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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-09-10
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CIV. CANBY's ELECTIoN PROCLAMATION.
RIoHnoSD, Sept. g. Gen1 Candy will
issue his proclamation about the 10Th In.
-tsni. lie Is delayed by disputed returns
from one county. State officers will ne In
stalled on the assembly Of the Legislature.
A new impulse 70 the Norfolk aud Great
Western Railroad Company has jus, been
given by the sale Of half smillion acres Of
land on its hne--now owned or hereafter 10
be acquired by tbem-to the international
Immigration COMPANY. General Imboden
has worked for year past to accomplish
this result, and he Is confident the enterprise
will now commend itself to Northern capt
talists that It Is o. Iva question of time-and
a short time too, as to the road being built.
Mr.. CLAN Of the Why is quite sick a,
Staunion.
Gen. W se and Dr.. Aiunegerode have re-
turned from the mountains.
Rv. H. G. Townsend accepts q call TO q
church 10 Montgomery, Ala.
WAsHrYuros, Sept 0.-Sherman has ar
rived Rawlins' case is hopeless. Grant
will be here tomorrow. Fessenden Is some.
what better, with slight hopes Of favorable
result.
Rawlins Is very weak and snffcrirg
There are hopes, by stimnlanis, OF keeping
him alive until Grants arrival this Afternoon
Gen John A. Riwlins, Secretary OF Wa,
died at ten minutes past fonr. Grant srriy-
ed at i've o'clouk. Sherman becomes Sec
Rotary, of War, AZ interim.
THE HpE. W. II SEWARD ON ALASKA AFFAIRS
SAN FRAxcIsco, Sept. 5. Elk Secretary
Stewards speech at Sltka has been puOlised.
de gives n complete review of the resour-
cess and productions OF the new territory
expresses sanguiDe hope OF the future pros
perity Of Alaska, and says the people need
Q Terri orial government.
HAVANA, Sept. Eight HUNDRED IN.
surgents surprised and defeated 500 volun-
teers, near Puerto Principe. R, inf, rec :
ments were sent 10 the volunteers, and tn.
Cubans then declined to renew the engage
ment.
On the 10th Of August the insurgents,
several thousand strong, CON mandod by
Quesda, President O ,spedes being present,
attacked Los Tunss, which WIS garrisoped
by 400 troops. After fight OF nine hours the
Cubans had lost $50 killed, and the assault
failed.
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The new postage stamps have failed
to withstand the degree Of criticism aud
deIision with which they have been re.
ccived. The third assistant 7. NJ. Gen
eral has ordered the Bank Note Com
pany which furnishes them to prepare
new designs with profles Of Washing,
ton, Jefferson, franklin, Jackson and
Lincoln to represent the varions denom-
nations. The obloug shape and red
color will be restored. The present
abortions come as near combining a!)
possible objections as the wit of man
could devise and we are glad their end
drnweth nigh.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-09-10

THE CHESAPEAKE AND Ono RAuRo.n
The Richmond correspondent Of the Peters
burg Under says:
General wiekham Ia 10 New York, where
no has been for month past, irving 10 con.
summNe tho $4,000, 900 loan. lie wss
up'a " eve OF concluding II with capital
ISIS mere when the West Virginia railway
clSlmed the bed &c road beyond the White
Snlphnr, and It's IL feared this matter NAV
have 70 be referred TO the courts. D.spite
tnls nitcn, IT'S announced that the prospects
never b tier. "o~" "e'e
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FROM PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, September ga special
dispatch to the Eoening Telegram says that
he Avondale Mine has been opened, and all
the miners were dead.
James Snyder, who killed the Master Ma
son. at Fnirmount. has committed suicide,
in Moyamensing prison, by holding his head
in bucket Of water.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-09-10
MONEY MARKET.

