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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-11-21
The Great Western NaiIs-scizurc of
Distiilcries.

New YORK, Nov. 20-The Great West
ern Mails from this city to Chicago
will hereafter leave the city later than
formerly. and reach that city at the
same hour of the day that they did pre-
viously. The Western mail, which in
clndes the mails for the cities of Har-
riSburg, Cincinnati, st. Louis, Louis
vile, indianapolis, st. Joseph, Salt
Lake. and the overland route to Califor-
mia, was formerly dispatched at half
past four in the afternoon. 1t is now
sent by the Allentown route ut o'clock
in the morning, and half past o'clock
in the afternoon.
Yesterday Colonel Wood, Collector
for the Second Collection District, re-
ceivcd an order from the Treasury De-
partment to seize all suspected dis
tilcIirs in the Third District, and in
New York and Jersey city. In ac-
corlance with these instructions Cap
tain Laidlow. one of Colonel Woods
yesterday afternoon seized
Wilson's diStillery, on the corner OF
Flushing and Classue avenues, which
is one OF the largest i'll Brooklyn.
number of Others will lee seized. Ali
davits have been made before United
States Commissioners Jones and Vim
ton, involving number of other Gov
crnmcnt officials in addition to those
already arrested, but a. yet no warrants
hare been issued for their arrest. Three
of the w0Tl;men who were employed III
one of the tjStilleripS seized Oh Satur-
day have been arrested.
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gp Teleeraph.
TO THE REGISTER
FROM NEW YORK.
Comptroller Brennnn-Ofero Marder
-sosth American AGairs-sfdeii
Refused Pardon.

Refused Pardon.
NEW YORK, Nov. 20.-Comptroller
Brennan expresses his willingness to
waive the right of requiring eight days
notice previous TO standing his trial on
charges preferred against him, and he
is DESTROYS of having the investigation
uushed forward at once. The only no
lice received is the one from the Gov
ernor.
Francisco Veile Saggard was yester-
day morning arraigned at the Kings
county court, Oyer and Terminer, for
the murder of Jose Garcia Oterp, on the
22nd of November, 1865. The prisoner
pleaded not guilty. His second accom-
plices were executed a short time since.
The official report of the commander
of the allied army in the Parasuayan
war, admits that the allies were severe
ly defeated in the attack on Fort Curu-
pitia. .,o
The President of Bolivia, against the
allied war on PARAGUAY, shows that
bolivia has entered into n treaty with
the Argentine republic. The Argentine
minister of foreign affairs says that the
Bolivian Government cannot agree to
that treaty. aud cites other treaties
and actions to prove that the senti-
ments entertained on the part OF the
allies are of II decidedly friendly char
acter.
The Herald's special says Mr.. slideil,
the famous rebel Minister TO France,
and one Of the most active enemies In
Europe, recently applied to the Govern
ment for pardon, through Mr.. Bisalow.
Minister at Paris. The reply OF the
Government was that no intercourse or
correspondence of any kind could he
held with Mr.. Slidcll.
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Brig Robbed md Plundered.

SAN Francisco, Nov. 2O.-Thc MeNi'
can brig BaSco, having us passengers
Cant. John ID. Urnice aud Others, was
boarded ut Cape st. Lucas, October Odd,
while on the way from LII Baz to san
Francisco, by Jaston D'Asta and two
others, armed with pistols, who de
handed the Captains papers, and ut the
same time declaring the Captain to be n
Mexican pirate, and themselves author
lied to search tie vessel for articles
contrabaud of war, WHEN DAsta was
called upon to produce authority for
the seizure of the vessel. He showed
them copy purporting to be from Coro-
ia. and said the original order was left
OH shore. Four more armed men subsc-
uuently Joined D'Asta, when the Capt.
and passengers were robbed of every
thing valuable and the vessel plundered.
The brig was released the next day,
after giving bonds for $4,000, and ar,
rived here last night.
4 Japan paper of October 18th says
StalsbasIi had succeeded to a Tycoona'
by proclamation, and would send al
embassy to the Emperor of Russia, Will
the object Of defining the boundari.:
aud arranging the Saghaliem difficulties
The schooner Eliza, from Tahiti
brings $4,000 pounds of cotton.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival of the steamer Ggiberninn ut
Portland.

