The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-10-10
The Usage Indian Murder.

mitted their report to the CommissiOne
of Indian Affairs. They find that tn
attack on these Indians was unprovoke(
and utterly unjustifiable, and presume
that when the attention Of the authori
ties of Kansas is called to the evidence il
the case they will rot hesitat,
to direct the return of the propert,
captured from these friendly indians
and il is recommended that in any even
the Government Of the United State
should see that the Osages are rcimburs
The Chief Of the Secret Service divis
ion to-day received dispatch from one o
his sifbordinstes in Buffalo, stating that
noted counterfeiter had been captured
in that city this morning, with plates
paper, ink and large quantity OF coun,
terfeit money. The arrest is considered
u very Important one. ...s
The following store keepers were ap,
pointed to-day; Henry Franernicht, 9TH
district Of Tennessee; Green B. Edes, I'd
district of Kentucky.
A telegram dated Hobarttown, October
8, was received al the Navy Department
to-day from Captain Chandler, com.
nlanding the United States steamer
Swatara, which reports all well and
states that he would leave there to-day
The party to be landed at Crotzet Island
were not landed, rs the weather was bad
Railroad Accident.
NEW YORK, October 9.-The Cincin-
natl Express train, due at Jersey city
last evening, did not arrive until GAO
this morning. The detention was caused
by the wrccking of two freight trains
on the Delaware division, three miles east
Of Stockport. The collision resulted
from the blunder Of dispatcher on the
Delaware division.
The Attorney General on His Dignity
WASHINGTON, October 9.--Thc Att0r-
ncy General on being interrogatcd con-
crrning rllmor> prevalent in New Orleans
that he had instructed the commence
mcnt of legal proceedings against MEM
bcrs of the White League thruug hout
Louisiana says he did not consider it
worth while either to confirm or deny
the report.
Montana Capital Removal.
WAsmINGTOS. October . The Attor-
ncv General has decided upon the queS-
ton a: 10 whether the votes given for
and against the removal Of the capital in
Montana Territory, ut the recent election
there, were legal Y canvaiscd, or can be
rccanvasscd; that they are questions of
local concern, in which the departments
of the government have no Jurisdiction,
and that the appropriate place for their
is in the courts of the
territory.
COInparatiye Cotton Statement.
new YORK. October 9.-Thc net re-
ccipts at all United States ports for the
week. 9G,G3S bales last year, 5l.1lj.
Total to date, 2jO.97O; last year, l92, 9222.
Exports for the week, 2u,39j; last year,
l2,323. Total to date, 81, 4j4; last year,
1868. Stock in all United State ports,
2l7,l40; last year. 1851. Stock in all
interior towns. -, S63; last year. 32,32S.
Stoc<'in Liverpool, 69l 900; last year
$4,000. Stock Of American Atloar for
Great Britain, $1,000; last year, 10000.
.. Stage Robbed.
LITTLE Rock, October 9.-Thc Gg;ett"
received the following special from
Tcxarkana, last night: The stage run
ming between Paris and BrookSton, was
stopped last night, four miles west of
Paris. bv three masked men, who went
through the passengers to the tun" Of
S:3i22j. four valuable watches, and other
valuablrs. The mail WIS not molcstcd
They claimed to be the Hot Springs rob-
bcr>. The cashier of the Paris Farmers
and Merchants, Bank, had package Of
$4,000 which, by passing it to his wife
who Sccrctrd it under the seat. he was
fortunate in saving. The Sheriff with Il
pose are now in pursuit.
Governor Brown w.. Andy johnson.
NASHVILLE, October Ex-Governor
Brown, in Il speech to-day, took occasion
especially to defend himself against the
attack of ex-President johnson Shelby
willie speech. He declares that he is II
Democrat, and supports it, nominees and
platform; denies being candidate for
the United States Senate. Speaking
of his pardon by the cS-Presidcnt, h"
SAYS: "What is meant by this
strange assertion? am at u loss to de-
ternine. It's obscurity ispcrhaPS studied.
If he means simply that have procured
or proposed to secure my office by i'm
proper means, or that have resorted Z"
or will resort IA unfair devices for his de-
struction or his defeat. have only L" say
that the charge is untrue, and the slander
is drianily hurled in the teeth of him
who conceived and gave il utterance.
= Grave Robbed.
CnLUMRUS. o.. October 9-The grav"
Of Rosa Hay. II woman who died at 81.
Fran is Hospital, several days ago, and
was buried at Calvary Catholic Gene
terry, WAS robbed last night. This morn
ing u Catholic Priest obtained search
warrant and posse Of police, and made
scarrh Of Starting Medical College, for
the h"dy, but without success. During
the search two professors and thirty stu
dent, We're placed under arrest.
Frand Jury oGtheU. \. District Court
or South carolina.
CHARLESTON. October S.-The grand
iurv of the United States District Court
was discharged to-day, after disposing Of
a few unimportant revenue cases, there
being no other business for their con-
Judge Bryan remarked upon
the gratifying absence Of criminal pro-
ccedings in this State for many months
past, and the perfect good order which
now prevails. The grand jury was or
ganiZcd under the new regulation, re-
quiring Jurors to b. able to read and
write, the jury to consist Of white add
colored men in about equal proportions.
Counterfeiters Arrested
BrFEALO. October 9.-The United
States detectives to-day arrested Theo.
Ballard, ala. John Davis, one Of the
most expert counterfeiters and engrAvers
in the country, also Elizabeth Ballard
and Ann Adams. aecomplices. In their
possession Wa found $1,000 counterfeit