The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-06-14
ARMY NOMINATIONS.
Several Indinnians Appointed to PO-
sitiOns i'm the Volunteers Service.


WASHINGTON. June 1S-The President
to-day sent these nominations to the Senate:
Volunteer Army
To be brigadier general-James H Bar
clay, OF Illinois.
70 be chief commissary of subsistence,
Jersey; Joseph II. HeatWole, of Indiana
To be engineer officers, with rank of
maJor-Captain James Irons. Twentieth In
fantry; First Lieutenant Spencer Cosby
corps or egineers; Josiah Pierce jr., District
of Columbia.
To be assistant quartermasters. with rank
OF captain-Homer F. Aspinwall, of Illinois ;
William T.. Ekin, of Kentucky, and Edward
Willis, of South Carolina.
To be commissaries of subsistence, with
rank OF captain-SecOnd Lieutenant Albert
$. Brooks, Eighteenth United States Infan-
try William 3. Staham, of Wight, Tenn
First Regiment United States Volunteer
EngineersSTo be captain, Adoiph r. Ames.
To be surgeon. with rank of major, Louis
LAMTingsst42n On Seaman Of New York.
!nfantry-To be surgeon, with rank of ma
jor, Morton Fuqua, of Ohio.
Fourth Regiment United States Volunteer
lnfantry-To be chaplain, Rev. Samuel L.
Chapman. of Virginia; to be majors Henry
II. Landon, of New York; Theophilus Park
err of Virginia. .
Second Regiment United States Volunteer
Infantry-To be second lieutenant, Charles
Kern, of Colorado.
Seventh Regiment United States Infantry
TO be lieutenant colonel Charles d. Com
fort of Missouri; to be surgeon with rank
of major. John G. Davis, of Illinois; to be
assistant surgeons, with rank of first lieu
tenant, Maxine Landry, of Louisiana; Roilin
Z. Burd, of California.
To be additional paymasters-Clifford Ar
New Jersey; William J. Black. of Delaware;
Henry Byron May, of Massachusetts; Web
ster G. Wise, of Pennsylvania
For appointment in the volunteer signal
corps-To be captains, Samuel s. Sample,
of Missouri; Robert S. Thompson, of South
Carolina; Charles T. Mcintyre, of Indiana !;
Ambrose Higgins nj mic II
S. Garfield, of Iowa. To be first lieuten-
ants, Charles DeForest Chandler. of Ohio
tenants, Melburn D. Gray of Ohio: Henry
c, Baldwin of New York; William T. Dav-
William II Atwell attorney for Northern
district of Texas; Thomas Reed, marshal for
the Eastern district of Wisconsin; Clare
luria district, Texas; Hans ]. Smith, of
South Dakota, to be consul at Bombay, In
dia domination of Hans j. Smith at Port
The Senate, in executive session, to-day
confirmed these nomina tons:
First Regiment volunteer Infantry-First
Heutenants, A. j. Coste and l.. P. Feather
stone, of Texas.
Third Regiment-Surgeon, with rank of
pital service; to be captain. Edward Wilson,
of Georgia; first lieutenant, Daniel l.. NJ
Peixotto. of New York, and j. A Condor,
of Tennessee
Sixth Regiment-Fir lieutenant. F. E.
Wright. of Tennessee: second lieutenant
r. Mcfarland Barton, of Tennessee.
Eighth Recommendations f. Rosenberg
of Ohio and G. NJ. Travis, of Indiana; sur
geon, with rank of major James II. Hep
burn District of Columbia; captains, r. T.
Jacob, of Kentucky; first lieutenants A. c.
G.. Williams Foote, of New York P. F.
Hoffman, of Kansas.
Ninth Regiment-Surgeon, with rank of
major, A. Pallones. of New Jersey; captain.
w. S. Lincoln. of Massachusetts: first lieu
tenant, c. w Fillmore, of Ohio.
Tenth Regiment-First lieutenant l.. r.
Joyce, of Connecticut; captain, w. +. Teb-
belts, of New York
Lucien E. Kellogg to be receiver OF public
moneys a Waterville, Wash; Henry H.
Ellis. of California. consul at Turks island
West Indies.
Rejected-O' Brien Moore, of Texas, to be
additional paymaster.
Joseph Heatwole. of Elkhart Ind who
has been nominated to be chief cOmmissary
of subsistence is a brother of Representa-
tive Heatwole, of Minnesota, formerly of
Indiana.
Clifford Arrick, nominated to be paymas-
ter is a son-in-law of eX-Attorney General
w. II. Fl. Miller. of indianapolis.
Charles T. Mcintyre is the head of the
Indiana Signal Corps. He will recruit the
company to be furnished by Indiana. ~
mouth Republican His nomination was
urged by Representative Lemuel w. Royse,
of Warsaw.