Show CAPTAIN MERCER GOES TO CARLISLE SCHOOL captain A mercer united states indian agent at uintah and ouray agency liae has been detached f from rom this agency by the war depart and detailed ns as superintendent of tho the indian school pennsylvania sylvania to succeed colonel R H pratt captain mercer will be sue succeeded at utunah and ouray agency by captain chalmers Q hall now stationed at fort rort duchesne Duc Lesne whilo while it has been kno iknou vii for wine time tinie that colonel pratt would be relieved nellt red the interior department has very carefully guarded tho the name ot of ii mercer as his successor had it been knon to politicians of utah that the tho N vacancy would b be created it waa believed that pressure would havo been brought to bear ba b senators SlIna tors bearns and Smoot forthe appointment of somo some one as agent C mercer having li civil clil appointee 11 P myton captain mercer will assume charge of the Cui lisle school on july let and captain captala ila tho the uintah agency on tho the dato date |