The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-05-01
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NEWS SUMMARY.
BY EELEGRArH.

"A Knoxville, Tenn, special says
that Gov. Brownlow announces his de-
termination to call out the militia force
to suppress the lawlessness and vio-
lence which he says exists In certain
parts OF Middle and West Tennessee.
He does It without Legislative action
but relies upon the loyal people of the
State to sustain him. The Wing pub
fishes a letter signed by the Tennessee
members of the House and Joseph =
Fowler, of the Senate, urging him to
this course.
The Rhode Island Baptist State
Convention, in session at Providence,
has adopted a resolution In effect dis.
fellowshipping the Second Baptist
Church Of Newport, the Convention
solemnly declaring that in its judg'
ment Church inviting TO the Lord's
table those who have not been baptised
in accordance with the Lords COM
mand, meaning by immersion, is not
regular Baptist Church.
-Telegraphic adviccs from Nassau,
n. p, state that the Government was
successful in the election by majority
Of 10. The defeated party made some
riotous demonstrations and were fired
upon by the soldiers.
y Petitions for the removal OF Governor
Rawson are in circulation.
Owing to the fact that whisky Is
selling at less than the Government tax
in New York, revenue agents have or.
dered the seizure and closing up OF all
distillerles there. This order has been
enforced, and yesterday there were nc
distilleries In operation In New York
city.
Another meeting in favor of Ham
cock for President was held Wednes'
day night in New York. There was
considerable discussion about the Vice
Presidency, and among those named
for the office was Groesbeck.
Edwin Kelly. the minstrel, was yes
terday acquitted of the murder oi
Sharpley, in New York.
The Springfield (Mass.) Repu6Iicd,
intimates that Volney Mnnchell. the
absconding broker, is in New York
and says he has communicated with
parties in Springfield in roundabout,
way and proposed a compromise.
The New York Assembly Select
Committee have reported that after 8
full investigation they were unable &c
find anything to confirm the charge
made by Mr.. eileen, of bribery and cor
ruption in connection with the late rail
road war, but most positive proof Il
the contrary.
"A Washington dispatch TO New
York journal says: At meeting at tht
rooms of New England Senator
Horace Greeley was urged for Pos
Master General.
MFR. Ward, OF Detroit, is being back
ed for the Treasury by the manufac
turers, friends OF protective tariff and
the industrial clique.
"A ITiGune'S special says official re-
turns from -9S counties put Bulloct
7.440 ahead.
Mr.. Lincoln Goodale, one OF the
oldest citizens OF Columbus, Ohio, died
Wednesday night.
In the Cole case to-day the letter
from Mrs. Cole TO her husband, pre-
vious to the homicide, detailing i'm
proper conduct with Hiscock, was adj
mitted as evidence.
The Rev. Jas. MeCosh, L. L. D.,
Professor of Mental Philosophy in
Queens College. Belfast, Ireland, Tor.
merly of Free Church, Scotland, was
elected yesterday President OF the
Princeton College.
Gen. Pupal has suspended the ne
gotiations with the United States FOL
the sale of the Bay of Samana, owing
TO Cabruls being deposed, and sailed
for Turks Island to join others to
foment revolution in st. Domingo
against Baez.
Rev. F. NJ. Whittle of the Episco'
pal Church, late OF Louisville, was to-
day consecrated Assistant Bishop ol
the Diocese of Virginia. Bishops Be
dell, OF Ohio, ,Lee,of Delaware, Johns, ,oi
Virginia, ofhciated. The sermon was
preached by Bishop Bedell. There was
a large attendance of the clergy of the
State and from other places.
in the Superior Court of Cincin
natl, some time since, j. NJ. HaworIt
brought action against j. w. Turner
for the recovery of $50, 900, proceeds o.
the sale OF Cotton, the produce OF de
fendants plantations in Louisiana
which plaintiff claimed by virtute o.
purchase through an agent in 1864
Defendant was absent in France during
the rebellion, and sent VIM. Pagutell
as agent without instruction. The de-
fendant upon his return repudiated the
contract with Haworth on the ground
that Pagutell had no authority to make
1t; also that 1t was void as being contrary
to the act of Congress prohibiting COM
mercial intercourse with inhabitants o.
rebellious States. The Court decide
against defendant, and awarded The
funds TO the plaintiff after deducting
the contract price.