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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
0cGln. KElLEY, In BID speeeh - the

H-GEx. KE1LEr, in his speech at the
Court House said they had q class of men
abou. Cumberland. and he supposed We
bsd them here, Who say they are good
Union men and they want to see the war
10 on until the rebellion is crushed, but
they intend to vote for Mcclellan. If news
Of victory to our arms comes and you ask
these men if they heard it they invari-
bly, reply that they know nothing of it
that The newspapers are fall Of lies and
mot to be believed. If our arms are de-
ts.ted these men are the first to discover
IT, They come to you with luguhFiOus
countsuanees aud tell you with mock sor-
row that our army has been whipped and
that war aud taxes and death are dreadful
things. In connection with this subject
the General said that cot long ago one OF
this class got such along face while read
ing an account of sheridan's victory in .
barber shop that the barber refused to
shave him for less than fifteen cents, the
usual price being ten cents. CUR
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
n69-MnrrrNa d RlFoaIRFoWN.-There


was large meeting al the Lincoln and
johnson pole grounds.in South wheeling
last night. Mr.. Muller, ofPittsbprgh, who
spoke so acoeptAbiy to the Germans at the
Court house on Tuesday night addressed
them again last night, and they tell that be
made a most telling effort on behalf of the
Union cause. BE was frequsntly applauded.
Mr.. HAbermehl made an excellent speech
In English. BE is q young lawyer of this
city, aud is man of a great deal of prom.
ise. A. B. Caldwell, ESQ., made few re-
marks at the close of the meeting.
The Union men Of RtchistOwn will do
their duty o.day. In timss past they have
not been relied on in vain, We trust that
they will poll their full strength.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
~Aoctprxr on ran HrxrTIE1D Ran

b~AccrDzxT OF 1aE HExrTrELD RAIL.
RoAD.-On Tuesday evening as the train
bound from this city to Washington was
passing through what is known as Peni-
Tertiary ent, east of West Alexander, one
of the freight cars broke down and the
train was dragged along a considerable dis
lance over the track before It could be
stopped Two of the cars were pretty
badly broken up. Luckily the engine and
two freight cars became detached from the
balance Of the train and the passengers
who were in the rear were thus saved from
injury. A repair force was at once set to
work repairing the damage and by work.
ing All night the rubbish vas cleared away
and the train dne yesterday morning ar
rived on time.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
nSrHoasE TuIEvEs ABouF.-AbOut one

nSHoasE TH1Evrs AsOur.-AbOut one
O'Clock yesterday morning a stable on the
premises of Mrs. oruger, near the CLAY
Monument, was broken open and splen.
did horse, bay stallion valued at $500
was stolen, together with a saddle and bril-
ale. The horse is q dark bay with one
white hind leg and white spot in his fore
head. The same stable was broken open
ON Monday night but the thisfWa alarmed
and ran away. The horse belonged to Mr..
NJ. L. Hill, Deputy Sheriff. A horse be-
lougfBs to Mrs. Thompson was stolen from
the same stable on the same evening.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
rBcUz1Ous FazAxs or Az IssAxH Man.

~cuzIous FRxAxs OF Az ISsAxR NAN
a stranger sPParently of SQUAD mind.
stopped a. the MoLure House on Tuesday
sysniug and was shown to room in the
house. About 4 o'clock yesterday morn
ing he left his room and wandered about
through the halls of the hotel making all
sorts Of hidsOus noises and INDUCING in
loud and vehement speeches upon politics
and spirituAlism. he attempted to force
opeu the door Of one of the guests, assert
ing that the room was occupied BY Jsf.
Davis and that he intended to put him to
death by the sword. The gentleman rang
his bell for assistance but as no help re-
.uOuded he double barred his door. The
crazy man then entered several rooms and
We believe destroyed some pictures. he
WA a. last captured by the Waterman of
house aud quoted down. Yesterday morn
ing he appeared to be somewhat improved
and took the train for the west.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
s1R JAMES cLARIkE's

