The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-04-12
NEWS IL BRIEF.

Roger Brothers, proprietors Of Touring
mills at Bristol, Pa, have assigned. LA
bilities 100000.
Secretary Bayard has refused TO extra.
dite Bulldog" Kelly on the application Of
the Canadian authorities.
The Italian street vendors are under ar.
rest in Cincinnati charged with having In
their possession and passing counterfeit
coin.
Joseph Pulitzer, proprietor OF the New
York World, has resigned as Congressman
from the Ninth District Of New York.
The flood in Cincinnati and vicinity has
not seriously injured the local railroad
traffic. The roads operating South have
suffered most.
Hon. John Welsh, Minister to England
under President Hayes, died Saturday
morning, at his home In Philadelphia.
Elbrldge Gerry also died yesterday.
Mrs. Daniel MCCrea, Of New Albany,
Ind, stepped in front Of q train on the
Jetfersonville, Madison 4 Indianapolis
Railroad, near that place, and was crushed
to death.
Father KolaBinBki has returned 10 De.
troit, and the Polish Church troubles are
being renewed. HIS friends threaten 10
storm the church and convent during the
Sunday services.
Five arrests have been made in Mil.
waukee for illegal voting at the municipal
election, and more are 10 follow. Promi.
nent and wealthy Democrats are impli-
Gated, and one has left town.
The heirs OF Captain William Arm.
strong are about To institute proceedings
in the Interior Department at Washing
ton, 10 recover posseesion OF certain land,
now q part Of ST. Louis, under an old
Spanish grant.
A passenger train on the N. Y, P. 40.
railroad was thrown from the track near
Springfield, o. Two cars were turned up.
side down and the postal car caught Are,
but most Of the mail was saved. Nobody
was seriously hurt.
II is reported that Attorney General
Garland will resign soon after the presen.
tation OF the Democratic majority report
OF the Pan.EleCtric Investigating Commit.
tee, which 10 10 vindlcate him Of the
charges made against him.
Alfred N. Stanley, the absconding de.
iaulting book.keeper for Fulton, Whitlock
& 90. OF Elizabethport, N. j., who
escaped 10 Canada, has been arrested In
New York. An additional charge Of black.
mail iB placed against him.
A portion Of the Pembsrton cotton
mills at Lawrence, Mass, burned gatur.
day. Loss, 100000. Fifteen men were
buried by the falling OF the roof, one be.
ing killed and the others Befiously injur.
ed. Seven hundred persons are thrown
out Of employment
A special committee Of the Committee
Of one Hundred, Of Cincinnati, have 70.
ported charges Of ineliiCleney and gross
neglect Ia The conduct Of the Board Of
Public Works and Engineering Depart.
menls Of the city, and severely otltlclse
the past management Of the City goliCi.
tors Office. The Committee Of One Hun.
lfed will decide whether or mot 10 CON.
mence proceedings 10 impeach the above
named municipal officers for miBieasance
In office.
Evidence has been discovered among
the war records d Washington pointing
10 q contemplated naval expedition, Under
General Burnside, from Newport News,
soon alter Burnside was relieved from the
command Of the Army Of the Potomac
but nothing has yet been found indicating
10 what point In the South Il WAS destined,
Publication has been made In the hope
that Information may be had from some
ohe who, "A staff officer or othef. official
at that time, may have secured bomt
chance knowledge T..