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

Rumor says that the bureau Of correc.
tion of the municipal corruption have dis.
covered evidence against Peter B. Swee-
ney upon which they propos5 10 ask his
arrest Charles O'Connor Is redcent on
the subject.
1t is reported that number Of the re.
form leaders will, Immediately upon the
assemblage Of the Legislature, ask the re.
mOVal OF Police Justices Ledwith, Dow.
ling, Shandley, Hogan and Cox.
There is said 10 have been cordial
meeting between Senator Fenton and
Collector Murphy, and the hatchet was
buried. Greeley Is less tractable, but II is
understood that he signs the truce
Members OF the Board Of Aldermen,
it is said, have determined to demand
their own appointment by the Mayor. In
the event Of his refusal, they threaten to
impeach him for fraud and incOmpetency
for having affixed his signature TO Keyser
and IngeTsoll's warrants. Alderman Co.
man denies the latter part Of the report,
but says he has no intention OF vacating
the office, and believes no certificate ot
election will issue 10 the Aldermen chosen
Tuesday.
Arrived-Steamer Washington, from
Brest; City Of Bristol, from Liverpool.
Judge James, of Ogdensburg, sitting at
Lake George, decided yesterday that the
consolidated mortgage bonds Of Septem-
Der, 1870, arc void In every respect. Twen'
ty.three and half millions Of the bonds
were to DO placed with the former loans
in the Trust Company, to be exchanged
for old bonds, and the remainder put on
the market The validity was contested
by some preferred stockholders who, &C.
C0rding to the decision, hiled to prove
the allegations impeaching the issue.
The Republicans Of Brooklyn to-day
claim that by fair count Of the votes cast
Tuesday, their candidate for Mayor, Saml
Booth, was elected by large majority,
and also their candidate for City Auditor,
Nelson Shausman. The Democracy ad.
mitted the election OF the latter, and also
tho election OF Charles B. Morton, Re-
publican candidate for Assembly In the
Seventh district. The returns have not
oil been received yet, and those that have
are in an almost hopeless state OF con-
fusion. atr M I.1.H a..a.y
The returns from tho fourth district
l21st Ward,) were stolen to-day from the
oflce.ot the City Clerk, by unknown par
ties. ~ ~ n ...-a. 10. 3.
Judge Henry Hilton Today sent a COM
to the Mayor rendering his
as Park Commissioner.
A great Indignation meeting to de-
nounce the Brooklyn Democratic ring
was held tO.night in the Brooklyn Acade.
my Of Music. The building was Crammed
from tho parquette TO the upper gallery.
Mayor Kalbflulsch presided. Hespoke at
great length, proving that false counting
Of votes had taken place at every recent
and declared II was necessary to
20 to the Legislature for a law TO require
certain qualifications in inspectors of
election, and that tho city government
should DO changed and commissions abol-
ished. INV To- ID ua .BaIf Iar...
United States Attorney Tracy said that
q gang Of twenty repeaters went round
openly on election day and voted in al
most every district and ward in the city,
with the COnnivance OF the police. At
least ten thousand fraudulent votes were
cast in excess of the full vote OF the
county. itHat4lA