The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-10-26
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Tuesday'' ''-'''-.''"c'""er go
NEWS SUMMARY.
RS TELEGRAPH.

c,,d closed in New York yesterday
st l5oi.
rss first ice of the season yesterday
morning at Nashville
1,bu c. Thompson, c. n. Allen and
yV"Tr T.bslman. of the Ohio Democratic
E.r,raI Z. - Committee are in Cincinnati.
thought the Cincinnati Board
iTr,,catIop would, last night, sx.
o. 0I,js tbe Bible from the public schools.
oovernor r. b. Hayes, of Ohio, has
ID a proclamation setting apart the
iS,b If November as a day of thanks
giving
r.. srs,eton of Charles Ward was
IA "a in a field in Sutton, Massachu-
ioa"' an sunday. Ward bad been miss
ahont two months. The cause OF
b's death is unknown.
u Doakip has resigned the treasury
Mn of the province of Quebec and has
,.an appointed Secretary OF State IN
,bc Dominion Cabinet
, baree belonging to the mississippi
v.i,sv transportation Company, laden
rs,h % 3oOO barrels of -four, sunk at the
81 IonIs levee Sunday. Cargo insured.
Tb. Spsonehauua railroad at Dusnes-
,,-gN T.. where the road bed is nearly
Obn' dred feet high and two hundred
ssf in length, washed away by the
sood. has been repaired.
robn : Yisscher, formerly letter
.,,,isr was arrested at Albany, n. T., on
S,,nr5ay. and held in three thousand
J1i',r. bail, for stealing letter from
,bs nostoflice. The letter vas found
upOn his person.
proposed now by Johnsons friends
=, ron him for The Tennessee State Con-
vsnriop. and If elected, to make him
p,,sid,ut of that body. The Legisla-
t1re has not yet called convention nor
taken auy action on the Fifteenth
Amendment
Ip. Wood, ship carpenter of Roun-
don't. New York, Saturday night Killed
bjs wife with an Ak. Four deep cuts
Esrs fsuud 10 her face, four in her head
and three in her throat. After killing
her he cut his throat with a razor.
Jealousy and rum are attributed as the
canses Of the sane.
A dispatch from Montreal says:
A series of fires occurred on Saturday
and Sunday morning. The most seri-
ons were the complete destruction of st.
Andrews Church, the partial destruc-
tion of the Unitarian Church and the
drug mandatory of Perry & CrOthers.
A Baptist Church was also considerably
damaged The fires ale supposed to
have been the work of an incendiary.
Loss about sl5O,OOO.
The New York Telegram says: We
learn that the recent complication in
regard to gold operations. connected
With a feeling of personal self respect,
pending Investigations on the point,
aaye impellCd the Assistant Treasurer OF
he United States in that city, General
B1.tertield, TO send in his resignation to
ihe Secretary of the Treasury. A com.
muuiCatiOn t. that effect was dispatched
TO Washington yesterday afternoon.
The New York Herald has narration
OF the cruise of the Cuban steamer Lii
liau. The command at last accounts
were on a desolate key near Nassau,
awaiting the vessel which had been
seized, but was subsequently released
by the British authorities. General
CIisto, the life of the expedition, has
returned to New York, and il is evident
that the cause Of the failures and dis.
ssteIs IS traceable to jealOusies among
the general officers as to rank.
Havana letter states that the Ha-
yaua press take the correspondents of
the American papers in that city to task
for too freely commenting on the con-
dltlou Of affairs on the island, and say
they have lost the right 10 remain there
Us impartial foreign correspondents. A
war with the United States would not
De popular with the Spanish residents
IN Cuba, but they would not fail in
Their duty 10 their Government, and
SPAN would proiOng the struggle for
many wears, till il was terminated by
thr Intervention of other nations.
- Thomas dates of the 10th say that
gold has risen to SlS 90, thus causing
additional depreciation of the National
currency. The rise is caused by the
action Of the bankers. Many of the
prominent ones were arrested and sent
on foot with General Chelvaire's army,
which was going to invest Jackmel and
Aux Caves SalDaye has aDpliel TO the
biIush Admiral Philmon, commanding
the English squadron now at Jackmel,
10 send vessel 10 Port au Prince to
protect it against the threatened bonn
oardment by the rebels. He has for
"aFded troops and supplies to Gonavies,
Aux Caycs aud Jackmel. The Govern
ment monopoly oflcoffee has been re es-
iaolished but it is moneyless to pay
Ao.ders. Ships are loading with log
wood.