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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-06-11

ulstion, and almost the entire inci sass l.
due to the growth Of the legitimate
business in the city and tribuh ~ cour.
try. Socks, bonds and local securities
are steadily held, with slight deprecia-
ton in value. The city pr cents, due
in 1890, are quoted at 80, the highest
price ever known for local bonds OF any
character. The new - are worth l04t,
although they were dbpoeed OF at par.
The most noticeable fact was the lat
and almost fixed condition OF the provi-
sion market Prices have not varied
enough to encourage any orders. Grain
wss strong at the close Of the days but.
iness at nearly the outside prices for the
week. The sales Of the July options
were % follows: Wheat, 81 0Sl9l III;
corn, 42iCS4ic; oats, S5faS7tc; pork,
SIC 05(9l6 20; lard. $40 85(Sl0 80 The
receipts Of grain during the week 1--we
days) we're 1898, 900 bushela and ship
ment 53,57s, 900 bushels. On Thursday
the receipts were 9l7 900 bushels, AMI
to day o shipments were ,eO7 900 bush
els. The movement is much heavier
this year than last year so far as the re-
ceipts are concerned and lighter a. re-.
eards the shipments. The heavy re-
ceipts Of oats are the chief cause OF the
increased aggregate OF receipts.
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BALTIMORE.
Market Steady With slish, Advances.

Market Steady With Slight Advances.
BALTIMORE, June l0-Money abund-
ant, but there being less speculation
the demand was limited. Southern
bonds show general decline. and there
seemed 10 be only a moderate disposi.
ton to deal in them. OF the more sta.
BILE securities the amount on the mar
ket Is very small. The continued rainy
weather has initiated against the dry
goods trade and only moderate job
bing trade Is done.
The grain market Is fairly active.
Wheat ruled steady, with q slight cd
vance over the closing rates last week
Corn has experienced o steady de-
cline, though there has been very fair
speculative business. Oats we're dull !;
the receipts were greater than the de.
nand and prices fell of, bat during the
past three have become steady, with
more disposition on the part OF buyers
to operate. Rye has been dull, with q
sharp decline in prices, and tO- day the
market closed without transactions.
Flour ruled steady, with no change in
quotations since Friday laft. There was
a moderate activity, bot mostly for
home consumption. Holders, no Srv-r.
are firm, and prices are we'll maint aimed
There were no changes in prov isions for
the jobbing trade demand, but nothing
whatever has been done in round lots.
The market VAS not affected by the
fluctuations in the west, and all the
figures OF three weeks ago are maintain
ed, though to-day there 10 less 6rmness,
and concessions might be had for con-
siderable lots.
Dairy products are unsettled; Tor old
butter there is no demand at aoy price.
New grass products are dull at Q heavy
decline.
Cheese Is dull and prices are barely
maintained for the best foil cream sorts.
Live Stock-The market 10 not active.
Early in the week there Was an advance
OF tc in cattle, but later the advance
va, lost, and the market ruled firm. Al
the close to-day the supply Of hogs was
more than the demand, and nearly the
whole OF the receipts since Monday
were left over, yet there Is 10 change in
prices. Sheep and lambs are in sbuhd
ant supply with dull market. Prices,
however, are maintained for good fst
stock.
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The WORLDS TRAFFIC,
As REPORTED FOR THE WEEK END.
ING JUNE TO-.
Showing q Remarkable Change ia the
Transactions in the Principal harts
0Ytr the Preceding Week An
tvsntful Week in Failures.
A VERY HEALTHY TONE ALL AROUND.
PIT rsBURGH.
A0ensral DspEeasion.

