The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-09-18
His Arrival at Plymouth.
German Deputies Withdrawn
Victor Hugo Dangerously Ill.
treaty Between France and
Germany.

VERSAILLES, September l6.-The
majority OF the Assembly are known to
Le favorable to the customs treaty with
Germany, including Alsace and Lor-
rainc, the result OF which will be the
evacuation OF the Departments OF Aisne,
Aubc. Cole Der, ana Juraby. The
German debate upon the bill authoriz-
inc the signing Of such a treaty will
take place to-day.
General Changarnier is lying danger
ously i'll.
The Crops.
LONDON, September l6.-A cores
7ondcnt Of the Times says the wheat
crop is dlsastrously deficient.
Labor Question in England.
The leaders of the 1nternationals
have promised the London weavers that
they will prevent the importation OF
foreign workmen into England.
The London labor league have de-
nounced the introduction Of foreigners
into English workshops as dangerous
political precedent.
The Times deplores the continuous
autagonIsm between capital and labor
The steamships Java and Harmonic
nave arrived at Plymouth.
Grand Duke Alexis at Plymouth.
LONDON, September lG.-The Russian
-,uadron, for New York, with the
Grand Duke Alexis on board, has ar
rived at Plymouth.
German Deputies Retired.
PRAGUE, September 1.-THE German
Deputies have formally retired from
their seats in the Bohemian Diet, alleg-
in. as their reason for retirement that
the Crown has assumed illegal preroSa-
tives which are entirely objectionable
in the eyes OF the Germans.
General dissatisfaction exists IN point
zeal circles, and especially among the
German n-Austrian Deputies, caused by
the communication recently received
from the Emperor suggesting various
reforms in the Administration OF the
Government.
ycrr, and LuIIicr TO be Executed.
VERSAILLES, September lit Is be-
Iieyed that the executions OF NJ. ferrl
and General Lullier, the Communists,
who have been sentenced to death by
= court martial, will be ordered to take
place on Wednesday next.
Inauguration of the Mount Sehis
Tunnel.
LONDON, September 1.-THE Official
inauguration of the Mount Gents tunnel
took place to-day, all the necessary
arrangements being carried out with
marked success. A train, consisting OF
TWENTY-FIVE cars, occupied by various
dirnitaries, including representatives OF
France and Italy, the directing en-
cineers of the work and many other
officials, was run in safety through the
tunnel, occupying but twenty minutes
in the passage. kilograms announcing
the Inauguration of the tunnel were
afterwards sent to the French and ltal-
ian Governments, and replies were
received congratulating the directors
upon the successful termination OF the
gigantic enterprise.
victor Hugo Seriously iii.
LONDON, September ia dispatch
received in this city to-day announces
that NJ. Victor Hugo is lying seriously
i'll, suffering from a severe attack OF
pleurisv. The attending physical ns'
however, do not express any doubts as
to his recovery, although for the present
he is subjected to the most careful treat
ment. IN.
Treaty Between France and Ger
many.
VERSAILLES, September lin the
Assembly, last evening, the debate on
the bill authorizing the signing OF a
customs treaty, between France and
Germany, with relation to Aisace and
Lorraine, was brought to a close by a
vote been taken, when the bill was
agreed to by a decided majority.
The evacuation, by the Germans OF
several of the occupied Departments is
expected to result from the signing oi
this treaty.
Disarmament OF National Guards
PARIS, September 1.-THE disarma'
ment of the Paris National Guard has
been completed. No Disturbances were
met with, the members surrenderlng
their arms without resistance.