The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-10-15
fPETER TWIST.
4 discourse on Matters and Things
tp General.
HuBBs LASDISG MARSHALL Co., !
" Va Sentember 30. 1915.

HupBs L ASD1SG, MARSHALL Co.,
W. Va, September 30, 1875.
Editors of the Register.
There was debate recently ut the
Rockdule school house, near Fish creek,
on the subject OF baptism. The disput-
ants were George Rine and jonathan
Richmond, against Abraha Il Richmond
and p. A. S,dells. III uothy Dabble"
told ne tina. il Rev. q. Rine had left of
u few words he did say, and said few
words he didn't say, he would have gain.
ed the pont in question, and proved
Christian Baptism to be immersion,
,prinkilng or pouring. But 1t appeared y
to Abraham and Perry that Brother
George proved too much, therefore prov
ing nothing. ...
Oac of our Justices (Barnhardt) has
issued warrants for three horse thieves,
within the last SIX weeks. n little too
much stealing.
MIR. ). NJ Cats, lost promising boy
on the 18th OF September, aged about
Two years lie died Of chronic diarhoea.
The farmer, are pretty near done seed
ing. Next, no! for the corn.
We have been pestercd more than
little this fail with mosquitoes the larg-
est / ever saw. There was one called
me cousin the other night. The next
pitch he bit me- then as the Dutchman
SAYS. IL kills him, and he was about the
size OF u wild pdgeon.
We have had some pretty sharp frosts
already. but 50 far, doing little or no
damage.
In Franklin district where the Demo-
Gratis have q majority, the school law Is
perfectly sale In loyal Cameron dis
trio. there is strong opposition; yet the
"Rads have the impudence to say the
Democrats are opposed to the law.
oar markets rule at about the follow
ing figures: Wheat-Old 81 S5@l 6Oi
new. 10 settled price Corn-7Oc. Oats
-3jGi Toe. Putatoes-40c. Cattle
$40 ic. Shcep-2lc. Hogs-6!17c.
Bulter-25c. Eggs-l2c. Bcdbug and
fusil oil whisky-l0c above the! top;
Rumsry's pure rye - O0@3OO.
When the Hon. y. Turner student cf
Latin photography, got his turnpike
completed from Elm Grove to Jacktown,
the trade was SO delightful the citizens
Of the latter town made u proposition to
place ties and railing on salI road. 30
within ninety day, the snortins boss will
make his advent in the ruru! town OF
Jacksonville. ! wouldn't be surprised II
Mr.. Turner would extend said road to
the Government at Long Branch, and
that His Imperial Hishness, Gen. Grant,
and his son "Feddy' would become
heavy stockholders.
would not be surprised if the RadI-
cal. turn hard money jnglers, and enter
into covencut with the SpIrit-rappers
to rc.urrcc.ionlze "OId Bullion as their
next candidate for the Presidency. If
they should succeed in this wonderful
feat of splrituals.Ic enterprise, what IL
name of sense will become OF General
Grant and his dear children, who are
now 50 nicely provided for, at the Seat
Of Government ut Long Branch. Then
poor or mt and his army of vsmpir's
wli. crv. alas, alas. the Long Branch
government Is gone, and we will have to
feed from the cruuhs that tall from "Oid
Buttons table. In the midst of this
distress, poor Benjamin and Spinner pro.
pose the following sublime ctiusiun US
The most appropriate on board;
"When wclived, We lived in clover,
When We died, We died all over
"Ohr' SAYS poor Grant, "well might
Job say, cur days are few and full of
trouble" oh, dear! OH, dear! Oh,
lozzy mel PETER TWIST.