Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-09-01
FROM over The OCEAN.
A Terrible Storm Visits Great
Britain.
GREAT DAMAGE DoNE-Llyes LOST.
Notable edi6css Struck by Lightning IN
Great Britain...Cholera
Returns.
GENERAL FOREIGN DISPATCHES.

LoSDoS. August 3l.-DurinS the great
storm on Saturday trips across the Channel
had to be temporarily suspended. Great
damage has been done to Scotch and North
OF England orchards, the ground around
the trees being strewn with windfalls. Ths
West Indian storm predicted for today
canses anxiety and furnishes com.
ments for the London and provin.
cial press. The open air dancing tss.
tivities OF the Crystal Palace have in conss.
quence of the warning been arranged to
take place within doors. The Globe says:
There seems to be novelty in store for us
in the way Of weather. A West Indian
hurricane Of greatest intensity Is making tor
our shores at the rate Of twenty miles an hour.
and will be due between the 3lst Of August
and the I'd of ofSeptember-just in time for the
first day II partridge shooting The gale
occasioned dreadful accident at DAwlish.
on the Devon coast, near Exmouth, Sa,ur.
day morning blowing down q large portion
OF rock from the clif and burying . number
OF people. Two ladies and two lads have
been taken out alive, having escaped death
in q miraculous manner. The bodies Of .
lady and q baby were also tnken out, dread.
fully crushed. Ills believed that others are
still lying under the fallen rocks
Storms In Italy.
Pisa, IrALY August 3l.-A terrible thun-
der storm visited this city yesterday. The
lightning was awful and caused great de-
srruction. II straek and shattered the tower
Of the Church Of St Cecilia and that Of tho
Church Of San Guissepe. The former Was
so split that il is expected TO fall At any
moment. Although subjected to the hard
est storm known in Pisa during the present
generation, the Leaning Tower remains uu-
injured.
spain's Claim on the Caroiincs.
MipRID. August 3l.-The Spanish For
eign Minister, Srcnor Elduayen, to-day for.
warded to the German Government copy
OF the agreement entered into three years
ago between Spain and the the native chiefs
Of the Caroline Islands. In this agreement
the chiefs recognized Spanish sovereignty
over the islands.
The Plagu. - Italy Again.
RouE, August 3l.--Cholera has broken
out in Psnzone, near Acqui. Eleven per.
sons have been attacked, tour OF whom have
died The contAgion WAS brought TO that
place by q family OF refugees from Mar
seilles.
The Latest Cholera RetuTns.
MADRID. Augus, 3l.-The number Of new
cases OF cholera reported for the past tven.
ty.iour hours from the injected districts OF
Spain aggregate 1888, and the deaths
S24S.
ChsIera Decreasing Mt Tsulon.
TouLoS. August 3l.-Cholera appears TO
be decreasing. But nine deaths occurred
from the disease during The fifteen hours
ending at } o clock this afternoon. There
seems TO be little If any decrease in the
panic among the people, however. One
thousand workmen have deserted thsir
places at the Arsenal and fed before tho
scourpe. Both divisions OF the Evolution.
ary SQUADRON have been removed from
1oulon and stationed in the Gulf OF San
Juan, to await the subsidsnce Of the cpl
demic.
A Cargo of normons.
Loyp0x, August 3i.--The Galon Line
steamer Wisconsin, which sailed from Liv.
erpool yesterday for NeS York, has on
board 329 Mormon converts, including
many women and children. Only ninety
OF these we're recruited in England, the rest
being from Nvr~sy, s~ed n, D.nmsrk
and other continental ceuurrisr The par
ty is in charge Of fourteen elders.
British Grain Trade.
LoxDoS, August 3l--Ths Marx Lane EE.
press, in its review Of the British grain
'radc says Gales and showers prevailed
lost week. Crops in northern and western
coasts are itll uncut Sales OF English
sboat during the first week were 32T,528
qusrers ct 33G against 1884 quarters st
Jjj during the corresponding week last
year, Foreign whes, !. unchanged. Trade
IN csrgoes OF coss, is virtually unchanged
There we're rine arrivals, Eve cargoes we're
.cld, six were Withdrawn and eleven 70
maipsd. twenty csrqoes are due. At todsJs
market WI eat was sluggish wi,hou, improve
ment Flour dull Oats dull. Corn weak.
er. Barley quiet Besns quiet