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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-03-28
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
SECOND DIVIDEND.
wheeling Standardization
Lindsley Institute.

TIME UNDERSIGNED HAVE OPENED
a School in the city Of Wheeling, the
design of which Is TO supplement- the WORK
Of the Public Schools, and 70 give fun
training TO boys wisinng 70 enter COLLEGE,
Parents and guardians Will readi " perceive
the advantage OF School OF this charac-
the additional expense incurred in having
their sons or wards prepared for Collees
away from home. A full course pursued In
Mathematics, Latin, Greek, French and
German. '"
The next term opens April LIST, 1872.
Terms Tor full course $500 rer quarter.
...'sa. X. &. DALZELL, A. NJ,
Princeton, New Jersey.
F..L HO0E tt
.. ... US. Naval Academy, Annapolis.
marIo-gel
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-08-02
A San Francisco dispatch saws:

The incorporation of a company with
100000. 900 capital, with George b. Nc
Clellan, OF New York. and numerous
wealthy San Francisco lnen for trus-
tees, to work for diamondsin Arizona
and New Mexico, created quite an az
element here today. The projectors
of the enterprise have actually in the
Bank of California about 500, zoo worth
of diamonds, about a dozen of which
have been cut. One of them weighs
l02 carats and is a perfect stone. They
have also about a quart of smaller
stones, the value of which has not been
a~scertained. They have also large
numbers OF rubies of rich color, though
Small, and several sapphires and EN-
latter of small value.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-08-02

IN NoGUE.-Ice cream and linen
are in fashion at this season and
are much sought after by those desir-
Gus ofkeeping the head and body cool.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-08-02

CRESCENT SPECTACLES.-ChaS. w.
Friend has been appointed sole agen-
in Carson City for the celebrated Crest
cent Spectacles. There is nothing to
be so much desired as perfect sight,
and perfect sight can only be obtained
by using perfect spectacles. the diff
Guilty of procuring which is we'll
known. The Crescent Spectacles, so
called from the peculiar construction
of the glass resembling a crescent)
will improve, strengthen and preserve
the sight. The quality of the material
from which they are made. being of
remarkable purity. gives them SUI
periority for clearness over all other
ordinary sprctacleS made. The eve is
too delicate an organ to be tritied with.
and sill people will buy a pair of
cheap imperfect spectacles thinking
it is economy not knowing that thew
are doing themselves an irreparable
injury until it is too late. All genuine
have trade mark on every pair.
Ice CREAM SODA.-At O. p. Willis
drugstore can be had the above named
cooling beverage, at all hours of day
or night. 1t is an entirely new style
of drink, aud those who have tasted
compare it TO the nectar of the gods.
Every kind of syrup al be had, ice
cold, and out of glasses beautiful
enough for a Cleopatra t drink from.
Gentlemen, call with your ladies, and
ladies come alone, if you can't help it.
Soda, l2l2 cents per glass.
S. F. MARKET.-E. Perasich (neyt
door to the Carson Theater) IS receiv-
ing daily from California, fresh
tables. of all kinds, straw berries, nuts
and candies. etc, which he keeps con-
stantly on hand and for sale at the
lowest market prices. Give him a call
ard examine his goods.
r. Fred. Brooks, the we'll known
and popular dealer in books, station
cry, musical instruments, guns, fish
ing tackle, TOYS, cigars. tobacco, Jew
elry and fancy goods, has renewed to
Mlllard's store, next door to Rails
store, opposite to his old
stand.
OlcovIch Brothers sell the best and
cheapest dry goods in the State, and
everybody will find it to their advan-
taEe to trade with them.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-08-02
UNITED STATES MAILS.

Veno-Arrives from at $3.50 a. m. Closes
for at $50 p. m
V,rginia-Arrives from at 10 a. m.
Closes tor at 3:45 p. m.
Genoa and AurOra-Arrives from at
$50 p. IN. Closes for at $50 a. m.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-08-02
Arrivals At the Hotels.


