The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-06-05

returned and surrendered himself yester-
dav. Gotr was admitted to bail IN the sum,
of $1,000 and will be used rs States evi-
dcnce against his accompliccS.
Bond Robber Arrested.
New YORK, June 4.-Robert Wish art
who was charged with being one Of me
gang. who some time ago negotiated some
-. 600. 900 worth of stolen altered Unit.
ed States bonds, and who having been
arrested in Philadelphia on reqmsltion
bv Governor Tilden, and brought to
thi, city was to-day brought before Judge
Brady. on writ of haJs0s corpus The
return to the writ set up hi, arrest
under the reuqisition of Governor Til
den upon charge OF forgery. and that
he is now held i'll custody under due pro-
ces, of law. The traverse to return sets
forth that the prisoner Is not in person
intended TO have been arrested on the
requisilion papers; that he has never
been resident Of Pennsylvania
and that the rcquiSition
proceedings are Illegal. The Judge al
lowed the District Attorney until Tues
day to produce the proofs Of identity
During the night of May 18th burglary
WAS committed Mt OudshoCrn, Holland,
and among the property stolen were
bonds, Of 81. 900 each, of the Chicago "
Northwestern Railroad Company, four
teen coupons of the Winonu y st. Peter
Railroad Company, and twenty Of the
Chicago X Southwestern Railroad Com
pany, in all representing about $jOOOO.
Lhye stock Breeders society.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia. June Next
week promises to be one of Unusual inter-
est here. The Convention of fine stock
breeders of the Northwest meets on We'd
nesday and Thursday, the 9th and 10Th
insts., and the indications are that it will
be largely attended 10y prominent breed
ers of that section. The two great short
horn sales will attract attention. Mr..
Warnock, Of Kentucky, will sell his fine
herd Of tilly-cight head on Tuesday, and
Mr.. Corbin, OF Kentucky, and Greene IL
Morton of this place, will sell over one
hundred head Of choice cattle on Friday,
the llth inst, Immediately after the Con-
ventlon. All these animals are now
quartcrcd on the fair grounds and are at
tracing much attention. Many OF them
are famous and valuable.
Ohio Uniyc, saIist Convention.
CoLCMBUs, Jnnc THE State Uni
yer,a!st Convention to-day unanimously
adopted the following resolution;
WuEEEAs. The strength and glory of
America /, in her free schools which the
Roman Catholic Church Is now seeking
to destroy:
Rssoir,6, That i the duty OF every re-
ligious denomination, which Is loyal to
our national form Of government, 10
unite in the support of our free school
system. on the ground that their support
was an absolute necessity to the COntnu-
alton of our government, its institutions
and the best interests of religion and hui
manity.
This evening the semi. Centennial SER
wees were held, which consisted of his
torlcal sketches Of the convention and
addresses by K. II. Pullman, of New
York. President McCallister, OF Buchett
College, and others.
Grasshoppers Taking Flight.
OMAHA,.June 3.-Reports recently re
ccived from three committees in the
southeastern portion of this State, which
have been severely agitated by the grass
hoppers this spring, show that the grass
hoppcrs are fast taking flight, going
north. Numerous clouds Of them are
seen daily, very high in tie mir, west on
the line of the railroad flying in the same
direction.