The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-05-05
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ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
TO TIE DAILY LNTELLIGENCER
GENERAL NEWS.
Boss Tweed, to be Released in
SubSerVienCe of the Public
Interest.
Rev. Miller Adiudged Guilty of
Heresy---ConViCted but Not
Convinced.
The Pilgrim Ship City of Brussels
, Overdue Anxiety for
Her Safety.
National Bureau of Statistics TO
be Investigated.
The New York Custom House
Investigation.
Extra Session of Congress Post
pOned Til October.
An Almond-Eyed Celestial Hung
in San Francisco.
Disastrous Fire at Akron, Ohio.
An AimOnd-Eyed Celestial Hung
in San Francisco.
Disastrous Fire at Akron, Ohio
Still Looking for Sitting Bull.
WASHINGTON.
No Extra Session UnliI Octoher.

No Extra Session Until October.
WASHINGTON, May 4.-The Cabinet
was in session nearly three hours to-day,
and it was decided to postpone the extra
session Of Congress until the 18th Of
October next. This change Of the origin.
al programme was made upon a careful
consideration Of the general interests of
the country, with almost the unanimous
desire Of the business community as we'll
as OF the members Of Congress themselves,
as far as they could be consulted, that
there should be no session OF Congress
this summer, and upon inquiry into all
the circumstances OF the case, It was as.
certained that without any immediate
appropriations OF money, the army
could be clothed and supplied with ali
its necsssaries until the 18th OF October,
and that only one regular pay day has
to be passed. 1t was also considered that
il Congress meets in October, it may re.
main in continued session and finish its
business before next summer, SO. as to
avoid the inconvenience ofthe hot season
next year, as well this. A proclamation
calling an extra session on October 18th
is to be issued without delay.
BUREAU OF STATISTICS TO he INVEST.
GATED.
The workings Of the Bureau Of Stats.
tics will be inquired into by committee
appointed by Secretary Sherman.
PRET1DENTIAL Adjournment.
The President has commissioned 0 n.
Denny, Of Portland, Oregon, Consul 10
Tieutsein, China, to fill a vacancy.
RELEASED.
The State Department to-day received
from our Minister 10 Mexico the official
information OF the release OF the Ameri.
can Consul at Acapulco, and Secretary
Eyarts has instructed our Minister TO
enter protest and demand from the gov.
ernment Of Mexico an apology and a full
reparation for the outrage.
BOSTON INVITATION DECLINED.
President Hayes declined the invita-.
tion OF the Boston Board oftrade, TO visit
that city during the present month, on
the ground that, owing to the condition
Of public business, he cannot protract the
time which will be spent by him in Phil.
adelphia and New York.
THE CONGRESSIONAL PosrpoNEMENr.
Amember Of the Cabinet says this eve.
ming, with reference to the pOstponement
Of the extra session, that to-day the
change in the date was not in any degree
caused by the apprehension on the part
Of the Administration, as to the conse.
quences Of an early Congressional dis.
cuSsion OF the Presidents Southern poll.
cy. This matter, he say, was not taken into
consideration in the Cabinet delibera.
tions, concerning the question Of n
change in the date previously agreed
upon.
THE DEFICIENCIES.
The department Of justice will suffer
much inconvenience by the postponement
OF the extra session, as there will be a
deficiency OF at least $50, 10000 by the lst
OF July, 10 be provided for by Congress.
There is no money to pay the officers Of
the navy for the months Of April, May