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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-08

For the very best Retouched Rem
brandt Photographs. 90 to SUIT
terley's, the finest gallery In the State.
corner of Z aud Taylor streets. Viz
glnia City.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-08

BoRN-In Virginia City, February s.
to the wife of Gen. John B. Winters,
a daughter.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-08
THIRD DISPATCH.
s,abbiag Anray-A Newspaper Gar
ricr Drops Dead.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. s-3 r. H.
An ARRAY occurred to-day at S%heehan's
saloon. on Kearny street, In which
George Mcdonald stabbed John Muir
ply in the abdomen, infictlng a dan
gerous wound.
F. Lober, a newspaper carrier,
dropped dead at his home last night.
Heart disease was the cause Of his
death.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-08
DISPATCH


Moro Rntn-The Steamer Nevada Not
Hoard Frsm Tho Newbern Sails
Ts.day-IIinetss or Chief owIoy-
G~rcenbacks.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. s-3 T. H.
The rain storm continues without
abatement.
No tldings yet Of the Nevada, from
Australia.
The Newborn sailed for the Colorado
at noon to-day.
Chief Crowley is confined to his
house by sickness.
Gold, 1141s; greenbncks, s7AsssH.
THIRD
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-08

Preparations for sinking the new
shalt arc making steady progress.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
THE NEW ELASTIC TRUSS.

AN IMPORTANT INVENTION. 1T BE
Atains the Rupture at all times, and under
the hardest exercises or severest strain. II
is worn with comfort, and II kept on night
and day, effects a permanent ,ure in a few
weeks Sold cheap and sent by Mail when
requested. Circular free when ordered by
letter sent to the Elastic Truss Co., No. 6S3
Broadway, N. Y. City. Nobody uses Metal
Spring Trusses, too painful, they slip on too
frequently. may3.c
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
wheeling Cattle Maket.
WHEELING, May got

HEELlSG, NAY aSLn, loio'
The supply at the stock yards during
the past week has only been mod crate
not up to the demand for the better
grades of stock. Beef Cattle are lower
and duller. Spring Lambs are in de-
maud and prices higher. The demand
for Calves is better and good veal calves
command better prices.
CATTLE.-Sales of forty~thres head
at prices ranging from 81 30 to S.. The
latter figure is only paid for very supe-
rior cattle. The market has a down.
ward tendency.
HOGS.-Are in demand and prices
firm. Sales of seventy head at $5@5 50
for first class hogs.
SHEEP-Ready sale for good mnt-
ton seeep. Sales of forty-four head at
Sc. The supply and demand are about
equal.
LAMBS.-The demand for good
lambs is active. Forty-one head sold
at 50 to So each according to quality.
All brought to market are readily dis
posed Of. a-
CALVES.-The demand for calves
is better and prices looking up. Sales
oftwenty. five head at 50 to IS accor"
ding to size and quality.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29

LOW IT'S DONE, Or THE SECRET
IlOut.-Moustache and Whiskers In AZ
days This GREAT SECRET and 100 Others.
Gamblers Tricks, Cardiology, Ventrilo-
quism. all in the Original "BUOK OF WON
DERS." Mailed for rs cents. Address
DC, CUTLER, Carthage, Ill.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
CalAmIties

Will come upon us in spite Of all pre-
caution, but it is gratifying to learn
that Helmbold's Celebrated Buchu can
still be obtained at the drug stores, and
that It can be relied on to cure all DIS
eases Of the kidneys and urinary organs
Look out for counterfeitsl The genu-
inc bears the private proprietary stamp
OF T. Helmbold. John F. Henry, New
York, sole agent. ~ "a
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
Market Farm for Sale
ALLEGHANY COUNTY, ND.

TINE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS
strictly in accordance with the facts, and
is no overdrawn picture OF what can be
done:
There are fifty acres Tor more can be had)
ofrich alluvial bottom lands, not liable to
overflow, in the form Of an oblong square,
level, and at this time in fine condition,
situated between thePotomac river and the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad, with depot
or switch connected with the property, and
Is about halt way between Cumberland and
of Georges Creek Valley, where vegetables,
or, in other words. the products OF truck
farm, can be sold in any quantity and at
prices far exceeding the rates In Eastern
cities.
The health OF this place and vicinity is
excellent and ague end fever unknown Tor
the past twenty years
There are also about seventy.five acres OF
strong limestone upland situated on the
opposite side OF the Baltimore and OHIO
railroad from the bottom land
The quality OF this land and its proximity
to certainly the most active and best mar
kets in the world, would make one under
standing truck farming to realize fortune
in few years.
up, and thus far the market cannot be sup
piled without sending of for vegetables
from other places.
Ii any one desiring to make profitable
investment in such property, will visit this
place and find that all we claim for 1t as
well as what is represented about our mar.
kets, &C., has not been correctly stated, his
expenses will be paid We therefore conf.
IDENTIFY invite persons to come and look and
Investigate the matter for themselves.
There is a lime kiln on or near the prop
erty, which the party buying can use
without rent, and thus make his lime at
simply the expense OF coal and burning.
Address: X. ID. JOHNSON,
febs.eod Cumberland, Nd.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29