|OE1EbhAI6O E6AA4G l64446t
Fhisinyaluabl0 Incidence u unfAiling in the enre
Of an those painful and dangerous dSeabes Incident
Il modeEstes an SxeesSes, and removes all OBJ
struotions, from whatever oausOS and speedy cure
may be relied on. ,t .-ls-..li 81
TO MARRIED LADIES' r's'
I. e peculiarly suited. 1. vim, Inc short time,
bring On the monthly period with regularity.
CAUTION.
ThTse Pills should not DO taken by females that
pregnant during the FIRST THREE MONTHS, -
they sure 70 bring Miscarriage, but ~ every
other time, and IN every other case, they arc per.
fectly Bafa.
IN an cases Of nsrveus and Spinal Affections, Pains
In the Back and Limbs, Heayines8, Fatigue on shght
exertion, PAlpitation The Heart LOWnoS! OF eplT-
its, HylterioS Sick HeadAsha Whites, and all the
painful diseases ooeaSioned BY dsorderod system,
these PnlB5WiIl eject . euro when all other means
hi directions 10 the pamphlet around each pack.
age, which should be preserved.
Sold by an Druggists. Price One Dollar Per
bottle AIa! y. - i1t-,
s5fE JOB MOSES, 81 Coftlandt st., n. T.
n. B.-$1.00 and BiK postage stamps, enclosed 70
any Authorised agent win insure bottle containing
over my Pills by return mail. aue2O d
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

~ PROVISIONAL 0ARD-In order to
avoid any misunderstanding With my pu-
pills, deem 1t necessary to adopt the fol-
lowing fules for the government of my
class:
let. No pupil will be accepted for leas
period than one term of tweasy-fOHr lessons.
I'D. Lessons missed by pupils must be
paid for, except in case of sickness; when
notice must be given to the teacher.
Sd. Lessons missed by myself will be
made mp at the close of the quarter.
4th. Training of the voice, harmony and
musical composition are ssperats branch
Is. Charges will be the same.
Terms: Twelve dollars per term, one
half invariably in advance.
Jos. EBERrs, Prot of Music.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

wA Physiological View OF Mar
riRRo s-COntaIning nearly SEQ pages aud 100 Fine
Plates and RngraVIngs Of the Anatomy Of the HUI
man Organs IN q state Of Health and Disease, with
q Treatise ON Early Errors, It's DeploTable Conse.
quences upon the mind aud Body, with the Authors
Plan Of Treatmont-thO only rational and successful
A truthful adviser 70 the married, and those con-
tempAting marriage, who entertain doubts Of their
phYSical Condition. Sent fFeO Of postage to any
address On receipt Of IS eonts In stamps or postal
currency, by addressing Dr.. La oRoIX, No, 81
Maiden Lane, Albany, n. y.
Tho author may 30 consulted upon any OF the
diseases upon which his book treats either person
ally or by mail and medicines sent to any part Of
the world. octlS-3mdkW
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
&gGeIegta9B.
Afternoon Report.
From General sheridan-0mc Re
port of0u Captures and Losses

