The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-11-01

Joseph B. Wallace, one Of the victim
of the late registration outrage, hs
sold his place and leaves shortly 70
Indiana.
LOFTY REwARDED.-Craven Berry
has been appointed postmaster ut Sal
Lick Bridge, rice ". D. Rollyson re
moved.
THK BEAUTIES OF REGISTRATIoN.-
jim Corley, in his eagerness to disfran'
chise men whose shoes he is unworthy
| to clean, notified John S. Skinner, Bal
lard Bake, and another man, whose
name Se have forgotten, all of whom
are residents of Braxton county, not Of
this.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT.-We regret to
learn that Mr.. Robert Depriest, of this
| county was thrown from colt in front
of the Bailey House week ago yester-
day, dislocaring bis arm at tie elbow.
DIR. Camden was called in, aud gave the
necessary medical aid. The horse was
frightened by one of the numerous rat
terriers which infest our town.
FAT4L ACCIDENT.-On Monday last,
Michael CsffiIp, residing on Leading
Creek, Al this county, was killed by the
accidental falling OF tree. The de
ceased was engaged in falling timber
and the tree which be Was cutting fel
and rebounded, striking him on the
head and crushing his skull in terrible
manner. DR.. Camden was immediately
callediD, and performed the operation
of treppaining to raise the depi essed
bone; but the injury was so great that
the unfortunate man died in few hours.
From he Union Monroe County, Register.l
SERIOUS AcCIDENr.-Mr John Har
Ney was bunting one day last week,
near his home below the Rid Sulphur
Springs, and while crawling through
the bushes, dragging his itle after him,
the piece was discharged AID the ball
penetrated his rigat leg above the calf
and passed ont on tho opposite side
aboveAhe ankle. He is, however, nm
proving. III. - -
r. Mason county had the first snow Of
the season, October 10th.
Berkeley county sportsmen are shoot
ing wild turkeys.
From the Charleston Journal
AccIDENT.-We understand that
young MIR. Huling got his left hand bad
ly mutilated with the circular saw in
Messrs. Huling's mill, on Monday last.
STATE HoUsE.-The work on this
building is progressing finely; the
foundation will be accomplished very
soon, while the carpenter work is also
going on lively, and DR.. Hale's brick
machine is rolling out Is, 900 brick per
day. At this rate it will not be long
until West Virginia's temporary Capi
tol buildiDg Will reach it's spire heaveE-
ward, to catch the golden beauties of
Kanawha's morning dawn, and will say
to the troubled waters of Clarksburg,
Parkersburg and other rival places,
"peace, be still"
BAD ACCIDENT.-Mary Holmes, (col.
ored,) about l6 years of age, residing in
North Charleston, on Saturday last,
while starting fire took the oil can
and poured the oil into the fire; the re-
suit of the experiment was au immedi.
ate explosion of the can, which caused
the clothes of the girl to catch fire, and
both arms and shoulders wero severely
buried. Dr.. Comstock informs as that
she will probably recsver.
FIRE.-At the still hour of two o'clock
on Tuesday morning last, the cry of
fire fire. startled the streets, and ac-
compauied by the fire bells, raised quite
a commotion. The brilliant light at
tracted tie natives towards North
Charleston, where it was found that the
house of Elijah Guthrie, occupied by
William Il. Dudley, was completely
wrapped in flames. The fire engines did
not arrive in time to stop the fire, and
the consequence was that the entire
building was completely destroy ed; also
nearly all of the furniture III the honse
burnt to ashes. The probability is that
the fire caught in the kitchen.