Nrw YoRK, Sept. s.-noon, I'M
settled. Money easier at I per cent Ster-
ling, long " shurt 81. Gold sIs7I; Six
~ twos %; Teunessees, CO., new 81. Vir-
ginias, ex-coupon, Sc; new So. Lousi-
lanas, old "a; new 81. Lcvees size,
oei eeights 644 Alabama Fights 9s}. Geor.
qua sizes 70. NORTH Carolinas. old IS new
Az South Carolinas, aew CO,
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SCRANTON, Pa, September ST., now
seems that the efforts to save the miners,
probably caused their death, n volume of air
sent down for ventilation, carried the
flames from the burning shaft into the mine.
Nothing is now being done except throwing
water down the shaft. Blue, damp air as
cends, making approach to the mouth Of the
mine lnRerous
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-09-10

I'd. Perfect cleanliness and purity Of
air from the moment the milk leaves
tho cows uj'lcr till it reecbes the mar.
ket place in golden, SOLD, frsyrant balls
Sd. Uniformity Of system and uu-
changing routine Everything by rule,
nothing left to guess-wotk.
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Carolina, are to he completed and placed
in running order by the LIST Of August,
1871, thus making an all.ruil line in
complete running order between KNOX
vile and Charleston.
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DEBILlTY..

fzsrs % no s,dfcfns ,qudi 10 Roefarfs G,rmas
1 Rs': . " a's'f .s. to 1: sss.
yncn, stren0thea - hs aJJD>tife,
an enjoyment ~ Resz2 food, endLLe ne $40
.acA % d,9ea q, PURIFY the blood, gre good sDuni,
teahhy eouii>rion eradicate fhs yso0 tHgs from he
ys imparf bloom % hs eheets, and change ne patient
Nrom shortJredfhed, smaeidied, Doak, and NITROUS
snraitd, 70 JuJdoed, stout, aud Vigorous Terson.
Weak and Delicate Children are
IOnic. In fact, they are Family Medi-
ctnes. They can be administered with
perfect safety 10 n child three months
old, the most delicate female, or n man
Of Ninety.
These Remsdf,s a ,, fhs hsa
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THE MARKETS.

NEw YORK, Sept. 9.-noon.-Flour dull
soAiOc lower. Wheat la2 lower. Corn shade
lower, Pork dnil aew Mess SSIaasII.--
Lard quiet l9lal9sc. Cotton lower AT SSI.
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Hollands German Bltters
Hollands German Tonic

o combination Of all The Ingredients Of he Bitteys,
,siiA PuHs Santa CTBs Ram, Orange etc. IL 10 used
for s dsedses TIE Biuers, ,chsre
pare alcoholic stimulus required fou ,ysu bear IN
ntHd haf hess remedies entirely different from
any oers adrertis,d for ne Of he dfsedses named
,se bsi-e seieaGc preparations o( medicinal eSracts
ghils ne others mere dseocfi0ns Of IN poms
form. The TONIC 10 deeid,diy one " DC mod plea
pani and agreeable remedies eper offered % Ne public
Ne taste 10 erQuisite % pleasure 10 take q while "a.
Wsgiring, srhidraing, and medies~ei qualities hevs
saassd 10 b kaosrn as he creates; Of ~ toaset.
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From nEv. Ioseru IL KENNARp, D D.,

lrfas OF fhe Tenth Baptist Church, PHILADELPHIA.
Dt i4eAs"S DEAR stR;-i hare been Frequently
'fti't-" n reHHs'f ny With recon eddiions az
-f-tf i'f ~ medicines, bui r,gdTding the practice
"H g lHg fVroprdic itere, hare in al cdses de.
1hrf 'ni 'rf ct'r p''sf in rdrioEs iastdHess and
sfi',""t'g t my ara fgaiiy If The us,Iness If DE-.
h".i'ris Gs' nan RiHers Depart fer 0Hcs from my
ri duhu'S oi tne system and especially for Liver
,%nl ,'in, IT. IL W s-'saie and valuable
f1ns hu n.Hniiy MAI \ doubt moi Il viii
u r.,V 6H,Ac'aiuu4z1 20 10 those gho suffer
''"i" S's aSess ea"ss.. l'OHTs very respectfully,
-..t J. n kENNARD,
Eighfh, below CSaies styssL
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THE Latest ATTRACTION is AT
JOSEPH R. ANDERSON & cos.

