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WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, June 29.-The Superin.
tendent Of the mounted recruiting ser.
vice is ordered to forward at once all the
disposSable colored troops to Camp Sup.
ply, Indian Territory, tor assignment to
Companies and F, Tenth cavalry. One
hundred recruits are to be sent from
Newport Barracks, KY, to Fort Hayes,
Kansas, for assignment to the Third In.
fantry one hundred from Fort Co.
lumbus, in New York harbor, to Fort
Leavenworth, f1 assignment to the
Fifth Infantry, and 100 from Fort Colum-
bus to Kit Carson, Colorado, for assign
ment to the Fifteenth Infantry, Arizona.
The Indians now in this city were at
the Interior Department to-day in council
with Secretary Delano. They were &C.
companied by Gen. Howard. The Secre.
tary told the chiefs he would take them
to see the President, Wednesday next
The Secretary Of War today issued an
order directing that pursuant to the act
Of Congress Of June 10, 1872, the Bureau
Of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned
Lands will be discontinued from and after
the 3Oth OF June, 1872, and after that date
all business relating in any way to said
Bureau, inclusive Of the Freedmen's Hos
.pital and Asylum at Washington, with
all accounts and claims connected there
with, of whatever character or date, or
whenever incurred, will be conducted
through the Adjutant General of the
Army, TO whom all records, checks and
Treasury certificates or amounts received
therefrom, and all other funds, papers
and property will be delivered on the 1st
OF July proximo, at such place as the
Adjutant General may designate. After
the 30th Of June all business relating in
any way to the Freedmen's Hospital and
Asylum at Washington, with all the SC.
counts connected Herewith, of whatever
character, or date, will be conducted
through, to the Surgeon General Of the
A1my, to whom allrecords, papers, funds
and property will be turned over by the
1st OF July. All agents, clerks and
other employees whose services may not
be required by the Adjutant General and
Surgeon General in efecting the transfer,
will be discharged on the 3Oth of June,
and all others as soon as the transfers arc
completed.
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THE LATEST NEWS.

Rev. DR.. Nelligan, Vicar General OF
the Diocese Of the West Indies, and o
resident Of Nashau, q. p, mysteriously
disappeared from Brooklyn last Thursday,
where he was visiting.
David Murphy for the murder of
Daniel Barry, last April, in New York,
was sentenced to be hanged on the 92nd
Of August.
The Americans in Paris propose to
celebrate the Fourth OF July by grand
banquet.
Tile Commencement Exercises Of
Woodward g. Hughes high school, trans.
plred at Cincindati yesterday ut Pixies
Opera house, in the presence OF one Of the
largest audiences ever assembled there on
such an occasion. There were sixty.five
graduates. .s.y..-~
Edward Pringle, who was caught in
the act OF robbing the postofflce boxes at
Boston by the use Of false keys, was tried
Friday, before the U. s. District Court
and sentenced TO three years in the State
prison.
John Avery, the murderer OF Erl,
was executed at Hackinsack, N. j., TO-.
day at noon. He made a briet address
under the gallows.
"A destructive fire occurred at Tay-
lorsville, Ind, Friday morning, destroy
ing five business houses and saloons, and
four barns. Loss $4,000; insurance
81, 500. -, -
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PEACE JUBILEE.

