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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02
City Reform.

I H1F 2 % UT17 Il 7-ITI = 4 OlNlTn10Ni
In the City Council last evening, ,the
Special oSmihiaiR Rse u apSRfO6sihled Sf6sil ati &6nprd
*EiCas Bssdsht IN 'sohd Tfifi6pOsi..
tlOnSfoa very important and valuable re-
forms In tile city government, which may
bo found 4htiy sEG t0fttl att III ohF iocaf 9oi-
umns. Its proposed to mcmOrializc the
LegislaiuFe to lpake, the 9eCe9Sary amend.
mtntAdtte ely 6hartGr Ito pit tHs pro-
possd reforms In force. {
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02

!, AS;FB Washington Gity ,Goyenmept
i5StN bFSaGS Ina u&iliIS6ls u btOitltt5w Rtilt
anyI tK6L;6ibvilIe Journal wants 10 know
why the. authorities don't steal It. There's
the Democratic instinct for you. '.i'' J
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02

THE snecB and attempted ridiculp
IRher5Rtht6S Nyhet etling Sester-
day met SLt. Frlcks proposition lOtr an
amendment to the constitution, must have
gatcd6ashly uponthc bolfticd blends ol
that sheet who have had confidence (irany
hSve) In the sincerity orits professions
The i Steamship m & Beilona,, ,lfon ID I LIVERPOOL,
ma AfflVdd GttEoWi York.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02
4 New York Dry Goods Market. ! 1 =.

There was lIttlV more doing to-day aud prices
Of heavy brown SheetingB have risen Ac per yard
Atlantic A now command. ] &c; Pa6iac 0Gt1t i6XCs
Atlantic u, 16b<e; NAShuR D brown have declined
from 1S to19Kc. In other descriptions OF goods
thOrO 10 no particular ehAnee,t and tho market
possesses no Fodeemlng feature hsyond tho Arm.
n0sS, OF Tho holders Of cotton goodl .....,'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02
Baltimore Market :.

FLoUR- Moro setiye but Unchanged. '.p,f,I
. 0RAlN-WheatG Steady: Maryland red q G09
I 70. Con-Whlto, 81 60al 09; yellow, GS09IG.
Oats-Dull and unchanged, Rye -Np9in9lly o5c.
PRotI9tpNs- Ich1nRod.
WRnKT-Atea@ @g9c. ~ ~ 30. N' ,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02
FRANCES

, a. ,THAr ~ H.R PARIS, Feb. Il!
eItfst trpmoredtHis' afternoon, that tile
death Of Che Pope again current. II Is
aSeertained however, ,Cthat, \ his Holiness
llas been afflicted with Epileptic fits, ,iand
Is not regarded a. .seriously III. ..s..,.
-. There Is . remarkable increase in The
number pf cases 9r small pox within 4 i The
NsS YssterSas tsG 1 siiSarp iaf debate occurred In
the Corps LegBlatif on the decrees for
temporarily admitting iron, and cotton
fabrics, ,1onth vote being reached, the
government was sustained. Z { won
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02
"-TENNESsEE3.,.' 3.,''
I The xvth AInssihdment IL "a 30 BrosRlsEhi Bslsh
Up Again.

,.., Up, Again. 49,,
NASHVILLE, Feb. I.
A resolution nawI5lis wlis adopted IA othe Senate
to-day, calling on the Committee on Fed,
efal 9 RSIal lionS jtoi iffSporH dn The 18th
Tie, oonstltutioaiiSi iiittS StGoiyss ssatlSa &d5psst
a resolution tlattGll judges, chancellorl
and ,othet judicial officers should resign op
the ratification Of tlic amendment Y 4 tht
constitution.
Fl GdT Scdtsf ann6 6diESd thathe wtlTtE EIrE
steps to bring TO punishment parties Who
have taken Psrtm mo bblHs did Stherwisg
violating the laWR sia srHi =
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02
.EoglaAAH 4nn D IONeAlAA1
.No4a138::.
ia q 'PlPetaabody ;i55IiI FaRIeral. I,,i,l

