The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-07-27
NEW YORK.
Brother.in.law's : Resignatiou 10
7E be Accepted.

4 sro,her.in.iaw'- Re.isnatiou 10
be Accepted.
NEW YORK, July 26.-A special dis
psich from Washington, to the Tribune
says: The President has again said,
and has authorized the remark to be
nnde public, that he is willing to &C.
ospt Collector Caseys resignation. so
soon as the Louisiana delegation in
Congress can elect a successor.
Prize Fight.
Matthew Crawl ford and man named
Frine met in stone yard to tight
prise fight for 5000 a side. Five hun
dr<d people had assembled to witness
the match, when a squad Of police
made a raid upon them aud captured
Crawford and number Of the spects-
tors. Frine escaped.
Admitted 10 Bail.
Patrick Hart, Joseph Hart and
Philip Redmond, the principal witnesses
IN he Stokes case, who had been held
at fhe House of Detention since the trial
beam, were admitted to bail to-day.
Carl Schurz.
Senator Carl Schurz left at one o clock
this afteraoon for North Carolina.
North Carolina All Right.
Ex-senator James r. Doolittle, Of
Wisconsin, just returned from tour
through North Carolina, was at Demo
crat headquarters to-day. He reports
; the condition OF affairs in that State
e most encouraging and favorable.
Children to be Taken Care of.
The Commissioners OF Charity have
eonsented to take charge Of $50 chill
droa until the managers Of the Catholic
psotectory, which was burned We'd
nes1ay evening, are enabled to provide
for Them. The rebuilding OF the Pro-
tsctory will be proceeded with i'm
mediately.
oreeIey Explains TO His Colored
NJ. Greeley was visited today by
Bsnjamin Harris, OF Texas, colored, who
w. sent on by the colored men from
Insper county, Texas, to learn MIR:
Gfeeley's views on the colored citizens
rights. He had halt hours interview
With Mr.. Greeley, who wrote him the
following letter:
"NEw YORK, July 26.
DEAR SIR: Believing equal rights to
men OF every color to be the true policy
for every State and section and the
standard of true nationality. / am yours
very truly, HoRAcE GREELEY.
70 Mr.. BENZ. HARRIS"
Rebel Archives.
A Washington dispatch to the Herald
says: A compilation is now being
made from that portion Of the rebel
arohives which hav been in the bands
Of the Government since the surrender
Of General Lee. These, with six Of
the eight documents, which are part
Of Jacob Thompson's proceedings and
reports will shortly be given to the
public. Amongst the bills is one from
q II. Clay. They present the cause OF
the delay in the actions referred to.
Search through the files of the War
Department has brought to light letters
which will be unpleasant reading Tor
soue prominent Southern men.
Stokes Case.
Il is stated that on Monday next the
counsel for Edward Stokes intend to
make application in the Supreme
Coat Chamber to have him liberated
on ba;l, on the part of the people, and
n oonformity with the precedent. The
mo4ion will probably be opposed, on
tks grounds that majority Of the
jurors on the first trial were in favor Of
coasictng him of the highest OF
oines, and in consideration of the
III That over one thousand jurors were
s1lnined before finding a jury to try
tht1Ase The prisoners counsel may
b Aet with counter motion to re-
move the venue to some adjoining
county, perhaps Sullivan, where, it is
hoped, a jury may be obtained.