The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-09
NEW YORK.
Stokes Case.

New YORK, May 8.-Stokes is TO be
brought before the Supreme Court next
Monday for re-sentence OF death.
The Twenty.fth anniversary or sil"
yer wedding ot Rev. DR.. Chapln with
the Fourth Unlversalist Society. WAS
celebrated yesterday afternoon aud ev
ening 10 their church on Fifth avenue
at 45th street. The budding was filled.
DR. Chapin occupied the pulpit III the
evening, and Rev. DR. Cnapin gave
the address in behalf of the church.
At meeting Of the Directors Of the
Samana Bay Company yesterday, the
Secretary announced that the Domiui-
can Republic and the Samans Bay Co.,
OF Santo Domingo have made mutually
satisfactory arrsngem ents for the COL
lection of Custom dues on all mrrcfsn.
disc and tariff OF Samana Bay C"mpa-
Nv. In accordance with which Samana
is declared tree port and is now 10
Iull force. The steamship Tlbre is
expected here in a few days, when, it is
probable, measures OF considerable inn
portance will be taken by the Board Of
Directors.
Ths papers this morning contain long
obituaries or the late Chief Justice
Chase, all uniting in g owing praise OF
his many virtues.
The PriEe Ring.
Patrick D. Byrons WAS yesterday
chosen Financial stake holder in the
match Tor the light weight champion,
ship between Arthur Chambers and
Geo. Seddons.
Ch,efJustice Chase's Fuuerai.
L; is supposed that Chsse's body will
lie in state in the church all day Sat-
urday and probably during Friday
afternoon. % Saturday the remains
will be taken to Washington on the 9
p. Nj. train, and on Monday the funeral
services will be had there. The body
will be embalmed and taken to the
cemetery at Georgetown Heights. At
ter come time it will be taken TO OHIO
where Chases homestead is, and there
be consigned TO earth.
The funeral OF General Pses, ex-
| President oil VENEZUELA, will take place
from ST. Sulplice's church next Satur-
day, at 10 o'clock 4. NJ.
All the courts in the city adjourned
today out OF respect to the memory OF
the late Chief Justice. In the Supreme
Court, in moving adjournment, Chan
cellor ScheAner briefly reviewed the
life of Mr.. Chase, and paid high
tribute to his memory as patriot and
christian.
The Board OF Aldermen met this
afternoon and passed resolutions ex'
pressing the grief OF the people and the
government OF the city.
A large number of friends called at
the residence OF Mr.. Hoyt to-day to
offer condoleuce on tie death OF the
distinguished jurist. -. .,,.
The flags on all the public buildings
are at hslf-msst again to- day.
It is understood that Mr.. Chase was
worth from $l50,OOO to 100000 There
was large number OF callers to day at
the house where the remains OF Chief
Justice Chase are lying. The follow
ing is a corrected list Of the Pail Bear ar
ers Gen. Sherman, John J. Cisco. W.
NJ Evarts, Hamilton Fish, Gen. Nc
DovelI and Attorney General Williams,
Hiram Barney, Gideon Wells, Chss.
| O'Copor, Wm. c. Byrsnt, Whitela~
Reid, Msvor Havemeyer and Gerrltt
Smith.
The BIeakIey Z sc.
The jury in the Bleakley case came
into court after four hours absence and
rendered verdict of murder in the
second degree. The prisoner was inn
medistely sentenced to the State prison
for lite The verdict WAS unexpected,
the general belief being that be would
be acquitted on the ground OF insanity