The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-01-23
THURSDAY, JANUARY %,

IURSDAY, JANUARY
joint resolution of their State Legislature, tc
vote for the Texss 81 Pacific Railroad bill.
HE President, Vice-President and
Cashier Of the defunct First National Bank Of
the State of Missouri have been indicted, BY
a United States Grand Jury, for. Disapplyins
the funds of the bank and with conspiracy II
declaring dividends when there were no net
profits The Jury failed to indict Capt. j. b
Eads, there being no evidence to base a true
bill.
| The Democratic members of the In.
diana Legislature, on the Goth, nominated
Daniel w. Voorhees, for United States Sena
tor for the long term by a unanimous vote
George w. Julian and Mr.. Voorhees, were put
in nomination for the short term, but nc
choice was made. The Republicans nomi.
mated Gen. Ben. Harrison for the long term
and Godlove s. Orth for the short term.
The Nationals in the Illinois Legisla-
ture have nominated Alexander Campbell for
Senator. The Democrats nominated Gen. j.
| C.. Black.
Foreign lntelligenee.
PARIS correspondents of London
newspapers, on the 18th, spoke of the situa-
tion in France as serious. The Left appeared
almost determined to overthrow the Du Faure
Cabinet, pronouncing 1t unworthy Of conf
| dence unless 1t publishes beforehand q list of
intended dismissals of functionaries. This
| the Cabinet refused to do.
EIGHTEEN HUNDRED Communists
were pardoned by President Mcmahon on the
18th.
A RUSSIAN General, several other Of
| fcers and 300 men were drowned IN the river
Ardo on the 11th, by bridge giving away
while the train was passing over.
A COLLISION occurred on the Warsaw
Railway, thirty miles from st. Petersburg,
on the 10th, by which twenty persons were
killed and thirty-two injured, twenty-one
dangerously.
A BERLIN correspondent is assured
that Russia is strenuously endeavoring to OBJ
tain prolongation of the occupation of Turkey
beyond May 8. Austria is favorable, but 1t is
improbable that the other powers will assent.
A PARIS dispatch, on the 10th, stated
the Left have fully made up their minds to
have the Ministers, and are determined to re-
move all but Republicans from Office and to
carry out the wishes of the electoral body,
especially as regards the Minister of War.
SHEEP farmers in Scotland, by recent
storms, lost over 1OO, 900 head of sheep.
The Vatican intends to establish sew
eral new Bishoprics in the United States and
institute a new hierarchy different from the
the Bishops outside of Europe with the view
Of extending the collection of Peters pence
In all countries Of the world.
BISMARCK declares that he is indif-
ferent to the fate of the Parliamentary disci-
pline bill and which he proposed solely in the
interest Of the Reichstag itself.
AT London, on the 18th, dispute
about q cab fare in front of the Bank of Lon
don and the County Banking Company at
tracted a crowd, and 1t soon began to be
noised abroad that the bank was in trouble
and the crowd increased. A genuine run on
the bank began, and the street from then until
dark was crowded with persons eager to with
draw their deposits. The excitement had
somewhat abated on the morning of the 18th.
A BERLIN dispatch states that as soon
rs the Socialist Democratic Deputies come to
the opening of the Reichstag they will be e1-
PEELED in virtue Of the existing petty stage of
siege.
The North Wales Miners Associa-
ton has resolved to vote e7 to every member
of the union who desires to emigrate to
America and fl4 to emigrants to Australia.
The Spanish steamer Yrurac Bat,
from Baltimore ria Liverpool, arrived at Cor
runa, Spain, on the 18th, in a damaged condi-
tion. She reports that she collided with the
British sailing vessel Lancashire Witch, which
sunk with all on board. '---..', 'lil-i
THE North Wales Slate Quarrymen's
Union has offered the same premium to MEM
bers who will emigrate as those recently Of
fered BY the North Wales Miners Association.
The trial of the directors of the City
of Glasgow Bank commenced on the Goth.
The prisoners are charged with fraud, embez-
element and theft.
IT is stated in Vienna that the delay
In the signature CT the convention Is owing
to Russian influence which again predomi-
mates at Constantinople. Russia is intriguing
to prolons the occupation.
The conflict in France between the
Government and the majority in the Cham Der
of Deputies, regarding the Ministry, has been
settled by q compromise and a motion ex-
pressing confidence In the Government was
adopted by the Chamber. g
PRECAUTIONARY measures are being
taken by the German Government against the
spread of the plague now raging in some parts
of Russia.
BISMARCK has written and caused to
be published a letter appealing to the agricul
tural community of Germany to afford him
their united and vigorous support in his work
of fiscal reform. He refers to the new duties
to be levied upon imported corn and cattle,
and expresses the opinion that such taxation
has become an unavoidable necessity.