The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-03-22
NEWS SUMMARY.
BY TELEGRAPH

Governor Senter has returned to
Nashville.
CoverDor Morris nomination as U. s
usr.hal for California, was withdrawn
from the Senate yesterday.
Thare we're twelve cases of small pOx
aud three deaths from the same disease
len, rted in Br0oklyn last week.
Twenty small houses in Merals, Good,
Cbilder and Annette streets. New Or
leans, were burned Sunday sight. Loss
$4,000.
An important Sabbath School lnsti-
totp under the auspices of the Eamil.
ton Comfy sabbath School UNION, be-
Gins to-day in Cincinnati.
Marshall Brothers organ manufac-
tory az RipOn, Wis, was burned Satur-
dsy. Loss Sl2,0 900; insured for S5OOO.
The origin of the fire is unknown
# is reported that the school fund
Investigation committee of Tennessee
have discovered keg of gold belong
inv 70 the Bank of Tennessee at cer-
tain point, and steps will be taken to
get it,
Goverhor Stevenson, of Kentucky, has
issued a proclamation ordering an cleo
tiou in the Third Congressional District
on the 25 IA Of April, to fill the vacancy
occasionei by the resignation OF j. ).
GOl.aday.
The Cnion soldiers residing in the
Sixth DiStict of Davidson county, Ten
psssee, have written a card denying
tha- they had been ordered 10 leave and
one of their number hanged. The story
is a hoax.
The steamboat New York, from
tie bayou Bartholomew, with nine hun
dred bales Of cotton for Charles IL
Drake, from St Louis, was burned yes.
te:day morning at the foot of Blenville
street, New Orleans. Loss Sl50,OOO.
II is stated tSat movement is on
foot TO bave Gen. p. II. Jones removed
from bis position of Postmaster of Now
York, and that the name OF his icces'
s6r will be sent into the Senats by the
President in few days for confrma-
ton
The Senate Yesterday confirmed Jos.
P. Bradley. of New Jersey, Associate
Justice of the Supreme Court OF the
United States, and General Pleasanton
Collector of the Thirty second District
of New York, rice Bailey, removed. The
vote on Bradley's confirmation was 40
tOg
The American Colonization SOciesy
held q public meeting Monday evening
at the Episcopal Church of the As:en
sion, New York, on lbehalf Of African
Colon zatiOn. Addresses were delivered
by Hon. J. N. Vancott, Rev. d.. Tying
ard others.
There is no foundation whatever In
the runor that Collector Bailey, OF
New York, had been arrested. There
are conflicting reports regarding him.
however one that detectives have
trace of him, and another that there is
reason to believe he has committed sui
eide. 1t is now thought the defalcation
will reach $50, 900.
Edwin James on Saturday applied to
the United States Circuit Court, New
York, for a warrant for the arrest OF
Postmaster Jones, who, per instructions
from Washington, sends all letters ad.
dressed to known swiHdlers and gilt
enterprises in New York TO the dead
letter office.
General Quesada is out with card,
in which he says: will not busy my
self at all with denying anything thatthe
public press may say with regard to me,
as need to devote all my time to the
fulfllment, in so short time as posi-.
bic, of the mission with which the Re
publican Government of Cuba has
charged me.
Haytien advices state that the am
nesty issued by the Provisional GOV
ernor TO the Piquets in the districts OF
the South includes all their officers, the
only man excepted from its terms De-
ing the leader Of the Piquets, one
Juquett, who has srrogated to himself
the title of President Of the Republic
since the fall of SalDave.
The numerous stores for rent in Broad
way, and other desirable locations, is
evidence Of the depression in general
trade. Over one hundred thousand men
are out of employment in New York
city. The reductions in the prices OF
labor have been in all cases necessitated
by employers. who stated their inability
to pay the existing rates, and the EN-
plOyed have been forced in every case
TO submit.
Sam COllyer, the pugilist, has issued
manifesto in which he says that his
light with Billy Edwards was not for
the light weight championship, and II
the latter wants the title he will give
him an opportunity to fight for it aud
as much money as he chooses to put up.
Barney Aaron is also out with chal'
lenge to Edwards. He wants to tight
at l20 pounds. As an earnest OF his ln-
tentions he has deposited 500 forfeit
lor Edwards to cover.
Yesterday Randall Brown and George
Carter, colored men, who have taken
sides with the supporters of Congres,
sonal Intervention, were summoned
before the Grand Jury at Nashville,
lenn., to give information touching the
alleged outrages on colored men report
ed by them in lettr to Washington.
They state, upon being questioned, that
They had no personal knowledge of such
oltrages and had never been interfered
with themselves.
The Times Paris correspondent writes
that it is difficult to obtain any precise
Information as to the course of proceed
lngs resolved upon by the French Gov
eminent in their understanding with
The direction Of the French trans-Atlan.
tic cable. 1t is said thst the latter will
not formally renounce their monopoly
until they see what Congress is going to
do In this regard in making fresh con-
cessions. 1t is also stated that the
French Government will investigate
very narrowly the position and pros
D0Cts of the counann onnly;nu and will