The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-11-22

TnE .lir,rti,er bets hat that in 1850
the population Of Huntington will be
6.UDO.
The Wheeling REGISTER now has u
committee looking after "thc true IN.
wardness of Radical wickedness.' Its re-
ports make interesting reading. ug.-TF'sto"
,o,Uty Hcrald,
Mr.. EYRA KEEFoEE, a resident OF
Monongslia county, mysteriously disap-
peared on the 3lst October, and has not
been heard of since Foul play i- ,it,-
pcc,ed.
THE store of Mr.. John Barnett, of
Parkersburg, was burglarized Thursday
night. The thieves helped themselves to
supply of sugar, hams, &c, bat failed
to find any money.
THE BOARD Of Poor Ovcrseer, have
purchased farm eight miles below
Charleston. from Kelley & Hen,lev, for
S4O5O. The County Court, ut its Febru-
ary term, will affirm or decline the pur-
ehsse.-W. Va. Journal.
TaE Kanawha Chronicle, in its Grange
column, says: Putnam county has Is
oranges of p. Of H; Mason has l8;
Cabell :; Wayne Q; Greenbrier 10;
Monroe 10; Summers 4; Pocahontas );
Mercer ); Raleigh, Fayette, Wyoming,
Logan. Mcdowell, Lincoln and Nicho-
las are without many, if any, though the
subject has been discussed in these cOun-
ties and a start made IN some of thsm.
The Charleston Courier reports a
strike among the miners Mt Coalburg.
They had been receiving p cents per
bushcl and struck for ;, which at one
time was accedcd to by the proprietors
ON condition that they sign contract to
give ten days notice boiore again strlk-
iug. the proprictorS TO give like notice
before reducing wages in future. About
twenty men signed, the rest, numbering
sixty, refusing to do 80, wher"upon
all were notified that on and after Thurs
dav next. the old rates of - cents bush
cl would be resumed.
The Point Pleasant Register says:
.sThc Graugcrs want "a better sheep law.
Tn, one now on cur statute books is so
severe and stringent that no Granger
h,s the heart to execute it. Who would
kill the owner of II dog, because the dog
% kill a Dttnf
The Rcyiytcr l. also responsible for the
FLOWING:
We are told of goose, the property
ut farmer on Old Town, this county,
the az, of which can be traced back 10
years, This goose ought t. be sent 10
| cN-tioyernor Stevenson for his Thanks
giving diuucr, as II punishment for his
past political misdccds.
ly the MorSanI nINcrrury we notice re.
corded the following sad casualty"
On Tuesday evening of last week, Mr..
Robert T. BryarIy, residing near Darkes
VILE. Berkeley county, permitted his lit
tie soE, aged about five years, to accom-
panv hrm to his cornhcld, where he was
husklng and hauling corn, the
little fellow riding behind on the horse.
After the wagon was partly filled, he got
upon the top of the corn without be-
ing perceived 10y his father, he ,umbIed of,
falling Immediately IN front Of the hind
wheel. which passed transvcrscly over
his body. Mr.. b. Immediately discovered
him, and quickly carried him home,
hoping almost against hope that he was
not fatally injured; but, alas! his worst
fears were realized. His little boy, an
Only son, and the pride of his heart, sur
vivcd his injuries but few hours after
the accident occurred.
THE Greenbrier independent says: a
disease partaking cf the character Of the
epilootic, Is prevailing, iu a mild form,
among the horses in this section. Care
should be taken not to expose them to
inclement weather or 10 permit them to
become over-heated. There Is but little
I danger when ordinary care Is taken.