The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-09-28
FOREIGN.
Great Damage by a Freshe,

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..' Great Damage by Freshet.
MApRIp, September 26-The river
Sesre, running through the province of
Lerida, bss overaowed its banks, causing |
great damage 10 property, and serious !
loss fife. In the town Of Fsrrego. full |
two hundred houses were swept away
and many persons drowned
Honolulu News.
SAN FRAScIsco, September 26.-The
City of Melbourne brings Honolulu dates |
to September ~ The king had return |
ed from Hawaii and Maria, and received |
! royal salute from the Punch Bowl bat
terry. !
The papers Of Honolulu are urging ac-
ton in the matter of a reciprocity treaty .
with the United States.
The king has received letter of con-
gratulation from the Emperor Francis !
Joseph. The emperor says he will be |
glad 10 continue the friendly relations !
existing between himself and the late .
king.
The Scout with the Transit of Venus |
Expedition on board has arrived. She I
brings Sidney dates to August 29th.
The mail steamer Jeddah took fire at |
Eden. The mail and passengers were !
landed and the ship scuttled. AT last sc- .
count, she had two feet of water in her .
saloons. The ship is lying upright, in
an easy position.
4 meeting had been held at Rocharton
10 form new northern steamship line.
Two new steamers are offered tn" pro
posed company
Earthquake I'm Guatemala.
NEW YORK, September 26.-Reports
are in circulation this afternoon rs fol-
lows: Antigua Guatemala was dctroy-
ed by an earthquake last night st ten
o'clock. Guatemala City must have suf-
fered severely, as the earthquake was felt
four leagues from Antigua.
Mt Etna ON the Rampage.
ROME September 27.-Mount Etna is
still in a state Of agitation. Rumhling
noises aIe heard inside, and yesterday nh
earthquake shook the mountain and it,
base The shocks extended 10 the village
of Raundozza, and DESTROYED several
houses.
Fight with Cuban Rebels.
HAVANA, September 27.-The Spanish
column fought the rebels yesterday, near
the river LargoS Eharncal, and killed
seven, wounded twelve aud took two
prisoners. The casualties ofthc Spaninrds
were "a captain, lieutenant, and thrc"
privateS wounded. The insurgents at-
tucked Mayari, in the eastern depart
mcmt, on the DIST inst. They were driven
back with loss of fifteen killed, The
SpaniardS lost two killed and about five
wounded.
The Chinese labOrers on plantation
between Polas and NucvR, mutinird early .
this week The civil guard w"r" called .
to the assistance of the proprictorN, and .
restored order Several Cinnamon were '
wounded.
The CarIist War.
LoNDoN, September 27.-Dispatchrs .
from Madrid say that is probable that .
President Serrano will take command at .
the central army, and in the meanwhile /
General Vavucllar will replace General
Pavia The Republicans are preparing .
in the province of Alava. Advice from .
Santandcr say that seven NOR" German .
men cf war were expected to arrive otfthc /
coast within week.
The Prince Of Wales Debts.
LONDON. September 27.-The Ti,- /
gruph of the 2Gth has the following cdito-
rial statement: Various reports have .
l.. 90, ,,rip, 4 A lao ptf..t hat .
drbt- have been contracted by the Prince .
of Wales. II has been stated that Mr. .
Gladstone was requested 10 bring IN" /
matter before Parliament, but declined;
that Mr.. Disraeli was to be asked to dosO,
aud finally that Her Majesty had paid of .
these amounts. Mr. p. 4. Taylor, mem .
bcr from Lancashicr. has'cven addressed
hi. constituents on the subject. W" ARE .
enabled to assert that there Is not Jingle ,
word Of truth in any of the ab"v" -tat"- .
mcnts.
TyphOon.
LONDON. September 2S.--A frIghtful .
tvphoon passed over Hong Kong yc.tcr- .
dav. The steamers Lcauarc and Alhay, .
and right other yess"ls were wrecked or T.
fuundcrcd and many are missing. n .
great number Of houses were DESTROYED. f.
and it is reported that II thousand per +.
sons were killed. The damage h. prop
crtv in the city and harbor and sur .
rounding country il immense.
! CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.
Governor NcEnrrv and Lieutenant
. Governor Penn in circular dated sep