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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LOOK at our Plain Colored Silks at ST
before you pay elsewhere 81 40.
I. BLUM & BRo.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

THERE were two women aud one man
In the Lookup last night. They were ar
rested In blwdy house in the First
Ward, on Saturday night.
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ADDITIONAL rELEes,s,
FIRE RItoyr


Village DestrOyed-l,o,. -.
,,, CELiSA, O. M.y4.-oo I I,s VITA y
aII'.a the town Of N,,..lSsSS
south 90 ! part of thi, count; S 70. Is
~ y IRE E. Loss $1,000; iS,n' " ~
y Inc IRE was caused !, .,.ai y
the. the part Of men engaged 4 a \.
cHlcAGO-slW0W
CHICAGO, May4.-AttYSY%ss, ~,
evening the South Chic,SsoS T Ssi't {
situated in Hyde PAX = SD %%'ss q
one one, hundred and City S,S ~ .aEs
from a hot spindle il H. lI'% Y. sisaS
and and in ina! a short time wa ID tS,sy fti q
The Ths mills nil cost the OWE. gi.' Y ~ =
100000, The iu.ur.p... ' !.
s eis to- Tonight but il pl. ! iia !,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

COMPETITION is the life Of trade. We
will and can compete no matter what
source. Look at our so cent 40 inch all
wool Black Cashmeres.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LOOK a. our Csc Summer Silks before
you pay elsewhere rs or Soc.
I. BLUM & Bro.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

TWENTY dozen Ladies' Trimmed Hats
just received at the 99c Store, all New
York styles.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LooK at our Zoo Summer Silks before
you pay elsewhere from 81 90 to 81 25.
/. BLUM & Bro.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

PITTSBURGH, May 4. Petroleum
Crude at 81 six at ParkerS; refined at
l0HAIIc for Philadelphia delivery.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

If you want to get nice fitting pair
Of shoes 20 TO L. V. Blond's, as he has
the incest shoe in the city.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LOOK at our 81 rs Black Gro Grain
before you pay elsewhere 81 so.
I. BLUM & Bro.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LARAMIE will furnish the refresh
men,s on the Express next Sunday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LOOK at the new Hats, all trimmed,
for 900 at the 900 Store,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

Jusr received Ladies' French Heel
Shoes In button and side lace.
L.V. BLOND.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LARAMIE will furnish the refresh.
ments on the Express next Sunday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

If you want nice light white Bread
use Morning Glory Baking Powder.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

G. S. FrEsY's is headquarters for
Teas.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LARAMIE will furnish the refresh
ments on the Express next Sunday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LOOK at our handsome Spring cloaks
for S.. I. BLUM 4 Bro.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

MEs's and Boys Cassimsres from 4Ot
upwards. /. BLUM 4 Bro.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LOOK at our 81 % Black Silk before
you pay s'e'A''' y /. BLUM & Bro.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LOOK at our 81 90 Silk before you pa,
elsewhere 81 so. /. BLUM & BRo.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

A NEW line of German Vases at the sse
Store for 900 4 pair.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

CIRCUIT couRr-Judgs MsIria.
Court met at 9 o'clock Saturday morn.
ing, and transacted the following busi-
ness:
In the case Of Rachel MCGEE VS.. John
ston and others, the motion to quash mo-
tice heretofore made and argued, was
oyerruled. ....
The demurrer in the case Of ]. J.Haigh
VS.. United States Building Association,
heretofore filed, was overruled and case
set for trial.
In the case of. L. Hawley Va. Some.
born Son, the attachment was quashed.
B. o. o'Donnell vs.. J. Mccoy. The
writ Of error TO the judgment Of the
County Court was argued BY Hubbard for
plaintiff, in error, and by Hearne for de-
iendant, and submitted.
The habeas corpus case OF Davis vs..
Davis was argued upon motion to quash
writ, and motion taken under advise.
ment m VE,.ss srTF
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LArEsr styles Of Spring Shoes just re-
ceiyed at L. v. BLoSD'S
ll35 Main street,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

Our goods sell fast, because we sell
them at the lowest. l. BLUM . Bro.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LlprEs' and ohildren's Trimmed Hats
for 99c at the $50 store.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

LlDrEs' Skirts a. 7c, retailed elsewhere
at 81 25. ]. BLUM q Bro.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06
Ghe9ntelliaet1ter
MONDAY. MAY Q, ISIS.
New Advertisements.

