The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-02-03

ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
CITY COUNCIL
second BTanch'


A, ,3,oprned meeting Of the sec9nt
o.nncb nM "T If Council was held SATURDAY
D,aSn Dns,sninaEpFcsent Messrs Altmyer, arm Arm
eyScht S Baird, Carpenter, Crawford, oar
oLscuS; EorSas D Hszlett, He'll, Hlldreth
Hoamann Horkheimer, Knapp, Lancas
ter LsuChliu, Molat, PoIl9Gk, ,,i,oH MOsn
simpson, Smith, Sweeney, ana NocAief-
Ptesident Logan in the chair; ,.os
W;rntes Of last meeting read and signed
Tosenh Forsyth, Whsrlmaster elect, ap
r.Srod % At the bar and took the prescribed
oGths. ,rho ororirg helm,
called !or, tho First Branch was nosine, iI.,
that the Second was now ready 10 80 in''
an election for sundry officers A.,
Reforo the First Branch entered tht
chamber the petition OF 9. E. D%lgn'
tay rednc,iop OF taxes; also that OF Benz
Fisbor for remission of fine imposed in
roiice court, on Saml Lewis for deliver
ing coal without having 1t weighed, were
read and referred. A..
The First Branch entered, when the
rolls were called and quOrumS found pres
enL .u,o1.. AZ,
trict wero called tor, and ]. n. BicKeI wa'
named. There beng no other, he wa
declared unanimously elected.
For the Cd district, Messrs }. =. 6lel
and MIR, Emblem were nominated. Mr
Bier was elected on the first vote.
Messrs, Moses Ford, George Stewart
Michael Edwards, ]. @. Clark, Daniel
Murry, Robert Bond, p, Il. French, W
A. Cochran and Jonas Graves were nomi
mated for Clerk Of the Market. Attel
quite spirited contest, Slr. Edwards was
elected. :,
Messrs, Joseph Salisbury and ]. Z
Bier wern nominated fot Measurer o
Wood and Lumber. The latter WA
elected.
Messrs. 2. s. Wheat and Noah Pric'
were nominated for OVerseer Of the
Chaingang. Mr.. Price was elected.
For Keeper Of the Lookup, Alex. Wal.
lace, ]. @. Belville. ]. N. Littlo, a. U
WiHger aud G. W. Blakemore were nom
mated, and Dir. Wallace was elected.
Messrs. Philip Heiser, Miles Tcagsrden
James Naugle and Wesley Fry were
nominated for City Sexton. Mr.. Heisel
was reelected.
Messrs. ]. N. Warden and II. W. Phil
1eps were nominated for City Collector
Mr.. W. received all tho votes but three
and was declared elected.
Mr. ". g. Smith was unanimously re-
elected City Surveyor.
Messrs. Joseph Tolivar aud james M
Bulger were named for City Wcighcr
Ar 7. was elected.
Messrs. Elijah Day and Isaac Oldham
were nominated for Receiver, and the frs
named was elected.
Drs. E. Mccoy, s. L. Jepson, G. E. Mar
tin, W. ]. Bates. Jr., Z. w. Allen and NJ
F, Hullihcn, were nominated for Healtl
Officer. DR.. Jepson was chosen on th'
second vote.
The election Of City Solicitor was post
poned; the First Branch retired and thI
Second adjourned.
FIRST BRANCH.
AtSaIurdaY evenings special session Q
the First Branch, Mr.. Wilson occupied
The chair in the absence Of the Mayor.
The reading OF the minutes Of the las
meeting was dispensed with.
The First Branch was notified by the
Second that 1t was ready to go into join
session 10 carry out the special order o
the evening, viz: the election OF sundry
officers.
The First Branch repaired to the cham
Der Of the Second, and after protracteC
joint session, returned 10 its own and i'm
mediately adjourned.
Surf DEc1DED.-A Cincinnati Cx-
change Of late date says in reference tt
the suit between the Wheeling, Parkcrs-
burg s Cincinnati Transportation Com
pany, Is. The Baltimore & Ohio Rail
way Company, brought to recover the
value ol the Steamer Rebecca sunk OF
the night Of the 9TH Of December 1891
while passing between tho piers oil
bridge being constructed for the Balt-
more and Ohio Railroad, at Parkersburg
collided with barge laden with stone
left tied between the bridge piers, aitel
night without the proper signal light
and was sunk. The Rebecca was owned
by the Wheeling, Parkesburg and Gin
cinuSti Transportation Company, valued
at $4,000 aud insured lor $4,000. The
company owning tho Rebecca entered sui
III the Superior Court of Cincinnati
against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Tor damages. The jury yesterday brought
ina verdict in favor Of the plaintiffs FOL
1880.
PROPERTY soLD.-Meyer Heyman sold
last week what Is known as the Lev
property on the south corner Of Main ant
Webster streets, to Joseph W. Ferrell lo
$ll,95O. The greatest bargain in rca
estate VIC have heard OF for months.
our information is correct the sum pail
isnot halt what tho property cost few
years ago.
No QuoRUM,-The young rowdies VIII,
have been in the habit Of congregsting a
,Ae upper end of the Second Ward Mar
Het House almost every Sabbath after
noon for some time back, failed to get I
quorum yesterday. Cause why, Davis
and Juukins are now on the beat.
VIRGINIA CITY, NEv.
VIRGINIA CITY, New, February Ia
OIL has passed the Legislature and re.
ceIVed the Governors approval requiring
adeposit ol $4,000 ftom foreign insuF
Gnce companies doing business in thi
State, the deDosiia 10 be retnrnnh 10 In