, 1875-11-06

1EFTERbATs STIRRING :E%B NOT CNSFInME0.
speeia, ntspdtel. ta Th< Chicago Tribune.
WAsHtsaroN, D, C., Nov. 5.-TLero has bern
much talk hero .o-da7 orer tho reports Of tho
indictments at st. Louis Of prominent officials.
Tho Treasury Department Inns no information on
tho Btib|ect, as the management OF tho Whole
matter since tho drst trial began has bcou iu the
handH Of tho Department OF Justice. 4 dispatch
this evening from 81. Lonis to tito Department
snys rs Jet only Mexico and OK ColIector Mcguire
hare beon Indicted. Nothing Whatever iniicu!-
Ing that indictments havo been found In tho
caeo Of Orytlle Grant and Gen. Babcock has
been rocoivod here. Tha testimony now being
presented to tho Grand J1ry in 1T. Louia
IL Of local character, and ia
not furnished from tho Treasury. hcnco the al,-
Heoco of ali definite information hero. The St,
Louia Dist:iet Attorney tolegraphcd tliB after-
noon for Washington Witnesses in the Avery
GaBe. which Ia set for the first OF next week. and
soma Of them will leare To- night. DISPATCHES 10
the Department Of JutIice Indicate quick aud
sharp campaign against the remaining 1uelnbers
Of tho 1!ing.
tile prssldonts Secretary. has Deel, interviewed
on tho subject Of the IT. Lou4s indictments. lie
says that he does not be1iere that anv Indictment
lie has never had an lntimatton from aay sou5rs
tbas his name nas to be presented Ia the Grand
Jury, aud be knows nothing, or nor has he ever
bad anv connection, diIoctly or Indirectly. w:t
tue Whisky Hing. Until ha received reliable In
formation that soule action lad been takcn by
tho Grand Jury. he vii! hayo nothing to ssy.
Of tho man Fitzroy. who. 1t is slated, turned
6tnte's eyiaonco, ho knows nothing, although be
bclieses ho did Heo lin once, mud only ouce, In
1T. Louin.
SECRETARY nn1s1ow
exprestes the opinion. IN which tho Commits
missioner OF IntoEnal Eevonue concutA, TINT
tlere s no truth III tile statement aid that 1t is
sent cut lot Sensational pllspose. heinE part
OF the tactics OF mombe.s OF the Whisky Ring to
break the force OF their downfall.
THE RUstou Sor cHEpITEp At NEW rcEt.
NEW 1oRK. Nov. 5.--tioyernultus o1acial- here
have Eo confirmation Of tho statement couceru-
lug the indictment Of len. Dabcock At st. Louis,
aud the ftiouds Of the General Do not credit the
1eport.
NOTHING AnorT DABcocH AND onvlLLE 0uASy,
SEecpaI UstafrA Ia 9As Chicago 1uaune,
ST. LOUIS, No. Nov. 5.-This morning, In tha
United 8.ates Circuit Court, John AfcFa!l. ex-
former plcas Of not Rg}lty aud entered plea Of
guilty to each Of tho Indictments. Is in all the
other caBes where tie defendants have pleaded
guilty, McFalrs sehtonco mas suspended for tho
time heing, and lie Wa pcrulitte1 10 ~ OF he
old bond. Tbs Grand Jury haya beon in session
ray aud other witnesses. tireat o1citement pro.
yallH ntnang tn0Inboys OF tue Ring, and, III fac.,
all classes Of rooplo are much stirred up OH
the recent RinE tlovolopnents. Tho Grand Jury
havo been specially guarded to-day in prosccut-
ing their Investigations, aud It IL impossible to
ascertain with defiultoneHa Whether thoy have
found any new indictments siuco yesterday.
Many Eumors nre atloat, mauy Of them worry
.irasit apd APPARENT, credible, but mono ~
boweves. that number Of prominent persons
will bn indicted for completely III tile NlHkoy-
Ring frauds.