The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-09-26


FAIrH..-SOuIh American NcwH--.In.
HurrCcIIon Ia TsxRA...JeiI. Davis mot
TO BIO Tried in Observation-Disclosures in
Texas.
NEW York, September ga picn 10
for the benefit of the FeniHn prisoners
in Ireland, was hold by tho Eonian
SisterhOOd, in Jones' Wood, yester-
day.
Mr.. Stephens maCle n speech, i'll which
he reiterated tho assertion that lighting
would commence in Ireland this year,
and that he would be with Thorn In the
fight.
The board of aldermen and council
men have ordered IL monument to de-
ceased soldiers to DO erected in Green
wood Cemetery, Mt IL cost OF fifteen
thousand dollars.
Kelloy's Kerosene Oil Works, at
Hunters Point, Long Island, took fire
last night, about hRlf-past ten O'Clock,
from tho explosion of Il vat, and IL dis
astrOuS contlHgrntion ensued. There
were several thousand dollars worth
of oil in barrels at the time OF tho
breaking out OF the fire, and it was all
consumed. The large brick building
belonging to the Works, which con-
tanned the machinery and several sheds
stored with Kerosene, were consumed.
Four or five oil tanks were also dGs-
trOyed.
The Herald's Ottawa dispatch says:
Cabinet meetings of the Canadian gov
ernment al g being held daily In teucboc.
| The subjects discussed being the mill
tary condition of the Province, the con-
| federation and the failure OF tho Bank
of Upper Canada.
Much insecurity is felt in financial
circles. Money Is still demanding IL
cents in Montreal.
The Fenians are said to DO nssembl-
| t,N. tINNv Mt iT1S Int -
ROuse's point. Large quantities Oi
military stores were being received al
Toronto and Montreal aud being sent
to the western portion OF the Province.
The Herald publishes II secret treaty
entered into by the governments oil
Brazil, BuenOS AyreS and UrnguNy,
which has for its object the overthrow
of the present legal authority in Para
quay, and the complete obstruction Ol
the sovereignty. independence and in
tegritY of that country. The treaty was
signed on the first of May, 1895, at Blu
enOs Ayrcs, but was brought to light by
the SnEaciOuS mRn9uHreS of Hon. Ed
ward Thornton, English Minister N
BucnoS Ayrcs, and w. GRrrow LetsOn
British charge dGDdirS at MonteVicdo
The treaty not only affects Paraguay
but also Bolivia. Afler having over
thrown the present government of Par
aguNy and set up another in its stead
the new government settlement o
boundaries upon certain bases. In lay
ing down the bases, the allies include
large strip OF Bolivian territory ans
also very tmportHnt winter rights In Tia
limits OF Brazil and 6uenoS AyreS
This claim to Bolivian territory ant
| rights has aroused the Indignation o
Bolivia, while the attempt to overthrow
the existing government of Paraguay
has called forth vigorous protests ErOu
Peru and Chill.
4 Tribune's New Orleans specia
says: The Tyler, Arkansas, papers o
| the 18th inst, say that IA detachment q
u. S. troops, under command of Cap
tain upper, were fired into by an AR
kansian who was not aware that tn
war was over.
Official information received iron
Benhorn, Texas. shows that place to b
in IA state OfinSurreCtion. The citizen
are all armed, and patrol the streets I
prevent the soldiers from coming int
the town. The mayor and sheriff ar
reported to have telegrRphed to tn
Adjutant General of the State to knON
how many men he could furnish t
drive the Yankees OIL. a reply is sal
to have been received offering 500 wei
armed men, and more II necessary. TIL
officer in communal of the detnchmeu
OF L. s. troops, numbering about 6
men, had enLrenched and OtherwiS
fortified his position, and after receivin
u large supply of ammunition from
Galveston, he expressed confidence
being able to Withstand an attack
General Sheridan left for the scene {
action this morning.
Governor Wells is sick with the fcve
and aEue. He denies the Statement
that he endorses the Presidents policy
The Tribune's Toronto special says OF
ders have been given to the whole vol
SrSA
given points on the first alarm of tn
tire-bell, ACQUIRED with forty rounds c
ball cartridge. An attempt to burn q
capture the city is feared. Large guam
titles of military stores, including am
balances, are arriving here. ReEuIn
troops and volunteers are continual
moving hither and thither. a zach
has been seized to-day, and her crew {
three men arrested on suspicion of be
ing Fenians. a small quantity of am
munition was found on board.
a Tribune special says 1t is now def
nitely stated that JEFF. Davis Will nc
be tried the coming October. The Cir
cult Court which met at Norfolk i
April last, under the impression give
by the local papers that Congress ha
voted to transfer the sittingS to Rich
mond, adj Ourned its proceedings Of
May 5th to the latter city until October
AS the act number SO did not pnss bot
| lOuSeS uIILlL MAY GSNl LtIC
OF the court was at that time prematur
and illegal. Consequently the coul
will have to convene at Norfolk and pei
feet n legal adjournment to Richmond
On tho 9th of July Congress passe
the act, No. liz, renrranging the FOurt
Circuit of the United States Courts b.
naming Delaware in the place of SOutl
Carolina, while, at the same time, III
necessary re-allOtment of Judges to tn
districts was admitted. The Judges O
the Supreme Court do not agree upO
their power to make this change Q
Judges, and it will be necessary I
> await the action of Congress in thi
matter. When these difficulties shu
have been corrected and 1t is authoriti
lively announced, the military vii; i
no wise interfere with the civil law
Chief Justice Chase announces himsel
in readiness to call n special session {
the Court, and proceed with the trial c
Davis.
The National Express COmpany's A.
alignment.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 25.-This afternoo
tho American published statement /