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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-17
Further News from Louisiana:

NEW ORLEANS, November l6.-The
Republicans say that the ST. james Par
ish election returns were probably being
arranged TO elect Boyee 10 the Senate, IN
stead of his opponent both Republicans.
Boyee was formerly Secretary Of the
State, and il is known that he was en-
gagged with others, in the house where
Underwood and Cohen were arrested,
but he had finished his part Of the busi-
ness, and returned home. All those en-
gagged in the Transaction viii be arrested
Tomorrow, including Boull. w. B.
Spencer. candidate for Congress from
the Fifth District st the recent cleo
ton, saws be was elected, and
whether the Returning Board counts him
IN or out be will appear before Congress
and demand his seat.
General Emory has issued an order for
the removal Of the troops from the State
House AT . O'Clock to-morro< morning.
Il is generally believed here that this
movement is made in pursuance TO order.
from Washington.
General Morrow, who has been 70
Monroe investigating the charges against
Lieut.. HoG5son, returned to-day. He
has not vet made his report, but as he Or
dered Hodgson under arrest, a court mar
tial will probably follow. Hodgson is
charged with cutting the telegraph wires
and overs.epping his duty in making AZ
rests and guarding prisoners
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-17
Grimes nj Pittsburgh.
Official Vote Of New York.

ALBANY, n. y, November lG.-Thc
argus tomorrow morning will give the
complete official vote of the State on the
Governors election as follows: Tilden
4l6,343; Dix 36l, ,406; Clarke l02l4.
Tilden over Dix. 54,931.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-17

SANTIAGO DE- CUBA November 10
4 heavy storm of rain has swept thi end
of the Island. Railroads have been
washed away and large quantities Of
sugar cane all over the country has been
leyslled. The towns Of Sannsn and
Tansmo. on the north coast, were flooded
and the cattle goods and houses swept
AWAY. Some loss Of life is reported by
the ayoi.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-17
DOMESTIC NEWS.
Anxiety Among Building Associa.
tiOns.

hTLANIA, UA., NUVtIIIUtT IU.-TspV.
r. W.'B. Elliott, was consccrated Bishop
of Western Texas yesterday, in st. Phil
lips Church, which was crowded. A
sermon was preached by Bishop Wet
more Of Alabama, and the act Of conse-
Grafton performed by Bishops Gregg,
Quintard, Howard, Wetmore and Beck
with. A large number of clergy were
present. also n delegation Of Texans,
headed by Lieutenant Governor Hub
bard. Bishop Elliott leaves for his new
field the first week Of December. His
future home will be at San Antonio.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-17
The Cut.oT from Athens 10 Park ers'
hnrR.

CINCINNATG, November lG.-Last
midnight the first train over the Cutoff
from Athens to Parkersburg, on the Ma
rictta railroad, arrived at the latter city.
This cutoff shortens the distance be-
tween Cincinnati and Parkersburg 10
miles. 1t extends from Athens to Par
kersburg, distance Of 32 miles. The
old line from Marietta ITO Athen, will,
hereafter, be operated principally as a
freight line.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-17

,BAGpAp. Fla, November l6--We
have gotten through with three days ex-
citement on account of frauds attempted
bv the Canvassing Board Ofthe election
returns. They made returns giving the
Radical candidate for the Legislature q
majority of two votes. The citizens Of
Milton and the adjoining counties rose in
arms and demanded 9 re-csnvass, which
resulted in giving the Conservative can
didate q majority of l2I. All business
was suspended for three days, but every
thing Is quiet now. -.aH
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-17
D'IsraeIi Elected Rector or Glasgow
Cniyersity.

MENDOZA, November lG.-The Chill
ian Consul Of this city has been arrested
and the arms torn down from the Consul
hate building. This action Was taken be-
cause the Consul sympathized with the
insurgents.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-17
Sau,ann.s Death Warrant.

The President has directed telegram
to be sent to the Governor Of Texas, re-
qncsting him to delay the execution OF
the death sentence TO Santana, until it
can bc satisfactorily aseertained whether
or not he violated his parole, the Presi-
dent believing the weight of evidence
thus far is in Santana's favor.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30
The Washington Monument.

