The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-01-24
NEW YORK.
The City Frauds.

II ia rumored that Conkling, the
Secretary of the Market Savings BANK,
has abscouded with the funds, which
resulted 80 disastrously, and it is be-
lieyed that he accelerated, If he did not
entirely cause the suspension OF busi-
ness. Henry A. Heiser d Sons, oank,
ers Broad street, deny the statement
alleging that they are responsible 10 the
bank for Sl2O, 900 Tennessee bonds.
The Tammany Sachems.
Another meeting Of the Sachems OF
Tammany was held yesterday'when the
former resolution denying the use OF
Tammany Hall to any committee or
organization, without the consent OF the
Sachems, was re- enacted
Raid on the Saloons.
Sixty.five women and six men were
arrested by the police while pulling a
number of the most notorious saloons
on Broadway, including the Oriental
Assembly and Canterbury. They were
taken before Justice Bowling, creating
terrible uproar. The Justice remark
ed that he didn't think the ends OF JUS
tice would be furthered by the detention
of the women and they were according
ly discharged, having been only TWO
hours incarcerated. They scampered
off shouting and laughing. The SIX
men were detained to he examined this
morning.
The New Charter for the City.
Hon. Edward Solomon, Chairman OF
the committee on Legislation Of the
committee of Seventy, and Mr.. Simon
Sterne, Secretary OF the committee OF
Seventy, left this evening for Albany
with charter prepared for this city 10y
the committee. Several other members
of the committee accompanied them.
Bolts. the Murderer OF Pet Halstead,
ha, produce seven affidavits from his
father, mother and other relatives that
Mrs. Wilson had been introduced to
them as Bolts wife. They always
believed her to be such. Bolts still
clings to the hope Of respite.
Revolution In Mexico.
The Herald special from Matamoras,
via Brownsville, Texas, dated January
%, says: On the 7th inst. Governor
Corellas, with government cavalry,
attacked General Martinez's advance,
but was routed and driven back to San
Louis with two.thirds of his force lost
and scattered. Cabral, Metahuala,
Charac and other towns are held by the
revolutionists. Tervine can concentrate
5000 revolutionisto to oppose any gov
ernment force. Therevolutlonlst defeat
at Oaxaca was insignificant. The State
of Durazo favors the revolution. The
State of chihuahua is neutral. Alter
rible battle is in progress near Camargo
between 200 rebels under Qulroga aud
government troops under Cortlnas.
The Suspension In the Coal Regions.
The Times special from Scranton,
Pa, says: The result Of the late long
suspension is beginning to be felt, sew
eral failures resulting. Six business
firms have already closed and more
failures ere probable.
Washington News.
The TriJunsS Washington special
saws the Administration Senators have
prepared substitute for Garrett Davis
arraigning Of Gen. Grant, which will
be offered and passed whenever he sue
ceeds in getting that up, in tone and
substance very much like the call for a
Republican National Convention.
The members of the New Orleans
investigating committee have decided
on the course to pursue in conducting
their inquiry, and are now ready to de-
part. =,
The Senate Finance committee hold
daily sessions for the consideration OF
some plan to secure an early return to
specie payments.
The Ring Frauds.
The Daily Necs, in an extra this
evening, has the following statement ;
The Grand Jury Of the Court OF General
Sessions have found an immense num-
Der OF indictments against various
parties. 1t is supposed that hundreds
of men will be on the list. They have
found that large quantities of money
have been placed in the banks at times
to the credit of certain members of the
Ring. By the testimony of the bank
presidents it has been proved that a
million was often deposited to the
account Of these men. In one case
Sl,SOO,OOO was placed in one bank to
the credit of one of the Ring men. 1t
has also been proved that over six
million dollars were stolen in one day
from the City Treasury. Tomorrow
| the Grand Jury will probably bring in
indictments against lngersoll, Wood
ward, Garvey, Hugh Smith, james
NJ. Sweeney and Thos. c. Fields. The
Jury has also found five against VIM.
NJ. Tweed and fifteen agsinst Connolly.
| Stay OF Proceedings Denied.
Judge Barnard to-day denied the mo-
ton for stay of proceedings in the case
of the Board of Supervisors against FIX
Comptroller Connolly to recover SIX
million dollars illegally paid the de-
fendant while he was in office. The
Judge said he would, however, extend
the time to answer the complaint until
the suit of the people against Connolly
was heard before the General Term on
Appeals at Albany. -.t
The Custom House Investigation
uas continued this morning. SeveraI