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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-03-04

'tfHRDt GIL LINZ BETWEEN
washington, PHILADEL &S21 Isssz1z.zE9
PHIA. AND NEW YORK .ASSX ~
WASH NGTCN, November S. BC9
Trans between " ASHINGION and NEW YORK
re run a. fliioW-.
FOB INV YORk, trifhoH canHss Of GAYS
Leave daiy f"Nr@pf Sunday at $40 n M Loo and
a Pm
FOB PHILADELPHIA
Leave daily except Sunday at a. m , leo and %
On SUNDAY.
Leave fnr New York 5 ~ .. M, and PhfIadei 9hia
Il 5I .. m.
SieeIins cars for New York on $50 p m train
Through tIek-ts TO Philadelphia, New York and
ScstOn car be had at the Station Ofice al all hours
u the day.
For Baltimore aud Ohio railroad advertisement see
&C heduls between Washington, Baltimore, Annapo-
- and the West.
THOS r. SHARP, assr Master Transportation.
L. N. COLE. General Ticket Agent.
GEO s. kOoNTZ, Agent. Washington. Jell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-03-04

lSALTIMOkk AND POTOMAC
- RAILROAD, A34 -s-y-TI. -
psrof COZ. ga and b strsefs. ". W - SAASa1e
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

the crowds on the street, toward the steam,
or, equipped for the OcsAu--When, hArkI 4
sweet voice from tho regions above fOll sOfO
90 bis ear, like the ScOsDIs Of love, and
thrilled him With IGnd,r emotion.
One glAnOO At tho window, one bound oU
the chair, aud almost before the fair Fung
was aware, she was locked 10 the arms OI
her lover. What rapturOu' glAdueSI
bCamed out Of their eyes, as they Vspt With
each other in joyful surprise their 'rOub'
les all happily over.
And sad was the tale and the picENre she
drew Of the lifc they had led At Foo. .CSOW.
FOO-full Of iDaulte peril and Danger aid
how sec was kidnapped aut dragged to the
chip. aud thrust in the hold Of . grort YAu
chip, and bOrae 10 tho land Of the
H
stranger.
But liticUhe drenmpI, IS she freItsl and
pined in the horrible dungeon vboe 'shs
was confined With thO great billouS lhund.
erins DER her, as she thought Of the loved
ines they lsfs iar behind, and the infam-
Gus life to which she was consigned, OfthO
Joy that was waiting before her.
- y 4 y =
Iu the beautiful city Of FoO.Chov Foo,
Vbero flowers perennial, Of every hue,
their Odors eternal arc blending, live the
beautiful Fung aud tho faithful All Pong;
sud sweet little cheruU CbirpS all the day
long. giving proof that their love is uuend
ng
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
Judps Not.

We have no night to Judge OthcU until
We know all Of tho circumstances that in.
AucnCO their conduct. 10 many cases We
might act like those We condeuu uudor
| like circumstances.
A young man employed in printing
Offco in ono Of our largo cities incurred
the ridiculc Of the other COnpOsiIOrS, on
account Of bis poor clothes and unsOOial
behavior. On several occasions subscriP'
lion papers we're presented him for various
objects, bat be refused to give bis mon,
ey,
Ouo day a cOmpoaiIOr asked him 10 con.
tribute for . picnic party, bu'T'' Palii'ly
refused.
"YOu srs Eho most uiggprdly man ever
employed in this oGoa, laid tho sOmPO''
itOr, aOgrily.
NStOp," said the young man, choking
With feeling, "You have in'plied me-"
The otter cOmPOSiIOrS gathered around
the excited men. The young m'u looked
at .hou for few minutes With fani'hed
look, and a strange Gro in bis eyes.
You little know" be said, "hOV uu'
Justly you have been treating me aud nOcu''
ing me. For more than a year have bapu
starving myself to save money enough %
send my poor blind sister 10 Paris to bo
treated BY q physician who has cured
many cases Of blindness similar to Aer9'-
| huyu always done my duty 10 this once,
aud have minded my OVu business. |
am sacrificing every thing in life for an
other. Woulk either Of you do as muOhR
Could any one do nOrO2"
Ho he'd been Judged without a knOVI'
edge Of circumstances.
Be- slow to COusure and condemn, We
Cauuot read tho heart Of 9ther', aud, 10
many cases, to kuOV oil is 10 forgive ALL
"Jadgo not, that 70 bO not Judged"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
Tho New POpaloR Law.

