The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-11-03
FROM WASHINGTON.
A Special Meeting of the Cabinet.
THECASEoF CAPTAIN WIRz.
South Carolina P9simasters.
Internal Revenue Receipts-Certifi-
Gates of lndebieduess--Tbe Fifty Dol
lar Counie felt observation-disclosures
ing Our af ,se Veteran Reserves .

lar Counterfeit observation-disclosures
New YORK, Nov "A Times Wash
ington dispatch says the naval court
martial for the trial of Lieut.. Col. Ward
Mariton, OF the marine corps, was com
lnenced yesterday.
A special Cabinet meeting was held
at noon to-day There is little or 10
doubt but that the Adams-Russell cor
respondence on the Alabama piracies was
under consideration, and the reply OF Mr..
Seward read at the meeting and duly
considered. though in some quarters it is
declared that the dispatch TO Minister
Adams went in tO-day's steamer. ~
The Times special says the papers in
the Wirz case were yesterday evening
placed in the hands OF the President for
his approval or disapproval of the find
ings and Judgment Of the military COM
riission. Up 10 the present moment it
is not known that the President has dis
posed OF the case.
A Worlds special lays the great pres
ure of public business on the President
has prevented him from doing anything
in the Wirz case The breef Of the re-
cord made by tue Judge Advocate Gen
cral has not even been laid before the
Executive.
A special to the Tribune from Wash
ington. dated Nov. list, says: The Gov
ernment has received from Charleston,
s. C., quantity OF letters, writtenin the
spring of 1861 by the more honest post
mast is OF places south of Charleston,
containing money and postage stamps
but all seized at that city by the COnted-
crates. The stamps being useless to
them, were transmitted here. The Coy
ernment has also received s. 400 for pos
tare due from Charleston before the war.
Letters were received at the Freed
mems Bureau this morning complaining
Of the treatment Of the freedmen in Anne
Rundel county, Maryland. Every effort
vii! be made for the abatement Of these
complaints.
Rev. Henry Ward Bsechcg had IN in
terview with the President yesterday
and again this morning Ho is now more
than ever pleased with the Presidents
policy.
By order of Secretary of War the State
Of Wisconsin has been taken from the
military department Of Missouri and ad-
/ ded to the department OF the Ohio
The receipts from Internal Revenue
I Yesterday amounted to S2,5UO,635 II.
Receipts of customs yesterday 81 100000
in gold
Elk Commissioner OrteH received the
farewell greetings of the clerks ot'the In
frrior, and left for New York last even
inc. Commissioned Rollins, who return
ed last evening, resumed his dutiosato-
day.
Sixty-one million dollars Of certificates
of Indebtedness We're passed at the rrea-
sury yesterday to the credit Of varions
purchasing quartermaster5 throughout
the country TO liquidate the outstanding
claims of government contractors.
A sneciai to the Herald from Washing
ton SAYS: The fifty dollar counterfeit
grecnback is such u successful piec" OF
Workmanship that about dozen copies
of it have been paid over the conters
q; the Treasury. The veteran Treasurer
General spinner acknowledged himself
pnzzled to distinguish the good from bad
in this case.
Cant. Woodruff, OF the reserve corps,
has been charged with making ont the
rolls and Major Lamottc is 80 muster ont
those vet arans who wish it rs soon rs the
rolls are made ont. Two or lrree days
will clapsc before the men ot the veteran
reserve coYus ia this department VIII
have an opportunity 10 vote on the qneS-
lion.
The case OF Capt Pctt;t. the AicNan-
dria TAILOR CHARGED with cruo:ieS to pris
onerS. will com. up before a military
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