The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-10-01

ULA W eOIu uuucE lOEeCIUSute NOVcmOe
9th. Tho friends Of Booth are makinI
efforts to have the theatre remain in hi
hands. They state that the unsecured
creditors will extend all the leniency tina
ne may require, and il enough money cal
DO raised TO satisfy mortgages amountinl
to 100000, the security for which |
good, the affairs Of Edwin Booth may b
arranged.
TIE IRISH TEAM. ..
Capt. Leoch and others of the Irisl
team and party expect TO leave this cit,
on Saturday 10 be absent five or sii
weeks, visiting Niagara Falls, Chicago
cincinnati, and other western citis as ia,
as Hannibal, Mo.
THE ACTION OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS II
CHICAGO.
The proprietors OF several prominen
1oobing and commission houses In thiI
city expressed their opinion yesterday tc
reporter concerning the recent action o
the New Yotk Underwriters in reference
to insurance risks in Chicago. The sew
eral opinions seemed 10 be that muct
more noise and speculation had beer
created over this matter than Il deserved
One firm stated that they were giving The
usual credit, and would probably continue
10 DO 80, inasmuch as they believed that
inc people OF Chicago and the Under
writer's would soon effect a compromise
This was the opinion oil nearly every mer
chant with whom the reporle: convArsed
NouLToN's DAM REDUCED
The bail in the criminal suit OF Edps
Dean Proctor against Frank Moulton was
reduced to day from $4,000 to So 900.
MEAD, THE sCULPToR.
Larkin G, Mead, the American gculp-
tor, who designed and executed the elsb
ofate monument 10 Lincoln erected ovel
his grave at Springfield, Illinois, has lust
arrived from Florence and will proceed
to Springfield to attend the inaugural
ceremonies of his great work.
EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE.
The annual session OF the Diocesan
Conference Of the Protestant EpiscopSl
Church was begun this morning in St.
Johns Chapel. After religious exercises
a sermon was preached by Rev. DR.. Fair.
barn, ol st. Stephens Church, who chose
ior his text the second epistle to Thessa-
lonians, I'd chapter and 1st verse.
ARREsTED AND GAVE BOND.
Yesterday a Washington officer arrived
at Newark, N. j., with a capias for the
arrest OF Nettleship, OF the Secret Service,
he hearing OF the arrival of the officer.
delivered himself 10 the U. s, Commits
sioner and gave bond for his appearance
on October Goth.
PRICES OF SCRANTON coAL
AT the sale Of Scranton coal today the
following prices per ton were obtained:
Steamhost, G0OO tons, $5 III; crate, 49,
600 tons, IS 22ia5 III; egg, GOOO tons,
70 30; stove. $4,000 tons, Sc O21sG O5;
chestnut, 5000 tons, 81 05s5 90.
LoosEs $25O,OOO.
1t is reported that the New York
agency ol the Bank Of Montreal looses
$25OOOO BY the failure OF James Bishop
s. Co.
... CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
Remington s. Sons have accepted the
challenge TO the rifle makers Of America
by MIR. Rigby, Of the Irish team, but dc.
cline to make any rules governing our
ritiemen. Sharp's rifle manufacturers also
accepted the challenge.
EPISCOPAL CONVENTION.
In the Episcopal Diocesan Convention
the committee on incorporation and ad-
mission of Churches reported adversely to
the admission Of the Free Church OF St.
Mary, the Virgin. The report was rejec.
ted and the Church admitted.
AN INTERVIEW WITH PROF. PRICE.
The Tribune publishes tomorrow an
interview with Bonamy Price, Professor
OF Political Economy Of Oxford Univer-
sity, who is to address the Chamber Of
Commerce tomorrow. Prof Price thinks
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