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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04

Dissolution.

n HE cO-partnerahip heretofore s1fItfnr updsr
i the Dane and style Of BSFry Bodson Va ara
day dissolved ~ mutual consent. Adams Doiron r.
firing. All persons having claims against apd toSe
indebted 10 the nrm Will please esI and adjust nc
sane without delay. tOHAs- Il. BERRY.
wheoIFBs Jolly L. 1874. frS,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
DIVIDEND.

THE Board Of Managers of the wheeling and
i Belmont Bridge Company have declared a
semi. annual dividend Of three per cent. the
Capital stock, payable after the 9Th OF July
1854, TO stockholders holdng stock the LIST inst
jyI-lw P sCATrERDAY, See'y.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

"AETED-A situation BoOk.Keeper by
w young man, graduate of Dutt's College,
Pittsburgh, aud has had some exporter &c at Il
Can bring the best Of references Address HARRY,
Mhealina. Pot OHicn. for un week. IYA-lto
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
LIST OF LETTERs.

+ ErTERs REMAINING UNCLAIMED In the
II Post OtBce at wheeling, State OF West Virgil ia,
4th day Of July, 1864
H TO obtain any Of these letters, the applicant
must call for -GdrsriSsd StteTE," give the date OF
this list, and pay one eent for advertising.
EB-If not called for within one month, they will
be sent to the Dead Letter Office.
FREE DELIVERY OF letters by carriers, At the
residences Of owners, may be SECURED by obseEy-
ing the following RULES:
/. BIRECT letters plainly TO the street and num-
Der, well as the post office and State.
9. HEAD letters with the writer's post Office and
Sac, TtrGG and number sign them plainly with full
name ana request that answers be directed accord
ingy.
8. Letters to strangers or transient visitors in
town city, whose special address may Dc un-
known, should be marked in the lower left-hand
corner, with the word Transient
I. Place the postage stamp the upper right
hand corner and ledrs gpIcs between the stamp and
direction for POTnIarIHS without interfering with
the writing.
n. B.-A REQUEST for the RETURN Of letter
to the writer II unclaimed within 80 days or less
written printed with the writer's HdHls pot Office
and SdLe across the lefthAnd end OF the envelope,
the face side, Will be complied with at the usual
epAid rate OF postage, payable when the letter is
delivered TO the writer.-Sec. IS, Law Of 1868.
0fise hours on Sunday from to l0E A..
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04


Dr. J. II. Storer, TriadelphfA, W. Va
O = Scott, WellEburE
!. J. Burns, FalrmOuI,
James A. Bell, Cameron,
Jas. 2 Wharton, ParkeFsburr
Geo. Bier, New MArtfnsVflle
AndreE Dare, sistersville,
Ihoa. HouEh, MGnnington,
Horace Resley, Grafton,
Geo. Edwards, MoundsVfIle
II HAgans, MorgantoEn,
Jas. 7. WAym n, Glen Rastou 81
Jno. Irwin, Olarksburg,
Jas. A Campbell, Bethany
Jno. Bayha- Fulton,
Joel TTuesdAle, West Alexander, Pa
: kobt. Simpson, ClayUVilIe, .-1l.....
: John Baird, WaAhinEton.
:. J. Crothers, Tay iorStoWu
2. Rhodeas Bridgeport, Ohio. z-r ..7r
d y. Rice, MArtinsVfile,
" " Dtt-orrh, Mt. PfeaElut - .HHr III
Col. Q. L Poormna, 81 CIairlT11II-s
J. HPpineott, Jr., Morristovn
Richardson Bro Bellaire
Jno saunderA, SuLhBh,
Wilson Bro, Cadfz.
! p Watson, HArrisTfIle,
= Battelle, Newport,
N MtSon stringsr, West Whsslsug
Snas- hsre, eummardeid.
q Deanin ehans, WILLIAMSBURG
SApt Hateou, SrsyEVflIa ..
n blackburn, HaffSotf--S3u. =. ....-
Jns Rradhsld, BArrsTiIle.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04

The spacious Halls are brilliantly illuminated
and are profusely ornamental with eTerFresnS
singing birds. -N
capacious Concert room IS erected. and anna
menta and enter tAinmsnts are introduced each even
ing r...- -s-
No effort VIII be spared to make the Fair WORTHY
OF the object for which 1t pleads. -
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
To Printers and publishers
a oHEAP PRINTINe oFFIcE.

