The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-05-19
NEW YORK CITY.
Anolher Horrible AIurder.

thing that required his attention In the
out house Of 40 Sullivan street, and on
going there, found the floor covered with
blood, In the middle Of which was
razor. The walls Of the house were COW
cred with bloody finger marks, and traces
OF blood were found In the yard and
passage To the street, on the door step and
toward Broom street. The officer reported
the mystery, and found, ai(er two hours
search, Mary Jane Sullivan, (White) mis-
tress OF James jackson, 8 colored white
washer, resIding OF 67i Thompson street.
known as Niger alley, dead In bed,
with a broken axe handle near her.
and her body was cut and bruised
in several places, and had been washed,
In the room with the corpse were Lottie
Armstrong and Kate Jackson, q white
woman;the latter was the former mistress
Of Jackson. They were arrested but pro-
tend to know nothing OF the murder or
the washing OF the body. Jackson had
evidently fled as his bank book was miss-
ing, and there were a number OF papers,
clock and some pictures taken away.
There Is no possibility OF connecting the
blood in Sullivan street with the dead
woman as the places are over two blocks
apart, and the deceased had no traces Of
being cut by a sharp instrument, and It Is
supposed another murder has been COM
mitted and the body concealed.
The RetuJ says suit hasl been COM
menced against Daniel Drew, capitalist,
about q very delicate matter, In which a
woman is concerned.
The merchants and ship captains are
signing petitions, according 10 the World,
asking the Board Ol Trade at London TO
remove Consul General Archibold. The
reasons assigned are that Archibold has
caused much inconvenience and some
times serious losses To ship owners and
others In consequence of the difficulty ex.
perienced In getting crews, he having re-
Voked the licenses oil shipping agents
and opened special offices himself for
shipping, and the dischArging O( English
crews Fhe profits 0l this business are
said 10 be $l5, 900 year.
The striking gasmen OF Brooklyn are
still upon the streets, and are beginning
10 think that the Company will not REIN
state them on any terms,
An attempt was made 10 day 10 place
the Atlantic National Bank ia bankrupt
cy, but Judge BlatchlOrd decided that the
Bankruptcy Court had no Jurisdiction.
John NJ. Halpin entered Peter M.
Dingle's house, 105 Clinton Avenue, and
when discovered by Miss Dingle, fired
two shots at her. lie then attempted 10
escape, but Mr.. Dlngle held him until the
police arrived. Two other men found
in the neighborhood, and supposed 10 be
confederatcs were arrested.
The examination Of Geo. Mcdonnell,
the alleged Bank Of England forger, was
continued today.
The funeral OF Nixon, hanged Friday,
will, take place tomorrow. A large
number OF curious people visited the
house where q wake was being held.
Arrived-Steamer Donau from Bremen.
The members Of the Master Mechanics
organization, recently in session In Balti-
more, had a banquet tonight In the st.
Nicholas hotel. About 100 members,
representing tho leading railroads OF the
United States and Canada, and about 90
ladies, were present.
The Society for the Prevention OF
Cruelty to Animals had its annual meet
ing tonight, and reports showed 1t to be
in flouEishing condition. Henry Bergh
was reelected President and Henry
Clews, Treasurer Gov. Dix Is among
the Vice Presidents.
By the burning of Clark & Med Donald's
stables, in East 4lst street, tonight, a
number Of horses perlshed.
NEW YORK, May 1S.-The Tines says
that Gov. Dix will, tomorrow, veto the
bill to annex certain towns In Westches.
ter county TO this city, on the ground that
the question had not been formally SUBJ
mitted 10 the voters.
Ulysses s. Grant, Jr., came passenger
In the.stamer 9oran, and went TO Wash-
ington last night. :,
The Trades Union delegation appointed
to take such action as 10 compel Wander
bilt 10 adopt the eight hour system on
the Fourth avenue work met last
evening, and report was submitted that
Q prominent lawyer has offered to con-
duct test case Tree Of charge. A certain
number Of men are 10 obtain employment
on the road and then refused TO work
more than eight hours per day, and 80
ground the test case.
The sensational story published that
arsenic had beeti administered 10 family
Of six persons in the city Is pronounced
untrue. The police are ignorant Of the
case, and the parties most interested say
II Isl canard.
Yesterday being the anniversary OF
NorWegianlindepe the natives OF
that country, residing in this city, COM
memorated the day In an appropriate
manner. A grand entertainment was
provided In East River Park, OF which
nearly 5000 persons were present. A
procession was formed, which marched
around the Park singing In chorus the nS.
tlonal hymn Of Norway. Dancing was
then commenced and kept up Till late
hour.