The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-12-02
NEW YORK CITY.

CONNOLLY wEEPs-NRvER DO IT AGAIN
New YORK, December 1.-COnnOlly
stated to have cried like q child WheI
taken to Jail. He has private apartment
there, He lacks 100000 of his bal
Several Of his friends called yesterday
but none went the necessary bonds,
There was skating on several Of thI
ponds in this vicinity yesterday. Their
Is considerable ice in the docks and on th
river.
The match for $4,000, mile heats, yes
terday, was won by Kingston and mat
against Honest Allen and mate, four heats
Time, 9:25, 9:91t, 2;93t, 9:95. The own
er 0l Allen protested against the result OF
the ground that Martin drove the win
ming horses, he having been suspended
from the racing calendar.
THE HUNTERS POINT SCHOOL TROUBLES
In consequence Of the insults and
threats against the principaIof the school
ut Hunters Poin! by the Catholics, the
respectable citizens have formed com.
mittcc to protect him and the school.
Yesterday one OF the trustees demanded
the key Of the school house and of The
teachers desks from the principal, aud
received them from him. 1t is believed
that he intends closing the building.
A prominent Cuban here states that
10000 stand OF arms, recently landed in
Cuba, safely reached the RGvolutionIsts
last night ,.t. a.. .-,. .rs.
The Grand Duke goes to West Point
by steamer to day, II the river Is not
frozen, ...... ..
VERDICT AGAINST FISK.
In the suit Of Davis US. Fisk and others
In reference to Black Friday transactions,
verdict has been rendered for the plain
tilT.
Alexis, after visiting West Point ACad-
envy, returned here this afternoon.
Ex- Comptroller Connolly IS beginning
TO despair Of securing bail, and the Sher-
i'll thinks there is no possibility Of such
IN event, VIM. Bradley offered himself
Today rs security for fifty thousand dol
lars.
Three of Tweed's bondsmen have sig.
nifed their Intention TO withdraw their
names from his bond, If the Others Rre
not secured he will share the fate Of Con.
molly.
Mayor Hall has not been arrested, and
the Sheriff denies the receipt Of any pa.
pers In connection herewith, or any
knowledge OF the issuance of an order Of
arrest. The Mayor stated to-day that he
Ind not been officially informed of the
action of the Committee Of Seventy, and
declined to speak on the subject Of his
resignation. I .
One Of the bondsmen Of Thos. Fields
Mr.. +. Debarrey-has retired, and WIN.
Florence accepted In his stead.
The rumOr that jas. W. Booth Ia to
succeed Gen Jones rs postmaster appears
TO bG uniounded. of 49,. 4
The argument in tho Fisk Mansfield
case was heard today before Judge Bra
dy, the court rcserving It's decision upon
the point whether the Injunction prevent.
ing the publication of Fisks letter should
be vacated
Judge McQuinn will hear the jurors in
the case of Davis against Fisk, Saturday
u week, as TO what the parties endeavOred
to influence the verdict.
1t was stated at tho produce exchange
today, that the grain icebo'lnd on the
canal is worth at least II half million dol.
lars, and no chance OF tho resumption Of
navigation this season. The detention
OF the grain will chiefly effect shippers,
who will have to wait till spring for their
except where advances arc oh.
tanned.
Excise Commissioner Pyburn, of Brook
lyn, declines ~ show his accounts TO the
Reform Committee, except in the presence
Of reporters.
Ward G. PardeG, wellAknown physi
clan, Of Brooklyn, has been committed to
Jail, charged with deirAudlng Caleb b.
Knoval of $500, while n rumor speaks Of
his cxpendlng $95,OOO on another woman
than his wife. .s.,. lrH a .F|
Gen. Chester A. Arthur, tho newly ap.
pointed Collector of the port Of New
York, assumed his Office at O;30 A. NJ, TO.
day.
The principal of Hunters Point School,
this morning obtained duplicate Of the
keys, opened the door, called the scholars
10 order, and commenced reading the
Lords prayer, when disturbance Cnsued
and was only quelled by calling In the po.
lice. Seven pupils were expelled, and one
sent to the station house.
The Delaware and Hudson canal Is
closed. issue. ......I
The ST. Andrew Society celebrated its
10th anniversary by banquet At Del
this evening.