The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-19
"ARcHIE" YOUNG NoMINATED.
New Surveyor of Customs for the Port
of INDIANAPOLIS


WASHINGTON, Dec. lS.-The President
to-day sent the following nominations to the
Senate: William P Williams, to be assist
ant treasurer of the United States at Chi
cago; William Penn Nixon, collector of
customs for the district of Chicago Archi-
bald A. Young, Surveyor of customs for the
port Of Indianapolis; Henry C. Grenner, col
lector of internal revenue for the First dis
trict of Missouri; John H. Walkenhorst APP
praiser of merchandise at the port of ST.
Louis; John L. Hodges assayer in charge
of the mint of the United States at Denver;
Joseph Spear, jr., surveyor of customs in
the district of San Francisco; John G. Ames
marshal of the United States for the north
ern district of Illinois; Frank w. Parker
and John r. McFie, associate justices of
the Supreme Court of the Territory of New
Mexico; James L. Martin, attorney of the
United States for the district of Vermont;
George L. Darte, of Pennsylvania, to be
consul at Martinique, West Indies; Isaac
W. Dyer, of Maine to be attorney of the
United States for the district of Maine.
me senate to-day confirmed these NOM
nations: Ethan A. Hitchcock, of Missouri
70 be minister to Russia; Archibald j.
sampson, of Arizona, minister to Ecuador
William R. Finch, of Wisconsin, minister to
Paraguay and Uruguay; Lauritz j. Sven
son. of Minnesota, minister to Denmark
George Ii. Bridgeman, of New Jersey, min
lister to Bolivia; W. Godfrey Hunter of
kentucky minister to Guatemala and Hon
osborn, of Nebraska, at Apia and Nuku-
alota, Tonga; John L. Bittinger, of Mis-
souri,, at Montreal; Eugene Seeger, of Illi-
nolS, at Rio de Janeiro BRAZIL James T.
Dubois of Pennsylvania. at st. Gall, Swift
zerland; William r.. Holloway, of Indiana
ridge of Vermont at Tangier. Morocco.
William w. Thomas, of Maine, minister to
Sweden and Norway; Nathan B. Scott. of
revenue; William Penn Nixon, collector
customs, district of Chicago; William p
Williams, assistant treasurer at Chicago;
States, Northern district of Illinois; J..
Spear ir.. surveyor of customs at San Fran
cisco; John H. Walkenhorst. appraiser of
merchandise. port of ST. Louis Mo
To be consuls: Frank M. Brundage, of
PENNSYLVANIA, at AK la Chapele, Germany;
w. irwin Shaw of Pennsylvania, at Barran-
quilla, Colombia Daniel Mayer, of West
virginia, at Buenos Ayres, Argentine Re
Amherstbnrg ont; Charles rits e. M, onteith, Of
Idaho at Chatham, Ont; William w. Mills,
OF T TS.a: at Ghihuahua Mex; 9. F. snyder
Mex; John A Barnes, of Illinois, at Co
logne, Germany; John c. Ingersoll, of ILL
nnois; at Copenhagen, Denmark; Julian
Phelps, of Iowa, at Crefeld, Germany; Ed
ward c. Cramer, of Wisconsin, at Florence,
Italy; H S. Culver, of Ohio, at London,
Ont; Joseph l. Britain. of Ohio at Nantes,
france; Charles b. Harris. of Indiana, at
Nagasaki, Japan: James Franklin Darnall,
of Ohio, at Stettin, Germany; Augustus G..
Seytert, of Pennsylvania, at Stratford. Ont.
Mffiin w. Gibbs, of Arkansas, at Tamatave,
Madagascar; Abraham B. Jones, of Ala
bama, at Tuxpan, Mex; Alvin Smith, of
Ohio, at Trinidad, West Indies Joseph T.
Hoke. of West Virginia, at Windsor, N. S.;
Robert p Skinner, of Ohio, at Marseilles,
France; Frank w. Mahin, of Iowa. at
Reichenberg. Bohemia. John Peterson, col
lector of customs, district of Minnesota;
Richard lie Bert, surveyor general of Colo
RADIO. To be Indian agents: Harlan c. Bal
70, of Nebraska. at Santee agency; c. w.
Smeed. of Montana, Mt Flathel Indian
agency; Thomas r. Fuller. of Montana, at
Blackfoot Indian agency; j. C. Clifford. of
Montana, at Tongue River agency; Samuel
Gordon, register of the land office at Miles
City Mont; Joseph M. Rhoades. receiver
of public moneys at Miles City, Mont.
William p. Williams, appointed assistant
treasurer Of the United States at Chicago,
had the support of Secretary Gage in his