The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-08-13
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
BELLAIRE.

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We are glad to learn that Jadge Cow
en- is able TO be about again.
REV. HENRY NAU, pastor OF the Ger.
man Refined Church OF this city, will
preach in their church next. Sunday. He
was recently chosen and arrived here
yesterday.
IT takes two or three meetings after
having each well advertised for tie Re-
publicans ofthis city to drum up 3 suf-
fcient number of the faithful to effect
an organization of a Hayes Campaign
Club. They have had one tizzle and nd
vertised for another. For particulars
see independent.
BUSINESS was little liyelier in Bel
laire yesterday.
WE would like Ex-Governor Hayes to
tell US tonight what position he took on
the liquor crusade question, and tell all
about the $500 said to have been given
by him to aid the ladies on in their work;
and also about giving hall free Of charge
for the crusaders TO meet in. Let Us
have the whole thing explained.
WHAT has become of the market house
question? Or people want Il market
house.
The Republican members Of Council,
by their own votes, have discharged our
-, Snnnrtvi-lr. ir-t aft NM ~ l4r
they were most needed, ard in the face
of the desires of those who placed them
in office Tha: it was done through par
tsan motives and feelings, no one will
deny.
THE railroad meeting at City Hall last
night in the interests OF the Bellaire and
South Western Railroad was quite large
ly attended and great deal of IN
terest was manifested. The meeting
was called to order at o'clock =. NJ, by
elccting John 5. Crafty, Chairman and
j. b. Durrah, Secretary. The meeting
was then addressed by Messrs. John 5
Crafty, }. b Smith, Esq, General G. ".
Hoge, Judge a. w. Anderson, Colonel
}. Ii. Sullivan and others,
ut length, on the vital Importance OF
this road to our young and thriving city,
all of whom were llstdncd to with AN
eagerness that plainly showed determi.
nation existed in the minds OF nearly ali
present to put fourth their best efforts
from this time forward in the interest Of
this road. Colonel Sullivan confined
himself principally to statistics (which
were very interesting and was listened
to very attentively by all present. We
cannot give full report of the meeting
as it was still in session when We lett at
9:3O Pm.
THE following is Il condensed report
of the proceedings Of the City Council
at Ill adjourned meeting held last night,
August 18th, 1875:
President Dan!ord called the meeting
to order, at quarter past I; Wlnaus call
ed the roll. Al the members answered
to their names except Dunlap The
minutes of the last meeting were not
read
On motion OF Mr.. Nelson, permission
was granted to Sarah y. Mckinley, to use
portion of Belmont and Thirty-second
streets for building purposes.
On motion Of Mr.. Cliswcll the report
of Street Commissioner CalIcns was re-
ferred back to him to be- made more cX-
plicit, and the reports Of X. Crozicr and
Thomas Riley were referred to the COM
mittee on Accounts.
A motion was made to put an ordi-
nance deAping the duties Of the Street
Commissioner and fixing his c,m.
pcnsation, on its third read
ing, and was very strongly ard
warmly opposed by Mr.. Criswell,
Democratic member from the fIrs,
ward, in lengthy argumant, in which
he told great deal OF truth in very
plain way, but the Radical members,
seemingly anxious to increase the pay of
the city Commissioner, and thus squuudcr
the peoples money, regardless of reason
and common sense, all voted, in strnto-
rian tones, in the affirmative, and snrug-
ged their shoulders and smiled joytuiIy,
ms though his satanic majesty had pattcd
them on their backs and whispered in
their ears swell done good and faithful
servants Consequently the ordinance
was put upon its third reading and final
ly passed.
On motion Council adjourned.