A vote will be taken today on the bank charter bill.

Guiteau is growing despondent as the day of execution draws near.

Fire in Gilmore & Co.'s lumber yard at Toronto, Ont., caused a loss of $100,000.

The Eagle mills at Glastonbury, Ct., were destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Loss, $100,000.

The appropriation for the national board of health has been increased from $10,000 to $142,500.

A tennis match has been arranged between Thomas Pettitt, the champion of America, and Harry Boakes, the champion of Canada.

Manager Abbey has secured Mrs. Langtry for a six months' engagement in this country. He has also secured Mme. Christine Nilsson for an extended tour of America.

Base-ball games yesterday. - At Cleveland, Bostons, 2; Clevelands, 1. At Buffalo, Buffalos, 10; Troys, 4. At Chicago, Chicagos, 13; Worcesters, 3. At Detroit, Detroits, 8; Providence, 6.

Michael Hartt, one of the Americans who has been in prison in Ireland for some nine months, has returned to his home in Lawrence, Mass. He will present a claim for false imprisonment against the British government.

In the Coney Island races yesterday, the Stonehenge colt won the mile race in 1.43 1/2. Corona won the three-quarters mile race in 1.17 1/2. Runnymede won the 1 1/2 mile in 2.37. Fair Count won the 1 1/4 mile in 2.11 1/4, and Frank Short won the steeple chase in 5.28 1/2.

THE WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., June 22, 1882 - 1 A. M. For New England, slightly warmer fair weather, winds mostly from the south, stationary or slight rise in barometer.