AIDES desiring to purchase beautiful
II Styles and Cheap Dry Goods, will save
money by calling at
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Bristpl 81 ms.
FRIDAY, September 10, 1869.

The Editors Of the Nsws are not respon'
.Sle for the opinions expressed by CORES
,.ondents.
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FROM NON. oEo. w. WOODWARD.

Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court OF Pennsylvania
rnILApRLrniA, March 10, 1907.
hnd H".hanfs Gcrmdn Biiiers " ia mol tnios-
iodnng t'refug, but gooi tonic usci disorders
q W d'g'srs a'gans aud II great bengal in AZ
ae6n"y dhd rant y n'rrh, dctio. IN he system
lDaTJ truly,
GEO W. WOODWARD.
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rENNEsSEE NEHs.

Elsewhere il. this Issue VII! be focnd
details Of an interview with Governor
SeDter. II will be seen that his re-
Spouse upon the question as to partial
State population is evasive, and sug.
gests the gravity which should attach
to the subject. The truth is, that this
matter has now to be handled and dis.
posed Of, A large portion of the people
demand down right repudirtion of the
Rrownlow bonds, They amount to the
large SUN Of sl9,i35,OOO. Nearly
twenty millions, aud according to the
Press O. Herald they are detailed as
follows:
/. Bonds issued for the in.
tcreet and debt maturcd
during tue late war, Si,9l2, 900
2. Bonds issued In funding
= old debt matured since
the war, 100000
B. Bonds issued IN exchange
for REGISTERED and defaced
bonds, $4,000
4. Bonds issued since the
war to paying railroad
companies, who do not
ask to be relieved Of the
debt, 4,4Te,000
b. Bonds issued to non-
paying railroads, $4,000
Total, $40, 535, 900
The attempted seizure of the East
Tenn. d Va, and the Il. 4. & Ga. Rail
roads by the Federal government is thus
ALLUDED to by the Knoxville lRAiy of
the LIST: president Galloway respect.
fully declined to surrender the railroads
under his oLargs TO Col. Folsom, the
Receiver appointed by Quartermaster
General Mcigs, for tho reason that ho
had no authority under the laws of Ten.
nessOe, or Of the United States, so far
as he knew, to do 60 and moreover, Mr..
Galloway maintains that his roads have
equitable offsets against the claims Of
the United States Military. Here tAe
matter rests, for the present."
Tue Knoxville 4 Ky. Railroad has
been completed to a point six mikes
north of Coal Greek, where there is a
tunnel.
The iress & Herald learns from
Presiden. Bearden, Of tho Knoxville &
Charleston Railroad, that contracts have
eoea made with hrm of oon,ncto,s
OF immense wealth aud resources, and
.: the highes, reputation Tor skin as
railroad builders, whereby the unoom
pleted portions Of the road from Marv.
willie, Tennessee, to walhAlla, South
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-09-10

Great Distribution
BY the Metropolitan Gin 60.
CASH GIFTS TO THE AMoUST or 100000.
EVERY TICKET DRAWS A PRIZE.


