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GIFT CONCERTS.
A CARD TO THE PUBLIC.

A SHORT PosTPONEMENT OF THE FIFTH
80 s GIFT CONCERT. .
= As manager OF the gin concerts given In aid Of
til e Public Library Of Kentucky my position Gre
ates an important trust In behalf Of the Public LII
olsry and be Of the % gift con- ON
ncket-boldeIs are Jointly Interested IN sbe
to be distributed 9 in gifts the greater vii! be
the gift awarded 60 each lucky ticket.
Library. To havea fill drawing Is 50 nanifestly
to The Interest those interested that rather than
have fractional drawing on the seth Instant.
deem IL due 10 the trust confded TO me by the
ficket-holders and the Public Library Of Kentucky
dispose Of the uusold tickets and have full deaw-
Ing: Though the very large amn1nt now In bank
would eaabfe uy to distribute handsome gifts, yet
should feel disappointed in this cur last concert
should We be compelled TO make fractional draw.
T. We have received 90 very large q. number Of let
tiers from al parts of the country from those most
largely Interested urging posp0nement II all the
tickets be not sold by the 30th that we, feel
holders and the Pubic Library TO make the post
ponement Under the circumstances, we have de-
ternsned In the interest OF all parties, 10 postpone
the concert and drawing TO SATURDAY, February
81, 1875, at which time the drawing Will posi-
lively take place. aud, as guarantee Of good faith
toward ticketholders. we pledge ourselves TO re-
fund 10 any ticket-holder his money. upon present.
alton Of his ticket should the drawing fail to come
or at the day now fixed. The past we feel assured,
VIII be tS tha. sney
paid for tickets .s sacrediy preserved against all
after which the expenses are to be reimbursed aud
The Public Library is to be paid lbs profits ''
NOVEMBER 90, 1874. de s-dsth& Oth&slt
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A postmaster in Greene county, va, asss
us where his hash" Veommfssons) Is !"
come from after the new postal law goes sato
effect. All such matters are In She names OF
tho Postmaster g eaeral. BE Gas the power
- increase or diufrssh any pcstmasters pay.
We should say that it would be his dsty, as
we trust It viii De his pleasure, to allow all
postmas,ers the same conmasions for de-
Iiyering papers as they now receive. he
can better affoFN to dose for the fesson thai
ne will, collect all the 'possage on'ue~spapers
instesd Of. as heretofore, only one-fourth OF
less. The Ssct that It Is ccliecsed ct tht
mailing Office viii be no reason'feT deprisine
the delivering Office Of its commissions.
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1rsascrs From THE GOVERNOR.

