The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-08-14
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NEWS SUMMARY.
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~ 1-oiv.rsal Peace Society will
l.0 Mystic, Connecticut, August
18th and 2Oth'
A meeting of persons interested in the
,a claims will be held at Boston
on the 18th inst
c,rsral large cases weIe carted away
the Fenian headquarters IN New
York on Thursday.
IT.. o,dst encampment at West Point
~ hs moved to the mountains next
wnday, WI The cadets will live in shell
,sT rents and be fed on army fare.
Tho tror between Mountain Boy and
LADY Tborne, at Saratoga, is postponed
mil Monday, the track being TOO
Sarv un'r on account Of the rain yesterday
morning
Commodore Jarvis, of the United
states Navy, died at Geneva, Mo-, on
Thursday, aged "a years. He entered
The navy in 1912, and has been on the
retir.d list for many years.
TIL, Yacht. Meteor, owned and com
mapdei by George Lorillsrd, sailed
tom New York on Thursday for voyage
",onnd the world. Mr.. Lorillard ex-
meets TO be gone several years.
Five nersons were drowned on Thurs
dav At SArnis, Ont, by the capslzlBg OF
a boat. Their names are Mr.. Pansei,
wife aud child, Of Strashway, and MI.
So,man and wife, of London.
J,dge McCuuu, of New York, on
TSnr.Ssy appointed Thomas j. Barr,
rsceiyer of all monies placed in the
hands of August Belmont and Peter b.
Sweeney by John S. Mahoney, arising
from the sale of Fenian bonds.
San Domingo letter of the I'd inst.
r.norfS an interview between General
Bsbcock of Grants staff, Senator Cole
and President Baez. after which many
ofB,rr. of tho latter openly expressed
The wish that the starry flag might soon
be raised.
General Roche, Spssish negro and
ag.pt for the IIaytien Government, act
NO upd,r orders from President Baes,
on Thursday purchased of the United
States the war steamer Algonquin, now
b.lpg made ready for sea at the Brook
Ign Navy Yard.
The tai!ers' strike in New York draws
I, a close. The Executive COHmlttee
wei. 10 issue an address yesterday or
today declaring the sIrike endSd. The
men acknowledge that they have been
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firms have consented to pay the full bill
Of prices
4 Denver dispatch to ST. Louis says
tina, Governor Mitchell, of New Mexico,
has issued proclamation declaring all
the Navalur aud ella Apache Indians
outlaws Whenever found outside the
limits Of their reservations, and author
KiBg ;hr citizens of the territory 10 kill
every sgch deprrdH:or.
The Executive Committee of the New
York Prison Association has received
favorable answers from many Govern
ments as to tue eXpediency of an Inter
national Congress on the subject of
prison discipline. 1t is probable that
1t the next meeting, September I'D,
steps will he taken 10 cOnvOke the Con-
gress. The Committee suggests that it
be held in Paris. Louaon or Dublin.
The raid on the New York brokers,
commenced by Mr.. Webster late Asses
sor of the 32d District, is to be continued
by his successor, Mr.. Cleveland. About
one hundred and fifty brokers have
been reported for alleged violations of
the second section of the law of July
Is, 1869. Those who reside in Brook.
lyn will be ordered to appear at the
United States District Court in that
city on the l4th or 18th.
The movement for the nomination of
no independent municipal ticket, in
San Francisco, has eliminated in the
selection Of a Convention for that pur-
pose. The Democratic municipal nOmi
nations have created undisguisod dissat-
lsiaCt'on. There has never been such
interest manifested III municipal affairs.
Several leading journals demand decided
and immediate action. They compare
the present state of their city affairs
with that of 1856, and argue general
FriOrmaIlOn.
A caucus of the prOhibitOry liquor
law party was held in fremont Temple
Boston, on Thursday night, to make
choice of delegates to the coming pro
hiOltoTy convention. Although it wa:
an aggregate city GancHs, not more thar
SIXTY were present, who made choice
Oi about double that number of dele
gates Complaints were made thai
tlere was no apparent interest on the
part OF the general public in the object
Ot the caucus. Several uOted out anG
ont prohibition men are among the del
egates.
The Mauch Chunk, Pa, Gazette of the
l$ih contains the following: A meeting
ot tle Lehgh coal operators was hello
al Nanch Chunk yesterday, which will
probably lead to the suspension of work
loT some time To come in the mines q
Ihis region. They are 10 offer their mer
new sliding rule, issued upon tn,
prices of coal at Mauch Chunk instead
ot the prices at New York, and making
the wages paid IN April last startin,
point. Beginning with these they will
allow certain per centage-ten pc
cent. We hear il stated-on all advance
IL coal beyond $3.50 per ton at MaucI
|hunk over the April prices.
Judge McCunn, of New York, an
uEnnced yesterday that he had adjourn
%eG % The proceedings in the Pratt case t.
.iGhGay To await the action of the Uni
.eu States Commissioner. The war
rants against Marshal Barlow have beer
sHIed but not issued. By this actiol
lne danger of collision with the Fed
~Ai % authorities is postponed and will
P'DoaOiy be averted. A report that tn
rpeneraI pal. soldiers had been returned t.
? lort Hamilton is unfouuded, they beinl
TL I'm IN the United States Court room
at,s, aIe MARSHAL does not apprehend an!
5'Tnpt s5 10 arrest him, but is determin
for Er IGI h; TO be caught mapping He lef
ma.l. M ni' nome on Staten Island yesterda,
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