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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-04-04
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NEWSPAPER
ADVERTISING.
xNErY.NNTH EDITION.

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United STATES, the Territories and the Dominion Of
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q The newspapsrH having the largest local etrrula-
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and Canada printing over 1000 copies each issue.
No M the RELIGIOUS, Agricultural, Scientific and
Mechanical, Medical, Masonic, JuVenile, EduCA-
tional, Commercial, Insurance, RtAl EItate, Law
IouTnals: very complete lists. Toguthtr with .
complete list Of over 800 German pape3 printed In
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-04-04

PITTSBURGH, AprilS.-Petroleum-Qu
and steady; crude s. 26N at Parkers; re-
fined I4sSc, Philadelphia delivery.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-04-04
RAILROAD BoXDs-Quiet.
STATE SRCURITIRS-Dull.

IsNILRVAU BVNUo" SStU!st'
STATE SECURITIES-Dull.
SToCES-The market was weak ut the
opening, but improved In some shares. La
ter, however, there was general decline,
in which Pacific Mail, Lake Shore and st.
Paul were prominent. During the last
hour stocks were generally hrmer, and
prices advanced u to u from the lowest
point, Western Union aud Erie closing ut
the highest figures OF the day. The transac-
tionS were $4,000 shares Of which 1900
were Pacific Mail, $4,000 Western Union,
5000 St. Paul, $4,000 Erie, 5000 Lake
Shore, and 5000 ohios.
There was s325,OOO gold sold out under
the rule for account Of IIaiser, stock bro er,
suspended. Charles Martin, stock broker,
has suspended. The failure is q small one
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-04-04
DoBBINs' ELECTRIC SOAP,

This Soap Is superior in quality and strength,
and one pound VIII do the work Of two pounds Of
oar Flours embrace the following brands: PER-
FICTION, OHIO STATE PREMIUM, and KEY.
STONE These Flours are too well known TO need
commentator. We have the exclusive aln Of
them. We solicit an examination Of our stock By
close caah buyers. del
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-04-04
TESTIMONIALS.
MEMPHIS, TENN, October 26.

PAnKEsBuRs, April Is, 1850.
r Z. Logan, Esq.:
DEAR Sn-I wrote toyou some time since for 4
bottle Of Brentllnger'a Fluid Extinct Of sarapa-
rila, and must say that Il has acted upon me like
charm. have been afflicted for near two years
With Dyspepsia; tw0-thIrds Of the time yomited
from one 10 three times day. had given up the
idea Of ever getting well, and indeed my friends
again. Added TO this, suffered with SCrofuh very
much. Since last September one ode Of my neck
Vas one entire sore The use Of one bottle has
much improved me; my stomach Is apparently re-
lieved; my neck has improved beyond my mot
and think by the use Of one or two bottles more
shall b relieved entirely. You will please send
me two bottles want TO give II fair TRIAL. Send
by one Of the boats
Your, respectfully, J. W. HORNER.
T. H. Logan, EI9.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-04-04
FINANCIAL AMI COMMERCIAL
BY TELEGRAPH.
New York lIoneyland stocks.

NEW YORK, April S.-MoNRY-Lo Loaned
as high as Z and at the close was offered at
9 per cent Prime mercantile paper 5a6 per
cent. Custom receipts sos, 600. The As.
sistant Treasurer diSbursed $4,000. Sterl.
ing 4.S67Ia4.s9N.
GoLD- Declined from llSX to ll3 and
closed at the lowest point. Carrying rates
lao per cent.
GOVERNMENTS = Dull and fraction
InHeP In symnathy with gold
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-04-04
ooLUMBUs AND NDlANAPoIN DIVISION

No. !, ., land 10 run Daily to aud from Cincin.
nat. an other tralns Daily, except Sunday.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
1YATTsVILLE.
,ost awn" g Scene Of Gayety