$40 w @@AAhh&toh
Ninety years have elapsed since the Uni.
TED states first attempted 70 raise national
monument to George Washineto ton, and vet
the work IS not conpletsd. The iotteriDg
and unfinished obelisk that reaTs itself on
the banks OF The Potomac is all We nave 10
snow Tor nearly century Of talk, bom Jas.
aud fustian.
Alter mnch preliminary gssconad ng, the
corner'stone was laid In 1948, and work
continued with tolerable regularity until
1854, when the funds were exhausted. afier
AL expenditure OF 1920, 900.
Since that time only four feet have besn
added to the height Of the monument. ana
the receipts arc hardly SUN Gent to psy the
petty running expenses Of taking care OF
The property.
The Association holds a balance of sbont
slo.OOO In cash and securities. New York
has voted an appropriation OF 8 1000, con.
ditoned upou the collection OF enough
money TO complete the shaft. New Jersey
mas sn Described $1,000. aud Minnesota 81. .OOO.
on the same terms, and California by a vote
OF tne Legislature, has resol we'd 10 piye
Sl'OOO year until the monument is finished
nut Inc treasurer OF the Society has not re.
ceived the money.
Private subscriptions ceased long ago.
The press has devoted much space. from
lime to Time. TO The disc ussion Of this ma
Iional disgrace, and now that q fresh sp.
preparation Is as ell from Congress, 1t comes
up again.
Surely, more fitting celebration of The
Centennial OF American Independence could
Lot be performed than the com pletion az
thls memorial In the man who did SO much
10 pring that Independence about
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30
CLOSING ENTERTAINMENT.

EXERCISES OF THE CLOSING Of PROF HARK-
MSS SCHOOL FOR THE SEASON
The closing entertainment given by the schol-
ars and teachers OF Professor Harkness' school
yesterday, was very encouraging The program
me Was fully carried OUT. Every one seemed
interested and to understand the parts assigned
them.
lhe essays showed careful thought and study.
Thoughts on Education by Miss Florence
Morgey was very distinctly read, and gave true
and noble ideas on that Interviewing subject.
Go education Of the Sexes" By Miss Caddie
CowPerihwaif, was clearly articulated, and we'll
read, as was that Of Miss Lydia Pearce, entitled
"Good Bye"
The declarations were clearly and UNDER
standiugly recited. "The Boys" recitei by
Dexter Forbes, and THE Rich Man and the
poor Man." by Harry Bullock, were particular
ly coed.
The Reading Vi 'AIargery Gray by Miss
Fannie Cowperthwsi', was rreditabe effort
The Dialogues were pithy and pointed
"Skoover i Brown" by Eva Cooling, David
Wilson, Roilin X. Nay and others were excel.
lentiy acted. Zach person. seemed suited to the
part assigned them.
instrumental Dustt, 'Marche Des Tambours"
by the Misses Cowperthwait, was beautifully
PLAYED and in faultless time
Solo, "Whip-Poor-Will's Song" by John H
Brasnstein, was sung very nicely.
Tue Quartette, 'Csntiieoa' was sung in a
manner befittiug that beautiful piece Of music
The chorusss were well sustained throughout
The one entitled "Come to Me in Cherry lime VI
was particularly sweet the class being composed
Of the Primary School.
A selection from the Hay makers by the school
Was very we'll done aud did full credit 10 The
! teaching Of Professor Alien.
The exercises, thronghom were OF the most
agreeable character. snt reflected credit upon
al concerned
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30

Civil RisHTs IN LoUIsIANA.-rhey have a
State law IN Louisiana like that just passed by
the United States Senate. The P.cay,nae say the
negroes estimate glass OF dirty eratsd wafer as
worth $1,000, especially ii they do not get it,
Lately OUT coored brethren orusaded on the soda
water, beer and whiskey men with far more effect
than the Western women did
Thus it was whcu The beer jecker at Redw ita' .
lager beer saloon perceived u gorgeoesi y. dressed
gentleman. white, accompanied by two OF our
African citizens standing at tue counter, he delay
ed quite while before hs interviewed the trio.
BEER" emphaticaliy and authoritatively de-
manded The white man as speaker.
IL am sorry to refuse you, ,sir." replied the wAter
"but il you notee.yo will Wa oniy sell beer to
gentlemen. As you cannot class yourself as such, e,
Wa most. perlorcs, refuse you and what do You
want, gentlemen +" turning TO the Ethiopians.
The Ethiopians were confused 6lushed perccpt-
bly, through all their obscuriiy. and mildly sug-
gsstsd that they could not in decency drink with
out their freRd drank with them, aud that unless
this was granted, they would lind 1t necessary to
carry their patronage TO another SALOON.
As this request was refused, the taree skunk
away to try their little game on another saloon.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30
RAIL ROAD PROPERTY