5Csb 6ifls. zach s2ooe0 10 Cash Gifts eacl,si 900
~ .n'"f y " 5000 40 lu
50 Elegant Rosewood Pianos each $50 to s7U
IS Meldeons - IS to 100
$50 Sewing Machines 6oto l76
.sn sold 5aiehes sj to Boz
Cash PriEes, silver ware &c., valued at II ,uoO,Uo
chnnee To draw any 81 the above Primes for 25c
Tickets describing Prizes sedied In Envelopes
and well mixed. TN receipt Of % Sdi.d Ticket
Is drawn without choice and sent by mail to any
address. The prize named upon Il win be delivered
to the ticket holder payment 81 Oi.e Doiiar
Prizes are Immediately sent TO any address by ex-
press or return mail.
You will know what your Prize is before you pay
for II. day Prize exchanged for dno'her " sumo
raius No Blanks. OuT patrons depend on faii
dealing.
References he select the following from many
who have lately drawn valuable prizes aud kindly
permitted us Ia publish them: indrUw Rurns,
Chicago, slO,OOO; Miss Clara Walker, Baltimore,
Piano, $500; James NJ. Matthews, Detroit, $4,000 !;
John T, Andrews, savannah, 20, 900; Miss Agnes
Summons, Charleston, Piano, sou.
We p0blish names without ltiHilrsicii. W.
Opinions " The Press 80 The firm Il reliable and
deserve theii success. Tribune, May s. 60
know them to be fair dealing firm. ~ Y Herald
May Is. "A friend Of ours drew a $500 prize W hich
was promptly received. "-Daily News, June s.
send for circular. Liberal Inducements to Agents
Satisfaction guaranteed. Every package Of Sealed
Envelopes conisins cER CASH arr. Six Tickets
for ~ IS for W. So for 20; lilo for slj All letters
should be addressed TO
HARPER. WILSON a. co.
july 23u
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"ilr J. r. ANDERSON & co.
4 GENTLEMEN in want Of Clothing can
N save money by buying out of the large
Stock at X. ANDERSON s. co.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-09-10
IRON noN. LANES TnoMPsoN.

Judge Of the Supreme Court Of PennsylvaniA
PEiLApELPHtA April rs. 1904
' fS%.'G 1t ~ ,sr .issl, .alsssi:
sadiseNIionuzz-l r-szA-.or Dyspc rsss.
can certify IbI~ from my expcrie nee OF
1. Yours. with respecG,
JAMES THOMPSON.
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DEATH OF MR.. FESsENDEN.
THE AvoNDALE MINE HORRoR

PORTLAND. September s.-Sepator Fes-
sender is dead.
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Blood Purifiers

.reT known, ohd ,eH oil diIcas,s TesBling from
sdd H~d ks'p y"ln 1-7zY9 blond pure; kSsp your
LirsT ~ or,i,r: k,sp "a vouT diOerifre or0ans
~ saHnd h,aIihy neondttio,, By lhs ,ss
n h,D rem,,i,ei Sk.-..n.A a nd no dissass tUlu
'rrr dSsdd y'H The L,s in ne country rscommend
h'm. " yedIs u hos,a reputation 70 for anything
yOH ~ust ~ ness D. ,.ardiions.
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THE LARGEST STOCK OF BOYS
Il Clothing ever brought to this market,
at J. r. ANDERSON Il co,
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IF You WANT MECHANICS TOOLS,
l. and All Kinds of Hardware, call at
] Il ANDERSON & co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-11-20

The BREDAN BELL RINdERs.-The
Breban Bell Ringers gave their FIRST
concert and entsria lnmsnt lAst night a
Turner'S Hall iola fair audience, quite
as large as could be expected Oh such
an indictment ov enIng. The perform"
Ance was really good andthe audience
much pleased. The comedy which fol-
lowed the concert was we'll rendered,
and gave much satisfaction. Turner
HAllisonly about halfa square fromthe
street cars, and therefore not 90 much
out OF The way Us many ars apt to think.
It has been neatly lifted up and quite
we'll adapted to pnblIc exhibitions. It
Is large enough, has gallery. and IL a
com iortable, pleasant hall.
This afternoon at 2 o'clock the Bre'
bans give q hne entsrLalment for the
especial benefit OF ladies' and children
who might not like TO turn out u
night, and thls evening their concluding
performance. II there. are any who do
not know the whereabouts Of Turner
Hall, We would say II was formerly the
United Presbyterian Church, on Mar
ket street, u half square above tho Mar
ket house.
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internal and external, and shall not