.BosroN, June 2S-The audience this
afternoon was large. Tho English, German
and French Bands, the Ninth Regiment
band, Peschka Leutner, the Berlin Cor.
net Quartette, Arbuckle and Strauss were
features Of peculiarity in the instru-
mental programme, the chorus being
called on for only two hymns, which the
audience could have sung with better
effect. The French band performed the
Beautiful Blue Danube" out of compli-
ment to Strauss. Arbuckle's cornet solo,
"Alexis," was received with marked ia.
vor and encored. The French band per-
formed this evening. G. W. Gluck, Of
the. Executive Committee, and Aldermen
Cutter and Newton, Talbot and others of
the committee left tonight to renew their
invitation to Horace Greeley, who 1t Is
hoped will be present Wednesday next.
Monday will be Irish day, the Dublin
band being expected. A good programme
has been prepared for the Fourth OF
JulV. ~. III
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Reso!red, 8. That we deem 1t not only
expedient but highly desirable that Dis.
trict Institutes be held in every locality
where the number Of teachers will war.
rant
ReSOlued, Q. That those teachers who
refuse TO attend the Institute, or who
never read or care to read any educational
works, are recreant 10 q most important
duty, and are not worthy Of the name Of
Teacher.
ResoIsed, 2. That the thanks Of As.
sOciation are due and are hereby rendered
to the citizens Of Fairmont and vicinity
for their generous hospitality, to the Fair.
mont Brass Band, the West Liberty and
Fairmont Chorus Glasses for musical ia.
vors, and to the Trustees Of the Church
Tor the use Of their building.
The report Of the committee was unani.
mously adopted.
The following officers were nominated
and elected for the coming year:
President-Hon. @. 8. Lewis. S.
Vice Presidents-S. +. Shaw, Parkers.
burg; Prot. F. s. Williams, Wheeling;
Prof. +. II. Crago, West Liberty; Miss NJ.
L. Dlckey, Fairmont.
SeCretaries-Prot. Loomis Gould Buck.
hannon; Prof. H. D. Clark, Buckhannon.
Cor. secretary-Miss Lucy NJ. Shaw,
Parkersburg.
Treasuref-Thos. G. Miller, Fairmont
Editors Of Educational J0Wnal-Dr. j.
G. Blair, Editor in Chief; DR.. A. Martin,
Pres't W. II. Morton, ,Pres't W. Colegrove,
Capt. W. w. Harper, Gov. w. E. Steven.
son, Associate Editors.
Committee on Institute Work.-Presi.
dent, W. K. Pendleton. Chairman; Prof
A. E. Warden, Parkersburg, Prof. ]. E
Morrow, Marshall College.
z EXECUTIVE CoMMrrTRE.-Gov. W. E,
Stevenson, J. E. Morrow, W. B. Hughes,
Miss Julia. A. Peirpoint, Miss Ella Boyd.
After the transaction of some other
business, Ex-senator Wiley made an
eloquent address And after some iare.
well remarks by Prof. Kidd, the Associa.
tiOn adjourned to meet in Martinsburg
next year at time to be designated by
Executive Committee. Thus closed the
largest, most successful and enthusiastic
Teachers Association ever held in the
State. NJ.
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VIRGINIA CONSERVATIVE CON-
VENTION.
oRRELRY AND BROWN ENnoRsEn.

GREELEY AND BROWN ENDORSED.
RICHMOND, Va, June 29.-At the even
ing session of the Conservative Conven.
tion, resolutions were adopted expressing
satisfaction at the movement Of the Lib.
eral Republicans at Cincinnati, and pledg-
ing the Convention to meet their coura.
geous, patriotic proffer OF cooperation for
public delivery in the catholic and mag.
unanimous spirit in which it is rendered:
also that the delegates appointed by this
Convention to the Baltimore Convention
should give vigorous, persistent and
united support, to the Greeley and Brown
ticket nominated at Cincinnati, as holding
forth the fairest promise for allaying the
passions Of tho war, reviving real peace
within, our borders, restoring integrity to
the public service and the establishment
Of the States in their legitimate functions
in the federal system, and rescuing the
republic from the despotism of the sword
There were but few dissenting votes to
the adoption Of the resolutions.
The Convention comprises O full repre-.
sentation from every county, aggregatinG
about 400. The feeling was harmonious
and most friendly towards the Cincinnati
movement and to Greeley personally. The
stage was decorated with the flags OF many
nations.
RICHMOND, W. VAs June. 2s.-Thc
State Conservative Committee reassem
bled this forenoon and elected the follow
ing delegates at large to Baltimore: Thos
]. Bocock, Jno. D. Baldwin, Judge Robt
0uld, Ex.Gov. Jno. L. Marye.
The Eighth Congressional District del
egatlon nominated two delegates. All arr
regarded favorable to the Cincinnati nom
inees. The following electors at larst
were elected, Gen Jas. L. Kemr0r, Robt
E. Wythe,
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Narrow Gauge Railways..Report of
st. Louis Committee:

ST. LOUIS, June 2S.-The report Of the
committee, appointed at the Narrow
Guage Railroad Convention, held in this
city some days ago, will be published to-
morrow. It is able and exhaustive, dis.
cusses the new system in a practical way,
and treats on the following points in .
careful manner: Want of railways; com.
parative cost OF the two systems; means
Of fconstruction; comparative cost Of oper-
ating the capacity Of locomotives and
cars in the transportation OF cotton and
live stock; saving in dead weight; safes
oftreight and passage; break Of connec.
tions; practical experience OF experts, and
the system as a means OF development.
The Convention also appointed o Ma.
tional Central Executive Committeen Of
thirteen, with headquarters at st. Louis,
to gather and disseminate information
relative to the narrow gauge system, Of
which Chas. II. Howard, Of ST. Louis, is
Chairman, and Col. E. Hurlburt, Of At
lanta, Georgia, Secretary. Oh. b
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NEW YORK CITY.
WARRINGTON. ,June os

| WAShANuIoNI June Is.
George Cranch Is said to be the REPRE-.
sentative Of number Of English capital.
lists, who want to rule The Erie road in
harmony with the present management,
1t Is also stated that McHenry and a party
Of four, on obtaining possession will issue
reorganization bonds amounting to zen
millions.
President Grant and the members Of
his family arrived this morning from Bos.
ton, and passed on to Long Branch.
In the contest yesterday for a Cadet.
ship to the Naval Academy, rendered to
the members OF the schools Of his district,
by Congressman Roberts, and Tor which
there were large number Of entries, the
prize was won by ragged newsboy
named John 0'Keele.
The Oriental, one Of Tweed's clubs, has
become bankrupt.
Numbers OF new men have taken the
places ot the striking stablemen, and the
police guard the stables 10 prevent the
strikers from assaulting them.
The strike Of o portion ol the trades
continues, but the proceedings oil the men
are devoid Of interest. The metal wor.
kers confess and at least thirteen OF those
originally engaged in the strike have re.
turned TO work on the ten hour system,
but they say that early next week they
will have abundant funds, and that the
men who have returned to work at ten
hours will then all strike again with more
determination than before. The men In
Poe's shop who went back to work at
pine hours are expected to be among the
number.
The members of the New York Schuelt.
zen corps, sail tomorrow in the steamer
Dutchland, for Europe, 10 attend the great
shooting festival in Hanover.
Negotiations looking to obtaining the
assent OF the orangemen 10 parade in citi,
zens dress on their anniversary, has been
unsuccessful.
The Jury in the United States Circuit
Court found n verdict Of $4,050 in favor
Of Horace G, Fairchild against ex.Col.
lector Barney for excess Of the duties i'm.
posed on imported goods.
In the Court Of General Sessions this
afternoon the case OF John Meeker,
charged with selling obscene literature,
was taken up.
Assistant District Attorney Fellows,
in his opening remarks 10 the jury,
made the startling statement that
the young ladies' Seminaries in this
city and vicinity were literally flooded
with books and pictures Of a most indie.
cent kind, surreptitiouSly introduced,
sometimes hidden in boq1ets OF flowers,
sometimes in parcels Of nuts and candy,
by such men as the prisoner.
The Babcock Fire ExtinguiSher Com.
pany have commenced suits for infringe.
ments Of its patents against the National
Gardner Fire Extinguisher Companies
and against purchasers Of their machines
The bills claim that in using carbonic
acid gas and water in combination, the
machipes infringe on tho Carter and Wig.
non patent, owned by the Babcock Com.
pany, and they pray for an injunction
restraining them from the use, sale or
manufacture of the National or Gardiner
machine, and for specific damages.
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GhtGntelIigEnffr,
The u. 4 o. Railroad stock sa'e' s

