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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
Red,es. Of CoIored Grievance.
Press Dispatch J

New YORK. June 3O.-General Teny.
commanding the Department of Virginia
has issued an order declaring that all the
laws Of the State of Virginia and muul-
cipal ordinances restoring the personal
liberty Of free colored persons were en-
acted in the interest of slave owners and
for the security of slave property, aud
were substantially parts of the slave
code, and as slavery has been abolished
in Virginia, these laws and ordinances
have become obsolete The people o!
color will therefore henceforth enjoy the
same personal liberties that other citi-
zens enjoy The order was issued 10 ar-
cordance with the promise made by the
President TO the delegation of colored
men who laid their grievances before him
last week
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
The Gold Market.

New YORK, June 80. The struggle
between the bulls and bears is brought
to a crisis by resolution adopted i'll the
gold room this morning to the effect that
all contracts maturing before Wednes-
day next shall be settled tomorrow
This is march stolen upon the bulls,
and compels them to buy largely to-mor-
row for their contracts, the result of
which will probably be temporary ad-
vance in the premium, unless holders
should prove willing to lend gold at
moderate rates from Saturday to We'd
nesday. The price opened this morning
at S1.39 and went up to S1.40i.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
FROM THE SOUTH:
Celebration in Charleston,
The Latest News from Texas
south, Carolina 10 be Divided into Four
Military Districis-The Fourth TO be
Celebrated in Charleston-gm IL
ment Of Governor Clarke-Frcnhc,Hn
Released-Kirby smiths Surrender
The Transition 10 Peace in Texas
Judge Caruthers Arrested.
Press Dispatch.l

NEW YORK, June 30.-The Herald $
South Carolina dispatches to the 26th
state that General Gilmore would shortly
issue an order dividingthe State OF South
Carolina into four military districts, to
be known as the eastern and Western
districts and the districts of Charleston
and Port Royal, to be commanded re
spectivelv by Generals Beale, Van Wyck,
Hatcher and Potter.
General Gilmore had also issued his
order for the celebration of the lth OF
July. All labor not absolutely necessary
will be suspended throught the Depart
ment of South Carolina. Soldiers VIII
be posted at various posts, the Declara-
tion of Independence and President Lin
coins emancipation proclamation read,
orations delivered, and the day generally
observed in true Yankee style.
The rebel Governor Clarke, of Mlssls-
sippi, had been committed to Fort Pulas-
XII Savannah river, and the rebel eX-
Secretary Of the Treasury Trenholm,
recently sent to that stronghold, had
been released by orders from Washington
and was in Charleston.
A Texas paper says General Candy III
formed Gen Buckner, when the latter
arrived in New Orleans to offer the sur
render of Gen. Kirby Smiths transmits
sissippi forces, that if he had been one
day later formidable national army
would have been III motion for Texas
and that in that event the rebel terms OF
surrender would not have been accept
ed
Accounts from Texas state that tran.
sition from a condition of war to one oi
peace is proceeding very quietly and ~
an orderly manner Between 1000 and
3 900 bales of cotton were awaiting ship
msnt at Fouston III the beginning Oi
this month The national currency sells
in that place at 75c on the dollar tol
gold.
h. L. CarutheIs, at one time Judge OF
the Supreme Court Of Tennessee, and
who in 1868 had himself elected rebel
Governor for that State by few hun
dred followers. but who was soon cOnl-
PEELED by the advance of the national
troops to become fugitive was arrested
at his home in Lebanon, Tennessee, ON
the oath inst, and committed to await
his trial for treason.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
Conflict Between the Civil and Will
tary Authorities I'm Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, June 30.-The contest
between the civil and military authori-
ties growing out ofthe arrest of w B.
Cozzens continues. Last night three of
the Sheriff's deputies proceeded to Pro-
vost Marshal Finks headquarters, with
orders to arrest that officer They were
driven away by the provost guard, and
made rettirn accordingly to the court
to day. The matter has been postponed
till tomorrow at nine o'clock, when the
Sheriff will probably call on all citizens
to aid him in arresting the Provost Mar
shall. There seems to be some doubt as
to whether the application for assistance
to enforce the arrest should be directed
to the Sheriff or the Governor
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
.BELING lEGISTER.
gRDAY MORNING JULY l. 1885.
sifaSsTsSl'1 8 81, -, "a
Gold was quoted in NewYork vest

