The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-06-03
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.


that Dslano will resign. s. Tail wants
him TO.
TIE Pittsburgh Dispatch ( Republican,
thinks that the Ohio Convention had
better let the third term alone; that its
time will be fully occupied in trying to
find candidate to beat Governor Allen.
Dare say its correct.
"NeRTH Carolina is discussing the res
toration of the whipping post 1t won't
do. It's true relic of barbarism. Let
u man be ever so much of barbarian in
his conduct, it won't do to humiliate him
by such punishment, you know.
= In Metz, France, they have formed II
factory for the manufacture OF animal
charcoal. The material used is bones
from the battle field in the vicinity, and
the product is used for refining sugar.
Your Frenchman is man ofqueer ideas.
IT is rumored that Minister Schenck,
will be recalled from England, and that
f. w. Stoughton, who defended the
Presidents Louisiana outrage, and who
has therefor, been in high favor with
His Excellency, will be sent in his place.
ATTORNEY GENERAL PGERREPoNT
saws that there have been "eXtrayagant
and dishonest practices in some Of the
judicial districts in connection with the
payment of witnesses and jurors, and the
transportation and maintenance of pris-
oncrs.' Could honesty have been eX-
pected of Williams? Remember he
bought landaulet. And he was one of
Grants most intimate friends.
Mr.. GARRETT, of the Baltimore and
Ohio road, made speech on Thursday to
some West VirginisEs who gave him
reception at Parkersburg. Mr.. Garrett
saws that the "crisiS' is passed, and that
his road will stick to the system which it
has hitherto pursued. In this way he an
ticipates that the road will be OF great
benefit to the people of West Virginia
and others upon the line.
WoMESs rights and soothing syrup
both, have received severe check in
New York. A father was left in charge
of his child the other day, and to quiet
the cryings, administered dose of the
syrup, which killed it. A coroner's jury
rendered verdict in accordance with the
facts, and the sale OF such dangerous
patent medicines was severely de-
aounced.
BASpITrI SHERIDAN will be married
in Chicago this evening. 1t would at-
ford a very appropriate spectacle for the
festive occasion, if few Indians could
be hung, drawn and quartered for his
amusement, or if some Of those imagin-
arv banditti, of which he was so much
afraid, could be burnt at the stake. Such
sights would make him sleep sweetIy, and
dream dreams of roseate hue.
AMAsKEp man entered the room of
student at Trinity College, Hartford,
Connecticut, one night last week, holding
a pistol. and demanded of the occupant
"his money or his life The student
boldly ordered him out, whcreupon he
fired, fortunately without effect. The
student then knocked him down, and,
summoning aid, handed him over 10 the
police.
THE Prince de Joinville has written
letter on American affairs, in which he
states that during the war, he foresaw
that the only hope of the Republic was
thorough reconciliation after the strug.
gle and he rejoices that that rcconcllia-
tion is now being effected. The Prince
is right. Reconciliation is good for the Re-
public; but it is awfully hard on the Ra-
dical party.
GENERAL Buffers new granite man
sion, said to be the finest in Washington,
is nearly completed, and he will move
into it next fall. There are two items of
curiosity which here suggest themselves.
First-How can B. F., being bona tidc
resident of the District run for Governor,
or even Congress again, from Massachu.
setts. Second-Will he furnish his house
with plate, &c, the missing property of
tho citizens of louisiana
VIRGINIA has determined not to be
behindhand in displaying her veneration
for revolutionary events. The Nor
folk Blues and the Richmond
Light Infantry Blues, two of the Oldest
military organizations in that State, have
accepted an invitation to the celebration
of the Bunker Hill centennial. The
military will be accompanied by Hons.
John Goodc and G. q Walker, of Rich
mond, members of Congress elect, and
other prominent Nirginans.
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