The spsAKrn laid before the House mes.
sses froyn the Governor which states tnas
'Nss.safs. Mason. Gooch, Il Hoge, contractors
an the chesapeake ard Ohio railroad, nave
setnrned the conyiss hired by them, 10 con-
sconence of suspension OF work by the
ra,road company; but that the law eniy
nroyides for the retsifn OF hired conyicss
when work Is abandoned. He then recon.
men1ls suca LEGISLATION as the case may:re@
o,,ire. He also states that the penitentaary
Il greatly overcrowded, andthat lite demands
can on,y he fully met by the removal ana re-
huildIur of; the peniteutixsy upon en- en-.
lareed snd improved plan. Herecommend dc
that tho difficulty be met edectually aud at
once, ,GT Il fs'ssf .af !,
Taso message was referred to the Commit
tee vn Asyiums aud Prisons.
The second message relates 10 commuhr
eaeions from the officers OF the UBeeed otasss
Government applying for Che cesstea OK tne
tss,d usedas United States cemeteries az VIII
chester ant, Hampton aiso,t the cesson ,o
seertain sites for Nse-saviag stations en the
!,rIast and a coauunicstien from the Con
IaroIler of the Currency Suggesting the i'm
portance Of requiring by Jaw the periodica
publication Of statements iof the condition
OF State bankss savings banks, and loan ant
trust compares. Referred. .sza, I
..s PASSED. ~ ,9} Et''
House teaaaushorizing the trustees OF Cen
tenary Metaeaist Episcopal Church seutl
| TO borrow money; Senate bin to provide FOL
the collection of revenue aof the the city' o
| Lynchburg for aSQ4; Senate bill to proyld.
| for uniform mode OF cancellation Of certifi
Gates OF debt of the State, and coupons. =
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I NJ DECEMBER 7, 1S74.-NEW AND
BEAUTIFUL GOODS FOR CHRISTMAS AND
INEVITABLE. 4. PRICE 6 co. are opening
hourly
Mi,HAIRs: DRAP D ETA for SacqueS;
BLACK GRoS-GRA1S SiLKS-Rreat bargains;
EAyY-BLUE REPS; MULBERRY DIAGosALs '.o
PIUx and all new shades OF DRESS GOoDS-oer
Id 40, SO, 90, and 76c. mp;
COLORRD TRDdAISG SILKS:
IKTbfAING and CLOAK VELyETs;
Blue. GBAY, and Bnowy WATER-PRooPi
ENGLIsu WATER goor-alf shaces;
BEADED CLOAKS:
LONG and SQCAgE SHkwLS:
LONG BLACK 1HIBET SHAwLS;
SQUARE BLACK THIByr sHAwLS; ,,
.VELYETEENs, RIBBONS, CoRSErs, RCFFss
sst kECE-s CARFS. &c, &C.: 40 a,
A splendid line BLACK BEAVER CLOTHS, ", ",
and Us per yard: -. c..s,
English, American, and yirgln!a-made CASH
sHEETiSGs, corToss, &C. at New York prices.
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. T,,nvernor Axss follows up Geaeraa GRANTS
,,essaac Walking sides with the negroes ana
srs,nss the property.owners--thas Is, agatasst
HE White people. GRANT gave asese carpes
sos,er oticia,s to understand shat he wottaI
costume to aid and assist thea. Behold the
6fst fruits Of the message. 20 /,
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DEATHS.

Died, last night, at the house Of Mr. Michael
O'Donnell, No. 1897 Franklin street, Mrs. ELLEN
RUSSELL, wife Of the late Martin Russell.
Her funeral will take place from MIR. Y, Donnelrs
at half-past o'clock THIS AT rERNOON.
Died, at Ionia, Louisa county, OH the 9th instant,
after brief illness, THOMAS NELSON WAT
SUN, eldest son or the late DR.. George Watson, of
this city. e..-, &. -. E.ai .E.EE
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MEETINGS.

THE FIFTH ANNUAL SESSION OF
n rhe VIRGINIA STATE DENTAL ASSOCIA-
TION will be held in the front room In Association
Hall, on Main between Eighth ana Ninth streets.
commencing TUESDAY MORNING, i'ecember
9Th. at o'clock. All membe of the dental pro-
fession are cordially invited to attend. reduction
Of fare viii kindly granted all delegates passing
over the Chesapeake and ohio and Richmond and
Petersburg railroads. Bv order Of the President.
-s. n iGEO1GE +. kEESEE,
de 1O-td .'s.. I ,sp-a-E (. r. = secretary.
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POSITIVE DRAWING OF THE
LAST GRAND GIFT CONCERT
-, 80 !; ~
IN AID OF THE

IN AID OF THE s y
MASONIC RELIEF ASSOCIATION OF NOR
FOLK, VA. rs.
< This drawing win take place on TUESDAY the
2sth day Of December, 1874, whether all the
tickets ere sold not and under no circumstances
viii sny further postponement occur.
10 ONLY $4,000 TICKETS.
5000 CASH PRIZES, aggre2atfug $3.50, 900.
n B-Eifty thousand tickets win be issue ut 81
each-numbered from 10 90, 600, Inclusive. Zach
whole ticket Will consist Of four fourth
Zach coupon Will be entitled 20 one: fourth or the
prize awarded 70 Its whole numoer. and admits che
holder 70 The concert tf q So si5s IS 7,
The payment OF gifts viii begin on the 9th day
AMER the drawing, aud viii continue for three
months, and no lGngere "a - h
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ar NEW aooDsl NEW GooDs'

T. r. PRICE 6 co.
have ju,t received 500 pieces NEW PhisAo-
Gsnsiemess MEarxo and WOOL stuRTs and
Y DRAwERgs = ~. wvus.
Ladies, MrRiNO aud WOOL SHIRTS sad DKAWEhs:
Misses, MRpINo and WOOL SHIRTS ana DRAWERS,
.sTRIPEo HOSE; COTTON SOCKS
BOULEVARD SKIRTS go
OPERA FEANNHLa, &c, &c :, ..,cxy,rrs
And expelled daily, large lot Of
~ Observation-Disclosures. scAsFs, Ne n 10 , =
&C. for Christmas PRESENTS '
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MARRIAGES.

