The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-11-15
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Warrington.
NEW YORK, Now, 1.-THE Times
Washing on desp patch says. 4
David Miller the noted confidence
man, has been handed over to officers
from Ohio to answer the charge OF
swindling the First National Bank OF
Springfield. "a fl5,t5r.ss =.
Mr.. MCPHERSON will not enter the
names OF those elected to- Congress by
the late rebel States on the rolls ot9the
next House. =
1fA Tribune special says:
Judge Underwood has condemned
Gov. Wise's personal property for con-
hscation. His real estate Is not worth
the formalfty.:
The total number of sick and wound
ed In the government hospitals, through
ont the country, is less than five thou
sand. Eight months since there were
over one hundred thousand.
Gen. Augur has issued an order for
bidding the whipping of eolored men
under any law of Virginia, within the
limits of his department.
Gen. Ingraham, late Prov. Mar. Gen.
ofthe defences north of the Potomac, Is
being Vigorously urged for Sergeant-at-
Arms Of the House.
The white population Of the District OF
Columbia is to the black rs four to one,
yet the statistics of the War Department
ed to one white. The whites furnished
1850 soldiers almost entirely by drafting
the blacks over $500, and nearly all by
volunteering. Yet during the war; Il
was impossible for g negro to leave this
city to go north without a passport
Z. a gentleman of intelligence, Just re
turned from the South, states that it Is
the intention of most of the States to
make appropriation for pensions to
rebel officers and soldiers wounded du-
ring the rebellion. y-Ho-appropriation
is to be made for Southern Union sol
diers. e6ss .,s,..-.-,
The Herald's Washington despatch
says:
We understand that Hon. Preston
lector of the port of New York. Who
us to take his place Is not known.
The mastering out Of detachments OF
the Veteran Reserve Corps in the Dis
trict Of Columbia begins to-day.
|. Gen. Logan will not accept the mis-
sion to Japan under any ctrcum-
stances.
WIG. Comm of Indiana, formerly in
charge of the South Western Indian
agency, is in Washington settling his
accounts.
A, Worlds special says:
A telegram received from Gov. Hol-
den, indicates his election by small
majority. - i0agE
A large number of pardon seekers
waiting for an audience with the Pres
ident, were to-day notified that he could
not be seen for two days.
A Hefaldts shtngton special says
Col. Bradley, Quarter MaRtero of Trans
portation at City Point, during its oc-
cupancy by our armies, was yesterday
commissioned Quarter Master In the
regular army, with therank ofCaptain.
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Gen. Baker admits an error in the
published date OF Mrs. Wirz's attempt
20 poison her husband, but asserts the
circumstance transpired substantially
as set forth. He also notified Gen. Holt
of the affair within an hour of its occur
renee, and had previously informed
Col. Chapman that in his opinion she
would poison him If allowed an oppor-
a Worlds special says:
Gen. Steele, who has just returned
from his command on the Rio Grande
had a long interview yesterday with the
President and Secretary of War. He
states that military operations remain
unchanged, our army being simply one
shortly be withdrawn.
A Senator who called upon General
Grant day or two ago, demonstrated
with him TOR keeping so many general
officers in service unemployed.
He replied that he had several weeks
ago made out list to be mustered out
but that they were hanging fire in the
War Department or some other place. >
Secretary Seward yesterday com.
pletedan impo rtant dispa tch to our Min,
lister to England.
A large number of volunteer naval
officers are being mustered out, and for
ty-three assistant engineers were mus
tered out In October Q