Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-03-23
THE NEWS
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Domestic.
senator Mahone's fortune is declared
10 be 100000.
Secretary Blaine is reported I'll from
oyrrwOrk and anxiety.
II, Tanner lectured before large sn-
5irnca on Monday night IN Cleveland.
Sit,,ng Bull is still at Moody Noun
,ip where he intends to 20 to farming.
CsIet Whitaker is writing 4 book.
Tins does he seek revenge Tor his
wrongs.
The Republican city convention, yes
,srl,y. Al ChicaaO, nominated John VI
Clark i0r mayor.
Ex.Governor Seymour ~ going 10
visit the Pacific Coast this summer II his
health SiIl permit.
AtAibany. y. Y, the Senate passed
The canal Toll Sheet bill, as passed by
tns Cana Board and assembly.
Npw that Conkling has become re-
ajiuster. he might endeayor to readlust
the troubles in the Sprasue household.
Tba Indicator SAYS that the stock OF
xhrat M the seabOard cities Is now less
than 3OnOOO) bushels, and manly OF
the winter variety.
The appropriation for water and gas
ior the public buildings at Washington
bas been found insufficient 10 meet the
ordinary requirements Tor the balance
of the fiscal year.
\ license TO organize has been issued
10 the Union Smoke Consuming Com
pany Of Chicago; capital 5000; object,
The manufacture and sale OF devices Tor
consuming smoke.
Thomas Names, an aged farmer living
four miles from Sidney, D, was struck
hya train Yesterday morning, while
walking on the track on his way 10 sid.
new. and instantly killed.
The revenue officers recently raided
Nh, moOnShiners on Runnet Bog ana
shooting Creek, Va, and had a lively
time. A good many shots were ex'
changed, but nobody was hurt.
Private Dalzell has come 10 the sur
iare again a. the great nomlnstor; ms
tru.a il i Secretary Robert Lincoln who
IS the victim, being named by the great
irreprsssib'e ior the Presidency in 1854.
Within the last three months two
hundred cannon have been converted
int, c,r-whee!s at one o. the car shops
in Wilmington. The bg guns are sub
i-rtpl 10 intense heat for tOur or i've
hours to reduce them to pig iron.
There are 81 miles Of paved streets in
New York city upon which, the police
commissioners estimate, cart loaf oil
snow for each hneal loot tell during the
winter. aygregatiug 2,032, 800 cart loads,
which 10 remove would have cost 81, ,422,-
OOO AMI the appropriation allowed the
board was $4,000.
Foreign,
There were 100000 tons OF pig iron
made in Great Britain last year.
II is thought the refusal Of the Aus.
tran Parliament 10 pass resolutions oil
coincidence may lead TO serious comph-
cations with Russia.
At Paris, the Cabinet will maintain
neutrality in the debate on the Scrutln
de Iista bill. The decision IS considered
success for Gambetta.
The Powers aad the Porte have split
upon Thessaly. The former say they
will fgat ii il is not conceded, and the
latter say they will fight rather than
give il up.
Pietracu, vino some time ago attempt
ed 10 aSsassinate Bratiano, the Rouma'
nian Premier, has been sentenced TO 70
wears harl Labor. Two accompllces
were eacn sentenced TO nine years i'm
prlsOnmcnt.
In the House Of Commons the for
eiyn srcrettry said that the French gov
,rnmeut expressed a readiness to enter
into n 's)tjons fora commercial treaty
with England, ~ soon as the tarlh bill
has passed the senate.
A special cable dispatch from London,
speaking Of the new Cars policy, says
he - brut upoy establishing institutions
which shall secure large measure OF
seli.govarnment. and shall at the same
time. be adapted 20 the character and
habits Ui the Russians.