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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

RIvER.-The river was falling last
evening, with nine and a half feet water
in the channel.
The Revenue, Captain Russell, left for
Cincinnati with a good trip.
The fine side wheel steamer Bostona
No 2, Captain Rice, is the regular packet
this evening for Cincinnati.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

RoBBED.-Yesterday afternoon, a lac
borer employed near the landing in re-
moving lumber from the river, threw his
coat on a rock near by, and went on with
his work. Last evening, while on. his
wav home, the workman discovered that
his coat pockets had been rified OF some
els or $50.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

FRESH BALTIMORE OYSTERS, game and
%venison, served up in the best style at inc
Office" saloon, under Washington Hall. choice
lot of wines, liquors, ales, &c, always on hand.
IF GAUS WARNAFEiDr.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

THE BEST PREPARATION in the world Tor
a Cough old is DIR. Tanners Cough Mixture
Try it rpr sale by Chas. Graham Main street
Csnt,e y laeling, and druggists generally.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

SoLDIERs.-Sosle eight or nine steam
boats were day before yesterday pressed
into the Government service ut Cincin-
natl, to receive Ohio troops at ParkerS-
burg and convey them down the Ohio
river to points where they are to he mus
tered ont of the service. The large NUM-
Der of homeward bound Ohio soldiers
likely to pass by way of Parkersburg and
Bellaire has induced Governor Brongh to
send special agents to these points.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27
CUSTOM WORK,

Consisting OF French, German aud Domestic
Cloths of al grades and c%olors, French, English
and American C~assimeres, Silk, Cashmere md
Marseillss Vestings, " hite, Fancy, Linen
Travelling and Flannel Shirts, Under shirts and
Drawers, Scarfs Ties, SuspendeTs, HandkoI.
chiefs. Socks. Gloves, Gauntlcts and Collars,
Travelling Bags and Valises, sc, sc. Onr de-
partment of
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

FEsTIyAL.-The ladies' Of the German
Evangelical lutheran ST. James Church
will hold a Strawberry Festival at Wash
ington Hall on Wednesday evening next,
when a pleasant time may be expected.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

Give every man thine ear bnt few thy voice;
Take every mans censure, but reserve thy Judg-
ment,"
until YOU have tried DR.. ID. II. Seelye's Liquid
Catarrh Remedy, which neverfails tocnre when
directions are followed. myS'
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

GET THE BEST. Cove oysters, canned
fruits, pine apples, English pickles, sauces' cat
sups, Bailey's Excelsior Baking Powder green
corn, NJ. d ). Pollack's family -four, and n prime
stock of choice family groceries constantly on
hand and for sale by Booth, Blttelle & Co,
Steamboat Agents. corner Monroe and Water
stranta
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-05-27

THERE were rumors a1oat in the city
last evening that a municipal election
had been held here on Thursday, As we
could trace the report to no reliable
source, we presume it was a god joke
circulated by some designing hamorist,
("So-called.")
The New York herald., 1865-01-22
The Army.


RECRUITING FOR HANCoCK's CORPS AND THE RB0U-
LAR ARMY-DECErTI0ss PRAcTIsED ON THE
SOLDIER.
We referred day or two since TO the injustice prac
tced towards New York in recruiting IN this city for the
regular army and the recruiting officer allowing the
broker agent select the district TO which the recruit
shall be credited or he is put down TO the quota
OF such district will pay the broker best paying not
the least regard the rights interests Of New York
We arc losing from this city 1fy TO hundred mon
per day by these privileges OF tho War Department v
regular army cnIistments over the volunteers Whas
right we would ask hos the regular army recruiting
officer, located at Tammany Hall, 10 enlist q citizen
Of New York city and credit him, not %
our quota but 10 the quota Of some other dstrict.
perhaps in some other statcs Yet this is daily
practced by the officers in charge there and their scs
are doubtless sanctioned by the government We have
stringent State laws against such doings subectng parties
TO ane and imprisonment who arc engaged in such
transactions Common shows tho injustice Of
such action but little heed seems 70 be paid TO State laws
or TO common sense and the city Of New York robbed
OF her ablebodcd with as little impunity n thin
Bile riQpcr will take up whatever you put down.
The rrosses rand learn, have been practiced upon
enlisted veterans In the Hancock corps II was given
out and widely circulated BY those agents. who expected
70 benefit by the imposition, that to this class o.
men, for this particular service, under the gallant
Hancock, the city Of New York would give
bounty OF one thousand dollars when credited to her
quota Hundreds nockod 10 the standard OF Hancock,
stimulated by this large local bounty and enlisted being
credited 70 this cityhe broker pocketng large pcr-
cenage Of the amount paid 70 the soldier Tho volunteer
soon nnds he has been grossly deceived by somebody
he finds that the city Ok New York Is paying no such
bounty promised TO pay II. The consequence "
great dissatisfaction on the part OF these veteran sode
who, finding they have been deceived, demand then
release. Thus the government well ~ this city, u
likely suffer from the acts OF these brokers and agcn
The New York herald., 1865-01-22
Literary.

