Show Todays Nominations WASHINGTON April IThe President sent the following nominations to the Senate today J 0 Knott Maryland to be Second Assistant PostmasterGener I al I alThe nomination of Gen Jos E Johnston John-ston to be Commissioner of Railroads was favorably reported from the Senate Committee on railroads today The report re-port was unanimous The Senate in executive session today confirmed the following nominations Capt Wm J Volkman Fifth Cavalry to be Assistant AdjutantGeneral with the rank of Major Capt George H Burton Bur-ton TwentyFirst Infantry to be Inspect orGeneral with the rank of Major The nomination of Henry G Pearson to be Postmaster of New York City is favorably reported from the Senate Com and postroads today mittee on postofilces day but was not acted upon in the Senate Sen-ate |