I.II 4 I4V IlI'14 YR4A4lAp0I 1lIIE8'I' = vU' 4'Ia
81, The finalFites here In honor Of George
Peabody, took place to-day, after which
WithapprOpriate ceremonies the remains
were escorted to the cars, which left At 4
O'Clock, for the town Of Peabody, MaSsa-
chusetts. 'l'uFt ~. ,.eil .n7eiIT
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02

Seven frame, tenement hodSeS Of Hor.
neFa Mood & O., on Beck's Run in this
city, were burned this morning. Los
1900. Fdrt1E EeR lIthilte he shsltefleS9.
Arrangement afS making Tor the hold.
iIit6G6 E6ti6nGlL Convention In thiSscity
early In March for the purpose oF securing
an amendment, 70 Tho, 66Atitatoh ieE0g'
mixing G0dIandthe Holy Scriptures.
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HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
11E..- nj . sonn Y
RRpORTB PROM COMMITTEES.
.ltiNMIIls +4+-4ll'447Tt4I Z 1'l'lMI lN

Prayer by Rev. J.P. Farmer, Of the N
f. Church. ~ " ' ' s''
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il THE SEl1-WREKLYINTRLII To
accommodated d largo elaH Of FeAdoEs who what
Nmore frequent visitor than tbs WRRKLT,l add
who by reason Of the cost or ior lack Of daily
mails DO not and themselves Sultsd With the
DAILY, We Issue the SNgl- VettlV, LgtalIlpHHeT.
II contains few advertisements aud nearIy al Tho
reading matter Of tho Daily. II viii. DO found =
very acceptable aud interesting paper tin IL.
sued eyey Wednesday and Saturday morning;
and q mailed 70 nnhacrihnrn n thA fnllnunn ratns.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02

New York Money and stock Market.
'If,, ,,5g,,.,m. NEW YoAE, FebruAry T.;
MOEEr-Eaay at 4as pei cent, with exceptional
loans however 6t 7 per cent. -, .''i.,.-I...,,
GOLD -Dull: opened at la1A; closed 1t iSlK,
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..'The Llatest5 t5NeWis.:
lXLIatt CONGRESS?

tls.l Nhl lFfl'lltA 4hiI+ 'ilt'l u Ia
gSi!r,. sB .'iFVlIf STT|E M -U7u. y
.''i M SECOND SESSION. nIH. 'rrr,i
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02
H0pBR hills PASSED.

70 authorize the AdiutSnt General To-
procure cases for the war flags Of West
Virginia regiments; TO repeal the TuitorS
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AUASS PSAbpupRAbtuk VS. ~ St9S
Of ten, .W0nW send AuliextTa COPY 81 the
Weekly one Year. fora Club Of ~ aRGtta copy
Of Weekly One year; for club Of ~, A eopNpf
Semi Weekly one ysas;. and for q Club Of Is, a
copy Of tho Sem. Weekly opO yeay. lAlU
~ PoHtmaSte1 and friends generally are re.
qusstsd to act as Agent. D.i ~ "'o',''A'T' ~
" Specimen Copies OF either sdltiod 8Gutto
any address on application. rlnnII ." Iats4a
oaesURsoRIaHo II ow.DH
Money should tjJIss btje JtIssas by DIAN, Post oLss
Order, or Registered LbttuEs, and When Is sent IS
1t our rish ,dmn.p lalo@T4i .iIaarGIIr
Subscriptions invariably yIniAdvahee.
Address: irU9th97 II '-iaS d
,namt .FREW, HAGANS ,ErHALL,
b aiti .atno pIgit7r WHKRldNa0 VIVA
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-02-02

