The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-11-15
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
Gold closed in New York yesterda!
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The President returned to Washing.
ton yesterday morning.
Another abortionist, Mrs. Squatts,
was arrested in New York yesterday.
The strike on the Belt rail-
road has ended and the cars are run
ming undisturbed
The Fenian fund of $2500, long in
dispute in the Superior Court at New
York been ordered to be paid to o Ma
honey.
A large quantity of guns, bound
for France, arrived at . New York yes
terday and 60 forward on the Lafayette
to-day.
Several hundred workmen were dis
charged on Saturday from the Brooklyn
navy yard. Others will be discharged
this week.
The Supreme Court of Washington
yesterday denied the motion to restore
the cases CT Denning Us. the United
States to the docket
John Carey, Democrat, has been re-
turned elected to the Assembly from
Seventh District of New York, giving
the Democrats one majority.
Reager and Won Maltzan, convicted
at Cincinnati Of passing counterfeit
money, were sentenced, yesterday, to
one year in the penitentiary.
The revenue cutter Wilderness ar
rived at New Orleans. yesterday, with
sixty OF the Baton Rouge rioters. The
prisoners were sent to the parish prison.
The dining hall of the union passen-
ger depot at Indianapolis Ind, was
partially destryed by fire yesterday
morning. The depot building is but
slightly damaged.
The receipts of the Government for
the quarter ending September 30th
were Sll5, l0l, ,230; expenditures, SS6,-
562, 900; besides, for redemption Of
bonds, etc, $44, ,931, 1,SO5.
A special from Quincy, H., says a
large Touring mill in Hamilton, Mo,
exploded its boiler on Saturday, instant
ly killing twenty-five and fatally wound
ing six others. No particulars.
A novelty arrived in NeY York, Sun
day morning, at Communilaw, in the
shape of palace stock car with eigh-
teen cattle from Chicago. Each ami
NAL occupied a separate stall, at the
head OF which was a box supplied with
feed and water.
The Freshman Glass of Hamilton
College, Clinton, \. y, unanimously
severed their connection with the insti-
tuition, yesterday, on account Of the un-
Just suspension OF two OF their members.
Great excitement prevails among the
students.
The Court of Appeals at Richmond,
Virginia, yesterday morning, declared
unconstitutional that part of the
Enabling Act empowering the Court
to review the decision Of the Supreme
Court when it was composed ofmilitary
appointees, only two Judges dissenting.
Commissioner Weller has left New
Orleans for Donaldsonyille to issue
warrants for the arrest of the rioters.
They will be taken to New Orleans for
trial. All the rioters will be tried upon
the charge of violating the Enforce
ment Act OF Congress, approved May
3lst.
1t is reported from a trustworthy source
that Fish will withdraw from the Cahi-
net before the termination Of the pres
ent Congress 1t is said to be his desire
to resign after the assembling of Con-
gress, but it is understood that the Pres
ident wishes that he would remain dur.
ing the session Judge Edward Pierre
point is spoken Of as the successor 10
Fish.
The Solicitor General has given his
opinion that the proprietors of coastiug
vessels and vessels running upon rivers
and inland lakes, engaged IN the carry
ing and delivery OF money and valuable
papers, or any articles for pay, whose
gross receipts therefrom exceed one
thousand dollars per annum are liable
to special tax often dollars. The At
torney General has confirmed his opin-
ions.
About 10 o'clock Sunday night the
jewelry store of n. Z. Crittendeu * Co.,
at Cleveland, O., was robbed OF eight or
ten thousand dollars worth Of watches
and other valuables. The robbers en-
tered the store by the rear window dur
ing the absence OF the person who
sleeps there. There is no clue to the
robbers or valuables as yet. The dia-
monds were all in the vault and are
safe.
A Washington special says that an
! Oregon delegation representing the war
debt of that State, which amounts to
three or four millions, are at Washing
ton pressing Senator Williams for the
Chief Justiceship of the Court of Claims
vice Carr A correspondent says they
speak confidently Of success. though
that seems hardly probable as the un-
derstanding four weeks ago in official
circles was that at the end of his Sena-
torial term, in March next, Williams
would be offered the position Of Attor-
ney General in place Of Akerman, who
is anxious to retire to private life through
i'll health.
1t is understood that at the consulta-
ton Of the Judges Of the Supreme Court
on Saturday, participated in by the full
bench excepting Chief Justice Chase
and Justice Nelson, the question was
considered as to whether the court
would restate upon the calendar the
case which has already attracted much
attention and which involves the con-
stitutionality of the legal tender act.
II was also understood that the court
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