AGENTS everywhere to sell our new and
WANTED novel Embroidering Machine.
Send for Illustrated Circular to the Mckee
Manufacturing Company, So9 Broadway,
New York. mayS-c
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29

III.SOLDIERS WHO WERE WOUN-
n ded, or contracted permanent diseases
Ia the army, can get pensions by writing TO
Middlebourne, Ohio, incloslng stamp
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
Valuable Coal Property Fo
Sale.
FOR r FL Mt.
FOR RENT Or LEASE,

NOR OR 6 YEARS, A GOOD BUSI-
X ness stand, on Main atreet, near the b.
4 o. railroad depot. AS am about to re-
move to NV new shop, a few doors above
INV present stand, 1 offer 1t for rent or lease
for term OF years at reasonable anera ae1 ~
business. would do we'll to call and see the
premises. Possession given June Isl;
r b. +. CALDWELL.
WHEELING, w VA, May II. 1873.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29

An Illinois editor was enjoying him
if at San Francisco, when Horace F
Clark stopped issuing passes over the
u. P. r. r., writes to his wife he is
walking home for his iivers sake. and
will arrive in the fall or early spring.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29

A Southern Judge thus concluded
his remarks in sentencing man to be
hanged: 1.-THE execution Of this sent.
ence to be in private, and witnessed
onIy by the executing officer and sufh-
Gent guard, and relatives and such
friends az he may desire to have
presept"
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
WHEELING,
For Rent.

THAT DESIRABLE RESIDENCE IN
II. X. Lists new Block, lately occupied
by me. Possession given Immediately.
offer very cheap several nearly new car
marl3-h GEO. n. PARKS.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
THE PARLOR COMPANION.

THE PARLOR COMPANION.
livery LADY WANTS ONE.
EEvery man ought to have one.
Sent on receipt often cents Address l.. f..
HYDE& CO., l95 seventh Avenue, N. Y.
BON.TON FILTRATION SIGNALS
GENT ON RECEIPT OF Is CENTS.
SUnique Printing and Publishing House,
80 Vesey street, New York. may3-c
FIIHE BECKWITH $40 PORTABLE FAM
i lily Sewing Machine, on so days Trial;
many advantages over all. satisfaction
guaranteed, or so refunded. Sent complete,
with full directions. Beckwith Sewing Ma
chine Company, S62 Broadway, N. Y.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29

n6ONrV MADE RAPIDLY WITH
NUNI L Stencil and Key Check Out.
fits. Catalogues and full particulars FREE.
=, NJ. SPENCER, III Hanover IT., Boston.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29

FOR sAEE.in7
FOR SALE.
FOR SA L e.
Or Exchange For City Property,

l6oacres of superior land In Newton
county Missouri. LII
WV. HOGE & Bro.
,rlS lO6 Market street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
:" a q FL 8

NOR ALL WHO ARE WILLING TO
Fwork. Any person old or young, OF
either sex, can make from $40 TO $50 per
week, at home or In connection with other
business. Wanted bv ALL suitable to either
city or country, and any season Of the year.
This isa rare opportunity for those who are
an independent living. No capital being
required. Our pamphlet chow TO MAKE
A LIVING" giving full instructions. sent
on receipt OF 10 cents. Address, A. BURTON
4 CO., Morrisania, Westchester Co, N. 7.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
The Surrender of General Lee

At Appomattox c. H., Va, April 0, IS.
A magnificent AXIS inch Engraving Of
the surrender or Gen. Lee, showing the
armies, &C, 1t Is traly gem OF art, one
which should hang in the parlor OF every
southern home. Sentby mail mounted on
or 3 for 81 cents. AGENTS WANTED. Adj
dress JIG. q w. NJ. BURR0W,
Bristol, Tenn.
Catalogue of Pictures, Books, &C., sent Tree.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-05-29
EVERY CORNET BAND

