The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-10-18
BY TELEGRAPH.
r,e,usiyely for the Register.
Pacific and Atlantic Line.
ny oaee, 10 Main street.
WASHINGTON.
,or,he Freedmep's Bank.

,,,on the Freedmep's Bank.
w,.u,ysroN, October lT.-Consid
.us ppessipess has existed for sev
81 I,svs among the depositors in th'
r...jmep's Bank, in consequence OF
,;j,.pread rumor that its suspension
1a' nFobsble, and q heavy run on th'
'rL W followed. Large amounts ot
"nsv ra we're withdrawn. The bank is
..J 10 be quite solvent.
Found Guilty.
P,awick de Lah, charged with the
,o,,sr OF Peter Bennett, was yester-
L., found guilty of manslsughter and
'ay '.aHy,.Ucsd 10 eight years in the Peni-
.sorsry. ,. Rou,we,l
,NiD his forthcoming report urge on
r,r,rs.s additional legislation to enable
-, +, negotiate the 1 and 49 per cent.
I,,3. The manner in which he pro-
a ~. n accomplish the negotiation is
SE.,sn,;s'lv that which was proposed
me bill offered last session, which
III compel the national banks to sub
.,;n,s ! IN lien OF per cent, which
.t.v now hold to keep in circulation.
Treasury Decision.
The Second Comptroller OF the
r..,.nrv decides on the sdmisability
.ronrIe-s for reasonable funeral ex-
s.,.s. .. officers who die at posts and
,,bs. nIsre% when ordered bv the Sec
,s.s.y Of War.
The COlOred Cadet.
Va oo,f ,isl information has been re-
,.;v.i at the Navy Department OF any
;n,-ors- conduct towards the colored
,sie, Conyers, bv his fellow cadets.
NAVAL change
Csr,s;u F. y McConley has been
,..s,bei from DUTY at the Philadelphia
vsvy Yard and ordered to get ready for
as
The Knights Tcmpiar.
This morning the Washington Com.
nsnlery Of Knights Templar OF Hart>
a,i Conn, accompanied hv commit
,.s o. the various commanderies OF
,5's ritv. with band of mnsic, visited
he President and all the Cabinet off,
c.-s. to paw their respects. They were
.-ceivei BY the Vice President in the
East room, where concert was given
.y the visiting band.
Fight with the Indians.
The following has just been received
5sre:
CHICAGO. LIS, October Is.
70 dt 4d,m1nt General of the United
.S7'ss .irmv:
Col. McKenzie.s command has had 8
light with the Comsnches on the north
t-k o. Red River, killing TWENTY-FIVE,
xro.e bodies were fond. and capturing
,,.;r camp aud one hundred and twenty
.lrsvs and children. In addition to
The killing OF Lieutenant Crosby, Col
o7el Stanley reports that Lieutenant L..
D. Aiair Of the 22i Infantry, was mo--
.sv wounded by an Indian, on the 4th
ir.t and died on the 5th. Lieutenant
A|sirmor,a'lv wounded the Indian who
:ho, him. and the Indian was subse-
grer,lv killed. Colonel Stanley's ser-
vsnt wss also killed by the Indians.
Who chased him. and came near cap
i1-ing General Rosser, the engineer
Lsu,e7ant A1air's body will be brought
90. Colonel Stanlevs command VIII
b At Atlantic Cut on the l4th or 18th.
Signed ?. H SHERIDAN,
Lieutenant General.
Treasury Balances.
The Treasury balances at the close Of
tqsness to-day were as follows Cur
-s1cv. Sj65h 654: coin, SO, ,0l0,
ac,qi.ng S24 $1,000 in coin certIh'
cs'ss.
Incorrect.
The reported interview between q
i-.e.stjon OF business men from New
York and the President, which took
gsce on Saturday last is incorrect. 81
81 as it pre,ends to give the questions
Erich the delegation asked the Presl-
lent. No such Questions as are men
,oned 10 said report were asked.
A Denial.
Attorney General Williams author
=. a denial OF the the report tele-
l:sphei herce, to the effect that he in-
tended 10 resign his position after the
November election, 'or the purpose o.
accepting the Craftsmanship Of the
tomm ss;on to be appointed for adjudl'
ca:Ing the Alabama claims. He says;
, have never heard the idea suggested
teore | heard Of the alleged reports.
No spch thing is contemplated, aud
there is not a word Of truth in the state
neDt.'
The Visiting knights Tempfar.
The banquet at the National Hotel
10 honor Of the visiting knights Tenn
pa, OF Hart ord, Connecticut, now IN
R'ogress, is an eminently grand affair
!he oaOquet will be succeeded by hop
10 which the most distinguished ladie:
SD gentlemen Of the District will par
tclpste.
Sentenced.
This morning, in the Criminal Court
Oaolel Brown, alias Buck Brown
charged with the murder Of EdwsrC
7seb,nston on the 2lst of August last
Va sentenced to three years in TIT
Albany Peniten,iary.
Military.
Major John Hamilton. OF the Flrs
artillery, has been ordered to the De
s'tmeut Of the South, and Major Z
y. Best OF the First Artillery. TO tn