The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-23
TELEGRAPHIC. SUMMARY.

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The Boston base ball nine has beel
fully organized. ,
Judge w. P. Chiffon, Grand Msste
OF the Grand Lodge of Free Masons o
Alabama died on Friday night
Caracas advices report war in Ven
ezuela. Over Maracaibe was captured
10y Gureman Blanco, who is now dlcta
tor of that country without a rival.
The loss by the partial burning oI
Linders paper mill. at Hamilton, Ohio
ON Friday, was about $4,000; coveret
bv insurance in Cincinnati and Dayton
companies.
The Berlin journals confirm the re-
lnrt that Count Bernsterf has been
instructed to withdraw from the Con,
terence if the French question is intro
iuced
J. B. Blackman, a diamond importer
IN New York, was arrested Friday on a
charge of smuggling into this countr.
10000 worth of diamonds. He will be
examined today
The furnishing store of Robert
Morl:n, corner 9th avenue and 23d
street, y. V, was entered by burglars
Thursday night and robbed OF goods to
he amount of $4,000.
Thirty-seven hundred dollars in drafts
ana three hundred in money were taken
SATURDAY from the safe of Werke, Bues'
ling X Co, in Cincinnati, while the
partners were at dinner.
\ match game of billiards, French
game, for 600 points, took place in
New York, Saturday evening, at Apollo
Hall, between Albert GARNER and
Rudolph, $500 aside and gate money.
Garuer had the odds, ninety points, but
the game was won by Rudolph. Both
plavers were in excellent condition and
did their best.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has obtained controlling interest in the
stock of the Union Pacific railroad,
partly by purchase in open market, and
partly through private negotiations.
This is one reason for the great rise in
all securities Of the company.
The Investigations into the affairs Of
the insolvent Monitor Mutual Fire In
-urance Company, Of Boston, shows its
outstanding risks to be one million eleven
thousand dollars; its liabilities, $l5,-
OOO,763; its assets, 5000, l26, or a
ratio of less than Is per cent. Of assets
70 liabilities
O. C. Perry, auditor Of Ddrke county,
Ohio, shot and killed a man named
Edward Bartling, at. .Greenville, Thurs
dav. Bartling entered Perrys otfic e
intoxicated, and was abusive and final
" pushed him back into a corner OF
the room, beating him, until Perry
drew revolver and shot in selt-de-
tense
The repairing steamer, Robert. Lowe,
returned to st. Johns, New Foundland,
Friday evening, having been driven
from the vicinity of the cable BY the
hoating ice. From this time until
May there will be great quantities oi
field ice, and Captain Kerr, Of the royal
navy, who has been many years on the
New Foundland coast, thinks that i,
will be impossible to repair the cable
before spring
On Monday last the boiler in the
-tw mill Of Bernard johnson, about
five miles east of Taylorsville, Chester
county, Illinois, exploded, instantly
killing Mr.. johnson the owner, Mr..
McEnskei the sawyer, and Harrison the
assistant \ young man named Mich
olson was dangerously injured. Mr.
Johnson was blown more than two hun.
dred and fifty feet The boiler was
blown eighty yards
bismarck, in letter dated the
1th inst, replying to the American and
ether foreign Ministers in Paris, denies
the reasonableness Of their demand
Compatrots might be allowed to quit
the city. Neutrals, he says, had abund-
ant notice before the seige. The only
outlet now is capitulation. Facilities
Tor the intercourse Of Ministers with
their respective Governments continue,
though they are inconyient.
nn the 2lst OF January, the eastward
bound train on the Central Pacific Rail
road, while stopping at Alta station,
near the summit of the Sierra Nevada,
was robbed Of the registered letters and
package Of ten thousand dollars. 1t
appears that the mail agents left the
ears containing the mail and the pack,
age Of money locked, and the robbers
entered with false keys There is a
great amount of snow on the noun.
iains. and it is thought the thieves can.
not escape.