The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-12-31
NEWS SUMMARY.
cY TELEGRAPH

p,ooglyn on Wednesday and two large
brsueres in New York.
~, rsrripts Of wheat and -four re-
,...d 70 wheat. for 1869, in Milwaukee,
I'm nearly 22,O0O,OO0 bushels; ship
uent., 2O,OOO,OOO
ssvsral shocks of earthquakes were
.it AT virginia City on Wednesday
night some severe. The people were
considerably alarmed.
Charles Wool was arrested for pass
iry count, rfeit twenties, new issuee,
ssu executed, on the Tradesmen's
ys,ioual Bank of New York.
Ts.vsrehepse of d. w. Barry, and
,bs corn cribs adjoining. at Morris, ILL.,,
.s,s DESTROYED bv fire Wednesday
r,ght. Loss $1,000; fully insured.
The total number of fires in ST. Louis
tom January lst TO Nov ember 18th, was
I;O Total loss, S63l,770; insurance,
$3.50 Loss over insurance. s'o''4Vo'
Chsre. Doherty and David Childress
fought prize fight yesterday morning
At Richmond, Va. After eleven rounds
the 6cbt was awarded to DOheIty on
account of foul.
Mr.. Steadman, OF Oneida county,
New York, was killed at Oil City yester-
dav morning while trying TO get on the
accommodation train for MeadvIIIe, as
the train was in motion.
The vawl boat If the missing schooner
JB. Martin has been picked up on the
Canada shore. The schooner was lost |
in November and thi1 is the first tidlngs
received Of its whereabouts.
An Ottawa dispatch of yesterday says |
Vice Chancellor Sprague has been sworn |
in as Chancellor of the Court of Chan |
csry. The Cabinet has formally decided
TO recall Governor McDougall. He is
expected here in the course of a week.
Two brick buildings on Main street, |
10 Bangor, Maine, were burned We'd |!
assday night. The principal occupant
vas JamCsT. Snow, dry goods dealer,
whose stock was valued at $4,000, and
vas greatly damaged and only par
hsly insured.
Tie New York Supreme Court has
Ulrtcd the murderer Real new trial,
,u1e held in the Court of Appeals. The
order is based upOn the fact that the
renographer Of the Court did not in bis
hrs hand report note the objections of
The prisoners counsel.
The steamships Oriflamme aud Pacific
cOded etf Santa Barbara ON the night
Of the 2-th The steamers were full Of
passengers but none were Injured. Both
y..srlswere badly damaged The boats
Of the Pacific were lowered in exneGta. |
tiOn that she would sink. The Pacific
was tOwed into Santa Barbara.
A New York dispatch of yesterday
Iay': The Spanish tlDtilla still remains |
sti's anchorage and its day of sailing !
uncertain. Strenuous efforts are be-
ng Pnt forward by the American gen
teUsn Interested in its speedy depar-
i1re to ba,t,n but there is very little
probability that vessel. will go for
DAY or two.
a. Bininger has commenced a suit in |
New lsrk, before Judge Gilbert, against
Esnrmar partners, Clarke g. Sons, and |
Judge Gilbert has issued temporary
olunction restraining the latter from
s'ng the sign of A. Bininger, Clarke &
So1i, with an order to show cause on
Iaehrst Monday in January why the in
'octlon should not be made perpetual.
Anew York papor Of yesterday morn
ts represents the cattle in the live
N0cS markets Of that city At present in
l','y unhealthy condition. As gen
ia ia, rule they founder knee deep in
I'oy slsh; their benumbed limbs are
-uS0.e to sustain their trembling bodies.
;r .Lt some, more exhausted than their
..oE' sink on the fOul ground of the
"'Aly unprotected cattle pens.
Anew York dispatch saws: Gen. John
D fremont has sued the Kansas Pacific
"A"Ioaa Company 10 recover for an al
el treach of contract. General Ere
LOu ca!ms that VIII n he settled with
o company in l-6j. they agreed to
t'e ann 100000 of United States
SSoU''' hrst issued TO the company IN
.I IsI an act % Congress. The bends
'1.' 'ney really did give him were Of
. ',. .I cate SO that ne lost seveLal years
,, oOron, Mass, dispatch Of vest erday
- Inc January dividend. of the
1,"..actnrinG companies show q COM
,ba,,e ,baS''He decrease, but not to the extent
'1s.sA 'IA on dull times would seem to
W. w the twenty-nine companies
nu pay dividends in Boston, only six
rSa loe Dwight, Great Falls and Man
.bs a. Frint for the second time, and
Mn NJ -AtSantic, Continental aud Everett
,7Ysl' ,o' The first time. The semi-au-
~. U,vlderds Of the other twenty. three
J5 J5',om to II per cent-one being
- toIee Of 10, one of s. one of 6. four
TT"sat OF 4and five of per cent.
Il. .ls following figures are taken from
~ annual report of the business of
cage, during the past year; Th.
value of manufactures is S5s 000
:" against $4,000, 900 the wear nrs,
A,t A,, IT,, tota! value of goods received in
,sI ,r'I CITY, Al5,652, 900, against SSg7 go
last year; total wholesale SALES 60
t1u sS reported, S36S ,935 $50, a0a;n.t
400 last year; the net incomes
..'lmated st $4,000, 900; the total
sues OF daily and weekly papers Srr-
5s Ihe year foot up 81 ,l9I 600 sheets.
,So Se number Of buildings erected dnrinS
n-s w year is 3ie3, against 4ilO the veaI
III. tSSy;'loos; the character of the buildino.
AIS year IL superior to that of last yesr
,,s., a New York dispatch of Yesterday
nS " lee books seized last niGbt at tbs
V9ce rs Of the Atlantic 4 Grs,s Wss.srr ." sro
pnH plisoad are in the possess, on of tb. - f..
mIwsy galway Company from who,ai Va ofsoa .H9 .aiT uiI
ItTsts I.s regarding the managew.nt Utoe oe.h. on
anantlc & Great Western ,S;I S1l Ins
;Iaoa,e The office at 40, Broaslroao silroao
n, .a charge Of two officers of ,bway NY
IRENE irene Court. Robustness is done S ~ su'
nT TS cause for the raid by rsrs;me ar,e
snpongoerty appears to s5v ''ss' IN We
eSed fact that James McHsn-r Gu n
VERY VERY President of the Atlantis e. = c Iol
,ss ,sstserD, visited the Broadway " orr area
n days ago and carried off with TbIoe h;Cs .
cOmI Upe the most important book, u,i1 oF ~