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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

JACK Bass" FnHRa CIUB.-The Jack
Bass fishing club, OF which oar
worthy friend Reymsnn Is President, will
next week bid goodbye 10 the city Of
Emoke And;depsrt Tor their chateau up the
creek, where they intend to be Unlisted
into the pleasant and various duties OF
camp life. They will hunt the lively
turtle from his hair, and the feet-iooted
bull-trog will be pierced by the bullets OIL
their sharpahooters. The active snail, Is
he EAily and nimbly leaps from rock 10
rock, will fall before the unerriDg aim oil
the lassoer. The Club have petidoned
the management Of the Hempfeld to
place an extra baggage car on theroAd 10
allow them full facilities for shipping
their fish and game. In fact, anything
that can tend TO their happiness or com.
tcrt has not been neglected. 10
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UNITED STATES MARINE HosPrrA1.-
DR.. Thomas J. Griflths, Surgeon in
Charge Of the United States Marine hos
pitsl at Louisville, Ky, reports the fol.
lowing as the condition of the hospital
under his charge during the month Of
August, 1874: Number of patients re.
naming the last day OF July, IS; admitted
during the month oil August, SS; treated
during the month, %; discharged during
the month, 30; died during the month,
g. number remaining on the last day OF
August, 60; number OF outdoor marine
patients treated during the month, g.;
number Of private patients treated during
the month, 8; died-Wm: Hasson, fire.
man, of the Mary Houston; Austin Ben
nett (coll rouster, Of the F. Wilson No. 2;
Reuben W~ick (col.), rousteT, OF the
n. Longworth.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

PHoFSsRiras. A. ,HAFs Gallery dor.
merry Robfnson's) there are employed
some Of the best Artists in the country,
and they are prepared 70 furnish their
customers the finest work 10 be found
anywhere. They do not make cheap pic.
lures, but take special pains to make
every sitting success. Old Pictures
copied and enlarged TO any size, either
plain Photographs or finished in Ink, Oil.
Pastel or Water Colors. Also liie.size
Crayons, Picture Frames, Stereoscopic
Views, and Photographic Goods OF every
description. cT.s'a.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

EMERSON ENTRRTAIsAfRST-The EN-.
efSon Club gave an opening entertain.
ment at their psrlon last evening. An
elegant banquet was spread, and the
members gathered around the ieSh
board and discussed all the dainties not
only OF the season, but Of what art could
add. Vocal and instrumental music,
speeches, etc, combined TO make the oc-
casion interesting and enjoyable. The
Emerson Is yet in its infancy, but has 1
brilliant futurein prospect. = ~ ~
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

PRRsoSAL.-Dr J. W. Wood, Of St.
ClAieVille, was et the Grant House yes
terdsy.
Dr.. Cox. oil West Liberty, is stopping
al the Keim House.
Mr.. DrAhoGh, Of the Parkersburg TINES,
arrived in the city yesterday.
J. W. Plsttenburg, Of the Hancock
Courier, was in town Yesterday.
The numerous acquAintances in this
city oil the late MrA Wiesel will be pleas
ed 10 hear Of smother AHectionste tesd-
monial TO her memory by her friends and
associates in the city Of Wheeling, with
whom the recollection Of her many beau
tiful traits Of social and Christian charsc.
ter is iondly cherished. A portrait Of the
deceased, ordered BY the members of the
Musical Institute" was received q few
days ago from New York, and il now
suspended by the side o. that Of her
lAmented husband in the hall Of the As.
sOciAtioo. It's pronounced by those who
have seen 1t q faithful likeness and most
exquisite specimen Of art.-Chdr!<stOa
Courier.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

"Goop ESousu"-The pavement In
The vicinity Of the Opera House has been
for long time considered . first.class
loaang place, and nightly crowded TO the
extreme annoyance Of pedestrians. Last
night oflcsG Henry took up . position in
tfont Of the entrance to the Opera House,
and kept the way clear. he certainly
has ne thanks Of al who had occasion to
paa thal Wy. -as e
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

