The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-04-25

Indictment AGAINST JchntH Hail. charg.
ed with passing counterfeit money
George W. sSsboiii and VIM. 81. cundif,
for selling iiquor without revenue license.
Hall rave $500 bail for his appearance
tomorrow. - 49,
A nolle prosequi was entered i'll the
following cases: United States against
Caulder Bailey; same against A. u. Jen-
kins; same against Geo. S. Patton; same
against A. n. Samnels; same against
Frederick Smith; same against Joseph
r Morris; same against Robert Irwin:
The criminel docket was called, and a
majority of the cases continued.
The calling of the civil docket was
commenced, pending which Court adj
iourned until tomorrow morning at ten
o'clock.
DIR. Hanson w. Chapline. of Wheeling,
to-day appeared in open court and took
and subscribed to the amnesty oath pre-
scribed by the President in bis proclama.
ton of December 9Th, 1863. The Doctor
is further required to give bond before
the United States Commissioner OF this
court in the sum of 10000, with surety
in like sum, to keep the peace to all citi.
Gems of the United States for the term OF
three years. We yesterday came up on
the same boat from Gallipolis with the
Doctor. Our readers will recollect that
DR.. aChaphne left Wheeling about the
time the war began. Since that time he
has been practicing medicine in Lexing
ton, Virginia. He has never, held any
Office. civil or military, under the Con
fedarafa Government. He left Lexing-
ton on Monday week, and succeeded in
making his way through the lines in
safety. He is enjoying very good health,
and looks remarkably we'll, considering
the fact that he has Just completed
"forced march" from Dixie. The Doctor
will return to Wheeling in few Weeks.
Yesterday morning about four or hve
hundred Southern troops under General
Echols, in the neighborhood OF Gauley,
by flag of truce, proposed to surrender
to the Federal commander, if they were
granted the same terms under which
Gen. Lee surrendered The proposition
was accepted, and the commander
at this post was advised Of the fact. A
company or two of soldiers were this
morning sent from here to guard the
prisoners to this point. Later adyices
state that near one thousand men will be
included in the surrender, as citizens and
guerrillas are rapidly joining the forces
awaiting transmission here. later tel
egram states that Gen. Echols has agreed
to combine his forces with the Federal
troops to wipe out the guerrilla bands
IN this section.
About one hundred refugees, consist
ing of men, women and children, reach
ed here today from Camp Piatt, about
eight or ten miles above here. They
were but poorly clad, and presented a
sad appearance Strange to say, there
was not "nagur" in the crowd.
Among the prominent members of the
bar in attendance upon the Court, we OBJ
serve Hon. Geo w. Summers, of this
(Kanawha) county; and r. s. Brown,
ESQ, of Ravenswood, Jackson county,
and others. J. G. Chandler, of Wheeling.
Assistant District Attorney, is here.
Captain John List, of Wheeling, reach
ed here to-day. Mr.. Nelson Whitaker,
of our city, reached here Tuesday even
ing.
Deserters from the Southern army are
daily arriving at this point Some TWEEN
ty OF twenty-five camein today and took
the oath.
About half a dozen oil engines were
brought here yesterday, and the same
number arrived this evening
Yours truly, WILL.