The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-02-12
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Iui-M Marshall 8. F. Laws, underwent prcllm
nary examination, Saturday, for stealing none
nom letterSin the Boston, postoiiiee,eand wa
heldin' 81, 900 bail loF ttiAl ifflhrelL Use
i -4pt He'd ponoukh /, who syAa kdmmiited 10 Js
Of Boston, Friday, iot rciising % kiss the boo
on being sworn rs witness, reversed his decIs
lon, Saturday, and was discharged from custody
The law, \ 10 said, obllges witness 10 take m
oath In whatever form the Court considers mos
binding. .-.I
Henry 8. EYahs, State Senator from the FIN
District OF Pennsylvania, died at Westcllester
Friday evening. His death creates political II
In tho Senate, and will render II difficult 10 settl
the contest OF Colonel Mcclure for tho seat nov
held by Mr.. Gray recently returned from th
Fourth District.
John oConnoF clerk in the paymasterI
ohlce Of tho Delaware, LockaWannA q Woateu
Railroad Company, at Scranton, Pa, has ab
seconded with 81. 600 Of the compAny'd money.
"A Vick1burg dispatch says the Ducal part!
arriyed there ct o'clock Friday evening, AMI
lon fhe next morning, expecting 70 AIElYe a. Eeg
Orleans Monday morning, .tlsfFia Ill y
"A ses1ion Of the Methodist Book ConeefIl wai
held Friday. It was mostly occupied with tht
consideration Of the annual report, embracing
the financial exhibit of the Concern. It's asset
are 81 $4,000 and liabilities, 100000.
Julius r, Hartwell, who was convicted q
Boston for embezzllng tho, Government funds, II
connection with the Ward Miller case, and sen
fenced to pay a fine and be imprisoned, has been
| na mad rs, p.noIdnnk c.nnt
The Congressional Committed have con
cluded the investigation at New Orleans, ant
were TO leave last evening for Washington.
The American House u Monroe, Wisconsin
which has been unoccupied since last summer
was burned on Saturday. The loss is ovel
5000. =, a
4-TheCo Coronef's Jury at Creskils New Jersey,
rendaIed q verdict that Jacob Efb Wts killed by
John Avery. The latter Is In prison for trial.
"A dispatch from Little Rock on the 9Th, In
telaion 70 The ATransas levee bonds traudulently
isaned to the White River Valley Railroad, haS
caused an uneasy feeling in financial circles al
Memphis regarding these bonds, as tis alleged
that tho litigation necessarily following will
bring to light many things not now known In
connection with their issuance. .-,,....
Another expedition, under the command Of
Commander CroSsman, will soon be fitted ou,
blythe Navy DEPARTMENT 70; survey the Nlcara.
qua route for the iinter.oeeanie canal 1 " =
"A i've dollar note, supposed 10 be intended
for the conscience fund, was received by Treas.
prerS Spinner on Saturday, without advice, in an
envelope postnArked New York city. The coz
science fund now amounts TO about $l3O, ,OOO and
Is constantly Increasing. l. AL "A s}fD
The Secretary ofWar. having been requested
by the Secretary Of State to designate an efficient
and competent officer OF the army to take charge
Of the details Of the arrangements for the enter.
talnment Of the Japanese embassy, for which
Congress has placed ffty thousand dollars at the
disposal OF the State Department, Secretary
BelknAp has designated Breyet Brlgadier General
William Myers. Quartermaster o. the iuhIted
States army, for thispurpose, and he will at once
proceed with tho necessary preparations. The
Japanese party numbers 1 hundred and twenty.
four pefaouss II 4 no N j. ,SIlti}rg5L
San Francisco had stock panic on sAtnr-
day ~ ;rgyv r r. or = ,
| "A Aframeshed on Front street, Cincinnati. fell
on Saturday night, burylng two boys, Henry
Lampke and Ferdinand Schultz, who were inside
the ruins. Both were gerlously hurt. Peter Car.
rigan, IAborer, who was passing BY, was also
badly bruised. ,r,,.. - y,...,.,-,,.,,.
L REV. John seyes, ID! D., died at his residence
In Springfield, Ohio, at midnight on Friday,
aged seyeutY.aye years. HeWas furmAny year,
thefestient Minister at Libena nom ne United
States, and Also missionary ID Wet Ahtiea. /
Under date Of to-day, Governor BA ldwin, q
Michigan, will issue q, ,pEoclamAtiop conyenIul
the State Legislature ID extfa session at lansing
on March 18th, to reapportion the State into mine
Congressional dIstricts He has also directed
special elections to be held March 9Th 10 an tn
vacancies in the Legislature.
| EKerns 0'Connor was run over and killed BY
train on the l, II, and !, Railroad, on Saturday
night, about six miles from Jeifersonyille, Ind
He aslying. on thet track drunk. ~ ,.,;i, 4;
I -Afre in BoneheiSsplce mn, lat Fails cily,
Kentucky, on Sunday afternoon, damaged stock
and the building 10 the amount OF 5000. In
surAneeS Sl,000.tE al s4gfss. .sqssl - III
| Falling barometer, threateniBg weather and
rain are promised for this region to-day.
| An accident happened on the Illinois Central
railroad Friday, between Hudson and Roppe
caused by broken rail. Five cars were thrown
from the track and badly uCruGhed. Charles
blanchard, conductor, was found dead under
meath theWreck, g!lgfiI ssf!itf 3Iu
II Joseph Benoise, who shot and killed Richard
Connolly on Wednesday hight At Big Sioux
river, eight miles from Sioux City; gaRahlmselI
up Friday. Ma 7al =. 'itsd. ID ~ >
Lit is reported that . heavy sugar house Ih
Baltimore has failed, Liabilities Sa5O, ,OOO!T sy-i
/ The Rockford, Rock Island & st. Louis Rail
road Company have offered q reward Of I've hun
dred dollars for the apprehension Of Fred. Baker
and Pat. HRlpins Conductor and engineer Of thC
freight train which eollided with d passenger
tain near Alton, Wednesday last. A.
| 1T Is probable that the Radicals will refuse tc
vote in the forthcoming Spanish elections fol
the Cortes.
I "A son and daughter of Mrs. Thomas, aged
q and Il respectively, perished In the hre In the
first ward Of Scranton, Saturday. The family
wore recently fSotnWAles. W
\, The 5oyernof 81 Virginia hhs commutsd ths
lsentenea 0f Woods Rnfin, anegro who wa O
have been hanged Friday for the murder Of Lewis
Schwartz, to life imprisonment.
The U. 8. steamer 1roquols, now Atting oui
in Philadelphia, mounts six guns, and win prob
ably be assigned to the East India squadron.
Il The President has appointed sayles ]. Bow.
en-, ex.Mayor Of Washington, Minister to Equa'
dor. .,,..,.i ss. ,t4 a,..i,tcN
deaths ftotn AmalG Gpor At Philadelph hia b.
the past week, 1sS.
The Methodist church at Kingston, Pa, waI
burned Saturday, Loss, $4,000 above The Ipsut
lance.i ~ n VIZ sst i'll'' tsf fifl
The Central Christian church at Cincinnati
lwlEnh was dedicated Sunday, was erected at 4
cost, including the land, of $1,000 and is ONE
OF the most capacious church edlaces In the
United States, comfortably seating over 2,OO(
persons.
THO recelpth from Internal revenue Saturday
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