TN THE COUNTRY WILL RECEIVE A
lsplendid piece of BAND MUSIC free, by
sending two cent stamp to EDWARD A.
SAMUELS, Publisher. Boston, Mass.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13
What Men Need wives For

Il is not to sweep the house, and make ,io
he'd, and darn the socks, and cook the mc1
chiefly that a man wants wife. Ifthi, S a.l
be needs, hired help can do it cheaper than
wife Ifthisi is all, when young man calls ,o
see young lady. send him in the pantry 60
tLe bread aud cakes She has made send hn
to inspect The needle work and bed-mak. ls 3r
put broom into her hands, aud sead him 3,
witness its use. Such tliussarc imposaat,
and the wise young man will quietlylook 4.ial
them.
But what true man most wants Of .yg,
wife Is her compauionship sympathy, courage
and love. The way of life has many drary
places in it, and man nee ds a companion @. go
with him. \ man is sometimes oyer,lkca
with misiortuncs; he meets with failure aul
defeat trials and temptations beset him aul
he needs one to stand by and sympathize. Ha
bas some stern battles to fight with poverty.
with enemies and with SIM and he needs a wo-
man that, while he puts lis arms around DE.
aud knows that hohas something to ligh. ar.
will help him 6ght; that will put her lirs o.
his ears and whisper words Of counsel, and Beg
hands to bis heart and impart new inspiro'.ga
All through lile-throush storm and through
sunshine, conflict aud victory, through adve.io
and favoring winds, man needs a woman's .ve
TIE heart yearns forit \ sisters or mother
love will hardly supply the need.
Yet many seek for nothing further thar ac-
cess in houaework. Justly enough, hall 5l
those get nothing more the other half surpr
ed above measure, have gotten more than tte
sought. Their wives surprise them by bras
Ing nobler idea Of marriage, and disclosu 8
treasury Of courage, sympathy and love.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13
a Very Bad Boy.


Max Adeler mentions a report that the
tronomer at the Washington Observatory was
dreadfulIy sold few daysago. wicked boy
whose Sunday school experience seems only %
have made him more depmvcd, caught Gre
fly, and stuck it, with the aid Of some mucase
in the centre Of the largest lens in the teesc Fo
That night, when the astronomer went to wors,
he perceived a blaze Of light apparently in tlo
heavens, ald what amazed him more, was tint
it would give a couple Of spurts and then e.e
out, only to burst forth again in a second cs
two lie examined it carefully for few no.
ments, aud then he began 10 do sums TO d.s-
cover whore in the heavens that extraordiD5ry
star was placed lie thought be found tho 9-
caity, and the next morning he telegrap.ol
all over the universe that he had discovered q
new end remarkable star Of the third maeai-
tule in Orion. In day ortvo all the astroa-
omers 10 Europe and America were study.Bg
Orion, and they gazei az it for hours until they
were mad, and then began to telegraph to tic
man IN Washington to know what be meant
The discovere- took another look, and found
that the new star had moved about eightoeu
billion miles in tho tweuty-four hours, and nl-
on examining it closely lie was alarmed to per-
ceive that it had legs, When he went to tag
dome the next morning to polish up his glass
he found the lightning bug People dowa q.
Alexandra, seven miles distant, heard par VI
the swearing, and they say he infused int ;.
much whole-souled sincerity and vigorous eno'
gy. Tho bills for telesraphic dispatches a.
mounted to S2,6OO, and now the astronomr
wants to fad that boy. lie wishes to consult
with him about something.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13
Whar Came of a serenadc.

