The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-12-09
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II is said that ship loads OF ammunition
aud stores are being dispatched to salonica.
Count Won Hatzfeldt, German Embas.
sador to Turkey, is retained there by the
Greek question.
The greater part oil the village Of Flasch,
in the valley OF Engadene, Switzerland,
has been burned.
The creditors OF thest. Louis 7ima have
petitioned for the appointment OF q re-
ceiver for the concern. I.r
The directors oi the National Base Ball
Lesgue, in session at New York, yester.
day, awarded the championship to Chi
cago.
Two grave robbers at Adrian, Mich,
have Just been sent TO the peniteutiary for
one year and eighteen months Iespec.
lively.
The failure OF the coffee firm Of b. G..
Arnold, & Co., OF New York, continued to
excite business circles in New York yes
terday
A dispatch from Paris says: "In lead.
ing American quarters here, the reference
10 the Panama canal in President Hayes's
message, is not considered hostile.
In quarrel between two well.known
policemen at Louisville, KY, yesterday
afternoon, one OF them, John Brophy,
was killed by the other, Tom Casey.
The American subscription to DeLes.
sep's Panama canal project thus far
amounts TO 50, 100000, The subscription
tomorrow Is expected to exceed either
day.
A dispatch from Berlin states that four
Socialists have been arrested at Darmstadt
charged with high treason. Sixteen per-
Sons have been imprisoned at Pforsheim
for circulating revolutionary publications.
A fresh and violent shock OF an earth.
quake occurred at Agram, Croatia, OF
midnight Tuesday. II was accompanied
by subterranean rumblings, which con.
tinued throughout the night and caused
renewed panic.
The departure OF the Sioux delegation
from Dakotah for Washington, to close
the bargain for railroad rights OF way
across the mountains, is delayed by the
accidental shooting Of Chief Medicine
Bear at Grow creek. s aG
There Is prospect Of further advance
OF the rate OF interest OF the Bank OF Eng
and, on account of large shipments ol
gold 10 this country. An unusual interest
lcontinues to be taken In American tinan'
cial affairs in Great Britain.
| A dispatch from Constantinople says 8
note prepared by the ministers has been
sent 10 the Sultan for bis approval. Il
. proposes that Greece should receive con
siderable increase. OF territory, but thai
Jania, Metzova and Barissa should remain
Turkish possessions. ~
The American Public Health Assoc
ton Is in session at New Orleans. T.
subjects considered are diseases and tn
. remedies, hygienic measures for the pre-
yention OF diseases, sewerage, the watel
supply, and in general oil topics connected
with the public health.
A Galveston Ne,ps' special from Brown
. wood, Texas. ssys that the east bound
stage was robbed three miles east Of thert
at eight o'clock last night by two robbers
After relieving the passengers OF Sle5 they
cut open the mail bags and took from thu
t registered letters about $3.50.
During the absence OF clerk from thu
, drug store at 675 Washington street, n.
Y, Yesterday, VIM. Wittenbrink, tha
porter, waited on customer who wished
epson salta. Willenbrink gave insteat
. oxalic acid, and Only the prompt attend
anne OF physicians saved the lie Of Mrs
Hackett, who had used portion ot the
package. The porter wasarrested.
The Very Rev. Father ebambsdat dice
in St. Mary's Inarmary, Galveston, Texas
yesterday, Of pneumonia. Fsther Dpam
i bGdat was parish priest At Nacogdochet
, In tho days Of the Republic. Hemoyed Z
Galveston IN lS4S, and vas made ylca
, General Of that diecsss BY Bishop Vden y
/. 1850, which position Lo has 4l!ed una
/. relieved a biz own request eigntsef
, months ago. Ji.rg Il.
, A Galveston Mttrs' San Antonio Specia
saws that Gen. Z o. @. Ord, upon notihca
toa OF his retirement from the command
: OF the department OF Texas and actiT,
. army service, saested his office at head
+, quarters and ordered Assistant Adjutan
General Vincent 10 report to Gen. Sberl
, dan until q temporary commander Ep
pears. As his Son.ia.l4w, Gen. Treytnos
has been appointed Minister Of War 0
Mexico, II is rumored that that countr.
8 will be the future home Of Gen. Ord.
, The Railroad and Warehouse CopmiH
a sloners Of the State Of Illinois make
showing Of astonishing prosperity In tn
y railroad business Of that State durtn
t 1880. The returns are complete, exeep
/ from the BALTIC. and Ohio and St Loui
A and Southeastern roads and show tina
:, the iorty-six roads doing business In tn
state have earned slSs, ,0o0, 900. The el
penses were 81, 100000 and the net II
j. come S6l 100000. The passenger businea
a paid $S4 ,OOO, 900 and freight SOL ,oO0,0 ,00
a Professor Hind, Of Windsor, yhp w
an official Of the HALIFAX Fishery Con,
u mission, and come months ago mad
/. charges that the statistics used In th
}. British case were false, has had printed
a. pamphlet form letter addressed TO u
ioyernor General OF Canada, In which :
70 makes charges Of broader character. u
Is ssvs that mot only were the statistics pr
10 sented 10 the commission false, but th'
i. the official blue books Of Canada bearir
" on the fiSh trade with the United Stat,
G were systematically fAlSifed for . series
10 years 70 produce reeults that would ser,
IN fha nurposo In view,