The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-11-27

The daughter of rebel Secretary NAL
| lory has not succeeded in obtaining her
fathers release.
1t is reported that during Secretary
Stanton's trip eastward, he visited Mall
Iory in Fort Lafayette and requested
some information concerning the ar
chives of the rebel navy. Mr.. Mallory
declined to give it. Caleb Cushing af-
forward made the same solicitation, but
Mr.. Mallory then denied all knowledr 9
OF their custody. Limitations are re-
ported to have been given his daughter
Dy the authorities, that Mallory must
"a ttth 1 the oath as Il condition precedent
can and will do,
Mrs. Clement C.. CLAW has been in
formed that her husband cannot be pa-
rolled, but will he held for trial
Among the pardons granted to-daybv
the President was special ono 10 Mai
lHcholS, 4 graduate from West Point
and an engineer officer of the old army,
school. He was Chief Engineer of the
rebel defences of Charleston and WIS
pitted against Gilmore, who success
fully besiegcd that city. His is the first
instance of pardon to any one of that
class of men who were educated ut their
IcOuntry'S expense and who plunged
into rebellion mt the first bugle call.
me pardon was granted on the recon-
incubation of the Attorney General,
tiiha AlulI lt1NlilS ul Invention winch is
likely to be of great benefit to the gov
eminent and which he could not get
patented without pardon. Hitherto
the President has steadily refused To
pardon men of this class, but old army
officers vouch that he is not mistaken
III this case of clemency of the gov
ernment nf-
The detective force is far from being
disbanded as was doubtless the inten-
ton of the President ut one time. They
are now to be placed in the chief cities
Of the Union and along the border to
detect and arrest cOunterfeiterS of green
backs, smugglers and defrnuders of in
ternal revenue.
Blank pages int the detective journals
are doubtless devoted to unofiensiye
information in regard to Fenian move
ments, about which the authorities are
merely anxious to satisfy their Curl
osity.
About the middle of last month, Gov
ernor Miller, of Minnesota, made APP
plication to Secretary Harlan for an
immediate survey and sale of public
lands in st. Louis and the lake coun-
ties in that State. In response, the Sur
veyor General of Minnesota has report
ed by letter to the General Land Office
TINT the country mentioned abounds in
mineral deposits of undoubted rich
ness, among which is collaborating
quartz. Extensive ranges of iron have
also been found in this part of the
State Of IL quality equal TO any other in
the country. II is supposed that the
survey will be ordered Immediately,
and the lands be placed in market.
About forty-one millions of the re-
Gently converted 5-2Os had been deliv-
cred to subscribers at the close of bust
ness hours at the Treasury Department
this evening. The remaining nine mil
lions will soon be issued.
1t has been decided in the Treasury
Department that banks which enter
into the purchase of mutilated national
currency will not be allowed to receive
mt the redemption bureau any advance
upon the sum at which it was bought,
and no package of mutilated notes con-
tanning less than $500 are redeemed.