The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-12-01
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WHEELING REGISTER.
Associated Press Report. by Western
Union Line, Office Northwest cor.
Of Main and 18th Sts.
DOMESTIC NEWS.
Strikes, and Other Things.

iho Stato LaUor Union pledges ASSIST
ance 10 the striking Longshoremen tt
the extent Of SAC, 600 or $4,000. A meet
! ing Of the strikers will be held in Cooper
Institute tonight, at which Sunset Cox,
Algerian Sullivan, Patrick II. Jones and
Richard o. German are expected tc
speak.
The Century Club gave a reception Oh
Saturday night to Sir lowell Buxton
Rt. Hon. VIM. f. Foster and Prof
Bonany Price. VIM. q. Bryant deliver
ed the welcoming address
Apprehensions OF strike among the
potteries of Trenton, have ended for the
present, and no reduction OF wages will
take place. The manufacturing potters
met Friday, and agreed to continue husi-
ness until decreased demand, or prices
compels them to stop, when they will
make no further effort to keep the men
employed and tide them over the threat
ened hard winter, as was their intention
in proposing the reduction.
Sudden Death OF Msyor Havemeyer
Mayor Havemeyer SiHisited Flushing
Long Island, to-day -tbi returning the
train broke down, and be was obliged to
walk two miles against. n strong wind
He died of apople1y shortly after arriv-
ing at his Office in the city hall
The libel suit of John Kelly rs. Have
meyer, on trial in the Supreme Court
this morning, came to sudden termina-
ton and the Court adjourned on the an
nouncement of the death of the Mayor.
All other courts in session also adjourn
ed on the same announcement.
At half-past two Alderman Vance
took the oath of office Of Mayor, and a
quarter of an hour later the body OF
Mayor Havemeyer was removed to his
late residence.
King Kata Kiana.
SAN Francisco, November 30.-Tho
Hawaiian King will not leave for Wash
ington until Saturday, wishing to visit
all points of interest in the city before
leaving; he also expressed wish to
review Col McCom6s regiment of Cali
fornia National Guards, at the Mcchan
les pavilion next Friday night. Gen.
Booth will review the troops in III" pres
ence Of the King. He inspected the
Chain Cable railroad, and gave Il rccep-
tion to several city officials at the hotel.
King of Hawaii and suite, have accepted
the invitation of Mayor Leland, to visit
the Palace Hotel tomorrow morning for
breakfast A large number of citizens OF
prominence will attend.
Earthquake.
There was heavy earthquake at
Oceans, New, Yesterday, which lasted
two minutes. There were two shocks;no
damage done.
Large Wheat Farmer Bankrupt.
ST. PAUL, MINI, November 30.-Thc
milwaukee creditors Of Oliver Dal
rvmple. the largest wheat farmer in this
State, have filed u petition in the United
States Court, that he be declared bank
rupt. The amount of his indebtedness to
these parties is alleged to be 5000. All
of the notes unpaid are long past due.
They allege that he has transferred IA
large amount of farming land to his
brother, and given mortgage on real
estate in this city, to creditor in Chicago
when a bankrupt and in contemplation
of bankruptcy with the intention OF de-
LAYING and defeating the operation of the
bankrupt act.
Liberal Donations.
BosroN, November 30.-The will OF
the late Moses Day dlsposes of 100000
worth of property, and bequcaths SSSooo
to the various educational and charitable
institutions. He gives $1,000 each to
Amherst, Williams, Harvard and Tufts
colleges. and provides for the expendI-
ture Of $4,000 for charitable purposes,
and the extension of Christian kingdom
ON earth.
Note 10 Treasurer Spinner.
WAsHIxGroN, Noqember 30.-IreaS-
urer Spinner this morning received the
following note, inclosing one dollar:
Due to Government, one dollar;
Spinner, get ready, the Democrats Will
come like q storm.
Mennonites.
PurIADELPHIA, November 3O.-Iwo
hundred and fortv-two MonnonitcS, VINO
arrived on the steamship Nederland. are
at present quartcrcd III the steamship
depot. at the Christian street wharf IN the
chsrre of the Mennonite Executive
Committee Aid Society, and Will De Tor
wsrdei TO Safe Harbor. Lancaster county,
where thev will be sheltered IN houses
belonging to the Phoenix Iron company
during the winter, meantime LOCATIONS
for settlement will be selected III the
Western States and territories.
Meath or a Prominent Ply sician.
CoLvMRus. O., November 3O.-Doctor
Samuel NJ. Smith, one Of the most promi-
nent physicians of Ohio, died at his resi-,
dence in this city, this afternoon, aged
ffty.eight years. of paralysis, after long
illness. DR.. Smith has been in active
nrac.ice Of his profession in this city SINCE
IS74 with slight intermissions. He served
as surreon-g general during Gov. Todd 5
term: has Tor wears been prominently
with the starting OF medical
colleges. and has occupied many other
positions Of prominence for numoer OF
wears. DR.. Smith was part owner "t the
Ohio STATE Journal. The deceased possess
"a the confidence and love Of the entire
and his death is universally
mourned. He leaves wife and three
children.
Newly Elected officials.
SEw ORLEANS November Se.-Ihe
,swiv elected city officials indicted into
office TO-DAY. will hold their first regular
n,nat;no Tomorrow. Mayer Leeds ad-
dra.. advises the most rigid economy IN
every department, of the city govern
ment.
The meeting o: the Hodgson court
martial has been postponed a week 10
enable the accused to prepare defence.
-. s.le sf Forneys "Press" Con-
tradieted.
Pu,IApELPH1A, November 3o.-Ihe
p,.-., will publish an article tomorrow,
saving that no sale of the Press has been
made. nor is any contemplated There
viii bs no transfer of the pspet on the
I.t of January next which remains now