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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-04-24
YATES AND HOU
Gossip About Two Famous London 10.
ciety Journalists,

GOsalp about TWO FnmOu London So.
clety Journalists.
". J. Graphic.
1t ought to fill the minds OF some editors
with apprehension to read that Edmund
Yates, the well known editor Of the London
World, has been condemned to q four
months imprisonment for a libel in his
paper against Lord Londsdale. His de.
fense that the offensive article was written
by q certain titled lady, inserted without
his knowledge, but paid for out oithe news-
paper treasury, doesn't seem to DO much Of
q defense. Yates has always been a Letter.
airy man and a novelist, but he has not
been able to keep clear OF legal rows, His
former colleague, Henry Labouchere, has
done 80, at least rs regards the Truth. which
be edite, and which ia decidedly the moat
quoted paper in both hemisphere existing
to-day.
Iabouchcre, however did not begin life
as q literary man. As a lad no was pyetty
well known in New York as II rosy-fsced bow
Of bsddlsh principles, unpaid atiache to the
British legislation at Washington, and al
ready showing tho queer streak which has
guided his life. His great ambition was to
get into parliment, and he has succeeded
in his desire. The Labouchere family has
rather a romantic beginning, which il ante
worth reading. The elder Labouchere was
n clerk in the great house Of Hope 4 Co..
Of Amsterdam. Having broken down in
health from devotion to his duties he oh.
tanned leave Of absence and proposed visit.
ing England. His employers gave him a
letter to Barring Brothers & Co., who re-.
ceived him very kindly; in fact, 60 kindly
that the young fellow became enamored n
the daughter OF Mr.. Barring, and bis passion
was reciprocRted. The Chief of the great
house, however, would not hear Of An ali.
ance unless the youth should become a
partner in the great Amsterdam firm
Young L%abouchero posted buck, and in an
interview with Mr.. Van der Hoon. tha
head OF the house, informed him KAT II
tho house would give him q share in the
business he would be enabled to NARY
Miss Barring. On this basis the affair was
settled, and young Labouchere became mt
only the husband Of Miss Barring but even.
tually the head OF Hope l. Co, His sons
were also eminentin finance.
The elder Gather Of the present HENRY
was partner in the banking house Of vii.
liams, Deacon 4 Co., OF London, and The
second became Lord Taunton, Whose title
died with him, the present radical membar
Of Parliament having refused the offered
continuance Of the title. Henry Labon.
chero has not always been a literary man.
Long before the death Of his uncle Le was
proprietor Of the Queens Theatre, which
he carried on with some succcss. The
actress WAS Henrietta Hodson. now
known in this country as Mrs Lsbouchere.
who arrived on our shorcs as the com:
and "private coach" Of Mrs. Lang.
Try. Labouchere's first literary propertv
the majority ownership OF The Dai3y
originally fouaded by Charles
Dickens. He then joined Edmund Yates
n the foundation Of the World, from
Ehich, however, he seeded rs soon rs the
phenomenal success Of that weekly be.
. .".. . ... ..#.
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A pnlliN Nnc ,tinn rlninIy Answcrcd.

Isn't out friend o. this lsl ELIIGEsCER In his zeal
Tor llilne gett!rg NO that he Is Liable 10 do iDjus.
tlco ID President notwithstanding STATE Journal.
VS. hope not. There Is no newspaper In
the country which, according to the meas.
u,e Of It's ability, has given to President
Arthur'a administration q moro hearty
support. Recognizing the peculiar circum.
stances under which President Arthur
came to this office, the almost inersdicable
prejudicethere was against him-muCh oft
blind and even brulal-the INT~ELLloENcKR
was disposed to do all that 90 humble IN
fundamentally might do to strengthen
his hands. Not only this. The INrELiI.
oEScER's files will bear witness that this
newspaper was among the earliest TO see
in the Presidents administration a great
deal to commend aud very little that called
for adverse criticism.
The %ISrELLlGEScEn hopes that 1t hassnot
withheld, and does not now withhold, from
President Arthur any praise which belongs
to 80 di. niied a gentleman who has borne
himself so wellunder great embarrassments.
In the coming campaign Republican, will
be able to point with great satisfaction to
an administration begun by Garfield and
ended by Arthur in clearly dignity.
The 1NTHLLlGEScER fayors the nomina.
ton Of MIR. Blaine because il. believes that
he will run better than any other man, aud
that he would give the country All accept
able administration. But our zeal ia rather
for the right Of popular repreaen.
tation than for Mr.. B.aine.
The sentiment Of West Virginia
Republicans is overwhelmingly for Blaine,
and the ISrELLlGEScEi, believing in popu.
lar rule, has demanded that this sentiment
skall be respected as n popular command.
Our zeal is more in behalf Of this question
Of principle than for a man, as much as we
admire the man.
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WHEELING, W. VA, APRIL "a. 1884.
WEST Virginia CONVENTIONS,

Flint DIS.iIc,-MoundsvIlle, April %.
sec0nd Ditrlct-Aattlriburg, April 80.
State COnvcn,!on-Isrtir spurg, .ptilg0.
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bHylnKH OF uiyuiarck.

