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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
An Iron. Clad Oath Of the ordeu Time.

In the possession of q gentleman OF
this city is the original of an "iron-clad
oath" which all local officials were COM
PEELED to subscribe before entering upon
the duties of their Office during the
earlier part of the last century. A fac
simile is contained ia the corporation
manual for this year. The following is
the substance of the oath:
81, A. B., do solemnly and sincerely,
in the presence of Gsd, profess, testify,
and declare that do believe that in the
sacraments OF the Lords Supper there
is not any transubstantiation of the ele.
ment of bread and wine into the body
and blood of Christ or after the conse-
Grafton thereof, by any person whatso.
ever. Aud that the invocation or ador-
atien of the Virgin Mary or any other
saint, and the sacrifice of the mass as
as they are now used in the Church of
Rome are superstitious and idolstrous.
| do solemnly, in the presence of God,
profess, testify, and declare that do
make this declaration, and every part
thereof, in the pain and ordinary sense
of the words read to me as they are
commonly understood by English Prot.
estants, without any dispensatien
already granted for this purpose by the
Pope or any person whatsoever, without
any hope for such dispensation from
any person or authority what
soever, or without thinking that / am
or can be acquitted before God or man,
or absolved Of this declaration or any
part thereof, although the Pope or any
other person or persons or power what.
soever should dispense with or snnul
the same do declare that it was null and
void from the beginning"
The oath beaIsdats l714, and is SUBJ
scribed by the Aldermen, Assistant Al
dermen, Chamberlain, High Constable
Recorder. and petty constables of New
York.-Nep York Commercial advertiser
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

A Cincinnati dispatch of yesterday
says: Tho great storm ended to day
and the weather is rapidly turning cold.
The Ohio river has risen ten feet the
last twenty-four hours and is still rising
Water into the basement and first floors
on the river front; only fifty feet space
under the suspension bridge; Mill Creek
Valley is wholly submerged; no seri-
ous damage was done from wind; only
one man drowned; trains delayed en-
all roads; the Little Miami road is un-
der water near Loveland and other
places; no trains sent out to-day; the
whole force are at work repairing the
track; on the Marietta and Cincinnati
road trains are suspended to-day but
will resume tomorrow; other roads are
slightly damaged. At Chilicothe, Ohio,
a singular atmOsperic phenomenon oc-
Cured during the lull of the storm,
about midnight; it consisted in broad,
grayish light, like early dawn.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
uck Raising.

Less is known about the diseases OF
dacks than of fowls. They are, in our
experience, best hatshed by hens aud
kept in dry pen for several weeks.
Give plenty of grass, frequently renew.
ed, keep water always before them in
shallow vessels, and feed often.
A pen Of boards q foot high,
covered with laths nailed across
the top, with one corner or one
end covered, to exclude the rain, is all
sufficient. This pen should be fire.
quently shifted upon dry, grassy
ground. If one is noticed moping,
swelled up, or out of sorts in any way,
give soaked bread and milk, red with
cayenne pepper. The best are r ouens,
Aylesbury, and Cayugs Blacks. Point,
OF excellence for common purposes arc
sizs and number of eggs.-Er.
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as-hselina Reeister.
Tuesday,...........January IS.
CORREsPONDENCR.

III, fci.,pis Of the REGISTER atrough0m West Vest
ViroiiSd aud The bordering counties 81 O",o aI'I
PsansvIrania are particularly requested 20 cJ acJ
oniid US promptly ,ciih any occurrence g g.'er.s ~
ssntcr,st that may come lcithin their knoesedge N
49, OF rpscidl importance the Telegraph may 6S ,,
I'd al our srpenst; in most cases the nnaH 'c,H T
srlsrer EIdb0rate aud ornate essays arc n3t t ae
md bat brief aud accurate letters g!clng az ue
circumstances aud incidents o IHtsTeSt'g e0e''eS "'
soon a. they trdnspire
Comm,aicati0Ils setting forth the material eoTd'-
,;on aud Development cr the country; me crops
transfers Of land, and all other subjects ct interest
10 The Agricultural eommuntty are eSpee'aAy ae-
sirei and triH Be promptly published z,.,.,
and al Other occasions Of interest to the people '''
b. IeelcOiRe.
~ oar aim TO publish paper that shaG reject
tkt OPINIONS aud pishes Of IhE PEOPLE; aug
,shaterer comes from ne Peopk, ana y g pasug
Y,.lbhL uttpIItlOn.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
H00FLAND'S GERMAN BITTERS

Is composed of the pure juices Tor, as they are
incidentally termed, EItTaetsJ of Roots, Herbs
and Barks, making u preparation highly con
Centrated, and entirely free from alcoholic Gd
rt,rre Of n EitiH
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
ST. CLOUD HOTEL.