oouofei Aobtco8Aoas
PrrrsBURGH, June l0.-The general
business was somewhat restricted for
the past week on account Of the con-
tinued heavy rains.
The iron market Is weaker for pig.
which in some instances sold slightly
lower. Manufactured iron is about a.
reported last week; orders are coming
in quite freely, but prices are unsatis.
factory.
Glass has not changed in any particu.
lar; trade unsettled, with prices 6rm
and tending higher.
The coal trade active, shipments since
last Monday $500. 900 bushels; another
large shipment will be made In q lev
days. .
Petroleum was very dull early in the
week, and quite active for the past three
days; United certificates sold at be.
tween 81 and 84s, closing to-day at 82l
sales and resales, COZ 900 barrels; ship.
ments 32l 900 barrels.
Cattle-The supply is in exccs' OF the
demand, with prices of Is to 70 cents.
Receipts, 10 head OF through. l,470
head OF local, against 6.943 head OF
through, and | ,55S head Of local for the
week before.
Hogs, dull; prices ranged from S. 30
to 81 Is. Receipts 22.6l5 head, an in.
crease Of 3i5 head.
Sheep quiet; 50 so to IS 25 for coM.
mon to extra. Receipts, 2l 800 head.
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CtNCIN Natl.
Business Good for This Season.


CIScISSArr, June l0.-The immedi-
ate locality has been highly favored
during the past week in being free
from the too heavy rains which have
visited other portions OF the country.
Good showers have p evailed, and the
best kind Of progress has been made by
all the crops.
The prospects for wheat continue
good. and all other crops are in excel.
ledt condition.
The banks report some activity in
money. The surplus OF currency
is thus being reduced. The exchange
is more healthy and rates for loans
frmer. The money thermometer does
not indicate high degree Of activity in
the general trade.
Dry z. .ods, which 80 far since the late
opening OF the season has been usually
active. has fallen into dullness during
the past week. Still there have been
advances in prices. Some OF the lead
ing lines OF goods, boots and shoes con.
tinue fully equal to what was done this
time last year and one extraordinary sale
IS reported to Denver firm, which puts
tho aggregate for the week far above
that OF the corresponding time last year.
Groceries remain firp with q
sharp rise in sugar The vol.
lums OF trade has been good for this
time OF the year.
In -four and grain there has been a
fair trade: -four and wheat have been
fairly active and firm. Corn has recov-
cred the depression il had and prices
are higher higher to day. Rye has falle n
to sl.O6 and barley is virtually out OF
the market.
Provisions have been exceedingly
quiet and steady, there being scarcely q
shade Of huctuation In prices, except 10
lard. Manufacturers are all busy and
orders are pressing. No arrangement
has been made for starting the iron
mills which were stopped by the strike
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ARCHBIsHOP CROKE

H,s Vehicle Unhorsed and Drawn
Through the Streets Of iipperary by the
People.
NEw YoRK, June l0.--A Dublin dis
patch says, Archbishop Croke's confer
ence With the clergy and
Land League. yesterday, at Iiple AIRY,
is discussed by all pal ers. The Arch
bishop was received AZ Limerick Juuc.
ton railway station at noon and escort
ed to Tpperary by members of the
local league headed by a brass
bands. Alta mile from the to-n the
horses were taken from his carriage and
he was drawn bv the people through
the main streets. His Grace assembled
the temporary platform outside the
church aud addressed an assemblage
of 4, 900 pers ms, thousands more filling
streets out of sight OF the speaker. The
c.airmau Of the town commissioners
read an address from the people OF Ilp
perary and adjoining parishes.
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ARKANSAS ASSESSORS
Compelled to Flee for Their
Lives.

LIrrLx Rock, June l0.-A county
assessor and two other citizens OF Perry
county, reached this city at noon'
claiming they had been compelled to
fee for their lives. They were captured
Yesterday and roughly handled by their
captors, who threatened to hang them
this morning. They managed, last eve
ming, TO elude the vigilence OF their
guards, and reached this city in de
plorable condition, their feet bleeding
and torn, having walked the entire
distance bareiootrd. Great indignation
exists among the law abiding people,
Governor Churchill will adopt summa'
~ measures to put. down the outlaws
and protect the place. 1t is Nrumored
he will place Perry county under mar
tisl law and order the Guapsw Guards
and Capital City Guards to the scene OF
action.
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Bo lrr Explosion.