Last Frids evening will long be remembered
with pIeas s.fable emotions, not only by the beaux
and belle Of the tiourishing little village Of Hy-
attsyiIr, but by many Of the fair and gallant ones
of Washington, whose good fortune it was to be
pupbeTed among the participants OF the grand
hp at "Osk Lawp, ron the evening named, gotten
DIP by scme of the young gentlemen Of the place,
among whom may be mentioned Mr.. frank Guy,
The festivities Of the evening commenced at
oclocE-the sis train from Washington bringing
the city guests, with an important requisite OF
till a. m, when most of the company returned
TO the city on the early train.
To say that all present had good, a happy, a
glorious time would be but q feeble expression OF
the real experience Of body on that pleasant
occasion.
vaded by band of masqueraders, who received
a most hearty welcome, and who participated in
the fun during their briefstsy. The leader Of the
we are unable to say which, being public orator
Of no mean pretentions, and not unknown in MaIy-
land, made short address to the assembly, In
which he referred to the marked, cordial and
friendly relations which he was happy to see eX-
listed between the city and the country folks, and
hoped that while Hyattsville was making such
rapid strides towards the elimination Of bound
less business community, the city friends would
not get jealous.
We regret that we have not before us the steno-
graphic notes of the speech taken on the spot by
Mr.. Charles Hyatt, OF that place, as posterity,
through the columns Of the NATIONAL REPUBLI-
CAN, ought to be fully informed Of all that was
saiG on this great occasion. 1t is also to be re-
GREETED that our reporter found metal more at
tractive" in the reireshments than in attending
strictly to business else should have been able
to give q more complete list Of those present.
Among the fair ones may be mentioned the Misses
Baden, the Misses LsrcOme, the Misses Bland,
Miss Jewell, Miss De MoEbray, Miss Henshaw,
Miss West, Miss Reynolds, Miss Guy, Mrs. Dan
enhower, Mrs. Low, Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Baden;
and among the gentlemen were Messrs. Low,
Danenhover, Baden, Hyatt, McBleir, Moore,
Guy, Smallwood, Rosenbaum, Siebold and
National Republican., 1876-01-17
a BURGLAR ARRESTED.
he is Identified as the Robbsr of Mr.. Fitzhugh
Coyle's House.

Coyle's House.
The wellknown thief and burglar, Bill CO.
nell, who has served terms in two or threesenl-
tentiaries for committing robbsries, is aEain IN
limbo. 1t would appear as II punsnmens ior
crime had no terrors for him, as he hardly free
from confinement ere he is caught following the
old occupation. At one time he vas surrounded
with hard and dangerous gangoi men tnas oia
not hesitate to commit the mos'daring DEEDS, put
the authorities have, from tiae 70 time, captured
them one by one and secued them quarters In
the albany prison until III IN the pistret
checked. 1t seems, Rmese&r, & .aas az SI snsm ,hn
cannot be "settled" ( one time; for before the
atber one has seryA out his sentence, obtains his
iiherty and conn., forth to renew the old calling
ere the convic,6 dust has been shaken from of
niI I.sfe sf las, Friday night the residence of Mr.
Fitzhucb Joyle was entered by q robbsr, and
had NJ the burglar been discovered and fed.
Mrs toyle, lying in bed, was awakened by noise,
apLon looking up saw man In her room. Keep
hans movements, and not only saw his opera
tions, but was able to secure good description
Of him. After quitting the room the husband
q retreat from the premises.
The detectives were informed Of the fact, and
from the description given them, Detective Nc.
Connell, and Immediately instituted search for
him, aided by the police.
OfHcer Green, Of Georgetown, found him last
Saturday, brought him TO police headquarters
and transferred him to Detective McDevltt, who
accompanied the man to the presence Of Mrs.
Coyle, who identified him most positively as the
burglar she saw in her room. He will be given a
hearing today, and, undoubtedly, will try the
''dli6i dodge" as he had a number of witnesses
than at the residence Of Mr.. Coyle ut the time the
robbery was committed. The character Of some
Of them is we'll known, and they have been used
for similar purpose when some of the same gang
were in trouble on former occasions.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
PREssMEN FEasrING.
Annual Supper Of the Union.

6AA6oA sopPpA Va sAo SAAOA'
One Of the most enjoyable and entertaining
occasion being the annual supper Of the Press.
mems Union, No. l, of this city. The banquet
was prepared by VIM. W. Wonn, ,tconfectioner,
Sixth street, between and H, and It fully proved
Wonn's capacity as a caterer.
At o'clock the members Of the Union, with
their invited guests, proceeded to the banquet
hall, and, after all being comfortably seated, W.
short address OF welcome. His remarks were re-
ceiyed with applause, after which nothing could
be heard but the rattling Of knives and forks and
every did Justice to the bountiful banquet set
before them. After the solids had been partaken
Of SONGS, toasts, &c, were the order Of the even
ing. During the supper the instrumental band
PIRATE music.
Eloquent and appropriate speeches were made
BY Captain James II: O'Bannon, Of Richmond,
Va, d. W. Flynn, Messrs. Maher, Smith, (of
PhiladelphIa,) John CIsrkson and others. Mr..
Clsrkson, who was the first president Of the Press
mems Union, gave very interesting history Of
to the present time. He congratulated all pres.
ent on the grand success they had attained.
printer Of this city, were beautiful and Artistic
and contributed greatly to the enjoyment OF the
evening.
humorous recitation by Charles Davis was
received with considerable applause.
Messrs. McNulty, Sikken, Martin, Redield and
others sung some very appropriate airs. The duet
"Muldoon," by Mr.. Martin, brought down the
house. Amer the songs the company INDUCED in
an old-fashioned Virginia dance, which afforded
O great deal of amusement.
The committee Of arranR nRements-Messrs. Red
field. Mckenzie, Beach and DamseIl-deserve q
great deal Of credit for the admirable manner
IN which the supper was gotten up. They
thoroughly understood their business.
AFTER complimentary toast to Mr.. Wonn fol
the elegant banquet, and q few happy remarks in
reply thereto, "Auld Lang Syne," was sung by
the entire company, and the party separated, all
feeling that they had spent delightful evening
and aft was good to be there
National Republican., 1876-01-17
FIRE COMMISSIONERS.
The Merits Of the New Steamer Discu

