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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-15
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
$40 REWARD.

MY TWO MILK COWS STRAY ED FROM
1'l my place about two weeks age. one Oh
them is pale red with some small specks up s.a
her; the other young red cow with w .iidtr
lace. The above reward will be palu Ioi t"S'-
delivery, to the subscriber at Elm Grove;
sepl5 WIN. hOoiN"O'
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-15
WANT OF UNIFORMITY AND
NOW WE PREVENT ri.

The wan: Of uniformity in Boots and Shoes, II
is VOL known. EQUALS if not exceeds that of any
other kind of manufactured goods In order to
protect ourselves and customers, we make 1t a
rule rot 10 receive or place on sale any goods
not regular and uniform, except theS be too
low in price TO allow of uniformity 10 insure
This every pair OF Boots and Shoes that enters
our store ia carefully examined and rejected TN,
less found correct in size, tree from damage and
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-15

WE INVITE TEE ATTENTION
w of Merchants to our very large assort-
ment of BOOTS AND SHOES, now in store for
Fall and Winter Trade.
With an experience of many years (our
koase having been established in 1877 we can,
with truth, assert that our stock for extent,
variety, durability, freedom from all irregular
ity. and adaptation to the wants of West Nir-
guia and Ohio H. not aud cannot be surpassed.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-15
WEST VIRGINIA:
" RE-LES HELD In TE5E

"A. Clerk s Office of the Circuit Court of Wet
eel county for the month of September 1869.
Jacob Rider, Samuel l. Robinson and John S.
Rider partners under the firm name of Rider.
Robinson & Co.,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-15
ALE OUR WORK
NEWS ulCK & KIP BeoTs.

Is made and selected mainly with q view to SIR
VICE and REAL VALUE securing for them all the
style we can without a sacrifice OF quality.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-15
GOODS EOyiE TO SAMPLES

Buyers cannot generally devote the time
necessary 10 examine beyond the samples
shown. BY our system of examination and re-
lection buyers are protected from receiving
goods inferior &c samples Aside from the
bv, we regard il as peCuniarilv our interest so
to act ~ to secure and retain the confidence OF
IL L.. G -. H. -
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-15

Special attention given to the repair Of
Watches. Clocks, Jewelry, Spectacles, &c.
Work guaranteed
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M'heelina 8eaister

l.. BAKER. n. o. Ni
LEWIS BaX EH g. co.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31
Stones nnO Tinmore.
DnLAwAnE RANon, HEATER AND
~ STOVE DEPOT,
PICKELS ~ BROTHER,
atnrr.anna n IL u pInKELa.
Nos. I and 9 East Fourth Street

To those interested In in want Of really hrsl class
COOKING RANGE, one that will bum less coal, base
better and cost less for repairs than any other 20 the
market would call their attention 10 the Following
certificates OF gentlemen who have had large expert
WILMINGTON, January 21th, 1856
Mr. H. f. Pickels;-DRAR sIR.-I have tried three dii'
fereut kinds OF Kitchen Ranges before purchased the
Magee Range from you which you put up In my housei
abd am tree 10 say that the Magea is worth more han
the others combinsd both as to utility and economy ~
docs its work WALL and with halt Of the coal requi
ed by either Of this others 1t beats room In the second
story yery comfortable this exceedingly cold weather
Yours respectfully .,,.,,,,,,n,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31

WILMINGIONi DBL
The Range put up for me by MI. Piekes works now
under the management of cook who understands her
6usiuess,) very we'll and gives complete satisfaction
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31

wilMINdTos, DEL Aus 4, 1866.
HF Piektls Esq:-DRAR lR-The hlagee Cooking
Range put DIP me- Mt 6O French street gives entIe
satisfaction. l consider tho Mages Range superior y
any In the market and cheerfuy recommend 1t to all
persons 10 want of an economical Range
Truly yours Ne, .,..,,,.,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31
NATURES GREAT REsToRER.
sCHEETZ'S
CELEBRATED BITTER CORDIAL.

This neil al propagation is now offered to the pub.
lie as reliable substitute tor the many WORTHLESS COM
pounds which hao the market 1t is purely vege.
table composed OF vAriodi herbs, gathered from the
great sorehous4 Of aud selected with the utmost
direct and saluttry influence upon the Heart Liver,
Kidneys, Lungs, 81 mach and Bowels, 1t acts both
preventive and f m,ny tho diseases to which
those organs are snljeat II reliable Family Med
cine, and ean he taken hy either infant adult with
the same bsnthc al results l. j. c4rtaiu prompt aud
speedy remedy Tor blAkRURA, DYSkNTkRY, BOWEL
COMpL tlNT. DYSPEPSIA, LOwNtsa Oh SPIRITS,
PAINTINGS, SICK HEADACHE, &c For CHlLLS and
FENERs OF all kials it is far belter aud safer than
quinine without any Of is perneiuus effects. 1t creates
Appetite proves powerful dgesier food and will
couhttract the iIec OF lilu,r lew minutes. Ere.
pared bY JACOB sCHEETZ,
PROPRIETOR,
n. ", cot 9th aud Race SITS, Philadelphia, Pa
ESss0LD BY ALI DkGGGlSlS [nov10-y
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31
NEW pI1RrInArInNs
NEW hooks.

