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VIGOROUS MEASURES
May be Resorted toto Bring the
Dressed Beef Men to
REALIZE THAT THE SENATORS
Appointed to Investigate Them Are
Not to be Trlaed Wlth-The
Committee Begins to Lose
Patience IN tho Matter,

CHICAGO, Sept, 4,-The Senatorial in
veatigation into the dressed beef and
transportation industries arrived at a
position this morning when 1t became
necessary to resort 10 vigorous measures
or acknowledge the whole affair to be a
stupendous farce, G, F, Swift the mil,
lionaire dressed beef dealer had been
subpoenaed for the third time and 1t was
reported that he had agreed to appear
before the commissioners this morning,
He did not come, The messenger who
served the summons was called,
"What did Mr.. Swift sayH" asked
Senator Farwell.
"He said he would be here without
"You are sure you saw him in per.
sonN asked Senator Vest, who was
evidently laboring under suppressed in
dignation. The messenger accurately
described the delinquent packer.
"Yon saw Mr.. Armour againP"
~ did,"
"And what did he sayH"
"He told me II would be extremely
inConyenient for him TO be here at this
hour, but he would send word as to
when he would come."
And he has sent no word"
NNou
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pIrTSBnRaa EXPOSITION


Opened In the Presence OF Ten ThouSaud
people-A GRAND Exposition.
4fPtrrsBURoH, Sept A. PittSburgh'a
new,expoEHon was formally opened to-
night ih'thspresBncs Of fully 10000 peo-
Pile. The buildings have been In course
Of erection for more than O year, and
have Just been completed at cost ol
q hall million dollars. They extend
along the Allegheny river front for three
blocks, and are handsome and imposing
structures. The main building iS built
OF stone and brick, but the power'hall ID
constructed entirely Of PitBburgh pro.
duets, iron aud klaSs, The latter build.
ing was erected In less than q month,
and can be taken down and ttanBiefred
TO another place at any time. The ex'
poaition win continue forty days.
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Barriat,s TTsaluro Found.

RESNEssLRAR, 1sD., Sept A Gu.
rious and valuable and was made yes.
t6sday BY wofkmeh engaged in excava.
ting a ditch In the kankakee swamp,
An Iron bound box about two feet long
and twelve inelieh Wide was pneaftbed
az o. Iepth OF thirty ieet! On forcing
open the lid the box was found 10 com
tain $3.50 In gold and silver coin q an
old date, three gold and hve silver
watches, tArniBhed and rueted % 40 V
be worthless except tot The gold and
silver; q number Of old pietol9 and
knives and q miscellaneous collection oI
iewelry, This u supposed To DO. eomG
ot the plumber hidden BY q gang ot bur,
glars that infested the vicinity about
twenty years ago.
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THE pEMAlR OOLLEGH
opened Au,plciously for Another Year Yes.
tardnY. Morning.

Opened AuIplciouSly for Another Year Yes.
terday. Morning.
The Wheeling Female College yester-
day commenced another year Of It's hon.
orable and successful career, with
brighter prospects than It has enjoyed
for many years past. The opening ex.
erclses were attended by a number Of
prominent citizens, we'll known friends
Of education. Animpressive prayer was
offered by the Rev l.. w. Barr. DR..
Blaisdell, the able and popular Presi.
dent OF the institution, made an address
Of welcome To the young lady students,
and the Hon. O. D. Hubbard, President
Of the Board Of Trustees, and DR.. s. L.
Jepson, q leading member Of the
Board, spoke briefly. Dr. Jepson,
spoke Of the absolute necessity oi
physical exercise In conjunction with
mental toll, and referred 10 the provision
10 meet this necessity In the way Of q
aplendid lawn tennis court that has
been laid OF In tue rear Of the college,
and the gymnasium that Ia now In the
course Of construction. Rev. w. g,
Riheldader, Rev. Mr. Graham, Rev. L.
w. Barr, Rev. Dr.. Cushing, Professor
Roemer, Of LinSly Institute and PROBES.
Bor r. A. Armstrong, Of the West Liber.
" Normal School made short aud pleas.
Ing addresses,
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TaB MISSISSIPPI ISsURRECrlOS,
Things Quisling DsWn-ROur Of ths Leaders
KIIlsd-Good Feeling BetWsSn the Better
NIaan ~ Naa,naaa and tha HhitRa,