7 HAVE Press and all the fsyps. RuIs.- a.
i and other materials nsceEIlry f5r he mint IN
q Co1uty or OAmpAign pepeF, which Win asii
eneaP Tor SAah, application Be made By tie 2oth
100 f1S once If desired. LEWIS BAKRR !,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
Wheeling, July 4th, lse4.-Iw
8 UBsIsTENoE OFFIOE, . s, ARMY,

. UBsIsTENCE OFFICE, U s. ARMY, !
y WHEELIN0, ". Va, July !, leSL
SEALED PROPOSALS, must be IN duplicate.
from citizens loyal TO the United States GoVeTn,
msnt only, will be received At this ON &c until
SATURDAY, the 9th of July 1864, At noon' for sup
plying POTATOES for the use Of ;he United States
Army, to be delivered at Wheeling ". Va during
the month OF July, 1854 Contracts for any SPset-
sa quantity l0iH not b made. Potatoes to be fur
he'd In such quantities and a. such times as the
undersigned may designate.
The Potatoes to be Of good merchAntable quahty
60 pounds to the bushel, in good ordinary we'll
eoopered barrels, subject to the usual conditions
set forth in my previous advertisements
ID. TURNER,
jy4td Captain and Q. 8.
rDHE BOARD OF ENROLMENT for the ID Dis,
triet Wsst Virginia, ~ headquarters, Grafton,
West Virginia, will hold daily sessions between the
hours OF and II A. NJ, and to P. NJ, to enter
tain applications aud relieve from draft all persons
enrolled improperly on account OF
aNOn. Residence
"Oyer-Age,n
"Permanent Physical Disability"
The Board will also eIpunge from the Enrolment
Lists all discharged soldiers OF the Military Naval
service who have served two years during the pres
emit rebellion.
Civil Officers, Clergynsn and all good citizens are
especially requested 10 give to the Board such in
formation may aid In the correction and revision
of the Enrolment List.
JAMES EVANS,
Iy4.IW Capt 4 Pro. Marshal I'd Dist. W. Va
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
COW LOST.

CTRAYED from my premises in East Wheeling,
y Ard COW, medium sIs-gOod ordeT-eoe ked
horns-a fresh mixer this spring-one false teAt
Any information concerning her will be thankfully
received by -
iva 2tH JAMES CAMPBELL
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
a q r D.

GRAFTON, W. Va, June 18th, 1884.
RIO the Voters Of the Second Congregational DistTc ct
Of West Virginia;
In response to many solicitations from different
portions Of the District, announce myself audi
date for Congress, at the October election. Ny
connection wi tn the military service Of the United
states may render Il impossible for me 70 visit the
different portions OF the District prior the cleo.
ton lfso, and should Il be necessary, will pub
iish my views upon the leading questions OF the day
hereafter. Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
JyI I'm GEO. R. LATHAM.
THE BOARD OF ENROLMENT for the Ist Dis
i triet West Virginia, at headquarters " heeling,
West Virginia, will hold daily sessions between thG
hours Of and IL A. n and 20 3 P. N, 70 enter.
tain applications and relieve from dram, all persons
enrolled improperly on account Of
.'Non-Reaideuee,"
a0Ver Age"
permanent Physical Disability
The Board will also eKpunge from the Enrolment
Lists all discharged soldiers Of the Military Naval
service who have served two years during the pres
emit rebellion.
Civil Officers, Olergymeu aud all good citizens arr
especially requested to give to the Board such infor
nation as may aid in the correction and revision o
the Enrolment List. BENZ. B. STONE,
Jyl-lW Capt. Pro. Marshal LIST Dist, W. Va.
PArkersburg Gazette publish one month and Sslt
bill to advertiser.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
Notice from the Gas SO.