From correspondence recently published there ap-
pears be doubt of Alexandra Dumas intention TO
visit this country in February. It to be his pur-
pose write history Of Mr. Lincoln's administration,
in order disabuse tho public mind In Europe Of the
ideas which continue prevail there regard
ing the OF the North in the present war NJ Du-
brings with him q prima donna, Madame Cor
dosa of whose voice and talent great things said
In charming little volume, entitled 'The Boys
Manual, !" published by Routcdge Co., Of London We
find several interesting anecdotes Of Admiral Nelson
contributed by Mr.. Rodney a grandson OF the famous
naval commander Of that name who served under him.
He records several instances Of the in which Mel
endearcd himself those under him. Al first when he
entered tho service MILDLY he rather frightened
mral "What,' said he in kind voice, are you
afraid OF going aloftp p Rather, my lord replied,
touching my hat, and squirting timidly up the mast
well, Mr. Rodney he continued laying his baud on
my arm, Il am going a to the masthead, and beg
that may meet you there What could dos could
scrambled up best could, grazing my shins most
cruelty against the ratns Admirably done, young
ster,' said Lord Nelson, when joined him the top
where he had been waiting nearly Eve minutes show
much any person TO be picd who thinks getting up
here either difficult dangerous-eh, Mr. Rodneyf In
the battle in which Nelson fell hc was himself shot
through the leg he stood beside the Admiral and
lifted by AN arm gentle 8s a woman'B' II was Mel
sons, who said, with smle That shot was not meant
for yOu'p
The New York herald., 1865-01-22
The Rebel Situation According 20 TIA,
Rebels.

The Rebel Situation According to the
Rebels.
Mr.. Marshall of the rebel Congress, says that
the rebels shave not begun TO fight yet" Is II
not nearly time they did, If they wait much
longer before they begin what will there be
left to fight fors Very little, even on their
own showing. Just now, with that peculiar
kind Of philosophy that always induces one to
make the best Of q bad bargain, the rebel
papers accept the loss Of Fort Fisher in o com
Portable spirit They are glad to get rid of IL.
They find its loss TO be "a cause for legitimate
congratulation." It is "blessing in disguise.' y
II compels the coniederacy to keep its cotton
at home and depend on its own resources; and
that "heightens the prospects Of Southern sue
cess" This sort Of talk is well enough for
schoolboys But did q nation ever before ap-
pear in this pitiful lights This rebel notion Of
the loss of Wilmington leaves out Of view Of
course all the articles received from foreign
countries, without which the South could not
have fought battle, and which articles Il has
never yet been possible to manufacture in the
rebel States. Leaving these out of view, there.
fore, as the Southern papers do, one might ma.
turally inquire why the South fought so dcs.
perately against this "blessing ~ Why was
Fort Fisher built at oil, and why was II de-
Tended by two thousand men, when men are &C
scarce in the confederacy that General Lee dare
not attempt movement that will risk "twenty
soldierss" This is mystery that time will un
rave'.
The rebels did not consider that Wilmington
and Fort Fisher were worthless possessions
The New York herald., 1865-01-22

COMMISSIONERS CHARTIEs CoRRscroS-Comp
roer Bronnan having by law the power Of appointing
the Commissioners OF Charities and Correction selected
yesterday the following gentlemen to superscde Messrs
Draper and Grinnel whose term Of Office has expired -
Messrs James Owen and Owen w. Brennan, republicans
Messrs Isaac Bell and James Nicholson, democrats hold
THE GREAT CATHEDRAL ORGAN The first grand sacred
concert in which the full power and melody Of this
superb instrument will be fully tested will be given in
ST John the Evangests church, Fiftieth street.
Fifth avenue this evening eight O'Clock The concert
will be under the direction Of Sgnor Mora aided by the
leading artists OF the city After the Introductory parts
the concert will consist exclusively of sacred music
selected from the compositions OF tho most celebrated
composers, accompanied by the organ.
TxaRmIR RAvAaB ov sMAILrox--smaIlpox is said "a
be fcaruiy raging this city present. and the disease
seems 10 be steadily on the increase Forty deaths
CURED during last week, and hve hundred are
known TO exist at tho present time II seems that this
pestlcntai disease Is virulent In s character In mid
winter In the sury summer months, and II will
quire the utmost efforts Of the sanitary authorities
rest the alarming progress Of the disease Steps have
however been taken TO furnish ample Of vacclna
ton free OF cost TO a classes OF the community who may
apply for t. and the authorities request that citizens
will report without delay any which may under
their notice. that the disease may be confined 10 the
localities where II prevas
The New York herald., 1865-01-22
Fine Arts.

