Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-06-11
ARMY NOMINATIONS.
Names Sent to the Senate-FavOrable
Action Tnken.

Names Sent to the Senate-FavOrable
Action Taken.
Tie President sent the following nomi-
nations to the Senate yesterday afternoon:
To be brigadier generals-Charles F. Roe
of New York and Thomas L. Rosser of
Virginia.
Third Regiment, United States Volunteer
Engineers: To be second lieutenants-Hilary
A Herbert, jr, of the District of Columbia;
William S. Whitehead, jr, of New Jersey.
Second regiment United States Volunteer
Infantry: To be surgeon, with rank of
maJor-Floyd Stewart of Louisiana. To be
assistant quartermaster, with rank Of cap
tain-Second Lieut. jacques Del. Lafitte,
LIST United States Infantry.
Second Regiment, United States Volun-
teer Engineers: To be captain-Fred J. H.
Reckon of California.
First regiment, United States Volunteer
Engineers: To be lieutenant colonel-Capt.
Harry f. Hodges, Corps of Engineers, T.
S. A.
Fourth Regiment, United States Volun-
teer Infantry: 70 be captain-Charles p.
Newberry of Maryland, John D. Treadwell
Of Virginia, George c.. Broome of the Dis
trict of Columbia To be first lieutenant
George D. Barbour of the District of Co
lumbia. To be second Northumberland
T. Ellis of Ohio, Kenty Browning of Ohio.
Fifth Regiment, United States Volunteer
infantry: 10 assistant surgeon WIFI
rank Of first lieutenant-Hugh H. Haral
son Of Mississippi. To be second lieuten-
ants-Rudolph Bumgardner of Virginia and
Langhorne D. Lewis of Virginia. To be
first Observation-Disclosures c. Hixon of Ala
bama domination of ]. Courtney Hixon
of Alabama for above Office withdrawn).
Sixth Regiment, United States Volunteer
Infantry: To be assistant surgeons, with
rank of first Mathematician w. Cox of
Tennessee, Zachary d. Massey of Tennes-
see.
Eighth Regiment, United States Volun-
teer Infantry: To be lieutenant colonel
Achelaus M. Hughes of Tennessee. To be
captain-Henry l.. Jenkinson of New Jer-
sey To be first observation-disclosures r. Gill
lespie post quartermaster sergeast, U. s. A.
Seventh Regiment, United States Volun-
teer Infantry: To be major-David F. Pow
ell of Wisconsin. To be second lieutenant
Reon Barnes. jr., Of New York.
Third Regiment, Volunteer Engineers: To
be second lieutenant-Alfred Hampton of
Texas. To be commissary of subsistence,
with rank of major-James Clayland Null
likin Of Maryland domination of H. Clay
Mullikin hereby withdrawn).
Tenth Regiment United States Volunteer
Infantry: To be captain-William Frye
Tebbetts of New York domination of VIM.
Frye Tebbetts of New York to be captain
in Sth Regiment, United States Volunteer
Infantry, withdrawn.
Ninth Regiment United States Volunteer
Infantry: To be major-Duncan B. Harri-
son of Illinois Domination of Duncan B.
Harrison of Mississippi for the above office
withdrawn).
Nominations Confirmed.
The Senate in executive session yester-
day confirmed the following nominations:
Brlgadier generals-Charles p Mattocks
of Maine, Mark w. Sheafe of South Da-
kota.
Colonel Sd Re- giment of Volunteer Engi-
neers-Captain David Du B. Gaillard.
Inspector general with the rank of lieu
tenant colonel-Captain Winfield 8. Edger-
ly.
Inspector general with the rank of major
Daniel NJ White of New Hampshire
Additional paymaster-Hiram l.. Cant of
North Carolina.
Lieutenant colonel ID Regiment United
States Volunteer Engineers-Captain Ed
ward Burr; major, Captain William z.
Langfftt; captain, Second Lieut. Robert p.
Johnston: first lieutenant, Charles w
Parker of Ohio second lieutenant, Frank
H. Martin of Iowa.
For appointment in the Signal Corps
captain. Charles , s; Conner nm of Missouri;
Edward T. Miller of Ohio. Williamson s.
Wright of Indiana;l second lieutenants,
Gustav Hrsch Of Ohio. Carl Darnell of
Conn. Il
LIST Regiment srUnited States Volunteer
| Engineers-Captains civilian Barclay Par
sons Of N. Y, Ira A. Shaler of N. Y, Eu-
gene Ellicott offPas,a' Allen D. Raymond of
Pa, Merritt He Smith of N. Y. Arthur
Nd. Charles Parker Breese of va. vii
liam G.. Ramsayiof N. j.: first heutenants.
David L. Houghfof N. Y, Edmund III. Saw
| relle Of the District, of Columbia George
w. Bramwell Of N Y, Henry C. Wilson of
the District of Columbia, Maurice A. VieIe
of N. Y; second heutenants Heber r,
Bishop, IT,, OF n. Y, Lawrence Lewis Gil
lespie of N. W Waiter Abbott of Mass.
George Perrine of N. Y, Henry p Walker
of Mass.
To be commissary Of subsistence with the
| rank of majors..Janaes Clay Mullikin of
Maryland. ~ rs
To be major 9th Regiment United States
Volunteers-Duncan B. Harrison of Ind.
To be surgeon with the rank of major
I'd Regiment United States Volunteers
Floyd Stewart of Louisiana.
Second lieutenant 9th Regiment IJnite5
States Volunteers-George NJ. Whitson of
Tennessee.
Additional paymasters-Thomas A. Cum
mings of Montana. Eugene Coffin of the
District Of Columbia.
Major and chief quartermaster-otto
Falk Of Wisconsin.
To be quartermaster with the rank of
major-Morris c. Hutchins of kentucky,
To be brigade surgeon with the rank Of
majer-WilIiam H. Devine OF MassachfI-
sets. q
TO be assistant adjutant general with the
rank of maJor-William Cooke Daniels bf
| Colorado.
To be assistant quartermaster with the
rank Of capitalization L. Fenton OF Ohio
To be commissaries of subsistence with
the rank Of captain Edward w. HurIbut