The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-01-22
TWASHTNGT0N.
An Indian Delegation at tue White
t'' ]" House. i'1p-J l7s4lI. 'ai71'

huNu unu uESu ihOlbaCu W buCHl III lC-
gard to the Territorial government, and
that they were satisfied with such ,institu-
tiOns aS they now had in the Indian
country; they also stated that they desired
To work out their own destiny, and
that the Indians had confidence in the
President and were satisfied with his pol.
Iicy. They incidentally made mention Of
the progress they had made, referring TO
their institutions orlearnimg, and the good
order which prevailed among the several
nations. The President received them
kindly and said that US fur rs he was con-
cernCd, Territorial government should
not be extended over the Cherokee
country iunless they desired II. He
expressed his qualification ut the social
progress they lad made, and assured
them that he would do all in his power
to advance their prosperity. The dele
gation retired much pleased with the
interview. "a" 1--WE F'i''t'
REVENUE RECEIPTS.
The Internal Revenue receipts for the
month were $7,234, ,1G5. The grand total
for the fiscal year Is $79,7G7S05. =.
TERRlT0RtAK APPOINTMENTS.
The territorial delegates waited on the
President Today and lnade request that
hereafter the selections for territorial Off.
GERS be made from citizens OF the terrific
ries. Mr.. ClGggett stated that at present
three. c.fOurths OF such officers were from
without the territories.
The President said he had long been Of
the opinion that most ifnot all the officers
of the territories should be chosen from
the citizens, and that he had suggest ID to
the Civil Service Commission the incor-
poration Of provision requiring appoint.
monts, excepting Judges, Indian Superin-
tendents and agents, 10 be SO made. Gs
HAD ENOUGH SAN DOMINGO.
WASHINGTON, January y21.-It was said
recently at the Executive Mansion that
the President does not intend 10 again urge
the purchase OF San Domingo.
THE MEXICAN CLAIMS COMMISSION.
In the Joint Commission OF tho United
States and Mexico Saturday, the Commits
sioners announced their opinions in forty
one American and six Mexican claims, all
ofwhich they rejected for various reasons
The following important order was an.
nounced: That the Commissioners now
give notice that all claims by the
United States versus Mexico, and all
claims by the latter government versus
the former il not disposed Of before that
date, will, on the first day Of April next,
bo entered and heard, whereupon the gov
eminent will proceed Immediately to dis
pose olthem in obedience 10 the require.
ments Of the convention. -
sQunMNaA AMoNa THE MILITARY sEcRE.
ts.gsisitg TARrEs. = n .EF u sF
The officers on duty atAhe Executive
Mansion stand ready with mass of ver-
bal and documentary evidence, which will
be presented 10 the Custom House Inves.
tigating Committee upon their return TO
Washington, and which, il is said, win
completely and uuanswerably refutc any
testimony or reports detrimental TO their
character. 7.l. I'd. .s,
Speaker Blaine's child is better.
WAsInNGToN, January 2l.-Theiollow-
ing dispatch was received in this city TO-
day by Senator West, from Gov. War
moth, Of Louisiana .'' ''.
NEW ORLEANS, january 81.
"HOn. j. Il. West, Washington
Yesterday and last night hand bill
was distributed throughout the city as
follows: ~
ITO ARMS! To ARMS TO ARMsW To
ARMS l-COlOred men to the front War
moths slaves at Mechanics Institute pre-.
tended to-day to eXpel Antoine Aldolph,
Burch, Wilson, Reason, Williams, Turard,
Gaddis, John Scott and other colorcd
members Of the House OF Representa-
tives. Warmoth will next attempt TO
remove Messrs Ingraham and Antonio
from the Senate. Rally on Saturday at
1O'o'clock, at the corner Of Rampant and
Canal streets, and let those who have
dared 10 trampel on your rights ps free
men and citizens trcmble until the marrow
of their bones shakes. Let the cry be
down with Warmoth and his thieving
crew. Rally, rally, liberty or death !"
In this mornings papers, the Times,
National Republican and Bee, published
in boththe French and English languages,
appeared the following:
WHEREAS, This violent and illegal ac.
tion of the said II. 9. Warmoth has so far
intimidated and embarrassed the General
Assembly that q quorum Of the House
cannot bc obtained, and the necessary re.
forms demanded by the people have thus
far been defeated, the business OF the COM
munity obstructed, the public peace
threatened and disturbed, and q republi.
can form Of government practically and
substantially destroyed; and, whereas,
there is no solution OF. the difficulties nor
aversion OF the dangers to our liberties by
usurp2llon and a revolutionary violence
of the said II. G. WarmOth, except in.the
assumption Of the legislative department
Of the government through its proper Off.
cers oI its independence andrights. There.
lore, in accordance with the Constitution
and laws Of the State Of Louisiana and of
the instructions Of the House of Represen.
tatives, approved by sixteen members of
the Senate of said State and G. W. Carter,
Speaker Of the House Of Representa-.
tlyes, notify whom 1t may con.
cern that shall on Monday, the
22d inst, at 11,S0 A. NJ, through the
Sergeants-atarm Of the House over
which preside proceed TO remove from
tic Hall of the House of Representa-.
tives and approaches thereto, the Metro.
politan police and armed men now acting
under illegal order and direction Of said
II. Q, tWGrmoth, and place said House
with IFS organization as it existed at the
hour Of adjournment on january 4th last
intact, in lis hall jim Mechanics Institute,
and hereby notify all members Of the
House that no violence or indignity will
be epracticGd on them, nor intimidation by
the Sergeat.at.arms, or otherwise, to pre-
vent them from the organization OF the
House Of Representatives as provided
by the Constitution and laws Of the State
and rules of the. House. would also warn
all police and other armed men now act.