The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-08-18
NEW YORK CITY.
AIarm AhOnt ChoIera Snbsiding.

New YORK, August II
Yesterday was considered the hotties
day OF the season. Seven deaths iron
excessive heat are reported. ApprCLcn
sIonsi rs to the approach OF cholera Is be
coming less alarming in view of the
sures which are being taken ior i,a pre-,
venilon. The opinions of the leading
physIcllAS are being sought upon the
subject, But in II search made Yesterday
hut two out OF ten Of the leading doctors
were found TO he out Ui town. One said
that We rarely escape M epidemic here,
when It prevails in England aud France
The Brooklyn authorities say there Is not
the least danger Of cholera, Yellow
fever is reaching that city this year and
they have made no preparations Iuf il be.
yond keeping the streets clean.
The Staten Island terry boat, Middle
town commenced running yesterday
After the explosion OF the WCsttiell, the
Middlctown was laid up for repairs OF re.
fitting, but the residents Of Staten Island
believe that boat still unsafe and have
made complaints against the Company
because they have allowed the boat to be
replaced in the line.
A firm of wholesale druggists, ycsler.
day took measures to have the legality Of
Commissioner Pleasonton's decision con.
cerning the stamp duty ofunbrOken pack.
ages OF foreign pcrfumery, tested by the
Courts. The importers claim that the
ruling OF Mr.. Pleasonton, conflicts with
the opinions Of his predecessors, and can.
not be sustained by law.
The CoroncrS jury, yesterday, rendered
u verdict In the case of the murder Of Pat.
rick McNNmOra, that John O'Kcefc,
with the commission Of the crime
is blameless The evidence went to show
that O'KeCiG committed no offence.
lIeigiawa, young japanese Prince,
who has been In this country lGr several
months seeking an education, i3 dying oI
consumption at Troy.
The officers Of the Staten Island Ferry
Company were taken before the Coroner
this morning, and committed TO the
TOOmbs prison, the Coroner declining 10
accept any bail, though BAL Of any
amount was offered.
The officers Of the Staten Island Ferry
Company have been brought on hJleds
corpus before the Supreme Court, That
tribunal will either fix the bail at q suita.
bic sum, or remand the officers back TO
the TOombs. The CoroncT's refusal Of
bail is basCd on the advice Of the District
Attorney, who said II was against the
rule to accept bail in cases Of this kind.
Judge Sutherland las admitted Jacob |
Vanderbilt, President of the Staten leland |
Ferry Company, to bail in 100000 Mr. |
Braisted, Superintendent, and Robinson,
engineer, in $4,000 each,
The coroncTs verdict in the WCsilcld |
case meets with approval by tho press
and public,
Rosie Rider has been missing from her
home, 5O5 Greenwich street, since July
10. sho Is fifteen years OF nBp. Sho went |
out TO see the Orange procession, and has
not since been seen.
1t was resolved today that the Alder.
men are to meet next Monday, to receive
4 statement from the Mayor In relation to
he expenses Of the city government.
The Commissioners OF Docks denied |
he application of the New York Pier
md Warehouse Company, for the lease
u tho water front
Tho ieud SO long existing among the
Jubans eXiles in this city, has ceased,
Jno. H. llillyGr, Marshall, has given
,ublic notice that by virtue Of an excCu.
ion, he will sell Friday, the 22d, all the
light, title and interest Of the Globe Print.
ng Company.
A meeting of the citizens in relation to
he alleged frauds in tho city government,
las been fixed for September 4th