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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

HOSIERY! HosIERYII HOSIERY -
The attention of the public generally is
directed to the new and well supplied
store of John Eckhart & Son No. 1873
Main street nearly opposite the Grant
House, where can be had every descrip-
ton of Hosiery for ladies, gentlemen and
childrens wear. Being the most extern
sive Stocking Manufacturers in the city
they can offer to the trade an article OF
Hosiery superior to any in the market
Their stock consists in part of Plain and
Ribbed Wooden, Plain and Ribbed Me-
rino, Analine Ribbed, Balmoral, Fleec-
ed Cotton, Silk and Cotton Hosiery.
The junior partner having recently re-
turned from the East, offers in connec-
ton with the above, a full line of ladies
and gentlemen's Under Shirts and Draw
ers, Gloves, Nubias, Hoods, Linen and
Paper Collars, Silk and Linen Handler
kerchiefs, Suspenders, Neck Ties, Brush
es and a full assortment of Notions in
general
All colors and qualities of Cotton and
Wollen Knitting Yarns always on hand.
Returning thanks for the kind patron
age bestowed upon us in past years we
would kindly solicit continuance of the
same. JOHN ECKHART & Son.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

WATERFALLs.-The days of that mon
strous invention, yclept Waterfalls, F"
are likely to be numbered The ladies
who established the fashion have discoy-
cred that the present styles of crownless
hats are Objectionable, inasmuch as they
subject the wearers to cold from sudden
changes of temperature; consequently,
hats with crowns have been chosen
The present style OF hat was invented to
accommodate the Waterfall" with
which the ladies adorn Cd their heads
Few will regret the absence Of the WA.
terfall" They are source of great an
uoyance to the ladies, because they are
in constant danger of being "skewered,"
or "awry" or becoming disarranged in the
streets from the slightest cause. They
are so light that the girls are in constant
fear lest they should drop of" and the
loss might not be discovered until too
late, unless some obliging young man
CALAMITY volunteers to apprise the dear
young creature of her accident
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WATCHES AND JEwELRY.-So long as
people retain their love for the beautiful,
jewelry will be purchased and worn, and
those who love that kind of adornment
cannot crafty their taste better than by
buying from the elegant stock now on
hands in Messrs Scott and Cos. Store on
Main street They have jewelry of all
kinds, from the richest and most costly
to the plsinest and cheapest, and none
who inspect their goods need go away
dissatisfied. They also have first-rate
stock Of watches and time.pieces of other
kinds, and fancy articles of ornament and
utility. The tirm is one of the most en-
.terprising and reliable in the city and
their representations as to Inequality and
value of the articles they sell may be i'm
plicitly relied on. Give them a call
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

WooL.-At last there is movement
made in the wool market. Our merchants
have already bought and shipped large
amounts of it. The Washington (Pa)
Reriep Of yesterday says:
During the past week large amount
of the wool clip Of our county has been
sold. We have heard Of one lot of very
choice, in Franklin township, which was
sold for eighty.five cents; Of another lot,
in South Strabane, at seventy EIGHT; OF
several lots at seventy-fve; and other
lots at seventy. ,f,s :.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

GAUS e. wARNAFELDT, Projectors Of THE
Office Saloon and Restaurant, No. Washington
Hall, sole agents for John OFarrall & Cos su.
perior fresh can and shell oysters received daily
by express All kinds Of game on hand in pro-
per season. Families supplied at moderate
rates. Choice Wines Ales, Co., at the Bar
The Billiard Rooms connected with this house
are fitted up in the most approved style.
!. sep2l.6m -.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

: The WEEKLY REGISTER, the largest
and best paper in the State, will be is
sued to-day. 1t will contain all the
latest news home and foreign, all Che
"doings" at the Fair, and complete
synopsis of market reports, miscellany,
etc. Price % per year. Single copios
five CENTS for sale at the counting room.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

CIRCUIT CoURT.-In this Court yester
day, w. Conway, charged with stealing
a coat from Stein & Bros clothing house,
was admitted to bail in the sum Of Sl00
with VIM. Biley as surety.
Steubenrauch, charged with extorting
money from Mr.. Wunderlich, was held
to bail in the sum OF $1,000 for his.ap-
pearance at the December term of Court
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CITY AND STATEMENTS.
Tn. sold and Other Markets, and
miscellaneous Matter, to De io" o-
the Fourth Page.