Tho now pension Law passed by tho
Congress just closed, contains several Pr9.
visions which orc Of igOnOral interest, All
persons who have lost leg above tbOkuaO
and are disabled thereby that they cannot
use on artificial limb, shall be rated in tho
second class, and receive S24 per month.
All persona having lost pho hearing oi both
cars arc to receive $l3 per month. Sco-
tiOn 5 provides tAst tho rato Of sls pee
month miy be prOpdrtioDAioly divided for
any degree pl disability established foe
Which the rpOoRd DoOlipu make no p,Ovis-
ion, Tho old law provided for no rates
between SS ands1S. 10 the organisation
Of the pension b4Eeap important chances
are made, The new law provides for lho
appointment BY the president Of deputy
commissioners Of pensions, Vith a salary
ofS2, 500 per aunum. The efficiency Of
The bureau is increased BY provision for
appointment on duly qualified surgeon
as medical referee, With salary Of S9,,
500 per annuu, who shall have charge Ot
the examination and reyiSiOp Of reports Of
O1.uiniug surgeons, and such other pro-
fesSiOnSI matters % may be referred
to him by tho commissioner. The DsW
law adds two years to The limitation under
which pension claims may DO cs-
tablisbed. Fees for MEDICAL examination
have bpep INCREASED to 81, excepting ip
psuO Of the board OfezaminOrS, each mem,
Der being entitled to received ony 81.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
Bows, Lis,en 10 Thls.

True "a tho go'Pol Is no CalloUiug.
Nidby Robert 0Ollyor, OfChicnsO;
"lt Is true ibul working, lucceS1iuImeR
Of to-day were oReO poor, industrious, 'Oli-
reliant boys. And the sane .hiug will
bo ycpeAted-ror from Iho rapta Of The
dark working economical, temperate and
preserving hOylOfIO.aO, will ew1natc The
progressive Prouinen. men Of tho future.
Every NAN dOiUG AHyEOrI Ni work in
Chicago to-day, Nas raised . poor pSn''
pOn, and bad 70 6ght bis way TO this PlHcO
Not uRe oithsm, Aa can ONcpVIAip, VNsR
rich mans 500, aud had . good time when
be vas q boy. All boys Uhopld grow
strong aa . nlcol bar fighting thOiF way on
to 40 OduCallOur apd then. Vhep IAOy O'a
ready, plunge into a lie With IhNt Waai,
LionAl BALI dollar and little buOdle tied
up in a red handkerchief lSL VOkuOVn
great men 10 atPFt. Itoll you that in ay9
and twenty yenu, when most Of US thPs
are 10 our middle ago havO gone to our 70,
tribution, the men OirAuk in this country
will uat ha thp SQps Of lhQso VhOnR t1Ehcra
can give them all IhOy wish for, end tan
times morp lARH Iboy ought to have, but
will bO those vhO prO brought up in farm
houses and cottages cutting tAcir wy
through tho thickCst hindrauCc Of every
SOrl; and oil the brOgu SIouc houses Of
Ibis metropolis Vlll DO as nothing % bring
out the noble men"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

A smile will Gos! the giver nothing, yet
it is beyond priao to the orriug aud releOt-
ing, the sad and chcerloIs, tho lost and
forsakep, i diNnrm5 MALICE, Dubdues tenn
per, turns eDmity to love, revenge to
kindness. and paveS the darkest path With
gems of sunlight. A smile on the brow
potrsys kind heart, pleasant friend, Au
afIectiOnate brother, a dutifull sou, aud a
happy husband. A smile resembles an
angel Of peradise,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
Five Stems to the Gallows.

