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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-04-14
APRIL II, 1866.
WHEELING INTEI4IIGENCER, SATURDAY MORNING APR
INC Deertne Murder.

PHILADELPHIA, April IA man
was arrested at the corner of sd and
and Market streets, this morning, who
confesses to having committed the muir
der of the Deering family. He states
that he was assisted by a companion,
whom he has described infinitely to the
authorities. Search is being made for
his accomplish. The prisoner Is now at
the central police station.
The man arrested is named Antoine
Gauter. He formerly belonged to the
5th Pennsylvania cavalry. The pris.
oner states that on Saturday, about Il
O'Clock, he killed the boy Cornelius
Carey, while he was on the hay stack,
but that another man by the name OF
Jacob Yondef, formerly OF the 1lth
Pennsylvania cavalry, killed the rest
of the family.
The announcement of the arrest OF
Antoine Gauter created intense excite
editions of the Bulletin and Telegraph
were issued giving the particulars ofthe
arrest. The news spread like wild fire,
and vengeance against the prisoner was
uttered on every side.
An immense crowd collected around
the police station at the State House,
and threatened to lynch the prisoner.
A cousin of the murdered family want
ed to take summary vengeance upon
him. The prisoner was finally removed
In safety to the Myomensing prison.
Mrs. Dolson, the grandmother OF the
Deering children, fully Identifies the
prisoner as the man employed on the
farm, and also the articles of clothing
he had on when arrested as belonging
to Mr.. Deering. The prisoner describes
Yonder as follows: So to 80 years old,
broad shoulders, heavy black nous
tache, dark brown hair, wore military
pants, had a boil on the left side of his
neck, weight about 100 pounds, carried
a black leather bag. The prisoner lost
his thumb in the cavalry service.
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DlbFA1Shs
NEW York, April 1S.-Hon. Daniel
S. Dickinson, U. s. District Attorney,
died yesterday at the residence ofhis
son-in-law, Mr.. Courtney, No. 129,
East 34th street. Mr.. D. was down
town attending to business, but went
home ill. The physicians pronounced
it severe attack of Hernia. At three
o'clock yesterday he became aware of
the fact that he could not live long. he
conscious till half past O'Clock last
night, when, sitting up in bed, he died
without struggle. He was &c years
of age. The last case he attended to in
connection with his Office, was that of
the Meteor.
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81. LOUIS, April Is.
ant and active ut 5S66S. Oats unchanged
Pork steady at q. Mess Bacon quiet; 49,
for clear sides. 2092l1S for sugar cured hams.
WhiSkey unchanged.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio, April ls.-Naviga-
ton is open to Dunkirk.
The Erie Railway Steamboat Com
panies steamer, Orleans, arrived here
from Dunkirk this n. m. All the stea-
mers of this line will now run regular
ly for the season.
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EAsrroRr, ME-, April ia large
number of Fenians have just arrived
in a steamer from New York Killian
returned last night with so or 40. They
are perfectly quiet, having no arms.
No disturbance has yet occurred.
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wAsHNeroS, April 1s.-The Presi-
dent has sent a message to the House in
response to a resolution inclosing, re-
which the latter says the Secretary OF
the Navy has taken preparatory mea-
sutes for sending a feet 10 the fishing
grounds adequate to protect the rights
and interests of American citizens
against unlawful violence. No recon-
mendation to Congress is deemed ne
cessary at the present time,
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stfambuats.
ron CINCINNATI.

The fine sIde-wheel steamer C. z.
s4s$S- SHILLAIAS,C Captain Sam. Mason,
ltsz4wfll leave as above Saturday
the 18th Inst, at 5 O'Clock, p. m. For freight
or passage apply on board or to
aprlS-2f BOOTH, BATTELLE& CO., AgtS.
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NEW York, April 13.-The strikes of
car-drivers continues. They held a
mass meeting in Union Square to-day.
Most of the roads are running some
cars, and new drivers are being occas-
sionally procured. There has been no
real disturbance of the peace, and new
drivers are fully protected by the police.
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coNeREssIoNAL PRoCEEDNss.
wAsH1NeroN, April 10.
SENATE