Things Qulehng DsWn-FOuF OftheLsadeFa
Killsd-Good Feeling BetVeOn the Better
Class Of Negroes and the Whites,
GRRRSwooD, Miss, Sept, 4,-From
present appearances, 1t looks as though
the sun Of peace would supersede the
cloud of war. The sheriffof this Coun,
ty returned from Mintor City, the seat
Of war, last evening, and reports every,
thing quiet up there. -Four OF the ring,
leaders, named Adolph Horton, Scott
Morris, +. ], Dial and Jack Dial, were
killed. The military arrived atMlntoE
City At 7 o'clock yesterday morning,
The excitement among thenegroes was
augmented by the report that peaceful
negro had been killed during the night
Tor refusing 70 take up arms against the
white people. Upon the arrival Of the
troops 1t was learned that party Of
about 100 negroes, well armed with VIM
chester rifles, were encamped near Cane
Lake, q distance Of six or eight miles
from Mintor City, A IeeopnpiteFtng
party OF citizens, numbering about 500
men, was organized and proceeded t6lih!
teryiew the belligerAnt blacks, After
riding for some time through dense
forest Of cane and yines, they arrived at
the place designated as the camp Vi the
negroes, but 20 their surprise they had
moved to some other place. SeaIChsWhs
at once Instituted, Part Of the men
were detailed to 90 in different direc-
tions and make thorough search Of the
entire surrounding country In order 70
discover their whereabouts,
A party while passing through the
plantation OF Mr.. o. A, Lowndes came
upon Adolph Horton and Jack Diel, and
they were commanded To surrender.
Without regarding the command OF the
officers, they drew their pistols and start
ed to run, when they were shot down,
These two were very desperate and mis-.
chIeyous and had been the principal
aiders OF Cromwell and Thomas In arous-
ing the negroes OF this county. The
other traders were killed this morning
while resisting arrest. Thomas Allen
lnd Cromwell, the moving spirits Of the
have not been arrested, but
the whites and better class OF negroes
are determined to bring them to justice.
George Allen Is the one who killed
another negro last Sunday night on the
place for reluilug TO join his
band, and 1t Is believed be IL still in this
county. Cromwell is on ex'convlCt and
one Of the principals Of the riot, His
at present are unknown,
but there are about 70 or 100 men search.
ing the woods for Allen and his accom-
plices OF whom there are about eight,
The best Of feeling prevails between the
whites and the better class Of negroes,
and when this troublesome element has
been brought to justice the machinery
of affairs will move on as though moth.
ing had happened.
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THB GERMAN OATaOLICS.
Important Resolutions AdOptsd-1ho ON
nnrn EInainh.

Important Resolutions AdoptSd-Tho ohi.
GERS Elected.
CLEVELAND, o., Sept. 4.-The German
Roman Catholic Central Association Of
America finished It's business to-day. A
resolution was adopted advising the ed.
tabllshment Of labor bureaus IN ali the
large cities 10 assist worthy Catholics TO
get employment, The delegates adopted
unanimously resolution declaring that
a man can be both Catholic and loyal
citizen. twas called out by newspaper
criticism Of Catholics. A few days ago
the delegates sent 500 TO the Pope by
cable and they were rewarded Yesterday
BY. receiving In return a telegraphic ben;
ediction. They acknowledged the com-
pliment by giving three cheers for the
Pope. Twenty-Five new societies were
admitted 10 membership.
The election Of officers resulted as fol.
lows: President, II, ]. spannhorst, ST.
Louis; Yice.P .Presdent, William Casper.
Milwaukee; Second Vice. President. d,
A. Miller, Cleveland. Every State Is Al.
loweda Vice. President, and among the
State nominations were the following:
Pennsylvania, Jacob Boesch, Of Erie,
West Virginia, OR Behler, ,oi Wheel.
ingi Ohio, II. Ernfriend, OF Tifin,
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WESTERN WATER WAYS.
rbeIlis Convention Ia Z Tcluolnnatl- -TinSs
IJnn,Irad nalasntes PEASANT