THIS NEW AND COllMoDIOUs HOUSE.
J. located corner Of Broadway and ed Styesi,
possesses advantages ever all other hoDSTs iot
the accommodation Of its guests. II yas gulit
expressly for . drst-elAss FsuilJ boAruln
H0uLe-the rooms being large snd en- suit
heated BIZ stsaIn-wfth hot and cold water, and
furnished second 70 none; Shlls me culinary
Department is In the mot experienced hands,
afording guests an uneqaaled table.
One Of Atwood's FAtent Elevators 10 also
among the ''inOder1 imptgyemenA and a. the
servise Of guesss Al al hours.
Ths BroSdSay and University Pace Cars pas
the door every four MINUTES, running from the
CITY Hal 70 Central Park, while the Sixth and
seveHrh ATenne Lines are bat . short block On
either aide, ahc.ding ample facilities for CON-
muuicating with al the Depots, steamboat
Landings, Places Of Amusenknt and BusiBeas
Of the great metropolis.
MORE HOLLEY,
A.rIl-Sn PrUpbStOra-
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Mr.. Oldham having received major
ity Of all the votes cast, was declared
the nominee Of the Convention.
The names of Peter Farrell and Sam
uel f. Faris were brought before the
Convention as candidates for the Office
of City Sergeant, and those gentlemen
personally pledged themselves to abide
by tho decision of the Convention. A
ballot being ordered, it resulted as fol-
lows:
Farrell 7Oi
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
The Caucus Nominees.

The nominations of the Republican
legislative caucus last evening will be
found in our local col umns this morning.
After submitting a proposition to tie
liberals for a division of the office, the
managers went back upon their own
action and nominated without even Civ.
ing the liberals an opportunity to re-
ply. This shows that their desire for
harmony with the liberals amounted to
a desire to get their votes and nothing
mora
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
Democratic City Ticket.

For Mayor-GEeRGE W. JEFFERS.
For City Sergeaat--SAMUEL F. FAIRS.
For City Clerk-H. F. FEENY.
For City Treasurer-DANIEL MURRAY.
For Superintendent of Water Works-JoHN
v. CUMMINGS
For Street COMMUNICATIVE COOPER.
For Wharf Master-ISAAC OLDHAM.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
The trial of McFarland for the sboo

The trial of Mcfarland for the shoot
ing of Albert D. Richardson will proba-
bly, take place some time in February.
The Commercial advertiser says that the
friends of Richardson, although they
have taken little or no part in the dis,
cussion elected by the various phases of
the affair, have mass of important
testimony, which they believe will not
only prove the falsity of much of the
Published habeas corpus testimony, but
occasion a reaction in public sentiment.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

If you would have health, strength,
vigor of body and mind, joyeusness by
day aud sound sleep at night, take
ROsENHEIM's STOMACH BITTERs-the
Great Western Remedy. They are made
of the medicinal herbs and spices or
purely medicinal principles, and never
fail of producing the desired effect.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Train proposed, in recent Boston
speech, to grind Charles Sumner up in
twenty-five minutes, il that statesman
would present himself. Charles has
not done 30, however, owing to . NOR
bid scnse of his upfitness for sausage.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Her duty this Christian never omits!
She makes her calls aud she leaves her cards
And enchauts a circle of halEfedged wits
And slim attaches and six foot guards.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
r II &c Z 3 /.

Hooasnd's German B.ttsrs, per bottle, Ill o
half dozSn,--. ; "
Hooaand's German Tonic, put up in quart
bottles, per bottle. y
or half dozen for 81 50.
FDo not forget TO exAnfne wen The arti-
Gle ygu buy, in order to get tho ge1Eine-
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
CAUTION.

