The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-02
state Itenss.

committee appointed at q previous meet
ing to investigate the question as to
whether that county is still under the
Jurisdiction of the State government OF
Virginia, or has been legally ceded to
the State of West Virginia. The report
reviewed the entire history of the re-or-
ganized government and the formation
of the new State, and argued that, Jas the
consent ofCongress was necessary to le-
galize the transfer of any territory from
one State to another and this consent
had not been given in the case OF Jeiter-
son and Berkeley counties, those coun-
ties not being named in the Act admit
ting to the Union the State of West Viz
ginia, the transfer of those counties is
not yet complete and they still remain
part of, and subject to the jurisdiction
of the State of Virginia. A committee
was appointed to memorabilia Congress
in opposition to the proposed annexation
and, if necessary, have the question OF
jurisdiction adjudicated by the supreme
court of the United States. Arrange
ments were made for holding an election
on the 18th of October. in accordance
with Governor Pierpoint's proclamation,
for member of Congress, Senator ana
two delegates to the General Assembly
of Virginia A resolution was adopted
as"inoS W JI"aarso, oonnty for taya-
VI PioPSi'! IL g w VII,
tion uiuei Ino ia"' VI U,,,';aa,. =,
ana anotheI ulslnS 'nG +I I"po oan nv t,a
suohl!u " quo poopi" VI NV u''4,. .,.,f
q"eslioii VI ionio' ~ =. @ 49,.
lroui SnePaiustoMh ,,H.
teuD by the "eS' .iis'h''
to CharlestoWh' its lo'hiei l'i''''
P,Mops bavino been in circulation in
- 1,1oo ,r.,7..u.,...
berkeley County '".'' jug" 49,
was about 10 lhstith'e Pr"cee"'''S' -
that county for the contiscation "f IL"
nronertv of n.rsons I,,.lyrn...,ce, 10. 'ii..
rebellion, the Mariin,hnra N'r ~ &C..
MES the truth of the reports aai pays l,'
following well merited compliment 10 IL,
honor JUDGE Jackson. of this District;
I'VE have h'Si"'S J '"'iai Jug -
our own. WI" I" Ai"ri\ a'ir ~ ""a'' ''ii
the interests OF ihr tnl''d STATE :" "a
H ~ as";sI.,n.,. From, ,Lro,d ~ lac di..
charge of his judicial fluc!iou~ When
ever the interests of the fedrIni Govern YER
ment demand Pf"ct,''tn?H ~ ir' h','H -
JEFFERSON .hey WI, 49,; ~ ,i,i ,'''I -" =; 49,
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confidence Under his judicial prefer.
| ton we. Icpose in peace. .Ad'u' amt
Jealous in his d"r"t'"n +" tn" i''"'.
i "i a, nntort'matn dt1jcni,irs,-.nich Foncd,
liberal and enlightened in his cuuccg-
tions of the duties both of the Govern
ment and the citizen ut crisis lIkr til
present, Judge jackson has air'aoA 80
Lnpiisivi h aH.'''t " ..Ii,j -, ,',I.,..
vontbfuI STATE may well be proud.
LOCAL Improvement 10 oeinS push" y
forward rapidly i'll Martlnshurg ana
vlcinlty. Cp"arus VI ii'e h''ieS Vi o'o''
wall mas Deen recohSUiuG'eu VIZ tn9hi
farm Suffered severely during which the
strife is now almost entirely free from
the vestiges Of war.
n, w A,,s. ,niIisbes , letter in
tba parkershrrc Gazette CHARGING r. s.
proun Eco fine candidate for STATE
Senator in that district with being ~
original secessionist.
THE NJ. g. C. Railroad company aboat
to commence building the abn'mcnt Tor
their brigde across the ohi" river, at
Belpre, opposite farke'So"'S
THE daily yield Of oil well, ut Burn
ing Springs, is now about four hundred
barrels. The oil excitement in that
vicinity Is on the increase
Mr.. SAMUEL MCkoWN,iiVin% near Ger
rardstown III Berkeley county mad three
horses stolen from him on the night o.
the 22d ult Only one has yet been re
coNeieu: iio.so t.o"ns 10 ""'' " ~ ''''
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