The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-07-04

GENERAL NEWS
The Last Official Acts of the
President.
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Interesting Occurrences in For
eign Lands.
Criminal, Sporting, and Other
News at Home and Abroad.
APPOIN CMEN rs
Made By PrFsldeHI GHTIIsId Late the
Might before he was Shot.


Might before he was Shot.
WASHINGTON, July 3.-The following an.
poIntments were made by the President
late last night: Hannibal Hamlin, Envoy
Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoten.
ttary to Spain, in place Of Luclus Fair.
child, who asked to be recalled; Charles
PSyson, OF MassSChusstts, Charge DAT
fairs, Copenhagen, in place Of Cramsr,
Transferred Ia. Switzerland; John F. Win.
terill, Consul at Dundee, Vice Matthew
MCDougall, recalled; Edwin Stevens,
Pennsylvsnia, Consul at Eingpo, vice Ed.
ward o. Lord, recalled; Winfield S. Bird,
Alabama, Oansul at Lagusyra; VIM. +.
Fierce, Georgia, Consul At CienIugos, vice
D. W. slearns, recalled Jas. w. Syler, In.
diana, Consul at Cape Town, vice W. ".
EdgeTtown, recalled; Henry +. Quincy,
TeXss, CONSUL at San Domingo, vice Paul
Jones, recalled; Samuel U. Fessenden,
Connecticut, Consul at st, John, N. b,
vice D. Warner, recalled; John T. Robe.
son, Tennessee, Consul at Tripoli, Africa,
vice Cuthhet B. Jones, recalled; Henry s.
LssaF, Missouri, Consul at Port Stanley,
Falkland Islands; Silas p. IIubbell, New
York, Consul at II. John, Quebec, vice
Robert j. Saxen, recalled; Robert Laird
Collier, Iowa, Consul to Leipbic, vice
Montgomery, promoted; Hans MatRon,
Minnesota, Consul General at ORlCntta,
vice A. LiIohheld, recalled; Mark 8. Brew
or, COnsul.G General at Berlin, vice Herman
KressmaD, recalled; ]. A. Leonard, Min
Hesota, Consul at Lsith, vice Robson,
promoted; Ferdinand Nogsley, Ohio,
Consul General at Frankfort vice A. E,
Lee, recalled; Jas. Ellington, Montgomery,
Oonsul at Rrussels, vice John Wilson, 10
called; Edmund Johnson, New Jersey,
Consul at Pictor, vice 0SCar MAlmrose, 70,
called.
The President has appointed Walker
Blaine Third Assistant Secretary OF State
in place OF Charles Payson, appointed
Charge d Affairs to Denmark. The Pres.
idOnt ssnt for Mr.. Walker Blaine and
ten dsred him the appointment with many
warm expressions aud friendly regards,
telling him not to consider that it was
done on account oil his father, but on his
own. The President has known him since
his early childhood,
THE CHICAGO "PEsT."
CHICAGO, July 3.--The two perform.
anCeS Of the saengeries! to-day drew large
audiences, the attendance being largely
from the outside Of the city. Many were
kept away by anxiety about the safety
o! President Garfield. The financial auC.
cesS OF the festival has been great.
ANNIVERSARY CT THE MGsSA GRE OF WYOMING
WlLEEsBARRE, July 3.-The centennial
ot the Wyoming massacre was observed
to-day.
EUROPEAN RCHOEs.
LIVERPOOL, July 3.-The LIVERPOOL Pot
says that letters have been received threat.
eniug 10 blow up the house Of the Duke
Of Westminster, near Chester, and Hawar.
den Oaatle, the resdenCe Of Gladstone.
PRAGvE, JnlY3.-Fresh tumults occurred
last night. The crowds were dispersed by
the police The Municipal Council was
In session all night.
LONDON, July 3,-Merril, of Boston,
was defeated easly by g. r. Becky, OF
London, In a thr0O mile walk.
The murderer Of Mr.. Gould remains un.
captured, although there have been nu.
merous arrests OF suspected persons. The
police, however, declare themselves to be
on the track Of the murderer.
cir EDWARD THORNTON.
Sir Edward Thornton has been appoint.
ed Third Secretary in the lneen's DipIo.
matte Service.
REFLECTS TIIE FIEIAN THEORY.
Lieutenant Stokes, lately OF the steamer
Doterel, aiIlrms that no light is thrown on
ths cause q the disaster, and rejects the
American Fenian theory.
AGAINST THE LAND hill.
The Duke Of Argyle last night made an
indirect but terrific speech against the
Land Bill, and II ls hsll0ved that II will
influence badly the measure In the House
oil Lords.
RoUdn TREATMENT OF AN OFFENDING EDITOR,
LITTLE Rock, ARK, July Tho Ga.
s.tte'I Fort Smith special says: U. s. Mar.
ahsl Valentine Dell wsg knocked down
to-day by Revenus Collector Fowler. The
cause Of the difficulty originated In OIL ar
tiOle which appeared In Dell's paper, the
NetU Era, last week, apparently referring
10 the ruin OF q young lady who had re-.
Bided In Fowlef's family some tlmo.
Fowler, considering hiRselt pointed out
and identified With the scandal, AZ once
Oa'Ied on Dell Tor tetruCtion 10 his next
paper. Ths rstfaCtion did not come.
Fowler met him coming down the ateps
to-day leading from the Government in
closure. An alteration snAued, In whiCh
II Ia stated Fowler knocked Dell hOWn
with a btiCSbat and stamped on his body,
aud then beat him over the head with
pistol which fell from Della pocket.
Dell was carried bleeding and BenEelesH to
a room, where be now liza In an unCon.
scious CoDditian. The doctor pronounces
bis case ostiCal Fowler was arrested and
gave ANAL bond inr fighting only. The
public excitement was 40 great that IL waa
thought best TO lhCrease The bond.
ANTI FRENCH oU1BURsr,
'RoME, July 2.-On "Wednesday, al a per.
fotmsnce at the Alhsmbra during play
containing anti French sentiments, the
audience chsered sn ss 10 csupe nause
10 the pertormarCe, and the nGtional an.
t1em was repeatedly called.