The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-15
TELEGRAPH SUMMARY.

The remains OF the late Francis
Warden, tor several years past residing
10 Paris, and or nearly three score
years the senior Foreign partner OF A.
T. Stewart IL Co., arrived in New York
Yesterday. He died without q will
and his vast amount OF property, esti-
mated at $lO,OOOO00 will be divi I'd
equally among his three sons and
daughter.
A special dispatch from Lisbon, Gays
that the Portegese Government has
been warned that agents are at work
with the view to start Republican
Government in that country.
Judge Boardmau has denied Stokes
motion for new trial and assigned his
reasons there 'ore. The decision was
communicated to the prisoner yester-
day morning who received it impatient
ly and with great detection. None
except relatives are permitted to visit
Stokes and on Monday be will be placed
IN charge OF special deputy who will
remain with him until the day OF
execution. Application to be made to
other judges for stay Of proceedings
and an efford will be made to obtain
from Governor DIX q respite.
Prince Bismarck has promised coun>
sellor Wagonn his support in defending
the case new before the investigating
committee OF the lower House. in rela-
ton to charges against Wagonn OF cor
ruption and fraud in the state railway
contracts.
Ex-King Amadeus and family are in
Lisbon and awaiting the first opportu"
nifty to sail for Italy.
The Madrid Gazette announces the
official DEGREES OF the new Spanish Ca
bnet, setting forth the present status OF
the Government The public debt OF
Spain is Acknowledged and an improve
ment in the army pledged.
1t is authoritatively stated in Bostons
that Senator Wilson hopes to see Sec
retary Boutwell, elected bis successor.
Gov. McEnery, of Louisiana, has 10.
sued proclamation warning all tax
and license payers of New Orleans
against paying their taxes and licenses
to collectors appointed and having au-
shorlty under the Kellogg Government.
George A. Clark, the well known cot
ION thread manufacturer, OF New York
died suddenly at his residence in TINS
city to-day of heart disease. His es-
tate is valued at S3,000.0OO.
Hon. Alex H. Stephens, in long
letter the electors o. the 9Th Con-
sressional District OF Georgia, excerpts
the nomination for Congress. to ii | the
vacancy occasioued by the dea'h OF
General Ambrose Wright
Rcalaud Simpson, hotel keeper, OF
Williamstowu, Kentucky, has abscon>
ded in company with grass wldo~-
leaving a wife and large number OF
creditors in the lurch.
Quite an exciting scene, occurred IN
Chicago, in the Office of Justice Want
mood, J. Barron and j. r. Schoen,
The fremont H ouse robbers were
brought up for preliminary lex
animation, and owing to some
legal informslity' the Justice refused to
proceed with the case, saying that the
prisoner was before him without legal
process, and he had no right to detsin
them. As soon as this WAS pronounced
Barron arose and started tor the door
Detective Tygwell attempted TO detain
him, when he tnrned upon the detec'
tive and beat him in brutal manner
Other officers cana to sTyndalls assis-
lance. wbereupon general row ensued
between the officers and thieves, ana
roushs who had congregated In the
room to hear the trial. The prlsonnrs
were finally secured and locked up,
Eostsr the car hook murderer is ex-
citing sympathy in New York, by his
declining health, and it is spred'cted that
he will vet escape the haugman. He
is to pc executed in three weeks.
Thejury in the Scanned murder case,
was completed yesterday by the accept
ance OF Henry S. Marks as the twelfth
Juror. The court adjourned until next
Monday.
The paper box msnufactory Of &. d.
Jsegars, corner Of Center and Franklin
streets, New York. WAS destroyed by
fire early Thursday morning Loss
$50 600.
John Gaffnsy, the Buffalo, Ne"
York, murderer, was hung yesterday IN
that city. He made short speech ac-
knowledged ieigning insanity and SAID
he would do anything TO prolong his
lits.
Brother Harlan was put upon the
rack yesterday in Morrilrs investigs
ting committee and compelled to con-