The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-07-13

vine crops III many pIuOVs Ha) - b''II W.
tcrly destroyed.
Various Foreign Items,
The Earl of Derby has been requested
to receive deputation Of persons inte-
rested IN the Nova Scotia coal fields for
conference on the oppressive tariff in the
United States paid TO all; but to prevent
the importation Of coal into the country.
A correspondent at Wimbledon says
that after the receipt of Colonel Gill
dersleeve'> dccination of the invitation
to the Americans to shoot. against II pick
ed eight, the council of the National
Rifle Association met, and informally
agreed the match should be- arranged, if
possible, on the terms of the first pro-
posaI.
Major Murctta, japanese, totally lg-
norant of the English language, is the
best marksman at Wimbledon. He
makes astonishingly long range shots.
The Steamship Scythia, which lost on"
blade of her propeller and had another
crushed by coming in contact with "A
whale will return to Liverpool. Part OF
her passengers will 90 forward to-mor-
row, by the China, and the remainder by
the Russia on Saturday.
Another Match Proposed Tor the
American Rincnen.
Parsons of the National Rifle ASSOcia-
tion, in letter, says that they have re-
solved that cups of the value of one hun
dred pounds should be given as individ-
ual prizes to be shot for by the Amcri-
cans and the representatives, OF the three
British eightS, on Saturday next; each
man to have twenty-five shots ut one
thousand yards range. There will be II
special meeting of the Council on Tues
day to confirm this resolution. We have
resolved to be prepared next year with
the Imperial team ready to try con-
ClusiUns with any other nation, and we
hope another gallant band Of Yankees
will come and give to, or take lesson
from our Johnny. Sandy and Paddy.
They will have hearty welcome ialr
field and no favor.
The TcanI VIII Not Again Shoot.
Col. GilderSleeve has officially replied
to the inquiry from the London agent of
the AssCcin Press that it Is the deter
another team match on this side of the
Atlantic. He says the members Of the
team are now separated, and cannot be
brought together for any purpose before
next week Five or six OF them would
probably be glad ~ individuals,
TO shoot at Wimbledon on Sat
urday next, if the Lloyds cup
is offered for competition to all
corners. COL Gildrrslecve has written
letter to Mayor Lecch, rendering through
him the thanks of the American team,
to the Lord Mayor, reception committee
and citizens generally of Dublin, for
their warm reception and Jealous, cour-
tcous attentions during the teams recent
visit. A similar letter of thanks and
good wishes had also been sent to the
Belfast Reception Committee.
CarIisis sui Rctreating.
MADRID, July IA special dispatch
saws General Dclatre has driven Dorrc-
galrav from ToIrecilla. Guara, Sie>ta and
Buttuna. The Carlists resisted the Al
consists stoutly and lost many men in
killed, wounded and prisoners. They
retreated to the valley OF Aron, in the
Pyrennees. General Dclatre, i still pur-
suing them. and General Maritime Cam
pus is making forced marches to join the
pursuit.
Ultimate AIGonsist Success Doubted.
LONDON, July l2.-The PaiImall Ga
-ettc Of this afternoon says: 1--WE have
received the following from specially
well informed correspondent.
HESDAYE July 8.
General Cabrera ha, left Bearnitz
lor Basncrcs, DE Bigorre having aban-
doned his intention Of going TO
Madrid. He has small faith
in the ultimate success Of
General JaveIars operations against
Darregaray. Apparently Darregaray
has already escaped by an extraordinary
march of ninety kilometres. This agrees
with Dsrragaray's avowed intention not
to fight except in the Basque provinces.
The Carlists artillery now number l2O
guns and more are expected daily.
Future Plans.
MADRID. July l. The Government
announces that The military cOmbina-
tions have been mnde, which will force
General Dorregaray to take refuge IN
France or to accept the battle under the
circumstances, which are sure TO result IN
the disaster, especially if, made desperate,
be should attempt 10 turn back Oh Ills
line Of retreat.