South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-06-24
By yesterdays Maif.

Gy-The Board Of Regents of the Inst.
tuition f'r TIC Deaf, Dumb and BI;n5 met
ia Wheeling on Tuesday last but wi,hon,
tranSac'ing any business of inheritance 81.
j'uraed to meet in Parkershurg on yester.
day, Thursday.
EG-A party Of FIVE hundred Indians At
tackled the woodehoppers at Fort Bufara a
day or two ago and killed nearly all of them
This is regarded as the opening of the Iong
mcditated war.
e~S The Senate reached a vote on Tues
day last on the question of the abolition
OF the ranking privilege, aud By bare
minority Of two votes decided against il
The measure passed the House in January
almost unanimously.
WHITTEMoRE's SEcoSD Rrprrsr
Whittemore, the ''bold adyenturer. "a a
congressman FROM South Carolina has once
more got his deserts. The newly enfrap.
chised voters Of his district. whose untu-
tored condition he tool, ADVANTAGE ofip an
pealing to them for. re election, after bnr.
ing oeen Solemniy declared by resolution Of
TIC House as unit to be mem Der of that
bod y have been taught lesson hy the House
and himself rebuked BY the adoption Of
resolution on Tuesday last refusing to al
low him to he sworn in. The vote was
very emphatic, Ia TO %.
Mr.. Whittemore's present intention is TO
return and run for the forty second Con-
gress, and stick to it until be gets seat.
WINCHESTER AND STRAsBURG RAIL
RoAD.-The Winchester Sentinel states
that on Monday last, for the first time. the
trains upon the Sirasburg road entered the
town of Strasburg.
ED The Milwaukee Wisconsin,. of the
10th inst, reports that wheat was coming
IN faster than it could be stored. and at
that date there were over one and bali
million bushels in store in the various Gle
yators of the city.
S2-A Tcrre Haute, Indiana, LAWYER
boasts of negotiating tweaty-six divorces
at the last term of court.
1zf' In Peroia, Illinois, boys are COMPEL.
cd 10y law to leave the streets and 90 home
before nine o'clocl, at night
II Nearly 200 cmigrants just arrived
from Europe have enlisted in the United
States army in New York city in the past
few days. They are mostly German and
Irish.
E6-The Germans of Pittsburgh have
notified the Radical leaders that they can
no longer vote the Radical ticket. They
sag th-y think this negro business has
been carried about far enough.
LARGE TANNERY.-We learn that an
enormous tannery is about being erected
at Paw Paw, in this county, by Messry.
Lfiuc, Uoyt < iIoyt, and that il will en-.
P'oy very large number Of hands. The
resources OF that portion of our county 10
Bark, &c, are said to be incxhaus;iblc.-
-Norgom Mercury
@4S-Mr Gooiancugb, superintendent of
printing il the Methodist Book Concern at
Ne@ \ ork, las Lr'ugbt suit against Mr..
laashan tyr s!apler laying damages at
$4,000
80 There il a man in Wooster, Ohio,
who has had eleven wives, and been di-
ytFced from them all
Dcaly I6roys III Lo,GsciHe, Ky.
LOUISVILLE, June 90 Three deadly
niirays occurred in this city on Saturday
nigh; andan"thcr last evening sidney 3.
Wiley Was shot and killed by VIM Sparks.
nsei 20. Wiley slapped Mrs Sparks, tie
mother Of the young man, which led 10 the
homicide While The officers were in pnr.
SUI, Of sparks the body Of Wiley was rob
bed Of s.. VIM Lacy insulted Mrs. Car
rick, whom son Of the latter rushed upon
Lfcy with a bnifo and thin down He
"hi lie Frank English was struck on tie
heaI by i brick thrown by Charles Muir
ply, and j. il dying condition Last
evening Dan Ccnklin was seriously wound
cd by Pat Sullivan. lie will hardly recover.