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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-02-08
The Great English Remedy
Sir James Clnrke's Female Pills,

Prepared from prescription Of Sir J. Clarke
n. d., Physician ErtrrOrdindIytO the Queen.
This invaluable medicine is unfailing in the
cure of all those painful and dangerous diseases
TO which the female constitution is subject. II
moderates all excuses and removes all obstruc
tons from whatever cause.
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WHEELING, w. VA.

WE INVITE THE ATTENTION
w of dealers to our large and complete stock
and propose TO offer inducements surpassed by
no jobbing house East or West
300 Bags Prime Rio Coffee.
81 Hhds. Prime and Choice n. o. Sugar.
IL do Demarara Sugar.
- do Porto Rico and Cuba Sugar.
$50 Barrels Refined Sugar.
900 do Prime n. D. MOlasses
30 do Syrups
- Terces Prime Carolina Rice.
Teas, Tobacco, etc, etc.
1900 Barrels Flour, standard aud reliable
brands.
| 5000 Pieces Bacon Hams.
5000 do do Shoulders.
400 do Sides and Briskets.
800 Barrels Mess Pork
100 Tierces Prime Leaf Lard
800 Kegs Family do do
~ Barrels Extra Winter Lard Oil.
so do Carbon Oil.
80 Barrels HomiDy.
- do White Navy Beans.
Our stock is kept constantly full, and orders
filed with promptHess
feb3 LIST, MORRISON & co.
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National Insurance Company

National Insurance Company
WHEELING, WEST VA.
GAPITAL..---. .....--.....-..s5OO,OO zoe
fise, % Monroe street, next door 10 Fni N.
tiona Bank.
ePPICERs
GEORGE WHEAT, PreHdsnt
JAMES MCCLUNEY, Wee PrsFdrHt
JOHN BISHOP Seerstdry.
e. II. COLLIER, Assistant Secretary and O.,
eral Business Agent.
DIRECToRs:
John r. Wilson, George X wbssi
Jas. q. Orr, Sam Harper,
John A. Armstrong. James Mct'IaH,J
A. q. Quarter. Morgan J. Ht
George Adams.
REFERENCES.
S. Brady, Cashier Merchants National h.ri
Wheeling; List, Morrison Co, WhoIsni
Grocers, Wheeling; Pryor, HandAn %
Wholesale GrOeers, Wheeling Michael Ra..l
Wholesale Grocer, Wheeling; MCCLELLAN 4
Knox, Boot and Shoe House, Wheeling hoCss
Kraft a. Co., Druggists, Wheeling Geo
Franzheim Co, Wholesale Wines and Liquor
Wheeling; Winship. Woods 4 Co, Q1csuis'I'
Wheeling Lewis Baker. Pub. REGsrrA Ns's'
ing; +. c. McAfeo, Notisns, Whrellnr ANY
bell, Frew & Co., Pubs. IntsAigcHoSr, "ssshls
OFT, Son g. Co, Hardware, Wheeling ). =
Sands Cashier First National Bank, Fiitu'i'
X. u. Camden, Pres't Nat. EI. BanE Ws'ss
W. Va, Capt. John Mcclure, Jr., Wheeling
mavJ
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DEGS LEAVE TO INFORM HIS FRIENDS
ID and the public generally that he has opened
at No. Odd Fellows Building, Monroe street
an assortment Of
Staple and Fine Groceries,
unsurpassed by any retail grocery in the city
consisting in part Of the following:
Cofiees, Teas, Chocolate, Cocoa, Sugars, Syrup
and Molasses
Condiments and Spices, ground and unground
Theoretically sealed Fruits, Preserves and
! Jellies.
Dried Fruits. Of all kinds.
CANNED GOODS-Tomatoes, Sugar Corn,
Peas, Condensed Milk. Fresh and Spiced Salmon,
Fresh Mackerel, HOLSTERS, CLAIMS, Sardines,
Cove Oysters, &c.
Mince Meat and Salad Oil.
| PICKLES, &c--English ChOw.Chow Mixed
Pickles, Piccalili, CaulihOwer, Olives, Capers,
&c, &c.
CHEESE-Herkimer County, Eng. Dairy,
Pineapple and Sap Sage.
FISH, &C-No / Salmon. Nos l. and Mack.
erel, SEQ. Herring, Goldfish, Smoked Halibut,
Dried Tongues.
Crackers, Ginger Snaps, &c.
Candles, Toilet aud Washing Soap.
SUNDRTES-EItra Family Flour in Sacks,
y. Y. Buck wheat Corn Meal, Salt, Pure Cider
Vinegar Rice Flour, TapiOca, Pearl Sage,
Parma, Maizena,, Pearl Barley, Dat Meal, Rice,
Split Peas, Grits, Hominy, Shaker Sweet Corn,
Beans, Gelatine. Starch, Brooms, Buckets,
Brushes, Wash Boards, Lye, Matches, Shaker
Hops, Backing, Carbon Oil, Potatoes, Onions,
&c, &c.
Packages delivered to all parts of the city
free of charge.
dsc2 w. ID. AOTTE.
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pANK z RS LETTERs BLANKS
ID LETTER HEADs. etc. printed carefully
and promptly by the WHEELING kEGISTkB
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Patrick McC1llough & Co., and Others,