The beginning OF everything Ia difficult.
am prepared Tor everything God sends.
SO to say, political acknowledgements.
The word "German" instead OF "prus.
sian l would iain to sec inscribed upon
Our flag.
I have to live In strife, by virtue OF mat.
tiers which are, on both sides, purely Of
this earth. s'la
This tendency OF the policy OF the Mid.
die States will reappear with the c~onstancy
oil tho magnet after every transitory oecil-
lation. also have already asked myself
this question, and the answer / received
was that change is the soul Of life.
II all depends hoy lie rippns the nature
Of n or the other-with worn.holes,
with sun, or with wet weather, bitter,
sweet or rotten. ~
A political party cannot exist by merely
tanely standing on the defensive, much
LEES gain ground and supporters.
A style Of speech which goes 30 far be.
You'd the needs Of the moment expresses
either nothing at all or wells that which
m does not wish to Say.
Nothing beats an inquisitor in ones own
camp, and among friends who have long
eaten ont Of the same dish there Is more in.
Justice done than against foes; men are
not to be relied upon, and I an thankful
for every impulse which drives me into
my self. sa gSIaisas
As q statesman l am not, according to
my feelings, sufficiently Indifferent; COW.
ardly rather, and that because It is not
easy IN the question which comes before
me always to gain that inward clearness oil
vision on whose coil confidence in God
springs up.
In this latter case I should not consider
myself called upon to orphanize my i'm.
portant business and the chimney corner
in my red study for the purpose OF sticking
fast in the snow near Halle and alter Yards
under tho heading Of "Peoplc, Mobiles,
Bailitls and Priests" to enliven the great
ensemble Of the "White Hall" with q
nuance OF costume.
AS God wills! after all everything here
is only a question Of time, nations and in.
dividuals, folly and wisdom, peace and
war; they come and 70 like the waves, but
the sea remains. There is nothing on this
earth but hypocrisy and jugglery; and
whether fever or grapeshot tear of this
Heshy mask, fall it must sooner or later.
The stupid and the clever, too, look pretty
much alike when their bones are well
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sundays excepted. g- ------ -----
Motors will only stop on Sixteenth street a,
m"H C.H1RsCH, Eupt,
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DIED.

sGRodalNs-At Bellaire, Ohio. on wcsnesday.
April ~, !osi, at 6 O'clock A. H., SARAH A., wife Of
Allen G. scroggins, aged Is years.
Funeral from tho residence Of her husband, In
second ward, at 2 O'Clock to-day. Friends OF the
family arc invited to attend. qt
DEtapLA1&-0n Tuesday, April o, 1881, at : A,
NJ, Ioi.h N. DEtArLAlS. in the I'D year o. hIsagc.
Funeral from his la!c residence, 1911 Chapllne
sIees, Thurtdsy at 10 o'clock A. N. Friends O.. the
family are invited. 1nterment private.
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,"OH, do feel so.nict!" said young girl
OF nineteen years. II don't feel as il I had
@ mead or a stomach, or anything" And
yet headaches, backaches, stomsch aches,
and many other aches, swellipgs, sores, etc,
troubled her before she took Dr.. Gnysott's
Yellow Dock and sarsaparilla. This remedy
restored her to perfect health, as Is indicated
by her clear complexion, smooth skin and
bright eyes. 1t will relieve all ailments ne.
eu1iat 10 1enlale lie. DtH
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NRW ApYRRrlsRMRNTa.

TOR RENT-A HOUSE ONTWELFTH
i street, No. lSa. Enquire st No. l2l1 Main
Et1eet. #" ..H"IH#. - "HHrIHas-EH. anypi
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~ Langdon'a City Butter Crackers.
MARRIED..

