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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-17
JOSEPH II. BLACRFAN, Trustee.
dec14-M WIZ FStar-1rn ri 81 w Nv
by WASH. b. WILLIAMS, Auct'r,
D(SuccessOr to Green d Williams, auctIoneers.
M nFrI
TRUSTEES SALE OFYALUABLE IMPROVED
RhOPERT1 FRONTING On HALF STREET
WEST, BETWEEN AND S STREETS

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY FRONTING ON HALF STREET
SOUTH, AT AUCTION.
By virtue of deed of trust, dated on the 18th day
Of February, A. D. 1870, and duly recorded in Liber
No. COZ, fOiO IS, Sc, of the llnd records for
Washington county, in the District Of Columbia
and BY direction of the party secured thereby will
sell ut public auction, In front of the premises, on
TUESDAY, the 2Jth day of December, A. ID. 1874
at 4O'elOck p. m, all those pieces or parcels Of
ground situate and lying in said city of Washing
ION, in the county of gtOu, in the District
Of Columbia, known and described Oh the ground
plat or plan Of said ciiYas Lot numbered two, e.
In square numbered six hundred and sixty-tWO,
(G62 and the south hllf OF lot numbered three. 81
in the same square numbered six hundred and
siXty-twO C5G2,) with the improvements thereon,
consisting of Gwellng-h also brick slaughter
house.
Terms of sale: One fourth in cash, OF which 800
must be paid At the sale, tAe deferred payments to
be made in one, and three years, with Interest
from the day Of sale, and to secured by deed of
trust on the property sold. And If the terms Of sale
not complied with in seven days after sac, the
Trustee reserves the right resell the TT OpeFty
at the risk and cost of detlulting purchaser. All
cUnYeYancing Al puTchas. RS cost.
THOMAS WEAVER, Trustee.
WASH. B. WILLIAMS,
decl6-d AUctiOneer.
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- New Marble Building,
Nos. 500 andS2 Pennsylvania avenue, corner Ninth
street.
SPECIAL AND PERFMPTORY SALE OF
$1,000 WORTH OF DIAMONI 8, WATCHES.
T t6WsEEFTTTff E By cat AT AIEri9SN
OF THE LARGEST IMPORTING HOUSES IN
NEW YORK.
On THURSDAY, December Il, 1874, commencing
at 10 O'clOck,a. m and m, and continuing until
all sold, will sell the largest and finest
Scr.ment Of Diamonds, Watches. &c, by Cata-
loguc, ever offered In this city. We name IN part,
viz:
Elegant Solitaire and Cluster Diamond sets.
Pins, Rings, Crosses.
Shirt Studs and Pendants.
200 Watches, Ame lean and English Levers; La
dies Fine Gold Stem-winders. set with diamonds.
Double Timers with independent seconds.
Gold and Coral JeWelry- Pins, EARRINGS, LOckets,
Chains. &C, &c.
We cali special attention of buyers to the above
sened, or money refunded, and every lot positively
sold without reserve.
will be adj led to the great diamond sale az W. L,
Wall Co. 5, on Thursday, December l., ISL
One large u-stone Diamond Cross, cost In Paris
One Ladies elegant r7stone Bro tpin or Pendant,
made in style OfMat .se cross, co I SI,5Jo.
One ll-stone Diamond eros. cost $500
One pair hne Diamond solitaire Earrings, weighs
karats, cost 81, so gold
One pair Diamond Solitaire Earrings, cost $50.
One pair elegant Cluster Ear r.ngs, II stones cost
One large Cluster Diamond Ring, stones, cost
One large Solitaire Diamond Gents Pin, 9Ekarats,
One large solit ire Diamond Stud aud Ring Com
binaIlou, weighs A. Ia ats, cost in Paris u, 80
one large Diamond Solitaire stud and Ring Com
bination, weighs 81 karats, cost 500 gold.
Several Beautiful Coral Ladies', Sets. .,-
del5-3t LStarl
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d CLEARY,

ATTRACTIVE SALE OF ABOUT SEVENTY
FIVE FINE OIL PAINTINGS, BY RESIDENT
ARTISTS.
On THURSDAY EVENING, December Il, at
1880 O'Clock, at store NIB Pennsylvania avenue,
(near Cats jewelry store,) we shall sell about
seventy-fve Oil Paintings, embracing landscapes,
figure and marine pieces, byJ he folio wing artists
Eugene A. Poole, Max Weyl,
Charles Lanman, Holmes,
Ross Turner.
On exhibition Tues lay, Wednesday and Thurs
day, December Is, 16 and Il.
Terms cash. LATINIER CLEARY,
nnlA-Ai AmcLnnaara
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Future Days.
DY DUNCANSON BROS, AuctIOneers,
ID Snnthenst corner Ninth and d streets n. w.

