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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

PRoNoUNCED LUNATIc.-Lewis II.
Meyers WAS examined at the Jail, yester-
Jay, by DR.. Wilson, the county physi-
clan, as to the soundness Of his mind. He
was pronounced lunatic, and will be
sent TO Weston as soon rs an opportunity
affords.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14
RISkR NEWS.

The marks at the landing last evening
indicated feet z inches in the channel
with prospect of Il rise oftwo or three
inches.
The Mallie Ragon departed for Park
ersburg at the usual hour yesterday.
The Salt Valley en- route for Ironton
passed down yesterday morning.
The Fanchon arrived from Cinci natl
and departed for Pittsburgh.
The Granite State is laid up at Ports
mouth, the Nail City at Msristta and the
Coal Valley at the Washington Mil
with six loaded bsrges and five empty.
The Andes left for Cincinnati ut 8 p.
n. yesterday.
The Science will leave for Parkersburg
at 10! o'clock this morning.
The Fsnchon snd towboat Monitor had
a slight collision yesterday. As the Fan
chon was starting out the Monitor was
backing down, and not hearing the
whistle or being unable TO check, she ran
into the bow OF the Fanchon, smashing
her wheel and breaking q ::asnge. The
guards of the fanchon were slightly in
jured. She proceeded on up 70 Pitts
burgb.
Brady Morgan, Of the Express, will
pilot the Government snsg boats in her
operations between this place and Par.
kersburg.
The government snsg boat A. Z.
Woodruff, is lying NJ the Belmont mill,
and will begin work on the river between
here and Psri.esburg Immediately.
The local packets are running regu-
larly.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14
TAE"GOLDEN Eco"
A Lie Nailed-A serasa Spoiled =,
Contrary Practices.
Editors OF the Register

Coesfsry Practices.
Editors OF the Register.
Believing you true exponent Of III.
interests Of the work,ngmsn, I would
again claim space on behalf of the Com.
positors, in answer to the StsubepuIls
Gazette, which paper claims that The
printers have made misrepresentation
in the communications heretofore Dub.
lished in the city papers, in regard
TO the price paid composi,or,
in Steubenville, and which, it saya Is the
cause of its interfering in the matter, and
advocating the cause 81 the asoOse tn.,
laid the golden (?) egg. That it has been
asserted that the Gazette paid more than
% cents per 1000 ems, . careful perual
OF the articles referred to will disproys
The Gazette has never, to the recollec.
ton of the "oldest inhsbitant," paid fair
price, but to the contrary has employed
"rats," boys, and inferior workmen, 4.
prices ranging from almost nething up 70
25 cents, while the Herald, paper super.
Tor in every respect to the Gazette, EN-.
ployes men, we'll versed In the art At
80 cents, that they, also, many live II
we'll rs he who invests capital. This
being the case it is not surprising lhs,
such sheet would spouse q cause =,
unjust and tyrsnnical as its own-s cause
which might possibly add some.
what to their exchequer, or at less,
promises to that effect. Tn.
result OF this "killing of the goose" IA.
necessitated the setting of the eggs b..
meath the protecting wings of the qandlr
and the natural consequences are: the
eggs having been hatched, ths, co,,ing,
instead Of gold Ill the offices Of the "a.
=ette and Standard, and their seuskipg.
fall still-born upon the public.
In conclusion, the revelation msds
by the expeunder o, truth
from the suburban village, AIS,
reaches q tender spot: AN liar,
shall have their part in the lake which
burneth with fire and birthstone, which
is the second death" We bow our head.
submissively, believing in the wisdom OF
Him who doeth all things well; forgiv-
ing our enemies, but fearing greatly for
their salvation, in this instance, in the
world to come. A WoRKINGMAS.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

PKRseSAL.-Cspt NoHess Of the
REeIsrrh accompanied BY DR.. Wilson,
of this city, left on the Andes yesterday
for Cincinnati. .t
Mr.. Anton Reymann has returned
from Philadelphia He Was reelected
one OF the vice-presidents of the Brewers
Association Of the United States.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

