The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-03-13
NEW YORK CITY.

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vey says he has made no arrangements Ia
receive an immunity from the Attorney
General for Ms testimony against tho
ring, and that he returned to the city
because he wanted to be with his wife
He is willing to refund the money stolen
IRON the city and mako reparation.
sWc are Obliged" says tho Tribune, "to
take from Collector Arthur the credit
which ho received yesterday, in appearing
To finally dispose of Leet s. Stocking.
The old ring Is not broken-scarcely dis.
turbed, and the parade Of firms authorized
10 receive goods turns out 10 be a screen
fol. LCet & Stocking, who arc not dispos.
sesscd Of their 'plnmcs.' Scandal Is in
creased by the discovery that most .of
the go.betweenS arc TAmmany Demo.
Gratis"
Prominent merchants stated, Yesterday,
that Leet & Stocking carry on their Old
business under the new name Of Squires
& Co. r.r
It is stated that Senator Trcmainc, at
Albany, will move TO have Twced's scat
declared vacant. -.....-...
The Grand Jury Of Hudson county,
New Jersey, made pEeaentment to the
court at Jersey City, yesterday, contain.
ing 183 indictments. They are against
nearly every official in the county and in
Jersey City. '-
Judge Barrett has grarted a stay OF
proceedings in the case Of Foster, the car.
hook murderer Of Avery D. Putnam.
The case Will be carried TO the Court oi
Appeals. 81" m III 80
At the Stock Exchange to-day a letter
was received from Secretary Otis, of the
Erie Board Of Directors, announcing that
the present amount Of capital stock Of the
Erie Company is about $3.50 900, and
that the transfer books are closed until
further orders; also, a notification Of the
election OF President Dix; also, that
motion was adopted unanimously by the
now Board that the resolution Of the Erie
Executive Committee passed january,
1871, authorizing the issuance Of 500 co.,.
900 In bonds convertible into stock, be
rescinded and the Stock Exchange mott.
fled accordingly. a1r.3
The steamer City Of Norwich colllded
with an unknown steamer in the Sound
this morning, causing considerable dam.
age. No lives lost. i.. ..a..t~ n. i
II was the City Of Boston, and not the
City of Norwich, which collided in the
Sound this morning. She was struck on
tic port side forward of the wheelhouse.
1t it rumOred that Judge Ingraham,
who is at home sick, has issued an at
tachment against John Hilton for alleged
contempt Of court. no 1rtI
The national camp of the Protective
Sons OF America commenced its sessions
to-day. - .a...H l5r,
1t Is stated that Mayor Hall will com
mence suits against the Tribune, Harper'S
Weekly and George Jones of the Times,
If his trial results tavorably.
Judge Cardoza has refused to release
Green, Of the swindling firm of Lee,
Dunn &Co., on a writ Of hd6edS corpHS.
Henry Bergh has gone to Savannah for
his health, which is very precarious.
The investigation Of the case of Super.
intendent OF Insurance Muller to-day took
singular turn. When Mr.. A. st. Clair, a
reporter, collected items for the papcrs he
visited nearly all the officers of the COM
panies, and none Of them, except Jones, Of
the National Life Company, had any com.
plants to make. He described the orders
received from themanager ofthe Times to
word up. the case given him by Mrs
Boone made presents of jawelry to Mira
Muller, and declared they were made TO
tho wife Of Muller, the court house car.
penter. The witness admits they did not
justify the charges made. HE stated to
the contrary that persons in England
wanted the investigation by the
legislature TO get Muller turned ont,
proved false, and the Times editor ordered
him to cut him. rI u. ..|
In the Senate this evening the Com.
mittce on Railroads mado unanimous
report in favor Of the bill to authorize the
construction Of the Metropolitan Railroad
in New York City. ,'7''S
SYRACUSE, March 19.-Hon. George f.
Comstock, oC this city, to whom suits
brought by the city officials for damages
caused by the explosion Of the Westfield
were referred, has awarded damages as
follows; Chief Engineer Philip Kekel,
$3.50; Alderman Jacob Levy, $3.50;
Mayor Francis E. Cartel, $225O; City
Clerk Samuel Shylock, $2 600; Alderman
Wm. Phillipson, $500.