The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-04-11
NEW YORK CITY.

friendliness OF the Dexter Park AssOcia-
ton OF Chicago.
A forfeit OF $3.50 aside has been dGposi'
ted in billiard championship game be-
tween Cyrille Dion and Maurice Daley, to
be played May 10th.
The insurance on Horace Greeley's life
Of 100000 has been collected, and is the
largest paid in the last decade.
The specie dealers arc complaining Oi
the United States mint for delaying the is
sue Of new silver COINS The officials state
that the new dies are not ready, and they
cannot issue coins from the old ones.
A commotiOn has been created in Wall
street by the announcement that the grand
jury has summoned several leading bank
ers, who are inclined TO tell all they know
about tho Cliques formed and forming,
and to give the names of the usurers.
The first yellow fever patients seen at
Quarantine this season arrived yesterday
from Rio Janeiro. The authorities have
taken every prccaution to arrest the pro.
gress Of the disease, and have no fears Of
q general epidemic.
James Q. King, awaiting trial on IN in'
dictment for the willful murder Of Antho'
ny F. O'Neill, Is in advanced stage OfCon'
sumption and liable to early death.
Nixon, under sentence to be hanged, is
improving.
Dutch Heinrich, the celebrated bond
robber, is insane.
The Suns Albany correspondent gives
the following as q list ot Senators who
last year received $1,000 each for voting
against the pro rata bill, as brought out in
the Erie investigation George Bowen,
J. F. Lewis, William B. Woodin, Nor.
man n. Allen, Gabriel T. Narrower, and
James Wood.
Professor Cantell, Ia big liar) Of the
Wisconsin University, failed to keep his
appointment yesterday, to fly from the
pinacle OF Trinity church to Bowling
Green, disappointing thousands Of sCien-
fists and patrons OF science, who had
congregated on the streets and house tops
in the neighborhood, in response 10 q
special invitation. In the height of dis
appointment, they are now able 10 sylla'
BILE the Professors name
Fresh evidence is being discovered by
Bailey at the Bulls Head Bank, clearly
pointing out the defaulters, and tending
TO incnlpate others not yet mentioned.
One OF the book.keepers has been placed
under bonds to appear as witness in the
trials OF Merritt and Peck.
The WorkiDgmen's Convention is TO
be held on the 22d inst, toinsUre speedy
enforcement oil the s hour law. The
workingmen in general, have very little
sympathy with the Ogitators, and do not
care to invite q repetition OF the disaster
Of q year ago. A German, on his way to
the gas works yesterday, was brutally
beaten and unnaturally mutilatcd by the
strikers
John Hawley, the youthful proof Of the
Atlantic disaster, visited the Stock Ex-
change to-day and received 1888.
In the postal car investigation to-day
Mr.. Hinckley argued in favor Of railroad
companies being paid by measurement
instead OF weight for carrying mail mat
ter, and against being compelled to use
a patent heating apparatus in postal cars.
N. Davis, Assistant Superintendent Of the
Postal Service, replied for the govern
ment, and read statement showing that
in tho Middle and Eastern States railroads
were paid an advance of20 per cent since
December, 1867, and in some instances on
the Western roads as high as 100 and
even 150per cent.
Then Senate to-day passed to the third
reading the New York charter, retaining
the present heads OF departments, includ.
ing Comptroller Green.
Arrived, the steamships California, from
Glasgow, and the Bremen, from Bremen.
This afternoon Carl Vought, the alleged
murderer Of Cavalier De Bianco, was ar.
rested by the U. 8. Marshal. Af1davits |
in the case were made by ReiSling, the |
German Consul at this port, who claims
the case comes within the Jurisdiction Of
his government.
The strike Of the gas men Is considered |
a failure. To-day number Of gas men
from other cities arrived at the New York |
Company's works by steamer, and more
Italians were relieved from duty to their
great Joy. The gas meters are filling and
before the end Of the week the officers say |
everything will be going on with old.
time regularity. The police arc still on
guard, and this morning arrested two
strikers for assaulting workmen.
US. Marshal Harlew, to-day attached |
the steamer City'ot Mexico, Of Alexandria
line, under the penalty Of 5000 due U. s.
for the violation Of shipping laws.
The car drivers on the Baltimore line,
who were to have struck today for $2,75 |
have been offered 1925 by the Company. |
Mrs. Myers, remains In prison, not hav'
ing yet furnished the required security
for her appearance as a witness in the
Goodrich case. The inquest will be re-
sumed tomorrow when a verdict will
probably be reached.
The remains OF ]. q. Price, one Of the
victimes of the Atlantic disaster, arrived
here o.day. The deceased was resident
of Nit. Vernon, West Chester county
where the funeral will take place Sunday