The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-07-28
NEWS SUMMARY.
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The Ball At Long Branch, Tuesday
night, In honor OF the President was
crowded. Among those present was
ex Secretary Botls and wife, Gen. ~.
T. Sherman and daughter, Gen. sberl.
dan and lady, Gems. Ingalls,, Veevas;
Ames, Porter, Comstock, Walden, Mer.
ritt and Lieut.. Governor WoodEord and
The Soldiers Monument lately
erected In Holowell, Maine, was dedl.
Gated Monday. The ceremony consists
cd Of reading the is6tI IpLures, prayer,
singing, and an oratlon by Gen. HUB
bard, OF New York. A large concourse
OF citizens and members Of The late
army participated.
john II. Sims, formerly convict
at Auburn prison. and Ezra II. Brown
and II. i. TenyCk have been sued at
Syracuse, N. Y, TO recover the value
of$O,O 900 worth OF goods stolen from
contractors BY the former, who sent
the goods to tbs, latter, while he was
employed an prison To- pack valuable
tools. They were balled In the sum Of
q. 900 each.
The Cuban Jupta announces OIL
clally that the report OF dIssensions
among It's members and change In the
Presidency are false. 4 r.. II,'5
Edward Halplan.' an elderly man
from Black Rock, fell over an EN-.
bankment at Niagara, near Table
Rock, Monday evening, n distance Of
lSO rect and was instantly killed. His
oodywas mdngled Ia a dreadful man
ner.
Henry, W. Longfellow,wss lnvest.
ed Monday with the honorary degree
Of Doctor Of Law, by the Oxford Uni
Yerslty alta special conyocAu9n. .
ny MAIL. .
Several German bankers aud oapl-
talists met In New York, Monday, at
the Office efLangIteIn u Co.(to con.
slider the qestion OF an Atlantic cable 10
Germany. Large subscriptions were
promised, and an effort will be made 10
hIHysl9e ssPls lTId psktgsSr. Y1tiI
The Savannah Nei6S (rebel) says
that new opposition Republican party
10 forming, under the leadership OF
Seward, Chase, Charles Francis Adams,
ex. Senator Morgan; Tnurlow Weed
and Chas. A. Dana.
Present indications in NeH York
favor an ease and qulelness In money
for the next few weeks, with the iuling
rate At six per cent. The bHnkB are Ia
strong position, and show an excess
OF ", SOC. 900 over the twenty-five per
cent. reserve required by law. During
the week this will be augmented about
8sW, 900 by che bond ptlfchaseA of the
Tteasuty ,SS, 900, COCOON wednesday, sub!
Ject to the future action OF Congress,
and IL 900 600 on Thursday, for the
Sinking Fund, which will giYe the
market a further tone OF ease.
Senator Morton has informed the
Executive Committee that he will
speak In Ohio on the 18th OF August, at
such point as the Committee may
"A movemsdtl iss developing ,iDIii itself in
Virginia having for Its object recon-
Citation between-th6 two iebd ling fac 4
tlons OF the Republican purity in that
State. Many OF the Rad lCRls who sup.
ported Wells have, expressed them.
selves satisfied with the sentiments
contained In the speeches OF Governor
elect Walker, since the election, and 1t
10, theFetores pot improbable that the
movement VIII succeed. Tide ultimate
result Will be combination OF the
Conservative and Radical Republicans
In the Legislature against the Demo-
Gratis, and thereby the election OF two
Republicans as United States Senators.
The Cincinnati Commercials Wash.
ington correspondent says the develop
T1ents OF the past few days have con.
WINGED even the most hopeful among
the Conservatives, rs we'll as The most
doubtful among the yRadlo4lV, {, that the
influence Of the, Administration ,iS 10
3e used foE the latter. Ini the, pending
southern teleptlons. Both Secretary
Boutwell, and Postmas.e ibnef4l Ores!
well have placed themselves 1ntlniyo,
cally on record In favor OF khal elsoIion
OF Stokes In Tennessee; andLthe latter
has assured Slokesi frlsnds that the en-!
tire patronage Of "the ADMINISTRATION
shall be placed at theft disposal. Score,
tary Ftsht lsl lunderstood toi be the only
member OF the Cabinet rho 10 the least
disposed to favor fthe Conservatives,
whileithe President .bimSelf. IL known
To- Pc ilclinaf to ALLOW The heads, ,ot the
seyetaIl DEPARTMENTS TO pursue their
own courses HIt 10 possible, however,
that he may be persuaded, before his
return from Long Branch, to take
more decided stand, rs several delega-
tions from the South, representing con.
hIcting Interests, ,bAyel gone, To- that
a,SseI Place 70 present !hslr eFsss for his con.