The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-02-10
NEWS SUMMARY.
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Mexico, IS critically Ill.
There we're $50 cases of the "relaps-
mo fever reported in New York on
Tursdiy.
The storm of Tuesday upset travel In
the east. The mails aud tralos were all
behind time.
The Mayou S Do Tallyrand was pas
..,,grr oo The San Jacinto, which ar
rivrIat New York, Tuesday.
The Grand Army of the R:public and
the Tuion Home and School, OF New
York. are TO be amalgamated.
Matt. Green, the weh known sporting
character and Republican politician,
dltd in New York on Tuesday.
The New York Beard of Polio, Com
uislDuers propose to investigate tne
assassination csnaId of Saturday.
/, tie New York Assembly yesterday
motion TO appropriate S249, 600 TO pay
rlrante-war debt in coin was rejected.
The Grand Lodge of the Knights of
pvtnlas Tor Massachusetts yesterday
completed Il two days session IN SprlEg-
ueli.
Supervisor Marr's reports of internal
revenue during January, 1870, at Wash
ilrtoo. show an increase of 100 per
raut. over the same month in 1869.
The Waver!y steam Touring mills
owned 10y Vanduztr, HOllet ~ Marsh,
Waverly, y. Y, were totally destroyed
by fre early yesterday morning. Loss
,iIUJO Insurance $4,000.
The mission steamship San Jacinto,
which arrived at New York Tuesday
uI,hr from Havana, brought the body
Lieutenant G neral Windham, X c..
E late commander of trOors in British
North America, en- route 10 England.
4. arrangement was Effected yester-
a4y whereby all through passengers on
rGr Atlantic II Great Western and Erie
r."l-oads can have scented seats all the
way through without additional charge.
Tie Woman Suffrage Convention will
be in session in Columbus, Ohio, to-day
ald Friday. The day session will be at
Nh. Ogera House and the evening ses-
,,n in the hall of the Honse of Repre-
>.utat.yes.
\ Santa Fc dispatch says that Fort
Stanton correspondent reports that on
January - the citizens organized an in.
lcneudant expedition of sixty men to
o., m pursuit of the Meackallera and
AJeLes, under command of Captain
!nka.
Val.uiine Klein has been arrested in
Cincinnati on the charge of murdering
D., own child, a babe seven months old.
TIE testimony before the coroner was
TINT Klein came home drunk, when his
wife asked him for money to buy bread
tor supper. He became eDraged and
took a pot of boiling coffee and poured
the contents on the face and bosom of
th. child. II lived twelve hours
afterwards.
Leo BalSky, who was shot by Biddle,
.4 New York, some time ago, Las been
married. ard lie and the mysterious
widow lady who nursed him at Bellevue
Hp."ll, are living quite happy and
r.U'.-.rl in Irving Place. The time of
PIE rial of BiddIe has not yet been
fixed. bat when il does come off it is
state. MA it will be of a very interest.
lns uauGc.
Ia the Missouri House on Tuesday the
proposition 20 pay the interest on State
bond, IN gold after July 1st was re.
lrr'g by vote of S2 TO 90. The gen.
,sti scaool law was amended so as to
a.ov all women over 81 years old,
OWNERS of property, To vote on questions
affecting the raising of taxes for school
purposes. The Senate unanimously
adopted the bill for the withdrawal of
al Missouri State bonds in the hands of
the National Bank of Commerce, New
lora. and their payment.
Governor Walker of Virginia, yester-
day, sent a supplementary message to
the legislature relating chiefly to the
rJutue of State mat ers. Referring to
The difficulty of finding judges not dis.
qualified by the fourteenth amendment,
hc recommends that Congress be peti-
toned for ceHaral removal of disabil-
tiles. The establishment of an asylum
Tor insane colored people is also recon-
mcuded. The Governor also suggests
|any excellent changes in the admins
lratiOn of the criminal laws of the
State.
The horrible cruelties practiced on
board the ship Neptune, which arrived
IN New York from Liverpool on last
saturday, have preferred charges
against the captain and two mates for
the perpetratiOn of the most atrocious
outrageS upon them. This statement
read like page ont of the history of
th" Black Hole Of Calcutta. The cap.
tain and mates are natives of different
nations, two Of them Americans, and
there is no evidence exhibited of ualice
or collusion on their part.
The Kansas Senate, Tuesday, passed
House concurrent resolution asking tor
the removal of Indians from the State
donations of land by Congress for rail.
road purposes with due regard to the
rights of settlers, aud TO compel the In.
uAns 10 pay for the stock stolen by
Them. A concurrent resolution passed
ASKING Congress to appoint Commits
sonCrS to investigate and report imme.
dla;ely the losses and damages sus
tanned by settlers on the frontier by
Indian dep-edation.
The legal tender decision does not
meet with universal sanction in New
York financial circles. Little obiectiou
iSraiSed against the equity or constitu.
tonallty of the argument or conclusion:
OF the Chief Justice, but the decision
hears somewhat hard in quarters W here
obligations will now be required TO bt
pad in specie instead of currency, a,
Ior the last eight years, and there i.
consequently u desire to evade by some
means the results of the decision. Thi.
ieeI'ng Is likely to find expression in the
lntTodnctioH of bill in Congress which
VIII afford an opportunity for institu
tlng test case before. full Court. i,
otlng hoped the Court may as then b.
constituted and reuder a decision ouali
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