The North Wheeling folks are just
oyerfowing with Centennial enthusiasm.
The committee, on raising funds 10
deirsy the expense Of erecting trium.
phal arch, on Main street, have raked in
sll5. Sixty dollars # 1t WAS subscribed
yesterday.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT.-The
second performance of the Whelan Ora.
matte Society was given at st. Joseph's
Academy Hall last night, 70 good audi
ence. The programme was the same as
the evening previous, and created cons
siderable amusement. Those who par
ticipated as performers did themselves
credit.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

BARGAINS IN Day GooDs.--George X.
Taylor x Co, in order 10 reduce stock
will commence this morning Offering
their entire stock Of choice Grsnad'ne',
Summer Silks and all kinds OF Spring
and Summer dress fabrics Al great, re-
duced prices. Read their advertisen"n''
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

TIE Centennial Soap Powder, sdver-
Used in another column, 10 m excellent
compound for lad - toilet use. Ii ID
composed Of the purest materials, and
equal 10 the finest imported toilet soap.
IL IL much more convenient and Clearly
in the Use, and viii eventually sapenede
the use OF all soap tor the toilet.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE
Index to New Advertisements.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of Gas Loan
Bonds.
Masonic Notice.
Odd Fellows Hall Association.
New Stock-Friend IL Son.
Lost-Dog.
Centennial Festival.
Carpets-Harbour q Dittman.
Centennial Soap Powder.
Bottled Lager-A Reymann.
Reduction in Prices OF Livery First
Psge.]
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

The cheapness Of Dry Goods and Z"
pets is all the talk now 81
j. W. FLEEELs
Cor. Main and Twentieth 'ireev
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

A TuMBLE.-0ne end of the old
Hempaeld machine shops Tell in yester-
day. The building has been vacated
for some time, and the falling in of the
walls il the natural course Of decay.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

THERMOMETERS stand pretty high just
NJ present. We saw one that stood up
near the top of a fifteen foot wall yester-
day. The mercury therein was pretty
we'll I'M. also
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

This morning Kramers band leave
Tor Bethany College, where they play
during the commencement exercises.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

NOTHING will be received for eNhioi-
ten at the Centennial after to-day, ex-
cept live stock, vegetables, plants, and
the like
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

Tar Neshaunock base ball club OF New
Castle, Pa, play the Standards, OF this
CITY, Mt the Fair Grounds next Saturday.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

Lot KoUr boysl City Council has in
structed the Mayor to have the ordinance
IN relation to fire works, &c, enforced on
the Fourth Of July.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

JusT recsiyed and opened, from Ne~
YORK., large supply Of a. Plaid and
Plain Psnzee Silk n rs cents per yard
by J. w. FEEzEI, Cor. Main and Tween.
tIe.h streets
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

GREAT EXCITEMENT AND REDUctios
Best Prints 8 cts per yard; blenchod
an Brown Muslin 8 cts per yard; Geb.
sdines down TO 3 cts per yard, and si
Dry Good and Carpets in proPorton
Come now for Bargains.
J. w. FKRKELL
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

We don't blame the boys for running
OH from home and going swimming,
weather like this.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

OPENKp.-Tbe cut of OF the pike
.round the Peninsula" was opened to the
public yesterday. Fou. funeral process
sions passed over the road to Greenwood
Cemetery the first day.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

Jupsl AProIHrKp.-Governor jacob
yesterday appointed and commissioned
Hon. Matthew Edmiston, Of Weston
Judge OF the Supreme Court Of Appeals,
In plsosof Judge John S. Hoffman of
(lsrksb burg. resigned.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

SINCERELY, now, it were better to re-
tire to the woods than go 10 the Centen-
NAL during the heated spell.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

nsoxIc NorIck-All members Of
,bs Masonic fraternity are requested TO
wsst It Masonic Temple this evening.
for the purpose OF completing arrange
roSsp fov the picnic on 81. Johns Day,
Jnns 2ltb. - ~ais
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

CARPET.-Choice patterns 10 10 ~
per cent cheaper than another house 10
the city, TO close out.
SIrLHs i ROTB. RI
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

TIE thermometer still plays hide-and
go-seek in the nlnetles.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

"THE revelry is hushcd, the cup falls
from the Kings :hand, hi. knees smlls
together. his glArIng eys.balls are tAsd
on the wall rs If beholding some horror
from which they cannot turn away"
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

