The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-10-27
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
Gold closed in New York, yesterday

Gold closed in New York, yesterday
at l12t.
A number of small business houses
in Cameron, Missouri, were burnec
Monday night.
The Athletics, of Philadelphia, de
feated the Red Stockings, at that city
Yesterday, II to I.
The Naturalization Convention be
tween the United States and Great Bri
tain was officially published yesterday
1t is estimated that the amount taken
from the First National Bank of Graf
ton, Mass, is between 100000 and
100000.
It is understood that Hon. Thomas
Hayue has declined the Democratic
nomination for Congress in the Chicago,
Illinois, district.
The Internal Revenue Bureau has is
sued tax manual for cigar manufac-
turers,. in order to guard against frauds,
and to insure the enforcement Of the
law
Hon. Chas. Sumner delivered one Of
the Lyceum course of lectures at Boston,
last night, on "the duel between France
and Germany, with its lesson to civili-
zation.
The American Bible Union held their
2lst anniversary at New York, yester-
day. Expenditures for the year, $751;
SCI; receipts, $1,000; leaving a balance
due dhe treasury.
Archibald C. Leckie, Of the firm Of
Leckie & Co., distillers and liquor
dealers, Chicago, while engaged on
Monday last, at Loda, Illinois, in put
ting distillery in operation, fell into a
large tub filled with boiling water and
was so badly scalded that he died in
few hours.
The First National Bank OF Grafton,
Massachusetts,, was robbed Tuesday
night OF all its funds, the watchman,
Mr. Daniels, having first been gagged
and handcuffed. There were FIVE men
engaged in the robbery. The amount
taken is not vet stated, but it included
all the property Of private depositors.
In the Episcopal Board Of Missions,
Yesterday, Bishop Whitehouse presid-
ing, there was a long discussion on
the resolution sustaining the work of
regencrating colored people, which was
finally adopted and $4,000 devoted to
the object. A committee was appointed
to induce railway managers to pass
Missionaries for little or nothing to
their fields of labor.
A match has been made at Baltimore
between two three-year olds for S25, 900
a side, $4,000 forfeit, between a horse
to be imported from England and an
horse, both TO be named
within a month. The race will be
dash of two miles, to be run at the fall
meeting at Jerome Park in 1871. In
case either horse is not named within
the time a forfeit OF 800 is to be paid
and the match off
During the hurricane that blew there
from the north east on the 2Oth inst,
there were six ship wrecks in the har-
Dor, at Key West. The United Steam
er Tuscarora, after having broken from
her anchors and went to sea, the rest
of the squadron wthstood the gale.
The Tuscarora is safe. Shipping at
Havana was badly damaged, and com
munication by the telegraph lines was
interrupted for two days
No intelligence has yet been received
of the arrival in European waters OF
the corvette Shenandoah, Commander
Clark II. Wells, which sailed from
Boston on the ID or 81 day of Septem-
ber last. She is now over fifty days
out, and is making an unusually long
passage to the eastward for this season
OF the year. 1t is quite probable that
she may have been the ship seen dis
masted by an English ship about the
18th of September.