The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-06
NEW YORK CITY.


James Feash, laborer, because the latter
refused to work Thursday morning. He
died yesterday. Cole fled, but yesterday
returned and gave himselfup.
Registration proceeded quietly ycster-
day, Challengers rarely having occasion to
enter protest or ask for naturalization pa
pers. The Sixth, Eighth, Tenth and Four
teenth Wards, from present indication,
will poll vote much below the average;
in the other wards the chances favor
heavy vote. When the registration is
closed a strict investigation will be insti-
tuted, and every one who ia named that
does not correspond with the residence
given, will be challenged ut the polls,
Yesterday several OF lngersOlls friends
called on Sheriff Brennan and told him
they had expected lngersoll back during
the day, but he had not arrived. They
then submitted thelnames Of persons who
proposed to become Ingersoll's bondsmen,
and the Sheriff pronOuncing these salts.
factory, 1t was promised that Ingersoll
should be produced al the Sheriff 8 Office
this morning. Then, unless the bonds.
men should decline to become sureties for
the defendants appearance for trial, hc
will be released
As to where Garvey is, Sheriff Brennan
has no accurate information, but he has
reason TO believe that he Is somewhere in
Canada, and will eventually return. After
leaving tho city, Garvey sent Instructions
10 his brother TO pay all the small claims
against him, and several or them have
since been paid. An attachment was OBJ
tainGd against Garyey o few days ago for
$3,400, q claim Tor work done for him by
q firm In the city, but 1t was paid to the
Sheriff by Garvey's brother.
WOOdward's return Is not looked for
now. IIG is afraid to come back, It is
said, chiefly on account Of the part he
played to the Assistant Clerk OF the In
tcrim Board of Audit
The congressional appropriation for re-
moving tho Hell Gate obstruction having
been exhausted several wOrkmcn have
been discharged.
Members Of the Committee Ol Seventy
states that Judge Ledwith sold out to the
Tammany during the Rochester Con-
yentiOn. His reward Is said to be heavy
pecuniary considerations, besides the Su'
preme Judgeship.
The Relief Committee of the Chamber
OF Commerce have received 81 ,4l0 ad.
ditional subscription Tor the Northwestern
sufferers.
Yesterday Gov. Hoffman said he would
remain here till Wednesday and aid the
enforcement Of the election laws, III
needed.
Thomas Bradley was fatally stabbed
this morning by Jos o Brlen, on account
of political differences,
Commodore Ashbury's yacht Livonia
sailed to-day.
This afternoon deputatiOn OF axemen
waited on Deputy Comptroller Green In
reference to their wages. Deputy Green
stated that their claims will be entertain.
ed when the unpaid August account Is
disposed of. The Committee of Con.
troilers also called and were informed that
their accounts were being examined. The
alleged contractors accounts arc eXOrbi.
tant and will have to be cut down largely,
At meeting of the Relief Committee
Of tho Chamber oil Commerce to-day II
was decided to close their labors
In day or two. II seems evil
dent that as long rs they continue
the list Of applicants continue to length
en-. It Is probable that no applications
will bc received after Wednesday next,
Up 10 this time about two hundred appll.
Cants OF both sexes have been received.
The assistance of five thousand have been
disbursGd.
Police Superintendent Kelso. to day
gave directions 10 the police force for
bringing in the election returns with |
promptness. The police telegraph In.
strument will be used exclusively after
shutdown for transmitting returns. The
Chief Police of Brooklyn, Tuesday gave
instructions for the protection OF citizens
In voting; protect CanvasScrs and allow
citizens TO be present at tho canvass OF
voters. Very little business will be trans.
acted in the city. One hundred and
eight leading commercial firms OF the
city signed a paper agreeing 10 close their
places OF business on Tuesday. Addi.
tional signatures are still being obtained.
The stock, gold exchange, produce, ex.
grocers and board of Trade all agreed to
suspend business. LsL |
| Three women Victoria G. Woodruff,
Tcnnie Cla1in and Mary A. Leland reg.
| lHlgTGu luCIT hbIO w w at
lowed to vote on Tuesday IL
Tho order for the arrest Of lngersoll
Is expected to-day, but will probably be
extended til next week.
Some of the evening papers say they
have information OF ascheme which hns
been devised by tho TAmmany ring for
the purpose OF carrying the election by
frauds. Bogus ballot boxes are being
substituted lor the originals, and by con.
piyanco with the police and other official
who are to bo bribed the tickets, and
bogus boxes nre TO be counted as genuine
votes. The confession Of one gang was
the means Of bringing the matter TO light.
VIM Thompson, the boy switch tend.
or, who pleaded guilty, was charged
with manslaughter, having caused the
accident at Brills' Switch, New Jersey,
In July last, was sentenced yesterday to
three months imprisonment, and fined
$500.
The registration voters yesterday were
23,b53. The total registration foots up
1872 bO2, This number exceeds that Of
last year by 092G. This Is the largest
registration ever known In this city.
The Times thinks this year the registra-
ton probably includes a far less repeating
element than that Of 1870. II is believed
that the vote will come close up ia. the
registry. and that the increase Is due TO
the voters who arc in favor of reform.
Samuel A. Lewis withdraws as candl.
date for senator from the 9th District,
leaving the contest between Norton,
Tammany, and Benedict, the reform
nominee. II seems that some oil the Wood.
hullCleflin persuasion OF women who were
registered, met with no opposition. The
registrars, however, arc not quite satisfied
that they have done right In granting
nermisalon. Ono Of them 4 Of the Opin.