Hoofand German Bittsrs are ccunterfefted.
See that the signature Of c. N. JACKSON is
on the wrapper Of each I lbottle. All others are
counterfeit Principal DOfoe and ManuIac-
tory At tbe German Medicine Store, ~. G3l
Arch Street Philadelphia Pa.
CHARLES N. EVANS, Proprietor.
Formerly c. II JACKsCy 4 co.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
HOTELS.
MALTBY HOUSE.
A. II. MILLER, Proprietor,
PRATT STREET, BALTIMORE
rOT2l6
EVERETT HOUSE.

1lHIS HOUSE IS KEPT on THE EU
i ropezn plani It is within three minutes
ride (by horse SSrs Of the New Haven
Rlilroad Depot, convenient 20 AL the prizcip
places Of amusement, and for Summer trzyelIe
viii be found the coolest Hotel In the
Every room is provided with running water.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
A MUSICAL BOX.

She's perfect to whirl in o waltz;
And her shoulders show well on a soft divaD,
As she lounges at night and spreads her silks,
And plays with her bracelets and tirts her
fan.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Is this the thing for a mother or wife
Could love ever grow on such barren rocks
Is this o companion to take for q wife l.
One might as well marry q musical box.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

You exhaust in day her full extent;
'Tis the same little tinkle of tunes always;
You must wind her up with a compliment,
To be bored with the only airs she plays.
w, W. STORY.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Hon. George r. Senter, a prominent
politician of Cleveland, Ohio, died in
that city on Sunday.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
HOofand's German Tonic,

Has been provided-a preparation in which the
solid extracts OF the finest restOratives OF the
vegetable kingdom are held in solution by q
spirituous agent, purged Of all dcleterous con.
stituents. The patient, in choosing between
these two great antidOtes, should be guided by
his own condition. II in q very low state, from
debility, the Tonic should DO his selection; but
in cases where theI \emergenoy is not so
pressing the Bitters isO Othe specific required
Thousands find infinite benefit from taking each
in turn. There is no phase OF Indigestion Bilious
ness, Nervous Diseases or Physical Prostitution,
singIy or combined, they will not effect cure
BlliousnesS Indigestion, General Debility,
and all the complaints which proceed from
want of proper action in the Liver, Stomach
and the Bowels, are eradicated by q course Of
this great
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

For Sale by all Druggists
and By dsalszs u dininss Vvhsre
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LIVING DEA /?

with Saint Peter, die daily" The object of
this article is not TO / Iremind him of his
pangs, but to show him i lhow TO banish them
forever. The means of immediate and perma-
nent relief are protfered him in
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
WASTING AWAY

without any special complaint, except grad.
ual dcclination of bodily strength and nervous
erergy, will find in the TONIC A FOUNTAIN
OF VITALITY ANDEVIG0R AS RE
A POOL IN HE DESERT TO THE SAND
SCORCHED AND TAlNTING TRANEIE
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

or the efficacy Of this matchless vegetable stom.
achic are to be found in every city and town in
the United States. Healthy men and women,
rescued from tOrtureN Nby its use, and eager
to bear testimony to itsOvirtues. 1t differs
from any other Bitters in existence, in this es-
pecial particular-it is net alcoholic. For such
constitutions and systems ~ require for their
inyigoration ditfusive stimulant
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Alexander II. Stephens is barely able
to sit up, and not able to stand.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18
ConstltutionaI spec nc.

WV
Which not only eORquers and cOmbats diseases
that havo intrenChed themselves in the system
but is the best known safeguard against ali
unhealthy influences. Persons whose occupa.
tions aud pursuits subject them TO the depress.
ing effects OF close, unwholesome atmosphere,
should take it regularly, as a protection against
the .ow fevers and other disorders which mala-
ria Cngenders. Inyalids who arc
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Hon. James Boss SRotrdsH,
Prothcnotory Of the Supreme Court OF Penn.
sylvAnia, writes:
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. II, 1851.
"HOofand's German Bitters' is = very useful
article as a tonic and a an appetizer. IL is not
an intoxicating drink. and may be used beuef-
ciaiiy by persons of all ages.
respectfully yours,
JAMES ROSS SNOwDYy.
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HOOFLAND'S GERMAN BITTERS
Living Advertisements

