The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-11-22
NEWS SUMMARY.
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.rl C. winthrop .,r-
Tbs English ship Royal Standard was
.I.s5 IF Rio Janeiro, and eight pas
WEe0HSN IRE drowBed. Seventy-three
were saved
,s.-.on Davi. has been elected Pres
nf the Carolina Insurance Com
ldeu' % of Memphis, Tenn. He will re-
side there.
r,ored that General Garfield
,her western members of Congress
ana 'S,2' T'U1 ojyocate a resumption of specie
payment
r.. at,epdance at the Parepa Rosa
lu s,, in Cincinnati Friday evening
COu ,bs largest ever seen in the city
mon any similar occasion.
Tho anti j-Confederate papers in Nova
ia are exultiDg over a resolution
Sro,alIe to a repeal passed by the For
.9,o 1fflirs committee in England.
The North America, from Rio Jsneiro'
A.;rrs statement that deserters re-
U'.i7 .t hat Lopez has 1000 men and 20
..rron at Cnruguaty. The Allies are
moving towards that point. sar
Tn. E,nrslsnd Iron Company, at
C,rondelet, have sold 230O tons OF pig
,-or 10 a St Louis purchaser, ms Is
all 70 he the largest single sale of iron
srsr ..ale west OF the Alleghenies.
In consequence Of the difficulty ex-
n4rienced in obtaining seamen for the
+ :. Naval service, the Secretary OF the
V,yy has issued an order providing for
tbs n,vment Of a bounty to men willing
,oeaier the navy.
Cincinnati dispatch says: OF the
Nd Stocking first nine Leonard, Swee-
,e7 aud Allison have contracted for
another year The remaining six are
,9re except, perhaps, George Wright,
whom of6sr cities are competing for.
TIL ONeill, Inspector of Peniten-
,iars,. has authoritatively contradict
ed Fatler Nahon's stories of his treat
mcuG while in Kingston Penltentlary.
Mr ONenl AYERS that the Fathers pro-
sss.on secured for him special excep-
lions
The motion for new trial on behalf
,f Morrow and Dougberty, OF Phlla-
drlphia, convicted ofassaulting Brooks,
sreveuue officer in that city, has been
oyprruled. They are sentenced to pay
fine of $1,000 each, and to be lmprls
Oned seven years.
A Milwaukee dispatch says: The
small propoller Belle was seen burned
70 the waters edge off Port Washing
Ton Saturday night. There were no
signs of the crew, but they are presumed
10 have escaped in the life boat. No
passengers aboard.
Hannah Smith, of Assipee, William
= O'Neil. claim agent, and George A.
Wentworth, lawyer, both Of Dover, are
under arrest, charged with procuring
pension money by false affidavIts to the
amount Of $1,000. They were placed
under bail in $1,000 each.
The white lead factory of Douglass
Anderson n Co., Brooklyn, was burned
Saturday morning. An adjoining ten
emeut caught fire, and a man, woman
aud child leaped from an upper window.
The nan and child were instantly killed,
and the woman fatally injured. Loss
b! ere very heavy.
A St. Louis dispatch of Saturday has
tue following in relation to the falling
vaAdisasler in that city: Men labored
diligently all night and this forenoon ut
The JO,Bs Of the Fifth street buildings
hnt no nor. bodies were found. The
tiitL street wall Will be taken down
aud rebuilt. Loss by the fall about
S100l
:iS reported that George w. Perry,
. We!lknOvn jewelry manufacturer
Of New York who has been absent for
more thaG week, has left behind him
ssmerOus creditors who are unable to
OBTAIN payment of their claims. He is
reported 10 have victimized his cred
,iofs to the amount of from $4,000 to
$4,000.
private dispatch from Trinidad to
gentleman in New York brings the
lews that General De Rodas, on his late
visit to that city, shot Colonel Debassa.
i".!Dg him instantly. The reason as
Ssnea for the act is that Debasas, the
commander of the battalion of 1000 men
recently sent from Spain, was detected
% the act Of communicating with the
ieyoutionists.
The students of the Bellevue Medical
college on Friday afternoon discussed
,ae PTopriety of admitting women to
'le clinical lectures. The majority
seemed TO be adverse to their admission,
Ol' no definite action was taken, it be.
',S thought advisable 20 awsit devel-
0PmsHts IN the Jefferson Medical Col
'se, Of Philadelphia, which has the
'-'lect under consideration.
ileSecrstary of War of The Cuban
S1l,a on his recent visit TO the Brock
!l Navy Yard, stated that all the mon
'Lo We're prisoners with him on the re-
CGs'ins ship Vermont were now safe in
v.1S' and that their position was not
desperate as had been represented by
.-s.t enemies. They were successful in
.sFs'lIng the Spanish troops constantly,
~ The greatest trouble they bad to
.y-'snd with there was the posi- tion as
IHed by the United States Govern
''ai against them.
a Havana letter to the World states
;,-N the French bark Tammaris recent
aFuved there with only sixty. eight
.lo.ies on board from Macao. Il sp-
yafs that shortly after leaving port
s'l a cargo of 800 coolies the latter
@-anued and murdered the Captain and
1--we the crew off in boats The crew
."Vned JaTa, when Dutch war steam
= Put to sea, and after fight, during
-e0 over fifty coolies were killed, re.
jP,uted the vessel and brought her to
oil where another Captain and the
sew rev were put on board and then
Vow. yH again for Cuba, but during the
So!aIe the coolies committed snicide
oy.,, J,u'u0g their throats or jumping
.,..d ,'ooard to such an extent thai but
havana. on ner arri'ai AT