The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-11-24
MURDER AND ROBBERY,
Message Of Gov GOV. Parsons
The Alabama Legislature.
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miscellaneous dispatches.
NEW YORK, Nov. 24.-The Worlds
washington dispatch says: Twelve
hundred and ffty men have been mus
tered ont of the veteran reserve CORPS.
leaving only one hundred enlisted men
In that department. Two hundred Off
GERS are trying to hold on to their com
missions until Congress authorizes a
continuance of the corps. =.
General Carl Schurz, in his report to
the President, stated his belief, If negro
suffrage be enforced at the South at
present it would require a large stands
ing army. -
The forthcoming report of the Com
missioner of Internal Revenue will
recommend the propriety of abolishiny
revenue stamps and all other stamps,
except those used for legal documents,
The testimony in the case of Captain
Petit was concluded yesterday.
The report of the commissary Hener-
al of prisoners is nearly concluded and
contains vast amount of matter rela-
tiye to the number of prisoners taken
by each side during the war.
The Auditor of the Treasury has issu-
ed circular requiring Southern,Po
masters to pay up all balances due the
government at the breaking out of the
war. Twelve thousand dollars was re-
Gently received from the Postoffice at
Mobile.
Secretary stanton has determined not
to published the list of officers to be
mustered out till after Congress meets.
The Tribune's washington special
says Paymaster Boarlmnn, of New
hampshire, sent out to the Stonewall,
died with yellow fever at Havana.
Several reconstructed rebels fled
claims at the Treasury Department for
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In treason.
Application was made at the NAVY
Department yesterday for the appoint
ment Of q young Virginia secessionist
as midshipman.
The Times special says the number of
applications for pardon on file is about
2O,OOO. 2 The number granted does not
exceed 5000; none are now being
granted. iH
But few members of Congress have
as yet arrived. -ftr.is. :
Hon. Schuyler Colfax has consented
to deliver a lecture before the Press
Club of Philadelphia next Monday
evening. Subject, Across the CONT
nent.D u rrfIall - = =
says: = =.
Gen. Grants report of military oper-
atoms since his appointment us Lieu
tenant General, will probably accom-
and be published with that document
The feeling against England in Wash
ington for allowing the officers and
crew of the Shenandoah to escape, is
one of undisguised disgust and HOSTILE
ty. All agree that they must be given
up to our authorities under the extradi-
ton treaty. No doubt is entertained of
our ability to prove from her log book
that she took many prizes after being
informed of the close OF. the war.
Z Ihe interior of the capitol is com
pletely and elaborately prepared for the
approaching session. The desks for the
southern members have been replaced.
Contracting Surgeon Mary Walker,
having tntled to receive Majors COM
mission in the United States army, the
President directed that she be presented
with the usual medal for meritorious
and faithful service. Her friends will
ask Congress for more intrinsic testi-
monial.
1t is stated that all the executive and
miscellaneous documents of the thirty
seventh and thirty eighth Congress have
been printed.
The military commission said to be
ordered for the investigation and en-
llstment OF. Prussian subjects by the
state of Massachusetts during the war,
has power to sit in Washington and
Boston to accommodate the Prussian
minister and Massachusetts officials
respectively. 1t is understood that the
Rrusslan Government has demanded
an explanation from the United States,
ana the former expect to establish the
fact of fraud and compulsion practiced
by emigrant commissioners, Major
Seth Williams. lil -
A Times Washington despatch says
The Second Comptroller of the Treas
ury, has made the following decisions;
Omcers discharged, to take effect from
particular anterior date, who do not
receive notice of their discharge until
some time afterward, and who in the
meantime continue on duty, come with
in the second paragraph of General Or
derS No. lob of 1864, relating to resigned
officers, and are entitled to pay TO the
date on which, such discharge or notice
was received. An officer holding a
commission on the Sd of March, 1866,
and continuing in the military service
OF the United States, until August 18th,
1865, was rendered supernumerary by,
the consolidation of his own regiment
with another, and in consequence dis
charged, held that as he was not dis
charged from the service under any or
ders of the War Department, for the re-
duction of the army, he is, not entitled
to the three month paw proper. provided
by the act of Congress, March Sd, 1855,
lnasmuch as he has not served to the
close ofthelwar within the meaning Of
the law.
A Tribune's special says:
Reconstructed rebels in Washington,
do not disguise their fears that the bad
faith of many of their pardoned breth-
rem IN the South, will Seriously affect
their political aspirations and interests,
including the loss OF executive CONT
denee, which they admit they derived on
all.occasionS. = =
r.
Commission OF The edmen's Bureau
Of Louisiana, has been rendered by Gen.
Howard, SUPPLEMENTARY of all the
Freedmep's Schools in Tennessee and
Kentucky.
/ New York Items.
NEW YORK, Nov. 2S.-Hon. o. Guern-
sey, of Missouri, one of the Commits
stonerS sent to treat with the Indians of
the northwest saws that tho y,nrsot;o