The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-07-02

4NHN 4OAAhI thAy Aa ANNSshNfg
takes possession to-day Of its quarters il
the new building which bears its name
and signalizCs the event by reducing the
price Of annual Subscription to nine dol
lars, and that Of single copies to three
cents.
OIL WORKS BURNED.
The oil works Of John w, Ellis & Co.
at the foot Of Sullivan street, Brooklyn
burned to-day. Loss $4,000,
DEATH OF W. =. STOCKING.
Wilbern F. Stocking, formerly Of the
firm Of Leet & Stocking, well known in
connection with Custom House contracts,
died last evening on his way to Boston
His remains we're landed in Newport
His widow is a daughter Of Judge Miller
Of the Supreme Court of the United
States.
TRIAL OF LOEDER RESUMED.
The case OF Jos. Loeder, the upholsterer
accused Of swearing to false atlidayits
against Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, was
resumed in the Third District Court oi
Brooklyn to-day. The court room was
packed with spectators, including mem-
bers Of the Plymouth Church congrega-
tiOn.
Joseph NJ. Pearsall testified He was
clerk OF Morris 4 Pearsall, and also a
notary public; knew both Loeder and
Price, the former since June 10; first saw
Price in the office OF his employers on the
same date; witness met Mr.. Morris on
the sidewalk, who asked him to swear
LOeder and Price; on entering tho office
found the ailidavits partly drawn up
Judge Morris, General Pryor and Frank
MOulton were present; Mr.. Tilton was In
the back office, hut had nothing to do
with the afidavits; Loeder's affidavit was
finished by Moulton, after which It was
read by Pryor dnd signed BY Loeder, who
read It carefully before atlixing his sigma
ture; Prices affidavit was sworn to ut the
same time.
After Pearsall had concluded his evil
dence, Mr.. Wilcox, Of the New York
HcrDH was called, and testified that he
saw Loeder on Friday, the 9th Of June
and told him he had been sent to him In
regard to something he knew about Mr..
Beechor and Mrs. TiltOn; Loeder at first
seemed reluctant to state what he knew,
but finally gave him the substance Of the
statement published in the Herald the
name OF LOeder had been given him by
one Of the editorial staff.
The District Attorney asked the ed
itor's name. Witness thought It would
not be proper to give II, and the Judge
thought 1t was immaterial.
Witness had several conversations with
LOeder; found Prices name In the direc-
tory and went 10 see his father; Mr.. Price,
senior, said he did not think his son knew
anything about It, as he had never heard
him speak Of 1t. lie brought the witness
to where his son was, and after series
Of questions he got the statement which
he published.
Mr.. +. G. Dana, sOn.in.law Of DR.. Bud
dingtOn, testified that he knew Joseph
Loeder, who was doing some work for
him. One evening in May witness went
to his I (Loeder's) store and had conyer.
sation with him, in which he told him
the circumstance Of his mailing down car.
pet Nt Mrs. Tilton's. When he went into
the room he saw nothing criminally
wrong, but the circumstances were suspi.
cious, rs he saw Mr.. BeechGr kiss Mrs
TiltOn.
Walter J. Scott, clerk in the office Of
Morris 4 Pearsall, testified to his having
copied the afIidayits, after which it was
concluded to adjourn the examination
until tomorrow.
A motion was made to admit LOeder
to bail, but the Judge said he had no
jurisdiction, and the prisoner was re.
manded.