Porr.viLLE, Pa, June 10 "A terrible
b,iler explosion occurred at noon to-
day at Atkins 4 Bros. Fishbsct rolling
mil. Eight or ten men we're badly
scaldxd. At least three OF them will die.
Dave Moran Vas found near his iui.
maze terribly scslded. Jsmes ONsill
was scalded about the hands, lace and
breast Louis Blsnkenborn was badly
scsldsd and othsrsise hurt sbout the
neck and body. jeremiah Reel va:
srverely ecAl,ied about the lace aod
breast. James Williams. Henry Louis
berger and Others, TO the number OF
twelve, we're also badly scalded and
otherwise hurt by flying missiles. The
explosion created in'epss excitement,
and the mill Gas 5000 throneed with the
anxious families Of the exployes. The
pxplo-ion was caused by ieAksge. Or
dsn were given Yesterday 10 draw the
ires that the boiler might b repaired,
but the orders we're disregardsd.
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THE NEWS
OF the Day in Pithy Paragraph.

or the Day I'm Pfthy Paragraphs.
One ofthe Rothschilds owns 500, 900
for ey,ry pound he weighs.
Knoxville. Tenn, boasts OF woman
witha beard IA inches long.
A healthy babe weighing one pound
was born at Peoria on yesterday.
The shore end Of the lateet Atlsntic
cable has been landed at Penzance.
President Garfield. Admiral Porter
aud others len Tor Annapolis yesterday
morning. A no
Since her arrival in 81. Louis, Mrs.
Grant has been quite III but is now con-
siderahly impSoveAgE EskSl
There is q German woman in soath
Bend, Ind, who dresses in mems
clothes snd voes out as day lsbOrer.
The Canada Pacific rsil~ sy has sold
tso hnndred Thousand acres OF land 70
q French agricultural society at sl.25
per acre.
Samuel ID. Haines, who WAS serving a
life sentence at Thomaston, Me-. was
fatally shot by guard for attempting to
escape for the third time.
The Supreme Court OF New lamp
shire has sent an opinion to the Senate
in effect that il is the duty OF the present
Legislature to elect United States Sem
ator.
A Chester (Pa.) woman wrote a mes-
sage on the margin Of a newspaper she
mailed to her friend, and the United
State Court has fined her $40 ior,the Of
tense.
Robbers took bunch Of keys from
the pocket Oi the county treasurer ut
Pswnes Cit,, Nsb, and obtained from
his sale currency 10 the amount OF
$3.50. ~
New Mexico miners found a cave re-
Gently. IL was glorious with slsbaster-
like stalactites and vast shining vaults
While examining il they were attacked
by large cougar, which they killed.
DR.. Sylvester Rankin, who was sur
geon OF Kit CsrsOn's regiment and alter
ward in the Mexican army, was murder
ed Mt SntoriS City, Mexico. on May %,
and robbed Of his money and jswelry.
A dispatch from Keokuk says that NJ.
l. Hull, who wss arrested there on sus-
pie.on OF having bsen Implicated IN the
fraudulent removal Of large amount OF
ain, haS been fully exculpated from
any complicily in the transaction.
Joe EmInett. the comedian, Was to
have begun a weeks engagement at the
Prince Ui Wales Theatre, Birmingham,
on tuesday evening last, but the man
ager was compelled 10 inform the vast
audience which had assembled that Mr..
Emmett was indisposed. Drunk again.
A solitary rObber stopped stage near
San Antonio, Texas, in which were four
passengers, and forced one OF them to
bring the mail pouch near him, cut 1t
open and pour out the contents. Two
oi the passengers had cooked revolyers
in their hands, and on the person otone
was secreted Sl7 coo, which Tact was not
aseertained by the robber.
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WASHINGTON.
A Candle Lunch.