port of0ur Captures and Losses.
NEw YoRK, Oct. 26,-The Herald's cor:
respondent with Sheridan, under date OF
the 25th, says that our men are enjoying q
respite after the late battle. Our position
is nearly the same as before the battle with
the exception Of having made Judgment
on the left summit of the MAssanutten
mountain. ~,
The following is the official report of
the whole that we captured on the l9th:--
], 400 prisoners Of the rank and hle; 81
commissioned oficersT4s pieces OF arti ns
Iery, 10 caissons; 3 battery wagons; 1893
horses and mules with the harness com.
plete; 6b ambulances; so army wagons O..
600 rounds of artillery ammunitioni 1850
small arms; several wagon loads, including
all the medical stores Of the enemy, and
large quantity of small arm ammunition,
and large number of battle hsgs.
A letter from the President was read TO
the army, thanking Gen. Sheridan and his
brave army for the months operations In
the valley, aud especially for the splendid
work of the 10th. Our losses on the 10th,
though not officially reported, will sum up
nearly as follows: Army Of West Virginia,
killed, go; wounded, 800; prisoners, 400;
total, $40. The 10Th corps had killed,
400; wounded, 1.200; prisoners, 100; total
100. The 10Th corps had killed. 300;
wounded, 1000: missing, 50; total, $50.
Col. Kitchen's division Lad killed, 20;
wounded, $50; missing, Sc; total, 226.-
Grand total, 4,oS6.
Another correspondent says that Colonel
Nichols, with his 9th New York Cavalry,
made reconnaissance yesterday up the
pike as far as MoWerytoWn, capturing two
or three rebel scouts on the way. By them,
as we'll as the citizens. He was informed
that Gen. Rosser's division of rebel
cavalry was at Mount jackson, and that
the remnants OF Early's and Longstrset's
corps had gone to Richmond to reprganiEe,
arm, and equip. Only q small por'
ton Of the rebels who escaped from ~ ct
Cedar Greek saved their arms. Ont of the
formidable batteries which they hoped to
blow US out of the valley with, but one
piece remained. .f57
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
Arrival Of 4. Prize Steamer.

BosToH, October 2e.-The BriE ish prize
steamer Naudo from Wilmington for Mas
sau, which was captured octobef 21st BY
the q. s. steamer Fort Jaeksons when $50
miles from Port Royal, arrived here to day,
in charge Of acting ensign Hopkins, and q
prize crew. Ninety eight shots ere fred
at her before she surrendered. She has q
cargo of.6O0 bales Of cottOni 35bfles were
thrown overheard during the chase of 81
hours. She is side wheel iron steamer
of 625 tons, and draws Z feet.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2e.-The War Depart.
ment has received copy Of Beauregard's
address on assuming command Of the Army
Of the West. 10 Il he exhorts all capable
Of striking blow 10 come forward at once,
and to all deserters who shall report for
duty in the next 80 days an amnesty 10
granted. He promises, II the people only
respond to this call as they have done in
days that have passed. the enemy shall be
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
Steamer Burned.

SARsIA, O, W., Oct 2e.-About els p. mn,
the propeller KenOsha, Of the Grand Trunk
Line, plying between Chicago and Sarnia,
was discovered to be on IRE. vi bile lying
along side of the Elevator. To saws the
Elevator and other buildings the lines were
severed and the propeller sent adrift. She
is now passing down the river in % full
blaze. Nothing Of any value was saved.a
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
The Pirate Florida.

WAsHrSaFoK, October 26.-The Navy dc.
partment has information that the Florida
arrived at Santa Cruz De Teneritfe on the
3rd of August, and obtained full supply
Of coal and provisions and left after stay
~ hours. She discharged one OF her otti-
GERS who was an invalid, and Que OF her
only American In her crew.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
Tha DIV Gooda Auction.

NEW YoRK, Oct. &c., P. MAJ the
Dry Goods auction to-day there was bus
little activity manifested. In silks, rib
bons, and velyets, there was marked de-
cline, and prices In wooden goods in
advance Of last week was not sustained
In shaWls, domestic and dress goods there
with the exception of dress goods which
realized about the former rates. Carpets
were only nominal. 1s. 3. --lHi7
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

M CHAKHEL OBsTRUcTED--TbeS Holl-
days Cove Rail Road Company, which
has undertaken the erection Of the
bridge across the river at steubenvi1le,
has given notice that ON and after last
Monday, October 24th, it will be neces-
sary 70 obstruct the channel way of the
river temporarily, in order to erect the
channel span ofthe bridge. The water
way Of the spans east and west of the
channel spens two hundred feet clear,
sRdon the west the span is G6 FEET above
low water. On the east the head ReY
viii be- clear, as the span will not be erec-
ted until the completion Of the channel,
span.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
Sherman nriYlng Hood.

