Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-03-25
THE NEWS
OF the Day In Pithy Paragraphs.
Domestio

D0mesCc.
The Fall River Weavers and Spinners
Union has decided to pay the strikers
six dollars per week.
Solicitor General Phillips has declined
the iudceship Of the Court Of Claims to
which he was nominated.
\ commission has been organized 10
rsprrSent the United States at the
ioy,hcoming Electrical Exhibition, at
Paris.
Horace MAYNARD, OF Tennessee, has
been chosen as the orator at the unveil-
ins Of the Farragut statue, in Washing
ton City, April 35.h.
The Rhode Island Republican State
convention met yesterday at Proyi-
d,n,a and unanimously nominated the
present State officers for re election.
No registered 5s Of 1881, embraced
in the lOlst call, can be purchased by
the Government during April next, as
thc transfer books will be closed that
month.
Attorney General Palmer, OF Pennsyl-
vania decides that the act of 1874, which
allows members Of the Legislature extra
conversation, is unconstitutional, and
that therefore the members are only en-
titled TO 81, 600 pay.
AtC ntralia, Illinois, DIR. Z. VI. Nc
Farlaud's residence was entered on
Wednesday night and over four thous-
and dollars in cash, bonds and securi-
tieS carried of. The money was IN a
box in AN unused room. No clue.
The II. Louis Republican Convention
Yesterday put the following ticket in
nomination: For Mayor, Wm. l.. Ewing,
by accl&matiOn; Comptroller, +. L. An
drrson, present incumbent; Auditor,
G.n. A. J. Smith, present incumbent;
Treasurer, Jacob ;. Merrell.
The Governor Of California has called
An extra session OF the Legislature, for
ApriI i,h, To enact a general apprOpria-
non bill, levy taxes, pass deficiency
and an appCr,iOnment bill, enact road
law and confirm appointments. The
session is limited to twenty days
A row at NortonyIlle, q coal mining
town IN Contra Costa county, California,
saturday night, between an Italian and
some other foreign miners, resulted IN
the death of the Italian and the wound
i'm, of A number on both sides. Pistols,
slurg shots and other weapons were
freely used.
A. Cleveland, Ohio, two freight trains
C0lird Wednesday on the Lake Shore
AMI Micaigan Southern road, five miles
ess, of Huron, OIio, Nobody was in
iurpd. Several rods OF track were torn
no. twelve cars wrecked and the track
blocked fOr several hours.
Foreign.
General R1bcrts has been ordered not
10 proceed to Natal, but to return
home. General Newdigate was also
recalled.
The Ecrlin Government is preparing
bill i0r the regulation Of emigration
which will De introduced next year IL
no, this session.
At the London wool sales yesterday,
y so bales were disposed OF, chiefly
New south WGits, Queenstown, Nlcto-
ril aud South Australian. Good de-
mand and prices firm.
Articles in President Crews organ
show tha, Grey thinks Jules Ferry
should have iaced the ministerial crisis
rather tuan have pledged the Cabinet TO
abstain on such an important question.
\ messenger has arrived at Candshar
w..E a letters irOm the Ameer for diStri-
hr'fcn among the SardTas and native
chiefs, Stain. thar he has come TO an
Arrangement with the British for the
surrender of Cdndahar. On hearing
this mission, Ay1ob Khan's envoy left
CJujaIgr.
Another female Nihilist, q friend Of
Rl,slrutr sri Hartman has been arrest
rd IN y. Petersburg. Owing to her reye-
lA',nuS t.c Indictment against the
priS rn,rS connected with the assassina-
Ton Oi tav Car must be- TeCast and the
trial further postponed Tor few days.
General Wood telegrsphs that the
massacre Ui a portion OF the Ninety
fourth regiment At Bunker's Spruit, on
the 2uth oi December last, would come
within tie terms Oi the amnesty grant
ei IA" B'c-s. and British prestige IN
TriDsvaIl had not suffered from tho
terms OF peace.
4 Coassautinople dispatch says:
Thrre Is grea, activity in all the admiral
~ factories. The Porte il negotiating
w.'h a Newcastle firm for the delivery Of
Goals at CHico, RholCs. Crete, NOlO. Sa-
iIu.cl ami plrianellCs Another thou
sand troops have gone 10 Nolo. The
total OF the Turkish force on the from
ti,r il nov SO,OON.
Emperor Francis Joseph has appoint
eithe Car honorary Colonel Of q regi-
mert Of laucers, which will, however,
a.Navs bear the name OF its late honor
ary Cv.onei, Alexander III. An infan-
try rc.i,aen, IS ordered to bear the
name o. the present Car. This deCi-
sion Is Intended to keep the friendship
oi the late Gar in imperishsble and
honorable memory.
The London Tunes, in a financial ar
tee, says: L. is assured that there is
some ground 10 anticipate that France
AMI 'h2 United States will agree TO be-
come binetallc nations for a certain
per.pl IJ s hoped that the countries
oithe Latin Uuion will follow their ex-
ample; that Germany will agree 10 con-
t.nue the suspension OF the sales OF sill
Yer, and that England will undertake,
on behalf Of India. not TO give up the
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