The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-12-26
TIE BARK OF PETER
SAILING ON a 1RoUaLE0 BE-.
Bat the Pope Hopes to be Asle Rlaally TO Gplds 4
SAfslI-Irl'h Affairs The Serious Charge
Against Ryan and tho Whslan loys.
The Last NlhIlIst Conspiracy.

RoNE, December 24,-The Pope gave tho
customary Christmas Eye reception to Car.
dinals, Of whomtwenty-three aro in attend-
ance, including the German Cardinal Hp-
henlohe. In reply to their address the
Pope said his position was becoming mole
and more intolenble. When he claimed
temporal power in order 10 secure indie
pendence Of spiritual power, he was az;
cused Of being q rebel and an enemy %
lhly, Catholics who demanded efficient
guarantees for freedom for the head Of their
Church were similarly stigmatized, and
pilgrims to Rome wero insulted by the
press and the populace, 1t was therefore
only natural that Bishops coming to Rome
should consider tho existing situation in
compatible with the dignity Of the Holy
Sec. His Holiness said he expected ar
more severe persecution In time to come,
but he would endGavor to guidet the bafkol
Peter through the troubled sea, looking
forward to the moment when God would
calm the tOmpest.
ENGLAND,
LONDON, September gi-The suspect.
Moore, who was released from KiImaih.
ham Prison, on condition OF oInigratiiig,
was arrested in the early part of theyear
In connection with the murder OF Wheeler
a land agent, but was discharged for lack
oil evidence, lie was subsequently, ra-
arrested under the Coercion Act, aud has
been sent TO Queenstown, where he will
embark.
The father OF DR.. Lamson writes, con.
corning the charge OF murder against his
Tense, under advice, hNs been withheld.
son, thatevery word oicxplgnatlon OF or do.
The dramatic critics Of London con.
demned the unsafe condition OF It's thea
ters and passed resolutions urging the Rp-
poihtment OF Government official, who
shall be responsible orthelr safety. "
layre adVices state that some enormous
speculative operations in coffee thus far
have resulted in losses estimated at Gl,-
100000.
Eva. IRELAND.
DuBtIN, December 24.-The man RYAN
and the two brothers Whelan, arrested hist
Sunday ut the time OF tlle seizure Of
quantity OF arms and ammunition in this
city, were Qrraigned to,day, charged with
the possession Of arms IN proclaimed
district The SSrown's counsel said tho
original charge would probably be supple.
mented by one Of much more serious char
acter, arising from the seizure OF documehts
showing the prisoners connection withthe
Irish Republican Brotherhood Among
these documents was RyNn's discharge
from the United States Army with tie
statement that his character was excellent.
Some OF the arms seized were the property
OF the War, Department. The prisoners
were rernanded.
RUSSIA.
ST, pETERsnuRG, Decsmber pa plot
has been discovered for the assassination
oil the Car In Karivuncan street which 1t
was expected he wonld traverse while pro.
ceeding from the Palace to the NIiclinal
Riding School, on the occasion Of The
recent ieto. OF st. George. II has
not yet been possible to obtain
tho full details as 10 tho plans
OF the conspirators, who were all
arrested few days ago at a meeting OF the
ltevolutionists In the outskirts Of the town.
From the information which the police
possess 1t IL authorltively stated that moth.
ing could hdye saved tile Life OF tlIc Car
pccted TO pass.
COLLISION AT SEA. yN
QUEENSTOWN, December 25.-While tho
steamer Catalonia was on her way out Of
Queenstown harbor to-day, she rhii
into the bark Helen steO, Captain
Barry, from San francisco, for
Queenstown. Tie Helen Stee sank and
nine OF her crew were drowned, the te.
manning sixteen being saved by the Cata-
lOnin. Thn lniinr hnl hnr hny,n ninun m ~