BuLLAkD-HUPp-on Wednesday afternoon
April %, 1885,, at 8 O'Clock, at the First Presbyterian
Gnnieh, by the Rev. Dr.. Cunningham. Dr. B. u.
John c. Hupp. No cards.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16

appointed to Rrbitrate any difficulty
affecting the roads both east and west
OF the Missouri river.
A resolution to clothe this committee
with power was defeated and the COM
mittee Is &c serve only In an advisory
capacity, A proposition by the Union
Pacific and Rock Island TO recognize
the trlpartite pool was opposed by the
Burlington, Northwestern and Santa
Fee and the matter was dropped with
out action. As TO the probability OF
the adoption OF theplan outlined at the
general meeting to-mOrrow, II IL amatter
OF considerable doubt, owing TO the
failure to take any definite action as 10
the continuance Of the tripartlte
agreement. Prominent officials oftwo
of the roads declared that they were n
unit until that matter had been de-
cided and the tripartite agreement
dissolved. They also declared that the
formation Of the new pools was purely
conjecture. 1t Is expected that some
decision Of this question will necessa-
rily be reached tomorrow.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
A bank sUsPENDs.

ROCKFORD, ILL, Sept. l5.-M. G.
Thompson's bank closed this morning.
Notice posted on the door and signed
by NJ. @. Thompson, president, states;
"OwiDg TO the strengency OF the
money market / am unable TO meet
my obligations as they mature and
am compelled 10 suspend. Believing
from common experience that an as
signment would result IN unnecessary
losses 10 the creditors, have deter
mined 10 apply my assets directly 10
satisfy the debts. II such a course
shall not meet the creditors approval,
az soon as an accurate list Of the prop
erty aud liabilities can be made shall
be glad to meet my creditors ia CON
sultation as 10 how their interests can
best be subserved. The liabilities are
stated TO be $500 900. The assets in-
clnde stock In n. q. Thompson's man
company, and are believed
to be sufficient to cover all liabilities.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
CAPITAL cULLINGs.

special 70 the Gazette.
AUSTIN, Tx, Sept. dan clipping
couple, consisting Of Dan Jones, the
deputy United States revenue officer, OF
Marshall, and Miss sallie Knight, Of
that place, were arrested here to-day on
the soutb-bound international d Great
Northern train. Jones has wife and
three children. The girl is about ak
teen and very pretty. They left Mar
shall Saturday night Officers will be
Ia on the next train 10 take them back.
Chartered; Bette's Furnishing com.
pany Of DenIson.
Comptroller Swain has returned
from North Texas.
The collectors OF Wood, Hardin and
Donley counties settled today.
The Capital Rife club viii have a
prize shooting match October 4th and
9TH. All rifle clubs In the state will
be Invited 70 participate.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
THE BUSINESS WORLD.
A Rockford, Illinois, Bank Suspends
Because of the Stringency in
the Money Market.
Granite Haulers for the Capitol on a
strike-The Tripartite Pool
Under Consideration.
THE TRAzsooNTINENTAL AssOCIA-


THE TRAAsCoNTINENTAL AssOCIA-
TON.
CHICAGO, ILL, Sept. l5,-The roads
embraced in the Transcontinental
Railway association had a short ses-
sion to-day and adjourned till II
o'clock tomorrow to enable the gem
eral committee appointed to consider
the affairs Of the tripartite pool to hold
q session. The future OF the Trans
continental association is supposed to
hinge upon the dissolution Of the
tripartite pool, and the continuance or
dissolution OF that combination Is eX-
pected TO be announced as the result
Of to-day's conference.
SOME PROGRESS MADE.
CHICAGO, ILL, Sept. l5.-The gem
eral committee TO which was referred
all matters affecting the Western rail-
way interest, including the contin-
uance Of the tripartite agreement, was
in session till o'clock. A prominent
official said that some progress had
been made and that peaceable solu-
Ation was possible, but not yet assured.
The Santa Fe declares positively
that IL will act independently unless
the tripartite pool Is dissolved, and
the only road holding out for Its per-
petuatlon is the Rock Island.
FOUR POOLS PROPOSED.
CHICAGO Ill, Sept. l5.-The gem
eral committee of railway managers
composed of Messrs. Hughitt, A. Pot
ter Kimball, Robinson, MoMullen
and Gable to which was referred the
problem by which the differences now
existing between the Western lines
could be adjusted held an ali-day ses-
sion here to-day. The solution Of the
present difficulty was supposed 10 rest
upon the dissolution or continuance
OF the tripartite pool, out Of the organ
iZation OF which the present condition
OF affairs Is supposed 10 have sprung
One of the prerogatiyes of the tripartite
agreement is that the roads east OF the
Missouri river shall make all through
rates to Colorado aud California
points, and when asked TO join in the
formation OF the trans-M izsourl pool
the Atehison, Topeka Il Santa Fe
declined 10 do 80 30 long
as the tripartite or the power
given the roads In II east of the Mis-
souri, river was allowed TO continue.
at to-days session the continuance of
the tripartite was not discussed. A
plan was proposed, however, which
was adopted unanimously and which
will be reported to the general meet
ing tomorrow. The plan Ii In the
rough and was not even placed IN the
form OF a resolution. 1t proposes
the formation OF four pools
ON California and Colorado
business, two east and two west OF the
Missouri river, the former To include
ali the Omaha and southwestern lines,
and the latter 10 include the Burling'
ton. Santa Fe and Union Pacific roads.
II IL provided that there shall be four
enthusiastically and that confer
enee committee, consisting OF mem
beers OF all four Of the pools, shall be
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
nAULEns Oh a sTRIKE.

