The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-05-24
WASHINGTON.
Y. N. C. A. Convention.

II. N. e. A. Convention.
Special to New York Times.l
The Examining committee of the
International Convention Young Mems
Christian Association are expected to
arrive here tomorrow and will proba-
bly hold their first session tonight.
Their headquarters will be at the Ebbitt
House. where large part has been re-
served for their use. A large number of
the most prominent men connected with
the Association have also telegraphed to
have apartments reserved for their use.
Advices of very large delegations have
been received from Boston, New York,
Philadelphia and all principal cities,
so Washington promises to be crowded
during the week.
Lincoln Hall, where the session OF
the convention will be held, is being
decorated and post Office and tele-
graph Office have been consequently es-
tablished for the use of delegates. On
Wednesday evening reception will be
given to the convention at one of the
principal churches, at which the Presi-
dent. Vice President and Gov. Cooke
will be present. The hall is capable
of seating 20O0 persons.
Secretary DeIano and the Indians.
The Indians visiting Washington had
long conversation to-day with Secre-
tary Delano and the officers Of the In.
dian Bureau. There are three ARA
pahoes and two each of Cheyennes and
Wachitas. The conversation was car
ried on through an interpreter. This
visit is in accordance with the policy Of
the Administration in dealing with the
Indians. They are greatly pleased with
the treatment they have everywhere re-
ceived.
Nominations by the President.
The President sent the following
nominations to the Senate to-day
Adolphus G. Studer, Of Iowa, to be Con-
sui at Singapore; First Lieutenant
VIM. r. Brown 10 be Captain; Second
Lieutenant Henry II. Coston to be
First Lieutenant Of the Marine Corps;
John w. Douglass, now Deputy Com
missioner OF Inland Revenue, to be
Commissioner of Customs, vice Legg;
John w. Fuller to be Collector Of In.
ternal Revenue for the Fourth District
of Ohio; Caleb S. Clay to be Collector
of Internal Revenue for the Thirteenth
District OF New York; VIM II. Van
Orden to be Assessor Of Internal Reve-
nue. for the Thirteenth District Of New
York; James S. Marshall to be Asses.
sor of Internal Revenue for the Third
District of Pennsylvania. Postmasters
-Chas H. Palmer at Port Chester,
y. Y; B.W. Davis at Richmond, Ind.
The New Loan.
The subscription to the new loan to-
day amounted to $4,000. The total
subscriptions to the new loan to date
amounts to S65,9l0, $50.
Revenue Receipts.
The receipts OF internal revenue to-
day reached 100000.
The Naval Academy Fire.
Official estimate of the loss by fire at
the Naval Academy on Saturday night
is $4,000. An investigation as TO the
cause of the fire has been ordered.
Movement OF Naval Vessels.
The United States steamship Nipsic
of the Darien expedition is en- route to
Philadelphia towing a monitor from
Key West. The United States steam
ship Resaca has been ordered to Pan
ANA and the steamship Girard has
been ordered to Aspinwall to look after
the interests of Americans on the 18TH
mus during the rebellion.
Treasury Balances.
The following are the treasury bal
ances at the close Of business to-day:
Currency, s5,7OO,OOO; coin, $685.
600, of which $l7, $4,000 were coin GER
tificates.
Nominations CONFIRMED.
The Senate in Executive session to-
day confirmed the following nomina-
tons Mark Tillon, Of Indiana, to be
Pension Agent at Madison, Ind; Jas.
NJ. McDougal, of New York, to be
Chief Engineer in the Revenue Marine;
Allyne C. Litchfield, to be Consul Gen
eral at Calcutta; VIM. B. Parker, OF
Pennsylvania, to be Consul at Zante;
Herman Bronson, to be Consul at
Minatillan. Postmasters-O: b. In
gals, at Belvidere, Illinois: Charles E.
Southland, at Morris, Illinois; l.. A.
Hovey, at Norman, Illinois. Naval
Commodore B. H. Sands, to be Rear
Admiral; Captain Reed Warden, to be
Commodore; Captain S. D. Trench
ard, to be Commodore; Commander
Edward Barrett, to be Captain; George
G. Stephens, to be Lieutenant Com
mander on the active list. Besides
these the Paymasters and Surgeons
nominated as Directors and Inspectors
in their respective corps were confirmed
More Nominations CONFIRMED.
The Senate this evening confirmed
the following nominations: W. A. Pile
Minister resident at Venezuela; Adolfus
G. Studer, Of Iowa, Consul at Singapore;
Joseph Belknap, Supervising Inspector
General of Steamboats,; S. NJ. Club
buck, Postmaster at Gold Hill, Nevada
n P. Sullivan, Postmaster at Santa Re,
n. NJ; Joel V. Griffin, Postmaster at
Omaha, Nebraska. ..
Navy Yards to be Closed.