Patrick AcC lllOugh x Co'' ana othersi
Va
Levi Shuman, Administrator Of Allen G. Brown
deceased and otheTs.
In Chancery. In the Circuit Court for Wet1el
county West Virginia.
TN PURSUANCE OF A DECREE
Il i'm the above cause made and entered az the
September term, l56s, viii proceed on TUEs-
pAY. THE 10TH DAT or Mach, 1869. at 10 O'Clock
An at the front door Of Wetzel county Court
House, 20 sell 10 the highest and best bidder the
Land in the bill and proceeding in the above
cause mentioned. being about 100 acres, adjOin.
ing lands Of Hannah Church John s. Brady and
others, and within one mile Of Burton, on the
y. & o. X. r, on the waters Of Fish Greek ,
Wetzel county, West Virginia
Said sale win be subject 70 the dove interest
of Margaret Brown.
6TEKNs OF SALE One fourth Of the purchase
money in hand and the balance 10 six, twelve
and eighteen months, with interest from the
day Of sale, the purchaser giving bond with ap-
proved security.
Wv. HOGR.
feb4-oaw4t Special Commissioner.
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Retail Drug Store

who may give them a call with ths BEST 80
eles In their line. Everything usually Kept isi
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TN PURsUANCE OF DECREE

Porto Rico Sugar.
10 Hogsksads choice, inst received and for
ale by II. KELLY.
decd
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First Glass Family Grocery
w. ID. MOTTE

DEGS LEAVE TO INFORM HIS FRIENDS
ID and the public generally that he has opened
at No 3 Odd Fellows Building. Monroe street
~
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

[ To be Continued. ]
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r. NJ Martin, who sues for the use Of d. 81 .
Paden, administrators Of the estate Of Jas
| PadSn deceased
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January ! 1855
The New York herald., 1869-02-12
NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY FEBRUARY H. 8eaTRIPLE SHEET

nected with the actions OF the stepather. and the
letter ne u charged by the w0uld-be murderer and
suicide OF writing him may have affected hls mind
Temporarily, n such was ever written; but Nj. Bord
Indignantly denies II.
The pistol, new, bought by Bamberrer for the
purpose. was Q Remington revolver, six barrels,
and was found In the hallway by the ofncefs, the
barreis STOCK and silver mounting coated with
blood, with four chambers empty and TWO YET
loaded. The fourth shot penetrated his thumb ana
then glnnced oil, being lmbedded IN the wall, wnerc
the natiened bullet was found and taken 70 the sta
Oon house, wita the few effects found on hlni
Miss Bord was sensible moment or two after sne
arrived 10 the hospital, when she conyersed with
the surgeon, but she did not give any information re-
EardiDg the af1air, although she stated thAt me
(Banberger did not do N;n but the above letter set
ties the point OF premcdtati0n very enectnally.
70 his statement In the station house. saying that
Sarah had been cared for by him since she was four
years Old, having been sent for aud brought rom
Cerlnany at that age. As abe grew up she showed
Indications OF having mind OF her own, which cul
minated IN dtsagreeable relations between them lie
been on both the old and new police force and
served during the recent war as 1rst lieutenant
He II now married to his third wife aud keeps bar
Der shop on Eighth avenue.
Un1er all the circumstances In the case the Coro-
ners jury found verdict to the effect that the wound
hand or Peter Hamburger, whereupon George Il.
Bord was released from custody.
Unless Bamberger was crazy tongue cannot tell
what must nave been his thoughts and Ieeungs,
when surrounded by beauty and pleasure he had
murder In his heart and knew the loaded PISTOL IN
nifty. The passages in his letter relating TO bis ina
bity to ''get rid OF her,n are tncomprehensibe TO
their mutual friends, as he always displayed the
greatest affection for her.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12
COLLEGE OF the clTv or NEW Yusx.
Professor Nichols, Successor.