A man committed murder, was tried.
found guilty, aud condemned to bO changed.
A few days before bis execution, he drew
upon the wall OfAis prisiOu SgllIOVS, With
fVn steps leading up to II.
On the ful step be ErOtO, "pbOb0dieRR'o
to parents"
6u the second step, Sabbath break.
iug." %
On tRo bird step. Gambling and
drunkenness"
On the fourth step, Murder"
The 6hh step VAS tho platform on which
The gallOEO stood. r
This poor FELLOW doubtless wrote the
history Of man . wasted and lost life.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

ArteuuS Ward once lent money, He
thus roOouutS the transactions "a gentle
man friend Of mine came 70 me with tears
10 bis eyes. Issid, why these Weeps3"
lie said be bad q mortgage OO his farm,
and Vaptad to borrow $500, ! leRt him
the money and he went away. Some time
srte: be returned With more tears. BE
said be must leaye me forever. VODtuE.
ed to remind of the $500 be bO5TpEtd =
He was much cut up. thought ! would
not be hard on him-so | told him would
throw Of SlOO, He brighteped-sbOOE
my hand and said; "0ld friend, | wont
allow VOC 10 outdO me 10 liberHlity-PIl
throw Of tbo QlAsr hpndrsa|
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

4 IiaJp Daubury boy ZAP away from
school, Monday, to 60 chestnuttiDg.-7
During the,ezpedltion ho fell twice out Of
one tree, to the ipRipept dppger Ofbrsnk-
ing bis neck, was thrashed By one Of tho
other boys (WhOSo breath heAmaterially
lessepsa BY stumbling Rg'iupl' bis StOm-
ach), ran . silver into bis kpesi and Was
bitten violently on the neck BY . new kind
Of bqg. When be got bone, bis father
"pdOiptAa" bin gith The oil Ofbirch, and
the nezl day bis teacher escorted him twice
around the room BY bis poorest ear. He
says that cbesuuIs nEO so poor ibis yOar
that it don't pay to 60 after them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

A bauOvOuS Triter says the safest Esy
to disperSe . CrOEa is 10 pump water op
il. Tho cooling sense Of the ridicplops
such . pORrse imparts is sure TO restore
humOr. For INSTANCE, the Belfast rioterV
who sitbstOod tae shillelahS and pistols Of
their adversaries. who laughed at the clubs
Of the police, aud refused to yield Q tbe
riacS Of the military, we're at lepeA
dispersed BY araiu shower.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY,
MASON COUNTY.

MASON COUNTY.
IsIgo Circuit OOurt-ROH. JOS. SMITH
R.,iISnee, RaYenSwOOd, JAckBoh county.
Clsrk Circuit Gourt-!C. B. WAG0ENEk
President County COurt.B EEDA0ND'
Clerk County Oourt--E. KlhBERLiNG;
Pros ,cutiuE Altorney--D, ", P0LSLEf'
ShsriR--C. SEH9N.
ISilur-J. JEKETT.
Svrysyor of LaadI--G. ". rULLlM.
L,,.'tsr Dist. No. l-JAC0B R0USH.
"D. YAS NGrEE, Dept.
/" No.2-JOHN c. BUCKLEY.
supvriatendT of. SchOols--C. 7. B'AOOHE'
Trsus ov UlEculr CouRT.--Firt Monday
IN ApriI aud first Monday in October.
TIpuS or CouSrr 0OuEr Third Monday
iA January, March, May, July, November
au1 December.
Goysrpor-J0HN ! JACOB
Attorney General--H N, MATTHEWS
Avlitor-E. A. BENNETT.
TvSsursr- JOHN y. BUBDETT.
Sspt Of schSOls-B. W. BYRNE.
SUPREME COURT JUDGES.
, Hen. G. P. 7. MOORE; reGidracs, Point
Pleasant, Mason county.
Hsn. L.. +. HAYA0SD, residence FAIR
saOut, HGriUH county.
NSn. J. S. HOFFMAN, pesidlCeR. CtSSks'
Ldnt, Harrison county. - ,,
Nls6a. sANEs pAULL, Eesidenee, Wheei'
siRs flliafp6hfFss, u. " r. Z.
suptsas CodH x APPsais l.'lda ls'
Svs.iuus At Charlestun on the second Thurs
d.y,iu January aud at the City Of Wheeling
s1 lie lssGsd rhurlday in July
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

