The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-04-17


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AsHNGr0N, April Is. 0rrille e. Bah
cock, Richard Harring ton, Hiram C.. w lrite-
y, Ichabod G. Netsieship, Thomas p. SOM
lille, George q. Miles, and Waiter Brown
have been indicted for conspiracy to in-
iure and Cypress Columbus Alexander, and
that in pursuance of the said conspiracy
they did procure the said Brown and the
said Mifes TO break into and enter the Office
OF the Attorney General OF the United
States and take therefrom certain books to
carry them to the residence of said Alexan-
der.
General Babcock, who seemed to know
what was going to happen, Was in court
with his b0ndsman, A. b. Shepherd, and
gave bail in the sum Of $4,000. Bench
warrants were issued for the others.
All Of the indicted parties except Bah
cock and Harrington will be used as wit
nesses in the trial. Harrington's where
abouts are still unknown.
ARRIVAL OF DOM PEDRo-HE STEALS A
MARCH ON THE RECEPTION PARTY AND
REACHES HIS HOTEL WITHOUT BEING
DISCOVERED.
NEW York, April 15.-The steamship
Herilius, with the Emperor of Brazil on
board, arrived at quarantine this morning.
AZ, soon rs her arrival was made known a
large force OF police was stationed at tkepier.
at the foot Of Twenty fourth street, that being
the nearest available landiRg-place to the
Fifth Avenue Hotel. The Corvette Alert, with
General Hancock and staff, Secretaries Fish,
e Taft, and Robson, and the Brazilian and
Portuguese ministers, accompanied by po-
lice boats, with Mayor Wickham, steered
down the bay and met the HeVilius at quar-
antine. About ten minutes after 4 the
Alert returned and anchored off Twenty
fourth-Street pier, and the steam-launch
took ashore the parties above mentioned,
who announced that the Emperor had long
since arrived at Pier 2, East river, and been
driven to the hotel. The crowd then dis
persed, much disappointed. The Emperor
arrived at the hotel in a cab.
REGULATIONS FOR THE ISSUE OF SILVER
At THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
; WASHINGTON, April 15.-Regulations will
be made Monday for the issue Of silver at
the Treasury Department. The silver will
be issued only in substitution for fractional
currency delivered at the Department. 1t
has not yet been determined whether the
Department will bear the expense Of the
transportation OF silver to bankers and other
parties applying therefor. There are $780,
000, 900 OF silver and bullion in the vaults OF
the Treasury and b-Treasury that can be
drawn. Enough will be provided to redeem
all the fractional currency as rapidly as it
may be presented. The bill will be signed
Monday.
BURSTING OF RIVER DAM-BRIDGB CAR
RIED AWAY.
LAWRENCE, KAN, April 15.-At noon to-
day about one hundred feet of the dam
across the Kansas river, opposite this city,
gave way, carrying down one Of the piers
of the bridge and precipitating two spans
into the river. The damage to the dam and
bridge is $4,000.
SCHOONER MISSING.
PoRT AULGRAvE, n. s., April 15.-The
schooner Katie, hence for Boston on the
I'd instant, with sixty-three passengers, was
out in the gale of the Nth. Since when she
has been unheard from, and it is feared she
foundered with all on board.
STRIKE OF CANAL-MEN.
RoUEDoUr, April 15.-Four hundred
hands on the Delaware and Hudson canal
struck to-day. Men towing boats also struck.
The first boats were to start Monday.
BOOT FACTORY BURNED.
WORCESTER, MASS, April 15.-Holmes's
boot factory in Westborough was burned
this morning. Loss, $4,000 to 100000.
PRINCE or WALES At GIBRALTAR.
gibraltar, April 15.-Her Maiesty's
ship Scraps, with the Prince OF Wales and
suite on board, arrived here to-day on her
way from India to England.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.
New YORK, April 15.-The Judiciary
Committee have decided not to surrender
Kilbourn.
The case Of Journa-Clerk Smith, of the
House, charged with issuing circulars for
business, in bounty claims, has been re-
ferred to the Committee on Rules.
Seargeant-at-Arms Thompson appeared
before District Chief Justice Carter this
morning and stated that the House would
to-day act on the matter OF the hd6eac cor
Dus in Kilbourn's case. The Judge there
upon postponed the case till Tuesday morn
| ing.
The resolution giving the real-estate pool
committee power to investigate crooked &C.
! tons of all Government officers and MEM
bers OF the present House covers Blaine's
case. Director Harrington, OF the Union
Pacific road, will tell that committee all
about it:
DETECTIVES A. P. Wood and Samuel Felker
are working against Whitley in the safe
burglary investigation. 1t is understood
that Harrington has left the country: :
J. Russell Jones's accounts are in ques-
ton.
The Printing Bureau resumes work next
week. The Superintendent says there will
necessarily be- large reduction in the force.
A rumor prevails that there is sufficient
evidence to indict Marshal Sharp, the Presi-
DENTS brother-in-laW, for packing the jury