The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-29
MiseelIaaeous Ifeps.

| Two additional railroad accidents
occurred yesterday Two disasters per
day is now the usual allowance, but lest
that should fail 10 crafty public taste
for the horrible, couple OF steamboat
accidents are thrown in, The deialca,
tions have not kept up TO the marx, ana
| there has been only one New YORK hre-
man killed week The efforts OF the
railroad companies to keep up an unfall-
ing supply of items is consequently the
more commendable BROOKLYN Eagle
A Confederate soldier who had fought
fairly and squarely throughout the late
war, when he W as startled with the intel
| ligence of the surrender of the three
armies of Lee. johnson, and Taylor, woke
up to realizing sense" of the stupen-
dousness of his failure. His surprise
broke forth in the excla,natson, Oh the
thing, il didn't even flicker, bnt went
right out "
OpD ENoUGH-In this country we ATE
discussing the policy Of allowing negro.
suffrage. In Hayti the negro revolution
lists are demanding that all white resi-
dents shall be debarred all governmental
privileges
CIVIL LAw-The officers elect for the
corporatirn of Staunton have qualified.
and the corporation has been organized.
All civil cases, within the jurisdiction OF
this court, have been turned over to II by
the military authorities SfanntoR sndt
Gator.
MARSHAL. Pazaine arrested six editors
in Mexico for certain editorial structures
upon his course aud sentenced them all
to fines and imprisonment. The Emper-
or pardoncd them.
THE Sharps rifle factory at Hartford
was entirely closed on Saturday night
last. for the first time since it has been IN
operation. All the Government contracts
have been filed
A returned soldier in Philadelphia |
cowhided his former captain for tying |
him up by the thumbs while III the army.
THE Henderson NeTs represents the |
election in Union county Ky as per.
feet farce. 1t says Capt .Finney has
been appointed 10 a seat in our next Legs. |
lature by the military. His seat will, OF
course, be contested
THE Chattanooga Gasetts speaks OF dis
elimination against Northern men In the
business affairs of that city and protests
against it, 1t threatens to print the
names of all persons who persist in such
a narrow-minded course, and says; We
desire Yankees, Dutchmen, Irishmen,
Cinnamon, and everybody else to locate
and invest their capital here. III 1t Is
not brought here by strangers certain
" shall never have any
THEY know very little of the Southern
people who think that if their estates
we're confscated and divided out among |
their negroes the negroes could live in
the enjoyment of the confscated proper |
ty. Il is true that the Southern people |
have been crushed, but human nature, |
which is a fearful thing, hasn't been
ground out of them. 1t still burns with
In their bosoms, and only the damps OF
the grave can quench it.-LouisUilh Jour |
nal ..ss, |
THE family of General Preston, OF Ken
lucky, since they were refused. by order |
of the War Department, landing from
one of the Cunard steamers at Boston, |
have been residing in Nova Scotia
THE Statue Of Jefferson, executed in
marble by the late Virginia artist, Alex
ander Gait, of Norfolk, now lies in the
University of yirginis, boxed up, just as
it came from Europe. !
THERE will probably be within year
four hundred thousand immigrants to
the United States from across the ocean,
bringing, say fifty dollars apiece, or an |
aggregate of fifteen millions.
BASIL DUKE and Colonel Breckinridge
have gone into partnership for the collec- |
ton and arranging of Southern debts.
The Norwich Bulletin chronicles the
departure from that city on Friday Of a
crate of Maltese kittens, to supply the
demand in Baltimore, where cats are
very scarce Several crates full OF feliue
serenaders conld be easily spared from
this city
JOSH BILLINGS says of the ssrvantsat
Long Branch Most of EN- al black, but
many ov em nave lived so long among
the whites that tha begin to adopt onr
knller"
JoHN f. LEWIS, Esq, of Rockingham
county, Va, announces himself as can
didate for Congress. ...,