THE WEEKLY 1NTEII1GENCER publIshed
every Wednesday, Il especially adapted 10 Tie
villages and rural aIStrictS Besides the freshest
pOYa Of tho day from all parts .oEIthO World
by telegraph, II contains political and general
editorial comments; agricultural Rrticleb; yaiu.
SBIs grain, cattle and provision market reports,
including the Wheeling Wholesale MarketS and
Baltimore Cattle Markets asIpctedarttclpa4 pOlitl
cal and general; tales, ,p0yoIetieg, poetry A.,
adapting Il TO- The tastes OF ladies and children,
carefully excluding OtettythIag Oasailys u SD8d
MORALS. ~ 80 ili = ln1mDal,Js nEIi JllI
A large share Of attention 10 given 70 tho news
Of West Virginia and tho IghbOrIpg counties OF
QbO and Pennsylvania, and on this aecountit Is
hlr more valuable TO readers in4h0tGgInndh named
than the larger metropolitan we6klleS1 snpitl-'i
Congress and tho Legislature ,WhOuIiu BebSiuu
arc rOgulArIytepbted! a' .'t bInods n,tI
The WEEEIT IETEILI0RNcER ID suited 10 ~
TILE FARMER, linid.is fIliiiTp ~ N
THE MERCHANT, q ,.l..B
''' THE POLITICIAN, - s'", '"' '
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Guropdif6e Nahri@ten.

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8erliner Gouelpcilrent Der n&bln.. 3ta.""
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rem 1T bel, allen ciYilifrten Mationen rea
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politi19en @emeinneien Die un%abbdn9iee
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@ere6ti9feit I'M ei0enen 5au(e~ suitebe,
uno poB bic Bebrfraft eine5 jeren Gam
pes rur gum Saube eigener, .nidt CUR
8eeintrd&ti9una fremoer unabbansi9teit
berufen 1ei. 49,.
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aeben. Der !Aasnt tat, yolauf Greittit,
i'm 3u iratnr tinem Inn 0utr1nten,e en-
Yrciw u 'p%trtaufen.. M'an rpirc of qts
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Tim Sbn,en eiinetnaI @Riina 1diden 3u t5nz
men. .rer4 Sbnen aud %poutdnri9 pa6t,
i9iden Gie mir nit SIREN Muftra9e
Tin fleinss Gtuf 8inrfaren. erers, him
men 1rabt, re(en Qlnae aenau nit Gem
llmfanee BEG tleinens 6inBcrs Sbrer
redten 9ano firntnt. % 90. J
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fibrt. ~ - " Z
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IVEUeI 0VUVET
9onmtdar flr sRssnef,.4.s 80. II Daa. strass. Xsw.g'
Doum Adbt Ixr GntaeAeuuabme DON Nprla.
.~ ouuAxu.r

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run5ss %sefsQi@ait Don Ret> gerf. HE sntt 8. 9Dtut*s IN 81.
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Gntssaennab = xxo ansrs.nu mi Oen Qr.l :ouu"en I. aleu
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6. Deremue, Getret6r.
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Qelet! 2e)et !.

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:. Dtfetben bAitta hrstmd! 10 tau6e AZ tliens HDd&e stn!
c.At. q IA 1Rsset!s ansese 'ar &tutu u ssufes.
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= @u 6. y N, brp.

Ma&l@rift. Tin sic spr ,meintr
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stat Rep Sort, (
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N.rNnAlt&ittttr.

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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-31
BY TELEGRAPH
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, January 80 The calen.
dar of the House of Representatives
shows that during the present session
985 bills have been introduced in that
body and thirty or forty joint resolutions.
The Senate calendar exhibits proper
tiouato number Of bills.
Several thousand cases are pending
before the Court of Claims in connection
with extra pay Of the officsrs of Govern.
ment. They are of such character that
decision in several of them will settle
all others. There are many cotton cases
before the Court and Treasury Depart
ment, involving millions OF dollare.
The Ninth National Bank OF New
York and the Central National Bank at
Bonneville, Missouri, have at their own
request been discontinued as financial
agents of the Government aud deposilor-
les of public money.
Notice is issued by the Postoffice De
partment that by the new convention
With the Netherlands the rate of interns.-
tional lette postage M letters exchanged
Ia closed mails via England, from fifteen
TO ten cents per single rate OF hiteen
crammes, half the usual price, prepay
inert optional, to take effect February
IS. 1870. The rate of postage conditions
of pay ment, etc., and newspapers, books,
packages and samples of merchandise
remain unchanged.
Senator-elect Revels, of Mississippi,
has arrived, and is the guest of Geo. I.
DowninC
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-31
aasO