J W johnson. Genoa Z Ferris, Carson Valley
W Searles & wife, Va A Dangberg,
S T Bryant. Bridgeport J W Boles.
G B Crowley, Owens r c Schultz. Clear Creek
J Ii Boyd, Vallejo, Cal
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-08-02

Buy your Dry Goods and Ladies'
Shoes, at the New York Dry Goods
Stole. ia3-tf
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10
Tribute of Respect.

At meeting of the newspaper Editors
of Frederick city, ,cld at the Nd'ylond
Tntou Office on Wednesday evening, the
3lst of July, 1872, Chas. Cole was called to
the Chair, and Chas. II, keefer chosen as
Secretary, when the following preamble
and resolutions were submitted by Samuel
l.. Gouverncur, and unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty GOD
in his inscrutable wisdom to remove from
time to eternity and from the bosom OF his
family, and the field of his labors and use
fitness, our highly esteemed brother editor,
JOHN W. BAUGnMAS, of the Ecp"hra"
Cittzen, Therefore,
Be it Remlmd, That we have heard OF
the death of our brother editor with the
deepest sorrow and most unfeigned regret
and that we tender to the bcreaved family
our heartfelt sympathics.
Resolved, That as a further mark OF res
pcct for the memory of our departed broth
err that we will attend his funeral in a
body and invite every printer and ncwspa
per writer in this city to accompany us IN
thus testityiug our high regard for one
who so richly deserved our admiration and
respect.
Resolsed, That the officers ofthis meeting
append their names to these proceedings
publish the same in all the newspapers, OF
the county, and transmit copy to the
family of our late friend and brother.
CHARLES COLE, Chm.
CHARLES n KEEPER, Scc'v
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10
NOV EMENTS OF HORACE GREE
LEV

PROVIDENCE, Il. l., Aug. 6.-Ilor-
ace Greeley attended clam bake
this afternoon, four miles below this
CITY. There was a moderate gather
ing Of people to greet him, bnt nc
special demonstrations nor formal
speeches were made.
Horace Greeley, after the clam
bake, became the guest Of Hon
Thomas Davis, of North Providence,
whose guest he remains tonight
He starts northward in the morning.
CONCORD, n. H., Aug. 6,--llorace
Greeley is to be here on Thursday
morning next He will have public
reception here, and 90 to Bradford IN
the afternoon as the guest Of Hon.
Mason W. Tarpan, whore he vii also
have q reception.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10
Grant and Wilson Meeting.
MEcmANIC>rowN, Aug. 5, 1872,

MECHANIC>TOwN Aug. ., 49,.
According to previous arrangement the
Republicans Of M"chanirStoWn I'is'rir'
held meeting, for the purpose OF "r9anz,
ing Grant and Wilson Club.
On motion, Jos. +. WEBSTER was called
to the chair, with Jonathan Gaug h rs Wee
President, and JP llarbaugl AS Secretary.
John Root then stated that the ohl'rt OF
the meeting was to organize Grant ana
Wilson Club for the ensuing campaign.
Hon. John A. Rooms then addressed the
meeting upon the issues of the day. After
which the Constitution and BY laws OF the
Club were read and approved; when al
present were invited to come forward anu
enlist for the campaign under the banner
of Grant and Wilson. When nearly all
present came forward and signed their
names to the Constitution and Bylaws.
On motion, the meeting then adjourned,
subject to call of the Chairman.
J. L. WEBSTER,
l. F. HARBAUGH, Sec. InaIThll'
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10
rks.. A good hand writing Is II

rfs-- A good hand writing Is not
merely great accomplishment, 1T Is
positive help to success IN life
One of the least of it's advantages Is
that it secures the pcrusal and publ
cation of articles sent to a newspaper.
We nit scores of contributions simply
because we have not time, patience,
and ingenuity to decipher them.
Their auth orship leads us to believe
them good but we must read them to
know if they are what we want, and
as life is short, we neglect to read
them, and they are lost.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10
The Hon Francis Thomas, ex-Gov-

The Hon Francis Thomas, ex-Gov-
ernor of this State, the newly appoln-
ted Minister to Peru, arrived at
CaIlao, on the Pacific coast, on the
evening, of the 22d Of July, and on
the following day proceeded by rail,
a distance of 8 miles, to Lima, the
carital of the country. Peru is now
in 4 convulsed and Revolutionary
state, and the Governor Will expert
cnce some difficulty in finding the
proper person to whom to present ms
credentials.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10
Emory Grove Camp,
fElSTERSTOW,N,

