The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-06-01
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Turkey is playing her last card in
Crete.
The ballet of the B. C. in New Yori
is to be renude.
Chill is at loss to know what to dc
with the Spanish war.
The patience of the country is on trial
instead of Surratt.
Minnesota expects to yield fifteen mil.
lion bushels of wheat this year.
Miss Rider, of Maine, committed sui,
eide from religious excitement 81
sThe political tail Of the n. Y.iU.L. C,
is submissively ."curled down."
l. Musical breast t-pins in Paris produce
opera airs under the wearer's chin
American capitalists! are buying
ldrge quantities oftinber land in Can
ada. 5s,"e4 -'- sr.. a.. s...
The agricultural savans say the cat
erpillar crop will be small this year.
"A statne of Phil. Kearney is to be
erected in Washington CITY by New
Jersey. E
Thirty persons are now living in
Fishkill, whose average age is eighty
four.
A Chicago dry goods firm last year
did business to the amount of s, ,2OO, 900.
The debt Of Connecticut is going down
at the rate of nearly half million a
years ss m EaRas
Boston has an undertaken who adver-
tises his shop by a sham corpse in the
window, I-T-.srsr .
= A hotel keeper in Webster, Mass, has
been fixed for excluding colored men
from the table. >:ls s}ag
Gentlemen from Paris inform US that
Napoleon has declared the Exposition
to be the greatest failure of the age.
The Cleveland Herald says that q
child was born in that city few. days
since which weighed twenty-one and q
half pounds. .-,.5. wi
Philadelphia has organized society
for an improvement in the character Of
candidates for public Offices.
A thief in Philadelphia, with the de-
tectives on his track, threw $4,000 worth
of diamonds into the river Delaware.
An accidental insurance agent in
Philadelphia last year issued SIS, ,948 pol
icies, covering risks to the amount of
SIT ,973,70O.
General Boynton, pension agent in
Maine, has paid seven Revolutionary
pensions this spring, all of the rccipi-
ents being widows.
The names of LIS Smiths, 923 Browns,
332 Millcrs, Ola Wilson's, 595 Johnsons,
and 591 Jones' appear in new Phila-
delphia directory.
. A correspondent remarks that the
marriage contract in Chicago is treated
as of far less importance than note Of
hand for $40.
A man in a Wisconsin railroadkcsr put
his head ont of window, andhad his
ear cut off by a projection from car
standing on a side track.
Massachusetts, has a debt of $50, 900, 900.
State and municipal. New York has
over $l70, 100000 The taxation of Bos-
ton is twice that of New York city.
An editor in Marshall, Illinois, has
become SO hollow from depending upon
the printing business alone for bread,
that he proposes to sell himself for a
stove-pipe at three cents foot.
p Governor Morton, of Indiana, is re-
ported to be in delicate health again,
and has gone to test the virtues Of Ar
kansas Hot Springs. 1t is hoped they
will restore him and that he will re-
turn very virtuous man and honest
politician.
The steerage passengers on beard EN-
igrant ships are now compelled to take
air and exercise on deck. They are
driven to it by cayenne pepper placed
on heated shovel, the fume causing a
general rush from the confined quarters
below.
They are enjoying a sensation in Liv-
erpool, where ayouth of seventeen, dis
guised as young lady, has, by the con-
nivance of the lady principal teacher,
been residing for year past in faSh
iCuablc girls boarding school, patron
lied exclusively by the aristOcracy.
We learn that Major General d. n.
Couch, of Massachusetts,, has been elect
ed and accepted the presidency Of q
mining and manufacturing company
that has recently purchased sixty square
miles Of of the richest mineral land on
this continent.-Ndtiondl IRteliigencer.
Three men who had been tried in
Springfield, Illinois, for larceny, con
victed and sentenced, were lately grant
cd new trial on the ground that the
attorney who defended them was not
in a fit condition to discharge his duties,
BY reason of On excessive use of vinu-
Gus beverages.
The latest accounts from Hayti state |
that Salnave, the successful revolution
ary leader, has dissolved the provision
al government, proclaimed himself tenn
porary dictator, and dispatched vessel
TO Curacua to recall Soulouque, the
black Emperor, who was driven from
the Island years ago by Geffrard.
Field Marshal Benedek lives now at
Gratz, in Styris. A few evenings ago
thief broke into the house and carried
off ell his orders and decorations, some
Of which were of great intrinsic value.
Strangely enough, money and silver
plate, which might also have been
taken, were left untouched. A love of
orders is proverbial in Germany.