The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-09

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The railroad conductors who. held
convention in this city some days ago,
and subsequently started on an excursion
to Denver and other places in Colorado,
returned to-day, greatly delighted with
their trip. Most of them left for their
homes tonight
Torch Light Procession.
New ORLEANS, November There
was torch light procession tonight IN
honor of the Democratic victories. Ten
thousand men We're in line with hum
dreds vf American flags and Transparent
cies. The houses along the line Of pro-
cession were illuminated and the streets
thronged with spectators.
A Detection from the Roman Catho-
lie Church.
PHILADELPHIA, November Thurs
day, the day after the disappearance OF
Father Gerdeman, Bishop Wood recciv-
ed letter from him stating that he had
left the Catholic church because he could
not believe in the infallibility Of the
Pope and saying: "By the time you
read this you will know all about Inc. snd
therefore have no need to make any
explanation" He also said that his
debts had overwhelmed him.
Later Returns from Kansas.
ATCuIsoS, November the Daily
! Chan,pion has tho official returns from
- counties, and the reported maioritics
/ in ~ Others. The majority for Osborn,
Republican, in these counties is 1882
Tho counties to hear from will increase
this majority about 5000 or 1000. All
| the other candidates on the Republican
State ticket, except State Treasurer
have "a majority exceeding that given
| for Governor, from 3,Oc0 TO 5000; the
candidate for State Treasurer falls behind
the Governors vote 1000 or 5000. The
Champion also has returns from 81 repre-
sentative districts, showing the election
of SO Republicans, "a Democrats and Re.
formers, 2 Independent Republicans and
! = elected on local issues, politics unknown
The State Senate will sand, Republicans
l9 Democrats and reiormers II, with one
district yet in doubt.
Mining stock Quotations.
SAN FRASCIsCo November 7.--Crown
Point, 54t; Ophir, G2}; Belchcr, l25;
California, 63t; jacket, 9G!; Choller,
594; Savage, 7S!.
The Insurance Companies to Resume
Busine~s in Chicago.
CHICAGO, November 1T is stated
on what is deemed good authority, that
the most of the National Board of lnsur-
ance companies, that withdrew from this
city on the lst of October, will shortly
return and coatinue business. The refu-
| sal ur the Bostoh compnnies and other
strong companies to join the withdraw
ing companies, is said to be one inpcll-
| ing reason for their proposed return.
Prominent Memphis Merchants Ar
rested.
MEMPHIS, November w. o. Har-
vev, of the firm of Ely, Harvey & Rich
ardson. Frank VI. White, of the firm of
F. VI. White & Co., and several other
prominent merchants, were arrested last
evening by L. 5. Marshal l.. r. Eaton,
on warrants charging them with vioIa-
ton of the enforcement act, i'll dlscharg-
ing colored men from their employment
for refusing TO vote the Democratic ticket
last August. They appeared before the
| U. S. Commissioner this morning and
gave bond in the sum of two thousand
dollars each for their appearance at the
next term of the L. 5. Circuit Court. 1t
is said that 800 similar warrants have
been issued.
Lynch Law.
Later reports from Osceola, Arkansas,
state that Jack Phillips alias Dick
Nolen, who outraged white woman, as
reported last night, was committed to
Jail by the magistrate, and while on the
way to Jail in charged of an officer. be-
coming alarmed at the crowd following
him, he attempted to escape by running,
when he was fred upon BY the crowd and
literally riddled with bullets. The wo-
man outraged was the principal witness
against him.
Arrests for Violation OF the Enforce
ment Acts.
MEMPHIS, November THE parties
arrested here last evening on charge OF
violating the enforcement act, were IN
dicted at the September term OF the U.
:. Circuit Court, and arrested on "ca-
pias' from that Court. Only five in
dictments were found, and the story that
five hundred warrants have been issued
was without foundation.
Action or National Banks.
The national banks of this city filed
bills on the first inst, in the Circuit COur,
asking for II certiorGri and SnpcrcedsH'
against the City of Memphis to prevent
the city from collecting special taxes
from said banks and stockholders.
Bank Statement.
New YORK, November Loans ir
crease. S3, los, 900; specie increase, $685.
300; legal tenders decrease, Sl59, 800; de.
posts increase, S90l 200; circulation in
crease, $40, 900; reserve increase Sis, 500
Proposed Amendments TO the New
York Constitution.
New YoRK. November S'-Tht
TTm,s says it is highly probable that sew,
en- of the eleven propositions submitted
10 the people with a view 20 the amend
mcnt of the State Constitution, have
been defeated. Those rejected are saic
to be the amendments aimed against
bribery at elections; extending. the Gov
crnor's term to three years and shorten
ing the time within which he can retair
bills for signature; those designed u
check the mourning of Indebtedness b!
state or local governments on behalf o
railroad or other corporations, and those
prescribing for the punishment
as criminal offense, Of Civ.
ing or taking Of bribes by member
of the legislature or Others holding ofic,
under the laws of the State. Those sup
posed to have been adopted are intende'
to check special legislation, canal robbery
and the alienation of the sinking fund.
Other Items
Judge Hogan intends to contest n
l.. q, l'.r,