The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-02-15
NEWS SUMMARY.
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Gold closed in New York yesterday
st 1871.
The latest Mexican news is favorable
10 the revolutionists.'
The woman suffrage bill has been de-
tatsd in the Colorado Territory Legis-
lature.
Acbild of Isaac Loch's died in Gin
cinnati from taking creosote left care
lesslv within reach.
RELIGIOUS services were held In Kit
Bnrps' dog pit in Water street on Sun
day, aud Was largely attended.
The Williamsburgh Mormons are
about entering into negotiations ior the
nurchase of GENTLE church edlhce In
the centre of the district.
At the meeting of the African Coloni-
zation Society, at the Collegiate Dutch
Church. in Fifth avenue, New York,
the venerable Professor Morse, the in
vsntor of the electric telegraph, de-
lyc;ed IN address.
Snnervisor Dwyer has ordered the
se:zpIe Of Deimer's house with l23 bar
rrIs of highwines, and directed the
closing of Attn d DehPs distlllery, at
Clevelaud, and their arrest, for viola
tlou of the revenue law.
The report in q Rochester paper in
which it was stated that Capt. Fran
cisco De Purto, who fought duel last
summer with the Spanish editor FL Cron.
lister. had been killed in another duel
with some party at Niagara Falls. IS a
can,rd. The Captain is alive and well
in New York.
The book-keeper of Tollman Il King,
druggists, New York, name not glyeh,
was detected 4 few days since stealing
opluu. morphine and quinine from his
EMPLOYERS. He confessed to having
taken $1,000 worth. The relatives OF
the book keeper settled with the hrm,
and he was allowed to go
c. Catacazy, of the Russian Ministry,
and Douzas, Secretary OF the Russian
Legation, are in New York, and IL Is
said that the Russian Government has
made demand through Catacazy for the
interest on the Alaska purchase money
thfrom the date of stipulation payment.
Among the notable sermons in New
York, Sunday, was one by Rev. Father
Preston, of st. AIMS Church, in ex.
planation aud defense of the dogma oi
Papal infallibility, and one by Rev. Mr.
Young, of ST. Paul's Church, 59th street
against sensation story papers, and an
other by Rev. Mr.. Boole at the Cooper
Institute in favor of the bible in pubic
schools.
Contrary to public expectations, the
opinion of the Judges of the Superior
Court of Cincinnati on the question OF
Bibles in the public schools, was not de-
hvered Yesterday. 1t is understood that
each Judge has written an opinion, but
nothing has tIanspired to Indicate
what the decision will be. The deci'
sion will probably be made to day or
TO morrow.
The Chicago city attorney has brought
suits against 81 foreign insurance cons
pauies doing business in Chicago. I'm
der the laws of Illinois every foreign
insurance company doing business here
through agents, is required to pay two
per cent. of its gross earnings into the
treasury. Agents of the companies pros
ecuted have neglected or refused tc
comply with the law. The first suit
was commenced against the Astor In
surance company.
An Havana correspondent announces
the pleasing event that Princess has
been born to the beautiful Amelia Bour
bon Nh Hamell, who ran away from
-.,l D,.naa Tnhn lie
Bourton, of Naples, and was joined in
holy wedlock with him by Justice
Dcdepe at the Jefferson Market Police
Court, in New York, on the 2Oth Of
March last. The interesting infant i:
to he called after its several grand
mothers. Aristocratic circles in Havana
have been agrceably agitated by a cir
cumstaGce so unusual as the birth of q
Cuban Princess.
Letters Just received at New York
from Mr.. Seward, now at Havana, state
that the Ex-Secretary proposes, as soOr
as the situation in Hayti will permit
to visit that country, with view, after
short sojourn therein, to proceed tC
San Domingo, where he intends to re-
main until April, and thus avoid the
severe March winds at his home in New
York State. 1t is believed that Mr.
Sewatd's presence in the Dominican
republic will assist materially in set.
tling the unsatisfactory condition OF
affairs that appears to prevail in the
republic, and which appears to be the
result of the attempt to carry into effect
his policy concerning the cession of that
country to the United States. His health
iJ much improved.
A special correspondence from Rome
gives the present as the tone of opinion
among the prelates aud laymen attend
ing upon the sessions of the great ceun,
ell 1t is certain that much confusion
prevails among the members of the
Council, and that the two factions, tn,
ultra MOntanes, led by Manning, O
Westminster, and the Antonomsts, lee
by Duponlouf, of Orleans, are on an ex
cited warfare. In the private sessions
at the Qnirinal, it is asserted that th
notable American bishops are ultr;
Montaue. The Bishop of Savannah ba
argued in the Council against the op
portuness of the syllabus and sundr,
American fathers have refused to sigl
the papal infallibility petition of tn
Pope.