WASHINGTON, June l0.-The commit.
tee having in charge the Custodian's
Office, found on the books charge OF
forty five boxes OF candles. Knowing
that candles are never used in the de.
nartment, the committee sent for the
Custodian and asked him to explain
the chsrye. He informed the commit.
tee that the charge, though so entered
on the books, was not Tor candles, but
for lunch given by Secretary Sherman
to the employees OF the department just
previous to the meeting OF the Chicago
Convention.
Blaine Sick,
WAsurSarox, ID. G, June l0.-Secre-
tary Blaine is confined 10 his house
with rheumatism.
Census Clerks Resume Work.
MANY OF the discharged census clerks
have resumed the work, trusting to Con.
gress TO pass deficiency bill next win
ter to pay them for their servic' 0 from
now on. There will be an stempt to
make this deficiency bill the basis for
an inquiry into the manner of the
expenditure of former appropria.
tions for census work. An effort was
made last winter to investigate the cen.
sus affairs and expencitur 8, but it fail.
ed, as it was charged that it was inyesti.
gated by disappointed persons. Next
winter the effort will be renewed, and
when the bill TO make another sppro-
priation comes up, it is said that the
Congressman will be found to insist on
knowing how the census money had
been expended. General Walkers
work seems to give general satisfaction.
Liberian omccrs Elected.
WAsHIsGros, June l0.-Authony W.
G rdner has been elected President OF
Lib.ria and Rev A. T. Russell Vice
President. They are pledged to the ed.
ucation OF the masses, the Incorporation
of the native tribes into the body polite,
the expulsion OF rum and alcohol, the
honest settlement OF foreign indebted.
ness and the frugal administration Of
the government Prof. Edward W.
Blyden, President Of the Liberia Col
lege, will visit Europe and the United
States.
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SPORTING.
A Match Between Hanlan and Wis,

A Match Between Hanlap and Wise
TORONTO, June l0.-A race, in lap.
streak boats, has been arranged between
Wise of Riverside, and Hanlan. The
race is for 81 900 side, and is TO come
off in six weeks on Toronto bay. The
course is TO be Eve miles, with turn.
Cornell Barred from Competing for the
Visitors Plate.
LONDON, June l0.-rhe Cornell four
are dissatisfied with the exclusion from
the race for the visitors plate ia the
Henly regatta. which they believe they
could win. They doubt their ability to
win this Steward cup. Efforts are being
made to secure their admission to the
contest for the visitors plate.
Small Shot.
On the 10th inst. Mckay and Conley
row in Halifax harbor.
st. Louis is to have a bench show OF
dogs October 4th to 9TH.
The Cornell crew trained every day
during the passage from New York to
Liverpool in stationary rowing appa
ratus.
William Elliott, OF Pegswood, and
Thomas Blackman, OF Dulwich, Eng,
will probably be matched to row over
the championship course on the Thames
fer 81 coo side some time in Septem-
Der next.
The trotting horses Sheridan and
Picard have been matched to trot mile
heats, best three in five, In harness, for
g, 500 side, the race to take place in
September next, on the Gentlemen's
Driving Association Grounds, the day
to be named few days hence. This is
the beginning Of series Of matches that
will be made and trottsd on the track OF
the Gentlemen's Driving Association OF
New York.
Articles of agreement have been
signed by Mckay. Of Dartmouth, n. g.,
and Ma lie, OF St John, n. B., for four
mile race, with turn, TO take place on
the Kennebecasis river, n. b., July 2,
for $3.50 side.
Austin Stevenson, having received
forfeit from w. Cotsford, now challenges
any man on the Pacific coast to row q
three mile race, with turn, for $500 or
81 900 side.
The Ashley belt race will take place at
Marble Rink, Clapham road, LonG"n,
Eng commencing June 20.
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FOREIGN FINDINGS.
offeafof THE seRuIlH De llsIt
W ELtcIlOA lBIIL.
Gambe,ta's Organ on the Situitioa--A
Dynamite Plot at LiyerpoOl-Areh-
bishop Croks at Tipperay-kiots
in Southern Russia-Patti.
LAND LEAGUE SECRETARY ARRESTED
FRAHCA.