CINCtEHATI, Oct. 2s.-The Commercials
Nashville dispatch says that Sherman is ct
Gayville, near the Ooosa river, pressing
Hood, who is retreating toward Godson.-
Hood will be compelled to either move
north to the Tennessee river or south TO
Jacksonville. His army lie reported TO be
destitute of shoes and food. The railroad
from Chattanooga to Atlanta will be CONF
pleted by Tuesday.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
~TmM AHxErs,-An articles of coun.


" produce appear to maintain the old phi
sss,Eith Eery fan exceptions. Potatoes
$40 yss,srdsy morning IN ne sseond Ward
-aEafEss 8 ~ sssass's peck, though most Of
them were slightly afEeeied with tie rot
Sweet potatoes sold AZ 40 7and 50 cents :
peck. Tomatoes, now almost entirely ont
Of the market, sold at 80 and 30 cents a
peck. Cabbage, which is still quite sbun-
dant, was bought for Eve cents head. APP
pies sold at 81 and 81. As per beshsi, rur-
nips go cents pea bushels ParsniPs IS cents
. peck, Onions 80 eents . peck Butter
sells at 40 and 4s cents pound, and eggs
AZ 20 cents q dozen. CELERY brings 10
cents bunch. Best beef steak Is oents q
pound, mutton Is. pork 40 and sausage as
cents.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

~Tun ATTENTIONS OF csuxrRY MzR.
CHANTS is invited to the unusually large
stock of Boots aud Shoes, now in store and
for sale by Mcclellan & Knox at e5 Main
Street. Prices as low If not lower than any
house in the city. Give him call. 2m+
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
Pennsvlvania SOLDIER Captured

PHILADBLPHIA Oct. 26th.-The Bulletin
has the following special dispatch: .etSs
CHATTANOOGA, Oct. 36.-AdViees re-
oeiVed here announce the capture Of Capt.
McManus Of the 18th PennsylvaniR Eegt-
ment, . citizen Of Reading, sud of Captain
Hole Of the 18th PennsylVAnia regiment,
while on their way from the front @. this
place. Both are excellent officers. ''''' =
On yesterday q party Of . thousand
prisoners came In from Atlanta where they
have been since the taking OF that place.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
NEw YoRK, Oct. 2s-The oommercial's

NEW YoRK, Oct. 26.-The Com ercial's
Washington special says:
Heavy brides have been offered to sup
press the testimony in the case Ofthe Bal
timore merchants, charged with Supplying
the rebels with goods. The detectives have
the names Of the parties. Iu-
Gen. Wool afriyed in Washington to-
day and had an interview with the Presi-
dent. II 10 understood the old veteran Is
20 have an important command:
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

D~THE RIvER was about at q stand
yesterday with Eve feet water in the cham
mel. The Pittsburgh aud Gallapolis packet
Jonas Powell, passed down yesterday
Capt. Mason has concluded to call his new
boat the Saint Johns. She will be Rn-
shed and ready for business in few weeks.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

BUFFALO, Oct. 2s.-The body of Brig.
Gen. Bidwell, arrived here and was escort.
ed TO the City Council Room, and 10 now
lying in state. Preparations are lmaking
for grand funeral. Gen. Bldwell was an
old resident Of this city, and was. killed in
the, last great battle in the Shenandoah
Valley.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
lbPECIAL.. iNoTIOEs.

