The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-10-10
News from,New York.

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IA NEW YORK, October 9.-The Heralds'
Especial says: .ci.sd qaf-,s4ts.s "a
80 The Toronto Assizes opened yesterday
Chief Justice Wilson delivered the charge
to the Grand Jury, in which he referred
to, Fenian prisoners, and paid high
| tribute to the devotion of the Irish
people to their native land, and review
ed the origin aud progress of the re.
nian Brotherhood in America; he said
many of the prisoners were reckless
and wild young men, OF the class so re-
quent in tho cities of the United Staes,
and denounced severely the coursa OF
the United States Government in not
quelling the conspiracy when its exist
ence was SO widely published through
the public press. 1t is supposed The
trial of the Fenians will commence to-
morrow. or Thursday.
The Herald's Charleston correspond
ent says: The South Carolina Legisla-
ture adjourned after stormy session.
The black code was virtually repealed,
and all the civil rights, except suffrage,
Office holding and beinga juror. are now
extended to the negro. 1t is repozted
that Governor Orr will recommend the
adoption of the constitutional amend-
ment and also new election of repre-
sentatives who can take the oath.
The Heralds Hartford dispatch says:
Charles D. Tuller, teller of the Hartford
Bank, who is suspected of abstracting
$500, 900 in bonds, was brought before
| the court on Saturday and bound over to
the superior court for trial. Tuller in
! sists that lie is innocent, although his
mode of living has been so fast as to
elicit suspicion that he was obtaining
money fraudulently.
A Times Washington special says: In
a day or two an official statement cf the
jeff. Davis case, with reference especial
| ly to the failure to bring the prisoner to
trial, will be given to the public. 1t is
probable that, as the Chief Justice,
Judge Underwood, United States Dis.
trict Attorney, and the United States
Marshall of Virginia, will be formally
| notified. The prisoner is now held by the
government, subject to the writ of the
| United States Circuit Court of Virginia
to answer the Indictment found in that
Court. These officers will doubtless be
requested to take immediate possession
of the prisoner.
The following internal revenue officers
received their commissions to-day:
Thomas J. Reilly, Assessor Sd Indiana
District; Elias A. Calkins, Collector I'd
Wisconsin District; r S. Saunders, Col
lector 9Th Tennessee District; s. s. Mann,
Collector Cd Illinois District; Basil C..
Brown, Assessor 14th Ohio District.
-. Tor
Inspector General, and Brevet Brigadier
General A. p. Howe, Acting INSPECTOR
General of Artillery, who have bssh alb
sent for the past. three months on tour
of official inspection of forts, &c. through
the South, returned last week They
depart again tomorrow, to c'mplete
their work in other localities. his is
the first regular inspection s. zee the
"iaseCq st the war,
be at the State department. 7fo day,
thonph not performing regu'sv, official
duties.
The Tribuues Leavenworth special
says: The trains have arrived after a
continued series of battles with the In
dians, some of the roads were impossible
| and the whole route was infested with
Indians; they did not meet a single
| man returning. There will never be any
more trains over that road until the
Government takes care of the Indians, it
is the best route, there being firewood,
water and grass, and the Indians will
not allow them to be used;
The Banking House of E. Fl. Gruber
& Co, have failed, with liabilities OF
about $250,OOO, and assests of $4,000,
it owes depositors $4,000. The failure
has caused great excitement, and the
loss falls on the poor class,
The Tribune's Topeka, Kansas, dis
patch says: The United States commits
sioners on Saturday last made an exam,
ination of the Union Pacific Railroad
Eastern Division, to the one hundred
and thirtieth mile post. The track is
laid within three miles of Fort Riley.
The road will be completed there in
three or four days and will reach juno
ton City, two and half miles west OF
Fort Riley, on the 18th inst