RElsTERsroW.N, Aug |, lS72.
EDITOR CAToCTlN CLARION --
drop you note descriptive of this
famous camp in a succinct form as
possible. When | say it is replete in
all its details, | will tall short of its
convenience and comfort for those
who may please to visit it, 1t is 1t
miles North of Reisterstown, and /
mile from Glen Morris, on the Wes-
tern Maryland Railroad, which cuts
the land in two. IT contains as acres
Of land, about $50 Of which is in
heavy oak tinber--this latter is now
almost entirely clear Of underbrush,
&c. &C., having been grubbed, cleared,
raked and laid out in beautiful walks.
On the Eastern declivity are some
four or five splendid springs This
view overlooks the famous Worthing-
ton valley-on the South it is bound
ed by the County road to the valley,
and would repay your friends to visit
it, ais some Of the best farms in the
county are in it. On the West it is
bounded BY your Western Maryland
Railroad-and on the North BY the
lands of Messrs. P;lssano Il Seyafs. =
The preachers stand is a perfect gem
for a camp, with flooring in front, and
seats for 1000 persons arranged IN a
semicircle form, all looking toward
the stand-this will in part be cov-
cred in with an immense canvass
Water arrangements are on a scale
with the requirements of the multi
tude expected-sav 10000. The Gu
linary department is on an equal
magnitude, with restaurant SUI feet
long with tables and benches complete
to seat at once, at least, 600 people.
Also, four large ovens and patent
stove fixtures for cooking, with deli
rooms for crockery, &C., including an
immense refrigerator for vegetables
and meats, where they can be kept
pure and good for days; in fact, every
thing will be complete and replete in
all departments. There are already
some tents up and many more will be
up this week.
The Baltimore Circuit Camp COM
menced today, T miles below, on
Waters land
Exceedingly dry here, no rain of
moment for five months.
Nonrs J. w.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

CARROLL COUNTY CATTLE Show
We call attention to the liberal Pre-
NUNS of the Carroll county Agrlcul-
tural Society. They are determined
to make their Fair more interesting
than ever. We shall have good
deal more to say as to it's merits here
after. Read the liberal premiums
offered.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

mnu An Oshkosh WISCONSIN, wo-
man who attended I, fire in that city
last week, got her hustle IN u hIa@e
Moral, ladies' should not wear b"stleS
when they attend fires.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

pAs Toward the cheerful home the
children gather as clouds and as
doves to their windows !; while from
the home which is the abode OF dis
content and strife and trouble, they
fly as yultu,~s to rend their prey.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

asy~ II is thought that the Hon
John NJ. Rooms, of this county, or +
NJ. Darby, Esq Of Washington co"n,
tv, will be the Republican candidate
for Congress from this District
Nomination to tax place at Freder,
lex, on the 10Th Of September.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

Lady Ashburtons residence al
Merkshott Court, England, has been
destroyed BY FIRE. Lady Ashburtor
is the widow of Lord Ashburton, al
one time English Mialstcr, who nego'
,iated the celebrated Treaty with
Daniel Webster about the Northeast
crn Boundary, the Islands of Nova
Scotia and Maine.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

ME- Tl IF SIHVt't tIltSe lVfP
cent. Of the gross products of Callfor-
MIA is from agricultural sources; while
but sixteen per cent. Is from gold and
other metals. This is very likely,
vet the discovery OF gold was the
making of the agriculture that now
gives the State its great prosperity.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

AMERICAN PoLITICs.-1t is the general
opinion of the London Press, that the let
tiers of Sumner and Banks advocating the
election of Greeley, together with the De
mocratic victory in North Carolina, lndl-
cate beyond doubt the election OF Greeley
and Brown in November.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

Mr. II. M. Brent, of the United
States Legation at Peru, South Amer
ca, was recently married to the dangh-
ter of Don Carlos Morena, one Of the
wealthiest mobiles Of that country.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

Sir Henry Holland Of Great
Britain is preparing for another OF the
extensive journeys for which he was
noted century ago.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