TheIIlg Convention In Cciuolnnati-Fiftoeii
Hundred Delegates Present.
CINCINNATI, Sept. l-The convention
for the improvement Of western water
ways began its eighth meeting to-day,
This is the first Of the meetings held in
the Ohio Valley. This time is thought
to be an excellent one for discussion
OF want Of water ways. There is a
very large attendance from river points
from New Orleans to Pittsburgh and
Cairo to Davenport, 1t is estimated
that fully 1900 delegates assembled
this morning at the Chamber OF Com
merce where they were met by an
attentive compittee and were provided
with badges, alter which with brass
band they marched 10 the Scottish Rite
Cathedral on Broadway where theil
meetings will be held.
Mr.. B. D. Wood, OF New Orleans,
called the convention to order, and alter
prayer by the Rev. Thomas Lee, Of this
city, the Hon. John Follet made vel.
coming speech on behalf OF the city. He
was followed by Mr.. Halstead, who re-
ceived the delegates on behalf Of the
commercial bodies Of this city. Mr.,
Wood replied in a brief speech In which
be outlined the purpose Of the conven'
ton, saying II was intended to reach
some dehuite and wise conclusion With
regard to the need OF the different water
ways, whose importance to the traffic oi
the country continues 10 increase In
spite Of the multiplication ofother means
OF transportation.
The call for the meeting was read by
Secretary Bryant, otNew Orleans. Hon
w. s. Holman, Of Indiana, was chosen
as temporary chairman aad made an adj
dress. Various committees were ap'
pointed for the purpose Of effeCting 9
permanent organization, and the con
vention adjourned To accept an invita-
tion 10 accept an invitation TO spend The
afternoon Ia a pleasure excursion up the
river short distance, including q Btor
at Coney Island, summer resort, where
reireBhments were served.
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A PATAL DUEL
Two Young Men Fight For tho Hand of
Girl aud 10th Are Killed,

Two Young Men Fight For tho Hand OF q
Girl aud 10th Are Killed.
SALT LAKE CRY, UTAH, Sept. A.
Malada City, just over the Idaho border,
has been thrown into excitement by a
fatal duel which occurred Monday after.
noon between two young men, Abra.
ham Likes and Jude Springs, Of CIark's
Flat. They came there last spring aud
went into partnership ranching. In a
short time both fell in love with Jennie
Trauts. Unable TO settle the matter
amicably they repaired 10 the brookside
with six shooters where each principal
took position. At the word both fired,
Springs bullet striking Likes In the left
arm aud Likes firing wide OF the mark.
Likes demanded another shot. This
time both fell to the ground. Spring
was shot through the head and instantly
killed. Likes received q bullet in tho
left breast, just above the heart aud died
In five minutes. Both were buried in
the ravine by the ranchers. Miss Trauts
Is nearly crazed by the terrible event and
II is feared she will end her own life.
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A WATOnMAN'S MISTAKE.
no shoots . Policeman Whom lie Takes tor
u Burglar.