Married, November 26tn. at the residence or her
father In Louisa county, Va, BY the Rev: Charles
daughter Of Dr. 4. N. Hudson, to Mr. LEON LEVY,
Jr., of Louisa. No cards. H.. .ag. ~.
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FEED AND PR0DUCE.
WILLIAM sCHAAF, Butcher.
STALLS Nos. Is and Il Old Market;
STALL No. 90 Nav Market ~,

desire to inform the Israelites OF the city that
am engaged 10 kill for Ar. WILLIAM scHAAF,
butcher, and that he, for their convenience, has
opened Stall ut the New Market .{Eo. 22j, and Is
now prepared 20 furnish KASHER MEATS daily,
and BE invites the public In general to give him
call NY friends are specially invlled. -. z,
de10.soo3tt ABR. LAzARUs, Schochat.
KTEDDING AND, VISITiNG-CARDS
les 10 fult az sha plsps.cb PgRnns Hpsse.
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.h,n boods; bin nppstrsing comnfsslone o !
srsns narration aud defining their duties anu
nswers; bin fer the reliefof b. y. W VIZ !,
pf the county Of Fauquier Senate ON! 10
sn :, for uniform mode of cancellation
n certificates of debt of the State and OF eou'
mons !: Senate bin toproyide for .sne coIs zee.
lion lion Of the revenue 81 The city OF hynchoutg
Car 2-l
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mo THE TRADE.-ATMORE' MINCE-
Il ,MkAT.-I offer tn the trade, as agent for tie
manufacturer and at his prices, 1000 pounds Of;
ATMORE's MIECE- MEAT. put up In barrels. half
IL say 1t is the best In the world Liquor enough In
IL 10 warrant 1t 10 keep twelve months. Black with
citSon, currants raisins and spices ready for use,
and no fear OF Its turning sour or fermenting like
most prepa raions offered for sale. Cali and supply
yourselves at 49, Z. j. BOSSIhUX'S,
= no % 1412 Main street
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MASONIC NOTICE.-The mem g.
I've bers Of ST. JOHNS LODGE, No, SO, Xxx
regular stated meeting TOR the month OF December,
Mt Washington Hall, on Broad street, THIS Thurs
day. EVENING at O'Clock. Members or sister
lotges and transient brethren In good standing are
invited to attend. Byorder Of the WI NJ.
! ms .-,,r WALTZ z MOORE, secretary.
DECEMBER 10, 4. L.6S74, A. D. 1874. i
de 10-1t& .G'"Ht;A'' "a - c-a J.-iis Al e.
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MILLINERY.