BY order order Of the Beard OF Directors Of the
- nheeiinS 6as Company, the price Of Gas 10
pnIAte eons1nera will be three olarB and INV
cents Per thoa.and cubic feet, from aud After the
nrlf DAY Of July, 1854, with the usual f-rouut 81
" per Selt, on 70 All Who pay their bills n the
once Of The compa1g from the morning or the auh
cay OF The month 70 the evening Of the tsath Of TIE
Asles roln hall pat eight o'elOck A. NJ 70 EelVe
and tive O'Clock ?. u. 70 I'VE.
te24-st ESQ. :. TINSLg. see'y.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04

We had visit on Saturday from Capt.
Mccain, Quartermastsr of Gen. Crooks
command, who was with that General
when he joined Gen. Hunter and who par
ticiPatsd in the recent exploits of the com
bined forces in and around stauuton, Lex.
iugton, Lynchburg and other points. he
brOugh through from Otter Creek, seven
teen miles from Lynchburg, large train,
and with it l4l prisoners aud 1870 of our
owe sick aud wounded. BE had perilous
journey over devious roads and was seve
raj times attacked by rowing parties Of the
enemy. his guard consisted of a force of
the hundred day militia, recently called
out The original intention was to bring
the train through to the Kanawha but the
enem had SO blocked the roads and other
wise interrupted US, that the Beverly route
had to be adopted,
Capt. McCann thinks Gen. Hunters
operations we're success aud that the ex-
petition was a paying one.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
The PeopIe's Bank.

NRRIOE No. 90 Main street, Wheeling, Va
" Money received on deposit. Interest paid on
special deposits.
Notes and bills discounted. Exchange bought and
sold Collections At home or from abroad promptly
attended TO.
J. o. Harbour, Christian Hes.
J. 7. Scott, John YoekleF,
6amT J. Boyd, Richard Carter.
J. Q. HARBOUR, Pre5't.
BIN. EOFP, Cssh'r. 1870, my9
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
Special Notice

--lr- OSCO4ce1 1NOb1CO.
VNHE Committee % the Eating Department Of
Il the Fair, are soTTy 20 have 70 make another A.
peal 70 the public for contributions but feel Obliged
% DO % non the fact that res2ouas has yet been
made % their former card, calling for SDonatous
for the GFeat Supper, &c !" and which ~. -e.,rs-f
the oommunffy viii yet read.
In orders Therefore 20 reduce all 70 a system ana
thAt the Oommittee may know What to depsnd mon.
Ne nave made the following Arrangement. which We
eAIneSdy request all 70 comply with viz. Copfr5-
buttons for the nEst days satables lof All kinlS
will Be received
Prom the LIST and Tth Wards, on Tuesday;
. . 2nd Ward, On Wednesday;
3rd Ward, on Thursday;
4Ih Ward, On Friday;
Z" 5th Ward, on Saturday;
q Cth Ward, On Monday
II VII ps very desirable for the Chairman If tbs
Conmittef 20 know ne day before from escb NAIL
what be can expect iron various partiss
Z le-@o '.- J. K BoTEPORD, Chairman
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
MUSICAL INSTITUTE.

A MUSICAL INSTITUTE viii be held in wheel.
"A ing, commencing
WEDNESDAY, JULY 9th 1854,
and continue eight weeks. Instruction will Be given
in the Art Of Singing In It's various branches, In
VOICE TRAINING,
SOLO AND CHORUS PRACTICE, PsALMoDY,
Etc, Bte-,
Harmony and Musical Composition.
Also instructions on Piano FoTts and eIEAn-
Daily Sessions, Morning, Afternoon and evening
~. 30 = IS ma H. MORGAN.
"ROOms, hrst flight GtAirs, No. 225< Monroe
street, near Main, Wheeling ". Va isi5-lm
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
Just Opened

A MOTHER large lot Of Cloths, cauimers and
"a Yestings, to which We would invite the atten-
ton Of our Customers.
We have also made large additions 70 our former
very extensive and well selected Gtoek OF Mems and
Boy's Clothing and Gentlemsn's FurnishinE Goods,
20 which We would invite the attention Of strangers
visiting our city during the Fair. Either whole
sale or Retail STEIN BRO
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04

