The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-10-05
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NEWS SUMMARY.
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Gold closed in New iork yesterday
stl2,:.
,sat of the extensive linen facfories
i reported destroyed by nre'
.,.I Fremont's suit against the
Gene' pacific Railroad has been re-
moved moved to the United States Court
rsomas Dordling was arrested al
lSor"I $50" Illinois, Saturday, for fraudu.
QnIo! !nhfaining $40, 900 from parties In
i;I yIp:as City, Missouri
III. old Santa Fe Gazette has changed
lIo "ame and politics. The new pa
bsuH', lied the Post, with o. T. Snlll-
pei - SnIIacter of Internal Revenue, as
ranaging editor
mas Brown & Co. have begun suit
in the United States Court fof
ni lIiops aud half of dollars differ
'"o nm seven millions of gold bought
S.,bsm through Albert Speyers, at lou.
Vienna special to the Herald says
-. ,n.triau partial organ states that
IIvoIesn will probably open the French
S-rsIatpre by the announcement that
.Ss, .Ts Fnrouean powers have agreed upon
-arrral disarmament.
1,bu :. Andrews, who has been oper-
extensively in the lower grades OF
, ,'bsSt IN the Chicago Board OF Trade,
w. suddenly disappeared. Quite a
-.mber of checks given for grain
Ezra refused by the banks yesterday.
gs took about $1,000 with him belonging
10 other parties.
Um. II. Rouce, a well known resident
# Chicago, mysteriously disappeared
ir,m Central City, Colorado, last week,
n,1 I'D as he had considerable currency and
DIont sixtv ounces of gold, it is thought
- has been foully dealt with. A meet
'Ng Of citizens, Saturday night, offered
f,rya reward for his discovery.
Madrid special to the Herald says :
Tn, ,Dsurrection is still maintained by
tba r,pnblicans, who have cut the tele-
graph v Tres leading To .Prosevens, and
sronped railway trains from carrying
government dispatches. The populace o
st Briar Is excited, aud bands have been
organlzpd in Heresea aud other places.
Madrid remains quiet.
The work Of excavating for the New
Orleans aud Ship Island canal COM
menced Saturday about q mile above
Carrolltou. Mr.. Pratt, the President,
dup the first dirt, and delivered brief
address. Speeches were also made by
Governor Yarmouth, Lieutenant Gov
eruor Damn aud others. A contract has
been made with dredging company
10 excavate tue canal from the Mlssis-
Sippl nver to Chef Mentions.
Dewitt C. Robinson, Superintendent
ofthe Evansville and Wabash Telegraph
Company, died suddenly of hsart dis
ease yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock,
al Evansville. Indiana. He had work
upon his book up to 2 P. NJ, and the
last two figures he made on his book
were 30" lie had held the position of
superintendent for , DSelve or thirteen
Years, was highly efficient efhcer and
had many friends. He leaves wife
and two children.
Governor Chamberlain, of Maine,
writes that he has appointed a full del
egatiou to the Louisville Commercial
Conve ton. The Governor of PeDnsyl-
yania has appointed full delegation.
The following additional railroads will
pass back, free, members of the Conven
ton: Camden & Amboy: New Jersey
Central: Pennsylvania Central; Little
Maui; Philadelphia IL Trenton; New
York & Philadelphia line; Philadelphia
Il Enc; Pittsburgh, Cincinnati Il ST.
Lauls The Ohio d Mississippi will
issue tickets good for the round trip for
one half The indications are that fully
10000 strangers will be in Louisville
during the session. ...
A very heavy rain storm prevailed in
New York from Saturday night
until yesterday noon and de-
spatches from the central part
OF the State report damage to the New
lork Central and Erie railways. POr-
Tons OF the railroad are washed away
and some bridges gone. A freshet has
"cclrred IN The Schuylkill river at Phil
adelphia and several freight cars car
rled away. Considerable damage was
done IN the lower part of Baltimore.
Sone damage was done on the line OF
the b. II o K. K especially to telegraph
poles ami bridges The storm ceased at
Baltimore early yesterday morning and
Tie Hood has subsidized.