Gold was quoted In NeWYork yester-
day at 81 Alt, and closed atthe evening
exchange at sI.4l
The President has improv,d in health
Int IS stii7 unable to attend to business
The Army of the Potomac is to be re-
duced tc 4 Or erorisional ..Io1g army corps. to he
commanded 6y Maj Gen. Wright
PENNSYLVANIA, Maryland, Delaware,
and West Virginia constitute new de
partment under Gen Hancock
Gen Hooker will succeed Gen. Dix at
New York.
Hw. Ware and A Ingersoll, of Ala,
hama, have been pardoned
The Fourth of July will be celebrated
in the Department of South Carolina
The Declaration of Independence and
rroclamation of emancipation will be
? read.
|. Gov. Clarke, of Miss. has been lmpnA
oned
Secretary Trenholm has been released.
Moseby. the guerrilla, has been pal
doned.
Chief Justice Chase has left Clneln
natl for Washington
General Sherman was expected In Gin
cinnatl last night
General Gilmore will shortly issue an
order dividing South Carolina into foul
military districts.
The expenses OF the Government dur
ing the past year amount to ol.2Oo,Ooo,'
900.
Al q meeting of the citizens of Rich.
rnond it was represented that the $4,000
clause in the amnesty proclamation was
the cause of considerable embarrassment.
A memo ill to the President was read.
asking for the withdrawal of the obiec-
tionable clause.
The whole army of the Texas expedi-
tion has been concentrated along the
coast, contemplating a march into the
interior General Granger has assumed
.omm nd of all the troops in Texas
General Custer has arrived at New
Orleans lie will march overland to
Houston
General Sheridan was to leave Calves,
ron on the 10Th on a tour of inspection
An order has been issued extending
to negroes in Virginia the same person
al liberties that other citizens enjoy
The American Telegraph Company
lave completed their ine through Cen
er, Harbor n H., To North Conway
Cen Lee is at his country seat III Cum.
and county.
Henry A Wise arrived at Norfolk on
Wednesday afternoon.
B. Osborn, charged with publishing
contraband news. has been released on
parole.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
Intense Heat-The Russian Plague
Orange aud Alexandria Railroad.
Press Dispatch.

New YORK, June 30-The CONNER
Gals Washington special says the heat
is so intense that several soldiers of regi-
ments marching through the city have
today fell with sunstroke.
The State Department has sent circu-
lars to all cities announcing that the
Russian plague is extending westward
with great rapidity. and suggesting pre-
cautlOnary measures.
The first train on the Orange and Alex
andria railroad started to-day. Theroad
to Richmond and Gordonsville will be
in operation in ten days.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01

GENERAL CUsTER's BUCEPHALUs.-The
thorough bred black stallion Don Juan,
ridden by Gen. Custer at the grand re-
view in May, is said to have been taken
nv him for his own use without compen-
sation. His owner is said to have afford
ed unbounded proofs of loyalty, where
upon Secretary Stanton gave an order
for the rendition of the animal. He is
valued at nine thousand dollars. Like
action was taken lately in the case of a
pair Of matched mares that had been in
the possession of Major Brinton, of the
Paymaster's Department, for year.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
Departure of Chase for Washington
The Fourth in Cfncinnati-Genera al
shermau-TroOps Mustered Ont.

CINCINNATI, June 30.-Chief Justice
Chase left yesterday for Washington.
Great preparations are making in this
city and throughout the State for the
celebration of the 4th of July.
General Sherman is expected to arrive
here tonight. Apublic reception Will he
given him.
General Logan, at Louisville, yester
day issued orders mastering out $1,000
men belonging to the Army Of the Ten
neSsee.
The failure of Charles Barnes wheat
speculator at Chicago, is announced -,
Liabilities over S25,000.
Major General Grierson arrived at Cairo
yesterday
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
Important Expose The Dutch Gap
Canal

New YORK, June 30-rhe Tribune this
morning publishes an important expose
by stOckholder of the United States
Telegraph, concerning the proposed ex-
tension of that line to the Pacific, which
is deeply interesting to capitalists and
the public generally.
The Herald's Richmond correspondent
says the steamer Silas o. Pierce passed
through the Dutch Gap Canal on Sun
day. The Pierce is i3 feet wide. Thus
the great but much maligned work dem
onstrates its usefulness in saving seven
miles of water course of the James river.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
~ l II AL
J.H. RIDER, Capt and A. A. G,
Headquarters, L. S FORCES. !
WHEELING. W. VA. June 25. 1865 !

