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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

FEMALE EDUCAT1ox.-A lady, OF Hat.
field, Hampshire county, Massachusetts,,
has, by her will, left over 100000 for the
establishment Of n college for the higher
education Of young women, SO us to af-
ford privileges equal in all respects to
those enjoyed by young men; Onc.hAlf
the bcQucSt may be invested in buildings
and grounds, and tho other halt is to be
invested as permanent fund, the interest
of which is to be used for paying the sala.
rics of teachers and procuring library
and apparatus. The tcstatrix, in her will,
expresses the opinion that, by higher
and more thoroughly Christian education
of women, their wrongs will be redrcssed
their wages adjusted, their weight Of in
flucnce in reforming the evils Of society
greatly increased, and that their power
for good as teachers, rs writers, as moth
crs and as members Of society, will be in
CalCulably enlarged. ...... ...u
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TIE country Democratic papers 0re cir.
culating, under the head Of =" Hopeful
Facts" the fact that in Ohio the last Re.
publican Governor was elected by only"
1900; in Wisconsin by only" 5000; in
New Hampshire by "only' 5000; in
Maine by only" 7,O0O-and so on TO the
end The little word only" is the sooth-
ing syrup from which they extract such
infinite relief. Handing this advcrb over
to them, we find quite rs much consola-
ton in the figures as they do. They are
"hopetul facts" We are going to do it
next time" has been the Democratic
tune for fifteen years, and the refrain has
really become very solemn.
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WASHINGTON.
WAsn1NoToN, June 2S.

WASHINGTON, June 90.
Rear Admiral Lee, who will soon take
command of the North Atlantic squad
ron, will have minute and positive in.
structions to protect all American citizens
in their rights
The Committee on judiciary this NAcr'
noon made n favorable report to the Sen
ate in Executive session on the nomina'
ton of Col. Alderman TO be Attorney
General. The Senate, without objection
or debate, confirmed the nomination. The
rule which requires that notice OF the
confirmation Of nominees shall not be sent
the President until two Executive sessions
intervene, was suspended, so that the Pres
ident might forthwith be advised oil tue
confirmation in this particular case. CoI.
Ackcrlnan arrived this evening and had
an interview with the President.
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CUBA.
New York, June 90.

NEW ORk, june Sd.
The Worlds Havana correspondent
writes to that press that Grants message
to Congress on Cuban affairs was tele.
graphcd in full to that city by the Span.
ish Minister at Washington, and was soon
after printed in hand.bills and distributed
through the city. 1t produced the great
est 10y among the Spanish citizens and
the volunteers, and the Presidents name
was shouted everywhere, with enthusiaS.
tic IIcas. There was 4 strong disposition
to illuminate the city. Notwithstanding
their happy mood, tho authorities still
keep in prison the American citizen last
seized by them, Joseph Duany, and even
refuse to inform Consul General Biddlc
why he was arrested"
News have been received Of the death
Of Gen. CaliXto Garcia, one of the ablcst
Of the nsurgent chiefs, who was killed in
the recent engagement near Santa Rita.
lie makes the fourteenth general officer
lost by the Cuhans since the beginning OF
the war,
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Ind ian Outragcs.

