The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-05-20

New YORK, May 1S.-The Heralds
New Orleans special says: General
Sheridan telegraphed yesterday to Gen.
eral Hartsuff. from Galveston, as fol-
lows:
"Let the Firemen's Festival 20 on.
Hold your troops in readiness to sup
press riot if necessary, keeping the
Custom House as your base OF opera.
tons, and if necessary call on the naval
commander to place his ships opposite
the foot Of Canal street. The former
instructions are To be carried out on the
snpposition that trouble in the city is
anticipated"
General Moore addressed the rioters
Yesterday, when two hundred passed his
headquarters on their way to the New
Basin, brandishing clubs and threaten
ing to lynch the contractors there. He
spoke as follows:
IF YOU feel yourselves wronged you
must apply to the proper authorities for
redress, and you shall havei it; but If You
take this thing into your own hands,
Won NAV lose what rights you already
possess. Ii you go on with this rioting,
bv the Eternal God! / will throw grape
and canister into you. Now disperse
and 20 TO your homes or to your work"
The meb Immediately dispersed.
There was small affair Of like
character to-day, being an attempt on
the part of the mob To prevent others
from working. The police made several
arrests.
The military was reviewed to-day, and
a punhoat was ordered in front Of the
city. All is quiet.
The Herald's Little Rock, Arkansas,
special says: General Ord has arrived
here. He came to complete arrange
ments for the appointment of Boards of
Registration in the different counties.
The Boards are already appointed in six
counties, but there will probably be q
DELAY of two or three weeks before reg
istration commences. Everything looks
favorable for general registrating of
those entitled toit. On Monday General
Ord returns to Nicksbnrg.
The Herald's Cincinnati special says:
Frank Woodall, one of Adams Express
cashiers in this city. has been arrested
on charge Of stealing Sl5o0.
4 special meeting OF the Board oil Al
dermen took place yesterday. at which
the annual report Of the Comptroller
was read. showing the actual debt Of
city to he 81, 1925; the receipts Of
last year, s23,136, SCI, and the amount
paid ont i'll the same time, s2l GAP GAL.
Resoluti"ss to consider the advisability
OF removing w. sidewalks of the City
Hall Park on the eas..'d west sides, in
side the railing, so as to CIV. -,ore room
IN Broadway and Park Row for cari'---,
were adopted. The tax lery way c"h-
Cured i'll.
Thomas Healey, II deputy collector Vi
internal revenue for the ir't b's.. .nA
who is charged with tmpez1iihs 5000
of Government fuLs, way Yesterday
held to bail i'll me sum % Fic''o' "
await the acton OF inc S'"hu jury;
Ueolv .nnoriced that lie did not intend
10 dciraud, and reiteates MS declara-
tiou that ne lost The money or gave
credit 20 parties lo more taxes than he
received.
The Times special says. The long
expected opinion Of Attorney General
Stansbery, regarding the extent of the |
DISTINGUISHING clause of the military re-
construction act, was read, and will be
made pubic next week. 1t will be sent,
through the Adjutant Generals office,
W the District commanders in the South
md through the medium of the Associ-
atd Press for the information OF the
pnIlic generally.
The Worlds special says: Develop
mets today leave 10 doubt that the !
lead ng Radicals are determined if pos |
Sible 10 secure July session of Con- !
grcss. They have added TO the impeach-
ment hue and cry TIE additional plea |
that the national financial situation de- |
mands legislation, Judge Spaldiug, of |
Ohio, who, ir will be remembered, vio- !
iently opposed summer session, is now
claimed as having become convinced
that one in needed