The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-04-02
WASHINGTON.
THE oLivERCANERoS cAsE-A MODEL
u CHARGE.

L NhAhubs
WAsuISuroN, April 1.-The counse
concluded their arguments 10 the Oliver
Cameron case to-day aud the Judge said
Gentlemen oi the Jury, take this case and
dispose Of III Mr.. Clerk, pass the papers tc
the foreman. Tho Jury then retired.
SUBSCRIPTION TO -FOUR FER CENT LOAN.
Subscriptions 10 the 4 per cent loans
since yesterday, s1,69S,9OO,
< WALLACE COMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS
The Wallace Committee continued itl
investigation to-day. A. NJ, Baker testi.
tie dthat no person In the Treasury De-
partment receiving less than 81 200 per
year was asked to subscribe to the Repub-
liCan campaign fund, r. D. Squires testi.
fed that he was Assistant Messenger Ia
the War Department; didn't subscribe
anything; soon alter receiving q circular
his salary was reduced to 500 per month.
sIAoN SET PRRI-A TWO HOURS AND A HALF
wREsrLE WITH AN OBSTINATE JuRYMAN.
In the Oliver Cameron case the jury
rendered verdict for the defendant. The
first vote stood 8 for the plaintiff and 0 for
the defendant, The second was for the
plaintiff and II for the defendant. It
took two hours and q half to convince one
juror, and bring him over with the major
ity. An effort will be made 10 secure q
new trial, and II refused tho case will be
carried to court In banc upon exceptions
CABINET MEETING.
At the Cabinet session to-day, little
beside routine business was under consid.
Grafton. The monthly debt statement led
10 some talk on finances, especially in re-
lation to the probable deficiency In reve-
nue.. Some consular and other appoint.
ments were decided on. The political sit
uation was not referred to.
PUBLIC DEBT STATEMENT.
WASHINGTON, April1.-The following is
the public debt statement for the month
OF March:
Slh per cent DondI $50 ,IS0
Five per cent bonds ..... 70 $50
Four and half per cent $50 00000l
-Four per cent $4,000
Total coin bonds, ,OOo Oo, 400
MatliFed debit. '......................... 76f2,t60
Legal lenuen SJtbt7t2pil
Certificates Of depnsit 276S00OO
fractional cure ncy lh,9669
Gold and silver eertiheates............ 1851 230
As7'uuulub bSe'hueAteS'.''.'.'..' o5IVFO
Total without Interest ........... sIO0, ,o52 0Os
Total ,422, ,7OG 4SS
Aota 2),O9l 26O
Cash In Treasury. tSS
DEBr LEss CASH IN THE TREASURY.
DebI less cash 10 treasury 26S
Increase during March .........,.,,,....,, Sg9 IA
Decrease since June %, So. s,6Ss56
.. CURRENT LIABILITIES.
Interest dua and unpaid .....,.,..,,,,,.. sj8s 02O
Debt on which interest has ceaSed........ 7,BT2IGO
interest thereon 3g6iIG
GOld and silver cCTilGnles........,.... 1851 23O
United States notes held for redemption
o. certificates Of dePONIt................ 2I6 OO0
United htatcs nOtcs held for redemption
1IInctionM currency .,,...,. StSS99i
Called bonds not natured for which
per cent bonds have been issuel ..,,. 2Os Al 200
Cash balance available April isIg..... 1925 $50
ass
AVAILABLE ASsETs.
Cash ia Treasury. ss2ois74@
Bonds Issued to Pacific Railroad COM
panies, Interest payable In lawful money,
principal outstanding 6l2
Interest accrued and not yet paid d........ 96g8S2
Interest paid by the United Sates...... 4i,fT57I5
%r .......: Ionson
balance Of interest paid by the United
slates 30S6 692