PORTLAND, MI, Nov. 20.-The steam
ship Hiberni an, from Liverpool Novem
Der 9Th, and Londonderry the 9TH, ar
rived here ut 7:3U this morning.
A number of cabinet councils were
being held in London. The Times says
they can hardly be on the subject OF
reform. as the measure is scarcely likely
to be in so forward Il state as to permit
an elaborate discussion of its details,
and it therefore presumcs the attention
of the council is occupied by depart
mental business, amongst which the
Times hopes is included the army or
ganization.
Sir J. l.. Knight Bruce. late Lord JUS
tice. died on the 9TH inst.
Drafts of Dent Il Co., OF China, were
on the 9TH inst. refused acceptance by
Kent. Palmer 4 Co., of Liverpool. The
two firms are entirely distinct. The en-
cacements of the firm are estimated at
$4,000, 900. The partners are wealthy,
and it is believed that the creditors Will
receive the whole of their claims. 1t Is
announced that Ex-Governor Eyre, OF
Jamaica, will he arraiSned at the Cen
trail Court of London i'll about ten days,
for the Jamaica murders.
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Snn Ernncinco AtiYicra.

NEW YORK, Nov. 20.-The steamer
Ocean Queen. with san Francisco dates
of the 30th, and Panama Of the l2th
inst, has arrived.
Australian news TO the 9TH inst, had
been received by the steamer ut Pam
ANA.
A commercial panic prevailed ut Sid
ney. Rust had attacked the growing
wheat crops; wheat, nevertheless, prom
Uses plentifully.
Californian and Gillian breadstufis
in full supply, and at present prices
leave loss to importers. California
wheat was rs 81 10 tbs. California flour
was l5al6s; California oats. b ID; bar
ley Is To Is Sd.
The West coast natives continue
troublesome. Several skirmishes have
taken place in which the Government
forces inflicted severe punishment up
on them.
There are rumors that Peru would he
withdrawn from the alliance against
Spain. New rich gold mines had been
found in Chilli, near Capiapapo.
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L..isiann st.,e Fair.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 20.-The great
event of the day beng the opening OF
the first Louisiana State Fair at the
fair grounds, four miles from the city,
over 10000 people were present. MO
zart's twelfth mass was sung by over
fifty artists and q grand orchestra, with
political grand mass, celebrated by the
Most Reverend Archbishop Odin, began
in the morning at II o'clock: Regular
opening communion began with prayer
by the Right Reverend Bishop of Louis
lana. DR.. J. B. Wilmer, assisted by his
Protestant Episcopal clergy; Addresses
were then made by Isaac n. Marks, Esq,
President of the Association, and by
Judge william Burwell, in English,
and Judge Victor Burthe, in French;
Immense quantities of machinery and
implements are on the ground, and more
arriving; also horses, cattle and other
improved stock. 1t promises to be the
starting point of new era of uneX-
ampled prosperity to the southwest.
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New York Market.
NV YORK. November 90.


co1TON-More active at about pre-
v;cns nrices: sales at 3iaSs5 LOT hiu-
ding uplands, chiefly 81, aud closing
dull at those figures: ,,
FIOUR-yery dull and 15a2oc lower;
Gales at 10 OOa10 IS for common extra
Statc. 10 75a11 60 for extra round hoop
Ohio and II 7Oal3 IS for trade brands,
CLOSING more active and with an upward
WHISKY-Dull; small sales at 4Oai3
in bond. :,
rather more inquiry and frmeri sales at
2 IS for No. Q Milwaukee; 2 10 LOT III,
ferior do; Is for unsound spring, anu
8 10 for amber State.
RYE-Quiet and declining.
BARLEY-Dull and la'c lower 7,
closing firmer; sales at 06 for Canad a
West. in bond: | 32al 50 for very
choice, free.
BARLEY MALT-Dull.
CORN-Irregular and unsettled; safes
at 24a125 for shipping mixed western, III
store and atl0at, and % Cor white ana
yellow western. In the afternoon, tue
market was decidedly tiTner, unH'r
cable reports from Liverpool, quoting
corn at i1s. and sales of western mixed
were made ut l 27al -, and afterwards
held Mt l 80; and white western ut -"
80. &c
OATS-Declined la2c; sales ut 623a6o
for western. and 61aG9 for State, closing
fiTmer.
COFFEE-Dull.
MOLASSES-Dull. -,
PETROLEUM-Quiet; sales at - la
for crude, and 35a36 for refined in bond
PORK-Opened ttrmer, closing, hea y
and irregular; - 50a23 Il, regular ana
cash. for new mess: closing at.23 80,
rerular: ~ O0a2O 30 for prime; also
, $50 bbls new mes, at - q, sellers all
November; % Ooa23 80 sellers all Jan
uary: ~ 20 sellers all the year.
BEEF-Hcavy, ut 12alSc for new
plain mess; and lSa2O new extra mess;
beef hams, dull. at 3Oa}5c.
BACON-Quiet and steady.
CIT MEATS-Dull and heavy; lie
for shoulders l3alic for hams.
DRESSED UOGS-Heavy, ut ssn9t
for western.
LARD-Heavy, 12al3ic.
DUTTER-Heavy, at l1a3lc for ONO
CHEESE-DUll, ut eal64.
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Monetary Affairs.
NEW YORK, November e