THE FAIR AND STOCK EXHIBITION
The attendance at the Fair yesterday,
was unusually large. and the grounds
were we'll filed with many women and
children. The races were very interest.
ing and exciting,
The trial for sweepstakes at ten o'clock
M, open to all trotting horses which
had never beaten $50, chest three in fve)
was closely contested match, resulting
as follows: Ida Harris l, s, |, l. jose
phine 0, 1,2, Jos Curry 0, 2, 2,2. Time,
Isl; 1854; 252 2:56. The first premium
(S5O) was awarded to Ida Harris" own
e1by Alex Kemple, of Wheeling; the
s,cond (2O to Josephine" owned by 8
H Hall, of Pittsburg.
The trial for sweepstakes at one o'clock
PM, trotting stations in harness, dash
oftwo miles, was quite lively and excl
ting. Joe Garry" owned by s. Keys, Of
Pittsburg, took the first premium $500,
and sorrell "Bashaw," owned by j. L,
Stevens, of Marietta, the second (S20) -
time 5:3li
But the race at two o'clock p. NJ, fast
est pacing horse under the saddle, mile
heats, best three in five, was the race OF
the day The greatest excitement pre-
JAILED, and from the time the race began
until it was over the crowd of spectators
was almost frantic The following en-
tries were made for the sweepstakes
Sleepy Dave" F. w Lamping, Ohio;
Charles Shattuck," F Lafferty, Pitts
burg; Frank Pierce" H. Crangls'
Wheeling George Copperbottom, j, A.
Cordray; "Sallie," j c. Campbell Wheel
ing. Before the race began, "Sallie" was
withdrawn; after the first heat, George
Copperbottom" was withdrawn, and at
ter the second heat Frank Pierce" was
withdrawn. The contest resulted as fol
lows: Charles Shattuck" 2,l,2,l,l;
Sleepy Dave, ly2,l,2,2 Time. 2:4si; g.
s5h 2:s7!; 2:34i; a;39s The first pre-
MUM Isl 50) was awarded to Charles
Shattuck," the second ESQ., to Sleepy
Dave"
The examination OF match horses
for light draft, racing or pacing horses,
trotting mares and geldings, brood mares,
and horses for all work occupied the time
during the intervals Of sweepstakes
This morning at ten o'clock a trial for |
sweepstakes will take place. open to
trotting horses that have never beateu |
2:4o, best three in five; first premium |
$50, second 500.
This afternoon at two o'clock trial of
tretting horses in harness, mile heats,
best three in five, will come off, first pre-
minm $500, second $780,
A lot of eighteen head of thorough
bred Spanish sheep which were exhibited
on the grounds by Mr.. c. Fl. Beall, of
Brooke county, attracted the attention |
of many sheep fanciers yesterday. They |
were remarkably fine specimens of their
class and elected the admiration of all
the wool growers who saw them. Sew
eral of them were sold on the grounds by
Mr.. Beall, at high prices, though not
higher than the value of the sheep.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

