The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-03-30
NEW YORK .CITY.

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NEW York, March 29.--An offer {
compromise by Henry Smith, ex.Pres
dent Of the deiunct Bowling Green Say
ings Bank, TO pay $4,000 on consideru
tion Of being released from iurthe
liabilities, was accepted yesterday by tn
Its said that two Of jay Gould q friend
who remain In the Erie Directory viii
soon resign, The contracts made BY III
late management are TO be re.examined
The case ol Judge Barnard before th
Judiciary Committee, was closed yes
terday. The Judge submitted q protes
against the consideration by the Commit
tee Of hcarsay testimony. la5s rl
Alta large meeting Of Germans las
evening, resolutions were adopted urging
Ihe passage Of the new charter.
Good Friday was faithfully and relig
iously observed In the churches OF thu
city and Brooklyn. Business for III,
most part was suspended, and nearly'al
the public buildings were closed. The
weather was delightful, and the street,
wore crowded. p. a1'- III
Although the Stock Exchange wa!
closed, a crowd Of brokers gathered or
the sidewalks, and several million Of dol
lars in gold changed hands at 11Os and
ITO. ,a.7.s. f,af. - l,.Igl. -.,.. -, j.
Professor Morse passed comfortable
night last night but his physicians DO mol
yet pronounce him out Of danger. 10 i'E
An amendment 10 the New York char.
ter has been adopted providing that the
Board Of Aldermen shall be composed o.
six aldermen from each Senatorial dis,
trict, and two assistant aldermen from
each Assembly district. li u I
A later, Albany dispatch says tho char.
ter as amended has passed the Senate.
The Brooklyn smallpox hospital Is fill.
cd to OVERLOOKING.
The blockade at the foot Of Court street
Brooklyn has been ordered TO he removed
by Judge Delmar. The situation other.
wise is unchanged, and the people
threaten TO use force to prevent the use oil
the dock by scavengers. t9 .r,,,
The case of Dutch Heinrich was up 10.
day before the Court of General Sessions.
The charge against Heinrich is that he,
together with an accomplice, stole from
H. NJ. Baker a box Of bonds and other
securities valued at fifty thousand dollars.
Baker testified he had no doubt that
Heinrich was ono OF the men engaged in
the theft. The defense tomorrow will
attempt to prove an alibi. I
General Winslow, President of the st.
Louis s. Southeastern railroad; General
Croxton, President of the Paris & Big
Sandy railroad, and those representing
other sections OF the proposed air line
from the south bank OF the Big Sandy
riqer to st. Louis, have been here several
days negotiating, looking to the compile.
tion Of the line. The road will be finished
in eighteen months. u" ''''" 4
1t appears that the mysterious or.
der of arrest involves no prominent per.
son, and is mere private matter in which
good deal Of money is at stake.
It is reported that Hank Smith paid all
the money he is liable for to the Bowling
Green Savings Bank, but it proves to be
untrue. III ......:a .0r..s7
Francis Herman was arrested to-day,
charged with presenting false vouchers
with the intention Of deirauding the gov.
ernment out of money. .--.
There are twelve now cases Of small
pox in the city; three deaths to-day.