The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-11-12
FROM NEW YORK.


Wholesale swindIing-seuth Ameri'
can Adviees-Thc Evening sfnr Ds-
sster-Trazedy In New fork-bain'
mere Affairs.
Nrw YORK. November 10.-Mr. Frank
Hilton. the Wall street broker. who Is
charged with completely in the Lord
bond robbery, was brought before JUS
flee Dawling yesterday. The evidence
taken was the statements Of Mr.. Lord
and the prisoner. The latter said eight
coupons were bought of q stranger oy
him on the last day of October which
proved afterwards to be aPortloh OF
those stolen from Mr.. Lord, but no was
ignorant of it at the time. The case VIII
be continued this afternoon. Inc prs
oner, on giving $4,000 bail, was reieaS-
ed from custody. g.
The Down Stock Gold Mining LON,
many. whose office was. at No. ~ wan
street. was found to have failed yesfer-
day. and q number of stock brokers
were badly victimized. The market
was found to be flooded with these
worthless shares. A civil suit was i'm
mediately commenced against Messrs.
Riley g. Wheeler, who appear to have
been connected with the Company, on
a charge of obtaining money under false
pretenses, and they were lodged in the
county Jail yesterday, in default OF $3,oOO
bail.
The Herald's Panama correspondent
says: Intelligence from Peru to the
a2d nit. is as follows: General Castillo
had been arrested for completely In
Balti's conspiracy to depOse Prado. The
election for President was progressing
at the polls. In the peace negotiations
now being carried on between Spain
and Peru, the latter State REJECTS all
Spanish claims for church property, anu
If Spain refuses the proposition, feru
will prosecute the war with renewed
vigor. At grand banquet gwen AT
Qaeto, in honor of the Gilman inde-
pendence, on the 18th of September, MT.
Coggshall, the American Minister, maze
q speech Of congratulation on the prom,
Using aspect of the Spanish war, and
his sentiments were loudly applauded
by those present.
Bolivia, OIL the Goth of September,
demanded an explanation from Brazil
of the latter's conduct in aiding the
Spanish fleet at Rio, after its defeat ut
Callao. The demand was couched III
threatening language.
The California steamer yesterday
brought S559,55S in treasure.
The official report Of the Government
agents upon the Evening Star disaster
is published. As already published,
they found nothing to condemn in the
vessel, but condemn in strong terms the
lack of hands aboard the vessel, and the
fact that there was no carpenter on
board. They recommend changes in |
the laws to provide further protection
in these respects.
Geo. Weikler, q desperate husband,
last night assaulted his wife and her
paramour, man named Francis Burger,
With q knife. Burger is in . critical
condition. The wife will recover. Weik-
Ter was arrested.
The Tribune's Baltimore special says
the action of the President and Governor
Swami, in connection with the late cleo
ton in Maryland, will be brought before
Congress. An effort will be made to
prevent Phelps and Archer from taking
their seats on account of illegal regis |
tration by Gov. Swann's registers, and
stating their belief that if the registry |
law had been properly enforced that
Thomas and Stewart would have been
elected, |