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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

THE people down in the Eighth Ward
don't like the hog ordinance. Because Mr..
Hanke, Of the Second Branch Of Council,
voted for the ordinance, some one the
other night took the trouble to open a
gate and drive several hogs into his gar
den. There Is certainly nothing to be
gained by such petty annoyances.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

Business on Main street during the
past week has looked bright enough 10
limit the talk about dull times. Goods Of
every description have been moving 10
and fro and blockading the street every
day, and yet doleiul talk seems to be hard
to abandon. IrI
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GERMAN LITERARY society," The
following officers have been elected by tic
German Literary Society; President, II
T. Behrens; Vice President, Rev. +. vaasi
Secretary, George Hess Corresponding
Secretary, L. +. Stiiel; Treasurer, Theo,
Kober Librarian, Q. A. Schaeiet; Clirohi-
clct, Chas. Appenzellet.
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RBCArrURED.-Richatd johnson, who
escaped from the custody Of Constable
Bumbarger on Wednesday afternoon, was
recaptured by that officer yesterday near
the Belmont Mill. lie gave The necessary
bond and was released,
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tusrrcE BELvtLLE.-Wm. Miller yes.
terday made a complaint before this Jus.
tice charging Henry Iockhatdt with dis.
turbing the peace. A warrant was issued
for Lockharlt, and twenty-five witnesses
we're summoned to give their evidence in
the case lasl evening.
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Local. PERsoSAts.-Dr. Hawkins, Of
UniontoWn i registered Al the MpLuto
Dtj.C tfupp presided II the Board
Of Education last night.
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OOO LOTS FOR SALE

