Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-03-17
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Sadnued'
The spring trotting season in the Ohio
"a kentucky circuit viii begin at Mays
vile Nay -
The volume Of immigration continues to
,,,-,,se, and is now lower than at any
tns sinde 1879.
The German and French Socialists at
e,,sys, purpose to make great demons
tz,ion on Sunday.
The weekly statement Of the Bank OF
y-,,c, shows a decrease of l,975,OO0 francs
/. ,,H and $4,000 francs in silver.
There isa suit on trial in the Cincinnati
,,,,ron Pleas Court for work performed
=, the Northern Pacific railroad in 1872.
The Mexican Peninsula Telegraph aud
~.,sphone Company has been incorporated
:, New York. The line will extend from
5si city to Yucatan.
/, is predicted that if American pork
r,rIers so desire, they will find ways OF
octting their goods upon the German
ra.ke:s in spite Of the sdict excluding
Auesican pork.
Representative d. P. Fowler, OF New
yo-k returned to the Treasury Si5S.5O, the
.nount oyerpaid him on account OF salary
,,d mileage as a member Of the Forty
g,sn,h Congress.
Warrants for the arrest Of French
,,,-chis,s have been issued. The lodgings
o,.apied by Louise Michel before her flight
ave been searched, and a number Of dOcu-
-sn.s found there seized.
Tie Missouri legislators are now working
3 dollar a day, the time for full pay as
-.,v,lrd ~ the constitution having ex-
.,d. snd they are consequently rushing
7gs through with celebrity.
Tie artists OF al nations are invited to
n1pe,e in furnishing designs for na-
-rua. monument o be erected at Rome in
ks.g- Of Victor ! manuel II. The sue
|e,>.. competitor - IL receive prize of
q" francs.
lie German socis. >ts at Chicago intend
| T.;o-ou,ly contest the constitutionality
tie law passed by the Legislature som
r,s-s ago prohibiting all societies and as
7s,ons except the State militia from
a:yiug arms in public.
4 pas,iDs train On the Vera Cruz rail
81 8, Ma,amora, Mexico, yesterday,
.l,si an old Sall in the capitol to fall,
{.isaaTbrr Of people were buried be-
.s,h. une woman and two boys were
,sd outright and three other women can
t i've.
| 4, the annual commencement OF the
|Eomaus Medical College of Pennsylvania,
!, Palladelgh: yesterday, the degree of VI.
] vss conferred sR s. women, one of whom
kss i;.m Palestine. Among the graduates
lre Ms, Annie Z Rice and Miss Jeanette
SINNER, Of Washington, d. c.
- chicago Board ol Trade has been in
be 5aoir Of enjoying a little lunch on
JlEsse. Wednesday many prominent
2szbers partook Of pie which had been
,ed with CrJ,on oil. They had horri-
e nigh. Of anIienty and several were
mite senously sick yesterday. No clue TO
BE perpetrators Of the wretched joke has
lsal discovered.
Ias; Monday a; Cole City, Ga, a curious
l!ng happened. J. H. Frost was prepar-
7s TO leave for Chattanooga when D Neil
Presented a pistol and fOrcibly took the
5rne;s vile and left with her. Frost,
Ehstriend, followed the next day and
51Hl them in Jackson, Ala, and captured
l'm without difficulty. On the return
NrP vNeil escaped.
Aat;ew Madison, owner Of a tenement
ouse, Gloucester, Mass, which is occupied
By two families, with several children, was
arrested on suspicion Of being about to burn
tae building in order to obtain the insur-
Pace Of Sl,UyO. lie made a confident OF
s'e' flanagan, who diyulged the plot.
alv'Dss saturated with kerosene were
lat under the stairway ready to ignite.
some Of the cigar makers of Louisville,
~ say there vii. be a general strike Nay
mess one dollar per thousand be added
% ,ae'r wages. Il is claimed the proprle-
shaw the benefit Of three dollars redus-
% and can easily afford to pay them the
'Aiiona. wages. The cigar union deny
fay intention 10 strike, but Others claim
2e matter has been discussed and decid-
s'hTma,iyeIy.
Additional charges against Supervising
;caIsct Hill have been filed at the treasu-
depaEtment and are now in the hands
Secretary Folger. Their nature is not
lsde public, but it is said on good author.
= they relate to contracts and expendi-
ares On the new government building at
Philadelphia. This matter is said to be as
-nlng serious shape, and the charges re-
'nily hled are not in the nature Of a repe-
.on II o.d stories.
Tie Philadelphia Telegraph saws the
ayor OF that city refused to sign the or.
Nsnce passed by the Councils grantins
fe'IuiSSion to the Baltimore and Ohio
telegraph Company 10 place poles ant
S'e' on certain streets. He said he woult
''sPpToye OF any ordinance granting Ii,
HVnege % erect poles on which 10 s,rin,
'eraph wires on the streets. He aske,
4" amendment 10 lave the wires place
aae'sTVand. and i; was understood hi
shes ~ be comp.ied with.
l"', Is the greeting which 4 Texas pape,
sa'' CD new pastor: The Rev. Mr.
a. The pastor for the ensuing year h,,
-''' ne has pretty good clothes, doubt
" purchased with means saved 5v svsts.
l-s starvation FROM his salary Of last
'0' ne looks little lank. Itis, Der.
- quite proper that the world and
'Oa',y his church members, should take
good clothes into consideration, and
Ia la the Lord this year. Tbsrs !,
lung lung more to be appreciated than fires
l., ,s ,.., LonsiellOW Memorial Assoei.tio,
tOp5o, '7. letter from Mr.. Bennock in
sssS a which says that all the nTeIi%;n. =,
~ pacing bust in westmipists,
L. nov arranged. the scpIr,,o-