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The Michigan Appointments

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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
March
Year
1861
Copyright
Public Domain
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Dispatehcs íYom Washington sny tliat thi? Michigan delegation have tgreed apon the general appointments fur this St:ito, and tlic Trihme aays tlie %'sla!o" is taiuly fillod witb tlic ñames announccd ín the ilispatches. They are : Collector at Detroit.- Won. N. G. ísbbll, of Livingston, lato Sccrctary oí Stato, and tho tnnn McKiknky denouneed as haring bcon mado a tooi of by tho Auditor and Corumissioner of the Land Office, iu tiic íl rst expose of the Ilazelton oau frnud. lio s not a very " bg man," , ut muy iuake a good ofliccr - if tho local " politioiaus dün't csaot too much f him. PoüiMÜer al Detroit.- Hon. Wji. A. JowAUD, tho "aquatter" iu Cüopeh's eat ín tho late Congrcss. Appointcd br bis political services alone, and : larly, wo BiippOBO, íbr his recent ; icoted ': conservative" action ia voting br tho constitutional oinondinent eeiiig for all timo to como no iuterforeuco tb slavery in the States. hidiiM Ajcnt -Hon. D. C. Leach, of jansing, lato nieraber of Congrusa from ho Fourtli district, a very competent iau - if bitter partisanship makes one ompotent, He voted against tho conlitutional amonduaeiit roferred to abovo, nd li is appointment was neoesaary to eutraliza the ''conservativo" tondenies of EIotvard'8. lic will, however, in ur opinión makc a better agent than orno others who wero promiueot appliants. Marshal. - Hon. Chas. Dickry, of Marliall Col. D. is a genial, wholc-souk'd, ompetent business man, a stiict Repubican, and yet liberal and natioual in his iews. In the Logislaturo of 1859 ho voted against the bilí making it a penal offenco for a Southerner to travel through he State with a slave, and camo rear beng read out of the party for it ; but now comes out '' right side up." He will mako a good officer. Dktrict Attorney. - Mr. Stocohton, of St Joseph County. The Tribune is unable to identify íhe man, but tho futuro will provo that a rúan of more abiíity might have been found in the second district for this respoi)8ible position.

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