The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-06
THE NEWS.

| ~ "a ANAAOApA Nhht oV1tVu OpeIhLuIu
are about to begin an extensive bull
movement In Governments. In Wall
street.
Amos Kendall, who was Andrew
IaCkson's Postmaster General, ID lying
at the point ofdeAth In washIngton.-
His physIcIans say that his recovery Ia
impossible.
The eastern slope Of the continent
from Maine toVlrginla, has just been
visited by one Of the most dest ructive
floods OF which there is any record.
We had some account OF It yesterday,
and have still fuller accounts this
morning. The damage Is serious and
wide spread.
The latest information about the OK.
plosion at indianapolis places the mum
Der Of killed, who have been identified,
at tweuty.one. The Coroner has q lot
Of remains which, 1t 10 thought, are
parts OF three more bodies, making the
total killed twenty.iour.
The evidence before the coroner In.
vestigRtlng the Indianapolis casualty
seems to show beyond o doubt that the
engine was well built OF the best ma.
terial, and that though It had stood q
pressure OF l60 pounds, the pressure
was thirty pounds less at the time oil
the explosion. The evidence also
shows that the water was undoubtedly
allowed TO get below the first gauge,
exposing the crown sheet and allowing
It TO get red hot. 1t had been stopped
about six minutes and the explosion
occurred at the moment the water was
turned In.
The German Republican Central
COMMITTEES OF New York have denounc.
ed the Republican Convention at Syra.
case for intolerance, and making tools
OF German Republicans, and resolved
not to cooperate with the party in the
coming election.
General Geoege II. Thomas and par
ty arrived at Omaha yesterday from
the West, and left via. the G. IN, w,
Railroad for Chicago.
The Ohio Medical College commenced
Its winter session In Cincinnati Mon
day night. The Miami Medical College
commenced last night.
A special from Omaha SAYS that
about7 o'clock last evening, the Union
Pacific Railroad carpenter shop and car
shop, the latter fine brick structure,
were burned to the ground. Loss about
$50. .OO0. Many OF the workmen lost
valuable tools.
A telegram from Ft. Benton ans
nounces the arrival OF party from the
mines In the British Possessions, They
report that the mines are rich but the
Indians are very troublesome. They
found the remalus Of three emigrant
wagons, captured by Black feet last
year, together with the remains OF Wo-
men and children murdered by them.
Reports from the Sas kat tChawan Gold
Mines are very favorable, but the In
dians prevent their being worked.
Berlin letters predict that the speech
OF King William Of Prussia, at the open.
ing OF the North German Parliament,
will be decidedly pacific.
Martial law has been proclaimed In
Andalussa and Catalonia, Spain.
Maj. Gen. Schofeld and several
members Of his staff, arrived at ST.
Louis, Monday, from Fort Leaven.
worth, and established his now head j..
quarters at the corner Of Washington
Avenue and Fourth street.
The board consisting OF Gen. Scho-
field, Gen. Potter, Gen. Merrill, Col.
Hamilton aud Maj. Van Voast, to re-
wise the artillery, cavalry and infantry
tactics and make them conform as near
ly as practicable to each other, held q
session In St. Louis, Monday, and will
progress with their work as rapidly az
possible.
Garrett Boley, the mate OF the steamer
Flirt, against whom Frank Mooney had
entered criminal suit in the United
States Court OF ~. Louis, was examin-
ed Monday, by United States Commits
| sloner Eaton, and DISCHARGED.