en- the Eastern Shore Of Maryland, 10 wit:
All that Rail Road churtered by Act of General
Assembly OF Maryland on 2lst March 1867 number
ed Charter l49 among the published Laws OF Mary.
Of 1867, and called the Quee, Anne's a Kent Rail
Road. together With all the Estate. Property.
Franchises. Rights and Privileges attached. be-
longing or appurtensnt thereto.
This road. built from Msssey's Junction. Kent
County. TO Centrevii'e. Queen Anne's County, is.
hpe running coadition. Is eonnseted with Della
ware Raiirord at Townsend by Tow Asend Brane b
Of pslawprS ,b FaISas aPa Ssnse by Del T. H.
Massqys aancton IL also station on Bombsy
Hook Railroad. cdnneeiei ON one hand with Vine
land and Southern New Jersey Railroads. and oa
tao other with Kent Railroad, now being extended
to Chesapeake BY. aud tO be connected with
Baltimore City by steamers.
lhis road is located in the mlst of highly pro
grain. Cattle and timber bearing country.
Six miles additional of road. proyi for in its
charter. will connect 1t with Queens.own on. Ches
Il ter River. opening up to it the CHESAPEAKE Bay
and its tributaries, and three hours siaAnboating
will connect II with Baltimore City.
Trains are daily runnlas on the road. with con-
stantly increasing trade and travel In the hands
of parties asle to develop its resources it will be
II a desirable purchese aud Investment.
THKMS OF SALE.-oa s-tourth in cash on day
OF sale residue IN three equal insiallments OF
and years thoreire. bearing per cent. interest
and secured by bonds or notes OF purchasers. with
approved security.
tmatei quantity Of iron OF best quality, 20 ties
mostly white oak 5IO; chairs. .sls2 lot OF nd
ct Centrsvilie engine and depot houses. lots and
depot houses at Canyilies Prices. Uoxs. Sudlers-
Vile. Milhugton and Massey, one engine com :
Il paratveiy new Turn Table. HAT car, water tank
and pump. tools. hand cars, dnkeys frogs. switch
%, spikes. scales. 8e
Purchaser entitled to possession on satisfactory
comp lianRe with terms OF sale.
WASHINGTON FINLEY.
JOHN k.sMAl,
Trustess.
Centreyille, Queen Anne Is Co Nd
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30
Modern Orthodoxy--A Rational
View OF HelI

This Is what Prof Swing, who was lately
tried for herssy by the Chicago Presbytery.
thinks OF hell:
lt Ii only human religion such as that
buuuha, or Thor, or Jupiter, that may
lear the growth OF intel sliigence and that may
fade as tho light OF reason dawns, but OF a
religion from God, given by inspiration I he
nrst distinguishing principle must be that
lt will reveal lis rtasOnableness as fast Us
man unfolds his own Intelligence, and siill
become more glorious where there Is the
most culture. The inediBVal Christianjty
having been dishgured by ignorance and
superstition, The subsequent growth OF re-
llRion hau 10 express Itself in intdelity
when DAME describes hell to mank ind
aud bis frightful pictures become the theol-
oRy oi lhs church, sweeping through Ro-
manism over iuto ProtsstantIsnI until
Edwards says God will dash the sinner
down on helrs floor and stamp npon him.
then inhdsiity must follow, not simply 10
save man from such horrors, hut to res.
cue Gods blessed name from soch uns peak
able iniamy. In snch he'll rs Dsnte's. 1T
Ia not man that IL punished 1t Is God that
ts destroyed. From such ideas we must d v
to more reasonable religion, carrying the
cross aud our holy faith away irom such a
degradation. We must, indeed, separate
forever the righteous and the wicke hui
as the drunksrd Is punished In this world
and as the murderer accepts OF hia arrest
| without blaming God, as the soul feels its
own wick kedness aud does not rsproach the
| Creator. so the lost world is a place, not
| where God Is seen as q cruel monster, but
| where the human free will stands forth in
all Its divine powers, and reveals sell
punishment over which wa can almost
imagine the Heavenly Father himself 70
| shed teaIs. Such Is the Perdition OF res son
"a place not where the Saviour and God
become an inquistion, but where the sin
| ner's own will and own heart have woven
themselves garments of perpetual ssckcloth
and where the tears of sorrow fall not from
| q malicious decree OF God, passed from eter-
nifty, but fall out nut OF The sinners own
wretched soul aud misspent life. Thus
over almost every idea of the Christian re-
ligion. and there Is lying drapery of rea
| son fresh from The God OF infinite wisdom.
beautiful 10 man, the image OF the rational
God,
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30
PREVENTIVE OF hYDROPHOBIA.

