New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-27
IMPORTANT OFFICES FILLED.
THE PRESIDENT SENDS IN ANOlhhN
LONG LIST OF APPOINTMENTS.


lny TELEGRAPH 10 TEE TRBrNEl
WASHINGTON AnrD o. In splte Of the fact that the
Senate met to-day only % adjourn unti ThurSnaY'
the President sen; 20 the Capitol one OF 'nc ''s's'
lists OF nominations We, submitted for continuation
The new appointments were as follows
WILLIAM r. DAY. of Ohio. 10 be Assistant sec
rotary OF State
BELLAMY sToRER Of Ohio, to be Envoy IL, EX-
;raordInary and Minister PenipoicntaFy 10 be'-
GUM.
THOMAS r. PURNELI. of North Carolina, 10 b., be
United States District Judge for the Eastern D'S''''
Of North Carolina.
FDWARD g BRADFORD Of Delaware, - be
United states District Judge for the District OF Del
aware
CAssIIS W. BARNES. Of Oklahoma. 10 be "oV-
c!nor Of Oklahoma Territory
George NJ Fisk Of ohio, TO be Second secretary
Of the Embassy Of the United states nj beIH''
Germany: Huntington Wilson. OF Illinois 10 be Sec
ond Secretary Of the Legation Of the United states
at Toxic Japan.
Frank G. Deckabach Of Washington. to be Reg
lister Of the Land Office at Olympia Wash. To be
receivers Of public monoys-John OB. Scobey. OF
Washington. at olympia. Wash; Porter Warner
Of South Dakota at Rapid city, s d.
To he agents for Indians-Asa {. Sharp, of Mary
land at Ponca Pawnec Agency Okahoml
Thomas Richards Of North Dakota at Fort Ber-
thold Agency North Dakota; William H. Meyer OF
Colorado. at the Southern tie Agency. Colorado.
Elmer J. Miller to be surveyor Of customs at the
port Of Columbus Ohio; Henry Brady. 10 be meher
Of the mint at Denver Col
TO be assistant surgeons in the Marine Hospital
Scrvlce-Samuel b. Grubbs, Of N"w-fork. ana joan
McMucn. Of Maryland.
The nominations OF Judge Day a Assistant Ser-
rotary Of State and Bcllamy Storcr as Minister TO
Belgium, were announced officially last FRIDAY
and sketches OF these two appointccs have already
appeared in The Tribunc's dispatches
Thomas r. Purnell nominated as United States
Judge for the Eastern Disirir, Of North Carolina
I'm 1nf Il
wears old has been lawyer since his twcnty-;irst
year and q lifelong Republican. In 1874 he ac-
cepted the Republican nomination for state super
intendent OF Public instruction. but the Democrats
elected their ticket that year. Mr. PufncH never
held any public Office except membership In Inc
State Senate and the United States commissioner
ship. lie is q careful lawyer. with judicial mind.
The new nominc' IS a grandson Of Governor DH"-
les, the first North Carolina Executive chosen ~
between him and State Judge Hobinaon but after
ward when the contest seemed TO he hotWt'u
The latter should bo selected FOR the iudgcship ana
tho former for como Federal Office in Washington.
EN-Rcpresentotyc $c;tlc was 81 one inc c;in4 ~
date for the judgcship but WAS forced out OF N
race because Of his residence IN IN" western Ju"-
Judge bradford. the now Disric, Judge in Della
ware is one Of the Higgins leaders IN the Htate,
and il said that his selection was made against
The protest OF the Adlicks fiction ludgG Brad d.
ford was member OF the HigEns 'ofn rir,irp IN
ton and one Of the leading lawyers OF tho state
candidate for Senator by the Republicans during
thv legislative deadlock OF 1852 judge ifadiord Is
posts but he is. vigorous and well-proservod
The now Governor Of Okahoma was ioIrnofy Il
resident of Fort Smith Ark When the Qkiahoma
country was opened he was ecnt 10 Guthre as
REGISTER Of tho Land Office by president harrison
Io has since lived at Guthrie ara has ncen 2
worker in the Republican ranks. Dennis fiynn
formerly Delegate from oklahoma. was c2ngldat
Tor Tho 'Coyernorshp but Mr. Barnes was Endorsed
nv he wing Of the party which supported Major
Mckinley in the canvass for the fTeSidehUai NOM
nation a year ago.