The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-06
BRIEF TELEGRAMS.

Gold closed IN New \ ork, Saturday
at ILL.,
The Debus Tub and Cooperage Com
pany, OF Cincinnati, made an assign
ment on Saturday.
America King, colored, was arrested
for intanticide in Louisville, Ky, yes,
terday. The body Of child a week
old was found in box under her bed
much decomposed
The coal panic in New York is fully
ended Opening OF navigation on the
Hudson and connecting canals renders
available supply sufficient to last till
mining is resumed.
At Mount Carmal, Pennsylvania, q
man named Hoffman, who was work
ing outside the Workingmens Union
was shot in his bed last night, and the
end OF his house was afterward blown
out with powder,
Walter Brown, the famous oarsman
died at the residence of his mother, in
Newburg, New York, on Friday, from
enlarged spleen complicated with drop
sy. The disease was contracted during
the destruction of his boat house a,
Boston, few weeks ago.
Suit has been begun against the sure
ties OF ex-collector Morgan l.. Harris
Of the Eighth District OF New York
city, for the amount Of his bonds, 500,
600, the government having lost near,
ly $250,OO0 through his acceptance
of worthless bonds from whisky dealers.
The steamship Ocean Queen lsft
New York on Saturday with 375 col,
onists for Magdalcne, Lower California
They are taken out by Lower Cali
fornla company, to pick and pack moss
for expectation to China and England,
to be used for dying purposes.
Wall and Broad streets, New York,
were considerably excited on Saturday
over the discovery that Albert Frank d
Brother had turned out defaulters. The
amount Of their default is one hundred
thousand dollars. The Union bank
and one or two of the largest bankers
aud brokers are the heaviest losers.
A number OF gentlemen having large
property interests in Terre Haute, Ind,
are about to apply to the Common
Council for charter TO build water
works on the Holly plan. IL is be-
leved that charter will be granted and
the works commenced in a few weeks.
The proposed capital stock is 1920, 600.
: The creditors Of c. II. Stetson's Sons,
proprietors OF the Astor House, New
York, have agreed to accept Stetson's
proposal to pay 20 per cent Of their in
debtedness, 5 per cent. at the close OF
each year for four years. Their liabili-
ties amount to nearly 500, 900. and it is
estimated the house cannot cash more
than S25 900 per year.
The Memphis .irdLaache's Little
Rock special of the 4th says Politi-
cal affairs assumed another phase this
morning. Immediately after the jour
nal was read, Neal, chairman of the
Board OF Impeachment Managers, re-
ported that the committee appointed by
the House as Board Of Managers TO
prepare particular articles OF impeach-
ment against Governor Clayton, have
made every effort within their power 10
obtain information 20 enable them TO
prepare such articles OF impeachment
for the consideration Of this House,
report there is not sufficient evidence 10
convict the Governor OF misdemeanors
in office, and have failed 10 obtain any
fact up to date that would warrant
them in attempting 10 prepare particu.
lar articles of impeachment against
the Governor The committee offer a
TO the effect that further pro
ceedings in the case be dispensed with.