The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-12
NEW YORK CITY.

NEW YORK, July 1l.-Judge Daniels, o
the Supreme Court, has given his decision
taking the ground that members OF tht
Legislature who have held municipa
offices at the same time, BY acceptance O.
the former vacated thB16tter. The decis
ion was given In the case ol james Ryan
who while holding the position OF Deputy
Clerk oil the Court otSpecial Sessions, was
elected and served asa member Of the
Legislature, and who sued for the salary
Of the former office.
Edwards Pierrepont, counsel for the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company, has
served the answer Of the Company upon
ex. President A. B. Stockwell, In the suit
which has begun TO recover certain
moneys amounting 10 81 1850, 900, alleged
to be due him. Tho answer declares that
the persons who compose the present
Board Of Directors ore new TO their
duties In that Company, and ere personal
lY ignorant Of the facts alleged but on In
formation and belief deny that the claim
Is well founded.
Mrs. UhIcaY. Booker, sister Of Victoria O.
Woodruff, died In this city on Wednesday
night OF Brighrs disease Of the kidneys.
Thv Chairman Of the Stock Exchange
this morning ilsled the following Rotee
10 the members Of the Board: Morton,
Bliss & Co. have been eDjoined from trans.
ferring Union Pacific stock in the names
Of the psrsopS recently published as bond.
holders, and such stock Is not now good
on delivery 10 purchasers.
A dispatch from the Reuter- Telegraph
Company, Of London, pronOunCes the Her.
ads report in regard to Reuters Per.
sian contract entirely false.
Grand Master MCGEE informed the
Superintendent oL Police to-day that one
thousand Orsngemen would march In
procession to morrow, and was assured
that they will be properly guarded.
Some oil the citizens urge the Superin-
tcndent 10 call out the militia, but 1t is
not probable that any regiments will be
ordered out.
Jas. Jackson, (colored) accused OF Csus.
ing the death Of Caroline Gibson, on the
17th Of May last has been indicted on
charge of maBslaughter. And John Nc
Cabe, father and son, for killing wife and
mother, were indicted for murder in the
first degree.
The President and Cashier of the Ger
mania Bank of this city, deny that J. 8.
Fourth, asstated in q dispatch from Ham
burg, yesterday, has fraudulently obtain
cd money from their institution. They
say he had no business with the bank
whatever. r...
A nOle prOScqui has been entered In the
cases Of Peter B. and James n. Sweeney
in connection with the Tammany frauds
trial
Joseph HanaW, OF jackson, Mich, was
arrested in this city today on his way 10
Europe. In March, 1867, a Judgment was
obtained against him here for 1926, which
has remained unsatls1ed since, rg r
Arrived-steamers Steinman, from Ant.
werp, and India from Glasgow.
In Jersey City, this afternoon about 4
o'clock, John stdvenson, Deputy U. s.
Marshal, was stabbed and killed by Jacob
Metlaud, Russian sailor. The latter
had been arrested by SteYenson, as a de.
serter from the Russian brig Wellamo.
As the officer was passing the corner Of
Hudson and Grand streets tho prisoner
drew sheath knife and plunged 1t into
tho Officers breast, causing death. In q
few minutes. He then made an attempt
10 cut his oWpthroat, but was only par
tally suceeatul before he was arrested
and disarmed. 80
Michel sKety u, the keeper Of q liquor
saloon, at 3St lEAst Thlrty.second street,
died to-day from StRb wounds, indicted