South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-02-13

fl, 81 heat az looking remarkably well
Tile whooping-Cough, Mumps and Chicken
Fox aye prevailing in this section among the
children.
III appears from the Baltimore American of
S,.r!.y that there is reaction in the price of
g.. Zee and that the tendency is downward. On
,a., Day the market was very duh and prices
.,..l,t fully J cents per pound.
The weather has been quite cold since our
IL, number and those who did not get their
.,, uses entirely filed, sc presume, have been
.,..r.I 20 10 so. Snow fell TO the depth of four
rave inches on Friday and Saturday last, ani
..to ,l.is writing. Wednesday morning, has az
t..,l good s,eishiog
The Wool market is not so buoyant as it
has been lately The New York Bulletin Of Sa-
,a-lsy las, says that there has been only mo-
i.-,,, cau Tor Wool during the past three days,
ana The market has not changed ma :eriallv in
ans feature W further weakness has been de-
..'..ci on any grnde and quotations remain a
bout as before, with fine neeces held up mt full
a-u,os The medium and lower grades are sell
.a, as tue rule, shade of from the top prices
r.tz few weeks ago, yet there are still oc-
us..ali sales Of choice lots al very full rates"
Col EoEEGr WHITE, the staunch friend and
n., energetic citizen in the movement of Oh
amin, the location OF the tate Institu,ion for
He Deaf Dumb and Blind at this place, also.
asa Regent since its organization, admitted so
'.g as wc"re aware, by all to he one of It's most
.a.e4t members, has been removed by our wor-
%. Governor, upon what grounds, as vet, we
re not fully advised and appointed in his stead
.lrrspectcI friend Thomas MAslIy, Esq. of
county Of Hardy.
Report also says tina; Col. GEORGE W WASH
.Ios. Of cur County, has been superseded AS n
3'-'"tiy our fIlow-townsman, Capt RonuRr
Iiuu.
Nelson Miller of Bedford county, Penusyl-
min Charles Judy, Frank Fiucgan and Chas
.'yar, OF Cumberland, have been arrested on
'.. barge OF being implicated in the late rob
a'! committed the Wertzes, 10 Bedford co.
IH recently, account Of which is given on
do. afst page to-day.
pr Eueling, Of the Maryland Eye and Ear
Institute, whites that the disease known as f.
-'i'on or granular Inflammation Of the eyes is
"'tjag rapidly through the United States.
aedmcs causes blindness and il is very con.
US. lie adds: 81 have in many aud may
in the m jorily Of cases beca able - trace
II sease TO The use of the so-ca,ied rolling
.nos. Such towels are generally found in our
.'ry hotels and tie sleeping apartments OF
q l'a
every one, are made the carriers Of on,
most dangerous and, MS regards its symp.
mos, troublesome diseases Of the eye
would strongly recommend that III,
be- rolling towel bc abolished for thereby
.r "u. discard one of Tie great instruments f.r
,l.'d Of such dangerous disease Of The cy e.
h Thousands Of working lucn arc annu-
iiycl Of their means Or sapport"
iiNS or GoyERNoG or MARYLAND. Hon.
s q. Groomc, of Cecil county, was on
Iuesdty, the 5th inst elected Governor Of
E.'Hd 10y the General Assembly TO I'm TWO
'fc uueSpircd term OF Governor Whyte.
nph +th neNt, when lis resignation takes
Ir. Gropme las resigned his scat "a.
OF The House Of Delegates, To- take az
lately on the reading and le was
I Governor, having previously lecu
The democrats in caucus az their
3. EruY the row Principal of the
.i.u for The Deaf Dumb and Blind.
arrived here on Saturday afternoon
bus entered upon his duties Mr.. T..
$50 welcome him TO our midst. AMI.