The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-05-25
Changes in the Government De-
partmentS-IncreaSe Of Gold i'm
the Treasury-RegistratiOn
Officers Appointed for
Virginia.
N G w Y o r X.
Disaster at Hunters Point
Collision of Steamers
Loss of Life.
FROM WASHINGTON.
Increase Of Gold.

Special Despatch 10 The Evening Telegraph.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-There is o slight daily
increase of gold in the Treasury, notwithstaud-
ing the payments OF the July interest and sales
in New York.
Ex-senator Wade
has been telegraphed to attend meeting of the
directors of the Union Pacific Railroad in Boston
on Thursday.
The Virginia Election RE registration OHcers.
Despatch TO the Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-The following are the on
GERS assigned to duty in connection with the regis
trat0n and election in Virginia, and ordered to
report at once in person TO General Canby:-The
officers of the 18th and 44th Infantry who may be
left out in the consolidation OF those regiments and
who have not been assigned TO other duty, Brevet
Brigadier-G General j. Hayden, Brevet Colonel 1. @.
bin, Major John NJ. Goodhue, Brevet Lieutenant
Colonel cbSr,o g. lay Captains Rlnso D. VansslTer
colonels Cole g. Ii. Higbee P. Lee, oGe George GoGpe
c. A. Hartwell, and +. b. Knox: Brevet Majors, ii.
I. Branson, Hezekiah Souder, and g. Won Blucker.
Kenelm Robbins, Emil Adam, j. II. Roadett j. N.
Hamilton, Charles Wheaton, T. A. Baldwin, Charles
Snyder, j. P. Schmidle, Madison Earl, James S.
Tompkns, G. ii. HOtZnhiller, Appleton ID. Palmer;
First Leutenants w. j. Kyle, j. h Aulliken, j. Fl.
Whittier, Andrew NJ. Frobinger, F. J. Dunn, Elias J.
j. Davis, l. NJ O'Brien, j. s. Appleton, p. r. Ham
brick, Wharton White; Second Lieutenants A. r.
Egbert, +. Z. Town. Eugene Pickett, and r. Taylor.
Changes I'm Medical Department of the Navy.
The following changes have been made in the
Medical Department OF the Navy Sturgeon John
Abernethy is ordered to the Naval Hospital at Nor
folk, the 10Th OF June, relieving Surgeon Joseph
Wilson, who is ordered to the Lancaster AZ Fleet
Surgeon of the South Atlantic squadron; Surgeon
G. j. Ceborne is ordered to the Macedonian, reliev
ing S. Robinson, who is ordered to the Monocacy in
the Asiatic squadron; Surgeon WoolvertOn is de-
tached from the Monocacy and ordered to return
home.
Fleet Surgeon A. A. Henderson is detached from
the Pacific squadron and ordered home He will be
relieved by Surgeon Lansdale, whose former orders
TO the Lancaster have been revoked. Passed Assist
ant Surgeon 4. G. Vermenlen is detached from the
TallapoOsa and ordered to the Dale. Passed Assist
ant Surgeon j. b. Parker is ordered to the ITALIA
pOosa. Commander William E. Hopkins has been
detached from duty as equipment officer at Phila-
delphia, and ordered to New York as inspector OF
supplies Leutenant-COmmander James o. Kane
has been detached from duty at the Hydrographic
once, and ordered to the Lancaster.
At the Executive Mansion.
Matters at the Executive mansion to-day are very
quiet, and the ante-room is entirely deserted by
callers and petitioners for Executive faYors No a
pOintments will be made to-day.
The Presidents Absence.
The President will probably remain al Annapolis
until tomorrow evening, where he and the distin-
guished visitors with him are the guests Of Admiral
Porter