The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-08-25
,FhreIira Reglster.
,,esday,......AuguSt 25.
NEWS SUMMARY.
nv TELEGRAPH.

vantiOn met al "oIoesVoi yos'0iu"9'
The Bostsn 1drertiSer has been sold
new company for something less
than :!joOOO.
TIA first passenger train passed over
-. Nawbury and New York railroad
Monday morning.
Tbs Baltimore Fire Department para
~ Monday afternoon for the benefit of
C,niain Sy" Shaw of the London Fire Brig
ade
Tho Feuian Congress meets at New
y,rE today. John Savage, who has
tatnrned from Europe, will present. his
report.
The steamers Evening Star and War
rsgIe were burned at the levee, at st.
nj, about O'clock yesterday morn
ing.
The profits of one years scavengerlDs
in the streets of New YORK, under Tue
contract as az present arranged, amount
to S;i25 ,@UO.
The annual picnic of the FeDian
Rrnrb-rbood at Jones Wood, New York,
yesterday, was attended by 1900 per-
sons. Good order was maintained.
Two more small distilleries have been
closed by Government detectives at
Pbiladelphia, but cOntraband articles
sre Lill manufactured aud sold.
Father Mcmahon, so long held as a
P.niau convict by Canadian autheri-
lies. arrived at Buffalo yesterday, after
an absence of over three years.
Thomas j.. Evans, aged sixty-three
Years, was shot dead by his insane son,
Mcbsel Evans, at his residence, 3l0
South Tenth street, Philadelphia, yes
terday
A storm passed over Bridgeport,
Conn, on Saturday, doing considerable
damage. Several houses and trees were
struck by lightning. People were pros
trated and oxen killed.
Owing to the stoppage of the paper
mills at Monyuuk, which were run by
water, the price of paper has advanced
>. and SC per pound. Some of the man
ufacturers are arranging to put in steam
engines
II is stated that General Sarache, the
Haytien Minister at Washington, who
has been trying to purchase some iron
cads of the Government, is negotiating
TO cede as part payment the harbor of
Cape Nicholas La Mole.
George Hills, diSsipated young man
in East Hartford, Conn, was arrested
on Monday, charged with burning his
mothers barn, il is Supposed out of
spite, because his mother and sister had
locked him out.
The quarrel of the two New York un-
dsrtakers over the dead body of Mrs.
Sutton at the Morgue, was concluded,
on Monday, by the interposition of the
police who gave the body over TO the
undertaken selected by the coroner.
Tic Social Science Convention, in SeS-
sion al Salem, declined an invitation to
Yis., Boston uH Monday, ON account OF
The numerous subjects requiring conSid-
Grafton The prIucipal papers read on
Monday related to the solar eclipse.
At two o'clock yesterday afternoon, a
ire broke ont in A larue buiIdinv on the
corner of Ninth and Wall street phiIa.
delphia, occupied 10y eight or ten differ
emf marufac,nrers Thsra ,v.s M, ,tor
on the spot and there was probability
of a large fire.
The press ball at White Sulphur
springs comes OH August 3lst Among
ihe managers are General Beauregard,
u'Eeial wise ana Senator Bright. Ten
SA.Co"'cTeiale Generals, among them
"'"0'%S ,Is, Lee ah" DeaureSaTd, ale now
'"c H''r sulphur.
Er,nr;son ~. o!aGt % S%eI'SIaPns from gan
n,,,.,-. ''"' !. uo'ernoT MltcheiI 5
-. P'o' '"'la''on' ueclarlhg that
NIL o,o f"osI. ".o ou'']Ms' DO enforced; IL
FoIt DsSonPce Def P "a" "SSmoy sSo. an" schCoi at
s.. .,'., " % unvAe arc no 'nIIeo
1S 1 81 S'JpS SiI,o me"'o' 'N"h or' 'hSate,
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The prOprietOrs of the st. Josepb. Mo
Herald. yesterday, discharged the entire
with men from ST I.onis Tbers wa,
no Iificultv ahont nrices bnt the pro
prietors claimed the right TO manao,
their own business in their own way
which il seems was denied nv the prin
tiers.
Monday night a party of Young men
in Stanton. Virginia. who were search
ing for John Stanley. proprietor of q
livery stable in that niacs entared ,
bouss and wars fra5 ~ ono of tbai,
pumhar Iacoh SoLoaror ha;nr eba,
througb The beort StonioC r. ro,
susnectsd of ko;no,;,, ~ Lo,sa ~ 49,
time has beon orros+o6 ~ ''' ~ '"'
~ '" "''0'''o'
A man named Jacob Mach emnloved
on a farm near Freeboid Nav taT:ey "
became yarr % "brS;vo .o NJ WV W y'fS3 Eo2
onJ S, neigh oor' on tI,uay evening
snJ ."ISeu s."Tae ntIn Tin saaasetS win I cluSs
50 S"Ses' s SoheIet pelnS GiOSely
E;,n E',eH, "}a nLea MS sGu "I Siach, hitIlnE
b;n".',t "'tiios' 'hSVahII!. nc su'Ieuue[eC SURF
ya.1;It' ,.''.' H"u Io'vuet jury teu'e'eo
''u''' Vi J"'''uaoie holr'c'"e'
Tbo pr;o ,5 S,.o.bo,o ,;.;no.;or
ma5a its roonnaoranna @ 80 80 ~ +ba NJ vi Wi
t;ap S"p' Bl euhe court YESTERDAY oeiorS Jus
woe barnard, on the motion TO punlst
TIuyG inU!,i1 loF contempt IN violating an IN