The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-04-27
NEW YORK CITY.

New York, April 20.
The steamer Tybce arrived tonight
from San Domingo on the 18th, riG SA'
mana BAY, 18th. Col. Fnbcns Is a pNSSen-
ger, The Tybcc left ut SAn Domingo the
United States slOOp.Of:war Swatara, and
ut SamanH the steamer Nantucket and the
monitor Dictator. .5.,
Gov. Randolph, Of New Jersey, has ap-
pointed Henry Kelsey, Of Sussex county,
Secretary of State, vice II. N. Cougar re-
signed.
Tx. Collector Joshua r. Bailey is in
Ohio, living OH IL farm Of ex.SOlicit0r JOr-
dan. and writes to Washington TINT he is
ready to report to tic department If want
cd.
At the Byron banquet, lust night,
speeches were made by John G. SAKE, the
poct, Hon. William Preston, ex.Unitcd
States minister to Spain, CassiUs NJ. Clay,
and other prominent men in politics and
literature. ..
Our special dispatches from Washing.
ton sLlte that there is almost IL certain
prospect of MI Indian war Twenty
thousand Sioux arc on the war path and
troops are being hurried to tho front to
meet tho crisis. The 18th and 18th rcgi'
mcnts Of infantry are ordered To Sioux city.
The recruiting officer IN this city Is order
cd to send every available recruit at once
to Fort Leavcnworth. Gen. Sherman aud
several Of his staff will leave next week on
an inspecting tour through MUntNnN and
the other fur western territories.
II Is now II well understood iHCt At the
headquarters ofthc Cuban army, TINT Gen.
Jordan will in u few days reach our city.
The reasons TINT move him arc that the
contract entered into between himself and
the .Junta was only for one years term Of
service, and the one years service expired
in February Inst. Al the beginning Of the
year the Junta sent out to CeSpedcs copy
ufthe contract with Jordan, which, It is
insisted, has been fully complied with.
The Junta, in sending letter to the Prcsi'
dent Of the Republic, stated that they
would continue to pay the sum stipu'
lnted on tho original contract with
General Jordan, so long US he
should remain with the army. Mr.. J,
NJ. Lcmus, tho Cuban envoy, believes thNt
the presence of Jordan here at this time
will be Of great service 10 his cause, as he
estcems him n man ofabillty and CharaC.
ter, fully informed Of the relative strength
OF the two COntending parties in Cuba.
Reliable Cuban correspondents state
that little Is doing there beyond guerilla
war, In which the insurgents evidently
arc able 10 hold their own. Con. VNlnla.
zctla is now at BoyauO looking allsr the
affairs in that district. The Captain Gen.
craI still remains at Puerto Principe,
On Sunday fvc young Japanese noble.
men arrived in this city, and put up ut the
St. James Hotel, They come to this
country TO bo educated Mt Princeton
College, and II Is said that one Of them Is q
member Of tho Imperial family. tI
The Havana correspondent OF the Times
writes that Admiral Poor viii at once in.
uulrc into the motives which caused the
digit OF Mr.. Phillips, former United States
consul ut Santiago Dc Cuba, and demand
satisfaction Il II Is found that the life Ol
Phillips had really been endangered,
PHILLIPS Is now on bORrd the Severn.
Should tho citizens Of Santiago Dc Cuba
have committed nm outrage with the al
leEeil threats Of murder, It will be neceSsa'
ry to demand full and complete satlsiac'
! ton.