The British Consul at New York, Mr..
F.. e. ". Archibald, has written q letter to
the Herald, in which be says:
NV attention has been called TO para
CRASH in the Troy Times Of the 10Th inst,
republished 10 yerterdsy's edition Of the
Herald, entitled Nineteen. Million
Dollar Heiress," in which it is stated
thst Miss Gray, Fort Edward milliner,
had become the fortunate heiress of $l9,'
GOO 600. of which she had received an in
atallment of 5000 600 from the British
Consul Ia New York, and that " on Tues
DIV last she received dispatch from the
Consul announcing that the money
awaited her order, and on the following
dsv she left Fort Edward for New York
where it ras paid over to her."
The slatemeut that Miss Gray received
auy such dispatch from me, and that she
consequently received from me the sun
of money 10 question, is pure tsbrlca'
f;or. ! have neither received from Miss
Gray nor have paid to her any money
whaieVer: and may add thst ! have nc
knowledge Of any money having been LEFT
10 her in England. From circumstance
which have lately been brought to my no
tice. have reasoH 10 fear that the publ
cation Of this story may be made th'
means of deffaudipg uns1speoilng per
sons. and for this reason alone J reques
the favor OF your giving publicity to thl'
letter
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-31
TELEGBAPHIO SUMMARY.

CAMDEN, N. j., January 30.-Eleven
prisoners escaped from Jail yesterday by
removing the bar from the door of the
corridor, where they were permitted 10
be for short time. None Of them have
been recsptured.
CHICAGO, January 30-A compcstor
on the Chicago EUening Post claims to
have set last week eighty thousand ems
in thirty eight hours; average, twenty.
one hundred ems per hour, ordinary run
of Post matter.
A gentleman recently returned from
Galveston, Texas, says he saw Gustsr
Frecher, Chcago's absconding sheriff, in
that city, and that be intended to pHr-
chase farm and locate there.
NEw YORK, January Boa collision
occurred on The Erie railroad yesterday
afternoon, just west of the Bergen tun..
mel, between passenger and an oil
train. George Waunckner, q carpenter,
was killed, and two persons slightly in-
jured.
NKw York, January 3O.-Iujunctions
have been served on the officers of the
Patterson apd Newark railroad, and one
of the Directors of the Erie railroad, who
are lessees of the former road, restrain
ing it from running over the lands OF r.
Weller.
New YoHK, January 30 The Spanish
Consul at New York officially contra
diets the reports from Havana that the
Spanish General Pueblo was defeated by
General Jordan near Gulsmara with
heavy loss, and denounces it as entirely
without foundation.
New YoRK, January 30.-An organi-
cation is commenced by Democratic sol.
diers in Brooklyn, entitled =" Grand
Army Of the Constitution" Eighteen
generals and large number of other
officers have joined. General Kazlsy
has been elected commander. Applica-
tons have been made to open fourteen
camps in this State.
The steamer Stars and Stripes, from
Port-au-Prince, is detained at queran-
tine. Two OF her crew are down with the
yellow fever. The captain died on the
way.
The Stars and Stripes reports much
agitation of the SANTANA question. and
that tbe provisional government of Hsyti
will probably assist Cabreal in the move
meut to defeat the plans Of President
Bsrez, of St. Domingo, in leasing or
otherwise parting with a portion of it, or
the neigbboring territory, to the United
States.
A French war steamer had lost forty
Of her crew by yellow fever at Port au-
Prince.
ROME, January 30.--'rhe ex-Grsnd
Duke of Tuscany, Lespold II, died yes
terdsy, aged seventy-three years.
LISBON, Janusry 30.-The mail steamer
from Rio Janeiro has arrived.
The Argentine troops had returned
from Paraguay to their homes, and the
Brazilian volunteers were expected TO
arrive in few days at Rio.
MADRID, January 3O-Orders have
been issued for grand review tomorrow
of all the troops in and around the capi-
tai. As the weather is very unfavorable
for military display, the announcement
causes surprise. and the motives of the
military authorities is called in question.
PARIS, January 30-Americsn resi-
dents in Paris have signed petition to
Minister Washburne requesting him to
do oil iu his power to hasten the compile.
ton OF q satisfactory postal treaty be-
tween France and the United States.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-31
trp,,sh author ON General Lee