Thc Executive Committee OF the Trustees OF the
College OF the City OF New York met on Wednesday
evening at the hall OF the Board OF Education TO de-
termine upon q successor to the late Professor
Nichols. The department over which Professor
Nichols presided vas that OF mixed mathematics,
and the ability and erudtion which were the distn
gushing traits Of the late Mr.. Nichols were such n3
TO give rise to the belief that II would be exceedingly
diaicut 20 find suitable person to G the place LETT
vacant BY his demise.
Three candidates for the position were presented
70 the board Of trustees. These were Professor
Michtc, OF West Point; Mr. Alfred Compton, nstruc-
tor In the college. and Mr. ; 8 hackie, ntey sc en-
gagged as Q tutor In the college. Eacn OF tnesc
gentlemen were endorsed BY able ana Innuenuai
pcrsonagcs and the score or ability there was put
little room for choice. The merits OF the canuiuates
were fully canvnssed BY the committee anu tue re-
eult OF the discussion was vote Oy wnlcn mr.
Alfred Compton was nominated. Inc DOMINATION
by the committee amounts virtually 70 an appoint
ment and It Is certainly well deserved compiiment
70 the gentleman preferred
Mr. Compton Is young man, one o. the hrst gradu-
stes OF the college rhen Ihe Free Academy ana
since his graduation, In July 1851 ne mas Deeu act
ing as tutor in various departments OF the college,
During the last illness OF Professor Nichols and
since bis demise Mr.. Compton has had charge OF the
classes In mixed mathematics, and mas performed
the duties entrusted to him with marked success.
The nominal ION and appointment OF Mr. Compton
will be hailed with pleasure by those who have
served with or under him In years past and all will
hope that his career may be long aud successful.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12

meeting Of this Commission was held yesterday
at the ONCE corner OF Nassau and Cedar streets.
large amount OF ordinary routine business trans
acted, aftcr which tho creation Of an astronomical
observatory In the Park was partly considered, and
then laid over for further discussion plan for g.
tablishing carriage service for the Park was also
discussed. Under tails II Is designed to establish
service OF coaches for the purpose OF conveying trav-
ellers through the Park aud which should be under
the control OF the Commissioners. The monthly re
port OF he Treasurer, showing about $4,000 remain.
nr to the credit OF the Commissioners was read and
placed on d q. as was also . communication ron
certain parties tenderinga bronze bust OF Humboldt,
ana another, 10 relation 10 wards "indian Hunter =
trom Il. IuckermaE.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12

Rev. Henry A. Wise, Jr.
despatch from Richmond, Va, dated Wednes-
day. announces the death IN that city on the same
day OF Rev. Henry A. Wise, Jr. The deceased cler-
gyman was . son OF the well known Ex-Governor
OF Virginia and ex rebel brigader general He was
noted Tor mis- ability and eloquence as preacher
xnu was ciassed among the leading members OF the
virginia clergy. He bore the reputation Of being
most amiable and estimable gentleman.
George Mcknight.
Tne death OF this gentleman widely known
journalist and humorous writer OF the South took
place at New Orleans on Wednesday last, after q
lingering illness from consumption. The deceased
was, we believe, native OF Virginia He 1rst be-
came publicly known as an a.tache OF several New
Orleans papers. particularly the Dela for which he
wrote numerous humorous articles over the sigma
ture OF Asa Hartz. Some OF these productions will
compare favorably with anything written by tile
broke out the deceased entered the Confed-
crate service, attained the rank OF major
and was for some time on the staH the rebel MAJOR
General w. w. Loring. lie was taken prisoner near
Jackson, Miss during the Nicks turg campaign, and
cOnnned at J0hns0n's Island. Nhle there ne wrote
Louisville Journal, asking that ne be exchanged.
Mr. Prentice used his influence with the authorities
and had him sent into the confederate Ines on
parole. IN Fast days Of MAJOR AcAnights life were
cl0uded by mlsIOrtuneS. Although he was u man Of
great natural ability, he lacked stability Of mind and
purpose and gave way 10 conviylM Adllgences
Which completely shattered his prospects. lie vas,
death wiz be sincerely regretted by numerous
friends.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12
SUPREME csuaI-cHAMsEas.

