The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-17
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS.
Long List of Army Appointments and
Promotions Sent In.

Long List of Army Appointments and
Promotions Sent In.
WASHINGTON. June 16.--The president
has sent the following nominations 10 the
senate:
Pay department Irregular army-I.eut.
Col. Adam 3. Carruther, deputy paymas-
ter general. to be- assistant paymaster
general, with rank OF colonel.
Maj Charles l. Wilson. paymaster, to
be deputy paymaster general. with rank
of Lieutenant colonel.
Medical department-Capt Robert j.
Gibson. assistant surgeon. to be surgeon.
with the rank of major: First Lieut.. Par
ker W. West. Third cavalry, TO be cap
tain; Second Lieut. Harold, Sixth cavalry.
TO be first lieutenant.
Volunteer Army.
To he brigade surgeon. with the ra>k
Of major: George W. Grille. ef Ohio; Ward
Ohio; George H. Enos, of Utah.
Commlssary department-To be comn1ss-
sary OF subsistence. with rank OF captain:
George Il. McCaliun. of Tennessee, Joseph
r. Evans, OF California
Regular ARM.
Henry r. Brlnkerhofr. Fifteenth r.
fantry; J. NJ. Thompson. Twenty
fourth infantry; John w Bubb. Fourth
try; Frank -. Baldwin. Fifth infantry;
Charles r. Paul, Eighteenth infantry; Car
roll H. Potter. Eighteenth infantry: Hugh
G Brown; Twelfth infantry: Alfred g g.
OBrien, Fifteenth infantry; William Au-
man. Fourteenth infantry: Jesse NJ. Lee.
Ninth infantry; James Miller. Second IN
fan;ry: Thomas Wilhelm, Eighth infantry;
Henry c. Ward, Sixteenth infantry: Leo
pold O. Parker. First infantry: David J.
cralgie. Twelfth infantry.
To be captains First Lieut.. w. A.
Thurston. Sixteenth infantry: First Lieut..
II. Plummer. Tenth infantry: FIRST Lieut..
Henry Kirby. Tenth infantry.
Second ieutenants 10 be first iieutenants
j T. Hines Second infantry: c. III.
Smith. Fourth infantry; Matthias Crow
ley. Fifth infantry; Jacques de Lafette,
First infantry.
be surgeon, with rank OF major. Franklin
VI. Meacham. Utah.
Third regiment u. s. V. engIneers-ro
lie captain. Horace G. keifer, of Ohio: TO
be first lieutenant. Frederick A. Barstow.
Ohio.
Sixth regiment, L. s Y. Ito be ma jor.
Spier Whitaker. Of North Carolina.
First regiment Of engineerS-i. l.. Sea-
man, New York. to be surgeon. with the
rank Of ma Yor.
Fourth regiment infantry-Rev. s. T.
Chairman. of Virginia 10 be chaplain; III.
H.. fandon, OF New York. and T. Parker.
Of Virginia. TO be majors
Tenth regiment cf infantry-M. Fuqua OF
Kentucky surgeon with rank of major,
Second regiment Of englneers-C. Kern,
of Colorado. to he second lieutenant.
Seventh regiment OF infantry-C. ID.
Comfort. Of Missouri. TO be lieutenant
colonel: j. q. Davis. Of Illinois. surgeon,
with the rank OF ma5o NJ. Landry. Of
Louisiana. and X. II. Burr. Of California.
assistant surgeons. with rank OF FIRST leu
tenant.
TO he engineer officer. with the rank OF
w. Icvzfah Pierce If Of the District
Of Columbia.
To he chief comm.ssary WITH the rank
81 rnaior-H. kasse. of New Jersey. and
J II Ifeatwole, Of Indiana.
Assistant Quarfernnastgr, with the rank
% cap.afn-Wll Iiam E,k!n. % Kentucky.
Additional p8ymasters-C. ArrIck, Of m
LLAMA: W J Black. OF Delaware; III. II,
May. o. Massachusetts.
Treasury.
Isaac l.. Patterson. collector OF customs,
distrtct Of Willamette, Oregon.
Bcetius H sullivan OF Pi4nkington, s.
D. 10 be register Of the land office at
Nu.ato, Alaska
John {. Raoies. Of Chicago. 10 be re-
ceiver OF pub.ic moneys a. Nnlato.
Combinations.
The senate today confirmed the following
Nominations:
=. ". King. receiver OF public moneys.
Wakeeuy. Kan.
j II Smith. of South Dakota. consul az
Bombay.
EDWARD Hirseh. 10 be postmaster at sa-