The times., 1901-06-22
MANY COMMISSIONS SIGNED.
The President Appoints Diplomats
and other New Officials.

| The President yesterday signed the fol-
| lowing commissions:
State-Francis B. Loomis, of Ohio.
| to be Envoy Extraordinary and Min
| lister Plenipotentiary of the United States
| to Portugal; Herbert W. Bowen, of
| New York, to 'be Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Unit
ed States to Venezuela; Lloyd c. Griscom,
| of Pennsylvania, to be Envoy Extraordi-
nary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the
United States to Persia: Arthur Bailly
Blanchard. of Louisiana, to be Second
! Secretary of the Embassy of the United
States at Paris; Charles p. Snyder. of
West Virginia. to be Consul of the United
| States at Windsor, Nova Scotia; Spencer
| F. Eddy of Illinois, to be Secretary of
| the Legation of the United States at Con-
stantinople.
Justice-Benjamin F. Keller of West
| Virginia, to be United States district
| judge for the Southern district of West
Virginia. George Wealey Atkinson. of West
Virginia, to be Attorney of the United
| States for the Southern district of West
| Virginia; John X. Thompson, of West
| Virginia, to be marshal of the United
| States for the Southern district of West
| Virginia: Reese Blizzard, of West Vir-
ginia, to be Attorney of the United States
for the Northern district of West Vir-
ginia; Charles D. Elliott, of West Vir-
ginia, to be marshal of the United States
for the Northern district of West Vir-
ginia-
War-To be Judge advocate, with the
rank of major, Lewis E. Goodier. To be
| quartermasters, with the rank of captain
Noble H. Creager, Harry l.. Pettus, and
Alvin A. Parker To be paymasters, with
VXy.f d ha~
| Seymour Howell. To be captains in the
Signal Corps-Edgar Russell, George C.
| Sduier. TO be first lieutenants of cav
alry-Julien Z. Gauiot. Samuel b. -Mcfn-
| tyre, Hu B. Myers, George ]. Oden, Henry
| K. Richmond, George 7. Bowman. To be
second lieutenants of cayalry-Rodman
Butler, Joseph II. Barnard, Myron B.
| Boydish, Matt G. Bristol, Edwin l.. Cox,
Thomas II. Cunningham, Arthur NJ Gra-
| ham, Peter j. Hennessey, John p. Has
| son, Frederick Mears, Sidney D. Maize,
| Ralph Miller, Clifton r. Norton, Marr
O'Connor, William r. Pope, Anton III.
Schroeder, Clarence A. Stott, Frederick G..
| Turner.
| To be first lieutenants in the Artillery
| Corps-Fred II. Gallup, Frank c. Jewell,
| Michael ]. McDonougN, Jesse c. Nichols,
Herman w. Schulz, Albert E. Waldron.
! TO be second lieutenants in the Artillery
Corps-Charles G. Burt, Francis j. Behr,
| Marion S. Battle. James NJ. Bevan, VIII
| liam S. Bowen, Clarence NJ. Condor. Wes-
| ley NJ K. Hamilton, Thomas a Jones,
| Harrison S. Kerrick, Jesse q. Lowenberg.
| Howard S. Miller, William H. Menges,
William n Michel, John 3. Murphy, Gra-
ham Parker, Byrd Aston Page, Stanley
! S. Ross, Thomas l.. Sherburne, Charles L.
| Silcox, Alden Trotter, William Il. Taylor,
Ernest S. Wheeler.
TO be first lieuteuants of infantry-Alvin
X. Baskette, Robert T. Crawford, Rufus
| 3. Clark William G. Doane, Thomas w.
Gum, Henry NJ. Morrow Perrin L. Smith.
| Robert y. Sillman.
| To be second iieutenants of infantry
| Deas Archer, Shelton w. Anding, Arthur
! L.. Bump. Robert j. Binford, Guy Eugene
Bucker Tallmadge II. Brereton, Eugene
=. Crowne Otis r. Cole, Beverly c. Daily,
| Charles c. Finch, William E. Goolsby,
| George S. GilIis, Charles F. Herr. John
| E. Hemphill, Walter Kruger, Horatio l.
MeElroy, John S. McCleery, John Z. Nc
| Adams, Samuel d. McAlister, James w.
! y. Mannion Harry s. Malone, Willis b.
Mills, William G.. Murchison, ode G.
shean, Henry C. stahl, William R. stand
| ford George A. Wieczorek. Richard
| Wetherill, Elvin II. Wagner.
To be assistant surgeons Of volunteers u tee rs
| with the rank of captain-Robert r. Cald-
well, Paul Mazzuri. To be first lieutenant
! in the Fortieth Regiment of Infantry,
| United States Volunteers-Joseph C.
/ Righter, jr. To be second lieutenant in
the Fortieth Regiment of infantry United
| States Volunteers-George c. ClegG.
! Militia of the District of COlumbia-Ed-
win Henry Neumeyer. jr., to be quarter
master, with the rank of first lieutenant.
| Second Battalion. Adolphus Bogardus
! Bennett, jr., to be surgeon, with rank of
! first lieutenant. Fifth Battalion. George
! Blair Clum, to be second lieutenant, Com
! pany A, Sixth Battalion.
! NaVy-ChTistopher c. Fewel, to be n
| lieutenant; Edward T. Fitzgerald. to be a
lieutenant, junior grade. To be naval con-
structors, with the rank of lieutenant
Horatio c. Gillmor, Henry G.. Smith, Rich
/ ard II. Watt. To be passed assistant pay
master, with rank of Observation-Disclosures
J. Arms To be boatswains-Henry c. Jar
rett. Louis W. Sopp. To be a warrant
machinist-Harold l. Lutken.