In VIM. Clnrk's second addition to the
town of Martins Ferry. Laid out on that
beautiful river bottom between the Steel
Works Rolling Mill mud Nail Factory. A
good opportunity to.buy cheap property in
thriving town 1T low prices and on easy
terms. (mr29) /. IRWIN, Agent
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The curb on Main street, Just above
l2thi has been located at last. A fence
was yesterday built aCtoAs HE street, And
preparations were male 10 put IN the
bouldefs.
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Commencing At 10 O'Clock 4. ", At the works Of
saIl Company, the following pOpcTty;
Five Sheet Rolls siI large l.OlS one lot Of shaft
Ing, nina larsg Iron Pueys, one lot Of Fre Brick,
Sheet Irun, Bar Iron, Nails and Spikes, Top and
Bottom Iron ioT rails Stoves, Scales one lot Oi sand,
~ CGal Cars Is SInAl HaT Rolls one safe, one lot Of
ore, one Fellows, one sel u ROushlng Hall Rolls,
two SITS Finishing Rail Rolls, one lot Of Harness,
Two WAGONS, Office Furniture, one lot Fire Clay,
one prly, one lot PulTehEsl Ore, one Drum for
SllecAey, I've Wagon Rail Rolls, and all the move
able or personal property In OF about the Crescent
Iron COnipany'S works
will also Sel on the Elmc day, commencing At
OClOrk A. NJ, At the front door 81 the Court HOUSE
Of Ohio county, q number u Horses and Mules,
LEVIED upon at Iane time to satisfy said taxes.
TKRHs OP SALE-Cash.
mF21 IL >. BROWN, 3. u. Z.
The above sale 4, pStpOnel until FRIDAY, April
2Jl, nj 10 o'clock A. ". ap5
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MftSsrREts CoMtNd.-Atanager HAM
ilIon has succeeded in engaging Kelly 4
Icons MinsLtels for one night, and they
Will appear In the Opera House on the
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The river Ia still rising slowly. Thu
marks last evening indicated IA feet
inch.
The Mallie Ragon left for Pittsburgh
alta. NJ with a good trip. She had 40C
kegs Of nails from the Riverside mill.
The Courier departed for Parkersburl
as usual. I. -r'., 4ag
The My Choice passed up with empty
barges.
The Express, Capt. Phil. Anshutz or
deck, will leave for Parkersburg at lOl
A. NJ. to-day.
The steamer Hudson Is due from Gin.
cinnati this afternoon.
- The Ed. Hobbs left for 81. Louis last
night.
The Nail City left for Pomeroy with
three empty barges, to be loaded with
salt for Dubuque.
LBy Telegraph.
PITTsDURGH, April 15.-Riyer 10 feet 0
inches and falling slowly. Weather cool,
with light rain this evening.
ST. LOUIS, April 15.-ArFiyed-Flor.
ehce Baker, Dictator, Maggie and Mo-
hawk, Illinois river; Rob Roy, Keokuk;
Belle Memphis, Memphis; Kate Kinney,
New Orleans. Departed-Futute City,
New Orleans Vicksburg, Vicksburg; Min.
neapolis, 81. Paul; Florence Baker and
Beaver, Illinois river; Utah, Dubuuue,
River falling slowly. Weather clear and
cool.
CINCINNATI, April 15.-River 10 feet 8
inches and falling. Arrived-Charles b.
Church and Thomas Sherlock, New Or
leans; Andes, Wheeling; Kitty Hegley,
Arkansas river. Departed-Andy Baum,
Memphis; Nashville, Tennessee river.
NASHVILLE, April 15.-Riyer falling,
with feet 8 inches on the shoals. De.
patted-Laura Davis, Hatpeth Shoals,
Weather cloudy and pleasant.
LOUISVILLE, April 15.-River falling,
with 0 feet in the canal; I feet In he
chute. Arfived-H. s. Turner, Cincin.
NATL j. D. Parker, Memphis; Thomas
Sherlock, New Orleans. Depafted-H. s.
Turner, ShawneetOwn; Thomas Sherlock
Cincinnati; Charles Bodman, New Or.
leans. Weather cool, with rain.
:. EVANSVILLE, April 15.-Cloudy with
light rain. Mercury 45 to bOO. River
10 feet, falling fast. Down: Julia, Dick
Johnson, Bowling Green, Mollie Ebert,
Red Cloud, Morning Star. Up: Afkan.
Sas Belle, Geo. Roberts, Grand Lake: ali
with good trips. business lively.
CAIRO, April Is. = Artived-Capital
City Vicksbnfg; Gov. Allen Ohio river.
irand Tower and A. j. Baker, ST. iouis
City, 81. Louis 4. j, i
Baker and Grand Tower, Memphis River
20 feet 2 inches and falling. Weather |
clear. Mercury COZ.
MEMPHIS, April 15.-River fallen 9
inches. Weather clear. Arriyed-Fott
,,iilbson, Arkansas river; Augusta and
Frank Forrest, White river; Arlington.
Illinois, .VickSbuFp. De.
'atted-Smoky City and Warner and
,argeS, Ohio river; st. Genevievc, Vicks.
lnrgi Thompson Dean, New Orleans.
chester, james Howard and Atlantic and
,arges, the two latter last night, 81. 1ouis.
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On Tuesday evening next the CITY
Council will meet in special session for
the purpose Of receiving petitions for coi.
fee house and ordinary licenses for the
ensuing year. NI, fiI
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ISLAND PROPERTY FOR SALE.

The undersigned Trustee, by virtue Of a deed Of
trust dated March g. 1855 and recorded In the Office
Of the Clerk Of the County Court for Ohio county,
In deed ldOk 70, Iagn 40, made by james ". Col.
lett, Thomas GlasseOck and wife to him, WillOn
SATURDAY, the 9Th day Of April, 1875,
Commencing at 10 o'clock a, NJ proceed 10 sell al
public auction ut the irOnl door Of the Court House
u Ohio county, the following property OIL Wheel.
Ing Island that Il to say: The East ari Of IOT No
", commencing At the northwest corner Of Slld lot
and running westerly is feet on Pine street TO GER
tain point, thence southwest at an angle Of =. 10
feet Inches on Elm alley, thence easteFy 1l2 feet
10 ScrOmI y,rert thence nOrtherly 90 feet TO the
place Of beginning, having thereon erected Frame
Dwelling liOhSe, and leIhg the sumo property on
which ald tllasse0Ck now resides.
Selling a. trustee, shall NlnVey only such title
rs Il vested In me by said 1tel ii trust.
TERMS OP SALE-tiAh
JOHN A. ARMSTRONG, Trustee.
]. q, UERYEY, ANCtlOnPeF. mF23
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

FRtESDs furniture wagon had All axle
broken over in Centre Wheeling yester.
day afternoon. There was nothing In
the wagon but a sofa, and II WA unin.
iured. ri
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

J.W. FERREL is selling all his best
Calicoes at 6cper yard, and dress goods and
carpets even cheaper in proportion. He
Is forced TO sell out now.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