New YORK, November ~.
The Posts Money article says: The
loan market is active at 6per cent;
Eyceptional transactions 1T 5a1.
There appears to he less drain OF cur
rency to the interior and money is less
stringent in the Western cities. The
stock market opened strong; became
weak and closed with an upward ten
denry. Rumors of increasing activity
in money. have some effect on depreSs-
ing the speculative feeling. Govern
mentS are TAT per cent. higher thah
they were yesterday. Railroad shaI eS
are unsettled. After the regular board,
the quotations were: New York Cen
trail, | O5l; Erie, Isl; Hudson River,
22J: Reading, l3S; Michigan Central,
Michigan Southern, S3s; Illinois
Central, 10; Pittsburgh, s33; North
western, sc; do. preferred. ~; Toledo,
| II: Rock Island, l Ok; Fort Wayne.
| O6f; Ohio and Mississippi certificates,
1293. Specie received by the Ocean
Quecu from Aspinwall amounts to ST.
III, 1891 Ale. Foreign exchange IS inact-
i've: bills Mt sixty days on London are
quoted at | O7fal 0S4 for Commercial.
/ 05ial % for bankers DO. at short
sight, | U9lal 093.
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Eirc-NcNiCo.

New YORK, Nov. pa Cincinnati
dispatch says n fire there last night de-
str0yed 100000 worth of property, be-
longing to Jones X Crainnon, liquor
dealers, and Nepper u Bro, dealers in
clothing. They were partly insured.
A Herald's Washington special says
News of startling character may be
expected from Mexico in n short time.
Ii is asserted upon good authority that
Maximilian will leave Mexico shortly
after the arrival of General Sherman,
and that there will be 10 French troops
on the soil of Mexico thirty days after
his arrival. Three quartermasters, and
commiSSary stores for COCO troops, have
been ordered to Fortress Monroe.
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Prize Fight.

WAsHINGToN, ID. c.. Nov. 20.-About
8 o'clock this morning the expected
prize fight took place at Johnson,
Landing, below Alexandria. The con.
testants were Mike Carr. alias English
of this city, and w. ii. White, of Balti
more. Forty-four ronnds were fought
in 50 minutes. In the seventh roTnC
Whites shoulder was dislocated 1t i,
said that English fairly won the fight
but the referees decided that foul
bow was struck 10y him, and gave III,
victory to White. The hackers q
English refuse TO pay the bet until III,
matter can be submitted to prgilisti
authority for their decision.
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rI'OBACCO.
| 10 Butts odd Ben's' blk les
- caddies DO. do. DO. '
10 Bbutts Niagara do.
- Caddies do. DO.
8? butts Dew Drop do. =
81 caddics Hombrick do. -
Il9 boxes Emily Jones nat IT,, ID.
5 ! do Diadcm soft pd. 9 inch.
81 do Whcelcr's hd. pd. do.
81 do. do. hard pd. ID Jumps
los do. "Millie Collins" hard pd. ID. Jumps
) do. Kcens Fine Twist na:l IT,
s. do. Milcr's X. and K. twist choice.
IJdrums Fig Leaf.
aykgs. Gtwist running los.
SMOKING TOBACCO.
Is bills l. c. smoking tobacco.
10 hlf bhls' L. q. do. do.
10 Ibis. c. : do. DO.
10 hi hbs c. S. do. do.
Our stock Of tobacco is Large and the assert
ment unsurpassed b; any in the market Mer
chants arr respectfully invited to give us call
before purchasing elsewhere. ,,,.,.,,,
MtVIVEII CAMPBELL & TINGLF.
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IaI Main Street, wheeling. ". Va, 81 Fifth
Street Pittsburgh Pa. neyl
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FACETIE.

