The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-10-09
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NEWS SUMMARY.
BY TELEGRAPH.

Gold closed in New York yesterday
al 1909.
rx.President Pierce died at Concord
y H., yesterday morning.
ToekeIs dstillery, New York, was
harmed yesterday morning.
Tire National Irish Emigrant Associa
.;', was in session at st. Louis yester-
day morning
The liabilities of the First National
P,nk are estimated at 100000, chiefly
10 par.iss in Nevada.
The Hudson River and New Jersey
C.n,ral roads are in working order.
The Erie road is not yet opened.
B,Ilv Dryer, San Francisco pugilist,
"a. shot twice in that city on Wednes-
IA, evening. He is in critical condi-
,inr The assassin has been arrested.
yathau Albertson, one Of the victims
fine recent State Fair disa> ter at In
Janapolis died in that city Thursday
nigbr The rest of the wounded re-
naming there are improving.
The Presbytery of Baltimore, Thurs
5,v evening, accepted the overtures of
The General Assembly for a reunion of
tbe Old and New Scho,l Churches, by q
vote Of % 10 IL
The trial OF the parties charged with
a,trmptipg to kill revenue officer
Brooks, in Philadelphia, promises to be
Of interest. as is is expected the whole
workings of the whisky ring will be
exposed.
David Martin, of Netting Hall, Cen
tr, county, Pennsylvania, died at In
djanapolis yesterday morning, from in
iurics received by being run over by a
car in the Uuion Depot at that city,
Thursday night.
Ctp;aih Hall, the Arctic explorer,
had reception Thursday evening at
the Cooper Institute, New York, given
L,u ay the members of the Geographi.
cal Society and large number of their
friends. Captain Hall gave quite long
and interesting statement of his expert
encp in tle Arctic regions.
Detroit dispatch dated yesterday
Saw: The propeller Omar Pasba was
Juru,d to the waters edge early this
morning Will e lying at Wilcox Bros.
4 Co, mill dock at the mouth of Muske-
gou Like. Loss S25,O00. She was en-
gagged in Chicago lumber trade. No
live, - The mill was saved by great
eyeTiiC.S.
The Cmoner's inquest into the death
of Michael Dumphy, at Boston, has re-
sul'cd in charging Mrs. Dumphy and
Daniel Harrington with poisoning the
deceased with laudauum. The wife and
child Of Harrington also died suddenly
and suspicion exists that they were also
poisoned Ivy these parties.
The parties Implicated in the Brooks
affair aud brought to Philadelphia from
New York Wednesday night were yes
terday held in $4,000 each to answer.
Tue bdbeds corpus IN the case OF Nc
LaughIlu, the driver of the carriage In
which Brooks assassius escaped, was
0ua,hrd uu the ground that the prison
er had uor applied for writ uor Sld he
desire its issue.
Captain George Wentworth of the
schooner Maud Webster, of Oreington,
Me. has been arrested Oh charge OF
ommittiug rape on the high seas on the
person of a girl less than fourteen yeats
Of age, who was a passenger on his
vessel from OreingtOn to New York.
The evidence il said ia be strong. He
j., said to be- over fifty years of age.
The Spanish frigate fernando Cour
te, arrived at New York yesterday from
Havana, probably for repairs, though
report says she is to watch the Cuban
Jun,a OF convey the Euterpe to Ha-
vaua. Rumor has it that gunboat No,
loi'Uc Spanish fleet intends to slip
away to sealt possible, unless prevented
by the Interference of the United
States officials. She is, however, closely
watched by a revenue steamer.