The Merits Of the New steamer Discusseo.
A speciaI meeting Of the Board Of Fire Com
.missioners was held last Saturday afternoon, and
Intended by Messrs. Morgan, president, Hume,
cit, Bacon and Reed,
she object for coming together was to confer
anosearn the views Of the members In relation to
the kst Of the new steam engine on last Friday
and 10 capacity.
MrHume said that ne noticed that It required
long, time for the new engine to get up steam
than waspocesSary for the old ones. The stream
thrown u No. G was the prettlest he had ever
5, hut when 10 nozzle Of No. was changed to
the sane sue, 10. had the advantage. He also
noticed small Scape of the steam around the
not being yet sstufsed and fixed.
MIR. Reed thoughs they should have another
test, and use water OF Nquai temperature in both
engines.
Mr.. Hume thought tat No. could get up
steam little quicker thatthe new engine
new 1na tRa Sssadg
even discharge.
Colonel TAFT thought no furthe test was neces-
sary, ard they might safely accels the engine as
some objection was urged to the No. 9 on ac-
count of the position Of the driver'sseat which
is located between the boiler and the syiinder.
Mr.. Reed believed this to be a serioIs mistake
in he construction.
rected by the manufacturer, IL so requested.
The Chair said that it had been representa- to
him that THIS could not De done. IL II cOulu DO it
was a small matter. If this engine is to be SEE
around from one company to another, to supply
the place of engines which may be In the shop FOL
repairs, 1t would be necessary to have all the hre
men educated to its use.
Mr.. Hume thought the No. 5 yesterday did n o.
have q fair chance, as the steam could not be pu
up to the mark on account Of leak in one OF tht
steam-pipes.
Mr. Reed made o motion that No. 4, No. ant
No. 6-embracing all the kinds Of engines in uss
in this cty-be brought out at the next trial and
| have fair test in the competition. The Silsbe'
had not had a chance with the Clapp Jones
Let them all be out together. This motion wa!
adopted.
Mr.. Hume thought there should be no partIcu
lar limit to steam pressure; let them do theil
best in given time, but not to overstep tht
| bounds Of prudence.
Mr. Reed stated that Ir. Rainey, as ent for the
firm of Clapp Jones, was now in the city, aHc
would be present at the test.
| Some discussion followed on the hose test, and
Mr.. Hume moved that the president OF the board
be requested to call the attention Of the Board o
Health to the subject Of frequent coaloil acct
dents causing conf1agrations and loss Of property
as we'll as life, with a view Of procuring appro
PIRATE legislation for the regulation Of the manu-
facture and sale ofilluminsting fluids. Some dis
cussion followed as to the proper authority.
Gen. Bacon said it was the business Of the
Board of Health toregulate this matter without
further legislation.
The motion of Mr.. Hume was adopted.
The board then adjourned.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
Our Readsrs Will Find

in this mornings REPUBLICAN, our new Alpha
betical Business Directory, containing cards Of
irstclass establishments in all branches OF bust.
ness In the District. Many persons daily feel
the need Of just such an arrangement to enable
them to easily md what they want. We have
aimed to make this as complete and easy OF
reference as possible and sure that It will be
frequently consulted by all having any kind OF
business to transact. We intend TO keep It up in
reliable and convenient form, and improve II
from time to time. Any person not represented
cards at once, so as to get an even start with
their neighbors in SO desirable an advertising
medium, and one Of such universal and constant
reference .as our large circulation among the
best classes must make of this.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
A Valuable Discovery.

