The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-06-11
NEW YORK CITY.

have found an indictment against Y0unl
WaIWorlh, the pArriCide, for murder ii
the first degree.
The counsel for Lester Wallack haYC
nut in their answer to the suits brought
by several cOlored men who were exClu
ded from his theatre. II takes the ground
that the establishment is conducted as Q
private business aud that the proprietor
has right to sell tickets or refuse them
at his discretion, or 10 revoke them aitel
they are sold; that tho tickets In the case
In question were sold to the cOlOred men
under the supposltion that they were buy
ing for others, aud that they were not ex'
cIuded on account OF color. Dir. Wallsck
declines TO swear TO the answer, and the
counsel for the Colored men will not &C
cept It as the answer until verified.
Miss Linda Gilbert, Of Chicago, who
has been successful in raising libraries Tor
many State and county prisons, is in this
city collecting library for Ludlow street
iail, Edward s. Stokes has given hun.
dred volumes.
Frank L. Taintor, the defaulting cash.
Ter Of the Atlantic National Bank, this
morning, plead not guilty 10 the new in
dictment found against him yesterday.
Thomas Mcclure, letter carrier, was
caught to-day in the act Of robbIng the
mail bag in an alleyway. Hewas sent 10
the Ludlow street jail.
In tho court Of Oyer s. Terminer today
long opinion was read by the judge In
the case Of William Warner, who applied
lor discharge from the prison where he
was cent under an hsbitual criminal act.
The Judge holds tho act 10 be criminal,
but discharged Warner on the grounds
that the proof Of previous conviction was
not sufficient.
j. z. Julian, to-day was sentenced 10
one years imprisonment and to pay
ane of $500, Tor sending obscene publica-
ti0ns through tho mails.
Eight hundred dollars was paid to-day,
for a box for the Founding Asylum Ben.
eft performance at the Academy Of Mu-
sic, on Thursday. The auction OF boxes
netted $4,000.
The Post says the case Of the Bowles
Bros. & Co. has come out Of the bank.
ruptcy court In a better condition than
their most sanguine friends ventured to
hope. The official assignee, we are told,
makes an otter to the creditors OF so
cents on the dollar, which, according to
law, releases the house from liability.
The members OF the house, however,
have issued q statement to their creditors
that they will pay the other 30 cents and
will come under obligations to do so
when they have received their discharge.
They propose, it Is said, to speedily re.
sumo business.
Tho present police justices have deter
mined TO test the constitntionality Of the
law legislatiug them out OF office, They
assert that Francis Kicrnan and other
prominent lawyers held that every police
Justice Is q justice Of the peace, and thSt
the latter Office Is within the pale Of the
Constitution and cannot be touched by
the Legislature.
Marx Twain's suit to restrain B. A.
Suck from publishing q book bearing
Twain's name as author, was argued be.
fore Judge Ingraham to-day, but the de.
CIsion was reserved.
Ex Judge Leonard was appointed to
take testimony as to tho proper disposi-
tion Of the stolen bonds brought TO this
country by Carl Vogt, the Belgian muir
derer.
Christian Hartell was sentenced to four
years in the States prison for em6ezzling
letters from the postottiCe.
Articles were signed at bridgeport
yesterday, for wrestling match between
John McMahcp, Of liutland, Vermont,
and P. Hlgley, OF Bridgeport, for $500
and The Championship Of America, at
Worcester, Massachusetts, between the
10Th and Goth insts.
James II. Drake was arrested on Mon
day Tor presenting forged check at the |
st. Nicholas Bank, and was brought be-
fore Justice Bowling to-day. lie denied |
being guilty. lie said that he lived In |
Cincinnati and that be was a clerk.
Alta meeting of the Bar Association |
this evening, William n. Evarts presid-
ing, a resolution was unanimously adopt. |
cd that committee oil five be appointed |
by the President, to consider the expedi.
ency Of patitioniDg to Congress for the re.
peal Of the bankrupt act, or for such |
amendments Of the same as shall render
its operation less onerous to the CONNER.
cial and other interests Of tho community. |
The steamer Thurmgia, bearing the |
remains OF the late Minister Orr, arrived |
this evening. The Masonic deputatiOn |
went down to the Narrows to-day In the
revenue steamer, Jessamlne, and took
charge Of the remains. The knight TEN.
plars meet at the battery at Q A. N. to.
morrow, to receive the remains and eG.
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