The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-09-12
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
Gold closed in New York Saturday

Gold closed in New York Saturday
at ll3i.
The German patriotic war fund in
New York city now amounts to over
$4,000,
The census of New York city, which
is nearly completed, will show a popu,
lafion of not less than $4,000.
A London special says that kilograms
received in that cityistate that eighteen
Of the iron-clad Captains crew were
saved (
A man was buried at Omaha Friday,
by the caving in OF well, but after
wards dug out in an rinsensible condl-
ton and restored.
Albert Hallowell, formerly editor of
the St. Joseph Herald, died at Jefferson
City, Mo, Friday. His remains will
be brought to this city.
The State Grange OF the Missouri
Patrons Of Husbandry was organized at
St. Louis Saturday, Thomas Allen,
Master; VIM. Muer, Secretary.
An unknown man suddenly dropped
dead at ST. James Hotel, Omaha, last
Friday, the cause of death was sup
posed to be from a slight previous
quarrel.
The carpet factory OF Browley &
Brother, of Philadelphia, was burned
Yesterday. One hundred and fifty per
sons were thrown out of employment
by the fire.
Senator Thurman, Of Ohio, opened
the Democratic campaign, at Cincinnati,
Saturday night, by speech before the
Young Mems Democratic club, in Mo
zart Hall. He had good audience.
Bishop Domenec, of Pittsburgh, re-
turned from the Ecumenical Council at
Rome, Yesterday. He was received by
procession over a mile long, consist
ing of the various religious societies of
that city.
The execution of John Cradle, for
the murder OF Joel Drake, in Dekalb
county, Missouri. on the night of Jan
uary |, 1870, took place at st. Joseph,
Friday, in the presence Of about 5000
people.
The will of Admiral Farragut has
been offered to Surrogate lIutchings for
probate. His estate in New York con-
sists OF real property valued at 5000
600, all OF which he devises to his wife
and son. His war trophies are be-
queathed to his son.
Sergeant Huntington, head Of the
United States recruiting Office at Mil
waukee, Wisconsin, under Genercl Nc
Ribbon, decamped on the night of the
9th after forging and endorsing on sew
eral checks and stealing considerable
government clothing. \ reward Is
offered for his arrest.
At Charlottesville, Va, Saturday, +.
Savers, who was tried for killing DR..
Oliver for the seduction of his daugh-
ter. was acquitted. The presiding Judge
remarked on discharging the prisoner
that the verdict, While it was a natural
one, was in accordance with neither the
law nor the evidence.
The yacht race at Newport, Satur-
day, for the citizens cup. was won 10y
the Phantom by |! minutes time al
lowance, while the Palmer, which
reached the home stake boat first, took
the second prize. The Dauntlcss came
in third, with the loss Of her foretop
mast, and the Cambria fourth, fifty min
utes behind the Dauutlcs-. The Sappho
did not start.
A Montreal dispatch says The
st. John crew pulled, Friday, at the
rate of 43 strokes per minute at the
beginning and finished easily at IL.
The Tyne crew pulled over the course
in AZ minutes and ~ seconds, or, de-
ducting the time lost in padding from
shore, 80 minutes and 80 seconds The
hackers of the Paris crew are support
ing their men steadily.
The Kansas State Convention met at
Topeka, Saturday morning. j. ii.
Harkey, the present incumbent, was
nominated for Governor 2. H. Eden,
Lieutenant Governor; w. H. Small
wood, Secretary Of State; Z. j. Hays,
Treasurer The platform takes strong
grounds against the alienation Of the
public lands to railroads or monopolies,
sympathizes with the Prussians and
hopes that the European war in the end
will establish a republic in Europe
Nothing is said on financial subjects.