The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-12-05
Injunction Against Erie Railroad.

tiff in this case is d stockholdsr OF the
Buffalo and Erie Company. Arnett
asked for an injunction to restrain the
Company from issuing or negotiating
bonds or stocks referred to in the SUIT OF
Angel. This afternoon Judge Donahue
granted an order to show cause why a
receiver should not be appointed:
! Comparative Cotton Statement.
New YORK, December 4.-Net re-
ceipts at all United States ports for the
week, l63,l97; same week last year,
10, $50; total, LAS, ,sS5; last year 1906,
$50. Exports for the week, l35, ,7l3; last
year, 92,47S; total, 703, 1894; last year,
5l9,O73. Stock at all U. S. ports. $685.
395; last year, 4S0,51S. Stock at all in
terror towns, l2l l,l50; last year, 100, lSl.
Stock at Liverpool, 506OOO; last year.
$4,000 American ahoat for Great
Britain, 347, 900, last year, $4,000.
Louisiana Election.
New ORLEANS, December 4.-Re-
turns from Desoto parish, are not yet re-
ceived and the Returning Board to-day
! refused to canvass the duplicate certiti-
Gates offered By the Conservative COM
mittce, stating that they could not act
on anything but what was turned in by
the Supervisor of the Registration Board
and concluded to lay Desoto parish
aside till they finish the balance Of the
State.
No More sunday AmuseInents.
New YORK, December 4.-Supcrnten-
dent Walling, to-day, instructed the po-
lice captains to enforce the law prohib-
iting theatrical and musical exhibitions
on Sunday, except in the cases where
the place, are restrained by injHnctions.
The Observation-Disclosures
Cases.
\ formal order postponing the Proctor
Moulton suit till next Wednesday, WAS
entered in the office of the Clerk of the
United States Circuit Court, to-day. 1t
is expected that General Butler will con-
duct the defence of Tilton. The Bcechcr
case comes up Tuesday. The Proctor
case will probably go over as some of
the counsel are engaged in both cases.
The 'LongshOremen.
A number of the 'longshoremen of
IIobokcn have gone to work, having ac-
ccptcd the reduction. Others 60 to work
tomorrow. The Brooklyn 'longshore-
men agreed last night to work ut II reduce
ton for night work. but refused to work
with non-Society men, though the men
seem willing to work. This action
debars them and trouble is apprehcndcd.
\ large force of police are on duty al the
liver front.
Grand Parade sOf knights Templar.
New ORLEANS, November THE
parade of Knights Trmplar to-day, was
"A grand affair; buildings along the line
of the march We're decorated with Ma
tional flags and banners. and the streets
eFowded with spectators. The prize
offered by the Louisiana Jockey Club for
the best drilled and be-, appearing COM
nundery, was awarded to the st. Louis
Commandcry. NO. |.
In obedience to Mayor hccdc, procla-
nation, the City Hall was closed to-day
in honor of the visiting Sir Knights.
The courts were closed, and business gen
orally throughout the city WAS suspended
while the procession WAS moving.
The Pickwick Club rooms, -. Charles
Hotel Masonic Hall, and many other
buildings are brilliantly Illuminated to-
night. There are grand balls tonight at
the Exposition. Grunwald and odd Eel
lows Halls, given by the local Com
manderics in honor OF their visitors.
An Accident.
Colonel Robort Rivers, Of the St.
Charles Hotel, while on escort duty this
morning with the Knights Tcmplar, was
riding along in the ranks on horseback
whcu his horse slipped and fell upon him,
severely injuring one Of his legs.
New Years Addresses Forbidden.
WAsHINGToS, November 4.-Thc
Postmaster General has issued an order
prohibiting letter carriers issuing New
Years Addresses, calculated 10 induce
the public 10 make them gifts.
Utah News Items.
SALT LAKE, December 4.-Gold Pla-
Ger "diggins' are reported discovered
near this city.
The grand jury were discharged to-day
after bringing three indictments for per-
Jury, two for assault with intent to muir
der and two for murder.
Daniel Wood merchant of Ogden,
Utah, brings suit against the Probate
Judge. sheriff and others, alleging
that on July 29th, 1874, ne
WAS arrested without any
process of law. and confined in the filthy
county Jail for twenty-siy days; was sub
iected to cruel and lnhuman treatment,
and that he wa. finally set at liberty, no
charge having been made against him,
without trial.
The Central Pacific passenger train
Was twelve hours late to-day. The pas
sencers laid over at Ogden.
Correspondencnee Between King
kalakaua and the President.
WASHINGTON, November 4.-The tel
ecraph offices Of the Western Union
Company in San Francisco, and the State
Department AT Washington, were put IN
in direct communication this afternoon,
and the following correspondence con-
Quoted:
SAN FRASCIsCo, Dec. 4.
To the President Gf tie United States:
Kalakaua, King Of Hawaiian Island,
sends greeting 10 this great
and good friend, the President of the
I United States lie acknowledges gen.
crcus reception, the characteristic OF II
warm hearted people, and will hasten TO
express in person those sentiments ofsln-
/ ceTe respect and lasting friendship enter
/ tained towards the President o. the great
nation which he 50 worthily represents.
/ WAsHINGIoN, December 4.
/ The President of the United State ex-
/ tends the cordial welyume of the nation tn
his great and good friend, His Royal
! Highness, kalakaua, on his arrivalin ;he