NEW BOOKS
e. S. r. BUTLER,
49O MARKET ST., WILMINGTON, DEL,
Has received and for sale
Phantom of the Forest. Cloth $500.
Half hours in Bible lands. Cloth s125.
Hunting Scenes in Africa. Cloth S1.ib.
Nasby-Dvers Views, Opinions and Prophecies Of Pc
Thrilling Adventures among the Indiana Cloth sl76.
Life OF David Crockett. Cloth 81 75
Life Of Daniel Boone. Cloth $l.T5.
Queen vlctora's Journal. Cloth $lI5.
Six hundred Receipts worth their weight in Gold.
Cloth $l75
Iaiies Hand Book Of Fancy aud Ornamental work,
Cloth $500.
one Of the Family; % cents.
Margarsts Engagementsi 90 eents.
Brownlows; SO cents.
Brothers Bet; 20 cents.
Playing for High Stakes; 25 cents.
CooPERs LEATHER STOCKING sToRiEs-Pieneers, PTa.'
re Oak Openings pahander Chain bearer Desr-slay er
Redskins Wept of Wish.ton-Wish, Wyandotte Precau-
DIcGEEs' woRks-iitile Dorrtt, Our Mutual Friend,
Pickwck Martin Chuzzlawit, DOmbey 4 Son. SO Cents
Nicholas Nickleby BsrnAby Rudge, 80 ceRts Da, ID
Copperfed, Great Expectations Oliver Twist Hard
Times % 0snis. American Notes cents feb2s
GENTS WANTED
Service Ahoat During the War Between
the States.
| BY Admiral RAPHAEL sEMMEs.
Canyasssrs will and this the best selling book ru..
shed since the war, other book having been issued
which gives history Of the Cruises Of the Sumter
the Alabama and an authentic account OF the opera
lions Of the James River Fleet while under command
This work will lie sold only by subscription and eau
not be obsincd except through authorized travelling
| Agents To energetic men and women rare chance Il
offered to make money. Send for circulars and SEQ GU
terms with full description Of the work. Address,
aprl6-sm BALTIMORE, Md
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
THIE DIAMOND STATE
MUTUAL
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,

This Company is now perfectly organized, and rapidly
receiving applications Insurance. either the Life
for term Of years or by Endowment based upon the
Copies OF the Act of Incorporation and Tables arc
ready for distribution to all who desirous Of eKamn
Hg the subject upon application to the Agent, by
which will be that the interests Of those who by
insuring become members thereof are guarded In the
strietesi manner.
The Policy either guarantees the Insurance the
Life, or constitutes the payments made Savings Fund
for the use of the insured.
NJ mode of Life Insurance, guarded, 80 equitable
economical has ever been presented to the People
| No other hfe Insurance Company deserves the name
/ OF Mutual as compared with this.
This following are some Of Its peorliaIlties;
| II is an association Of Policy Holders managed by
men selected by themselves from among themselves,
aud for themselves eaeh member being full partner
in all the lnsiRess and earnings thereof
Second, Its mutually Is insured by the terms OF
the OF Incorporation by the interests whims,
or control OF stockholders managers 1t can be no
other than mutual.
Third There can be no forfeiture OF the premium paid
The payments principal and interest," constitute Sdo'
inqs Fund, which be called upon at any time when
the member gets tired Of his payments, they beeome
Fourth There is no interest TO be paid on Capital
real gHardnieed this last being in general humbug
In the interest of few absorb otherwise control
the surplus or savings. -
Fifth, Its ultimate chsapnsss must surpass all
others will be conducted as soon as the safety oi IN
sur4ls viii permit on the Certificate and Coupon prln
eplt, the latter being taken in part payment Of this
yearly premiums, and in that way each year reducing
the burdens Of insurance In word the same plan wlil
be applied Life Insurance the Farmers Mutual In-
surauee Company-the most successful in tho State
has applied TO Fire Insurance. which the people Of
Delaware needs little other Recommendation.
lastly It will be made emphalcay the Farmers. the
Mechanics and Laboring Mans Life Insurance Company
small will be taken the money paid by him, avail
able Ia all allcontngences, and he who has wife or family
dependent upon his life alone nd no justification
II he negleets to provide for them something In case
his sudden death
Reflect ON this and do not walt TO be called on, bu
LOOK ont for the appointed agents in different portions
the country aud MAKE your personal application TO then
So saving Your own and the Compauy's money
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31

