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New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
CRETE.
BARBARITIEs OF THE wAR-INTERFERENCE OF
THE FOREIGN CONsULS - MOVEMENT ON
sPHAKIA-TIE ARkADI.
Fron Our Special Correspondent

BARBARITIES OF THE WAR-lNTERFEEENCE OF
THE FOREIGN CONSULS - MOVEMENT ON
sPHAKIA-THE ARKADI.
CANEA, July l6, 1867.
Episode after episode of this war pronounces
It. in spite of the mendacity of English Cabinet Min
sters the most cruel and barbarous war of the
tury, and brings into fuller light the indomitable
love of liberty and determination to regain it which
has been shown more or less in all the Greek wars
against the Turk.
The last incident which we have to enliven our
life of horrors is the that in cave near tranko
Castelli 700 women and children, with few men
the most credible accounts say SO-took refuge on the
landing at that place of Omar Pasha. Being discov-
cred and summoned to surrender, they refused,
without hesitation, and the bashi-ba-
zouks attempting to force entrance.
every man who exposed himself was shot
down at once The entrance of the cave was high
on n hill. side in cliff with sheer rock below so no
smoking-out was possible. Mining was then resort
ed to- aud boring shaft from the ihoatn % th aDose
exnedient only enlarged the aperture signify ana
the latter did not succeed from the depth OF rock 10
be bored through. The mining was however con,
t;nned and the new and splendid lron-cads tried
their l5O-pounders on the entrance, breaking much
rock but no resolution. The inmates replied TO new
summons, "We are 30 but we DEFY your SG,VOO, ana
when news reached the consuls by the wounded
Turks who came from there and their friends in
Canea and shortly after by letters from the noun
tains when several OF the consular corps waited on
the yice-Ciovernor and signifed to him that tile
thing had attracted their attention inviting him to
send word to Omar Pasha that the world expected
the usages Of civilized warfare from him. and would
hold him responsible for any barbarity. Finally; the
Wizard, English gunboat, steamed round, and the
commander slgnfed in person to the fasha that tne
continuance of such proceedings might De DANGER
oIs and assured him that henCef0rward nothing put
blockade would be attempted aud so tWo Diock- DOCK
houses or redoubts are built on either side oil the
opening of the cave the nearest convenient points
aud tho Srdar Ekrum waits for their surrender TO
him in person, while his troops are working their
costly way toward Sphallia.
About two weeks ago they commenced their move
ment on Spbakia from FTanko-Castelll and krapi as
direct and main attacks, another division operating
from Retimo toward Kallikrati and another still
from Selinos while another ravages Kissamos
diversions which no, doubt they are TO the, bash;;
hazouks The attacks from Franko-Castelli and
Krapi were repulsed dsastrously, Omar Pasha. com;
mandng the former in person, losing 800 killed and
wounded TO the good generalship of Coroneos and
Mehemet Pasha at KTapi, an unknown number
general assault then ordered and on the side OF
fmDko- Castell net the Same fate as tho former
Yhile that from Kapi lighting slow along aataiy
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
THE SOUTHERN CROPS.

BALTIMORE, Md, Aug. 12-The weather is
IDr and peasant Accounts from the eastern part of
x,ar,iond report the corn in the highlands improving.
hrt Z; the owands IL is backward and uDpronising on
account OF the wet season Inc peach crop VIII bo
the largest for several years
AtGIsTA, Ga Aug l2-The weather is clear and
nleasan Cotton crop accounts continue favorable from
AIahaIna Florida. Georgia, and South Carolina Tho
caterpillar has appeared In sections but scrlOus
damage has been done. The wheat and corn crops havs
been the largest for many years The abundant yield haa
saved thousands from starvation, and there nd
accounts OF suffering nVA tue sSvIions heretofore ~
want ...
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
INFAMOUS CRIME OF A CLERGYMAN

ROCHESTER,, n. Y, Aug. 12.-The Rey. II.
wendt who for years past has been superintendent
OF an Orphans Asylum at Philadelphia, arrested
here yesterday by Policeman Mclean for perpetratng
rape less than little girls who were under ma
charge Wendt had been here only a few days he IL q
regularly ordained Lutheran clergyman BE confessea
that he has done wrong He taken TO PhiladelphiS
last
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
AUSTRIA.

