The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-11-14
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COMPLICATION IN MORMON AFFAIRS. hc So
WASHINGTON, November ia casa 10
bending in the Supreme Court here sari. !.
ousiy affecting the recent proceedin o.
against the Mormons. Three wears 400 n
Quantity of liquor was DESTROYED bv Tho
Mormon authorities, for the value of which
suit was brought. and n verdict rendarod
against Salt Lake City. The ground If tho
appeal Is that the jurors should have been
summoned by the Territorial instead of the
Federal marshals. The recent indictments
and convictions were made by juries sum.
| moned by the Federal marshal, and q re-.
Versai IN the pending case will nulify the
recent proceedings in Utah. In the mean
time il may be stated that the Executive is
determined to push the recent policy To-.
wards the Mormons.
The President has appointed Edwin Kill
bnurne assessor Of the First Mississipni
District.
Secretary Belknap has dismissed another
cadet from West Point for "hozing."
THE VISIT or THE RUSSIAN GRAND DUKE-oE.
FICIAL PROGRAMME.
WASHINGTON, November 13.-According
to tao Russian official programme, the first
visit OF the Grand Duke Alexis to Wash
ineton will not extend over twenty four
hours. 1t will be merely for the purpose
Of paying his respects TO the President and
the members Of the Cabinet, who will in \
body welcome him ut the Executive Man.
sion. He will receive no visitors durinu
his brief SojOurn, nor receive cards. He
will then return to New York to ACCEPT the
honors prepared for him, remaining there
several days. From New York he will pro.
! coed Vest and to the Pacific. The pro.
gramme Of this journey was furnished seve.
raj weeks ago by a distinguished gentle.
man to Minister CatacaZy ut the latter's
request.
ihe Gracd Duke will return to Wash.
lnglon during the ensuing session of Con.
grtSs, 10 spend, it is contemplated, about
twelve days, during which time a series Of
entertainments will be rendered him.
GEORGIA THREATENED WITH MILITARY
RULE, &C.
WASHINGTON, November BIT has been
tcl"graphed North tonight that the Presi
dent has under consideration the neceSsity
Of pllcing certain counties in Northwestern
Georgia under restrictions like those i'm
posed upcn certain South Carolina colln
ties.
The grand jury has indicted Congress-
man Stokes, from Tennessee, for detrauG.
ing the Government.
The signal 01llce reports snow al Omaha,
Corinuc, Utah, and Duluth.
WEATHER PROBABILITIES.
WASHINGTON, November 13.--An extern.
siye area Of low pressure will probably de.
yclop from Mississippi to Michigan, ad.
venring northcastward over the lower lakes
by Tuesday night, followed by brisk north
and west winds south and west of Illinois
Threatening weather, with ram, will eX-
tend very generally on Tuesday along the
Atuntlc coast, with falling barometer and
northeast winds. vcCrirg TO the southeast.
Increasing s0utherly winds on the lower
likes, Brisk northwestcrlv winds on Lake
II CHI an and on the LOUISIANA coast.
KNOX TT AIS, VS.. TUE EXCHANGE BANK OF
VIRGINIA..
WASHINGTON, November BIN the SUI
prcmc Court to-day, III the case Of Knox
CT ais. Us. The Exchange Bank, on II writ
OF error 10 the SUHrame Court Of Fir-
ginia, q motiou to reiJstate the case was
0Serru,ed,