The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-11-11

NEW YORK, Nov. 9.-The steamer
/ Rising Star, from California, with mails
, 10 the 18th has arrived. She brings
nearly half million in treasure.
Hon. John Bu;terheld was able to
start for home this morning.
| The failure of Tracy, Irwin 6 Co. is
/ reported. Rumors that National
/ Bank is affected thereby are untrue, as
7 it holds securities to the amount OF
/ $4,000 above what is owing it by the
suspended firm.
1t is said that the report of great
revenue fraud in Eleventh street is a
mere revamping of one in another loca-
ton of a week aRo, where 700. 600 cigars
were sworn to, when 900, 900 had been
sold.
a few minor seizures of whisky were
made to-day.
The subscriptions to the building
fund of the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION of this city amount TO over
$40, 900.
Several cases of alleged Illegal voters
were before the courts to-day. George
Fox was convicted and sentenced one
month in the peuitentiary; two were
discharged, one of them showing that
he was an honorably discharged SOL
der, and by act of Congress was au-
thorized to vote.
The wife of Mr.. Frederick Essler, a
shoemaker residing in Brooklyn, gave
birth to four infants, on Thursday
morning last. They weigh on average
eight pounds each. Mother and chill
dren are doing well.
LLOYD Garrison has arrived at Bos-
ton after a six months tour in Europe.
The Italian Minister Cerrute has
written u letter thanking the Children's
Aid Society for its efforts in behalf of
the destitute children of his country
men in this city.
t. Ton TNnrnntHnNN
held tonight and Tenomlnated Mayor
Hoffman. The Mozart Convention
meets next week, and will undoubted-
ly nominate Fernando Wood.
a special to the Express says that
the friends OF Senator Wilson, Chair
sert that he will kill the impeachment
project by his casting vote.
A special dispatch to the Post, dated
Washington, November 9th, says: II
is understood that large portion of
the Presidents forthcoming message
will be devoted to the consideration of
the national finances. In conversation
with a gentleman, few evenings
since, Mr.. Johnson said he regarded
the financial question as the most i'm
portant one now before the country. He
has no sympathy with the views re-
Gently set forth by either Butler or
Pendleton on the subject, but agrees
Will tue OpluIOHS Vi oeCIeldig h CuI-
loch, and believes in the contraction of
the currency and speedy return to
specie payments.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-A Robbery
of jewelry &c, to the amount of S27, 900
was reported yesterday. The names
are withheld.
The evacuation day, November 25th,
is to be celebrated by parade of the
entire first division of militia.
The IErial railway, on Greenwich
street, Will be completed this week. The
cars are expected to run within a fort
night.
A daring incendiary, attempted at
ia Carlton street, was discovered last
night. A lighted candle was found.
surrounded by shavings which were
saturated with varnish. White cord,
also saturated, ran from floor to floor,
communicating with similar combusti-
BILE matter. The return of workman
frustrated the scheme. No arrests.
\ Washington special says: \ deleHa-
ton or steam boHlmen has just arrived
to confer with Secretary McCullOch in
reference TO amending and modifying
the steamboat laws. The delegation is
headed by Captain Zachary n. Sheriey,
of Louisville, and members here from
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and st. Louis.