Special 10 the Gazette.
BuRNET, TEX, Sept. l5.--All the
rock hAulers, about fifty wagoners
who have been engaged In hauling
granite from the quarry to Burnett, are
on a strike, and no rock has been
brought in for two days. The cause
of the strike IL some Misunderstanding
with the contractors about the measure
ment Of stone, the hauling being done
by the foot. The contractors, 30 II IL
said, only want to pay for what the
stone will dress or square, and the
wagoners waDt full rough measure
ment. Mr. Wilks, who has the control
of getting out the rock, has been tele-
graphed Of the strike, and will no
doubt be here tomorrow 10 adjust
matters.
Eighty-flve wagons were loaded here
Saturday for the West with lumber
and various kinds Of merchandise,
which is pretty good showing Ior
dull times.
Cotton has taken a start and Ia COM
Ing in lively, and brings from nine TO
nine and thTee.quarter cents.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
NAvAsoTA.
Steps Against Fire.

Special 70 the Gazette.
HAyAsoTA, Tx, Sept. l5.--At a
meeting Of the citizens, presided over
by Mayor Freeman, w. Barry secre-
tary, motion was carried TO request
the city council at once to provide a
system Of water-werks for protection
against fire. II. Schumacher, James
Davern and IL. l.. Bridges were constl-
tuled a committee 10 furnish the plans
and secure an estimate fOran approved
system Of water supply, A 1reor hose
company was organized, who elected
J. ID. Baker foreman. Our people are
thoroughly aroused 10 the necessity OF
some organized plan 10 fight the fiery
element.
A pleasant and refreshing rain fell
this evening.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
AnsCONDnD no 1ur srArrs.

MONTREAL, p. O., Sept. l5.-L. p.
Herbert, accountant of la Banque de
Pere Hyncinthe, absconded TO the
States. He was $4,000 short In his
accounts and is also charged with
forgery. The bank was obliged 10
liquidate. IL Ia expected, however, 10
pay In full,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
cLosEp nr LIE snEnIFF.

Special 10 the Gazette.
sAs SABA, Tx, Sept. l5.-The ice
factory here stopped operation to-day.
Mr.. Hrunt Of Bolton came up and
closed deed Of trust which he held
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
NEW WOOL.
speeIal 70 the anrelto.

special 10 the Gazette.
CoRpus CHRISTI, TEX, Sept. o.
Seven bags of wool arrived to-day, con-
signed To the Merchants Free Ware
house association. This consignment
IL the first OF the fall clip and was
classed Rs good
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
rERMANENr RnorIvEll.

NEW YoRR, Sept Charles s.
Osborne has been appointed perma-
nent receiver Of the Wall Street bank.
He has given bonds TO the amount Of
$40 900.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
THE tYEEI,,a IssIir

WASHINGTON, Sept. l5.-The issue
Of silver dollars for the week ended
September 10 was 403, 600; for the
corresponding period last year, 49,
OOS,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16

ON the machinery. IL has been adver-
tlsed and will be sold at sherili7s sale
October 8.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-06-12
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

