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FIRE RECORD.

FORT DoDoE, Iowa June &c. Ar
nold's large Touring mills burned last
evening, caused by spontaneous com.
bustion. Loss, S25, 1000; insurance 5000
CHICAGO, June 19.-The Pheai1 dis.
tillery, owned by Dickinson, Able & Co.,
and the restaurant occupying the same
building, No. % and q Canal street were
gutted by a ere this morning at II
o'clock. Loss on building and stock
about $40, 900; insurance, none.
NEW ORLEANS, June ia FIRE at Ed.
wards, Miss, to-day destroyed McLain's
jewelry store and McLain & Bros drug
store. The FIRE was an incendiary. Loss
S20O0O.
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isr ,,peal Of tie National Bankrupt
hr. 10 Tie effect September |, puts the
Hatoa Ot bankruptcy back into the
ipa oI tie States, whence it was taken
bCsnEss. The old State laws will be
rt,sl, or 10 many Cases new ones are
Etby to be made TO meet the emergency,
y d Rhode Island, and the merchants
i he trade centers must iSmiliGrize
isaRlrs with the differing existing
EliIss throughout the country. Only
S d The States have insolvency laws
Iiia will become operative, and there
i LRs uniformity about their proyi.
tiau. TIE Is are: California, Connect.
aL DikOta, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois,
lslili, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, LOU
iirL Milne, Maryland, Massachusetts,, /,
Aalyu, North Carolina, Nebraska,
N Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsyl.
ntiA Rhode Island, South Carolina,
VEnont and Wisconsin.
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hn.niron The Indian frontier is Of
idinttst we'll calculated 10 excite the
sSstiOus aPprehsusiOns that we are
HistO have repetition this season Of
lti Rnners campaign, with results il
PsISe, more disastrous, for the rea.
naaaithe Indians are more united this
TN li.i summer, and the Iorce is much
A'rr better organized, drilled and arm.
ID I'm The United States troops have
a'i''dd ASAin,s for many years, if
O'A'fil Howard is in the field, and we
mlsufsd, though be has been at times
s'''sly s'iiici.eG, will use the small
a'a 1t Sh command 10 the best possible
hiis'is While he i. operating in the
''sAlI " boise Civ, News cDmea from
FrsAtf G,aip, Who i. A, Bismarck, k' altar altar
y stssns oiiOurieeu months among the
's't' Ais Sitting Bull has made his ar.
,As'Aea1 and will mos. certainly re.
y va . tAaeoun!ry and wAge war against
nstl,p. '' ''Fe''A''' ''''
Anticipating such , mov.uor, r., ,
nr,Sitaus Bull b,, b.sD rrsD',;ns rr"n; -, g.
u International copv,s.. at Vs ,ha S;onr ~
Es' Plssaa., A,,io,boiOs. Us cr crss. 'Rh Rio
auIdC''i Ctipp,v,,~,Ss Tn5i.". S,se,, :, I,s ,hs
c'ahi,a ,id.. H, had i.,nnI f,v"r.hIa Ta .ae ,a'
P'''s Iron all, aud tbe ms.,ina W., az,
sr d. cod Of NAV =, ,ba ;S - sas %, :,
lax. l,h now sbo", COMFY r assuming ~ : soU y.
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P.rsBuReH, June l9.-The spring
running meeting at the Friendship Driy'
ing Park opened to-day with favorable
weather, bnt the track was little heavy,
In the first race, trial purse for all
ages, mile dash, purse $3.50, 500 to the
frat and $50 to the second, nine started
n was won by DR.. Livingstone, Hampton
second. Time l:49i.
The second race, Ruah House stakes
for S-year olds, mile and half dash, $40
entrance, pay or play, $500 added, ol
which the second was TO get $50, had five
starterb-Gen. Wiley, Ike Bonham, Spec
ulation, Alton and Miss Brady-and was
won by Ike Bonham, Speculation second,
Third rsce-club purse for all ages,
mile heats, $3.50; second to have $50
Six starters, won by Ada Lamber Ia two
straight heats. King William took Sec
ond money; time 147l-l4sl. Tomor-,
rows races were postponed on account oi
the boat race.
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CHICAGO, June 19.-The DroprS Journal
reports: ....-
tArrLE-Receips 5000; shipments $50.
Market unchanged; fancy steers q shade
better at s. 90a5 so; feeders and stockers
at So s0aS 80; butchers steady and In fair
demand, cows 5! 40aS 80, bulls 81 70a3 90,
Texans 50 70a4 90.
HoGs-Receipts 1000; shipments 1000.
Market excited and 10al5c higher; heavy
sold at s. 75aS %, light s. 6oas 75, mixed
aud rough s. 60aS 80.
sHRRP-Receipts $50; shipments $50.
Light supply at s. 00a5 90.
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The State Supreme Court Of Illinois
having refused to grant a supercedeas in
the cases Of Sherry and Connally, sentence
ed 10 be hanged at Chicago on the 2lst,
their counsel are now trying to secure a
reprieve from the Governor and stay
OF proceedings from Judge Moore.
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UNITED STATES mail contractors in the