DR. LocKRoW having become emin6htly successful In
caring this terrible mAlAdy, invites all similarly
ahicfed to call or send for circulars OF references
and testimonials OF numerous cases cured Of from
ono 70 twenty four yOAEB standing. He dSvotol his
ttentioh especially 70 dssaS0l OF the Ger bro Spinal
Axis or Nervous System. and soleltg an inyeatiga-
ton Of HIS claim to public Confidence,
He.mAy DO Consulted at his private residence, No.
14l West AGA street, daily from 10, "A. d., until q
p, N except EatuEday and Sunday. Address ali
letters 70 DR.V. b. LooKRoW,
Care Of P. o. Box 6l16. New York.
octl6-8mdkW Egr 800 fiT"
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

. ~ ABOUT As MEAN Az AcTIoH as We
have witnessed lately, was that of a big
overgtoHn drunken bully, who yesterday
ON onincY street lifted one of his feet and
kicked over, scattering far and wide, .
basket mllo cbestunts, that poor woman
had been retailing in the streets to gain q
livelihood. The chestnuts, perhaps eou-
pie Of dollars worth, could NOT be collect
ed together again and the poor woman had
70 suffer the loss. We have had occasion
70 cay some hard things about the chain
gang. We now think better Of It.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

Nav YCnK. Oct. Pa Posts Washing
ton special says:
A large number Of Sheridan's prisoners
have been sent to the camp at Elniira.
The last International revenue report
shows the income 70 be sixteen million q
month, or nearly two hundred iillion a
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

~ TEE RLEsT1os NEws.-We shall
esteem IT . particular favor ifsome one Of
our friends Who may act as clerk, Inspector
or superintendent to-day. at each or any
Of the election precincts. will, after the
vote is counted, take copy of the votes
received BY each candidate, and send or
leave the same at this office. 1t will be
very easily done. Take the two opposi.
ton tickets, and opposite the name of each
and every candidate, write in figures the
vote be may have received.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

NEw YoRK, Oct. 2e.-Oapt R. W. Smith
Of the I'd Massachusetts, cavalry, formerly.
Atesfdent Of San francisco, was killed at
the battle Of Cedar Greek.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

Engine ana Boiler for sale,
1.-TWO % Inch Cylinder Boilsrs, each 80 feet long
with IRE front, CRATE bars, he. One Engine, II
inch cylinder, 81 feet girote f6VefuoE 1y wheel,
rs feet and al "a COMP ~ ruhning order. having
been run only monlnsi which viii DO 9olR at .
bSfRainI Tor further Information enquire 6f
. PAXTON, nONLoN 4 0dLEBAY, -
-uctfo=tf - No. 81 Main airpet Whbeliig. 3
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

OERTIFIcATHH niminglleaeh article and fts
I,aIits arc placed hi dEALED ENVELOPES, and well
mixed. OnS6l thelg envelopes. will DO delivered
n our onos or 6out BY ma 70 any address, without
regard 60 choice, on receipt Of IS cents.
We WI epd ~ Hs Or eSpreSS the SSssle that
sviu ssoAda5s M any othef article on our If OF
az adBIs sSins a. az dTtieIs dratvR.
p sa.;s NO BLANKsI .gi
Entire aaisfasion guaranteed In all easos and the
price viii be immedlately refunded TO any party
diSsatiS60d With tho article We sond.i % ]
You may obtain ooLp WAIoH, or DIAMOND RING
for ONE boLl.kR, Nhieh tou need not pay until
~ rive sealss EnyelepeS for 81 Eleven for e.
Thirty for y: ..,,,, v.,..d
= ~ G0OnNLNs1lUMT = co..,
y = s. oiI9 .atf&pTQ1 Broadway N. y.
, Ali letters ahOuld 30 Addressed to Box s. 06
Posi- Once, New Yotk. -. oet8-9ms
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
New York Money Market.

s oSHTMFn;S 8 iISs re cent. a. iO
0tGsoLp-IneeuIar, unStt4isa and frmsr; opening
at a14, deeliningto max, adyanetag 70 aly9s, and
GOVRRNMnNT SI0CKs-shads hEmer. .U.fs
6s 1881, coupons, 1O0 620s, FegisteFed 1905 year
S.i a1los 8 iSs so1SS7 and rbusA
losi YOur, Oct.so.P M-sol4 nov als. III M
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

