The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-05-22
WASHINGTON.
A Search for the Senate Leak..sen.
ators TO be Examined.

A Search for the Senate Leak..Sep.
atoTs TO be Examined.
NEW YORK, May 21.-A Washington
special says: The Foreign Relations
Committee Is quietly engaged In invest.
eating the circumstances connected with
the premature publication of the Wash.
treaty correspondence. Experience has
proved the futility Of the attempts to get
information from newspaper correspond
ents. The Committee have II upon the
novel plan Of investigating the Senate
itself They begin with each member OF
the Committee, and will 30 on examine
each member ofthe Senate and call upon
each one to produce his special CORES.
pondence or prove that he has It In his
possession.
WASHINGTON, May 9l.-Although the
House passed Senate resolution to
adjourn on the Goth OF May, some Of the
members, together with the Senators say
the time will have to be extended In order
that the Senate may transact It's neces.
sary business.
The President has signed the following
bills: To authorize the issue Of arms to
the authorities Of the Territory OF Mon.
tona; to enable the city Of Denver to
purchase lands in Colorado for a Gene.
tery; to grant American register 10 the
Hawaiian bark Florence; TO regulate the
mode OF making contracts with Indians;
TO reduce the limits OF the military reser.
vation at Fort Stanton, New Mexico.
THE TARDY PRETENcE OF COLLECTING
THE N. Y. SCRIP TAX.
The Commissioners of Internal Rev.
enue will order the Collector at Albany
TO seize the property OF the New York
Central Railroad for the scrip dividend
tax, under the provisions Of the consolida.
tion act, assembly Of 1869, holding the
new company responsible for all liabili-
ties OF the corporations.
HOMEOPATHIC INSTITUTE
The twenty.fifth session Of the Ameri.
can Institute, homeopathic, met in this
city this morning at Lincoln Hall. One
hundred and eighty members from nearly
all the States was present. The Institute
was called to order by the President, DR..
j. I. Talbot, Of Boston. The address Of
welcome was delivered by DR.. Verden, Of
this city.
INVESTIGATION REPORTS.
The report on the New York Custom
House Investigation will probably be
ready next week. Their report on the Robe
son investigation will be presented to.
morrow.
COLONIZATION ASKED FOR.
Vice President Coltax has received a
paper signed by 100 colored persons Of
Georgia, asking Congress to assist the
Colonization Society in sending them to
Liberia.
MURDER OF AN INDIAN cu1EF.
Indian Agent Resley .telegraphs from
Fort Laramie on the 18th inst, stating
that on Friday evening last, four miles
from the Red Cloud Agency, John Rich.
ards killed Yellow Bear, and was in turn
killed by Yellow Bears friends. The
excitement over the affair was intense,
and there were threats OF destruction to
the agency against the whites and half
breeds. Accompany of cavalry has en-
camped near the agency. Richards has
the agency for the official mail, which
was destroyed. The Indian agent tele.
graphs from Fort Benton that the reports
Of the Sioux war and general outbreak
are unfounded, and that good feeling
and dispotion towards the government
and citizens prevails.
The President sent to the Senate the
following nominations: Register of Land
Office, Benz. F. Smith, Redwood Falls,
Mimi; Receiver Of Public Moneys, W. II.
Kelly, Redwood Falls, MINI. .4