The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-08-29
THE LATEST NEWS.

"A boiler in the rolling mill of Brown
Bonnell & Co., at youngstown, Ohio. ex
ploded Wednesday morning. The fire
man, named Gurathy, was Instantly xiii
cd, and a large piece Of the boiler fell Il
the house Of VIM. Quingley, instantly
killing Mrs. Quingley and child and fatal
ly injuring Mr.. Quingley. The mill viii
be stopped about a month. Loss $4,000
Tho frlgate Tantic which is to sal
shortly for the East India squadron By
way OF the Suez Canal, will touch a
Zanzibar, inquire into the African slave
trade in that section and take immediate
steps to suppress 1t.
"A meeting Of bill posters from differ
ent parts ol tho Union was held at St
Louis on Tuesday for the purpose Of or.
ganiztng National Association. Repre-,
sentatives were present from several
States. A committee was appointed to
DRAFT a Constitution and Bylaws, and
an association will be formally organized.
John Cassidy was brutally murdered
at the railroad depot at Warrensburg
Mo, on Tuesday night, by unknown par.
ties. s1." -.4 -
"A jamestown, Dakota, dispatch says
the Government troops surrounded that
town yesterday, seized and destroyed all
liquors in the place, and imprisoned half a
dozen whisky dealers.
"A letter from Henry Wilson to the
Germans Of Brooklyn is published, in
which he states that he never was mem.
Der Of the Know Nothing party but was
always opposed to It.
The Republicans Of the Seventeenth
Illinois District in Convention at Seville,
Tuesday, unanimously nominated John
B. Hay for reelection to CongressI
Some days ago two desperadoes
named McClelland and Wright, got into
a quarrel at Hays City, Ks, in which
Wright was killed and McClelland badly
wounded. McClelland was placed in Jail
and chained to post with Pony Dono.
van, n noted horse thief The second
night after the murder, band of citizens
visited the jail and killed both McClelland
and Donovan.
Half fare arrangements have been
made for delegates attending the Louis
vile Convention by all the railroads CEN
tering at that point.
The boiler of an engine running a
threshing machine at Highland, Oak
land county, Michigan, exploded on We'd
nesday afternoon, fatally injurlng Edison
Tenny and instantly killing Columbus
Odell. Charles Williams and Monroe
Tenny were seriously injured.
Evansville, Ind, was visited by a
heavy rain yesterday.
The Berlin journals state that the
French Government will commence the
payment Of another installment OF the
war indemnity next week.
The London papers mention a rumor
that Caloriel, of the insurgent army in
Cuba, has arrived there with instructions
from the provisional government to nego.
tlate a loan of 100000 pounds, the
amount to be rendered to Spain for the
independence Of Cuba; that although
the provisional government have little
hope:that Spain will consent they believe
the offer will strengthen the insurgent
cause among the foreign powers.
Hon. Ellis Il. Roberts, of Utica, was
renominated Wednesday by acclamation
for Congress by the outside country Of
the New York Republican Convention.
"A Springfield, ILL.,, dispatch, says a
committee appointed by the Presbytery
ot Louisville, KY, are there to-day, to
investigate the standing of Rev. Gilbert
Robertson, while pastor Of the Second
Presbyterian Church of that city. 1t is
understood they will inquire particularly
as to his habit of drinking intoxicating
liquor.
The United States steamer, Yanley,
sailed from TT. Monroe, Wednesday, for
the East India squadron, she will touch
at Gibraltar and pass through tho Suez
Canal
The Liberals Of the fifth Illinois dis.
trict, Wednesday, nominated for Congress
Hon. Jas. Densmare of Whiteside Co.
Hon. Warren Cowles, United States
District Attorney for Dakota Territory,
died at his residence in Vermilllon, Da-
kota, Wednesday, after o brief illness.
He was resident OF Pennsylvania at the
time Of his appointment, three years ago.
"A fire at Woodstock, Ills, Tuesday
night, destroyed the Exchange Hotel and
q block Of business houses. Loss estimat.
ed between $S5,OOO and $4,000. Work
OF an incendiary.
The Liberals and Democrats Of the
9th Missouri District nominated Q. B.
McAfee, OF sprinfed, for Congress on
Wednesday. E
S-The Republican County Convention
in session at BelleIonte, Pa, Wednesday,
nominated by acclamation, Ex, Gov. Cur
tin, for Congress. ..
Senator Morton had fine reception
at Evansville, Ind, Wednesday night. He
speaks at the Artesian Springs Park to-
day.
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LARGE sHpMENTs.-The glass house
in this place shipped ten car loads /
glass this week, shipping four to one