The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-09-09

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New YoRK, September 7.-Senator
Wilson, in an address at Natick, last
night, said he had not promised q single
man an Office for his support.
London adVices show that the striking
mania Is prevailing in all England. Jour.
neymen butchers In London have formed
a Union tor the purpose of getting higher
wages.
The Bar Association Is reported to have
held meeting last evening to secure the
disqualification OF Barnard and to check
mate any move Tor restoring Cardozo to
the bench. n.
The World warmly endorses Herman as
reformer whom all can support.
The Uei GLdChanges from yesterday and
assails the Syracuse nomination as dicta.
ted by imbecility, and says the Bourbon
failure at Louisville is inconsiderSble
when compared with 1t.
Father Burk Is much better.
A little daughter Of Gen. Albert Biele
was kidnapped by four rufians at Lake
Mahopac on Thursday and hurried away.
The affair remains mystery.
II Is stated that the Cuban privateer
Pioneer has been condemned and will be
sold at auction on the 10th inst.
The American Bible Society at its
weekly meeting reorganized two new
auxiliary societies in North Carolina, and
one in Michigan.
At a meeting of the Workingmen's
Union last night, the Typographical
Union Of this city withdrew from It on
account of the passage Of o rule requiring
oil members to pay 25 cents per week
when strikes are in progress.
The Times offers 10 donate $4,000 to
the children's excursion fund if 1t does
not prove tho statement that j. Russell
Jones gave land 10 President Grant to be
false, the Tribune TO pay like sum pro-
vided the Times does prove its falsity.
Julius L. Strong member Of Congress,
died at Hartford suddenly this morning.
o. G. Street, member OF the Dominion
Parliament, died last night at his resi-.
denCe near Niagara Falls.
1t now asCertained that the parties who
carried of the child Of Gen. Biela on Wed.
nesday last from the shores ot Lake Ma
hOpaC were agents oi Mrs. Bela, mother
OF the child, who returned from Europe
for that purpose.
Mrs. Biela accompanied the kidnapping
party TO the residence Of Gen. Biela and
securing her child refused to give 1t up
except with her life. She and her
daughter leit to-day for Europe.
Mrs. Lucy D. Fisk instituted legal pro.
ceedings against the Erie r. r. COMPANY
for recovering certain books and papers,
the property Of the late Col. Fisk, seized
by order of President Watson,
All who have claims caused by the loss
Of the steamship Metis are directed to ap.
pear before the U. S. Court here at or be.
fore September 18th and prove them.
Albert GARNER challenges John Deesy
TO play a French carom game of billiards,
Of either 500 or 900 points, for $3.50 to
$500 side. The proposition remains
open till next Saturday.
A Democratic ratification meeting IS 10
be held in Union Square, September 18th.
Among the speakers are Francis Herman,
Governor Holman, Senator Fenton, Ho.
ratio Seymour and Gen. Banks.
The case Of James Burns, who was &C.
quilted OF the murder Of John Halloran
on the ground ot insanity and confined in
the State Lunatic Asylum at Utica, was
brought before Judge Leonard, OF the
Supreme Court to-day, on a habeas corpus,
and his counsel moved his discharge on
the ground that since his confinement his
reason had been restored. The decision
was reserved.
Arrived-Steamer Adriatic, from Liv-
erpool.
1t is extremely hot to-day, mercury
ranging over ninety.
ArriVed-Egypt and City OF Bristol
from Liverpool.
Fifteen thousand cigars were found
smuggled on the steamer Moro Castle,
done up in rubber bags ready to be thrown
overheard as the steamer came up the
harbor from Sandy Hook, and two small
boats followed the steamer from of the
Hook, some distance up the bay, evident
ly to pick the bundles up. The presence
OF the custom officers on board, who
boarded the steamer some distance be.
low, prevented the success of the snug.
glers, who are First Ward politicians and
who have been engaged in this business u
long time. All the cigars were Of the
finest brand.
New YoRK, September 9.-President
Grant and family leave Long Branch to
resume their residence at the White
House, Washington, on the 18th inst.
He will then commence the preparation
OF his annual message,
Secretary Boutwell, will probably re-
turn to Washington next week, when
Assistant Secretary Richardson will seek
needed relaxation in Boston and vicinity.
The Board OF Education at Hunters
Point has ordered the Bible to be read in
the public schools every morning. Chill
dren whose parents object to the Bible
are to be allowed to remain from school
until after the reading.
The hackers OF Mace and 0'Baldwin
yesterday decided to return the stakes Of
the late fizzle, and the fight was drawn
of.
Surrogate Holcomb, OF Middlesex
county. n j., was held in 5000 yester.
day for grand jury, on a charge OF rape
on young girl. .-. To-
The Smile 6.oared boat race on the
Hudson River yesterday was won by the
Gulick Club, beating the Atlantic Club;
time, l0:43. G. Ackermsn won the single