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Burglars entered the postolIlCe al
Wellsburg Wednesday night or early
yesterday morning, by prying the sticks
out OF buck window frame and remoy.
ing the gash. There was nothing SO.
cured Of any Yalte except n ladies' gold
watch, tic property OF John I. McElroy,
who had lett Il in theofIi safe for safe
". The watch was valued atSs0, Some
time since the lock Of the safe had been
taken off for repairs, and Ind not YET
baen replaced, and the thieves had easy
access 70 the safe. Postmaster Camp
bell upon leaving the office each night
takes all the stamps and money with
him, and consequently they made very
poor haul, As yet no clue has heen OBJ
tanned rs 10 who committed the robbery.
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Is undoubtedly caused by Tactic acid In
the blood. This acid attacks tho hbroui
tissues, and causes the pains aud aolleI
Ia tho back, shoulders, knees, ankles
hlps and wrists. Thousands ol people
have ioundin Hoods garsapatllla posi-
1.-Two euro for rheumatism. This lnedi'
cine, by ils purifying action, neutraliIeG
The aCllity Of Tho blood, and also builds
IN aud strengthens The whole body. 4
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It will be remembered that several
years Rgn q New EnglandinYentor named
Bradford came here Yitlgsmall working
model OF machine for cutting wire nails
which seemed to be ne plus Hltrd OF wire
nail machinery. The Belmont Nail
Company had two ofhis machines built
under his direction, but while thGOreti.
cally they seemed I'LL right, 1t was found
that in real practice there were aerjous
defects which made 1t a failure. That
long ago the manufacturers here were
impressed with the future necessity
Of a new departure to prevent the
wire nail from squeezing them.
All sorts Of devices have been sug.
gested, tho moro promising ones ex.
pertmented with, but so far nothing
but the regular wire pqll machinery has
come up To the requirements OF the trade.
Just now, tho idea toward which all
machine builders are working ls the per.
lection Of the leading style OF machines
nowin use by making them duplex, 80
that where one nail Is now cut, two may
be turned out ftlis be accomplished,
II would seem as easy TO make four at
ono motion, by feeding fogrrods instead
OF ono or two,
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Is Natures own true laxative. 1t Il
the most easily taken, aud tho mos
effective remedy known to cleanse the
System when Bilious or Costlye; to dis
pGl Headaches, Colds and Fevers; Il
Curo Habitual Constipation, Indlges
tian, Riles, etc. Manufactured only BY
Tie California Fig Syrup Company. Fol
sale In 30 cts and Sl,00 bottles by Logan
h Co, Anton P. Hess, II. D, Burt and
q. Manknmuller,
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The general store Of A. j. Ault al
Brownie Station, above Steubenville,
was broken open Monday night and
robbed Of n quantity Of shoes, hats and
other necessary articles. The thieves
first tried to break open tho door, but
afterwards pried open the window
through which they entered. sus.
plclol 10 directed toward certain parties
and an Investigation Will DO made.
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The receipt OF orders for glassware at
the manufactures is at present Compar-
lively very light. This condition is gem
eral. There are few, II any, lines which
can be said to be exceptional, even ifcon
sidered in their relation to holiday
adaptability. Whatever trade may have
been done in connection with the festive
season is ended for this year The
thoughts Of the manufacturers are turn
cd in the direction Of the outlook for
the coming year, and whether hope Is
father to the thought or the expectations
are based upon sound mercantile Calcu'
l9tions, the general feeling ipclipes to q
favorable view Of business opportunities
for 1880,
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than the old, Indicating capacity for
much heavier work than heretofore, The
new engine is expected to be on hand in
a day or two aud the building OF five
double pudding furnaces will begin aa
soon as briCklaYers can be procured. A
new roof is also being placed over the
entire building, and taken altogether
things are beginning TO look brisk at the
VSteubenville Rolling MILL" So far the
work has all been done by steubenyille
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Tho Rlna b4V p1RPlpled her repalrs,
which have boon Sdtn6yhBt extensive
and thorough, aud started the forge and
shget mills Wednesday, aud tho bar and
guide mill yesterday morning, aud ID
now on full turn. Among the several
improvements inauguratGd during the
holiday vacation 10 tile erection Of m In.
munSe squatlng shear, which trims the
tpoIljng sheets absolutely square, ready
Tor iiS6 without further Trimming This
machine weighs 1900 pounds, and 10
believed 10 10 one Of thU biggest Ia tho
country. Tho past year has been a
fairly prosperous ono for the A'tna. lla
average monthly production since July
has been $3.50 tons Of finished product
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On Wednesday evening the Touring
mill Of Sanders Bros, on Cross Creek,
Brooke county, was discovered To DO on
fire At about I o'clock, The alarm was
quickly given and tho people In the
Vicinity lloCked to tho place. They
worked bBr9IgallY, hut were too late to
save the building, which ID now d total
loss, with al lie contents, amounting 10
about $4,000, THIS mill had been 70.
Gently rehtted with the new roller pro.
cess aud was IN flrst.ClAss condition, and
Ia destruction Is q serious loss 10 the
neighborlood. The fire originated from
a defective nue In tic mill office. The
insurance was not leArnel.
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Atthn GrAna.