Those Of our readers acquainted on Monson
street will remember that the roof to Mr.. For
ceps saloon adjoius his house. aul is approach
ed by two windows. One Of these wudo@sis is
in Mr.. Forceps bedroom. Ga this roof Mrs
F9rceps has spread hc-itating tomatoes, with
view to hasten their ripeuess. Last Wednes-
day She put FIVE more with their fellows, max
ing thirty in an. The forceps have niece
visiting with them-a young hdy named Hall,
Of Thomastou. She has made the acquant-
ance Of many Of orr young people, aud on
Wednesday night several Of them got together
to give her a serenadc Providing themselves
with requisite instruments the young mcn took
up a position rear this addition we speak Of,
and struck up on The instruments. Mrs. For
c .ps was first awakened 10y the music, and
nulgei her husband. lie also awoke. The
music was graud-not loud, Of course, but soft,
low and harmonious DR. Forceps was very
much rlelscl, and got up to the window to
hear it. Then Mrs. Forceps got up also, and,
re-tying her uight-cap, stood beside Forceps
They're serenading Elem" said She. 81
know it, said Forceps. "Who can they be ?"
she asked. Il don't know, Im sure" said be-
"but suppose could fnd ont ifI could creep
ont on the roof and look over" "Why don't
You " said She, her curiosity increasing. I'm
afraid they might see me" be said Il don't
think they would, she said. "They wouldn't
be looking up on the roof, would they p Mr.
Forceps thought moment aud then concluded
no one could see him, as the moon had gone
into a bank Of clouds, and objects were quite
dim And then be softly opened the blinds
and cautiously crawIel ont on the shingles,
completely eucasel in rei-Aaancl undercothes
and a nigh,-cap Of the same rich material
The music still continued, coming up through
the night air in waves Of ecstatic harmony
Mr.. Forceps sat down on the roof and labori-
ousy worked bis way 10 the ewes. Then he
lifted himself mp to turn over and look down,
and Just then he stepped en- something soft and
yielding felt his feet give, made desperate
clutch at the shingles was too late, gave a
piercing shrek, shot Of the roof, and went re-
vol,iug and bowling in among the band, fol-
lowed by tomatoes, and madIy eleayiug the
air with his rcd flannel limbs. lie struck on
bis back on the bass yiol aud with one leg tore
the entrails from an accorieon, and with the
other knocked all the keys fr m a silycr-mouut-
ed aute. The man who played the bass-yiol
was driven senseless into pile Of pea-brush
and the fute-player, with bis mouth fall Of
blood and splinters, jumped over the fenceand
fed. What became Of the others Mr. Forceps
does not know, he being too busily engaged in
getting on bis feet aud into the house to make
A critical examination of the field. 1t is pre-
sumed the bass-viol man died on the spot and
was surreptitiously removed aud buried by bis
companions, as there was no sign Of him about
the premises in the morning g.-Dan5ury Ners
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13
/" Died Poor.'' .


1t was sad funeral to me, said tie speak
cr, the sadlest have attended in many years.
That ofElmondson p
yes.
How did he die o.
'Poor-poor as poverty. lis life was one
long struggle with the world, and at every
disadvantage Fortune Knocked him all the
while with golden promises, that were destined
never to know fulfllment.'
Yet he was patieat and enduring replied
one Of the company.
Patient as a Christian-endarng as mar
tyr was answered. Poor man lie was
worthy of a better fate. lie ought to have
succeeded, for he deserved success"
Did he not succeed 2 questioned the one
who had spoken Of bis patience and endurance.
No sir, he died poor, inst as have stated.
Nothing that he put his hand on ever succeed
ed. \ strange fatality seemed to attend every
enterprise
4 was with him in lis last moments, said
the other, and thought be died rich
No, he left nothing behind was replied
The heirs will have no concern as to the ad-
minstra;ion Of bis estate
lie left good name, said enc. and that is
something.
And a legacy Of noble deeds that were done
in the name Of humanity remarked another.
and precious examples, said third
Lessons Of patience in suffering, Of hope in
adversely, Of heavenly confidence when no sun
beams fell upon his bewilderel patti, was the
testimony of another.
Aud high truths, manly courage, heroic for
titude
Then lie edied rich, was the emphatic decla-
ration. "Richer than the millionaire who
went to bis long home on the same day, miser-
able in all but gold. \ sad funeral did you
say it was? No. my friend, it was triumph
al procession Not burial of human clod,
bnt the ceremonies attendant upon the trans
Iation Of an angel. Did not succeed? Why
I his whole life was a series Of successes. 1n
every conflict he became the victor and no"
the yictor's crown is on his Urow Any grasp
Jug. soulless, selfish man, with a moderate
share Of brains, may gather money and learn
the art Of keeping it, but not one in a hundred
can conquer brayely in the battle Of life, as Ed
moudson has conquered, and step from tho
ranks of men a Christian hero. No, no; he
did not die POOR, but rch-in neishbory love
and rich in celestial affections. And his heirs
p. have an interest in the administration Of bis
affairs. \ large property has been left, and
letthem see 20 70 that they d. not lose precious
things through false estimates and ignorant
dcpreciatons. There are higher things in the
world than wealth that perishes. He dies ricl
who can take his treasures with him to the
new land where be is to abide forever, aud he
whois to elye all behind on which lie placed
all his affections, dies poor indeed.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13
! a NlW SFRTFSJ CHARIESTOWN, JEFFERSON COUNTY W y
POETICAL-
Written for he Virginia Free Press.
MEN OF AMERICA!
BY Fl. oIAYrErUss.

