Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1885 — POLITICAL. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL.

President Cleveland has appointed Charles H. Robinson, Collector of Customs at Wilmington, N. C.; John C. Blxby, Collector of Customs at New Haven, Conn.; John H. Farley, Collector of Internal ReVenuo for the Eighteenth District of Ohio; T. C. Bronson, Collector of Internal Revenue for the Eighth district of Kentucky. William 11. Welsh, of Maryland, wa3 appointed Deputy Third Auditor of the Treasury. William H. Cullingworth was commissioned postmaster at Richmond, Va. Colonel F. D. Stephenson, of Illinois, has been discharged from a position in the pension bureau at Washington. The President has appointed the following postmasters:

Colorado—David F. Rakes, Ouray, vice Albert Moore, resigned. Illinois—Joseph F. Henderson, Aledo, vice John McKinney, commission expired. Indiana—David J. Eastburn, Fowler, vice George W. Mellis, resigned. lowa—John Letzel, Clear Lake, vice A. D. Eldridge, resigned. Kansas—Justinian Mayberry, Burlingame, vice George W. Doty, commission expired; John

R Brant, Osage Mission. vice J. S. Curtis, resigned. Kentucky—C. N. Lespress, MaysvUle, vice M. C. Hutchins, resigned. Michigan—Martin V. Meredith at East Saginaw, vice William G. Gage, suspended because he bad been found guilty of fraudulently appropriating to his own use partof his allowance fer office rent by means of false vouchers, and of subletting a portion of the premises without accounting for the rent received for the same. Nebraska-John Kittle at vice C. E. Van Pelt, commission expired. Pennsylvania—A. H. Simpson at North Clarendon, vice H. E Norris, resigned; Alex. Wertz at Meciianicsburg, vice Miss Catherine Singer, commission expired. South Carolina—W. H. Gibbons, Columbia, vice C. M. Wilder, commission expired. Texas—C. A. Glides, Brackettsville, vice W. Lambert, (Commission expired. The Republican State Central Committee of lowa has decided to hold tho next State convention, Aug. 26 and 27, at Des Moines. President Cleveland appointed Gen. W. S. Bosecrans, of California, to be Register of the Tieasury, vice Bruce, resigned. Herbert F. Beecher, a son of the famous Brooklyn preaeher, has been appointed Collector of Customs at Port Townsend, Washington Territory. Archibald Skiliman was appointed Collector of Internal Bevenue for the District of Nevada; Baker P. Lee, Collector of Customs for the District of Yorktown, Va.; Andrew Borders, Postmaster at Sparta, Ill.; Willie E. Touvelle, at Celina, Ohio; Samuel M. Smead, at Fond du Lae, Wis.; Willis H. Bates, at Denton, Texas; and James E. Hackley, at Vincennes, Ind.