Tho audience al tho Grand last night
was evidently pleased with the presen-
tation OF the Interesting nautical drama,
1.-THE Castaways." The sinking Of the
vessel is an ingenious piece Of stage
mechanism, and was loudly apnlapded.
A special scene representing the leaky
hold pI q vessel ais6 won applause. Mr.,
Lindley'il the comedy part, Mr.. Chap
man as the Captain and Miss Mathers as
Maggie Pearson deserve special mention.
Miss Schuman sang several solos and
one duet with Mr.. HpdleY. This even
ing the play will bethe intesestlng and
ever popular drama, '4shmael,h
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Clerk Hook yesterday admitted Ia
record ono decd Of trust aud tho follow.
Ing transfers Of real estate;
january 1, by AndtOw II. Patterson
and wife TO Margaret NJ. and Bette o.
Wilson, In consideration Of $40, for lOl
ii Of said Palterson'S land nVar Elm
Grove.
January 9, by Russell aud Lamb, $40.
Cial commissioners, TO Fred Rlebe, In
consideration Of $3.50, for lots q and 20,
In Division D Of tile land 1T lssuUin llle
suit Of SobiUska u. Caldwell Va. Caroline
NJ, Wilson Ct al,
January ., same commissioners 10 ohm
Koproskl, In consideration Of $3.50, for
LOT In Division q.
January 2, by same 10 GCraL Jansen,
In consideration Of $500, for lot 30 In Dl.
vision u,
January 2, by Same TO JanO Cary, In
consideration Of Sglb, for lots A, ID, 10
and ~ In Dlylslun j.
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Nearly all dIsoales originate from In
action Of the liver, and this especially
the case with ChlllS and fever, ihtermlt'
tent fevers, and malarial diseases. Tc
save doctors bills and ward of disease
take Simmons Liver Regulator, u lnedl
clno that increases In popularity each
year, and has become the most popular
and beat endorsed medicine ID tho ihsr'
ket Tor tho euro III liver OF bowel dis
eases.-- 1flsnhdph, Dubunue, ID. MWRAW
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Special Sales.
New Advertisements.
Dog, Poultry PetStOck Show
Al OLD COURT HOUSE.

DDnot fall TO attcndIt. The largest collection
Of thoroughbred stock OF all kinds ever exhibited
In The city, DOGS OF all sizes aud breeds aud Of
great value, from the tiny lap midget TO the
large aud powerful English MastlR and 9,
soonest specimens Of Poultry ever exhibited.
This beautiful collection oil pots was never
eauAllOd
Dr, Wllbur's famous dog, Dandy wi silver
stomach, Is on exhibition day aud evening
Gail aud see the wonders Of scientific breed
Ing. Open day and evening. Ia
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Commencing January |, 1850, the con.
duCtoB on tic Baltimore 4 Ohio railroad
will lBsuc Blop.ovGr checks 70 the hold.
era Of lrstCla0s unlimited tickets who
desire 10 stop OF al stations between the
startling point and destination oil their
tickets. HlOp.ovcr checks will DO valid
for fifteen days from date Of Issue. NJ
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Qae SnteILieelter.


