The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-04-24

OOiu III NO" AOlh yooSOANoJ
1894
The Montreal printers are on strike
On Thursday night the Senate ad
journed sine die.
The steamship Tairfa, frem Liverpool
has reached New York.
Brigadier General Miles D. McAlliste
died suddenly at Buffalo on yestorda.
morning.
Pomeroy's planning mill in Chicago
was completely destroyed by fire yester
day morning. Loss $4,000. Insurance
$4,000.
100000 of the registered bonds stolen
recently from the Savings Fund IL
Philadelphia have been recovered by
detectives.
J.W, Summers, sne of the Baltimore
firemen injured by the falling wall at
the fire in that city on Sunday last
died on Thursday night.
Rev. j. Marshall, a Catholic priest of
Chicago, arrested some time ago for Tor
gerry has been discharged, the charge
appearing to be the result of cOnsplr-
acy.
The report that the Olympic Theatre,
in New York, was burning, proves In
correct. The fire was in the Mutual
Club House, in same building. Dam
ages $4,000.
A portion OF the canal supplying the
manufactures of Windsor Locks, Conn,
gave way on Thursday, in consequence
of the flood. 800 operatives are throw
out Of employment.
A Boston dispatch says that on Thurs
day the gunbOat Seminole went into
commission at Charleston navy yard
and took on a crew preparatory to her
departure for Cuba.
The Republican Convention from
Washington Territory met at Nancou-
Vers on Wednesday. 1t adopted the
Chicago platform and nominated l.. Gar
field for delegate to Congress.
An old gentleman named NJ. c. Kill
gore, AL iron founder, while under the
influence OF liquor, jumped from an up
per window of the MassaSeit House,
Chicago, and died in half anlhour.
Governor Hartman, of New Hamp-
shire, will hold bis office until his sue
cessor is inaSgurated, when If the Gov
ernment does not object he will enter
upon thednties of Navy Agent at Boston.
st. Domingo advices of the 10th state
that General Cabrgl has given his adhe-
sion to the Baez government. The
whole population, including President
Baez, favor annexation to the United
States.
Governor Chapline, of Massachusetts,, |!
acting Assistant Secretary of Treasury,a "a |
has appointed w. A. Richardson, new
Justice Of the Sapreme Court i'll place OF
Judge Morton, promoted to Supreme
Court.
4 dispatch from Hartford, Conn, in
forms us that the flood in the Connectl-
cut FiVer reached % feet ! inches, and
has commenced Teceding. The river
streets have all been Hooded, causing
considerable damage.
A Worcester, Massachusetts,, dispatch
SAYS that the body of Otis Hall, which
wac buried some time since, having been
found dsad, has been exhumed and gives
evidence that he was murdered, the
skull having been fractured.
A Philadelphia dispatch says: The
stolen registered bonds, recovered by |
tLp officers of the Beneficial Savings
Ennd. were returned by express. They |
are supposed to have been returned be-
cause they gere useless TO the thieves,
y still rewain Epmolested.
"h' ,~t0s hotels are already receiv.
The BC- applications irom all
ing numeroG '~tTy for acCommoda'
parts of the cou. '~Sti9p of visiting
tions in June, in antic,, TSs. Efforts
the National Peace JuU' ''So com
are being made by the EXecuE' OfI
mittee TO secure the attendance u
S,r,uss' famous band from Vienna
The proposition OF Dir. Gait in the C
Canadian House of Commons to hold
the United States responsible LOT uam
aces accustomed by Fenian raids creates
no little stirin Montreal. The proOaOle
effect upou Canada of rupture between
Great Britain and the United States 10
freely eanvassed.
At speeial meeting of Quebec City
Council the other day DISTURBANCE
took place which at OAS Llule luASaIouVN
20 be serious. Revolvers were drawn
and nome blows exchanged. The Mayor
attempted to restore order but has au-
thority wax defiCd and the police were
finally called ia and dispersed the meet
ing.
A horrible accident occurred on the
Long Island railrOad, yesterday, by al
train running off the track mile east OF
Jamaica, while going at the rate I'll
twenty miles an hour. Six passengers
were instantly killed aud ten Others
severely injured, two OF three mortally. |
Among iSe killed are two women and
an infant. The accident was caused by |
a broken rail. William G. Rushmere, |
President ofthc AtlaCtic Bank of Brook |
iyn, and =. Shanahan, q railroad con-
tractor, were also among the killed. An
other account says that there we're IF
teen passengers in the last car, which
was broken to splinters and eight pas
Selssrs killed. George Van Nostrand,
6raEssmsn, was killed, as was a child
aamed Adams. The parent of the latter
was terribly injured and cannot survive;
The killed and wounded we're removed
70 Minola aud Jamaica.
BY MAIL.
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