Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-08-09
THE NEWS.
siftings From Our Reports os
Railroad and Wire.
Dornsstiu

Ranch h. Bruce, the coloreu Seu"'o'
from Mississippi, is worth sZ'o,Voo' q,
Ch;ra,o is about to compel the burial
-, .si",,r,ph wires under the streets.
new York telegram announces that
ire among tho shipping AT "liiianls-
bnr., las. night, caused 'osS o' S'''
900.
s,nmons in q breach OF promise
-, s.,,inst the bridegroom was sent IN
snonr the bridal presents at an iowa
wedding
T;,. strike oi the American dlstrict
,,,'.,r,ph messengers in New YORK,
',rseJ Sa.nriay. The boys get an a''di-
,i,n oi htty cents per week.
~ a Keokuk, Iowa, picnic dead
-,,t. Was laid across sleeping man
neck for iuu. The fright was all ina.
c1uld have been expected, Tor he ia'
hlli day in cOnvulSiOns.
Tho hackers of Dan. Leaky, the cham
80, schiller of the Pacific coast, have
70, rraphed to Wallace Ross an accept
snr'.ni his challenge 10 row a hye mile
sine scull race for 1900 side.
N,w Yankee. Mr.. Samuel Brom.
lev oi Mystic River, in the State oil Con-
nrc;Icu,, who announces MS abiIlty 10
liz. f,r zen hours with his nose and
month hermct:caIly sealed. Where Is
this thin. to stop
James T.. Piedruhi;a, OF New York
who WAS arrested at Havana and lm-
nriSonri in Moro Castle from the 10Th
!, Inc l7rh oi July, has forwarded a
com nun cation 10 Secretary Evarts,
s,a,,ng the iacts OF the case.
The collector OF customs at st. Vim
cents has received instructions from
Washington r,.vUking the order calling
ior A manifest of the passengers enter
in, and coming out of the United states
at ri,l' point bn the Canadian Pacific
rI..I,JI.
The ninth annual meeting OF the
National BOard OF Steam Navigation
wIII br held al Norfolk, Va. September
ls.. Tne Board has membership oil
over 900 steamboat owners, agents anu
managers, and represents capital oil
5000 100000.
The receiver OF the First National
Bank OF BrattlebOrp, Vermont, ruined
hy Treasurer Waite, has inade an assess
nieu, oi ~ per share. The full amount
OF The Liabilities will reach $1,000, out
81 ie oi the capital stock. Waite 5 where
abluiS j. still unknown.
Yesterday afternoon, aS the excursion
propeller Corning Was leaving NIen
Islam; Tor New York city, with $40 pas
sensrrs on board, she run on q rock and
sank 70 her guards in = few moments.
Y, Hyrs were lost, but intense excite
m Mt prevailed on board until the eX-
tent oi the ilSsster was known.
Foreign.
TIL Greck reserves are rapidly being
enrolled.
Tur prospects OF the wool clip in Aus
trd.ia are wy favorable.
\ Pa-is dispatch SAYS: The Bruns-
wick su sar ?, ,iineIy has suspended pay
ment.
The recent "bafchrlors ball, - at what
was Baron Grants mansion IN London,
cos, 5000.
\ Dublin dispatch says the harvest
pr,Suects in Ir,lanl are again causing
great uxie,y.
Inc hlods in Austria have subSided.
The damage to public and private prop
erty Is immeu>H.
Violent storm and iuundatioGs in
Arrt.an. Spain, have Interrupted all
traffic with France.
q n, raj Garcia and the other revOlu-
tiOnarv officers recently captured IN
Cuba. have been sen; To Spain.
At the SPECIAL request OF the Queen,
Lori Iytton. who arrived at Ports
mouth. SATURDAY, from India, visited
Her Majesty at Osborne.
Subscriptions have been very numer-
ouS for the mOauR:ru' 10 be erected in
Urb.no 10 Raphael. in 1855, on the fourth
centennial anniversary Ot his birth.
The municipality Of Paris has decided
on the establishment. in each district, OF
free libraries, where books may be read
on the spot, and obtained ior rea,ling at
home.
During storm az Narancc, Switzer-
Land, lightning struck one OF two little
girls, sleeping in the same bed. AMI IN
s,antlv killed her, without even touch
lug or awaklng the other.
P.easance Louisa lngle Guy, the hos.
pital nurse who caused the death OF 4
patient by cruel treatment, has been
sentenced 10 three months imprlsOn-
ment, without hard labor.
4 game Of lacrosse for the champion
ship OF the world, between the Sham
rocks. uf Montreal, and ia" TOrontos,
WA Won by the Shamrocks IN three
straight games. Time ., l. and min-
utes.
The returns made up to the end OF
June show that during that month IS
ships lett the Mersey, with 20, 151 emi-
grants. OF these $40 were English,
29O Scotch, ; 679 Irish, S,S52 foreign, and
the uatiunalities oi $50 were not known.
Of the whole. Il sos We're bound for the
United States, while 3,023 sailed iOr
British North America, los for South
America. ~ ior the East Indies, three
for the West Indies, six for China, and
81 for the West Coast Of Africa.