The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-06-19
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A child of Mr.. j. D. Braden, of
Washington, Pa, fell into q clstern, on
( Thursday last, and before it could be
rescued the little unfortunate was dead.
The Lawrence (Kansas) Journal of
! June 18th SAYS: "From all sections of
, the State we hear of but one opinion in
regard to the crops: that they never
looked better in this State"
The city Marshal of Independence,
Missouri, was killed by guerrillas, the
other day, for refusing to give up the
keys of the Jail, where bushwhacker
was confined.
1t is currently rumored that the
Governor of New York will call an
extra session of the Legislature, proba-
! bly, on the 2Sth of August, for the pur-
pose of passing upon the Congressional
| plan of Reconstruction.
Judge Bosworth, of New York, has
! ition of the lager-beer brewers
requesting the Board to declare lager
! beer an Indispensable Sabbath bever-
age.
Benson j. LOSING, Esq, who has
| just completed three-months' tour
Through such of the Southern States as
were the theatre of active operations
| during the recent war, collecting mate
rials and making sketches for his his
tory, has reached home.
"A little girl named Mary Bernstein
| fell into the tiume of a mill in Titus
vile, on Wednesday last, and was car
ried by the water under the wheel and
shockingly mangled. She was only
/ ten years of age, and beautiful and
interesting child.
"A company of young men who
who were on snake killing expedi-
| ton several days ago, returned to At
lanta, having Killed one thousand one
| hundred and seventy-three reptiles,
principally copperheads. They intend
/ going out again in a few days.
Gen. Meade has ordered all the
! United States troops, except one COM
pany, back to their stations, believing
that no further trouble is to be appre-
| hended on the northern frontier. He
| has extended the command of General
| Barry along the whole frontier from
| Erie to Plattsburg.
"A cave has been discovered near
! Nashville, in which were some human
bones, supposed to have been those of
| Indians, as bows, arrows, and other red
mems weapons were found among
! them. Also several gold bands, the
| value of which is estimated at two hun
| dred dollars. Also several belts of
| Wampum were found.
The Columbus Crisis has changed
! proprietors, Mr.. w. w. Webb having
disposed OF the property to DR.. VIM. Ire
/ witt, of Columbus, the new arrange
| meut being "made necessary by Cir
| cumstances over which the late pub
| Usher had no CONTROL" The Crisis is to
retain its old copper faced and copper
bottomed politics.
The ST. Louis Democrat of June IA,
| says: "A rich sheaf of new wheat was
i'lafd upon our table yesterday, fresh
from the field of Mr.. J. p. SaXton, in
/ st. Clair county, Ill. Iii is beautiful in
color, confirming more than ever the
appropriateness of the name of golden
TO this great cereal, with plump and
heavy berry. The average of the yield
is estimated at thirty-two bushels to
the acre"
The decision of the Police Commis-
| sioners in the case of Mrs. DR.. Walker
has settled the question of the right of
ladies to wear the breeches. All sensi-
BILE married men had long since tacitly
| conceded it, and it is surprising that
when they ceased to object others
should think of opposing. How true
the saying that "fools rush in where
angels fear to tread"
i The Commissioner of Internal
Revenue has decided that inland and
i domestic bills OF lading, which contain
simply and only IA receipt for the deliy-
cry of property, are subject to stamp
duty of tIDO cents each, but if, as is gem
orally the case, they contain an agree
ment, they are subject to stamp duty
of .tfve cents each. Duplicates, tripli-
Gates, &C., are to be stamped the same
as the originals.
The body of man named Joseph
Bachelor was found few days ago
upon the track of the Pittsburgh, Fort
Wayne and Chicago Railroad, near
Mansfield, Ohio. 1t is known that
1 when he left that place, the evening be-
fore the finding of his dead body, he
4 had upon his person considerable
money. When found there was but
one dollar in his pocket, and laying
near him was an open knife.
The Springfield Journal of June IA,
says: "The fine Merino buck Wool
Grower, recently purchased in Vermont
by MesSrs. Brown tSReynolds, at cost
of 81 900, was sheared at the wool rooms
of Mr.. Thayer, in this city, on Tuesday
afternoon, in the presence of large
! number of prominent wool-growers of
this county. The unwashed fleece
weighed 1917 tbs, and for fneness, length
of staple, and freedom from oil, DC, has
/ probably never been eXcelled by any
1 bucks fleece in Illinois. 'Wool-Grower'
is four years old"
/ Governor Curtin and State Treasu-
rer Kemble left Harrisburg for WASH
I Iihgton on Friday morning, at the sum
mons of the Treasurer of the United
States, to receipt for the three-quar-
ters of million of dollars to be paid to
the State of Pennsylvania by the Uni
ted States for expenses incurred by the
State of Pennsylvania, for military
1 purposes during the rebellion.
AS an evidence iot the correctness
of the account submitted TO the Nation
al authorities by State Treasurer heH-
BILE, it is only fair to make the fact
known that the United States Treasur-
| er has deducted but six hundred and
seventy dollars from the same.
Rights of white men are by no
1 means overlooked in the second section
4 of the constitutional amendments,
which will not only prevent the South
ern States from obtaining representa-
ton based on freedmen who are not al
| lowed to vote, but it will likewise pre-
vent representation based on white
male population ostracised by the
property qualification. While every
Stale will be allowed to regulate the
| question of suffrage, for itself, none will
/ be permitted to increase its influence in
the national councils by n class of citi-
zens whom it debars from participail ion
/ in its elections.-Pittsburg Dtspdtch.
DR.. T. w. Bell, an eminent physi-
clan of Louisville, makes these obser-
yations in regard to cholera: "The
4 cause OF this disease acts alone atntght
and upon sleeping persons. No oamount
of exposure in the worst localities OF
Il iistemper, ifr perils the wakeful, NOV
ing individual. 1 have seen hundreds
of instances of this fact without one
l.aberration from the statement of the
proposition. have myself spent many
a night in these localities during the
rayages OF the epidemic, and never felt
that 1 was in any peril Winnie ! kePt