THE FRIGATE NovARA SAILING FOR VERA CRUZ
GIBRALTAR Aug 12.-The Austrian frigate Noyara,
which has been dispatched to Mexico for the purpose
of obtaining and bringing back to Austria the re-
mains of the late emperor Maximian after receiving
from the Austrian Government her final orders, for
which she has been waiting at this port, sailed to-
day for Vera Cruz.
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
FRAUDS ON THE GOVERNMENT DISCOVERED.

ST. LOUIS Aug. 12.-It is believed that the
Government been defrauded out Of millions Of dollars
by system Of collecting money forged soldiers dis
charges transportation vouchers, &C., recently dscoy-
cred is said that many persons moving in Tespectablo
society have been engaged In this business ami that de-
velopments Of a most startling character may be ex-
cd
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
CHINA.

MURDER OF AN AMERICAN OFFICER IN FOR
MOSA.
LONDON Aug 1l-Evening- g-Infomation has been
received here that an American ship recently at
tempted to make landing at port in the Island OF
Formosa, but that the officer in charge of the boat
was killed by the natives The name of the ship, as
well as that of the murdered officer, are not given
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
THE ROsTON TURNER'S.

Boston, Aug. 12-The festivities OF the
German Turner's were continued to-day by a parade
through several streets with the Gcrnana banu, ana "a
grand picnic at Fresh Pond Grove The exerciSs az e
Grove consisted OF address in German by professor
steHer OF 81 Johns College at Annapolis, Md, loowed
by national games singing, dancing and other Joyous
demonstrations. Lager flowed bOuEtcously, tbe etale
Const2Rplary keeping y the background.
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
IRELAND.
THE CASE OF CAPT. MORIARTY.

DUBLIN, Aug 12-The case of Capt MOriarty, who
was arrested during the first Fenian outbreak in
Kerry and who has been trial for treason before
the Commission in that County. has resulted in the
conviction of the accused Sentence has not yet
been pronounced.
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
THE NORTH GERMAN CONFEDERATION.
COUNT BISMARCK.

BERLIN, Aug. -Evening.-COunt Won Bismarck,
though suffering from an injury to his hand, occa-
stoned by its having been caught in the door OF
railway car, will preside on Thursday next at meet
of the Federal Council of the North German States,
in his capacity as Chancellor of the Confederation
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
TRIAL. OF AaRIcIrLrrRAL IMPLEMENTS.

. UTIcA, Aug. 12.-The New York State Agri-
cultural Society will hold their adjourned Implement
Trial In this city, commencing sept H. The trlai oi
harrows aud cultyators will follow that OF plOWs'
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
PORTUGAL.
IN THE TARIFF.

REDUCTION IN THE TARIFF.
LISBON, Aug. IA reduction has been made IN
the tariff duties on all cereals imported into the
Kingdom of Portugal.
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
FRANCE.

PARIS, Aug. 12-Eyening.-lt is again asserted tnat
meeting vii certainly take place between the En-
peror Napoleon and the King of Prussia
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
THE PLAGUE IN MAURITIU

SAN Francisco, Aug. 10.-Advlces rom Mau..
rtius TO May 6, represent that loVoo Persone " ~ W
the pla que during one month
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
METEORIC DISPLAY AT PoUGHKEEPsIE.
PoUGHKEEPSIE, ~ Y, Aug l2-A fine mete-

Orc display was witnessed here between and o'clock
this morning. Three very large aud brilliant meteor4
passed from 10 SOUTH hundreds Of snaler
ones were seen
New-York tribune., 1867-08-13
THE INDIAN WAR.

TIE COMMISSION TO ARRANGE PEACE-cAUsE-
LESSEESS OF THE WAR-HISTORY OF THE
EARLY BUTCHERIES OF INDIANS FOR THE
BENEFIT OF COLORADO.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-02-04
State Of West Virginia,
Circuit Court Of Ohio County, Decerit
Rules, 1866.