WHEELING, W. VA. June %. 1863
General Orders No |
| IN obedience to cEtrnrt 3. Of special
orders Ne l}n. frnn Headquarters, De
partment OF West Virginia, dated June
23d. 1863 the undersigned hereby as
sumes commaud ofall troopSln and about
It he city of Wheeling West Va.
il Colonel James Washburn. 10th
Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Military CoI-
'mHuuaut of this post, viii CONTINUE 10
discharge his duties 10 heretofore.
III Reglmcutal and Detachment COM
mauders will report 10 these headquar-
tcls direct. and viii also furnish direct
to the Chief Mastering Officer of the
state, a. well as the commandants of the
bIigades or divisions IN which their com
mands are attached any reports that
may berequircd.
" The following named staff officers
are announced w
Capt j H. Rider | s. Vols, Asst
Adit Gcn'l Capt NJ Watkins, 23d Ohio
V. V. / lst Lieut. II Kuhn, lst w Va.
Y Y | Aids-dc-C Camp
II. DUVAL,
Official. Big Gen'l COmd'g
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
TelegraphiC MATTERS.

CENTER HARBOR, n. H., June 30-The
American Telegraph Company have this
day completed their line through this
village to North Conway The office
will he opened tomorrow, July lSt. fer
public business. Their offices 1t all the
mountain hotels and on tue summit oi
Mount Washington, will be reopened for
the season on Monday, July 81.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
ATURDAY MORNING, JULY l, 1865.

Stephens Farr, Thirteen Mile creek'
Easton County, West Virginia, at
depth of 100 feet, ina hitherto undevel-
oped region. 1t belongs to the New York
and Kanawha Petroleum Company. The
boring began only month ago. 1t has
not vet been thoroughly tested, but the
indications are that it will te a paying
we'll
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01

BLACK hair for ladies is now out Of
fashion IN Paris, and red hair is III fash
ion therefore La Node Illu5tree well says
that this is the hour of vengeance for
women with red hair, who have 50 long
been considered "the disinherited chill
dren Of nature" II iS Unui' turrn tv5- bv
triumphant, and to watch dark-halred
women imploring the chemist to take the
black out of their locks, and to make
them like their once desplsed sisters.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
A NEW YORKER says the chief pleasure

derived by the Bostonians at musical
entertainment is criticism, and he ven-
-tures the statement thar when they 60
Fto heaven they will declare that some Of
Ithe harps are out of tune, that one of
hhe angels takes liberties with the COM
Sposer's text, and that another sings fat.
khey will also dcplore the absence of the
Fgreat organ" Whereupon the Boston
Post is not at all disturbed, but remarks
complacently that "the New York writer
can never know what is done in heaven. "
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
ReIenspd on Parole.

New YORK June SOB. Osborn, the
naval reporter who has 50 long been in
the hands Of the Government charged
with publishing contraband news, was
TO-DAY released on parole.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
Gen. Lee and Henry A. Wise.

BALTIMORE, June 3O.-Gen. Lee has
gone TO his country seat in Cumberland
county, Va to spend the summer months.
Henry A. Wise arrived at Norfolk on
Wednesday afternoon, intending to stay
a few days.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01

II is said that the food crop cf the
United States, in 1865, will be the largest
known in our history This fact seems
d be unde. stood by everybody but the
in food. The latter find it as
t to get out of the habit of charg-
t they were Kilpatricks aud Sher-
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01

GoLDIEKs Dinner. ALI interested
will do we'll to bean in mind the fact that
a dinner will this evening be given to the
Fourteenth Infantry, Batteries d and II,
and Company A, First Cavalry
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01

The arrangements for the dedication
Of the Soldiers BuryinS Ground are about
completed, and the affair promises to he
imposing and highly creditable.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
THF ONLY LOAN In MARKET

