The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-05-19
BY MAIL.

Mrs. Lander has gone to Lynn iof 'H'
summer
Fepiap President O'Neill has gone to
Memphis.
Several sunstrokes took place at New
York last week.
Mad. Parepa Rosa is to sing at she
Boston Peace Jubilee.
Cast iron darkies for hitehIng posts
are the fashion ia Dubuque
Since 1852 the French public debt mas
been increased S96l, ,2O0,OOO.
SARATOGA hotel.keepers have come
down from last years prices.
Pau has tumbled from his traPeze in
Illinois. and hurt himself badly.
New Orleans has voted $500 worth Of
poisoned sausage fer stray hogs
The King of Bavaria has been de-
scribed as an amateur bug collector"
There is a horrible suspicion that
borse-fesh is sold for beef in New York.
Whit. Feather, a Shawnee Indian, is
about to enter on lecturing tour In
! Iowa.
The Moline, Illinois, Plow Company
manufacture l25 per day, or 10000 per
annum.
General George B. Mcclellan will
have an article in the June GALAXY on
Jomini.
Coal has been discovered in Redfeld
county, Minnesota. The deposit is said
to be large.
A man in Portland, Maine, has pack
age of Continental money containing
4,500 par value.
Every one of Governor Hoffman's We
tees of bills passed by the New York
Legislature were sustained.
Summers address on the Alabama con-
trOversy is called by the London Econ
Omist "wOmanly speech"
Blackberries are beginning to be plen-
tiful in the Mobile market, and are sell
ing at ten cents per quart.
Two brothers-in-law quarrelled in
Texas last week about thirty cents, and
one finally killed the other
A bill has been introduced in the Ital-
ian Senate to prohibit the illicit expor-
tatiOn OF boys as organ grinders.
The Arizona cotton factory, Clai-
borne parish, Louisiana, has Just paid
an annual dividend of "a per cent.
Two hundred cars pass over the Mis-
souri, Pacific railroad daily. The bust
ness is attaining au immense volume.
Green and butter color are now the
| favOrte hues for hair among that class
of French women who lead the fashion.
The New York Herald thinks the Con-
stitutiOnal Amendment must be "Of
age" twenty-one States having ratified
| it.
The Buffalo Commercial warns the
people of coming financial distress and
disaster, and advises them to take in
sail.
Peter o. Washburn is proposed as
candidate for Governor of Vermont. He
is believed TO be one of the well-known
family. .ars' ------
The New York Mail says that grooms-
men are going ont of fashion on account
of their propensity to drink too much
at the reception.
California is disgusted to learn that a
quarter of millien pounds of chiccory
have been imported into San Francisco
within six months.
1t is said that Chinese laborers have
been employed to a considerable extent
in several of the Louisiana parishes, and
have given good satisfaction.
A crippled negro makes a living in
Worcester, Massachusetts,, by going
about the streets and eating glass for
the delectation of the curious.
In seven hundred and ffty-six libel
suits now pending against American
editors, the aggregate damages to char
scter are estimated at S47 ,0OO, 900.
Joseph Hellinger, farmer in Steuben
county, Indiana, plowed up an old boot
the other day, in which his little son
found $500 in gold and silver coins.
A small boy at Portsmouth, N. H.,
who accidentally fell off a wharf and
was rescued from drowning was so
scared at the whipping he expected,
when he saw bis mother coming towards
him, that he threw himself three times
into the water to drown, in preference
to meeting her angry chastisement.
Each time he was rescued with difficult
ty, and finally she promised not to pun
ish him, and broke her promise the mo-
ment she reached home, giving the boy
a merciless thrashing.