San FRANCISCO, July %.
Adviccs from Arizona, dated June 10.
give the particulars Of the murder Of
Kennedy and Israel and the dispersion of
their party Kennedy lived to reach
Tuscan. Israel was scalped, had his legs
burned of, his heart cut ont and a coal Of
fire placed in it. The remainder Of the
party reached Camp Grant. Their mules
were captured and wagons and merchan.
die destroyed. General Cogswell or
dcrcd Lieutenant Gushing, of the Third
Cavalry, to pursue the savages. Their
camp was discovered and surprised; thirty.
five Indians were killed and two cap
tured and the village property destroyed.
Colonel Sanford, short time before, had
a battle with the same band and killed
twenty.Onc. Governor Stafford personally
visited the various tribes to ascertain
their wishes and hear complaints. The
savages promise fairly, but no taith is put
in them.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24
Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, June -.
FLOUR-Unchanged and dull family s. so
GOO.
N-Wheat-Steady with u fair demand;
sales winter red at 1901 %, and Kentucky
whitO at l45. Oats-Unchanged at 6S1G0C for
rejected mixed to prime white. COrn-VCry dull
and prices nominal at 87688c for mixed car.
Ryo-StGady At 0ScGI$l 90.
CoTToS-Dull and unchanged; mIddling held
at 2lkc.
WiIisKr-U Unsettled; holders asking 81 90; a
small lot sold at this rate but the market closed
unsettled.
PRovIsIoNs-Mes Pork-Dull; no sales; hGld
at $50 Co. Lard-NeglcCtcd aud nominal at l6c
for Kettle rendered. Bulk Meats-Dull; should
ers held at 1Sdic; sides at 14Sc; 50 hhds sold At
this latter rate, packed and delivered at Mays
VILE, Ky. Bacon-In moderate demand; chiefly
for clear rib sides. and 17X617Hc for clear.
Sugar Cured Hains-22c
BUTTEH-Dull at 1G(tI8c.
EGGs-Declined to l5c.
OIs-ThorG Is no change In oil
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FOREIGN NEWS.
ENGLAND.
LONDON, June %.

LONDON, June 90.
Mr.. Chisman, publisher Of Dickens
works, publishes statement to-day, that
only one half Of Dickens story, Mystery
ofEdwin brood" had been written. The
story will be published as far as written,
and no one will be permitted TO finish it.
The Times money articles says the
American Exchanges, tend downward,
owing TO the prospects Of the grain trade,
and competition Of arrangements for the
repayment of dividends The Hudson
Bay dividends havebeen suspended owing
to the difficulty in the Pembna region.
One hundred emigrants left this city
yesterday, for Canada, inthc steamer Lake
Erie.
The damage to the crops by drought in
France cannot yet be correctly estimated.
Accounts from the provinces are CONTRA
diCtory, but the grain markets show weak
ness. The effects of the extraordinary
heat are still felt in Paris. The water ol
the Seine Is so low that grass is growing
at the foot Of the quay walls.
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The Exclusion of Whittemore.

The exclusion Of Mr.. Whittemorc from
seat in Congress by the emphatic vote
of 131 to 24-more than five to one-is
IN encouraging sign of the times. Mr.
WhittemorC, It will be recOllected by
everybody was expelled from Congress tor
corrupt practices in the disposal, for
money, of military and naval CadetShips.
The only thing offered in eXtenuation Ol
his guilt was the fact that the money was
not used for the benefit Of himself person.
ally, but Of his district. Though this
might be considered an cXtenuating cir
cumstance, so far as Mr.. Whittemore was
personally concerned, yet 1t was, when
fully considered, an aggravation OF his
OtECnse US Il member Of the na-
tiOnal legislature. Ii one Of the
Cincinnati members Of Congress
and procure 100000 or so for votes
in favor OF pig-irOn establishments, ind
should be expelled therefor, his district
would only become, so to say, pdrticcpS
cTminis, ii it should return him again be.
cause he had expended the cash in get
ting the Louisville canal through, or in
iurthering any other project In which
Cincinnati should bc interested. Mr..
Whittcmorc's excuse, if valid, would pro-
ducG universal corruption. Legislation
would be vile, high priced system OF
log.rOlling and jobbery, and nothing else.
This is evidently the view Congress took
of the matter, and 1t is the correct one.
Any other action by the House would
have been q calamity Of the most alarming
nature
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IRELAND.

CORK, june q.
A serious riot occurred here yesterday.
The masters had recently hired great
number Of German tailors, displacing the
Irish. Meetings Of the Irish tailors were
held. and strike was resolved upon at
once. Yesterday afternoon the Irish
tNilors stopped work. soon after which
rioting began, md the strikers attack
ed the shops Of their employers The po.
lice charged on the rioters, ind succeeded
in restoring order. 4 number OF citizens
who volunteered 10 aid the police, were
stabbed. Everything is quiet now. Many
arrests have been made.
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Indiana Republican Congressional
Convention.
INDIANAPOLIS, June 90.