New Advertisements.
AllKinds Of Photographs-Parson's
Ohio Valley Box Factory. /
Real Estate and Collection Agency
Richards & Bailie.
For Cincinnati-S,eamer Andes. :
Sunday Excursions-Express.
Found-Keys. -
Found-Pocketbook.
For Sale-Family Horse. -ar'
Wanted-Joseph Fl. Sage. -tt
Cut Flowers-Cummins 4 Woods.
For Rent or Sale-I. Irwin.
Standardization & Co.
Grand Opening and Free Luneh-Firsi
National Saloon. [head Of local.
Down They Must-I. Blum & Bro
[head Of local.
A Tidal Wave-C. T. Brues & Co
[irst page.l
THERMOMETER REcoRD.-The follow.
ing shows the range OF the Thermometer
as observed at Schnepfs drug store, Opera
HnuRA rornRF. ..
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

Nom new Pictures At the 99c Store.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

The CouRIs-suPRxxE COURT OF AP:
PEALs-Jud0es Green, Moore, Raymond and
JohnSon.-Court sat at the usual hour on
Saturday, and transacted the following
business: /,
In The case Of Brooke Academy vs.. 8.
George, executor, an appeal and supeTSsd'
eaI was allowed. Bond $500.
George H. Moore vs.. Douglas q Wood;
ward, from Wood county. CerttoraT and
re.arrapgement ordered.
State W. Sarah Jane Williams from
Braxton county. Certi@Gri ordered.
Fahy We. Manion, from Ohio county.
Appeal and SUpasededS refused.
State for the use Of Crumbacker vs..
seabright, from Ohio county, dismissed.
Peterson vs.. Smiths heirs. motion for
leave TO prosecute oyerruled. .y.
Helm vs.. Joseph Smith, judge, prohibi.
ton nisi awarded.
Davis Va Henry, from DoddridSe,
affirmed. Opinion by johnson.
Patton & Shaver vs.. Elk River Nayi.
CATION Company, from Kanawha county,
affirmed. Opinion by Moore.
Coleman vs.. Waters, from Kanawha
county, affirmed. Opinion by Raymond,
Coyille aud CARRIER vs. Gilman ct al,
from Richie county, affirmed. Opinion
BY Green.
Sweeney VS.. Baker. Motion for re-
argument docketed.
Harrison vs.. Wheeling Academy ct al,
Petition for mandamus fled.
Adjourned until Tuesday next at 0
AN,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06
EINANoIAL AND COMMERCIAL
By TRLRaRAPR.


NRw YORK, May 4.-MoSRY-Opened
ct 2a5 per cent closing at 2a2K. Prime
mercantile paper 4 IIfa6 per cent. Customs
receipts SAL, 900. The Assistant Treasurer
discussed $4,000. Clearings 81 900, 900.
Sterling quiet; long 4s6, short ASH.
GoLD-Steady at l00H. Carrying rates
Iia1X per cent. Borrowing rates fat to
2 per cent.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

READ C. 7. Bruce & Co.'s advertise
msnt on the fret page this mornlnu.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

CALL and see the Trimmed Hats at the
600 Store.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

POLICE CouRT-Judge Granmr.
The following cases were disposed Of
on Saturday:
Wm. Davis, drunkenness, S. and costs.
Frank Bobbitt and George Wiaer were
fined 50 and costs each for disorderly
conduct. % Z p q ]. {. ~ L
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06
GROCERIES.

