The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-11-29

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!; FOREIGN NEWS.
Financial Affairs in England
; mors Of Heavy Failures Among
the Stock Brokers.
The Gar Backs Up the Amesr-And Look
After Ms 0wn Interests In Asia.
Germany Makes vigorous blow at tn.
Socialists.
ENGLAND.
NAIL MAKES THREATEN TO STRIKE.
LONDON, November 2S.-The Stafford
shire nail makers have given notice OF
their intention TO strike Saturday unless
the masters dispense with all outdoor
hands, who are very numerous and make
nails at home during intervals OF regular
employment.
MRS. GoocH IN PRISON.
Lady Anne Louise Gooch, who was ar
rested on a charge OF attempting to pass
off spurious child as heir OF her husband,
Sir Francis Gooch, has been committed
for trial.
RuNoRs OF HEAVY FAILURES.
It is rumored that there will be some
failures tomorrow OF considerable impor-
lance among stock brokers, in consequence
OF speculations in railroad shares OF one
OF the partners Of suspended Rochdale
banking firm.
LIABILITIES oP SMITH, FLEMING \ CO.
An approximate statement Of the af-
airs Of Smith, Fleming & Co., of Lon
don, whose failure was announced Oc-
tober Sd, shows the gross liabilities to be
Sl4,557, ,425, but only SS,lS2,975 OF this Is
expected to rank against the. estimate.
The assets are s., ,426, ,9l5, or less than three
shilling and sixpence in the pound Of the
s., ,lS2, ,975; and after the costs OF liquida-
ton are paid will not yield two shillings
in the pound.
The Times financial column says one OF
the partners has stated that the house
would have stopped long ago but for the
intervention OF the managers OF the Glas-
Cow Bank, Whoever may be responsible
for II this failure must be ranked among the
mostdisgraceful and disastrousof our time.
RELEASED AND BASlsHED.
'oConner, a convicted Fenian, confined
at Spike Island, has been notified that he
L. Ia& NhaNI
he reside outside the Queens Dominion.
Kelly, another confined Fenian, will prob
ably be liberated on the same terms.
SILVER AT LONDON.
Silver closed at 80 ll-l6d per ounce.
BISHOP cuLLES's SUCCESSOR.
DunLlS, November Cdr. McCabe,
auxiliary Bishop OF the Diocese OF Dublin,
succeeds Arch Bishop Cullen, OF Glasgow.
LIABILITIES OF TAYLOR SONS.
The liabilities of Henry Taylor & Sons,
grain and flour merchants, are $3.50, 600.
William Taylor, the imprisoned director
OF the Glasgow Bank, is the senior partner
OF the firm.
RELIEF FOR GLASGOW BANK SHAREHOLDERS.
GLASGOW, November 2s.-The following
appeal for the relief Of the shareholders OF
the Glasgow Bank has been issued to
Scotchmen abroad, and sent by cable to
the prominent cities Of the United States
and Canada:
''scorcnxEx:-In the name OF the Scott
ish Nation, we ask your aid for the share
holders ruined by the City OF Glaswow
Bank failure. Five hundred thousand
pounds are required. 0ne-half OF that
amount has already been subscribed"
The above appeal is signed by Lord
Provosts, of Edinburgh, and the Execu-
tive Committee Of the City Of Glasgow
Bank relief fund.
.YAIEED FOR 10000 POUNDS.
LONDON, November 2s.-The Preston
Loan & Discount Company suspended to-
day. Liabilities GO, 900 pounds.
PoNtERASlA.
It is stated that 20 corpses from the
Pommerania have been landed at Hastings. |
One is supposed to be that OF young Cly-
mer. On another, that of y woman, was
found ring marked :'G. L."
Capt. Schwenzen had no relatives
aboard. The two children, three years
and nine months old respectively, re-
ported as unidentified, are probably those
Of steerage passengers.
THE REASON WHY.
LONDON, November ga Paris cores
pondent represent that the Cars recent
disayowaf Of the policy, infringing the
Treaty OF Berlin, Is due to Prince Bis
marck's refusal to allow the notification |
OF treaty with which he is SO closely con-
nected.. -....... ..srr. ~. 40 .ys1.
Russia sounded him to ascertain whether
he would not give her carte blanche in
the East, provided Count Schouvelof was
raised TO office. In consequence of Prince
Bismarck's Russian scheme with Count
Schouveloff, his promotion has been aban-
doned at least for the present.