The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-08-08
THE MARYLAND EDITORS.
Their Excursion to Lake Erie---Llsr
of Editors and Guests.
MARTINFDUR0, August

uAAhELNrbOh0I august T.
Upon the invitation Of President Gar
rett, some fifty members of the Maryland
editorial association, representing nearly
all the leading journals in the State, ART
now en- route from Baltimore to Sandusky
via the Baltimore x Ohio Road and th'
Central Ohio and Lake Eric Divisions
They left Baltimore by the mail train a
& O'clock this morning, in an elcgan
special car provided for the occasion, anC
thus far have greatly enjoyed the varied
attractions and COnvGnienCes Of the road
A Commssary car, provided with u houn
tifll supply Of creature comforts" alsC
accompanies the eXcursiOnisls.
This is their third annual excursion
Their first trip was ria the Baltimore y
Ohio Railroad 10 the famous Jordan
Springs, in West Virginia, Last year they
visited Niagara Falls II their purpose
now TO spend day or two Dt Pntin.B Bay
Island, Lake Erie, and will also visit Glib.
raltar Island, owned by the eminent bank.
or Jay Cooke, who kindly rendered them
an invitation TO do so through his brother,
the Hon. Henry D. Cooke, Governor Of
the Territory Of Columbia, and subse.
Quently by direct tGlegraphic dispatch.
The party will remain few hours At
Columbus, where they will probably be
Joined by the representatives Of the press
Of that city. Other journalists along the
line Of the Central Ohio and Lake Erie di.
visions of the Baltimore " Ohio Railroad,
1t is expected, will also Join the GXCnr.
sionists and proceed to the Islands.
The following gentlemen comprise the
editorial party and invited guests. Ed.
ward Potts, secretary to President Gar.
rett, in charge Of the excursion party;
Hon. George W. Wilson, President, Ga.
sette, Upper Marlborough; Charles A.
Wales, Recording Secretary, Eastern
ShOyemdR, Salisbury; VIM. ii. Ruby,
Cor. Secretary; D. Samuel Kepler, MdTY.
Mnd JOHrnal, TOwsontown Luther +.
Cotton, Rpu6HWa, Annapolis; Charles
+. Meany, hily Gd9itC, Baltimore; John
H. LoDgnecker and $, Parker Bosley,
EHiou, Tows0ntOwn; q. W. Cruikshank,
Democrat, Elkton; W. W. Busted and
Charles l.. Story, WSGrHr, Centreville;
T. X. Robson, Star, Easton; N. Killiam,.
C0mei, st. MiohaCls; Joseph II. johnson,
Uemorrdt dNd Mr,rS, Cambridge; Robert
J. Jump, Union, Dtnton; Dr. Charles Il.
Tarr, joHWd', DcntOn;J. W. BaughGman,
citizen, Frederick; W. l.. Clarke, GazGtte,
Wm. II. Nanderiord and Rich.
ard Manning, 1dr0cdtc, WestmInitter; Pc.
ter Negley, 7o,rt, Hagerstown; NJ. q.
Boyd, Free Press, Hagerstown; G. +. Free.
ney, Adrertiser, Salisbury; VIII II. Low.
lermilk, Telegraph, Cumberland; l.. l..
Clary, Times, Cumberland; Clement Sulli.
van, Chronicle, Cambridge; Charles Cole,
Union, Frederick + Wells, Times, Port
Tobacco; Julius A. johnson .EOurR0i,
Easton; Thos. J. Turner, Prince Geoyian,
Upper Marlborough; A. p. McCombs, Re.
IlavrC Dc Grace; W. IT,
Gobrlght, Baltimore SIN! A. j. Cloud
Norris, Sundty Telegram, Baltimore;
John Wells, Sdtpday NHht, Baltimore
5. Sands Mills, Mdryldnd Farmer. Balti.
more; G. G. Bowbough, UndermHter.
G. W, Cooper, BdcheiOr, Sails.
bury; Geo. Charles, DaRy Ne'rS, Cum.
berland VIM. Plnkney Hamilton CORES.
pendent, Baltimore; Vim. Schuauller,
lVecker, Baltimore Guests, VIM. NJ.
Isaac and Frank Burr, Washington
ChrOnicis;. Joseph ]. Stewart, Jas. D. Gil.
nour, Eutaw House, Baltimore; II. n.
Gallaher, Free Press, CharlestOwn, Va.
August Loose, W. A. Simmons, Geo. A.
Abbott, Wm. Fitzburg, WdrtOni f. A.
Prof. NJ. A. Newell, State Sup.
Of Public Instruction
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
PHILADELPHIA, August ..
napk. Edmund Potts, on Bodm tie Edi.
t0yTdt Train, Sandy Hook.
The hospitalitles Of Gibraltar Island
ne hereby extended TO yourself and party.
Please introduce my friend John Wills
md tho other gentlemen TO Mrs. Nc.
Mems. Tsigned JAY Cooke.
'"y C6okc, EsQ., Mihdeiphh:
DEAR SIR: The members Of the Mary.
and Editorial Association hereby accept
'our kind invitation to visit Gibraltar Is.
and and participate in It's hospitalities,
md beg leave To express their sincere
hanks for your generous attention Your
riend John Wills reclprocates your re.
nembrance.
[Signed1 Yours, Respectfully,
EDWARD POTTs,
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