The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-04-20
SPECIAL NOTICE
TOTHE ........
Business Men of this City.

The Immense Trade OF the OHIO Rtrer ana
its Tributaries, ,# -
EMBRACING WESTERN PENNSYLYA
IL MIA Southern Ohio, Western Virginia.
portion of Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Hill
nois, &C., &c.
immense territory comprised in the Allegheny,
Monongahela, Ohio, Musldngum, Kanawha Sci
otto, Kentucky, Wabash Cumberland TeDnes-
see, and Mississippi Rivers, can scarcely be con-
ceived. thirteen States combining 10 form It, sg
gregating q population of upwards OF ten mil
lions. The value OF all reliable information con
corning the population, resources and business
facilities of the towns and cities on the great
Western Rivers cannot he estimated by dollars
and cents, particularly so mt this time, when the
commissions of civil war, 80 prostrating in its ef
fects have subsidized and when the immense
tide of emigration from all parts Of the civilized
world has again assumed its fullness, and seek
ing such information which the undersigned has
now in conrse Of preparation Among the vast
amount OF important and useful information
expressly adapted to Business Men, will be care.
fully complied complete
Descriptive Gazetteer and
Business Directory
For Clarksburg, W. Va, Fairmont, w. Va,
Morgantown, ". Va Brownsville, Pa, Monon
gahela City, Pa, Elizabethtown, Pa, Brming.
ham, Pa. Pittsburgh. 0lean, n; Y, Warren, Pa
Franklin, Pa, and the Oil Regions, Kittanning
Pa, :Freeport Pa. Lawrenceyille, Allegheny
City, Beaver, Wellsville, Steubenyille, Wells
burg Wheeling, Marietta, GAINESVILLE Parkers-
burg Pomeroy,. Point Pleasant, Charleston,
Maiden, Gallipolis CatlettsbHrg, 1ronton Ports.
month. Maysyille, Ripley, Augusta, New Rich
mond, Cincinnati, Newport, Covington Law
renceburgh, Aurora, Rising Sun, Warsaw, Lex
ingtOn, Frankfort Madison JeffersOnville, Lou
isville New Albany, 0wensboro, Mammoth
Cave, Evansville, Henderson, Terre Haute, La
r., ri
vile, Paducah, Florence, Tuseumbia, Cairo,
Memphis Helena, Vicksburg, hatcher, Baton
Rouge Iberulle Carrolton, New Orleans, and
over one hundred other towns and cities on the
Great Western Rivers. Illustrated iCih Maps
and Engrdrings.
The above represents mere outline of the ex-
tent and combined advantages of the proposed
work; but any mind Of ordinary capacity can at
once perceive the vast practical benefits which
must follow its successful completion. BY its
Directory the capitalist, the producer, the ship
per, the factor, the trader, and the consumer in
each branch Of hnman industry, are possessed
Of immediate means Of correspondence; thus
furnishing BUYER and SELLER a vehicle Of
communication immensely superior to all for
mer appliances, and in accordance with the spir,
ID OF the age
We rely with perfect security upon Its high
appreciation by the entire business community,
to Indemnify us for the large outlay that we in.
cur In its and their behalf, and pledge ourselves
to the complete and faithful exooation Of what
we have assumed.
Its value as an Advertising Medium may be
judged from the fact that the various Hotels,
Express Railroad, Telegraph and Insurance or
fees, Banks, Bankers, and other Pnbiic Offices
and Institutions have subscribed for copies,
which will alone be perused by hundreds Of
thousands during the year. In order to secure
for the work most extensive circulation in the
local towns and neighborhoods, and through the
West and Southwest generally, rs wen rs the
large cities Of the Eastern States, ~ the rates
have been placed so that they will reach all
classes of people. Bound in Cloth Gilt, extra
paper &c. Subscription Edition, 8; Cheap
Edition for the people, paper sides only -. The
Cheap Edition contains all the matter that the
others do.
The Advertisements will be inserted in all the
Editions at the following Low Rates: One age,
$50; One.half page, $50; one-fourth page, SIS
Special Places extra, as per contract with the
Agent
EDWARDS, GREEN0UGH & DEYED,
Publishers Of the City Directory of Louirville,
st. Louis, indianapolis, Chicago and Milwaukee.
The Agent, Z. X. DAVENPORT, is now in
this city soliciting advertisements and orders.
Stops at the Sprigs House. aprls-lw