The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-06-19
CURRENT ITEMS.

Somebody nominates Bennett for
President.
Bismark gives name to satin.
Piccolomini is well and singing again.
Waterbury, Conn, has gone Demo
cratic. Hooray!
Cooperation is gaining ground in
Ohio.
The Parisians are blind to Blind Toms
talents.
Fire crackers have appeared in New
York. ts ~ ~ u De siE Bt
Davis does not want Canada annexed.
Parspa is tickling the ears of the Ka-
nucks.
The Emperor of China is going to
Paris-celestial spot.
California is beginning to worry about
its biennial election. ...gtrag
ADuck of an Indian in Illinois muir
dered his mOthe ~in-law.
There are nos l4l students at Dick
inson College, Carlisle, Pa.
Burning charcoal is now the fashion
able means of suicide in New York.
A genuine case of cholera has oc-
Cured ut Newburg, Indiana.
The Michigan Radicals are raising
money to help Brownlow. He will
need it.
The school children in Pennsylvania
equal in number the whole population
| of Wisconsin,. !. t.- .tl -
A Pennsylvania boy shot at robin,
and nearly killed Catholic priest, the
other day.
A female suffrage resolution has been
introduced in the New York Constitu-
tional Convention.
Many volunteers are leaving Greece
to reinforce the ranks of the Christian
rebels in Gambia.
The newspaper publishers of Ohio arc
to meet in convention, Mt Columbus,
next Thursday.
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln has left Spring
field, Illinois, and now resides in Racine,
| Wisconsin.
Mr.. Quilp thinks tho Judgment of
Paris" is somewhat anticipated by the
piano forte manufacturers.
Jefferson Davis was born in Todd
county, Kentucky, and was sixty years
old on the Sd day of June.
Barnum pays Tom Thumb $4,000 for
five weeks engagement. That Thumb
pulls out extraordinary plums.
The cholera has been raging in the
Brazilian camp, carrying off seven hum
dred men in four days. --....
A London correspondent suggests the
impious thought that Queen Vic is be-
ginning to look the old lady.
California and Oregon are disputing
about the highest mountains. Mount
A rat hnnt in one of the townships of
Ohio lasted five weeks, and resulted in
the slaughter of 1000 of the vermin.
Grizzlies are killed in California
with strichnine enclosed in ball of tai
low and sewed into q piece of fresh
nuttom
Pennsylvania Radicals are SO anxious
to go the Legislature that they urge the
increase of the number of members to
500. ...s .
Two hundred pounds of powder have
Just been found slowed under the stairs
of the Poughkeepsie City Hall, where it
had been for two years.
If thu negroes continue to oppose
woman suffrage much longer, wool will
fiy. The Stantons and Stones are thor
oughly aroused.
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln has given six
hundred dollars to the association for
the relief of destitute colored women.
The amount of gold in the Treasury
is one hundred and three millions, in
cluding eighteen millions deposited for
gold certificates.
In connection with the English Sun
day School Union, there are 1876 Sab
bath schools, with 82,S63 teachers and
679,5l7 scholars.
Bishop Tuttle, who was lately elected
Bishop of Utah, Idaho and Montana,
has gone to Salt Lake City to establish
a mission school.
Mrs. Coles statement it seems was
made under fear. Col. Cole seems to
have contemplated sOmo violent act for
several days before the homicide.
The liquor dealers of New York pro-
pose to organize and on some specified
Sunday all open their stores and sell
liquor as if no excise law existed.
The number of homeopathic physi.
clans reported in the United States at
present is said to be 3,637, as compared
with 46 physicians Of that school in
1S4S. 90 ~ s "
The steamer Miner, falsely reported
captured by Indians, some weeks ago,
has reached St. Joseph, Missouri, on her
return trip. She had no trouble with
the savaSes.
The colored citizens Of New York are
about to petition the State Constitu-
tional Convention, at Albany, to re-
move the property qualifications of col
Ored voters.
The first new Southern wheat this
season reached New York on Friday,
from Savannah. 1t was from near Au-
gnsta, and readily commanded ~ per
bushel.
The bricklayers at work ON the Treas
ury building in Washington, struck for
the eight-hour rule on Saturday, but
the authorities refused to conccde the
demand, and the work is stopped.
The railroad and steamboat compan-
les from New York to Albany have car
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