TEE NEW coLLEcrIoH AT oouru,s.
Al Goupl's there d Just now collection Of freshly
imported European and American pictures which win
repay inspection The most important Of the former u
'sThe Minstrel" by the Baron Henry LeyA II u dns
sample Of the style Of this mastsrhe best modern sx
ponent Of Raphaetism that Europe has q yet pro-
duced 1t looks like work Of one Of the early Masters
transporting rs At 70 medieval timss 'The Prs
Voice." by GalIai Is also powerful picture the
story ID told with all the fervor Of expression ana coof
for which the painter Of 1.-THE Duke Of Aba and Tho
Council Of Blood noted The sReview Of Young voun-
tee by Edouard Frere the largest this artists pic
lures that has been here II full Of expression and
admirably grouped. Under the title Of "Devotion,"
have Parsian lady at church with her child This
simple subject derives all It's interest from the In
which 1t Is treated The draperes exqustely painted
and the face Of the mother full Of sentiment "AAAy
with her pet Dog" by Woms 10 Of the finest spec-
mems have Of this artist. is remarkable for
its clearness Of tone, brancy Of color and delcacy
execution II s evident that the artist has derived his
inspiration from Metzer and Mieris Leys has boz
rowed his from Holbein Perugino and Cimabue. sThs
Turkish Butcher" by Gerome is OF the most woa-
derful pieces OF painting in the collection. II almost
reveals Messoner in minute execution and surpases
him in tenderness Of color In the other and Child, =,
by Merle are concentrated the three qualities OF this
eminent ars-Ane drawing harmonious color and grace
ful composition.
Among the American pictures the principal one b
that Of "New Hampshire" by Gignoux. Any tourisI,
who has made the ascent Of Mount Warrington, will
member the splendid view obtained from the LEDGE sta-
ated about half way to its summit and looking towards
Maine and its vast panorama Of mountains valleys ana
lakes This is the spot selected by the artist for the mo-
tive of his picture. In the left stands Mount Jofescn
in bold relief against blue sky its rugged sides hail
shrouded the floating clouds From this ledge the eye
plunges into the abyss below and passes over vast
panse Of country perfect realization Of this noble
landscape and Is treated In the most maserly
Original in conception, harmonious in color and full ot
interest in It's Details surpasses in atmospheric effect
anything that we have as yet Of this artist
The New York herald., 1865-01-22
The Navy.
The Navy.
ARRIVAL or THE UNITED STATES STEAMER vASDER-

ARRIVAL OF THE UNITED ETATES sTEAHEH FANDhH-
BILT.
The United States steamer Vanderbilt Captain Cbss ".
Pickering from Fort Fisher Fortress Monroe arrived
at this port yesterday morning. The following Is list oi
her onlcers:--
Coptain-Chas W. Pickering
Aching volunteer Lieaenanf-Joseph d Daniels.
Suygeon-Joseph Nelson.
assistant Suyeeon--Iuther NJ Lyon.
Acting Assistanf Faymdxfer-JGmes Il Tolfree.
Hofipg Mosfev-Lous ". Zimmerman.
Cdptair's Cierk-John & etoddcr
Foymaster's C7erk-H. v. Zimmerman .,..
Engsneers-Acting Chief John Gcrmane; First Asss. y
ant, VIM II Golden; Second Assistants, VIM ,w.ss wcsns
Antony Williams Third Assistants, John liyslop mar
Glennon, George Gcrmano, John O'Nell, WIN. ""s"'
VIM. VI Garrison.
First lieutenant Marines--wm. u. Parker
Acting EnsCns-A. r. Sampson, flisna r,, So Irou.
Acting Masters Mofss--T b Atkinson hnw i"o"p'
son. Jcsse B strout Ezra n Pope, Ed~nro kea,ns ,n.
Boa,s,cains--Iaspar Coghlan, George i""" i"eouo''
IL Bishop
The New York herald., 1865-01-22
News from the Red River settlement.
from The Toronto Leader, Dec. IA

