The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-10-10
NEW YORK CITY.

VISIT OF TIE CHICAGO COMMISSIONERS
NEW YORK, October 0.-The Commil
sIoners OF the Board Of Public Works {
Chicago, Messrs. Prendervllle, Wakelan
and Thompson, in company with Maio
Seneral Shsler, called yesterday upon th
Commissioners oi Public Works 10 &C
qulre information relative TO the waite
system OF this city, and particularly tha
OF elevating water on the high suriacl
system now In successful operation in IN,
upper part oil this island. Chief Eupi.
neer Tracy accompanied them on their
Jour OF inspection TO the reservoirs, tht
hlgh bridge and the high service tower
General Shaler says he hss made ur
his mind not 10 reside In Chicago per.
manently, and certainly he wolld NOT
take charge Of the fire department there
until invited to do 80.
uBAssY RETURNED.
Ubassy,'the celebrated billiard. player
has returned from Europe accompanied
BY W. Vigriand, the great billisrdist ol
france. The first series OF games, al
Rockets, for the championship and 81 LOCO
side, between ]. 3. Moore and James
heating, of New York, and Philip Casey
and Alderman DonOrally, of BROOKLYN
was won by the former.
CHARGES PRESENTED.
The Committeetoi Presbytery of Jersey
City has presented charges and specitics-
tionS againt R.v. Jno. s. Glendeninp, OF
seduction, breach OF promise, etc, Mod
orator appointed Rev. @. Fl. Imbricand
and kev. Q. H. Riggs, to conduct the case
Ior prosecution, and Rev. s. B. Dodd and
Kew Ewwln Wall, for the defense.
FRRIdHT TRAINS WRECKED.
Cincinnati express train No. 8, due at
jersey City at z o'clock last evening, did
not arrive until GAO this morning. The
detention was caused by the wrecking ol
Two freight trains on the Delaware divis-
ion three miles east OF Stockport. The
collision resulted from a blunder of the
dispatcher on the Delaware division.
A DECISION by THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
The Attorney General has decided upon
the question as to whether the votes
gwen lor or against tho removal of the
capital in Montana Territory, at the recent
election there, were legally canyassod or
can be krecanvAssed; that they arc oues.
tlons OF local concern in which the de-
partments OF government have no iuris-
alction, and that the appropriate place
Ior their determination is in the Courts Of
the Territory.
THE COMMISSION APPOINTED
to investigate the facts relative to the re-
cent alleged murder OF five Usage Indians
ny the Kansas militia have submitted
their report TO the Commissioner Of Indian
Affairs. They find that the attack on
these Indians was unproVoked and utterly
unJusuhable, and presume that when the
attention OF the authorities of Kansas ia
called TO the evidence in the case thew will
at once direct the return OF the propertv
captured from these friendly Indians, and
i is recommended that in any event The
Government Of the United States should
see that tho Osages are reimbursed.
coUNTERFErTER ARRESTED.
Tho Chief of the Secret Service Dlyi.
sion today received q dispatch from one
oil his subordinates In Buffalo stating that
a noted counterfeiter was captured in
that city this forenoon, with plates, paper,
ink, and large quantity OF counterfeit
money. The arrest is considered here
to be a very important one.
Inc following store keepers were an.
pointed to-day: Henry Franernicht, 9Th
DNttlct, Tennessee; Green 3. Edes, I'd
District, Kentucky.
A telegram dated Hobarttown, Oct. 9th,
received at the Navy Department TODAY
from Capt. Chandler, Commanding The
United States steamer Swatara, reports
all well, and states that he would leave
there today. The party to be landed al
Crolzet Island were not landed, as the
weather was bad.
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD.
There seems TO be strong probability
that the question oil the completion of the
Union Pacific railroad will be settled in A
very few days. During the term OF office
ol secretary COX report was made BY a
commission in regard to that road, in
which certain things were recommended
10 be done to render the road complete as
a frstclass road within the meaning OF
the act Of Congress-
a Commissioner recently appointed by
the President has Just completed the ex.
animation OF the road for the purpose of ss.
certaining whether II has been Completed
The report is looked for with very great
interest, as tts recommendations il favor.
able will permanently establish the status
Of the road and give to the company lis
entire land grant, amounting to some 19
oOO,OOO acres, not an acre OF which has
yet been patented 10 the road.
THE LATE REV. THos. RDpY.
The funeral services OF the late Rev
Thomas Eddy took place this afternoon
at St. PAui's Church, corner OF Twenty
second and Fourth avenue. The church
was crowded TO its utmost capacity, and
among those present were many well
known and active members OF the Meth
odist Episcopal Church. The services
were very impressive, and were conduct
cd by Bishops Simpson and James. Ora.
tions and eulogies Of the late DR.. Eddy
were delivered by Drs. Chapman and
curry. AT the conclusion OF the services
the body was conveyed to Marble Gene.
terry, in Second street, for temporary in
terment The pail bearers were Rev Dr.
Haldrick, Gen. 9, B. Fisk, DR.. Reuben
Nelson, Hiram Forester, Rev. D. Fsss,
g. D. Seney, o. Hoyt, John Hurst, OF
Baltimore, Gen. ]. Reny, Benz. T. Bart
lett, j. w. D. Penrey and Dr.. r. NJ. Hat.
field.
MKRD EXTENSION.
L. Roberts Il Co., flour dealers, South
street, announce that they are compelled
to ask temporary extension.
NOMINATION WITHDRAWN.
The Executive Committee of the In
dependent Temperance party have with
4m orswa me nominations OF Judge Gros
and DR.. Sutton for Governor and Lieut,
Governor and decided to accent Tho reCu.
lar State Prohibition ticket hesdeGSt 6v
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