The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-03-11
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TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS.

Judge Hoar arrived in Washington
Tuesday night, and held an interview
with the President.
to pass the Constabulary act, by twelve
against fourteen.
Andrew johnson Will have an ex-
tensive reception at Baltimore to. day.
He will receptioniZe in the afternoon,
and banquetiZe in the evening, land
speechitiZe all the way along, we sup
pose.
The Republican. Senators held a
caucus, Wednesday morning, with a
view to decide on the order of business,
but adjourned without having come to
conclusion on the subject.
On Friday last, as some men were
cutting road through a snow drift
near Peacham corners, Vermont, they
came upon the frozen bodies of Mrs.
Emsnons, aged 60 years, her daughter
and her grandson. The old lady had
fallen overcome with cold and snow,
half a mile from a farmers house,
through a window of which light was
shining all night, while the daughter
had approached little nearer, and the
boy was within two rods of the window.
He had evidently dragged himself some
distance on his hands and knees.
Patsy Curtin and James Haggerty,
two sporting men OF st. Louis, got into
row at Mike McCoole's saloon, Tues
day afternoon, and drew knives and
cut each other fearfully. Curtin's wind
pipe was nearly cut in two, and Hag-
garty received two severe cuts on the
head, one of them severiDg the temper
al artery. Cnrtin's condition Is cOnsid-
cred critical.
General VIM. Myers and General j.
W. Baringer arrived at st. Louis We'd
nesday, from Omaha, and General
Sheridan was expected to arrive the
same night from Leavenworth, and
proceed direct to Washington.
"A safe in the Custom House at
Cleveland was robbed Wednesday
night. Only three hundred dollars
were taken. No arrests
In the case of Eliza Callaton, a
woman who was found dead at New
York on Monday morning in misera-
BILE shanty in 64th street, an inquest
WAS held on Tuesday at Bellevue Hos
pital, and verdict rendered charging
Jacob Hilbuit, a German with VIII ON
the deceased had lived with her murder.
He was committed TO await the action
of the Grand Jury.
1t was Duncan Walker, son OF r. J
Walker who had his teeth all knocked
out Tuesday, by the iron rail smashing
a car on the Erie railroad. The others
that were wounded are doing well.
-Jewetts mill at Sharon. Connecticut,
was burned Tuesday. Loss 100000 ;
insured for 5000.
Horace Locklin, Superintendent OF
the Vermont Central Railroad, died at
st. Albans Tuesday night.
-Silas Hartman the young murderer
who made a bogus confession at India
nopolis Tuesday, committed suicide in
In Jail there Wednesday morning.
The ship James Foster, Jr., which
left Liverpool on the 18th of December,
arrived at New York Monday, having
lost six passengers and twelve of her
crew by ship fever. Nineteen of the
remaining passengers were sick of
the fever and sent TO the Island Hospi-
tai.
MIR. A. T. Stewart has begun the
erection of All immense hotel, having a
front of 200 feet on Fourth avenue, and
2lO feet each on 32d and 33d streets. The
first floor will be rented for stores. and
the property is to be managed i'll the
interests OF working women. Board
will be furnished as Cheaply as pOssi-
BILE, and the accommodations will be
excellent. a quarter of million has
been expended, and it Is reputed that
the work will cost over S2.OOO,OOO.
"A large number of Visitors, in
Guiding many Senators and Repre-
sentatives, called on the President, yes
terday morning. Secretary Borie has
actually commenced the duties of his
office. Vice Admiral Porter was with
him at the Department the greater por-
ton of Yesterday. Post Master General
Cresswell and Secretary Cox were at
their respective Departments. In the
morning they received large number
OF visitors. The State Department was
besieged with visitors.
John A. McCausland, Dsnnis Sui
livan and Nathan Smith are under ar
rest at Boston, charged with robbing
Fecklerhen's jewelry store OF $4,000
worth of diamonds, short time since.
McCausland was arrested in Montreal.
None of the property has been recover
ed.
Andrew Price who was sentenced
to be hung at Ironton, Ohio. March
18th, has been reprieved by Governor
Hayes, until April End.