TWENTY days and the Fourth of July
will be on hand. Stir EN- up.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

THE annual Distribution of premiums
will take place at Mt. de ChahtsI, on
Wednesday morning, June q, loI6,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

The wise man and woman will re-
nounce fashion these days and enjoy u
buster rather than black broadclotb or
silk
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

QUITE a number of people will go up
to Bethany to-day to attend the College
e. announcement.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

ANOTHER supply OF 'Plend'd CafPs"
n d in great bargains. by J. w. Fe'rcL
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

IL we ouly had public park how
happy the people would be.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

TIE new officers Of Bates Lodge A. +
& A. NJ. were installed last night at
Masonic Temple, after which the re-
frsshments were served.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

The St Alphonsus' School will give
their benefit entertainment on the even
ing of June 10Th.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

The Second Branch had another
round on the hog question, last night.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

JUsT few more choice patterns OF
carpets on hand, and the same We will
close out very cheap for cash.
SITLEk d ROTH.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

The weather is warm enoug b to suit
the most exscting. If it don'tsoot them
il will certainly dust them.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14
C1acUIr G oURr-J,Idgs Jackson.

CIhCUlT OOUhf-v
Court met at the Custom House yes
terday al 10 o'clock.
VIM. A. Mackey, minister OF the
Presbyterian Church, was authorized TO
celebrate the rites of matrimony. Bond
81, 500. u. w. Caldwell security.
The case of }. Lodge. assignee, VS..
Peabody Insurance Company WAS put
upon trial before the following jury:
Joshua Burley, James q. Morris, John
Moffatt, George Peppers, L. q. Good,
Jacob Kindelberger, John Kyle, Jerry
Mason, Z. F. Zorn, John Al. Lashley,
John Kemple and John w: Mitchell
The case was not concluded when the
court adjourned. ~
Adjourned until this morning at III
o'clock.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

But the biggest drive is in white snd
dotted Marseilles and Percalc' al 10
cents per yard, by J. W. fEEhhrL
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

The centre of excitement over cheap
Dry Goods and Carpets is at
4 w FrRRki,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

THE place TO get the cheapest 'ho'. IS
ut l.. V. Blends.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14
THE COURTs.

COURT OF APPEALs-Judges Hay'no'sd'
Moore and Green.
The Court met at the usual hour yes
terday morning.
A supersedas was allowed in the case
of Robert Lucas Jr. VS.. John j. Locke
from Jefferson.
In the case of Charles Messerve We.
Margaret Messerve, an appeal was re-
fused. From Richie county.
The case of q. II. Garden and others
VS.. Susan Bodwing, administrstrix, was
further argued and continued until TINS
morning. =, -.
The Court adjourned until this MORN
Ing ut 9 o'clock. ~
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

The place 70 get the best Shoes Tor the
least money 10 at L. V. Blends.
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iBy Telegraph.l

PIrTsBUEGH, June l3.-Riyer two
feet and stationary. Weather clear and
warm.
CINCINNATI, June 13.--River 8 fee.
II inches and falling. Weather cloudy
and warm. Ariyed-Glsssgow, Evsni-
vile. Departei-C. X. Peck, 81. Lous;
Hudson, Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

IY you want 70 boy carpet cheap for
eash 10 ~ Sitter 4 Roths.
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THE handwriting on the wall Bel.
shszzsr ct the Opera House this evening.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

BEST Pittsburgh Ale and Bee, Liquors
ut JOHN GEDBAETs
South Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14
CALDWELL RUE BRIDGB.

A petition from large number Of tax
payers from all parts Of the city, askin z
thsi bridge be built over CaidwelPs run,
on Eof' street was read The following
resolution was offered IN regard 70 TIE
same:
Resolved, That the petition be referred
TO Q special committee consisting OF Dr.
George, 8. L. Brice and james Roberts,
Of the First Branch, and l. 4 Hanson,
William Z. Travb snd William &.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14
FIRE DEPARTMENT.