UNITED STATES mail contractors in the
South before 1860, who went with their
States against the government which fed
them, are to be paid what was due
when they seeded. Potter got in a
provision yesterdsy to take care OF these.
They are 10 be taken back and paid up
like erring sisters, and told not TO do it
again. Ia due time, II We keep on grow
ing Democratic, we shall have the rebel
soldiers paid, the officers returned to the
army, the crippled rebels pensioncd, and
land owners upon whose land our armies
trod enriched out Of the National Treas
ury.-CineinnGii Gatetle.
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Arhe,inc E,press Agent.

SALT LAKE, UTAH, June lS.-W. g.
Williams, Wells, Fargo express messen'
ger, was to-day found guilty Of robbery,
Which occurred on the Utah Central, two
years ago. Williams was fonnd bound
and gagged when the train arrived at
Salt Lake and claimed II was done by
men who entered the car at the last sta-
ton then jumped Of, $4,000 was stolen
which had not been recovered.
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The Wedding Mt the White
House.

The marriage Of Miss Plat to Gen.
Hastings, took place at the White House
last evening at 2 o'clock. The ceremony
was very informal, and was performed in
the Blue Room by Bishop Jaeger, Of the
Southern Episcopal Diocese Of Ohio.
About sixty Invitations were Issued, most
of them to relatives and immediate
friends Of the bride and bridegroom. All
members Of the Presiden'ts family were
present.
Miss Emily Plat, was born In Columbus,
Ohio. Her mother was the Preaident's
only sister, and very beautiful woman.
Miss Plat has two sisters, Mrs. Gen. John
IS. Mitchell and Mrs. DR.. Fullerton, and
one brother, r. II. Platt. She attended
school at Wells College, Aurora, New
York, In June, 1875, with her brother,
she went 10 Europe, and remained until
September, 1875. She accompanied the
President and Mrs. Hayes from Columbus
to Washington, and has since remained
there.
THE BRIDEGROOM.
General Hastings was born in Green
field, Massachusetts. When n small boy
with his parents, he went 10 Willoughby,
Ohio, and settled there. At the breaking
out Of the war he enlisted as u private.
He was afterwards appointed I'd Lieuten.
ant OF Company I, 23d Ohio Volunteers.
General Rosecrans was Colonel OF his
regiment, Stanley Matthews, Lieutenant
Colonel, and President Hayes, Major.
In Sheridans Shenandoah campaign be
served as Adjutant General on the staff
OF President Hayes, who commanded
the Ksnawha division. He was serious
" wounded at the battle Of Opequan,
September 1st, 1854. He was mus
tered out August 18th, 1865, as lieutenant
Colonel Of the 23d Ohio volunteers, re-
ceiving the breyet Of brigadier general.
Since the war he has served in the Ohio
legislature and as marshal Of the nor
Ihern district Of Ohio. He resigned the
latter position in IA, and removed to
Rockford, Ills, where ne now resides.
His business Is that Of banker. His re.
