The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-07-16
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WHEELING REGISTER.
Associated Press Report. by Western
Union Line, Office Northwest cor.
of Main and 18th SITS.
DOMESTIC NEWS.

DOMESTIC NEWS.
Another II od Threatened I'm Ale
gneny city.
PITTsBURGH, July l5.-During the
heavy rain last night, the people along
Butchers run, Allegheny, were forcibly
reminded of the flood of last year. The
sewers were taxed beyond their capacity,
and the water rushed along East street TO
depth of three feet or more. Tine
friphtened inmates of the houses took
refuge on the hill side, and for time
I the air was rent with screams of women
and children. Fortunately the flood
/ soon subsidized and no serious damage was
| done.
! Heavy Rain storm in England.
New YORK, July l5.-Very heavy
rain storms have taken place in Eng
land. An immense dam in Cinderiord
Valley, Glocestershire, burst flooding the
| forest of Dean.
killing of Indians by U. =. Forces.
OMAHA, July IA Heraids special
from the Red Cloud Agency reports the
| killing of two Indians and the wounding
of three others by soldiers on Little
White Earth river. The Indians are
excited over the occurrence, and all ne
/ gotiations and work of the Commission
ers has been entirely suspended, and they
are detained at the Red Cloud Agency.
Every thing I'm the Treasury All
Right.
WASHINGTON, July lG.-The count
| ing ofthe funds in the reserve vaults Of
| the treasury has been completed, and
! everything found correct. The commit
tee is counting the bonds deposited by
the National banks as security, and will
report the result to the treasury next.
The Revolver as Help TO Matrimony
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, July l5.-Mrs.
Aurora X. Dimnock attempted to take
the life of DR.. A. W. Thompson with Il
revolver, at Northampton, yesterday, be-
cause he failed to keep his promise to
marry her. She failed in her attempt
and DR.. Thompson has since taken steps
for her confinement in lvuatlc asylum.
Her friends, however, clam that she Is
not insane, and there is much excitement
in town over the affair.
Lonsstreet nnd the Confederate Al
chiSes.
WASHINGTON, July b General
Longstreet to-day had an interview with
Secretary Brstow. 1t is said that he de-
sircs to have access to the Confederate
archives in the treasury to make trans
cripts of the documents relating to the
battle of Gettysburg.
TIE Cotton Crop.
WAsuINGroN. July l5.-The July
| returns to the Department OF Agricul-
ture. were unusually full, showing an
| Improvement in the cotton crop during
/ June, in all the cotton States except Tex
as. State averages: North Carolina 81,
improvement per cent; South Caro-
/ lima 90, improved per cent; Georgia
/ improved per cent; Florida lOl, i'm
pr6vcd per cent; Alabama l02, I'M
proved per cent; Mississippi l03, i'm
proved $ per cent; Arkansas l04, i'm
proved II per cent; Louisiana lO5, i'm
proved 10 per cent; Texas 90, declined
per cent; Tennessee lO9, improved 10
per cent.
American Hebrew Association.
BUFFALO. july lj.-The Council of
the American Hebrew Association held
its last session this evening. Several
thousand dollars additional subscription
to the college fund has been received. A
Board Of Governors were elected, con-
si,ting of Bernhard Bellmar, President,
Cincinnati; Herman +. Sterne, Vice
President. Wabash, Indiana; Abram
A. Kramer, Secretary, CINCINNATI;
Nathan Bluil, of Louisville, Kentucky,
and Herman Adler, of Cincinnati. An
Executive Board WAS elected consisting
of Moritz 10th, President, of Cincinnati;
Lipman Lavv, Treasurer, OF Cincinnati;
Bernhard Bellman, of Cincinnatii Abram
Aub, OF Cincinnati; Simon Wolf, Of
Washington, u. c.; Lazarus Silverman,
OF Chicago; Henry Mack, OF Clncin-
natl; Charles kOhn, Jr. OF
Cincinnati; Henry Brooke, of Buffalo,;
). Ullman, Louisville; b. F. Hencman,
Kansas City. The council adjourned
after transacung some business OF MINOR
importance, to meet next July in Wash
ington. Great enthusiasm has been man
ifested throughout, and harmony pre-
vailed.
Cotton Congress.
RALEIGH, July l5.-The cotton States
Congress adjourned to-day at one o'clock
after harmonious and interesting ses-
sion of three days. The resolution adopt
ed Yesterday asking Congress to make
grecnbac>s legal tender tor all dues to
the government nnd on all importations,
was discussed and further consideration
postponed until the next session OF the
/ Congress.
Extensive Robbery.
CrxclNNATl, July IA special from
Canton, Ohio TO the EHq"irer says
Jerome Markell has been arrested here
on suspicion Of having, with accomplices,
committed the most extensive robbery
that has ever occurred. Their property
consists of rear.y $4,000 in mortgage
bonds, $500 worth Of silver ware, gold
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