NEW YoRK, Oct. 26.-The corner in gold
has dissolved and the parties il It are
selling upon each other. Large sales were
made, bringing the price at one time down
to 2l22, but subsequently the price went
mn TO 2l44. u I. ~ " ~
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

NEW YORK, Oct. 2s.-A Washington sps-
oial 70 the Post says:
II is rumored that Moseby's guerrillas
made raid upon Mastinsburg, Va, last
night, and caPtured Gen. Dnfie and his
stat. -, - = II
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27
NOTICE.
valuable Property for Rent.

valuable Property for Rent. ii
II about one hundred and any feet Of tie prop
OFty fronting On Main street, and running back
about one hundred and thirty-tWO tootB and knpEp,
- the Zane Hom0ltoad property tllmf1iatety
north Of and adjoining the HornbTook buildings,
Thia property viii Be rented In suitable building
uropartY In the city. " s.s|lsI Is " ~ :
- "a n I'D isll R.R.ARdsrRoNes
1Ss.tf ~ .gif.. trustee Of Emily A. Zane.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

All the Medical men and the Pres recommend
Dr. stFickland'S Anti Cholera Mixture a. the only
certain remedy for DIAFThCeA and Dyaentefys II Is
combination Of AstEingents, AbsorhentS, etimu
Tents and CaIminAtiVos and q warranted TO effect
cure after all other means have failed.
For sale by DEuggigtA General Depot East
Fourth Street Cincinnati o. 3. = F39
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

NEW Yoak, October 2e.-GOid opened
at 212j closed at 2l6t. ,e ~
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

~ TX Apples for Sale.
fyHoIcE WINTER ApPLH5 pui mp Tor family
" use. Also an Orchard for lale. Glt37
cots o.hshANk 3 90.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-27

TSgHRs RHI1EY- HEDfoTaEg-L0UpkNW
Soess3 .odd yellow Han Drug store,1
, 1864-01-28
BOARD OF EDUCATION,
Special Meet1ns-The SALARY Question
Election aud Certificates,

The Board Of Education met in special session,
ycete,day afternoon, for the purpose OF acting
nEen the rendered resignation Of Mr.. Wood.rd,
Principal Of the Jones School, and to fill the va
c@ncy IN the High School. There were present the
President Of the Board, ". L. Eewberyy, and In
epcctcTs TAFT, Steele, Carpenter. P.indyie, Shes.
han, Golden. Ryder, onahon, Foster and Wicker.
ruEc1FAL OF TIE JONES SCHOOL. :.
The Board stated the object of the meeting, and
the Teadln: of the minutes Of the previous meet
ing waa dispensed with.
Tie resignation of ". Woodard, dated jan. 18th.
was read bY the seueta,y.
1t was understood that the objection OF Mr.
Woodward was, that hc could not aYod running
In debt On his prcecnt eaary. The Inspectors gen
orally agreed that Mi. Woodard was a superior
teaclcr, and TINT 1t would be pity'to lose him:
Int the Ecard did not feel authorized to increase
his salary unless the funds were on hand.
Mr. Taft inquired II there WAS any probability
ofralsfng The salaries ali round.
The President replied that there vas not,
as far Us the Board was concerned. ANY aetion On
eli, and It might be possible to get bill through
tho Legislature at its next eession, to author1zo
the additional expenditure. -.
ore member Of the Board bat would E1ndlY ai-
yanec the ralaries If It lay in Its power.
Inspector Taft would not consent to raise tho
resign. until come increase were made in the sas-
ries Of the female teachers. That they were un-
1erpaid could not be doubted, but that the female
teachers were much more troubled to live on their
salaries was universally conceded.
Inspector Sheahan could see no way Of retrench~
IT,, 9nq 9 The 1. Beard vas already IN debt some
BY action Of the Legislature. He was willing to
vote the 100 all round but not to raise the sala-
4 motion e lay his resignation on the table for
one week, Till the regular meeting was lost by the