Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-04-17

FX-SecretaIg pi1AlAS -
med BY the PsEuISuano Conm'''ee'
"Go il, steve"
u. Whitem was shot and killed, last
mt in Kansas City, by Henry VIII
soS, in a quarrel over the formers WIFE,
The erst game of base ball Of the sea-
s,n in Chicago was played saturday
White Stockings, 2l; Spauldings none.
fire Saturday afternoon in Alder
nan MeCleve,s planning MILL New
York CITY, caused a loss of SlO'eOoi IN
sured. rss .-..r.- -.- -
4 Denver dispatch states that nearly
s,orOOOO in drafts and money have
hem stolen from the mails IN Colorado
since December.
q,wo members of the Ohio Legislature
o,a in iail. under indictment ofhaving
sr,ep,ed bribes, and the bribing lobby
::.t,Crrsthena 5o1apafry.-
7 w. Stubbs, q prominent citizen OF
pix City, and member Of the firm ol
Frrlsston & Stubbs, was murdered at
%, Nat Des MOines, Iowa, Saturday.
The trackmen employed by the New
Work Central and Hudson River rail-
,,sd between New York and Albany,
rrmtering LOO, are on strike for
higher wages.
When he was Secretary Congressman
pobe.op,s worthless navy cost Sl7O,OOO,-
coo Now he is on two or three naval
committees or orcommissiOns, and up to
his old tricks.
The boarding house keepers in Wash
ipcton are the only people in the coun-
A., who are elated over the fact that
Concress i to remain in session until
the lir-t Of July.
ry-Governor Franklin J. Moses has
fs,n indicted in New York for obtain
inc ,'-5 from FreebOrn J. Smith, under
,.nr,,cYse that he was the brother Of
Gov. Colquitt, of Georgia.
The democrats of Green county, Pa,
have instructed their delegates to the
Stale Convention in favor of Hon. Jas.
n HOPKINS for Governor, and Mr..
Cbsrprpy F. Black for Lieutenant-GOv-
efuOr.
The Mexican narrow-gauSe
r2d has reached LampasaS, Texas.
Frederick D. Grant has been elected
President. J. X. McIlhaney, Vice Presi-
dent. Jesse Il. Grant, Treasurer, andJ.
&. Tracey, Secretary.
The Columbus, o., Journal advocates
The nomination, by the Republicans, of
ex.President Hayes, as Congressman at
large, and says the time is OppOrtuAe
-or Hayes once more to lead the Repub-
licau host to victory.
owing 10 tie absence of Rev. DR..
Talmage from Brooklyn, yesterday, we
are unable to present our readers with
the sermon 10 which they have doubt
Isss become accustomed. The Doctor
will probably be absent two weeks,
after which his sermons will be re-
Sumed.
The New York Bank Statement Is as
follows: Loans, decrease, Sl,75T,6H0;
specie, increase, S&,59l 400; legal ten
der. increase, 81, S25, 100; deposits, in
crease, S5,OOS, 900; circulation, decrease,
st0,eUO; reserve, increase, Sl,l+l,5OO.
The banks now hold 81, $50 $50 in excess
Oflegal requirements.
II ought not be charged either that
Howgate. late Of the Signal Service,
gave his keeper, the bailitl, the slip, or
that the hailifTwas blinded by bit of
the Signal Service money in Howgate'S
possession, and so lost sight Of his pris-
Oner. Mr. Howgate has long had a con-
suming desire to visit the north pole,
and will probably be discovered there
abouts. In the enthusiasm of the mo-
mcnt he forgot to mention to the bailitf'
that he was about TO depart.
Wayne NacYeigh, who was Gar
fields Attorney General, is in aparticu-
larly atrabilious mood. He is reading
himself right out of the Republican
party, which he declares has but three
great principles, TO each of which he
finds himSelfopposed: ats first great
principle is the spoils system; the sec
Ond is opposition to civil service re-
form, and the third seems to consist of
repudiatiOn in old Virginia. Then the
boss system Is degradation; it goes from
gutter to White House. 1t subsists on
the sTOilS of office"
A. 7. Stewart X Co. announce the
discontinuance Of their drygOOds and
manufacturing business, and offer their
stocks and mills forsalc. Neither Hen
~ Hilton nor William Libby will give
further details for publication. At the
time otthe founders death So, 900, 600
was invested in the business. The fam
Gus edict Of Mr.. Hilton against the adj
mission OF Jews to the hotel at Saratoga
Is SSiu 70 have caused 4 loss of one-half
the wholesale and retail trade Of the
Ne" York house. The first confession
o'the ShrInkage Of the business of the
nrm was the fact ofits obtaining dis
counts for $4,000 or soa
TO QUIT BUSINESS.