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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
REGISTERS OFFICE,

REGISTERS OFFICE,
TREASURY DErARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, u. C., Feb. -, le6-.D
Join Livingston Esl. Serrr'TTy NerchdHfs TNi0n
Lar COmpdEg:
DEAE SIR The new Law Register and OH.
Cial Directory inst issued. appears 70 Lave been
very carefully prepared, and We md II Of great
service in the transaction Of the business Of this
Department We think the work would prove
a valuable ncGui-itIon 10 and should he on the
desk or every prominent official. banker mer-
chant and busiue-s man.
Esspecfful!v. y. /. JEFFRIES,
Register.
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.r -, W.ntts See

n yoa WHIT % 80
Handsom and substantial furniture
90 to ]. C. On & Co.'S, ia Main street
/ & G. Mendel's old stand.
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Two Dollars Der Dny

I Two D0IIars PCT Duy
May be safely guaranteed TO every
owner and operator Of Wheeler 4
Wilson Sewing Machine.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
New Editions Of Irving's Works.

THREE EDITIONS ISSUED MONTHLY
THE KNICKERBOCEER EDITION
Iarre I9Tpo on supeTase laid paper, viii Has
trTtiona elesAptIy yriBssd FROM BeT stsreotyTs
,late. and bound . sLtra cloth, Elii top PFsee
% subsrribers for the Whole set, a. per vol.
Half cali, extra "a
:. This EDITION win Be s0ld Gnly 20 sab-crib-
e-s for the whole st II u the bsst edition ioE
Libraries and for the oenfre-tAble-
IL The RIVERSIDE EDITION.-ISmo. On
fine. white pE7sT: frrE new Stereotype plates
green Grape cloth gilt top, seyslled edge I'D
per vol.
III. The PEOPLES EDI-TONs-Fr0n The
same stsresjyPe PlAte. a. above, sut printed On
cheaper paper, neatly bound II cloth PEirs IL
per vol
Tbe issue Of the above several editions vas
commenced October Isl, lsCI, A TOlHIrs WI %
ISSUED punetuAlly sa the 1t day Of zach Is0utn
until TIE whole ssEies Is completed, m the io-
loving order:
Braoebridge Hal, COlunSus- } roi--
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Wolferfs ROost BSa.sr4ls.
sks.rb Book. MAhUDet vsls
T-,-sT1o- Granada
Kuickerboeksr. CFehJ SAl7zCuBdL
CravOa MISCELLANY. sPanlsa Papers-
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GcIsr.uffh APPLY Washington, : yols
EIbar1b-z. tMzy) Life and Letter. vOlA
Tho reissue II these works IN their severn
forms l. unusaallY slhEznt. The plates ara
new The paper Superior. tbe printing eieEznL
I'D each IN prvpOTtiVn q YEioe. combining gsOc
| TASTE Win eoOn1Dy-
The lKnickeFboeksT Editi0n- "a sod specially
G.P. PUTNAM soE,
chs SCI Broadway, n. 4.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
ERYSIPELAS.

Or, ST. Anthony Fire, can be most efeotuany
eradicated by the use Of Roback S Blood Puriher
in conjunction with Robsck's Blood Pills Sold
by all druggists everywhere
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LOCAL MATTERS.
singer. srwinxmnchine,

SslesroOm, Isl Main street MoKToS & SHAW,
General Agonts Keep constantly on hand new
and second hand machines for rent
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WASHINGTON, d. C., Feb. -, l56s.
John Lirington Esq. Secretary Merchants Union
Lar COMPANY:
DEAR SIR:-Ths new Law Register and OH
cial DIRECTORY, lust issued, appears % have been
very carefully prepared and we find il OF great
service in the transact Of the business OF this
Department We think the work would prove
a valuable acquisition 10, and should be on the
desk Of, every prominent oihclaL banker mer'
chant, and business man. -.
T. z SPINNER
Treasurer Of the United States.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
yIrK PER cEyT. rFor TBE NTEE1