Circuit Court Of Ohio County, December
Rules, 1866.
William Bennett, George W. IOkum, Ben
iamin l. Phares, benjamin Phares and Adam
Crawford Complainants, rs Joseph NJ Nc
Whorter Auditor of the State OF West virginia
Jesse +. Phares, Squire b. Daniels, and William
C. Chcnowith. Defendants In Chancery In the
Circuit Court Of Ohio County.
V,HE OBJECT OF THIS SUIT Is TO EN-
i ioin the said Auditor and all officers, agents
and attorneys Of said State, from prosecuting the
motions now pending at law in the said Cour'
against the said complainants rs sureties OF the
defendant, Jesse +. Phares, on his official bond
AZ Sheriff of Randolph County, and from pro
ceeding In any way to collect from the said com
plainants all or any part Of the taxes, hcenses
interest damages and costs claimed in said mo
tions; and further TO obtain decree declaring
the said complainants forever discharged from
all liability for all or any part Of the said taxes
licenses, interest, damages and costs.
And II appearing from an affidavit filed In the
cause that tho defendants Jesse +. Phares and
William &. Chenowith, are not residents Of thi'
State. on the motion Of the complainants II !:
ordered that they do appear here within ono
month after the due publication and posting o.
this order and answer the bill Of complaint II
this cause, and do what is necessary to protect
their interests.
A copy. Teste: JACOB BURKLE,
dec27-dlaw4w Clerk.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-02-04
GOAL SHAFT FOR SALE.

DY REASON OF THE DEATH OF TWO OF
ID the partners, there viii be sold,
On the 3lst day Of January, 4. ID. 1867,
At 10 O'Clock A. NJ, on the premises, immediate
ly below the city Of Steubenville, Ohio, at pub
lie auction, the entire Coal Works, known as the
property of the Union Coal and Coke Co. Said
pruperty consists Of about ten acres OF surface
End. and eighty acres Of Stone Coal There are
on said usemises an excellent Coal Shaft, two
Coal Screens and Tipples 10 Coke Ovens, rail-
road side track that viii accommodate twenty
Ave railroad cars; also, all the necessary ma
chinery. fixtures and buildings for carrying on
an extensive business in mining Coal, &c. The
Wheeling branch of the Cleveland I1ttsburF
railroad. and the Steubenville and Indiana rail-
road pass through said premises, close oy the
mouth Of the Coal Shaft Said SHAFT is situate
about a hundred feet from the Ohio river from
which are railroad track, shute and tipple TO load
boats. There are also on said premises q good
twostory brick house, good double dweu,
ing frame house and orchard. The Goal
Is Of superior quality, and used extensively IN
furnaces for iron purposes. The Shalt Is IN gooa
working order, ssfi is one of the most desirable
Shafts along the Ohio river. Persons desiring 70
purchase said premises at prsrik sdIe would 90
well to examine the same before the day OF sale.
Persons desiring further in formation concerning
said premises will communicate with the under
signed, or with Messrs. Trainer & Martin, AT
torneys, Market Street, Steubenyille, ohis OF
enquire at the Office Of the Union Coal and Coke
Company, on the premises.
Terms made known on day OF sale.
OWNERS UNION COAL & COkE CO.
Steubenville, Jan. g, 1867. Jan92taS
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-02-04
Bill Of Indictment Against Congress.
While Congress talks Of impeaehing
the President, it is itself arrayed before

Bill Of Indietment Against Congress.
While Congress talks Of impeaehing
the President, it is itself arrayed before
the public on the following charges:
1st. As the alder and abettor of de
praved currency.
I'd. As neglecting to investigate enor'
nous army frauds.
Sd. As tariffite that gives rs very
dear goods and dear food.
4th. As guilty of depotism, creating
Offices for relatives.
5th. As voting its members extra
pay on the eve Of Congressional elec-
tion.
9th. As dismembering the Govern
ment to enjoy the spoils OF office,
7th. As threatening q Presidential
impeachment to set up puppet OF It's
own. =,
9Th. As threatening to destroy South
ern State Governments.
9th. The Senate proposes to make II
self the appointing power, in order te
monopoliZe the patronage OF the nation
10th. 1t is the greatest spendthrif'
Congress that the world ever saw.
l1fh. A Congress that fosters monop
olies without end.
A Congress that cripples the Southern
States and kills traffic and commerce
18th. A Congress that discouraGe'
cotton growing, by taxing raw cotton
14th. BY killing cotton-raising it helps
the National bonds to stray abroad tt
pay up our foreign balances.
18th. A worthless, do-nOthing Con
gress that keeps up war taxes in times
of peace, and wastes the tax money.
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WetzeI County, w. Va.

