The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-09-08

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NEW YORK,


missioners to investigate the cattle die
ease have made report. The dlseaE
they state, originated with the Tekal
cattle, and is seriously aggravated b
driving or transporting. 1t is not ne
cessarily fatal to the cattle. The pre-
YentatfVe means taken have SO com.
pletely suppressed the marketing oi
infected cattle that the Commissioners
think the meat now sold healthier than
before the outbreak ofthe disease.
General Datos Acostere, Ex-Presi.
dent of Columbia, who headed the
position of Mosquera, has arrived in
this city. He is accredited as Minister
of Columbia to this country.
Thereign Of rufianism has been inaugs
urated In Newark, N. j., and assaults
on officers have become very frequent
Three separate fights, in all of which
officers were severely handled, occur
red there yesterday, and another affair
assumed such riotous aspect that the
Mayor was called on personally to res
tore order. Most OF the liquor saloons
were open during the day, although the
prohibitory law is still on the statute
books.
Afmilllman, horse and wagon were
precipitated into cistern full of water
in Prince Street, Brooklyn, yesterday,
and the horse was drowned.
A gang of Yorkville roughs were
Yesterday arraigned before Justice
Kelly, OF the Fourth District Police
Court, on a charge of making descent
on liquor saloon, corner OF Seventy
sixth street and Third avenue. Ac-
cording to the affidavit of the proprt-
etor, they robbed him, pillaged the
place, destroyed the furniture, and then
set fire to the premises. Bail was re-
uuired of each 10 answer the charge ut
the Court of General Sessions.
The Inquest on the body of Harry
Lyon, who was killed in his store, No.
81 South street, on Friday last, was held
Yesterday afternoon by Coroner kee-
nan and Jury who found that the de-
ceased died from the effects Of a pistol
shot. Robert Hopson was committed
to await the action of the Grand Jury
The steamship Dakota from Aspin-
wall has arrived.
A strong determination is eVinced by
certain manufacturers in New Jersey
10 resist the operation of the new law
for the prevention OF boiler accidents.
They claim that it was job foisted
through the Legislature by interested
parties in New York, and that the pre-
Ventative measures directed by IL were
less effective and more expensive than
those now in use. Trouble is expected
from any attempt TO enforce the law
stated.
A powerful and rich company has
been formed in London, with Cyrus w.
Field as the controlling man to
form a continuous line of telegraphs
from England TO China, by way OF
the Mediterranean, Egypt and India.
This company has purchased the cable
line from Maltastol and are
about to relay the cable in deeper water.
A newspaper correspondent writes
that during a stage.coach ride in Vir-
ginia, recently, Gen. Lee stated that
unless the democracy were successful
in the presidential election the country
would be ruined.
NEW York, September T.-Five prl-
soners including four burglars and one
highway robber escaped from Queens
County Jail, at Hampstead, on Satur-
day. They knocked the jailor down
and made their way of; but the jailor
shortly recovered, he raised an alarm,
aud with oitiEru5- captured thIeo- OF
Inem. The highwayman escaped.
A young man named Crabtree was
run over at fremont yesterday, by the
Hudson railroad train, losing one leg.
A suit has been commenced by the
firm of A. It. Stewart & Co., of this city,
against L.C. Hopkins and others, of
Cincinnati, for the foreclosure of a
mortgage on real estate. The amount
claimed by Stewart S Co. Is S5 36l dol
lars.
John Hagermau-aud PaIsey Dillon,
yesterday, fought Al rounds in one
hour and SO minutes, ut the Palisades
for 200 dollars. Patsey won the money.
Both were severely bruised.
Robert w. Hopson who killed Lyon,
the liquor dealer on Friday night, was
admitted to bail this morning, in the
sum of 1900 dollars.
The base ball match to-day between
the Athletics, of Philadelphia, and the
Atlantics, of Brooklyn, was won by
the former. Score 81 against l3. Batting
of Athletics in the 9th and 9TH innings
being respectively IA nnd9.
Collector Smythe removed 10 clerks
from the Custom House yesterday.
A contract has been made by Gen.
Newton with the Submarine Company
for the removal of the wreck OF the
steamer Scotland, at Sandy Hook, for
S63, 300. Congress appropriated SlO9,0O0.
A billiard match, French carom game,
has been arranged between Foster and
Deeny.
Liverpool. arrived 10 day.
Three days have been set apart for
prayer for the intentions uT the Pope
in all the Catholic Churches OF Brook
lyn this week.
Abijah Mann, formerly prominent
politician, died in Auburn yesterday.