ho SHOOTS foucemun whom Ie takes Tor
n Burglar.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, Sept. 4.-John
Welnbrock's saloon at the suburbs Of
Haughville, Ind, has been entered by
burglars several times, and the proprie.
tor recently put private watchman
named Johns In the place at night To
guard II. Monday night Officer Camp.
bell, who had orders from tho depart.
ment TO watch the store, saw a man In.
side and attempted 10 90 In and arrest
him. Johns fred and the policeman
run. In half an hour he returned with
two officers and they demanded The sur.
render Of the man III the saloon. Johns,
thinking they were thugs, promptly
fred again, infllcLing a fatal wound on
Officer Hagemotter. A regular fusiladc
followed, In which another man was
wounded. Johns cried out that he waA
bit and would give up. He crept to the
door and opened 1t, when the situation
was for the first time revealed. The
watchman was locked up and the po.
liceman taken TO the hospital, where be
10 alive but unconscious.
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. Tmhs,,isr Artn.lsd.

CHICAGO, Sept 4,-Max Jacobson, one
Of the clsSercst Of European Sharpers,
waS arrested late last night for extensive
embeSalemenlG on Tue Fidelity aud Cas-.
ualty Company, o. this city The A.
rest was made d the instance 0f W, a,
Alexander, president oi the company.
jacobson, WHO has been an employe
nearly q year, came herewith excellent
Recommendations, ''Y
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wAsHiNoroN, D, O., Sept A. The
President and Mn. Harrison, accom-.
panied by Dr.. Scott and Private seCre.
larry Halford, arrived At the White House
to-day from Deer Park At 2i1b p. m, The
party looked rather, weary and dusty,
A lew minutes before 4 o'clock the par.
" again entered carriages aud were
dtlven 10 the baltimore 4 Ohio railroad
station N where they took the train ior
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GOOD TRMPLAR GRAND LODGE.
A Large Attsndapes Al -RAVsnSWoOd-
Interesting Session,


Interesting Session,
speSial DilpaieA 70 ne IRtsllgmetr,
KlSawoop, W. Va, Sept 4-The
Grand Lodge Of the Independent Order
Of Good Templars met in this place To-
day at 1880 q, M, at Wells Opera
House, There is quite a large delsga.
lion from ths eastern and central por-
sions Of the State, An interesting meet
Ing OF Ravenswood Lodge No. BS was
held last night, Grand Chief Templar
Harry White, Of Ohio, presiding. After
the regular business OF the evening was
gone through with, one minute talks
were INDUCED in and proved quite in
leresting and instructive, The good
people Of Ravenswood are entertaining
The delegates royalty, Everything looks
encouraging for q pleasant, profitable
aud harmonious session Of the Grand
Lodge,
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elbCteu . anu tno
place for the next
years meeting 90.
leCted. Az the
evening camp ato
iollRcAuOn Gen,
X u. Hayes will
preside and prayer
Will be OHGted BY
Rey, Captain n. 81
Smith. 1ntetspers.
el With songs tier
Will DO addresses
by General w. II,
Nlb0on, Major WI
liam Mckinley, Go
General Eugene n
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British Marines DsssrtinF.

sAH FRANCISCO, Sept 4--The British
ship Of war Acorn was compelled to put
toSea last night owing TO her numerous
deSerlong. Five sailors seized the
steamers cutter Monday night and %.
capped to the shore. Lieutenant Valen.
tine met another desettef who knocked
him down and escaped. The reason
given by the sailors Tor the wholesale
deBeftion 10 harah treatmenE M
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Virginia, but he had
heard that they were
like all other soldiers
they were always on
time. They marched
well, they fought and
stole chickens Just as
they did In the Army
Of the Potomac, to
which he belonged,
Until two years ago
he lived in Maine,
but now he Is a resi-:
dent Of Columbus
and q breyet Buck
recalled the days o
Quently as an examI
crnor Dennison, whI
a seat on the stage, |
warmly applauded.
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had not forgotten this, and had prepared o
ieWregimenLs Of raw ttoopsi which were
forwarded 70 General RbSeCtans.
From this lme o. the campaigns Of
the Army q West Virginia we're q series
oi succebses, The short but brilliant
campaign In the KanAwha Valley and
RoBecfSns's tepulse Of General LUe In
The Cheat Mountains being the most
important, After the latter, Lee and
hlS forces were Withdrawn and WeAl
Virginia abandoned BY the Coutedefacy'
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iiOilhaJ, The Stage I.Obbsr,

