been flied as follows: j.
f. Reese. of Pana H.. as assistant secre-
tary: A. l.. Rutter, of Chicago as treas
urer: c. III. Walker. of Browns. Ala, and
]. w. Knowlton, of Bridgeport, Conn.,, as
register of the treasury l.. p. Mitchell, of
New Castle Ind, as controller of the treas
ury; +. p. Gross, of Washington ID. C., as
director of the mint Il. b. Cohen and j. S.
Kaiser as coiner of the mint at New Or
leans as collector of customs, Stilman
Meeker of Whittier Ala. at Mobile. Ala; (;
l.. "A. Davis and II. Il. Osborne, at Los An
geles. Cal; NJ. =. MacFarland. at Tampa,
Fla: s. C Cobb at Pensacola. Fla: A. II.
Carppen. of Fort Reed. Fla. at Fernan-
dina. Fla; J. NJ. Foel, as surveyor of Gus
as collectors of internal revenue: w. Car
ter, of Pueblo. Col, at Denver; +. K. Pey-
ton, of Manchester, o.. at Springfield - o.:
ney of Toledo. o.. at Toledo: L. H. Nc
Caull, of Brandy Station, Va, at Lynch
burg. Va; F. Herman at Philadelphia and
w S. Schroll, of Manchester, Pa, at Lam
caster. Pa.
The executive committee of the Bureau
of American Republics will meet to-mor-
row afternoon to consider finally the pro-
posed change in the Office of director of
the bureau Clinton Furbish, the present
director has placed his resignation in the
hands of the committee. ard 1T will be ac-
cepted ar to-morrows meeting. 1t Is the
present intention or the executive commit
tee to fill the vacancy by competitive eX-
animation, but no hnai determination mas
been reached.
]. H. Brigham of Delta, O., took the oath
of office as assistant secretary of agricul-
ture to-day and Immediately assumed his
duties. DR.. Dabney. the retiring assistant
secretary. will remain in Washington some
time; and will not resume the preisidency OF
tumn.
Scott Nesbett, chief of the appointment
division of the treasury, has been trans
ferred to the position of disbursing officer
of the coast and geodetic survey. and Major
Bracket of Baltimore, has been appointed
chief of the appointment division In MS
stead
Theodore f.. Swaize. of New Jersey. has
been appointed chief clerk of the Treasury
Department. MIR. Swaize held the same
office under President Arthur.
Captain William A. Rogers. of Ohio. has
been appointed chief of division in the Office
of auditor of the War Department, vice
Eugene Speer, resigned
The President has nominated Bernard
Bettmann. of Ohio. to be collector of inter-
nal revenue for the First district of Ohio.
and Chester H. Brush. of Connecticut, to
be receiver of the general land office.
The Senate. i'm executive session. to-day
confirmed Willis Vandevanter, of Wyoming,
to be assistant attorney general also Cap
tain Charles Shaler. to be major. Ordnance
Department of the Army.