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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

QUA FUNERoUs RHApERs will please take
nOiloo that the great bankrupt sale by Messrs.
Green 4 Williams, eJ2 and oS4 ID street., POlkin.
this week There are still some choice lots 70.
mainlnN that will be sold At great bargains,
and We would advise all 10 attend as = chance
having goods thsTowin call and get them VT
Ouoe,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

The second animal meeting OF the Franklin
Cooperative Building Association iSlll be held
this evening, at Whioh the secretary Will submit
the report showing the financial condition Of the
association. An election Of officers for the en-
suing year will also be held.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

Yesterday afternoon, about o'clock, as Officer
McDsrmott was pAtrolllng his beat on the Sew.
snth-ntreet road the horse ne was riding became
frightened at some object and threw him. In
the fall Mr. MoDermotra foot became fastened
self he was dragged some distance and Seriously
injured internally. He was carried TO bis home,
where his In uTlsa ware dressed,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06
BAR
The Snowman on Temperance
MS LEcTuRB LAST EVENING.

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'rirU r. va
Last evening he great Snowman, Phenias T.
Barnum, lectured On temperance At Lincoln
hall The curiosity to zee SIR BArnun, whose
professional fame 10 worldwide, the desire u
hea- him spefk On the temperance question, whiet
be always makes VI interest,". and the subject H.
seif attracted one Of the largest asssmblaEes
that ever tasted the capacity u the large audi
toriun. Every seat, tho alSlss and the platform
we're filled with attentive listeners. Every
available space vas occupisd, and hundreds, Il
may be safely said, tn ned away unable TO OBJ
htT,so click Mr.. Baruum stepped upon the
platform and was greeted with loud and raptur.
Gus applause. Those who saw him last evening
will recognize the uoodcut OF his iaee which has
appeared in the city papers Of late o. being a
The meeting was called 10 order by Mr.. W. p.
Drew, who Invited the Rev. M. Porter Smell
past chaplain Of Howard Division, TO pray AZ
ter prayer vas offered Mr.. Drew asked attention
to the small slips Of paper, upon which wa,
printed a temperance pledEe, which had been
distributed amopg the audience. He then read
letters from Rev. Fathers McCarty and Kane
and Rev. Messrs Rankin and Butler. Mr.
Drew then introduced Mr., p. II. Barnum, Of
Connsotlcut. loud applause
Mr.: bArnum began by saylng that hs ielt
e,dIs,cs SIM. of tbsrn ". bsd NJ ,,,nst' wsrs
-sf,sct.d bx thst 10 which hs hsd heen ref.rins
~ the past twenty-five years--curlosity.
lIAashtsr and applauae.l Temperance was a
VIZ WE'RE All INTERPRETED;
for noNe Of Us couli place our hand on our heart
and say that We never, directly OF Indirectly,
ssp,sn, ,,yIs a sto,v reganIInx ! nsss,ns.r IN
an ocean steamer who vas awakened by the cry
~ ~ hie, su'' aas.as,s.,s t',a,sh,s, a., ~
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S as bY .sms osSst process. shoui produce intoSi
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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

THURsroN's Ivory Pearl Tooth Powder Is the
best Dentrihoe In use. II koepsth Teeth clean
and white, and the gums sound and healthy.
Price 20 and 20 cents.
JopvEgB Inodsrous Kid Glove Cleaner IL far
superior TO anything known. Price % cents.
fHohPsoH's Pomade Optime 10 exquisite. II
softena, beauties, and strengthens the hair,
Price Is and 90 cents.
All for sale by druggists.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

The regular Sunday afternoon rellg lOus ser
ylces, under the auspices OF the !. NJ. y. A f,
was held yesterday In Lincoln hall, ut $50 p.
10, and were we'll stte0dsd.
Interesting TemAFks were made by Hon. jas.
Monroe, Of Ohio; Rev. @. y, Osbornr, Of Bristol
q, J., and q, q, Lathrop, u tho Y, NJ. q, A. Of
NaWaFk N H.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

W, T. johnson has sold south half lot 2, In
Slmms subdivision Of lOta 4 and 9, square 70l,
fronting 10 feet on Third street east, betWeen U
street aud North Carollna avenue, and running
back % feet to Bartholomew Dggins', at 20
cents per foot.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

