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supreme COuEt Of Appeals,

From the ChaEleIloWn Register.
In the Supreme Court Of Appeals Of
this State, at CharlestoWn, last week,
composed Of Judges Raymond, Hoffman
and Moore-Judge Raymond presiding.
The case Of Eli Simmons "a. Jacob Trum-
bO, Pendleton county, argued and sub
mitted; A. G. Snyder for Appellant; W.
H. H. Flick for Appellee; and the follow
ing cases were continued until the next
term; State Of West Virginia "a. Balti.
more & Ohio Railroad Company, Mineral
county; John Mcclure, Admir-, "a. ]. F.,
johnson, Pendleton county; f, ]. Court
ney, Admir-, "a. Cyrus Hopkins, Pendle.
ton county; 7. ]. Grove rs. Supervisors Of
Grant county, Grant county VIM. Nc
COys Ex'r. r.. Wm. McCoy's devisees,
Pendleton county; Jas BOggs. Admir-, rs.
S. Johnson's Admir-, Pendleton county;
John 7. Pierce, Admir-, ~. W, II, High,
Mineral county; s. Pharses' Ex'r. "a. E. 7.
Sanders, Admir-, PendletOn county, Ger
tiordri awarded and case continued; State
Of West Virginia s.'M, Gilmore, Mineral
county.
Lewis Raymond, Esq, Of Harrison
county, and Colonel Robert White, Of
Hampshire county, were admitted to
practice,
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Anicidn nrn Prisnner.

MEMPnls, August 21.-F.A. schteiger,
hospital steward at the Jail, committed
suicide this afternoon by taking strych.
nine. The alleged infdelity Of bis wife
was the cause assigned. When she
brought his dinner to-day they quatreled,
and as she left he told her he would kill
himself, which she advised him to do.
schreiger killed E.quire John Norton in
this city In 1871, aud fled. Last May he
was arrested In Wheeling and brought
back, and for some time had filled The
office Of hospital steward.
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Marine Intelligence.

New YoRK, August 2l.--Steamships
City Of Berlin and Baltic, from Liverpool;
MOsel, from Bremen, and G. +. Finck,
from Antwerp arrived.
LONDON, August 2l.-steamship Corn.
wall, from New York, arrived out.
LONDON, August 22.-The steamships
Indiana from Philadelphia and State Of
Pennsylvania from New York arrived
out.
QUEENSTOWN, August 22.-Thc steam.
ship Germanie, from New York, has ar
rived.
PHILADELPHIA, August 22.-Arrivel:
Steamship Illinois, from Liverpool.
New YORK, August 22. = Arrived
Steamers IIelvetia and Idaho from Liver.
WOOL, and Colombo, from Hull.
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GhegttteIIfqerreer,
Tnr Capital removal case is set for
hearing to-day in the Supreme Court of
,nneals, now in session at Charleston.

WHAT feminine teachers ask for in the
matter Of salary is thus detailed in let.
ter to the editor Of the New York School
Journal. We claim that We should be
r,id when We are certified to be compe-
TENT teachers mot before one uniform
salary from the lowest assistant to the
highest. What is to be paid the Prin-
cipaI or Vice Principal, we care not
Their price, are fixed on other principles
M,n those that fix ours. And ii this
were done very much Of the trouble
arising from advancing teachers from
gradc to grade would be avoided ! am
in the highest grade myself, and now
claim the same pay for my iellow'tcaeher'
below me as | get, for our work Is the
somcn
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Gordon, the Expelled Black
Hitler, Giving the Military
Irnmhln.

OMAHA, Neb., August 2l.-JOhn Cor
don, the Black Hills miner, who was
brought here some weeks ago by order Of
the court, for hearing on writ Of
habeas corpus, was released on parole
this morning, He and his lawyer APP
peared at the office Of General RugglCs,
Adjntant General Of the Department OF
the Platte, surrendered his parole, and
then, by direction Of his counsel, at
tempted to escape. The General imme-
diately ordered his clerks and Orderlies,
who are all enlisted men, to arrest him,
but Gordon offered most emphatic re-
sistance, and was assisted by the lawyer.
lie was, however, arrested and taken to
Omaha Barracks, where he Is confined in
the guard.house. lie has had General
Ruggles arrested for false imprisonment,
and afterward had the General and clerks
arrested for assault and battery, The
trial Of both cases was postponed till
Wednesday,
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ShingIc Factory Burned-SIeam:
boat sunk.

