When was it published?

May 9, 1834 in Alexandria Gazette

Domestic News May 9, 1834

Alexandria Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Hon. Richard Rush, Mr. John Moss, Mr. Joseph R. Evans, Edward D. Ingraham

Q: What keywords are associated?

Bank Committee, Richard Rush, Resignation, Appointment, Government Bank Director, Nominees

Alexandria, Alexandria County, District Of Columbia

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What is this article about?

Hon. Richard Rush resigned as Secretary of the Bank Committee due to his inconvenient distance from the city, with rumors of nomination as Government Bank Director. John Moss and Joseph R. Evans mentioned as possible nominees. Edward D. Ingraham appointed to replace Rush.

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We understand, says the United States Gazette, that the Hon. Richard Rush has resigned his situation as Secretary of the Bank Committee. It is stated that the reasons assigned for this step, is the inconvenient distance at which he resides from the city. Rumor adds another reason, viz: that Mr. Rush has been, or will be, nominated to the Senate as a Government Bank Director. Rumor also mentions the names of Mr. John Moss and Mr. Joseph R. Evans among the nominees. It does not say that they sought the nomination.

Edward D. Ingraham has, we understand, been appointed to the place vacated by Mr. Rush.

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment Politics

What keywords are associated?

Bank Committee Richard Rush Resignation Appointment Government Bank Director Nominees

What entities or persons were involved?

Hon. Richard Rush Mr. John Moss Mr. Joseph R. Evans Edward D. Ingraham

Domestic News Details

Key Persons

Hon. Richard Rush Mr. John Moss Mr. Joseph R. Evans Edward D. Ingraham

Outcome

resignation of hon. richard rush; appointment of edward d. ingraham to the vacated position.

Event Details

Hon. Richard Rush resigned as Secretary of the Bank Committee, citing inconvenient distance from the city. Rumors suggest nomination to the Senate as a Government Bank Director. Names of Mr. John Moss and Mr. Joseph R. Evans mentioned among nominees. Edward D. Ingraham appointed to replace Rush.