cord as soldier was excellent, he being
noted for conspicuous gallantry.
The following is copy Of the invita-.
iion to the wedding:
"The President and Mrs. Hayes request
your presence at the marriage Of their
niece, Emily Plat, to Russell Hastings,
Wednesday evening, June 18th, at seven
O'Clock. Executive Mansion. Washing
ton, D. G."
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PHILADELPHIA, June 19.-Flour-Dull;
superfne S. 00a3 %, extras 81 00a4 25,
Minnesota family 81 75a5 25, patent and
high grades SO 06a7 80. Wheat-Firm; red
at 81 0Sal II amber 81 12a1 10, white 81 IS
al 20. Corn Steady; yellow 461<c,mixed
44a4i1<c. 0ats-steady; white western S0a
$50, western mixed soc Rye-Dull at 56a
$50. Provisions Quiet but steady. Pork
SO 75al0 %. Lard-Firm; butchers exc,
city kettle &c. Butter-Dull; Western
Reserve 1lalSc, New York State and Brad.
ford county, Pa, extras 14al6c. Eggs
Quiet; ives ern 16al6Ifc. Cheese Steady;
western choice 7lla7Ac. Petroleum-stea.
dy; refined hall 1sc, crude sHasKc. Whis.
ky-Steady; western 81 0S.
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NEW YORK, June l9.-Nine colored
emigrants sailed to-day for Liberia
under the auspices OF the American
Colonization Society, who will support
the emigrants for six months alter their
arrival. About dozen cabin passengers
are also on board. Il Is Understood that
efforts will be made to open the country
back Of Liberia and by the construction
Of roads bring the products to the sea
rnaat
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Marine Intelligence.

QUEENSTOWN, June l9.-The steamer
Palestine, from Liverpool for Boston, pul
back here with her machinery damaged
and will be detained Eve days.
LONDON, June 19.-The steamers lily
risn and Liberia, from Boston, Ontario
from Montreal, and Scotia, from New
York, have arrived out.
New YORK, June 49, Arrived =
Steamships Alzeria, from Liverpool
Arragon, from Bristol, servia, from Ham
burg and Canada from Havre.
FATHER PolsT, June 19.-Passed iu
Texas, from Liverpool.
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7,, ,,l,tiOp tstveen drainage and
,ssstsl,rg. ciliesis well e1empliiied
i,s,,,d.. -, furnished by St. Louis. For
,sriOd Of four years, commencing from
IA Iaripg which time the city had a
Nv, ',,I,liou Of 10000, and was, generally
.r,,Li,,, 3 without sewers, the average
,,,+,lity vas 5000. 10 1865 a great ex,
yi,s d .hs sever system was entered
n, Ia 1870, in a population Of SlO,-
4 N death ra,s was only 6,6iO. There
- =, y, 100 miles Of sewer, and though
is5tr numbers over 100000 inhabi-
nj, d. mortality Of last year wss less
an d. w.rsge during the period be-
IN, l;5O and 1870, and iOr the last
h, ,.lr, it bad been on an average but
tg6, Ui!h steady decrease from the
S,S,,ins 10 The end Of the period. Ne
al. lof The decreased mortality, other
tutt. Development Of the sewer system,
hippatsnt
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ENGLAN ID.
American Oarsmen In England.


