Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-05-18
THE NEWS.
A Capitalization of the Import
ant Events of Yesterday.

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ball league.
The Catholics in the German Reich
stay have declared open war against
Bismarck.
There was an alarming mortality from
contagious diseases in Paris, France,
last week.
Brig. -Gen. Jacob Zeilin. OF the United
States marine corps, has been stricken
with paralysis.
Grorg- d. ROseberry, a spike and nail
manufacturer of Pottsville, Pa, has
iailrd i,r sjO,OO0.
Col Charles II. Lewis, ex-United
States Minister q Portugal, died in Har-
risOuhurg, Va, Ytster 'ay.
The Egyptian slave trade has been
revived, and the English Government
is taking measures 10 suppress IL.
The English Observation-Disclosures are busy
perircting a scheme 10 provoke gen.
eral strike Ut the wOrkingmen Of Eu-
rope
There IS a likelihood that the Difficult.
ties between Albania and Montenegro
will lrad To a war between Austria and
Italy.
A block Oi business buildings was de-
strOyed by an inccndiary fire IN Salv.sa,
Kentucky, yesterday, causing loss OF
$1,000.
Roumauia and Bul.aT are ready 10
buckle ia % each other Each country
has Withdrawn It's representatives. from
the other.
The Pope is in a critical condition OF
health. His physicians fear that II he
remains in Rome during the summer he
will seriously endanger his life.
The wool clip Oi Southern Indiana
this year Is reported % bc the best ever
male IN the state. IL will aggregate
$50 OOO pounds, taken from 2db,OOO
sheep.
A party Of Black Hills miners at
tackled band Oi seventeen Sioux In
dians on Little Powder river, on Thurs
dAy, killed tuur ol them and captured
- horses.
The English cotton mill masters are
contemplating an attempt 10 end the
slrikc by declaring general lockout
against all the strikers, aud closing down
the mills.
There is 4 serious split in the Grees-
back party in Kanawha county. The
Dsm rrrats %; that district instructed Tor
kpuqa Tor Congress Iu their convention
yesterday,
The opening un the National course
Yesterday Was marked by several very
gool rucr~ Iur track was iu excellent
condition aud there was larle crowd
i'm Attendance
Benson Jones, young man ul social
and business prOuIiUvnce m Pittsburgh,
committed suicide in that city Ou sun
day evening. lie wits suffering with al
cOhOlic mania.
La Philadelphia, yesterday, Gardiner
K Co. = Continental brewery was dam
agel about $1,000 by tire caused 10y
frctional explosion in the mash house
OF the building.
The excursion steamer Ruby was
burned al her wharf IN Chicago At an
early hour Yesterday morning. The
captain and one seaman barely escaped
with their lives.
The immense tide OF Emigration flow
ing from Russia 10 this coantry has
alarmel the government at the Car,
which has just taken vigorous measures
o. put a stop tot
Forest tires are still raging lu New
Jersey, and the people IN the region OF
the burning woods despair ot being able
TO much longer continue the hight
against the flames.
Hughes, "the leppeT, was SIX miles
ahead ui the second man, IN the Sax
dlvs' WalSing tournament which began
in Cincinnati on sunday, al the close OF
the first days walk.
Sunset Cox introduced a resolution
into the House YESTERDAY, asking Mr..
HAYES Tor all correspondence relative %
the recent prescription ui the Jews 10y
the Russian government.
Parnen, by his election as chairman
OF the Session Oi Home Rulers Ny>ter'
day. has bccome the recognized leader
OF the party Ia Parliament. tie made u
by bare majority OF live votes.
The House sub Committee has re-
ported iayOrably to the full committee
bill authorizing the Postmaster General
10 contract with the American line oi
steamers for the ocean mail service.
Tnere are Indications that the Pitts
burgh mill owners will not a,ctdc tn the
demands Oi the pudders, amt that there
will be, "A general strike ui The men OF
the first district about the lst ot june.
General Garria has arrived in Cuba
with "A caTgO ut munitions ot War, aud
the authority to form new govern
ment A revival Ot the Cuban struggle
for independence may be confidently
eXpected.
Yesterday the senate Judiciary Com
mittee voted To recommend the pass
aye, With a few verbal amendments, nl
Blyards bin 10 regulate, pay AMI ap'
pnintment oi deputy marshals Tor service
in reference to federal elections.
The 2ith annual session OF the German
Roman Catnolic Association organized
in II. Louis Yesterday. Two hundred
delegates from different States we're
presrut 4 telegram was sent IN the
Pope asking for an Apostolic blessing.
Thus lar in May $3.50 Immigrants
from Europe have arrived m New York.
This exceeds the arrivals IN May "i any
preceding wear, excepting 1872, when
s.. 1875 immigrants landed. The present
month, however, promises to surpass
Nav lS53 before II closes.
The conference of the Womens for-
eign Missionary society at the VI. T.
Church, which has been m session i1r
several davs in Columbus, ONO, AL
iournel last night, after appointing
seven lady missionaries to Dc seat Out
by the various branches ol the aSSocia-
tlOu.
Secretary Thompson SAYS the Ameri-
can ship oi war Adams lett the terri
torlai waters OF Columbia before The
issuance oi the beliigerent Onier pub
ished yesterday. lie does not crrd'i
the allegation that the commanders OF
the vessels engaged IN surveying opera
tlOnS.
Jacob and Albert j. Huntzlnger, Tor
meTly president and cashier OF tue i'e-
funct Miners Trust Bank, ct Potlsvllle,
Pa, having served two years IN the
Bsrkes county Jail, yesterday applied Tor
a discharge "a insolvents. The petition