THE CHEAP STORE, 21O sEV. s,.@,s
l. ENTH THREE DOORS FROM gIEkG
BROAD STREET.-Mrs. q. g. THOMP-StM9ks
SON is receiving her FALL and WINTER MILL
merry, to which she invites the attention of her
the liberal patronage extended her, and hopes to
merit continuance Of the same, as she intends TO
sell cheaper than ever. oc 3-Sa&Th3m
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RIsES sees; Hiai .s WEI SO
THE LIBRARY OF PLUcKY FELLOWS fnew);
volumes.
The THREE GREAT CAPTAINS; 3 volumes. 20
KOIIO BOOKS: IA volumes. 90
THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES; 3 volumes 20
Coon GIRLS, LIBRARY: 10 yolumes...... 90
ROSE-B BUD STORIES; IL volumes. 90
LITTLE AGGIE's eERIEs; 4 yolumes....... Q 90
CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH SERIES; vos.... %
The above are only few OF my Books In seIs,
any OF which will be sent, postpaid, on receipt OF
the price. ...- v.. +. -.r
send for my catalogue containing complete list
of Holiday Goods. j. T.. ELLYSUN,
haI CTR
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popular:
AHNIsETrE, OR PARLoR BILLIARDS (newj.*6 90
BEEHIVE OF FUN-folding-b beard game
wv
eameAtnew OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 90
A linew, the !" NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 200
Observation-Disclosures ggme-1 90. and 90
neg ROO rJET- Ia ding. board game-fnewl 90
s....................... I 90
VIGNETTE AUTHORS, hiAvuUDE, Poe ~
TRAIT; AUTHORS, COURT. SOCIETY, DR. ~ -,
s. BUsBY, each: .............., on
OLD cMAIDS DIR. FUsBY, CINDERELLA,
HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT. JACK STRAwS, -.
~ COCK ROBIN, WHERE Is JOHNNY, COURT :rr.o.
iiING-UARDs, each. 70
!. - Y1.gG .sr.E - ,IaE>uHJ. II. ELLYoON, r.
+ de 9.tDe25 80" In! ~ Liz Main street. :
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THDRSUAH, UECEMBhh ~. 70 I. =. ,--ssg
Strfct order and decorum win be enforced by tne
esmmi ttee--J IA. RYALL, III. LANnRUAs y. Y.
:" Ticsets. admitting ladies and gentleman, Soc.
cbs-iSy. s'.o'e@>,' '1-..,s-.1< de 10-1tx
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!CRYsTALLIZED FRUITS OF MY OWN Make.
FRENCH glazed FRUITS. ,.'
.. fALMoNDs, ..l....a -tc.E... ...' Z
imported es pc CHERRIES, -E....s. .s ......
cially for my MIRABELLES, w..
Christmas trade; WALNUTS, -s.s... ,tt. .... ~.
all new and first APRICOTS, LINES, ... al.4 .
choice. I@ Apgetique PRUSES,
p FIGS, UHANGES -.' '..
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win commence q limited season at
!E1.i THE RICHMOND THEATRE

Full announcement Of artists repertoire prices,
etc. In the papers Of Friday, December 18th
Circulars can be had at T.. r. Johnston's. q q
Main street. ~. .s 4 fa.t. 4 80 @fiue f-oG
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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS.
varied assortment at prices ranging from soc.
to $12. 80
y ,- GAMES ..s ,-.E& >
My stock Of games embraces all the new and most
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HEADQUARTERS
FOR RI.
GOOD THINGS.

FOR THE BEST, sn
.,.. MOST ELEGANT,
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+ Assorted STICK-CANDIES,
i Assorted DROP-CANDIES,
Fine FANCY MIXTURES,
FRENCH BoS-BONS,
| CHOCOLATES of all styles,
Superfine JORDAN ALMONDS,
Delicious CREAM.FRUITS,
I CARaMELs, A, .i.'t. ...
KISSES, &C. e.aus ',.
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The most va
ried and most ele-
CANT assortment
of CANDIES and
FRENCH b on
BoNS ever before !
displayed by this
house.
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AMERICAN TOY B0OKS-all that are published;
fPANORAMAS-al large assortment at 25, SO, Toe,
and III so;
BIBL ES in every variety Of binding, from soc. to
PRsYYER-BooKs-a large assortment-raug,us
from 4Oc- to IS;
HYMh-BOOkS If all denominations In great va
rfely; sA.
CATHOLIC PRAYER-BOOKS-afin fine assortment,
purchased expressly for The Christmas trade;
WORk-BUXE S from Toe. TO IS;
WRlTING-DESkS from III to $i5, at
Ut. ELLYSON'S. No. 1l12 Main street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-06
A MAN OvERBoARD.-It seems .,

A MAN OyERBoARD.-It seems a, n.
steamer 4. w. Dugan on her WAY >,
Pittsburgh on last Monday evening W.,
coming through Devitt's Bar, a neg,o
deck hand pushed q white man owe,
board. The particulars are that N.
white man who was pushed overbo,,s
and drowned, was lately married and
was on his way home, he came aboard q,
the Dugan and made application for
chance to work his passage as deE
hand, which was given him. While b.
and two negroes were rolling a bale d.
straw along the guards of the boats o..
of the negroes told him to go 10 dime,
which he said he would do when he p,
the straw put away, whereupon the negr.
gave him push and he went overbosd
The men on the boat saw him aoat ID,
swim for about two hundred yards, wher
he sank. There was only one witne,, :,
the affair, and he IA negro WAS srrr,,ei
with the murderer and both were Dun n
Jail ut Parkersburg to await trial.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-06
New York Market.