WHEELING holds on to the orihoma.
MIA with the tenaCity that rich old Din.
Gle clings to this vale Of tears.--Steubcn-
riNe Gazette.
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TnE Spring fashions are cornpteheu.
sivcly described as being u swelling Of
mems trowSers and a shrinking Of
women's skirts.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

Police CoURT.-There were three cases
before the police court yesterday morn.
Ing. They were all disorderlieS, as fol.
lows;
D. Grantham, arrested by Officer St.
Myers, 81 and costs.
Robert Holmes and Joseph Mock, ar.
rested by Officer Baird, So and costs each.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

.FPnv4i4-The children Of the First
Presbyterian Sunday School will give a
Festival this evening In the Lecture
Room Of the Church for the benefit Of the
library.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

CARPETS! CARPETS! CARpErs!-T The
very best makes, and you can save 50 per
cent at the forced closing out sale OF
l.a. j. w, FERREL,
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WEATHER RECORD. - The following
shows the range Of the thermometer al
observed at Silyey's Drug Store, corner
opposite PostotlicG: D
SAN. IAN. BPM 7P.M
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THE QUESTION OF TOLLS.


Thospecial committee on the claim Of
the Wheeling Il Belmont Bridge Comps
ny recommended that the Clerk of the
Board ID instructed TO notify the Bridge
Company that the Board Of Education do
not admit any liability on them byfeason
Ofthe contract with said Bridge Company
Of the late Board Of Education, made
Dec. 20, 1906, Also instructing tie Clerk
to draw an 6rdetOn the Treasurer in ia-
yor Of the said Bridge Company for $50,
In satisfaction ii their bill iiled for tolll
10 Nor. 20, 1874, and u like order for the
tolls at Tho same rate In favor OF same TO
This date, upon said Bridge Company re-.
leasing MI claims on this Board Tor tolls
due or to become the under said con.
tract, md consenting that the same be
Annulled as compromise In con.
sidcratiOn Of " said EOrders. The con.
tract referred to was to the effect that
the Board Of Education agreed to pay the
Bridge Company $50 per year for toll Of
school children fesitlingin Tie Secondhand
attending the Island school. The figures
given by Superintendent Williams from
such data as could be Ind Of the number
Ofchildren crossing the bridge are as fol.
lows: 1868; 6j; 1S6S.O, G3; lSO0.7O, Al;
1901, 8S; 1S7l-72, register lost; 1928,
%; 1881, %; 1S74.7j, IL. The recon.
mCndations Of the Committee were
adopted. H
The report Of the special committee ar-
pointed to re-district Madison and Clay
Districts was read, and. upon motion Of
MrAMaxwell retonimitted for further re-
port.
Adjourned.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

TnE base ballists are already project.
ing their schemes against the peace and
happiness Of an unOfTending community.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

SOMETHING NEw.-Boxed tOed button.
ed CATERS, made exclusively for ladies
and children at l.. V. BLOND's,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