ATRULES HELD n TIE CLERKS OF.
N flee of the Circuit Court for said county,
on the first Monday in January I-61.
William B. Simpson and John T.. Wilson, part.
ners, doing business uHicr the firm name Oi
Simpson and Wilson, rs. Charles T.. Pcmberton.
Henry T. Thompson and X. Il. Grim, late part.
ners under the firm name of c. L. Pcmbcrton
& Co.. and James +. HootOn and George +. Saw.
tell partners under the firm name of Sawtell
& HOoton. In Chancery.
This day came the complaiuants by their at.
tOrney, and II appearing by the return .f the
Sheriff of said county in the writ issued in this
cause and from an affidavit therein fled that one
of said defendants Charles T.. PembcrtOn, is not
a resident of this State, il Is ordered on motion
of complainants by their attorney that he ap.
pear here within one month after the publica.
ton of this order and do what il necessary Ia
protect his interests in this suit, and that this
order be published once a week for fOnr Success
i've weeks in the Wheeling REGISTER. a newspa.
per published in the city of Wheeling, w. Va,
and posted at the front door of the Court House
in this county for a like period.
The object Of this suit is tO recover from the
defendants the sum of 1894 9i.lO0 on q certain
bond made by the said e. T.. Pemberton & Co.
and endorsed by said Sawtcll and Hooton.
FRIEND COX, Clerk W. e. {. E.
GIo. f. DOrp, Attorney for Complainants.
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WetzeI County, w. Va.

A RULES HELD IL THE CLERKS OF
"A fee Of the Circuit Court for said county, on
the hrst Monday In January, 1851.
Z. Halstead Caldwell a Jeremiah Posue-
chvait. In Chancery.
This day came the complainant and filed bis
Bill and the defendant not having entered his
appearance and II appearing from an affidavit
fled in this cause tnat said Jeremiah Jostle
chwait il not an inhabitant Of this State II is
ordered, on motion Of complainant by his at
torney that said Postlechwait appear here with
in one month after the publication Of this order
and do what In necessary 20 protect his interests
in this suit, and that this order be published
once . week for four weeks successfully in the
Wheeling REGIsTER, . newspaper published in
the city Of Wheeling. W. v, and posted at the
front door Of the Court Hoase Of this county for
a ike period.
The object Of this suit l. TO have certain
contract (by which complainant agreed to s-ll a
certain tract Of land containing one hundred
acres TO said PO-flechwaitl re-cinded-
Tss,e: FRIEND cox. Clerk W. e. G. G.
GRo. T. BorD. Sol for Complainant,
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CURRENT ITEMS.

A lady in Ohio travelling in railroad
car, wih one Of her feet out the rindor,
had her leg torn off in crossing bridge.
A Philadelphian is disgusted with
Rome because "it's so plaguey full of
ruins there's nothing else to see"
:. The route from Cleveland to Pitts
burg, via Youngstown has been COM
pleted, and regular trains will soon be
placed upon it.
Two men were mOrtally wounded in
Brownsville, Texas, recently, by q pa
troll of cOlored soldiers.
The Supreme Court of Indiana has de-
cided as constitutional the law levying
taxes on dogs in that State.
A Kentucky soldier in Cincinnati
poisoned himself with forty-eight grains
Of morphine. The deceased left letter
stating that the Government had i'll
treated him in the matter Of bounty and
pension. I.s
The Congregationalists of England
have felt it incumbent formally to con-
demn the system of bribery which has
been so prevalent during Parliamentary
elections.
A piece of white pine plank may be
seen at the Virginia State Library, the
heart of which is a perfect representa-
tion of the human leg and foot, both in
shape aud color.
The Chicago Tribune, the great Radi-
cal thunderer Of the Northwest, is
out in an elaborate and forcible article
against the impeachment Of the Presi-
dent.
A woman in New Britain, Conn.,, re-
Gently became enraged at her husband
for some cause or other, and in revenge
rushed out Of doors and seated herself
in a snow bank, where she remained
until nearly frozen.
You may wish to get wife withou
q failing, but what if the woman, after
you find her, happens to be in want of
a husband of the same character
A man named Wilson went to the
police headquarters in Roxbury, Mass,
said he had no friends, and asked to be
complained of rs vagrant, so that be
might 60 to prison in order to learn the
shoemaking trade.
Mr.. Leonard W. jerome, the fashion
able and occasionally fast stock broker,
is the social lion of New York. Every
day almost he delights that e1citabls
community with some novel sensation.
He has just started a sleigh, called the
Monitor, which is described a. little
else than beautiful boat on runners,
with erect prov and graceful stern,
miniatuae guns projecting on either
aide, both an ornament and defence
The crew consists of twenty ladies.
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West virginia, WetZcI Co. :. =.

