The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-06-11
GENERAL NOTES.


if it is not found, he Will have to make
it up. And he is very poor man, he
says.
A. T. STEWART is announced to have
bought, on Tuesday last, the Glenhsm
Wooden Mills, at Matteawan, n. Y, for
S200,0OO-less than they cost by SlOOO,-
600.
NoTwITHsTANDlNG the railroad war,
the Baltimore and Ohio road seems to
prosper. According to MIR, GERETT, lis
earning for the last month, show an in
crease of S94.494. in excess OF those OF
the corresponding month Of last year.
THE centenary of the birth Of Daniel
OConnell, the Irish patriot, will be en-
thusically celebrated on the 9th Of Au,
gust, by his Baltimore admirers. Arch
bishop Dayley has entered warmly INTO
the preparations for the event.
The good effects of the settled condi-
tion of Louisiana are already making
themselves felt. That State will produce
100000 barrels of rice this year, twice aS
much as she did last year, when Grants
banditt were securing the hecountry, arrest
ing citizens by wholesale.
A MAN rushed breathlessly into iaw-
yer's Office in St. Paul, and approaching
the legal luminary excltedly remarked:
"A man has tied hoop to my horses
tail! Can | do anythingT Yes re-
piled the attorney; "go and unite it.
That was good advice, and didn't cost the
man but five dollars.-S. Paul Pioneer
Press.
IN the First Masonic Lodge OF Jeru-
salem, it is said the master is an Ameri-
can. the Past Master an Englishman,
the Senior Warden German, the Junior
Warden native. the Treasurer II Turk
the Secretary Frenchman, the Senior
Deacon Persian, and the junior Dea-
con Turk. There are Christians, Ma
hommedans and Jews in the lodge.
THE Colorado spirits mean business.
They got mad with a Denver medium
the other day, and had rope around his
neck. and were about to hang him. They
didn't want him to be fooling around
them. 50 they thought they would Just
take him in, and let him See how 1t was
himself. The audience interiered, how
ever and the spirits vanished.
The sensation created by Moody and
Saukey is working out its legitimate re-
suits in London. \ correspondent says:
People no longer greet each other on the
street with "Ow-dy-do?' or Good NOR
row" but with "What news from eaven'
brother" or COWS thy spiritual 'ealth|
Even the boot blacks refuse 10 think
icb ended without accoSting their patrons
with, 81 say, mister, Is yer soul saved?
The production of iron last year in the
United States was $4,000 tons more than
was consumed and there was Il falling
oil in the quantity made last year COM
pared with the year preceding of 1856
tons. In twelve of the States, however,
the production was increased. The ta!-
ling of in both the quantity produced
and in the manufactures from iron is the
worse sign of the curtailment Of business
from the revulsion inaugurated by the
money famine,
A COCK and bull story is going the
rounds that in New Orleans lately, a
pauper was pronounced dead, and order
ed to be buried While driving him TO
the grave in his coffin, he revived, and
begged not to be buried alive: but the
driver told him the doctors said he WIS
dead, and he must be buried, which was
accordingly Gonc. OF course, though,
this is only about as near a. il is possible
to get Just now to another Southern out
rage. That's about all there is in it.
THE Pope, in reply to an address of
Roman Catholic students in American
colleges, thanking him for elevating
Archbishop McCloskey to the Cardinal
ate. alluded to the excellent reception
given to that appointment, and made
use of these remarkable words: THE
harvest ir America is ripe, laborers
aIoneare wanted; you are preparing your
selves for that work; preach especially,
be examples, in order 10 coHrert that
great nation" Evidently His Holiness
regards Us rs heathenS. We thought we
were christians.
The Board of Visitors at West Point
have discovered some strange things re-
Garding the fare there, and the way it is
served up to the Cadets. They found the
kitchen filthy and dirty, and that there
was only one waiter for every forty-two
Cadets. Also that potatoes were served up
which were rotten, and that a lot of but
ter was given out to be eaten which had
been on hand since last November. This
is bevond doubt true The fare is ani
ALWAYS has been cxecrable. But its the
same old story; every year we hear simi
lar complaints, yet nothing is ever done
to remedy the evil.
SPEAKING of the New Hampshire
muddlc. and the action OF the Supreme
Court OF the State in declining to decide
whether the Senators whose seats We're
in dispute were elected or not, the New
York Herald commends the court for the
following reason: 1T is fundamental
principle of good government that the
legislative, judicial and executive dee
partments be kept distinct, and that each
be held to its separate responsibility,
without intrusion into the domain OF the
others. West Virginia judges would
do well in future to mind this "funda-
mental principle
Confederate Dead I'm baltimore.
BALTIMORE, June lO.-The graves of
the Confederate dead at London Park