Confirmation by the Senate.
The following appointments by the Governor, were confirmed by the Senate on Monday, the 1st inst.:
E. Handy, ? L. Wofford, A. P. Huggins,
W. W. Edwards and L. J. Scurlock, as Trustees of the Normal Department of the Tougaloo University;
J. F. Boulden,
M. P. Williams,
H. H. Truehart,
J. R. Lynch and
M. Howard, Trustees of the Alcorn University;
J. H. Johnson, Trustee of the State Normal School at Holly Springs;
J. D. Cessor, Inspector of the State Penitentiary; Joseph Graves, Harbor Master of Ship Island Harbor; Joseph S. Amant, Pilot Commissioner of Pass Christian; A. Warner, Major-General of Militia; L. L. Davis and James Maycock, Pilot Commissioners for Ship Island Harbor and Mississippi Sound; A. G. Packer, Adjutant-General; O. S. Lee, Lieut.-Colonel and A.D.C.;
J. J. Spelman, Lieutenant-Colonel and A.D.C.;
Wm. Gray, Brigadier-General of Fourth District; Dr. Wirt Johnson and W. E. Gibbs, Trustees of the State Lunatic Asylum, and John Brown, Colonel of First Regiment of Infantry, Coahoma county. -Pilot.