CHICAGO, August ga Tines special
from Burlington, Iowa, says Cooks shin.
gle and barrel factory was burned this
morning. Loss $4,000; no insurance.
The steamer DR.. Joe struck rock be.
low Keithsburg and sank in len feet Of
water; The boat and cargo will be a
total loss.
There was frost at various points in
this State last night. In the viCiaity Of
Freeport II severely injured the corn, po.
tatoes and other vegetables.
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Fatal nrnrrnI.

LOUISVILLE, August 22.-fIugh Car.
rick, an Irish resident Of West Union,
near New Albany, was killed to-day by
Charles Mahley, negro. Catfick, while
under the influence OF liquor, attempted
to shake Manley struck him with his
fist. The blow fell Caffick and the fall
broke his neck. Manley was arrested and
claims to have done itln self defence, as
he feared an assault from Carrick, who was
using bad names which had been applied
to him by the other.
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Nnlcl,Ie hY IlrnMnlnr.

INDTNAPoLtsJ August 22.-John Deck.
er, hod carrier, committed suicide yester.
day by drowning himself in White river;
he was subject to spells Of insanity, and II
is supposed he committed the deed while
laboring under one Of these attacks.
Mr.. Joseph OConnor, editor Of the Sen
tinsl, terminates his connection with that
journal with to.days issue, to be succeed.
ed by Robert Matthews, brother Of the
business manager Of the same paper.
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New ORLEANS, August 21.-Thc State
Registrar reports The result OF the census
OF Louisiana, recently taken In cOmpli.
ance with the requirements OF the State
Constitution, to be: City Of New Or.
leans, whites, 145,721; colored, 57,Oi7; TO.
tai, 203y3Os, an increase Of 11,96S upon
the census Of 1870. The population Of
the whole State Is. Whites, 4O4,3Ci; col.
Ored, 450,029, an excess Of colored over
whites Of 45,G0S, and a total increase Of
1851 over the census Of 1870. These
figures may be subjected to some slight
modiications-the returns Of one or two
Of the remote parishes not being quite
conplete.
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Wealthy Farmer Throws Him.
self BeiOre u Train and Il Kill.

CREsrLINE, O., August 2l.-About two
o'clock this afternoon, at q point two
miles west Of Crestline, the engineer OF a
freight train observed an old farmer seat.
ed on the embnnkment along the truck,
and as the train approached, he deliber.
ately walked down and knelt on the rail,
not over thirty feet in advance Of the up.
preaching train, and was run over and
horribly mutilated. The train was stop
ed as soon as possible, but life was ex.
tinCt when the body was picked up. The
suicide proved to be George Walters, q
wealthy farmer Of this vicinity, over
seventy years Of age. Domestic troubles
are supposed to have driven him 10 the
desperate act.
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A., Louis insane AsyInni.

ST. Louis, August 2l.-The investiga.
tion Of the cause Of the deaths Of patients
at the Insane Asylum, last Saturday, was
resumed to-day by the Coroner. The jury
returned verdict tonight stating that
the sedative mixture used was prepared
according to prescription Of Dr. Howard,
resident physician, and that the blame, II
any In the matter, attaches to the nurses,
who administered overdoses Of the medi.
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PENNSYLVANIA Poii,,es.

