The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-11-22
ALL AROUND THE WORLD

The notorious outlaw Jesse Underwood
escaped from the Jail at 0wingsyille, ny.
yesterday. -'
D. B. Sturgeon, Chairman of the Nation
al Committee of the National Party has Is
sued call for . meeting OF the Commit
tee. ...-. .a. s.,rl
Bernard F. Kenney, the workingmen'i
delegate to the Constitutional Convention
died at San Francisco to-day Of consump
ton. tH..' sore
John Kehoe and Martin Berger without
emotion yesterday, ut Pottsville, Pa, hear
read warrants for their execution Decem'
Der 18th. g,r.t..-.. |...
There is no excitement in London over
the India news. The precincts OF the
Stock Exchange and Bank OF England arc
quieter even than usual. i' f
The resignation of President Davis ol
the Plymouth, (Mass.) National Bank, has
been accepted. Discrepancies OF few
thousand dollars in the books which he
kept have been discovered.
AT Peoria, Ills, the stables Of the Cen.
tral City Horse Railway Company were
burned on Wednesday night, thirty
horses were roasted alive. Loss 1000.
A St. Johns, n. D., dispatch says: Dowd
has confessed to the murder Of Ward and
exhonerates Mrs. Ward who knew moth.
ing about thedecd until committed.
A Victoria British COLUMBIA dispatch
says: the Royal Committee found that the
late Governor ofthe Province, had not been
guilty of attempting TO bribe members OF
the parliament. 70 -@l ibf
A special from Houston, Texas says:
Juan Antonio Hernandez was hung at
noon yesterday, at Refugia, South Texas,
for the murder OF Walder and Nation. He
protested his innocence.
At Nashville, Tenn, injunctions were
yesterday issued against the property OF
|. J. Redmond, merchant who sold out
his stock Of goods yesterday and left the
city. His liabilities are supposed to be
$4,000.
Ex-Secretary OF the Treasury, Bristow,
has been secured as counsel by the credit
ors OF A. & W. Sprague,of Newport, X. L,
in place OF Judge Thomas, deceased. The
total Indebtedness OF the Spragues is over
eight million dollars. .ifT
George W. Smith, shot and killed his
wife at San Francisco to-day. She had
separated from him on account OF his
cruel treatment, and refused to return.
After the murder Smith attempted I'd
shoot himself, but failed. 'Ns
A San Francisco dispatch says: Rarus,
Sweetzer, Calmer and Adelaide, now nj
Chico. To-day Sweezer trottcd against time
to beat Fullerton's record, 2:20l. The first
heat was made in 2:l7!; second In 2:1S,
Adelaide and Calmer contested for $500
purse, the latter winningin 2:35l and 2:S7.
Jno. Brady. Lieut.. Of the Cincinnati
police, who has been OH trial in the United
States Court for the past few days, charged
with interfering with Francis Ferry, Sup
ervisOr OF election in the discharge OF his
duties at the last October election, was
yesterday convicted. A motion for u new
trial was allowed. . ,...
Signor zanondelli informed the italian
Chambers that the Government intended
to take what measures itdeemed necessa'
ry against secret revolutionary societies
He would firmly uphold the principles OF
liberty but could not enter upon any com.
promise with assassins. The King and
Queen will return to Rome on the 10th in
stant, -.t ur-sltrttf