DH DUNCANSON bhOS., AucNlOneer8,
ID Southeast corner Ninth and ID streets NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BRICK
HOUSE AND LOT ON DUN BARTON STREET,
NEAR MUNROE, GEORGETOWN, ID. q.
BY virtue of 4 decree issued from the supreme
Court of the District Of Columbia In cause No.
Ssh, substituting me trustee, under certain
deed Of trust dated July o. AID lS6S, and recorded
in Libcr SIS, folio 90 OF the land records Of WASH
ingtOn county, District OF Columbia, and by virtue
ofsaid deed oftrust, and by direction of the party
secured thereby. shall offer for sale At public
ton, on WEDNESDAY, 9th day of Janu Try. 1875,
at O'Clock p. M, in front of the premises, lots
numbered 4 and IS, in HOlmead's addition TO
Georgetown, fronting 80 feet on DunbartOn street,
with depth of l23 feet. and Improved by SUBJ
stantial thrce-story brick house, with back balld
ing. -
ments Of six and twelve months, notes bear ring
eight Uer cent. interest, and secured by decd Of
trust on the premises. If the terms of sale not
complied with in ten days from the day OF sale the
trustee reserves the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of the de aultng purchaser Con-
veyancing, &C., at cost of purchaser. A deposit
of 400 reuuired as soon as the property Is sold.
EDGAR II. GRAY. Trustee.
DUNCANSON BROS, AuCts.
del5-2awiJ4&td
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A LEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON
"a RAILROAD AND ALEXANDRIA AND
FREDERICKSBURG HALLWAY.

DEPoT CORNER OF SIXTH AND STREETS.
Local trains for Alexandria leave as follows:
g. 6:53, s, g, To- II q. m, l. - s. 6:Oj 7p, m The
3. m, and p. m trains run daily; all other trains
daily, except Sunday.
9, 10, Ii m; /, 3, 4, 5, 6:lO p. IN. The q. m
and 6:l0 p. m, trains leave Alexandria daily; ali
other trains daily, except Sunday.
Trains markedthus' connect with trains on Wash
ingtOn and Ohio. -
Great Southern Express via Richmond Leaves
Washington HIS p. m, daily, except Sunday.)
Through tickets to all points South and South
west for sale at Offices corner of Thirteenth street
and Pennsylvania avenue, and Sixth street and
Pennsylvania avenue, where passengers can leave
orders for baggage to be checked at all the hotels
and residences through to destination.
seSO-tf General PASSENGER AGENT.
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DYLATIMER & CLEARY,
DYE. J. SWEET,
ID Real Estate Broker and AuctiOueer,
Sill Seventh St., opp. United States Post ONCE,

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ID Real Estate Broker and AuctiOueer,
Sill Seventh St., opp. United States Post ONCE.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALUABLE BUILD
ING LOT ON THE WEST SIDE OF THIR-
TENTH STREET, NEAR THE CORNER OF
I STREET NORTHWEST, AT AUCTION.
By virtue ofa deed of trust, dated March % A.
D. 1874, duly recorded in Liber No. 74S, folio 207,
one OF the land records for the District of Column
ba and at the request of the party secured thereby,
will sell, at public auction, in front of the
premises. on THURSDAY, December II, 1874, the
following described real estate, situate In Wash
ington, ID. c.. to wit: Lot IS. In John L. Pfau's
subdivision of original lot %, in square 23S 'front.'
ngon Thirteenth street % feet by depth Of IS feet
TO an alley.
Terms: $500 with interest at ten per cent. from
March Do 1874, to day of sale and expense of sale
in cash; balance In six and twelve months, with
interest, secured by deed Of trust. One hundred
dollars at the time of sale. AL conV syancing at
the expense IF the purchaser.
Barnard II. WARNER, Trrstaos
GEORGE W. STICkNEY, { AL"S''eS'
decl-Tu, S&ds E. j. SW EET, AUcf.
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RAILROADS.
SPEC1GL ANN0UN ANNOUNCEMENT.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

