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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

POLICE CoURr.-There were only two
cases before the Police Court yesterday
morning.
"Msjor" Lee was up again on the
charge Of selling liquor without license.
He was fined ten dollars and costs. He
paid the bill.
John Ryan, charged with disorderly
conduct. was fined two dollars and
coats.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

HERE is pithy sermon: "Our in.
gress into lie is naked and bare; our
progress through life is trouble and
care; our egress out Of it We know not
where; but doing well here We shall do
we'll there; could not tell more by
preaching q year"
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

A FAST YoUrH.-Ye sterday as the
train over the Central Division OF the
B. & .. R. R. was coming into Wheel.
ing, q colored woman on board the
train gave birth to young son. She
was on her way to WelIsville, and the
event did not prevent her from con-
tinuipg her journey without delay.
She got in the bus and was taken to
Bridgeport and then proceeded on the
cars to her destination.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30
Total...............

There are yet outstanding OF the
Sinking Fund bonds Fix thousand eight
hundred (S6,S00) dollars.
Respectfully submitted.
c. D. HUBBARD.
For j. C. Campbell, S. Brady and c. D.
Hubbard, Commissioners.
Mr.. Oesterling offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
ReSolued, That the committee on Poor
he requested to direct the Agent of the
Poor House to furnish them list OF
such inmates OF the Poor House who
in his opinion are able to support them .
selves; and il in their opinion such
persons should be dismissed, to instruct
the Agent to do so.
The Clerk WAS directed to advertise
for proposals for building the bridge
across Wheeling Creek at Elm Grove,
according 10 specifications submitted by
W. c. Smith, surveyor. The bridge
was located east of Chambers place.
Adjourned
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

TIE far brought trouble and high
rate OF interest and but little capital
used, is solved at last That all wool
Cashmere and black Euglish Casinet
are reduced to Size per yard, At
J. W. FRRREL's,
Main and Goth st.. Centre Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

APPRAISERS APPOINTED. fol-
lowing named gentlemen were appoint
ed by the Circuit Court yesterday 10 sp-
praise the estate OF Squire Clohan
W. II. Travis, w. II. Shaffer, Isaac
Freese and G. G. Murdoch.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

WHEN a man nearly breaks his neck
trying ty get ont Of the way Ola light
ming bug" supposiug'it to be the head
light of a locomotive, it is time for him
to sign the pledge.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

TIE KITE RUTHER CASES After three
days of tedious examination OF witness.
es, the Kite-Ruther family quarrel
which has been before Squire Nc.
Cormick, was concluded. The cases
preferred against Kite were dismissed
by the justice, but Nancy, the wife o.
Kite, was held in the sum OF 800 to
keep the peace one year, for threaten
ing to make "mince meat" out OF Mrs
Ruther's child.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

CREMATION Of caterpillars is suggest
ed as opportune just now. They have
not yet gone on their predatory e1cur-
sions but are making preparations in
their nests for the devastating work.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

EVERY lady knows that fine all wool
Tainese Cloth sells for 81 every place.
You can get them in beautiful shades
at j. 6. Rhodes Il Co.'s for SOC. This
is the greatest slaughter yet made in
desirable goods.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

PERFORATED WITH SHor.-Yesterday
morning John Blum and his father,
both living in Bridgeport, started out
hunting. When in the woods they got
separated, and as the father OF Blum
is rather near sighted, he mstook his
son for squirrel, and fired at him,
periorating his body with shot. Young
Blum was taken to DR.. Todds Office
and his wounds were attended 10.
While painful, they are not OF serious
nature
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

WAeHIEGroN AND LEE UNIvRRsIrT.-
The CONNIE ncement week of the above
educational institution, commences
June 2lst. The Faculty have our
thanks for an invitation to be present
at the closing exercises.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

We advise all who want fret class
Photographs TO zee the specimens at
Robinson 8 Gallery before giving their
orders. The effect OF light blended on
shadow which characterizes their work,
cannot be surpassed.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

Wells are now put on before the BON
net and completely encircle the head.
Some people say the imitation beaded
veil-now 30 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the
eyesight.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

THERE was no truth in the report iu
circulation yesterday afternoon that q
ewelry store on Main street had been
robbed.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

The gas arithm eticisn is interviewing
the metres, and consumers will soon
the opportunity Of paying their month.
" bills.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

