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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29

putting the faithful to flight, and operat-
ing so powerfully upon the pliabls mind
otthe erring Stephen, that like the repent
ant prodigal, he returned to his fathers
house Just in time TO participate at the
"fatted calf banquet In which Gen, Ty-
Ter and various other prominent guests
indulged. Then and there, a total, clear
and well defined, moral and mental
change Of base took place, with the ver-
liable Stephen, causing him to tune his
harp on such words as these,
HshoW pity Lord, o. Lord forgive,
Leta TCPentEnt rebel live"
This novel piece was then, with some
degree Of consistency, kept up and made
familiar and useful until the Democracy
assumed control OF county affairs. Then
the mutable Daniel s. produced his dor.
mant Rich Mountain record and first
learned piece Of music, tuned his harp
to tho proper key, and went for the pub.
lie crib via the Democratic path. And,
as showing the early bent Of his inclina.
tions and the fact that he has always pre-
ferred his own personal comfort and in.
terests TO public opinion or public inter
est, it is said the youthful Stephen was
once sent to prominent institution Of
learning in a neighboring county, and
made his debut into the society OF tho
place masticating u poRderouS cake Of
gingerberbread that he doubtless bought
at a reduced price. "Out Of your own
mouth do we judge you, Stephen"
We are sorry to have so much to say
about our delegate, yet II he denies any
Of our statements we will be under the
necessity Of asking for space to insert a
few alEidavits.
We defy any man to produce SUBJ
scription paper for charitable purposes,
with tho name Of Daniel s, Squires upon
II.
In conclusion all we ask Of our dele.
gate is to answer for himself as we hold
him accountable for the Register article,
and not dodge the issue behind the utter.
anCes Of an irresponsible clerk in the
State Senate with record for consistency
little better than his own, And we now
reiterate the charge that in voting against
the articles OF impeachment in the HOu'e
the: Hon, Daniel Steven Squires, Of Salt
Lick Creek, did clearly and unmistaka.
bly, misrepresent public opinion in this
county, and would have been asked to
resign by his friends, and even retaiirsS,
had there been propeCt Of long sea-
sion. But enough for the present, IA we
may in the future have more to say on
this subject. BRAXTON.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29
The ,IOultons Alter Mr.. r.eeCller.

The New York papers received by the
fast mail last night contain full details
Of the action taken al Plymouth Church
on Monday evening touching Mrs. Emma
Moullons demand for a "Mutual Coun-
ell" Of the Congregational body to try
The issues between her and Mr.. BeecheF.
At last an agreement has been arrived at
between the two and an issue Joined. II
i', first, whether the reasons Of the
Church for dropping Mrs. MOultOn's
name from its rolls were sufficient, and
second, whether her reasons for abandon.
ing the services Of the Church were sutli-
cienl. Upon these two points the two
have agreed to go before a Mutual
Council" Mr.. Becchcr said in his speech
at the meeting Monday evening that
before tho church had received Mrs. Moul-
toms letter several members had held con.
sultationd and had arrived at the conclu.
sion TO accep. the frat question, and the
second question, and II iorty more points
should depend upon these questions, she
might put any question from Jupiter to
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29

ELECTION OF oFFlCERs.-At meeting
OF Cornstalk Tribe No. 9, /. o. r, NJ,
held last evening, the following officers
were elected:
Sachem-John G. HaberReld.
Sen. Sag.-Thomas @. Clark,
Jun. Sag.-Geo. o Davenport.
G, R.-Wm. +. Wollenweber,
r. W.-James H. Riddle.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29
Suspension Of WOOlen Manuiac-
turerS.

WORCESTER, MASS, December 28.-The
suspension Of James A. Smith and G. N.
and J. A. Smith, wooden manufacturers,
Is announced. James A. Smith operated
three mills, one in Cherry Valley, one in
Leicester and one in this city, and in con.
neCtion with g. N. Smith, a mill at Mill.
bury, Mass, and another at Graniteyille,
Rhode Island. Liabilities not known, but
variously estimated at from $4,000 to
100000. Assets unknown. The credi.
tors are mostly New York, Boston, Phila.
delphia and Worcester parties, who will
meet on Thursday to hear the report Of
the liabilities and nssets now being pre-.
pared. The mills are still in operation.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29

Row in County Armagh.

New York, December 2S,-A dispatch
from London states that serious disturb
ances have occurred at Baunsiast, In the
county Of Armagh, ireland, resulting
from the marriage Of Protestant girl
to Catholic. A number Of Protestants
attacked the house where the marriage
took place and completely wrecked the
premises. During the fight that followed
u number were killed and several badly
wounded.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29
SPAIN.


MADRID, December 2s.-Intelligence
has just been received from the PHILIPPINE
Islands giving the details OF a dreadful
hurricane there on the 3Olh oflast month,
The storm was particularly severe in the
provinces Of Alban and Camarines, and
The Island Of Luzon. Two hundred lives
were lost and $500 dwellings destroyed.
Madrid, December 2S.-The CrOniStan
says that the King will to-day Sign de.
cree ordering the general elections to be
held January 10Th and convoking the
Cortes for February 10Th,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29

DO NOT gtumble. Its a bad winter
and everything is expensive; but you
ought to be thankful that you are not a
little man with a big wife, and no other
capital than a pair Of weak lungs and
nine girl children.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29

A dispatch from Los Angeles says that
large meeting was held last evening to
take steps 10 extend the Los Angeles &
Independence Railroad to connect with
the Union Pacific. A letter was read
from Senator Jones promising co-opera.
tion. A committee was appointed to pro.
ceed to Salt Lake in the interest Of the
rooI
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29
Cause Of the lSOStOn Gas E1plo.
klOft.

Bosrox, December 2s.-The investigu.
ton in the case Of the South Boston gas
explosion, which has been conducted by
experts under the coronerE jury, has dis
covered that a drip cock Of the gas main
had been left open through the careless.
uess Of an employee Of the South Boston
Gas Company, causing the rapid acCumu-
lation Of gas which led to the explosion,
where in some unexplained way 1t be.
came ignited.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-29

NASHVILLE, December 2s.-The mag.
nifcent new building Of the Fisk UniveF.
sity for the education Of coloted youths IL
Just completed, II will be dedicated on
New Years. General Fisk, after whom
the institution Ia named, and other prom.
nent gentlemen will deliver addresses.
The building cost Sl20,0O0, nearly all Of
which was raised by the famous Jubilee
Singers, students oithe University.