4 j. NJ. EESIEGER, manufacturers
q . of MINERAL WATEA aud SARsAPARILLA
and BOTTLED LAGER BEER, have opened al
establishment corner Of the alley above the Market
House on Market street, between Madison and
Jefferson streets where they will supply the trade
at Ihort notice and tbs most favorable terms.
NOTICF-Au bottles branded with the names OF
Henry DAub, J. 4 J N Ensinger, J. Luksns, Louis
Schnider and c. Crawford, belong exclusively TO
J. J. NJ BnsingeT, and all persons are hereby no
til ed that these bottles sold, but must be
returned to the firm OF
js22 Nv Lain ENsINGER-
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
FOR SALE.

A THREE TENEMENT, two story, Fr.ms House.
"A each tenement containing i've rooms and
good cellar all IN exeeIlear repair. Inc above
property IL On the corner Of Broadway and Ohio
streeta, wheeling IalAnd- There u . good garden
attached containing EraPeyInes and variety o.
iruit tree. AIs0 never failing well Of sxcsiIsat
cHAs. NIcOLs,
Jslgln saa on the proIniusa-
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04

Valuable Property for Rent.
ITO LET on GROUND REST, for q term OF Year,,
i about one hundred aud ANY feet OF tue pr0p.
erty fronting Main street, and running back
about one hundred and thirty-rTO feet. aud knoEn
- the z lne Homestead property, immediAteIy
north Of and adjoining the HornbrOok buildings.
This property viii be rented in suitable building.
lots, and embraces some OF the best unimProved
property 10 the city
F.R.ARMsTROSG,
Jss-n Trustee OF Emily A. Zane.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
sEMI-AN6UAL STATEMENT
OF THK
Wheeling Savings Institution,
JULY LIST, 1864.

DIVIDEND.
WHEELlS5 SAVINGS ISsrITuIIoN,
July Ist, is64.
The Directors of this Institution have this day
declared dividend Of ten ll0l per cent. on the
Capital stock free from State and Federsl tax,
Of the earning Of the last six months payable to
demand. A. O. MCKEE,
Jy43t TrtAs'r
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
RATIONAL MEDICINE.

nR. THOMAS KI8NER, WOULD
~ respectfully ini0rm the citizens Of WheeIinQ
and vicinity that he has psrmansntly located N
this city for the practice OF Medicine upon the Ra-
ttonAl or Eclectic byBtem. He has been engaged n
the practice ofhis PROBES non for q number ofyeaFs
and has been emtnenty g1ccesEfui in the tFea meut
OF all varieties Of diseases both acute and chronic
DT. h.s - heretoture, will devote good share a
bis time and attention 70 the trOatmentof ali chronic
diseases OF beth sexes, Consumption and All
varieties Of LING Diseases all Diseases ftbe Threat
CAtaIIhs Dyapepsia, LiEsr Oomplainta MercuFiaf
and Nervous diseases, Rhsumatiau Befofnls eTerJy
variety OF Blood AID Skin Disc a8el kpopsy Tuulof
Nens, Spinal Affections, DiseassI q the EtdneyI
and BlAdders Heart Affections, Diseases o. the Eve
and eArI &e Those peculiar 20 FsuaAlss va: IN
nanmAtory Diseases Of the Uterus, Puinf6l IFreEu-
lArtte9s LeuoOrrheA. Prolapgul Uteri, And an Ner-
Vons DtseAses 70 which they are subjeet. Dtseases
Of children carefully and nationally treated Nd
tetnes mild, reliable and agreeable. Tr-5 :
All eommunicasionH strictly eouhdontfal. NIRht
eAus eheerfauy and promptly answered.
E8-Othee and residence one door WaEt Of I,oufs
Ablings Hotel Third street, near Red KraftII
Brug store Centre Whsoling, ". Va OEos hours
from A. n. 70 P. n. " 49,
RBPKREHcEs.
Prof, B. ?. Payne, stsubsuTfls, Ohio.
DR.. ". d. NeGregOr, {" - g..
Dr. q. Arnold, Cambridge, Ohio.
ProL q. a Cleveland, CineinnAai Ohio 10
DC A Machines Van Wsrt,
- - ! .
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
DIED.

