The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-10-03
WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Oct. .

The case Of Dendis Dardine, charged
with the murder OF John McC Carthy, ende(
to-day in the Criminal Court. The coun
sci had submitted the case without argu
ment Judge Humphreys briefly charged
the jury who, after consultation OF abou
ten minutes, brought in verdict OF mo
Guilty"
Advices from Fort Sill OF Sept. 18th
state that about 100 Apaches, who never
have been connected with any agency, arc
anxious to come in and cease raiding
The Secretary Of the Interior has given
orders to bring the above mentioned In.
dians upon reservation.
Special orders from the War Depart.
ment gives three months leave of alb.
senCe to Second Lieutenant Frederick
Grant, Of the 4th Cavalry, in addition to
the three months granted to graduates of
the military academy.
The Superintendent Of the general re.
cruiting service has been directed to send
detachment OF 100 recruits to Fort
Smelling, Mimi, for assignment to the
goth Infantry.
Rear Admiral James Alden was to-day
assigned to the command of the European
fleet, to relieve Rear Admiral Boggs,
MIR. Riddle has filed in the Criminal
Court q motion to quash the indictment
against White and Ramsdell, of the New
York Tribune bureau,of this city, charged
with refusing to answer questions pro.
posed by United States Senator, on the
grounds, first, that the Criminal Court
had no original Jurisdiction in the case;
I'd, that the ofense, being misdemeanor,
is not subject to indictment in the Dis.
trict Of Columbia; Sd, the cause OF action
being miSdemeanor, Is cognizable exclu.
siyely by the Police Court in the District
OF Columbia. The case came before
Judge Humphrey, in the Criminal Court,
to-day, and after reviewing tho argument
of Mr.. Riddle, for the defendants, the
Court quashed the indictment. 1t is un.
derstood that District Attorney Fisher in.
tends to bring the case before the Police
Court, ''.,lt .'-
The first certificate of record issued in the
United States for several years, was given
to the steamer Rio Janiero, of Pavia,
Of Brazil, just built at Washington, D. G. |
The Commissioners under the treaty Of
Washington have adopted rules and regu.
lations for the presentation OF claims
The claimants must tilo statement in the
form of memorial, accompanied by 90
printed copies thereof. When o claim
Is for less than q thousand dollars, the
will be printed at the expense
Ol the Commission. The full name of
The claimant, place Of birth and place Of
residence between the 18th of April, 1861,
and the 9th Of April, 1866, must DO given.
Naturalized citizens must obtain an au.
.henticated copy OF the record Of their
Firms or associations
other than corporations or joint stock
must state the name Of each
person interested, with the proposition
II their interest. All memorials must
Itate the particulars of the claims of
he general ground upon which it is
ounded and the amount claimed Objec.
ion to the Jurisdiction Of the commission
,r sufllciency Of the case stated in the
may be made In the form OF q
demurrer. Claimants arc allowed two
months from the time of filing memorial
proofs, and thereafter two months are al.
owed for taking the proofs of defense.
The commission may allow further time
or causes shown. The commission may
ssue special commission for taking tes.
imony on the application Of either party
,r order the witness to appear before them
or examination. The argument for the
claimant shall be filed within fifteen days
liter the papers have been printed by the
and all cases must be submit
ed on printed argument, containing oil
he facts proven and references to the
vidence by which they are proven. The
ounSel for the respective governments are
o be heard orally upon any case.