The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-05-11
BY TELEGRAPH.
EUROPE.
BY THE ATLANTIC CABLE

LONDON, May SAN oficlal dis
patch from Talanta, dated April
21st says that over thirty guns and
mortars were destroyed at Magda-
la. The gates blown up and every
building in the town burnt on the 18th
The Kings widow and son were pro-
tected to the Tigre county. The army
left Magdala on the 18th, and hope to
reach ZRula by the end of May. The
wounded are all doing we'll.
The Heraldls MagdalA correspondent,
writing on the 18th OF April, says the
King was buried in the Magdala
Church. The young Prince Theodore
goes to England to be educated, and
Garbazyie is to be crowned King, The
army viii leave for home in two or
Other specials dated respective.
ly on the 10th, 1lth and 18th
OF April, which have been delay
ed two weeks on the route have
just come to hand and give graphic
pictures of the fight Of the 10th inst,
When the English came In view the
enemy were in grand array. The fight
opened with mortars and soon after
triumphant songs dashed down the
hill and charged the British batteries.
They were repulsed, leaving 700 killed
on the field including two chiefs. The
enemy's tactics and courage were
good.
The King sent a flag OF truce to Gen.
Napier asking for peace. Gen. Napier
surrender. The King replied he would
never accept arbitrary terms, and said
he would rather fight, but asked Gen.
Napier to take the English prisoners
and go away. Hence all the prisoners
were released, but the King refused to
surrender himself, and Magdala was
stormed by the British. The King
tried to commit suicide three times.
Captives say they saw 300 native
prisoners killed o n the 9th of April.
LONDON, May 9.-The alibi claim
ed by John Bright and others in the
case of Barrett, one of the Clerkenwell
conspirators has been disapproved. He
is to be executed. Nugent and O'Con,
ner, of the Jacwell packet prisoners
| not released, are to be tried soon.
The betrothal of Princess Louise TO
the Crown Prince of Denmark Is denied
LONDON, May 9-1:20 P. M.-WeatheI
| fine; consols 81 for money 921za92sf
for account; Illinois S5N; Erie 76
bonds 70A.
| for money 92T for accout; bonds T0ss
Illinois and Erie unchanged.
LIVERPOOL. May 9-l:20 z. M.-Cot'
ton quiet and unchanged; Hour hrm
barley nominal; provisions quiet.
LIVERPOOL, May 9-9 p. M.-CottoL
easier; middling uplands 121sa14; Or
leans l2sSs121z; shipments from Bonn
bay since last report up to the second
42, 900 bales; breadstuffs quiet and un
changed; pork quiet; lard firm.
ftLoNDoN, May 9.-Henry Lord Brong
ham, ex-Chancellor of England, dice
at Camera, France, to-day, in his nine
tieth year.
LONDON, May Late
dispatches from Camera, France, statt
that Lord Brougham died easily. III
| fell into a pleasant slumber from which
he never awoke. IT'S.
VIENNA, May y9.-DIspatches were re
ceived Yesterday which state that th
persecution of the Jews in Jassy, Ba
ken and other places in Moldavia ha
been stopped by the authorities. Thos'
who were compelled to flee from thei
homes have been allowed to return
The assassins and desecrators OF grave
of Jews who perpetrated these outragei
almost with impunity for long tim
will hereafter be vigorously punished
BERLIN, May 1O.-mr. Bancroft y
s.. ambassador, starts tomorrow 10
Baden and Wurtemburg. His objec
| is to meet the representatives of thos
countries and negotiate for an exten
sion of the provisions of the nationali
ty treaty recently concluded between
North Germany and the United States
| to Baden and Wurtemburg also.
LONDON, May 10.-The case of Bar
rett, the convicted Fenian; awaken
considerable interest, and on a petitio
the prisoner has been reprieved for
week. Further government inquir
will be made.