NEW YORK, August 5.-Cotton-firm;
middling uplands l7c. Flour-ln fair
demand and higher; supcrtine western
and state 81 5Om ) %; white wheat extra
ST 25MG 40; extra Ohio So POO" CO..
Wheat-In good demand and higher;
No. . spring and Northwestern 81 2lta
81; No. = milwaukee, II 29Cal 81; No.
| Minnesota 81 33GEl "a. Rye-luict
and nominal at 93cM$l 05. Barley
Nominal. Malt-Quiet; western 81 90.
Corn-Activc and higher; western mix
ed SOaS1c western yellow Sc" S2c;
white western 90M92c. 0ats-Quict:
old western mixed 7jC1 Soc; old white
western SO(dS5c. Hay. Hops and Gro
ceriee-Quiet. Prtroleum-Fimcr; crude
sold at Sc; refined at Re. Turpentine-
Steady at 354c. Lcath"r-Fin at -"
3Oc. Wool-Firm; domestic fleece Asa
G5c; tubbcd 5j(oj71c. Pork-Quict at
S24 90. Beef-Unchanged; middlrs
steady ut ll@l1lc. Lard-Quict at l34r
Butter-Unchangcd. Chcese-Firm ut
9Ml23c. Whisky-Dull and lower ut
81 on
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-06
wheeling Retail Market.

SECOND WARD "Wednesday Morra,
The Second ward Marketwas eIOoi.
ingly we'll supplied this morning With
meats, produce, vegetables and Nu,
particularly of green stud, chicken, butter
and eggs. Up to eight O'Clock M,
chicken coopS were quite full, and ,h.
stalls. and benches along the curb, bal
plenty ofpotatoeS, onions, cabbagrs, butte,
eggs, and apples 'thcreon. Though With
all this abundance prices We're Stih,nI
dealers held out for, last week quotation
But on 1.-THE contrary buyers were ,os
to purchase and many folks attended
market late expecting there would b,
plenty to buy al lower figures. A>sn TO-.
tsancc of this butter which wss quote.
at 30 cts early in the morning, by r,gL,
o'clock. sold at 20 cts and Likewise o ,
other articles.
PRoDUCE-Spring chickens, 2i@@,
butter plenty at 20(G25c; egg in g.a
supply at II to ljc per doz.; lard, l&crf
ID; honey, 50 to 4Oc per ID; cheese, NwDt1n
pc per 10; dried apples per quart Ia
dried peaches, l5c; pickles, per do2 10.
Potatoes, 4On ~. par
peck; sweet potator 80 cts per PEEK
tomatoes, SOC per peck; corn "a
per doz. cabbage, 5Gl0c per h.sl.
string beans, 30c per peck; squash. Ia.
apiece: Caulchowers, three for Doe, onion.
5r per bunch; carrots, three bunchr, hr
Zoe; brcts, jc per bunch; cucumber. b..
each; rhubard, per bunch De-.
FRnTs ASD BERmEs-AppIcS plenty
at I5td 80c per peck according 10 quaIitu
pears CO. peck; pluns, l2c per
quart poachcs very iair ut CO. aprck, 'su-
tclopcs, l2(a 2Oc n piece; watrrmrl"n,, -
aj0c apiece; blnckbcrrics, three quarts
foa 2jc; goo,cbrrric-, fourq quarts for 2,c
MEATS Beef, rib roast, per ID l2Crljc,
sirloin steak, pc" ID ljc; fresh mutton, Is
"a Die; lamb, per ID ljm 2Or; fresh veal,
per ID lOmljc; fresh pork, per ID l2ic,
corn beet, per ID lOCr l2lc; ham, per To IL
IA Ice; shoulders, per IL To-; pr"AIcd pork
per ID l0@l2!c; dried beet, per Il
Doc; breakfast bacon, per lib l2!r,
sausage meat, per 10 l24ci lard, per III
BE
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-06
Wheeling Stock Market,
AUGUST ). 1874.