DISTRESSING CASE OFSUICIDF.-Aboat
noon yesterday the citizens of South
Wheeling residing near John Hamilton
Il Cos foundry and machine shops were
shocked by the announcement that Pat
rick M'Kearnan had committed suicide,
by cutting his throat with razor. The
deceased has been an invalid for the past
eight OF nine years. His lower limbs be.
ing paralized, he has been confined to his
bed for that length of time. During his
confinement he has several times at
tempted to put an end to his life Some
six months ago he borrowed a sharp
knife from a friend, and soon after at
tempted to sever the veins in his arm. His
wife happened to enter the room and
prevented the rash act by taking the
knife from him. For the past three or
four months he appeared to be much re-
lieved from his sufferings, and as it was
thought he had abandoned the idea OF
committing suicide, he was permitted to
keep a razor il a small box which he
kept near his bedside Yesterday morn.
ing he took bis breakfast as usual, and
seemed to be in the best of spirits.
About half past ten o'clock he was left
in his room, with his little daughter,
while his wife went to the kitchen to
prepare dinner. Soon after the wife left
the room, the father sent the little girl
into an adjoining room on an errand
When she returned she saw her father
with the razor in his hand, attempting
70 cut his throat. She screamed to hel
mother, but before she had assembled TIT
stairs the rash man had cut his throat
and before she had reached his bedside
life was extinct L. G. Hughes, Esq.
Justice of the Peace of that (Webster
township, was notified of the affair ant
empanneled q Coroner's jury, Afte
hearing the evidence, the jury rendered
averdict in accordance with the abov
facts
The decease d leaves wife and thre
or tour children to mourn his untimel
end.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

STEIN Bros, corner of Main & Monroe
streets, have just received one of the
largest stocks of Ready Made Clothing
Piece Goods, Tailors Trimmings and gen
tlemens Furnishing Goods ever brought
to this market. They call the attention
of persons visiting our city, country mer-
chants particularly, to examine their stock
IS they are determined to sell below
1,astern Prices. oct9-lm.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

Come one and all and give call,
AT Lakin e. Cos New Clothing ball,
Where goods of all kinds, rich and rare
Are found at prices cheap and fair;
Gloves, Cravats, and Neckties fine,
Cassimeres and Cloths that shine,
Silks and handkerchiefs and Socks,
Can all be had for solid rocks.
No trouble here to find supply,
Of all you want-just come and try.
ctI0lW
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

THE TuRF.-The races at the Fair
Grounds yesterday created quite sensa-
ton, but the receipt of another fresh
supply of choice Baltimore oysters, at
the boat store, last night, by W. j. c. An
derson, created quite a farore. For sale
by can, half can or case
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

RIVER river was about station
airy last evening, with four feet one inch
water in the channel. Ok 81 h
Owing toa dense fog, the Bayard did
not reach here from Parkersburg until
psss noon yesterday. TheNsw state lsf,
tae yszksnburs q The usual tina and
IT, 1Ayasdlsh tbf ths same yegt h -
aaoneoa.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

ONE hundred useful and valuable pres
ents will be given away each evening by
Macallister. The presents are purchased
from Wheeling merchants.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

MUNICIPAL COURT in this Court yes
terday, John Russell, charged with high
way robbery, was committed to Jail for
further trial before the Circuit Court
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

EONE hundred useful and valuable pres
ents will be given away each evening by
Macallister. The presents are purchased
from Wheeling merchants
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

ONE hundred useful and valuable pres
ents will be given away each evening by
Macallister. The presents are purchased
from Wheeling merchants ''
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

ITALIAN MARBLE MONUMENT FOR SALE
"A very pure and tastefully finished
Italian Marble Monument is offered for
sale at an extremely low figure Enquire
at the REGISTER Office. oct7-lw.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

FRESH CANNED PEACHES, strawberries, pine
apples, cove oysters, Holsters. sardinss cats ups
of all kinds, together with full supply Of dino
groceries constantly on hand and for sale BY
BOOTH BATTELLE & Co., Steamboat Agents.
corner Monroe and Water streets.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13
Executors Sale of Real Estate.
THE UNDERSIGNED WILL OF.

