The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-09-26
Foreign News.

Foreign News.
FARTHER POINT, Sept. 25.-The Mora
Wan, from Liverpool 14th, via London
derry 18th, arrived off here this morning.
Her dates are five days later.
Political news is unimportant.
A meeting of the Atlantic Telegraphlc
Company had unanimously adopted the
directors report, and consequently sane
toned the new Contract made for cable
next year. The question OF raising ad.
ditional capital was postponed tor an
other meeting on the 18th of October.
The St. Leger race was won by the
French horse Gladiateur, who was also
the winner of the Derby last spring
The London Daily News says that no
zine will be lost in giving check to
Fenianism. The government program
me will soon be announced. E.
The London Globe says there is not
shadow of reason for calling Parliament
together before the usual time.
FRANCE.-The Moniteur says that the
great powers have removed all difficult
ties i'm relation to the treaty fol the navl-
CATION of the Danube. The treaty will be
signed shortly.
There was great disturbance at the
leavee of the Davenport Brothers In
Paris. The Brothers were loudly Missed:
The police cleared the room and returned
the entrance money. One ofthe specta-
tors discovered their secret.
The Rothschilds have introduced the
new Brazilian five per cent loan for t5,-
900, 900 sterling in the London market.-
The subscription price is ETA payable IN
instalments extending over IL months.
The following is summary OF the
news by the steamships Etna and VIr-
ginia, which sailed from Liverpool for
New York, l3t b. The London Times has
an editorial strongly denouncing the con-
tinued wanton and vindlctlve depreda-
tions of the Shenandoh, and sharing in
the indignation of America against it
1t says Capt. Waddel is acting on his
own responsibility, and unless he can
clearly Show he had no knowledge OF,
of what was known to every body else IN
the same latitude, he has no claims to
mercy. The Times further adds that
England has done all that international
law requires in the matter, and suggests
that she might under the circumstances
90 further, aud that British ships of war
should be instructed to treat the Shsn-
andoah as any other pirate, and assist
the United States in stopping her out
rages. 1t trusts that instructions to this
effect will be sent to British commanders
in the Pacific.
The Times publishes letter from eX-
Secretary Benjamin. denying that the
rebel government treated Federal prlso-
ners with cruelty, and vindlcating Jef
Davis from charges of inhumanity. Mr.:
BENJAMIN says that the chief cause of
the suffering was the course OF the tede.
raj government relative to exchange OF
prisoners. The Times the following day
published letter from Federal naval
officer, denying Mr.. Benjamin's statement
in toto.
The Times says that in the absence of
precise information concerning Fenlan-
ism it is impossible to determine what
significance is to be attributed to report
ed movements of members of the order,
but the amount Of repression will be
very slight as the feeling of dissatisfac-
ton is entirely confined to the lowest
class of Irish people. The channel feet
has left Portsmouth for the Irish coast,
but feDlaDlSlIl ndt HOtLiuS w Wv "i'H
it's movement.
Great Britain-The Fenian movement
continued to causesom apprehension
A meeting was to have been held on the
l4th inst, of the magistrates OF the
county of Cork, convened by Lord Ter
moy, to consider what steps were neces-
sary to be taken in view of the progress
of the Fenian movement in that section.
The London Daily News, in an edito-
rial on the subject, says: "The Fenlan
movement is confined chiefly to laborers,
idlers; and wardens of low degree. The
intelligence of the country, and above all
the Catholic clergy is on the side of or
der. 1t will soon appear what the gov
ernment means to do. 1t is clear there
is no time to be lost. There will be no
onestion on either side of the Irish chan
mel of putting down this movement; As
a work of mercy it must be done, There
must be prompt, caaeful and complete
prevention aud repression Of the rebel
lion. whether weak or formidable. 1t
would bel great mercy to Ireland II ev-
ery Feuian leader were az once put on
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