v. respectfully invite my fIisads and the puhlic
Ei. generally to give me cill at 400 SHIRLEY
1A IN srREhr, aud procure some OF the hest and
S9isss cheapest TEAS aud COFFEEs to be hsd In tbs
city lmay s-3ml JAMES SMITH.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31
FLOUR. FEED AND SEED STORE.
ESTABLISHED IN 1910.
TNANcY DYEING EsTABLIsHM
u }. W. JONES,
No. 4s2 North Front Street, a5oge Odlloioda.l.
PHILADELPHIA.

Dye silks Woolen aud Fancy Goods Of every descfip
tlon Their superiority Of Dyeng Ladies and Gentle
mems Garments is widely known. Grape and Merno
saaWls dyed niost brnian and plain colors Grape
and Merino shawl5 ceansei to look like Also,
entlemeu's Appao Curtains, &c, Clsansed redye l.
KID Gloves cleansed OF dyed to look like Rev.
RS-Ca ami look at our work bsf6re going elsewhere,
Al ELIBOLD's ExIkAUr sAksAPANILLA eleauses
and rsnoyates the blood instils the vigor Of health
the system ind puTges out the humors that make
disaass
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31

WILMINGTON, February. 1865.
Having one Of Magess Ranges in use take great
pleasure In stating that 1t gives every satisfaction hakss
we'll and gives very large supply of hot water have
no hesitation in recommending 1t to others
Very respectfully,
PleKEIs ESQ
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31
JNO. A. DUNCAN,

These are only few of the very many certificates es
tfylug to the worth Of the Mngee Range. Many others
be by calling at the establishment Nos ana
East Fourth street. ~,
We would also call the attention Of the people Of WI
mington and vicinity TO our MAaEE liEAfbks AND
who use them entire satisfaction. aus
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-08-31

WILMINGTON, February LIST, 1866
HE Piebels Esqi-I take great pleasure in recon-
mending the Magee Range, Of which you recently
nut in ior me- think II decided improvement on any
Range have ever used. 1t will do twice the amount Oh
Your obt, servant,
g. a. GALLAGHER
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-14

city fall Of thirty feet can be secured, and
water enough obtained to run fifty or sixty
first-class mills. It is proposed to make this
canal serve at least three distinct purposes to
wit: turn the mill wheels, bring water to sup
ply tho CITY. and serve as channel for boats.
to bring wood and country produce to the city.
l anu told that the average excavation of the
proposed canal will lie about ten feet although
at some points they will have to dig down to q
considerable depth. and at others they will
have o fill up the ravlnes.
find many Carolina and several Charleston
names among the merchants and business
mon bere, and they all inquire anxic-sly about
the GEAR Old city and it's future prospects.
Those who, in infancy, have been hushed to
sleep by the rustic of the palmetto as it's leaves
were stirred by Atlantic breezes, seem to cling
with fond remembrance to that past, and ever
to wish success and happiness to our "City by
the Sea-"
Macon is lighted by gas, and the lamps are
lighted aid extinguished ~ q mounted Uncle
True" The horse used for this purpose is 80
perfectly trained that he needs no guidance
but goes the ROUNDS at long, swinging Ral-
for his rider to light the lamp, and as the door
clicks in closing it, springs off at gaop direct
to the next post. Macon has it's or,ranIzed
po.e. They are uniformed i'm Confederate
gray and present neat appearance.
Among the amusements Of the young ppo-
most sought after, and numerous clubs are
beng formed. In few days ''La Belle" we'll
know in Charleston 70 1-boat circles, will float
upon the OcOmulgee, propelled by GeoYgla's
sons. Tho transfer from her Charleston to
her Macon owners has just been Effected by
Mr.. john Ingraham, son Of the gallant Com
modore. Mr.. Ingraham is one Of The officers of
the National Bank OF this city; and beng an
ex-naval officer, is we'll fitted to coach crew.
SEMLOH.
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from the ground. Mr.. Selby found himself be.
meath number of fellow passengers, male and
female. who were coon struggling amid the
din and alarm for ex,rica, ion. In the catas-
troPhe all the lights had been extinguished,
and men, women and children were screaming
at the top Of their voices, and, all being 10 total
darkness. no one could tell at the time the ex-
tent of the accident or ascertain who had
been injured or who had escaped. There
was no chance Of egress from the car by
the doors, its ends Icing embedded in the
banks. Followin the promptings of instinct,
Er. Selby, who had maintained pretty good
position. and never lost his presence Of mind
knocked out window sash which he felt below
him, with his foot. and creeping out from be-
meath the ruins was at once in @ position to re.
lieve others. One after another, thon, he re-
celved women and children in that car as they
were brought forward aud handed out by other
male passengers. An aged lady fell through
one Of the windows, and had her head badly
cut, and an infant and it's colored nurse were
burt badly, but with these exceptions the pas
sengers In this car all escaped serious injury,
although no one got Off without bruises. The
chair car followed, and crashing against the
diiapidated ladies' car. was also thrown on its
side, and the passengers shared about the
same fate Of those in the ladies' car. The
sleeping cars were also thrown off but not up
set. and no one in them was hurt. The Presi-
dents car remained on the track and none
were disturbed in it..
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NEWS FROM 1HAsHXNGF0