NEW ROUTE TO CHICAGO, THE WEST AND
NORTHWEST.
On and after SUNDAY. 9Th in slant, trains will
leave Wa gtOn for Chicago, via the Chicago di
$40 a. m. daily-ParlOr cars to Grafton; sieepers
Grafton 10 hica go Junction.
u:4o p. IN. dally-Pullman palace sleepers through
TO Chicago witbout change.
For tickets, seeDin gear berths. &c. &C., call at
company's Office, As Pennsylvania avenue, or at
depot, New jersey avenue.
l.. n. COLE. General Ticket Agent.
L. r. DORSEY, Asst Gen Ticket Agent.
THOS. r. SHARP, Master TransportStiOn.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IN
PROVED PROPERTY ON NINTH AND
STREETS AND ON PUBLIC SPACE AND

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE M
PROVED PROPERTY ON NINTH AND G
STREETS AND ON PUBLIC SPACE AND
EIGHTH STREET. EAST.
By virtue Of decree of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia passed on the 2d OF De-
CembcT, 1874, in Equity cause No. 3,647, wherein
Charles G. Langley and Others were plaintiffs, aud
Ann V. Ian gley and Others are dCfCndants, the
undersigned viii sell, on TUESDAY, the I'D day
OF December, 1874. At 4 O'Clock p. IN, on the pee
m-ses the following property:
Lots num1eced from fifteen QSl to tweatyThye
l-5) inclusive, OF Langley's SUBDIVISION OF lOI
four, a. five (5 and part of six, e. jim square nile
hundred and iorty-hye (9Ijl.
Also, Lots numbered from twenty ole (2l)t1 tNen-
ty-siN (26) Inclusive, of Langleys subdivision OF
Lots three (Sl and four, 3D. in square nine hundred
and twenty-fOur.
Also, Lot six, &C. Langley subdivision of part Of
Lot one in square nine hundred and seventy, (t1,)
recorded In subdivision book, W. b. Masruder,
folio III, in the Surveyors Office OF the District OF
This property is de lrably located. and most oft
improved with comfort able dwellings. 1t will be
sold in separate parcels, and affords rare oppor-
tunity for the purchase of hOmesteads or for pay
Ing investments,
Terms: One fourth cash; the balance in six,
twelve, eighteen ana TWEEN tylOur mont IS from day
of sac the deferred payments to b. scared by the
notes of the purchaser and lien upon the property
or the purchaser may pay all cash, at his option.
All cOnveyancing at cost OF pUr shaser. deposit
OF so will be required on each parcel OF tine prop
erty at the time Of sale. If the purchaser falls to
after sale, the property purchased by him may be
resOld at his risk and cost.
GEORGE W. PHILLIPS. Trustee.
Gel2-td VIM. L. WALL < CO.. AuctiOnCers.
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TINTED STATES BIARSHAL'S SALE OF
" CANAL BOATs. SENECA STONE, &C.
DYB. H.WARNER,

DYB. H.WARGER,
ID Real Estate Broker and AuctiOneer,
Federal Buildings cor. Seventh and 4 SITS. NV,
TRUSTEES, SALE OF FOUR TWO-sTORY
BRICK DWELLINGS ON THE EAST SIDE OF
ELEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN o AND Z
STREETS NORTHWEST, AT AUCTION.
BY virtue of a deed of trust dated September q,
A. d. ISL duly recorded in Liber No. 6o0 folio 49,
of the land records for the District Of Colum-
ba, and at the request of the party secured there
By, we will sell at public auciOn I'm trout of the
premises, on SATURDAY, December - Isl at
$3.50 O'Clock D. m. all those pieces or parcels Of
ground, situate in the city of Washington. ID. G..
known as lots numbered 10 and Il and part OF lot
numbered Is, In Redfern's subdivision of square
numbered SS, beginning for the same II point on
Eleventh street west distant from the northwest
corner of said square los feet. aud running thence
north 81 feet 10 inches, by depth of % feet, to
public alley.
Terms: One third cash: balance IN six and twelve
months, with interest at 10 per cent. per annum,
secured by deed of trust on the property sold:
SlOOwil be required as deposit on each house. All
cOnveyancing at purchaser cost. Terms TO be
complied with in seven DAYS.
II. r. SNYDER, ~
J, 7. COLDWELL,
des-TaThs&ds Salesman,
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AUCTION SALESl

