The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-06-17
Sundays Dispatches
NEW YORK.
The Labor StrikeS-An Indignation
Meeting 10 be Held.

ton meeting OF the strikers is to be
held at the beginning of the week, to
express their sentiments regarding the
clubbing of the strikers by the police
during the disturbance in the nineteenth
precinct yesterday. The strikes in the
city are now assuming threatening
aspect, as the workmen seem disposed
to resort to force in the hope o. gaining
their end. 1t is probable th.t further
disturbances will occur next week. The
strike among the sugar rehners is seri-
ously affecting that trade. The pr;nci.
pal reliners are resisting the demands
of the strikers, who want s. 30 per day
of ten hours and y cents for every
extra hour. The Coach Painters
Eight Hour League and several other
organizations made arrangements last
night to participate in a great eight
hour demonstration on the Fourth OF
July.
OF for Europe.
Eleven hundred first.class passengers
departed in the various European steam.
ers sailing from this port yesterday.
The Cooks Organizing for n Strike.
A large number OF cooks assembled
last evening, and organized with view
TO a strike.
stokes Trial.
Stokes will be tried Tomorrow for
the murder of. Fisk. The work Of im-
pannelIing the jury will probably he
commenced tomOrrow.
The Presidency OF the Erie.
A rumor was current, yesterday, that
Gen. John A. Dix WAS to be removed
from the Presidency Of the Erie rail,
road and Gen. Mcclellan appointed.
The new movement will probably he
developed in few days.
The Geneva Conference.
The HeraldS special from Geneva
saws: Alta meeting Of the Conference,
yesterday, the American agent laid be-
fore the tribunal the final papers and
arguments Of the L United States in the
case. The English argument was not
presented, the agent stating that he waa
unable TO 90 on with his case without
further conference with the Cabinet in
London and the receipt of final instrur
tions. He, therefore, requested sufli-
cient delay to communicate with the
| ~. oh ,,-os
The Queens messenger having re-
ceived from Lord Tenterden and other
British Commissioners the points on
which Granville's guidance was
r, quesfed, took his departure by the
evening express for London. His
answer is expected in Geneva on Mon
day. The court reassembles at , P. NJ.
on Monday, thus affording time for the
arrival by telegraph of advi"es for the
English Commissioners at Geneva.
On the reassembling OF the arbitra,
ton to, morrow afternoon Count Sciopia,
President Of the Council, will make
proposition to the Commissioners on
the part OF the United States relatyet TO
the British request tor an adj djournment,
and if the American Commissioners
accept the same the arbitration will 90
on without further delay. The exact
nature of the proposition cannot at
present be learned, but it is believed it
will have an important bearing on
the subject OF indirect claims. 1t
is also ascertained on authority that
if the proposition is rejected by Hon.
Charles Francis Adams and his asso-
ciate Commissioners, on behalf OF the
United States Government, the British
Government, through its arbitrators,
will withdraw from the arbitration, and
announce its intention to make no fur.
ther concessions in the premises, and,
at the same time, renounce its obliga.
ton under the Treaty Of Washington.
thus virtually annulliug the treaty and
placing the whole subject OF arbitration
in the same position in which it stood
before the treaty was made. The pro-
ceedings Of the Council tomorrow are
looked forward to with the greatest
interest
1t is believed by many that the prop.
osition to be made by Sclopis will be
for the adjournment OF the tribunal. as
desired by England. Should such prove
to be the case protracted argument OF
the subject is probable, as it is under
stood that the American arbitrators will
warmly oppose any motion for postpone.
ment.