LONDON, June 19.-The shoewaeca-
mettes arrived at Henley this morning,
and after much difficulty secured private
apartments near the river. They are in
good health, but complain Of lack Of ex.
ercise. Only one member Of the crew
suffered from sea sickness. Their ap-
pearance excited much interest and Curl
osity. The Henley boatmen are very
anxious to see their famous fast stroke.
They took their first pull this afternoon,
and were vstched by great number OF
persons.
Geo. W. Lee, the American sculler,
who also came out In the Alsatia to par.
ticipate in the Henley regatta, launched
his boat In Southampton harbor.
Kelly, coach Of the Columbia crew,
arrived at Henley yesterday.
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EAST LIBERTY, June l9.-CArTIR-Re.
ceipts to-day $40 head Of through and 442
OF local stock; total for two days $40 head
OF through and zoos Of local stock; selling
at l0al5c higher than last weeks prices.
HoGs-Receipts to-day 1910 head Of
through, and for two days 2,840. Workers.
S. 60aS 65, Philadelphias s. 7baS IS.
SHREP-Receipts to-day 700 head; total
for two days $500. Dull at yesterdays
prices,
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Sale OF Kentucky short Horns.

LEXINGTON, June ia large sale Of
short horns took place In Clark county
to-day, the property Of B. B. Groom:
One hundred and thirty head realized
over 1000. Many strangers were pres
ent from the Northern and Western States
and some from Canada and England.
The prices were considered good, ranging
"a high as s.. 500.
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OMAHA, June 19.-Much anxiety is felt
here as to the safety Of the Union Pacific
shops and the Omaha smelling works
from high water. It was believed that
the highest water had been reached but
three feet Of a rise is now reported at Fl.
Sully. The situation, us regards indus
tries on the river bottom here, are very
pprilnuI.
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Toledo.

TOLEDO, June 19.-Wheat Weak and
lower; amber Michigan spot 81 0s, seller
July 81 90, seller August CSC asked, 97c
bid, No. 2 amber Michigan CSC, No. 2 red
winter spot 81 OH, seller June 81 07, sci.
Ter July 95Ifc, seller August and septem.
Der Csc. Corn-Quiet; high mixed held at
S9kc, No 2 spot 3sNc, damaged SEC.
oats-Quiet; No. 2 and Michigan at t25c.
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NEW ORLEANS, June Is.-Coaee-Firmi
Rio cargoes ordinary 70 prime 13Ial7c,
gold. sugar-Qaief inferior 10 good com.
mon 6a6kc, common TO good common
6jSa7 Nc, yellow clarified SIiaSAc. Molas.
ses-Dulli common 23a26c, fair 26a2sc.
Rice-LouisianA ordinary 10 choice 6a7c.
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Anea,, committee NessIon.

,wAsuIsoros, June lO.-The Commit:
tee Of Conference on the sundry Civil
Appropriation Bill was In session all
night and until Q A. NJ, when a recess Of q
few hours was taken, alter reaching an
agreement on only about one.third Of the
items In controversy. The committee,
at 1890 to-day, was again 10 session,
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NEW YORK, June 49, Business contin.
ues quiet In all departments. Cotton goods
In light demand at first hands, but fairly
steady. Prints dull. Ginghams sluggish.
Cotton dress goods quiet and unsettled.
Heavy fancy cassimeres, cheyiots and
worsted coatings doing fairly. Selections
OF light Kentucky jeans in rather better
request. Foreign goods quiet.
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Death Of n Well known Banker

New YORK, June 1s.-Col. VIM. NJ.
Vermilye, founder Of the well known
banking house Of Vermilye & Co., died
last evening at bis residence in this city
sged n. Col. Vermilye, during his life,
filed many important Offices Of trust and
honor and was brother Of Jacob d. Yer
milye, President Of the Merchants' Bank
Of this city, aud Of Rev. A. g. Vermilye,
Professor in the Theological Seminary,
at Hartford, Conn.
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RAILROAD BoSDs-Quiet.


