The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-18

A Long List OF Army and Navy Pro.
motions and Appointments,


WASHINGTON. May f7-The president
today sent these nominations to the sem
ate:
Meyer HABIT, to be collector Of customs
District OK Pimlico. n. c.: George p. Wal
dorf. collector OF internal revenue, tenth
district OF Ohio, r. NJ. Moore. collector Of
customs for the district of Salura, Texas.
Navy department-Capt. Silas Casey. U.
5. N. to be commodore: Commodore Ben
1amin r Lamberton, TO be captain: Lieut.,
Junior grade. Harry George, to be lieu
tenant: Lieut. Commander Harrison G..
Colby. to be commander; J. H. Moore, to
be lieutenant commander: Lieut.. Com
maner Levitt c. Logan. to be command
er; Ensign Ralph b. Walter, to be second
lieutenant In the marine corps; Second
Lieut.. A. Bronson. jr, U. s. NJ. c., to be
Dennis. OF Maryland. and W. T. Thomas,
OF New York. to be assistant surgeons in
the navy
War-To be assistant adjutant general
with rank OF major. George w. Hobart, Of
New Jersey.
Withdrawn-Capt. Henry c. Ward, Six
teenth infantry. for inspector general with
rank OF major; ]. NJ. Simeral, OF Nebraska,
for commissary OF subsistence with rank
OF captain: r. II. Davis. Of Massachusetts,
for assistant adjutant general with rank
OF captain. To be engineer officers with
rank OF major-First Lieut.. J. F. Bell
Seventh L. s. cavalry: =. Fl. Gordon, OF
Georgia; William Fl. Jenkins, of MISSISSIPPI
pi; First Lieut.. L. S. Stoth, First U. s.
infantry: Robert B. C. Bement. OF Minne-
sofa: Edward Morrill,, OF Pennsylvania:
First Lieut.. Ciemmen A. Eager, corps OF
engineers, U. s. A.
To be ASSISTANT adjutant general with
rank OF captain-First Lieut. w. NJ
Wright Second Z. s. infantry: Sheriff.
Babcock. OF New York: w. ]. Sewell OF
New Jersey.
To be assistant auartermasters with rank
OF captain-First Lieut.. j. G. w. Brooks.
Fourth artillery: John c. Breckenridge, OF
New York; Frederick W. Cole, Of Ala
bama: w. Z. English, OF Indiana.
To be commissaries OF subsistence with
rank OF captain-Stewart NJ. Brice of New
York: Edward r. Hutchins, OF Iowa: Or
son Pettijohn. OF Illinois; Peter C. Deming,
New York: Morton J. Henry, Pennsyl-
vania; John Carmichael, Virginia: Moses
r. Dyon, Wisconsin,; Seth Nj. Mil.ken,
Maine; Oliver Perry Smith, Pennsylvania:
Salmon F. Dutton, Vermont: John Land
street. jr., Tennessee: Edward Ciines.
Massachusetts: Phillip NJ. Lydig, New
York: Miller r. Downing. Ohio; Wilson +.
Davenny, Illinois
Navy-To be assistant paymaster to fill
vacancies-George Palmer Dyer. of New
York: Robert Hunter Orr. of Delaware;
Frank w. Hart. District OF Columbia;
Webb Van Horne Rose, of New York:
Charles w. Penrose, New York: Abel p.
Pierce. Texas: Robert r. Woods. District
of Columbia; William A. Merritt. of Mary
land; Harrison Robbins. OF Mississippi:
William III. Doherty. of Massachusetts,:
Charles Morris. jr., OF New York; Homer
Stanford, of Tennessee. TO be engineer in
the navy.
Hosa J. Babbin and Surgeon Charles A.
Segfried, to be medical inspectors in the
navy.
War--To be additional paymasters--
Frank NJ Hammond. of Massachusetts,:
Winfield NJ. Clark. Pennsylvania: II. C.
Fitzgerald. New York: john Demert. New
Hampshire: Daniel w. Arnold. Illinois:
George vandegrift, Ohio; George C. Stew
art, of Georgia.; George T. Holloway, New
York: Herbert VI. Lord. Maine: Samuel
r. McMiliin Minnesota: George r. Guild.
Tennessee: James +. Rusting. New York
George f. Downey. Utah: George W. Fish
back, Missouri; O'Brien Moore. Texas: r.
Bradley Ray. Illinois; William III. Stillwell
Arizona; William 3. Rochester. District
Of Columbia: Robert c. Smith. New York;
Seweli Howell. Michigan; c. S. Walton,
District OF Columbia.
To be chief quartermaster with rank Of
maior-Capt John w. Carson. jr., assist
ant quartermaster.
To be clieI cfGDfNSSSdFleS OF sAuSiSten-
anee, with the rank OF major--James O.
yarnedoe, Georgia; Samuel w. Hay. Penn
sylvania; James II. Moody. Of North Caro-
lima.
TO be inspector general with rank OF ma
1or-Capt. John c. Baiknice. Twenty-sec-
onl L. 8. infantry; Capt. William Cros-
sier, ordnance department L. 8. A.
To be chief surgeons with rank Of ma
tor-John A. c. Woodbury., OF New York:
Lewis Schoolsr, OF Iowa.
-Washington-H Eldridge.
New Whatcem.