The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-05-09

South, and is repeated by The Tribune
from the same motive. ~.
The London correspondent OF the en-
cago Tribune, says the mysterious lrlsn
agitator, James Stephens, dined the
other day with the celebrated MARQUIS
de Boissy, at Paris, and that ne na9
postponed his departure for the ohiVeu
States.
Rev. DR.. Bellows, referring to Charles
Sumner and Thad. Stevens, says; Con
gress is led somewhat crustily by bache'
Tors, tightly welded to Their own "aS''
for want of better brides.
A Washington special says; Au ao'
will be introduced in Congress amend
ing the currency act, so as TO apoiish
DESIGNATED Government repositories.
This seems to be the only way to prevent
the Government from losing money
through disbursing officers making de
posits at these National Banks
The largest amount of revenue drawn
from the British people in one year,
never exceeded 1870, 100000, while the
amount drawn the present year fromthe
people of the United States is at the rate
of $540,000,OO0 per annum.
A boy twelve years of age, calling him.
self James O'Dunham, went into the
Police Court of Cincinnati, last Satur-
day, and asked the Judge to send him
to the House of Refuge. Upon being
asked why he wanted to 60 there, he
answered, Because have no friends
to take care of me, and | am told
1 can learn a good trade there" That
little fellow, should he live, will work
his own way in the world.
The recent freshet in Wisconsin river
surpasses any other in the recollection
of the " Oldest inhabitant," The loss of
life and property has been very great
Last Thursday afternoon negro was
shot by a mob in Brunerstown, KY, for
having violated the person of little
girl about nine years old
Gone good turn deserves another. "
The Rump conferred the special privil-
eye of civil rights upon the negroes,
and, to be even with them, the darkies
returned them one of their peculiar in
stitutions-the small poX Senator
Fessenden and several others are down
with it, The disease is prevailing to an
alarming extent in the negro quarters OF
Washington
The tow boat Tigress while towing
the steamer Prima Donna from Memphis
TO Cairo burst both her boilers The
Tigress sunk two minutes after the ex-
plosion, rendering it impossible to save
any one on board, Several persons
were killed on the Prima Donna
Til, EastOn Gazette states that parties
in New Jersey, who have claims against
the Maryland and Delaware Railroad,
have entered suit, and that the sheriff
OF Kent county, Delaware, has the prop
orty Of the road now in bis possession
locked mp
A mass meeting of the people OF
Charles county, Md, is to he held at
Port Tobacco next Thursday, to endorse
President Johnson's policy
AE.nn named Fleming died at Lock,
port Will county, Illinois, recently
aged ne hundred and two years, hav,
ing ben born in 176i. lie was never
sick II, his life; not even to the extent OF
headache or toothache, and was never
a sufferer from anything in the way of
accident
We earn that the Methodist Church at
Winchester, which has been taken pos
session of by the military for the use of
the old Baltimore Conference has been
restored TO the Church South.
The sanitary committee of the New
York board of Health has determined to
assign to the care of the homeopathic
physicians of that city portion of the
cholcrr hospitals during the approach,