PrrrsBURaH, August 2i.-The deltga.
tion from Allegheny county to the Erie
Convention met this evening, and uhan.
imously agreed to support the claims
Of Hon. James p. Barr In the pending
Gubernatorial campaign, and to use all
honorable means to secure his nomlna.
ton al the Erie Convention.
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NI,AIN.
cARtiyr orvEnAls l,tpnlsoNEp,

MADRID, August 2l.-The Journals
here report that Don Carlos has arrested
and thrown in prison Generals Mogreve.
10, Mendiri and other chiefs, at Estella.
GENERAL JovELLAR
Has assumed command at SEQ de Urgel,
and his presence has quiCkehed the Oper.
ations OF the besieged.
SANTANDER, August 22.-It Is ru.
mored that serious disturbances have oc.
CURED at Estelln, and that the arrest and
and Incarceration Of Generals Meridini
and Mogrooejo and other Catlist officers
was because Of their completely In plot
nrainst Dim Carlos,
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Constable Shot y y a saiOOn.Itoer'

PtrrsBuRaH, August 2i-Dayid Hall,
saloon.keeper Of Allegheney Cry, shot,
and II Is feared, mortally wounded Con.
stable ]. j. Hays, on the steps Of the
Courthouse yard this evening, the ball
entering HayS cheek and passing through
and lodging In the back part Of the neck.
The proyoeation seems 10 have been an
Information made by Hays against his
assailant for keeping gambling house
and for illegal liquor traffic. Hall has
been arrested and Jailed for a hearing.
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Fire atLcbnnon, Ohio.

CINCINNATI, August 22.-The Enquirer
says that John W. Lingos' Agricultural
Warehouse and stables at Lebanon. Ohio,
burned last night. Loss estimated at
$4,000. Insured for s2,760 in the Niagi.
ra and Phoenix. The FIRE Is thought TO be
the work of an incendiary,
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MARION, o., August 2l.-H. sickles, oI
this place, was Killed, to-day, by being
caught in the belt Of threshing ma.
chine.
sANDUsKY, o., August 21.- Oliver
Long was caught in athreshing machine,
near here, this morning, and injured 80
that death IL imminent al any moment.
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TURKEY.


LONDON, August ALA telegram from
Vienna states that TrebiCno Is still be.
sieged by the insurgents In large NUM-
bers.
VIENNA, August 21.-The $500 Turk.
ish troops which landed at Kleck, have
marched into the interior.
1t is reported that Turkey has accept
ed the friendly Offices Of foreign powers
in securing the restoration Of peace in the
Northwestern Provinces.
The Turkish expedition from KlGCk
has turned the mountain deiile, and ef.
iected n junction with the force sent from
the interior.
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NIAGARA FALLS, August 2l.-Cuttle &
Boudley, tea merchants, who absconded
from Baltimore in July last, after swind.
ling, as Is alleged, their creditors out Of
100000, were arrested in Canada, yes
terday,
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ALBANY, N. Y, Augusl22.-Thlsa after.
noon a portion Of the manufactures hall
on the fair ground was blown down by a
cyclone. Several children and grown
persons were in the building at the time.
One child was Instantly killed and
another fatally injured. The building
was damaged 10 the amount Of $1,000.
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THIS mornings telegtams say that +.
a. schfciner, the man who killed a Mr..
Norton, Of Memphis, in 1871, and sub'e-
qnently forfeited his bail and came to
Wheeling, where for some time he acted
In the capacity Of a druggist and who
was arrested here in May last, II Is said
at the instance Of his wife, and was taken
back to Memphis, committed suicide in
the jail Of that city by taking arsenic.
lie and his wiic we're at outs, and he said
he would do 1t; she thought It was a good
idea, and he did II.
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BRENBs, August ga congiess Of
German journalists opened here to-day.
A resolution was adopted asking i'm.
perial legislation in behalf Of the liberty
Of the press to publish truthful reports
Of public proceedings Of law courts and
granting immunity from the disclosure Of
the names OF contributors.
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ainnin RnniI Iinni I,nce.

HARTFORD, August 2i.-The three mile
single scull boat race between Henry An.
dfeWs, Of this city, and Patrick Hafring.
ton, Of Springfield, for $3.50 a side, was
won easily to-day By Harrington. Time
-l9:H.
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CHEYENNE, WI, August 2l.- The
Commissioners appointed to investigate
the Indian affairs At the Red Cloud
agency, returned here to-day. The result
~ their lAbofs IA not known.
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rhn ilnnrrin Nrnrn ntnr.

