The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-06-21
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-ailed for Europe in the steamer Java,
Yesterday, on business connected with
his Order. His numerous Masonic
friends of high degree accompanied him
down the bay.
The Geneva Tribunal.
A Herald special from Geneva says
The session Of the court lasted three.
quarters OF an hour, when an adjourn
mcnt was agreed upon to the Goth inst.
The result of the meeting is of the most
favorable character. The court decided
that it is essential to the interests Of
both Governments that the next sitting
Of its members shall be fixed for next
Wednesday, at two o'clock in the after
noon. By this time full communication
can take place between the counsel and
Cabinets on both sides, and so hopeful
IS the present aspect OF affairs, that
when the tribunal reassembles after its
recess, success in the matter of the set
llement of the case will be largely in its
!avor. The American members Of the
court are engaged in arranging for
pleasure excursions, one or two OF
which will leave Geneva for Paris and
London and be absent for week or 80.
important dispatches from London are
expected by the British representatives,
which will determine their course OF
action on Wednesday. 1t is said that
the arbitrators will give their decision
on the question Of adjournment at the
next session.
The Liberal Movement.
The Fifth Avenue Hotel was crowded
yesterday by prominent public men from
all sections of the country, who are in
the city for the purpose Of taking part
10 the meeting to be held this afternoon,
in answer to a call signed by Carl
Schurz and others. Among the most
prominent who will participate in the
meeting today, and who spent some
time in consultation with Schurz, are
Col. IWm. Grosvener, Of Missouri
General Brinkerhoff, Of Ohio; Daniel
K. Goodloe, OF North Carolina; NJ.
Lowry, of Pennsylvania; General B.
Hill, of Georgia; Carl Drenzer, Of Hi
nois, Governor, Walker, of Virginia;
f. Roth, Judge Stallo and Judge
Oliver, Of Cincinnati; Ex-Secretary
Cox, of Ohio; Fitz Henry Warren, Of
Iowa; Julius Dexter, Of Ohio; Cow
ernOr Randolph, of New Jersey. The
conference this afternoon will be strict
" private, no person being admitted
without a ticket Reporters Of the
press will also be excluded.
The Strikers.
All has been quiet among the strikers
to day. In the neighborhood of the
New York gas works the police force
has been reduced to forty men. The
discharged men are anxoIsly expecting
10 be recalled TO work by the company,
but the latter are firm in their resolve
TO have nothing more to do with them.
They are expecting thirty men from
Philadelphia, who are experienced In
AS making.
TEe Gente-1 Murderer.
Al the opening OF Stokes trial to-day
Judge lngraham decided that the Dis
tr.ct Attorney had right 10 have such
irsal assistance as he desired The
work Of obtaining the jury was then
commenced. Up till noon two re
accepted. making four thus far OBJ
famed.
Conference Of the Anti-Grant Ele-
ment.
The call of Carl Schurz and others
Tor 4 conference OF the various anti
Grant clements by representation has
brought TO the city number Of men
prominent in political circles through
Out the country. The conference is to
Ia held at P. NJ. to-day. Schurz was
called on by numerous delegates at his
room, in the Fifth Avenue Hotel, this
morning. Much mysterious consultation
has taken place among the delegates In
quie. groups, but the greatest silence
IS sobserved by all on the subject of dis
cu,sions. The press will be excluded
from the conference, but the results will
he furnished for publication. Several
delegates who have been instructed on
the subject declare their inability TO
give the slightest predicstion of what
NAV be decided upon. No one will be
admitted to the conference without
tickets.
Not Guilty.
The jury this evening rendered ver-
dict OF not guilty in the case OF DR..
Gyles, arraigned for causing the death
of Mrs. Lowden by an abortion.
The Fifth Avenue Hotel Conference
The meeting of those opposed to the
reelection of Grant took place at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel to-day. The
meeting was called to order by ex-Gov.
Randolph, of New Jersey. Gen. j. D.
Cox, of Ohio, WAS elected President,
and William Cullen Bryant and John
A. Dix, Vice Presidents. After short
speech from Mr.. Cox, and short dis
cussion, Mr.. Forsyth, of Alabama,
nominated Horace Greeley for Presi-
dent and the nomination was endorsed
by the other States, amid much enthu-
siasm. Several short speeches were
made. Among those present were Gen.
Brinkerbof, OF Ohio; E. F. Pillsbury,
Maine; Isaac Butts, Rochester; Mr..
stansbury, New Jersey; Dorschimer,
Buffalo; Horace White, Of the Chicago
Tribune; Carl Schurz and many others,
numbering, in all, about one hundred.
The Conference resssembled tonight
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