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Celebration

NEW YORK, April 2.-In accordance
with the notice issued by King William
of Prussia, now President of the Nertb
German Confederation, the flag of the
United natiOnalities, was hoisted on all
German vessels in port yesterday.
Royal sslutes were fired at the Hamburg
and Bremen dock at the hauling down
of the old flag. The day was observed
by a general celebration. Sumptuous
dinners were provided on board the
Borrussia and Ombria, at which .toasts
were given to the new confederation,
King William, Count Bismark and the
German commerce.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
state OF West virginia


George Biggs, Allen Bigg. Daniel Big ..
Biggs, Priscilla Foley, Eii haT1fr % :
heirs atlaw Of Henrietta sartib, VIZ ~ ~
are unkA0Wut William Galbrtib az :.
Aan his Hffc; Sarah Jane dauEb's' y =
jamin Bi9gs, and her husband, Sb'. - -.
are unknown, heirs n Law oi B.Hslil !,
deceased, Ann Biggs; the heir' a. - :.
Abraham Roland, Of Kline B0land q =,
cana Blackstone, whOss names are ut4'
- Waugh and his wife. Eboss -
unknown, heirs az Law Of DavA So
ceased; the heirs at llw - susln ~
names are also unknown nnt "ihAl =. /,
helm at law u Jacob RlJnud te'ta'e
Ohio county; Rotert x. WOOD. D
',I T.s S SsJEcr or THIS srIT isIo .
IL force the lien Of jBdgneut ~ -, i.
complainant againht Jacob kolaad; a' 80, b
the Aals Of a certain lot Of gronna ID
erty, and swned By aAid Roland, r.g.s
And u appearing from an siadhI. -, Il. -
cause that Priscilla Foley, IA Aafu.' =. d
At lay of Henrietta Marin, tss S,'n -
abraham Roland, the beifs al "a -
Holland, tho heirs al Law Of u thsAnA ~ -
Washington !. Hggs aud MAY A y, =
John Glass and wife AaTiA, WiLiA1 : :, -
Che heirs At Law Of Susan sios AT -.
dents OF this State; and y infteIJ =, -
that the names Of - WAgEh J,-ex
hsirs at Law OF DAVID Roland SarAS . - -,
Of Benjamin Biggs, aud Der hu''--
are unknown. -
On msti6n Of complainant. so1ns .
ordered that they do appear bsTs - -. .
month altar the fourth weekly piSiSsss. = ),
posting Of iris order NJ The ifopi
Eour4 'Mo.,.. n flI,t, cooutv add - - :.
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FINANCE AND TRADE.
Baltimore Live Stock Market.
Especial to the Register.I
BALTIMORE, April 2.

Z =
BALTIMORE, April 2.
o. ii f1.a CATTLE
The market today for Beef Cattle was
quite active at an advance of about fif-
ty cents per one hundred pounds; the
offerings amounted to about four hun
dred and fifty head, and were all Sold
SHEEP. -
The market is more active, and prices
have improved during the past week
one-fourth cent per pound; sales at six
to nine cents per pound gross. Esd
HOGS.
The market for Hogs is inactive, but
prices are uqchaPged; sales 0ttwenty-
five hundred head during the week at
prices ranging from twelve and half
to thirteen and three-fourths cents per
pound net. s'lll.sg q. .sr.l t.aWoLrA' l
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~. Ia,j. vaay,.e,

-. ST. LOUIS, April 2. .
Flour in better demand for medium
and low grades, but prices not quotable.
Wheat duh at O5a2 IS. Corn firmer at
96as9c. Oats firmer and higher at 75a
&c. Barley, no demand. RYE selling
at CO. Pork sells freely at 25 90. Ba,
con at l6c for clear sides and 15tc for
shoulders. Lard very dull and nominal.
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Firea.

PORTLAND, April "A FIRE this morn
ing destroyed the Franklin House, the
County Court House, Owens store
Staffnrd's store, and a building formerly
occupied by Chaffee g. Harger. Loss
$4,000; partially insured. Two OF
three persons were injured in getting
out of the hotel, ~ 800. '''
MILFORD, MASS, April "A fire this
morning destroyed Underwood's large
boot mandatory. The stock and fix
lures were mostly saved. Incendiary
Loss SIS, 900; mostly insured.
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From RnleiRh

RALEIGH, n. c., April sergeant
Bates arrived here this morning. He
was received by the Mayor and Com.
missioners, and was rendered the hos
pitality of the city. He was repeatedly
cheered, &c. c. NJ. Busbee, an ex-con.
federate soldier, delivered short ad
dress of welcome.
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New York Cntrls Market.

