The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-07-10
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NEWS SUMMARY.
BY TELEGRAPH.

Gold closed in New York Oh yesterda.
at l36.
The smallpox has materially "0
creased in Now York.
The Goodwin tobacco factory II
BROOKLYN was seized yesterday by 'h'
revenue officers.
The Morocco Manufacturers Nat'ona
Exchange met at Cape May, N. D.. OF
Thursday. About forty ASSOCIATIONS
were represented.
Amherst College, Mass, on Tuesday
conferred the degree of Doctor OF Di-
vinitv upon Rev. +. L. Bliss, OF Con
staptinople, Turkey, and upon Rev. r.
p. Goodwin, of Chicago.
Il is stated that Colonel Ryan, WITH
go Cuban recruits, is now encampeu on
Garduer's Island, Long Island oouhu'
He is supplied from New YORK ana OK
meets to leave Cuba soon.
M warrants have yet been lssueu
,oirst the New York brokers or money
ianders but the grand jury is taking
ev;dence on the subject. A large num-
Lar If well known brokers are being
summoned to testify.
The lager beer dealers of Boston have
formed q permanent organization Ior
viOorous political action to repeal the
GGnor law. The Germans throughout
the State are invited to form local So
cieties for the same object.
The Concord, n. H., Legislature met
at balf-past five o'clock, and adjourned
at eight o'clock yesterday morning:
One hundred and sixty-one acts and
resolutions have been passed during
the session.
The Board of Directors of the Gettys-
burr Memorial Association have
nassed resolutions to designate WITH
nlain but permanent granite numerals
the nosition of the different divisions
brirades aud companies of each army
during the battle.
In the Toledo Regetta, yesterday, the
rase between six-oared shells ior tht
championship was won by the undine
of Toledo. Distance, three miles. lime
ol:23. The concluding race was by
pleasure barges, distance II miles, and
was won in fine style by the ExcelslorS
of Detroit. Time, ll:2o.
A monument to the memory OF fltl
Greene Halleck, of Guiltord, Connecti'
cut, was dedicated on Tuesday. Ihree
Thousand persons were present. A poem
by Oliver Wendell Holmes, written es'
pecially for the occasion, was read
A dispatch from Columbia, South
Carolina, says the Charlotte ~ South
Carolina. aud Columbia ~ Augusta
Railroads were consolidated on Thurs
day. nnder the title of the Charlotte,
Columbia * Augusta Railway Com
pany.
The Herald says that Colonel John
Warren, the Fenian prisoner recently
released from an English Jail, had an in
teryiew with President Grant on Thurs
day. and received from him letter to
Secretary Fish, directing an inVestlga-
tion into ell the cases of Imprisonment
specified by Warren.
Thomas Mullhall, of Cleveland, twice
convicted of aiding and abettlng in the
murder Of David Z. Skinner, has been
sentenced to be hanged on the 10th day
ofAugust John Kilfoyl9, convicted OF
being accessory to the plot to rob Mr..
skinner, has been sentenced to htteen
years imprisonment.
The st. Louis county court has direct,
ed its President, Thomas j. DAILY, and
Judge Glover, county counsellor, to
proceed to New York and take such ac-
tion i'm the protested county bond mat
ter as they may deem expedient or
proper. The county court declares they
have no desire to avoid any just and
legal claims against it, and If the
proper tribunal decides it liable to pay
in gold, the creditors will not be obliged
tn wait, but coin will be paid ut once.