The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-02-24
t9oINT PLEAsANT. NV. IVA.
,TEURspAy, FEBRUARY ga 1870.
NEWS ITEMS.


Harper Brothers. Nav York, died at
" bis residence 10 BrOOkTy, Monday nom.
!. jig.
ofthe Judges who delivered the opin.
ionic the Bbisesss Al ,Cipoiunsti Tues
day, Judge stOret is an EpiScopRliaO,
Judge HagaOs Methodist. and Judge
Tai LiSesdi Unilorian.
Ths House Of Dslsg ,tes Friday con
oludsd the denriasi ia the OAsso of G s,
MeFaIdsa, sqporiutsudsa ofthe Peni-
tsniwy. anil passed the resolutions for
as Immediate removal. Tbs resolution
has SO. to bs aetOl on blythe Senate.
~ Gem w. u Eno,hi. formerly of Guy
aadslte. now Of IrOnion. isid Washing.
ton, boxing after the MamhsIsblp Of
the Southern district Of Ohio.
The Committee Of Ways and MssOs,
aticr conf touco with the President,
hate determined 70 rsduas ibs internal
taxss tLi, year 1000 Oos
1SceE1sRD TAxa9los. "a resolution
wssiip,rodacal 10 ihs Senate Fridsy by
President FAru,Worlh directing aulih
-rq1iry intotho PsdPticty,rf increasing The
safe oftsk4tisathls year s cents on'ihe
800 for the purpose Of. proYidiug fluids
for the further construction Of The Hos
9gf64 for the lnstse.
GsosolA sEskrSas TIE Georgia
+ Legislature lias chosen Mr.. BIodgett.
se6aotsfSr lbs long term, commencing
! tds7lsstlt. FHfow foF tho tera ending
1873, aud SIC -Sgtii,ssIl Tor The term Gu.
ssmoctsts made no
ad declined TO vo,e.-
easle alIl now decide whether
tbess gentleman or Msssrs. Hillaud Mil.
Ser are 10 be admitted.
MERo4aSr' BAsK OF CnARLEsToN =
Some lime since resolution was intro
Jassd in the House Of Delegates direct
ipgthe Committee 90 Taxltion, &c. to
inqairs into tha security Of this bank as
dspssitsry of Tho State funds. The
Committee report that they have care"
fully examined into tho condition Ofth'
s1nk, and arc clearly Of the opinion
4hatthe funds of tho s. ate are safe there's
in, aud tina, itwo1ll be inex7eliens an'I
Improper to remoy. the deposits Of the
Sia!e therefrOm.
The spscular iron ores Of Pilot Kuob
are roas.el at tho charcoal turnuces in
piles, each contaiuing about 900 to 81
600 cons, and burning SIX weeks The
bottom of such a pile is made Of sticks
oil wOod. laid about Eve feet ap,r, and
closely covered with other sticks put
crOssWiss. Upon this bed are spread
sitsu.teIy layers o. ore about % inches
TblCE, end Of co1l.dust 4 10 9 inches
ahiok. The Oae is btoksn.tO smlll FIST
.siz,. Roasted ore u rsl outside. and
composed ofcOnrentris shells, which in.
close kernG. Thi, kernel il com.
monty rather raw, when we'll burnt it is
Of brOwnish in hue.
The Boston Trdaserig! is disposed 10
abs faceliouy over Chief Jusics Chase
and his decision, as witness the foIiwing.
"Tbelegal tender decision is consid-
.,epea bynnuy, rather tough.
The mao whose tacs is on what the
Supreme osurLcslli "irsdssmable pa
per currency, Aasrsoms cheek 10 turn
dis back on hi, porirGit."
The Chief Justice seems to have been
unable to identify himself with the ez-
Secretary Of the Treasury. y
No man ever pronounced against his
own issue to the extent of CHief Justice
Chase"
Mississippi hos uoa been fudly reslOr.
..oa 10 the UOiou. The bill for her cd.
.ni,sion passed de ssn's Thol'day
evening. BY party vote, SO to IL
Mr. willsy'S amendment, to repeal the
condition, in the virsiuiE bill, va, re-
2 o:sd. Mr. Borou,ugOt'd ugaiu'sh'