The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-06-16
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citizens Of every race and color" J 70
THE HoRTON swIEDIE.
Gaze Or YRLLoW FEYRR.

cASEeF YELLOW FEVER.
F. W. Bacon, walter on the steamer
Yazoo, plying between Havana, New Or
leans and Philadelphia, 1t has been made
known, died at No. 2, Eldrige street, 10
this city, OF yellow fever, May 81Sk
Bank statement: loans increased $275,-
600; epecie increased $685., ,s00i legal ten
ders increased $l,0S9,0 900; deposits In.
creased $8,895, 5000; circulation decreased
$31 400. '3%' 5$ ~ q. .s
MEETING OF COMMERCIAL MEN TO con-
sIDER RAILROAD ABUSES.
new YORK, June 14.-AboIt q dozen
gentlemen representing the principal
commercial interests, such as groceries,
dry goods, hardware, &c, met yesterday
in secret session in the the rooms Of the
Importers and Grocers' Board Of Trade,
for the purpose Of comforting as TO tho
proprieiy Of calling a public meeting Of
the mercantile and other business men 10
take action upon the railroad problem.
The object OF the proposed meeting will
be to suggest measures Tor remedylng the
abuses which they say the Railroad Com.
panies intlict on the community and 10
limit their charges for freight, &c.
SPECIE SHIPMENTS.
The shipments Of specie 10 day were
$S0S4S5.
BONDS AT AUCTION.
The 7-SO per cent bonds 10 aid in the
construction Of the Mississippi and Mexi-
can ship canal due In 1909, arc advertised
to be sold at public auction in this city,
June 18th. .,' ...t
NEW CHAPTER OF TAMMANY FRAUD.
A new chapter in the history of Tam
many frauds Is about TO be, made public.
T. W, Reece & Co. bring suit against the
Comptroller for more than $500 900, al
legged 10 be due them for stationery, and
G. q. TaintOr, employed in the Comp
troller's office, has made an affidavit,
charging that the greater part, II not the
whole amount of this money, was paid by
the city and divided among E. A. Wood.
ward and his so called conlederates In the
late ring.
PROPOSED REMOVAL OF BRLIRvUE.
The President Of the medical board oi
Bellevue Hospital has been requested to
call meeting Of that board, to consider
and report upon the expediency OF the
removal of the hospital that the buildings
may be taken for tho proposed BrideWell
and citv nrjs0n. IN ~ NRt 10
United States Commissioners White,
Shields and the clerk and deputy clerk
Of the United States Circuit Court, LETT
for Providence, to-day, to give testimo'
nv In the proceedings there against Jas.
B. Perry, charged with having made q
false deposition, in Providence, TO be used
at the trial Of the Jumel estate case ip
this city. They took with them all the
records OF the court pertaining TO the
matter.
Judge Blackford, today, denisd, The
motion 10 vacate the order holding 70
bail Edwin Q. P. Garcia, Consul General
OF Uruguay, in the suit brought against
him by Nathaniel Mckay, Of Boston, TO
recover the amount Of some notes said TO
be due and not paid.
The coroner's jury, to-day In the case
OF James Downey, who died from a blow
with a brick hurled by Michael Cropin,
Sunday night last, has giVenS verdict Of
iustiEiable homicide. The coroner, now.
ever, required Cronin to give ball 70
await the action Of the grand Jury, and
sent the witnesses to the House ol Deten-
ton. -.--..- .
SONS oR TEMPERANCE.
The 99th annual meeting Of the Ma.
tionaI Division of Sons Of Temperance
will commence In this city on the 18Th
inst Visiting delegates viii be given Q
public reception. : !.
Max steitheimer, resident partner at
Frankfort of the well known banking
Arm OF ], & ". selIgman, of this city,
died there today. BE was United states
Consul at stuttgardt during the admins.
tration Of Presidents Pierce and Buchan'
AswRLcoNE FOR THE sExoN BARD.
The Germans Of this city are prepar'
ing TO give a fitting welcome 10 the
Prince George Royal Band, OF saxony,
expected to arrive In q few days. .J 3
HEAVY IMMIGRATION.
Nine thousand immigrants have arrived
during the past week OF this port, making
14l $3.50 since January. .0s
Among the passengers for Europe, to-
day were D. K. Kenny, Of the Cincinnati
Gdsslts, Rev. DR.. John Hall, Prlnct
AzumS and suite, Of Japan, anG Samuel
]. Tilden. :.
Some sixty gentlemen, including Gen
HRler, Cols. Church, Wingate. and Cullen
Orange Judd, Chester 8. Dewey, and
other prominent military men and journal
lists, proceeded to Oreedmoor, L. l., thiI
afternoon to inspect itS grounds, prepara.
tory 10 the opening Q week OF the National
Rifle Association. 1t was found thal
some $50 600 IN addition to tho $780, ,0OC
appropriated by the State had been ex-
pended In laying out the range, import
ing targets, purchasing rifles, etc.
W. Rhodes was awarded the contract
for publishing the city record. Every
item in his bid, which was the lowest, wa
below the ordinary rates. Rhodests al
most unknown, but It is said by one O.
the papers that he recently had q desh
room 10 the office Of Samuel Tilden.
James NJ. Waterbury, prominent ciu
zen Ol WllllamsOuIRI ana formerly INT
owner Of the yachts Julia and Una, dice
Yesterday from cancer. .-I-.
Some Illicit whisky manufactures were
seized yesterday In tho 9th Ward o
Brooklyn. The captured property EN-
braces fourteen stills, nine tubs, 25000(
gallons Of mash, &c. The officers Werl
attacked by q mob, who pelted them will
stones. The police prevented seriou
trouble, .....-
The grand stand and buildings at thl
Fleetwood racing park burned this morn
ing. -
A BRUTAL WIFE MURDRR,
NEW York, June 15.-FranciS Greer
steam filter, aged twenty.three year
residing at No, lSl Mulberry street. thl