The Senate agreed to the report of the
Committee of Conference on the Naval
Appropriation bill,
Al bill to authorize the distribution o.
a copy of the Congressional Globe tc
each of the District and Territorial
Judges of the United States, was called
up, and on motion postponed, the day
being set apart by previous order for
the consideration of bills from the Pen
sion Committee. Several such bills, all
of a private character, were taken up
and disposed of.
Mr.. Williams called up bill to pre-
/ vent the absence of Territorial officers
| from their official duties. 1t provides
that no Territorial officer shall be per
mitted to absent himself from the Ter
ritory of which hei an officer, for more
than thirty days at a time. Mr.. VIII
liams said the absence of Territorial
officers from their posts of duty on the
other side of the Rocky Mountains was
source of great evil to the Territories.
retaries often absented themselves for
six months at time to visit Washing
ton and other Eastern cities.
Mr.. Grimes was conscious that great
injustice has been done to the people of
the Territories by the absence of the
officers, but thought the bill was too
sweeping in its character.
Mr.. Nesmith thought the provisions
of this bill too strong. In many cases
the absence of Territorial officers was
necessary for the discharge of their du-
ties.
Mr.. CONFESS said the bill called his
attention to the fact that Territorial of
ficers We're selected from superannuated
politicians for whom no use could be
found for at home.
On motion of Mr.. Grimes, it was or
dered that when the Senate adjourn
to-day it be to meet again on Monday
next.
Mr.. Sprague asked the chairman of
the Committee on the District ofColum-
bia, Mr.. Morrill,, when he intended to
report the bill comforting the right of
suffrage upon colored persons in the
District. Mr.. Morrill, said he would in
troduce the bill at an early day.
Mr.. Morrill, introduced a communi-
cation from the colored people of the
District of Columbia, asking Congress
to participation of the celebration of
the abolition of slavery in the District
of Columbia on the anniversary, April
on the District of Columbia.
The Senate refused to concur in the
House amendment to the bill, prohib-
iting the sale of liquor in any public
building.
Resolutions were adopted calling
upon the Secretary of the Interior for
information relative to the rinderpest
IN this country, and what measures
had been taken to prevent it.
Senate adjourned.
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AUGUSTUS PoL1AcK,
Sole Agent for the sale of the celebrated
Steinway Pianofortes.

These Pianos are Acknowledged the best
Instruments in America rs well as Europe,
having taken C0 thirty-two inst premiums,
gold and silver medals at the principal fairs
and In addition thereto they were awarded n
first prize medal ut the great International
brilliant and sympathetic tone, with excel
lence or workmanship.
Every Steinway Piano warranted dve
years. Samples open for inspection, and
orders eiected promptly at
prsend for Price ISIS Snt 20 f't'A'f . @
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New York, April 1s.-The World
says:
tiers received dispatches from B. Doran
Killian, reporting the complete success
The same paper assers that negotia-
tions are in progress for union of the
two sections of the brotherhood for the
purpose of an immediate coup de main
on all the British North American Pro-
The Tribune's Raleigh correspon-
The Gee trial will probably be dis
continued at once under the Presidents
The HeraId's Washington special
The President is reported to have said
to Judge Peabody, counsel for 7. Q. A.
Dexter, late treasury agent at Mobile,
who was convicted of malfeasance in
Office, that his late proclamation was
simply delineation of his policy, and
did not terminate martial law in the
late insurrectionary States.
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Regular wheeling. Pittsburgh and
Portsmouth Packet.

The fine steamer GREVENUE,"
LsperS ACapt. Wash. Kerr, will ply AS u
Irregular Packet between Ports
mouth and Pittsburgh. Leaves Portsmouth
every Monday at u, 81. Leaves Pittsburgh
every Friday at II, 81. Leaves Wheeling for
Portsmouth every Saturday morning att
o'clock. For freight or passage APPLY on
board or to BOOTH, BATrELLE& Co.
aprlS-lm Agents.
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HOUSE.