Adah Isaac Menkin is said to exhibit
tn sub-Emb-ity of acting.
As bad as the South is charged with
being to the negro, they have never
sent him to us bad place rs the Mass
achusetts Legislature.
We learn that hoop-skirts are posi-
lively on their last-we mean they are
going out.-CharlOttsrille Chronicle.
Congressional name for the Hon
John Morrissey-thc great ex-pounder
An American Bloomer is attending
the Social Science Congress in England
An exchange advises gentlemen not
to part their hair behind, for hail
parted in that way reveals soft place
in the head.
Five negroes have just been sentenced
to the New Hampshire Penitentiary and
two to the Massachusetts, Legislature.
Louisville Journal.
A bashful printer refused situation
in printing Office where females are
employed, saying he never set up with
a girl in his life.
The Radicals have carried the cleo
lions, hut that proves nothing. Jugger-
naut is no more a god than he would
be if he didn't ride over people.
Why are the ladies hard on clothes 7
Because when they buy new suit they
wear it out the first day.
II suppose" said quack, while feel
ing the pulse of patient, that you
take Inc for humbugp Sir" replied
the sink man, II perceive that you can
discover mars thoughts by his pulse"
"Well, Annie, how did you get along
with that stupid lover of yours' Did
you succeed in getting rid Of him"
"Oh, yes, | got rid of him easily
enough. l married him, and have no
lover now"
There is an elderly female III Leesburg
who has talked herself away. There re-
mains not IL vestige of her at this time
but the tip end OF her tongue and the
faint echo of her gossip. What is re-
markable the tip continues to wag-the
ruling passion strong in death.
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Dry Goods Market.

NEW YORK, NOY.EU.
Thu dry goods market is without par
ticular feature Of change or interest.
This morning the quictncss in trade
still continues, while jobbers arc max
ing all possible efforts to attrrct atten-
ton and to discover at what prices
buyers will enter The market for
good iobhcr's prices: Brown Sheeting-
IndianhUod, Die; Atlantic, \, lac;
Boot, IL, 17c.. Blecched Shirting-
Wamsutta, 81; Harris, No. |, 25c.; do.
No. =, II. Prints-Cochcca, 2Oc.; Amer
lean, l7tc.; Allen. l7c.; Empire, 10.
Gin ghams-Lancaster, 23!, Hartford,
zoe. Cambrier-Washington, 14ic,
Portland, 1l!c. Sclesias-Clenton, 3Oc.
Lunsdale, 22tc.
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Prabn,e Reimbursement.

ALBANY, Nov. 20.-A communication
from Secretary Welles to w. I. Obicnie
announces that mate VIM. Leonard, OF
the United States steamer Michigan
who was dismissed last April because
of alleged Fenian proclivitieS, ut the
request of the late Attorney General
and on representations of District At
torney Dart and Marshal Dodd, will be
reinstated, ifready for active service.
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Removal Of Railroad Conductors
Nntiona; Police Gazette.

PrrTSBUHG, Nov. 2O.-Considerable
remark and surmise has been created
by the summary discharge Of seven OF
the old and most prominent conduct
ors on the western division of the Penn
sylvania railroad. The vacancies are
filed by new conductors. 1t is rumored
that changes will be made by other di-
visions. No cause is assigned for the
removal.
Notices have been to-day served on
the newspaper dealers of this city
against the sale of the National Police
Gazette of New York, which it is alleged
contained libel on young lady in
Allegheny, in connection with the
Prestly case. Libel suits are about IL
be instituted.
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New York stock Market.

NV IUhhf NONtLHDtf -.
Stocks steady. Fort Wayne o.;
North Western 81; Cleveland and Pitts
burg SGT; Illinois Central 20.; Mich
igan Southern s3i; Reading III; Erie
7st; New York Central l l04; Rock
Island 05i; Wabash and Tolelo Az.
7-3Os 2ud SERIES / 05i; $40 coupons Of
g.; 0cf; do 60 06!.
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Negro shot.

RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 20.-Rev. Jacob
James, d colored preacher, was shot last
night by another cOlored man, named
Thornton Holmes, and died this morn
ing. Holmes also shot his wife, who,
however, will recover. He was arrested
and acknowledged the deed, but says
he found James and his wife in fagraate
dilicta.
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Chicago Nar:Icf.
CuTCAGo. November

CHICAGO, November %.
Flour quiet, at 9 25ali - for spring
extras. Wheat advanced 1a2c, closing
firm, at = 02a2 II for No. |, and 75a
80 for No. =. Corn advanced 2a2ic
closing firm, at Sia-li for No. l, and
TasCc for No. ,. Oats advanced tale;
sales at 35!c for No.2. Highwines, = &
for bonded. Mess pork, 2lc. Hogs en-.
tircly nominal, at yesterdays prices
Ereirhts aniet.
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II. Lonis Market.
Sr. LOUIS, November 20.