INDIANAPOLIS, June 80
The Republican Congressional Convcn.
tion ofthe 5th district met in this city to-.
day, and nominated Hon. John Coburn for
reelection, by acclamation.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
After the usual devotional exercises and
reading of the minutes, large number of
resolutions and communications were in.
troduced and relerred to Committees
without reading, Hon. Felix Bruno pre-.
sided. The U. s. Peace Commissioner
was invited to seat on the platform. The
ex.Committees of associations of the
United States and British Provinces made
thcr reports for the year just closing.
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FRANCE.

PARIS, June %.
The trial of the members OF the Inter
national Society of workmcn, for COM
plicity in the late plot, has been adjourned
until the Goth inst. ..
A trial ofreaping machines of the vari.
Gus patterns will begin near this city on
the 24th OF July. Two thousand francs
are offered as prizes.
Two more arrests were made, last even
ing, of persons supposed to he connected
with the regicidc plot
J. Meredith Reed, Consul General of
the United States, gave grand dinner
this evening in honor of Provost Peradol.
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TIE Commissioner OF Internal Revenue
states the value of the leading industries
OF the United States as follows: AgriCul.
ture, $3,2S2 ,050O00; cotton manufacture,
Sn 100000; wooden manufacture, $685..
100000; iron production, $lH,050000;
leather manufactures, gees, ,8O0,O0O; rail.
way service, $780, 100000; fisheries, $780,.
WO,OM, making total Of $4,223, 900 000
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IIAYTI.
NEW York, June 90.

On the arrival of the steamer Port Au
Prince, from New York, AT Port Au
Prince, uNyti, two passengers named
Grant and Armand were arrested on u
charge of taking counterfeit money into
The Country. Several million Of dollars
Of the money was discovered in their
statc.room. They were thrown into pris.
on and will shortly be put to death, The
counterleits were evidently engraved in
this country
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

TIE movement in Great Britain hay.
ing for its object the divorce of State and
Church, is making rapid and visible
progress. A free press is urging it. Tues.
day last, Mr.. Beaumont moved for leave
to introduce bill into the House Of Com.
mons virtually cxpelling the Bishops from
the Lords, and the proposition, which, q
few years ago, would have been regarded
as revolutionary, received 1O2 votes in
favor to 1853 against. .
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

" PuT beggar on horseback and he
will ride to the devil" is the old saw. If
We had any hope that Red Cloud would
speedily bring up in the dominions OF His
Birthstone Highncss, VIC should consider
the seventeen horses which he begged
from Smoke Cloud well bestowed. "
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

A TERRIBLE ALTERNATIvE.-A lead.
ing coppCrhcad sheet, the New York Day
Box, thinks If the people of this country
don't hood its advice, "thG sooner they
give their children dose Of arsenic and
cut their own throats, the better for both"
This is putting the people in pretty tight
place. Its death, anyhow! OF the two
methods, We think We prefer the arsenic
and the knife to taking anything rs afro
cious and deadly as the Day Books advice
on political matters
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

SrocKs-Dul and lower, but closed stronger
and somewhat above the lowest rates.
Western Union Telegraph, "; Adams Ex-
press, 6G4; Wells, Fargo & Co., lG&; American.
46X; United States, IS; Pacific Mail, 43H; New
Harlem, I4O; Reading. 1o74; Michigan Central,
l24X; Lake Shore, JOY; Illinois Central, lS9;
Pittsburgh, 1O9H; Northwestern, s3lE; do. pre-
ferrcd, 50; Rock Island, 1lsK; New dorsey
Central, 1OS; st. Paul, 664: do. preferred SIX;
Ex Div, OK: Terre Haute, 50; Chicago & Alton,
ll8; Ohio d Mississippi, 3s1f; Cleveland, COlum.
bus & Cincinnati, SOY; Cleveland, Columbus &
Indiana Central 20&.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

TIE Atlanta (Ga.) Nep Era says Of Mr.
Akerman's nomination: "The nomination
of Hon. Amos r. Akerman 10 the posi-
tiOn of United States Attorney meets the
appreciation Of the Republican party Of
this State. and is fitting tribute to the
merits Of that gentleman as jurist and as
man. Ii is also Il timely recognition Of
his services us n firm and undOubtcd
Southern Republican who has given much
OF his time and talents to the cause of re-
construction in Georgia." ..
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New York Produce Market.