Future Days.

pY DUNCANSON BROS, AuetiOueers,
II Southeast corner Of Ninth and streets north
west.
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TION.
On MONDAY MORNING. De,embsr Il ia
commencing at 10 O'Clock, at our Auction roonas
We shall sell for whom II may concern, an exte1-
sive assortment Of " ines and Liquors OF suDerIo-
quality: together with an immense stock Of Cigars
Of the choicest brands.
The trade and the public generally should give
this sale their attention. IL Is very seldom that
such fine class OF goods are exposed At pubic
deci7 LRTIMER CLEARY, Aucts.
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PROPOSALS.
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DROPOSALS FOR PLATFORM AND
L COUNTER SCALES.
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,


WASHINGTON, ID. C., December ll-lSi.
Proposals will be received at this Department.
until ONDAN, the 2lst instant, at y O'Clock NJ,
which can be obtained at this Department, with
Platform and Counter Scales, in numbers more or
less, and capacity as follows:
About eight OftwO thousand pounds each.
Five Of one thousand pounds each.
Twenty-Five Of six hundred pounds elch.
Two hundred Of two hundred and forty pounds
each.
And about twelve hundred OF sixty-twO pounds
each.
The scales must be frst-class In every respect,
and equal to the best standard scales now in gen.
era use, and must be delivered AZ the post Offices
where needed ON or before the the 3lSt instant,
at the risk and expense of the contractor. and in
good order aud condition. The two hundred and
forty pound and the siXty-twO pound scales VIII be
received by the Post Office d. paTtment at any post
ONCE from which the contractors may elect to ship,
ard his Department VIII transport them at Its
own expense to the points where needed.
The bids must contain definite description OF
the scales Ohered-namely, size OF platform,
whether with or without wheels, and any other
descriptive particulars which are customary.
The responsibility Of the bidder for any damage
growing out Of a failure on his part TO fGlnll the
terms Of his contract must be guaranteed TO the
Satisfaction of the Postmaster General. The Post
master General reserves the right to reject any
All bids as he may deem most Advantage US to the
Government.
As il IS Imperative that these scales should be
nut into use on the first day Of January next no
extension of time can be granted under any ctr-
cum stances MARSHALL JEWELL,
6eIp-3t Postmaster General.
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AUCTION SALES.
Future DAYS,
pY BOWMAN & GREEN,
IL BsSl Estate Brokers and Auctlonssrs,
no. 4i2 Seventh street northwest.

VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON
THIRTEENTH STREET NORTHWEST, BE-
TWEEN AND X, FOR SALE AT AUCTION
On TUESDAY, the I'D day of December, 81
O'Clock p. M, on the premises, we will offer for
sale that yalua Die thres-stOry and basemsnE
prsssed-brick house, No. 907 Thirteenth STREET
northwest. The house contains ten rooms and all
modern Improvements, and has been recently
painted and papered. For terms apply 20
deci7-5- [siarl II2 Seventh st-sst
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TNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE
u CORNER NINETEENTH STREET
AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
WASHINGTON, Nov. %, 1874
PROPOSALS for the construction Of about 2-EO
Ilneal feet of dixie in the Roanoke river. North
CarolIna, will be received until noon Of MONDAY,
December .. 1874, aud opened immediately there
3fter. Blank forms specifications, &c, can be
H''' 'l - S. 7. ALERT,
deII-ft Z. S. Civil Engineer
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4 CLEARLY,

IL Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
Southwest corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and EIeV
elth street, Star Once Building.
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DYLATITER & CIEARY-
TEggEEEs... s a. oE . .yyA.EgABkE H9gEt

ID Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
Southwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and
Eleventh street, star Office Buildings.
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deeI7-5, rsiarI AZ seTen'i
BTLATIMER a CLEARLY.
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FINE WINES
LIQGORs AND CIGARs, Ar PUBLTu AITG.

