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r this purpose. Third.--Regulations will be prepared by the War Department, and presented to the Pesident, with the object of securing the promotion of officers of the army and volunteers for meritorious and distinguished services, and of preventing the nomination and appointment in the military service of incompetent or unworthy officers. The regulations will also provide for ridding the service of such in competent persons as now hold commissions. By order of the President. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. The "Irrepressible conflict" in New York — riot between whites and Blacks. In Brooklyn, N. Y., on the 4th inst., a serious riot occurred between a number of Irish laborers and the negro workmen in the tobacco factories. The negroes had been very insolent for several days. The Herald says: On Saturday last hostilities assumed the first practical shape. On the afternoon of that day one of the negroes employed in Lorillard's tobacco factory was standin