NEw YORK, June ".
CorroN-Dull. heavy and lower; salos 100 bales
at 2ii!c for mddling uplands.
FLOUR-Closed III fair request and steady.
GRAIS-Wheat-Quict at 81 SOL 80 for No. 2
Milwaukee, and 81 cool s. for winter red and
amber western Rye-NOminal. oats-QuIct at
G3QtGi$c for western. and 69lI69%c for Ohio.
COru-Quict AZ 81 00ftl 05 for new mixed.
PRovIsIoSs-PO quiet and unchanged. Beet
quiet and steady. Cut Meats In fair request at
full prices. Bacon nominal Lard quiet aud m.
changed
E00E-Dnll and unchanged
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Philadelphia Market.

PHILADELPHIA, June 2S
FLoUR--FIrm and in fair demand; extra Cami
~ $G,G9 70.
GUGIS-Wheat Indiana 81 -. Rye
Held at 81 TO- Corn-AdvauCcd lc; yellow 81 U.
6lli. Oats-In fair demand ut Csc.
PROVISIONS Small business Mess Pork -
$40 5OI3l 90. Lard-1G4 0lGkC,
etrOleum-UuchRnged
WuIsKY-Dull; western iron bound 81 o.
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Baltimore Market.

BALTIMORE, June Is.
FLorR-Quict: western superhnc s. 50G6 90;
extra So 25i1B T5; family 81 1G1G7 30.
IN-Wheat-Stoady: western 81 i0Dl 49.
Corn-Easy white 81 1901 q; yellow 81 llG
70 Oats-.Dull at Csc.
arm: rib sides lT(Dl7kc clear rib l7%6l7Ec
shoulders l4614kC Hams 23G23Xc. Lard quiet
at lBNGSl7Hc.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

ALREADY the Summer fashions are ap-
pcaring upon the streets Of the Indian viii
iagcs in Wisconsin, and they are attracting
n great deal OF attention. One Of the
Wisconsin papers describes asuit worn by
Il boy five years old. 1t consists ola gar
ter tied around the left leg The blight
ing influences of civilization have not yet
extended TO the aborigincs Of Wisconsin.
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Chicago Market.
CHICAGO. June IS,


CHICAGO, June ~.
FLOun-Dull and easier.
GRAIN-Wheat-Wea and 9p2Kc lower; rang.
ing at 81 1901 ls cash; 81 1901 l9N seller June;
81 1SH1l % seller July: closing dull at inside
price for No. 2; this afternoon unsettled and
nomInally 81 Is cash. Corn-0pcned active and
firm at 94G8iNc for No. 9; closed dull at SSkGsIc
this afternoon dull at S3XC cash. Oats-Active
and l62c higher; sales at 62GS3c; closing dull
and heavy Rt Sec Ryc-Firmer md moderately
nal ut 90695c for No. 9.
IIoos-ActIvo and firm at SsGs 70 for common
10 choice
CATTLR-QuIet and unchanged.
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A DUTcH woman kept toll.gate, Ono
EogCv dav q traveller asked, Madame
how far Is it toB-?" "Shoost leetlc
ways" was the reply. YES, hut how
lary" again asked the traveller ShooS'
n lcctlc ways" moro cmphatlcally. Mad
ame, is it one, two, three, four or five
miles, The good woman replied; 81
dink it is"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

JosErn EIENRIQuEs, cigar-dealer, oI
Philadelphia, kept his brother seventeen
years in n filthy cell, on the supposition
that he was insane, and now Joseph has
been obliged to enter into bonds of $4,000
To appear at trial on charge Of impris
onment brought against him by his long
lost brother
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The Weather Yesterday.
The WsItoT UHl0n 7tle1,1ph Cos BulItAn.
WHEELING. Noon. June e.