-----s~s1- - s-7---ls---a-. ssss H-s77s'f
TUST RECEIVED
Italian Maclrpnl,
Italian VermiCcll,
Sage,
MSltby's Dedicated COoIuut
Cracked WhelL
strllutd Honey,
AnChoTIs, In oil and 10 Wac
Caracas Locoa shtlI,
Celatlne, an,
A due Iot Of ChOmlIIs slsA u RHltH n
Breakfast CMaeaI. Dcml TEslls,
Lemon Syrup, 10 plnlN
RUpbsrTy syrup 10 pat,
Pine Apple Syrup, IN Plnur
strawberry u Tup, 10 Il1tA
S,a Trout, 10 ihree-p0lnd einI
sardIncs, 10 IlTge ard snail GA
SArdInts, Russian, In tsp,
Jellies.
A M WALTA
s.w. Csrhst Mild All Hu.'ah
mys lEsrsIGm
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06
A oeNrFNNIAl AWARD

j. valuable 10 the recipient and the public, whe
given 10 one Of many compositions, as showing iru
merit The compositions In pl lters Of the Can
tennlal was great yet the manufacturers Of Ben'
sons CapeIne Porous Pilstsr received the highest
and only award; thus proving BY the highest med;
Io,l authority In th0 world tie great superiority Of
theft aFtIel -iS-;.T.;, come the IloW
over ordlnITy ASK xo W Pny,.eiAn action Of the
porous plastefs pensOu' ordinary poT.
md llnImentI n.,.,vr ous plaster,
RRpon'G Cap. CArGhI and 10 afJrd
eIn0 Porou,l r,,..,h. lquiek relief
PilSterSVaSiu. fI'1 no y h 1..,S from pal o.
vented 10 over. sest FoLoas EL-seI. lonly the pu-
fe1t yesetabl0 lnuedIenl 0uter into the eomp0si'
lion Of BenSon's cSpeine Porous Plaster. When
combined they Constitute the best remedy ever de-
TiSed for Tie cure Of IhOumAtiIm, neuralgia, lame
and weak back, spinal and kidney aneei! Ct
atIca Iumbsgo, stubborn colds, GprIinI and bruises
Sold everywhere.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

In the absence Of Rev. Miller, the SER
vices at the Disciples Church yesterday
morning were conducted by Mr.. VIM.
Holiday. There were no services in the
evening.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-06

WWN WI T1NF
action OF the
ordinary pof.
and and 10 SGjrl
quick relief
from main,
The New York herald., 1878-11-25
ABsCONDING MERCHANT CAPTURED.