HuMPIY DuMPTY."-The Opera
aouse was again thronged last night, on
the occasion Of the second and last ap.
peArance OF Geo. L. Fox's "Humpty
Dumpty" troupe. The excellence Of the
performance was attested by the lavish
applause and hearty laughter Of the nu-
dience. Mr.. Fox Is the king Of ths pan.
tomimic srt,Iand his success has never
been equAled in the annals Of American
amusement. ''-9
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BE1AIRR-We were present by iuVi-
talon at 8 party given last night at the
residence Of VIM. SchAin, on Guernsey
street. The company were entertained
BY some fine music on the piano forte, BY
Miss Amelia, daughter ofthe host, who 4
one Of Prof. WebeTs music class, 10 whose
teaching she does great credit indeed We
do not think we ever heard her playing
excelled BY one Of her age and experience.
We were also favored with several charm.
ing wAliZes by Miss Vaughn, oil Z1nes-
vile, who is visiting relatives in this city.
Prot Schoheld, Of SleubeuTlle,y was also
there, and discoursed some unsurpassed
music. Altogether the occasion was as
enjoyable one IS 1t has been our pleas
ure to participate in for some time.
That gas leak At the junction Of Bel
mont and Fifth streets Is yet unattended
10.
The iron fence around the Union school
house Is being newly coal tarred. Other
repairs and Improvements are also being
made TO the school house preparatory 10
the reopening on next Monday.
Council meets 10 night We would
suggest that they alter that cocksde reso.
LUTON 60 as 10 Allsw the Rtgiste1 local to
wear some kind oil q cocksde. He would
look well under q cocksde, and then ii
would furnish some means Of distinction
between him and men with only common
intellect.
The Women's Temperance League also
meets 70 night.
Rev. Robert Alexander, Presbyterian
minister ct St. ClAirsTille, was in town
this forenoon.
Rev. VIM. CASTOR WI administer the
Sacrament at Hunter, Ohio, on next Sab
bath. Services will be held in his church
here in the morning only Of that day.
The 81. E. Ladies Social Society will
bold meeting next Thursday evening in
their looms.
We regret TO chronicle the death oil Mr..
a lFsupel, Of Guernsey street, which oc-
CURED last evening Of I o'clock. he
leaves q widow and six children.
A handsome balcony has been put 10
Capt Fink's new house on Third street.
A fishing party from Gravel Hill left
town this morning. May they have good
luck, and get lots Of bites.
The game Of base ball between the
Phunny Hook and Ladder Co. No. and
the Hope Hcse Co. No. 2, will be re.
peated at Central square on next 5aiur-
day, the 9th inst, JUNTUB LUDLOW,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