3 - EnAH -
Eject of the Rsj sjscsson Of the scrutin
sPARrs, June 10. = Mosiegnieur Louis
Gaston De Segier, the French Prelate
and author OF many religious works,
is dead. -nE
The Senate rejection Of the Scrutin
De Liste bill, marks the beginning Of
another revolutionary era duel between
Gambetta AMI Grevy. -
Gambetta's Organ on the Defeat Of Its
Party.
q, PARIS, June TO- The Repub'iqH
Ffaacaise Gambetta,s organ, admits the
defeat Of its party, and compares the
vote on the Scrutin De Liste in the Senate
yesterday, to the reactionary proceedings
OF the 10th OF May, 1877. The relations be-
tween the Senate and Chamber of Depu.
ties it says will now become greatly
strained. The general election, preceded
as II will be by strong agitation, will
be adverse 10 the Senate il the people
pronounce in favor OF the Scruun De
Liste. The article concludes as follows:
We are not discouraged. We shall
regain our liberty OF action and shall
use II.
Moderate journals declare that the
quee.ion OF Scrutin the DeListe will now
be referred to an electoral body, which
is its natural judge.
The irreconcelible and Monichist
papers profess to regard the vote as put
ting an end to sthe Gambetta dictator.
ship.
Rumor that Gambetta will Resign.
There are rumors current that Con-
s,ins, Minister OF the Interior, Cazat,
Minister OF Justice, and General Fare,
Minister of War, will tender their res
ignations, aud that Gambetta, will re-
sign the presidency Of the Chamber OF
Deputies. -
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The Striking Brewers.

NEw YoKK. June l0.-Twenty. five
non-Union brewers obtain-d employ
ment to-day in the different bre~eries
in this city through the employment
agency. While going 10 the brew
cries they were threatened with violence
by the Union brewers. who used the
most threatening and abusive language.
and were only restrained from doing the
brewers bodily harm by being outnum'
bered. There Is u strong feeling among
the members Of the Saloon keepers
Union to buy Milwaukee lager in pref
erence to the beer from the brewers IN
this city who are employing non U nion
man
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NEW CUMBERLAND.


NEw CUNBxKLASD, W. Va, June 10,
The stable Of NJ. Alex. Monneypen-
nv, situated on the outskirts OF New
Cumberland, was struck by lightning
on Tues lay evening and a valuable
horse which Was standing in the stable
at the time killed. A nephew OF Mr..
Monneypenny was standing near the
horse whs the bolt struck and he too
received the shock, which prostrated
him, and, it Was thought, fatally. How
ever, with proper resloratiyes he re-
yiyed, when it was found that his ieet
and ankles were burnt into blisters and
the shoe OF his left foot torn into shreds
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ARCHIBALD w.
Sells His Interest I'm the "Intelli-
gencer'-His appointment to
the Berlin Mission Momenta-

Sells His Interest I'm the ''Intelli-
gencer'-His Appointment to
the Berlin Mission Momenta-
rily Expected.
CHICAGO, June 10 The later Ocean's
Washington special says that the Hor.
A. W. Campbell, who was editor Of the
Wheeling, w. Va, Latsli9encr for q
quarter Of century, and who created
an animated debate in the Chicago con-
vention by opposing the resolution OF.
Tered by ex-senator Conkling binding
all the delegates to support the nominee
OF the convention, has retired from
active connection with the In.
teiligncer. A few days ago q
delegation from West Virginia visited
Washington, and urged the appoint
meht OF Mr.. Campbell to the Berlin mis-
sion, and Mr.. Campbell himself has fire.
queutly visited the city within the past
thtse .monshas His voluntary retire
ment from the management Of his paper,
and the favor with which his name has
been received in connection with the
Berlin mission, leads to the inference
that his appointment will be shortly an
nouncej.
More Evidence.
WASHINGTON, June l0.-The CORES.
pondent OF the Cincinnati Commercial
telegraphs the following to that paper:
II is quite generally believed here, with.
out any very solid reason given, that
Mr.. Archie Campbell, Of West Virginia,
will be appointed to the Berlin mission.
The fact that he recently severed his
connection with the Wheeling Iattif.
gencer, and is coming to Washington in
lew days, has revived speculation on
this subject.
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faf1nc Sixc< OF sh....--..-...-----........
RAILROAD BoNps-lrresulsr.
STATS BoSps Inactive.