American publishers having piraied
one of The books of George Long, the
well-knowu Eugiisb classical scholar,
aud dedicated il TO Ralph Waldo Emer.
son, the indignant writer, has prehxed 20
the English edition & note, from which
the following is sn extract:
~ have been informed that the Ameri-
cat publishers have dedicated this trans
lation TO an American. Ihave no otjsc-
ton to the book being dedicated 10 an
American. but in doing this without my
consent, the publisher has irausgressed
the bounds Of deceney. / have never
dedicated book 10 any man, and, II
dedicated this, ] should choose the mRu
whose name seemed 10 me most worthy
10 be Joined to that Of the Roman soldier
and philosopher. II / dedi
Gated this litile book to any man, | should
dedicate It to him who led the Conleds'
rate armies against the powerful invader
and retired from an unequal contest de
feated, but not dishonorec; TO the noble
Virriuian soldier whose talents and vir
tues place him ~ the side Of the best au'
visest man who sat on tbs throne OF thl
imperial CeszrA"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-31
trivial and Departure Of Trains.


,,ssrssrrrr AND rBnxEssrE lILRoAD.
New orlsao. mall daily. sssp$. l a:IS 81.
Express ca, S s;os ann s'5 55 s
FrSisht ssHcs MAKES direct corncctisn for New
Orleans and ali points South. ..,;or for
ol vxnress train makes direct cosneeuon iIr
Coacsyiile Water Valley. oFis9 rs. ,da o en-
SPRINGS, and all points int. IN MSrtn u o'' -
mi rchst ofdce, 2S7l6 Main street. and Of tn9
aanof Omnibuses will call for passengers anu
check baggage In any part OF the CITY W ioA'-
ing orders q a. tISVERMoIE. Gen. supt.
,,rvru,a AND cHARLKsroN RAILRoAD.
mA-a,yl mail. daily..........i2:0l P.r. $3.50 PIX.
Through expross daily(does
not arriveSunday or leave, IN I'm ,
f.N. ll;So Pm.
Junction Accommodation s:2e AN. s1s ".
save Sunday .......'';....... o;ov Pm ''''
Some.yss,,o eis An 4a0P.M.
railroad time 6ftsen minutes foster tnsa
ols9f sce. Ne. 27s Mails street, and 1t pepos..
V~0'' W. ~ A. A. BARNES, g. 7. A.
n4xNrY HuGHEe, Passenger Agent.
NKxpHls AxD LouIsvnLE RAILROAD.
~. I2:25 Pm. l:00A.h.
H SIas',s Sx IRrrccseSmmodation, s:i5 500
Fiet ss ofSce. No. ss7H Main stfost. De-
pot noau VI 'A''-' 3. B. JONES. 6up't.
SELL HOWELL. Passenger Agent.
Memphis AVID LITTLE ROCK RAILROAD
g., Wve~- Leave Hopeheld at 500 Am. {;
0oA apri1.s 81 L'AnRuille at 1900 m.
co,,rra EIsr--iseave I.'Angnille at lES0p.m.;
sFrivo at uopeEeId Of Nv Pm; M. e.. n
ITn;cr street at GOO en-, city time.
eN0D B. D. WILLIAMS;
General Agent and Superintendent
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-31
Deenne Of Gambling in New York.

Decline of Gambling I'm New York.
From the World.l
The Society for the Prevention of
Gambling seems to have worked with
effect in this city. Roulette tables have
disappeared, aud keno is almost unknown
among ia, having taken its fight to the
West and the Cauadss; faro and policy,
however, yet have a little sueeess-per-
haps great deal OF success-in ensnar-
ing old and young men who pay no heed
to "Green on Gambling" and other
terrible warnings and exposes of the
tricks and manners of blscklegs. The
society finds that the most effective
means of attaining its ends is to employ
detectives, whose business it is to attend
gambling places, watch how much money
adyenturers lose, and who they are, and
then report the uufortunates to whom it
may concern. In this way il comes to
pass that many persons who like to pay
gamblers for the amusement afforded by
betting st their tables are afraid 10 crafty
their peculiar tastes 10 that improbable
manner. As ore evidence OF success,
the society points to the fact that, whsress
two years ago there we're tweniy-six
gambling houses 10 operation or Ann
street, between No Al and the Herald
building, there arc now but eleven there,
aud several Of these are bankrupt