The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-03-03
NEW YORK.
Arrest of Dutch Herman.

ficer, knocked down two DINERS ano
only Welded when clubbed into helps
lessness. 1t was while looking for
Herman that detective Lehi shot Nc
Namara.
American steamer Searched.
The American bark Everett. from
Mantanzas, which arrived this morning,
reports that on February l7th, while
off Havana. she was boarded by Span
| ish soldiers and searched.
Spanish Deserters
A party OF fourteen Spaniards, who
had escaped from the conscriPtion in
Cuba, have arrived in this city
They had volunteered to 60 to the
front, receiving a bounty OF seven hun
dred dollars each, but not liking the
prospect OF war, they deserted, and by
the practice of strategy and bribery,
they succeeded in getting on board OF
a fruit vessel about to sail
Judge DureII to Resign.
A Washington dispatch says letter
from New Orleans states that Judge
Durell has forwarded his resignation 10
a trusted friend, to be rendered In the
event OF the judiciary Committee OF the
House reporting articles OF 'mpeach'
ment.
Beocher Oh the Temperance Move
menI.
Rev. Henry Ward Baecber, in call
ing attention last evening to the wo-
mems meeting to be held Tuesday ev-
euiug, said this revival OF religion in the
direction of temperance, under the
auspices O. the women, by
the instrumentality OF personal
supplica,ion with men and prayer uuto
God, is indeed phenomenon worthy
tot study and admiration. 1t is worthy
OF study by all who love TO trace the
operations OF the human mind In com
muuities, and it is worthy OF more than
admiration by those who believe 10
working for the publication OF man.
Whatever NAV be. the circum-
stances aud conditions Of the
western women, their work is a
noble one. and men should cr!I'cIse
their mistakes with leniency and should
rejoice At their success with great JOY,
because every man should rejoice in
every thing that tends TO pluck fellow
man from the burning.
Excitement tE Havana.
A Dry Tortugas dispatch states that
steamer just arrived from Hsvsaa
reports great excitement in that city,
, owing 10 the alleged departure from
, Baltimore OF the steamer Edgar Stew.
l art on a f!libusteripg expedition. aud
! that the Spanish naval otheers had de-
tsrmined to siuk her with eli on board,
if found near the Cuban Coast.
News Items.
Ann Taner, a young widow residing
|, in Jersey City, fatally shot her lover
John Kennedy, last Saturday night
Jealousy was the cause. Ann fled.
At Does Corners, near Saratoga
Syringe, on Saturday night, during a
quarrel, Joseph II. Handish killed
George Lee. Hands, was arrested.
The Catholic Pilgrimage Committee
give potice that the time originally ap'
pointed for the departure OF the PiI'
grims for Rome. which was not TO be
later than the middle OF May, l. to lie
, adhered TO.
The name of the steamer, day oI
sailing aud other necessary intorma-
lion will BE- communicated. The names
will lie enrolled soon alter March 2oth
Kennedy, who was shot in Jersey
C;tv last night by Mrs. Toner, vii
nro5ably recover the bullet havins
been extracted. He asserts that 1t was
not Mrs. Toner who shot him but
man who walked behind them. Hl'
statement is not generally believed.
: The coroner's jury rendered verde
D that MARY LawleT was shot and k'i!e'
Y b, officer DOYLE. and the prisoner wei
' committed to the TombS.
Ex Detective Tulley accidently sho
hiAself fatally to-day while cleaning
revolver.
An explosion CT caps took place in
TOW store on the corner OF Broadwa!
7 and o0.n streets this afternoon. b,
Z which a clerk in the establishment ant
y q lady and gentleman passing at INT
= time we're seriously Injured The who'll
r 'front.' OF the store Was blown out.
The Temperance Csnsc.
The cause OF temperance was dis
cusssd to- day ST the Fulton stree
., PRAYER m Getting, to which the Meth hod''
g ministers all paid earnest attention
e The first temperance prayer meeting Q
- the series in the l7th street Methods
~ church WAS held to-day. The ladie
al-o held a session in the church @
the Strangers, concerning measures 10
the downfall OF liquor dealers. Effort
VII be made 10 secure an unoCcupie
Broadway theatre for the central piac
e OF meeting.
sa CaSau Affairs.
o- Senor Altama, agent OF the Cuba
,e Republic here, says that the patriot
ct forces more than mold their own. The
'e number about 1900 armed men, an
y could put three times that number
X the field if they could procure arms an
ammunition; that the native Cuosns wei
~ on their side, and nearly half IL
= area of the Island is in their possessioi
J. The Spanish troops in ,he field numh'
u .. 600 regulars and 25 600 volunteer
- Tnev are asking rein torCements iroI