Mayor Sweeney presided. Mcssrs.
Baird, Blair, BuIterfeld. Carnahan, Eyer
ter, Hoffman, McAdams, Wallace and
Wilson answered the calling Of the roll.
The action Of tho Second Branch nc.
cepting the bid Of JrhOs. Haley for the
use Of the coal scales at Bodleys bank
was concurred in. A resolution Of the
Second Branch in reference to the extern
sion Of gas mains 10 the 9Th Ward was
CONQUERED in, also same authorizing the
contracting for coal for Use OF the gas
works for the ensuing year.
The following resolutions were offered
by Mr.. Egcrtcr: That the City Sergeant
be instructed to rigidly enforce the
ordinance In relation To dogs; that
section 7 of the ordinance In rela-
tion to dogs be amended 40 that
II shall he unlawful for dogs to run at
large unless securely mhzzled, from the
first day Of June until the iirstday Of Sep
TENDER, and all owners Of dogs failing TO
comply with said ordinance to be subject
to n 'line Of not less than ten nor more
than twenty dollars. The first resolution
was adopted.
Mr.. Blair moved to lay the second on
the table. The resolution was then re.
ierrcd to the Committee on Health.
Mr.. Egcrter offered II resolution that
the Committee on Streets aud Alleys
designate some place or places for the de-
posting Of garbage. II being found that
an ordinance already existed making Il
the duty Of tic Health Officer To desig.
nate such places, tlleresolntion was with.
drawn
The report Of the Committee on CAPT.
tol in relation to the purchase Of lots from
II. X. List and Isaac Irwin, together with
the contracts entered into byand between
the aforesaid and the city Of Wheeling,
was read, and the action Of the Second
Branch authorizing the confirmation Of
the contract was conC1rred In. NH...
The petition OF j. W. Paxton, asking
That new curbing be Set In front Of hiS
premises, No. 1900 Cliapline street, grant
ed by the Second Branch, was concur.
red In. n
A resolution instructing the Committee
IN Health to prescribe the manner Of re-
moving slops, garbage and night soil was
lHered and adopted.
The Branch then adjourned.
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To THE LADIR.-L, V. Blond, No. 1885
Main Street, has Just received new LOT OF
ladies, boxed tOed buttoned CATERS.
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FIVE hundred pounds Of fresh live geese
feathers, just received and will be sold at
the lowest market prices. Also ticking
Of different grades Cheapat
HENRY JACOBS,
1874 Main street,
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TMRTY-THREE per cent can be saved in
carpets at j. w. FERRELs,
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DoN'T fail to attend the forced sale this
week Of the entire and immense stock Of
dry goods and carpets Of
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We are selling carpets ut SO cts, worth
so cts, ARoNHEIMER q LEVI.
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FOR white dress goods and grenadines
attend the forced sale Of
J. W. FERREL.
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TnE City Council held special meet
ing last night TO receive the report Of the
Committee on Capitol. y
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Go to l.. V. Blends for your boxed
toed buttOned CATERS
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NUrICETo FAMtLIEs-Call and exam.
Inc those choice n Y. Peerless Potatoes
ut Parker Bros stands, ID Ward Mar.
ket, No. 2245 and 2247 Market street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

Writ the exception Of the police court
no courts we're in session inthis city yea
terday.
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SoME Of the cars NOW running on the
street railway have very ancient ap.
nnnthnrn.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

StETNwAY PIANOS,
Knabe Pianos,
Chickering Pianos,
HazeltOn Pianos,
Emerson Pianos,
Smiths American Organs,
Mason & Hamlins Organs,
Estey 4 Co.'S, organs.
Geo. Wood 4 Co., Organs and other
make OF new and secondhand pianos and
organs, all Of which are offered at the
lowest prices, and on the most reasonable
terms at ADAMS LUCAS,
1897 Market street,
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ALL wool carpets, at 65 cts.
ARoNHErNER Il LEVI.
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The only place in the city where you
can find ChiIdren's boxed toed buttoned
CATERS Is at J., V. BLoED's.
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TIE Seventh Ward should be called
the Emerald Isle.
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For sALE.

1tIIEAP LANDS-ON AND NEAR THE
" Ches. L o. r, r., in this State. Finest
Pasture Fams-blue.graSs, limestone land,
golden butter f0F SlOtO $50 per acre; other
farms lower, Coal Tracts, with sphnt, btu
minOus and camel coal, 81 - to S35.
Heavy TimbeTed Tracts, 81 p to s. w.
Send stamp for circular TO
apl2 Il. X. CANTLEN, Lewisburg, W. Va.
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JUsr received at Aronheimer & Leyi's,
a iull stock Of new spring dry goods
which will bcsold cheaper than any other
house in Wheeling.
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q. F. MAYER & Son, sole agents for
The Fine Cut Twist chewing tobacco, best
thing out; call at Al Twelfth al.
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CARRIER BOY WANTED Apply at this
Office. 4 Va IIiIa1 H I
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Resolred, That the Committee on Streets
and. Alleys b. instructed to ascertain and
report 10 Council the cost Of erecting
three public drinking fountains; one At
the Second Ward market house; one at
the Fifth Ward market house, aud one in
the Eighth Ward, Adopted.
Rcsolsed, That a gus post be placed on
18th street corner u alley Z, north side.
Reierredto Committee on Lights.
ReSOlpdl, That the Street Commissioner
be ordered to place double flag.stone
crossing on 29d street, west side OF Chap
line street. Referred to the Committee
on Streets and Alleys.
Resolred, That the deeds Of trust and
notes to be given by the city for the pur.
chase Of the grounds for the site for THE
Capitol building herewith presented, be
approved and that the Mayor be au.
thOrized to execute them on behalf Of the
city. Adopted. -t-.
The petition Of Il, Fisher, G. Knokc and
others was referred to the Committee on
Water Works.
The petition Of j. W. Paxton, for the
laying Of new curb in front Of his resi-.
dencc, on Chaplinc street, was granted,
The resolution from the First Branch
in relation to enforcing the dog ordinance
was COnCurred in.
The resolution from the First Branch
inStrncting the Gas Trustees to advertise.
for bids for furnishing coal for the Gas
Works was non-concurred In.
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G.F MAYER 4 soS, Manufacturers Of
The Snapper, Crescent, Yara, Mafales and
Centennial cigars, at Al Twelfth At.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1873.
New Advertisements.