Mr.. Washburne, of Illinois, offered
resolution, which was adopted, in
structing the Committee on Commerce
to inquire what legislation, if any, is
necessary to prevent the introduction
of Cholera into the United States.
Mr.. Scofield, of Pennsylvania, made
a personal explanation, defending him
self from the charge of indifference to
the petroleum interests, made by n
committee of oil producers in Western
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Lawrence, of Pennsylvania, and
Mr.. Morehead, also made statements on
the subject.
Mr.. Taylor, from the Committee on
Invalid Pensions, reported back joint
resolution giving to Mrs. Martha Me-
look, of Jefferson county, Ohio, pen
sion of $3.50 on account of the services
of two of her unmarried sons, killed
in the war, in addition to the pension
of $500 which she received as the widow
of Maior Melook. The bill and the
amount offered gave rise to adiscuss1on
which occupied the whole morning
hour.
The joint resolution was passed by a
vote of IS to 40.
Mr.. Farnsworth, from the Conference
Committee, presented report for the
Naval Appropriated bill. Report was
agreed to.
The Speaker presented communi-
cation from lQe secretary Oh WaF1 III
compliance with the resolution of March
I4th, stating that he has no date by
which to form an opinion as to the
effect the erection of a quaratine will
have on the navigable interests of New
York harbor. Also a communication
from the same, in answer to the resolu-
ton of the 10th inst, in relation TO find
ings of the Commission in the case of
the awards to the captorS of Booth and
Harold. The communications were laid
on the table and ordered to be printed.
On motion of Mr.. Farnsworth, the
letter from the Secretary of War, stat
ing the amount paid to and that still
claimed by the Illinois Central Rail
road Co. for transportation, &c, was
transferred from the Committee on APP
preparations to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
A message from the President, in
reference to the fisheries, was received,
but the House having taken up the bill
to reorganize and establish the army of
the United States as a special order,
Mr.. Schenck declined to agree to the
suggestion of Mr.. Raymond to let the
message be read and the House pro-
ceeded to the consideration of the army
bill.
receded from the following disagree
ments $40, OO6 for the Brooklyn navy
yard; S9I;OOO for the Norfolk navy yard;
and the Houge agrees to them.
The Senate agrees to the amend
ment appropriations !: Sl3,5Oo for
the purchase of oakum for the
Eldridge wharf at Charleston; $50, 600
for the Pensacola navy yard. The
House agrees to the sum of $4,000 for
purchase additional grounds at An
noplis. Other amendments were
Mr.. schenck favored the passage of
| the army bill. Several amendments
were offered, and after the reading of
the section relative to the country the
bill was laid over till Monday.
A message was received from the
President Conveying a letter of the
Secretary of State relative 10 the rights
| of Americans in fishing grounds was
received and referred TO the Foreign
Committee. Adjourned.
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New BEDFORD OH MARKET.
NEW BEDFORD. April Q.
[Fron Rhalemarl's Stio Li.t.l

The market remains quiet; only sale 100
bbIs sperm for export, on private terms
Imports Of sperm end whale OIL ana Wnale-
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Another Frightful Disaster.

Burning of the Steamboat Finan.
cier.
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The Senate agreed to the report of the
Committee of Conference on the Naval
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Death of Hon. DANIEL Dickinson.
sEcoNp pIsPATcH.

NEW YoRK, April 1S.-The death OF
Hon. Daniel S. Dickinson is announced
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-03
TOBACCO SCREWS, Sc, &c.,
.gATTCNOAEI TNsfI AZ
n@aiers I'm steam 0uages, Gum Betting,
eir@ Rrt0ka, Wrought Iron Pipes, Boiling
10th. Ao., a. Manufacturera' Prices

8au9 0lThuHgY 4atH Sc
.ftlaatf 0a G-TTT iseia4a stat
g8AH4 oaA a EfttfH ri aN t Hfa
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Repairing Done at Short Notice.

Workmen sent to all parts 20 mt mp work
mxad Re pair Boilers and Machinery.
6as~ All orders win receive our tndivtdu-
ATatfantion, and viii be promptly filled on
eaem vnnat reasonable terms.
Once and Foundry on the Canal, corner
aSfm9Ie Street oct6-d!y
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EN have the facility of the beet Ma
EMAsry and Workmen, and will give all
Il Vii EGG entrusted 10 us our individual attcm-
4fuo INK oil orders promptly, warrant eur
-. and Charge reasonable prtcea. OK
E7Ine and Foundry corner OF Ftrs@ and
Vet Streets, EFAnHwllies Ind. ~ .ai
NJ. R.--Workmen sent TO all partA 10 ut
wp work and do repairing.
Eeb22Bm 6CHULTZE. THUMAE n 90.
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A Man or a Thousand.
A CoNsUMPTTvE CURED.

