The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-01-28
NEW YORK.
TWeed's TTfai.

NRw YORK, January 27.-The only
feature in the Tweed trial, to-day, was
the testimony of J. Tilden, showing
how Woodward & Iugersolrs accounts
were made up at the Broadway Bank.
He testified to the amount OF Tweeds
deposits in the bank from the 9th OF
Nav to the lst Of September, 1870, was
81, ,264, ,453 SO. The aggregate amount
of Woodward's account between those
dates was 1860, 900, and OF that sum
81, ,SO7 900 corresponded with the county
account. Evidence was given by Tildeu
on Ingersoll's deposits. He probably
will be on the stand again tomorrow.
Stokes Case.
Stokes counsel presented a bill OF
exceptions to Judge Davis today. The
affidavits Of counsel on which they base
the right of ther client to ne" trial,
set forth that one Of the jurors, during
the trial, visited the Grand Central
II Hotel and examined the stairs to con.
vince himself as to the possibility OF
Stokes avoiding Fisk, il be 30 desired
that another juror visited the pistol
establishment to test the truth, tullness
or falsity OF the statement OF certain
witnesses; that Justice Boardman,
during the trial, left the court room,
and that the prisoner did the same dur.
ing the examination OF an important
witness; also, that three OF the Jurors
were hostile toward the prisoner. After
q short argument Judge Davis granted
the order TO show cause why the verdict
should not he set aside, and made it re.
before Justice Boardmsn Fri.
day morning.
The snow storm. 1
There is no abatement to the storm1
which commenced last night. The
snow is still falling steadily and now
covers the streets to an average depth
,f eight inches. Travel in this city ia
IRE atty interrupted and all the stages
Ind cars are drawn by four horses and
'un irregularly. On the rlver the
torn is quite severe, but thus far has not
mpeded terry travel. On the steam
oads ceutering in this city and suburbs
he trains are all drawn by two loco
motives.
No Tidings
'et received OF the steamer Alaska, of
he Pacific Mail Steamship Company.
he officers OF the company announce
he intention of sending a dispatch to
Hong Kong, in order to dispel any mis-
pt tensions in the matter.
Affairs OF the Atlantic Mail Co.
1t is said that the Atlantic Mail
steamship Company will sell the boats
ecently seized for debt and thus pay
he obligations OF the company. Some
ew developments are expected TO be ,
nade soon regarding the financial dlt-
Banquet.
A company OF the Side Fenclbles'
'sp,aiu Ryan, the Governors Guard OF
Pennsylvania, and the members Of the
sntre Hous club, OF Philadelphia, ar
ived in this city this morning, and
,ere received by Hon. Simon Cameron
md the association OF New York, and
" them escorted to their rooms In No
IS Eldridge street, where they partook
II . banquet prepared for them; after
which they attended the ball given in
heir honor by Karl Klein's company
If the Light Artillery OF New York.
A heavy seizure OF smuggled goods
vas made on Saturday last BY Colonel
Hoge's special detectives. 1t appears
hat for some time past it has been
known to the government that a large
,uan,ity Of Alexander kid gloves have
peen i'm ported to this country without
paving The import duties, which are
|if, per cent. Special detectives were
,et to work to discover the SNUG
ylers several months ago. and
were only successful on Saturday, when
several cases, valued at $4,000, were
seized on board OF a European steamer
which arrived that morning. They
were taken to the Custom House. The
officers are very reticent on the sub
iec, The gloves are the property o.
North Il Pinner, Broadway, who are
-, 49,. ,ba ~ nited Statea