DR.. Q. W. Benson, practIcnE physician at 100
North Eutaw street, Baltimore, Nd, twho has
paid much attention to nervous diseases) has
discovered that extract Of celery and chamomile
combined, in certain proportion, invariably
vous or sick headache, neuralgia and nervous
nets. This is q triumph In medical chemistry,
and sufferers all over the country are ordering
by mail. He prepares 1t in pills, at so cents per
box. The Doctor is largely known and highly re.
spected in Baltimore. These pills are sent, post
age free, to any address, and sold by all whole
sale.and retail druggists In Washington, George
tOWn and Alexandria
National Republican., 1876-01-17
EEJR6sfs, .sCROFULA, DYsPEPsK.
GENERAL DEBILITY, CANKER,
RUMoB, LIVER COMPLAINT,
RHEUMATISM.
CONSUMPTION OF THE BOWELS

CHARLEsTowN, MASS, March IS, 1863.
Mr. II. r. HerenS:
experience with the great Blood Remedy, VEGTy iny
TINE. have been keeping a boarding house here
have great deal OF sicsness in h mR faIT to
one case in particular 1 noticed the wonderful
a About The year I$E young man, then ls years
board the Ship some months Before, and when tSe G
ship came into this port he came to my house,
Lowell. His leg was swollen above the knee more re
than twice its natural size, and he was Obliged to
ever. The effect OF this had reduced him to mere
skeleton: His father cane down and employed
Ms9 then SssuGsd Position in me
to The hOspitsI m have his leg opsnsd and the bone
lected Otherwise the leg must be amputated' eoi'
Not thinking It advisable to pursue tins course,
Remedy, in the past with so good effect, concluded
TO Try IL in this clse AMER taking regularly for
health 50 much improved thai he and ana ho moi
LOOK Ike the same person. At the end OF fve
He remained in Loweli until the commeScemept Cement
Of the war; then Joined the army and was pro.
The above is but one case out of many where 1
have seen this Blood Remedy used with unp1raI
years, more or less, for Dyspepsia ami nj GEnerIi
debility, and 1t always appeared to give me new
One lady boarder vas comp ctely cured from
Canker Humor, after she had suffered for years.
and tried almott everything else without receiving
any benefit. Another lady was ured from Liver
Complaint, which was Dad case, and so consid-
cred by the many physicians who had attended her
from iime to time.
have known It's use by other boarders for
Rheumatism with extraordinary good effect.
A lady took It for Consumption of the Bowels.
and found more relief than IN anything else she
could procure.
do NOT want to oyerestimate Its usefulness; but
60 want those suffering fro q sickness to know
what this good medicine has done and is still
fer know what II sto be imposed upon when
sick, and think it wrong for any one to over
estimate a remedy at the expense OF the helpless
cumstances whatever.
MRS. ALIVA S. MONROE
16l Chelsea street.
yEGETINE is sold by all Druggists.
jal5-W&Sn
National Republican., 1876-01-17
John GREEN.
Motion for His Discharge-Motions Also to
Set Aside the Verdict and for Nav Trial.

nuLlOu IOI n1s OlsCnarse- Also 10
Set Aside the Verdict and for q New Trial.
In the case of John Green, who was recentIy
tried upon and acquitted of the charge of pro-
curing the release OF Snyder, the Perry's store
robber, by the false personation of David Edes
the motion made by Colonel W. A. Cook, counsel
for the defendant, for Green's discharge was
heard by Judge Macarthur In the rinin al Court
en- Saturday. Green was acquitted of "islse
recognizance Of bail" but there are two indct-
ments yet pending against him-one for "con-
spiracy," the other for being "an accessory to
grand larceny"
Colonel Cooks molten was for the discharge Of
Green, since he had been acquitted, in order that
he might plead acquittal when put on trial upon
the other Indictments.
Mr.. Wells, District Attorney, stated that he in
tended to make the motion TO set aside the verdict
The question was discussed ct length, when
Governor Wells filed o motion to set aside the
verdict and for q new trial upon the Indictment
for "lalse recogniZance Of ball, upon the ground
that the former trial OF Green was not q trial in
fact or in law snce in the eleven jurors only
possessed the necessary qualifcstions-one( Isaac
W. Childs) having at one time been convicted by
court OF competent jurisdiction, felony, thereby
dIsqualifying him from serving as juror.
Upon further discussion the hearing OF the mo-
tions was postponed until Saturday next.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
TEMPERANCE.
Centennial Reform Club.

