The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-02-15
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European adviCes mention thr
death Of Gustave Rickard, the eminen
portrait painter, at Paris on 22nd 0
January.
The extensive retort and friedrich
factory of George @. Kick Locust Poiut
Baltimore, burned Thursday. Loss s75,
600.
Tho woodenware factory Of Mr.
Brown, in the southern part OF St. Louis
was almost wholly destroyed by fire, Fri
day morning, Loss estimated at $4,000
Alta meeting Of French Deputies o.
Left, yesterday, a resolution was adopted
cougratulating the Republicans of Spain
upon the establishment Of Republic.
The passenger train on the 1ndiansp
oils, Cincinnati s. Lafayette Railroad
east, ran off the track near Oleves, on
Thursday night. APullman sleeper wa
overturned and one shoulder blade brok
en-. All were bruised, but none serioualy
injured.
AT the sitting Of the Senate Commit
tee, Friday morning, Senator ConklinG
denied that he ever owned in any way
stock of the Credit MObilier or Union Pa
cifc. Senator Patterson, made q lengthy
statement as to his transactions with
Oakes Ames.
"A bill was introduced in the Senate
Friday,by Mr.. Harlan, to make iuaugura.
ton day legal holiday.
There was debate in the House OF
Representatives yesterday on the bill tor
the distribution OF the Geneva award on
tho Alabama Claims, but the House ad.
journed without voting on it.
LIGHT WANTED AT ALBANY.-1n the
New York Senate, yesterday a resolution
was offered, calling upon the President
Of the Erie r. R., to report amounts paid
as counsel fees in connection with the
Legislation act Of 72.
In the Senate, Friday, Mr.. Edmunds
offered q resolution congratulating the
people Of Spain upon the peaceable estab-
ment Of Republican form Of Govern.
ment there, and directing the President to
communicate to the Spanish Government
copy of the resolution. The resolu.
ton was laid over and ordered to be
printed.
The Andes LEFT Cincinnati, yesterday
for Wheeling, and the Mollie Moore for
Pittsburgh.
The bill to remove the Nebraska
Capital has been tabled in the House, by
the decisive vote ot % to II.
The President has signed the act to
amend the bankrupt law.
We are to have falling barometer
in thisregion, to-day, and cloudy weather
with probable rain or snow.
The Monongalia at Pittsburgh last
evening was rising slowly with Z feet 104
inches in the channel. The Carrie Brooks
arrived, and departed for Wheeling.
The Juniatta will leave for Cincinnati to.
day. Several tows got of and others will
follow il the river continues to rise.
VIM. R. Ritts, Of St. Clairsville, was
yesterday appointed resident engineer for
the National Road.
John Trosfellow, switchman on the G.
G. & l. 9. Railroad, was run over and
killed near Columbus, last evening.
"A. NJ. York, Q. F. Simpson, Frank
Bacon, and A. N. johnson, of Kansas,
wero at St. Louis, yesterday, an route for
Washington, to testify In tho Pomeroy
case.
Two engines, attempting to pass on
thesame track, were demolished, Thurs
day night on the Nashville and Louisville
road.
George A. Clark, the well known
manufacturer of Cotton thread, died
suddenly Thursday, at Newark, N. ]. He
was worth three millions.
The Arkansas House, after four days
discussion, yesterday, voted down
Civil rights bill"
Both Houses OF the Michigan Lcgis.
lature have adopted resolutions cOngratu-
lsting Spain on the erection offs Republic.
The Michigan Senate yesterday pass
ed unanimously a Joint resolution favor.
ing the passage by Congress Of Mr.
shellabarger's bill prohibiting unequal
discrimination by railroad companies In
passenger and freight rates.
Tony Kraft, a boy employed in Halls
safe factory. at Cincinnati, was killed in.
stantly, by the bursting of an emory
wheel, which struck him in the head,
daShiDg his brains out.