The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-07-06
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ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT,
10 7'HE DAILY LNTELLIGENCER
GENERAL NEWS.
Severe and Destructive Storms
East and West.
CASUALTIES ON THE FOURTH.
Two Steamers Collide and Prove
a Total Loss.
Horrible Murder of a LittIe Boy
to Conceal Other Crimes.
A Negro Boy Reveals the Bloody
Deed.
Horrible Murder of a Little Boy
to Conceal Other Crimes.
A Negro Boy Reveals the Bloody
Deed.
WASHINGTON.
Reinforcement for Gen. Howard

Mediterranean fnp INn,, fIn,-n..1
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WAsHiNdroN, July o.-Ihe general or.
uer from me war department directs the
transfer Oh the second Regiment ot Imam
ttY from the department Of the South to
the racine division loF the purpose OF
reinforcing Cen Howard in his opera.
uoh' against Ihe INDIANS.
CALLoF BONDS.
The Secretary Of the Treasury gives no.
tice that the $50 bonds of the act of
March, 1865, Consols Of 1865, will be paid
at the Treasury OF the United States ON
and after the 9th day Of Oct, 1877, and
interest will cease that day. The coupon
bonds are dated July |, 1865, namely /;
$50, Nos. l,OOl to 1000, both inclusive;
500, Nos. lS0Ol to 10000, both inclusive;
$500, Noa. lS,OOl to q 600, both inclusive;
81 900, Nos. Al ,OOl to $1,000, both inclu.
siye. Total coupons, 100000. The reg.
istered bonds, releemabIe at pleasure, on
after July lst, 1870, areas follows: $50,
Nos. sol TO 700, both inclusive; Sl00, Nos.
4,9Ol to G,4O0, both inclusive; $500, Nos.
4,S5l to $500, both inclusive; 81 1000, Nos.
l3,GOOl 10 1880, both inclusive; 5000,
Nos. i,SJl to $3.50, both inclusive; Sl0,.
900, Nos. 1901 - 4,7T2,, both inclusive.
Total registered, 100000. Aggregate,
100000. The amount outstanding,
included in the above numbers, is To-.
o'V'VVo' .u,
MTs. n FRANCES TIeston, ,biaIr' re'ict Of the
II.e Ti. rTanSls tI /. nLsIs' ~ ana Mother oil the
tio,l. MG;n!somery :, par uied al me lam
10y mans'o"' near o'lNer springs, Md this
'i'' "'"s' ., ..
MtN'cAS AfFAlHs'
General Malta, who seeks recognition
"a the Mexican Minister 10 the United
States, to-day had an interview with Sec.
retary EvartS, when there was free but
informal expression Of views by both.
General Malta alluded to the fact Of his
being in possession Of credentials, and in.
quired whether the Secretary would re.
ceiVe them. The repl y was that he would
reserve for examination and considers.
ton any papers Gen: Malta would pre-
sent. At the conclusion Of the interview,
which was throughout Of a friendly and
pleasant character, Gen. Malta returned
70 Its h9tei, maue copy Of MS creden'
-. s,J,; ".'G F:"t ~ ~ 'ne 81; ITcte!ary; Inc
NJ he Cabinet mes,;T, 10 to-mo.row Ue'e"
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NN'il1 QUESTION
The PostmAster General has received a
letter trow E. W. Keys, postmaster at
Madison, WIS, saying that four ont Of
i've OF the members OF the Republican
state Executive State Committee are
postmasters, and asking whether their
signatures to a call for the State Conven.
ton viii violate the spirit OF the Presi-
dents orders. As the Convention cannot
be called by any other means, they hope
the performance otthe formal duty above
mentioned wiil not be considered as a
violation oil the Presidenrs directions.
Inc Postmaster General replied that al.
though ne would prefer that each official
would interpret the order for himself,
yet ne Is OIL the opinion that to provide
lot the meeting OF the Convention and to
call u or order II as a iuture actiou,would
not be inconsistent with the spirit or pur.
pose oil the Presidents instructions.
INTERVIEW WITH HAYEs-wHAr he
SAYS ABOUT BLAINE.
During A conversation to,dav bs,voor
the President and n Western SsnStor H ;r-
cidental allusion Was maIe by tba Istto-
to lie speeches delivered yestsrd.v a.. 'IeS SS
Wessrs EhamberIo;n and RIs;no !,hoyy ~