A CONSUMPTTvE CURED.
VAR. III. JAMES, retired Physician OF
80 great emtnence, discovered, while IN
the East indies. q certain cure for Con-
sumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs.
discovered by him when his only child, a
daughter. was given up to die. HIS chlIo
was cured, a nd Ia now alive and Wen. De
sirous OF beneftting his feilow-mortas VIE; nc
will send 10 those who wish II the recipe;
containing full directions for MAKING ny ana 10
successfully using this remedy, rec 81
charge. on receipt OF their names, with
two stamps TO pay sxpenses ni, nsrG tb y nft
single symptom or ,ls ~ ma sissirate
Night swests, peevlshness, irritation OF the
nerves, failure OF memory dimcuh exp pee
toration. sharp pains Ira the lungs, sore
throat. chilly sensations, nausea At the
Etonaach. tnaction Of the bowels wasting
away OF the muscles. J
mEr The writer will please state the name
ofths paper they see this advertIsementt In.
: ADDER s7t I CRADDOCK A CO,
uT1T i0sa Racs Street. rhib@&elphta, p.
seWfS eeWA
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Nm. LYON 81 co. I
W. LYON 81 90.

WYE HAVE OPENED A NAM
W. moth Fine Clothing House In st.
Louis, and have the LA II q II = 4. and
FINEST STOCK of CLOTHS and Fancy
Material In the piece ever brought to st.
louis We also have one of the best Cut
tors to be found In New York. Our Ready
Made Garments were gotten mp especially
IA our order at the celebrated house of
Devlin a Co., Broadway, New York, ex-
pressly for the st. Louis city Trade. a't
We ARE prepared to get up fine, stylish
Rusiness or Dress Suits to order, In tho
most tasteful and t'nobby' style, on the
shortest notice. We are temporarily To-
Gated at No 800 North Fourth rtreet, and
will remove to the beautiful marble build
ing corner Fifth and Olive Streets on the
LIST November. teH
Our Mr., Lyon would be pleased to re-
eeive a call and the ORDERS OF all his for
nler Customers and friends in Evansville,
Henderson. and vfstnity.
Mr.. Caleb Davidson. Third Street, be
tween Main and Locust, Evansville, has
kiudIv consented to take the measures OF
gentlemen who may desire to favor us
with their orders.
who may send heir orders can deDen con
eating firat-class goods and elegans 91Es at
the lowest prices: and in all cases whore
NOT oerfectly satisfactory AS regards style,
quality and price, they can be returned.
st. Louis, Mo-, Sept %, 1885. loc2 dem
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ALSO KEEP FOR SALE
Tin Plate, Sheet Iron & Copper,
Tin and Japanned Ware.
SALES ROOM.

MaiM street, opposite ceurt House. Fouu-
e@rCrdoN sWnMteA- tee
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LUMBER.
& ~ ~ Ak A&4 .E5 G8 E& st q ~ t8A G5
JAMES SWANSON & SON,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers In
PIN E LUMBER,
ChtuoloC 10th noo,so cud Coeh

Shingles, Lath, Doors, and Sash.
Also, a large assortment OF Allegheny,
Chicago, and Toledo Lumber and Flooring
Dressed and Undressed, on hand and for
ssle.
Extra Sdaced and Shared Pine
Shingles, eighteen inches long.
We respectfully solicit the citizens of
Evansville to give us a call and examine
orr stock before purchasing elsewhere.
& - hlHaYARD ON WATER STREET,
Opposite Lanasco WharF,1 Evansville.
All orders promptly attended TO,
mAyl7 dem
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North Carolina Intelligence.

