The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-10-07
GRAFTON CORRESPONDENCE
GRAFTON, W. Va, October 6.
MEETING OF THE EVAN. LUTHERAN
SYNOD,

GRAFTON, W. Va, October 9.
MEETING OF THE EVAN. LUTHERAN
SYNOD.
The Maryland Synod Of the Evan.
Lutheran Church will hold its tifty-sixth
annual Convention in St. PauPs Evan.
Lutheran Church Of this place. The
SynOdiCal sermon will be preached to-
night.
Tomorrow the Convention will be
formally convened Ivy Rev. George Delhi,
d. d., Of Frederick City, Md, President
Of the last Convention.
The Maryland Synod embraces nearly
all of the State of Maryland, and few
churches in West Virginia. It has so
Ministers, about 10000 COMMITMENTS,
and 1900 Sabbath School scholars.
The convention will be in session about
one week. Some sixty ministers are ex-
peCted in attendance during the sitting OF
the convention, among whom will be many
Of the most distinguished men Of the
church. JUNIUs JR,
BELLAIRR LOCAIs.-SOme conscience
less dead beat dispatched to the Cincin-
natl Enquirer that the Democratic attempt
at meeting here on Monday night was u
success, and that the audience numbered
from 200 t. 800, whereas We can pro.
duce numbers of Democrats who are
willing to swear that not more than 800
were ut the meeting, all told, and those
who were there are ashamed TO acknOwl-
edge it. The general Impression is that
the last speaker should have been ar-
rested for violation Of the ordinance
against profanity and the like.
The MGdiCo-ChlrurgiCal Association OF
Eastern Ohio held their last meeting in
the City Hall here. An interesting and
profitable session was held, with President
Junkins, Of this city, in the chair, and
DR.. llewelsOn, Of st. Clairsville, as Sec
rGtary pro tenn, in the absence Of SeCre.
tAry West. The next meeting will be at
bridgeport on the second Thursday Of
November.
The Presbytery of 81, CIairsville con.
tinued in session at tile Colebrook Pres.
byterian Church, Nen's Siding, over yes.
terday. The attendance we are inform'
ed, was quite full.
Police court business Is about rs dull
as the balance Of vocallOns here at the
present time. Officer ROder did find one
man at the b. Il o. depot yesterday who
was troubled with Sidewalk on the
BRAIN" md deposited him in the city
bastile for safe keeping, This Is the only
operation we have to report.
The last Of the cOtlee.mlll viOlinS was
in town yesterday and took out the spare
pennies Of the urchins.
IN all probability nm excursion train
will be run from Martins Ferry, Bridge.
port, and perhaps further up the river,
TO the Noyes' meeting here tonight.
Every step is being taken to make the
meeting n success, even to tho employment
Of the Registers local to work against IT,
Guernsey street is being graded TO con.
form to the level of the steet railway.
AUcTIoN-T. W. MeIlott has removed
his stock Of dry goods, notions and ladies'
dress goods from his former stOre.rOom
to the stOre.rOom on Belmont street, be.
tween IIogc, Sheets Il Co.'S Bank and
Thirty.seCOnd street, where they will be
sold at private sale during the day andat
auction each evening, 10 close out stock
ind make way for his merchant tailoring
establishment, the best ID the city.