Our old friend, Maj. John Brown
has been in the service OF the Postofice
Department in this city, for . quarter
Of Q century.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

As OUR military companies purpose
to parade this afternoon, owners Of hose
should zee that the streets are we'll
sprinkled with water to-day.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS.
FRIDAY. Nav %, 1874

FRIDAY. May %, 1874.
A special meeting Of the Board OF
Commissioners was held at the Court
House yesterday morning.
Prssent-Messrs. Handlau, Presi-
dent; Clark, English, Fisher, Kleivis,
List, Gesterling, Sheppard, Schultz, and
Whitman.
The committee on Printing recon-
mendeJ the payment OF bills amounting
to S222.90. Adopted.
The committee on Poor House and
Farm reported bills amounting to
$79O.72, which were ordered paid.
The committee on Finance and Acc
counts reported that they had held a
meeting on the afternoon OF May 4th, In
conjunction with the committee on
Roads and Bridges, and submitted the
following resolutions
RESOLVED, That the sum OF $4,000 be
aud is hereby appropriated 10 the fol-
lowing roads, to be paid out OF the
levy OF 1874, and to be expended by the
f.,..o d;.oa,;o, ~ Tho Road.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

A BAD Lor.-Yesterday afternoon a
man and woman, who are strangers
here, were in beas,ly state Of intoxi-
cation 10 the Eighth Ward, and were
wbooping and yelling like Comanche
Indians. Officer Rose got cart and
dumped them in il and took them 10
the lock,up
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

BIRD CAGES, Flower Baskets and
House Furnishing Goods at
NEsBrrr d BIO,
1910 Main street,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

VIZ are going into the cash business
first OF July, and are closing out our
entire stock regardless OF cost We
commerce this morning to sell hall dol.
lar Striped Victoria Lawns and Satin
Striped Yosemite Cloths at 25c
Y g Ruonps & r.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

CARPETS and oil cloth. 10 full line
and cheap; We ask investigation.
Tapestry Brussels at 81 80, sells every
where at $3.50; Ingrains in proportion.
Terms each. STONE K Thomas.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

STRAWBERRIES are getting cheap
enough 10 be within the reach OF people
of ordinary means.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

This lie Decoration Day. There will
he no public observance OF the day in
Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

EUREKA" *. F. NJ" and peer.
less" Fluiting Machines At
NEsBIrr l. Bro,
1910 Main street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

REFRIGERAroRs, Artic Cream Freez.
ere, Ice Chests and Water Coolers at
NEsBITT 4 BRo.,
1910 Main street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

For elegantly favored roasted coffee
and strictly pure spices, call on Turuer
IL Co., No. 1910 Main street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

TABLE DAMAsK. Table Linen, Towels
and Napkins. cheaper than ever before
in Wheeling at SToNR & THOMAS.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

BLACK GRENADINES, iull 81 wide, a.
so cents. sold at 81 per yard. at
STONE d THOMAS
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

FERREL 10 bound to carry ont his
programme Of saving the trade 10 per
cent. in dry goods, although the whole
fraternity 10 fighting him.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

IRON Grenadines tor Sbawls and
Dresses. full two yards wide. at soc.
STONE Il THOMAS
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

DARK eolored Eoglish Casbmsre,ts
and Atwood Cassimeres gone down 10
SOC. j. S. RHODES d Co.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30
AYERS
Hair Vigor,
For Restoring to GRAY Hair Its
Natural Vitality and Color.

A dress nE
which IL atone.
agreeable heal.
thy, and eiiec
tusl .or pre-
er ing the
hs ir ~ SDi
restores mde'i Or
gray hau 10 as
original c oiOr
ugth hsOisidnd
'(resh nes, "
80 uth. Thin
hair isfhicken.
ed, fallen hair
checked, q N Il
baldneNs Onen
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

GET THEM ALL.-Ten pieces OF gu
purb silk striped Tainese Cloth, summer
shades elegant. Cost 81 40 in gold at
IS cts per yard. STONE d. THOMAS.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

n. B.-Tbey are all after me but sloo
fly. J. W. FERRELL.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

WHITE chip bonnets trimmed will
real lace, are among the handsomest.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

Prints from 8 TOT cents att. W.
Ferrels.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

How Is rHls7-Hslf dollar Satin
P~K's down TO 25c.
J. s. RHopKs Il Co.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

DURING last week County Clerl
Woods issued six marriage licenses.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30
DEPARTURE OF TRAINS
STEAMER MARKET BOY.
Index 10 New Advertisements.