AuctiOneers and Real Estate Brokers,
COrner Oh pennsylvania avenue and Eleventh street.
Star Once Building.
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Auction SALES
DE. u. RARNER.
b II s al E MAf Ba0 d and AucttOnesr.
Federal Buildings, corner seventh and T sts, NV.

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Auction SALES

VNO~~~~0~~OIOWO TOTO~O0O0OWUoNONoO
To-Day. .-.-..
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AhPHABETTOAh
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Containing Cards Of First-CIass Estsb.
EIshments in all Branches OF Busis
ness in the District

AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSES.
d a. Baker, s6 sS S8Ls. ave-, bet. 9Th 10th SITS.
ARCHITECTS.
Henry r. Searle, 7IO z st. , OPP. 2. o. Dent
Chas. 7. Davis & Co, 6I5 Ith st., OPP. Pat, Once
W. n. Poindexter, Vernon Row.
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
George Earle, il, ass Louisiana avenue,
RObt. J. Murray, 3l9 ~ street northwest,
Q. D, Barrett 81 ~ street.
p. r. voorhees,, 5l9 It'll ST., OPP. Post Once.
SEQ. ", Dyer, corner Seventh and 3 streets.
], T. b. Plant, 7Os Z street; J. P, Notary Com.
BAKERIES.
g. 8. Kraft, S. E. cor. Pa. ave. and 18th SITS,
BANKS AND BANKERS,
], H. SQuier & Co., Bankers, No. i4l6 Pa. ave-,
Pay per cent on all, Deposits. Pay Of Army
Omcers cGshcd In adyanCe.
Riggs Co., Executive ave-, cor, 18th 81.
BELL-HANGERS, LOCRSMITHS, &c.
T. Fred. Fischer, 6l6 5th street, bet, T and g.
BLEACHERS.
A. T.Whiting, strawh't and bit bescher, s24 Pal v,
BOOKSTORES.
Solomons Chapmans' Metropolitan Bookstore, sl1
Pa. ave-, bet. 9th and 10th SITS. Constantly on
hand the newest and most fashionable styles Of
plain and fancy stationery, Card plates, at
home, - and wedding invitations engraved in
the highest style OF the art. All the new publi-
cations received as soon a issued.
Warren ChOate Co, hrSt-ciass Book and
Stationery Store. 81 Penns. avenue, cor. 10th st.
d. A. BrCsnan, (CathOliC)926 6 ST., bet 9Th 10th.
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Obituary.
BRSwood, June 7tb, 1874.

Died, June I'd, 1874. Peter Chapman
aged about twenty'one years.
The deceased was the young man
who unfortunately came to his death oy
a shot fred from q revolver. in the
bsnds of q man named Ross, a. the
Jas. Reese was making the landing on
on her return from the picnic. May
Both. He was born in Wheeling. jan
uary 10, 1858, and while quite young
his mother with large family OF email
children, was entirely dependent upon
the fruits Of his weak but generous
labor for q support and 10 his
honor may it be said that
pobly he performed his duty
and fought the battles OF life manfully
for them. Nothing wac too arduous .
task for him to undertake and accom-.
pIish when mother and brothers aud
sisters were to be accepted sharers with
him. The writer Of this begs leave to
contradict the damaging reports that
have been circulated concerning the
character OF the deceased. Having
known him for several years, l can
can esfely say that the reports have
been unjust and uu.ounded, as all who
knew him held him in the highest
esteem, aud SAY that it is too bad that
sucE as he should be held up 10 the
public as q person to be scorned.
FRIEND.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-08
INSPECTION OF TIE FIRE DEPARTMENT

INSPECTION OF TIE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
On Saturday afternoon the commit
tee on Fire Department, composed OF
Thos. J. Blair, Chairman, A. W.
Kelly, A. J. Sweeney and j. NJ. Todd,
together with Chief Marshal Winder
visited the different engine houses in
the city, aud expressed great satisfac-
ton at the proficiency exhibited by the
department. At the United engine
houee the hustler was sent out OF doors,
and on the tap of the gong he came liz,
unhitched bis horses from their stalls,
hooked" them to the engine and was
on his seat ready to 60 out 10 one min
ute and nineteen seconds. At the
Vigilant the horses were not hitched
ND in their stalls as at the United, but
otherwise the exhibition was the same
and the hostler had his team ready for
start and was in his seat in fifty-nine
seconds.
The committee were highly pleased
with the manner and condition OF every
thing connected with the department
and felt assured that it could do the
best OF service when required.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-08