II -.,---.---.,,T--
OfucAof ,nn hIsraoAar.eaN.ttH M
p.,acors y ~ i.aa y. eetts92ss'' (
R..,.d p,,pa.s,. n ,e,ni.,,.Is Iii W.. a., IA.
adVsrtssmsnt attached 10 s-on viii be se,i n
vii b. opeeed, ioS ths asli,.,, y ~ tsiI. w
named mill arr posts aring me h,csl yeaF am usnc
iDg Jaiy T. Isl N GOOD metchsntabls sraia 40 hSY
10 Quantities more Or las, - spsolasd hsi1s yis.
YUMA DgpOT
-. o., -...-.. ~ y 1900
aS31 pounds eorn or bArsS'
'''''s.' pou""s ~. .,,s,,,,.. ,,,.,,
TUOSON DEPOT
l,9inD pounds corn or bAhsg.
spOl. s0 pounds hay. .
On nm .. oAhr AfAohk
I.taspoO poauds bay. -
OAhP BOWIE
th0D pounds eote or bArisy,
7sa1oO pounds haJ.
CAMP OkITTFHDFN.
aOn pounds corn or barley.
~. An ,,.x,
sNyD9 POUNDS eotn of hArier'
o1MP MCDOWELL.
1,5O 900 pounds corn or bAr.sy.
blloIOOO pOaads hay.
WHIPPLR DEPOT
Ion 400 pounds corn or bAdsy
i.tSo01 poaads bay.
,,o.o0 OAMP VERDE,
has,s 9 pounds corn or BARLEY
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06
NOAH WALKER 4 CO.,
ell PnNNsTLvAsIA AVENUE,

NOAh WALahEh y CO.,
ell PKNNaYLvAnfA AVENUE
Under Metropolitan Hotol,
Invite special attention TO their splendid ar.
sortment Of goods especially adapted to
sPRINa AND SUMNER wKAR.
Summer Suits, 9, Ai0.
Summer suits, els, t20.
Summer Suits, t25, 80.
Summer Suits, $40, $50.
moan WALKER 4 Cos stock embraces an
endless variety Of Suits In Diagonal, Oassimere,
Chevlots, Tweeds, &c., &C; White Vests In
Llpons, Ducks, MArssilles, Turkish TOwlInE,
&C., he.
Any darment made to order ct short notice.
Goats, "a, Pants, "a Vests, ".
Goats, tlo, Pants, "a Vests, ".
Goats, els, DO Pants, IS, Vests, ".
Coats, tlO, 20 Pants, 80, Vests, ".
NokR NALKER h Goa stock in Youths,
Boys snd Chlldren's Clothing IL Of unparalleled
extent and variety, embracing all the favorite
designs, and most fashionable materials for all
ages,
Boys Suits, thka
Boys Suits, SO, ga.
Boys Suits, tlb, as.
Boys Suits, e2O, US
Moan W ALEER h Cos stock Of Shirts EN-.
braces all hIes for man OF boy, and Mt 10 perfec.
ton. We Study TO PLEAsE VS. STUDY TO
PLEAsE. u
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06
pRoPosALs ron FREsn BFKF.
Steamship Lines.
AsHIN0roH AND ALEXANDRIA,

WABiiIkoroH AND ALEXANDRIA.
On and .itsr wKDRFsDAY, MAJ 1, HOURLY
TRIPS made between the cities On
hkfe, UomfOrtAblo Steamers, oOm- ELnt4lk-A
menslaE q O > M last trip = y. m.
oEpNEy 6.:.S:ps Is.S%ss s:.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

Tue cheapest place In Washington to buy
wallpaper, and have paperhanging and up
holstery work done Is at Tubman'S, as Ninth
street.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS.

THH FIaH MARHKr.-About 400 shad sold
Saturday At from tl2 to ans per hundred, and
70, 900 herring at Is per thousand.
TaRHR eolOted women we're baptised yeEtarday
In Raok oresE. near Ihe M.street bTldsr' by ne
Tn total number Of aTrests made AT ths
TbiTd malice pTeeinet dnFins the Dast Week VA
twenty.thros,
NS-s.-- ~ w,r... nv n no,o.,,
ai nssh -, -. $3.50. ~. u
40 b,ST.lS OF iouI.
p-,,a,or. p.. N, p,o.,. of r,..I.u.,,
~, p.iru, " S.ng 1.s,
onio, P ssahsa ~ ue pr,useies, rIIss HNpy,
IT, s,,.- ,,oo, o,,,. AL, hama. orr r.o,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

49, II. Warner Will sell, at $50 o'clock, tHo,
story frame house on Eleventh, between X aud
streets northwest.
Laumer 4 Cloary will sell, at u o'clock a, m
aud O'Clock y. N. at their auction rooms, dia-
mOnds, watches, and ieWolfy,
Also, at O'Clock, In front Of the premises,
lots aud 70 IN square 800, situated on o street,
betNeon Ninth and Tenth streets northwest.
William l.. Wall %. will sell, at o'clock
p, m, on the pTemlsFs, part Of lot 4 In IquATe
bie, situated on u street south
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

