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Show PROSECUTES LAND FRAUDS. Francis J. Heney Appointed United States District Attorney. PORTLAND, Or , Jan. 7 Francis J. Henoy, it is announced, will bo appointed United States District Attorney to succeed suc-ceed John II Hall, by Judge Bellinger of tho I'nlto.l States court, when that tribunal meets Monday. The appointment will bo made upon tho direct tuggesllon of Attornoy-Oeneral Moody and with the sanction of tho President. It will bo of lnd terminable i. ngth expiring at the pleasure of tho President; but it is the supposition that Mr Heney's tenure of office will lu-nt in proportion to ths length of the land-fraud Investigations now In progrens, and uer-hdps uer-hdps to the length of the trials resultant from them. |