The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-08-14
aiOt at Londonderry.

LONDONDERRY, August lZ.-1ne CITY
in an immense state Of excitement
this forenoon. Much Indignation was ex-
pressed at the order Of the Government
prohibiting the celebration of the rails
ing Of the siege Of this city in 1859, by
a procession or demonstration. The
city authorities, authorized by the same
Govcrnme1t, intimated that the severest
measures would be enforced to carry out
the orders. Notwithstanding the in
junction, the apprentices, to the num-
Ter OF several hundred, headed by Mr..
Johnston, a member of Parliament,
formed in line during the morning and
attempted procession through the
streets. 4 large body Of police arrest
ed their progress and beat them back
so seriously that the processionlsts
quickly dispersed. An immense crowd
collected in the vicinity of the disturb
ance and attacked the police with stones
and bricks. Many were seriously hurt
and their lives endangered. In conse-
onence OF the condition that affairs had
assumed, the authorities called out the
military. The appearance o. the troops
failing to intimidate the crowd, the riot
act was read, and q company OF cavalry
drew their sabres and received orders 10
charge the mob. The people fell back
at their approach and in a few minutes
the streets were cleared, the crowd hay-
iry taken to flight. The police made a
number OF arrests.
Meeting of the EmperOrs Of Ger.
many and Austria.
VIENNA, August l2.-The Emperors
of Germany and Austria have arrived
at I>chcl, a town of Upper Austria, on
the river Tyne. The German Emperor
lail visit to the Emperor of Austria,
this forenoon. Their Majesties con-
vcr<cd freely for some time, and were
on the most friendly relations, After
brief stay in Ischel, they will proceed to
GuStein, watering place OF Austria,
where a political conference will take
place between their Majesties, the Aus
trian and German Ministers assisting.
Much interest is attached to the coming
event and is believed that questions OF
great political moment will arise.
Minister Schenck.
LONDON. Aug. 12-Minister Schenck
is now enjoying a yacht excursion with
Prince Arthur.
Establishment Of n Fund.
DUBLIN, August l2.-Arrangements
have been set on foot in this city for
the establishment of a fund to be deslg-
mated as the Public Rights Defence
Fund. 1t is to remain in the hands OF
several prominent gentlemen for the
purpose OF assisting in a pecunlary
manner all objects tending to advance
the national cause. The movement
finds much favor with the people OF the
city, and a number OF persons have eX-
pressed willingness to become SUD-
scribers 10 the fund.
Protestant baptist Religious Ser
vices Forbidden.
ST. PerERsBURGA, August 12.-An
order has been issued by the Minister
Of Worship, Eorbidding, throughout the
Roman dominion, the holding OF divine
services according to the forms OF the
Protestant Baptist religion.
Cholera In Germany.
BERLIN, August l2.-The Imperial
Government, as we'll as the local au-
authorities, have adopted most stringent
measures for the prevention of the
cholera. Twenty-three persons were
attacked with the disease at konlgs-
burg yesterday, thirteen Of whom are
already dead. :,
Nocases of cholera have yet appeared
IN the southern part of Russia.
New Loan.
PARIS, August l2.-The City Council
has voted to raise loan Of three hun
dred and fifty million francs, to be used
n the rebuilding and repairing OF edi-
fces destroyed or injured during the
relgn of the Commune
The opposition to the prolongatlon OF
Theirs term is said to be growing rap
idly, both in the Assembly and among
the people 8rs