WASHINGTON, June 12.-It is ascertained cer-
tainly that the negro Turner, postmaster at
Macon, Georgia, has not filed his bond. De-
tails regarding his case are withheld.
The military have been instructed to treat
Kansas soldiers found outside the reserv atoms
as outlaws and vagrants.
Senator Ross wants troops 10 quell the Kan
sss Indians.
Later advces place Minister Mcmahon safe
with Lopez, about h;ty miles from Asuncion.
Nc property seized by any internal revenue
officers will be released by order of the COM
missioner until the officer who made the seiz-
ure and the assessor and collector Of the dis.
trict have repor ted the facts in tho case with
the reco mmendation, or had ample olportun-
ty to make such report and reoomm endation.
The National Division Of the Sons of Tempe
rance took no action regarding the admission
OF negroes to subordinate divisions. Ques-
ton referred to State and Territorial Grand
Divisions.
Commissioner Delano has decided adversely
to exemption from taxation claimed by cotton
brokers'.
WASHINGTON, June 13.-General Fremont
sailed on the Vile de Paris.
The Quaker City has been seized.
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THE VAR IN CUBA.

WAsHINaToN, June 12.-The Cubans have
dispatches reporting the following Two expe-
ditions Of over six hundred, with arms, ammu-
milton and provisions, safely landed and joined
the patriots. Trial Of soldiers Of the late war
for desertions from spaniard to Cubans, is in
oreasing. Frequent collisions occur between
the troops and the volunteers, whose animosl-
ties are irreconcilabe. Tho Cubans have or
ganized their forces into two army corps.
General Thomas Jordan commands one. A
battle between Jordan's and Lescas' forces is
daily expected. Jordan has over two thousand
Americans in his corps.
HAVANA, June 13.-Severe engagements are
reported near Puerto Principe. and hundreds
are said to be killed, including General Mar
mora but reliable Information is wanting.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-14