Cincinnati Clear; wind c.: thcr. Il.
PhIladelph lphiA-CleAr; wind II. c.; theE. II
Nashvlllc-C wind G.; thGr. g..
New YOrE-ClcAr; wind II. W; thCr. -
ChIcRgo--Clear; wind a. W.: thGr. 70
St. LOuIB-Clear; wind 3. W; thcr. ~.
baltimore -IIazy; wind W.; ther. 80.
Springfield, MO-Clrar; wind :. W; ihcrS1
BOStOn-C Cloudy; windu, W; thcr. 6S.
RichmOnd-Clear; wind W; thcr. IS.
Memphis-Clear; wind O.; thGr. s..
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Indiana Democratic Congressional
Convention.

INV NHDNN UUIIV ~V'
At the Democratic Congressional Con-
vGntion, held here to-day, Hon. NJ. G.
Kerr was re.nominAtcd for Congress, on
the first ballot, with great unanimity.
At(er the nomination OF Judicial officers
the Convention adjourned.
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ROME.
PARIS, June 23.

At the meeting of the Ecumenical
Council on the 18th inst, Cardinal Guido,
Archbishop Of Boulognc, made strong
discourse against the iniallibility scheme,
creating IL profound sensation.
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A NICE pious old man in Massachusetts
thought his oxen laid out strength brush
ing away flies that might be used hauling
the corn.plow, so he tied bricks TO theil
tails. The plan worked well, until one o.
the bricks struck the old mRu on the head
when he was carried TO the house on
door. He sNid he hadn't thought Of thai
contingency. The oxen's tails are lOoSt
now, and the old man has had his brains
sOldcred in with silver
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Vermont Republican State COnven.
tiOn.

DONLlNuIoN, JUNE 80.
The Republican State Convention, yes.
tcrday, nominated John w. Stewart, Of
Middlebury, for Governor, Geo. A. Dale,
Of Island Pond, for Lieutenant Governor,
and John \, Hague, of Montpelier, for
Treasurer.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

Hon. JAMES G. BLAINE, Speaker of the
House of Representatives in Congress
from the Third Congressional District o
Maine, has been rcnominatet for Congress
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TURKEY.

CoSsTANTNoPLE, June 90.
The Courier states that two thousand
persons lost their lives by the late conna-
grafton in this city. ...
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CANADA.


Negotiations between the British CO.
lumbia delegates and the Committee Of
the Privy Council will be concluded to.
morrow, II is understood that ~ salts
factory result will be obtained.
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A HEAVY frost was observable in some
parts Of Allegheny county, Pa, Wcdnes-
day morning. Itwas not severe enough,
however, to iniurc the fruit crop or vegc-
tables Of any kind to any great degree.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-06-24

"STEALAaE" is new word Ii is Il
civil service process.
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AN Indian girl took laudanum because
her lover ate u philOpGna with her hated
rival
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An Equine Festival" il to be- held in
DAYTON, Ohio.
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THE reduction of the public debt this
month is likely to be from sixteen million
to eighteen million dollars 4
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Commercial and Financial.
New YORK money and stock Market.

NEW 1ORkS june 3D.
MnNgV- Quiet and easy at 3t5 per cent on call.
STEHLINO-Dull Ht OyAs0lOJ$.
GOLD-Dull und lower, bat hrn opened At
ill6, and closed at lllH6bllls4. Carrying rates
pUr cent, and borrowing l.Gi to tlat. ClCarances
SIS, 100000
GOVERNMENT HoNDR-Ouet
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American Farmers, Club.

From the proceedings of June eth we
extract the following items of general in
tGrcst:
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\ RAG Dealers Protective Union hNs
been established in ST. Louis