The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-10-27
NEW YORK.



on the best authority. that Mr.. Tweed
will be arrested to-day. and action com.
menced against the whole ring, in order
to compel them to disgorge the large
amounts they have stolen from the city
treasury. Hon. Samuel j. Tilden,
chairman Of the Democratic State COM
mittee is active in rendering assistance
to the Attorney General in this respect.
The bail, it is reported, will be fixed at
an immense amount, in order to pre-
vent the flight of the suspected parties.
The Times publishes a list of the
county liabilities between the dates Of
May 5 and August II, 1870, amounting
to Sc, ,3l2, SAL, passed by Hall, Connolly
and Tweed, the warrants for the pay.
ment of which were issued at various
times between the above dates. That
paper saws: There is one fact placed
beyond all question by this exhibit and
that is that Tweed pocketed $l,O37,-
1924 of the money raised by the
Board of which he was member and
the money certified 10 be for the pay
meut OF the liabilities Of the county OF
New York
The Grand Jury has concluded the
evidence to be given on the charge
against Mayor Hall and on vste OF
the majority Of the whole body has
dismissed the bill against him. The.
result will be formally presented to
Court in a few days and what further
action will be taken in the matter is yet
surmise. The statement that the
Grand Jury passed resolutions concern
ing Mayor Hall for neglect for not ex-
aminiug the fraudulent bills before he
signed them has been corroborated and
the District Attorney positively refuses
to give any information.
Chicago Relief.
Subscriptions to the Chicago relief
fund foot up thus far to S269,Ol3,66O.
This is exclusive of subscriptions re-
ceived from Europe.
Thanksgiving.
Gov. Hoffman has issued. a procla'
nation appointing Thursday, Novem-
Der 81 as Thanksgiving day.
Attempted Suicide.
A man named Patrick Kelly, for
many years past known as passer and
dealer in counterfeit money, and who
was in isil awaiting trial, yesterday at
tempted to commit suicide. The
wounds will probably prove fatal.
Found Dead.
4 German named Delmar was found
Yesterday hanging by the neck, on the
roof of a house in Greenwich street,
He was cut down and found 10 have a
pistol shot wound in his forehead.
Rev. Denton at Scranton, Pa.
A special dispatch to the '>em from
Scranton, Pa, says the Rev. Arthur
Denton, the Og1ensburg sensationalist,
entered the Fifth ward school house this
afternoon for the ostensible purpose OF
making All anti.Popery speech. Super
intendent Hawker ordered HIM out; on
refusing TO comply, he was summary
elected Denton was advertised to lee
ture this evening in Odd Fellows Hall,
at HYDE Park. Hundreds OF lrIshmen
coneregatel in the neighborhood, all
determined TO prevent him from utter
inc word The Chief Of Police pre-
vailed upon Denton to immediately
leave town. He lett for Carbonate IN
a private conveyance this evening.
NIAGARA Falls Fire Subdued.
4 special dispatch from Niagara Falls
states that the fire in the woods south
Of Albion, which had stretched five
miles is entirely subdued, and the
heavy rain last night will settle it. Five
houses, seven barns, two Touring mills,
and one hundred and seventy thousaSd
tons of hav have been burned since Sun
day morning. A large fire is also
racing east of Medina. The fire near
Lock port is how confined to Tamarack
Swamp. Two children were burned
in it.
Tho neIuteruatiOnaIists OF Europe.
A special dispatch to the Herald,
from London, states that Baron Won
Beust is preparing a note regarding the
International Society, to be addressed to
all the Governments OF Europe. The
Prussian Government will propose 10
the Reichsrath law on the same sub,
;ect An eminent jurist and special
fupctionary are charged with the duty
OF drafting the law.
Verdict I'm the Pullman Case.
The Coroner jury in Jersey City re-
turned a verdict in the case of Mary
Pullman, who died from the effects OF
Gas, instead of being poisoned by her
father, as asserted.
The ROsenwig Case.
In the Rosenwig case to-day on the
reopening OF the Court after the recess
the first witness called was Alexander
Potts who testified to having been en-
Moved bv a lady to assist the carman IN
Carving the trunk into the baggage
room OF the railroad depot; about two
boprs after he returned TO the depot ana
saw the trunk opened and the body OF a
Young lady was in it. The testimony
of several other witnesses was taken
hut no new facts In the case were devei,
oped. The case was adjourned until
10 o'clock tomorrow.
Heavy Fog.
A very heavy fog has hung over the
CITY all day and is particularly heavy
On the coast. The fog will possibly
nrsvent the arrival OF the Russian fleet
for many hours
The Arrest Of Tweed.