Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-11-02
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Inn FISK ARRESTED.
rhp Cicinnafi Enquirer's Nomination for
the Presidency.

JIM ElSh AhkSEs8
rbp Cicinnafi Enquirer's Nomination for
the Presidency.
NEW YORK, Nov flames Fisk. Jr., was
formally arrested last evening, on suit of jose
pbine Mansfield, on civil action to recover
$4,000 Of Mansaelds, which Fisk had uIsd bu
failed to account for it. He gave bail in sum
of $4,000.
letter from Miss Mansfield to Fisk upbraids
him for perfdy to her, and says it's shame 10
compel her, who grew up with him from moth
ing to the. ow great Erie impressario, to rindl-
cate berse curt She refers to his scheme,
revealed to her four years ago, of stealing the
Erie books, of staying with him in Jersey City
and how, when he was buying the New York
Legislature, he said it would result in either q
Fisk palace in New York or stone palace at
Sing Sing, and requested her, if it was the lat
ter TO take cottage outside Of the prison. She
i willing to have affairs arbitrated by VIM. n.
Everts. but she says if his power over the cOnrts
is still supreme, and Tammany still able to pro-
tect him, the reward may still be his.
NoyTGoMERY, ALA, Nov. 1.-The State
Fair is to-day decided success, notwithstand-
ing the bad weather of yesterday and last night.
The articles exhibited are numerous, and show
the great progress of the State in manufactures.
The great races are yet to come off The horses
Of the South and West are present to content
on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
ATLANTA, GA, Nov. both branches OF
the Legislature met to-day, organized and sd-
iourned till tomorrow.
CHARLESTON, Nov 1.-The new Reform city
government elected last August by combins-
ton of the substantial citizens Of all classes and
parties, was installed into Office to-day. Mayor
Wagner will at once inaugurate important
measures for municipal reform. There is great
rejoicing in the community in consequences of
the change.
New YORK, Nov 1.-The Board of Health
has declared Charleston and Key West infec-
ted ports Vessels thence will be quaran-
tined until after the eighth Of November.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 1-Sidney II. Maxwell,
who has been for many years connected with
the Gazette succeeds VIM. Smith, who resign
ed as Superintendent of the Chamber Of Com
MERGE
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1.-The Pension Agent
Forbes was held in SIS, 600 bale. d
The City Treasurer has been arrested on a
charge of defalcation.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 1.-The Daily Enquirer,
the leading organ Of the Democracy Of Ohio,
contains this morning an editorial expressing
preference for Thomas A. Scott, Of PsnnTylva-
MIA, as the Democratic candidate for the Presi.
dency. The article discusses Mr.. SCOTS fitness
for the Office at considerable length.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 1.-The boiler in the Cal
verton Sugar Refinery exploded to-day, killing
one and scalding a number.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-Emory, who gave
way for Stokes, has been re-appOinted Supervi-
sor of Revenue for Tennessee.
1t was stated to-day by high executive off,
Ger that it was probable the Kuklux prisoners,
with exception of some Of the most prominent
ofthem, would be admitted to bail.
Captain George A Magruder, United States
Navy, died in Paris.
Grant offers his interest in the Seneca Stove
Company for sale.
The debt statement shows a decrease during
the month of nearly nine million dollars; gold
in the treasury, ninety millions; curren'
cy, ten and one-fourth millions. A million and
half three per cents, of the denomination Of
five thousand dollars, from number 2,6e3 to
2SIS, and ten thousand from number 1857 tc
1888 have been called in. The interest ceases
from December.
Colonel Robb, Collector of Customs at Savan
nah, has gone home with high assurances tina
he Will not be molested.
military order was issued to-day to transfe
North Carolina from the Department of tn
East to the Department of the South. The In
dian territory north of Texas and south Of Kan
sas is added to the Department of Texas, unde
command of General Auguir, and the Depart
ment of Texas is added to the military division G
Missouri. The Department of the Platte is dis
continued and the territory embraced is adde
to the Department of Missouri Louisiana, Ar
kansas, Mississippi and the Gulf ports as ia
Eastward as and embracing Fort Jefferson an,
Key West, constitute new command, Gale,
the Department of the Gulf, under command o
Colonel Emory, of the Fifth Cavalry.