The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-03-25
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by the Pacific and Atlantic Line.
Office, lO3 Main Street.
Saturdays Dispatches
NEW YORK.
Forgers.

'1iNiSt Wv NA'N ANISS't "So Ne>Ns 's~S
night by an Ohio Sheriff, who arrived
here Yesterday morning with requisi-
tion from Governor Noyes.
William II. Cooke, against whom
Judge Bedtords grand jury found two
indictments for forgery, and who is also
said to have been implicated with
Baulch and Haggerty in stealing the
from the Comptrollers office,
was sent to Albany yesterday evening,
accompanied by John Graham, his
counsel Cooke gave himself up to the
Judge Bedford admitted him
to bail in the sum $4,000, which was
and Cooke was set at liberty.
1t is expected that he has returned to
appear against Haggerty and Baulch,
but the report is not substantiated.
Produce Exchange.
The members of the Produce Ex-
change yesterday finally resolved to
purchase the building they now occupy
for two hundred and sixty-fve thousand
dollars.
The Board of Police have passed
resolutions disseminating free vacclna-
ton al the police stations.
The Erie Directors
have amended one of the Erie resolu
lions so as to authorize their London
agent to give receipts in the name of
the company for all stock received by
them for transfer.
InsOlvent.
The New York and Boston Express
Company has been discovered to be
insolvent. 1t was started two years
ago with the assistance of the Erie
Company, and the sudden collapse is
said to have been the result of the re-
,ent change in the Erie management.
It's Indebtedness is said to be $60,0O0
chattel mortgage is held by the
Erie Company on the horses and wag-
,ns of the company to cover all the
money advanced for the outfit. A
meeting of the creditors takes place at
,oon today.
Brutal Assault.
Michael Doland, getting into quar-
'el with Dominick Georaghty and
wife, on Mulberry street, Wednesday
vening, was attacked by them, elected,
,eaten and thrown down the stairs, re-
,eiving probably fatal injuries. He
vas removed to Bellevue hospital. His
.ssailants were arrested yesterday and
leld to await investigations.
Fatal,QuarreI.
John NJ. Downes, stencil plate
maker, and his wife, living at No. %
Mulberry street. quarreled yesterday
evening with John Crome and his wife
who live in the same house. All the
parties were drunk. Downes was
pitched down stairs by Crome and vile,
and had his skull fractured and died
shortly afterwards. All the parties
nave been arrested.
Charges Against Secretary RObesOn
The Washington special to the
Tribune says that Mr.. Dana, Of the New
Y York Sun, who returned to New York
night, has furnished the spe-
,ial committee to investigate the official
conduct Of Secretary Robson with a
ist OF twelve or fifteen naval officers,
ome of whom hold high offices, and
Who, it is said, are ready to testify
against the contract system OF the de-
oartment and other irregularities in
with the conduct Of the
present Secretary and his administra-
ion OF the offices.
Movements OF the Mexican General
TrevinO.
A special dispatch from Matamoras,
saws Trevino, with an escort, has arrived
1t Satillo, and levied prestamo OF
wenty thousand dollars. He also
directed the authorities at Monterey to
evy $4,000. An American citizen
,amed Langstroff refused to pay, when
his store was broken open and his
goods sold.
Mayor Halls Case.
Tie prosecution will now proba-
Dly bring Mayor Halls case before
The Court Of General Sessions
Halls counsel are rather jubi-
Iant over what they consider the
triumphant termination Of the late
trial. They say their defense was not
mainly in the Mayors own testimony.
The Indictments Against Tweed and
Others
charge them with deceiving the Mayor,
while the Mayor is charged with sign
ing a fraudulent warrant. The defense
are awaiting the commencement OF
further proceedings on the part OF the
prosecution.
Stokes Bill OF Exceptions.
The Stokes bill Of exceptions makes
nearly 700 pages. 1t will take man
q week TO read it.
Evans, the Defsulter, Dying.
A Philadelphia letter says Evans,
the alleged defaulhng Pennsylvania
State Agent, is dying in Brooklyn, and
that he is penniless and the proceeds OF
his speculation was long since divided
among a certain ring.
The trial of Jersey city officials, ior
peculation in public funds was con-
tinued yesterday.
A new enrolment Of Tammany has
been ordered by the society, commenc-
ing on the 25th inst.
virginia Legislators 10 be Prose.
cuted.
A Richmond dispatch says that three
of the members of the Senate are to be
proceeded against for the violation OF
the Fifteenth Amendment. in that they
assumed to act as members OF the
Eaneral Assamhly af Nirninin while