At RULES HELD IN THE CLERKS OF.
n fee Of the Circuit Court of said county ON
the first Monday in January. le61
Francis Doran %. i. w. McGinnii In
Chancery.
This day came the complainant and filed his
Bill and the defendant not having entered his
appearance and il appearing from an affidavit
filed in this suit that said K. w McGinnis is not
inhabitant Of this Ssate it is ordered. on motion
Of complainant by his attorney. that aid +.
W. Mc(iinns appear here within one month af-
ter the publication OF this order, and do what Is
necessary TO protect his interests in tbis suit,
and that this order be published once a week for
four weeks successive!y In the Wheeling REGIS
TER q newspaper published in the city Of Wheel.
ing, W. Va; and posted at the front door Of this
Court HOUSE for a like period.
The object Of this suit il to have certain con.
tract (by which Francis Doran agrees 10 sell 70
said McGinnis q certain tract Of one hundred
and eight acres Of land in consideration Of the
sum Of sl 800 TO bc paid by said McGinnisj,
specifically enforced and 10 sell said land 10 dis
charge said purchase money.
Teste: FRIEND COX, Clerk W. &. G. G.
GEO. Z. BorD, Sol. for Complainant.
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STATE ITEMS.
From the Martinsburg New Era.I


Judge Hall has ordered a special term
of the Circuit Court for this county, to
commence to-day, for criminal cases
only.
Ye gallant tiremen of Martinsburg in
tend having grand parade on the 22d
of February, to be followed by ball in
the evening, at Turner Hall.
We understand large number Of
new buildings are "chalked out" to go
up the coming summer. No better in
vestment can be made. Tenant houses
are in great demand.
Mr.. David Gletner, residing at Cher
ry Run, this county, had both his legs
cut off by the cars last Monday-one
above the knee, and the other just be-
low, and three fingers off ono of his
hands. His recovery from the effects IS
considered doubtful.
From the Romney lntelligencer.
We hear complaints of depredations
by wolves on sheep folds in this and
dUJtctHl CoultitS.
We regret to learn that VIM. s. Cum
ningham, Esq, of Grant county. was
suddenly struck with paralysis a few
days ago, and at last accounts was very
low.
The destruction of the Parsonage at
Springfield, in this county, by fire, as
noted in our last number, it turns out
was not the work Of an incendiary, but
defective stove-pipe.
From the Moore6eld Advertiser
The saloon of A. j. Robey, at New
Creek, Mineral county, w. Va, was
broken into on Friday night last, and
robbed of four dollars in cash, two of
which proved to be counterfeit. The
robber is still at large.
We regret to state that Miss Sallie
Pugh, Of this place, met with most
painful accident on Monday last whilst
walking down the street. The pave
ments being very icy, she slipped and
fell, breaking her right hip bone near
the joint.
From the ShepherdstOwn Register,l
The ice upon the Potomac at this
place is about twelve inches in thick
ness, upon which sleighs and vehicles
have been crossing for several days
past.
From the Morgantown Post.
The Winter term of onr Circuit Court
commences on Saturday next.
The ice at this place on Thursday
morning OH the saw mill dam was 27i
inches thick.
/ We regret TO learn that Mr.. A. W.
Brown, one of our representatives in
the House of Delegates, (from the west
side of the iiver,) has been compelled
to leave Wheeling and is now confined
to his bed with fever.
On Thursday morning last, little
Annie, daughter of L. s. Hough, Esq,
Of this place, while being left alone ut
the breakfast table for few moments
pulled over the coffse-pot, filled with
boiling coffee, scalding her breast and
arms in terrible manner. Atthe pres
| ent writing the unfortunate little one
is ii very precarious condition.
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