The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-08-26
NEW YORK CITY.
NEW YoRK, August 25.

ty took place to-day, The procession
moved from 14th street, shortly aiter ter
O'Clock. Drizzling rain was then falling
which in o halfhour becamea a perfect dc,
luge, accompanied by frequent peals o
thunder. The procession merched dowr
the BowOry passed City Hall, and pro
ceeded up Broadway to l4th stIeet, where
it was disbanded. iG .fl
The procession as il ended presented q
sorry spectacle, despite the cheering of the
proceSsiOnists and the inspiring strains ol
music. The tsiumphal car which bore
Roma Antigua" was almost o wreck,
Its canopy had heen carried away by one
of the telegraph wires along the BoWery
and the whole structure rocked to and
fro like weathercock. The pedestrians
in the parade were besmeared with mud
and soaked with rain. Some surprise was
manifested at the non.appearance OF the
militia regiments invited to attend. When
the procession disbRnded numerous ears
were in waiting to convey all those
who wished 10 go to tho lSultzer
East River Park, where the remainder
Of the day will be spent In festivities of
different kinds, including an address by
SignOr Carroll, the singing Of national
hymns, sack racing, &c, In addition TO
the festivities It is The intention to present
SignOr Nestore Carroll, President Of the
General Committee Of tho Italian Celebra-
tion, with valuable gold medal, in token
OF friendship and In admiration ofhis no.
bic qualities and the great good he has
done in this country for the cause OF Ital-
ian unity, aap. .a5tsarl ~ /
A meeting Of the Committee Of Council
on city accounts is announced for Monday
next, The Chamber Of Commerce and
Civic Bodies are invited 10 attend The
dispute about the Trinity Church prop
cry promises 10 DO revived. The Anneke
jams people now say they have discover
cd further evidence Of their rights to the
property and they arc now raising means
for the commencement Of now suit. !
Inspector +. Plat Stratton, who was
charged with manslaughtcr in third dc.
gree by a coroner jury OF the StarbuCk
explosion investigation, surrendered him
self and was released on $1,000 bail. a
At a meeting Of the Local Union Ro-
publican Association last evening, pro.
test was made against custom house In.
terferenco with Republican organizations,
whether In New Orleans or New York,
declaring that Republican interests do.
manded change In the headsO OF the
Federal Department in both cities.
The steamship Carrie bursted her boiler
August nth, when near New Brighton,
Staten Island. The engineer was badly
scalded. The public have been kept In
ignorance about tho explosion till yester.
day, when the old boiler was replaced by
a new one, and information of the case
was given by the engineer. 1t Is said
that the boiler was recently inspected by
Government Inspector Matthews.
Horace Greeley Is dlspleased ut the
charges accusing members of tho Union
Republican Association with being influ.
encod by Tammany, and at statements by
the opposing Republican city organization
that the boiling Of the Tribune has hurt
the party, and says that Il tho Tribune Is
believed 10 have upheld Tammany plum.
ders or injured Republican interests, the
proper way Is to vote It's friends out at the
next State Convention, but whatever may
be done, Greeley is for the party, even
though his ability TO help the cause be
diminished by the iollies Of the opposition
iactionlsts.
The West India and Panama telegraph
cables, have been successfully laid to the
islands of ST. Lucia and Barbados.
The following Is the verdict Of the
Brooklyn cOrOner's Jury In regard TO the
Brooklyn victims Of the Westfeld disas.
ter 1--WE, tho Jury, find that John
Madden and others came 10 their deaths
from scalds, bruises and other injuries re.
ceived from the explosion OF the boiler Of
the steamer Westheld, owned and con.
trolled by tho Staten Island Railroad
Company, at the dock or slip of said com.
pany, in thecity, county and State Of New
York, on the 86th day Of July, 1871 that
said boiler was defective In Its original
constructions, worn out by use, and in.
vitcd the catastrophe with which II met.
That Jacob II. Vanderbilt, President
Staten Island Railroad Company; John
II. Matthew, U. $. Inspector; James r.
Brasteed, Superintendent Staten Island
Railroad Company; and Henry Robeson,
engineer Of said company, are responsible
for the use of said detective boiler and the
consequences OF Its Use, and should be
held accountable for the deaths Of the
Aforesaid persons" The coroner Of White.
hall will cause the arrest Of the parties
whom the Jury have held responsible for
the accident. I,.i .'arrl
The celebration Of thcf-ltalian Unity
closed tonight with a festival at Sultzer
Park. Signor Carroll delivered an elabo-
rate address. Palm was read and speech.
ea made by Gen. Franz, slgcl, Col. lie.
quaigo, Of Memphis. No attempt was
made TO interfere with the proceedings
EVERYTHING passed of pleasantly. 'a7ih'