Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-07
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
The Senate Acts on Nomination. Of
Cabinet Officers.

Washington, March 6.-The Senats
today in executive session. contirned
the nominatio rs OF all members of the
cabinet of Foriner Senator Cockreu r.
ba Interstate Comiccrce commissions,
ana OF Former Senator Ouarles of
Wisconsin To be United States iudo.
+ the eastern district of Wisconsin
The nominal IONS include the names
eretofor. anno"nc.c as ambassadors
and senator Cockrcll ..s interstate COM
Piece comnii>sionr-. III nt:.lii.atjo,.
fo'iow:
Members of the cabinet: John Hay.
District or Columbia, secretary of
state; Leslie ". Shaw. Iowa. secretary
Of the treasury. VIM. H. Taft, Ohio.
secretary of war; VIM. H. Moody, Mas
sachusetts. attorney general: George B.
Cortelyou. New York. postmaster gen
eral: Paul Morton. Illinois, secretary
OF the navy: Ethan A. Hitchcock. MIS-
souri,. secretary of the interior; James
Wilson, Iowa. secret ary Of agriculture:
Victor Fl. Met :alf. California, secretary
III commerce and labor.
Ambassadors extraordinary and pie
ripotentiary: WhitelaN Reid, of New
York. to Great Britain: Robert s Nc
Ccrmick. Illinois, TO France: George
Won l.. Meyer. Massachusetts to Rus
STA; Edwin H. conger. Iowa. TO Mexico.
Henry White. Rhode Island. to Italy.
ENJOYS extra ordinary and ministers
plenipotentiary:
William WooGville Rockhiu, District
OF Columbia to China: David ]. Hill.
y w York TO the Netherlands: Henry
Lane Wilson, Washington to Belgium:
iiliani Miller Collier. New York to
SPAN; B:utrs j. Clay. Kentucky to
Switzerland: Thomas J. O'Erien Nichi-
gan to Denmark: Chas. H Graves
Minnesota, 10 Sweden and Norway;
Edward G. D Bcien. New York to Par
asaa! and Uruguay: John Is. Jackson
->'M Jei se!' 20 Greece and Montenegro
ana ulpionati. agent in bulgaria; John
w. f.lduit' Minnesota, TO Roumania
ana Sefvle; Samuel r. Cummere. New
Jersey Ia Morocco
interstate state commissioner Fran
els Nj. Cockrell. Missouri
Solicitor o: the department of oo,,-
lnerce and labor, Edward Walter Sims
Illinois.
'onsuls general. Robert ]. Wynne
fennSI lvania. at London; Frank RI
Mason. Ohio. al Paris, France: Alexan-
der II. Ihacklra. Penna., at Berlin.
Germany: Hoffman Phillip. New York.
at Tancier. Morocco, Thomas Sam
mons, Washington. at Niuchwanr.
china: Staley S!oner. Mo. Calcutta, In
dia; Henry &. Miller, Ore, at Yokoha-
ma, Japan: J. Linn Rodgers, Ohio at
shanghai China: George W. Roosevelt.
Penna. at BRUSSELS, Eeibium
Consuls: Frederick NJ. Ryder. Conn
at san Juan del Eortr. Nicaragua: Ar
thur }. Clare, Mass. az Barbados
West Indies, Robert Eant Mosher.
District of Columbia. at Collingwood.
Ontario. canada: Hunter Sharp. North
aioiIna at Kobe. Japan: Robert :.
thIit"';. Jr., District of Columbia a.
Iol .'lto, Ont: Frederic McMastar
Nav York. at T.anzbar, Zanzibar:
lar''llce Slocum. New York at Swell
mar. Ger: Geo. e. Anderson. District
If columbia at Antigua, West Indies:
!. st. John Gaffney. Mex York at Ores
den. SaNony: AlphonZ Gaulia. Rhode
Island at Havre. France.
1t is stated al the Capitol that the
nomination OF Arthur j. Clare to be
consul at Baro:.rado, West Indies
would b" Withdrawn in order that he
might be re-nDninated and credited -
New YOf k instead of MaSss cbuca+ts