Now offered by the Government. and IFS sup'
Iiol advantages make il the
Gr, y Po. ular loan f the Peopl :.
Less than 1920, ,OOo, eco of the Loan authorized
by Congress are now in the market This
amount. at the rate which il is being absorbed
will al be- subscribed for within sixty DAYS when
the notes will undoubtedly command 4 prcmi.
um. as has uniformly been the case on closing
the subscriptions to other Loans.
In order that citizens OF every town and sec.
ton of the country may be afforded facilities for
taking the loan the National Banks, State Banks
and Private Bankers throughout the country
Ir~-s ----ny -----h - -~~~;--~ ~'.i---iT ''---'
at par Subscribers viii select their O"nagents,
in whom they have confidence, and who only
are to irresponsible for the delivery of the notes
for which they receive orders.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01

lY, Pat" said a Yankee, why
Sn sue that railroad corporation
have receivsd! Both
oxen ali to smash; sue
es.
pr damages, eh, boy? l
suough already; I'll sue
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
From New Orleans.

New YORK. June 30. - The steamer
Guiding Star, from New Orleans cath.
arrived here to-day News anticipated.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
JAY COOKE,

SCBsCRIrTION AGENT
May Is. 1865. PHILADELPHIA.
Subscriptions will be received blythe
First National Bank Of Wheeling.
First National Bank u FdiTmont
First National Bank ot PorIsrSbIUg.
SrrgId National BGDkCt PdrkerSbUrJ
ies-lmdAM
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
RpERTo EMPLOY DISABLED SOLDIERS

, ORDERTO EMPLOY DISABLED SOLDIERS
IN THE POSTAL SERvICE.-Postmaste
General Dennison has issued a circular
IPostmasters directing them when they
! have occasion to appoint clerks or other
employees. to give the preference to dis
labled soldiers who are qualified.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01

4 GENTLEMAN from Mississippi is in
Washington, on his way to New York,
where he intends to astonish his creditors
by the payment of large sum Of money
which he owed them at the breakingcut
of the war He states that At the com
mand of the former rebel authorities he
paid into their treasury the amount OF
his Northern obligations. but does not
consider that manner of paying debt
either honorable or honest.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
The 7.3O Loan.

PHILADELPHIA. June 30.-Jay Cooke
reports subscriptions to the 80 loan to-
dav to the amount ofS2, lot. 200.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01

In connection with the above I beg to to in.
form nv friends, and the friends and customers
of George ". Smith, Esq, that the BottHng bus
mess heretofore carried on by him win be con.
tinued at the old stand under the name and
firm Of JOHN THOSER & co. The Ales
and Porter viii be exclusively Of George w.
Smiths manufacture, and the subscriber hopes
from his long experience in Bottling; and by
strict attention to all orders, 10 merit and re-
ceive share of public patronage.
JOHN TH0NER
WHEELING, Juna IL Ees' jel5
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
L.. q. $50 Six Per Cent.
GOLD BEARING BONDS.


MUM and are exempt IS are Al the Govern
ment Bonds rom STATE, County and Aunelpdy
taxation. ,elieh adds from one TO three per cent
per qnnuys, TO usi5 yslut according to the rate
levied upon other property. Theinterest Is pay
a6le scmiannually BY coupons attached to each
note. which NAV be ont off and sold to any bank
or banker
The interest at 7-3) per cent. amounts to.
One cent per day on $50 note.
Two cents per day on a 500 note.
Ten cents per day on $500 note.
Twenty cents per day on a $1,000 note
One Dollar per day on $4,000 note.
Notes Of all the denominations named will he
promptly furnished upon receipt of subscrip-
tious
The Notes of this Third Series arc precisely
similar in form and privileges TO the Seven
Thirties already sold, except that the Govern.
ment reserves to itself the option cf paying in
terest in gold coin at per cent, instead OF :
3 IOths in'currency. Subscribers will deduct the
interest in currency up to July 18th, AT the time
when they subscribe.
The delivery of the notes of this third series
ol inc StNeh-tHllJ Jes VIII 'Oi1iiAi'"'' VI 'S 'S'
of June and will be made promptly and CON
tinuously after that date.
The slight change made in the conditions OF
this THIRD SERIES affects only the matter of
interest The payment in gold, if made, vii be
equivalent to the currency interest OF the high
ell rate
The return to specie payments, IN the event
of which only will the option to pay interest IN
Gold be availed of would so reduce and equal
ize prices that purchases made with sixper cent.
in gold would be tally equal to those madew
seven and three tenths per cent in currencr.-
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
BOTTLERY.
SMITHS BOTTLERY.
ON THE IsT OF JUNE INST,