AlGlSl u, IC'f.
There was not much doing last week
in the live stock market Buyers are
holding of in anticipation of better fg-
urcs, consequently dealers are bringing
in very little stock. This Is the case with
cattle more especially. The arrivals are
mostly scalawags, very few good cattle
being brought in. The market will con-
tinue inactive until the fall.
CATTLE-The arrivals amounted to
80 head, the most of which sold at $3.50
per cwt. \ few head Of three year olds,
in splendid condition, sold st 1925 per
cwt.. which few weeks ago would
have brought 800.
HoGS-The arrivals amounted to a.
head. The ruling figures were $500
900 per cwt.
SHEEP-The arrivals were light. The
prices paid were $jO0@5.50 per cwt
Lambs brought $3.50 per cwt. The
arrivals amounted to 80 head.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-06

PER>oSAL.-Judge Melvin has re-
turned to this city after some weeks OF
rural rusticatioR.
o. Long, Esq, left for Charlestown
last evening. where the Court Of APP
peals is now in session. He viii enter
upon his duties of clerk Of the court on
the 18th Of this month.
Rev. J. Mckendree Reilly, of the
Fourth Street VI. f. Church, has been
invited and accepted an invitation to
address the people of Steubenville, in
opposition to the new constitution, some
time before the election.
Among the newspaper men now at
Deer Park are Adams, Washington cor
respondent OF the New York WorLd,
Rsmsdell Of the Tribune and McFar-
land of the Philadelphia Press. Colonel
Dom Piatt, of the Washington Capital,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-06
Chicago Market.

CHICAGO, August 5.-Flour-Quiet
and unchanged. Wheat-Demand fair,
and prices advanced and firm; closed
easier; No. l spring 81 O7s@l O1!; No. 2
81 OosMl O54 spot 81 05B seller August;
81 OBI seller September; No. 3 $50; re-
iected soc. Corn-Active, firm and
higher; No. . mixed G4@ G5lc, closed ut
Csc bid spot; G45 bid seller August; 6iic
bid seller September; rejected d#!r. Oats
Dull; No.2 42c spot; 3S!c seller Au-
gust; 35sc seller September. Rye-De-
mand active and prices advanced; No. !
74M75c. Barlcy-Dcmand fair and
market firm, No. 81 % spot; 81 O3Ca
| o. seller September. Pork-Dull at
1924 %. Lard-Dcmand active and
prices advanced ut $l4 G2IGGl4 - spot
and seller August; $l4 90 seller Septeln-
Der. Bulk Mcats-Steudy, in moderate
demand and unchanged. Whisky-Dull
ut 97c. On the eau of the beard this
afternoon wheat closed firm at 81 %!
seller August; 81 02s seller September.
Corn steady at G4jm65c seller August;
case SELLER September.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-06
WAsHINGTON COUNTY ITEMS.
From the Review and Examiner.

From the Review ana Examiner.
The damage done 20 the track Of the
Charter. road by the recent food has
been 40 rapidly repaired that trains re-
sumed regular trips tn" latter part oflast
week
IT WAS anticipated that the trial of
Henry Briceland would be- heard before
the Board Of Pardons yesterday, Tues
day. District Attorney Baird and Boyd
Crumrine started for Harrisburg on Mon
day.
SATURDAY last game Of base ball
was played at West Alexander between
the first nine Of the mo Name club, Of
that place, and the first nine Of the Il
Y l. club, Of Bethany, W. Va, which
resulted in a score Of - for the former
and 20 for the latter. Another game
will be played between .the same clubs
next Saturday.
INDEPENDENCE CAN'T NETTING
They are making great preparations for
holding large meeting this season. II
commence on the 2jth Of August. There
i an outside circle laid out, and some fine
cottage tents are being put up; also
large boarding tent, 20 feet wide by 100
feet long, two stories high-ths upper
tory for sleeping apartments.
ROBERT PEERISE, Of Gross Creek
township, informs u that few DAYS
ago he removed from three year old
Spanish buck twenty-nine pounds Of
wool, the fleece being Of something less
than years growth. Who can equal
this? His stock Of .heep is of the finest
quality. and we understand he will have
few bucks for sale during the coming
fall.
The following is the ticket nOminates
by the Democratic County Convention.
hold Tuesday: Assembly, DR.. w. G.
Barnett, John Birch, james Kerr; Dis
trict Attorney, L. McCarrell; Commits
sioner, ). 5. Huston; Director Of Poor.
B. A. Bartilson; Surveyor. J. g. Ruple:
Coroner, J. \. Horn; Auditor, Samuel
Wilson.