And it ia for him TO say whether he will con.
inue to endure living death or to put himself
n position TO render life enjoyable.
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Hon. James Thompson,
Judge Of the Supreme Court Of Pennsylvania.
PHILADELPHIA, April ., 1866.
consider "HoOfands German BitterS" .
v1luaJ> medicine in case Of attacks Of Indiges-
ton or Dyspepsia l can certify this from my
experience of 1t.
JAMES THOMPSON.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Mr.. Murray having received major
ity of all the votes cast, was declared
the nominee of the Convention for the
office of City Treasurer.
John w. Cummings was nominated
for Superintendent of Water, Works, by
acclamation.
The names of VIM. Cooper, James
Haley and Noah Price were presented
to the Convention as candidates for
nomination to the office of Street Gem
missioner. A ballot being ordered, it
rnanlfnd fnllnmn.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-18

Mr.. Cooper having received MAORI.
ty of all the votes cast, was declared
the nominee of the Convention.
Ralph Arkle and Isaac Oldham were
presented as candidates for nomination
to the office of wharf master. A ballot
being ordered, it resulted as follows:
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-02-23
REGULATIONS.

For the execution Of the Postal G. invention agreed
upon between the Post De- artments # tie United
Sts-es and of the North German Union, on the
2lst Of October. 1867.
In accordance with Article XIX of the couven
tiou, concluded between the UEited States Of
America and the North German Uni, n, on the 2lsi
Of Octot err. 1851 the post-of;ces Of tie two
tries have established the frllowing regulations
SEcIoH l. Professionally, and until otierwise
srrsngei, the offices Tor the exchange IF mails
shall lie. N the side of the United States
/. New York.
> pUston.
$. Philadelphia.
4. Chicago.
On the side Of the North German Union
/. The Travelling Post ofhce No. 10, between
Cologne ami VIEWERS
?. Bremen
3 Hamburg.
The mails sha I be exchanged
a. Between the Travelling Pcst-Office No. 10,
Cologne, VeIvier-, and the rOst-otfice Of New
York via England and Belgium.
b. Bet~een Bremen and New York, Boston,
Phiiadel hia, Chicago, via direct lire. Bremen,
New York.
c Between Hamburg and New York. Bo,ton,
Philadelphia, Chicago, via direct line, Hamburg,
New York.
SECTION III. The sender Of registered letter is
auth. r ized TO demand, by a notice the address,
that the receipt. undersien by the receiver,
be del vered to him. In his case the sub
scribed eiIt shall be returned without delay to
the exchange ofice whence the letter was des-
Pr;,hed. there .rLau be 70 fee LEVIED for the
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-02-23
ADDITIONAL ARTICLE

Agreed upon between the Post Office department
Of the United States and the Post flee bed art
ment # the Hanseatic Republic OF Hamburg,
providing for the conveyance Of the In'erna-
zion Correspondence il time of War or threat
ening War.
Whenever. in consequence Of war or threatening
war, the international correspondence between
the United States and Hamburg cannot be con-
yeyed by United States or Hamburg steamers, 1t
may be conveyed by steamers under neutral nag,
subject 10 all The stipulatlons, rules, and regua
tiuns contained in the everal postal conventions
heretofore cOneludei between both countries.
In witness whereof have hereto set our
names and affixed the seals OF our respective Of
fees this Nv enty eighth day of March. one thou
sand eight hundred and sixty four, at the city Of
Washington
TsEaII NJ BLAIR.
Postmaster General. U. s.
TsE.L1 r. SCHLEIDEN.
Minister Resident Of the Hanseatic Republics.
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F D TODD. Register.
S. c. WRIGHT, Receiver.