There we're nearly ifnot quite 100000
bushel. Of potatoes worked in the starch
mills within . radius Of ten miles Of Cole
brook, N. H., for which tho farmers must
have received about $4,000.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
A Loeond OfFOO-chow.FOO-A Chinese
Love Story.

lived a thrifty Man Lee aud bis wife, Win
Loo With lie aud each other cOntented
One fair little girl, who was chris'eued
Wee Fuug BY her wealthy old sponsor,
the merchant Woo Sung, the marital bond
had cemented.
Ou her they bestowed ell the good Of
the day that books could impart or pro,
Ies,OrS convey they taught her to sing aud
they taught her to play they taught her
to dance and they taught her to CFOquet.
To hcr slightest desires they could never
say may" 49,.
10 short che hnl everything 10 The way
Ofa liberal education. Her feet Vcte CON-
pressed 10 the smallest Of Shoes bet face
was marvel Of delicate hues; her pane
was toast which 10 one could refuse, aud
she became With the local muse the regular
inspiration.
And thus in learning and vi. she grew,
and the belle aud the beauty Of Poo Chow
Foo; until her thirteenth year, when papa
TMau Lee thought Il prudent that be should
get her q husband whenever be could see
The right kind Of lover appear.
OF course she bad SuitOrs both young
aud old; some for herself aud some for the
gold which they supposed ShO would in-
herit; and some brought rich presents to
forward their suit, Of jAWelO and Satins,
confcctiouarieu aud fruit and splendid con.
voyances bearing their loot; while others
Csm. mOdestly trudgiug A'Oot, with moth
iug to urge but their merit.
Along With the rest Of the lOve.Smitten
thrOng vas an amOrOuS young fellow whose
name was Ab POug-a poor little tailOr'S
apprentice. What hope he could possibly
entertain against the rich gallSntO she had
in her train, would seem difficult to eE-
plain-uuless, like some others who fall
deep in lOge, his very auducity tended to
prove that be vas not quite cOmpo' nlentis.
But love is not easily turned aside, when
The prize to be gained is an oPulent' BRIDE
vith.a Gguse OffaultlsSs perfection; and 10
spite .ut tie barriers that might veil OPpnl
a hSattt6at loved less or loved not st 6ll,
ES gained t6o young lpdy S aHeciiO0.
OfCourse h will readily be Inferred
what terrible scene it was that Oeearred'so
soon as tho girls proud parents heard that
she was IN love With the tailor The
mother did weep, aud the father sWOre that
if ever che, spoke to the wretch any mOre,'
he would have her confaed to her room,
and the lover coRsinsd TO the charge Of the
jaiIOs.
7 And poor little Fuug, who could see
nothing wrong IN giving her beart to the
gallant young Pong, almost made herself
sick, crying all day long and beWSiling
her innocent passion. And when the
young man would have pleaded bis suit
with her pa, be received most shocking
salute from the vigorous toe Of the Man
Lee boot, 10 a most unmanIy fashion.
But in spite Of the most vigilNut watch
fuluevs, the lovers had maOy stolen ca
ress, aud this was The promise be gave
herr He would hasten away to some far dis
taut land, get rich. and come back, aud
prove himself worthy 10 have her. T..
X * + 4
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
CHURCHES.

Protestant EpiIcOpal--Rr. HORACE Ed
WIN HAYDEN. Rector. ,,,o
Me Church-REv. GE0SC. WILDlNG'
FSlLOr. uO-u
Pastor.
PreSbytsriAn West Cirginis)-- Raw. R. c.
8TEWlRr, Pastor, , -
U.B. Church--Ru1.J.W,T TAYLOR, Pastor
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
SECRET SOCIETIES.

