The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-08-05
NEW YORK CITY.
New YORK, Aupust 4.

New YORK, August l.
. Mr. John Deltson, who was throw
from the platform Of Second avenu
, car by quarreling rutlans on Sunday
night, and who sustained severe injuries
died yesterday The Coroner will holC
an inquest, The murderers escaped anC
are apparently unknown,
The funeral Of Ph9be Cary occurred
at Rev, Dr. Bellows Church, this after
noon, the services being conducted by
Revs A. q. Lowrie, Of Erie, Pa, and Ber.
nard Peters, Of WilliamsbuIgh. Horace
Greeley, Oliver Iohnson, and A. j. Victor
were among the pall.bearers. The re.
mains were Inferred at Greenwood
John ROurkC, wounded in the riot OF
July 18th, died to-day at Bellevue Hospi.
tai.
Subscriptions for the proposed new
German Theatre now reaches nearly one
hundred thousand dollars. It's designed
II p0ssiblct to situate the threatre on l4th
street between Sd and 9th avenues. Tho
building will occupy twelve city lots, 25
feet front and 100 feet deep, making Il
frontage Of 100 feet and Il depth Of 200
feet. Tho estimate cost Of the lots Is
$25, 1000 each, which will make total
Of 100000 for the building site alone.
The theatre proper will be 100 by 200
feet, seating capacity will be for 5000
persons. Parquette being arranged to
seat l 200 comfortably.
Hon. Il. b. Elliott, colorGd member Of
Congress from South Carolina was intro.
duced by Horace Greeley at thinly at.
tended meeting at Cooper Institute to.
night, and delivered n lengthy speech In
denunclation Of Ku.Klnx and persccu.
tlon OF tho Colored people Of the South.
The triennial festival of the North |
American Turner's Union will commence
at Williamsburg on Monday next, among
the delegates from the West, who arrived
to-day, Is Hon, Eugene Wie2el, Secretary |
Of the State Of Missouri.
Tho following letter will bC published
tomorrow: MAYOR's OFFICE,NEw YoRK
CRY, August 4, 1871. TO Hon. IPaNdm
Il. Dodge, Chamber Of Commerce, or in his
absence, Hugh OmgkG, Wee President
DEAR STR-l view as gross allegations
continually made by partisan journals, In
relation to the accounts Of the city and
county OF New York, expenditures OF
public monies, public debt and city re.
sources, and the undersigned requests that
that the Chamber of Commerce q large
and influential committee Of well.knoWn
and upright citizens TO make full and
exhaustive examination Of the public &C.
counts and the condition of the
public debt, and then report tho
result, when completed, to the peo.
pie lOf Ibis city. The accounts will
oil he published at an early day, but Il Is
the earnest desire of the undersigned that
the original accounts and vouchers shall
be at once thoroughly examined. The
undersigned would. feel obliged, in case
there Is no regular meeting of the Cham.
Der within few days, II 4 special meet.
Ing could be convened expressly for the
purpose indicated. The undersigned
make this proposition irrespective of their
'wn personal consideration, and because
If tho assaults made upon the city credit,
md II Is addressed TO you because your
'ody Is composed Of non.partisan and
commercial gentlemen.
Very Respectfully, Yours, &c,
A. OAKEY HALL, Manor.
RICH'D D. CoNNELLY, Controller.