The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-23
NEW YORK CITY.
Damage Suits Against the Owners OF
The Atlantic.

NEW YORK CITY. s'sr
Damage Suits Against the Owners Q
the Atlantic.
NEW YoRK, July 22.-Some survivor
Of the lost steamship Atlantic havin
brought suit In the Supreme Court Of thi
State against the owner Of the Atlantic :
recover the value Of their baggage lost o
damaged, and for injury done 10 them
selves, the Oceanic Steam Navigation
Company have filed q petition in the U
s. District Court, setting forth that 1t
ready and willing 10 pay into the Cour
the amount Of their interest In the steam
er and freight pending on the voyage dur
ing which she was lost, and asking tha
Its liability be limited 10 that amount
Judge Blalchlord has granted an order Il
conformity with The petition, and orderel
the Clerk ot the Court to take testimony
In the mAtt9g'Ial -aellI ~. = y - =
cHEAR TRiHIPoRTAfrnN. 10
The Cheap Transportation Association
lof this city. .pgle lected is Organization las
evening and adopted resolutions setting
forth that tho unjust and extoriionatG
rates charged by the various railroad com.
panies OF Che country are detrimental to
the industries aud interests OF the nation
and condemning the action OF railroad
companies In bribing Legislatures and de.
flying Judges and Executives.
RUIoRED ARREST OF ROSCOE.
Yesterday morning It was rumored that
Roscoe, the supposed accompice in the
murder OF Charles W. Goodrich, had been
arrested in New York and transferred 10
Brooklyn. No information could bc OBJ
tained from the police, but during the
evening Mrs. Lucette Meyers went 10
Brooklyn on business connected with
the Goodrich case, and Il was subsequently
given out that man supposed so be Ros-
coe had been arrested on Broadway and
sent 70 Brooklyn in a coach.
The statement that there will be no in-
vestigatiOn by the DeaCons and Trustees
OF Plymoth church, relative 10 the Bow.
en.TiltOn scandal, Is untrue. The trial has
only been postponed on account OF the
absence Of BeeCher and q number Of the
committee. In the fall, the charges filed
against Bowen and Tilton will be fully
investigated. The session will probably
be held with closed doors.
g IL iSreported that the deputy sheriff has
received an order of arrest against Carl
Vogt, issued In the Supreme Court in an
tlcipation of his release, with view to
recover the property stolen al the time
OF the murder he Is alleged TO have COM
mitted In Belgium. +
Corporation counsel Smith has decided
that the Washington street stalls, having
been declared nuisance by the Board Of
Health, it Is lawful 10 at once remove
them and the duty Of every department
Of the city government 10 aid In their de-
struction. Their removal has according
ly begun.
The New York Rendering Company
now eVade the mandates OF the Board Of
Health by moving their stencil boat. into
the middle Of the Hudson river between
10 A. n. and 9 Pm. They say this com.
plies with the law, and they defy the
Board ol Health TO interfere with them.
The report in a morning journal that
Roscoe, the alleged accomplice In the
murder OF Chas. Goodrich, was yesterday
arrested in this city, Is denied to day by
the Chief of Police oI Brooklyn, who also
denied the story that Lucetta Meyers was
sent for last evening on business con-
nected with the case.
Orders Of arrest for twenty striking
coopers, formerly employed in, an extern
sive sugar refinery In Williamsburg, have
been placed In the hands Of the sheriff
for execution. 1t Is charged the strikers
intimldated men engaged in making bar.
rels by new method.
In the Kings Bridge investigation to.
day City Surveyor Sagesand stated that
he had estimated $90,857 as fair remu-
Deration TO one Boyle, who charged $90,.
600 for surveying four miles OF road.
An Illicit still In Brooklyn, OF large ca.
psclty, was destroyed by the revenue OIL.
GERS this morning.
Two brothers named ConoVer wer
drowned at Long Branch, Saturday.
Last Thursday Mrs. Harry Gerrett went
10 see her mother In Guilford, Conn,
aud when she returned next day she found
about seven thousand dollars worth Of
her ieWelry, including brooch valued at
$500 In gold, was stolen, as well as her
husbands gold watch and a quantity oI
other articles, In all valued at about
5000. The residence Of Detective |
Sampson was robbed on Friday last Of
almost 5000 worth Of property.
The first prize Of the late billiard tour.
nament 70 gold medalD was TO day pre-.
Bented 10 Albert Garnicr. ~,
Isaac B. King, the father Of Lizzie L.
King, alias Kate Stoddard, arrived at
to-day, and visited his daughter
al Raymond Street Jail. He remained
three hours in her coll. BE had not seen
her before In six years, and said she was
very much changed. A Brooklyn paper
publishes lengthy interview with Kate,
butnothing new was developed.