New AdVertisementN. I
Potatoes-Parker Bros.
Lace Curtains-.Nfendel, Booth 4 Co.
Observation-Disclosures Gallery
Handsome Furniture for Sale.
Roses, Roses. IHt.aIh
WatChes-Oxtoby & DhfIipld. ~
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GENUINE April weather yesterday.
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GOLDEN Star Fine Cut Is The best
brand in the market, for sale ut G. +.
Mayer 4 Sons, Al Twelfthstreet, and 7O7
Main Al.
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CHERIFPs SALE.


by virtue Of Stale and County taxes due by the
Cascant Iron Company foe the years lsT2, 1873 and
1874, IhaVe levied upon und will proceed to sell at
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CALI and see the Metropolitan Piano,
at WIS. Hntchins' music store, 9Th street;
you will find II beautiful and cheap
pInRn
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Refrigerators.
Ice Chests
Water Coolers, p" thsl
Bird Cages,
Cooking Stoves, IIl ..lilIH
House Furnishing Hardware,
Tinners' Stock and Trimmings.
The largest stock, greatest variety and
lowest prices In the city at ana in
Niy ~ 1u ANEsnTrr 4 BRo's,
1910 Main 81
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For all wool ingram, 8 ply brussels
carpets 80 per cent, less than any house
In town, go to the closing ont sale Of
]. W. FERRE1,
Main and goth Street
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CITY COUNCIL.


A special meeting of this Branch Of
Council was held last night, President
Logan in the chair. The following zen
tlemen answered to their names Ut roll
call Messrs. BeltI, GOering, Horkheim-
er, Hildreth, Hanson, Hanke, Kingdom,
Long, Myles, Pollack, Ritz, Warner, and
the President, y4ana 1aalr
THE CAPITOL BUILDING,
The Committee on Capitol made the
following report:
To tie Mayor and. Council:
The COMMITTEES on Capitol would report
that they have negotiated with Messrs, II.
X. List and Isaac Irwin, agent, for the
plot ofground offered by them to the city,
Tor u site for tho Capitol, and have agreed
to pay Mr.. List $4,000 for his plot, and
Mr.. Irwin $1,000 for the other plot; S.
900 to b. paid Mr.. List on or before the
10th day OF May, next and the balance,
$4,000, to be paid in five equal annual
payments the deferred payments to bear
interest al the rate ofSpeF cent per annnm
and TO be secured by a deed Of trust on the
ground; $500 to be paid to Mr.. Jones
on or before the lst day Of May next, and
the balance, $4,000, to be paid in five an
nual payments, the deferred payments to
have the same rate Of interest, and to be
secured by deed OF trust. The city is to
have the privilege Of paying any or all
the deferred payments before they become
due, il she 20 elects,
The amount to be paid Mr.. Irwin is
500 more than the sum mentioned in u
former report to Council, as the price
asked by him for his ground, The in
crease Is owing to apOrtiOn Of his ground
having been leased for two years before
the city commenced negotiations for the
ground and his tenant refused to give
possession Of the ground occupied by him
without being literally compensated for
30 doing. The deed Of trust and the note
for the deferred payments prepared by
the City Solicitor, are herewith present.
ed for your approval. The following ID
presented for your consideration. I'D
ResO!mi, That the Committee on Cap
itol be instructed to purchase from II. K,
List his two lots OF ground mentioned in
herepOrt on the terms above stated, and
that they also purchase from Irwin,
agent, the lots offered by him at the
price and on the terms above mentioned.
q. BAIRD,
Chr. Com. on GpitOl,
The report OF the committee was
adopted.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-16

e. +. MAYER & Son, dealers in smok.
erS, articles and best brands Of Imported
and Domestic cigars, Al Twelfth street
and IOI Main 81.