Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-07-02
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
residential Selections FavOrnbly
COnsidered by the Senate.

Presidential Selections FavOrnbly
Considered by the Senate.
The Senate in executive session yesterday
confirmed the following nominations:
Postmasters:
Observation-Disclosures A. Wilbur, at
Bridgewater; Allen T. Holmes, at Ply
mouth; Martin Hickey, at Grafton; Chas
1. Drake, at Stoughton; George A. Ballard.
at Fall River.
New Jersey-Charles Eichhorn, at West
Hoboken.
Connecticut-Charles X. Bailey, at Bethel
Illinois,. T. Van. Gundy, at Monticello;
Hezekiah 8. Van Dervort, at Warren; Joel
s. Ray. at Arcola; Silas D. Patton, at Ell
Paso; Sylvanus s. Thompson at Marseilles.
Ohio-Hamilton Schuyler, at Bellevue.
kansas-George w. Watson, at Kinsley;
Frank A. Lanstrum, at Pratt; Joseph c.
Kitchen, at Garden City; r. c. Howard at
Arkansas City; Martin L. Grimes, at Ly-
ons; E. P. Greer, at Winfield; Frank J.
laws, at Larned; George B. Croker, at
Anthony; Rufus F. Bond, at Sterling; Will
liam f. Beeson, at Harper;' James A. Ar
ment, at Dodge City.
NebraSka-JOhn A. Anderson, at Wahoo.
Colorado-J. s. McHarg, at Walsenburg.
Oklahoma-Wilburn M. Mccoy, at Guth-
RE.
William Malone Of Virginia to be collec-
tor of customs for the district Of Peters,
burg, Va
David NJ. Sells of Colorado to be lieuten-
ant colonel, 9th Regiment, United States
Volunteer Infantry.
Fourth Regiment, Volunteer Infantry:
To be captains-Poachim Jorgenson of
District of Columbia, Neil P. Leary of
Maryland, Richard Marshall, jr., of Vir-
ginia.
To be first Observation-Disclosures R.
Houseman of West Virginia.
To be second lieutenant-Elbert s. Ma
lony, District of Columbia.
Second Regiment: TO be captain-How-
ard A. Springett, New York; to be second
lieutenant-Josiah W. Howe, Connecticut.
United States Volunteer Infantry, Sd
Regiment: To be captain-Wade H. West
moreland of Georgia; to be first lieutenant
William Albert Jones of Georgia.
Seventh Regiment: To be captains-Amos
W. Brandt OF Iowa, Phillip Bernhard Of
New York.
Ninth Regiment: To be captains-Walter
A. Dayton of Louisiana, Henry A. Chan
der OF Texas, Clarion A. Windus of Texas.
Tenth Regiment: To BE- captains
Thomas B. Turney, ordnance sergeant, U.
s. A; Luther Sage Kelly of New York.
United States Volunteer Engineers, LIST
Regiment: TO be assistant surgeon, with
the rank of first lieutenantCharles l. Pro-
ben of New York; to be first lieutenant
Second Lieut.. George Perrine; to BE- second
Heutenant-Percy r. Owens of New York.
Second Regiment: To be captains-Alex-
ander W. Cooke of Illinois, Alexander II.
Weber of South Carolina, Archibald O..
Powell of Minnesota, Tillinghast l. H. Hus-
ton of Ohio, George A. Hurd of Illinois. To
be first INSTRUMENTATION M. Venable Of
Ohio, Frank H. Hamilton of Illinois, Gates
| A. johnson, jr., of Minnesota; Fremont Hill
of Illinois, Oscar s. Durfee of Illinois, Maui
rice w. Cooley of Ohio, Christopher c.
Fitzgerald of Indiana, Eugene Klapp Of
Illinois, Randolph E. Fishburn of Illinois.
To be second Observation-Disclosures E. LaWton
| of Ohio, Frank S. Clark of Indiana, David
| G. Anderson of Pennsylvania, Joseph R.
McAndrews of Illinois, Orville Benson of
Ohio, George A. burlington of Ohio, Clar-
ence F. Jackson of Indiana.
Third Regiment: To be surgeon with the
rank of major-George E. Lyon of Missouri
| to be assistant surgeon with the rank of
| first lieutenant-John H. Gibbon Of Penn
sylvania.