The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-09-17
VABIEFIEs.

sugar u 10 % ouLuVhteu IN AUS
-slgnor Bits has returned to this
country. ~
-LoulsIana raises ramIe stalks seven
feet high.
Utah has a Mormon poeteSS, Miss
Eliza Snow.
-Barnum medI.atoa a visit 10 the
Sandwich Islands. ~ ~ .s
The people who vlAIE Cape May
LSave there t5,00O, 900 annually.
Tho Emperor of,AuBtrIA has been
makinga o clock % q pastime1 v
The New York Star pleads Tor
greater economy atfunerRls.
Imagination ID said TO be The most
powerful nation in the world. -
Washington College, Va, has un-
dertAksD to educate JournallslS.' "
The New York Express thinks
races are 'wsll.tlmed proeeedlnRs,'
Babies are described a. coupons at
tRched to the bond otmRtrimony. W
Chicago recently started a hand
cart express company, but 1t failed.
--Flsk, Jr.'s, latest proposition Is to
build North RiVes steamboat, 600 feet
long. ~
Nashville has only sixteen candl-
dates for Mayor a. the approaching
election.
Georgia has an editor who advertl>
ses bagging, guAno and maCkeral for
sale at his Office.
--MontpOllar, Franco, has lady
apothecary, who announces that Rhe 10
q Bachelor OF Sceuce.' Do
Mrs. Commodore Vanderbilt Is said
to be an active worker In church and q
SundAy.School teacher.
Rev. James Durborow, OF PhIladel.
phia. on Sunday evening, solemnlzed
his lOO0th marriage ceremony.
One boy shot another with spike
from an air-gun, In New York, Mon.
day, and wounded him fatally.
Interior New York has 'Sporllys
SnRils' and Lively Turtles,' which ex.
plalned mean Two baseball clubs.
-Nagasakl ID called by q Chicago
paper the Cincinnati OF Japan be.
cause so much whisky flows there.'
Texas vigilance committees call
themselves Regulators, because they
regulate the length Of the lives Of
roRues.
Mrs. Stouewall Jackson, described
"a youthful and attractive widow, Is
at Rockbrldge Alum Springs. Virginia.
Tom Thumb put up Chinese bills
on the San FranCiSco walls, aud there.
fore reaps good profit from John Chi
namAn.
Chicago had two Humboldt celebra.
tions, owing 10 y quarrel among the
people who thought they ought to man
age the display.
The Boston papers lament the de-
structIon Of large numbers Of orna-
mental shade trees In the neiRhborhood
OF that city BY the recent gale.
"A child six years old, was recently
run over, In Boston. Don't whip me,
father; I'll never do so again. were his
last words. A sad lesson.
In New Orleans Is large oak tree
around which has been built dwell.
Ing, so that the trunk OF the tree is
nicely housed, while the top completely
covers the work Of the eccentric
builder.
The 'GuaIetinG' ls o new Spanish
Journal, Just started ut Madrid, to ad-
vocale general executions throughout
Spain, many Of the Inhabitants OF
which, 1t says, deserve to be put 10
death.
In Wisconsin a party paper object
Ing 10 the ticket heads It's columns
with the names OF the candidates, and
concludes the list with For Superln.
tendent OF Public Instruction. Any
other man,
In New York, two men on Monday
returned from their father's funeral,
got drunk and fought. and finally the
wife OF one stabbed the other In the
abdomen, lnIuring him 30 badly that
bis life Is despRired OF.
Three men Of national distinction
lay dead at The same time last week,
and the New York Herald says: what
different ages seem brought together In
the several histories OF Fessenden, Raw.
Inns and John Bell.'
Here Ia a Lafayette lind. J marriage
announcement: Married, on Wednes-
day last, after q vast amount OF trials
and tribnlalions, by Squire Dufield,
Colonel Robert NJ. Foster and Mrs,
Sarah Hughes, all Of this place.
Miles Grant lives 10 New York, and
Is aged l06. He expects to live to q ripe
old age, as he eats only bread, dried
apples and popcorn, eschewlng meat,
butter, tea, coffee, rum, tobacco, nitro
Glycerlne, coal oil and pies.
Two miner at Avondale saved their
lives bylgetting to the shaft o little too
late on the fatal morning. The boss
would not let them 70 down. Another
miner came up the shaft about twenty
minutes before the hre occurred, thus
also escaping.
The Boston Traveller says: Not
long since Boston clergyman accepts
ed a call to another city, and another
Boston clergyman was Invited to the
same field. While he was still hest.
tating whether to accept 1t, his profes.
sional brother wrote TO hIm-'Do ac.
oept the call; between US we will make
New York howl