Thee bonds bid fair 20 attain The most yrots-
fusuf position aD0aE the pO1-sBecal1ffvs IN
vestmeuts q tie country. and VIII - BSuTely
dealt in AZ the msnsy -oentrVa N Eurupe-
EoidsrH Of Government seeur1fles hare a %
p.orfubffy q eIeEanEiDE tbcD for Csntrzl Pa
eff Bonds bearing an equz r1ts q interest
With the principal vel -ocgrsd, and q
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01

WAs'IN"1oA, u. T., J Gu. -, irc-.
John LiriR9ston Egg. Secretary q hS NsrehGnts
Union Lar Company Nssr l0Tb Guy
SIR:-The new Law Register and Oaicial Di.
rectory, Just issued, appears to have been care
fully and iudiciously pr pared with view 70
furnish important information 10 the business
world I ind il useiul a. book Of reference
in the transaction o. ofC al business. and IL viii
doubtless prove a valuable acquisition 20 the
desk Of The banker. merchant and business man.
Respectfully, JOSEPH ;. WILSON,
Commissioner Of the Genera Land Office.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
OFFlcI or CCMPTEcLLEE OF TiIE CUEEENrT,
WAsHINGTuS. Feb. p. ls5=
DEAR Slg. Il have received your letter Of the
2ad inst with a copy Of the Law EesisteT and
Official Directory fJr lSG- l have not been
able 10 give the work more than a cursOry eI-
animation. think however that IL contains .
great deal Of useful information IN = compact
form and thai il might be- Of great service 90
bankers sud business men VhOse TRANSACTIONS
are hsble 20 be extended through various sec
tions Of the country.
With thanks far your cOHTtosy- remain
Very resPectf nIly, yodTS
H. K HULBURD,
Comptroller.
John Liuingstoa. ESQ., SarsiarV NsrehGHts Union
Ldlr Company, II BToadW1g v !
WAsHISGroS. D. G.. Fsh- -, l56s.
DEAE SIE,-YouT favor Of the ed inst, l.
received.
Accept my thanks FOL the copy q the Law
REristsr and Official Directory which you have
been kind enough 70 forward 20 me. Il u 4
work whirh cannot fail 60 be valuable 20 hank
ers merchants and business men generally.
Very truly, yours,
Il NsCCLDOCH
Secretary Of the Treasury.
John LiriAgd0n. Esg.. NsgelaHtS' UnisH Law
ConpaHy, Ness T0rE MARI
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01

The ssGIsve-Fitiing Corset"
And Lace Imperial Skirt new ana de-
sirable at Geo. r. Taylor & Ct's.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
0pTHAIMlA,

Or, Inflammation of the Eyes, bot unfrequenty
arises from disordered state of the stomach; a
few desss Of RobAck's Blood Pills win, in most
cases, effect cure by removing the cause Sold
By all druggists everywhere.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
Keep Your Blood Pure.

There are no remedies, now before the public
50 well calculated to purify the blood and recon
struet $50 to speak the whole system as ROback &
Blood Purifier, Blood Pills and Stomach Bitters'
Sold By all druggists everywhere.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
NOTICE.

I'm. oDBRkT HAS THIS Gay BEEN AID
Y. mitted "a q member Of our firm. Nc
fhAnge in the name Of the firm.
LAUGHLIN, SMITH & co.
Jan uRry l. IS6s.-tf
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
F O L \ ID

That after repeated trials Of other remedies,
Robacks Stomach BiftSrs, Flood Purifier and
E,sod Plus are the best medicines sItHnt 70 cure
the diseases for vhish tbey Are recommended.
Sold by al druggists svsTywbsre
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
FOR SALE.
FOR RENT.
For RENT.

I'HY LARGE AND COMMoDIOUS HALL
| n ri story. over p. Burkes grocery store, o.
me OF Market alley Centre Wheeling.
20. particulars inquire df
-..--4Iv P. BURKE.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
PREPARED From OFFICIAL RTTUENs UY
JOHN LIVINGSTON.
or tie New.York Bar,
sL...-.tn.-,- II tl,c M.rchants- I-ninn Law Co.
NEW YORK

NEW YORK.
PUBLISHED NJ TIE
MERCHANTS UNION LAW COMPANY,
No Us Broadway. Third Floor,
I'm the American Exchange National E2nk
BuildinEi
~The Book will be sent, prepaid, TO any
address in the United States on receipt ci ZEN
DOLLARS; or, II will be forwarded by Express,
with bill, 70 be paid on delivery.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
Piano Lessons.