Stair BoSDs-Steady.
STOCKS Market opened firm and prices
advanced 4 TO u per cent, but weak
tone set In and decline OF 4 to lA per
cent ensued under heavy pressure TO sell.
Lake Shore was the feature, and ranged be.
tween 60Ha5s1f. An unsettled feeling
continued until late in the p. NJ, when a
frmer feeling tin, and there was recov.
cry OF u to ~, the latter for New York
Central. In the final sales the market
showed fractional reaction in the general
list, but Pittsburgh was lheavy and broke
IL per cent
OF which 10000 were Erie, $1,000 Lake
Shore, 5000 Northwestern, $1,000 st.
Paul, common, 10000 Lackawanna, 1000
Michigan Central, 1900 G. q. G. L.,
1900, 0hioS, 5000 Western Union and
5000 Pacific Mail.
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LONDON, June ia dispatch from
Vienna says In Diplomaiical circles the
formal declaration Of his physician that
the complete recovery Of Emperor vii.
liam can only be effected alter a long
time, ia considered to foreshadow the ap.
pointment Of Crown Prince Frederick
William as Regent. An announcement
to that effect is exrscled by the end OF
June or early 10 July.
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Another Demonstration OF the
Unemployed.

MONTREAL, June I9.-Another meet
ing Of unemployed laborers .as held this
morning, two agitators, uncolnec:sd with
the men, made inaammatory speeches
and were arrested by the police. The
crowd was subsequently dispersed by a
large body Of otfieera without resistance.
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CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL coSvEs.
TION,

SAN Francisco, June l9.-The election
OF delegates to the Constitutional Con.
yentiOn to-day Is very quiet. Returns
from the interior are very meagre as yet,
but indicate a tight vote through the
State. The citizens non'partisan ticket
is probably successful in the interior. 3
the city about 1900 votes were cast.
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Mining Riot IN IndIana-A Call
for TrOODN.

IspIAsAPoIls, Isp., June l9.-Judge
Davidson, Of Fountane county, telegraph.
ed to Governor Williams to-day for
troops TO assist in suppressing riots
among the miners. The Light Infantry
leave here by special train this alter.
mon.
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The Franklin Expedition.

NEw York, June 19.-The schooner
Eathen sailed to-day Tor the Arctic re-
gions to search for the relics Of Sir John
Franklin. A distinguished party accom-
panied the schooner as far as Sandy
Hook.
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Greenbackers and Nationals In
Convention.

sEDALIA, Mo, June 19.-The Joint
State Convention Of the Greenback and
National Parties assembled In this city
this morning, +. 7. Underwood, temper.
Ary Chairman. The usuAl Committees
appointed and the Convention took re.
cess.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
By TELEGRAPH.


NEW YORK, June s.-MoNEY- Closes
easy at 2aS per cent. Prime mercantile
paper 3aiK per cent. Customs receipts
$2i0000. The Assistant Treasurer disbursed
$4,000. Clearings si0,5OoOo0. Sterling,
4.s5a4.s7.
GoLD-1OO1salOOA. Borrowing rates "a
l.G per cent per diem.
(3OyRRNMVN1ry-Strop and higher.
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SPORTING NEWS.

LEXINGTON, KY, June l9.-The trot.
ting races under the management oi the
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders As.
sociation commenced to-day, the weather
and track being all that could be desired.
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GERMANY.


