The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27
ashesIiug Register.
,day,.... ....September 81.
NEWS SUMMARY.
nv TELE GRAPH.

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o.,omop Mailer, gold broker of New
81 committed suicide yesterday
morning.
p.,,er denies that Dexter is to trot
benefit of the Avondale sufferers
or any others
eo,,owipg are the nominations
lnT I.ts made by the Minnesota Demo-
com State Convention: For Govern
crSt;C cooTge l.. Otis; Lieutenant Govern
or' I Wiswell: Secretary of State, I.
G. Fladdard.
,,f.lcation has been discovered in
a Te,ional Exchange Bank Of Provi-
IIe r. l., and the cashier has been
ueu't, "a and held to bail. The amount
arleS.di tr discoyered is about S25, 900. The
go Ira "a of the bank will cover all proba-
bic deficiency
Tho Episcopal Convention of New
IL meets next Wednesday. 1t is
loin loiiarstood the subject of the recent in
unGT'i upInction of several ritualistic features
9, Aibans will be brought before
",vantiou, S The complaints come
90 t-om the high churchmen themselves.
farmer named Cex and his wife,
- near Kiugsville, johnson county,
,n,.ao5rTi nv,n5 were found murdered i u their
,, hI Last Thursday. Their bodies were
nOoLingly nOo, mangled with an ak. No
,.Sonmsrsnces attending the deed are
Slo Snown and no clue to the murderer has
-, faund
Tho FIRST National Bank of Washen,
~ was entered by burglars on Fri
~ nigbt. and on Saturday the bank
oSc,rs could not get into their vault,
I'd uare unable TO ascertain the amount
tbs loss. 1t is said, however, that
~. omonnt of funds was 80 small that
a. standing of the bank will not be
seriously affected.
suecial from Omaha says that re-
norts received at headquarters say the
pawnee reservation represent that quiet
:. rsstored. The Sioux, after lively
.I;rmisb with the Pawnees, fled before
,Ss arrival of the cavalry, who pursued
tLsm nearly thirty miles. One Pawnee
wos Lill.d and several wounded. The
pawnaes claim to have killed and
wounded half dozen Sioux.
The trial of James Griffin, Esq, in
dicted for causing the railroad disaster
AZ Mast Hope, on the Ere road, was
concluded Thursday. The jury re
tnrned a verdict of not guilty. Under
the laws of Pennsylvania the defend
ant il required to pay the costs of the
trial The announcement of the verdict
was received with applause by the
friends of Griffin.
About five hundred people responded
to the call for meeting OF those favor
ing the expulsion of the Bible from the
Cincinnati schools. The meeting was
disorderly. Resolutions favoring the
expulsion of the Bible were presented,
and the vote was so near a tie that the
Chairman could not decide by the voices.
division was called for. Still the
Chairman could not decide, and the res.
olutions went by default. The prospect
is that the Board of Education to night
will prohibit the reading of the Bible IN
the schools. -
John T. Sayers was brought to st.
Louis Friday from Wellsville, Mo, by
the Marshal OF that city, charged with
being in completely with Two coHfeder-
ates IN passing a large amount OF coun-
terfeit greenbacks and drawing money
on raised checks upon banks in Austin,
Texas. Sixteen thousand dollars was
realized in this way by Sayers and his
cOnfederates, one of whom, Pepper by
name, was arrested and turned States
evidence. About thirty thousand dol
lars in counterfeit notes and a large
quantity of raised drafts we're found on
the men. Sayers was taken to Texas
yesterday.
dispatch from st. Paul says: A del
uge of water fell on Thursday and Fri
day nights, and the Mississippi river is
again on the rise. All the bottom
lands of the Minnesota river are over
flown, and the hay crop in that region,
Is well as on the large praires, is
rnined. Farmers from different sections
claim that fully One-half of the grain
crop not threshed and housed at the
time Of the previous storm is ruined.
Oliver Doiyulp, the largest wheat
grower In the State, estimates his loss
on his crop at 10000 bushels. Good
judges say the damage to wheat alone
Oy the late great storms throughout ne
State cannot be less than 5000, 900 bush
els, while two-thirds of the hay crop Is
worthless.
Aspecial cable dispatch dated London,
September %, states that advlces from
Spain are interesting. Information
coming from most reliable sources IN
Madrid has been received in refutation
of rumors which have been circulated
10 the effect that the United States
Government had communicated with
Minister Sickles directing him 10 with
draw his note on the subject of Cuba,
its sale or transfer, if the terms of the
missive were not acceptable TO the
Spauiards. What Mr. Sckles did con-
vey TO Serrano and to the other Minis
tiers of Spain really amounted to this
That the Government of the United
States may Withdraw its offer of friend
ly mediation on the part of the Cuban
revolutionists, leaving the responsibili'
~ of the consequences as well as the
consequences which may eRsue on Spain
herself