The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-07-22
NEW YORK CITY.
Extensive Row Between Irish and
German LabOTeTs.
NEW YORK, July 2l,

serious disturbances. The Eric employer
there had number of Irish and Gcrma
laborers to guard against the national di!
putcs. The company stationed German
at one point and Irish ut another, hut th
men met in the village alter labor hour
and entered into a deadly contest O
Saturday, the men having been paid Of
repaired to the saloons in the village. !
number Of Germans were, ut ten OclOGl
in the evening, slipping lager In JacO
Gross saloon, and number OF lrishmel
under the influence Of liquor and bent oI
mischief entered They picked a quarrC
and eventually drove the Germans ont
Their violence was such that Mr.. GroS
and his family were Obliged to ilee 70
their lives. The Irishmcn having thu
cleared the saloon drank NlO and liquor
broke glass and china ware, and then do
parted. On the following Tuesday morn
Ing, whilO Ryan and O'Donnel, two lrisl
laborers, were going to work, they were
met by several Germans and terribly
beaten with clubs. 1t Is said tina
Ryan may not survive his iniuriel
Then the Irish labOrcrs, at meeting on
the same afternoon, resolved TO attack
the Gross saloon, headquarters Oi the
Germans Armed with clubs and stones
they appeared late In the evening at th(
door Of the saloon, and demanded admis
sion. This being denied, they stormed
the place with stones and damaged II
considerably. The Germans had, how.
ever, got wind of the intended assault
and armed with shot guns discharged
volley alter volley into the crowd of as.
sailants from this windows above, while
others, armed with clubs, made sally
upon them below. The rioters beat II
haSty retreat, leaving three of their
wounded. Patrick MCAIichOn was shot
In several places, and his wounds, though
painful, arc not fatal. Isaac Cullen was
shot in two places, and his recovery Is
doubtful. Martin Gohan was shot In two
or three places, and severely dubbed.
How many of those who ran away were
hurt cannot be ascertained.
\ LITTLE GIRL STOLEN.
A poor Italian named Palrio' Garliem,
Of Troy, arrived in this city Il few days
ago, searching Tor his only child, beauti.
Iul girl ten years Of age, who had been
stolen or Cnticed away byR villain named
Goacomo Muslane, an organ grinder. She
on the Goth Of April in com.
pany with Muslane from Troy, and since
then no trace can be found Of her. The
child Is three feet nine inches high, slim,
Of dark complexion, with brown hair and
dark eyes. She can speak very little En-.
glish. II Is feared the poor child has met
with foul play, or been left with one of the
keepers ofthe infamous houses In this city.
ANOTHER VICTIM OF THE RIOT.
Charles A. Kallen Beck, another victim
Of the riot, died last night.
ARRIVAL OF ELEPHANTS
Nine elephants from Ceylon arrived
yesterday Bn the bark Neheiauh. .
Jem Mace has invited Joe Coburn to
meet hiyl OF the Office Of sporting paper
in thi9 city next Monday, so they may
come TO an understanding for o future
meeting In the ring. Should Coburn not
be disposed to make arrangements, Mace
says he will turn his attention to O'Bald.
win.
VIM. II. Martin, OF the firm of ]. q.
Davis & Co., new street brokers Of this
city fell overheard and was drowned,
Wednesday, while fishing near RoCkaway
beach.
Jno. s. Herman, post Office clerk al
Station II. was held in the sum Of $40, 900
bail, by Commissioner Shields, to-day on
! charge Of opening and embezzling let.
.ers containing large amount U treas
lry bonds and national currency.
The steam propeller Cathcort, designed
or canal navigation, went on her trial
rip to-day. She Is about to start up the
Erie canal to contest for Il prize Of one
hundred thousand dollars offered by the
state for the invention of o canal boat
propelled by steam and carrying n cargo
which cargo to pass through the canal
without injuring the banks by It's wash.
The house Of Humphrey Price, In Jer.
icy City was partially destroyed last
'venlng by immense fragments Of rocks
rom 0verCharged blast Some of them
made appartures large enough to admit
he passage Of horse and cart. Several
members Of the family were within, but
'Scaped without serious injury. i
Inc Work OF reDullelng the docks anu
llers, TO aid IN carrying on inc magnih'
ent plans Of Gen. Mcclellan for improv.
ng the river from the metropolis, has at
ast began. The chief feature OF this plan
the construction OF a river wall of solid
Masonry sufficiently broad 10 give river |
treet 26O feet wide along tho north bank
i the river, two hundred feet widc along
he river between the Battery and O1st
street, and 17O feet wide north of that
treet.
SiKty.siX thousand baskets Of peaches
rived In this city this morning. Prices
ange from 81 90 to 90 per basket.
Comptroller Connolly will sell on the
9th OF September 1858 houses and lots
n this city, for unpaid assessments for
treet openings
An earthquake shock yesterday morn
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