REDMOND. OF NASHVILLE, ovERHAULED BY pUR-
SUING CREDIToIs.A LARGE SUPPLY OF MONEY
IN POSSESSION OF THE PRISONER.
[DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD1
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Nov. "A, 1878.
Redmond, the merchant who fed from Nashville
last Wednesday under very suspicious circumstances
and to escape indignant creditors seized by Ward
Blake representative Of Carrick. Calvert l. Co..
OF Boston. and another young man. repre-
scnting Nashville house. as he stepped of
the train from Chattanooga at Tulahoma at
two A. NJ. to-day. carried out of tho
town and placed under the surveillance Of two
until Blake could come to Nashville and consult
lawyers relative to Redmonds capture. When they
took charge Of him Redmond turned pale a
sheet He told them he had baggage in the sleeper,
and they followed him into the Redmond grew
angry and asked if they could not trust him far
enough to so into the coach The response was. NO.
not foot"
THE CAPToRs RETIcENT.
Bake refused tonight, when asked to tell exactly
where Redmond had been carried. lest his plans might
not Tullahoma but that he had him where he could
lay his hands upon him at any moment. learned
tonight from the sleeping car conductor who took
Redmond into Chattanooga Thursday morning that
Redmond got the train at Murfreesboro. thirty
miles distant from Nashville. the evening previous
having evidently been driven there in a hack.
LARGELY IN FUNDS.
While the conductor was out OF the car and the
porter was rearranging the hunks on Thursday
morning, ut Chattanooga Redmond spread roll after
roll of greenbacks out u table until there
stacks Of them two inches in thickness composed Of
five ten twenty. fifty. and perhaps one hundred
dollar bills. while at the time his pockets were
loaded with silver AS the conductor stepped
the platform Of the with view to re-entcrng it
Redmond grabbed mp the money he had been indus.
trfously counting and stuffed it into his pockets He
let his vaise out OF his sight 1t Is believed
that he has between $4,000 and $4,000 on his
person and in his valse.
The New York herald., 1878-11-25
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OrrICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OrFICER,
WASHINGTON. Nov. ?5-1 A. N.
Iud;snffoS.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OTrIcE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OrFIcEx,
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25-1 A. NJ.
Indications.
For New England. partly cloudy weather. winds
mostly northwest stationary temperature and higher
pressure.
For the Midie Atlantic States. partly cloudy
weather, winds mostly southcrly and stationary
higher temperature and barometer.
For the South Atlantic States. warmer. cloudy
weather. winds mostly southerly and stationary
pressure.
For the East Gulf States, partly cloudy weather.
rain areas southerly, vecring to colder north
west Winds followed by rising barometer.
For the West Gulf States, partly cloudy weather
rain areas, followed by clearing weather. winds shift
ing to colder northerly and higher pressure.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley. colder, partly
cloudy weather of light rain or snow. variable
winds. mostly northwest and generally higher pres
sure.
For the lower lake region. colder, partly cloudy
weather, with light rain snow, northerly winds
and generally higher pressure.
For the upper lake region and Upper Mississippi
Valley colder light rain snow. followed by partly
cloudy weather; colder northerly Winds followed by
generally higher pressure.
For the Lower Missouri Valley, colder, followed by
clearing weather. northwestcrly winds stationary or
lower temperature and generally higher pressure.
The rivers will remain nearly stationary.
Tho temperature will fall below freezing in the
canal region.
Cautionary signals continue at Alpena, Mackinaw
City Grand Haven, Section Three. Chicago, Milwau-
kec. Section One and Escanaba. CautionaryN of.
shore signals continue at Indianols and Galveston.
The New York herald., 1878-11-25
TROUBLE AT THE SALT SPRINGS

CHARGES AGAINST SUPERINTENDENT PowEIL--
THE ACCUSED CITED TO APPEAR BEFORE Gov
ERNoR RoBINsoN-A MOVEMENT SAID TO BE
IN TILDENs INTEREST.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
SYRACUSE. n. Y. Nov. ~, 1875
A. G. Powell. superintendent of the onondags Salt
Springs has been cited to appear before Governor
Robinson on December g. to answer charges pre-
ferred by I've democrats of the city. copy of the
charges were served by deputy sheriff Mr.. Powell
yesterday.
THE CHARGES.
They allege that he has condemned state machn-
cry for the purpose Of purchasing it for his private
use being 1t il alleged. Of salt lands and
wells He IL also accused OF purchasing machinery
and he said to be silent partner II Is also alleged
that he maintains at the expense Of the State system
OF pumping which favors private salt makers and in.
heavy to the state, all in violation OF
the statute.
MR.. PowELLs Il APPOINTMENT.
Mr. Powell was appointed by Governor Dix in May.
1874 His Office expired in 1877, but he held over by
reason of failure to appoint q successor. la the
latter year the subject of similar charges but
The Governor after investigation, let the matter
DROP The Office Is very important having the en-
ploym of large numbers OF men.
IN TIIpEN's INTEREST.
The is said by republican politicians TO be IN
Tdens interest the intention being tn get control
of the county Mr.. Powell in advance Of his formal
defence now being prepared. makes general denial
Of the charges.
The New York herald., 1878-11-25
CRUELTY TO THE INSANE.

