The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-13
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oa,ce. 10 Main street.
NEW YORK.
r,r,b Avenue Hotel Fire.

..,rst the Filth Avenue Hotel con
5,D,s,o he an object OF interest to th'
,,bIic. The proprietors are severel!
s.,.,-ed for failing to give q promp
,-n,o the fire department. fearing. i
.el,imed, injury to the furniture and
.D,Di. among the guests, and, while
.,3ssvorirg to keep the affair quiet az
,,..,vsl Of twenty-five minutes ensued
i. -;o, the fire headwsy, and each mo-
,D, . ,nisnsered life, resulting fiually
!. .. ,bs iresdful calamity OF burning to
;..,b eleven helpless women. Great
:.EgDsIion .' is felt al the bungliug of the
fT.f people previous to the arrival Of
he iremen
Funeral OF Samuel N. Pike.
Tn. mn.rsl of the late Samuel n.
pL. took place this morning from his
.,.rs.idence, 6l3 Fifth Avenue. Revs.
o., Trps and Nottingham oficiated.
T,,n.r.ooal tr ends OF the deceased
.rsj A. psll bearers. The remains
.s,. inferred in the Cypress Hill Gem
tsry.
steamer Wrecked.
DISPATCHES received from Liverpool
.,ye that the ship Franklin, with a
,,nbsr entrants on board, bound
i.,n Hamburg TO San Francisco, was
r.,,kei in the North Sea during q
,..,i,e s,orm. No persons are known
u Lave perished.
Arrival of Emigrants.
.Forr hundred and thirty-nine Italian
.ni,rsa,s, VINO arrived at this port last
evening by the steamer Queen, landed
v-isv The whole number are desti-
q,e. This is the third ship load within
he p,s, two weeks, and it is believed
more are on their way. The Italian
Yypls Meas Association aud several
.7.:,ut ons are doing the best they can
10 p-ovi!e them with work, and the
Is,sq Consul General, 10 conversation
p,i,v, SAID he had written to the
Home Government for the purpose Of
i,vng this EN- grafton stopped or bet
;sr regulated.
Between three and four o'clock this
morning fire occurred in the first
Aoor Of the building No ia East street,
which was dsmaged to the amount OF
5000. The first floor was occupied as
hardware store by E R. Kreemsn,
whose stock was damaged " the
snoun: Of $50 0, and insured for 10000.
The f-e exen!ed to the hall known as
Hrm9Ov Garden. occupied by Henry
>utn, ard th- vas damaged to the
SuoGnt o. - D0); insured for $4,000.
TIE first A or OF No. l39, occupied as .
aver tear saloon. was damaged to the
snoun: OF 5000; insured ter $4,000.
The occupant OF the first floor OF No
,i} VS. tailor, whose loss is 5000;
Insurance 800. Tne fire originated
i'JU 50 over heated flue.
Knights Templar.
Lsst evening. by Invitation OF the Sir
& ghts Of Manhattan Commandery,
ii;ty one Knights Templar. from
Albany, Troy, Newberg. Syracuse,
Rochester, Buff,lo and other Command
s;is:, and the Clinton and Dewitt
CTnion Communicates, Brooklyn;
Damascus and Hugh De Huyn Com
Esodrries, Of New Jersey, and other
comma dries Of New York City. as
nlb.ei in the ASYLUM Odd Fellows
IA! 10 this city, TO witness the exem.
acation OF the degree Of the Red
I;o:' ov the officers OF the Grand Com.
ran irry Of the State OF New York, the
blowing Grand officers filling the sew
s'ai .tallons IN the Commandery EN-.
NJ Harry Ptorror, En- Sr John Tut
'ti', Eu. Sr Charles r ,ome, En-. Sir
ttIosrt 6 G)odal. En- Sir Thomas C.
t'-.,f,v, IN. Sir Robert Mscoy; EN-.
SfFrei Hvrvey and others. The legree
sas conferred On FIVE candidates.
'asm1nDer seldom equalled but never
t'iGs!ti Alter :he regular business
hsi been concluded four large tables
we're spread in the commardery room
al over so Sir Knights were seated TO
sa,i:lmplu"ns repa-t. The band OF the
iHl,hth reg men', which escorted the
NJ hngh,s OF Manhattan Commandery
10 Norwich, New York this fall on the
occas On OF their ercampment was
resent and en'ivened The occasion with
1e music. While the festivities were
- their full height En-. Sir George
"H.lsm Seuthwick, on behalf OF the
- hnghts OF the Manhattan Com
haniery, pre-ented Mr.. Fred Wane-
nsHef, leader OF the band, with a mag
aacent god badge, cons sting OF a Nal
''-e Gross su-mounted by an eagle bear
,os one'ch side American and Templsl
i'gs, The presentation was intended
- a surprise. judging from the &C.
r9o' OF the recipients it was all the ST.
Aashts wished 1t to be.
The Weather.
Ine weather is intensely cold with {
I''e'e 'rost. Preparations are making
.o' opening the skating season in Cen
ral Park.
The German Republicans
sA'e a banquet this afternoon at th'
herman Assembly. 1t was merely
soc'al affair.
Inc General Committee of Tamman.
ethls afternoon and received the re
t0''s 10 relation to the condition Of tn
yT'sanlzation in the various districts
iammany is ejecting every man from
ne society who is considered untrust
'of!hy and intends 10 thoroughly OF
saaize Tor future contests.
Address of the Liberals
Ihe Liberal Republican General Con
Mlltee met toAni1bt ond issned q Dre