The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-05-14
M'hseling Register.
p9- Market Reports on Third Page.
TELEGRAPH SUMMARY.

cold closed in New York Yesterday
Mll4i.
The celebrated trotting horse Lady
Tborne was sold in New York for $780,
OOO
Coldred voters were registered for the
Tuesday election in New York yester-
day.
The New York Union League gave a
reception to John G. Whittier, the poet
Thursday evening.
4 case is before the New York Su-
preme Court involving the validity of
an Indiana divorce.
Alex Benson, the oldest member Of
the Philadelphia Stock Board, died
Yesterday morning, and leaves fortune
of three millions.
The German exiles in New York
Yesterday commemorated the revolution
in Baden 10y festival. Addresses were
made by Generals Schurz and Sigel.
George W. Curtis addressed the
Women's Suffrage Association, New
York Thursday evening. lie congrat-
nlated them on the progress made IN
the movement.
The second game of base ball be-
tween the Red Stockings, of Cincinnati,
and the Forest City, of Cleveland, at
Cincinnati Yesterday afternoon, was won
lv the former. Score "A to TO-
Yesterday having been set apart in
the Methodist Churches OF New York
CITY us 4 fast day in memory OF Bish-
ops Kingsley and Thompson, appro-
priatc services were held and were
largely attended.
A quantity OF stock disappeared from
North Platte, Nebraska, on Thursday
night. The opinions that it was driven
Off bv the Indians General Emory has
ordered 81 company of cavalry to scout
in the vicinity of Bird Wood Creek.
At meeting of the Medco-Legal
Society in New York, Thursday night,
DIR Hammond said, That Mcfarland
Is at present i'll such Il physical and
mental condition as to render him liable
upon comparatively slight cause to an
other explosion Of mania is fact IN
regard to which repeated examinations
leaves no doubt upon my mind.
The anniversary OF the American
Congregational Union in the Brooklyn
Academy of Music, Thursday evening
was attended by a crowded audience
Dr Palmer announced that more than
s5OO 900 in aid of the feeble churches
had been raised during the past year,
thus securing the additional gift OF
5000 from Henry c. Brown, made on
the condition that the former amount be
obtained.
The Chcora arrived at Collingwood,
Ontario. on Thursday evening. She
reached Sault St Marie at noon on
Tuesday, crossed TO the American side
and reported at the Custom House. y
short time afterward the captain was
informed he could not 90 through the
canal. but had better wait until Thurs
dav noon, when further orders were eX-
pected. The captain then crossed to
the Canada side, discharged his cargo
and Left for Collingwood.
Alta meeting of coal operators at the
Board of Trade rooms POttsvllle, IA,
Thursday. resolutions were adopted re-
heating the offer of a basis of S2.3O per
ton. made in March last though the
depression does not warrant 1t; CON
graduating the trade on the almost
unanimous stoppage OF mining IN the
Shomrnck region as ensuring ultimate
success. and denouncing the Philadel-
phia Coal Company for resuming opc-
rations and thus violating their written
pledge given in March last
The New York city papers continue
to give graphic accounts OF the terrible
confederation now raging in the woods
and among the mountains III Sullivan,
Orange. Madison and other counties in
New York State The contiagration
extends over hundred miles of terri
tory. and the loss i already estimated
at Sj.G0OOO0 IN the night time the
spectacle of the burning mountains Is
both grand and startling 1T is feared
that family near Desposit station, on
the Erie railroad, have been roasted
alive.
An appeal comes from the citizens o
Richmond in the form of an address to
the people of the United States, in re-
gard to the condition and circumstances
OF the sufferers by the recent calamity
in that city. OF three hundred andtiity
persons involved in the fall OF the floor
ing sixty-one have died and many more
are seriously injured. The families,