On the Sd of July, 1854, in Ohio county. GEoRsy
kEILKE. aged s. years.
Ths funeral viii take place to-day At O'Clock,
from his late reEidsnes.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
Curiosity Shop & Gallery of Fine Arts
I'Eun of Fine Paintings, ouriO.itiss, &c, &c
THE IRON-OLAD MONITOR

Is a complete copy Of the original, and IL sres,
curiosity. =
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
Law and Miscellaneous Lii
barV for Sale.

7 WILL Offer at public sale, on Thursday- July
14th, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, at the once sfh
street, two doors below the Court House, &C.
eupied by A. b CALDWELL and 6. P. Wheelsr, the
law and miscellaneous library Of the late Morgan
Ne'Bou. The said library e fu and complete, beng
one Of the largest in the State.
TERMS OF sALE-Au sums under dfty dollars
eash my and over, note II months, with interest
and approved security
Whesiing, June -. 1854 AJ-CECIL- Admir-
CiarksbuTg Telegraph, Parkersburg Gazette and
st. ClAirsyille Chronicle, eopy-ts, and send bills
for collections. ie-s5
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
WANTED.

hs46DlATELf.-A young nan between 10 and
\ y years @ age. None need apply uuiess theI
can cone vel roc0n1lelded.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
NOTICE.

ID NOTICE.
OkRsoSs indebted 70 ~ viii and their nm,
ready for payment this week We hoos n
frrther noties VII be neoessAry.
leZ2 D. NIcoLL 4 BRO.
RLAlk's 6OUT AND KakU aATIS; I.II-I-5 ca
Jsls ODD fEI1Ow HALL DRUG STORE
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
oPIes' Bank-Statement.

The Directors Of this Bank have declared . diTf
dend Of ten per cent the Capital Stock, payable
On demand 70 the stockholders out Of the earnings
:, j "a '''-'1S - BIN. EoFP. Cashier.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
The Savings Bank of wheeling.

The Directors have this day declared . dividend
Of ten per cent out Of the profits OF the last six
months, payable 70 stockholders on demand, free
from all taxes. S.P. HILDRETH,
iy2 TreasnFer
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-07-04
valuable CountryResidence

Jy4.1w Capt. Pro. Marshal "a Dist V. Va.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-08-18
JERSEY CITY.

FEARFUL. ACCIDENT or TUE ERIE RAIL
wAY-SEvEN PEEsoSs kILLEp.-Between 10 and II
O'Clock on Tuesday night accident occurred On
the Erie Railway, west .; stoatsburg near Augusta
Bridge, resulting in the killing Of seven men. The
following are the facts
The emigrant train cit Jersey City at Sis p. ~,
and upon arriving near Augusta Bridge, about -
niles out, had slackenel speed to almost 10 miles
an hour ceiug near the point At which the milk
train passes Following was extra freight ira n.
which must have been running Mt fast speed, ~
II overlook aud ruu into the emigrant train. The
conclusion was So great that tie platforms we're
crushed, Instantly killing SIX emigrAnts who were
riding on tue platforms, bnt no persp' insid. was
| seriously injured. The conductor, Matthew Finn,
who IN the rear car cav the head light ua the
approaching uan, and running out On the plat
| form, also killed. Two OF the freight cars
'Juupcd" the track aud IN less than hall minute
alter came down aud into the freight cars de-
mo'ishing one OF them and DAMAGING. the engine.
The .cciden, caused delay o. several hours, before
the track was cleared.
There great iresbet on Tuesday night, on
| the line OF the Erie Railway, which washed away "a
| number OF bridges aud destroyed large amount
OF property. The travel has teen interrupted. and
the road has been unable to carry troops for the
Government.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-08-18
MARINE NEWS.
Aug. ls-s. RS 1855, s4.-Hw, m
CLEARED.