THE PUBLIC ARE RESPEcn ULLT IN.
i formed that MISS JAMESON Is DESTROYS q
receiving pup2s for instructions On TIE Piano
At her residence On Centre Street, between Fifth
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01
DESIRABLE
STEADY INVESTMENT.
PRINCIPAL & Interest in Gold Coin.

The attentiSaiof Investors, n-.5tsOs, EIecn-
tOrs, ana others desiring an unuI aaIly safe, re-
liable and profitable form Of permanent invest
ne1t, is called to the advantages and assurances
Of the
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01

The delight Of childhood the chiyslric o0mFsR
ion Of refined V0msnbOOd, the E0laos 81 life
atevery period. his writings zre a i'm
pcrishGble legacy Of Erscs and bean
~ 20 his oSuHtFTm6n-7
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01

Il is commonly known that the General Gov.
eminent, for wise purposes has given 10 aid
and announcement % the construction Of one
NAN THROUGH LINZ o. RAILROAD from the Pa
cihc Ocean across the Territories 10 connect
with the various Eastern brEnsbes Of the Pa
cific RailrOad system, and which viii form the
GRAND TRUNK ROUTE e the Far West,
upOn which the mighty trARs-cOntinentAl traffic
VIII concentrate.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01

The CENTRAL' PACIFIC RAILROAD
COMPANY-who arr carrying II forward with
greater energy and persistence than Wa ever
shown IL any similar work in ancient or modern
times-win build, equip, eEn and control the
Western BALI Of this Through Line. the most
productive. favored and valuable portion Of the
whole. and may Justly be regarded - Possessing
the richest franchise ever granted on this cont.
nCnt.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01

The Act further authorizes them TO issue m
equal amount Of their own First Mortgage
Bonds Of corresponding denominations, urAIeA
shall b. thc first ediJn upon he auholS roirodd prop
crtv and % TrkicA the hSR Of The Government sAnA
BE- unfortunate as q means Of more readily socur.
ing the remaining half Of the capital for the con
struction, the equipments, &c, being provided
out Of the capital stock subscriptions and other
sources.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01

The Act Of Congress oonfers upon the COrPO
rations besides the night Of way SCruSs the Ter,
ritOres gift Of -, $40 acres Of the public lAnds
per mile, contiguous 10 this line, and en- aPpro.
priAtiOn from the National credit Of Sky MI
LIONS in PR CENT. RoSps. delivered A. the
work progresses; or half the estimated cost Of
the Through Line and Branches. These sub
sidy bonds the company may cancel IN course
Of years by the Transportation services Of the
Roads and 4 small per oentAge Of their net carr.
ings they. therefore, constitute an element OF
great strength 10 the corporations.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-04-01

The great CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD IL there
fore, in an important sense, = SEAl-NATIoNAL
WORK. aided and commended by the people the
Legislative power, and the Executive Othoers,
though its management IL administered Slb al
he care and fOrCtEOU9h u dS mot eminent Prrdts
corporations. Being under the constant super
vision of the Governmeni-who, being the prin-
cipal creditor. accepts q subordinate and contin-
gent lien-with 90 large an amount Of addition
al capital also invested in the property pledged
/: is believed that no securities now offered IN
the market possess the sane claims 20 cont
dence and market valne, except those Of the
Government
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22
Marine Disasters.

STEAMER ESCORT, which left Greenport, III, NJ IN on
Wednesday last for New York aground on Long Beach
bar and lay I'LL morning before the Tide noated her or
Had there been beacon that bar this detention would not
have occurred.
sHir RICHARD BusrErD from Newcastle, NSW, a, San
Francisco I'd inst reports Experienced terrific gale Ia
ls ION 75 f. on the 2eh Of FEBRUARY which lasted until ~
of March, during which had decks swept and split sails &c
the third day shipped tremendous the poop.
staving the skyrhts filing the cabins aud washing the
captain from the top OF the house, racutng his right arm
and severely njuring him.
smP MoSTeoMTRy-The captain OF ship Montgomery,
before reported Abandoned and afterwards towed into
Chaeson reports SAILED from Pensacola May ~ for Queen
stown lumber aden. dame TO- at 80 AN, struck with
heavy which shifted the aud caused the vessel
70 leak badly started both pumps agone TO keep the
ship free but the water gaining nj the rate OF
foot per hour put The ship Before the wind and to
try and her but Of avail AT AM spoke the bark
Shawmut (of Boston bound Csdz asked the Captain TO
lay BY all might 70 see how the shp would behave and
possible Try and her Kept both pumps going all night
ho. beams. AT noon the ship began tasette and at Pm
lett her ~ that time the water Tires feet below the
upper deck June ", was put on board be bark Cordea
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22

