The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-10-23
WASHINGTON.
The President.

WASHINGTON, October 2l.-The Pres.
ident and absent members of the Cab
met are expected to arrive tomorrow
morning.
Lieutenant Commander Geo. Wood
has been ordered to the Receiving ship
Vermont.
The Dismissed Midshipmen.
The names of the five cadet midship-
men recently dismissed from the Naval
Academy for haziug, will not be official
" promulgated, as the dismissal itself
is considered sufficient punishment.
Numerous letters have been received
asking for their reinstatement. A.
yuunS gentleman, OF this city, one OF
the unfortunates, is now suffering IN
bed OF sickness from the effects Of being
held an hour under a well, and was
thrown into river beside by the cadet
midshipmen.
Accounts from Georgia
are to the effect that Judge Erskine
seems determined to demonstrate that
there is no occasion for the military
occupying that State. The officers OF
his court are arresting men by the score
in the upper part Of Georgia, under
charges Of Ku-Kluxing The Savan-
nah Republican SAYS: The law is being
vindicated by the civil tribunal, and we
believe that Georgia has long since lost
patience with the needless men who are
bringing so much trouble upon the
State, and will punish them on their
being proved guilty.
Financial.
The following is the currency state
ment for the past week: The receipts OF
fractional currency for the week ending
to-day amount to S697 300 shipments
of fractional currency, 81 100000 notes,
So, ,7S5, ,0OG the Treasury holds in trus
as security for national bank circulation
s366, ,9lO,65O, and for public deposits
Sl5, 500, 500; national bank clrcu!atlor
outstanding at this date, $325, ,9S5, ,5S2
internal revenue receipts to-day. $50,
$40. Grand total for the fiscal year
S43,439,36S.
The ku.kluX.
Parties who have just arrived iron
South Carolina report that large mum
bers of arrests are being made IN TIT
counties recently placed under MARTA
law. Among them are many lnn0cen
PARTIES. Athers are leaving the State
having received intimation OF thel
probable arrest. Considerable excite
msnt prevails in the counties where ar
rests are being made. The trials oIth
persons alleged to belong to the hu
Klux organizations will commence a
once.
Treasury Balances.
The following are the Treasury CaI
anees at the close of business to-day
Currency, $7,62l ,365.02; coin, S9' $50
| lis of which $l5S,245 % were coll
certificates.
Public Buildings I'm chicago
The Cabinet members whose duty
will be to make recommendations II
their annual reports relative to restorln!
the public buildings in Chicago ar
disposed to be very liberal. The mem
hers Of Congress from the Eastern an
Western States now here are OF tn
opinion that there will not be the leas
difficulty in getting the necessary apprIe
nriation from Congress to restore tn
buildings on a more magnificent seal
!, than ever. The amount necessary I
be appropriated for this purpose Will D
{ about $4,O00,00O. ,
t Secretary Boutwell, left town to-hlgn
for New York. He will be a'sen
y about three or four days.
n General Fitzhugh Lee has issued
call to the survivors OF the
e Army of Northern Virgini"
8 70 meet at Richmond on the l9th
November at an annual reunion.
9 It is believed that the Supreme Cou'
at its present meeting will decide
r The Drake Amendment
- y to the Army Appropriation Bill unco'
stitutional. This amendment max
r the Presidential pardon prima tac's eT "
d dence of disloyalty on the part OF II
person presenting it, and has Kept mar
1t equitable claims from being trieo oe'o
r. the Court Of Claims.