Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1885 — POLNICAL. [ARTICLE]

POLNICAL.

Five thousand colored men turneiout in Washington to welcome Senator Logan back to the national capital... .By instructions from Washington, Gen. Badger, Collector of the Port at New Orleans, removed Deputy Collector Tom Anderson, of returning board fame. President •Cleveland has appointed to be United States Marshals Frederick H. Marsh, of Oregon, Hl., for the Northern District of Illinois, and Henry C. Urnerfor the Southern District of Ohio. Other appointments have been made as follows: To Be Collector of Customs John p Robinson, for the District of Alexandria. Va. To Be Collectors of Internal Revenue —Isham Hess, for the Fourteenth District of New York; Hunter Wood, tor he Second District of Kentucky; Alfr.d C. Parkinson, for the Second District of Wisconsin: W. H. 1 arborough, for the Fourth District of North Carolina. To Be Surveyors of Custom-—John H. P. Voorhees, for the port of Denver, Colo.; Addison Cole, for the port of All any, N. Y. To Be United States Marshals—Edward M. Boykin, for the district of South Carolina; Bobt. 8. Kelly, lor the Territory of Montana; Thornes Jefferson Carr, for the Territory of Wyomine; Romulo Martinez, for the Territory of New Mexico. s To Be United States Attorneys—John Eatlett Gibson, for the Eastern Division of Virgin!t; Gustavus Van Hoorfeke, for the Southern Dis-

trict of Illinois; and Anthony C. Campbell, for the Territory of Wyoming. Receivers at Land Offices—Abraham Hall, at Milburn City, M. T.; John E. Budd, at 'Stockton, Cail.: P. K. Winer, at Tracy. Minn.; Jos. Hill, at Beatrice. Neb., vice Wm. H. Sommers, resigned: O. C. Hals, at La Crosse, Wis.; W. R. Edigar, at Ironton, Mo.; Hugh C. Wallace, at Salt Lake City, Utah. Dolores Romero, of New Mexico, to be agent for the Indians of the Pueblo Agency in New Mexico. William A. Walker, of Wisconsin, to be asent for the Indians of the Green Bay Agency in Wisconsin. - a Ex-Mayor Fox, of Philadelphia, to be Superintendent of the Mint at I hiladelphia. .Lt Robert Taylor, to be Pension Agent at Knoxville. Tenn., vice N. R. Gibson, suspended. George R. Warner, to be Register of the Land Office at Tracy, Minn. , Four thousand persons viewed the proceedings of. the Ohio Republican Convention at Spry gfield. The temporary Chairman was Hon. J. D. Taylor, of Guernsey County,’and the‘ permanent Chairman , Hoal Amos Townsend, of Cleveland. ' Hon. J. B. Foraker whs nominated for Governor on the first ballot. I General Robert P. Kennedy was given the second place on the ticket. A long series of resolutions were adopted, denouncing the administration for paying honors to the memory of ex- Secretary Jacob Thompson, for appointing “unrepenting rebels" to important offices. and for “discriminating” against ''Union soldiers; demanding the rigid enforcement of the civil-service law, and an enlargement of its scope; expressing sympathy, for Gen. Grant, and denouncing ~ the Democratic party of Ohio for the “destruction of the Scott law.” Ihe New Hampshire Legislature elected A. B. Thompson, Secretary of State; John B. Clarke, State Printer; Solon A. Cartet, State Treasurer, and Frank P. Brown, - Commissary General. .On the first ballot the Republicans Of the New Hampshire Legislature renominated Senator Henry W. Blair; The Republicans of Chicago have finally determined to contest the right of Carter H. Harrison to hold his seat as Mayor of the city. The management of the contest has been placed in the hands of a committee of five prominent Republicans.