The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-12-03

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NEW YORK, Dec, IAN alleged cable
special published In Tie Associated
Press, received from Paris, states that
Seward's last dispatch related mainly
to the march Of French troops. The
dispatch Is probably spurious, as y
could easily have been manufactured
here, and the land lines TO Hearts Con-
tent were down all day yesterday.
The registry Of New York city for
the charter election next Tuesday num-
bers 128,4OO.
The Mississippi Commissioners had
an interview with JEFF. Davis ut Fort
ress Monroe, yesterday, but could give
him very little encouragement as 70 the
success Of their mission TO Washington.
Clement @. Clay has gone to Ala
bama.
dians was held at Cohoes, this State,
and elected delegates to the D. s. Com
vention Of French Canadians 10 be held
here to-day.
A Washington special says: The o.
8. Runboat Rhode Island, with Rear
Admiral Palmer, has sailed from Nor
folk on a cruise TO inspect the vessels
OF his squadron, stationed In southern
waters. The gulf squadron will shortly
be consolidated Within North Atlantic
squadron, making 1t one Of the largest
in the service. hG.i,
Eugene Murphy has been appointed
U. s. Marshal for the district Of Louis
lana, vice Mckee removed.
Admiral Dahlgren, Generals Critten-
den and Warren, and Mr.. A. A. Low
and family were passengers on the
Ocean Queen to-day, for California.
The indictment against several OF the
master workmen inthe Brooklyn Navy
Yard, for deirauding the Government,
has been quashed by Judge Nelson, on
the ground that the Indictment should
have been found in the Southern Dis
trict OF New York.
John V. Cockraft, one Of the officials
of the Nassau Bank, was robbed oil
$2O, 900 in United States notes, In Mas
sau street, to-day. One Of the thieves
has been arrested, but the money Is not
yet recovered.
Fifty men were employed at the Fen
ian Headquarters to-day, repacking
arms and ammunition to facilitate ship
ment. Several contributions Of money
were made to-day. The officers organ
iziug In the Western States report great
success since the report of the supposed
armed uprising in Ireland.
New York, Dec. Ia Washington
special says: No definite action will
be taken ut the Republican caucus to-
night, as many members are still abb
sent.
Secretary Seward has not yet received
any answer by the cable to his long dis
patch to Minister Blgelow, directing
him to demonstrate against the delay In
recalling the French troops from Mex
leo.
1t is anticipated that Louis Napoleon
Is not likely 10 be satisfied with the en-
ergetic tone OF Mr.. Stewards dispatch,
much as he may desire to get out Of the
Mexican sCrape.
There will be n warm struggle be-
tween the executive and legislative
branches OF the Government for the
control OF the entire revenue depart
ment, with view 10 the possession OF
the spoils Of office. The Republicans
will therefore attempt to detach this de-
partment from the Presidents control.
With this view Judge Kelly, Of Phila-
delphia, Is preparinga bill to substitute
for the present Internal Revenue Blu
reau, a department Of revenue under a
commissioner to be appointed by Chief
Justice Chase, who Is to be authorized
TO make all subordinate appointments.