Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 September 1885 — THE OFFICES. [ARTICLE]

THE OFFICES.

Postoffice Appointments Made by the Administration Since It Came Into Power. [Washington telegram.] The Appointment Clerk of the Postoffice Department has made a complete and accurate schedule by States of the Presidential and fourth-class appointments made by Mr. Cleveland. It is as follows: Presi- 4thl Presi- 4th dential. class. I dential. class. Alabama. 13 121 Missouri 20 301 Alaska 1 Montana. 1 16 Arizona 7 Nebraska.,... 9 68 Arkansas 8 171 Nevada 1 11 California 6 39 N. Hampshire 8 101 Colorado 9 32 New Jersey... 7 78 Connecticut.. 12 28 New Mexico.. 1 8 Dakota 8 41 New York 40 658 Delaware 1 21 N. Carolina... 14 271 Florida 3 30 Ohio ... 23 618 Georgialo 131iOreron 28 Idaho 3 281 Pennsylvania. 34 415 Illinois 31 329 Rhode Island. .. 6 Indiana 43 465*. Carolina... 9 78 Indian Ter.... 1 12/Tennessee .... 6 148 lowa 40 168|Texas12 127 Kansas 29 151 (Utah 1 Kentucky 7 184 Ve montlo 116 Louisiana 3 73” Virginia 16 439 Maine 7 GOiWash Ter.... 1 13 Maryland. ... 2 140 W. Virginia.. 1 145 Mass 8 28 Wisconsin.... 23 147 Michigan 22 141 Wyoming..... 3 1 Minnesota.... 10 46! Mississippi... 9 I<B| T0ta1.524 6,309 As the total number of postoffices which the President has the sole power of filling is 2,332, it will be seen that near'y onefourth of the incumbents have been changed and over one-eighth of the fourthclass offices have been doled out