, 1876-06-24
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Reported Expressly for the Daily Dispatch.

N~AOAsNAANAAo IA tO"h ONOA tAC
approaching departure of the dele
gates for st. Louis. Kelly said yes
terday that he was decidedly opposed
10 Tilden. 1t is supposed that he is
m favor of Hendricks. Kelly,
Schell and others started last night
The rank and file will go on Friday.
The anti-Tammanyites, who are
strong for Tilden, will also go in
great force.
WASHINGTON, June 20.-Treasurer
New has written a letter of resigna-
ton, to take effect from July 1st.
and will hand it to the President
to-day.
The T'ibune's Washington cores
pondent draws startling picture of
what may be the result if the Ap-
preparation Bill is not finally passed
by both houses in less than ten days.
The features are that our Ministers
and Consuls abroad will be recalled,
the army annihilated and the postal
service stopped.
The President to-day nominated
Jas. A. Williamson, of Iowa, Com
missioner of the General Land Of
flee, and James Davis agent for
Indians for the Southern Apache
Agency, New Mexico.
There is a report circulating
among a few Senators, and appar-
entity unauthenticated, that the
President has rendered the place of
Secretary of the Treasury to Sen
ator Morrill, of Maine, and that the
latter has the matter now under
consideration. Morrill, will neither
affirm or deny the correctness of the
report, and it is believed to be true.
The Committee on Banking have
agreed to report Goodies bill, which
repeals so much of the Specie Re-
sumption Act as directs the Secre-
tacy Of the Treasury to redeem in
coin on or after January 1st, 1879,
all U. S. legal Tender notes then
outstanding on their presentation
1 redemption. Payne has pre-
psred a section, which will also be
reported, providing for the setting
N-ss1de by the Government of S15,-
100000 in coin annually as a re-
sumption fund. This section will
be resisted by soft money men in
coin, and if successful, permission
will he asked to offer an amend
ment.
1t is said an attempt will be made
on Wednesday in the Banking and
Currency Committee to adopt some
measure looking at the repeal of the
Resumption Act, Cox and Payne
thinking its repeal would help
Thurman or Hendricks; but the
hard money Democrats are not
alarmed at this movement. They
say that if the Resumption Act is
repealed in the House, it must be
by the union of the Republicans
and Democrats. If the Republi-
cans vote with the Democrats,
in that case it will so far put the
Republicans in the wrong as to
make the nomination. of two hard
money Democrats possible and ad-
visable at st. Louis.
fBluford Wilson, Solicitor for the
Treasury Department, sent in his re-
signation to-day.
BosToN. June 20.-Wm. Cullen
Bryant was tonight presented with
a commemorative vase at Chicken
ing Hall, before an immense audi-
ence. Several appropriate speeches
were made.
HARTFORD, June 20.-The House
Of Representatives to-day passed by
vote of 106 to 20 the bill allowing
women over 21 years of age, who
hold property to the amount of $500,
to vote in school, borough and town
elections.
New ORLEANS, June 20. The Pic
ayune reports the hanging of five ne
groes at Mt. Pleasant, by white rem
egades.
PHILADELPHIA, June 20. The at
tendance at the Exhibition is steadi-
ly increasing
Wool is in improved demand; Col
rado washed 1920, unwashed 15(a,
II; Texas fine and medium 14019.
coarse Hole; California fine and
medium 20@25, coarse 1401S.