The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-05-14
New York specro,s.

NEW YORK, May l3.-The Herald's
Montgomery, Alabama, special says,
Senator Wilson, on his trip from At
lRnta, addressed several white audi
ences, when he was severely catechised
about the customs In the North, but
was able to make suitable answers to
all the questions. On Saturday he adj
dressed an audience ofthe usual mixed
character. He was introduced by Gen.
Swayne, and in the course OF his re-
marks made no reference whatever to
conhscahon. He was replied to by a
prominent lawyer named ClantOn, for
merly a rebel General, who urged in
argument that the negro did not owe
his freedom to the Republican party;
that President Lincoln had promised
the rebellious South, two years after
the commencement of the war, that
their slaves would be indisputable if
they would return to the Union.
After the speeches, Gen. Swayne call
ed for the sense Of the culored people as
TO who were for the Republican party,
and the response was unanimous aft
firmative.
The Herald's New Orleans special
says: Judge Kelly addressed the peo-
pie of that city on the political status
of the South, on Saturday evening
His audience was the largest mass
meeting of citizens known in the State
for some time. Resolutions OF strong
Republican character were adopted ar
ter the meeting. The remarks of the
Judge were frequently applauded.
Henry Jenkins, whose arrest for en-
bezzlement last year, caused much ex-
citement, and who was removed from
prison to st. Luke's hospital, short
time since, died at the latter place yes
terday.
Notwithstanding the official predic-
tiOns regarding riots and public demon
stration against the peace of the city,
yesterday was the qUietest Sunday
known inIthe vicinity for many years.
The excise law was very generally OBJ
served. -frz
The Times Richmond special says:
After JEFF. Davis is rearreSted on the
bench warrant under the Norfolk in
dictment, the Government counsel will
announce that they are not ready for
trial under the Indictment, and will
move for the postponement Of the case
until the next term of the Circuit Court,
which will be in November. Davis
counsel will then submit motion to
admit bail; but Judge Underwood now
acts as IL he will not receive bail, but
will remand the prisoner to Libby
Prison.
Inc deEalQ'S washington special
says: w. B. Marsh, President OF the
Bank of Lexington, North Carolina,
and E, d. Hampton, one of the Direct
ors, were taken to Salisbury on Tues
day, by order of General Sickles, under
the charge of embezzling the specie OF
the bank about the time of the surren-
der of the rebel general Johnston. The
complaint was made by J. w. Thomas
and others. The parties have had a
hearing, and the evidence has been for
warded to General Sickles. The ac-
cused will remain in custody OF the
military until the General Is heard
from. III
The Times Washington special says:
It is Understood that the prosecution
officers have finally agreed that in the
event of the Davis trial, II set down for
some future day, as Is likely, he will
probably be discharged on his own re-
cogniZance.
The Tribune's special says the decis-
ion of the Supreme Court in the Geor-
gia and Mississippi INDUCTION cases, will
be given to-day, and 1t is said the Pc
titions will be unanimously dismissed.
The execution Of TWO Union soldiers
in Edgefeld district, North Carolina,
by posse of citizens, is found on in
vestigation to be untrue.