Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-09-18
THE NEWS.
siftings From Our Reports by
Railroad and Wire.

Tn. RiShop OF Edinburgh has arrived
iu New (ors.
National Convention OF Religious
r,-.-Ts met in Chicago, yesterday.
.~.~rI has been broken for the new
r.rsC..I ship canal at Sandwich, Mass.
r..,.gsuer Schiedam, from Rotter-
,.,. .r-..... $4,000 in gold bars at New
y-, yesterday.
DID. tennessee commissioners Will
..f. rar'rrrncs with the Memphis
E.r.r1,!,rs. in New York, on Monday
arN.
r..ra w.-c two hundred strikes in
p..r lvr.a. the past year, Ot which
.r...,-,. frp we're successful and one
l~.frr. .ui seventy iI.,ure'.
Irgru hat uarrOS escape from
5.,r5 M kaIlmaz 10, Mich, Wednesday
n-,g.. the ear in which he was travelling
with TWO attendants, being dItcned by
4 am.sp.aced switch.
The men who blk the department
rr..-ss N Washington in the interest OF
rba Republican party have given notice
tr.r one more assessment VIII De maue
alter the October elections.
curious sight in the coun,iesoI Pas
sac amt Bergen, in New Jersey, Is the
mn ration oi the potato bus. MeadoWS'
w.-.,u roads and railroads swarm with
p,,t, II.s. a., moving westward. IN
s,r,a r,.tr-S they are So thick upon the
r,.., of the railroad ~ tC impede travel
on an upgrade.
E.r,UfIv a man named ByerS near
Sl4burv. Pa, effected an insurance oil
SI5Ulr on the life OF John Brandt, aged
- anil promised 10 keep the latter all
b.- rs.l-a. lie. one Hilbert, 4 bank
rt,s.y-. also took ont a policy on the old
mtn's ..'r frr $1,000. The other day
3 BAgd,'s dead boiy was found on the
rlrrai Il IS thought the old man was
murdered. The men holding the policies
ar suspected.
Gdlesburs, ILL.,, is much excited about
the marriage OF a highly-educated, re-
fiued Young lady of that town to col
Or,d man employed as a servant IN the
family mansion. The young lady Is the
daughter OF an eminent clergyman
who, before his death, atttined to high
position in the Episcopal Church. She
has taken up her residence with her
cl'lrrd husband in a house belonging TO
the latter.
Foreign
\ Hayre dispatch SAYS considerable
shipments OF bullion Tor New York are
expected to-day.
A private telegram received at Berl I'm
from Warsaw announces that the rIn-
derp-st has appeared IN nciShOorIng
districts.
The correspondent OF the London
Timss AZ Rome denies that Italy has m
strurtcd auv one 10 sound Prince Bis
marck relative 70 the entry OF Italy into
the Aus,ro German alliance.
\ I.oninn magistrate has sentenced
Henry Perry, convicted Of aSSaultlng
anI rgbNinsa bank messenger on the
nm lrr,rouai railway, 20 thirty lashes
AMI twenty years Imprisonment.
A London dispatch saws: The Brit
ish steamer Bath City, from Bristol for
New York, has put into Coax Haven Tor
repairs. Her spare Propellor broke loose
in the hold during 4 gale, cut holes IN
the Site OF the vessel, and tore away a
portion OF the bu,khead.
The Bishop Of Grenoble, France, has
iuS. been the victim Of an audacious
hoax. Having read in a recent issue oi
A local paper e rahid Republican speech
made bv a cure in hts diocese he pub
fishes q letter declaring him unworthy
- prrarh the Gospel any longer ano
promising to have him dismissed. Tn,
cure in question has been dead halt
century. and the speech which reused
tho Indignation OF the worthy Bishop
WAS made I'M 1898