The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-12-31
NEW YORK.


NEW YORK, December 30-Wm, NJ,
Evarts, senior counsel for Mr.. Beecher
says he does not think the decision Of
Judges Nelson and ReYnolds Yesterday
on the bill Of particulars, could be appeal
cd from, in any event Mr. Beecher did.
not intend TO appeal, and that the case
would go on as il Is. The trial was set
down for Monday next, and 60 far as he
knew the trial would 60 on as stipulated,
ii was certainly his understanding that
the trial would go on.
PARDON APPLIED FoR.
Gov. Dix and District Attorney
Phelps have approved OF an application
to the Governor Of Massachusetts for the
pardon oi Spencer Peters, under sentence
for forgery, that his testimony may be
used to secure the conviction Of Roberts
and Gleason, now in the tombs, and said
to be the leaders OF skillIul gang OF
iOrgers and cOunterieiters. Peters has
made confession in which he directs az.
tention to two officers OF the detective
force Of this city, and are the same against
whom the bank Of England made com.
plaint Of completely with the iorger Nc
Donnell, now serving sentence IN Eng
land.
AN ABsCoNDGNG CASHIER CAPTURED.
Robert ]. Dallas, late Cashier OF Mol.
sons Bank at Toronto, who robbed that
bank Of 40 one thousand dollar bank
notes and then fled, was arrested In
Elizabeth yesterday, and $49, 200 were
found in his possession.
SPECIE SHIPMENTS
to Europe to-day $9OO,32l, ol which
SS5O,OO0 were gold coin.
RESUMED BUsIERss.
L. Roberts & Co, who suspended some
two months ago, have resumed business,
having paid their creditors in full.
GERRETT smith.
a large number OF persons called to-
day at the residence of General John
Cochran, to view the remains OF the late
Gerrett Smith. A plaster cast OF the
face has been taken. The Cuba Associa.
tion has presented floral cross Gs q ,ri.
butte 10 the memory Of the deceased.
IN shIhEF hhssION,
The Police Commissioners, with Super.
intendent Walling, are in secret session,
considering the reorganization Of the de-
tecLive force
AUCTION SALE OF COAL.
At the regular auction sale OF Scranton
coal 10 day 10000 tons were sold, as fol-
lows: 5000 tons crate at So 22ia5 %;
5000 tons egg 81 $5 27ts5 30; 10000 tons
stove at So 92a0 %; aud 1000 tons chest.
nut at 81 s7tsi 90.
EX-SENATOR MORGAN DECLINES.
Ex-senator Morgan has declined the
mission TO Russia.
CLOSED ON NRw YEARS DAY.
The Stock, Produce, Cotton and Gold
Exchanges close on Friday, but will be
open on Saturday.
DRCIDED TO REMOVE.
II is reported that Mayor Vance has de.
cided to remove Comptroller Green to-
morrow.
AROYAL RECEPTION.
KiNg Kalaksua was given q reception
tonight by the Free Masous of this city
who were present in large numbers.
The remains OF Gerrit Smith left to-
night in charge OF relatives Tor Peterboro
for iuterment.
WEATHER.
The Signal Office reports extremely
cold weather Tonight in various points
of the country, the following are speci-
mems: Albany 6 above zero, Boston 10
above, East Port 0 below, Halifax below
Keystone, Canada s below, Burlington,
", . below, Montreal l2 below, Mount
Washington 80 below, New York 90
above Oswego l above, Quebec IS below.
Wind blowing 100 miles an hour at
Mount Washington.