Internal and external, and shall not
stop In her miSginr until
Ono song employ all nations: aud NIL cry
Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for US
The dweller9 In the wales and on The rocks
Shout 10 each other and tho mountain tops
From distant mountains catch the lying Joy,
III nation afler nation taught the Btraln
Earth rolls the Rplurous hoRana round.
These hoary-headed cliffs, which as
aentinels rear high their cIests toward
heaven, on the walls which surround
this mighty RmphiLheRlre are yet to
witness the complete discontinue Of
Satan. This world for which the Lamb
OF God died Is not TO DO given up to bis
enemies. Hasten, y Lord, when the
tramp OF the hosts OF thine enemies
shall cease. Hasten the time when
trembling and fear shall take hold Of
those enemies 10 our midst. When we
shall behold the tabernacle OF God with
men when he shall dwell with them,
they shall be his people, and God him.
self shall be with them and be their
God. The Lord hath sworn II shall
come to pass. Therefore, Praise ye the
Lord, both young mon and maidena,
old men and children. Let them praise
the name Of the Lord. Thanks be unto
God who glVeth us the victory through
our Lord Jesus Christ. We shall yet
join IN the shout Of victory, saying AL
leluia, blessed be the lord God OF Is
rael, who only doeth wondrous things.
And blessed be hiA glorious name for
ever. Lat the whole earth be oiled
With his glory. Amen and amen.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-11-20

The most casual look AT the present sat.
lsn es US that with AL our crime and
uno0llei the world stands today on a
higher level than ever, and has greater
promise for tho future. Eminently IN
this true OF our own land. The houses
OF Hou are more numerous, missionary
exerLlon Is more abundant By one
hunuted fold than at the close OF last
century, the blessings OF liberty are o
thousand fold better understood, tho
comforts and convenience OF llio are
more widely distributed, humanity
~ means OF multiplied locomotion 70
more OF unit and Its parts are less
Isolated from each other, charitable
institutions are more numerous, and
there can be no question that the llber-
atty otthe Rich to the poor 10 vastly
greater than ever before, Yes, the
charlot wheels 60 round and the mis-
cries OF the past repeat themselves, but
blessed be Ills holy name they move
forward while th0y 60 round, and II
ever 1t was true, II ID true to-day that
me world 10 preparing for Christ.
keliRlously there can be no question OF
i: The mutual hatred OF parts OF the
Church is yearly on the Wane, the EN- .
plre OF mere human dogma ID narrow.
Ing and contracting, and Christian
minds OF different sorts are learning 10
nave In each others sincerity OF
love TO the common master.
Tufn now Tor moment TO some per.
8onal applications. There are always
some to whom Thanksgiving day
brings aorrowful associations, They
have been bitterly disappointed, they
nave suffered losses; some have been
beteayed. The wheels have sharply
grazed them, may be bruised severely,
but blessed be God Notwithstanding
their regularity OF movement, the
events OF God:afe not sightless, heart
less forces. The spirit Is In the wheels
and It Is strlkingly said the wheels are
full Of eyes. ...'-0',,.. I
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house OF God It may properly be guild.
ed by persons selected for that purpose,
but II should never DO committed en-.
tirely TO them, 10 be listened 10 by tho
rest OF the congregation as q mere ar.
tlsLlc performance. have mover had
doubt as 10 whether we are ct liberty
10 sling In our own words as we'll as In
those OF inspired men; or as to whether
we may use m instrument az an ac.
compartment. While concediug 10
others the privilege Of differing, | am
satisfied that both OF these things are
lawful. In the third place, we NAV
live our praise. We may In token OF
our gratitude consecrale ourselves 10
the service OF God. This is the best Of
all methods.
The service Of praise should be both
constant and occasional. As state Of
heart and as personal consideration,
1t ought always 10 exist. And when.
ever we have opportunity we should
vocally offer II 70 the Almighty. There
are also seasons specially calling for IL
as for instance when as individuals,
families, churches or a nation we have
experienced some special lnterposition
Of Heaven. =,
To-day we are assembled for q season
OF special thanksgiving. Two ina
qulries present themselves. The hrst
10, For what shall we thank Godf 49,
For the preservation ofour nationals
". We have neither been conquered nor
delivered over to anarchy during the
past year. For the measure OF religious
and clvilllberty which we enjoy. Our
religious freedom Ii complete. Our
civil liberty IL greater than that en-.
Joyed by the people at large OF any
other nation. The manifest tendency,
too, is soon to put every man on an
equality before the law, and to clOthe
them with The same immunltles and
privileges.
For the other temporal favors OF
the past year. Health has pre-
vailed. The earth has beautifully
yielded her increase. All forms OF In
dustry have prospered. The scars left
by the late civil war are disappearing,
and we may reasonably expect soon 10
rise TO greater prosperity than ever be.
fore.
The other question ls, How shall we
thank God By the deVout emotion OF
gratitude. By the hearty observance Of
this day; not merely as q holiday, but
also as time Of genuine Thanksgiving;
by our benefactiOns to the poor, In
imitation Of Gods goodness to us;
and by the solemn resolution 10 con-
serve and perpetuRte the institutions to
which our land has been indebted for
Its prosperity In the past. Let us
maintain our system Of common
schools, Lat us not suffer either
Roman Catholicism or ratiOnallsm TO
usnrp the place which Professionalism
has hitherto held. Let us SEQ to 1t that
no root OF the tree Of our liberties ls
severed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-11-20