~. n. 4 O, Railroad stock Sale
Mayor JEppERs report Of bis mission G1
IN Baltimore and Richmond was Supm'''
~ ted 10 council last evening. The state
men,s made by MessEs. FISHER arc SUI,
.,sntiaIIy ,aST1p i've confirmed by Mr.. JErFERs'
investigations. 1t was found that $OO''
nm IN bonds, with $500 coupons
,bo,oof Ind been redeemed, cancelled
and burned at Richmond by the Board
If Public Works, end Mr.. JEFFERs
brings the certificate Of the Board TO 'ns
fact All the other coupons up to anu
including January i, 1872, except five Iol
go cach,) which Messrs. FISHER say have
not been presented, were delivered Dy
them to the Mayor, and have been placed
by him in the hands of the Finance Com
mit,ee. sixhundred and sixty shares OF the
stock, corresponding with bonds redeem
ed. have been transferred on the books
Of the company, leaving 1895, ,OOO in
bonds yet out, and that amount Of stock
vet in tue name of the city.
The Finance Committee, in trans
uIttlng the Mayors report, express the
opinion that the failure Of Messrs. FISHER
10 send on the coupons according to the
strict letter of the agreement, docs not
warrant the city in attempting to suspend
spy further transfer of stock under the
contract, and they reported resolutions,
which were adopted by Council, provid'
Ing for carrying out the contract and
transferring the remaining $50 shares ol
stock when the bonds (which mature on
the first Of next month"; have been re-
deemed
his stated in the report that the trans
fer oil the CGO shares was made on author
ity Of q power OF attorney signed by DR..
GEO. BAIRD, Mayor pro TEN that the
amount Of cash received for premium was
s!3,845; of which $4,000 was placed in
the NJ. & NJ. Bank, aud $j,34j paid tO
Messrs. BRADY and WILKINSON, trustees.
As pertinent in this connection, and
showing that the loss Of premium was
not SO great as first reported, we may
mention that u letter from the editor o.
tue. Baltimore Sun, received yesterday,
informs us that early in March, 1860, B.
80. r. r. stock was quoted in Baltimore
al 1871 and l2O, as shown by the file ol
the san. The stock was sold, therefore,
al only five or five and u half below
market quotations.
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MEXICO. O. >

New YoRK, June ga Mexican
special dispatch Of tho 27th, from Mata-
moras, says letters from Camargo to the
25th inst announce the capture Of Saltillo
by Trevlno. Gen. Juiroga is moving on
Camargo. Gen. Cavallos is preparing to
retire hither.
The revolutionist leader Portugal is
still operating outside OF MatamoraS, cap.
turing mails and levying twenty-five per
cent on all property going out Of the city.
Many merchants are closing up TO avoid
the new ten per cent State tax and antici.
pated forced loans.
Diaz Is said 10 be at Jalasco.
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Bolt In a Maine Congress Conven.
tion.

BANGOR, June 28.-The Fifth district
Republican Congressional Convention
met yesterday. The Waldo delegation
faillngito obtain the nomination Of a can.
didate from their county bolted, after
which the balloting was proceeded with
and Eugene Hale was nominated for Con.
gress. .t.
The Opposition Republicans will meet
at Belfast on the 18th of July to nomi'
nate an opposition ticket
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them the evil consequences that will re.
suit from their pursuing a life Of violence,
and also set before them, in attractive
colors, the advantages that will flow from
their entering upon path Of peace. The
Commission will consist ot number Of
the most influential citizens Of the terri.
tory and the most sagacious counsellors,
The meeting Is appointed for July 22d.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

By virtue of deed Of trust made the 1lth day
OF April, A. D. 1879, by James D. Lady to the
undersigned, and which said deed 10 Of record in
Deed Book So, folio 4B2, ] shall on the 22d day
OF July, 1872, proceed to sell at the front door OF
the Court House Of Ohio County, at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, the following described personal property, to
Wit: Three bedstesds, beds and necessary bed
framed pictures, clock, 2 looking glasses, I
wash.stands, sewing machine wheeler q VIII
SOM, velvet rug, 1 SIX octave piano and piano
stool, set dining room chairs, set kitchen
chairs, Arlington cooking stove and cooking
lot OF dishes, with the remainder Of the house
hold and kitchen furalture Of the same james
D. Lady.
Terms OF sale-eash.
GIBSON L. CRANMER,
| iel9 Trustee
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River News.