onIee No.. d nm s7 Fourteentll street.
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beginning tonight the Chautauqua
Circle will meet at tho new Y. NJ. o. A.
building.
at this evenings meeting, II being the
ilrst after tho holiday interruption.
Tho lesson will DO Gossip about
GREECE In the January Chautauqu0n.
Visitors are cordially invited.
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A clergyman, after ycOS Of suffering
from that loathsome disease, Catarth
and yainly trying every known remedy
al last found d recipe which completely
cured and saved him from death, Any
sufferer from this dreadful disease send.
Ing q self addressed STAMPED envelope "a
pfOi, j, A, Lawrence, So Warren street,
New York City, will receive the recipe
free Of charge, NwAF-Eow
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And all diseases Of The Throat and Lungs
can DO cured by the Use Of Scotts Emul.
sion, gs II contains tho healing virtues
oi ODD Liver oil and liyponhgSBhiteS In
their fullest form. Il d beautiful creamy
Emulsion, palatablD as milk, easily dl.
geBted, and tan DO taken by the most
delicate. Please reads VI consider
Scotps Emulsion the remedy paFOxCel-
lGnge III Tuberculosis and Sttlimous Az
ieOilonS, 10 say nothing Of ordinary ColdS
and thFoat troubles, wv. H. 3. Cox.
MILL, NJ. d., Manchester, o. MwFaw
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This famous musical comedy will bt
presented at the Grand, Monday, Tues
day aud Wednesday The company
Is said TO DO composed Of entirely new
people this season, headed by the great
eccentric comedian, Ed ], Connolly, ably
supported by flrstClass company O.
vocalists and comedians.
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rnn PALL AND WINTER.

Just received a complete md artistic
assortment of Suitings, PantalOOnlngs
and OyerCOatlngs, which we warrant to
make up In llrst.clnSs style, and Ut rea'
sOn0ble prices. Fit guaranteed.
speclallies-Just received, so dozen
more Of tie best so cent White Shirts
made. Fancy Flannel Shirts ut so cents
and upwards. Full llnc of our cele'
bratel Kuit Jackets. - ,.,,
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AN ALLEGEp THEE
Locked w in Fifteen Minutes After He
strikes tie Town,

Locked w in fhteGp Minutes After He
strikes the Town,
Last night Officer Jack West arrested
Yves Hawkins, n we'll known former
resident Of this city who has been alb
sent for several years, He was walking
along South street when West TeCog-
nized him, and following him to the
Howell House, arrested him. He was
locked up on suspicion, to hold him UNI
til some old cases Of robbery with which
he Is believed to have been connected
can be looked up, Besides several
charges oil robbery here, there are said to
be others in Newark, Ohio, and at a
number OF other places, When became
in from tho West last night he hada box
with him, which he left in
a saloon. When arrested he
was suspiciously anxious to get
the box, which leuds to the be-
lief that 1t has contents worthy Of ex.
animation. The officer will procure it
this morning, and see II 1t bears out the
suspicious, His capture is good one,
US he Is generally regarded us one Of the
slickest all round gentry in the pro-
iession.
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Tho Nsw sIeoben,il0 itching Mn.

Tho drst carload Of supplies for the
Istenbenyllle nollIuR Mln,n by which
name tho Albania Mill Will hereafter
be known, arrived Saturday, tho now
machinery being 'Gquet1uf and q
train Of muck rolls. Tho bedplatO iOt
the nov rolls Will b. three feet wider
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-01-04

IT'S q real l,appITe,g,s to SOW, now that
we have "MllBsEhl,"
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Btllaire Tribune.
The Wheeling 1NrELLIoENoER places
MS under renewed obligations by send
ing us u copy OF It's very fine Counting
House calander for 1880. The lNTELLi-
GESCER Is live, energetic, reliable
newspaper deserving Of general patron
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stoukhoIders, MeetIngs
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING,

The annual meeting Of the stockholders q the
Peoples Bank will bG held at the Banking House
on Tuesday, January y, 1889, from ~ O'Clock a.
IN. until iO'clOCk y, M, for the election ol Hl'
reCtOrs fort the ensuing year and the itnn4clOh
Oi any other business that may come before
them. GEO. W. ECKHARr w.
degSiAiB Cashier
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WASHINGTON, D. O., Jan. g. For
West virglnin and Western Pennssylvai-
mia, fur, slightly warmer, followed Fri
day night along the lakes BY falling
Temperature, southwesterly winds.
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The Baltimore 4 Ohio Company have
placed on sale between Wheeling and
BCllairo q monthly sixty.trip commute.
ton ticket at 80. For particulars enquire
at baltimore 4 Ohio ticket Office =
gtiRLlE :. Present address, Canton,
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ssisut Dancing Academy 81 UsrmanIA Halt,
Corner Fourteenth aud Market Attpbig,