NEW YORK, April 2.
CATTLE-Firmer; arrivals decreas,
ed; rates &c higher than last Thursday,
the mango to-daybsmg 11af9c.
SHEEP-Firm at sa104c.
HOGS--Dull at 95al0c. rrov-.
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ROANOKE COLLEGE.

V'HIS INSTITUTION WILL BEGIN ITS
i Fifteenth Annual Session Sept. ,, lsG7.
FACULTY:
Rev d. F. Bittle, D. D., President and Prof
Nor. and Int. Science. ..
S. c. Wells A. NJ, Prof. Math. and Vat Phi
losophy.
Rev. W. b. YOnce, A. NJ, Prof Ancient Ian.
guages and Literature. no f-f.
Rev. j. ID. Davis, A. NJ, Prof. Agriculture
and Mining
J.J. Norman, II. D., Lecturer on Anatomy
and Physiology.
J.R Holland, A. NJ, Asst Prof Language,
and PTin. Prep. Dept,
II. +. Klingsr, A. NJ. Prof. Modern Languages
'' j. r. Hudson, A. NJ, Asst Prep. Dept
TERMS-Expenses in all departments, In
GLIDING boarding, tuition, roOm.rent, fuel and
ughta. and inoidentals ts15.GO. For further IN
formation, address REV. d. Z, BITTLH,
iuly3l Salem, Va
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Greenwood ceneterY.

SITUATRD ON THE NATIONALS
- ROAD three miles East Of the city, IL now
ready for Iuterments, yale and improvement OF
lots. Il contains ~ acres Of land, and IL laid
ont IN the most modern andimproved styls-ean
be easily reached at al seasons BY tho SstiSnal
Road and for three-fourths Of the year By Che
Hemp6eld Railroad. 10 Is pSsfectly ssenfs and
intended 70 DO beautifed By, every variety Of
trees, shrubbery, public vault, chapel, artificial
lake, fountains &c. 20 make IL eqtial 10 the beat
Rural CemeteTisain tho country. Ample pro-
viIon 10 also made for n gsnlsRaamebt order
and care In perpetuity, 80
Persons DESTROYS IL putcl,asihs Iot. can exam.
rs tho grOvnd with the Superintendent, who
has plat, OF secure them by calling at the Office
Of ths Seefetary, on Aain street over the Bank
Of Wheeling. 5000 .-f b -
Persons Wishing to make fntsrlaents viii IeGll
on the SecretarytO obtain permits therefor
Tickets Of sdmissiOn 20 lot holders aud visit
tors win be issued by the Secretary.
A. j. SWEENEY. Pu0ta
r G.. BoNHAH Seciy
BOARD 0fDIRRCTDRg.T
A.. q. Sweeney, l- John 4. Armstrong.
j. ). Rhodes, George Adarns
John Q huth.G 4, Z. GsJordn, n .5
Geo. Mendel a HIldreth r 7f.
Joseph Bel .s sngH
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Tax ON Tahncen-

WASHINGTON, April 2.-The new tax
bill will not contain any provision al
tering the existing rates. of tax on to-
bacco, the report to the contrary not
withstauding,
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Toledo MarkeL

gs-r., .. .8 rs TOLEDO, April 2.
Wheat dull. Corn dull; sales at S9a
lS9i., Oats quiet. Barley scarce. Clo-
YER seed; sales at 2 90. 5l,.l ---ri .....-
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HOUSE.

Leave of absence was granted several
members, after which the House IN COM
mittce proceeded to the Senate Cham
Der.
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Buffalo Marker.

