The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-11-25
NEWS SUMMARY.
Ry TELEGRAPH.

yesterday
General f A. Carr left st. Louis yes
,.Tjay morning TO Join his command at
Fort Mcpherson.
4, E,glishma1 named Herricks was
,3,oi,ly robbed of Si200 at the Bank OF
T,mmerce, New York, OH Monday.
Conred Meir. under sentence for the
,-.me of murder, escaped from the
ToIgdo, Ohio, Jail Tuesday night. A re-
Tard of $500 has been offered for him.
A special from Cheyenne reports the
completion of fifty-four miles OF the
Dspyer Pacific railroad. Track is now
laid at the rate of one and half niles
per day.
Recruits are being forwarded from
Fort Lgayenworth TO New Mexico for
the Third Cavalry and Fifteenth In
h0,ry and to the Indian country for
the Third Iafantry and Tenth Cavalry.
Great pgogress is being made in the
division of the surplus debt of the late
Province Of Canada and an early settle
m.ntls expected. The expenditures of
the last six months is within the esti-
mates.
AIthp piers OF the Ohio river bridge,
stLogsville, aud the 400 feet span over
ths middle channel, were completed
yesterday. The entire structure will be
ready fOr ths passage of trains in about
% days.
South American advices report all
qaiet-no earthquakes, no tidal waves.
At Cobija, Bolivia, a slight earthquake
occurred on the 9Th of October. Mo-
rales is at the head of the revolution in
Bolivia and is gaining grouRd.
A New York dispatch dated yesterday
saws that Moran, the South Caroliniau,
charged by Ms. Lassur with applying
TO her to procure an abortion on his
corsin, has been released on $4,000
bail by Justice Judge. He denies his
guilt.
Mrs. Wallace, who leaped from the
fourth story window of the burning
house in Furman street, Brooklyn, Sat
urday. gave birth to still born child
ia the hospital, on Monday. The I'M
fortunate woman still lives but is I'M
conscious.
The vigilance committee in Fremont
county, Iowa, a few days since, lynChed
a noted ruf1iau named Sam Murdoch,
charged with the murder of Henry
Johnson Since the murderer's death
johnson has made his appearance alive
aud we'll Efforts will be made to bring
the lyuchers to trial.
A Red river trading house at st. Paul
learns that there is a strong organiza-
ton, including many half breeds, await |
Ing favorable opportunity to declare
in favor of Governor McDougall. A
feniaN priest is said to be the directing
mind Of the disturbers.
The monument erected in the Girard |
College grounds, Philadelphia, in men,
orY citde pupils who lost their lives in |
TIE late val, was unveiled yesterday in
N" presence Of the City Council. The
monument is after a design by G. A.
Bailey, similar to the Washington stat |
le traut of Independence Hall.
Several bidders are in the field for the |
Pacific railroad stock owned by St.
Louis, including Jameson, Smith and
eating, of n. Y. Bids range from $50 to
N0per share. Mayor Cole of that city
recommends the City Council to adyer-
tise the stock thirty days and sell it to
the highest bidders.
Dates from the Isthmus to the 9TH
have been received at New York per
steamer II. Chauncy. She brings $1,000
IN treasure. The schooner Petrol had
arrived from Caco's Island. The i'm
mense treasure reported to have been
discovered there has not yet been found.
The State Attorney of Panama had been
arrested for attempting TO bribe one of
the courts.
The centennial anniversary dedica.
Ton of ST. Georges Methodist Episcopal
Church at Philadelphia was celebrated
Yesterday with appropriate exercises.
Bishop Simpson presided. Rev. w. ID.
hurtz, the present pastor, gave an inter
eStlnG historical sketch. Father Both
am, aged 95 years, who has been an
'in9rant 90 years, was present and
made an address.
Tie Quebec Legislature opened yes
terday. The Lieutenant Governor said
the laws for the promotion of agricul-
t1re, colonization and education had
been productive of beneficial results.
The exploration and settlement of the
territory north of the river st. Law
fence has been commenced. is being
actively prosecuted, and has done much
toward tavoriug colonization.
The South Carolina Legislature met
nRSIIN N
was read Yesterday. He speaks cheer
loIIy OF the financial condition of the
state; recommends that the interest on
tue debt be paid in specie; takes strong
grounds against State aid to railroads:
advises the passage of laws TO protect
lhe working class, and urges especial
attention TO manufacturers and agricul.
tnral Improvements.
Governor Geary, of Pennsylvan;a
Yesterday signed the death warrants of
Auam Titus, sentenced il Cumberland
county for the murder of Henry Stahm,
anu OF DR.. Paul Schoppe, sentenced in
zane S county for the murder of Miss
@.eIuecke. The day appointed for the
S1ecuuon of both is December 22d.
SinoPpe warrant was signed in obe-
to 10 recommendation of the At
"e! "eneFaI in hisreport on the case.
p. IN me case of Helen A. Miller rs The
.o.9y "sG9ohIyn Life Insurance Comnanv an
ION TO recover 1000, the amonnt of
-. NC poHcy on the life of her bnshorS
p.! 5'Su III the United States Circnit G"nH.'
GCan''.nore' GnSl Monday and Tuesdav GIOIt', Io5,
@ ;ss Yesterday morning delivs,roSI oI'Eo
Of the nIaint TnG aifected Judgment in faraT w
po]icv Psssntln Iaaa Tor the amount Of Ia tSa
paiJ TSs less premium stipulated to he he
tions to the uV peIIenda1t reItat reserved excep0
purnoss VI cSe ruling Of the Court for the
prsws pUse e OF taking an appeal to N. n, Su sue