PIEoR GOODS. styles 10 desirable fsbrics
added this week, making my assortment one Of
the most attractive ever shown Ia WaahinNton.
Show room on second moor with a strong light.
Gro, q. hHNnlEo,
No, tl0 Seventh street northwest
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

USIrrD STATES EEonEEA's OGTIrFl
OHArrAHoodA, TRsH, April -. ls51 !
Sealed pio os-ls IN dupoats viii be received At this
once until 10 O'clock q m on "Wednesday, hay ~
sa fer impruvinG the Tcnns-sss river II ne follow
Ing palntA, ViE!
AtRass' To sheah snd TumblinE shOal., FROM sas
2 seyeu milas beog OhatAnooGa, Teas, Ths buok q
Ooher hhoaes the hock fnum N feven miles belou
hhoss, from seventeen 10 twenty-five miles bslos
~ renee, Ala.
Toe uoiE 70 BE- doe Snss,. 10 general tsrs Of the
excavation o. rpak both In lsdgs and deaehsd the
moFsl Of gravel and the construction OF VI Jams,
TO three feet a. the l1welt staHa.
Descriptive ap-uihoNiiona and lnatruotona for bid.
dsrp and printed forms upon which all biia Oh aFed
WALTKN MCFARLAND,
mays MAtor o. Fnsinseru.
nnAnna a n 4 INN AluInE pIa Z nEnl- IN. a ~
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06

The attention Of tho rollcs Of the Second pre-
cinot was called yesterday to party OF col0rod
ruughs engaged IN playing cards In the Uniyor.
al'y grOu n1s, on Seventh atrest, which resulted
10 q hight. Upon Offioer whiting attelnpting TO
arrest one OF the parties he was attacked by the
crowd for the purpose OF rosculng the prisoner.
The oiicer iInmed lately sentwOrd TO the station
house for assistance, aud Ofiicor Grant with
some citizens instantly went To tho tcene, but
before they arrived Olioer Willing was obliged
TO use his revolver and hro several shots At the
rioters, one shot striking one OF thom named
Maker, the shot passing through the sleeve,
Tue officers succeeded In arresling Samuel For.
rest and James Harris, who were locked up In
fore JndKe Snel.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-06
NOT SATISFIED.
FEARFUL PENALTY.
VII I, CO.,stoV rr 70, Cretlcy.

4 r-ann, c,,.!r-g .rr r.~ cas-
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
INDIANAPOLIS.
Another Railroad Accident-Twenty
Persons Injured.

Another Railroad Accident-Twenty
Persons Injured.
INDIANAPOLIS, December 26.-The
passenger train on the Pittsburgh and
Chicago road due here at AS Tuesday
evening, met with serious accident be-
tween Nobleville and New Brighton
about ] o'clock, in which twenty per-
sons were injured, but fortunately none
killed. The conductor makes the fol-
lowing statement: LEFT Michigan
City on time Monday night greatly
Kindred by snow drifts; did not reach
Nobleville until 7:45 Tuesday evening
with two passenger coaches and bag
gage car when the train pulled out
from Nobleville it was going on an up
grade at the rate of twenty miles an
hour, and when within two miles o.
New Brighton the forward trucks of the
rear car was thrown off the track by
a broken rail; the hind truck kept the
track until the coupling Of the rear car
became separated and the car was pre-
cipitated down an enbankment OF sixty
feet; search was made for the occupants
of the wrecked car; the wounded were
cared for ss well ss could be; all were
safely in this city at II clock Tuesday
night"
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
FIRES.

DETROIT, December 26.-The drug
store OF Harry Smith, Jefferson avenue,
was damaged by fire to the extent Of
5000 or $4,000 yesterday. Fully in
sured.
JANEsvlLLE, Wis, December 26.-
The Morgan House, at Milton juno
ton, was destroyed by fire yesterday
afternoon. The furniture was partly
saved. Loss, $4,000; insured for
$4,000.
HARRISBURG, Pa, December 26.-A
fire occurred at the State Lunatic Asy-
lum, on Tuesday at midnight, in q
building used as a bakery, laundry and
steam heating building, which was
destroyed. The fire was prevented by
the firemen from reaching the main
building The night was cold, and the
falling walls cut of the heating appar'
atus, but the energetic Superintendent
succeeded in clearing away the rubbish
and reaching the boiler in time to pre-
vent suffering from cold. The main
building contains nearly 500 patients.
There was no insurance on the burned
building. The main building is fully
insured
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
BOSTON.
The Weather, &c.

