The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-25
NEW YORK.
Trial Of IngersOlI.

Of James H. Ingersol and John B. War
rington, for the alleged forging Of county
warrants, began in the Oyer and Ter
miner to-day, before Judge Davis. The
case is one of the many growing out of
the ring frauds. Both are indicted for
forgery iu the third degree, the punish
ment for which is five years in the
States prison. Fullerton and Root are
counsel for the accused and Tremaine
and Peckham assist District Attorney
Phelps in the prosecution.
Tweed's Counsel Arraigned for Con-
tempt.
The fact that Tweeds counsel had
been arraigned for contempt drew an
immense crowd in the Oyer and Termi.
ner, causing a genuine sensation. A
greater number of legal lights were
present than on any case for long
time past. Fullerton, speaking for his
associates aud himself, freely disclain.
any intention of disrespect to Judge
Davis
The most strenuous exertions are
beiug made to obtain a stay OF proceed
iuss in Tweed's case. The prisoner is
anxious on the subject.
News Items.
Michael Harold, keeper Of restau"
rant at No. 496 Broome street, was
stabbed to death last night in his saloon
by Pierce Stefeno, while endeavoring to
stop q quarrel between the latter and
one SARGENT Paoli, The murderer was
arrested.
Max Maretzek publishes card stat
ing that he has made proposals to
Madame Lucca and Dimurska, who,
by contract should receive each night
five hundred dollars in gold, to accept
their salaries in Havana or whatever
may be due now in currency, leaving
the control OF the subscription money
in Havana, nearly one hundred thous~
and dollars, to their agent, as gusrsn
tee. The proposition was declined.
Tie following bank statement has
been issued: Loans increase, $500. 300;
specie increase, $93S. 300; legal tenders
increase 300 deposits increase,
sc, l22 400; circulation decrease, $4,000.
Magic Jordon and keeper Finan
were be,ore Justice Davis to-day on a
writ Of haJcQS corpus. The Assistant
District Attorney stated that lndict"
ments were ordered against both and
asked the dismissal Of the writ. The
Court ordered the matter to stand over
until Wednesday.
Tweed.
Tweed passed the night in cell No. 4
lie had no visitors yesterday. He had
sump:uous breakfast but could not
eat. His secretary. IVES refused ad-
mission 70 him by his keeper. His
brother Richard Tweed, after mucL
trouble was admitted. Strenuous ef-
forts are being made to obtain a stay OF
proceedings. The counsel in the Tweed
case are working night and day on the
preparation OF a bill Of exceptions.
They have complete steuograph!c re-
ports, not only Of what ordir arily forms
a bill OF exceptions, but also OF every
thing done or said during the trial
Several copyists have been continually
employed. 1t is not expected, however,
that the bin OF exceptions will be pre-
sented before Wednesday. 1t is said it
may take some time to consider the
points presented.
Supposed Robbery.
On Friday morning G. B. Schorall,
a German, who has been resident oil
China Tor the past ten years, arrived
here, accompanied by his wife and eight
year old daughter. Schorsll, during
his stay 10 China save $4,000. He
was on his way TO Boston, where his
wife's parents lived, and proposed to
make his permanent residence there.
Monday afternoon Schroall, with his
wife and daughter, went to the wharf
OF the Providence steamers and bought
tickets for Boston. 1t was then three
hours before the time for the departure
OF the boat, and Schorall told his wife
to 90 on board and he would follow.
After the boat reached Boston Mrs.
Schorall discovered that her husband
was not aboard. At the time he left
her he had a large sum OF money,
which may have excited cupidity IN the
rsscsls iniesting steamboat landings.
Detectives are looking after the missing
map.
warIiEs.
The Spanish sloop Of war ArpIles
left the navy yard at Brooklyn this
morning and dropped down to the bai-
tery, preparatory TO sailing TO Cuba
Her repairs s-e incomplete. Tn's
rather sudden move is regarded as sig
nificaut OF war.
War Dance.
The Arapahoe and Cheyenne Indians
at the Grand Central Hotel, had war
dance IN their rooms last night, and
created such g noise that al the request
OF the guests the prop1ietors ordered
them to desist Their quarters are at
the top O; the building, they being sent
M and down 10 the elevator. They
have postponed their departure for
Washington, until the latter part OF the
week.
Th. expedition announced in ore of
The :nc-ning papers TO start for Cuba
10. dav under the command OF George
Abbart, is spoken OF in Cuban c!;c!es
as q fraud api humbug,
Forged u. n. Bonds.
About FIVE weeks ago information
vas received iu Wall street tha; in az