The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-02-13
NEW YORK CITY.

NAN 4oitht peuEuhfy 1St-h number
ot furniture mechanics yesterday deter.
mined TO organize o society 70 cooperate
with the eight hour movement.
The evidence on which Sweeny was
indicted traces the various sums Of his
ahare In the Board Of Audit sWindle as
having been placed In the Wasson bank
by L. A, Woodward to the credit Of
Sweeny's brother. One deposit was made
In Tweed's name, though In several other
banks Peter d. Sweeny himself IL the de.
positor.
A Scranton dispatch says that tha cor.
oners jury IN the case OF the recent ex.
plosion in the Henry mine, rendered yer.
dict that the explosion resulted from the
want OF proper care in the ventilation Of
the mine.
Mayor Hall states, in reference TO the
Board OF Audit ring bills that he was In
the habit Of signing all warrants, II he
found the total OF the bills at the footing
correspOnded with the amount on the
warrant. lie stated that he did not par
ticularly notice the detailed items. Hall
does not appear to be indicted as having
connection with the conspiracy In audit.
Ing bogus claims with Tweed and the
rest.
Mrs. Holland was arrested on Satur-
day night, charged with killing Bentnall,
her landlord, by striking him with q
hatchet She denies the accusation in her
statement. A medical examination of the
body was had, which proves that he died
from apoplexy.
The receiver Of the Guardian Savings
Bank, announces that the depositos will
bespaid in full.
Nearly oil the Committee Of Seventy
have gone to Albany To urge the passage
Of new charter for the city.
Jack Glass, q rough, died to-day from
injuries received at restaurant some time
since.
The Oyer and Terminer Court met TO.
day for the trial ol the validity indictment
against Stokes for the murder Of Fisk.
Alter the Grand Jury Tor the term had
been charged in the usual way, they then
retired, and the empanneling OF petit
jury commenced. The panel comprised
some five hundred names, and IL may take
some time before the jury is selected.
Several were rejected from bias.
The remains Of the late General Ander.
son, arrived here this morning from Fort
ress Monroe, accompaied by Gen. JED. O.
Davis, Gen Crawford, and by two sons Of
Gen. Anderson. The time OF the funeral,
which will take place at West Point, has
not yet been fixed.
The remains OF Gen. Anderson, arc not
TO be removed 10 West Point for three or
fourweels.
Col. Benz. A. Welles, was appointed
Judge Advocate General ol the Grand
Army Of the Republic, Of New York.
Rev. DIR. Deems has announced that the
missionary debt oI the Southern Metho.
dist Church, is all paid, principal and in.
terest.
Daniel Bagley was arrested and admits
having shot Henry, the bartender, last Sat.
urday night in Sixth avenue. Bennett
and Garvin are still held as accomplices,
John Gilroy was arraigned to-day on a
charge Of completely In the Panormo muir.
der: he pleaded not guilty, and will be
tried next week.
II Is reported that a prominent LAWYER
IN Brooklyn forged q mortgage amount
ing to $34e, 900, and absconded to escape
arrest.
A letter from Mr.. Bergh was submitted
to the Brooklyn Aldermen to-day stating
that for years the Justices OF Kings coun.
ty had thrown every obstacle in the way
OF the laws for the protection OF animals, |
aud stating that Il is under advisement
whether the Society for the Prevention OF
Cruelty 10 Animals shall not abandon all
efforts TO enforce these laws.
ALBANr \. Y, February 12.-Goyer.
nor Hofm5l has vetoed the bill, which
recently SEED the Legislature, for the |
protecti1n of taxpayers, &C., on the |
ground hal lis provisions were disap. |
proved by he Judge Of the Court ol |
Appeals hey may defeat its very OBJ.
1ects by igesting municipalities Of all
title to bring action to recover their
properiy llnds.
Anotlf ;iarter for the city Of New
York, v,a introduced in the Assembly.
1t Is basl on the old charter, which Is |
considcrsh amended, and understood
to llavl prepared by the Greeley Re.
publicans