A meeting of the Medical Society of the
County of New York was held on Monday
evening at the college ot physicians anu SHr-
geons, at Fourth Avenue and Twen,N third
street, DIR. Elliot presiding. \ very interest
ing paper on "Iydrophobia, its histor,- and
the sanitary measures for its prevention, was
read by DIR. Charles z. Russell He ,pCke in
detail of .he rayageS of this disease IN l. vail
Gus parts of he world from It's eatlt- IneE-
tion, and followed this with many compare we
saements Its origin among hcutes was. he
said still all object of discussion. Mau was
only liable to il from incubation, Many su-
perstitlons as to It's origin among animals were
shown to be without foundation, and there
WAS every reason 10 believe that IN some coun
tries among animals the disease often assumed
an epidemic form. The popular opinion re-
gardng 'd0g-days," and that in summer
there was greater liability OF mad dogs, was
a false one Weather had no tendency to this
effect. No animal was exempt from it, and
II was easily transmitted to man kind, and even
from an afflicted man to the animal Cauteriz
alton of the wound was found TO be the only
successful remedy. He described nc some
length the symptoms and different lstages OF
hydrophobia in the dog. and spoke Of the dan
ger experienced in their careless fondling, A
a preventive all worthless ours should be de
stroyed he said. as among them the disease
seemed to originate. MuzLles he considered
a most pernicious cOntrivance. There pur-
pose was but half served at best, and the dan
ger in case of disease increased from their re-
moyal from the dog when at home, In con-
clusiOn, he said every dog manifestiug any un
usual symplomso Of disease should be carefully
attended to and strictly quarantined until IT.
covery was sure. There were 63 deaths from
hydrophoba last year in The United states
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30
Civil Righ,s a.d she renae..es school.

nashville, tenn, May 9s-Johu N. Flem-
ing, State Superintendent OF public schools. Is
sues n ci,cnlar this morning, wherein after re-
citing that the civil rights bill nov pending in
Congress in its provisions concerning pubfc
schoois is 10 direct conflict with the laws OF Ten
nessee. he suggests that no new contracts for
teachers for either whits or colorsd schools be
entered into by the Directors and II the bill be-
comes law further instructions will be given
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30

CHESTER COUNTY YBRIDoEs-Thursday the
Commissioners OF Chester County, paid visits
Ford bridges and found them In need Of re-
pairs. The first one named will be re-roofed
at an early day and the latter two have be-
come somewhat damage by the how OF waters
over their floors owing to the railroad along
side being higher, thus turning the current of
storm streams into the bridges. The earth
viii be immediately dug away to avert further
damage.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30

A coiorad woman called at Bursk's the 9TH
er day for quart or molasses. 1t was drawn
and handed To her, when size said Now |
want another quart. what have you to put
It in," said the clerk. "Why. in dat same
pail said she. "Why didn't you tell me So
when | drew the other" asked the clerk.
"Why. bress your soul. said Dinah, dat last
quart is for neighbor woman" And that
explained it all.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-05-30