AUGUSTA, Ga, August 2i.- Governor
Smith was al sandefsville to-day, The
appfehended insufreetion is over and the
excitement has subsidized. Peace and order
are restored.
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Weather Report.
WAl DEPARTMENT,
0THCE OF THR CIuEB sI0NAL 0ETICIR.
WAsHISGToS, D, C., August 2S-l a. u,


For the New England, Middle and
Upper Atlantic States, light rains will
prevail, with cooler weather, northerly to
easterly winds and rising barometer.
For the Gulf States, Tennessee and the
Ohio Valley, partly cloudy weather, with
easterly to southerly winds, no decided
change in temperature, and high barome-
ter, possibly followed by local rains near
the Gulf coast,
For the Lake Region, Upper AIissis-
Sippi and Lower Missouri Valleys, clear
or fair weather, low but slowly rising
temperature, easterly to southerly winds
and falling barometer during the day.
The Ohio river and the Mississippi as
far south US Memphis will slowly fall.
The Mississippi will remain stationary
at ViCksburg and Helena,
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vote on Calling a constitutional
lnnEentiOn 10 TeNAa.

GALVESTON, August 2l.-The official
count Of the vote on the Constitutional
Convention, Of returns from one hundred
and one counties, shows the following re-
suit; For Convention, 46,259; against,
1856.
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SWITZERLAND.

GENEVA, August 22.-The National
Convention has passed a resolution for
the suppression OF converts and sisters.
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Lour,vttLE, August 2S,-Thirty Miss.
issippi editors arrived At twelve o'clock
last night, and will remain q day then 90
10 the Mammoth Cave.
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ByTeIegraph
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
TO THE DAILY LNTELLIGEECER
WASHINGTON,


AAE nav AAANNNf
WAsHINGToS, August 2l.-LieuIenant
Commander Kalis, Of the steamer Rio
Bravo, got the vessel aaoat and carried
her into Sabine Pass, Texas,
THE TREASURY ROBBERY.
The examination Of Theodore w,
Brown, arrested on the charge Of being
concerned in the larceny from the Treas
ury Of $4,000, has been postponed until
Monday week, when the Government
promises to show ample cause for the ac-
Cusation, not only against Brown, but
against other parties under arrest.
THE TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION
Tonight revoked the previous action,
permitting members to work for less than
sixty cents per thousand ems.
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TucKERroN, N j.. August 2i.-Rev.
Henry H. Smith, Of PhiIadelphia, was
drowned at Beach Haven to-day. The
body was recovered.
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FataI Enll from d scafroId.

CHATTANOOGA, August 2l.-J. F. Bow
yer, painter, was killed, and Patrick Col.
Ter, timer, was injured by fall from
acnfTOld this afternoon.
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General De Cisseyy Minister of War, in
public speech at Contrexaville, declared
that France would conhne the reorgani.
zation Of the army under the military
law, 10 peace footing, for purely defen.
Siye purposes.
RUSSIAN NoTI ON THE HERZEGOVINA
TROUBLES.
lie Temps says Prince Gortschakol' has
informed General Le Flo, the French Am.
bassador at St. Petersburg, that Russia
will soon issue a note concerning the
troubles in Herzegovina.
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FRANCE.

CIRCULATION OF GLADsTONE's PAMPHLET
NOT INTERDlCTED.
PARIS, August 2l.-The Ministers, af-
Ter an examination Of the records, deny
that the circulation Of Gladstone's pamph.
let on Vaticanism was ever interdicted in
Ernnnn
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TIE KENTUCKY sENAroRsHIp.

