The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-01-19

here. What world this VIII Dc anu L.
.;ghts we shall see when this Drluse
T. finished no one could possibly be rasn
anonoh to compute. 1t is, according W
al acconnts. to be benefit and piess
;na to the world at large, and you mign.
ra1t;cnlarly suggest to friend wharton
tths nronriety of having that direct com.
nonn;cation with the West Indies TO pass
in this direction, as it is the intention "
the neonle here to have railroad track
across the bridge, and then passTIa be
for the yellow fever country cou" "
forwarded without change OF ears, .ol
The election for city officers .OOh
Mace here on the eth inst. and althoug
The Democrats were defeated. they "ete
not by any means disgraced, the maJofl.y
AGAINST them being much smaller tean
If has been any time during the las' NJ W.
ears The German portion Oh lne e
n ,ocracy didn't vote. 1t seems nara 10
thsn, r. understand that the 1ayonet
snear is eStinct, and that Major Gensr-
w. - rnled the ballot boxes are ae-
sS WV institutions. Another thing
l wh;cb may have materially assisted the
omnnosition was that all the judges OF
oiHepctions were aboiitionists. We were
5nr;no the war forced to believe that the
HRrntns's we're an honorable family,
hnt a contrary opinion is gaining groulu
every day. The ghost OF ola ausn0 bnt
still fingers around the high places uuS
the people now don't scare al snauU :ob
"wntb a cent" The following, "hion
vas built when indignation was eAses
size in this locality is donated Tree g'"'
is to the cause"
Hurrah for the dawn OF better times,
Hurrah for the days OF old,
Hurrah for the greenb Icks playing out
And the cbink of t, coming gold
Hurrah for Democratic head
To Democratic body
And rousing cheer for the new mada grave,
Where we buried poor old shoddy.
The skaters have held high carnival
here during the last fortnight. This city
abounds in ponds and when opportunity
offers they are literally patronized Du.
ring the recent cold snap the sinners and
the righteous stood alike on slippery
places and seemed to get along very
smoothly. Anticipated spinsters man
catchers) with rooster feathers tornlnst,
their hats and huge waterfalls behind
them were out in all their glory, ana
really dressed and acted their parts very
well: when they happened to slip they
gave vent to little screeohes with all
the aa;rete of misses quarter OF GEN.
tury Younger The exhilerating exer-
else did not however bring the bloom OF
vouth TO their cheeks-they fetched it
ALONG with them. Oh Laird! Misses with
seeable ankles displayed a good deal OF
stocking: white was the predominant
color. although hose figured like BARRIERS
poles was on exhibition. Sandwlchlng
the sexes on the ice is, think, good IN
stitution, as it prevents the sterner sex
from indulging in many little vices, lift
inc bottles, cussing, &c, which We're
formerly much INDUCED in, l explored
the crystalized surface one night with
Mary Jane. You don't know Mary JaneF
Well. I'll Just take occasion to say here,
that she's two hundred pounds OF I'M
mitigated sweetness (net weight she
don't wear green gingham umbreller,
and her grandfather don't reside ID wee.
havken. Mary Jane recently expressed
a desire to glide, and, as concluded to
indulge her, we +" glode.'' Prose wouldn't
BEGIN TO express the Fdoins" of that
NIGHT. 50 did it into worse" Ike that
touching lyric, Sam Johnsing's dorg
it's a "pome" altogether for the romantic
rre inter moon vas shining origin
The stars were twinkling clear
As ucoandered arm in arm
With Mary Jane the dear
Iiy heart beat wildly 'gainst M -csl
Deep lore Tas in my eye,
And in my hand a pair OF stat:s
For mary Jane &c rry.
re reached at length the slippery scene
Fair forms we're gliding round
and soon upon the treacheroCs stsel
NY Mary Jane bpund,
and then led her on the ice
Quite gipgerly and slew,
Like Christian guide, to Teach the va
her little feet should 90.
Io tell row nari Tor three i9ng rcurs
We stTcTe to "cut sfl1e
and all suffered would require
A Lastier pen tnan mine
Size cuddled lovingly the wbiie
And said Dear, amt 1t nice z,
ii take an oath she was that night
Inc heaviest thing on ice.
0ran fairly Jagged caial 10 MINI
Tie Rdage old and tried;
That if the fair one can not sEare
Then you must =" let her slide
nd so gave forward lurcL
When Crusllest Of fats9 -.
she fell and struck Ter balI20TII
And took of than skates
Such conduct as the above will doubt
iessappaar very ungallant TO that class
of svains who look Upon all wearers of
dimity as being akin to divinity To all
SIGH l would say By way of apology that
the days of high toned chivalry are
past and although there is clownish
theory to the effect that if little piece
Of sugar be sweet big piece should be
sweeter, still totipg around a hogshead of
sugar on skates IS too much of a good
thing for 0 Straw
West Virginia Legislature.