The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-01-05
NEW YORK CITY.
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Der Of railroads IN default il more t6au
one hundred and fifteen, representing sr
Indebtedness on interest accounts Of more
than 27,0000OOO.
WHAT DRcANEE OF A MISSING MAN.
Nathaniel French, a prominent member
o. the Masonic fraternity In Nassau, N.
Hy has been ,missining since his arri.
va i1 tus city nearly SIX months ago.
Alter careful inquiry by his friends and
the authorities. the discovery has been
made that within twenty.seven hours
alter French reach this city he was
brutally beaten and robbed and carried
to Bellevue hospital where he died from
his injuries, and being unrecognized and
unclaimed was buried In the Potter's
field. r4Fgrjigsgn
WANTS TO DE- SENT HOME BY THE POLICE
AUTHORITIES.
A man giving his name as Andrew
Denner, and saying he was broker Of
Austin In September, and that on Noyem.
Der 10th, he absconded with $4,000 worth
Of United States bonds, which had been
intIusted to him BY Radike 8 Co, tim
smiths, Austin, Tex, surrendered TO the
police yesterday. He says he has squan-
dered the money and Is willing to be
returned to Texas for trial and punish
ment. "F'
THE WEEKLY BANK sLATRMRNT
is as follows: Loans, increase, $1,000.
GOO; Specie increase, $4ssl, ,a0; legal
tender, increase, $1,704. 100; deposits, In
crease, $1O247,1OO; circulation increase,
$4,000.
MONETARY AID FOR THE FAMILIES OF TIE
LOST DELEGATES TO THE EVANGELICAL
ALLIANCE.
Contributions for the families OF the
late Prof. Pronier, Of Geneva, and Rev,
A. Carrasco, Of Madrid, Evangelical All.
lance delegates, lost by the Vile du
Havre disaster, amount to nearly four
thousand dollars.
John W. Norton, formerly superin-
tendent Of the Money Order Department
Of the Post Office, has been recommitted
to await the action Of the grand Jury on
the charge Of embezzling moneys intrust.
ed with him, former indictment having
been quashed, owing TO vagueness
THE VOYAGE OF THE FRANKLIN.
A Key West dispatch, dated the Cd |
inst, says the United States steamer
franklin has arrived, ten days from Bos.
ton. She passed through two cyclones,
but remained uniDiured. All are well on |
board.
TIE VIRGtNIus INVESTIGATION.
Capt Whiting, chief Of staff OF the North |
Atlantic squadron; Lieutenant Marx, flag |
Lieutenant, and Chief Engineer Harris, Of |
The Dispatch, have been summoned to |
Washington to testify in the investigation
regarding the sinking OF the Virginius
Capt. Whiting received the Vlrginius,
Marx broughuher to Tortugas and Har.
ris made an engineering survey before
she left Bahia Handa.
The Spanish steamer Arapiles has been
ioated from the mud bank which she
struck yesterday, but was prevented by
he fog from shipping her guns at the
ordinance dock.
LOST AT SEA.
NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-The bark Dolly,
rom Pensacola Tor Liverpool was lost
Turing hurricane on the 26th of Decem.
Der. The second officer, carpenter, stew.
art and six men were washed overheard
and drowned.
BRITISH PRISONERS OF THE v1Ra1N1us.
The twelve subjects of Great Britain
among the Virginius survivors have been
aiken charge Of by tho British Consul
here. They leave this week for liver
pool.
ANOTHER POLAR EXPEDITION.
Itissaid that before Congress sdiourns
IN appropriation will be asked for the ct.
ing out Of another expedition to the
North Pole. Capt. Green, who com.
the Juniata in the search for the
Of the Polaris, is spoken Of As
.hecommander of the expedition.