enclosed in the packages containing them; but
shall be enclosed in a separate wrapper or en-
yelope sea led and addressed to the postmaster
OF the corresponding exchange of Aachen, Boston,
or New York.
ARTICLE ". On receipt Of registered letters
for delivery or distribution at either Of the re-
srectiye exchange offices of Aachen, Boston, or
New York, the postmaster of such receiving G.
fee will compare the letters with the bill, an
endorse it Correct if it is found so, or viii note
the error if there be one, in the manner pre-
scribed with regard to re istersd letters received
from inland pOst-oftce. He will then NIL up
the corresponding return bill, noting upon it
VIII. Their correct otherwise. and will see that It
i. returned by the first mail thereafter to the Of
flee of mailing, (New York, Boston, or Aachen as
the case may be
ARTICLE V. Registered letters received st
New York or Boston from Aachen, or received at
Aachen from New York or Boston, and stinei
for an inland post office. shall be forwarded in
the same manner as other registered letters orig
inally mailed AZ either flee.
= In witness whereof. the heads of the depart
ments have affixed their names and seals of Office
t.. these presents, at the dates set opposite to
each. respectfully. -
H. JAMES CAMPBELL,
Postmaster c. neral.
WASHINGTON August %. 1855.
IL. s Won DIES HEfDT,
His Prussan Majestys Minister Of state for
Commerce and Public Works.
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ADDITIONAL ARTICLE

greed uron between the, Post-Offce Department
of the United States and the Post-Otfce Depart
ment of the Hanseatic Republic If Hamburg,
modifying article ii. CT the Postal Convention
of June II, 1857.
The international correspondence, conveyed
either by the United States or by Hamburg
steamers between the United States or its Ter
ritores and Hamburg, will be hereafter SUBJECT
to the following postage charges, VIE. =
Postage on each letter packet not exceeding
half an ounce in weight 10
Above half an ounce and not over one
ounce "
Above one ounce, but not exceeding one
ounce ard half 80 .
Above one ounce and half, but not
exceeding two ounces 10 -
And the postage will increase in this scale Of
each additional half-ounce, fra ticn Of half
ounce.
PAY rnent in advance shall be optional either
country. 1t shall not, however, be PERMITTED
pay less than the whole rate, and account
shall be taken OF the prepayment of any fraction
of that rate.
This additional article takes the place of Arti
Gle second of the postal convention of the i2h OF
June, 1857, which in all other respects remains
in force.
In witness whereof, we have hereto set our
and affixed the seals of our respective ufices,
this twenty third day of August, me thousand
eight hundred and sixty, at the city Of ashiDg
ton.
Postmaster-Gen eral.
. .fsHAL1 H. r. KUNHARDS
J Acting Consul for the Republic Of Hamburg.
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ADDITIONAL ARTICLES

Agreed upon between the General Post-0ffce of
| the United States Of America and the General
Post-Ofiice of Prussia. providing for the regis
tratjon of valuable Letters to be conveyed in
the closed Mails between the United states and
Prussia.
ARTICLE l. Letters, alleged TO be valuable,
posted at any post office in the United states or
its Territories and addressed to Prussia, or any
part of the German Austrian Postal Union, or
D sted in Prussia the German Austrian Postal
Union and addressed 10 the United States, and
deliverable at the respective exchange Offices Of
New York, Bostou, and Aachen, a-ehap-
elle) to be thence conveyed by means OF the
American and English and the English and Bel
gian nail lines, shall be registered at the Office
Of mailing. on the application of the person post
ing the sane Provided, That the full postage
chargeable thereon to destination, together with
registration fee OF five cents on each letter, be
prepaid at such mailing Office: And provided,
als1, hat such registration sh ii not be compul
sory and shall not render the respective Post
Office Departments OF the United states or Prus-
sa, their revenues, liable for the loss Of such
letters packets, or the contents thereof
ARTICLE II. III such letters or packets mailed
in the interior Of the United States or Prussia,
and the German Austrian Postal Union, respec-
lively, shall he received. registered, and re-
ceipted for, directed in the general regula-
tons issued in each country il regard to the
registi at of valuable letters, and shall be sent
to the txcEange Offices Of New York and Boston,
or Aachen, respectively, for the purpose of being
forwarded thence by the first outgoing mail.
Article Ill. The pective exchange offices
Of New York, Roston, and Aachen shall make d
separate letter bill for each registered letter, or
parcel # register ed letters, originally mailed at
said exchange Offices sent to them TO be for
warded, as prescribed by the regulations referred
to in Article H., and shall enter therein the
name Of the person addressed, the post-ofice to
which il is t. be mailed for delivery, and the
rate Of postage for each letter The postmaster OF
said exchange Office will then mail each such
letter. or parcel of letters, in separate package
from the unregistered letters, and seal each
package sfter ty ing it In the usual manner. The
letter bills of such registered letters shall not b