MARTINS FERRY IfKMI.-Ths Demo
crAu held q meeting in Squire Eagle
sons office hst Saturday and elected
ThoS Means and Dr.. Cook As delegates 10
the Congressional Convention, 10 be held
at BellAETe, and ThOs. Mitchell and Ed.
Cos delegates 70 the County Convention
70 be held Of 81 ClAilByille. Len Jones
was chosen q Central Committeeman.
The Trial OF W. Moore, charged With
assault and battery, resulted II his &C.
quitAl. VIM. James, charged with 81 cot.
ing with intent to kill, had = hearing be-
fore Squire Ragleson and was bound over
70 court In the sum Of $500.
hclntire and Manly, the gentlemen
who broke into the bonded warehouse q
Vests Sun House, and who have been
lying In JAN a St. ClAtrsTille for SONG
time past, were taken 70 Cincinnati on
Tuesday Tor trlal before the United States
Court.
A match game Of base bali was played
here last saturday between q Wheeling
club and the one here. Alter the game
was over they all repaired TO q beer Ga.
loon on Washington street, and 1.-The people
in that vicinity Vere treated 70 some e..
tremely loud yellI and bitter CATH. We
have not yet heard Of q single arrest
several Of the young men Of this place
are trying 70 get q reading room started,
but hnd great difficulty in getting money.
We suggest thst they lake the Jnnds de-.
posited In the Commercial Bank BY the
franklin Literary Society, for the purpose
Of organizing q Library. Its very eyi.
dent that the Library will never be started,
and the money spent for The benefit oil a
reading room would be about Is good.
Call 3 meeting Of the Franklin boys and
take action. The money was placed
there BY them and Is subject 10 their
order.
The regular yearly meeting oil the So
ciety Of Friends was held a. ut. Pleasant
last SABBATH. 1t was largely attended.
The stockholders OF the Ohio City Iron
and Nail Works will hold q meeting in
Commercial Hall on the ed Of this month,
for the purpose Of voting on an increase
oil capital stock TO provide Tor additional
nail machines, ETC., also 10 vote on amend.
ment 70 articles Of association 10 regard
TO the amount OF stock held By any stock.
holder, also any other business that
should come before them.
Many looked eagerly for the Sunday
Retes last Sabbath, but II came not They
expected some explanation in regard ID
star gazing, iainting, or something else
that alarmed the people in the lower end
Of town 90 much that . few Of the men
became fishers OF women, and there
wasn't word Of explanation. Can't the
people be satisfiedi Won't the editress
explaint 1t ID 3 mystery and theitby
hangs several tAles. OBSERyER.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

SALE OF SrAMER RANKN.-Mr. VIM.
Irwin. Deputy U. 8. Marshal, yesterday
sold the steamer James Rankin at the
wharf. Capt Yves. Korns, Of Cincinnati,
was the purchaser. The price paid was
$3.50. Capt. Korns win run the Rankin
In the PNkersburE and GAllipolis trade.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

GEEAT excitement St J. W. Ferrers,
over his now arrival Of Carpets and Dry
Goods, and cheapness in price. he e
selling splendid Brussels at 81 10 per yard,
and other goods in proportion. Now Is
your hme for great bargains, as he win
beat them all. = NJ - =
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

BASE BALL sATuKDAY.-on Saturday
next the Atlantic base ball club, Of steu-
benville, will come down TO this city and
play q match game with the Standard
nine Of the Island. They viii arrive at
II A. n, and the game viii be called al
I'm. The Standard club propose Civ
ing grand picnic for the reception Of The
steubenville boys. Dancing will com
mence al the close Of the game, and will
continue until II r. N. The music win
be served BY T. 7, CocaYne.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

PETTY LARcRNY.-A colored man
named John Miller was on Monday night
detected pilfering petty articles in H.
Franks store. he was arrested and
locked up, and was examined by Squire
ClAskSon yesterday. Miller was required
70 find bond in $50 for his appearance al
the County Court. Mr.. Frank has been
much annoyed by petty pilIersrs, and e.
Inmates his loss at fully $50. la'5.' r. 70
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

POLICE CoURr.-one case only was
examined by this court yesterday nom.
ing. John Fry was arrested BY officer
Henry ioE drunkenness. BE was fined IS
and cost.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

Wool / Wool /! Ian grades Of plaid
wool flannel, plain gre, red, orange, and
white wool jeans, Cashmere, tweetS and
water proofs; also q full assortment OF
wool yarns, which will be! sold a. low as
they can be bought in the city. Call at
henry RoRNRR.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

HouSE AND BARN BURSRD.-Mr.
WoodmAnsee, Of the Grant House, yester.
day received news that the house and
barn Of his father, one and half miles
west Of 81. Clairsville, on the National
Road, had been destroyed BY fre
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

