The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-08-31
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Aug. 29.-The Alaski
brings Panama dates of the 10Th, anC
$500, 600 in treasure.
4 The steamer Dakotah reached Aspin
wall on the 18th, having been fourteen
days from New York. She was de
tained BY rough weather or Hatteras
and had one wheel disabled.
| A hre occurred at Guayaquil, on the
9th, which destroyed thirty-five dwell.
| iDgs and much other property.
The gunboat Saco arrived at Aspin-
wall.
NEW YORK, Aug. 29.-At the Fashion
Course yesterday, n trot came off be-
tween the brown mare, Mary Sayres,
the chestnut gelding, Charley, the grey
gelding, Prescott. and the brown stall
lion, Naugataugh. The latter sold
highest in the pools, and came out last,
being distanced in the third heat. The
race was won by the mare, her best
mile being in 2 571z.
AT meeting of colored citizens last
evening at No. 1913, Blucher street, ar
rangements were perfected for mass
meeting at an early day.
AT the Cooper Institute, tributary to
the memory of Thaddeus Stevens, an
executive committee of fifteen was ap-
pointed to carry out the details in re-
spect to time, place and selection of the
day.
a oSt.anortem examination was held
yesterday, at No. Amity street, on
the body of a young gIrlnam9d Susan
of child birth. The house is n lying
in asylum. The father of the girl
testified that she had disappeared from
her home, near Farmingdale, Ky, in
April last, and he had not seen her
alive since. The case is in the hands
of the authorities.
In the Fenian Convention yesterday,
John Savage resigned his position as
Chief Executive, but the Convention
refused to accept il. A report was
made showing that a proposition had
been made that General O'Neill and
the Fenian Senate cooperate with
Council In efecting union'of the two
branches OF Brotherhood, and that
Gen. O'Neill's absence from the city
prevented any definite action, a resolu-
ton was adopted that the Council COM
munieate directly with O'Neill by tele-
graph and state that at noon to-day the
council look for his presence, or final
answer as to his Willingness TO confer
on the subject OF union, the military
council held a session, bnt their delib-
eratiOns are not made public.
A young girl named Mary Ann Rus
sell, who was killed on Thursday night
by being run over by the Hudson River
Railroad at Peekskin, proves to have
been violated by two men and left on
still at large.
The Atlantic Base Ball Club of Brook
lyn, will play the Athletics at Phila-
delphia Tomorrow, and also with the
Unions of Morrisiana, here on the 10th
of September.
A German named Louis Dolzadner,
suicide by cutting his throat
with razor and then jumping from
the top of five-stOry building to the
street.
The dog pound closed yesterday; 93S
CANNES have been drowned, against |
676S in 1867.
Mayor Hoffman seems TO have the |
best chance for the Democratic nomina- |
ton for Governor, though Henry c.
is strongly supported.
Rev. Henry Widel, who was serving |
vania Penitentiacy, for having outraged |
a number of little girls under his charge, |
has escaped from prison, and il Is |
thought, gone to Europe.
Secretary Seward sent instructions on |
by the cable, to Minister |
Webb, at Rio Janeiro, directing him to |
insist upon the passage o: the United |
States steamer Wasp through the allied |
lines to Ascunsion, and in case OF re- |
fusaI to demand his passports.
APanama letter says that the natives |
openly declare that annexation to the
United States is the only salvation for |
the Isthmus.
The Peruvian Congress opened on the
18th OF July,
Mr.. Stewards renewed offer OF media
ton with Spain is ikely to be accepted.
The winter WAS unusually severe, and |
several snow slides hRd occurred. An
buried twenty-four persons
in mine, killing all.
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