The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-06
Result of the oregon Elections.
WAsu1NoroN, d. O., June 3, ,0s.

ANOTHER POLIl4CAh
It was so generally known that the
police were in readiness sl2r any s s6,,,.
bic that the city as n whole was COM
paraLiVely qnietlast night There was
some Disturbance in the section to-
wards the navy yard. but the oLhceis
on duty there checked,it before an ont !.
break occurred. Quite number OF
persons were arrested during the night
for. carrying wsRpous in violation OF
law. Another mnuierstOOka place, but
Il was not preceded IDyssany rioting.
Three white men, two Democrats and
one Republican, iWefe, together at a
drinking saloon, Rndall became more
or less intoxicated, when, as they stood
In front of the building, a dispute arose
abont political. matters, when one OF
the Democrats drew a revolver and shot
the Republican, killing him instantly.
The murderer was arrested at once,
and has been committed for trial. The
named iKellRher, originally from Bos-
ton, and leaves wife and three chill
dren. q The negro who murdered the
white man on Pennsylvania avenue
on Tuesday night has not yet been.
fonDd, nor are there any traces of his
Identify Very few of the rioters of
Monday and Tuesday have been ar
rested! The cityris settled down into
Its ordinary quiet condition.. q; sdh
OE THE 66NA1E.
The Senate cancus this morning did,
nothing but agree upon a candidate FOR
Secretary. Three ballots were had
Gortam, of California, led in each bal.
lot, received twenty out of thirty-nine
votes on the third, and was then unan-
imouHly nominated, The strongest
contestant agafn6t him was BurbridSep,
of Kentucky, who has been here all
winter lobbying for that or some other
~ IUhIfn.
sons name was not presented, as after
looking over the. field, he concluded
not; to go into the. scramble. Mr..
Moore's friends saw no hope for him,
except on The fourth or fifth ballot, and
discovering on the second that Bur
bridge was gaining, they threw their
votes for GoEham;1 Nothing was SAID
.che question of electing new Execu-
tive Clerk was taken up and the names
ofaeyeraI candidates were presented,
but no ballot WAS had, The nominees
were Messrs. Conn Flagg, of Vermont;
Brauscon. OF Missouri Burbridger OF
Kentucky: and Eickersi of New Jer-
sey. The caucus then adjourned to
next Tuesday, morning, and Gorham
was subsequently elected by the Sen
ate as its Secretary. He was the last
Republican nominee for Governor of
California, and belongs to the Connass
or minority wing OF the party in, that
SAFE. He Is one OF the members ofthe
Republican Executive Committee late
" chosen at Chicago. ~ -, -
THE ADMISSION oF.ARKANsAs. .-.f.
The Arkansas reconstruction bill
came from the Committee of the House
again this morning through Mr.. Ste
EFos- Il was proposed yesterday when
III. Paine repoEted 1t to amend the
Ssz1Ea amendment by making 1t more
su-5ngsnt. To-day, however the Com
Hs5zss recommended nOn-concurrence
VIII The Senate and asked a Committee
- Conference, which recommendation
EAs adopted. The bill is not likely TO
cEd 10 the President before the middle OF
esxz week, by which time many Sena-
iSss hope fheSbill for the admission OF
other Southern States Will go through
their branch. The President is not ex-
pected to sign either. of them, although
in pursuance of his late policy he may
allow both to become laws without
either his veto or signature.
SArIoNAL SOLDIERS Asylum.
The Board of Managers of the Ma
tional Asylum for Soldiers and Sailors
held regular meeting to-day. There
were present, General Butler, Presi-
dent of the Board, Secretary Schofield.
General Lavender, OF Missouri; ex-
Governor SmYthe. of New Hampshire;
Hon. Lewis Gnnckle, OF Ohio. DR.. VOL
colt, of Wisconsin,; Judge Bond, of Ma
ryland, and General Martindale. of
New York. Plans we're examined for
an asylum at Milwaukee and Augusta,
Maine, and approximations made for
both these structures. Both are TO
have capacity for from five to six hun.
dred men. The former is to be finished
next year, and the latter the coming
fall. Appropriations were also made
for chapel and several outbuildipGs
for the Asylum at Dayton, Ohio. a
reduction was made in the number of
nffannra for The Milwaukee, ARYlnm.