The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-28
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WHEELING REGISTER.
Associated Press Report. by Western
Union Line, Office Northwest cor.
of Main and 18th SITS.
DOMESTIC NEWS.
The Longshoremen's Strike.

The LongshOremen's Strike.
/ New YORK, November 27-The
LOngshoremen in endeavoring To nelist
owners of sailing vessels in their behalf
! in pending controversy, have only sue
ceeded in uniting them with steam
/ shipmen. A general strike is expected
to-day on the docks of Brooklyn, Jersey
! City and HOboken, unless the uniform
! schedule rates presented by the Long
shoremen, be adopted. In many cases
the schedule is actually lower than the
prices now paid.
A general strike of the Longshoremen
went into effect this morning all over the
/ city, whether receiving the old rates or
not. Those ht work on the French Line
/ consider themselves under obligations to
4 the company and are finishing the work
on the steamer France for nothing. Thi,
, is only right, Us the company have paid
| them regular rates all along. The same
course was pursued at the pier of the
| Atlas Line, and their steamer will sail
this afternoon. About one thousand po-
licrmen are scattered along the piers on
North and East rivers, and the police
! boat Seneca is moOred at convenient
point ready to convey men to any point
where trouble might occur.
Thanksgiving I'm New York City.
The inmates of all charitable and cor
| rectional institutions OF the city and Vi
cinity were abundantly supplied with
thanksgiving luxuries, except those on
Blackwell Island. in charge of the Com
. ,,; Af h., aud inns
where lack of funds prevented.
The churches and theatres were equal
I lv crowded Yesterday. The receipt, of
some Of the latter were enormous. At
! Plymouth Church. in the course of his
opening PRAYER, Mr.. Beecher alluded to.
the Affections that the church had passed
| through during the year and thanked the
! Lord that they had resulted in the spir-
/ itual advancement of the church.
White Girls Captured from Indians.
! CHICAGO, November 27.-Thc follow
! ing is AN extract from IN official dispatch
! from Colonel Miles, received at lIeutcn-
/ ant-General Sheridans Headquarters,
/ this morning. 1t refers to the girls whose
/ rescue from the Indians was announced
! some time ago. During the fight TWO
! white girls were rccaptured from tn" In.
/ dians 1t appears that these sister, AIDE
. laide and Julie Garman, aged five and
seven wears respectively. vino
/ were captured in Kansas enroute from
/ Georgia To Colorado They state that
( their father, mother, brother, and one
/ sister, were murdered, and that they and
/ two older sisters were kept prisoners.
/ They have no positive knowledge of their
/ whereabouts. Their story Of woe ana
suffering is simply too horrible to relate.
/ They were almost naked and nearly starry
/ ed. They are under the charge OF surgeon
/ Waters. and will receive every care and
attention, and when strong enough t.
endure the journey they will be forward
| ed 10 Seamouth. | most earnestly re-
commend that ample annual provisions
be- made for these children by the govern
ment out of the annuity appropriation
( for the Chevenne Indians. Gen. Pope.
! in forwarding this statement, heartily
/ roncurS in Col. Miles recommendation.
The Black Hills.
/ Reports having been published recent
y " in several western newspapers and re-
produced elsewhere, purporting 10 bc an
! account from parties OF white men htted
ont nt Fort Laramie and Fort Sanders
! who had penetrated to the Black Hill
country. an investigation was ordered
by General Sheridan through the officers
/ commanding at the different points of th"
/ border of the Black Hill territory. Ih"
result of their inquiries prove that so lar
no white men haveentcred that territory
! since the expedition If General Cu>tar.
Colonel Palmer commanding the post at
/ Fort Sanders. reports that he was inform
ed that company "l pr"'pect"rS ""'''
/ Cnl,nel Grow left Laramie City some
, time since and succeeded in finding what
/ they believe tu be good placer dlggln>
within forty or fifty miles from TINS pI"r"
up the Big Laramie river. This Is not
in the Indian: country.
The knight Templars.
MEMPHIS. November 21.-LaSt might
IN, Great Republic with the psca.rn
C,mmanderv of St Louis, and til" Idle
. wild. with the Ellwood Command'ry oi
. Springfield. Illinois; and this morning
the Thompson Dean with the Command
erie, of Cairo. and Central Iowa, ILLINOIS,
and Tcrrc Hautc, Ind, together WITH 1"
lsrr. number of ladies and indIvIdHM
Sir Knights. arrived here, and al !"
o'clock this morning We're received at the
lrvee by Cyrcne ComRandery OF inns
CITY. amid salutes of artillery from the
RIutFS which were lined with people.
! Al 1890 the steamers left for New oT-
leans amid firing Of guns and music iron"
l,,l- Nlnr tItl...
and the bands with the Memphis
Knights, the Knights on board tcinS
drawn up in line on the hurricane ro"''
every steamer in port displaying Their
bunting. making striking scene. Inc
weather was delightful. and the pilgrims
and their families express themselves aS
delighted with their trip, without TN m
ciient 10 mar the pleasure OF 1t.
Pnrdons In Massachusetts.
BosToN, Novembey 27.-The Cover
nor. Yesterday, pardOned out OF the STATE
prison. three prisoners sentenced or ME
and one for fifteen wears. They had
served from six 10 twelve years each, ana
III. executive clemency l. exercised ey
reason of their good behavior IN con-
dnement and the mitigating clrcumstan-
ces attending the crimes.
Delegation OF Naxajocs to visit the
President
ST. Louis. November 21.-EN-G.'H.
" z N. Wing. Indian agent at Fort
Defance, arrived here to-day from New
Mexico, with Il delegation OF -Nayaloc
Indians consisting of Manuel Ito. prln-
i;,aI wa- chief his wife and son. his chief
counselor and seven other chieis, aiso
WIN. II. Mandertield. editor of the santa
Fe Ner MeLiea,i. and two interpreters
on route for Washington, where they 80
- have a talk with the President relative
to exchan sing strip Of land sixty by
tbirtv miles in extent, in the northern
nsrt Of their reservation, which Is known
.k, San Imam country. for tract Cf