The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-07-19
GENERAL NOTES.

Leader: and Mrs. Lynch, of the Mendo-
cino Dispatch and they all publish DEM
ocratic papers.
HARTFORD, Connecticut must be u
healthy place for the promotion of high
moral doctrine. Sixteen children, ac-
cording to the Courier Journal, not one
of them over eight years old, got drunk
there the other day.
The Savannah, Ga, Ne'oS rather likes
the late speech of Fred DoughlaS, ana
thinks it was made none too soon, and
that the negroes of the South will find
far better friends in their cold masters"
than their carpet-bag cajolers have
proved.
LoNGsTREET mas received permission
TO consult the rebel archives to prove
that he was not responsible for the loss
of the battle of Gettysburg, as has been
charged against HIM in the South.
Query. Will his accusers be allowed the
same privilege?
The New York Mail, in its unbound
ed enthusiasm over the entry into the
world of the little Sartoris BOY, and
evidently recollecting that the author
of Sherman's Memoirs had lately, also
been blessed in the same way rs has HIS
Excellency, cries out "lt rains Grand
fathers"
AFTER Mr.. Alexander II. Stephens
had finished his oration it Atlantm
Georgia, on the Fourth of July, the i'm
mense crowd present proceeded to the
site of proposed cotton factory, and
ground for the enterprise was broken
amid much enthusiasm. That was sem
sble and practical way Of celebrating the
day.
BILL KING has come out ahead, and
won't have to run off to Canada in tu-
ture. a Minnesota court has dissolved
! the writ of attachment in the case OF the
Pacific Mail Company against that gen
/ tleman, and the cOmpanys claim against
King Of $4,000, alleged to have been
( paid him for lobby services, has fallen TO
the ground.
II is stated that in several of the fash
ionable watering places this summer,
anti-treating societies are being extern
sively formed. The advocates OF the
same say that they frequently want one
drink and no more; but under the treat
ing system, they are forced to take sev-
eral. SO they propose no treating as II
means necessary to proper abSti cnce.
TuE rain and wind storms of last
week did great damage in Baltimore,
Washington, and the adjoining country.
I 1t Is described as having travelled in a
regular track, doing much injury to fruit
trees, &c, along its route, while persons
living only short distance on each side
of lis course describe ii rs not being at..all
severe in their viCinitieS.
FoR long time it has been conun-
drum, the solution of which has been
anxiously sought, what WAS the Sc
cret of Moody and Sankey's success?
The answer has at last been given and By
a. English clergyman. He says it is all
due "to the recoil of the human con-
science from the agnosticism OF science.
! We always thought IT WAS something Ike
that. Now we breathe more freely since
we have found it out.
THE Albany Eceni,q Jo'vmai says at
Is hinted that Bennett, Jr- will shortly
return from Europe unwedded to any of
| the numerous Princesses who have yearn-
! ed for an alliance with him. The edi-
/ torial fraternity of this country has al
wavs carefully refraincd heretofore from
al cn,angling matrimonial alliance with
7 the eticte royal families of Europe, and
it is gratifying to know that Mr.. Bennett
will not make himself an exception TO
the herule-t1urier-Jouynai.
THERE is II family living in Fauquier
county, Virginia which has passion for
names. They rejoice in the following:
~ Americus Vespucius Kosciusko Mar
stella, l2) Whigoletta Democratic Mar
stella, (3) God Help Cyrus Marstella,
(4) Cora Nora Maurice MarSteIla, (5)
Cyrus God Help Marstella, and (G) Stella
Mars Marstella. These not only equal
the old Puritan style of nomenclature,
but even rival the celebrated Spotted
Tail" and "Set-down-in-o one -place-and- =
hen-get-up-and-run-away,' Of the Sioux
Indians.
/ BROTHER, IN-LAw CASEY has been Civ
| ing his Interpretation Of the Presidents
third term letter. He said to reporter
/ of the Galveston Ne,rS recently; "Presi-
| dent Grant means just what he said. The
/ President talks very freely TO me, and |
/ know that in 81 doing he states precisely
/ his sentiments. He does not desire to be
candidate again. He does not wish Il
third term. But if he is regarded by his
marty as the most available man he will
serve another term. He does not wish
the office again, but will accept 1t II the
| GOOD faith of the party or the country
/ requires it ut his hands
THEt town of Hanlan, Selhy county,
Iowa is divided on the temperar ce ques-
,ion and the issue was brought about
under rather remarkable circumstances
A little girl was bitten by r"ttlesaakG'
She WA, Immediately dosed heavily with
whisky. but as an extra precaution soda
was applied to the wound. She recov
cred. Now the all absorbing question Is,
what wrought the cure? The temper
ance men swear the soda did It, while
the whisky men say it was nothing but
the whisky. The contest is waxing warm,
and the only way, probably for it ever to
be satisfactorily decided is for cham
Mon nf each side To consent t. he bitten