Mr. F. A. Fuller, Collector of Customs at
Newberne, is still retained in discharge ofthe
duties Of that office The conditions upon
which be resigned not having TRANSFERRED, the
appointment Of Mr.. King, as his successor, is
rendered void, aud Mr.. F. is still Collector.
Mr.. R. Rogers, of Monroe, Union county,
wishes information of his son, j. A. Rogers,
who was a soldier in Ripley's Brigade, on
Sullivan's Island % He was last heard Of just
prior to the battle at Averasboro', in this
State, after which he was missing. Any in
telligence concerning him will be gratefully
reserved by his distressed father. Will the
press please circulate this notice.
The citizens of Fayetteville are TO invite
Mr.. Leo Wheat to give series of his bril-
liant concerts in that town, for the benefit Of
the widows and orphans of Confederate SOL
diers 4 4 Ia s,..s..H
Mr. Winslow, conductor on the n. G. rail
road, was shot in the arm and wounded pref
ty badly, at Company Springs, on Saturday,
by Mr. Boboe, f..sQ Il f..ea3s
Building in Raleigh was never before car
ried on SO extensively and substantially as at
this moment g. D mlall 1919 10 iaa" t',l e"'
At Mount Moriah church, near Auburn, in
Wake county, about thirty persons have
protested religion, and there are almost as
great a number of penitentspressing forward.
Interesting meetings are also progressing at
Macedonia and other localities. ..,,, ...
The forthcoming trials in Raleigh, of Mr..
Fitz, Mr., Bozden and other civilian agents Of
the freedmens bureau, before military COM
MISSION will more fully exhibit the otfenses
alleged against them by Gems. Stesdman and
Fullerton. 84t
Accounts of the crops in the direction of
Auburn, in Wake county, are very dscour-
aging, owing to the want of rain in that Vi
clnity: We receive very good tidings, how
ever, from other sections of the county. 7h.,
The bridge over the river at Fayetteville,
which was destroyed by the bummers of
Sherman, during the war, is rebuilding, and
will probably be finished by the coming fall.
A mad dog was killed in Raleigh on the
18th inst
Walter R. Bryan, of Kenansville, has on
his farm cotton stalk bearing three hundred
and ffty-four hollis and forms.
The Hon. Geo. Davis is delegate from
Wilmington to the Philadelphia Convention.
Returns from SO Counties disclose a major
ity against ratification of 3438. The vote in
the transmontane counties will determine the
result. as
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virginia Intelligence.

| An Individual calling himself Colonel
James H. Hardin, has been swindling the
Bank at Stanton -.
Store robbers are about their work in Lynch
burg, as well as here and elsewhere
The health of Lynchburg was never better
than at present. 9-i a3f8a - ~ 49,
Dr. A. L. Pettieolas has resigned his posi-
ton as Professor of Anatomy in the Rich
mend Medical College. .poI5l u X
There is revival of religion at the Metho-
dist Church at Cane Spring Roanoke county
Over one hundred have been converted
Richmond is rising from its ruins day by
day. Main street will be thoroughfare of
which her citizens may be proud, when the
bridges now going up are completed. .a '
The Richmond Enquirer announces the
death of Thomas B. Harrison, the city audi
tor. He was man of sterling character and
deservedly popular. ,-d e
The armed band of negro guerilas in Prince
George county continue their depredations
Last Friday they ''made raid" upon the
house of Mr.. James Blake, fired upon it with
mus kets, but decamped upon the appearance
Of some other negroes employed by Mr.
Blake.
The Abingdon Virignian says, the oat crop
Of this country, which has just been harvested,
is perhaps the largest and best that has ever
been raised here and will be the means Of
making the article unusually cheap.
The Richmond Wing says Messrs. Winston
& Powers have erected an elegant and COM.
modious block of buildings on the site Of their
original business location, and occupy, as be-
fore, the corner of Cary and Fourteenth
For the last few days squads of negroes
from the country adjacent Richmond have
been coming into the city with satchels hav-
ersaeks, aad various other articles strapped
around Them We are informed that on Sat
urlay morning at an early hour many as
two hundred had passed through one of the
toll-gates OF this city.
1t is important that this movement should
be inquired into at once The Wing calls the
attention of the military authorities and police
to it, 1t is supposed that the secret societies
composed of armed negroes have put them
selves in communication with the country
negroes and are drawing them to this city for
purposes of mischief. The military authori-
ties should crush all such movements in the
bud.
Solomon Stamper, convicted Of having ILL
cit intercourse with a girl under twelve years
of age by the Circuit Court of Grayson coun-
ty, and sentenced to six years in the peniten-
tiary, has been pardoned by Governor" Pier
point.
Robert Lancaster ESQ, of the well known
firm of Lancaster & Co., Bankers, of Rich
mond, is having erected on the corner of Four
teenth and Cary, on the ground formerly oc--
cupied by the Confederate Clothing Bureau,
an elegant block of buildings, consisting of
five stores. e-....aa s.l,l-. II R9a lbs -.
Hon. A. H. Stevens passed through Rich
mond en- route to the Philadelphia Conven-
ton. Aia -A r.
Bishop Johns passed through Lynchburg
on an Episcopal visitation of the counties on
the line of the Virginia and Tennessee rail-
road,