The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-11-13
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were present, who, it was believed,
were anxious to get the control Oh Ino
rising organization, but they were Nv
terly defeated in their object by true
representatives of the working women.
The debate hetween the two Iactlons
was ouite spicy. and the Sorosians re.
aa;Soa sararol severe rebuffs, but the
% VsHu adjourned peacefully. Miss
&c., 3 Anfbony was elected President,
S %;sa rni 81 Burleigh and Miss Elizabeth
Hiss lbs SECRETARIES, and Miss Fink Treas
urer. so.o, p,aos hafora
,.Sne Rrady, in the divorce case OF
SIiysr Styvesant against Catharine Sty-
Uesant. the referee to which the case
had been referred for taking testimony
renorted to tho Court in favor of the
defendant on all the issues submitted
70 him. and which were the basis of the
plaintiffs prosecution.
The Rosenburgh naturalization fraud
case has been set down for Monday next
in the United States Circuit Court,
Judge Nelson presiding.
In the United States Commissioners
Court, Peter Mitchell, member of the
Legislature, charged with issuing
fraudulent naturalization paper, was
on examination discharged and the
complaint dismissed.
ASpaniard named Nsrvens, while im-
prisened on charge of insanity IN the
tombs on Tuesday, attempted to set ire
to his cell. He was severy injured by
burns and almost suffocsted by smoke.
Little damage was done to the cell. He
was taken to Bellevue Hospital.
Admiral Farragut is expected to visit
the Brooklyn Navy Yard to-day and will
be received with all the honors due his
rank.
Yesterday morning on the Morris
Essex Railroad it was discovered that
large drove of cattle were being
driven over the Grave street crossing.
The engineer Of the locomotive Thought
that if he slowed the train he might be
thrown off the track. He accordingly
dashed through the drove at full speed,
tossing the quadrupeds in all directions
and killing FIVE of them.
The stenographer of the sub-commit-
tee of the Congressional committee on
Retrenchment reports that at to-day's
meeting testimony was given to the
effect that an ex-Collector of Internal
Revenue paid, last June, the sun of
$50 900 to one d. C.. Birdsall, a black
mail in proceeding commenced by A..
A. Belknap, special agent of the Treas
ury Department, for whom Judge Full
lertou was counsel, and that the ar
rangements for the payment
of the money being made,
Judge Fullerton being present in Bird
SAILS office, and lately the parties con-
cerned have repaid to the ex-Collector
S23, 900 for the money so extorted. The
Investigation will be resumed to-mor-
row.
General Fitzpatrick, through General
Whitaker, Of Hartford, replies to Cen
cral Forests denunciations by reiter-
ating his own. General Shackleford, of
New Haven, to whom the reply is adj
dressed, denies the truth of Kilpatrick's
charges against Forrest in the Fert Pill
low affair, and urges Whitaker to ad-
dress communications on the subject
here TO Basil Duke or u. b. Forrest.
The soldiers and sailors of PasSalc
county, New Jersey, have made ar
engagements to erect monument to the
memory of their comrades who died iii
|
General John Cochrane delivers an
Grafton upon the occasion of the laying
of the corner stone at Patterson, on the
Doth inst.
Ice formed in several parts of the city
this morning.
Helmbold, the druggist, is reported
crazy and sent to the lunatic asylum.
A person named w. II. Moore seld to
Henry Clews & Co. a one hundred dol
lar $50 bond receiving therefor check
on the Fourth National Bank for SlO9.50
This he altered to 500, ZOO, and present
ed it at the bank. The forgery was in-
stantly discovered and the perpetrator,
after resistance, was arrested.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
tins afternoon in Cedar street to rob Il
bank messenger of 100000 and the
Ihighwayman was secured.
Two men named ID. C.. and j. K. Crem-
men has been arrested for alleged con-
Germ in the celebrated Royal Insurance
Company bond robbery. The former
was taken to BinghamptOn on war
rant issued there and the latter, who
was taken on suspicion, discharged for
want of evidence.
Last night the safes in the store of
Roger, Lamis X Cudder, at Huntington,
Long Island, were blown open by bur-
glars and $1,000 in United States bonds
carried of. There is no clue to the bur
glars.
James Griffin, alias Stephens, has
been fully committed on the charge of
robbing the Dime Savings Bank, Brook
lyn, of $4,000 in bonds.
Two target companies, the Texas
Guards, OF Brooklyn, ana Van Dam
Guards, of New York, had q fight at
East New York, yesterday. Several
of the combatants were injured and
many windows broken by the flying
,niSsiles