BERLIN, June 19.-The Freilingrath
Library, famous for It's old English books,
has been bought by an American gentle
man.
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weather indications.
War DHPARInKsI,
'IcR OF TIE CHIKB 8IaNAL ORPIcRR.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
o7yIcR OF IIII CHIKy sIssAL 0RyIcRR. )
WAsHnsToa, D. G., June 2o-l a. NJ
PRoBABiIiTir.
For Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, Lake
Region, Upper Mississippi and Lower
Missouri Valleys, falling barometer,
warmer southeast TO southwest winds,
partly cloudy weather, numerous local
rains, followed by northerly winds west
OF the Mississippi.
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PITTSBURGH, June 19.- Petroleum
Crude steady at 81 3SH at Parker's re.
fined at 11sc Philadelphia delivery.
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TRoY, N. Y, June ls.-Edw:n A.
Andrews, cashier Of the wrecked Green
wich Bank, Washington county, hung
himself to-day.
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,n ti,,,,nor Of Pennsylvania has aP.
,!.,I u. Tl'i.l Cb,i.li.n K. Ross, the father OF
I. Isa y, 10, Charley, HarbOr Master at
y a",s ~, d MI philadelphia, at a salary Of
SgS y y, .nnun. Thi. was done out Of
~ .-.,,t, ,i,h Mr. Ross, as he has been
r.r Y. ,,is,luu.,e in business sinee the
y, ~ |" .'ii, "Ji,,pp..rsI, having spent $4,000
g,sr, I,,s,a money, besides $4,000 donated
y .Is'st A, sj,ir,p.' committee, in efforts to
,,.r A. lOst child.
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Hon. Joseph Pulitzer, Of St. Louis,
was married this evening at Epiphany
Church 10 Miss Kate Davis, one Of the
reigning bellies Of Washington and q rela.
tive OF Jefferson Davis. Although the
wedding was intended to be private a
large number Of distinguished people
were present, including Senators Lamar,
Gordon. Cockrill, Armstrong, and Capt.
]. B. Eads, congressman Clark, Ellis,
Southard, Maish, Cole and Frost, and
Commissioner Phelps and the leading
newspaper representatives.
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QUEENSTOWN, June ls.- Arrived =
Hilemau, from Baltimore.
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ipIu.lry Of ibis country Y, Is
!1i IlL mum .,.E s,It to that Of iron. The J!
,da y faI1 y III. i, over 5000, aaording
r1S.i 5,.,s.,l o. I',' to over 10000 men, whose
eF'ya'a. a'n.. Al AZ. about ssO,OOO,OoO, and
''lll ,ls', ,,S ,..,i, !, .Iou. 5OYOOOOOO bar
s'.I' a.l .so,, 10, Of which 100000 are s1'
~ ,..l 10 Iorsisu countries
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BULLY FOR PARKERsBuRa.-our Par
kersburg friends get $1,000 out OF the
fund appropriated under the sundry
Civil bill for public buildings.
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POTTER POSTPONED.
No MORE possE coMIrArus.

Secretary McCleary will issue an order
to the army citing the section Of the army
bill which prohibits that branch Of the
service being used as q posse comitatus
in any Of the States, and directing its en-
forcement In the future.
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pERArApLE NoMINArIoNs.

There was considerable debate in the
Executive session OF the Senate to-day
concerning the nominations OF Reuben E.
Fenton, William J. Groesbeck and Fran
els A. Walker as commissioners to repre-
sent the United States in the Information.
al conference on the silver question.
Finally, the nomination OF Groesbeck and
Walker was confirmed ana Fenton reject
ed. No formal vote was taken upon
either OF the nomination..
The President tonight sent TO the Sen.
ate the nomination OF Ctsrles B. Law
renee, OF Illinois, to be a commissioner
to the International Monetary Congress-,
in place OF Reuben E. Fenton, rejected.
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MIeeouRI GREENBACKERs.

sEpAIrA, June l0.-Tbe Greenbaek
Convention reassembled at 2 o'clock. F.
J. Underwood, Of Springfield was elected
permanent President and G. w. Dunhard
Secretary. The Committee on Creden-
tials not being ready 10 report. several
speeches were made to occupy the time.
The number OF delegates admitted will
probably be two hundred. Every Con-
gressional District and about two-thirds
Of the counties Of the State are repre-
sented. Al this writing the platform has
not been perfected, and more speechss are
being made. So far the proceedings are
but Of little interest. The platform will
not be adopted tillto.morroW.
Adyices from 81. Louis are 10 the eli.
feet that the United Labor Party and
Nationals Of that city will cooperate In
the fall campaign. II ia said that the
United Labor Party has $4,000 sworn
members In St. Louis, and the combina.
tion with the Nationals, II is claimed,
will carry all the Congressional districts
in that city.
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