Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-01-03
THENEWS
of the Day in Pithy Paragraphs.
Domestic.

other member oi the present State.
Michigan Is giving Judge Cooley
host Tor place on the Supreme bench
a. Washington when another vacancy
OCrU.s.
The Ennis walking match closed sun
Lav ~ Boston, LaCauSi scoring 425
miis AMI Wlimot 400 The time walk
sd wts l27 hours.
The assignee OF the bankrupt coffee
frm oi q Arnold Il c. New York.
reports is liabilities A. Ss,2l4 $50, sud
rs assets at SI,5I) ass.
Pierce Brothers. dealers in cheese at
Sa-boysau Falls, Wis. have made an
ass:Enmeut. About $4,000 is due to
Milwaukee and Chicago firms.
A Ittle son Of Isaac Shane, OF East
Springfield, o., was Lighting pieces OF
paper 81 q stove, when hls clothes igni-
ted and he Was roasted alive.
4 gentleman who has returned 10
Washington from pilgrimage TO Mentor
deairs that General Garfield has invited
prominent Republicans to consult with
him.
Ga.usha A. Grow in an interview
on the Pennsylvaui1 Senatorship, claim
81 nInety-tiye votes IN the Republican
caucus, which is eighteen more than is
necessary 70 a choice.
Twelve captive Indians from Florida,
'.tJChei % the school a. Hampton, Va,
ave been formally received into the
Episcopal church. Rev. Mr.. Dennison,
their spiritual counsellor, has the ut-
most faith in their sincerity.
Mr.. Cobb, \ member OF tho House
Appropriation Committee, thinks that
no provision Will De made in the legs
iayye OIL. Tor Supervisors and Deputy
AarstS.s o. elections, there being no &C.
rss.On t0 enplJy them during the wear.
Lev Wallace. the Governor OF New
Mexico. has Oetak-n himself 10 Wash.
layton, IN the hope OF securing the re-
pea % the .aw which prevents Federal
troops from aiding the civil authorities
IN capturing bands OF murderOus
grraser5
Hon. sam Randall. saws that the bill
- place General Grant on the retired
list 0i the army will be reported upon
isvorsby ani will PASS Congress. Ran
dali ia in iavor OF the bill, and thinks
that the Demscrats in both Houses will
vote Tor i'
The daily freight tradic between New
YORK and Philadelphia averages three
thousand tons each way. \ company
W., soon be organized in the former
Cttg 90 construct two steel steamers, and
4 d.yert business from the railroads. The
trips are % be made IN fifteen hours.
Foreign.
The statue OF Minerva Victorious, the
masterpiece Of Phidias, has Just been
unearthcd in Greece.
4 severe battle has Seen fought by
the Russians and Turcomans, the for
mGr withdrawing a short distance.
The Porte has resolved to mass one
hundred thousand troops on the Greek
frontier, snd concentrate forces At other
points.
4 halt in the construction Of the raj
Nay 10 Clndahsr clearly iOreshadOw5
AZ evacuation OF that region by the
British
Claude Joseph Casimer Gaillarlin,
,ue French historian, and snor Mauro
Mecchi, the Italian writer and rhet0ri-
csE, are dead.
A Victoria, b. c., telegram SAYS: The
Western Union telegraph lines within
this province became the property Of
the dominion OF the government on
Thursday.
Austrian military officers have lately
been surveying the Sa'Onlea and Nitro
vita railway. Ia Macedonia. and Aus
tri.n funds have been furnished 20 re-
pair the r1si
A dispatch from Dublin saws the rea-
son assigned for the prohibition OF all
land league meetings on sunday, is that
the meetings are calculated % excite i'll
feeling among Her NlJesty's subjects.
Alfred Ne, has failed. lie was prop
ret0r Of ;he extensive iron works at
Frompl. near Nottingham, Engl md;
liabilities heavy. James BuItriey & Co,
cotton spinuers, oi RochGale, have
failed: liabilities are stated at $4,000.
A Paris correspondent SAYS: All the
powers are doing their utmost 10 calm
the excitement IN Greece. Blrthelmy
II. Ililaire. Minister Of Foreign Affairs,
recently sent 10 Athens the cOunsels 10y
which the creek ministers must have
been struck.
A dispatch from Rome saws M ordertO
syoid a repetition OF the mlsrepresenta-
tious in regard TO the state Of Ireland IN
the Catholic newspapers, the POpe has
requested all Catholic journals to Sub
init their articles on Ireland to the NatI-
can authorities.
Louis Auguste B,anvui, the French
s1ciahs,ic agitatOr. has closed hisCareer.
For over halt a century he has been a
leading spirit in cOmmunistic upheayals,
having been condemned to death in
1889 for melting revolution, but escaped.
While i'm prison, two years ago, he was
elected t5 the Chamber OF Deputies
from Bordeaux.
The King OF Spain recommends that
the naval resources Of that country, es'
peCia.ly the American and Asiatlc sta
tinus. be put upon a more mouern and
effective basis The King, in his speech,
gives expression 20 hopes that Spain
NAV regain her lost greatness OF the last
century nv armed conquest. But he is a
young King vet.