The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-05-05
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY

natl street the other day, ana lelI IL NJ
the nearest police station for Its owner.
liz Arkansa, two hundred horses were
killed by Buffalo gnats, one day last
week. 1t WAS not very good day for
gnats either.
The Republicans of Maine have de-
cided to hold their State Convention on
the 18th of June. Well! when Maine has
an election the Republicans may hope TO
gain victory. Its sadly needed.
The fire in Oshkosh developed the fact
that, notwithstanding the citizens there
lived in finder boxes, they possessed soul,
far above tho common herd. There Were
destroyed on the occasion three opera
houses.
Ar a spelling match in Detroit the
other day, the word molten was given
to young woman, and she spelled it
"M-o-u-l-t-o-n.' That shows what she
ha. been reading for the past few months.
-Coi,mJts Dispatch.
ALEXANDER Ii. STEVENS says that the
next President Of the United States will
be 4 newspaper man Mr. ). was once,
if he Is not now, editor Of an Atlanta
paper, but he surely could not be @llud-
ing 10 himself.
The badges for the officers and SOL
dicrs of the Virginia division ofthe army
of Northern Virginia, made in Paris,
have been received in Richmond. The
design represents the Confederate battle
flag.
FERSANDo WOOD does mt expect to be
the next Speaker of the House. He says
he has been named for the position, but
expects to be defeated, because he will
not sacrifice individuality, nor traffic for
the place. NIrtuous Fernandy!
Tux Pittsburgh Gazette Radical) says:
"What was the Force bill? \ proposition
merely for the President to suspend the
writ of haJeas corpus in four Southern
States. That's all. Merely proposition
to DESTROY the liberties of four States. A
thing not worth considering.
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\ NEW church Is to DO eSIaoIisheu III
E,s.op by Adirondack Murray and
$1,000, .h.. :, will ho ,,
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the Plymouth Church plan. Friday
evening lecture talk aud al. Those last
TWO "oro' c"H'e! " ~, '''''''! "' + -.
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AN eN'""n7' '''S' '
justice Of the peace recently married "
corn,e and received for his fee three gal
Ions of soft soap. He confcS,cS that he
.Das Il soft thing, but would have pre-
e,o..;.1..I
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,,;,. 5' 'a' onn. ,"r' ON old Eony and = twelve
- oI5 INV aud in lc.s than five wears
.bn had attained nm annual income of
~ ono in ,nIJ Lots cmiprate
IHE traces ol M"H'''''''"'' ''o' :
r''S" J." -"'N'J'1 ",s 'af', .n i a:,,. -
%%"l' ;,t. -,.t W. ia,Gyn,tnd snI nrr:cnt-
ed to Marshal Bazaino upon the occasion
of the latter marriage, Is now 10 become
the site OF an American hoIeL
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THERE was perfectly successful i Ia
at New Albany, Indiana, on Monday, OF
, locomotive manufactured by the Phi!a-
dclphia Compressed Air Locomotive
Company Inc tr'al ., was @ Wins" ,,S, ~ "
~, - S7n,a5 nI'f :. as wcii odantr5 to railroad
and street car lines.
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IHE Issue u PoS'''S' S'"''i'' - CO.
kinds by the Postothce Department our
inr the month of April last amounted to
i;..1, :, ovcoss If "a COO 600 This j.
4" ''...o ,.ara,,o 49, ~ shon, twcntv nor cent ON
,''' ;,,,,o7 c.. flo c,rres,nnlinr month
,". i,s"-S ~ l.. tha Ior,.st amount
.....,,. ,r.,,.J -, ,py pup month by the de-
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p"r'i''e"''
THE people of North Carolina are very
;,.,;,,,,or, hoco.a the authenticity of the
document purporting to be the first dec
laration of Independence, which was
adopted at Charlotte' May ~ 1'''' az"
Sh,,,II lD"T y a. ho ''C donbted To express such
doubts is to be condemned to social and
business ostracism.
..,;.c.r.bo .o,ro.
W HlIELEf' '"ri'i'i '"''' - ''''
service of the Treasury, with his gang all
of whom were implicated in the Harring-
g.. ,rbicb ,bav
ton SAFE '|'"'S O','' -o
were removed from tn" Treasury, have
raonrearad in Washington. They hope
:, he cmploved under Pierrepont.
Wbitc!oy is said to be strongly recon-
mended bv Ben. Butler, who, he says,
Ca" c.n l""qygr br sncseeds e hi. assistant Ncttic
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