NI.oMc.-Niuturn Lodge No 10, A. T. and
A.. N, meets monthly ,on tile night Of the full
mson, the same being Tuesday, or on th'
Tuesday night Immediately preceding W.
GENNY. Secretary.
b LOO. P.-rhe Point Pleasant Ledge No
s3,LO,O.P.. meets eVery Thursday night
u Fishers Hall. JOHN MASON, Secretary
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

One Oan give an approximate guess al
the immepsily Oftho coming wheat crop
10 California, when i! is known that the
producers are negotiating for fifteen nil.
lion sacks to bold il.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

Dr.. Chalmers beautifully said. "The
little | have seen in the world, and kpOVu
Of the history Of mankind, teaches me To
look at their errors in sorrow, and not ia
anger. When take the history Of one
poor heart that has sInned and suffered
and represent TO myself the struggles aud
temptations ithAs passed through the bFiel
pulsatious Of jOyI the tears Of regret tRf
feebleuess Of purpose; the ~orn of tht
world that RpS little charity the desOlatiOu
Of tho sOulS sanctuary, and threatening
voices within. health gone, happiness gone
[ would faiu leave the erriug soul Of my
Fellovnsp With bin FROM whose bands il
came"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

A member Of the Ohio Legislature pro-
poses a bill forbiddiug the Smith family TO
christcn apy more babies John
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
TEMPER.

Business questions should be discussed
with CooIuesS. The object is to arrive at
the truth. elimination aud reCriainutiOn
are Of littlO use at any tine. Thoy are
particularly out Of place in business mat.
teI. We all intend to live, il we can live
fairly and honestly, aud 40 maO can cay,
10 this Country.ut least, that there is not
room enough for all, 40 opportunity for
free discussion Of oil disputed points.
Those who get angry 10 discussions arc nps
to becpms warm at the wrong time. Il is
often the case that by a little patience, BY q
moderate effort To understandable meaning
Of our opponent, We Gad that We can agree
with him. No clusS Of men ardSalled up
on By higher obligations 70 retain an even
temper than those who conduct newspR-
psrs. 1t true that, like all men, they
have many things to rufis It. Essentially
a business Of detail and Of great VariOtyi a
business that e1acts hard and constant la
Dor, aud, for some years, at least, returns
but moderate pay; business, too, in which
mistakes and errors SrG Of constant occur
renCsS, despite all precautions, it is Withnl
BUSINESS most trying to tho nerves, and
one 10 which much labor and many fGv0rS
pass unuppreciated by those who derive
bsnGiit from them. II
There is the more reason why the jour.
unlist and the publisher should train him
self to self commRnd'aud to tho consider
alton Of the real merits Of q question.
As for results, they RuSt be accepted.
When they Are the natural consequences
Of existing causes, no amount Of effort or
Of temper will change them. Where they
are to be attributed to abuses, time will al.
ways do more than words. 1t will do
very muoh more than temper.
But Al newspaper meA should avoid
excitement for other reasons, not The least
Of which are, that 10 these cases men say
either what they do not mean. more than
they intend, or something which may be
untrue or unjust. and which, Il cOD'cien-
tiOus, they will, sooner or later, regret.
-
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
rpRnS OF ApReRTESING.

All legal I'D advertisements tauls he pSla iGF
o.isro he Proof Of Publication can be obtained
pI"iStiIT. uro required BY law to pay the cost
II Ordeu Of Publication before the PrOO! Of
PublicItiOb is isSutd.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

Boswell once asked johnson iftheFO was
90 possible circumstance under which sui
eide would be justiaAble;
NO." was The reply.
"WeIl," says Boswell, suppose q man
bad been guilty Of iISpd sh't he, V'S GER
tain would be found out"
why. then" says Johnson, "iu that
case lethim 60 to some country where be
is not kuoun, sud no! to do devil VherO
he is known"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

A Jefferson county, Ind, farmer reports
that there are thousands of lively grass.
hOppers on his place, and he wants to kpOE
where they came from, and what they Oro
doing there ibis season. Probably they
are auxiOasIy waiting for grass to bop Ou
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
G. 7. SIMPSON.
ATTORNEY AT LAW,