RESULT OF AN INVESTIGATION OF MINNESOTA
ASYLUM DEATHS REPORTED AS RESULTING
FROM BAD TREATMENT.
ST. PAUL, Nov. %, 1878.
The Legislative committee appointed last February
to examine into charges Of cruelty and mismanage-
ment in the Hospital for the Insane ut st. Peters has
been engaged In the Investigation for the past three
months and will probably make report to the Gov
ernor tomorrow. The Pioneer Press this morning
publishes copy OF the report. from which 1t appears
the committee finds the charges Of cruelty sustained
In two cases In which the death of the patient was in
directly caused hastencd by the treatment. one
man being stranged by forcing food down his throat
and q woman being scaded by leaving her care
lesrly in bath that death cnsucd.
THE PARTIES REspoNsIBLE.
John Belts and Mrs Myers. assistants in the hos
pira ARE held responsible for these acts. The report
further nnds deficiencies of sA0 20 In the accounts
~ the Rev A. II. Kerr treasurer Of the hospital board
The committee recommend that the hospital board
and stad be reorganizcd and that the duties salaries
expenses and OF the officials be strictly defined
by law ard that more systematic bcokke ping be
forced.
The New York herald., 1878-11-25
OBITUARY.
REV. IGSATIUs o'BRIRN.

The sudden death is announced of the Rev. Ignatus
Brien pastor ST. Patricks Church in the district
of Long Island City known Dutch Kills. The
deceased clergyman Nas in his thrty-ninth
year. He born in Lorgaby. county
Tyrone. Ireland. and came TO this country
thirteen years ago. He studied for the priesthood in
Allegheny College. in this State, and ordained
seven years ago by Bishop Ryan. OF Buffalo, in the
College of our Lady of Angels in charge of the Fran
csclns. az Niagara. His first labors in the mission
in the Church of ST. Charles Borromeo. in
Brooklyn, assistant TO the Rev. DR.. Frcsl.
and after remaining in that church nearly
two years he appointed pastor in
Long Islend city. He removed the wooden
structure in which his congregation worshipped
70 more suitable location, distance of half mile.
and added some important extensions. He contracted
malaria disease which is quite prevalent in the dis
trict and this becoming chronic attended during
tae past few months by 'congestive chs. BY the
advice or his physician he made tour of few days
last week visiting ! friend IN Rome. in this State.
and returned to his church Saturday morning. RE
entered the confessional ard remained there attending
TO his hock Ill, half-past five in the afternoon
when he WAS attacked with congestive chill fol-
lowed by vomiting and he sent into the yard adjoin-
ing his residence for his servant The latter arrived
fifteen minutes aftcrw lrd only 70 find the priest lying
at the foot Of tho basement stairs in The throes OF
dissolution. his bcrea or cap lying at his left side
aud his brcyary, from which he had been reading hs
office, ctntched in his right hand Medical aid was
summoned. but without avail and he expired after
short time Bishop Loughlin being apprised of
the sad event at detailed the Rev. Father Toner.
OF the Church OF the Star of the Sea. in Court
10 take temporary charge of the parish. Father
Cri,iInns, pastor of st. Nary's. in Long
Island City. is also lending his aid to perfect
the arrangements for the solemn requiem and
funeral, whiclswill take place Wednesday morn
ing. His sudden dcmise has created wide
spread of regret throughout Long Island
city. Father OBricn OF fine
physique and his genial. lsrge-hgartcd disposition
won friends for him in every social circle. His
bounded generosity toward the needy and suffering
will be most remembered by the congregation to
whom he mnistcrcd so faithfully.
The New York herald., 1878-11-25
7ELECRAPHIC NEWS
From All Parts Of the
World.
THE AFGHANISTAN WAR.
Progress Of the British
Invasion.
CHINESE IN AUSTRALIA.
THE AFGHANISTAN WAR.
British
CHINESE IN AUSTRALIA.
[By CABLE TO THE HERALD. !

