The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-13
MILITARY NOMINATIONS MADE.
Young Army Officers and Civilian
Get Coed stan Positions.

YosnE Army Ofncers and Civilians
Get Coed STAG Positions.
WASHINGTON, May 12.-Ths following
nominate lions have been made:
To be assistant Acknowledgement, with
rank Of captain, Samuel Bedford, Col
orado.
To be commlssary OF subsistence, with
rank OF captain, Joseph A. Cox. Pennsyl-
vania.
To be assistant Acknowledgements, with
rank OF captains-First Leiuts. DeRosy Z.
BENNETT Eighth cavalry: George b. Dun
can. Fourth infantry; w. A. Bethel, Third
ry: q. w. Fentou,s Fifth cavalry; L. c.
Sherrer. Fourth cavalry; Douglass Settle.
Tenth Infantry: w. c. Short, Sixth cav
airy: r. Seweli, Seventh cavalry: Second
Tieuts. II. H. Whitney. Fourth artillery:
Edward b. Cassert. Fourth cavalry; J. C.
Gilmore. IT.. Fourth artillery: also Jacob
Il. Bloom. Of New York; J. III. White, Of
Virginia; John c. Evans, South Carolina;
Richard H. Davis, Of Massachusetts,; VII
liam McC.ttrich, of California: James A.
GOWN and Edward Murphy. OF New York.
Joseph =. Morton. of Illinois: Charles II.
McGiil, OF Minnesota. Augustus p. Gard
ner. OF Massachusetts,: George r. Voor-
hees. OF Kentucky; William f. Horton and
Lars Anderson. of the District Of Column
bia.
Nominations COnnrmed.
WASHINGTON. May 12.-T.e senate In
executive session today confirmed the fol-
lowing: Joseph K. Woolman. to be mar
shal OF the United States for Montana.
Also these army nominations:
To be assistant acknowledgements. with
rank Of ieutenant-eolonels-C John A.
johnson. Francis Michler. Joseph III. Dorst,
WILDER e. Wilder, Cyrus S. Roberts, George
r. Creil. Edward J. McLeroa.
To ba inspector-generais. with rank of
tenant-coioneis-Majs. Joseph +. Sang
err, T. Edmund Rice, Capt. Maroon p. Maus:
Ms3srs. John Jacob Aston. OF New York;
CHARTS A. Whittier. of New York, and
Curtis Guild. of Massachusetts,
To be chief QuartermaSters with rank OF
Observation-Disclosures Dan .. Wheeler,
Charles Birm. George f. Pond. James w.
Pope. Francis b. Jones, Crosby r. Miller
and Mr.. Avery ID. Andrews, Of New York.
To be judge advocates with rank OF
Northumberland Fayette w.
Rowe. Edgar l. Dudley: Messrs Andrew
{. Gray, OF Delaware; John A. Hull, of
Iowa: Frederick a. Hill. OF Connecticut:
Charles l.. Jeweti of Indiana; Charles III.
Ribole. of New York.
To be chief surgeons, with rank of lieu
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Benjamin +. Pope
Robert NJ. O'Reiily. Alfred c. Giarard,
John Van r. Hoff. Louis NJ Maus, Messrs.
.NiCHofaS SEM, OF Illinois. ana RuSn Hf10-
copper, OF Pennsylvania.
To be chief engineers. with rank of lieu
tenant-coloneis-Maj. William r. Liver
more. Capss- William Black. George w.
Med. Derby. James l.. Lusk, George W.
Geothel. John A. Blddeli and Hiram NJ.
chittenden.
TO be chief commissiaries Of subsistence.
with rank OF observation-disclosures Ed
ward +. Drayo and Tasker H. Bliss. Capts.
II Dali
Q. Brainard. Oliver f. Wood and Charles
II. Brierson.
To be assistant adjutant-generals, with
rank or captains-Messrs Frederick NJ. Al
der: Charles r. Miller. of Ohio; William
Astor Chanler. of New York: Erskine
Hewitt, of New York; Charles L. Bouvee.
et Massachusetts; James G. Blaine. OF
Maine. and William y. Allison, ir.. OF
Iowa
To be inspector generals. with the
rank OF maJors--C,apts Jess NJ Lee, Ninth
tinted states infantry: Henry c. Ward
sixteenth infantry. George s. Anderson,
sixth cavalry: Carl r. Thomas. Fifth cav
airy; Alexander Rogers, Fourth cavalry:
John A. Davis. First artillery: James
Parker. Fourth cavalry: PhIIip Read
Third United States Infantry: Thomas
woodruff. Fifth infantry; Benjamin H.
Cheever. Sixth cavalry; Stephen L. Sey-
burn, Tenth infantry: Stephen G. Mills.
twelfth Infantry; Herbert j. S!ocum, Sew
enth cavalry: Harry c. Benson, Fourth
cavalry: William r. Duva'l First arttl-
iery. f.. Creighton Webb. Of New York
Russell B. Harrison. OF Indiana.
To be assistant adiutant generals with
the rank OF msjors-Carts. Walter 8
Schuyler. Fifth cavalry: Louis V. Cassie
RE. Second. artillery: William J. Mccain
mon, Fourteenth infantry: James Spettlt.
First infantry; Alfred G. sharpe. Tween
ty-second Infantry. Hugh l.. Scott. Eighth
cavalry: Edwards Davis. Third artillery:
First IAeuts. f. s. Strong. Fourth artil-
isry: II. III. Sargent. Second cavalry: e.
Il, Edwards. Twenty-tiilrd infantry: s. d.
SturSis. Fourth artillery: s. r. Eher. sig
nal corps: also Campbell f.. McMichaei, OF
Pennsylvania: George III. Hopkins, of
Michigan: John A Logan. jr.. of Illinois.
To be duariermssters, with the rank of
majors: Capt. Charles Penny, Sixth ~
fansry: John w. Summerhavss Samuel r.
jones Meade c. Martin. Oscar w. Long.
Guy Harvard. Frederick Won Schrader. ].
f Sawyer, Frederick Hodgson. Jaries Il.
Aiesshire. Thomas oraS. all assistant
uuartermasters: First I.ieufs Eugene r.
T.add. Fifth cavalry. and William 4.
wadsworsh OF New York
The nominations include q long list 10
be assistant auartermasters. 10 he com
raisssries of subsistence. 10 be assistans
safutant generals. all with ths rank OF
CAPTAIN. Among the first named are Hi
ran, r. Mitchell. OF Oregon, and <. H.
Parsons. of Utah.