Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-05-24
THE NEWS.
A Capitalization of the Import
ant Events of Yesterday.

the grave.
River pilots will hereafter be tested
for color blindness.
The strike uf the Omaha Smslters Is
over. No blood Was shed.
The managers cleared $4,000 On the
Cincinnati Musical Festival.
one brother killed another in a duel
in the Indian Territory On saturday.
The mother OF Speaker Randall. aged
- years, - diving IN GermantOwn, Pa.
The total liabilities OF the suspended
Readin- Railroad amount 10 Sl2O, ,S15,-
lOl
Ilanlau aud Riley have forwarded
their entries Ior the race at Providence,
June 18th.
Eight hundred delegates are in attend
anre at the Baptist Bible Convention in
saratoga, y. \.
Fifteen hundred militia have been
sent o. Quebec to prevent the striking
. steygiores from riOting.
The Methodist Protestant Church
will JoIn Ia the Ecumrnlcal Council of
ali branches of that creed.
Delegates from twenty States tO the
National Suffrage Convention at Indian
apoIis have already arrived.
The House is decidedly indispOsed To
ApprDpriat- anything more Tor the erec-
tiun Of government buildings.
Riley says llanlan Is not inyincible,
AMI hs Is hopeful OF proving the truth
oi his assertion on "Wednesday next.
The death sentence Of the negro Frank
Grdydcu, has been cOmmuted 10 life
imprisonment by Gov. Hamilton, Of
Mary yiAut
TrirGrtt cannot arcept Boyd's chal
len,r o. rpR a race in England at pres
ent. Trickett's greatest desire Is To
meet llanlau.
John krIlisher, American Express
agent at RrdhOOk, y. T., has decamped
with $3.50 belonging tO the RedhOok
National hank.
The POINT rule fur counting the cleo
tOral vote Was under discussion Ia the
Senate On saturday, but 40 action was
taken upon q.
Tur louisiana Republican Conven- |
ton, which meet, 10 lay, will send /
eight Grint and eight Sherman dele I
gate, tu Chicago.
The great strike 1T the Blackburn /
IEugaUiI wvayers IL expected tO end /
tp-dSy hy Jhr men rr-uming work On 1
the manufacturers terms.
Five unsuccessful attcmpts were made /
o. 50 mr.. tu the city 0t Milwaukee, i
Wisconsin,, uU Saturday. The incen-
DIARIES are believed Ia be- thleyeJ
queen Victoria has formerly returned
thank, 90 Mr. iiayes, IN hls capacity as
de.ia,'u resident, ter the relief this
country sent To- Ireland IA the "Cnnstcl-
lalIuu.'
EirHhug, Pa, was destroyed 10y lire
on Saturday night. TelegTaphic com
muuICatIou l. partially cut oft. aud Il Is,
a. Yet, impossible 10 accurately state
luS,es.
The iirst Provincial Counsel OF the
Roman Catholic Church ia the Province
Oi Pennsylvania was opened at the Ca
thriraI Iu Philadelphia On SATURDAY al
teruuOn.
On Saturday, Gum, tns BridgewaTei,
VI MtssarhuSetts, murderer, cut his throat
with "A razor which he obtained from an
inmate oi the house Oi correction. IL Is
thought he will dic.
The United states Circuit Court has
decided that Tom Ambrose, the default
ing clerk ui the United states Court, in
Cincinnati, ami his bondsmen may be
recovered against al civil law.
tioss aud RYAN will tight sure. The
referee has drriicd that the stakes shall
MT Toe surrendered withouta light. The
time aud place Will be kept a secret un'
al the morning uI the battle.
Under the new schedule the time ot
the last express over the Baltimore aud
Ohio road between Washington and NJ.
LOUIS aud Washington and Chlcagu, has
been shortened six hours snd a hall.
The residence Of Mrs Bals,T Frledler
at Lock Haven, Pa, burned saturday
morning. The remains Oi Mrs. Frledler /
wera found in the ruins. There are sus-
picinns of murder, robbery and arson.
II begins To look very much as il the |
owners oi Maud \, and santa Claus |
were pair of unmitigated hiuiiers. |
They seem disposed To have their horses !
do all their trotting IN newspaper |
columns.
Henry &. Carr, Oi Union springs, |
Courtney's a,tendent at Washington,
saws Courtney's sickness was bare
faced sham throughout, and he Is hrmly
convinced that the race was snld before
10 was TOwed.
Walter smith, aged IL Was found
murdered last night at SOmeryille,
Massachusetts,. Charles Williams, aged
rs. a companion Oi smiths, was arrested
-
well connected.
Senator GOTdOn's resignation has cTea-
tel profound sensation in Georgia. IL
isopenly charged that u vas the result
of a corrupt bargain, aud that Gordon
received his prirs la the shape OF a rail-
road presidency.
Satur,iay's session in Pittsburgh ot
the synod oi the Reformed Presbyterian
Church was taken up by the Committee
ON PrrsbyteTy reports, aud the speech
of Rev. A. O.. Wiley, relative To the 10
gahty Of Mr.. AliOris mOderatOTship.
Twenty-eight million dollars in silver
weighing i've hundred tons, Is now IN
the Treasury vaults, and that Is all they
eau hold. Mr.. sherman recommends
that the coinage oi silver tie stopped
until the present great load can DC "OiA'
cd off
Four companies OF militia aud two
companies OF the regulars are under
arms in Omaha, in anticipation OF trOu'
bic from the striking smeiteIs and other
laboTers who have joined with them TO
prevent the substitution Oi negroes for
the strikers.
Information reached II. Louis last
evening that the steamer III. &. laeger,
of the kuuntz New Orleans line, sank
Saturday night at Bailey's Landing,
about one hundred miles below 81
Louis. No particulars. The boat VAS
valued at $1,000
A correspondent reports from the res
ervatiOn that the White River Utes have
been joined by $50 NaysjOes, the COM
bined band numbering 4OO braves, aud
IL is anticipated they will ~ on the war
path at once. There are now about s.
OO0 miners in the reservation aud more