BUFFALO, April 2
Flour unchanged, Wheat inaetiye.
Corn weak at 05 for new on track.
Oats dull at zoe.
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6fnfe of West YIrriaIa
Ohio County Circni cO'r'--fS'
RsLss. lcfo. -,
- I.k,, Gnst,ov,, .nd Tkoraas liOrSs

KHLes. lcfc. -
John GoalIOrB and Th0nas li"''
Va. xy..lf =
William A. Riagsly, Abaaios . -
Eagsaias Il EidgLy. u CS r,T I. 2
T,HE 0RJRCT or THIS 81. -
L obtain a partition Of the life e't.t - =!
lOsn kidgely In . certain trs@ " 10 :
in Ohio county. wes, ViTEipa ~ 10 .
Short Greek, and more partien,zny
ths lin md eIhfbtts hled IN this 80, - >
p. Aud II appearing from an 800 =, p
this Gauss that aid Abszi1n :;
On motion q oonpiainssts' Co. cas- =. 80
dered that be do appear here I'LL. ~ ?
after the fourth weekly Pabi1-lL.'J - 4 >
posting Of Ills sorleT Al tbe ifoI' a. ~ :
Court House Of DIDO county, az 10 -
may Aeem ut 70 pestset hie lnteT: ssyIfyIG
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o University of Virginia.

,ItHE NEXT SESSION OF THIS INSTITU
1 ton will begin on the first day Of October
1867, and end on the Thursday preceding the
Ith of July, 1863. . ...- ...-.Hs
must be sixteen years Of age. Thene is no pre-.
scribed curriculum Of studies in dissatisfaction.
Every student may select the schools he will at,
tend but in the Academic Department he must
attend at least three, unless by leave Of the
Faculty he be allowed 10 attend less than three.
The method of instruction is by lectures and
textbooks accompanied hy daily examinations,
The University is divided into three depart
meilts: Y.
1. Academic,
VIM. Z. Peters, A. NJ. Prof of Latin.
B. l.. -Gildersleeve, Phi. D.. Prof. OF Greek.
M Schele De Yere, LID, Pref. of Modern
Languages.
LeopclG j. Boeck, Adjct. Prof. Of Applied
Francis H. Smith, A. NJ, Prof of Natural
Philosophy. -..,
S. Madpin, \. NJ, Prof Of Chemistry.
ITO be appointed Sept. Hh,) Prof OF Technol.
ogy and Agricultural Science.
W. H. McGutiey, DID,, LID, Prot OF Moral
Geo FreSd Holmes, LID. Prot OF History
Literature and Rhetoric.
III. LAW.
John D. Minsr LID, Prof Of Culnmon and
Statute Law.
S. o. Southall, Prof of Constitutional and In.
ternational Law, Mercantile Law and Equity.
III. Medical.
ITO be appointed Sept. 4th,J Prof. Of Medicine
and Obstetrics.
j. L. Cabcn, NJ. D., Pref of Physiology and
Surgery. .,,..
j. S Davis, NJ. D., Prof of Anatomy and Ma.
terra Medica. u
$. MauPin, NJ. D., n. of Chemistry and
Pharmacy. '
j. E. Chancellor, NJ. D., Demonstration Of
Anatomy. ~ ..i
The aggregate expenses of the student, for the
session OF nine months, exclusive of textbooks,
clothing and pocket money, will be about a. fol.
lows:
l. For the Academic Student, attending
three Professors, $500.
II, For the Law Student, attending the full
course Of Law, 1868. a.. ..rT
III. FOR the Medical Student, attending the
full Medical course, 1895.
OF these sums respectively, t225, $3.50 and
$3.50 will be required in advance, and ths balance
In tho progress Of the session.
For Catalogues, giving details of the organiza
ton Of the schools, plan Of instruction expenses,
&c. address WIN. WertenbakeT Secretary, or
s. MAUPIN, Chairman Of the Faculty,
julyl3 . p. q. University Of Va
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Petroleo-CalC Gas,

ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE m.
~ pTOvements of the age Is the process of man.
ufacturi:lg gas by the PetToleO,C Calcium Gas
Company, of Wheeling, West Virginia, upon
patents OF DR.. ]. II. Connolly, from an almost
valueless product OF Petroleum Oil, (reSidumn,)
in combination with lime or lime aud coal so
simple that two Thousand feet of Gas may be
made by ANY farm hand or stable boy of ordinary
intelligence in three hours. 1t has been thor
Oughly testedupon sucha scale, at the McLure
House in Wheeling and at the country residence
of Mr. j. =. Gilchrist, neardhe same city, "a TO
fix the certainty of its Rffording entirely salts
factory results In the production OF small and
large quantities Of Gas, and can be with great
economy applied to PriTdte Residences, Ssmi-
ndries Hotels, Factories and Glitter ItissuperiOr
to any Gas now In lse, not only a. to the safety,
simplicity, practicability aud great cheapness OF
manufacture but for rs superior bPflliancy, soft
influence upon the sight, and freedom from the
Sulphursus doors common 60 Gas
These facts the. officers Of the eompanysvffl
take pleasure in demonstrating TO those desiring
to adopt or interest themselves in IL. The com
pany will sell rights 90 mantfacture' IN Towns,
Counties Districts or States, and direct atten-
tion to the following q
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Whaaling Classical AoademY

Wheeling Classical Academy.
u,HIs OLD. ESTA BEIsHED INSTITUTION
Il 1cof learning under the superintendent, OF
Prof. A. n. HANNA, is now connected with the
wheeling ActdAi Business eallege, Hnd7He have
n0hesttati0n IN say I'M that ttnossesses advan'
tages superior 20 any AIfflAr School in the city,
Prof II ANNA has net with complete success and
no other Academy, can compare with this in DIS
cipline and advahcenI6ift Voc = ie sac Z. -
Special attention Is gwen TO Latin and Greek,
aud all the Studcpts are capable sf standing the
most rigid examination III then respective stud
les. Students In the Academical Department
receive daily instruction in %
rPEHMANSHTP,'s 2 .....
Under Prof. ]. 4 ScoTT, 4. NJ. confessedly the
most Thorough and accomplished teacher in the
city. tN !.
There is room for eight more pupils, We viii
not unwisey receiv0 more than We can person.
ally attend to. Our students receive instruc
ton in their several classes each day
ID. ,rH..- lI'Et ,- j. 8RRASEH, -yI
Principal Wheeling Business College.
.' 'H F"t.. n. A. N. HANNA, .
Principal Academical Department.
JN0. X, SCOTT, A, n, r..t
jan3.tf Principal Of Penru1nship.
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BANKS.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK

Designated Depository U. 8.
CAPITAL. - 80 SgOO,OOO.
Surplus, 40,VOO.
NFONEY RECEIVED o. DEFoSlI.
MI Exchange bought and sold.
Collections made and proceeds promptly To
Interest paid on special deposits at the rate
Of lo,T per cent. per aBnum where the deposit
remains six months and Fre per cent. IL LOT one
year. . -, p .s,t
Accounts Of Merchants, Manufacturers BANK
ers and others solicited. "a.
Revenue Stamps for sale In sums 60 suit
a constant supply of-new Fractional 7 urreh-
CIV andI. 9. and cent coin, kept for the &C
,eSfbuaedaffon Of deposieOrs and the public.
GEORGE ADAMS, Cashier.
( GEORGE K WHEAT, Presiaeht
9marl3-ly mo sw I'D
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IMPORTANT
FARMERS SAVE FEED

Il the feed before cutting. T. In
tended for Hand sr power. Will Cut Hay
straw or Corn Fodder II durable and var
rautsd the best fOraa parpOses
New Tread or Railway Power
On new principle. Requires less power for a
Owen amount Of work, and does away with
many Of the objections 70 Others now in use.
AGRICULTURAL BOILER. DRAG AND
d -rCIRCULAR SAWS, CORN SHELTERS,
AND FARM BELLS. az,
which viii almost equal the finest toned and
at one quaftsr their price. Send for CirSular
and sAg1 was so pfVs p IashiS PIPeF "a
4 jnoysOd&w Mansfield, o.
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TES77MoNr4LS:

+''.' WHEELING, ". VA, August g, 1901.
To The Presidsnt ~ Ire PetroIeo. Cdlei0m Gas Co:
SIE-We have thoroughly and carefully In.
vestigated the construction and workings Of the
apparatus for manufacturing Gas, according 10
your company's patents, and the Combinations
Of materials used, as now working upon the
Mcclure House in this city, and country resi-.
deuce of. p Gilchrist, Rsq near this city. For
consider Il superior TO any other method Of man.
ufacturing Gas that we are acquainted with.
We cheerfully recommend its adoption by all
Gas consumers. .r'f"
Very Respectfully, I0U "a
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9 iRaifiEnoFe G0Idem SYRUP :.
: 50 BARRBLS just, RBCEIyEDs AND
fssG ssE .. t4s9s5s M RErLLY.
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National Rank'ot West Virginia,
Merchants National Bank
~ OF WEST VIRGINIA. m
CsplsalPaiA d.. ,....,..ssoO, 900

CsPi4ai ~ aAH Ais-'-h,, '',>-5','sS""'"""'
THES RANK SUCCEEDS TO THE
i business of the Merchants aud Mechanies
Bank of Wheeling" 1t is Designated Deposi
tory and financial Agent Of the United States
and is prepared TO do u legitimate Banking bust
ness .' ". 'rs'
PREsIDENT--R0BERT!C RANGLE.g - -
DIRE -ToRs-ThOmas Sweeney, l.. =. Delaplatn,
Jas e. A ,hesOn, John Dohlon, Jae0b BergoryA A.
Allen Howell j. Nelson Vance, JaI-es DalZcll.
ianl7ly >. BRADY, Cashier.
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HOPS! HOPSt.t HOPS:

W. w6Urr 1sYORn rnE - -
~ tAst ss 3,s Hses.t Ha g - Il : y ,,
York pFiesa sddina fraght d. -
for lager beer AID sle Away OF stgnh 90
ssetkyu. sEsca BprTEk1Ik.i..1 v %
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... ... a. J. SWEESEY,
MAYOR Of Wheeling
..-.a $40 W. w. MHLEE& Co,
.. UnieH Foundry and Engine. WORKS.
'-.' VIZ Haze, "a
Plumber and Gds Filter.
WI. GOoDwTS 4 Co,
ProPTietOTs AsLlfIe HOsEssy
s@'.'. WV. A. TURNER,
.-4 ~ JeleeleT and Watch HdkeY.
SWEENEY & Co, i
- Mdckinists and Engine BsaIders.
WN ID. TERRY,
General II. r. TIeke; Agent
IoUfs GAVss
- .ll Proprietor EeLTTs HOtSe Saloon
REILLY, BAKSRs & HoBBs
-.- Brewers.
AND refer BY special PermissiOD to
JAS. NJ CHKIsTY ESQ,
PtnbtEg, Pa, formerly TREASURER GhCGaS %.
-....,. .... s. H. GoLDTHARP. ESQ,
Gas Engineer, HtttSbtIr1, Pa.
Address, (;
PETE0LB0CALCIUNG GAS Co,
auEi3eowly Wheeling. VIVA
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Milwaukee Market. =
II T. MILWAUKEE, April 2.
Flour quiet; sales City Xxx at 3 GA
9 10. Wheat dull al, ! 81 for No. /.
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zEyOHNsP. mLCHREsmi.s
PIC METAL BRoN,%

fHEFfCE II UNION HALL t s
l01d 1oor, Main street nesf A-ssr,
hnaS b Nm and Foa1dfy Iron Z,
hand and for sale.
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AArIieI Persons or Young NJ,
ing Marriage, being aware Of PHI oe:sz I.
mes organic debility, deformi,'s- a,
cured. '.''es $40,
!, BE who places himself undrrrl.
j., may religiouSly conide in bjs y, CAV a. .
tlsmHn' aud confidently rely apCr ~ ii. : : 3
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ORGANIC WEAKNESS
DIR JOHNSTON