sTFAMsHIPS-sid Liverpool Iowa London;
Wa,hincfou, Huvre; Carolina, Beaufort; J Thomson,
Baltimore Novelty, fhilad; Potomsc Portland Ne.
SHIPS -Childw ci sbury, Liverpool; Deslumbra
Lisbon; Ne Plus Uitis. Liverpool Aep'une. Ayies.
BARk-Aiufoner L,npher. for Cow Bay, Breton
BRlGs-MaS Emil Gibraltar Emma Dean, Ns,s.
morn MirandA Pictou; Dolphin, Harbor Trace. Ats
sela klizabethport. j; Hedley Nicar. New Haven.
sCHOONERs Volunteer, Curacos Ocean Bird, 81
johns, T. W Mazyck, Port Regal; sarah Elizabeth
i.iIabethpoit Knr, Boston; Jcnny Lind, do =
lucsr, Camden: Princess, Boston; Mary Kelly, Ma
chias; sarah Elizabeth, y Haven; Sarah Helen, Bait
ARRIVED.
STEAMSHIPS Kingf.her, Providence; Con,incn
stevens, Baltimore; Concord. Philadeph Hope dc;
Falcon, Providence; Monitor, Philadelphia
SHIpS-E { scranton. Liverpool Humboldt, Ham
burr; Villa fIanca, loudon and Portsmouth.
BARKS Stella Bremen Maria Norton. Trieste;
Winthrop, British 81 Martin.
BRIG -Peuniinan Neuvitss Fredopia Cardenas
Nelson, koniout ior Boston, Cavour, Dorchester, \
Is, Mar, Mn, acuibo; Lydia Il Cole, Nyuytas: Jo-
hanna Won Shubes1, Malaga.
sCllOO>ERs-Jenny Lind, Boston; $ 5 King do;
shannon, Cat Island Elk, Port Royal, L; b Scott
Providence; Planet, Newport War steed, Boston for
Albany; ! t'oodrpeed, Norwich; X CLARK, Middle
town Ors;or. Bristol Gen Marion Port Jefferson:
Ehzahethport for fall Riyey Seven Sisters, Eliza
lethIort Tor Boston; Nile, Willetts Point; ID Rich
ards, Cohassctt; Z " Adams, Nantucket; John y Pat
ten, Rondout: sarah Matilda, Port Norris Arsbine,
koudout for Salen u Huntington, boston Tor Alba.
ny, Caspian, Musquash, n b.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-08-18
Playing VIA q Name.

Admiral farragut's name is pronounced a. Y
spelled Farragoo,, and the Chicago TaIBrss sua.
sests that, in view Of his unsurpassed vIctsriss be
should be known rs The very good Admir- Q, The
age. A correspondents who has both wit and cru.
dition. writes to that paper AZ follows upon The
subject:
Your pun on the name OF Admiral Tarrsgut In
very good tor 'lsyman" IN etymology bur
the true derivation 10 still more apropos to our
admirable Admiral, aud 10 evidently ~ fouoEs
Fdrrd ID provincial form Of the German verb
|ahTsn-Jaya (arTa or meaning 80 move upou
the water" or ITO sail" Gut, Of course, Is purs
German, and means good. 30 Fdrraout is EQUIV.
alent to one Uho mopes neH upon tho ,oatsr, or q
god sailor. 1t il easy to substantise this derive.
ton by other words and expressions In the 0ermR
and its related dialects. Thus we have in German
'Fatre"-"s ferry" and "Fahemsu''-''s ferry.
man, with the corresponding English words ~
also 'fsre"-ths money paid for passage In boa
and yurran, which Webster derives from The
Greek phareo - farra TO d0W-applicabls " The
track OF 9 ship through the sea. In Icelsndlc, %
Old Morse. also tthe language Of the Northsrn 80
Kings, Far means sAtp. II II NOT sufbcasnuy
evident from oil this that Fsrrsgut 10 the nshs
name for onr Northern Admiral, who BY his brtl
Liant naval exploits has always proved htnassx n
b 'Vhs nshs m IN he hsst pIsss ..