MUNICIPAL CouRT.-The Municipal
Court met yesterday morning, pursuant TO
adjournment.
In the case Of Michael Reilly e.. limo.
thy LomAsny, judgment Wa sentered for
the plaintiff Tor 1912 81.
In the case OF the City OF Whe cling q.
Thos. B. shallcross, judgment was given
the plaintiff for 1888 So.
In the case Of Henry schmulbAch q.
Frank Stanley and vile, Amotion was
entered to quASh the execution. The case
was continued to another day Of the term.
10 the case Of Oliver Linsey a. John
McGsnnon Ct al, the demurrer to the bill
was argued.
In the case Of the City Of Wheeling e.
Thos. Mccormick, a chAncery case, the
Injunction was made perpetual. &
Sin the case Of Msrgareths Mas o.. the
GermSniA Life Insurance Co., q jury was
ordered BY the plaintiff, and the hearing
Of the case continued until another day
Of the term.
Adjourned until this morning at II
O'Clock.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

HELlBoLDs BUcHu Is still in the ze-
NTH Of It's popularity. Notwithstanding
the absence OF DR.. Helmbold, the cele-
6rsted medicine is still.manaiactured Of
the laboratory st Phihdelphia, and Is
sold by all respectable druggists. Ii is
warranted for al diseases Of the Kidneys
and urinary organs. Beware Of counter
ieiA Genuine has proprietors private
stamp. John F. Henry, New York, Sole
Agent ~ 1850 ZIG d&w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

PIANO TUNING AND REPAIRlEG.--
Prompt attention given 70 all orders left
with Is for tuning and repairing Pianos
and Organs. All work guaranteed. PiA.
nos kept In tune by the year Of 9 liberal
discount. ADAMS d Lucas,
.-rl a 1929 Market Street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

RRTuRNED.-The genial Mayor Of
Martins Fairy has returned from an ex-
cursion to Chicago, looking much the
better for the trip. .Fr.r.
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THE Second Ward market was crowded
with country wagons at IL O'Clock last
night The market will be large this
morning.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

PERsoSs who believe in the airy grace
Of Wet Wheeling girls should SEQ them
climb upon the ferry boat The next best
fun ia going to the hippodrome and seeing
the elephant climb . ladder.
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Thermometer RRcoRD.-The follow
ing shows the range Of the temperature
Is observed 81 silvey's Drug Store, cor.
ner opposite the Post Office, yesterday:
e. 81 "a .'
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TIE weather Is 90 dry over the river
that the sounds o. fond mother whaling
her only son with the boot-jS can be
heard full mile when the wind Is in the
night direction.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

THE dust Is getting troublesome again.
A good shower OF rain would bring COM
fort TO those who extensively patronize
street cars,
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CIRCUIT CoURr.-This court met yes
terdsy morning as usual, but adjourned
until today without transsctiDg any bu'
ainess Of public importance.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

THE other day ayoung lady in Pills
delphls became 50 much embarrassed BY
a proposal from her lover that, in her %.
itaiiOu, she swallowed q needle. Young
men can not DO too cautious about such
things. They should never make such
propositions to girls until they have thor.
oughly examined their mouths TO see
whether they have any needles in them
or not.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

NEw GooDsl Nav GOODS III am
nov receiving new goods for the fall
trade weekly, which will be sold al the
lowest prices for cEsh. Give me 9 call.
HENRY RoEMRR.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

TWENTY competent Dress Makers can
find steady employment by applying this
week at L Blum. & Bro, 1l04 Main street
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

Who leads the low prices 10 Dry Goods
and Carpets in Wheelipgi
J. W. FRRRKL.
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NEw styles Of dark calico Just received.
Fine black alpaca and mohSir lusters, q
very superior article for so cents.
HRNRY RoKMKR.
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FoR black silks and black cashmere
meripoes, etc, go to Henry Jacobs. He
has Just received his new fall and winter
goods,
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LETTER oAlRIE11t REPoRr.-The iol.
lowing is q report Of the work done by
the letter carriers in this city during The
month Of August:
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TEE cheapest and best black Alpacas at
. cents syArd you can get at Henry
Jacobs.
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TUE United States District Court will
commence . session in this city on Mon
day next.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

WHo has the most and cheapest Dry
Goods and Carpets and the least money
In Wheelingi J. W. FBRRRL.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