NAIL CRY Boar CLuB.-We paid
visit to the headquarters OF the Nail
City Boat Club the other day ard were
surprised to find what complete, CON-
Portable and coy quarters they have
fixed up for themselves, without regard
to cost. Their boat house is one OF the
best to be found this side Of the ALLIE
gheny Mountains, and has cost the
club in putting it up not less than
$500. The "parlor" OF their boat is
handsomely ornsmented by fine pic.
lures, among which is one OF Little
Nell, the California Diamond" which
she sent to the boys with her compli-
ments. They own three boats, two
single and one four Dared boat. Their
new ecull, the Lee Wheeler" is the
haudsomest and best boat Of the kind
ever brought 10 this city. The club is
differed by the following named gen.
tlemen: James Peters, President
James Hepburn, Vice President, CIV
Seabright. Secretery; G. W. johnson
Treasurer Ed. Knowles, Captain ;
Board Of Trustees-R. ". Mcclellan
Jr., William Peters, James 7. WATSON
From what we know of the mem bers
personally, we think the Nail City is
composed of the "bulliest boys in the
business" Success to them in all their
undertakings.
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River News.

The marks at the landing last even
ing indicated 4 feet 10 inches in the
channel and falling slowly.
The Mallie Rsgon departed for Pitts
burgh Saturday morning.
The Market toy has resumed her
trips between here and Bellaire.
The Granite State passed down Sat.
urdsy morning.
The R. R Hudson left for Cincin.
natl Saturday afternoon.
The Andes, from Cincinnati, is due
here this afternoon.
Business about the landing is exc
ceedipgly dull.
by Telegraph
PIrTsBuRGH, June River 3 feet
inches 1t has been hot and sultry
during the day. 1t is raining this even'
ing
CAIRO, June ARRIVED - Grand
Lake, New Orleans; Belle Memphis
St. Louis: City o. Helena, Vicksburg
Yaeger, S.. Louis; Capital City, 81.
Louis. Depart,d-Chss. Brown and
Grand Lake, Ohio river; Belle Mem
phis, Memphis; Yaeger, New Orleans
Capita City, Vrcksburg River III feet
7 inches and falling. Weather clear
mercury go.
CINCISNArr, June 7.-River s feet
and stationary. misunderstanding
Nashville.
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PERsoNAL.-Dr. Forney, formerly oil
Liberty township, in this county, but
residing during the past FIVE or slx
years in Burlington, Iowa, WAS in the
city yesterday ard the day before. He
is on bis way East and upon bis re-
turn will spend week or more in Wis
ting his many friends in Brooke and
Ohio c.unties.
Rev. D. W. Fisher has returned
from the General Assembly which was
lately ir session at St. Louis. and occu-
pied the pulpit OF the First Presbyterian
Church yesterday morning and evening
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THE OPERA House. To-NIeHT.-The
celebrated Simmons & Slocum's negro
minstrel troupe, from Philadelphia,
will occupy the Opera House this even
ing. The reputation Of this troupe ia
the best in the land and are not eI.
celIed by any other company travelling.
Reserved seats can be secured during
the day at the Opera House Office on
14Lh street. =
Tomorrow night Mr.. James Hamil-
ton, manager aud proprietor OF the
Opera House, receives his frat benefit,
and the above troupe will occupy the
stage. II the Wheeling people don't
turn out en- maSse and give Mr.. Hanil.
ton a rousing benefit, twill be base in
gratitude, that's all we have to say.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-08
Lee BRoKEN.-Ssturday afterno:

Lee BRoKEN.-Ssturdsy afternoon
about three o'clock, q man named
Henry Muuchmyer, a workman ems
ployed in the stone quarry of Henry
Gunther, had one OF his legs broken in
two places by large stone falling on
it. Tie unfortunate man was convey
ed to his home in the Eighth ward
where proper surgical attention was
given him. At last accounts he was
doing a. we'll as could be expected un.
der the circumstances.