Point Pleasant, Mason county, west va
uAVING moved 10 Vnd permanently located
L ut Point Pleasant, and having procured
the use Of II. ]. Fishers Law Library, will St
ali times be found at his Office ready to attend
10 sny and all business entrusted TO my care;
and will practice hereafter in the counties Of
Macon, Putnam, jackson and Roane.
VAll persons coming to Point by the
KunaTha or Ohio River BOGtI. can consult
with me at any timeof night in time to return
ty same boat, by calling at my residence
april l8-ly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

A THING NOT GENERALLY KSOWS.-
That people who get to high words Oilsp
use low language.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
THE CITY

THE CITY.
NAym-Wx. H. ToMLINsoN
R.Ccrder--H. H. HALE.
SergSuut-C. Z FBAELtE. :,
Csuncilmsn--Andrey Il. DSFst, Robert h
NeUnuslnnd, John Cooley, Robert Young
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01

A'thousaud leagues DER the deep blue
sea Pong heard Of tho land Of the grea
Van Kee--a country OfmsrvelOQS riches
and thither, 10 one 9th great steamship.
her form 10 his heart aud her name OF
his lips-sailed the poor despised patche
Of breeches.
10 the great Yan Koo land Pong tried
q new trade, aud such was bis skill HOt
the progress be made in the new way o
life be had chosen be soon became head o
the "frm," Pong & IiugS, who WASHED
the community's liueu aud things, at 81
much per piece or per dozen.
The money came into the till very slow
and Pong & LiugS Co, had to wash Very
low, on account Of the great competition
but surely, though SLOWLY, The little "Pile,'
grew; bis hope was still strong, and hi
courage still true to tbe one great absorb
iug ambition.
Thus acting obsCureIy his own little part
mid scoru aud COutuuely that cut to hi
heart; enduring, likoWi'e, not q few lick
at the hands Of the cruel aud barbOu
hOrdes who inhabit the land, with no euC
Of hard words. for the sake Of the preCiOu
spOudulicks.
And cheorfully tOiliug from morning
till night, be needed not time, except as
iu its fight, it bore him still nearer his de
sizes. At last be "sold out" Oftbs lauud
ry ssnOsru, and made preparations agSiI
70 return to the land Of his love and BIZ
sires His passage secure aud his plans al
complete, Pong elbogcd bis way through
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
STATP SENATORS.

President .! Senale--D. D. JOHNSON.
fiflL pistEcs-AOn.P P. C. EASTMAN, tlOng
term GEO. J. WALKER, ('hOrt Lsrw.)
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1873-05-01
BOARD OF EDUCATION

UUNI'D VI NV
yOaY ". E1GtISu, President J. D. Nc
EutLoCu and JoHy c. LIZ ASrGI.
Point Pleasant Public SehOol--WN. J.hrS'
NJ, Superintendent.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-01-13
VALLEY Railroad Meeting.

Cleveland Leader, January lO.l
The meeting at the City Hall last
night developed the fact that the citi-
zans OF Cleveland are determined thai
the Tahey railroad shall be Juh. The
spirit q the meeting was all that could
be desired by the most ardent friends Of
the road, and decided progress was
made towards carrying the project
through. The large committee ap-
pointed to solicit subscriptions will pro-
coed at once TO canvass the city, and if
we do not mistake the temper Of our
people, they will meet with complete
success. The presence at the meeting
ing OF Mr. Hodgskin, general manager
OF the Atlantic and Great Western rail.
road, and his remarks advocating the
Atlantic Short Line" instead of the
Valley road, from Akron to Newburgh,
indicates that the subscription tor the
Valley road is to be opposed in the
same way that the vote in favor OF the
road was negstived last Monday. We
believe, however, that the citizens OF
Cleveland understand the merits of the
two en,erprisesL tqa ts hfHela1 IL ttffelF own
interests: aud that they will come for
ward at once with all the funds need
ed to put the building Of the Valley
line beyond the possibility Of defeat
After this is done, and not till then, we
shall be prepared to lend our voice in
aid Of any project which the Atlantic
and Great Western Company may
bring forward for the intere Of Cleve-
land and its trade aid manufactures.