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Lancaster Daily Intelligencer
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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On Nov. 12 in Washington, D.C., President Grover Cleveland announced multiple federal appointments, including US attorneys, Indian agents, consuls, railroad commissioners, appraisers, surveyors, receivers, registers, and agents for Indian agencies.
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WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 12—The president to-day made the following appointments: Wm. D. Burnett, of Cincinnati, to be United States attorney for Southern district of Ohio; Timothy W. Jackson, of New York, to be Indian agent for the state of New York; Amos A. Brown, of New York, to be United States consul at Clifton, Ont.; Wm. H. Bowman, of Rochester, N. Y., to be commissioner to examine a section of the Oregon & California railroad, in the place of Gideon I. Tucker, resigned.
Frank C. Hoffman, appraiser of merchandise in the district of Chicago, Illinois; Charles W. Irish, of Iowa City, Iowa, surveyor general of Nevada; O. W. Schutz, of Cal., receiver of public moneys at Independence, Cal.; John W. Placio, of Cal., to be register of the land office at Independence, Cal.; Timothy A. Byrnes, of Atlantic City, N. J., to be agent for the Indians of the Uinta and Ouray consolidated agency in Utah; Samuel A. Walton, of Kentucky, to be consul of the United States at Asuncion.
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Washington, D. C.
Event Date
Nov. 12
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multiple federal positions filled, including one replacement due to resignation.
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The president made appointments to positions such as United States attorney for Southern district of Ohio, Indian agent for New York, United States consul at Clifton Ont., commissioner for Oregon & California railroad, appraiser of merchandise in Chicago Illinois, surveyor general of Nevada, receiver of public moneys at Independence Cal., register of the land office at Independence Cal., agent for the Indians of the Uinta and Ouray consolidated agency in Utah, and consul at Asuncion.