The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-04-25
BY TELEGRAPH.
r,clusivcly for the Register.
IA. Pacific and Atlantic Line.
office, IO3 Main Street.
WASHINGTON.
Naval Matters.

Naval Matters.
r,,grxGroN, April 24.-The Navy
,. s,,ment is advised of the safe arri'
.,b, steamer Congress at Toulon,
-c ID inst.
-, Assistant Engineer Olsen has
ir,ached from the New York
k. Yard and ordered TO the fleet,
., the place OF Assistant Engineer
.. who has been ordered home.
Acts Approved.
r., President has approved the act
.,o-,,,n, the Secretary of War to
|, .-r condemned ordnance to certain
.,-r. Monumental Associations;
r,.v.nlion granting condemned
III for the erection OF a soldiers
rrnr at Mound City, Illinois; an
.Jrning the time for filing the
.. for additional bounty under the
,IuIy y, 1869; an act extending
4 unr tor the completion Of the mill
-1ai from Fort wilkins, Michigan,
Il Howard, Wisconsin an act
-zing the Secretary OF the Interior
as- certain negotiations with the
.mlians.
.,,n. an Nr,,hIupfnn 'rarrifnry
r President has appointed Elisha
NV to he Governor OF Washington
.ory, virr Governor Legate, with
4D.
y,lrly six thousand persons have
..ri the White House during the past
zen days.
The Consequential Claims.
p.ya,r dispatch received here from
-.untnt banking firm in London
the English Government is firm in
determination not to allow It's
-,rrlatlye~ To appear at Geneva IN
nnIr>, this Government wlthdrawS
ann Ior consequential damages.
National Bank Authorized.
.- citizens National Bank OF Des |
"~- iowa haH sT,,',En "Tv" ""'''' '">'
] ii. rtpilal Of 100000.
The Cotton Tax.
-, M.on, coo,r,;,,es
''' ""'7
morning ''"s'''''' ''0 '''
? hing the Gouoh "A' HN.'''e'"0.
! On'''".'. , % ,I'. I'sy. tIIi I"' ''''' ''
- xo- r-.,,.
- Viii -.
'r"7r"' h'"'''"' u -'oi'" o'''0''"A'
., 10 DAY sworn IN a Senator rom
y ta Carolina.
c,r.nLacks for the Three Per Cents.
LIE Banking and Currency Commit
b AVE- under consideration PROPOSE
T.. substitute greenbacks Tor the
...n,,r, ,Irr,. mr. cent certificates.
a ,mrry OF the committee favor the
b .' ton.
'"ior"" >oi"
Senate Committee on Military
a a.. decided this morning TO place
] 81 .,ll;.r- -, tb. same f,otinc
4 vh,r- ,ar,Is hountip,
xo,,,at,o,s
4 -,,I.wipy wer. among the nom.
..o,to the S-na,e to-day: D.
,.,,yo,k for Collector of Internal
T,eotvfrst Pennsylvania
:a 4. j. Pitcher, Collector of
ia. KrVenue, r0ur'n n'str'ct o'
- mann 5 % 6t'.sI' 5.'9L,
'"u''S'' o. e
'o"r' "i 'i"'"
.- Court OF GAINS expects 10 ad-
the 81 OF May, for season.
The Robesou Inyes,iga,ion.
-Ho,.. Comm;,,e. in the matter
p, n ;o,;ua,;o. ,,.,
.''F''" D""a '"'e0' s'''o INV
al an' spent some Inc arrans-
"-NO NOIamlnons testimony taken for
''o1. The Indications are that
""uIIler will make no report TIL
.-lmony Is finished. 1t will he
'-' several weeks yet.
Indian Aaairs.
.'latch from Colonel Reynolds,
aiding Fort Mcpherson, Nebras-
ANS request to the President
"e Indian Chief Whistler, head
',,0f hand Of Sioux, complaining
having satisfactory treatment
&~ Government and asking to he
% Keep Their present SITUATION
'"e ! la''e. ms request he
t. va. assured il would be trans.
10 lie fresIient' his'ler IS
a. good lhdiah anu 'here IL
.G'el5e oi any depredat'ohs ever
'evn committed by his band.
, ID Sheridan says with reference to
ed OI tut Platte that IL woul1 he nm