The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-10-15
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

Gold closed in New York Yesterday
at ll32.
The first frost of the season in North.
west Ohio, occurred Thursday night.
Damage trifling.
The first colored jury was cmpaneled
in the Criminal Court, ut Evansville,
Ind, yesterday, by Judge A. L. Robin
son.
The whole of yesterdayin the Prison
Reform Congress, at Cincinnati, was
given up to the gentlemen connected
with juvenile reformation.
Henry Reitzmeyer, a Missouri mer.
chant, while going to St. Louis on the
Pacific railroad train, Thursday night
was robbed of $500 in greenbacks.
E. G. Chew has arrived at st. Louis,
from Washington, to establish storm
signal stations, under direction Of the
Meteorological Bureau at Washington.
Ii is reported as coming from rela-
tive and friend Of Secretay Cox, Of the
Interior Department, that he rendered
his resignation to the President, on
Wednesday evening last, but that the
President has not accepted it.
The Presidential party, yesterday,
spent some time in examining State
and other departments Of the fair, at
Frederick, Maryland. The President
received the scholars of the Maryland
Agricultural College, who went through
the military evolutions.
The steamer Colorado from Panama,
put into San Diego, Yesterday morning,
She reports the steamer Continental,
from Mazatlan for San Francisco, sunk
thirty miles off Cape st. Gueas, 30th
of September Seven passengers and
one Of her crew were lost.
The banks of Buffalo will make such
advances'on flour and grain to be carried
in the canal late in the season as can he
with safety and the exigencies of the
trade requires, and not close that branch
of their business on the 9TH of Novem,
Der as has been announced.
The steamship Washington, which
left Wilmington, \. c., yesterday, took
fire nine miles below that city and was
run ashore. Her cargo consisted OF
700 barrels spirits turpentine, 800 bales
cotton and few barrels Of rosin, and
with the vessel, are total loss.
The Grand Lodge of Masons at San
Francisco, Cal, adopted resolutions
condcmning in strong terms the Govern
ment of Spain, members of the Catholic
Church in Cuta for the butcbery OF
Masons, and also repealed the decree
forbidding subordinate Lodges to bury
the remains of brother who has com
mited suicide. ~...
Fity-one Indians of the Winnepago
Tribe, were naturalized in st. Paul,
Minnesota, Wednesday, their object i:
to obtain title under the Homestead
law, to lands they now occupy in com
mon. One OF the Indians is named
David Twiggs. and is the son of tn,
late General Twiggs, formerly of thu
United States army and later OF thu
Confederate army. .....
Physicians pronounce the wound re
ceived by Nolenat Philadelphia, Thurs
day, fatal He has made deposition
that he was shot BY Alexander Craw
ford, and that the murder was commit
ted at the instigation and by the agenc,
of William B. Mann, late District Al
torney. Mann admitted that he tol,
Crawford to defend himself, but denie
that he told him to shoot Nolen.
Governor Hoffman, of New YORK
has written a letter declining the inv
tation of General Woodford to join
discussion of the issues OF the pendin
canvass. He says that having for Nv
years been speaking almost daily b
his official acts and messages to tn
people, they have before them materis
upon which to form their judgment {
his administration and they don't e,
pect or desire him to leave the Execl
tive chair and the duties pertaining
it for the purpose Of discussing otb'
political or personal questions wit
iGeneral Woodford.