Nen If .imerica! look where ye stand
The curse of Monopoly covers your Land.
In the North and the South, in the East and the
West,
Behold the dread march Of this terrible pest.
From the great, vital centres OF commerce and
trade,
Mouopolists swarm, Of every grade.
With their network of iron, and gold at command.
They are crushing the life from our beautiful Land!
They are fast gaining power neer dreamed oil be
fore
Tfanscending the proud Feudal Barons Of yore.
And all their great wealth-deny it who can
Is wrung from the toll OF the poor porki"g- g-man.
Men of America! look where We stand:
4 darkness of Egyptnow covers your Land
4 cormorant swarm from all points fly
Like carri0n crows, they darken the sky.
Soon the soul of your freedom and laws VIII De
fed,
And your children be CRYING and dying for bread!
Nen of America rise in your might.
Cry out for Justice, and strike for the right!
By Jquot-not builef-the work can be done
And shame on the slave who bis duty would shun
Let ms an to our cause be h0usst and true,
And fling to the breeze our 'ked, White aud Blue
Red, for the yulturcs that feed on the poor,
Blue. for our faith in our fathers of yore
And White, for the pure, the honest and good
Emblem most fit, of our great BrotAerkood
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13
A Mothers Home.

The most perfect home ever saw was .a a
little house into the sweet Incense Of whose M
went 10 costly things. \ thousand doilt-.
served for years living for father, mother 'ud
three children. But the mother was a Greater
of home, her relations with her children wcra
the most beautiful had ever seen; even a iall
and commonplace man was lifted up, cnaJ d
to do work for souls, by t6eatmosphere which
this woman created; every .rmate Of her hoa.5
inyoluutariiy looked into her face for the key-
note Of the day and it always rang clear lor
the rosebud or clover (which, in spite of c-
hard houscwork, she always found time 10 ret
by our plates at breakfast, down to the essay .r
story she has on hand to be read or discu.
in the evening, there was no intermission OF h.r
influence. She has always beel aud alwa}
will be my ideas Of a neither wife, homema.or
II to her quick brain, loving heart and eXqr.-
site tact had been added the appliance Of wealth
and the cnla'gements Of wider culture, h.ra
would have been absolutely the ideal homa
As it was il is the best have seen. Itism.re
than twenty years since crossed its TIRES p
do not know whether She is living or not
But as see house after house in which father
and mothers sand childrenare dragging out ta.s
lives in a haphazlrd alienation Of listncss l.0-
tine and unpleasant collision, always Il ,,
with sigh Of that poor little cottage by The a
shore and Of the woman who was the eight
thereof aud | fnd 10 tie faces Of many meo
and children as plainly written aud as sad .o
see, as in the newspaper columns Of Persona,
.lll.nna.l I, l.n,n p
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13

\ Kentucky paper says thata man who was
recently convicted Of mooD-shining," agl
sentenced toone years imprisonment and lae
Of $1,000, has been parioned by Presidaat
Grant. Now viii somebody tell Us what mooa-
shining is?
It is pleasant to sec things Pat strongly aaa
pointelly. Some one askel Ci. Howard, of
Georgia, lately, ifhe thooghta certain politiciln
in that State would steal. "Stct ?" respond.i
the Colonel. why by Fove. IL lie were para
lyzed aad hamstruag, w1ull't trust him ~
himself in the middle Of the Desert Of Sahar.
with the biggest anchor of the Great Eastern
Steal guess be would.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13

ANOTHER SERIOUS BREAR.-Cn Sunday
night last another serious break occurred in the
Canal at a point about three miles west Of
Horper's Ferry. About fifty feet Of the en-
tarkment was washed out presenting to boat
men and others interested frightful appear
auce. At the point where the break occurred
there is said to have existed a leak for several
years, but it was never considered Of sufficient
Importance to require serious attention.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13

"Home-sgeet, sweet home, as the bee So.
wien be cntercd his hive.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1873-09-13

Hiram R. Revels colore5, formerly Uuited
States Senator, has resigned his Office Of secre-
tary of State Of Mississippi, probably intending
to coofne himself in the future more closely 30
the discharge Of bis duties as president Of Al
corn University