Prof. John Mullen will commence bis
second term Tuesday, JANUARY BLh, 1880
A class for ladies' and gentlemen Will DO
formed IN tho evening from 100 70 ~
o'clock u. IN. A class Will DO formed Ia
tho afternoon Of the same day from Z 10
B y. nj. for niissCsahd masters, and ladies'
that do not care 10 come Ia tic evening.
The Professor respectfully Wishes all
those DESTROYS Of learning 10 lapCp 70
come aud SEQ him al tho above tlmn and
place, OF address ll85 Market street,
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1t looks now very much rs II the In.
furious effects OF the wire mills Compe.
iItiap on Wheeling cut nail trade might
yet prove o blessing In disguise, by com.
pelling the ton conservative pDpHfactu.
rers oil Wheeling and vicinity to 40 Into
new industries. Tho establishment here
Of a wire rod mill will IN itselibe n good
thing, and the great extent Of the con.
teppIated works will make It a better
thing, Wheeling possesses, also, ad.
yantNges as . nail centre which will
bring here great part Of the trade in
wire nails wien that industry Is added
TO the cut nall one. The new departure
will benefit the old line null trade, as
well as diversity and enlarge the indus.
tries OF the community In general.
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Forsale.

A PIANO FOR SALE-CAN BE
"A seen at tho rooms Of tho Young Mems
ChrIStlan Association, No. 1l22 Market street For
terms aud particulars apply to W. H. RiNE.
HART, 1853 Market street dG?i
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Wanted.

NTANTED-GROCER SALESMAN.
w Address Box 80, stating territory known,
salary and reference. None but experienced
men need APPLY. Jal
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ForRent.

NOR RENT-THE DESIRABLE
Il Residence, Ms, igl Fourteenth street ~
MY 10 ]. X. GREER. zee
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TOR SALE.
Drug Store

IN tho town Of sArdIs, Ohio, located II milOi
aud Ohio River Railroad. A splendid OppOr
tunlty for physician. For further Information
ca jai on OF Aaa'e'' A.c. vErrER, sardl,, @.
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hs. coon sells dty gOodslho oheape.L.
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~ SHH star, Ewes first born, IN whose train
Comes the damp twilight that brlngeth pain.
For aches Of hOad, neuralgia, cut, and brIlSe
Try Salvation OIL, these will you lose.
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CTOOKs FOR SALE.

az Shares Belmont Nall Mil.
30 Shares IABOlle Nail Mill
10 Shares lienwOOd Nall Mill.
" Shares Riverside Glass Company,
Also for sale, good twOEtOiy Drlck Dwell
lug, No. ~ Fifteenth htreOt-GheAp. On easy
terms. ], IRWIN, Agent,
deli No. "a Twelfth BtFOot.
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The thermometer at SchnepFs drug
store, Opera House corner, yesterday,
Registered as follows:
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WHAT makes our home 40 happy,
now Because Ma uses "Ntlls.Endi !"
VOW,
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FOR SALE Low.
FOR SALE.

Building Lots on The Old Fair Grounds, Zane
Orchard, North and BOuth front Streets Att
BOulh Penn streets, Al very low figures.
A good . tOOined House At 20i2 Jacob street, A
bargain.
DOiblO IlrlCk House, II and 70 Virginia street
Will sell separate or both together, They con
lAih all modern improvements.
Seven llOonCu House, 1871 South broadway
good properly nj much less than cost
-Four ROOiied Cottage for Sglj
Eight lIODnCd House, North Front street.
Five ROOmed House, q North llrOadwayi viii
make pleasant home. 80.
BiE ilOOmOd HflOk House, southwest corner
Thify.tlghih and Wood streets, At n bAfgAlni
Will Ray Tor Investment. -
Dwelling Houses, largo aud small, always on
"I oeIs 'O' ''"" 90. SMITH iaO Main street
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cTOCKHOLpERsl MEETING.

The annual meellngoi the stOCkhollCr OF the
National Hank Of West Virginia At Whceihg'
Will bO held ri the Banking House on Tuesday
January 8, 1850, between the hours Of one
and three t8) O'Clock p. IN, for the election y,
Directors, aud for the transaction Of any o'H''
business that may come before them. Al.
JOHN WAGNER, CWhFt
MMEELLN0. ". Va. Dec %. lA,S. lgI
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eror coughing ut once by tito lmme.
dl0tO nsO ol Dr. Balls Cough Syrppj 20
cents o bottle,
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FOR SALE.
t0I) TwonLy.iour Lots In CaldwClpS ADD
ilnn 10 lhO CITY Of Wheeling.

gAldf oA arc bounded on the north BY Twenty
ninth 6lIeel, on the east BY Flllm0fe street. %
NE south by the llandian Homestead ana on
li6 wCli By The II. a o, X, y,
ibeig bfaEimity 10 DE AboyG named fAllIoad
iondeti liOE excellent bltHa lot mARulAotutin1
II aot SOid IA thirty days will be 'Old At pub
FoI LStins aud further information apply 70
W v, HOdE. a. BRO,
100 MAtkol Street,
or WfI4iAN N, HANbLAg, ..-.....
Guib B.W, Cor. ChApilhO 4 Sixteenth b.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-12-19
ADMINISTRATIVE PAP.
Judge Brewer Confirmed After
Hard SlrugRAa.

