The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-04

tubTehpp6hreu 10 Do COlIuhlOu between
the vender and one OF those who aiter.
ward led the rioters. The AmcricG,.
had also stated that the news Vsnder
In question had frequently rendered
himself obnoxious aud Insulting to
Republicans. For some cause or other
the rallaoad company dismissed him,
and he now brings suit against the
American for ten thousand dollars
damages.
The official statement of passengers
arrived In the United States during the
year ended June 80, 1860, bus Just been
compiled at the Bureau Of Statistics.
The total number of passengers arrived
was 3s0.65l, OF whom 24O.447 were
males, and l49. IVA females.
Representative MOorhead and several
representatives Of the coal and steam.
boat interests OF Pittsburgh, are In
Washington and had an interview with
the Secretary Of War, Friday, In regard
to the construction Of piers for u bridge
over the Ohio at PArkersburg. They
charge that the piers are being placed
In violation Of law, and that due atlen.
tIon has not been paid to the channel
Of the river. Secretary Sherman tele-
graphed 10 Mr.. Garrett, President OF
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, re.
Questing his presence to confer with the
above named gentlemen Saturday.
Philadelphia was the scene OF a good
deal OF violence Friday night. The
Irish Republican meeting on the corner
Of Twentieth and Market streets, was
the scene OF a riot from Its commence
ment. An attack was made upon the
meeting, the stand broken upland the
speakers beaten with clubs. A message
was sent 10 the police station for prolec.
Lion to those holding meetings, which
was fatty refused. Amongst those shot
OF the corner OF Fifth and Chestnut
streets, was Morris J. Nsgle, President
of the Keystone Democratic club. A
serious disturbance occurred about half
past 10 o'clock. The Republican In
vinclbles attacked the Keystone Club
while the latter were marching 10 their
quarters. From fifteen to twenty per-
sons were injured in the attack on the
Keystone club, Democratic orgauiza-
ton, including two or three policemen,
who we're endeavoring to quell the dis
tuEbance. The attack occurred In front
OF the Mayors Office, and within FIVE
doors Of the Invlnclbles' headquarters.
In the case Of McGarrahan Us. the
Republican and the Express Of Wash
lngton city, actions for libel, In charg~
Ing that the plaintiffs claim before
Congress for grant Of land In Callfor-
MIA was a swIndle, counsel for plaintiff
havo printed the Issue on defendants
pleas, and served notice OF trial at next
term of Court, commencing on the
third Monday in October. Richard T.
Merrick, Of the district, appears for
plaintiff, and Hon. VIM. NJ. Evarts for
The Republican, and H. & Elliott for the
Express. Both sides expect TO open up
at this trial an exceedingly rich chapter
In the Washington lobby.
Burns, the convict who escaped from
Sling Sing prison a week ago, was
found Friday night at Poughkeepsle,
N, Y, slowed away In a buckle shop,
In closet. He had Bubsisted for i've
or six days on food secretly takon to
him by other convictS.
Topsy won the sweepstakes at the
race 1T Bangor, Me-, Friday, In 2:3lk.
The Maine Ship Builders Associa.
tion have invited the Congressional
Committee On Commerce TO visit Bath
this month.
The steamship Maine, from Bremen,
arrived at New York, Saturday.
The steamship Vile De Paris, for
Havre, with hundred thousand in
specie, sailed from New York on Satur-
day.
Adams, Klmball & Moore, and Pei
llston s. Raymond, New York brokers,
failed Saturday.
It is estimated that the loss by the
fire among the shipping at Bordeaux,
France, will reach million francs.
It is officially stated that the Austri-
an Chinese treaty was signed at Tlent-
zen recently.
The potato crop Of England falls short
OF the average o.
The Colored Orphan Asylum Fair
just closing ut Cincinnati, has realized
largely. ae@
There has been steady rain at Gin.
cinnatl since noon, yesterday, with a
prospect Of continuing all night. A
new and dangerous counterfeit ten dol
lar greenback has just appeared.
Secretary Boutwell, expects the first
lnBtallment OF the new legal tender
notes, OF the denomination OF one and
two dollars, will be ready this week
The tens will be ready about the 10Th.
The President has had his photograph
taken on horseback, to aid the artist
who is modelling an equestrian statute
OF General Grant for the Lincoln mon
ument. ge. n
The furniture, cotton and frame fac.
tories, 4Lh street, near Berry street, San
Francisco, were burned Saturday. Loss
500, 900; partially insured. Ed.
The Cincinnati Red Stockings beat
the California picked nine at San Fran
cisco, Saturday, by score Of 46 to ID.
The trial OF Bellanger for the murder
OF La Boule, his wiie's paramour, at
Montreal, Canada, terminated Satur-
day night. The counsel for the defence
cited the Sickles' and ChalmerA' cases,
and made strong appeal In favor OF
the prisoner. The jury returned yer.
dict OF Not Guilty. The Judge ex.
pressed his approval OF the verdict.
The suspension OF j. Mott & Sons,
stock brokers, New York, was an.
nounced Saturday. .... ..-.......