The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-11-13
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NEW YORK.
NEW YoRK. Nor. 10.

II a meeting OF the Working Women's
Association was held last night, over
which Susan B. Anthony presided.
Several Sorosisians were present, who,
1t was believed, were anxious to get the
control of the rising organization, but
they were utterly defeated in their OBJ
IJect Dy the true Representatives of the
working women. The debate between
the two factions was quite spicy, and
the Sorosis received several severe re-
butts, but the meeting adjourned peace
fully. Miss Susan Anthony was elect
ed President; Miss Celia Burleigh and
Miss Elizabeth Brown, Secretaries, and
Miss Field, Treasurer.
In the Court of Common Pleas, be.
fore Judge Brady, in the divorce
case OF Oliver Stuyyesant against
Catharine StuyyesantI the referee to
which the case had been referred for
| taking testimony, reported to the court
in favor OF the defendant on all tie is-
| sues submitted tp him, and which were
the basis of the plaintiffs prosecution.
The Rosenburg 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 uttering
fraudulent naturalization paper, was
on examination, discharged and the
a Spaniard named Nareno, while
imprisoned on charge OF insanity in
the Tombs, Tuesday, attempted to set
fire to his cell. He was severely in
jured by burns and almost suffocated
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 II 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 dl-
rections and killing five OF them.
It was rumored last evening that the
prize fight between Wormald and
O'BaldWin was arranged to take place
this a. M, at sporting house in Amity
street, aud Capt. Caffrey detailed a
number of men to keep watch of the
roughB. 1twas also rumored at later
hour that Wormald bad forfeited the
stakes, and that consequently the fight
was again OF.
A prize fight between O'Baldwin, the
Irish Giant, and Wormald, occurred
this morning at Weehawken, N. j.; the
former was seconded by Joe Coburn,
and Wormald by Geo. Rookie. Only
one round was fought and Wormald
was sent flying to his corner, knocked
insensible, and could not come to time.
His jaw was broken. The were no ar
rests.
The reported prize fight between
o, Baldwin and Wormald was hoax
palmed of as genuine on some of the
New York papers, from which il was
taken for telegraphic use.
II is reported that q New York In
surance Company has rendered Cen X.
Z. Lee the position of Supervisor OF
Agencies for the Southern States at
salary of $4,000 year.
The Stenographer OF the sub. COM
mittee of Congress, Committee on Re-
trenchment, reports that at to-day's
meeting testimony was given to the eff
feet thst an ex-Collector of Internal
Revenue paid, last June, the sum of
$50, 600 to one d. @. Birdsall, a black
mail in a proceeding commenced by A.
A. Belknay, Special Agent of the
Treasury Department., for whom Judge
Fullerton was counsel, and that the ar
rangements for the payment of the
money was made, Judge Fullerton be-
ing present in BirdsalPs utice; and
lately the parties concerned have repaid
to the ex. collector S23 COO for the money
so extorted. The investigation will be
reBumeO Tomorrow
General Fitzpatrick, through General
Whitaker, of Hartford, replies to Gen.
Forests denunciatians by reiterating
his own. General Shackleiord to whom
the reply Is addressed, denies the
truth of Kilpatrick's charges against
Forrest in the Fort Pillow affair and
urges Whitaker to address communi-
or N. 3. Forrest. 4E
: The soldiers and sailors of PassRil
county, n. Y, have made arrange
ments to erect a monument to the MEM
ory of their comrades who fell in the
battles OF the rebellion. General Coch-
ran delivers the Grafton on the occasion
of laying the cornerstone at Patterson
on the 26th inst.
Ice formed in several parts of the city
this morning.
Helm bold. the druggist, is reported
crazy and sent to the lunatic a5ylum.
A person named w, II. Moore, sold
to Henry Clewes J Co., 500 $40
bond, receiving therefor a check on the
Fourth National bank for $l09 80. This
he altered to Sos, 600, and presented it at
the bank The forgery was Instantly
discovered, and the peFpetrator, after
resistance, an ested.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
this afternoon in Cedar street to rob a
bank messenger of 500 600, and the
highwaYman secured.
Two men named u. y. ana y. r. CFPm-
men have been arrested for an alleged
concern in the celebrated Royal Insu-
rance Company bond robbery. The
former was taken to Binghamton on a
warrant issued there, and the latter,
who was taken6n suspicion, discharged
forwant of evidence. -
Last night the safes in the store of
Messrs. Roger, Lamis 81 Cudder, at
Huntingdon, L. l., were blown open
by burglars, and Sl7. .OOOin United States
bonds carried of. There is no clue to
the burglars.
James Grimm alias Stephens, hiss been
fully committed on the cnarge of rob-
binE the Dime Savings Bank, Brook
lyn, of S, 800 in bonds.
Two target companies-the Texas
Guards of BROOKLYN. and the Van Dam
Guards of New York-had fight at
East New York yesterday. Several
were Injured and many windows brok-
en- by the flying missils.