The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-06-19

from the money drawer and watch from
a stranger. He was finally arrested, plead
guilty, and sent to Jail. The watch and
some of the money was recovered.
Loudonville, O., June 15.!The hard
ware store of Hartofel & Reed was broken
into last night. and goods stolen to the
amount of one hundred dollars, consisting
mostly of fine pocket knives. Entrance
was gained by breaking through rear
window. -.
London, juno 14.-The interest at New
/ Castle in the HanlOn-Elliott boat race is
something extraordinary. Canadians new
er miss an opportunity of betting odds on
Hanlon.
1 A parliamentary committe has reported
| that the electric lighting system is suffic-
iently developed TO allow its being econ
Omically used for public, but not for do
nestle purposes.
| London, June 14.-The Arctic exploring
ship Resolute, which formed part of Cap
tain Austin's expedition in search of Sir
John Franklin IN 1850 is to be broken up
at Chatham dock yard. Ornaments and
pieces of furniture will be made from the
best timbers which the admiralty intend
to present TO the President of the United
States rs a souvenir of the occasion when
the Rcsolute was found by American whal-
ers abandoned in the ice, and the govern
ment of the United States had her repair
ed and refitted and presented her to the
British Admiralty.
F. L. Playford of the London Rowing
Club intends to try Hanlon's style. He
has ordered boat with bench slide and
swinging rOw-locks.,
| Hanlon and Elliott are in splendid con-
dition for the race Monday. go
Even money was taken on Blower"
Brown in consequence of the rumor that
Rowell had broken down. Rowell stopped
work Wednesday, his heel was punctured
by a peg and gathered, causing great pain,
but he is now relieved and possibly may
start. The others are in good condition.
Weston has been practlcing running. En-
mis- looks very fit and will doubtless show
a fine performance.
FOREIGN.
| Vienna, June 13.-Russla has proposed
| that Aleko Pasha shall not be allowed to
summon Turkish troops without the con-
sent of an absolute majority of the inter
national commission. All the powers
have concurred in the proposal.
ConstantinOple, June, 13.-The sultan
has determined to sanction the reforms de-
manded by the people of Crete.
| Lon,.on, June 1S.-Odds OF 200 to 80 on
Hanlon, have been taken.
The bark Collector from this post was
sunk by the steamer Oder, just arrived
from Bremen, June 9Th, in Latitude Al de-
grees and 81 minutes; longitude 80 de-
grees and 8 minutes, and four of the crew
and passengers of the bark were drowned,
AtAscot to-day, Hardwrick stakes were
won by Chippendalle, Silvio I'd, Lancaster.
erian Sd. There were ten starters, dis
tance one mile and half.
The Alexandria plate, about 3 miles,
was won by Insulatare, Castlereigh I'd,
Thurio Sd. Five horses.
l. London, June 13.-The Times in its
financial article says one of the main
causes of the rise in silver, was the publ.
cation of a lettcr-to the under secretary OF
state for India, giving the views of Lord
Russell, British ambassador to Berlin, in
regard to Germany's coinage policy. The
letter confirms the announcement that the
German governments determination is not
to sell any more silver at present. The
letter further states that the German gov.
eminent has ten million pounds in silver
on hand, which will be increased during
the suspension of sales, and, 1t is added, on
the authority of Lord Russell, that it il
generally believed by financial men in
Germany that the government Is prepar.
ing to introduce and adopt double stand
ard as in France. This news may be quite
German government in all directions. are
unknown quantities, and we may be. pre-
pared to accept the perpetration of any
folly after what the past few years have
revealed. Still it would be well to receive
this news with caution for more reasons
than one. The belief of financial men in
Germany there is hardly sufficient grounds
on which to come to the conclusion tina,
silver will be remonetized forthwith as 9
whole. However. the tendency of the
extracts contained in the parliamentary
paper where this letter appears goes t
show that the recovery in the value of sill
yer it is quite probable that Germany will
cease to sell until prices rise again is very
likely, for the close so far has been ratbe
severe.
Panama, June 5.-The United State
Steamer Adams arrived on the 4th from
Callas May 9th, bringing details of recen
events.
The Chilian fleet appeared off Callao OF
the 22nd, but leaned the first division o
: the Peruvian fleet had gone south, steame,
: away in pursuit. Meantime, the Peruvian
t learned from passing vessels and by tcle
8 sailed from Iquique, leaving there only tn
i small wooden corvette, the Emeralds
4 dispatch boat Covadonga, and transport Lie
| mar, the Huascar ana Independents, tn
' Peruvian iron clads Immediately steame,
d to IquiQue and attacked those vessel.
T Huascar summOning the Esmeralda two O
e three times to surrender, which wa
q answered by broadsIdes, and at last struc
G the latter, which sank almost INSTANTLY
e carrying pown about $50 men. About 4
|. men were rescued. The rest were mad
prisoners Meantime the Independence
3 made chase after the Covadongo and th
Limar, which the commander was an
ious to capture, but not destroy. Th
= Covadongo, which had a captain very Fl
= miliar with the coast, steamed very clos
y 10 the coast, leading the Independence
- into wafer where she was certain of d.
!. struction. The. Independencia followe
full speed, struck rock and became
d total wreck. The Huascar came to h,
d assistance, but finding it impossible +,
le save her, took off the crew an
a part of the armament and set fire to Il
N vessel to prevent her falling into Il
N hands of the enemy, the Cavadonga an
\; Iiimar excepted. Commander Moore,
IL the Independence, was half mad in CO
g. sequence OF the loss of the ship. and WI
Of guarded for fear he would take his ow
d life. The eHuascar and Independencia had Q
Or water condensers and Chilian .vesse
z, found there, but the loss of the Independe
Is, cia Obliged the Huascar to return to Pas
d. qua, which port was again left on the 2;
with the Chalaco. 1t Is not known whet
M er for Araca or Antofasca
an Presidents Prado. of Peru and Dasc,
"a of Bolivia, are in AFRICA The Theo
m landed at Irsago 600 Bolivian troops al
m artillery. Prado will take command
". Dasea's Bolivian contingent, now numb
ing nearly 90 men and a movement is
be made southwark toward Pisaga
's unite with the Peruvian army stationed
W " the province of Lasapaca. Losses by t
:. VI recent bombardment of Pisagua amount
n; $2OOO,0OO. tEstt
'"' Rio Janeiro. June 14-A telegram frt
Buenes Ayres, May 18th. says that the