We received last night copy Of the Fort Garry Nor
Wesfer OF the 3D. ult From u learn that ap.
Element several hundred lodges OF Sioux Indians and
measures in contemplation by the settlers TO pro.
ect themselves In the OF any hostile acts the
part OF the reacheyous redskins Very favorable reports
had been received from the Saskatchewan gold dgg ngs
some OF the miners Edmonton having taken out In
the fall high ten dollars " twenty dollars DER dav
with tho rocket,
The New York herald., 1865-01-22

Tgg Iosr SrSAMKn MsLvmLE. Tho relatives
or the late William W. Bishop OF Providence have learned
daughters drowned by the sinking OF the steamer Mel
vile. They all calm and composed The daughters
were placed In the fcboat with other ladies' Mr. Bishop
went back 10 assist invalids into the boat Just
then the steamer went down. The lifeboat being
was overturned and the ladies thrown into the
Miss Anna Bishop never rose Her sister came to the
surface three times her saying calmly II going 70
Heaven she sank Mr. Bishop seen clingng 10 a
disappeared
The New York herald., 1865-01-22

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suonry pr.ru On "Wednesday morning, Mr Joseph
8 Deirees and his wife. living in Baardvale Mass.
we're found dead in their bod they naa gssn zen, ~ upn
death ros doubtless caused by overdose OF this ed
cine The unfortunate couple had been married bus
short time,
The New York herald., 1865-01-22

has already proven, of any increase Of legal
tenders, whether they be interest bearing or
otherwise, the people win be better satisfied
and the country benefited.
The New York herald., 1865-01-22

No REcoGNrroN or MAxMuLAS.-The House
Of Representatives has concurred in the
Senate's amendment Of the Consular and Diplo-
matte Appropriation bill, declaring that there
shall be no recognition by the United States Of
an empire in Mexico, and the bill has been
passed. Not single American Power has
recognized the empire in Mexico, nor is IL likely
that any OF them will act otherwise than to fol-
low the lead of the United States In this matter.
It has been only, sne Powers Of Europe tina,
have been svitt to express their congratulations
on sn6 supposed downfall of a republic. II
remains, therefore, simply to be seen whether
they or we are to control on this continent
We shall soon be ready to test this question.
The New York herald., 1865-01-22

THE PROPOSED NEW LoAN.--The new loan act
which passed the United States House of Repre-
sentatives on Friday permits the Secretary Of
the Treasury TO issue four hundred millions Of
dollars In Treasury notes, Of the description and
character specified in the second section Of the
law Of June 80, 1854. The following Is the
section describing the kind Of loan which the
act, If sanctioned by the Senate, will throw
upon the market II will be seen that II not
only authorizes the issue Of seven and three
tenths bonds, but it also allows the Secretary 10
further increase the volume Of the six per cent
compound interest bearing legal tenders, which
have thus Gar failed to be received with popular
favor
Section two authorizes tho issue OF Treasury notes. Of
any denomination not lcs than ten doar and payable
At any time not exceeding three years from date
dccable nj any after three years from date
ing not more than and thirty bundredths per
interest payable in lawful money IT maturity at the
discretion OF the Secretary, semi annually and such OF
them as shall made payable principal and interest
maturity shall be legal tender TO the same extent
the United States notes for their fsce value, excluding
interest and any Treasury notes issued under this acl
may be made convertible into any bonds issued under
this act
If the Senate, when the bill comes before IL
can be induced 10 strike out that portion Of The
act which authorizes further imitation Of The
currency. which viii be tho eGe0t ~ q uia
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MARRIED.,
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DIED,
On the evening of the 10th instant, JAMES B.
AGER.
His funeral will take place FROM his late resi-
dence, 394 New York avenue. between 18th and
18th streets, on Monday 9th inst, at 2 o. CLOCK,
where the relatives and friends are requested to
attend without further notice. 1t"
On the 18th instant, at 10 O'Clock a. m, BER-
NARD GIFENY, native of County Cavau, Ire
land but resie emit of this city for tbs last forty
years aged seventy six years.
Ais fuueral will take place on SUNDAY, the 10Th
instant at one o'clock from bis late residence, No.
1853 5th street, between and Ii streets.
On the 18th instant, JOHNEY II. ROSE, son of
George W and Melviner Rose, aged one year and
seven days.
The friends of the family respectfully invited
to attend his funeral On Sunday evening at two
O'Clock.
On Wednesday morning. 18TH inst, after a short
hut painful illness, Mr.. THOMAS NJ. OfFUTr, of
Mont gonery county, Nd. aged As years.
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