these schools, organized BY and under the direction
OF the Hebrew Free School Association society
In the third year OF its existence, and having at
present under its administration about six hundred
scholars The officers Of the society are:-Barnet
L. Solomon, president Abraham Oettinger, vice
president; solomon Lyman, treasurer and J.
=. isaacs, secretary In addition to the four
schools present in operation two viii be established
during the approaching autumn. Schools Nos and
=, examined yesterday, are under the direction OF
isaac Z. Moot principal, and are respectively day
and evening schoos-the day school having total
attendance OF about two hundred and nifty scholars
ana the evening schools seventy-fve pupils. Ifey
are instructed In all the branches Of primary Eng
llsh education embracing reading writing, gram
mar arithmetic, geography history, &c, besides
Hebrew spelling, reading and grammar and the
sacred Scriptures. The synagogue was well filled
yesterday by highly intelligent and deeply inter-
e eHt AUDIENCE composSd largely OF ad ha s o.
hundred children were present. The splendid
interior OF the edice as not little embeshed by
whose CHEEKY faces literally iringed the galleries and
bedotted the various pews and aises
The exercises were inaugurated by the reading e, OF
selection from the Bible and the singing OF the He
brew hymn whose title, translated signifies "There
is none like our God.n After recitation by one OF
the pupils and the Introductory address by the Pres
dent the examination OF the scholars was COM
menced, the interrogation OF tile various
classes being lnierspersed with music, dee a
ING, reading and grammar, catechsn translation OF
prayers and Scriptures, the festivals and religious
observances OF the lsraetish faith were the studies
IN which the schools were examined and the result
OF the teaching was highly satisfactory, as evidenced
by the pr0mptitude correctness and emulation
which marked the children in their responses TO
questions.
The following named scholars were the recipients
OF handsome silver medals as testimonials Of prof.
cheney in the order OF general meritSchool No. /
Rachel Coleman, Carrie Abrahams, Emma Strauss,
Gustave Kurtz, Isaac Scht, Henry Diedenheimer.
School No. Katie Oppenhem, Ad0lph Rosentha
About thirty minor prizes were also distributed The
exercises concluded about halfpast one O'Clock with
the singing, in Hebrew, Of the one hundred and
fftieth psalm.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22
A Man Hangs HimselE.

About nine O'Clock yesterday morning the inmates
OF the Mountain House, on the plank road between
West Hoboken and Secaucus, perceived man
hanging from tree near the hotel. On being cut
down life was found to be extinct and In his pockets
were a ticket for passage per steamboat from New
York TO Troy and naturalization certificate regis
tered at Paterson, N D.. IN 1885, bearing the name
"JOhn Braun" Coroner White held an inquest, and
the jury returned verdict OF suicide. Deceased
wore linen coat, light vest, check pants, a black
hat and white shirt; had light hair and chin wills
Early yesterday morning ne was sent away from
farmyard In which he slept, and he thereupon pro-
ceeied to q woodhOuse, where he procured the rope
with which he hanged himself. His body Is at Mr..
Parselow's in Hoboken, awaiting identification.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22

was Ave feet six inches in height, dressed In black
fr0ck coat and pants, brown ribbed cloth vest; he
had brown hair, goatee and mustache. In his pos
session was found an account book IN which was the
name Of John TAYLOR In account with J. Morrison
Co." On the last leaf were the names OF Leonard
Symms No. IL Bridge street, New York." "Wm.
Anthony" and "Richard Williams"
STATEMENT OF REV. Mr.. QUINN.
The Rev. Mr.. Quinn, pastor OF St. Peters church,
made, before the sermon at the high mass, alusion
TO the tragedy In the following terms:"l think, he
said lit is proper for me to mention an unfortu-
nate occurrence which took place this morning at
past eight, unknown man took away his life by his
own hand in the hall between the outer and inner
DOORS saw him in less than two minutes after the
report Of the pistol was heard, and then
life was extinct. The bah passed through
his head and made deep mark on the wall.
peared the act was premcdifated. There is no rea-
son to suppose that he intended to injure others
mention al know regarding the horrd act thai you
may have correct statement OF it,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22
Political Notes.

