Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-06-21
THE NEWS
a the Day I'm Pithy Paragraphs.


XFanch.
Edward Freeman, the English hlsto
IN, will soon visit this country,
rhe Italian government IS maklns
for the resumption d
npecie payments.
Tn. Italian Minister OF Foreign At
hirs has granted leave of absence 10 the
Italian Consul at Tunis.
4 Martin COrcoran, the printer who vas
moi by W. J. CahiIl, a DisPa'rh rat'
~ al his home Yesterday.
4 rrpest LongielloE. son OF the poet,
In paint portrait of his tather Tor
Memorial Hall, at Bowdoin College.
q No more appointments 10 Second
Gsn.rnantcies IN the Usited States
[my irons ciyil life will be made Tor
neral years.
I, il stated that the pension list, this
ar will amount to S70,O0O,OOO. Ii is
s,msted that 500, 100000 will be To-
hired next year.
The disease that keeps the Princess
Iouisy in England Is admitted TO De
haste ior the unSPeakable dullness
/ Canadian lie.
& A web goods factory, the hrst TO De
ablished in the West, will soon be
~,cted in Milwaukee by q company
ti,h 100000 capital.
An rnterprising Frenchman IN en-
Aayoring 10 rent an avenue IN the
Hammoth Cave m Kentucky ior the
unrpose OF raising mushrooms.
\ The ship laborers of Montreal are on
.strike for an advance OF wages. which
NJ st-yelores refuse to give. A large
Srre Of ciry police are under arms.
Mfr. Sennor, Canadian gentleman
\ 10 is occasionally mentioned in this
nnntrv, is about TO visit Washington to
ob,ain 4 copyright for his next almanac.
4 II Is sail that TrenOr W. Park the late
kiri of the Panama railroad, is to found
q orphan asylum at BrattlebOro, Vt,
It'll 500, ,OCO, as a memorial to his wife.
;riscom, the Chicago faster, has lost
y enty-seyen pounds IN his twenty-five
kys OF abstinence. A ietid breath and
stary ways are his chief characteristics.
4 Sextus y. Wilcox, prominent Chi
N, gentleman, and Park COmmis-
IiDnrf -! that city. while on a fishing
n cursiou Yesterday, was accidentally
lrOSned.
|The North German Lloyd's new
,ke.mer Elba sailed for Bremen IRON
'8ssgow last evening, after trial trip
n which she steamed seventeen knots
per hour.
[The Duke Of sutherland and party ar
rlSed az Chicago IRON the west yester-
IN morning and after a short stay,
ferted east in a special car via the VAN
klia route.
. President (irevy has declined the in
ritation 10 visit Marseilles and MOnpel-
kr al present on the ground that 1t
sould have the semblance OF an elec-
iDne-ring tour.
The citizens OF Paris, KY, commemo-
ated the slxty-ninth anniversary Of the
kcllratiou of war in 1872 by a banquet
b the twelve veterans OF that struggle
living in that State.
senator David Davis wealth is esti-
a,ed AZ from 81 iOOO,OOO to S5,0OO,O0O.
Dade principally by investing ia the
nbur6s al growing Western towns His
nnual taxes amount to $4,000.
The simplest of small headstones
,arks the grave oi William Penn, in
Slckinghamshirp. England. The only
osrripuon il bears il William Penn,
us" IL il almost hidden in grass and
Dlid flowers.
4 dispatch from Calcutta says: Tue
spor; mas reached here from Central
Isia that large bodies OF Russian troops
h assembling on the border OF Jasgor,
h. conflict with Chinese troops can
lDt .ong be- ayerted.
A correspondent at the City OF Mexico
klvgrsphs that a rumOr is d lating about
b. capital that Grant intends to estsh'
h. there, in the interest OF the new
ailroad schemes, large printing house
Ind print q daily journal IN the English
hngusg-.
Secretary KirkwoOd will not only call
b account the Central Pacific specula-
pr, Auditor French, but will compass
nis removal. General Jere Rusk, OF
Wisconsin, who has not been able TO
pick out anything to suit him, stands at
be doorway.
Cara Folz, the San Francisco female
awyer, being told by the opposing coun-
el in court that woman'S proper
Iphere was at home raising children, re-
prted. "a woman had better be en-
eged in almost any business than rais-
hg such men aS you are, sir."
Felix Albert VOgel, convicted in New
York Of attempting 10 abduct Rosa
DtrssbuIer, pleaded guilty TO one OF the
lhree indictments. namely, OF attempted
blackmail on the father OF the girl, and
Ess sentenced TO States prison for seven
Tesrs and six months and fined $3.50.
Henry Banghsm, Henry Street and
EiNin Street, known as betting men,
ere in the Lord Mayors court At Lon
lon, yesterday. charged with pass
hg number Of forged checks, They
ire stated 10 have been accomplices in
he notorious Bidwell iorgeries on the
Bank OF England aud in the great turf
TauiS. Ihey were remanded.
The condition Of Mrs. Lincoln, widow
u President Lincoln, who is extremely
u a, the house OF her sister. at Spring
ield, H., does not improve. She is
failing in strength, and her
tteuding physicians have given mp all
lope Of her recovery. Her mind dur.
ny the last two DAYS has TAI ed. and she
lnes not recognize her most intimate