WILLIAM and VICTOR BAuGAMAN,
sons of John w Baughman, deceased,
will continue to print and publish the
RcDub1icon Citizen at Frederick.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

SAYINGS BANK.--If you have any money
to deposit TO draw Il sure and certain rate
of interest III safe institution, deposit IT.
IN the First National Bonh at Frederick
Sc. adycItie cmcut
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

Busy number Of our cltlzens
have been busy this week sinking
shafts in the mountain and prospect
ing for iron ore. We hope to be able
to chronicle in a short time that their
lahors have been abundantly rewar-
ded
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

nA- Vigilance is now the order Of
the dav along the line OF the Western
Maryland Railroad.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

sra~ Brigham Young, Just on the
point of lettering into his grave, sol
emily resolves to marry no more
wives he has but lortv-nine now Nv
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

Srrxxy.-A party Of Maine Ia.
dies, real jovial, sparkling Yankee
u,rls. have started from Portland tol
a 200 mile tramp around the White
Mountains. They are not of the
sor, of iastidious young bel les who
think they must have q carriage te
ride, with walters to attend on then
]advshirs. No! they are beautiful
hright-eved, looking, healthy
,1rIs full Of life and fun, and ready
to do house work and keep things
nice around. The very kind of girl'
to make young men good, industrious
wives.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

ma. The calculation now ls, accor'
dn,to the Frederick papers, th", tho
Frederick and Pennsylvania Lane
Railroad will he in running order
bv the LIST OF October
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

WASHINGTON, August 6.-Presl-
dent Grant has addressed the follow
ing letter to the Hon Samuel Bard,
Vim. Crutch!ield, N. ?, Esthburn
and j. j. Bryan, committee on hehalf
of the city OF Chattanooga, and IL. s.
Chamberline and others committee
on the part Of the board of trade Of
Chattanooga: =,
UTICA, July 3l,-Gentlsmen |
have the honor to ackno" ledge tto
receipt of the resolutions of the mayor
and aldermen and Of TIE board Of
trade of the city OF Chattanooga, cS-
tending to my myself and cabinet, an
invtation to spend portion of the
summer vacation in their city and on
Lookout Mountain. | am not pre-
pared at present to accept either on
inv own part or on the part OF the
cabinet, but l will in u few days lay
the invitation before the other gen.
tlemen embraced in it, aud then will
give his honor the mayor an answer.
1t would afford me great pleasure
to visit the people and city of Chatta-
nooga, and ! return my thanks to the
mayor, aldermen anl board of trade
for the invitation they have given me
to do so.
With great respect, Your ohedient
servant, I. ,. GRANT.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

"Carifred," the New York cores
rondent of the Springfield Rp"bh-
can, writes to that paper that the
7rbuae begun in lS4l on capital OF
ST 900 borrowed money; IN 1890 IT
welded ~ profit of $4,000; and OF
late wears its lroits have exceeded
100000 per anaum.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

North CAROLINA ELECTloN,-Tht
election in this State on the LIST inst
was a pretty close shave. The oilicla
returns are not yet in, but it Is be
lieved that Tod X. Caldwell (Repub
lican), the present incumbent, has
been reelected Governor by tron
500 to 1000 majority, and the bal
ancc of the State ticket by some
what similar vote.
The Democrats have a ina ority o
Is or ~ on joint ballot in the Legls
l,ture, which will give Them a I. :
Senator in place Of the Hon. JOIN
Pool. Republican.
The Congressional Delegation cleo
ted stands ) Democrats and ) Repub'
leans. A large vote was polled--
ABOUT 100000. North Carolina may
therefore, be considered a debateabl.
state between Grant and Greeley
The chances are about even us to who
will carry the day for President
Pick your tlints and try it again.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

CT The Republican papers are Growing
hastily Owe. ,he North Carolina election,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

President Grant, in an interview
on Monday stated that he regarded
the result of the election in North
Carolina RS victory for the Repub-
LEANS. He said that he was not anx-
ious for another term, but consented
to accept the nomination only be-
cause he thought it the best way to
discover whether a ma ority of his
countrymen believed what was allie,
ged against his Administration, and
himself personally. An election cam
paign, he added, would give his oppo,,
nents and enemies All opportunity and
an excuse to say all that could be
said against him. Personally he did
not desire the Presidency a second
time, but wanted to test the sentl-
ments OF his tellow-citlzcns III his be-
half.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-08-10