SrArE BoSps Inactive.
SroCKs-The market was irregular In
the early dealings and at the fryt board
prices declined tal per cent. Toward
noon speculation assumed hrmer tone
aud quotations took an upward turn.
The market continued strong during the
afternoon and became quite buoyant at
the second board, when the improve
ment from the lowest point OF the day
ranged from ltsSt per cent, the latter
in Western Union ex-certi6cateA In.
diana, Bloomington and Western, Cen.
trail Pacific, Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred, Union and Texas Pacific were
also prominent in the advance. Ia the
final sales there Was q slight reaction In
some cases, but the general market
closed firm.
The transactions segregated 3i6, 600
shares, distributed as follows: Canada
Southern $500, Central Pacific $500,
c., &. 81. &. 1000, Delaware, LAcka-
wanna and Western 1900, Delaware
and Hudson 100. Denver and Rio
Grande 1900, Eric 10000, Hannibal and
81. Joseph $500, Kansas and Texas
5000, Lake Shore 1900, Louisville and
Nashville LOO. Michigan Central 8, 800.
Northw western 1900, New jersey Csn.
trail 5000. New York Central 1900,
Northern Pacific 2,400. Ohio and Miss,s-
sippi 100. Ontario aud Western II 900.
Ohio Central LOO. Pacific Mail 5000.
p, ID. and T.. 800, ST. Paul $500. 81.
Paul and Omaha 5000, St Louis and
San Francisco 5000, Texas Pacific 25 900.
Union Pacific 20. 900. Wabash Pacific
5000, Western Union 5000. Indiana,
burlington and Western 1900, Norfolk
and Western preferred 5000. Mstropo.
Elevated 5000. and Memphis and
Charlenion 200.
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EN- CLAN ID.

The Anglo-French Commercial Treaty.
LONDON, June l0.-In the House OF
Commons last evening, Dixie, the Under
Secretary of Foreign Affairs, said that
the Anglo. French Commissioners were
now engaged on draitiEg an anti-tariff
treaty which had been conGdentially
communicated by France, some items
of which are worse than Stdtu quo and
some better. Her Msjesty's govern.
ment, he said, WAS thoroughly alive 10
the injuries which might be inflicted on
British trade by the-exclusion, through
the operation OF specific duties, OF
cheaper kinds OF articles. and would not
consent to any scale causing such exclu
sion. Some points were already provl'
sionally settled i'll regard to iron, steel
chemicals and pottery, but the inten-
tions OF France in regard to the most i'm
portant question, namely that OF textile,
have not been formally announced.
Attempt to Blow up the Liverpool Town
Hall.
LIvERPooL, June l0-An attempt
was made to blow up the town hall,
this city, bat only resulted in the
breaking OF the windows in the hall,
and in Browns building on the oppo.
site side OF the street. 1t is reported
that two men were arrested with quan-
tity OF dynamite and loaded revolvers
in their possession.
The persons captured in the attempt
TO blow up the Town Hall have been
identified as Liverpool Irishmen named
McKevitt and Roberts. Both were sup
piled with many documents, found in
their possession, connecting them with
Fenianism. Roberts has been in Amer.
lea for some years.
Negotiations With Patti.
LONDON, June l0.--An American
aren't who is endeavoring to negotiate
for tour Of America by Patti, says:
Nicollni is the stumbling block. tie de.
mands 100000 frances for Patti and
himself. 1t is believed Nico!ini will
take Patti to America on kis own ac-
count. .
Obituary.
LONDON, June l0.-Sir Daniel Nc
Gregor, X. g. b., Inspector General Of
the Constabulary Force in Ireland, is
dead.