The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-10-28
WASHINGTON.
The Case Of General Bullock

! w ASHlNGTON, october Zi.-lhe DEC
retary OF War says the case OF General
Bullock does not come properly under
the supervision Of the War Department
but is the business of Gen. Howard to
prosecute the offender. The Secretary
does not hesitate to pronounce Bullock
cas- felony under the law creating the
Freedmen. Bureau. The case ia still
being investigated.
stokes Dismissed.
The Presidident has promptly dis
missed ex.Congressman Stokes from the
office ofSupervsor OF Internal Revenue
in Tennessee.
Relief for Chicago.
The following telegram has just been
received:
HAVANA, October "a.
Secretary Of State, Washington:
Ten thousand dollars contributed
here for the relief Of the sufferers by
the late Chicago fire was placed at your
disposal to-day per cable, with senior
Denisson, New York.
Signed, HALL.
Indian Affairs.
Vincent Collyer, who has just re-
tnrned here from Arizona, had an inter
view with the President this morning
and made We. bal report relative to his
mission. lie gives some very interest,
ing accounts. and claims his mission to
have been success. Cochise and
other Indian chiefs have promised to
come and visit Washington before the
next session OF Congress, or as soon as
they are satisfied that they can do 80
with safety. Mr.. Collyer says that the
reports published in the Associated
Press papers OF his movements and
actions and their accounts OF depreda-
tons committed by Indians he had
placed on the reservations are untrue,
and do not compare with those publish
ed by Arizona papers. He has travelled
al over Arizona with only fifteen cav
alrymen as escort. He found the In
dians to be in deplorable condition
those who really steal from the whites
are forced to do 40 on account Of their
being in a starving condition. His ac-
counts Of affairs in that country lmpll-
Gates prominent white men in schemes
to keep the Indians constantly stirred
up. He will make tall official report
shortly.
Cabinet Meeting.
The Cabinet met at noon to-day, a.
the members present excepting Secreta
ries Boutwell, and Robeson and Attorney
General Akerman. Solicitor Brlstow
represented the Bureau OF Justice.
Ex-COngress,nsn Stokes
had a long interview with the Commits,
sioner Of Internal Revenue this morning,
during which he recited at length his
version ofthe story Of bounty swindling,
He declares that he is able to prove his
entire innocence.
The Catacaxy-FishT Trouble.
4 prominent ex-otficial Of the Depart.
ment OF Estate says relative to the Cata.
cay Fish trouble that NJ. Catacazy
wrote editorials against the administra-
ton and the treaty Of Washington
which Mrs. Catacacy sent to Mrs. B.
with a reuu est 10 have them published
in the HsrdM The manuscripts were
forwarded To Secretary Fish without
being printed.
Treasury Balances.
The following are the Treasury bal
ances at the close OF business to-day
Currency, $4.G3l ,ljl; coin, $9S,399,'
1888, OF which $I6,l9S, 800 were
cOiu certificates
Hon. Thomas Ewing.
All OF the pnbl C departments will be
closed tomorrow in respect to the mem
ory OF the late Hon. Thomas Ewing.
Nothing important was done at the
Cabinet meeting today.
Interest Oh new LOhn.
The Trea surer OF the United State:
will, tonight, mail to the stockholders o.
the new five per cent loan, checks for the
registered interest due on the let pro1.
for the quarter ending that day. These
checks are remttei in accorda nee with
the schedules furnished by the Register
| If the stockholder has given his correc
address TO that officer he will receive
his check bv mail at the close Of eact
quarter without the necessity OF request
ing the Treasurer to forward it.
Charred Money from Chicago.
The Treasurer OF the United StateI
has thus far received thirty-ive pack
ages OF charred money from Chicago
amounting in all to sS5.0OO, this in
cludes $4,000 returned by the ADAM
Express company, $1,000 in UnIte'
States Bonds, and 10000 in gold Ger
tificates.
Miss Alice Logan,
who was married in this city day betoT
yesterday to Albert Aiken, both mem
bers Of a theatrical company now play
ing in Wells Opera House, was foun
wandering around the streets last nigh
in a state of mental alteration, an
carried to the Central guard house. sh
charges that there Was q conspiracy o