The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-05-29
NEW YORK CITY.

J. the Committee ui Seventy. lasi Bifht. 40
Z peals 10 the people iOr ooaunuel supn5fl
and promises continuance in any iuFthrl
. DecesSATy felOFmalOEy work Daring u,
+ evening a sensation WAs caused by The
D Presentation Of tigufus with a view Ol
; duplicating EI Mayor HoanAn In siguinC
I fraudulent warrants. The rrpoH Is Al
present withheld tom publication,
Arrived, steamers Hanover, from Brc
men; WctphaliA, from Hamburg
The Brooklyn Committee Ol Seventy,
|, tiVe, in their final rvPoft, say they have
, evidence OF II 900 fraudulent votes being
, cast At the late election.
As near as can be AsccIIainrl some 30
persons were more or lrss injured by the
explosion OF the steam tug Epsllon, ester
day. Just previous 10 the explosion Capt
HOllenbeck remarked that he had the bcsl
boat in the hArbUr, that she would carry
q hundred pounds oi steam without start,
ing Il bolt or opening valve, and tha, be
could not get up steam enough 10 the boil.
er 20 buDt II. Men are now engaged in
graphing for the bodies
This morning Christian Faiics, baker,
stabbed his wife with dirk tour times.
She was living with Franz LcndcmAn,
who was also stabbed. Friics then stab
bed himself II is thought he will die.
Edward Keller, who beat Officer Frid.
ly almost TO death on the night that ON
Ger Lanbrect was killed by a gang to
which Keller belonged, was convict.
ed to-day at the General Sessions, and
sent TO the SIHie Prison Tor ten year st
hard labor
Lyman TrrmAine, John d. Townsend
and Henry Daily, Jr., have been retaincd
a. Stokes counsel, in place Of Graham aud
Bartlett
II is estimated that iorty thousand men
are engaged in strikes
Bids Tor supplies lor the lndisn Depart.
mcnt were opened to-day The bids lDr
q 100000 pounds Of beef, ON hoDI. dc
llvtred At the different ageLCies, during
the year, ranged from 81 s. 10 s. W per
hundred pounds. The awards will be
made at IRON 81 81 to 81 60 per hundred
pounds, The bids for 100000 pounds
Of flour, delivered NJ the agencies, range
IRON 81 so 10 81 0O per hundred pounds
a shipping merchant OF this city repre-.
senting the Newfoundland firm OF Harvey
X Co. confirms the dispatch from Boston
in reference 10 the exaggerated accounts
OF the sealing fleet disasters. He says the !
report is entirely false with respect 10 all
but three vessels, and that be had advicCs
OF the safe return OF most Of the feet.
The striking workmen are quiet and
confident Of the success Of the movement
The plano makers are in favor OF cOuccd.
ing the demands Of their employees
The Steinways, who employ five thousand
men, give their answer tomorrow even.
ing.
The ErsniEg Post, which yesterday In
timated there was evidence to connect
the name OF Governor, then Mayor, lloll
man with the city frauds OF 1868, says,
editorially, to-day, that II is due to the
Governor 10 state that nothing was dis
closed in the report Of the Committee Of
Seventy, last night, TO warrant the infer
encc that had been drawn.
At u session Of the Grand Council OF
Orangemen resolutions were passed for
the Orange societies all over the Union
10 parade on the l2Ih OF July, and 10
leave the route OF procession open TO the
dictation Of the police authorities in each
city.
Capt. Samuels yacht Dreadnaught was
sold al auction today for $4,000. The
Dreadnaught was built lately at the cos,
Of $4,000
One OF the most brilliant weddings this
season took place this afternoon at the
Church on the Heights, Brooklyn. The
bride was Miss Minnie Tilney, formerly
resident Of Cincinnati, and the bridegroom
William B. WRdsworth. a wealthy Wall
street broker. Henry Ward Beccher per.
formed the ceremony.
In the Marine Court, Judge Curtis 10.
day decided that the case Of John Mitchell
against General Dix, for Imprisonment
during the war, was removed TO the Fed
eral Courts.
The Police Commissioners, after open.
Ing large number Of bids for street clean.
ing to-day, passed resolution to do the
work themselves.
The Coroners Jury returned verdict
clearing the officers Of the emigrant ship
Europa from the charge Of furnishing i'm.
proper food, but say she brought a large
number Of passengers without having u
physician TO attend the sick, and recon.
mend au investigation
The propeller w. L. Cheney sunk at
pier in North River from the iced hole
having been carelessly left open. The
crew escaped.
A free gallery Of art was opened in
Brooklyn last evening. Demas Barnes
commemorated the occasion by n present
OF noble painting OF the AnnunciatiOn
by Won Schendel.
The Brooklyn Committee Of Fifty, r..
port that the minutes Of their proceedings
clearly demonstrate that majority Of the
Board Of Supervisors for 1870. acted as il
the large amounts trusted TO them for
disbursement, were lawful plunder to be
squAndered at will, and TO the advantage
Of such Of them as might have desired 10
participate in It's pOrtition. Specifications
arc made in number Of cases Another
report upon the proceedings Of the Board
OF 1871, will soon be made.
The railroad war has been renewed In
Long Island City, where the wOrkmen Of
the Crosstown railroad company and the
East river ferry company, to-day took
turns in laying and destroying the track
Of the former company. A riot is immi.
nent
A dastartlly attempt was made yCs,er.
day at Brentwood TO throw the Long
Island Railroad mail train from the track.
The engine aud tender were wrecked.
The trial Of Mrs. Hanna Ann Fowler,
Of MAnhasset, l.. l., for the alleged mur.
der oI her husband by poison, commenced
to-day.
Arrived, steamer Cuba, from Liverpool.
The People of Color Coming TO the
FTont.-TheY Hold a Political
Meeting at Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, May 2S.- The colored
people OF this city tonight, held meet.
ing al Greenwood Hall to express seniiy
menis in regard TO the course Of the Presi.
Dental campaign. Speeches were made
by Peter H. Clarke, Col. Harlan, J. II.
PaIkman and others. Two resolutions