The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-03-16

cccded to the consideration of executive
business.
At 2:40 p NJ, the doors were reopencd
and the Senate adjourned.
The Louisiana Arbitration
New YORK, March lj.-Thc Louisi
ana Arbitration Committee concluded its
labors t0-Cay, and, this evening, will for
ward its report to New Orleans. The
claims of nineteen contestants have been
passed upon.
Youthful Murderer.
ST. LOUIS, March l5.--On the 23d Of
September last, while several boys were
playing in the street near the corner of
Christv avenue and seventeenth street,
II little son of Robert NJ. Boatright was
killed by brick, supposed 10 have been
thrown by boy named Charles Wood
son. This afternoon while Woodson was
being tried in the criminal court, and
while the counsel were arguing n legal
point, another ION of Mr. Boatrlght,
about 10 years old, stepped up to Wood
son and said "you killed my brother, and
| will kill you and plunged a butcher
knife into hi, abdomen up to the handle.
WOodson fell TO the floor, his bowels pro.
truding in terrible manner from ihe
wound. Young BoatriGht wa, immedl-
atcly seized by the Deputy Marshal and
placed in Jail.
Charles Woodson, the boy who was
stabbed in the Criminal Court room this
afternoon, was not - badly wounded as
supposed. The wound proves to be
slash. instead Of direct stab, and not
necessarily fatal. Woodson Is II colorcd
boy, and son of Elder Woodson, a
noted colorcd preacher of this city.
Resisting n L. y. Marshal.
AdviccS from Fort Gibson, Indian,
Territory, says that Henry Navc>, while
resisting process in the hands of |. :.
Deputy Marshal Walker, II few days
ago. was killed. a number of friends of
Naves then turned and drove the Mar
shall and posse away.
Nine United States MarShalS are now
in Muskagcc, and several whisky vendcrs
have been arrested. a company Of |.
soldiers is expected there soon, when au
expedition will be made up to go into
the Cherokee nation for the purpose Of
capturing number of murdcrers and
outlaws, who bid defiance to the civil uu-
thOrities.
A Robbery FOiIed.
A special to the Erc,,iaq Despatch from
Osccola, Mo. says an attempt was made
to rob the savings bank of that place on
Saturday night by five men, but the
officers of the bank having been put on
their guard had force inside of the bank.
and when the robbers entered they fired
upon them and wounded and captured
John Langdon but the others fled. The
most remarkable feature in the affair is
that so far at least, neither of the james
or Younger brothers are charged with
being leaders Of the party.
The President Desires 10 be Excused.
WAsuINGToN, March l5.-About two
thousand negro laborc:s, together with Il
few whites, marched in procession to the
Executive Mansion, between 8 and 9
o'clock tonight. for the purpose, it /, -ad.
OF making complaint that certain moneys
appropriated by Congress for use OF the
District government had been paid to
contractors instead of the laborers en-
plOved by them. The band, on APP
preaching the pOrtico of th" mansion
played "Hail to the Chief \ commit!
tee ut laborcrs went to the door and
through the attendant informed the Pres
idcnt Of the presence Of the crowd, and
attendant soon returned with the mes
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cused.' The spokesman Of the party
who has been acting as attorney for
many of the laborerS, then made speech
in which he said;
"FELLow CITIzEHs-Thc President
desires to be- excused; in other
words the Chief Magistrate cannot
receive the laborcrs of the District
OF Columbia, but we, as law-ubiding cltl- /
Zens, acknowledge his mandate and re- /
tire He added: This Is the first
time in the history of the American Re-
public that a President has refused to re-
ccivc the delegated authority OF one hun /
dred thousand workingmen
The crowd here chcrrcd, and voices
were heard saying, "IIt him again.
The speaker after further remarks
moved an adjournment to Judiciary
square, there to hold mass meeting, and
the crowd moved off in line, the band
playing The Wearing Of the Green.
A detail Of fifteen policemen was ordered
10 the Executive Mansion, but there was
no occasion for interference.
Mysterious Case OF Poisoning.
CHICAGO. March IA mysterious
poisoning occurred last night at No. -
Clever street on the west side. Theodore
Malanski, Polish shoemaker resides at
this house. Last night the family retired
at | o'clock Il, usual. Atmidnlght the
smaller child, eighteen months old, began
crying to its mother, Agnes M"in-NI I"
give It some tea. A, she returned to brt
he complained Of feeling uncom!orta-
bic. At six o'clock this morning
MalnSki, on rising, discovered that his
wife and his daughter Constance, three
years old, We're dead, and the other three
daughters sick Il -ccms that he made
no effort to apprize tn" ncighbor,, or the
police ofthis fact, for it Wa, first learned
late this afternoon, when a policeman
going into the house. which l. most
squalid in all It's belongings, found
Malin,ki sitting on Il table eating "a piece
ofbread. He said he was unable to get
out of the house and wash himself feel
ing very badly. He was arrested on
suspicion. Of the remainder OF the
children, Victoria, the infant and joe.
phine, who is ten yesrs old will probably
die, and Elizabeth, who i five years old
will recover. The man is well spoken OF
by his ncighbors and seems incapable "i
having planned such II crime.
Puddicrs for Eric.
ERIE, PA, March $50 puddlers and
helpers for the Erie rolling mil! arrive
from Cleveland to-day, and work will be
started on Tuesday with II full force. No
trouble from local woFkmen Is antic!pa-
ted.
Leroy Tuttle, Assistant [ nited states