A EIXB lot Of VioliDA Accordeons,
Guitars, BSSjos, &c, &c, st Sheib's
Music Store.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

ALL kinds Of musical instruments
tuned aad repaired d sheibs Music
Store. ....
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GREAT BARGArRs.-Beautiful tall style
Dress Goods are being opened every day
now, and o. reduced prices, Of
.--. T.,.. ]. W. FKRRRLS
.t, rl Cmue Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

TWENTY competent Dress Makers can
find steady employment by applying this
week Of L Blum & Bro, l10i Main street
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VINO Is going 10 close out his Summer
Goods and Carpets regardless Of COST
elA-.as7 J. ". FRRRRL-
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Nh T. LARAMIE hiss our thanks for
several oil the largest and finest peaches
We ever saw.
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oPESRD.-The Wheeling Female Col.
lege was opened with the usual exercises
yesterday morning. A large number Of
the friends Of the College were present,
and several interesting addresses were
delivered. 100 rs -l.ts
The duties Of the 81 Joseph's Academy
were also resumed yesterday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-02

To save money In Dry Goods and Car.
pets go 10 J. W. FRRRRL,
Centre Wheeling.
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THE Old Dominion Dancing Club com.
menee thtir regular Semi-monthly dances
to.morroWssvenipg.
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TWENTY competent Dress Makers can
hnd Et8dY employment by applying this
week 81 l. Blum & Bro, 1l04 Main street.
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JUsr oPENED.-A mosthandsome stock
o. iAl and winter goods St Henry Jacobs.
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uhe9rteIkiaeurf1:
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 2, 1874.


Notice-O. D. D. G.
For Ssle-HouSe and Ground.
Spectacles-Oztoby & Duftleld.
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C1ScREATI, Sept. 1.-River I feet and
rising. Arrived = John 8. BrGnsford
Cairo; shipperE Own, EyAnsytIle ne
parted-Rsperanzs, Pithburgh.
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Transportation,
baltimore 9 Ohio Railroad o.

&MaAe
ON AND AFTER MONDAY NAV
- u fsIk Ttainl viii leave WkeelilV 4, n !
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COLUMBUS AID IHOAHIPoLls DIVISION.

Nos. /, 4 and run Daily. Al OtAes layll
Daily, except Sunday.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1874-07-24
st. Nicholas for August

Il an excellent "hot-weather" number.
1t contains "The Affair of the 'Sandpi-
per-" story of adventures on the wa
ter, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps: "A
Whaleman's Ghost" story Of the
ocean, by j. II. Woodbury.; and even a
poem, telling in a very quaint and
amusing way, "How Little Bird went
to Sea" There are large installments
of the serials, east Friends" by ]. T.
Trowbridge, and "What Might Have
Been Expected" ;" by Frank r. Stockton.
As the first of these is story Of the
North and the other Of the South, the
adventures Of the boy-heroes are not at
all similar Natural History receives a
good deal of attention in this number.
The Geological Gardens OF London are
described, with eight pictures Of their
occupants; there is story in French
flor trauslation) of Pet Monkey; the
exploits Of some missionary Insects"
are told; there il sketch Of the life and
adventures of Snail; and certain ants
that raise crops and some birds that lay
out streets are described by the lively
and wise "Jack-in-the- Pulpit" Mrs.
Jane G. Swisshelm contributes "Willie's
Little Brown Sister" a sketch of the
far West; and Mrs. A. NJ. Diaz has a
thoroughly New England sketch, "The
Moving Of the Barn." with funny anna.
teur pictures. The poems, ain Summer
Time" and "The Little Doll that Lied,
are each marked by peculiar quaint
humor that will be sure to make them
widely read and quoted, and the first Il
most exquisitely illustrated from designs
by the author Besides all this there i
a beautiful frontisPiece; short stories b.
Charlotte Adams and Lizzie w. Champ
ney; practical article on Wood-Carv
ing and the usual excellent special de
partments