Index 10 New Advertisements.
st. Matthews Church.
Religious Notice.
Undertaking-G. Mendle. Booth u
Co.
List of Letters.
Wall Paper-A. W. PAUL.
Attention-Compapy c.
Wauted-At the Mcclure House.
Wall Paper-Harbour:. q Dittman.
GRASS batter is becoming plentiful.
Your winter clothing can now be put
away.
YESTERDAY was the hottest day OF the
season.
COMPANIES C and D will parade this
afternoon.
THR Board of Commissioners meet
again on Monday.
IT is time for the public schools to
hold their pic-nics.
TEE June term OF the County Court
Commences Monday.
We gain seventeen minutes OF day
light during next week.
TOMORROW is the anniversary Of the
birth OF Patrick Henry.
TIE Municipal Court will adjourn tor
day until court 10 course.
TEE thermometer went up to 92 de.
grees in the shade yesterday.
CAMP meeting grounds are being ar
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

CAMP meeting grounds are being ar.
ranged for summer meetings.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

TIE thermometer went up to 90 de-
grees in the shade yesterday.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30
BECAUSE

We always treat our CUSTOM
ers I'm such u way that they
are sure to be pleased and
will come again, and
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

TIE Municipal Court will adjourn to-
day until court 10 course.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

We try no deception, and
make no misrepresentation
10 effect sales.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-05-30

TOMORROW is the anniversary Of the
birth of Patrick Henry.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-10
STUDIO NOTES.

"kissing Mamma" shows little child dressed in
white kissing the portrait of lady. The subject
Is very interesting, and it has been happily
treated. The picture shows the usual conscien-
tlous work OF the artist, S. J. Guy.
"Storm on the Isle OF Shoalsn will be Mr.. F. II.
De Haas contribution to the spring exhibition Of
the Academy.
'The Bookworm," one OF j. Beaufrain Irving's
most successful genre pictures, Will represent him
at the Academy. On his easel Is a. ntoUSqatetdtre
OF the seventeenth century. lie may also parade
ut the Academy.
Hiding in the Old OAK" pleasant group of lit.
tie children In the hollow OF an Old oak tree, with
plenty OF warm sunshine, VIII be j. G. Browns
contribution TO the Academy.
Wllllan DE Haas Will send a "Sunset at Mount
Desert' anu Coast Scene near Cape Arun-
del" to the Academy.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-10
ENGLAND.
Queen Victoria Likely to Open Parliament in
Person-Elections After cceptance of
Ofice-Mr. Gladstone's Position in
the Ranks Of the Opposition.
KILOGRAMS TO THF new YORK HERALD.

LONDON, March 9, 1874.
1t is intimated as possible that the Queen may
formally open Parliament in person on the 10Th
inst, in which case there will be grand display.
SEEKING REELECTION.
The House OF Commons to-day adopted motions
to issue writs for the reelection OF members who
have entered the Ministry.
ADJOURNMENT.
The House then adjourned till Thursday the 18th
inst.
Mr.. GLApsroNE's POSITION IN THE RANKS OF THE
OPPOSITION.
The Daily NearS says MIR. Gladstone has an
nounced his intention to relinquish the leadership
OF the opposition, but 1t is hoped he may be in.
duced to modify it to retirement during the pres
ent session OF Parliament. He Will come TO
definite decision in few days.
The government win not proclaim next Thurs
day, the day appointed for the entry of the Duke
and Duchess OF Edinburgh into the city, holiday !;
but elaborate preparations are making to decorate
the route OF the procession.
Extensive pavilions, richly ornamented, are to
be erected on Regent street.
Eight thousand soldiers and 500 sailors and ma
rines have been detailed to line the streets
through which their Royal Highnesses are to pass
Royal Banquet and Festive Intcrcom-
munion-A Youthful Bride Among
Aged Statesmen.
LONDON March 9-Night
A royal banquet was given at Windsor Castle
this evening
The Queen, tie Prince and Princess of Wales,
the Duke OF Edinburgh and his bride, the Duke of
Cambridge, the Duke OF Abercorn, the members OF
the old and new governments and other dstin.
gushed persons were present, the total number of
guests being 100.
WEATHER REPORT.
Snow Is falling In the southern part of England
to-day.
A jute spinning mill at Dunde was destroyed by
fire last night
The glare Of the connagration alarmed the whole
city, and a crowd OF 10000 people surrounded the
burning edlhce.
The loss is estimated at 100000, and 100 hands
are thrown out Of employment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-10
THE PALETTE CLUB.