- THE Senate was not in session on the
7th. In the House apetition was present
ed asking for the establishment Of Ma
tional Soldiers Home at some point in the
Gulf States. A bill was passed ,determin-
ing the jurisdiction of United States Cir
cult Courts and regulating the removal Of
causes from State to Federal courts. Bills
to repeal the civil service act were report
ed and referred to the committee Of the
whole. The bill repeating the presumption
and timber culture act and amending the
homestead law was taken up and dis
cussed, but further action was prevented
for the want of quorum. az f3t
| GENERAL JA,fEs WATSON WEBB died at
New York on the It'll ;9;i l"3r,.
THERE were twenty deaths at Havana,
Cuba, from yellow fever for the week end
ing the 7th. $50
J. H. Sou1ER C Co., bankers and
brokers, Washington, D. c., have suspend
COURTNEY failed to make his appearance
against Ross on the 7th, and the latter
rowed over the course. ,5f 3ia2n5 Esd
THE English Government has decided
against the employment of Turkish troops
in the Soudan. .a
PRICES of highwines at Cincinnati have
been further reduced, which effectually
breaks up the pool. e5,ss 4 N H30 >
LAT the request of the English the French
police have been searching, for dynamite
in Paris, but have not succeeded in finding
any of suspicious nature. i o43
The Burlington Route has given the
requisite notice of its withdrawal from the
Transcontinental Association.
ENGLAND is ierdeavnrfhpr to rerfect a
scheme to provide her army with water
while operating In the desert.
h JOHN W. MASON, of West Virginia, has
been elected temporary chairman ofsthe
National Republican COMMITTEES. fs3.s
ANAM has accepted the French proposal
without modification, and places itself
under the French protectorate. ~
In a shooting ARRAY at Greenville,
Miss, on the Sth, Judge Taylor Rucks, a
lawyer, was instantly killed and hotel
clerk named Godchaux was fatally
wounded.
MISS CLARA BARToN,s President of the
Red Cross Society, reports vast tracks of
country along the Lower Mississippi still
under water and much distress among the
people.
LAWSON 6 SIMPSON have re-
ceived replies from over one-half in amount
of their creditors accepting their PROPOSE
'tion,, and "confidently expect to resume"
shortly.
THERE was small. riot at Newry, Ire
land, on the 9Th. The Nationalist held a
=. setting out of town and when they
marched into the city sonfe stones were
thrown and several shots were fired. A
number of arrests were made.
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XLVIuTH CONGRESS-.

In the Senate on the I'd a memorial ask
ing for an appropriatio11pt SIS, 900 in aid of
the Cincinnati Industrial IMPOSITION was pre-
scented. The House bill relating to second
class mail matter sent by persons other than
the publishers was passed;. also q bill relating
to the opium trade between China and the
United States. A concurrent resolution from
both Houses of the Louisiana Legislature was
read, thanking the Senate for passing the
Blair educational bill and urging members of
Congress from that State to work for its pass
ton was introduced calling ON the Secretaries
of the War and Navy Departments to furnish
the names OF all parties having ,a contracts for
ton fixing June % as the date for adjourn
ment was REFERRED: also a memorial asking
Exposition. The amendment exempting all
distilleries which mash ten bushels daily OF
Ss Eli 70 % Of
nue. from tobacco and brandy distilled from
fruits was takenIup, but q motion to adjourn
prevented any action.
In the Senate on the Sd sixty-two bills
were passed. Among the most important
were the following: Granting annual leave,
through the Fort Selden military reservation
to the Rio Grande j. Pacific Railway; author
king the sale of a portion of the Fort Hays
military reservation in Kansas; providing for
the sale of the Kickapoo diminished reserva-
ton in the same State. In the House the
Oregon Central land grant forfeiture bill was
rupted for the want of quorum. .ig
The Senate was not in session on the 4th,
and but little was accomplished in the House,
for the want of a quorum. The Oregon land
grant forfeiture bill was passed. The Com
mittee on Public Buildings made a report to
thee that they could discover no fraud in
the matter of letting contracts for the build
ing at Brooklyn, N. Y. After considerable
discussion. it was decided to Tecommit the
chance to be heard on the question, the meet
ings to be held with open doors. 5,-as
The Senate was not in session on the 9th.
The House held a short session, but the re-
ports from the Chicago Convention absorbed
too much attention to allow legisla-
ton to proceed to any . great extent.
and Oregon lAnd-grant forfeiture bill; the
Iron Mountain Railway forfeiture of land be-
tweed Pilot Knob Mo-, and Helena, Ark, and
a bill authorizing the construction of bridges
across the Cumberland River at Nashville,
Tenn. and the Missouri River ut Leaven
worth. Kas. ..;..,,
"a The Senate was not in session on the 9th.
The House went into committee of the whole
on the private calendar. with Mr.. Weriborn, OF
Texas, in the chair. ,a'-i 2" .sf3 TfAF
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A FAN in Hotel Properly.

{ = 100. n s. - 81. LOUIS, MU.,s uHe o.
Between nine and ten last night part OF
the Bristol lbetter known as the Wind
sor) Hotel, on Fourteenth street and
washington avenue, collapsed, the walls
and their floors going down with q crash
to the Office below In mingled heap OF
brick and mortar. =
g OF the numerous occupants OF the
doomed buiidingiaH escaped to. the por-
i ton of the hotel which remained stand
ing, and. escaped unhurt except Mrs.
Nornell, daughter of Colonel Z. G. Nor
nell, and her injuries though painful were
not fatal. It is q miracle that no one was
killed. 49,. y sSl...ss aEEE q