The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-09-28

o'clock Wednesday morning..
POLICE CoURT-Judge GrdHm,er.
There was big turn out ut the Po-
lice Court yesterday morning.
John b. Asler, for drunkenness was
fined three dollars and costs.
James Rider for disorde ly conduct
was fined twenty dollars and costs. The
same individual was fined five dollars for
carving slung shot Paid.
John W. Brown was fined one dollar
and costs for disorderly conduct.
Frank Co.'S, for drunkenness, WAS Is.
sesscd three dollars and costs.
Charles Frail, better known as "Blind
Charley" was fined one dollar and costs.
but execution was suspended, and he WAS
sent TO the County lniirmary.
James Elliott and William Mooney,
charged with disorderly conduct, were
fined one dollar and costs.
Henry Paxton, Tor dIsorderly conduct,
was fined two dollars and costs.
Adam Coleman was fined three dollars
and costs for drunkenness,
Ernest Otto and Il. Mentz, for disor-
derIy conduct, were each fined two dol.
lars and costs.
George Hastings, for drunkenness, was
fined two dollars and costs.
William Blatner and Carl Babbett
were each fined ten dollars and costs for
dlsordcriy conduct.
Barney Burke, for Gisorderly conduct,
was ASSESSED three dollars and costs.
MAIL MATTER-Important Ratings Of
tie DEPARTMENTAL journal devoted to
postal matters and edited by j. Gaylor,
an attuche of the New York Postotiice,
contains long list of recent ruling Of the
Postoiiice Department, from which the
following are selected n Of interest TO
business men:
The Department has concluded to ad-
nit into the mails as third class matter
samples of flour in small packages, 80
constructed Us to allow examination of
their contents without destroying the
wrappers, which must he Of such dura-
bic material rs will bear transportation
by mail without brcakagc and injury to
other matter in the mails.
Mail matter Of the third class, inclosed
in sealed envelopes nOtched at tie ends
or sides, or the corner cut oil, cannot be
mailed except upon payment of postage
a. letter rates.
Writing, in addition TO the address, on
sealed letter does not subject the letter
to any greater postage than three cents
for each half ounce or fraction thereof.
Nothing whatever should be written
or printed, other than the address, on the
face of postal card. When this rcgu
latlon is disregarded the card is unmall-
able rs II postal card, and subject to let
ter postage by mail.
IT is no part OF mail messengers
duty to receive letters for mailing on his
way from the postotiice TO the train,
whether in stamped envelopes or not.
To paste anything whatever upon Il
postal card renders it unavailable rs u
postal card.
Only letters relating solely to the cargo
or articles at the same time conveyed AS
freight by steamboat, railroad, express
company, stage or omnibus line travel
ing over u mail route, can be lawfully
carried outside of the mail without be.
ing enclosed in stamped envelopes of
OF suitable denomination, properly SEAL
ed and addressed.
A business card printed or impressed
on the wrapper or envelope of any print
ed matter, or simple mark designed to
call attention to any article in such PRINT
ed matter doe, not subject it to letter
postage.
Printed matter for grat,ato,lS circula.
ton must be prepaid ut the rate Of one
cent for each ounce or fraction thereof.
Any writing, other than the address
subjects third class matter TO letter post
age.