Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-10-26
THENEwS
OF the Day In Pithy Paragraphs.
DomAStic

DOm6StlC.
Mrs. Mary Bradford, sister OF Hon,
Jefferson Davis, is dead.
ST. John Morris was killed atSt Peters.
burg, Va, yesterday, by toy pistol.
The President yesterday sent a num-
Der of nominations OF postmasters and
others to the Senate.
Walton, of the st. James Hotel, New
York, ssnow in England, won Sl69,0OO
by Foxhall's victory.
The Steamer Arizona, which arrived
at New York from Europe yesterday,
brought $3.50, 600 in gold.
The Crescent Brewing Company s
brewery at Aurora, Indiana, was burned
yesterday morning. Loss Sl75,OO
The Salt River Indians, six hundred
strong, have begun raid against Parma
Agency, Nevada, and serious trouble ls
I ared.
At the close of business yesterday,
S7,454 900 in United States bonds had
been received for redemption under the
l05th call.
Attorney General MacVeagh has gone
to Philadelphia, and it is thought will
not return to Washington until his sue
cessor is appointed.
Frank McGowan and Dennis Lyons,
both of New York, faced each other
through seventy niue rounds N san
culinary prize fight on Sunday.
The games of La Crosse at Baltimore,
Yesterday, betSeen the Shamrocks, OF
Montreal and the Baltimore Athletic
Club resulted in victory for the ShanI-
rCcSs.
Acting Indian Commissioner Stevens
instructs Agent Tiffany, San Carlos
agency, 10 turn over to the military all
returning Apaches known to have been
hostile.
Acting Secretary Shober, of the
United States Senate, took the oath OF
office. Senstor Sherman introduced a
resolution 10 investigate certain treas
ury expenditures.
Ex-Governor Morgan has not yet &C
crpted the SeCretal yship OF the Treas
AIRY. Judge French has been appointed
Acting Secretary, as Secretary Window
maintains that his duties have ceased.
The German guests OF the nation Wis
itei Baltimore Yesterday and were enter
tanned by the citv. At night there was
a grand tOrchlight procession, after
which the visitors were serenaded and
banqueted.
The ship Samaria at San Francisco
from Philadelphia reports that Septem-
Der 2ud oH Cape Horn she saw an iron
ship with painted ports or tire. Only
the bow spirit was standing. She found
her abandoned and could not learn her
n me.
4 dispatch from Buffalo, y. Y, claims
that information has been received there
bv private dispatches from Canadian
sources of the assassination OF the Gar.
As nothing in confirmation OF this has
since been received by cable the report
is believed to be canard.
About one hundred head OF horses in
the stables of the Tenth and Eleventh
Street r ,ilway Company, Philadelphia,
are suffering from pink eve" Pleuro-
pneumonia has made its appearance
among the cattle in Germantown and
in three herds in Delaware county.
Henry Ward Beecher has retired
from the editorial management OF the
Christian IHjOh. Mr.. Abbott Long, who
was associated with Beecher, succeeds.
Beecher, in his valedictory, says:
While | reliuquish the editorial chair,
| do not cease 20 take 2 deep interest IN
the oaper. 1t will continue to publish
NV sermons, and | shall as often as l
am able contribute articles and editor
ials, and shall in every way study the
property OF the paper that "a, and must
ALWAYS be, so near my heart.
Foreign
Baron james R)thschild died in Paris
Yesterday.
The negoril,Ions for an Anglo French
treaty oi commerce have been resumed
at Paris.
There was another earthquake at
Aryram on SUNDAY. Some houses were
OverthrOwn.
Keene's Foxhall won the Cam! ridge
SHIRE stakes at New Market, ELglani,
Yesterday. Thirty horses ran.
A Vienna correspondent SAYS that
King HumbeTt's visit to b rim has been
postponed because OF the unwlillngness
Of Prince Bismarck to raise the suspl'
cions OF France.
\ dispatch from ROME says the two
small villages OF Clandi and Ealetta
were destroyed by fire. Three persons
were killed and eleven seriously injured
during the ConhagrAtlou. Fvrty iaml'
lies were made homeless.