The Merchants Union Express Company Case.
Before Judge Ingraham.
Hdtchtorlirs. Ross, President Of the Merchants
Union Express Company.-1t Will be remembered
tnt on the hearing Of the motion in this action for
the continuance OF the injunction and for receiver
which has not yet been decided by Judge lngraham
cha announcement was made that william F.
Allen had Decn appointed receiver In an action CON-
menced by one James p Haskin. The plantifr In
this action, by Strong & shepard. his attorneys
has now on = supplemental complaint and other
papers obtained an order making William f. Alien
and James p haskln parties defendant. and staying
the suit commenced by Mr.. Haskin with an injunc.
ton against Judge Allen as receiver.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12

property. Upon this charge Gaffney was committed
10 answer without BAH. Before he departed for the
cell In tie PRISON below Justice Shandley having his
recent brilliant escapade IN his memory, said:--
"Ganney, you could not keep out Of Re.lly's Way
"tia ~ answered the nervey thief "he wouldn't
keep out of my way." '.Wel, what were you dong
you Interested In rescuing those State Frson con-
vic,s who escaped, apd did you know themfn mo;
was compelled ~ hand Jimmy over to the officers ~
inCOrrigiUlo.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12
kAYoa,s OFFICE.

Al the Mayors ONCE yesterday an innocent look
ing German, named George Limburger, appeared be-
fore Marshal Tooker and stated that he had come
from chicago for the purpose of going home to Ger
many. Having in bis possession bond for $500 he
went into what appeared to him to be an exchange
ONCE at No. 200 Chambers street. for the purpose Of
having the bond exchanged for coin. The party be-
hind the counter took the bond and counted
out some gold and silver pieces in return.
The party mentioned was very anxious
on on the poor Ioreigner's behalf to have
the coin carefully wrapped up. and he fused ana
fumbled with the money for some time before giving
1t TO Emburger. On arriving at the ONCE OF the
steamship company IN Hoboken. Lmburger found
that he had two gold pieces and three silver pieces
New N York % and made his statement At the Mayors
onice. Marshal Tooker despatched officer McGrath
TO "work up, the case. The oflcer found that The
party who had so carefully wrapped up the money
was well known character, named Con Fitzgerald.
Con, on seeing the officer agreed to square the
matter and at once refunded to Limburger the full
q. W. Adams was complained OF by ofncer Dwyer
for driving cart without any number. Fined one
John W. Prout by the same onicer, for driving
truck not properly numbered. Fined one dollar.
Adam harich owner Of express G WAGON NO; os9
at the complaint OF officer Armstrong was lined one
dollar.
john wilson was arrested by onlcer Armstrong for
driving truck without any number. Was fined one
Jones Rogers, OF "a Fifth avenue, complained that
he engaged coach No. on Wednesday night to take
him home for one dollar. On arriving at his house
he was obliged to pay two dollars The driver was
obliged 70 refund the extra dollar and In addition
was fined one dollar.
John 4. Kernochan, Of IS East Tenth street, en-
tered complaint against John Wilson, OF coach
No. 4o5. II appears that Mr. KernochGn attended the
Liederkranz ball, and, coming out, took coach In
the regular order OF events, for which, according to
rule the charge was TO be but one dollar for each
passenger. The Jehu. John Wilson, not reishing his
iuck In having put one passenger, stopped within
block or two OF the Academy and Obliged the occu-
pant to get out. The gentleman made the complaint
before the Marshal, and the impudert coachey was
ordered to appear today, when he will no doupt be
punished TO the full extent OF the law.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12
COURT cALEHpAss-THB DAY.

SUPREME couRT-Cmeurr. 2.-Nos, eose,
$780, a6Oa S17G 643x 930 1852 I04s 22s6 2538 1860,
~ 27l0 2s42 1885, 295o 5000 80i0 8ll4 1885, 32a2
322i 3242 $780, S2G2 $780, 1892 1885, 3376 34i2 3l22.
1885, 3440 3i4a 344S 34g4 354a $500 357A 3d6S 1884,
5000 s6ls s656 1884, 37l0 $780, 313 s734 $780, 377O,
3Igo S7e6 $685. 1894 392 40s2 ara 4l3d AGO. 4l6G,
4174, Also. AGO. 425a ASA 4;s20 $780, 4444, 44d2,
Part 2.-Nos. 42S6 or 2ii9 246i, 26S5, 2S77, 2943
2945, 2os7 zss7 3o73 82s7 3a9 3ip $685. 342o 343l,
3463, 3475 3556 1861 $685. 37l5 373 37S9, $685. 1921.
.3329. 45a 4z03 425 42l7 4235 4265 432 1851 4S7l,
SUPREME CoURT-SPECIAL TERM.-Nos. 8. o, 10. 1S,
90 1853, ~ l23 129, 1885, 135, 14 1&6 III l60 153, 100,
49, l6l 16o III, 15 Ill 49, 1874 1ss. 1875 2o., 205
20Gk.
SUPREME C0URT-CHAMBERs.-N0e. n. 103, 1875.
90, 266 2SS, 293, 234, 900, 303 30i, 305, 307.
MARINE COURT-TRIAL TEiM.--NOs 1888, 1916,
1922 l689 1913 1907 11l2 I7l4 15is 1882 1853. 1882
1906 1868 l497 49, dT4, 157e 1857, 1925 1866 1904
l625 l6G4 1861 1649, lid. ls17, Ills.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12