The opening reception of the reorganized Palette
Club was held last night at their new rooms, No. Z
East Twenty-second street, which have been
specially prepared for the club by Mr. Kurtz, whose
interest in the progress of art has induced him to
spare no expense in making the building worthy
of its destiny as the future art centre OF the CITY,
The attendance was numerous and brilliant
Among those present were Fletcher Harper Dr. :;
John II. sherwood, Charles E. OHara, 5. M. Bar
low julius Oehme, Dr. Wiener, Judge Joachimsen
and many others prominent IN the inter-
est OF art The proceedings opened with
concert under the direction OF DR.. Leopold Dam.
rosch and Mr., S. b. Mills. Miss Isabella Brush sung
Rossis "Domine vero" and Miss Antonio Henne
Abts Embarrassment" The chief attraction,
however, was we excellent art gallery, in
ings by some OF the most prominent European
and American artists. The works are loaned
by members OF the club, and will remain
on exhibition for three weeks free to the public
from nine A. M. to six z. NJ On Wednesday and
Saturday evenings the gallery Will also be thrown
open to the public.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-10
THE STEAMSHIP CITY OF NEW YORK.

Undue Delay of n Mail Packet In Order
to Carry an Opera Troupe-Nlorc About
the Three Cuban Refugees.
The Cuban merchants here complain that on her
last trip from Havana the mail steamer City of
New York was unduly delayed in order to take on
board the opera troupe OF Mlle Aimee, by the
delay mourning heavy fine on the mail con-
tract. They also aver that in 1872 Secretary Fish
published circular ordering captains OF Amerl-
can ships to protect Cuban refugees who might get
on board, conslderin the deck OF such vessels to
be American SOIL
Two OF the men expelled from the steamer City
of New YORK were the brothers Pereira Cubans
and the third Spaniard. They wished to pay
their passage, but had no means to pay extra
fare, as four or five other persons obliged to
do who came on without passports AS Captain
Deaken has said nothing about these passengers
their names are not given, because 1t is alleged
that this Is what the Spaniards want,
in order to try and sentence them as fugitives
from justice. letter from q well known Cuban
states that In future his countrymen will avoid
putting themselves in the power OF Captain Dea-
ken. whom they charge with more than Spanish
sympathies, which 1t Is thought he imbibed from
Don Guillermo Zaldo the Havana consgnee OF his
ship-a bitter enemy Of the Cu5ans.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-10
MEXICO.
General Santa Anna Neutral as q Citiasn-Kid-
.. nappers Executed-Bandit Assault On
Travellers-Foreigners Killed Willis
Defending Life and Property.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YoaK HERALD.

CITY OF MEXICO March l.,
Via HAVANA, March O. 1874 /
The journals refer to Santa Annals return as an
event without political significance.
KIpNAPPgRs EXECUTED.
Four members OF che band who kidnapped ana
billed Senior SalvatierTa have been executed ~
the capital
OUTRAGE AND MUKDER BY BANDITS.
Ten bandits attacked a stage near Guadalajar2,
Inc passengers resisted. A reinforcement Of
thirty bandits arrived, when eight gensdarmcs,
VINO we're escorting the stage. fed. The pas
sehgers continued to defend the stage The banditS
alhed William Westrall, German physician,
formerly residing in Havana, and Ar. Bartholy, q
German merchant, and wounded two Mexicans.
ihey also maltreated Barthoy's wife and the rest
OF TIE passengers and chopped the bodies OF the
TWO dead Germans. The Governor OF Topic haD
sent out men TO search for the bandits
JUSTICE.
Andres Castro, the celebrated san Luis Potost
bandit, has been captured and executed
AMERICAN CITIZEN COMPLIMENT
grand banquet was given to the American.
Minister, Mr.. Foster, by the Americans at the
capital at which the foreign and naive Diplomats
were present
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-10
A S HA NJ T E E.
King Kofee's Palace Not Looted by
the British Troops.
GENERAL W0LsELEY's REPORT.
The IIOmeward March
Difficult.
TELEGRAM TO TINE NEW Y0Ax NEnalD.

