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Show GENERAL Onkca Amt' Will. Boston, 14. Oalces Ames made his will while in Washington, last winter, which has been presented for probate by his two sons. L. M. Urdway, Mixes Dillon, and Philetus Sawyer are witnesses wit-nesses to the instrument, and their presence pres-ence is required to carry out tho provisions provi-sions of regiflry. No details will be given until the will is probated. Tbo amount revised 16 large, but the property is so invested that iu value cannot beat be-at present known. Kcir York Intelligence. New York, 11. Judge Theron K. Strong, a prominent member of the New York city bar, died tins morning, age! TO year?, Patrick Deary, tho wife murderer, wv- cent to tne lunatic asylum. The court of spread fU;tamod the de-'ision of the " ew York surrogate, that the United Mates cannot accept bequests of real rotate: the ease in iue being that of tbe wnl of Charies i x. giving hall a mniion to r eminent to help to py national .1-St. The trustees sa.e of Waiter Roche's property for the beneLt of the late Guardian pavings baLK,occured to-day, rea'.i.-.ine ::. TaenriKe of Lhf Brooklyn pas mn ; t i i I continue. N ? I w i l : . i. r. J . r. g t ; . e utrr.ot erVor;; of the company l'.f-y ar? inabie to furnih ga er.o.;?!i to bent th" trc'l lanu"'? in di-tricis w;.,. ri cov.t t're nctest and m -l p-p.-js pa-l of the r.iy. Last n-.;r.t t;.e m---n r.-.ii a m-Yiire s'ii...-"-r if.z were .iv.--rei: ;r.p.;rp. rt .-:" ar- cb r n tj v (f-i ;r. fftrse pn r..s; V.""-r Y.:s n.-.'n r.av. Tr.e entire bat. h of .IT-V""! p '-:al car.i wa?i'.-'..i ye-terny b- k re l. ..r Trf cnl. ar. :j c'--f an. tr.T ba;.-h r.avir.e b'-?n re;-:ved a iriretr." r cr.l. 1 r.? r.a rji :? a rc.;v -.i r. in :-.e d--p---'c"1 -j" r.a'ch of -r.e :" r ."a-i b '." .;ir. "X Tr.e it r.ty U :h -?e p-' ";- --B 7-"" on ue iisi tiie. a dveru;-t-t, w"';h '."n: 5irv?'.:?n cfcani !r.Oft.y S3-, S3-, pi. vrd s.- a n:ei'.--;ni oijof.ng aieasajres, ! Tne itr.se o: le Srocilya gas ciec ' his ended: '.n c--pan!-is agreeing to ?sv tiie ?:rlkcrs the same wge gives lz w Y ri. ! Te t; -se -hr; sirise in Brooklyn is ' a: in eni. tne employers having cca- c--eJ. to the demands oi tie mea. j M uhiD1on AdTlcti. i "VVis'r.!rc".c. 14. Corr-ar cer Self-r;:;- :'::e Darieii expt-dr.ion, is o. 1 de.-r :o dury as an aitini to tne I exec--.:ve o-eer a: tne ivsion savy va-i Lieutenants Suiivaa arid Eaion, ' ui an:e exi-u::ion, have bs grait- L.'s?e. :"r me g.'vernrcent have pre , pared a b;-i in equ.;v against tne Union i Pacme and Crecit itobi.ier. to be liled in the c:.-cui: coa:; a: Hartford, where a number of the largest siocii-hOidttri Chase has left a wiil, naming governor gover-nor il. D. Cooke sole executor. .No inventory in-ventory has bt-en mace of the estate, wnih after a few bvcues-s will be divided divi-ded between his chiicren, Mrs-Sprague and Airs. H,vl Little Irrcgnlarltlea. Boston. 14. James A. Coe. charged with irregularities in State street, was arrested a: nis residence ibis ai"ternon. Among his alleged operations are raising rais-ing the cer.iiloa'.es oi three shares of Mich'can Central to three hundred shares: two of Boston and Albany to two hundred shares: one of -Eastern railroad to one hundred shares; and two certifcatee of the Old Colony railroad from two to two hundred; three certificates certifi-cates oi one share to one hundred each of the Boston Water Co.'s stock are aL-o said to have been operated on in a similar manner. Altered ceriiLoates have been used as collaterals. It is suppoed that abo-.it --,0u0 has been fraudulently fraudu-lently obtained. The firms already heard from suiler to the extent of $100,-W0. $100,-W0. The Third national bank, in Jan-uarv Jan-uarv last, loaned Coe sAUXO, taking as collateral, certificates lor 1X0 shares in Old Colony railroad stock, which now proves to have been raised from the genuine certiheate for two shares, Coe, who was formerly connected with the house of J. IN. Fiske, is about thirty-f thirty-f ve, and has heretofore sustained an enviable en-viable reputation, is one of the best known men on the street and a member mem-ber of the broker's board. "Jlte Congressional Conference. St- Louis, 14 Pour governors, eight senators, and nearly a hundred representatives repre-sentatives are present at the conference. Ex-senator Henderson made a long argument against railway monopolies. Thursday will be devoted to the debate. de-bate. A hundred and fifty excursionists leave for Texas on Friday morning. Military Organ! ia tlona. New Haven, 14. Th national encampment en-campment of tbe Grand Army of ihe Republic met at noon, general Burn-stde Burn-stde president. After the transaction of the routine of business Burnsidemade campment on the growth and prosperity prosper-ity of the order. He declined to be a candidate for re-election. It was voted lo hold the next session at Harris-burg. Harris-burg. At a meeting of the cavalry corps association, as-sociation, Sheridan, president, the society so-ciety adopted the old constitution on .tho recommendation of tho committee and voted to continue its old name. The officers of last year wore re-elected, and tho place and time of meeting will be the same as tho army of the Potomac. At tho meeting of tho sixth army corps, in tho absence of general ; Wright general Shalor presided. Shaler was j elected president for the ensuing year. At ii o'clock the society of the army of the Potomac gathered at the Music Hall, which was gaily decorated. The tloor was filled with members of this society, and the galleries wore packed with spectators. Shortly attor the doors were thrown open the distinguished visitors vis-itors began to assemble. First came general oherman. then Sheridan, Burn-side, Burn-side, Shaler, Yan.andt, .McDowell, Hanco: k, Hawley, Franklin, vicePresi-dent vicePresi-dent Wilson, lieutenant-governor Robinson Rob-inson of New York, each being :greeted with hearty (cheers. When the noise and confusion partly subsided a shout was given, "Here comes Grant" And as soon as the President made his appearance ap-pearance in front of the audience the entire assemblage rose to their feet and three deafening cheers went up from a thousand voices in honor of the chief magistrate. After quiet had been restored, re-stored, Burnside introduced the orator of tbo day, Gon. Devins, who delivered ' an eloquent address; at the conclusion of which, Van Zandt rend a poem. The President was loudly called, for, and Lq comliuuu with tho call ho stopped stop-ped to the front of tho platform, and addressed a few words to the audience. The other distinguished gentlomen on tho stage were each called out in turn, and made brief responses. This evening a concert waa given by Gilmere's band, which was well attended. at-tended. At tho close colonel Wright made a speeeh of welcome to the Grand sido briefly responded. McDowell was elected president of the society of the army of the Potomac; the othor officers are tho same as last year. Stlscellaneona. New Haven, 11. President Grant arrived ar-rived here this morning, accompanied by Sherman, McDowell and Sheridan. Cincinnati, 14 A. G. Burt & Co., bankers, made an assignment, to-day, to N. P. HulborL. The failure is said to be largely caused by Lockwood of Wew York. |