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AT WASHINGTON
Presidents Nominations.

sent to the Senate by the President on
the 9Th inst. many of them recess ap-
pointments. which included four Cabi-
net positions, as follows:
Attorney general. William II. Moody
OF Massachusetts; postmaster general,
Robert ]. Wynne of Pennsylvania;
secretary OF the navy. Paul Morton OF
Illinois: secretary of commerce and Ia
Dor. Victor j. Metcalf of California.
Important postoffice nominations
sent to the Senate include w. W. Will
cox at New York and John A. Merritt
OF New York at Washington.
Other nominations were as follows:
Purchasing agent for the Postoffice
Depa rtment, William E Cochran OF
Kansas.
Minister resident and consul general.
Thomas c. Dawson Of Iowa TO Santo
Domingo.
Second secretary OF the embassy
Robert Woods Bliss of New York
at St Petersburg. Russia
Third secretary OF the embassy
Francis c. Landon. New York. at Ber-
lin.
Secretary or legation and consul gen.
eral-Montgomery Schuyler, Jr.. of
York, at Bangkok. Siam.
Secretary OF legation-William Blu
menthal. New York. al Lisbon; Charles
Richardson, Massachusetts. at Rio de
Janeiro
Consuls general-Frank Dyer. Ches-
ter, Massachusetts. at Budapest, Hun
gary; Hezekiah Gudger. North Caro-
lima, at Panama; julius G. Lay, Dis
trict OF Columbia. at Canton. China:
4 af NsaxN
Chwang, China; Daniel Meyer, West
Virginia, at Buenus Ayres, Benjamin
II. Ridgeley. Kentucky. Barcelona.
Spain: William f Wright Pennsyl.
yania. Munich. Bavaria.
Postmasters Wyoming. Frederick
f. Davis. Wheatland: South Dakota,
Alvah T. Bridgeman. Springfield.
To be Consuls-William +. Alger,
Massachusetts. at Tegucigalpa, Hon
duras: Leo Bergholz. New York.
at Dawson City. Yukon Territory;
Frank S. Hannah. Illinois. Magdeburg,
Germany; George II. Moulton, Colo
RADIO. at Georgetown, Demerara. Gut
nea; Oscar Malmreos, Minneapolis.
Colon, Panama.
Associate Justice OF the Supreme
Court of the Philippine Islands-Ad-
ans Carson. Virginia.
a 1unDlsoH. new 10TH. luuEt
of District Court. district of Alaska.
first division.
Superintendent of the Mint-Frank
NJ. Downer, at Denver.
Assayer at the Mint-Arthur H.
Hodgson, Denver.
Melter and Refiner OF the Mint-Jo-
seph W. Nilsson, Denver.
To be Associate Justice OF the Su-
preme Court for the Territory of New
Mexico-Edward A. Mann OF New
Mexico.
To be Chief Justice OF the Supreme
Court OF the Territory OF Hawaii
Walter r. Frear of Hawaii: to be as
sociate justices, Alfred s. Harwell and
Francis NJ. hatch of Hawaii.
To be Judges of the Circuit Court OF
the Territory of IIawaii-John A.
Matthewman of Hawaii. Third circuit.
Charles r. Parsons OF Hawaii. Fourth
circuit; John Hardy of Hawaii. Fifth
circuit.
United States Attorneys-Henry NJ
Hoyt, California. for the district OF
Alaska; division No. 2. Norman ~
Quick. Idaho. district of Idaho.
Marshals-Robert G.. Rimmon. dis
trict of Nevada.
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Francis f. Leupp, District Of Columbia.
Governor OF Alaka-John g. Brady,
Alaska.
Surveyor General Of Alaska-Wil.
liam ID. Distin. Illinois.
Agents for the Indians-Samuel Bel
lew, Montana, Flathead agency, Mon
tana. Frank Frantz, OklahomA Usage
agency, Oklahoma
Receivers of Public Moneys-Sidney
X. Delong. at Tucson, Arizona; Julius
ii. Weiss, at Del Norte. Colorado.
The nominations included a large
number OF army promotions, among
which were the following: To be brig
adler generals. Col. Albert Mills, su-
perintendent United States Military
Academy; Col. Henry c. c. Dun
woody. signal corps; Lieut.. Col. Peter
Leary, Jr., artillery corps: Lieut.. Col.
Samuel L. Woodward, Seventh cav
airy, Lieut. Col. John Nick. Hyde,
deputy quartermaster general; Col
Oscar F. Long, deputy quartermaster
general; Mai. Theodore A. Bingham,
corps OF engineers: Col. Constant VII
liams. Twenty-sixth infantry.
In the naval promotions the follow
ing were nominated to be rear admi-
rails:
Capt. William r. Folger, Capt. Fran
els w. Dickins, Capt. George F. T..
WilVe, Capt. Charles II. Davis. Capt.
Charles J. Train. Capt. George w. Pig,
man, CAPT. George A. Converse.