PITTSBURGH, June 2S.-Cloudy and
high wind. Monongahela feet 2 inches
and falling. Arrived, Carrie Brooks.
Total amount Of coal out on this rise,
65l 900 bushels.
CINCINNATI, June 2s.-Riyer 8 feet and
rising. Warm and clear.
LOUISVILLE, June 2S.-Scant 4 feet in
the canal and feet in the chutes. Clear
and hot. Mercury 30 degrees. Business
very dull.
GArRo, juno 2S.-River has fallen
inches. Clear and hot.
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For Sale,

TARM NEAR WHEELING FOR
u SALE CHEAP.-I am authorized to sell
upon reasonable terms the Farm Of land belong.
ing to Geo. W. Steenrod, containing about 70
acres, situate on the south side Of the Hemplcld
tho Mt. De ChRntel Academy, and about three.
fourths OF q mile east Of the city line. About 80
acres Of this land are underlald with good Coal,
having openings, &C., convenient to railroad
''js; jes7 THos. o'BR1EN, Real EstatO Ae't
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weather Report.
WAR UEPAKTIENf, I
UFFIuE OF THx CHIEF SIGNAL OPFIoEn,
WAsHRaToS, D. G., June $3.50 z. n.


Clear and partially cloudy weather will
prevail on Saturday over. South Atlantic
ana Cult States east OF Mississippi, with
light TO fresh southeasterly to southwest
erly windG over the Middle and New
England States, with light to fresh south
cry 10 westerly winds, and with possibly
areas OF rain over the latter; from Tennes.
see TO the Upper Lakes light to fresh and
occasionally brisk Southeasterly to south.
westerly winds, partially cloudy weather
ana possibly occasional areas Of rain
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INDIANAPOLIS, June 2s-The fourth
trial OF Mrs. Glenn, charged with the
murderot Jacob Young and vile in this
city, in September, 1869, has jpst been
concluded at Lebanon, Ind. The verdict
Is, guilty Of murder In the first degree
and imprisonment for life,
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A brace of Executions I'm Ceorp,,

MACON, Ga, June es.-Halzenbake and
Lloyd, charged with the murder of Col
Geo. W. Fish, were hung at Oglethorpe
to-day. Halzenbake confessed his guilt
but Lloyds last words were to the effect
that the blood Of no man was on his
hands,
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Greeley Ratification Meeting Mt
Toledo.

ToLEno, June 2S.-The Greeley and
Brown ratification meeting was largely
attended. A committe was appointed to
organize q campaign club. Speeches
were made W. e. Psrmlee and Hon. j.
NJ. Ashley. Mr.. Ashley's address was q
spirited denunciation OF the administra-
tion, It's foreign and financial policy;
eulogizing the Liberal platform and candi-
dates, calling upon the independent men
ly, whom he claimed the especial privi.
lege In addressing, to combine under the
lead of their lifelong friends and cham
pions, Greeley and Sumner, to overthrow
the present military despotism and re-
store fraternal feeling and put the coun.
try once more on the high road to peace
and prosperity. His remarks throughout
wero received with every manifestation
OF approval.
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, June 2s.-A melancholy
feature Of the reconstruction Of the city
is the almost daily loss of life by derrick
accidents. John Hogan was victim to.
day ut the Wells street viaduct.
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Morements OF the presldent.

LONG BRANCH, June 28.-President
Grant and vile arrived this evening and
proceeded to their cottage. The Presl-
dent remains here until next week when
he will leave for Washington. '
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PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, June 28.-A fire this
morning at Nos. IA, 16and IS, North Del
aware avenue, damaged the occupants to
the extent Of about $50, 900; insured
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ToR SALE

One Hundred Acres Land ~ miles from the
ty, Ohio; 20 acres Creek Bottom under cultiva.
ton, balance well timbered and supposed to be
underlaid with Coal so famous for cooking known
to exist in that se:tiou OF country. The C. Q.
Railroad runs through tho land. win be sold
cheap. dem ]. IRWIN, Agent.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
Excluslvoly to the Intelllgencer.

By the Western Union Line.
once Northwest cor. Of Main and Monroe ,ts