BESsENER, MiCH,, Sept, 4,-PostottiCe
Inspector PulSlasf has given up his
claim 70 HolshSy, the GOgebic stage
robbef. A murderer will mot be given
10 che United States authorities iof trial
IA mail fobber, HolGhay will be held
without any judicial examination. He
has waived bis right 10 an immediate
hearing. The term oi the Circuit Couf.
onaha OpinbeF 2S,
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na,in,., sltoa.Ion In i.priaad.

MAxcnElrRa, Sept 4.-Ths Guardian,
Ia its COMMERCIAL article, SaySi The mar
ket 10 arm, but the increase Ia business
10 not appreciable. The reluctance 10
purchase freely is remarkable, ID view
Of the fact that the upward nioyement
In quotations. has Jagged far behind the
flso In raw material and especially when
The present Cuttailment oi production u
considered, Buyers didn't that the In.
crease Ia value d moderate, yet they 70.
main unlnoved BY The phBapnges OF the
prospect oi Ia dlmInlHhed supply. East.
Ifn telegrams do mot afford a better
prospect
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Powell, General B. F. Kelley, General
W, II, Enoehs, General =, B, Tyler,
Captain =. E. Ewing and Others,
TAE EARty SERVICE OF TUE ARAYOP WEST

The present reunion,
though not so large as
those held in Wheel.
ing, Portsmouth and
other points Is none the
less interesting, To-
day the student Of his
tory Is reminded Of the
fact that the body OF
troops which constitu-
ted The Army Of West
Virginia in the spring
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IoNpoN, Sept, l,--ThO steamer TtAva,
rom rom New York for Bremen, pal1ed
GLASGOW, Sept, 4,--Afrlyed, steamer
Clfcasala from New York.
Nlw YoRk, Sept. 4.-Arfived, steamers
Nofdl9nd itom Antwerp, and steele
from GLASGOW,
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AnAr.h I,Ili.an KIllah.

Special DiIpoteh 10 te IntAtOeneer.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, Sept. 4.-NorriS
S. Whitaker, aged sS years, who was
the first white child born in the city
limits OF Charleston, was killed by the
shifting engine at the Kanawha & Ohio
yard this afternoon about o'clock. All
thewheels passed over the middle othiS
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Special Dlpalch % tAt IRltlll0aotr,
WASHINGTON, D, o., Sept, 4.-Fourth'
class Postmasters fer West Virginia were
ground ont to-day as follows: Belcher,
Mcdowell county, John I, Bslcher, vice
g, w. Lambert, resigned; Gilbert Lo'
gan county, A, Trent, vice A. Stafford,
resigned; Mountain Cove, Fayette coun'
ty, Thomas Combs, vice A. Degernath,
resigned; Sun Hill, Wyoming county,
signed; Washington, Wood county, B.
w, Stout, vice John W. Stout, resigned.
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oad Fpllow., nnll pt.tro, ed.

Special DlIalfh % tAe IRtelll0eaotT.
oHARLEsToS, W. Va, Sept. 4.-The
Old Fellows building ut Maiden was
destroyed by fire this morning about
. o'clock, The building and
lodge effects were worth about $l,50O;
insurance $500. The lower story was
occupied by a grocery and baker shop,
and all the contents were destroyed
with no insurance. The fire was Of in.
cepdiary origin, an attempt having been
made to burn the building three weeks
nnn
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a nhhmnlnnllln ti.....