RAILROAD ACADEMIA serious acct
dent occurred on the train of the w. Nj
Railroad ON Wednesday afternoon. the It'll
instant AS the passenger cars were com
ing up from Baltimore, at 2:3O tins side Of
Finksburg, the rails and tics gave way, up
setting two cars, containing ~ or 4O pas
scngcrs. The cars were badly wrecked
both of them newly made, and were turned
upside down. There were some or
passengers from this place at the time, and
MIR. Harry Dorsey, from near the Furnace
was badly hurt, DR.. VIM. White and MIR
Josiah S. Martin slightly. Mrs. Beacham
mother of Mr. Bcacham, of Avondale ice
cream mandatory, Mr.. C. King, of Balti
more were severely injured. None were
killed or dangerously wounded, almost .
miracle. The train was |! hours behlno
time in reaching this place on that evening
The drought in this section still contin
ues. The gardens are being parched up
and the corn fields begin to show the ef
fccts of the hot sun upon the young ears
which will rctard its growth very material
". In nearly all of our exchanges the SAINT
report is heard of wells drying up and
creeks and streams atiording hardly suftl
cicnt water to supply the stock.
RAIN SToRM-A terrific rain storm Visl
ted Wayncshoro', Pa, and that section OF
country on Monday night 1t amounted
to IA perfect flood, washing away fences
and doing great damage through the coun
try. The Antictam on Tuesday morning
was full. and running over its banks. II
fell some four feet before night.
Boo,,sboro Odd F+llop.
THE BoNNETs OF To.DAY.-Thc bon
nets of the present season are patterned
exactly after those of 1880, and have two
advantages combined The hat place.
upon the top of the head, and having thu
strings tied behind. becomes n round hat
the same little millinery device, placed {
little further back of the head, and having
the strings tied under the chin, at once be
comes the stylish bonnet.
THE FESTIVAL AT UNION BR1DGE.--Th'
Fair or Festival which has been in opera
ton for week or so past ut Union Bridge
for the benefit of the Band of that place
was quite a success. The proc ccds amour
ted to about $500 Some of the young Ia
dies of Mechanicstown contributed liberal
/ " in aid of the Fair. 1t is the intention o
the Band, we learn, rs soon as they &c
their new instruments, to come up to tbl
place and sercnade the lady workers will
some of their livcliest tunes. All right
Corn and potatoes are suffering for rain
ACC1pENT.-Tbe Boonshoro Odd Ff'lo'
states that Dr. John NJ, Beckcnbaugli. o
Sharpsburg. son Of George Beckenhaugl
formerly of Creagcrstown and Frederick
hut now of Baltin ore, met with psintu
accident on last Saturday afternoon, b,
falling from the scafolding Of the Episco
pal Church, now in process Of erection a
that place. In the fall he struck stone in
turing him IN thc small Of his back. Th
injury tl4oHsh severe IL not serious,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1872-02-27
COnuHdru

Why is a donkey like an old man
Because he is well advanced in s(y )ears.
When is printer like baker? When
he is making pie. (pi.)
A young lady writes us. "Here's a
conundrum for you:''
Why should we pity the coffee-pot
and cream mug?. Because they are poa,
things.
Why is a generous, noble hearted
man like No. 13 shoe? Because he
has a..large soul (sole.)
Why are omnibuses like blackberries
Because they are jammed.
Why are washerwomen like deep sor-
row? Because they lacerate our bo-
SONS.
What kind of molasses is no molas-
ses? Why n. o. molasses, of course.
How DO we know that fishes are in
telligent? Because they are fond Of de-
bate (de bait.
Why is g man who goes up town af.
ter his beer like the goods in an auction
eer's shop? Because he is up for S ale
sale (up for sale.
Why are old maids and doubtful prop
ositions alike? Because they are nei-
ther of them apparent Ga rarent) to any
body.
Why is the letter injurious to s'cider.
Because it makes our cider sour ci-
der.