Executors Sale of Real Estate.
THE UNDERSIGNED WILL OF.
i FER for sale at the Court House on satur-
day, October 81, 1865, at 10 o'clock q N:
]. Two three story tenements on the north
side of Union street, situated on the corner of
the alley between Market and Main street be-
ing part of lot No. ll3 andnow in the occupancy
of Mr.. A. La Roche and Mr. Henry A Korner
2. The Home place of the late DR. John Eoff,
consisting of one unbroken square. 1t will be
offered in lots to suit purchasers, or in whole,
as may be desired.
3. The row of tenements erected on lot No.
80 on the west side of Main street, Centre
Wheeling These houses are four in number,
and win be offered separately, and also entire.
Every house is in good condition and repair.
4. The piece of ground on the Hill side, east
Of German street. Part of this ground has been
laid Oft into lots Of so feet BY 100 feet with pro-
per streets and alleys. A plat may be seen upon
application to the undersigned, and will be ex.
hibited at the sale.
5. The tenement on the north part Of lot No
3 on Water street, Centre Wheeling, in first
class condition, occupied by Mr. Albert P.
Hall, and fronting about II feet, inches on Wa.
ter street -
Terms half in cash For the residue
q credit Of six, twelve. and eighteen months,
with interest, secured by deed of trust at the
purchasers expense
oct3.ts BEVERLYM. EOFF.
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WHEELING SYNoD.-A large number of
Ministers and Elders of the Presbyterian
Church, left yesterday morning on the
steamer New State for Parkersburg, to
attend the Synod of Wheeling, which
meets in that town to-day.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

PERSONS visiting the city should not
fail to 90 to E. Bookings Drug Store, No.
l. Odd Fellows Hall, and try glass of
his Soda Water, only five cents glass;
or examine his stock of Soaps, Hair and
Tooth Brushes, Perfumery etc.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13
MOVING MACHINES IN ENGLAND At

MOVING MACHINES IN ENGLAND At
the trial before the Royal Agricultural
Society of England, held in July last, the
Wood Mower" American, took the first
prize woods Reaper" the first price,
and the Mower and Reaper combined the
second prize. There were forty entries
of mowers and Eeapers. The prize trials
Of implements before the Royal Society
takes place only once in four years q
The unprecedented demand for the
"wood Mower" fully establishes its su-
periority over ell other machines. The
undersigned are the sole agents for West
Virgins, Western Pennsylvania and Eas
tern Ohio, and ere prepared to make ar.
rangements with spb7agents.
30 fgf3gs g PRYOR, HANpLAN& Co. =
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JOHN T.LAKlN d co., y
Merchant TaiIors, No. %, Monroe st..
wheeling, West Va. f,g1

q"walk in Gents, twill give great pleasure
To Lakin & Co., to take your measure 81
All kinds of goods of the latest style and
fashion, such as Cloths, Cassimeres'
Vestings, Coatings, Drawers, White
Shirts, Negligee Shirts, and Mems Fur
nighing Goods can be obtained at John
T. Lakin & Co.'S, Emporium of Fashion.
Oct 10-1w. ,H ~
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

If you want the best and cheapest
goods which the market affords, call at
the Clothing Depot of
e JOHN #. LAKIN & Co
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

1T is economy to buy the best Of goods
and these can always be had at JOHN T.
LAKIN & Co.'S, Temple of Fashion.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

THE LAD named Oliver, ofBellaire, who
was injured by falling from the Bridge
port bridge, day before yesterday, was
alive at last accounts. but it was feared
be could not recover.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

~ ~ II4XRAT1oN in the world iDr
eUtueyS 0a4Sur! Taansrs Cough Mixture
I1K Iw ~ b chaA aFahan. Main street
eulnsX sesne snd &ssSiss gsaxally,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

"QaIcK sales and small profits" is the
business motto of
JOHN T. LAKIN l. Co.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13
FOR SALE AND RENT.
Dwellings and Warehouses

I'm SATURDAY, OCTOBER n,
" 1865, at 10 o'clock a. M, Twill offer for sale
at public auction, the following Real Estate:
i. The dwelling house on the north half Of
Lot No. 81 Main street, Centre Wheeling, at
2. The dwelling house adjoining the above,
and situated upon another one-quarter of said
lot No. 81, and now occupied by Mr.. John But.
terfeld
Both of these dwellings are in good repair and
furnished with water and gas.
8. Also, two large and commodiOus three
story Warehouses, situated on the south two
thirds of lot No. lO2 on the west side Of Market
Square in Centre Wheeling
Terms.-One.half cash. the residue in equal
payments at six and twelve months, with inter
est, secured by lien on the property at the ex.
pense of the purchaser.
oct3.ts BEVERLY NJ. EOFF.
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"Our pains are real things, and a
Our pleasures but fantastical;
Disc asses of their own accord,
-

