Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-07-26
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M INV nKHsLD OFFICE.

occupied by Bsrnum's Museum, and the burnt
district. has been purchased b. James Gordon
Bennett Bsrpum gets $3.50 900. The entire
purchase will amount 10 $3.50 600.
FESIAN's PIC. VIC.
The fenian Brotherhood held a tic-nic a
Jones Wood 20 day. The attendance vas very
large
rHE PETROLEUM cAsE.
The United Service Petroleum Csse again
under examination to day. Colonel Hilyer and
Colonel Kellogg gave their testimony.
WAY raw MILITARY ABOUT WASHINGTON.
The Hersld's Washington special SAYS: The
returning veterans couiinue 10 leave the city 10
large numbers almost daily Those In and about
Washington have been reduced TO comparatively
small numbers. and ths Is being still further de-
pleted daily. The city nov presents much less
appearance of a Mitnry Capital than any time
during the last four yeArs
rHE wHfrE HousE
There was the usual crowd Of the white
House to day, notwithstanding the intense heat.
The President devoted several hours 10 receiv-
ing and hearing those DESTROYS Of obtaining audi
ence
THE PACIFIC TELEeRsFB.
The Times Washington special ssys: The
United States Pacific X abroad Company have
placed 900 miles OF their new line of telegraph
the end of the present season The wire for the
line has been purchased and polls for portion
OF it will be Gu; this Fall. The whole lire from
Chicago to S.n Francisco will be completed and
in operation in one year.
PROMOTION.
Col. George E Spencer. Of the Fifteenth
Alabama Infantry, resigned HE con mission in
April last; last Saturday his resignation was &C
cepted, when the Colonel was also promoted to
a Bngsdiership. the commission to date from
April.
rnE RICHMOND WHO AGAIN PUBLISHED.
A Washington dispatch saws The Rictmond
Wing recommended publication 60 day by per-
mission OF General Terry Ridgeway. it's new
editor. siill retains that position. Ia his intro
ductUry he ssts he ought 10 be allowed perfect
| freedom of discussion all subjects: out this
cannot be. he will eudcsyOr to do he bet he can
under the embarrassing Circumstances which sur
round him The tone Of his editorial IL that OF
bitter irony at the restrictions imposed upon
| him.
LEASE oF THE TRTDEGAR WORKS
The Tredegar Iron Works at Richmond has
been leased by the United States to the owners.
| Joseph Anderson aud hs psrtners Who have
| commenced business again These works being
| held by the Governm ent agents as con6scated
| property, no revenue Is derived by renting them
| until the proceedings under the ConfscA alton Act
| shall be determined.
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO GOVERNMENT LOAN
pHrLADELPHIA. July 25 Jay Cooke reports
subscriptions to-day. TO the : 80 loan 20 amount
to s.. $50 800
rHr STOLEN TREASURY cDUPoSs-AS TX cLHsE
| ARRESTED.
WAsnINoroS. July 25.-On the 5th Of June.
1864 Cniei Clerk aud Superintendent Loan, Of
the branch connected with tho Office OF the Sec
Rotary of the Treasury. addressed 70 the latter q
| note stating that one hundred bonds partially
prepared tor issue. OF 81 900 each. were missing.
and that he exhausted all resources At his com
mand, in endeavoEing 10 find them. As they had
not been signed 10y the Register or sealed, they
could not be negotiated. The coupons, however,
amounting to Sl05. 900 were sealed and com
pleted, and payable 10 bearer on the Let Of Jan
usry and July OF each year. aud could be sold
| any where.
The Solicitor OF the Treasury having en-
playe two detectives IN this city, IL not on
u before they fixed upon Wallace W. Wnitlc.y,
clerk in the loan Office Of the Treasury Depart
ment as guilty party; bat il was not deemed
advisable 70 make an arrest until conclusive evi-
dence could be obtained Their suspicious vere
strengthened BY the fact of his resigniug bis
position ia the Treasury in December. and living
sumptuously without ostensible means.
On Saturday last, the detectives proceeded TO
! New York and captured Whitley near the West-
ern Hotel, in Courtland street. lie confessed
his guilt. and stated to them where some OF the
coupons were concealed. namely, N the chandsl
iers At bis residence. where they we're subs
, quenty found. but the bonds bad bee destroy Cd
On recovering all that VAS available of the
stolen property, the detectives took the prisoner
rapidly 10 JERSEY City 60 catch the train. Whit
! iesy quietly seated himself 10 the cars. but soon
after the train had attained is full speed. hs
. FASTENED 10 the door. doubtless With the inien-
. ton TO jump of. bnt was pulled back. Finding
himself f0ileJ, he endeavored 10 OBTAIN sympa-
thy from the passengers by accusing the officers
Of kidnapping him. lie sas safely landed here
thi. morning sud conveyed to the Police Head
. quarters. Whitlesy had sold some g. 900 worth
of coupons and made about a. 300 on premiu m
on gold. he had 20 money ssithstanding bis
high style 81 living
9 SAILS or 0OvERSHENT VESSELS
The Navy Department is readily dsposing OF
a it, immense fleet at about Government sp-
4 prssement The next great sales take place a.
a follows: Boston. August Let. Philadelphia,
August IO.h: New York. 18Th. Nouoc City
Illinois. August Il. Washington. August ~.
D rar RICHMOND rLEoTIoS
4, NEw YoRK. July % A special dispatch
from Richmond 20 night s.ys. The election to
day resulted IL the defeat OF Taylor for Mayor
q BY 40 majority. Mr.. StardeEAnt vas elected
!. The election passed oagsie'ly.
!, III PsEssDEST TrLER's Bust
's The bust OF EK President TYLER has been re-
q moved ifon the YFgiSia State Library.
yORD's THEATRE.
r The Secretary OF War having occupied Ford q
Theatre. has informed the counsel OF Me- Ford
that he recognIed the latters right 20 compen
a cation. and after a careful invesug alton OF The
4 value of the building. rented t unul the lst oil
February nett 10: 81 500 a m nth. with the priv
II lege OF purchasing % e 500 600. the price
| sgreei upon With the Chri.fiaa Commission.