The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-10-13
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

Gold closed in New York yesterday
at ll35.
Benz. H. Bristow, OF Kentucky, has
been appointed Solicitor General.
The race Yesterday between the Cam
bria and Sapphe, was postponed in con-
sequence OF the storm.
Governor Hoffman declines a politi-
cal discussion with General Woodford
during the canvass in New York.
Hon. Gilbert Dean died at his resi-
dence at Poughkeepsie, N. Y, yester-
day morning, at fifteen minutes past
two o clock.
The Democratic State Convention at
Fitchburg, Massachusetts,, yesterday,
unanimously nominated John Quincy
Adams for Governor.
Among the Democratic nominations
for members of the lower house OF the
Legislatures, made at st. Louis, Tuesday
night, is General Frank P Blair.
TO day the Italian residents Of Bos-
ton, Massachusetts,, celebrated the three
hundred and seventy y-eighth anniversary
of the discovery Of America by Column
bus.
The trial of Adolph E. Kroeger ac-
cused of forging the name OF Emile
Susiski, the late defaulting City Treas
urer of st. Louis. for $4,000, was COM
menced on Tuesday.
A few members OF the New York
State Labor Reform Association, Tues
day night, assembled at Cooper lnsti.
tute and nominated State ticket and
adopted a party platform.
The race between Dauntless and Cam
bria, twenty miles to windward, from
Lightship and return, was sailed Tues
day, but owing to the late hour which
the start was made the yachts were un-
able to find the mark boat.
The First National Bank ofSt. Louis,
Yesterday, recovered S4S0O from the
Ninth National Bank of New York CITY,
the amount paid by the latter in excess
of the true value on altered checks
drawn on it by the st. Louis bank.
Rumors say that the Tammany slate
for the New York municipal ticket was
arranged yesterday. 1t includes the
name of Sheriff O Brien, the recent
leader OF the Young Democracy, for
Mayor.
1t is reported that United States Mar.
shal Sharpe is making preparations for
the enforcement of the law against
fraudulent voting, enacted by the last
Congress, at the New York State cleo
tion in November, and that marines will
be employed.
An appeal is published by the Ameri,
can branch of the International Asso,
citation for the relief of the misery on
the battle-felds and in behalf Of the
destitute victims of the European war
of whom there are over 10000 in q
stary g condition in Ardennes.
The appointment of Col. Hatch, as a
member of the board to examine affair:
under the new army law, has been re
voked as he will not be able to reach
Washington from his station in Texa:
in time for the meeting of the board
Col. Thomas H. Rugcr, Of the 18th in
fantry, has been appointed in his place
The Rails county, Mo, registrars
who were arrested few days ago 70,
refusing to register Thomas r. Dodge
were brought before the United State
District Court at st. Louis. Tuesday, or
writ of habeas corpus and discharged
by Judge Miller on account Of inform
atty in the commitment
The defaulting paymastets OF tn
navy, whose accounts have been foun'
TO be short more than 100000, are a
last to be brought to trial. The Secre
tary of the Navy will issue an orde
convening a Court Martial in Wash
ington City on the Goth for the trial G
the following named paymssters
Marcy, Washington, Parker, Lockwood
Girard and Mellach. The followin
named officers will compose the Court
Admiral Goldsborough, President; Al
miral Henry Walker, Commodore
Fahns Stanley and Benjamin F. Sand
Captain H. v. Davenport, Paymastel
H. NJ. Hieskell and W. B. Bogg
members. Captain William G. Temp
i 10 he Judge Advocate.