HOWARD.-Departed this lifo. May "a, 1ssHtS&rs
ANNA MARIA JOUHbET HOWARD NATIVES of
M. HOWARD =
She has undergone the sentence which hangs over
all the children of men, and which none can escapes
she has yielded to the pangs Of disease end ter1n1
mated her mortal career Filia love would fain La e
retained her still longer in thus world but tn, cali OF
God cannot be resisted. and submission to His holy
viii is a sacred duty inculcated by religion Whilst
her eoul has taken Its fipht to the bosom of it's
aker, her body is consigned to the stiffness Of the
tomb Nature prompts us to grieve when wo reIect
that this separation must last as long our Ares.
and the solemn silence Of the grave is we'll ca'cuat-
ed TO increase and perpetuate our sorrow. But re-
lgion, O thou comforter in all our aflictonsi thou
cheerest our hearts which death has stricken with
sadness; the gloom which death has around the
last earthly abode of dear mother thou dspellest
with the joyful light OF thy countenance and the
consolation Of thy heavenly teaching. This bod,
shall again Iise at the voice OF Gods messenger to
life OF immortality. and: we hope, also to one Of
glory and happiness; for the soul that animated
it was marked with the stgn Of redemption and llu-
minated with the light of the true faith. This was
to her Gods nost precious glft conferred uuon her
whilst she was yet young in yesre. through the in.
land; gift which she priced beyond everything that
this world could offer her. and which the ground
Of her hope and the source OF her conso toS iu life
and IN death tbs Is the uictory tphich conQuereth the
aoo' Id, ossr faith
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fifth building is under way. The four houses
contain about 1900 rooms and accommodate
aDout 220O people. A the rooms are occupied.
The average rent Of a room is about 2s. per
week OF two rooms 81. per week, according to
size. &c.. The expense of erecting and main
taining these buildings, thus tar, has been loss
ed, including ccumulated interest and rents.
Some detrimental and ignorant reports have
PLACED the architects fees at an enOrmouseEg-
ure. The fact is, that the whole sum Of archi-
ed to not more than 93000, on all buildings
erected and ali lands purchased. The expense
OF the whole concern. Including the pay Of the
secretary aud agents. does not amount to more
than $500 to $500 o year. 1t is managed Geo.
nomlcaIly, for the sole, exclusive benefit
OF the industrious poor, for whom it
trustees receive, dollar of income from
it. 1t is reproductive entirely. The rents
aud interest are intended to be perpetually ap-
piled for the purpose for which the original
those already built will soon be put up. In the
course Of a century, this fund and the revenue
derived from it ought 10 provide ho nes for the
Door Of all London. The enterprises of Mics
Coutts and Of Waterloo are conducted ON an
entirely different basls. MISS Coutts' m rket-
house at Beshnal Green is not purely cfiar
table institution. Every. stall in that building
is rented by the lady on her own account.
To the question how his American chari.fss
had operated, the philanthropist replied tt:at
they we're operating to his complete satisrac-
ton IN every RESP ect. He considered tnem
the most benefcent Of investments in taeir
way.
MIR. Peabody proceeded to state that he had
given away. altogether, $1,000 600. He first
bers thereof 81. 500, 600. HIS gift to the Pea
body Institute IN Baltimore was 81 600 600 He
presented something like 81 4OO, 600 TO the s}ni-
versities Of Harvard and Yale, and to lnstitu-
lions in Salem, Dan Jers and elsewhere. He
presented 50 GOO, 600 to aid the cause of eduoa-
ton in the South-$1 600 900 in cash and 81 BOO
600 Of Mississippi six per cent. bonds, ""hich,'
said Or. Peabody, will ultimately be good.n
1t is evident enough that the enormously
wealthy dispenser of millions who sat there on
the sofa is far down the decline of life. Yet
many years may yet be insured to him by bis
temperate habits and his naturally robust con-
stltutiOn.
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ADUEL AND IEs RESULTS.

ascHRsND. June 15.--On Saturday afternoon
tne expected duel between Captain W. E. Cam
eron, editor Of the Petersburg Index (Conser-
Nvatiye,) and Robert W. Hughes. contributor
to the Richmond State Journal (Republican.) in
consequence Of on article denouncing Hughes,
tpubhshed in another column OF The NEws,)
ssok place in North Carolina, sixteen miles
from the Norfolk aud Petersburg Railroad.
The weapons used we're pistols. Captain Cam
eron was struck IN the breast at the frat FIRE,
he ball striking the ribs and glanoing.
Hughes demanded another fire, bnt the sur
geons pronounced Cameron unable to deliver
another shot. Hughes then declared he was
satisfied. Cameron's wound is severe but not
danTArous. ~ aA Ml
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Il MILITARY TRIAL.

JACKSON, MISS, Jupe 10.--The trial of E. NJ
Yerger for killing Colonel Crane commenced.
to-day, before military commission; Briga-
dier-General r. s. Granger, president. The
counsel for the prisoner fled an objection to
trial by military commission, which will be
Argued tomorrow. Yerger pleaded not
guilty to the charges and specifications. Emf
nent counsel have been engaged for the de-
fence. .
JACKSON, June 12.-The military commission
in the case OF Yerger is progressing slowly.
The right OF General Granger, president Of the
commission, to sit on the case was challenged
by the defence, on the ground that ne had
formed ON opinion as to the guilt of the prls-
\ oner. The defence argued that the rules gov
Nerning juries in civil cases should govern the
commission. The challenge was sustained aud
Granger Withdrew. General Swift is now pres
ident.
n The desonce entered plea to the jurisdtc-
ZION Of the commission, on the ground of
Pthe accused being citizen who has never
been In the army or navy; the offence is
I against the laws Of Mississippi, and insists
that under the Constitution OF the United
STATES he cannot be tried except by indictment
Y oE aygrand jury, and the commission has not
ehe right to try, except ON such indictment.
/ WhfisP. Harris argued for the defence, Colonel
Layton for the commission. Plea of defence
overrulsd. The charges and specifications
were read and prisoner plead not guilty to all
the charges Of murder. The Pilot. Radical
D organ, freely almlts that the difficulty be-
tween Yerger and Crane was entirely Of per-
sonal Character. The examination Of witness
>es commences Monday. Great interest is mani
& lasted in the case. Ie