LONDON, March g. 1874
Dispatches received at the War once from Gen.
eral Sir Garnet Woseley say
"No means were left untried to effect peace.
able solution OF the campaign.
'The Kings palace was hot touched till the
last hour, and the troops left Coomasse without
one article of plunder.
OFFICERS LOST IN BATTLE AND BY DISEASE.
"Of the thirty-four officers first sent out rom
England TO organize the expedition, four were
killed, three died of fever. and seven were
wounded
DIFFICULT MARCH TOWARD THE COAST.
''rhe rams have commenced, and the streams
and marshes are swollen, impeding the home.
ward march OF the troops"
The Battle OF AccOmboo-Severe Losses
to the English Army-King KofYce in
the FieId.Death OF His Comm a nder-
in-Chief-Major Baird Dccapitated.
The following important and very interesting
dispatches, detailing the progress of the Ashantee
war during the period OF the march of the British
army towards Coomassle, have been received by
mail from England: -
l-ISbON, req. 20, 1874.
The Enchantress has arrived, ana brings the
following news received per the African steamer
An0quele, which LETT Cape Coast Castle on the 9th
OF Feoruary-
A severe engagement took place on the 3lst of
January at Accomboo, on the CoOmassie side OF
tue Adansi Hills, lasting twelve hours. The British
army was quite surrounded, but the 'Ashantees
were defeated with great loss.
THE CASUALTIES.
The losses on our side also severe: 80 officers
and men OF the Naval Brigade were killed and
wounded; officers and los men OF the Forty
second regiment; SO officers and men OF tile
Twenty-thlrd; 20 officers and men OF the Rine
Brigade. or the casualty OF the native troops there
are no returns
The following are the names of the officers killed
regiment; Captain Buckle Royal Engineers; cap
tain NichOll, vountee officer. Captain Grubbe,
Sub-Lleutenants Mundy and RawsOn, OF the Royal
Navy were wounded, the latter severely. Also
were wounded, Captain Creagh, Lieutenants Ste
venson and Berwick OF the Foruy-second regi-
menL
The members of the general star were exposed
to much fire.
MAJOR Baird was only wounded at first badly in
the chest, and was being carried to the rear by
four men was killed, the other three running away
when the Ashantees decapltated their unfortunate
victims.
KING KoFFEE IN THE FIELD
Amagnatia commandments OF the Ashantee
army is said to be killed. and their King was In the
feld commanding his troops in person.
KILLED AT THE MOMENT OF VICTORY.
An English despatch, dated at Coomassle on the
9Th Of February, reports:-"Reached this place on
yesterday after FIVE days. hard fighting. The
troops behaved admirably. Onicers kiled-Captain
Buckles, Royal Engineers; Captain N1choll, Hants
officers OF the Naval Brigade and two men were
killed and thifty-six wounded"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-10

"rhs scnooi for scandal" with MISS Martinez as

"The Schooi for scandal" with MISS Martinez al
Lady Teazle.
MI. Henri WieniawskI, one OF the most accom-
pished artists who have ever visited this country
has farewell benent concert at Stenway Hall on
Thursday evening. He Will be assisted by MISS
Ridgeway and Messrs. Maurel Capoul and Ferranti.
The Metropolitan Theatre continues to be q
favorite place Of resort There Is always q good
variety entertainment given there. This week its
main features are the Martinetti troupe in pam
tomime' the Slegrist family, Leona Dare and Miss
Jennie Hughes, the latter having new repertoire
Of songs.
At the Theatre Comque an immense audience
was gathered last night. The usual excellent
variety performance was bettered, H It could be
SO. by the appearance OF new performers,
ne most important of whom was Mr..
ErneSs Byne, personator Of female
characters His acting was excellent and
his singing IN talsetto soprano wonderfully exact
Mr.. J. Fl. Budworshs an old favorite, met renewed
favor. as did all the other players who have had
more permanent positions at the Comique. Har-
rigan and Hart were very funny in their sketch,
"a Terrible Example" as they were OF course, IN
their specially, 1.-THE Mulligan Guards"