PUBLIC SALES.
TRUSTEES SALE,
In Cecu County, Maryland.
IN virtue of decree of the Circuit Court for
scriber as Trustee. will sell Mt Public Auction at
the Court House door. in klktcn, on
WEDNESDAY. The Sd aay of June, 1874,
At o'clock. p. NJ.
All that Valuable FARM,
situated in Sassafras Neck, on the Bohemia river,
IN Cecil County, OF which Noble Penninp fop LAT O
oil SAID county. died seized. c)ntaining
4SO Acres OF Land.
more or lesi.
This farm Is sitasted about FIVE miles from the
town OF Cecilton, on the road leading u Eikton
and nine miles from Mount Pleasant Station, on
with convenient LaDdings. and three good duck
Ing points ON the property.
The location is considered perfectly healthy, and
tnere Is good water ut the Mans ION House, and in
all the fields. -
The improy yemenis consist of good and -,
<enp snbstantantal dwelling House. :!5
&V with all the necessary ouibu,Idings M
IN Tor fret. class farm and "a fine ~
- large Peach Orchard. three years old last
The above described properly is composed Of two
adjoining parcels, one of which is known as the
Hack y Point Farm. which was c0nvty ed to said
Noble Pennington bv Iced from William III No.
land and wife. and Morgan A. Prize and otheIs
containing
800 ACRES, MORE OK LESS,
Of which about 30 arrci are in cultivation. and
the rest III Wood. The other parcel. which con :
tsins
$50 ACRES, MORE OR LESS,
IL tho same land formerly owned by BENJAMIN f.
Price deceased, and IL described as follows BE
Iinnins AT stone standing in the road leading
from Boheinia Ferry TO st. stephens Church. and
runding thence up said road to the land former ly
owned by BENJAMIN Terry: thence binding on
sald iand to the land formerly owned by William
Spencer. deceased thence by and with said last
mentioned lands to ScOtchman's Creek thence
down and binding thereon to the "Heck's Point
farm. and thence up and along the line of said
Heck Point Farm" 10 the place of beginning,
Inc SAID Two parcels will he sold separately or
tog gether as Eaay be preferred.
The said lands are of very superior quality and
nave been highly ImprOved-over twelve thousand
bushels OF llme having been spread thereon within
the last lew years.
TERMS OF SALE.
prescribed by the decree. are: That one third of
the purchase money shall he paid on the day OF
sale, and the residue ia two equal instalment5 at
SIX and twelve months thereafter, with intere
from the day Of sale. and ,ecurity approved by
the Trustee
HENRY ". ARCHER.
mayl5-2taws Trustee,
New-York tribune., 1874-10-23
IMPORTANT DAIRY TESTS.
COMPARATIVE MERITS OF BRANDS OF SALT USED
WITH BUTTER.

COMPARATIVE MERITS OF BRANDS OF SALT USED
WITH BUTTER.
A special meeting of the Committee ap-
pointed by and Cheese Exchange TO consder
the subject best salt to be used with butter was
held yesterday afternoon to receive communication
presented by o. Bodgett the Secretary OF the Dairy
mems Association Of NewYork, who are very much IN.
terested in the subject The following are extracts -
Ihayo the honor to acknowledge the receipt Of the
report Of your Committee on the Dairy Salt Test from
Of its M E9ls0 @ Se eeased Tea to eapn
that your Committee have decided to invesgate the
oeaned but also Ot 70 co Consider the Subject broader
field The Dairy public will no doubt gladly JON
sRsry 7s Bn'ts5 sr and to 0Nsss sese
that may arise in this matter during
sns 9e DS s the Si be
and settled upon permanent basis, where mercnant
regard 70 the relative merits Of the different brands
offered and that opinion accords with the exact facts
in the at the wesern s so
tion first brought the attention Of the public to this sub
and and Cheese Exchange 70 receive put
with twothirds Of dairy salt--namely, English ASH.
and report to us which is sailed with one
KIND and which n;tn win tMo ths. tns Of StssT ss
mentioned. to the best of our knowledge and belief
has arrived. been examined and what Is the result
is the difference and is that difference IN such marked
degree that it changes the vae OF tne G re
convey to you O request that comes from the Hon.
Harris Lewis, President Of the New-York State Agr-
cultural Society," which is to the effect that the New
York aud Cheese Exchange be solicited 10 super
intend the purchasing Of the different brands OF foreign
salt coming forward for competition TO the END that the
farmer putting the test lots may be able 10 procure
exactly the brands desired
After the presentation Of the communication the fol-
lowing dialogue ensued between MI Folsom of the Com
mittee and Mr. Bodgett:
Mr. Folsom-Have you any information whether the
Opondaga salt used in the butter examined is the usual
salt sold by the Onondaga Company for dairyng pur
poses or was 1t especially for this special tesf
have the assurance of Mr. Barker shat 10 came from
their salt that is exactly like the salt they distribute 10
the trade.
Mr.. FOsOm--Can you produce SAMPLE OF the Onon-
daga and Ashton salt used, with af iavlts from the
dairymen that 1t is the same kind used in Its manufac-
Mr. Blodgett-Yes If the packages from which the salt
was taken not all used up.
Mr. Blodgett further stated in answer to questions
that procure their salt from the best sources
they can that the Ashton used procured IN the
usual way. The Onondaga salt used by him comes
directly from the works The Ashton was procured
from Fredona the best Dealers he did not know
who were the agents in New-York. The Committee
decided to appoint a subcommittee to reinspect the
butter examined by the Committee and to make joint
report to them as to which salted with Ashton and
which with Onondaga. W. II. Phillips, Charles Crehan,
and T. II, Seymour were appointed as the Committee