BosroN, December 26.-The snow
storm which set in this morning from
the northeast steadily increased during
the day and at the present writing, 10
P. NJ, is raging furiously. About five
inches of snow has fallen and the indi-
cations are that the storm will last
through the night The storm has
seriously inter cred with horse car
travel.
From various portions Of New Eng
land accounts show the weather to be
intensely cold. The thermometer in
Lancaster, New Hampshire, stood to-
day $40 below zero.
The pardon of Mr. E. C. Daniels has
not yet been received and he still re-
mains in Jail.
The case Of four of tine crew OF the
bark Falcon, charged with scuttling
her, has again been postponed until the
3lst inst.
At q meeting Of the stockholders OF
the Faneuil Hall Fire Insurance Com
pany to-day it was voted to assess them.
selves to make the capital of the COM
psny good, thus preserving their charter
and making it the Oldest FIRE insurance
company in Boston.
BosroN. December 26.-The new
splendid hospital just completed was
burned to night 1twas just being fur
nished preparatory to the reception oi
patients. The fire was the work of 90
ineendiary.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
CHICAGO.
Railroad Matters.

CHICAGO, December 26. - Edward
White, member of the Board OF Trade
recently, it appears, obtained some
$4,000 on bills oflading, purporting to be
signed by the Chicago agent OF the
Erie railroad and North Shore Line, for
fifty car loads Of wheat. After pay
mept had been made the signature was
found to be forged. White has disap-
reared. A number OF stockholders oi
the Burlington and Quincy railroad met
here on Tuesday for the purpose oI
voting on leasing the property OF the
Burlington and Missouri River railroad
extending through Iowa from Burling.
ton to Council Bluffs. The capital
stock OF the company is $l6,5OO,OOO
and was nearly all Represented. The
vote to ratiiy the agreement made by
the Boards of Directors in Boston was
unanimous. The new arrangement
will 90 into effect on the lst OF Janu-
ary and will place one hundred and
twenty miles OF road under control Of
the Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
Company, making a continuous line
from Chicago to Omaha, with several
feeding branches.
The weather.
A furious:snow storm has been pre-
vailinp this afternoon, and the pros
pects are that the railroads will be
badly blocked up The street cars
make their trips with difficulty with
doubled teams.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
JERSEY CITY.
RatDroad Accident.

JERSEY CRY, December 26.-A seri'
GUS accident occurred on the Erie rail-
road, this morning, q few miles east
Of Sufferns' Station. The Orange County
express, due here at six, about ten
q; clock in the morning came to halt
a freight train being IN the way. While
waiting for the removal OF the obstruc-
ton freight train came dashing down
the steep grade behind and ran into
the rear Of the express. The shock
was severe, though the ergine OF the
freight train had been removed. Lhe
rear cars of the express were completely
smashed. The front OF the engine, the
head light, pilot &c, were carried away
There were about thirty passengers IN
the rear car of the express when the
collision occurred, and strange to say
only one was injured. This was Thorn,
az q. Hermann, q wealthy resident OF
Kingston. He was terribly injured.
his legs being broken in four places, and
a bar of iron was driven into his thigh.
When taken from the wreck he was
carried iu another car and every atten-
tioa paid to him. DR.. Vanwormer was
on the train and attended to him until
he arrived at jersey City. The iDju'
ries OF Mr.. Hern ann may prove fatal.
Mr.. Hermann IL on of the best known
ond wealthies, cit zsns of Kingston, and
is connected with the iron works there.
No blame ,an oe attached to the em-
ployes of lhs road. The freight train
was properly tagged" but owing to
the storm the signals were not perceived
till too late to stop.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
TRENTON.

TRENTON, N. j., December 26.-A
snow storm which set in at mid.
night last night has continued without
the whole day. Snow has
fallen from eighteen inches to two feet
deep on a level. Many Of the streets
in this city are impossible from the
snow blockade, and trains from New
York and Philadelphia are several
hours behind time. The train which
left New York at 9 A. NJ. to-day ar
rived at 4:30 P. NJ. Several gentlemen
here who left Philadelphia early this
morning say in many places the snow
is eight feet deep.
Several passengers decline to proceed
further North or South, and have
taken up quarters at hotels to await the
result. 1t lie still showing hard here.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
THE WEATHER.
War DEPARTMENT,

War DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, December 27, A. II.
PROBABILITIES.
For New England and the Middle
States northsrly to westerly winds, dl-
miuishing in force, with clear and
clearing cold weather and rising bsrom-
eter. For the Southern States north
erly to westerly winds, increasing pres
cure and clear, cold weather. From
Missouri to Ohio and the lower lake
region northerly to westerly winds, low
pressure and generally clear weather.
From Kansas to Minnesota and Dakota
diminishing pressure and southerly
winds. The midnight telegraphic re.
ports from the South Atlantic and Gulf
States are partially missing. Warning
signals continue at New York, New
London, Boston and Portland, Msine.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
PITTSBURGH.
Killed on the Railroad.

