The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-11-23
NEWS SUMMARY.
Ry TELEGRAPH.


New counterfeit $40 notes of the
Tr.la,men's National Bank, New York,
have been discovered.
RH. smith, of Pittsburgh, was ap-
,opted gas inspector for Allegheny
county, by Gov. Geary yesterday.
Dr y. Green, First Vice President of
.bsW.T l.. T.Co., has been elected Presi-
Ssrt of the +. c. & l.. r. r, vice Gen.
VA. Dudley resigned.
norton of the Washington market,
New York, was burned yesterday morn
ipr Loss some $1,000. which is shared
by eleven different fruit dealers.
Atameeiins of the trustees of Dart
month College, at Concord, n. H., yester-
6ay. President Smith was granted three
months yave of absence on account OF
il, health.
Anrx.deputy COLLECTOR from the in
terror or Texas named Boone has been
arrested IN New Orlesus, charged with
drfrqudiug the Governments 10 the
amsunt Of 10000.
Five uen Named Edward Smith, An
drew Chambers, Geo. Jackson, James
Gordal aud Jos. Dorms, were publicly
hogged III the Jail yard at New Castle,
Delaware, on Sunday.
Three burglaries were committed at
Irriug'On, and two at Connecticut,
Farms township, New Jersey. In the
ls,t fortnight there has been twenty
bursaries at the latter place.
The India rubber factory of Joy and
Dix, on Soaring street near Warren,
Newark, n. j., took fire yesterday
morning Damage about Sll 900 on the
building and stock. Partially insured.
Richard Collins refused to pay his
fare on a horse car at Green Point, L. l.,
on Sunday, and was put off the car. He
resisted the conductor, when the latter
shot him. Collins will die. The con-
daCtOr was arrested.
The case of the Erie Railway Com
pany against Cornelius Vanderbilt was
before Judge Barnard yesterday morn
ing. Mr. Field briefly stated the facts OF
the case, which is already published,
when an adjournment was had uRtil
Monday next.
The schooner Mary Ogorman was
found on Sunday about nine miles be-
low Oswcgo dismasted and abandoned
with anchors dragging The boat came
ashore Capsized, aHd the crew are sup
posed to be lost. She was owned in
Kingston.
Passengers from Lexington, Ken
tucky. report that while funeral ser
vices were going on IN the Second Gel
oyed Baptist Church before very large
congregation, the floor gave way, kill
log 1--WE or SIX and wounding ten or fif.
teen co.ored persons.
1t IS said that the Canadian Govern.
ueDt las received information from
Governor NCDougall confirming the re-
port that the half-breeds were in open
Hostility. Its also stated the matter
VII be left entirely in the hands of
AcDouS4.l for settlement.
IN unsuccessful attempt has been
made 70 bond sl30,OOO of the million
dollars worth Of sugar seized in New
Vh''n' lorthe alleged violation Of the
revenue Iaw. The claimants Of the su-
gar s'y The cases cannot be disposed of
lnlsr five years, as they intend to ex-
Aaust every legal remedy.
JEFF. Burrows, residing below Louis
T!..e while intoxicated, took up a shot
gun not suppOsing it was loaded, placed
lhe muzzle in his mouth and his foot on
the hammer, when the contents was
discharged, killing him instantly. Bur-
lows had taken the gun to kill man
who had assaulted him on Sunday.
The Secretary of War has ordered
that the arsenal at Baton Rouge, La,
be discontinued. All movable ord
nance will be transferred to such points
as the Chief of Ordnance designates.
Alter the buildings are vacated by the
ordnance Department they will be
transferred to the Quartermsster's De-
paFtment for the use of troops.
Much interest was manifested in the
railroad convention which meets at
Saginaw to-day. A large attendance is
anticipated. Ample preparations are
Iade ,ar the accommodation of dele
yates. Tho convention is called to Sc
Ca'- railroad to meet the Northern
Pacific at the head of Lake Superior via
TIE Suaits of Mackisaw.
Aulyev Morrow, of South Carolina,
"a. % ua a wealthy Southernor, has
Vgel arrested and imprisoned on a
I-hTse Of applying to Mrs. DR.. Losien
"prTtOrm an abortion upon Miss Full
%'' Morrow was stopping at the st.
usluls Hotel, with his wife and family.
MS. Losien is President of the Working
nomeD's Society, and is said to have re-
used a large bribe to withdraw the
Nosecution.
4Ae Spanish msn-of-war Pizarro,
'1ich arrived at New York Saturday,
:. surmised has brought sufficient
na.OfS to man the gunboats lying at
ttamaters. Fifteen of the boats can
oy got ready for service in ten days,
i.e Nli.e the other fifteen it is expected
W., %L' be ready in six weeks. The force
kept up. ''''
me New Hampshire State Temper
COS SohVention held meeting at Con-
Ho Yesterday. Returns of the vote on
ma ..@'ustabulary act were examined
nTo,,.le 'ue result Is not discouraging. The
A. L'''''on to run an independent ticket
sue SAe coming State election was con-
.tu .nS and acton on it postponed to
- subsequent meeting. The meeting
adjourned to December 5th.
viiIa ae tram from New Orleans to Ionis.
psaS a,S u run of the track Friday N morring m
vas Bolivar, Team. The ladies' o, cor LILY mn
snouS: ,ugo over down al emba,Tn. r ma'
Tashing number of persons Tfens' ~ ~
Of ofSSnihg =. and Mrs. Clandie Aurer.dG ~ of!- e.
io,ooL na LOUIS, were severely iiIOtsr, Injured .h
irtsrnafein ier fGeing badly brai.ed and ipinraS rnS
ken k'nsiiy; an5 the latter had two ribs h,ol eu
SeversiT was Oss otherwise painfully hurt
were tat.D U'aers (uRknown) wounded
cared 'sNsn sar to to the house Of planter pSu and
n' Spreading. was caused BY