The Long Island WdtchDldn (Pendleton democrat,
thinks there are numbers OF repentant republicans
wearied with the tyranny proligacy, incompetcncy
TO rest content with the smoke OF Grants cigar and
ready to Join heartily support OF the pure and Wig
orous young democratic statesman who Is TO redeem
the republic"
The Long Island Corrector goes for Chase to beat
the radicals. Correct
The sag iarbor Corector AYERS that all the enthu-
siasm about Grant and Colfax "exists only In
editorial inkstands,r and muddled at that
There In a split in the Pendleton escort from Gin
cinnati between the young democracy and the
Miami tribe
copperhead contemporary, after going for Chase
and then reputliating him. says In yesterdays IL.
sue"The Utica Herdld recies all the terrible con-
sequences 70 the democratic party Of the talk about
Chief Justice Chase. II omits TO mention that
another terrible consequence OF II has oeen 70 pre-
vent the republicans from consolidating their party
and organizing their campaign for Grant and Coifax
In any state" Which way Is the wind now9
''Truc Lights" is said to be the name of new radi.
cal organizations out West The party mas been fol
lowing false lights so long that will be difficult for
It's adheregis TO comprehend what are really true
lights in these days
INC Boston J0,,rHGt Fundamentally gives n re.
port that Montgomery Blair says that none Of the
candidates now prominently named viii receive the
democratic nomination ~ New YORK, and that TIE
party can only be united ~ olngire forward new
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22

SUICIDE OF LITTLE GIRI.-A little daughter of
Mrs. James McRoberts Of Allegheny, committed sui
eide Sunday by hanging herself in her mothers Gel
lar. At six O'Clock she was missed, and her father.
an hour afterward, found her hanging by the neck
with jumping rope, which was fastened to joist.
She mad procured an old crib, and after wrapping
ended her life. She was twelve years of age, and 81
child so pleasing in her manner that none would
ever have thought such means Of taking her life
would have entered her head.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22
HEBREW FREE SCHOOL tsAsslr.5a

Anuuni Examination Of Hebrew Free Sehnuis--
Progress Of Education in the Israclitish
Institutions.
The annual public examination Of Hebrew fee
schools Nos. aud was held yesterday at the Nor-
fox stree, synagcgue. There are at pIeeeh four OF
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22

A MAGISTRATE MURDERED.-J. G. Moss, q magis-
trate of Robertson county, Tenn. shot and
probably fatally wounded few days ago by despe-
RADIO named Thos. Dunvack. few days before q
negro woman made oath before Moss that Dunvack
was the father Of her egltimate child The charge
was sustained, and he was bound over to the County
Court On the Sunday following he called Moss out
of his house and shot him.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22
A Supposed Suicide.

Warden Brennan yesterday morning reported TO the
Coroners' Office that man named Timothy Dugan
was lying dead at the Morgue and II supposed he
had committed suicide. One OF the cOroners was
notified to hold an inquest on the body. In what
manner Dugan took his own life did not transpire
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-22

Last evening Rev. James y. Dunn delivered his
farewell sermon al the Central Presbyterian churth.
Finiefh street. between Eighth avenue and load.
way, after having had charge OF the same FOR SIX
years. since MS connection with the church 3j4
members have been added, on profession 2Us and $50
from the sabbath school There have been ~ re-.
mUvals by death. He has preached J. 200 sermons
held nine 900 prayer meetings and dictated AZ 40
funerals. III health compels him to leave. The
ladies' Of the church on Friday night presented him
with q pocketbook ana RretnoacSs enough ~ pay
his expenses TO Europe and back