The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-01-03
NEW YORK CITY.

New Years Day was celebrated in this
city with much Convivial enjoyment in
every house. Although the weather was
somewhat threatening throughout the
day, calls were quite us numerous as
heretofore. The streets were filled with
people, and mutual congratulations seem.
cd to he the order Ui the day.
II was reported last evening TINT Tweed
had LEFT the city yesterday for Albany.
, The meeting Of the Tammany Society
which was called for last evening to take
action upon the connection of Tweed,
Hall, Sweeney and Connolly with that or.
gani1ation, adjourned for want Of IL
quorum.
The action Of the city council yesterday
was talked of all over the city and created
great excitement The impeachment OF
Mayor Hall by the old Board OF Aldermen
was quite n surprise to the TAmmanyitcs.
1t is not probable that for the present the
new board will do anything further con.
cerning the impeachment OF the mayor,
resolutions Of which, as passed by the old
board, were rCsCindCd unanimously after
assembling. The mayor says the i'm.
parchment proceedings took him by sur.
prise; that he rctaliatcd ctlcctually; that a
memorial 10 the Senate asking the cNClu.
sion of Tweed is in the interest ofO'Don,
ovan ltossa, who was Twecds opponent,
and recites the charges which have been
brought against the Gx.Boss.
Tho nomination Of Smith by the Re.
publican Legislature at Albany yesterday
is through the administration. The Yri
6"Ac charges that all the leading govern,
mCnt oilicCholdcrs throughout the State
were operating at Albany tosccurc Smiths
nomination.
The suit Of Allen, agent for Fisk.Gould,
has been stopped by mutual arrangement.
In the Assembly Henry Smith was
elected speaker by vote OF 9j 10 2G over
Jacobs. Gov. Holman has sent u special
message to the Legislature on the financial
condition OF New York.
In the Senate resolution was offered
providing for Ihc fifteenth amendment.
Mr.. OBrien introduced u bill repeating
railroad directors.
There are contestants for few seats in
the Assembly from New York city.
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Some OF the old Board Of Aldermen 0t.
tempted to take possession Of their Cham.
bers to-day, but the police drove them OFT.
Judge lngralam has extended the term
OF the Oyer and Tcrminer Grand Jury,
in order that the election Frauds may be
considered.
The ship Liverpool, from London, ar.
rived today. She has on board Capt.
Wood and crew, % in number, Of the
ship Europa, from Glasgow for New York,
which was abandoned ut sea on the 93l
ult., while sinking.
Its said that the new Attorney General,
MIR. Barlow, will soon return from Alba.
ny, when, in connection with Charles
OConnor, he will press the prosecutions
against the city peCulatOrs.
There were l,4S0 civil suits in the L. S.
Courts here during the past year, the Gov.
ernmcnt recovering over halt Il million
dollars thereby.
There were 90 new eases Of smallpox,
anu four deaths, since Saturday.
The Supreme Court today nrpointcd
referees in the cases of the Guardian and
Bowling Green Savings Banks.
Judge Barnard denies the rumor that
he has sent his resignation TO the Gov.
CrnOr.
The grand jury of Oyer and Tcrmincr
have had the time extended in which to
examine the charges against the election
lcpCaters.
Apasscngcr in Broadway car, to-day,
WAS shockingly beaten by piCkpOckGts
while trying 10 prevent them iilching n
lady's wallet.
The new Board Of Assistant Aldermen
elected clerk but no president to-day.
The rooms of the aldermen are still III
charge of the police.
There has been considerable Of run
on the Third Avenue Savings Bank, to.
day, over million dollars having been
paid ont, The officers OF the bank state
that they arc perfectly able to meet nll
liabilities.
EX'Judgc Alker has been appointed
public administrator Of the city, vice a.
j. Rogers, removed.
Two failures Of brokers are reported TO-.
day-onc not very heavy, and the other
said TO have been on account Of being
short s., 100000 in gold.
Mr.. Fisk is convalcsccnt. lie has not
had the smallpox. lie was seen on the
street to-day, after the Allen suit was ar.
ranged.
Gen. Sigcl assumed the Office o! Regis.
ter to-day, appointed his deputy and dc.
MED admission 10 the crowd OF Office.
seekers.
NNnncrt, successor tn Tweed, to-day
discharged sixty sinccuristS, known as the
water police, drawing each II thousand
per annum. A similar number OF inspCC-
tors will soon follow.
CalIcndcr's trial will commence on
Wednesday in the United States Circuit
Court.
Dennis Mccarthy was kicked to death
in Church street this morning hy three
unknown roughs, while pcaccably going
home.
Tho Mr'rS states TINT thu parlyto whom
the policy dealers paid money to keep
the police from rNiding on them, has ab-
seconded, being charged With dcIrauding
the city, and is said to he one OF the prin,
cipals in the voucher robbery.
For the first time within the NnOwlctro