The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-08-13
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TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

Gold closed in New York Yesterday
at llSt. -
Grant will reach Chicago this even
ing
A London special says the Bank OF
France suspended specie payment yes,
rerday. :.
Hon. Wm. II. Seward reached Chi
cago yesterday evening. lie will stop
there a day or two.
A Portsmouth, y. H., dispatch OF
Yesterday says. Admiral Farragut Is
still alive bit is gradually becoming
weaker
Ii is rumored at Chicago that Hon.
Lyman Trumbull has been rendered
the position OF Secretary Of State hy
President Grant,
Two and one-half miles OF track
were laid on the Karsas Pacific Rail
yoai Thlr day. Foureenmiies are only
to be laid to complete the road
Tie Democrats met at the theatre at
Cheyenne, Wyoming, Thursday after
noon, and elected six delegates 10 the
Territorial Convention to he held at
Bryant. August 22d
The game of ball between the Red
Stockings and Lone Stars, Of New Or
leans, was PLAYED at Cincinnati yester-
day afternoon. The score stood-Red
Stockings 40, Lone Stars ii,
The steam pleasure boat Grace IT.
wing. with a party of fifty on boad,
struck rock off Fort Warren, Boston
Harbor, on Thursday afternoon and
Immediately sunk, All saved,
4 band of Ku Klux made a descent
on Versailles, KY, Wednesday night,
killing q negro preacher named Turin
and another colored man. \ military
company is preparing to 60 from Frank
fort TO keep the peace.
Colonel Carr President OF the Chero
kee nation, and Colonel Way and Samuel
Smith, members of Council, who have
been 10 Washington on business con
nected with their people, arrived at st.
Louis. Thursday, on tieir way home.
The Louisiana Republican COnven-
ton, before adjournment, adopted reso-
buttons endorsing the principles of the
National Republican party as set forth
in the Chicago platform and in the
adoption OF the Fifteenth Amendment
and the laws for it, enforcement.
Archbishop Purcell reached his home,
Cincinnati, at 6:40 Yesterday evening
m The Erie railway. The reception
given him was most hRttering. Men,
women and children tlocked to the
depot and 80 blocked up the depot and
streets that it was with difficulty he
was conducted TO his carriage
About noon Yesterday two men en-
tered Crittcnden's jewclry store, at
Cleveland Ohio, one Of whom expressed
desire to look at some silverware.
While thus engaged the other crawled
under the counter and distracted dla-
mond= and other icwelry valued at
about 5000 Both made good their
,>cape.
Lhe Government organ says the
Canadian Government has not applied
TO the Imperial Government authorities
Tor amnesty to the persons concerned
IN the disturbance in the northwest,
hut il is believed that if any amnesty
j. proclaimed those persons actually
concerned in the murler of Scott will
be specially exempted.
The investigation OF the Nathan
snurier has ended Tor the present
Some ,importan; evidence was put in
Yesterday, when the jury was discharged
hv the coroner with the statement that
NJ some future dav they would be again
called together to render a verdict
The efforts Of the police TO find the
murderer are still unsuccessful.
Phillip r. Merit. Il well known
tanker of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
committed suicide about j o'clock yes
terday morning 10y shooting himself
through the heart. He was found at
: o'clock seated in the wash room Of
his bank, with pistol on the floor.
lie left letter TO his wife, in which
he stated that owing 10 financial en-
harrassments he took his life
\ man named Faulkner was killed
al Rough and Ready. in Anderson
county, Kentucky, on Thursday, by a
man named White. White had guard
I'd Faulkner at Lawrenceburg when
under arrest. The latter paid his fine,
huttold White he would kill him. After
ward he went to Whites house, who,
seeing him approach in threatening
manner. seized his gunand shot him.
The Cuban insurrection is to he
rushed. if we may believe a dispatch
lent by the Spanish Governmental 1t.
representatives in Washington. and
teicgraphed 10 the New York papers
from that city. The dispatches were
intended TO give the impression that
renewed energy is to characterize the
war on the part Of the Spaniarda, and
that a grand final effort is 10 be made
this winter TO DESTROY the insurgents.
Twelve hundred additional troops are
10 tee sent over in September
rraeir Death of General Dou,,