The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-07-22
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NEW YORK.
Schutzenfeat.

6sbutzenfest at Union. Hall, New York,
dZosed yesterday. 1t was one OF the
rSost successful Of its kind. The festi-
mi began Monday and continued with.
out iutermission until Yesterday. Ger
man riflemen from all parts Of the
country have contested for the prizes,
which were distributed after the shoot
ine concluded. In the bulls eye shoot.
iae the first prize was a gold watch and
chain, won by John Rein, Of New
York, on the union target. One thou
sand dollars in gold was distributed in
fnrty prizes, Fred Hanson first hundred
liars on target Of honor. Five hum
I'D dollars in silver was distributed in
&rty prizes, A. Msrky winning the
~ prize OF fifty dollars. There was
1one extraordinary craftsmanship dis
4iayed. The ball in the evening termi-
nnied the festival, which was attended
By over three thousand persons.
Body Found.
There was considerable excitement
caused by the discovery Of human
body enclosed in a deal box, at 63
Bsekman street. 1t was expressed to
Farmer Il Co., 63 and 65 Beekman
street. The body was tar advanced in
decomposition this morning. 1t was
found that the body was that OF F.
Felake, editor Of the Galveston Bulletin.
His relations had sent dispatch re-
investing that the body be deposited in
the receiving'vault in Greenwood until
winter, and this was done early this
1norning.
Madame Leutner
appeared in concert for the last time at
The Academy Of Music last night. The
audience was much the largest that has
ever been drawn together by these con.
certs. Proche variation and grand
Aria of Mozart der Halle Rsch were
she principal numbers. The singing
created the greatest enthusiasm by her
exhibition of vocal power, and had she
answered to all the recalls must have
sang six or eight times instead OF two
a. fthree times. She sails for Europe
to-day.
Free Fight.
During fight among a gang of
roughs on Seventh avenue Thursday
night Thomas Conlsn and Augustus
Walters were so badly beaten that they
will probably die. Their assailants,
Joseph Sherry, James Brennan, John
O'Neal and j. Lintz, were arrested yes
terday and committed for trial.
Meeting OF French Residents.
AT a meeting of French residents
last night, it was resolved to charter a
sseamer and band of music, and &C
company the band Of the Garde Repub-
licaniae down the river on the day OF
their departure A grand reception
viii undoubtedly be given them on their
a1rival here from the west.
Funeral Of Colonel French.
THE funeral OF Colonel French took
place to-day and was largely attended.
Al guard of honor from the Twelfth
Regiment, of which the deceased was
lAte Colonel, accompanied the remains
70 Greenwood Cemetery, where, after
services by Rev. DR.. Cooke, the body
vas inferred.
Horace Greeley
sent to Chappaqua to day with
numerous body OF friends, and will re-
main over Sunday.
"a Gratz Brown
viii have a reception at the Lincoln
Club rooms on Monday. General
John C. Robinson and General w.
6hillice, both Grant men, called at the
Lberal headquarters to>day.
Swiss National Festival.
s. The first Swiss National Festival,
nnder the auspices of the United Swiss
Association of New York and vicinity,
begins tomorrow at Jones Wood. 1t
vii continue two days. The programme
cpmprises a grand sacred concert, prize
shooting, dancing, etc.
Mullins and Edwards. q
The third deposit Of $3.50 a side in.
the light weight championship prize
fght between Mullins and Edwards
ras made to day in the hands Of the
Glakeholder. .- s- -