GRANTS CABITET.-we learn from 4 prominent
Illinois politician, who has just returned from q
visit at TIE national capital that, In conversation
with the leading senators aud Representatives OF
his party, they all expressed the belief that General
Grant would retain Hon. William n. Evarts, The
present Attorney General, In his CabInet-s. Louis
ReuuOfiCdm FtD. q.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12
NEW YORK CITY.
TIE COURTS.
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GIFTED STATES CIRCUIT colsI.
Tho Rights Of Accused Parties In the Federal
TEE COURTS.
Before Judge Benedit

&# (OurIos
Before Judge Benedict.
The United States cs. Leten M0letn-The deIeno-
ant, an Italian is charged with having HAD In his
poss .ssion number OF i've dollar counterfeit notes
with intent to pass the same. lie was arrested, with
Q number OF other Italians, In basemens IN Cherry
street. oil OF whom were indicted on similar charges
When the case was called. ex-Judge Stuart stateo
to the court that the defendant his Client d'd not
know the English language, and was, consequently
ignorant of tho full character ana details
Of the proceedings against him. lie lcoun
sell was well aware that Il was not tne
iurnisn r9e conies OF ,he indlctnenss had against
parties nor to give to them list Of the names OF
the witnesses that oud testify against tnem; nus
he would say justice and equity demanueu tnae
here In this as in he State courts the practice OF
furnishing copies OF indictments and the names OF
TO know who the witnesses were that would he pro-
dnccd against hinn-who were the men upon whose
testimony his liberty was to he imperilled.
MR. Courtney said II was not the custom or prac-
tlce IN the United states courts TO furnish copies or
indictments or names OF witnesses 10 parties charged
with crime There were good and suIhcient reasons
for this deviation from the practice followed IN the
State courts, and In this particular case the recog.
Judge Bcnedict conceded with the District Attor-
to the prorrety OF the law with regard to the
furnishing the information asked for oy defendants
counsel. There was no precedent or authority py
law TO accede TO ceunsel's request
The Trial was then proceeded with, Mr.. Joseph
Bell ASSISTANT United states Dstrct Attorney open
ing the case for the prosecution and giving IN sub
stance the testimony that would be submitted to the
Jury, the deals OF which were given IN full In the
HERALD at the time OF the arrest OF the defendant
The stevenson Cotton Cause.-The Court Re-
fuses to vacute the Attachment Against the
Properly.
In the case OF the United States vs. Vernon X.
Stevenson 1t viii be remembered that owing to an
informaity in the complaint in this case setting
forth specific dates at which the properly seized by
the government was alleged to nave been converted
by the defendant, Judge Blatchford at the trial OF
the directed the Jury to ind for the defendant
An appeal was then made by defendants counsel to
vecate the attachment against the property which
consists OF large number OF Park lots, pending an
blachlord at the time deferred his decision in the
matter. but this morning denied the motion. The
government accordingly still holds the property.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

THE WEATHER YEsrERDAY.--The following record
win show the changes IN the temperature for the
past twenty four hours as indicated by the therno
meter at Hudnuts pharmacy, HERALD Building,
Broadway, corner OF Ann street,
The New York herald., 1869-02-12
Death or Bnmberger.

At halfpast four yesterday Bamberger Dreathed his
last He was lnsensible until death relieved him Of
his suferings, and Of course unable to make any
statement OF the occurrence Miss Bord is reported
to be improving.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12

Mr.. JOAN 7. Ford sends Us the following dispatch
from wsshington;-
The statement that John 7. Ford and others are
applytng for the body Of John Wilkes Booth Is with
Out the slightest foundation Ia fact. Such an app-
cation has never been contemplated By the parties
named.
The New York herald., 1869-02-12

We are informed by telegram from Ionshkeepsie
OF the sudden death Of this gentleman at aondout
in this state, on Wednesday last, from an abscess IN
the back. he held the position OF briGader general
OF the Second brigade, Eighth divtslol OF 1heiNeW
York stale National Guard, and bore me ltatlon
Of being an excellent aud popular oliicer.