The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-08-03
At'hetliag Register.
rELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY

Gold closed in New York yesterday
AT l2ls.
A beautiful meteor was seen at I:3i
Monday evening, in the West, at Mem
phis, Tenn.
II l. stated that the Dauntless viii
not enter in the coming race for the
Queens Cup.
Judge Barnard denied motion &c
vacate an order removing the Ramsey
as. Erie railroad suits TO Delaware conn'
ty, New York.
The wounded of t!.v silver Spray,
now in the hospital at Memphis, are
doing well. All that were able to
travel have left for their homes 10y rail.
Judge GRAY, of the Supreme Court oi
Massachusetts, yesterday appointed re-
cciverS for the Hartford and Erie rail
road rcuuiring bonds from each IN the
-nm of $4,000.
The coroner's inquest in the Natahn :
lsurder will commence on Thursday.
The sons of the murdered man will
detail their movements before AMI sub,
Se1uent to the assassination.
\ German named Meyer furniture
dealer, shot himself in the head at a
picnic mt Humboldt Park, Memphis,
Tennessee, on Monday night, intlictlng
a aseyere wound. Cause jealousy.
Returns at the census office at Wash
in.ron indicate that by the 18th OF
August about one-half Of the country
will I've enumerated and II Is thought
The lst of September will witness the
substantial completion.
The dead body found in Laudcrdale
county, Tennessee, last week, Is now
known to he that of l.. II. Crane, from
papers found on his body. He was the
proprietor of q billiard saloon in Roch
ester, New York, and was murdered 10y
persons unknown.
Mrs. Martin, who was shot 10y the
negro Wilson last SUNDAY, near Mem
rhlS. Tenn, is better, though little
hopes are entertained Of her recovery.
Wilson's wife, whom he shot at the
same time, will die. Wilson has been
tracked TO Memphis, hut 50 far has not
been arrested.
The Central Bank of Brooklyn, N.Y..
mas suspended payment and Its Cashier,
j. l.. Spaeder, has been appointed Re
ceivcr to examine and settle its affairs.
The cause of the disaster is not GER
rainlv known, but is generally ascrihed
Ia the Improbable real estate and stock
-peculations of IT. President. II. l..
Pruyn.
The exposition of textile fabrics, at
indianapolis, Indiana has been mostly
spent in opening and arranging goods
aud putting up machinery. Large adj
litional invoices of goods arrived on
Monday night and yesterday morning.
The fabrics on exhibition this year are
vastly superior in quality tr any pre-
,ious exposition.
Havana correspondence gives the
Ictail. OF more executions, sklrmishes
aud confScations. Fighting still goes
on in the mountains, but the yellow
fever and cholera are doing the Spanish
army more harm than the Cubans.
The Spanish gunboats are closely
watching the coast for the ship Saliva
nier, which is reported to have recently
lett Havana with arms, ammunition
aud men.
The Memphis -1eahmcke's Grand
Junction special says the trouble there
ON Monday was caused 10y Il muir
der committed near there Saturday
night. One Joraen, white, and Lewis
Miller. colored, had difficulty during
which Miller was shot in the arm.
Miller sued out writ against Jordcn
hut in the absence of the magistrate
the trial did not come off On Saturday
uight five men went to Millers house,
aud after tying him they carried him
ahout a mile and whipped him to death.
\, the inquest held next morning the
evidence implicated w. P. Jorden.
Allen. his son-in-law, and John Bowden
who were Immediately arrested AMI
taken To Grand Junction. The negroes
were greatly enraged and tlocked TO
town armed as they said to protect the
officers in enforcing the law. Guards
were summoned and placed over the
prisoners who after examination, wer t
committed to Jail