This organization was formed last evening for
the purpose Of establishing an inebrIate asylum.
The club will be Incorporated, and an spproprIa-
tion asked from Congress. The officers consist Of
the following gentlemen: George Savage, presi-
dent; A. q. Constantine, vice president; Rev. q.
w. Denison, secretary; DR.. George w. Gross,
Coffin, L. II. Hallenberger, p. Curtin, Dr. James
Walsh and A. T. Manking, executive committee.
The ensuing meeting Of the Centennial Reform
club Will be held in Temperance Temple at d.
N. next Sunday. All frieuds of the object,
whether members Of temperance organic zations or
not, are cordially invited to attend.
The Dashawsys held their regular meeting last
night at Temperance Temple. Speeches were
made by strong advocates Of the cause and strong
appeals were made to those not connected with
the Order to come forward and sign the pledge.
At O'Clock the meeting adjourned to next Sun
National Republican., 1876-01-17
Highway Robberv.

As Mr.. VIM. Ward was passing through La.
fsyette park on Saturday night he was ap.
preached by three colored men, who attacked
him, and overpowering him, searched his person,
and appropriated five dollars In currency. In
the encounter Mr.. Ward received several severe
blows, and one which loosened nu nber of his
teeth. He recognized his assailants, and lodged
Q complaint at the Fourth precinct station. Ser
geant Swindells and Oficer Slattery shortly af-
forwards arrested as the robbers three we'll
known thieves, Frank Douglass, Randall! Bowie
and David Craig.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
The Eou-Explog,vp.

At $50 p. N. last evening the dwelling owned
by Jacob Grunie, No. 3o5 Hanna street, was dis.
covered 10 be on IRE, and an alarm was turned in
from box No. 20. corner of Wallace and Hanna
streets. The dwelling was occupied by G. H.
Ford on the first and John Raab on the second
floor. The fire originated from the explosion Of o
coal-oil lamp, which scattered the fluid over the
floor, so that by the time the fire department
arrived on the ground the flames were under good
headway. Mrs. G. II. Ford, after she had saved
her three children, in attempting to save some Of
her clothing was htly burned. The building
was valued at $500 Loss on building and goods,
s250.-Fort Wayne (Ind.) GG=ene, Jan. Il.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
Auction Sales To-day.

By Duncanson Bros:
At 10 O'Clock, dead letter office sale, c..pprising
in all upwards of pine thousand lots.
ByB. H. Warner:
AT oicloeA, valuable unimproved real esta,s
southwesC corner Of square No. 297.
At o'clock, valuable improved property on
East capitol street, between Second and Third
streets east.
By Thos. Downing:
bE4 O'Clock, valuable .unimproved real estate
ip square 10.
BY Young 4 Middleton:
at O'Clock, large brick dwelling, on west side
Of Eleventh street northwest.
By United States Marshal:
At Z o'clock, lot 10, in square No. A.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
A Dangerous Weapon.

A free fight took place at No. so johnson street,
Newark, N. J., in which several men and women
were engaged. Finally one Of the contestants
seized kerosene lamp and threw It at his adver.
sary's head. The lamp burst, and the oil few In
all directions, making the fighters look like Shad-
rack, Mesheck and Abednegoin the fiery furnace.
An alarm was sounded, to which the department
responded, but the flames were extingulshed be-
fore their arrival-Nec York Telegram.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
How To Rise.

1t was Wendell Phillips who said, In language
as forcble as 1t was truthful, that sit is the dol
lar saved, over expenses on Saturday evening
that makes the account grow in the savings
bank, that makes the individual prosperous, that
gives him q happy home, leads to his advance
ment, and ultimately makes him an influential
and useful member Of society"
The German American Savings Bank. corner
Of Seventh and T streets, pays Interest on do
p0site.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
The Belmont Hot,I. Boston.

Attention is directed to the card OF the Belmont
hotel, located on Washington street, Boston oD-
posite the Globe theatre. 1t is convenient to all
places Of amusement, wholesale and retail stores,
and lie easily reached by cars or stages from the
various railroad depots and steamboat piers.
The Belmont Is new, frst-class, convenient, quiet
and homelike, while Its rates of charges are mod
crate thus afording it unusual attractions.
Patsengers for Boston will do well TO give 1t Q
trial.
National Republican., 1876-01-17
Boyd's Civ DIRECTORY

"Boyd's City Directory" for 1876 is out 1t Is
larger in size than any previous Issue, and con.
tains well-arranged business directory, an
alphabetical register of the residents of Wash.
ington, Georgetown and Alexandria; a list of the
streets and alleys, public Institutions places Of
divine worship, charitable corporations, secret
societies, banks, insurance companies, newspa-
pers, colleges, libraries hospitals cemeteries, &c