The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-21
NEW YORK CITY.


gagements, II. Smith, Ol the People
National Bank, states that all demand
will be promptly met to-day.
ALEXIs-PRoGRAMM FOR HIS RECEPTION
A rain storm prevails this morning
which bids fair to last all day. II Is prOba
Bile, therefore, that the Grand Dukes re
ception will DO postponed. There wert
no reception iormalities offered hin
yesterday on board OF the vessel
All of the fleet which is yet in thC
lower bay will come up the har
Dor led by the reception steamer Powell
The Russian flag ship will be flanked BY
the yachts Of tho New York Yacht Club
and the United States steamers will bring
up the rear All will be decorated with
Russian and American flags when the
Grand Duke Is taken on board. On the
reception of the steamer, the whole fleet
together with all the forts In the harbor
will fire salutes. The grand procession
escort will bring him up Broadway, AS
he passes Trinity Church the chimes will
peal forth q Russian national anthem, fol-
lowed by America, Flags and bunting
will be displayed from the buildings on
Broadway, sr r...-,
GREELEY FOR PARK COMMISSIONER,
The Herald again announces that 1t has
authority for saying that Horace Greeley
Is to be appointed a member Of the Park
Commission
Edward Schell ,has been appointed 70.
ceiver for the National Savings Bank.
Leading Tammany men are demanding
tho deposition Of Tweed Us the grand
saChem OF the institution.
RECEPTION OF ALEXIS POSTPONED.
The reception of the Grand Duke to.
day, was postponed. U.
CONNOLLY RESIGNS. a
Richard B. Connolly has resigned the
COMPREHENSIVE, and Andrew H. Green
has been appointed in his place,
A mandamps was granted by Judge
Barnard to-day compelling the Board Of
Canvassers TO proceed with the canvass
of the Aldermanic ticket. The Board,
however, treated the order with contempt,
and resolved to move to vacate 1t, and ad-
journed. ,-nrr f g's.rr.I
ALEXIS IN TIE CITY,
Upon the reception steamer Pow
ell reaching the lower bay, this morn.
ing, the Grand Duke upon being
consulted upon the subject, decided 10
come TO this city. lie accordingly EN-.
barked on the Powell, when the Ameri.
can and Russian fleets proceeded up the
bay, arriving of the battery at 9 o'clock.
The Powell then made detour Of the
line, and steamed up the river, Salutes be.
ing fired at parting by the men.of.war,
and proceeded to the pier at 23d street,
North. Here the Prince landed and
went to the Clarendon.
James w. Gerard declines the Commits.
sionership Of tho Department Of Educa-
tion. u uff.. .... .iun# .yiv
The Board OF AppOrti6nment to-day
directed the Comptroller to issue two
millions OF bonds for the various improve.
ments, including the new Court House.
MAYOR HALL sURRENDERs AT DISCRETION.
The ENning Post says II Is insured that
Mayor Halls course, as shown In tho up.
polntment Of Green as Comptroller, and
other acts, indicates that he has resolved
to surrender entirely to the reform move
ment, to appoint to all vacancies men
heartily approved by the leading reform.
eTs.
THE ELECTIoN FRAUDS IN DRooKLYE.
Seventy returns from as many election
districts In Brooklyn, have been found
defective. Three inspectors were this A.
NJ. arrested, and gave bail each In the sum
of $4,000.
At meeting Of the Commissioners Of
the Sinking Fund today, Chamberlain
Bradley called attention to the alleged
payment Of SO 900 to'Fax Commissioner
Sands, as the per CGntage allowed him for
negotiating loan, and said that he knew
no authority permitting tho Comptroller,
TO authorize negotiations for such o loan.
The Comptroller was directed TO report
on the matter at the next meeting.
The trial Of DOulch and Haggerty, the
voucher thieves, is postponed until next
friday yrT ,..U t-..N 4
I Another man was killed on 4ed street,
to day.
Henry G. Stebbins has been appointed
Park Commissioner.
The Committee on the Reorganization
OF the Viaduct Railway Company, have
now received the designations Of all the
directors. ...........,. ......y,.,, q
Twenty.three additional cases Of small.
pox have been reported since Saturday
noon. r ..... ,.....
The Executive Committee Of the Com.
mittee Of Fifty, appointed TO investigate
the charges of fraud in the Brooklyn city
government, have requested the Common
Council to furnish such facilities rs will
enable t.aliIta the committee 70 accomplish its
Proceedings In bankruptcy have been
commenced against the Guardian Savings
Bank. '.t..... rl..a,
ANOTHER STORY ABOUT ALEx1s-ITE RE.
,a - MAINS ABoAHD ms VESSEL. 4 Z
II appears the Reception Committee of
the Grand Duke did not go down the bay
IN the steamer Mary Powell, but met. the
Russian fleet coming up under the escort
of the American fleet. The Grand Duke
accepted a public reception tomorrow,
until Which time he remains On board the
Svetlana. .fyr
Rev, Job G. Boss, OF Brooklyn, ex-
Chaplain in the U. 8. army, was waylaid
last night by two negroes, who drew
knives and demanded money or his life.
The old man defended himself with a
stout cane and succeeded in driving of
the assailants, after having crippled one
Of them by n blow with his stick. -
The President, officers and Executive
Committee of the National Labor Union
publish a card to the effect that the call
made for q Convention at Washington
December 9th rs the work ola selhcon-
stituled committee, and has not the sane.
tion Of the National Union or Labor Re-
form party. The regularly called Con.
vention will meet the third Wednesday In
February, 1872, at Columbus Ohio.
AT the annual meeting of the Methodist