81 l-blIN, NOV ClilDtI ~.
Flour dull, unsettled and lower:
5Oao -: extra. Q 75al0 %;
Xxx, IL 0Oal2 30. Wheat dull; prime to
choice spring, = l0a2 II: prime to fair,
= G0a2 G5; prime, > 70a2 -. Corn 2a3c.
lower; old mixed, G5al %; choice yell
low and white. | teal II. Oats 2a3c.
lower; prime, 52a5i. Pork delivered at
! 90. Bacon quiet. Shoulders, l5c.
Sides. l AZ. Clear, Zoe. Whisky dull
nj y e,
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ITS COMMERCIAL COLUMN

Will contain the latest and most reliable market
reports from Wheeling and all prominent East
ern and Western cities.
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Buffalo MARKET.
BUFFALO, November 30.

BUFFALO, November ~.
Flour quiet; 200 bbls at S1l 30 for No.
l spring, 81 for amber winter, and
SO 30 for Xxx white. Wheat-three
boat loads. 22,00O bu. mt - 10 for Port
Washington. and - l.! for Green Bay
club. COrn-Salcs of $1,000 bu ut 81,
closing irmcr after receipt of cable
news. Oats-sales of 1880 Chicago at
Is. Barley quiet; held ut l5alo for
Canada. Rye nominal. Pork at $23a
"a. Lard M l5lalG. Whisky at - -
Canal Freights firm; to New York
wheat %. corn 20, oats Is.
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Crosby. Opera House Association

CHICAGO, Nov. 2o.-The committee
appointed to conduct the awards of
premiums to members of Crosby's Opera
House Association, announce that the
drawing will positively take place JAN
uary 2lst. The committee assure all
parties interested that every care will
be taken to secure perfect fairness in
the awards.
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Oswczo Market,
OSwEGo, November 20.

USWEGO, November ~.
Flour 25c lower on spring grades:
sales at :ll 50all - for No. / spring.
Sl3 80 for red winter, sl4 30 for white.
and sl5 20 for XX. Wheat quict and
nominally lower. Corn scarce aed sales
confined to small lots. Barley quiet and
noninally lower. Rye and Peas nomin-
al. Canal Freights &c higher on grain.
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Philadelphia Market.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 20.
Flour dull; extra s9al0; superfine. {
as 80. Wheat very dill; receipts 3I5;
Corn dull with sales of 1000 bushels OF
old yellow 1T -: new at 95c.
Oats Csc. Provisions tend downward.
Mess pork 1900. Lard dull at lial6tc,
Whisky dull and unchanged.
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Gold

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 20.-The Northwest
Fur Company's steamer, Miner, from
the upper Missouri, has arrived at SAINT
Joseph. She brings down S2OO,O0o IN
gold. She passed about one hundred
Makinaw boats on their way down, each
literally supplied with dust.
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Toledo Market

TOLEDO, Nov. 90.
Flour dull. Wheat-amber la2c low
er: other grades unchanged; sales white
Michigan at 50 96a2 %; amber Mt 81 7G
az a; No. spring at 81 l6a2 1s,. Corn
dull and la2c lower, at s3ia5i for No. 1
mixed. Oats 1a2c lower, at 40. Lake
Freights tirmer; &c on corn.
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Baltimore Market.
BALTIMORE. Novemher 90.

BALTIMORE, November 20.
Flour very dull; low grades droopinr.
Wheat dull; red = 20a2 -. Corn steady:
sales of new at l0al II. Oats heavy:
at 57a59c. Seeds steady. Provisions
dull and inactive. Lard, 14ali!c. Su-
gar dull and tending downward. Coffee
dull and nominal.
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER

Is published every Friday. Its contents will -
made up Of all Important news oi The ree.
telegraphic reports. transactions in tue Markell
Editorials upon subjects Of general interest, an
A Agricultural Column, special correspondence
from all parts of the State, choice literary and
pootical selections, and large amount 81 care
fully prepared miscellaneous reading suitable 70
all classes Of the community. In short, TIE
WEEKLY REGISTER will continue 10 H. ihs
Jes, Family Newspaper er1 ppJli'hsd in as
STATE.