" sold out TO my late manager, JOHN
THONER all my stock and interest in my Bot
ting establishment and can With confidence as
sure nv friends and customers that they may
rely on the business being managed as hereto
fore. ". W. SMITH
WHEELING, June ;, lS65.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
GOVERNMENT LOAN.
e. :. 7-3O LO A \
THIRD Sc r I E S,
S230,000, 5000,

nY authority Of the Secretary Of the Treas
Is urv. the undersigned the General Subscnp'
tion Agent for the sale OF United States Seouri-
ties offers 10 the public the thirls"res q Treas
urv Notes. bearing seven and three,tenths per
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-07-01
1.3O LOAN.

These notes are issued under date OF July Is.
1865. and are payable three years from that date
in currency. or are convertible at the option OF
TIA holder into
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-08-17
Proposals.
Large Government Sale Of Coal.
" l1.OOO,OOOm III !

QUARTFRMAsTER GENERALS OFFICE, /
WAsHSGfOS, ID. c., Augusta. 1865 J
OEALED PROPOSALS are invited and viii be re-
- ceived at the places and until the dates hereafter
named. for the purchase Of all the surplus Coal at
those places, belonging TO 6oTernment;
IAt LOUIsVILLEs kya nnhi II o'clock m, Of
"Wednesday. Augukt&, fes COdI lying at Louisville,
w. and Nashville, Tenn
Al ST. LOUIS, No, until y o'clock m, Of TUES
day. Septem5tr6 8. for Coal lyiugst Cairo, A., Mem
phis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, and Mouth OF White
MfvrcKsBUsG, Miss. uutl y O'Clock M. Of
Friday, September Is, Tor Coal iyingRt Vckshurg,
At NkTCHEz, Mics, until IL o'clock, m Of
Monday, September is, for Coal lying Al Natehez,
seDssate proposals WIN aso he received at tive
same time for the Barges or Bats containing the
Coal. "a IA. -
end the name or number OF the Barge containing q Il
endorsed thereon and addressed to" Brig. Gen.
Lewis b. Parsons. Chef Raj md Ffrer TralsPsfta-
ton" IL care OF the Ga Ttermsster in charge Of
river transportation st The point dssigns.ed t0r
opening the Didsa tlGfLLHaEM ItUM 3
Payment 10 Re made in United States currency
upon the q eeptslce Of any proposab and pror 70
the delivery Of Ire property. ll4 10 Il
The Government reserves the tight 70 Withdraw
sny of the Coal and tbs Bsrges conlainlng - andto
reject proposals il Seenaedtoo lou. CAtA
BY order Of the Qusrtermaster General.
LEWIgR B. PARSONS 4
Bngsdier General and Chef R.il sad River Trans
portshon. augi2-td
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railroad Refreshments-A N0Tslty.


A gentleman travelling on the CONT
nent sends to the London Times 8 note
regarding a plan adopted at Vesoul, q
railway station in France, which he
recommends 10 the restaurants at Brit
ish stations, and which might perhaps
be COPIED with advantage in this coun-
try. Trains do not stop long at Vesoul,
but IN, IL the travellers are informed
by plentiful advertisements thatif they
wish either TO breakfast or dine they
will find hot meals in baskets st the
buffet The meals are composed Of
three dishes, half 3 bottle Of wine,
bread, and desert The passengers
leAve the empty basket and dishes half
an hour later at the next station, and
pay two francs fifty centimes, or about
fifty cents in American currency, for
their leisurely and comfortable repsst
The number of cases of dyspepsia which
would be avoided by the adoption of
some such plan in this country can
scarcely be computed. On through
trains on 3 few Of our railroads there
are r~efreshment cars, which enable
travellers to satisfy their appetites with
Out frantic haste, but such institutions
cannot always be made to pay" On
a few great lines, such as the Pennsyl-
vania Central Railroad, ample time is
given for meals, and every traveller
who has stopped st Altoona remembers
the fact with gratitude; but as a gener-
al thing The eating arrangements on
most Of our great routes OF travel are
wofnlly defcient-Phladsphia North
American