The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-11-28
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GENERAL NEWS.

4 a. man by the name of Farley, restds
If1lg at RockpoEt near Cleveland, sold his
property for ten thousand dollars, put the
money in belt about his person, and
started for Tennessee to buy land, on the
night express train. Between Cleveland
and Columbus he fell asleep, near New
London, and on waking ut Crestllne found
himself Invested ofthe belt and money.
Though no official notification has
been given Of the event by the officers Of
the Panama and West India Telegraph
Company, Il Is announced that the tele-
graph cable between Jamaica and Aspin-
wall has been laid, and that telegraphic
communication with Panama is complete.
It Is understood that messages have been
forwarded from Panama to London.
yellow Sun and four other Pawnees,
in Jail at Omaha for murder for year and
half, awaiting trial, are 10 be tried at
the next term OF Court.
1t is reported that the Mormon mill
tia in Utah arc drilling in spite Of the
Governors proclamation. and notwith-
standing the fact that some OF the more
prominent have been arrested.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company
arc putting on their big snow plows for
winter service.
It having been announced that the
President would renew the recommends.
tons Of his special message oftJuly last,
for legislation TO grant registersto foreign.
built vessels, several agents Of steamship
companies and agents Of ship.builders
have taken occasion 10 submit their views
to induce some notifications Of the posi-
ton which the President Is reported to
haye reassumed. The New York ship
building interests are very generally OPP
posed u free trade on ships, and calls
very earnestly for legislation to revive
American ship-building.
The Acme Manufacturing Company
of Steubenville, for the manufacture OF
Moving and reaping machines, has been
Incorporated. ...
"A young lady, eighteen years of age,
named Susan NCket, and well known in
the fashionable circles Of that city, drop
ped dead thursday evening in ball room
at Springfield, Ohio. Tight lacing was
the cause.
--Ing St Louis, Friday, while d large
fire was in progress in that city, the dis
coSery swasmade that IN one Ofathe burn
ing buildings, which was contiguous to the
Post. office, a large quantity Of whisky
was stored. To prevent an explosion.
some one suggested to the Postmaster,
who happened TO be the only United States
official on the spot, the proprieth Of send
ing force to remove the whiskey, and
thereby save the Post-offlce from destruc-
ton. The latter declined TO interfere in
the matter except by official order, and
actually telegraphcd for instructions to
the Supervising Architect at Washington.
At Inst accounts, the Secretary and MIR.
Mullct were considering the expediency
Of writing to the Postmaster TO call out
the fire department.
-Sedalia, Mo-, has paper called the
BazoO. The editor is great blow-hard.
Secretary Cox's annual report was
published in Washington and elsewhere
Friday morning. As the report was ey-
identity furnished to THE hewBpapers vol
unfairly BY the ex,SecrstafN is prema-
ture publication Is regarded in Washing
ton as an act Of diSrespect to the Prest-
dent, who has expressed his indignant
surprise at 1t.
"A man named Anthony Hoops, man
ifestly suffering from partial insanity, en-
tered the St, Xavier Catholic. College at
Cincinnati, Friday, armed with Ratchet
and long knives, saying that the Jesuits
were getting too much power In this
country, and that he wanted 10 die for
Jesus, and created great consternationjb by
attacking the priests Father We'll was
cut on the left arm in painful though
not dangerous manner, and other priests
received slight injuries before the man
was arrested.
"A hundred thousand hogs have al
ready been slaughtered by the pork pack
ers at Cincinnati.
The President has instructed SeCre.
tary Delano, in furtherancc Of his Indian
policy, tollavo surveyed the lands.ceded
to the Creeks and jSeminolCs, and the
Cherokee country west Of the ninety.sixth
degree Of longitude, with view ofdesig-
mating for, each Indian family its legiti-
mate tract Of land This will be done to
encourage agriculture, and mechanics
among the Indians; who, It is thought,
will take more pride in improving them
selves If the land they live on they can
call their own, 7' 7f ''''.'' .''E-., 'D''
Secretary Delano, who has just re-
turned from Georgiay reports that the 20.
liticdl canvass in Georgia has only Just
opened, but that the Republicans afeyerY
hopeful, and are confident Of electing five
out of the seven members of, Congress 10
be chosen in that State. '' I'd" ''''' .''
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