The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-27
NEW YORK CITY.
Movements of the Anti-Tammany
Democrats.
New YORK, September go,

Democrats.
New YORK, September 90.
The new anti. .Tammany party, known
US the Democratic Reform Organization,
through its general committee, has issued
an address charging the Tammany ring
withhaying damaged the party as much as
they have the credit ot this city The
appeal is to all Democrats to put aside
all inferior considerations and unite 10
overthrow the common enemy and secure
honesty and retrenChment in the munich
pal administration. This organization
hold primary meetings in the various
wards tomorrow night to choose dele
gates to the General Committee of the
Democrats of this city to prepare for the
State Convention.
At meeting of the German citizens OF
the Nineteenth Ward, last night, resolu-
tions were adopted condemning the Tam.
many corruption, and expressing their
determination to act with good men OF
whatever party to secure an honest ad-
ministratiOn Of the city.
The Democratic Union organization
held Il general committee meeting last
evening and decided to appoint com.
mittee to confer with other organizations
and prepare ticket for the State,
THE BROADWAY WIDENING swINDLE.
The latest rumor in regard to the oper.
atoms of the ring Is that Tweed, Hall,
Sweeney, and Connolly were prominently
connected with the Broadway widening
sWindle; that when the late conductor
Watson, who had cognizancc Of fraudulent
transactions, was taken with his last i'll
ness, measures were devised to prevent
him from divulging what he knew about
the matter Every arrangement was
made TO have Watson surrounded in such
a way rs TO prevent any confession Of his
part Subsequently, tho Broadway WI
dening scheme was changed by the Leg
islature. Mrs Watson Is said TO have
been handsomely pensioned by the ring
afterwards, on condition that she made
no revelations.
The rumOr that Garvey, u confederate
ot the ring, has gone to Europe, is untrue,
William Burtis, President of the En-
pire City fire insurance company, nc.
cusGd OF altering bond, has been honor
ably discharged.
Arrlved-Italy, from Liverpool.
A SPORTING TIoN-oARswoMEN
A sensation was created yesterday by
the appearance, for the second time, Of
the American Oars.women, on the oCCa-
sion of the tenth regatta of the Empire
City rowing club. Some $4,000 spccta.
tors were present. The double scull
race, for women, was won by Annie Har
ris and Elizabeth Custar. The other
races, contested by women, were won by |
the Shean, Reilly, Blglln, and Glenny |
clubs.
ALL QUIET ON MANHATTAN. |
There Is no change to-day In the null.
Cipal situation. The action OF the Board
Of Supervisors yesterday Is meeting with
general condemnation. The Citizens
Committee say they will not be put Off
by the course taken. No new movement
lt the Mayors Office or Comptrollcr's
office. Things look quiet
The coroner's jury in the case of John
]. OBrien, who was stabbed by Daniel
Foley, rendered verdict against Foley,
who was committed without bail.
rHE HODGE Observation-Disclosures or
Ills II1oKERs,
Eugene L. Jackson and James A. Pol.
lemus, brokers at CO Exchange Place,
were arrested to day, charged with con.
,plraCy with the delaulting Paymaster
lodge to dcfraud the United States, April
10Th. Bail was accepted Tho accused
leclarG they are innocent that they were
merely Hodges local agents.
DR.. John Swinburne, formerly health
,illcer Of this port, and more recently
read of the American ambulance corps
n the French army, returned from Europe
o.day. .,Ieasa
Arrangements being perfected for the
laylnent of the laborers employed by the
Jroton Aqueduct Board, the Clerk Of Ar.
cars in the Comptroller's Office will make
he payments on Thursday. Several
ranks in tho city arc 10 advance the funds
md take the assignment claims OF the
men.
Thirteen men, implicated in tho thefts
rom the Weston watch factory, were be-
Judge Randolph this morning. Sentence
vas suspended and they were discharged.
Accounts from Strasbourg say that the
idc OF emigration from that section of
country has been so great that measures
lad 10 be devised to check II.
A collision occurred today on Centre
treet between u Canal and Courtlandt
treet car. The horses Of the former car
we're both killed. Several passengers
we're severely injured.
CHOLERA AT QUARANTINE.
The steamship Humboldt is detained ut
Quarantine, having, as reported, case of
holera on board. She will be disinfectcd
'eIore coming to the city.