LONDON, Nov. 25, 1878.
despatch from Lahore says it is believed the
greater part of the garrison of Ali Musjd
We're taken prisoners. Major Cayagnar tele
graphs that the hill tribes have intercepted
800 Afghan soldiers and deprived them of their
arms and clothing. The Standards correspondent
with the Khurnm column telegraphs as folows:--
"The headquarters OF the column is now at Hazara
pr Information has been received that the garrison
of Fort Mohanlmed-Azin, twenty miles ahead, will
probably cvacuate and destroy the fort. General
Roberts has just decided to push on by forced
marches, and endeavor to surprise the place andpre
vent its destruction"
RUSSIA WATCHING CHINA.
Advces from Orenbnrg state that the Russian Fort
Naryn has been strongly reinforced in consequence of
the concentration Of Chinese troops on the frontier
and the reported pacifcation Of khotan. The prin-
cpal insurgents of Khoan have fed into Russian ter
rtory. 1t is said the Chinese have murdered the
youngest son OF Yakoob Beg.
AUSTRIA AND TURKEY.
The Turkish Council of Ministers has discussed the
question Of permitting Austria to occupy NoviBaza
The Minister Of War favors the retention OF three
principal strategical points, the other Ministers only
desire an arrangement formally binding Austria to
Nacuate them in the event of emergency
The Finance Committee Of the Austrian delegation
despite the persuasions Of Count Andrassy. have
fused to discuss the supplementary credit to meet the
expenses incurred in the occupation of the Turkish
provinces, alleging that Parliament has not yet
TONED the occupation. The probable consequence Of
this refusal is that the session Of the delegation will
be adjourned and the Reichsfath summoned to meet
Immediately.
STRIKE OF sEAMEN.
despatch from Sydney, New South Wales, dated
November a. says there is extensive strike of
seanen here against the employment Of Cinnamon on
board ships.
The New York herald., 1878-11-25
STATUE OF HUMBOLDT.

Sr. LOUIS, No. Nov. "a, 1873.
The colossal bronze statue of Alexander won Hum
boldt, presented to this city by Henry Shaw and
erected in Tower Grove Park. which also donated
To the city by Mr.. shaw unveiled this afternoon
with appropriate ceremonies and in the presence Of
fully 10000 people. An Grafton in German was de-
ivered by Charles Ludeking and another in English
by william T. Harris. superintendent OF Public
Schools
Mayor overstolz removed the veil, after which the
pedestal of the statue strewn with flowers by the
female scholars OF the United Gymnaetic Societies.
There also music by singing societies and an or
chcstrn.
The statue stands opposite similar one Of shakes
The New York herald., 1878-11-25
INUNDATIoN IN QUEBEC.
IMMENSE DAMAGE TO MERCHANDISE AND OTHER
PROPERTY.


by TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
QUEBEC. Nov. "a. 1873
The results of yesterday mornings storm are but
partially known. The exceptional casteriy gale blew
up so much water in waves from the Lower St Law
that the river overfowed at last nights high
tide inundating large portion Of the lower town OF
Quebec and the town OF Lewis, opposite. All the
wharves upon the river front both sides are
flooded and the plankng washed off in many places
Dalhousie street, in this city, also flooded. and i'm
mensc damage. not yet computed. caused to merchan
disc OF various kinds principally sugar and hour
stored in the cellars and on the ground floors
On Peter street the water reached to the Bank OF
Montreal and on Arthur street laborers have been
employed all day relaying planks and otherwise re-
pairing damage caused by the Hood. Canoes have
been employed during the day conveying passengers
from the toll gate to the Grand Trunk station OF
Beaulieu's wharf
The water heated large quantity of lime in a
store. setting fire to q she'd which completely
consumed. 1t is believed that reports of further
disasters certain to be received tomorrow from
other parts of the ST. Lawrence Valley The tide
the highest known for fourteen years.