Mesnber of the Royal College aT>,
don, graduate from one of H. ,-'>''s'
Colleges In the United States 49, ~ '...
part OF whose life has been sp,bf.,.,s ~ ..r.
Of London, Paris, Philadelphia .5,i ~ -
has objected some Of The most A 49,, o.s
that were ever known. Man, ,|Is
ringing In the head and ear. Nj 'S ,'1,'
nervousness, being alarmed AZ $500 .r
ibashtnlnsss, With frequent Llu,'sSA :,
Sometimes with dennIcmeatO of mr.. -.
nd fmweiiately, ~
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lawful intent to control the disburse-
ments for military service and Depart
mont of War and to prevent the execS-
ton of the act making an appropriation
for the support of the army and clause
of the 18th article, charging the Presi-
dent with unlawtully contriving means
to prevent Stanton from forthwith re-
Stunning the functions of Secretary of
War. ...,.g. a.... .- .,,
go Me- Butler said the Managers claimed
that the appointment of Mr.. Cooper was
part of the machinery to carry out the
design ofthe President. 1t was clear
that the Presidents design was to get
somebody in the Treasury who would
sign warrants on the requisition of Mr..
Thomas.
r Senator Johnson requested to propose
to show that Mr.. Cooper was appointed
by the President in November, 1867, as
n means TO obtain unlawful possession
of the public money other than by ap-
pointment itself.
Mr.. Butler answered in the affirma-
tive. .. -fs .rs r,. .ra 20
Senator Henderson requested the tes-
timony Of the witness in reference to
the mode and manner of obtaining
money on the requisitiou of the Secre-
tary IF War should be read.
AT the suggestion of the Chief Justice
the witness was re-eXamined and said
There can be no money drawn from the
Treasury on the signature of the Assist
ant Secretary; except when he is acting
as Secretary In case of removal or alb
sence OF the Secretary, however, the
Assistant Secretary performs all the acts
Of the Secretary. r.
Ial Senator Cameron asked if the As.
sistaut Secretary can, under the law.
draw warrants for payment Of money
without the direction Of the Secretary
of the Treasury. TO hTa rsys's 60 =
Witness replied that the Assistant
Secretary Gan 2sign warrants, but they
are presumed to be with the consent
and approval of the Secretary.
The Chief Justice put the question
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Especially, who have become IT,, ,,....
tary Vice, that dreadful and de.r-,T,s..iil' VI >,
which annually sweeps To- an r2t Tir'ye -
thousands OF Young Men OF the ra'.! .,
talents and brilliant intellect. WHO -O't -
wise have Glitranced listening Sera.,.ss; -
thnpSsr OF e.o9lencs, or wsSvl 70 1
thrilling Tyre, nay call With lulI roDsIN, +.
MARRI Ns4eL
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certain that towards the close of the war he
held position at Hilton Head inconnect'oh
with the United States Government After
wards he was~made Agent of the Freed
mans Bureau in this State, and had charge
of the City Orphan~House, drawing one
hundred and seventy-fve dollars per month
for the services of himself. his wife and
adopted daughter. When. elected member
of the Constitutional Convention ne was
elected from the position that he held IN the M
Bureau, and he is now regarded as mar
tyr to his political creed. Mr.. PILLsDURf
was nominated by q handful of colored peo-
Pile, and is not recognized by leading Re-
publicans as the regular nominee of the
party. He is plausible in his manner, but
is not so winning in his appearance as to
command confidence or respect Mr.. PILLS
BURY is believed to be thorough dema-
gogue, and if elected, will radicalize the
whole city government.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-05-21
The Two Candida tes.

Colonel WILLIAM PATTEN, who has been
nominated. for Mayor by the:Conservative
voters of Charleston, is o native cf New
York, and is now about thirty-fvc years of
age. At the beginning of the late war he
was appointed aide. e.de-camp to Lieutenant
General WINFIELD Soorr, and in this posi-
.tidn, he showed so much executive ability
and financial knowledge that he was soon
afterwards appointed Major and Paymaster
in the United States army. In this capacity
he served throughout the var, being bre-
vetted Colonel at Harper's Ferry for 'allant
and meritorious conduct. In November,
1865, he was must cred out of service, and
settled in Christ Church Parish, in this
State, where he has since been engaged in
option planting. Colonel PATTON is gen.
tleman of frank and open manner, aud of
fine personal appearance. He is evidently
a man Of great intelligence, and is known
to entertain broad aud comprehensive views.
aOOVe uli, ue 10 ~ P1oSEeSsAfc HdN, uuu
while he upholds the fair fame of the city,
he will not allow her to full behind in the
commercial race.
MIR. GILBERT PILLsBuRY, the ultra Radi-
cal nominee for Mayor, is native of Mas
sachusetts, and about fifty years old. 1t is
said that he was at one time member OF
the Massachusetts, Legislature, and it is