ODD FELLOWSHIP ~ BENwooD.-We
have lately recorded the institution Of
two new lodges Of the Independent
Order Of Odd Fellows mi Panhandle,
one at South Wheeling oulast Friday
evening, and one OF New Cumberland
on Tuesday evening. To these we have
now the pleasure Of adding Lincoln
Lodge No. 40. which was instituted on
last Thursday evening, at Benwood,
Tho third story of the new brick build.
lug just erected by Mr.. Heinrich, near
the rolling mill, has been fitted up ex>
pressly for a lodge room. 1t Is already
completely furnished with everything
pertaining to an Odd Fellows hall,
The furniture, carpets, emblems and
regalla are entirely new and Of
the latest designs. It was remarked
by several that this lodge room
for elegance and convenience Is second
to none In the State. About 4 o'clock
In the afternoon about l5O members Of
the Order took their seats In the Lodge
Thomas G. Steele, Esq, acting under
authority OF the Grand Master, assisted
by the following grand officers, pro-
cseded to institute the Lodge: Joseph
Tolivar, D. G. NJ, p. t.; J. W. Burris,
G. Warden, p. t.; W. P. McKelvsy, G.
d. Secretary, p. L.; VIM. Riheldaler, G.
Guardian, p. t., and W. J. Moorhead,
q. Marshal, p. t. After the Lodge was
instituted, the following officers wero
elected and duly installed: e. W.
Thompson, N. G.; James Lord,
V. g.; George Vace, Secretary;
Casper Kronhart, Treasurer, and
VIM, +. Elneberger, Chaplain. There
arc altogether twenty-three chars
ter members. The Lodge will meet
every Saturday evening at o'clock.
About g o'clock the Lodge took recess
and withdrew to the large room In the
second story, where upwards Of one
hundred brethren sNt down to an ele-
giant and bountlful supper, generously
provided by the ladies' Of Benwood.
The tables were loaded abundan,ly
with all the good things the most fas-
tidlous taste could desire, enough for
each and enough for aIl. After supper
u few pleasant speeches were made, and
avote Of thanks returned to the ladies.
The Lodge then resumed Its labors and
closed its first session about s O'Clock.
1.-THE future career OF this Lodge be as
good as It's birth, Lincoln Lodge No.
~, will soon I've the star Lodge Of West
Virginia.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-11-20

lNCoRPORATRD.--Yesterday, Scores
tary OF State, Pipes, issued certificate
OF Incorporation 10 Messrs. J. L. Mich
nor, q. U. Cox, T. ]. Simpson, J.. T.
Robson, ]. II. W. Kettler and Theo.
dors VAndoreu, under the title Of the
"West Virginia Mining and Manufac.
tnring Company OF Washington City,"
The purposes OF the Company are TO
DinO coal, iron, lead, copper and other
minerals; 10 manufacture lumber, salt
aud Iron; and to erect saw mills, char
coal blast furnaces and other necessary
buildings. The principal office is 10 be
kept at Washington City, and the char.
Ter Is to expire, December 1st, 1889.
Eighty. ive thousand dollars have been
subscribed TO the capital stock Of the
Company, and authority Is given to
Increase 1t 10 one million, divided into
shares OF one hundred dollars.
The Company propose to operate In
Boone county. ..l .-.