The HcralFS Washington dispatch says
II is understood here among the friends
Of Senator Stevenson, Of Kentucky, that
he has the personal assurance Of General
Williams and Governor Leslie, that in
event they can't secure the election to
the United States Senate they will use
heir influence in favor Of Stevenson rs
against Beck, who is an aSpirant.
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Dan Rice says he can fail In business
every four weeks iorayeat more and still
be happy.
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Urtc4, August 2l.-over $4,000 people
attended the close Of the Utica Park Asso-
citation meeting to-day. Ratus won the
22T race, Goldsmith Maid the free for all,
and John ". EIall the 2:34 race. The
Maid won the free for all in three straight
heats. Time, 2:ls3, 2;l7', 2:i0. Lulu
was entirely Of, and broke so badly that
she only secured third place in two heats,
and was distanced in the third. Ameri.
can Girl was second in the three heats.
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TIE TURF.
RACES AT SARATOGA.

SARATOGA, August 2l.-This was the
last day Of the Saratoga races. The
weather was delightful, the attendance
immense and the track In excellent condi-
tiOn. The first race was for purse Of
$500, for beaten horses, one and three
quarter miles. Six horses started, Scratch,
General ltnrney, d. j. Carver, Survivor,
Vinaigrette and Willie Burke. The race
was won by Survivor; lTarney second,
Willie Burke third, Viniagrette fourth,
Scratch 9Th, Carver Sixth. Time, 30s.
There was considerable excitement over
the second race, a fOur.mile dash for a
purse Of 81 400, between Rutherford and
Wild Idle. The grand stand could not
accommodate the immense crowd, and
hundreds thtonged the quarter stretch.
The race was won by Wild Idle by a
length. Time, 7:3D.
In the one mile and quarter dash,
Rambler, Paul pry and Violet started,
Rambler won the race, Violet second.
Time, 2iG1.
The fourth was free handicap for all
ages, one mile. spendriit, EnliSler, Van.
ddlite, Vagabond, Kadi, Donnybfook aud
Willie Burke started. The race was won
by Sprcndtiit, DonnybfOok second and
Enlister third. Time Ids.
The fifth and last ruce was steeple
chase, about three miles, in which Day.
light, Deadhead and Shaughfauh started.
The race was won by Deadhead by two
lengths, Daylight and Shnughfann neck
and neck. Time, $40.
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CARDINAL M'cIosKEY.

Apartments in the American College
have been prepared for Cardinal Nc
Closkey.
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ITALY.
THE ropE nANpsoMELY REMEMpEREE

THE PORE HANDSOMELY REMEMBERED.
RoME, August 2l.-The Fanfulld says
that the late Emperor Ferdinand, Of AGs.
tria, left by his will to the Pope the sum
Of $G,OOO,OOO, which has already been
paid.
EXCHANGE or POSTAL MONEY ORDERS.
Negotiations with the United States for
the exchange Of postal money orders
continues. A convention will probably
be agreed to and go into operation next
year.
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LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATION,

George Reeves, an extensive coal dealer
Of New York, has failed-liabilities S4O,'
900.
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NEW YORK.
TuuRLow WEEDS FAMILY POISONED.

New York, August 2l,-The entire
family Of Thurlow Weed has been pros
trated by the use Of copper tea.kettle,
which had been cleaned with oxalic acid.
It was a narrow escape from death, par
ticularly for Weed. All have now re-
covered.
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Ply Of two, four and six lrnrse wagons
of Balm, Schuttler, Studebaker, Muir
ply, and ESpeuchied make, can be
always found, with bows and covers.
Besides the above there are a num-
Der Of boarding houses tailor shops,
barber shops, small retail stores, &c,
that We cannot spare time to give in
detail.
The public may rest assured that
there are abundant facilities in Chey-
enne to outfit everybody at this point
who may start for the Black Hills or
Northern Wyoming; and that it can
tie done cheaper here than parties
can outfit at other points, and trans
port their outfits here. Besides they
will know just what they will need
when they get here, and can avoid
purchasing useless and cumbersome
articles.
There is a good stock market at
this place for the purchase and sale
of horses, mules, aud cattle. Several
persons are engaged more or less, In
the business of dealing in stock,
among them w. NJ. Ward, J. c. Alb
ney, Barnard & Co.. and Tracy & Co.
Those who will come tn Cheyenne
a the starting Imini willsavp money,
time and trouble in purchasing their
mining outfits at this place