PITTSBURGH, December 26. john
Battles, an elderly man, living in the
lower part of Allegheny, after drinking
heavy yesterday, laid down on the track
of the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and
Chicago railroad last night. The train
passing at II o'clock ran over and
killed him.
The Diamond Steel Works
have just finished rolling thirty-fve tons
OF steel plates for the boilers Of the cell
ebrated steamer Mary Powell, running
on the Hudson river. The tensile
strength OF the plates is $4,000 pounds
to the square inch.
Leg Torn or
D. Jenkins, engineer in Chess, Smyth
& Co.'S tack factory. was caught in the
shatting OF the works on Tuesday, and
had his leg torn to pieces. He is in q
critical condition.
The trains are delayed by the snow.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
Secret Voting.

The Sviss Times is Of opinion that
among all inventions which the theory
Of secret voting has induced, one just
put in practice by the President Of a
little commune in the Grisous may be
commended for its simplicity. The
worthy President lsbored for leng time
over the words secret voting
manded for the first time by the federal
without seeing how the object was
to be attained. At last q brilliant idea
struck him. On the day OF the election
be made the small contingent Of electors
enter his private room singly, where be
first asked the voter with the greatest
secrecy" for whom he voted, and regis
tered the answer.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27

VIZ have the assurance OF the New
York Commercial Advertiser that In
consideration Of the tortures inflicted at
the gallows, owing to the bungling
OF stupid and careless sheriffs, a young
man Of that city has produced q hang
ing apparatus which, in case OF failure,
from the mismsnsgement or stupidity
Of the operators to break the culprits
neck, gently lowers the victim to moth.
er earth, then lsssos the sheriff and his
assistants. jerks them fifty or hundred
feet in the air, and finally drops them
on the nearest picket fence. He calls it
the Automatic Avenger."
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
ST. LOUIS.
"yed BuntlIne, Arrested.


ST.. LOUIS, December 26.-Edward q.
C. Judson, otherwise known as "Ned
Buntline, was arrested to-day on an
indictment found against him by St.
Louis county Grand Jury nearly twenty
years ago. In the municipal election in
the spring of 1862 the opposing
parties were Kennel, Whig, and Con-
way. Democrat. for Mayor. Partisan
feeling ran high with Germans and
Americans, and in the First ward dis
turbances occurred and the Wings
were driven from the polls. "Ned
Buntline," Bob o. Blemis and hundreds
OF others from up town rushed to the
scene and q riot ensued in which four
or five persons were killed and others
injured, three houses burned and several
buildings damaged. A number were
arrested. The following day, Buntline,
who was the acknowledged leader
among them, was indicted with q
charge OF assault and battery with
intent TO kill. Bail wa fixed at $4,000.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27

oud floor was occupied by Seim d Co,
importers Of lace goods; the third and
fourth by B. A. Bries & Co., dealers IN
under.garment., and the first by Best d
Co. The four upper stories were com
pletely gutted, and the adjoining build
inps, lis and III, occupied by Slater q
Co., dry goods. was damaged to some
extent by water. The total loss 10
stock is estimated at $500, 900. 1ndi-
vidusl losses and insurance not ascer-
tanned. The building No. ll9 was
owned by Henry Young, and damaged
TO the extent of $4,000.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
Death OF . Literary Man.

Mr.. Thomas B. Helcombe. Of Vir-
ginia, who died in New Orleans las.
week, was 9 graduate Of the UDlversity
Of Virginis, and had prscticed law both
in Cincinnati and Indianapolis. He
retired from bis profession on account Of
failing health, and served Tor several
years a. librarian OF the University.
BE was O man OF fne stt&inmenu.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-12-27
FOREIGN.
RUSSIA.

Sr. PETERSBURG, December 26 His
Imperial Highness, the Czsrowitch, is
still i'll with typbus fever. His nights
are sleepless, but his fever is not very
severe. His royal relatives entertain
hopes OF his recovery, and irregular q
bulletin was issued by his physicians.
At late hour last evening his condl-
ton was unchanged.