The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-01-14
New York.


New York, Jan. l2--Passengersw who
arrived by the steamer San Francisco
from Nicaragua, to-day, report that al
San Juan del Sue they found 200 pas
sengers from the steamer Santiago, OF
whom 800 were soldiers that had been
left by the Moses Taylor. They found
the steamer for san Francisco at Grey
town with 600 more passengers for the
Americas return trip, 500 in all.
Official reports say that nine passen-
gers and twenty-seven soldiers died OF
cholera. If the America tries to carry
them all the cholera is sure to break
out.
there were three cases ofcholera in steer
age, and three deaths by other
diseases. Eight deaths during the voy-
age, i've of them by cholera. Put in at
Key West on the 9Th chiefly to allay the
fright of the passengers. Twenty-one
were so frightened that they deserted
the ship there.
Another account says that twenty-six
soldiers and one officer, Major Gamble,
fell victims to the disease, also two pas
sengers and four employees of the river
steamer. Up 10 the time the San Fran
cisco LETT. 4s hours, there We're no new
cases. No women or children had the
disease.
The steamship City of Baltimore
bOuAN III Liver lNOA3 NGL4G NO-4ay
in the lower bay. 4 tug was en-
deavoring to get her off.
The Periere and Hausa sailed for
Europe.
NEw YORK, Jan. IA daring rob
berry was perpetrated yesterday
in Exchange Place. a package con-
tanning over $4,000 in gold certificates
and treasury notes was snatched from
the porter OF Martin, Wass Il Co. No
clue to the thief.
Edward 81. Waylan, clerk late in
the employment of the Erie railroad
company, is alleged to have decamped
after embezZling about $4,000 of the
company's funds. sThe alleged fugative
was intrusted with the the preparation
of the company's pay roll, and frauds
are said to have been committed by
placing fictitious names on the laborers
roll.
Since last Thursday the United States
revenue authorities in Brooklyn have
seized nine more whisky distilleries in
working order, with all the apparutuses
and over 500 barrels of whisky.
a special to the Tribune from Rock
Island, H., of the 18th says: The boiler
at the Warren Mills in this city, explo-
ded this morning, entirely destroying
the machinery and engine room. The
walls of all but the main building are
leveled to the ground. The stock was
badly damaged by steam and dust. The
engineer and workmen escaped.
4 special TO the Tribune from James
vile, Wis, on the 18th says: a des-
tructive ire occurred this morning. The
Hyatt House, one of the largest hotels
in Wisconsin, together with church,
express offices, stores, &c, were con-
sumed. Loss over s., 2O0, 900. Insurance
SIS, 900.
New York, Jan. ia Washington
falarr that the HnT5a Conn p.
tee to-day agreed to report q bill for
new governments for Alabama, ElOri-
da, Georgia, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mis-
sissippi, North Carolina South Car
DINA and Tennessee. 1t first declares
void the old laws made by the govern
ments in force in these States, and then
proposes that all male persons above
the age of 81, who can take the oath OF
loyalty, shall be allowed to vote for
delegates to a Convention. When the
Convention meets If it decides TO ac-
cept the terms proposed by Congress, it
is authorized TO select a Provisional
Committee of five citizens, distinguish
ed for their loyalty to the Union. This
Committee IS to act as one of public
safety until the Constitutional State
Convention is formed, which they are
authorized to inaugurate. The
| Convention thus called can
then elect Provisional State off.
GERS, and form State Constitution
irrevocable without the consent of Con.
gress. Universal suffrage, prohibition
| of distinction on account OF race or col.
or in schools, Reputation of the rebel
! debt and disfranchisement of all who
aided the rebellion are TO be provided
( for in the State Constitution. II the
State shall at any future time attempt
/ to dissolve its Citations with the fedora
| government, its representation in Con
| gress is to cease, and the latter is not IL
| do anything inconsistency with the law:
/ of civilized warfare to protect the loya
! people. If Congress accepts the new
| constitution, the State is to be entitled
/ to representation. The committee will
urgethe bill as a substitute for Mr.. Ste
| ven's measure.