But'oures come difficult and hard.
Yet all who have tried it, say DR.. D. a. Seolycs
LIQUID Catarrh Remedy never fails to perma.
nently remove all pains, headaches and troubles
arising from Catarrh difficulties. Try it
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-10-13

COCOA CREAM FOR THE HAIR.
Cocoa Cream for the Hair.
Cocoa Cream for the Hair. -
Away with your Grey Hair
g., Away with your Grey Hair
No more rancid Pomades
"a No more rancid Pomadesi
IF you want something elegant, ...
If you admire delicious Perfume,
If you desire soft and silky Hair,
If you want your hair preserved,
If you want your Hair 10 grow,
If YOU want to prevent premature Badness,
IL Won want to be rid of Dandruff
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Use the Cocoa Cream.
Price 35 cents a bottle.
For sale by su1uprn
iuas Wheeling W. Va.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-10-26

BIsHoP SoULE The Nashville Un-
ion, in a notice of proceedings in the
Tennessee Conference on the 7th inst,
says:
The venerable Bishop SouIe was in
troduced to the Conference. but was so
feeble he could only tell the Conference
he was glad to see them. After be took
bis seat the Conference took recess, and
all the members pressed around him and
gave him a hearty shake Of the hand.
many feeling, no doubt, that it was the
last time this side the grave.
Bishop S. has been an itiLerapt Meth
odist minister nearly &C years. and more
than Al a Bishop. There is but one
perhaps none-who we're travelling
preachers when he began.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-10-26

A FINE PICTURE OF GEN. RoBERT E.
LEE.-The Richmond Bulletin announces
the exhibition, in that city, of picture Of
Gen. Lee. 1t says :
The artist has taken for the subject OF
his picture the scene al The battle Of the
Wilderness, when some Of the Southern
batteries having been taken by the op-
posing forces, Gen. Lee snatcbed the coll
ors from the hand of a color bearer. and
riding to the front. offered to lead the
troops in the charge. They refused to
move unless their leader would 60 to tie
rear, which be eventually did. and they
then went forward and retook the bat,
terry.
Gen. Lee is represented as seated ou a
spirited horse. holding battle flag in his
left hand. which points in the direction Of
The lost batteries, and 10 his right hand
he holds his hat: and his face. turning
back Yard. bears in il mingled express
sion of entreaty, sorrow and enthusiasm.
A wounded officer. in the foreground,
lifts his hand as il forbidding the men to
move forward. while a soldier in the front
rank is imploring Gen. Lee to retire.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-10-26
GOV. GARRIsoN's REPLY.

BosToS, Sept. ?. 1865.
His Excellency, Gov. J. A. Andrew:
SRI have carefully examined the
within Constitution of Mississippi. and,
though it does not fully embody my
ideas" it is best. perhaps. not to crowd
the mourners" just now, and therefore,
| consent to ratify it. with the confident
assurance that the "Freedmen's Bureau"
will prepare the negro for amalgam alton
or exerminalion. and thus close up the
great work forever. Yours, &c,
WM L. GARRISON.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-10-26

kS Gen. Rousses had an iuterviex
with the President and Secretary of War
lately, relative to affairs in KentsckJ, !,
During the interview the President prom
ised that martial Law should be repealed
throughout the State, that an negro troops
should be withdrawn. and that the abuse
Of the Freedmen's bureau should be cor.
rected.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1865-10-26
GOV. ANDREWS REPLY.
Executive DEPARTMENT,
Boston, Mass, Sept. 6, 1865

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
Boston, Mass, Sept, 6. 1865
VIM. L. Garrison, Esq.
SIR-As you started the grand "anti.
slavery enterprise" i" thirty years ago, and
even more than John Brown or Abraham
Lincoln, are its prophets and embodi-
ment, and as the Secretary Of Safe is
waiting to reply to the Governor OF Mis-
sissippi in regard to the new Constitution
Of that State, / beg you will examine the
inclosed and reject or ratify it at your
earliest convenience. Yours. g.,
JOHN A. ANDREW,
Governor of Massachu sets.