The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-11-27
NEW YORK CITY.

tempted, on behalf OF Jay Gould, TO OBJ
tain from s. L. n. Barlow, counsel for the
Erie Railway, and Of W. r. Traverse
himself, o full statement Of the connec.
ton Of Traverse with the arrest oil and the
proceedings against Gould. Field did moi
succeed in efiectipg bis purpose, and says
he will bring the matter before the
courts. Traverse, however, announced
his readiness TO answer any duly verified
questions propounded.
Henry n. Smith says to q reporter that
he will endeAvor to settle his liabilities
by q tender OF Northwestern prefer
Ell stock for Northwestern common,
About two weeks ago he was
first approached by q representative
Of Erie touching Gould's transactions, and
he then averred that he never took any
Erie moneys except as broker for Gould.
At Paterson, N. j., the failure Is re-.
ported Of John G. Ryle, proprietor OF the
Murray Mill Silk Works. Liabilities,
100000.
A number Of reporters, who yesterday
visited several intimate friends OF Mr..
Greeley, both in this city and Westches.
ter county, where Mr. Greeley Is, repre-.
sent that that gentleman Is simply suffer.
ing from i'll health owing to an attack Of
nervous prostration, as telegraphel In
these dispatches last night.
Investigation discloses that one OF the
ward schools Is in such dilapidated con.
tion as TO endanger the lives Of the fifteen
hundred children in daily attendance, and
the authorities declare that the financial
embarraSsments Of the city prevent the
necessary renovation.
The steamship Baltic, from Liverpool,
has arrived. Among the passengers Is
Charles Sumner.
The prominent business men are about
to inaugurate new reform organization
to take the place,19f the Committee Of
Seventy.
A Washington dispatch ststes that q
large lobby interest is developed relative
to the collection Of claims under tho de.
cision Of the Geneva tribunal. The re-.
ports OF the different bureaus under the
Secretary of the Interior are satisfactory.
The Land Office business has all been
brought up TO date. The Pension bureau
has very few complaints OF dilatorious-
ness; the amount needed for the next year
IS $50, 100000. The Patent Office report
shows that the fees Of the year were ST..
400 in excess OF the expenditures, and
the Commissioner recommends new
general patent law and separation from
the interior department.
A detslcation OF $4,000 is reported 10
have been discovered yesterday in bank.
ing house in Wall street. The cause is
said to be expensive yachting and stree.
speculation.
President Watson OF the Erie Railroad
says other suits are to be begun against
those who may have been concerned in
the frauds upon the Company. The ar
rest ot Daniel Drew will be asked in Or
der to bring about thorough investiga.
ton. Watson intimstcs that Gould will
be re-arrested.
The stock market after 70 o'clock be-
came weaker Seven thousand shares OF
Northwestern common were bought in
under the rule.
james E. Maxwell, broker, was to.
day arrested on charge Of perjury pre-
!eETeu Oy LuLneF ". CuAllIs.
The Tweed case was before the Oyer
and Termirer Court again to-day, but was
carried over to Monday next, when the
defendant will be required to plead TO va.
rious indictments against him.
Eight offers oil bonds to day amounted
to 81 050 ,l50 at 1895 to 1880. The
government advertised to buy ono million,
but only bought $4s9,l5O at 1926 to
1874
Commodore Vanderbilt publishes q
card this afternoon saying that he has not
and does not intend to have any associa-
tons whatever with Jay Gould. He says
that he has also advised his ireinds 10
have nothing to do with him. He denies
having connection with any Wall street
speculative operations.
1tis stated that the police now feel con.
fdent that Peay, the missing Louisville
gentleman, has absconded with certain
money, and are about TO give up fur.
ther search.
The Supreme Court has ordered that
Horace F. Clark give testimony in the
matter between the Erie Company and
Jay Gould.
The Brooklyn Eagle says the defalca.
ton reported to-day in Wall street, Is re.
ported to be on the part OF young man
named Allan G. Bush, clerk or junior
partner in the house OF Kidd, Pearce g.
Co., corner OF Broad street and Exchange
Place. The loss OF the firm Is variouSly
stated at $4,000, $4,000 and $4,000
Judge Hooper Q. Vanvoorst, has been
appointed Commissioner 10 provide for
the proper representation Of the school
system OF this city, at the coming Vienna
Exposition.
Judge Fancher, to-day, granted an Or
der TO examine VIM. r. Traverse. His
testimony is to be used on the motion TO
vacate the order Of arrest against Joy
Gould at the suit Of tho Erie railroad.
Judge Fancher granted an attachment
against the property Of Thomas @. Fields
in suit for $4,000, brought by Michael
Quigg, being a balance due on house in
l40th street.
The Brooklyn General Term Court 10.
day affirmed the judgment in the West.
field cases Of Madden, Kelly and Sanders
against the Staten Island Railroad Com.
pauy, which were appealed last Septem.
ber
William W. Watson, oil tho firm Of
IngersolI, Watson s. Co., commenced
suit against the President Of the Atlantic
Steamship Company TO recover $2367S.
An attachment was grant.d against the
property Of the President. The action is
brought on Q bond and mortgage on real
estate IN Elizabeth, N. j., which was as.
signed by Ingersoll to the plaintiff in
September, 1871.
The general term o! the Supreme Court
to day reversed the judgment In the case
ol Abraham Greenthal, who was con.
victed by Judge Bedtord's elastic grand
Jury, on the ground that the extension OF
the term OF the jury was illegal.
The government has seized Oscar
EipnIa IIoliliarxy In DrnnbluV, ond ,rtIl