The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1863-11-14

=, ride. After submitting our baggage
.hs close inspection ola Paul Pry, (who a
a.rsd deeply interested in our welfare, as
p 'haa to see and know if we had clothir
onob along for comfort, and not enoug
.4ord said and eomtort,") We were pei
;t+.a to depart in peace. We verify be
.Iieve that if Gabriel were to come to whee
''' 30 would not be allowed to blow hi
.D sn without permit, and submitting t
an Inspection, in order to ascertain wheth
he bore anything "contraband." - q
The train, as usual, was quite lengthy
.,aral cars being we'll filled. One car con
,.ioed number of Ohio soldiers who cheer
lust;ly for Gen. Mcclellan aud the Union
Tho hour for dinner having arrived, the gay
md festive servants of "Uncle Sam pro
.s.ded to deal out their rations, which were
con "gobbled up"
We arrived at Fairmont, after very
,yreeable trip, where we found concern
,lIed q hack bearing "U. S. M On either
.,je. This vehicle, drawn by four speci-
mems somewhat resembling horses, we were
informed, was to convey us to Morgantown.
With sigh we took seat, and with four
Their passengers, started on our journey
We moved off slowly with every prospect
# reaching the place of destination before
Richmond was taken. There were four of
is accommodated with seats in the inside
Of the ack,-three gentlemen and lady.
The latter, an accomplished young lady,
tended much to revive our dropping spirits
ov her free aud interesting conversation
There was door on each side of the hack,
and It seems the driver had forgotten that
it was winter, and had neglected to put the
sash into the doors, or straw into the bed
Of the hack. As may be readily perceived
We had a cool ride before US, and cool one
it proved, for at times we thought we were
freezing, and some of the party got out and
walked in order to ascertain whether they
retained the use of their limbs. We en-
dsavored to "gria and bear it., tried to be
aay. enjoyed many Tub, and managed to
5tagger out of the hack, about eight o'clock
n the evening.
We were not long in finding comfortable
quarters at the National Hotel, opposite the
Court House, where we found good sup
per- As we had failed to obtain any din
der in Fairmont, we need scarcely add that
We did ample Justice. And, by the way, We
would here take occasion to inform our
readers that the National is hard to beat,
and advise them to give the house call, as
they can rest assured that in Mr.. JAS. e.
Wallace, the gentlemanly landlord they
will find everything which is necessary to
constitute good "mine host" He is a
clever fellow, and knows how to "keep a
MOTEL"
Circuit Court is now In session In Nor
.antown. The past tire days have been
occupied in hearing the evidence III the trial
4 Dr. Alsup, who is charged with killing
ago, The trial will occupy the remainder
u this week,
|. s. Senator W. I. Wiley is now at
his home In the town, locking as we'll as
ever.
evislted Our friend the Rev, J. K. Moore,
Principal of the Seminary and Academy,
Ind were pleased to learn that he was much
heartier, although he is not enjoying that
degree Of health we should wish to Sec
The Seminary, under the care Of MIR Moore
and his estimable lady, is now in flourish
ing condition, having received quite an ad-
.lition to the already large number OF pu-
pills. The buildings are large and well fur
nished, and are surrounded by spacious
play grounds. We think we are safe in say
ing that this is the most complete Seminary
tuC cLdl6. 1u0 TAChuShyJ N"S"' SA~
care of Mr.. Moore, President, assisted by
SIR. A. w. Lawrence and Mr.. "a. S. Walk
er, IS also in thriving condition, aud II
now contains one of the most gentlemanly
set Of students that has ever honorsd the
oallding with their presence. We were
shown through each of the Institutions.
The people OF the Town are generally in
dastrious, and but few loaiers are to be seer
on the streets, In every business house w
Visited We found all hands on the 60, ant
We would not be surprised to hear that
good deal of money is realized by all classe
1tIhe citizens of the place
The health of the place is remarkabl
GOOD for this season of the year, and man
# the doctors are talking of quitting tn
busines to enter one that will prove MOI
lucrative.