Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-10-23

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Miss NELLIE GRANT HOME FROM EUROPE
The steamer Scotia, from Liverpool, reached
the docks in New York last ni<at. Among the
passengers were Miss Nellie Grant and Secre.
tary Borie and family. President Grant and a
number OF friends boarded the steamer below
from the United States steamer Catalpa, and
welcomed his daughter home.
GOING HOME TO VoTK.-The Secretary of
War has granted the clerks of the War depart
partmcnt and its bureaus, eight, ten and
twelve days leave of absence for the purpose of
going 10 their homes to vote in November.
those living the greatest distance will ne
granted twelve days, and those living in neigh
boring states viii be granted eight.
DESIGNATIONS AT THE NAVAL ACADEMY
Cadet Midshipmen II. A. Osgood and VIM. w
W. Riley have resigned. Two other "Middies"
who were concerned in the hazng last year
and expelled got in again during the last ex-
amirations. These were again given their
tickets of leave. Cadet Engineers VIM. T.. Sny-
der and VIM. f. 5hermerhorn have also re-
signed.
STILL ANOTHER INDIAN DEIRGArIoN.-Col.
George W. Dodge, special Indian agent, ar
rived in the city this morning with three repre-
sentative Ute Indian from Utah. They will
have a talk with the Indian Commissioner
and the Secretary of the Interior in few days
relative TO the outrage recently perpetrated by
the Utes. Capt. AlvOrd's Indian delegations
Will have final interview with Gen. Walker
to- morrow.
A PLAIN TALK WITH Lo.-General Walker.
Indian commissioner, had another interview
with Capt. Alvord's Indian delegations yester-
day. The commissioner informed them that
All their tribes must be in camp, within ten
miles OF Fort Sill, before the Is b of December:
mat all stolen stock must be given up; that all
who do not 90 in the reservation viii be outlay we'd
hat M npa1-..
stances will the government give up Satanic,
Big Tree, and other Indian criminals.
NAVAL OFFICERS TRANsFRRRRD-Captaiu
Edward McCauley has been ordered to COM
maDd the Hartford, now fitting out at New York
as the flag ship of the Asiatic squadron in place
OF Capt William F. Spcer, detached from the
command OF that vessel and placed on waiting
orders. Lieut.. John L. Sullivan detached from
the Wyoming and placed on waiting orders
Lieut.; f A Miller, detached from the receiv-
ing ship Vermont and ordered to the Terror.
Master A. M. Thackara, ordered to the Nipsic
ESTIMATES FOR THE ARMY AND NAVY
The War department has transmitted to the
House appropriation committee the estimates for
the fiscal year ending June 80, 1874. The amount
OF estimates is S30,001,0 900, which is consider
ably less than the estimate for the current year
This is for the supporter the army proper. and
o. for the military academy at West Point. The
estimates for the Navy department are between
nineteen and twenty millions; almost the same
as for the current year.
Presentation. John A. Bingham arrived
in town yesterday en- route to the south, where
be is to take the stump for Grant and Wilson.
'''"General Allan Rutherford, third auditor
leaves for North Carolina on Friday, to remain
until after the Presidential election. .....Heper-
mann LiDdenerona has been appointed anish
charge d'affaires and Consul General in this
city. The Philadelphia Press saws: News
comes that the gallant Phil Sheridan Is at last
captured, not by the Indians, but BY the beauti-
full Miss Morgan of New York, a niece of ex-
Senator Morgan. Henry ID. j. Pratt chief
OF the first diplomatic bureau of the Depart
ment OF State, has formally resigned. NAVAL
Constructor VIM. l.. Hanscom left here last
night tor Boston On Off cial business.