The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-11-06
THE NEWS IN nnIgF.
Home and Foreign Matters of I'm.
.pOrtance.

Home ana Foreign MRtterh OF Ims
.portance.
Small pox is devastating certain quarters
OF San Francisco.
The Silver Lake Woolen Mills, at Mil
ford, Del, have been destroyed by fire.
A Panama dispatch says that the coffee
crop in that vicinity Is not very encourag'
ing.
A Galveston NerS special reports heavy
snow at several points in Texas. At
Blanco, 8 inches.
Another break in Southern passenger
rates, between the roads recently at war,
was made yesterday.
The Allan line steamer Partisan, con.
stiuCted for the Canadian trade, was
launched yesterday.
At Akron, Ohio, from 200 to 800 miners
have stopped work, demanding an ad.
vance OF 10 cents per ton.
A dispatch from Athens says the Minis.
ter Of Finance has asked for an extraor-
dinary credit OF S6.000,0 900 drachmss.
Senator Logan, Of Illinois, is completely
broken down with campaign work, and
will devote some time to recuperatiou.
The base ball convention, called TO meet
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, yes.
terday, has been postponed till the Sih
proximo.
The English Cabinet meets on Tuesday.
Gladstone arrived in London Thursday.
Rumors OF Cabinet divisions on the Irish
policy are unfounded.
The Treasury Department purchased
2S0, 600 ounces Of fine silver Thursday for
delivery at the Philadelphia, San Fran.
cisco aud New Orleans Mints.
Wallace Ross Is still too unwell to row.
Haulsn has sore throat, but continues
his work well. A match between Hosmer
aud Spencer, OF Chelsea, is being arranged
A dispatch from St. Petersburg SAYS that
the Shah OF Persia has appealed TO RusSin
for help against the Kurds The govern.
meut has consented to give help under ce-
tain limitations.
A correspondent at Brussels hes il on
uuquestionab!e authority that the Gar
has informed the powers that he 10 intis.
posed to participate in any action in the
East unless the European concert Is main.
tanned.
The persons expelled from Hamhurgund
neighborhood in accordance with the new
Socialistic law include Herr Hartman,
member OF the Retchstag for Hamburg
Herr Auer, Saxon deputy, and the whole
staff Of the Gsrehts ZsituHg.
At San Francisco the Supreme Court
Thursday denied writs OF mandate certriOr.
ari and habeds corpus in the case OF j. n,
KalloCh, charged with the murder OF De
Young. The case now goes back to the
lower court for decision on its merits.
A cAve.in occurred at Sebastapol, neal
Pittston, Pa, yesterday, several thousand
dollars worth Of property being destroyed
A number OF dwellings have been absn
doned by the inhabitants. The earth set
tied about six feet, and mining has beer
suspended.
A Victoria, British Columbia, dispatch
says rumors Of hostile meeting between
Mr.. Banls;er, member Of Parliament fo
Vancouver, aud one Of the members o
the local ministry, growing out Of the lat
political appointments 8re current, bu
are not generally credited.
The telegraph operator at Ozark, Arkan
sas, dispatches thst on top of White 0AI
; Mountain, two miles north OF Ozark
stones, two pounds or less in weight hay,
; been rising from the earth aud iAllini
like hail, driving families out OF fields ant
that great excitement prevails.
In the Austrian delegates Baron Hubne'
, formerly Ambassador 10 France, urged !h
revival Of the alliance OF the three Eui
! perors as q means Of deierrinH the EASTER
! questions. The Minister ot Foreign A.
/. iAirs replied that the objecs, would liEel
! be attained 10 the way tried by the Gov
Q ernment, namely, maintenance Of IN
concert OF the Powers.