Judge Brewer Confirmed After q
Hard Struggle.
WASHINGTON, December 13.-The NOM
ination of Judge Brewer was confirmed
by the Senate, with eleven negative
votes.
Negative votes are said to have been
cast by Blair, Wilson (Iowa), Colquitt,
Allison, Chandler and Pettigrew. Sem
ator Edmunds, it is said, declined to
vote.
The following nominations were also
confirmed William Walter Phelps, Min
lister to Germany; Thomas 81. Ander-
son, Minister to Bolivia; Frederick
Douglass, Minister to Hayti; A. London
Snowden, Pennsylvania, Minister to
Greece; Frank W. Palmer, Illinois,
Public Printer; and number of Con-
suls, including Warner P. Sutton, at
Nuevo Laredo, and Archibald O. Samp-
son, of Colorado, at Paso del Norte.
AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY.
Attorney General Miller today ap-
pointed Charles 81. Aldrich, of Chicago,
Special Assistant Attorney for the De-
partment of Justice, to have charge of
suits to be instituted against number
of subsidized railroad companies for
failure to comply with the requirements
in respect to the maintenance of sepa-
rate telegraph lines, and other features.
NEW POsTMASTERs.
The President transmitted to the Sem
ate the following nominations of Post
masters: Adam ID. Cooper, at Cafion
City, Colorado; Jacob M. Buzzard, Sill
verton, Colorado; Alphonso F. Learned,
Port Townsend, Washington; Frank E.
Harding, Park City, Utah; John Fl.
Koomler, Las Vegas, New Mexico
James E.. Whitson, Selma, California
William E. Tucker, Yuba City. Califor-
mia; Moses Bradshaw, Aspen, Colorado
George B. Tracy, Baker City, Oregon
Fred U. Dunbar, Riverside, California ;
George K. Ober, Bakersfield, California
George Baker, Breckenridge, California
also large number of recess appoint.
ments.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-12-19
CONGRESSIONAL NOTES.
The SilcOtt DefalcatiOn Bill an
other Interesting MeasureS.s

The SilcOtt DefalcatiOn Bill and
other Interesting Measures.ss
WASHINGTON, December 18-Repre-
sentative Payson today introduced bill
appropriating 5000 to be Immediately
available for the purpose Eof paying
members of Congress their salaries lost
by the Silcott defalcation. It charges
the investigating committee with the duty
of transferring the assets of the Office to
the United States Treasurer, who shall
be trusted with the disbursement of the
same. Any private deposits of members
found in the safe are to be held by the
Treasurer, subject to disposition by the
Court of Claims.
DoCKERY's TARIFF BILL.
The tariff bill introduced in the House
by Representative Dockery includes
those sections of the Mills bill relating
to timber and wood, wool and wooden
fabrics, carpets and clothing.
MILITARY ORDER OF AMERICA.
Representative Wheeler, of Alabama,
introduced bill.to incorporate the Mill
tary Order of America. The bill pro-
poses the incorporation of a society
which is to bring together a fraternal
and benefcent association, non-sectarian
and non.political, between those who
we're engaged in the war of the rebellion.
The order is to have building in Wash
ington to be used as memorial build
ing, military and naval museum, and
a library wherein will be deposited
copies of all Government publications.
Provision will be made for interment in
the court of this building of the mortal
remains of the great commander, >, G rant,
and the erection of suitable monument
to his memory, and to all other soldiers,
sailors and marines who served during
the war.
INGALLS, NATIONAL SCHOOL LAW.
A bill containing the outlines of the
national school law was introduced To-Day
by Senator Ingalls,. 1t provides for the
appointment of National Board Of
Education, consisting of one member
from each State and Territory and the
District of Columbia, who shall have
charge Of all the machinery of the school
system, districts of which shall be estab-
lished wherever the parents of twenty
five children ask for the appointment of
a teacher. Ali instructions shall be in
English.