The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-01-15
Stale Items,

General Association met in Clarksbnrg
on the Sd and 4th inst One missionary
was appointed for on fourth of his tine
the restitution Of the State and plans TO
meet it were discu ssed, and system TO
secure contributions from the Baptist
Churches in the State was adopted
A WOODEN FACTORY is to be erected
at the mouth of Elk creek. in Harrison
county.
THE Clarksburg Telegraph learns that
frauds we're committed in the late cleo
ton in Pennsboro township, Richie
county, and that they will probably
change the result Of the election for
State Senator. We would remind our
contemporary that, if fair stigation
were had, it would be yeryapt to demon
strate the fact that Mr., Haymond's ma
iority of the legal votes is considerably
more than it is reported.
DIR. A. F. BARNES, of Clarksbnrg, has
demonstrated by actual experiment that
-four made from sorghum seed makes all
exceedingly palatable article of food
1t closely resembles bnckwheat flour
and cakes made of it can scarcely he dis
tinguished from buck wheat cakes either
by appearance or taste
The following officers OF Banks in Par
kersburg were elected last week
First National-J N, Camden, Presi-
dent; w. l.. Chancellor, Cashier. Direc-
tors-J. c. Rathbone, s. Prayer, + Brai
don, T C Wilson, John Giltillan, P. u
Gambrill, w. H. Crawford, Z Tracewell
Second National-HoH J J. Jackson,
President; W II. Wolf, Cashier Direc-
tors-W Dis, ". Wait, II Logan. ).
Dudley, J. G. Blackford, R. S. Smith.
Parkersburg National Bank-Hon. Jas
Cook, President; B Smith, Cashier. Di-
rectors-James NJ. Stephenson, II. F.
Longmoor, H. P. Dis, John '. Rathbcne,
Thompson Leach, Henry Logan.
TIE municipal election in ParEersbarg
OF the 9th inst. resulted IL the election
of John Gilfllan, Mayor, and the follow
ing members of Council B. Smith, ]. c,
Ratbbone, W. n Chancellor, A L. Peadro,
s. Stewart. IVAN Wrinkle, P. Brandt J:
Gibbons.
Books hare been opened at F@rEers,
burg and other places for subscription to
the capital stock of the Little Kanawha
Navigation Company. The shares are
twenty-five dollars each, two dollars on
each share being paid at the time of sub
scription. It is expected that the COM
panv. By locks and dams, will I've able to
make the Little kauawhG navigable for
small steamboats, nine months in the
rear, and,that the business on the river
at low rates of toll, will pay handsome
dividend 20 the stockholders in the COM
rany.
The Editor OF tie Farmout Na.ioGG!
wants the capital of the State located at
BuckhaunoD. and thinks it would never
do to make either Clavksburg or Weston
the capital foT the very original and Pc
culiar reason that there are toe .Cany
CatE2I:sa in each Of those places.
Eta telegrapbio communication &c
tween Morgantowr and Brownsville ana
the rest ofthe world generally was COZ
pleted on Monday the 9Th inst
TIE following officers Of the Morgan
town Union Lodge, A. YIN have been
duly elected and Installed, the Post
says, FOR the sir months commencing
NoY d iS65 and ending the fourth Mon
day in May. lSGG [ n Combes. W
VI W A Huuway, : ". i " Thomp-
sou. j " A L Ny2 Treasurer T. NJ
Durbin Secretary " " Dering. g D
H NJ Morgan. j d L Morgan Tyler
II Reed. Stewart Tie loJge meets the
second aud fourth Mondays in each month
at 7iociock P VI
THE following il ist ot the ofhosrs OF
Monongalia Lodge No 10 l. +.
which. meets al Morgautown every Sat
uriay evening y G y Holman
' G John lordyce Secretary
" Semans TreaSurer-H Il McGaorlp
aplain-James \. Davis