The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-10-05
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS,
New York News.

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NEW YORK, October 4.-The Board
of Missions of the Protestant Episcopal
Church held the thirty y-frst nnnalmeet
ing Yesterday, at the Church OF the AS
cension, in this city Reports of the
Committees on Domestic and Foreign
Missions were read and approved. The
annual sermon was delivered in the
evening by the Right Rev. I'll @: 10y
DID,, Missionary Bishop TO the South
west. .
A centenary was held lsst evening IN
the Seventh Street Methodist Episcopal
Church. Addresses were made by Rev.
Mr.. Woodruff, Rev, ", A. Boole, Rev. l..
S. Ward and others.
The conservation Of Rev. Charming
More Williams as Missionary Bishop to
China and Japan, took place yesterday
at St. Johns Episcopal in this city.
Twenty-four bishops were present and
upwards Of one hundred ministers. The
ceremony was of very impressive and
interesting character.
The corner stone of the new church
for the use Of Rev. DR. Osgoods congre
CATION was laid yesterday, at the corner
n Park avekue and 34Jh streets. Appro-
pirate addresses were delivered by Drs.
Osgood, Bellows and Chaplin, and large
miscellaneous collection OF articles de-
posted under the stone.
The headquarters of Santa Anna con-
tinue thronged with visitors. George A
Buckley, President of the Knights OF the
Golden Circle, has offered his sword and
sympathy to the caus'.
General Sweeney had long interview
with the old chieftaia on the subject OF
Fenianism.
: The frieuds of Ortega, the rival claim
ant TO the distinguished honor of dellv-
eripg the Mexican Republic, exhibit
bitter hatred of Santa Anna Ihey
claim that he is spy OF the French
Government, and they have documents
to prove it. .,.-
Mexico
The official report of the Commission
ers of Emigration for the month OF Sep
tember shows that ID $50 emigrants ar
rived at this port during that term.
John Flanty and w. Connor, two
youpg aspirants for pugilistic honors,
went TO the Jersey shore from Brooklyn
Yesterday, aud fought for one hundred
dollars and miaOr championship.
Twenty.seven rounds were fought, and
Flanty was so badly beaten that he had
to be assisted home.
Judge Clark yesterday vacated the
order of arrest in the case OF y. ~ Brash-
er, charged with unlawfully appropri-
ating some three hundred bales of cotton
said to be the property of Mr.. Jeremiah
Beali and other citizens of the State OF
Georgia. Subsequently another order OF
arrest was granted on additional ALL
dayits presented to the court.
Rear Admiral Francis Ii. Gregory,
United States Navy, died very suddenly
at one o'clock this morning, in Brook yn.
He was s. one ne Sf SRfatR IT, @HQsS a4t5PgelshhS
officers VI 1T of iron olads ana stealu
SupeTl9IeNSu.vwnY N.w York, He died of inhama'
tion of the bowels. c., De-
cit Michigan, was robbed IN unrs odoy y
On Tuesday night of $4,000 out OF So,ooV
Trbicb he had brought here TO inVes6 III
securities
Certain parties in this city beng en-.
.,-,od in uniting in circulation spurious
SSi SSfaSTican bonds, the Secretary OF the
Wox;Nan Legation in Washington mas
:"anaS n ciroular announcing that no
honSs can ever be considered valid anu
bindinr on the Mexican Republic unless
thew be approved by the Minister near
the t Government Of the United States,
this M condition being in accordance with
the the special Instructors received from
fbe Mexican Government, .,-...
The project of making the settlements
ot tbe Clearing House in national bank
notes, instead Of in legal tenders, was
second time voted down at the meeting
on Wednesday. The Chamber of Com
merce adopted resolution to memorial
ize Congress to repeal the export duty
- ]. ". Brigham, clerk in The post,
Office here, has been arrested on a charge
OF cmbezzlipg valuable letters: Pack
ares Of registered letters for Chicago,
Illinois, aud Leroy, Indiana, were found
secreted on his person when arrested
The steamer New York, from Bremen
ord Southampton, arrived this evening,