Evening star., 1897-05-17
U N Err RULE NINE
Veterans Who Have Been Reinstated in the
Treasury Department.
Secretary Gage Has Been No Less
Than His Colleagues In Cabinet.

The officials of the Treasury Department
resent the widely published statement that
Secretary Gage has been slow In the REIN
statement of veterans who lost their places
during the democratic administration on
account of politics. On the contrary, they
say that Mr.. Cages action in righting the
wrongs done ex-soldiers and sailors will
compare favorably with that of any Of his
colleagues in the cabinet, not excepting the
Secretary of the Interior and the Secl etary
of Agriculture, who have been credited
with doing the best work in this respect.
In support of their assertions the off,
cials have prepared a list of such appoint
ments made during Secretary Cages in
cumbency, which show that the following
gentlemen have received pIa ;es in the de-
partmental service, with the respective
salaries attached, under rule TX, since
March 4, 1897: Fred Bracket, chief of di-
vision, Secretarys Office, $3.50; Theo. +.
Swayze, chief clerk, Secresarys office, S.
QUO; W. A. Rogers, chief of division, audi
tor for War Department, $1,000: D. w.
Harrington, chief of division, treasurer's s
office, s2,3UO; c. H. Miller, assistant chief
OF division, Secretary's office, 400; H. H.
Jeter, carpenter, Secretary's )hice, 81 600;
Jas A. Clark, clerk, auditor for War De-
partment, $i,2o0; Chas. III. Brown, assistant
chief of division, Secretary's Office, 81, 100;
c. B. Chamberlin, clerk. bureau of naviga-
office, sI20; II. T. C. Greea, watchman.
Secretarys office, SI2U; II. A. Cobaugh. /.
captain of watch, Secretary's Office, 81 400;
5. A. Johnson, clerk, auditor for Interior
Department, $1,000.
ReinStatements in the internal reyenue
service have been as follows: X. w. A. VIII
ga, gauger, Alabama Z. A Alexander
gauger, Maryland; Myron J. Rose store
keeper anu gauger, Maryland: Chas. o. Fei-
lows, gauger, third Massachusetts district;
nd
sixth Missouri district; Cyrus Is. Lower,
gauger, twenty-third Pennsylvania district.
Reinstatements in the outside service
since March 4, 1897, are as follows:
John W. Burst, Immigrant inspector, S4
per diem; John Curtis, special inspector. 81
per diem; Augustus R. Sewell, John Higgs
and William Smith, deputy collectors and
clerks, Detroit, Mich, $1,000 per annun
Burton Parker, special agent Sc per diem;
Charles A. Stone, special Inspector 81 per
diem; Joseph Murray, Seal Island agent,
1920 per annum; Fergus Malone, special
inspector, 81 per diem; A. G. Mailoy, I'M
migrant inspector, 81 per diem
Promotions of soldiers have been made as
follows:
A. F. Mcmillan, from sl,4O0 to 81 800.
auditor for Treasury Department; 5. b.
Faunce from 1,So0 to $1,000, auditor for
War Department; T. B. Sanders, from s1,so0
to 5000, bureau of navigation: Jerome
Wise. from $500 to 5000, public moneys
division; w. N. Chamberlin, from $1,000 10
from s1.40o to $3.50, auditor for War De-
partment; w. w. Lesh, from s1.2O0 to
81, 400, auditor for War Department; A.
Johnson, from 81 600 to 5000, customs di-
vision; c. n. Darnell, from $500 to 81 CO.,
coast survey: Samuel Mcdonald, from
81, 400 to $1,000, auditor for War Depart
ment; A. NJ. Judson, from 81, 600 to 81 800
miscellaneous division; Lewis Moore, frcm
$3.50 to $40, registers office; F. c. Revells.
from si10 to $120, auditor for Post Office
Department.: c. 2. Freeman, from 81, ,4u0 10
81 coo, registers office.
The following changes have been made
in the classified service in the Treasury De-
partment in the ordinary course:
Promotions, Secretary's office-A. NJ
Judson. Pennsylvania, from 81, $50 to 81 500;
Fl. L. De Yo, Missouri, from 81 800 to 81 30;
Mrs. Ella Benner. Pennsylvania, from 81, 600
to 81 200; Mrs. Lucy Moss, Maryland from
$50 to $1,000; H. L. Pittiager, Ohio, from
s120 to $500.
Registers office-C. P. Freeman, Georgia
from S1,iO0 to sl,60o; Lewis Moore, Ohio
from $3.50 to S720
Office of supervising architect-Mrs Mel
lie Seymour, Michigan, from 500 to 1909.
Treasurer United States-Miss Emma
Barr, District of Columbia, from SEQ to
s72o