TO settle the dispute between the Red
Letter and Pink Garter base I'M cIuba "A
to which % the superior club, they Will
play match game al 1bland Park batuf.
day for 40 and the gate receipts. These
are about the heaviest atnateuf clnbs In
the city. and the game between ihem
eetiuR, W.
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A LEAP FROM THg CLOUDS,


BallnOnlSt nFsady Makes = Parachute De.
Scent at eaFksFaburg,
special Dl'pateA 10 ne h'sellstRca;
tP3RKEHssuRa, VIVA, Sept. 4,-About
ak thousand people at the fair this after
noon witnessed balloonist Bready make
parachute descent from balloon
about two Thousand feet in the air. He
landed safely one mile from the fair
grounds. He will make a similar de-
scent Friday afternoon, the last day Of
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Thnl nlnilar of aao ! I,nr nam.

Yesterday Marshal White received
the following Oeli.explanatory telesfami
WASHisaToS, D. O., Sept. 4.
10 D. s. Aar,Aai Whik,
Judge jackson will exercise his tes.
cretlon % 10 the proprlety OF paylne go
q day for rent Of court rooms, The mat.
ter depends on the importance Of the
term. w. H. H. MtLIEa
Attorney General.
y 10 almost safe 10 predict that judpe
Jackson will not see the pfoproty d
paying $50 per day, - :
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UEN1 UUFFs
eye. General Hall
| 'B1, and cited elo.
,le Of loyalty, Gov:
$50 widow occupied
! reference that was
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Labor 10 i,arilAnsN,.

LONDON, Sept l.-The trades union
congress ae Dundee to-day adopled a
resolution ID favor Of Increased rama.
Betitat ion oi labor In Parliament 6ev.
eral delegates denounced the hocIhiiaa
~ enemies 70 labor representation and
aayised trades unlonlsts 70 follow theIr
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fIo,la,oSa iloti,s.l.

MoLfNH, ILL, Sept 4..-The postofIlCe
here wae entered yesterday morning and
S2llOO taken In postage stamps, oasli and
registered letters, There 10 nc clue 10
! the tobbSfs,
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RoSpotT, N. y, Sept 4.-,BdrslafS
made. an unsuccessful attempt last night
% rob Tho residence Of Vice President
Levi =, Morton, They were frightened
away By the burglar alarm. .''
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which West Virginia
could be entered by
the Confederates, the
Kanawha Valley and
the S taunton and
Beverly road. Gen.
eral Lee determined
to send q force by.
both Of these routes
General Henry A.
Wise was sent on the
KanaWha route and
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Special Dtspatsh 70 ne Lnttni0meer.
POINT PLEASANT, w. VA Sept. 4.-An
indictment was found here to-day
against P. F. Burke, a. Catholic priest at
Mason City, this county, for libel.
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tne eastern part Ol NAN' shEhlbAN'
the State by those OF the western part,
Mcclellan was sent forward from Gin.
Cinnati with what troops could be col,
lected Fnd Governor bennison urged
him TO cross the Ohio and occupy the
opposite territory. Before this was done
the Confederates burned bridges on the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, thus sever.
ing the communication between Wash.
ington and the west. On the 9th OF
May several Ohio regiments were order.
ed across the Ohio, and abrigade OF In.
diana troops under Gen. Morris was also
pushed TO Grafton.
The Confederates were surprised at
Philippi and routed, General Kelley,
then Colonel, being wounded, and at
the time It was supposed mortally.
A month later Mcclellan, having re-
ceived reports that the Confederatss
were gathering at Beverly, proceeded to
that region. There We're two routes by
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ChISF CiStt AppolntS a.

wAsH,SoTos, D. O., Sent, 4,-The
Secretary pi The Interior to-day appoint.
cd Mt Albert Chllds, Of Ohio, GS Chlel
clerk ot the CenOu0 office.
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welcome was sin
Cere. He bade them
welcome, not In his
individual capacity
but he voiced the
sentiment Of 100,-
600 patriotic Clti-
zens, and he re-
called that q year
6E0 Columbus In a
wonderful degree
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