The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-12-15
VOLUME XXIX.-NUMBER 9S.
THE NEwsI IN BRIER.
Home and Foreign Matters Of I'm.
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portanee.
Grsenbacks in Montreal have been sell
ing at premium over gold.
HanlAn has commenced trimming for
match with Laycock January l7th.
The Manchester weayer's wages hay
been increased five per cent, beginninl
in January.
Boston held her municipal election yes
terdsy. Mayor Prince was reelected b.
about 900 majority.
It Is reported that Shiek Abdallah hal
issued orders to the Kurds to suspend hos
tilities until spring.
Seventeen car loads Of Gotten was burn
ed on the G., G. 4 S. F. Railroad, near Ar
cola, Texas, yesterday.
AttMontresl, Canada, typhoid fever !.
alarming the residents. More than 10C
cases are reported in the city.
The amount Of bullion Withdrawn from
the Bank of England on balance yester-
day, ElSl, 600, was all for America.
Thesteamer Republic yesterday brought
s242, 500 aud the steamship Gallia s5s2, 900
British gold bars and coin from Europe.
Henry G. Lowering, the Workipgmen's
candidate, Was elected Mayor OF Lynn,
Massachusetts,, yesterday, by 299 plurali.
ty.
Edward Reinhardt, convicted Of the
murder OF his wife, at Silver Lake, Staten
Island, has been sentenced to be hanged
January 18th next
At euro, Texas, Buchel's cotton gin, to-
gether with 100 bales Of cotton and live
cars cotton seed, burned yesterday. Loss
Sl5, 900; no insurance.
DeLesseps states that /, 800, 900 shares OF
Panama canal stock have been subscribed
by 200, 900 persons. The greatest subscriber
Is France and Spain next.
At Montreal, the pastor OF the Church
Notre Dame, Roman Catholic, has warned
the congregation against patronizing Sara
Bernhardt's performances.
The leading Cincinnati theaters, Pixies
and the Grand Opera House, announce
benefits on Saturday for the families Of the
tiremen who lost their lives in the late
disaster.
A private cable dispatch received from
Leo Hartmann, the expelled Russian
Reyolutionist states that he will sail from
London in few days aud probably ar
rive in Boston before January lst.
Joseph Tapson, Secretary OF the Metro
politan Railroad -lompany Proyident
savings Bank, Of London, who was arrest
ed in Philadelphia, charged with being q
/ defsulter. has been sentenced to i've
years. penal seryitu1e.
General r. B. Marcy, Inspector General
of the United States Army, has been Or
Tered TO Fl. WinGAte, n. ~, on special
luty. On his return TO Washington he
will be placed on the. retired list, his re-
.irement TO take effect about the 20:h OF
January.
At Oakland, California, last night Miss |
Elizabeth Tyler, aged eighteen, was shot
lead at the gate oil her residence by the
accidental discharge Of pistol in the
hands OF her atiianced, John Scorchla. |
he son Of a wellknown commission mer-
chant ef that city.
The Cincinnati Gd:st!e publishes 600 in
.erviews with prominent Republicans In |
avery locality in the State upon their |
choice for United States Senator. The re- |
suit Ia as follows: For Sherman, 43l; for |
Foster, 95; for Matthews So; for West %;
scattering.
VIM. Mcintyre, aged thirteen, rolled of
! lounge in his fathers house at Holt
and fell on the point Of a rusty
Dayonet with WHICH ho was playing. The
Dsyouet entered the neck near the right
'ar, and was forced clear through emery
ng just below the ear.
Consul General Hitz, OF Switzerland,
'ays that the more enterprising OF the
watch manufacturers have studied Ameri-
an improvements and introduced machin-
,ry, SO thSt the business is once more re-
ItoTed to ito old magnitude, and they have
.ecoyered their place in European mar
sets, from which the Americans drove
hem six or seven years ago.
General 0. Q. Howard has been ordered
o the command OF West Point 70 relieve |
Zen. Scoield. This change will take
place as seon as both officers can arrange |
heir personal business at their present
headquarters. 1t has been decided TO |
,reate a new Department to which Gen.
Scoaeld will be assigned. This new De- |
will be most likely locatedip ths
Southwest.
A Madrid special says that General
Blanco has sent q cable dispatch from
Havana informing the Madrid Goyera.
nent that he has discovered, ssised and
ient to Spain in gInboat several colored
men, ringleaders and promoters OF new
attempt to ioment agitation and socialism
Smong the blacks and the coloTed popula,
ion in the Oriental districts Of Cuba close
% the territory which was the scene Of the