adopted and bllls ordered palu.
HEALTH.
The committee on Health reported the
following resolutions, which were adopt
ed
Resolred. That an ordinance amending
the first section of an ordinance in rela-
ton to hogs, be not adopted.
Resolved, That the committee on Ordi-
nances be instructed to prepare and re-
port an ordinance at the next regular
meeting of Council. making 1t unlawful
to have within the limits Of the city
yards or pens for the purchase or sale Of
live stock during the months of June,
July and August.
Michael Schwinn was granted coffee
house license.
The report of the committee on Police
was adopted.
The resolution from the First Branch
in relation to Ohio street was con-
Cured in.
RESOLUTIONS.
Resolved, That the Street Commissioner
be instructed to proceed at once TO make
the necessary sewer connections from the
Capitol building to the sewer on Mar
ket street, via Sixteenth street. Adopted.
Resolred, That Alley b, between
Twenty third and Twenty-fourth streets,
be bouldered and a sewer be laid in the
same. Referred to the committee on
Streets and Alleys.
Resolued, That Twenty.fourth street.
between Main and Chapline streets, be
bouldered. Referred to the committee
on Streets and Alleys.
Resolved, That box or crock sewer be
laid in Alley e., between Twenty-sixth
and Twenty-seventh streets Referred
to committee on Streets and Alleys.
Resolred, That curbstone be set on the
east side of Chsplaine street. between
Twenty and Twenty-ninth
streets. Referred TO the committee on
Streets and Alleys.
Resolved, That three rails be placed on
each side Of the Fulton street bridge.
Adopted.
Resolped, That the cutters on each side
OF Chapline street. between Twenty-third
and Twenty eighth streets be paved.
Referred 10 the committee on Streets and
Alleys.
Resolved, That the committee on City
Prison is hereby notified that no bills
will in future be paid, unless the same
is authorized by ordinance. Adopted.
Rssolved, That the right Of way for the
proposed road between the Peninsula
bridges, called the Peninsula road, be
granted through the northwest corner OF
the cemetery. the right required oeing
through q triangular piece aground ls2
feet long on its western side, 81 feet long
on the northern side and 200 feet long
on the other side, as BY annexed diagram.
Adopted. ...f..
Resotped That the Mayor be and is
hereby directed TO enforce the ordience
in regard 70 FIRE crackers and fire works
within the city limits, excepting FIRE
works under the control sf the commit
tee appointed by Council for the cele-
brstion Of the Centennial 4th of july
Resolred, Tha, the Mayor be directed
TO employ or appoint sutficiest police
force for the enforcement and maintain
snce of proper order on the i,h Of July.
Adopted
A lot of petitions were read and refe--
red 70 appropriate committees.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-06-14

LOOKOUT for Belshazzar tonight.
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CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
SECOND BRANCH.

The regular monthly meeting Of City
Council was held last night. The Presi-
dent being absent, on motion OF Capt.
Travis, Mr.. Hanson was called to the
chair.
Present--Beltz, Erskine, Handlan,
Hanson, He'll, Kingdom, Long, Myles,
McGsw, Pryor, Garden, Travis, Vogler,
Wilkinson, Warner, Waterhouse.
The minutes of the last two meetings
were read and approved.
ACCOUNTS. 70. Ji .ar
The commlttee on Accounts reported
that they had examined the books of the
City Receiver and found that the amount
due the Exchange Bank is $29, 35s.Ol.
The committee recommended the pay
ment of bills amounting to $36853. The
report was adopted and the bills ordered
paid.
STREETS AND ALLEYS.
The report of the Street Commission
er, asking for the payment of bills,
amounting to S3032.S3 for labor done on
the streets and alleys during the month
of May, was adopted and the bills order
ed paid.
The report of the committee on Streets
and Alleys, recommending the payment
of bills amounuIs 10 $4SS.31, was
adopted and bills vi Tered paid.
THE MARKET CLERK.
The special committee appointed to In
vestigate the affairs of the clerk OF the
Second Ward Market House reported as
follows:
l. That your committee were unable to
find anything whatever In the conduct oil
the clerk of the Second Ward Market
House to warrant complaint upon the
part of any person or persons.
2, That your committee believe the
clerk of the Second ward market has both
faithfully and TO the best of his abb ity,
in accordance with the ordinances IN re-
lation to his several duties, acted for the
best interest of the city, without detri
rnent or injury to the patrons of said
market.
Sd. That your committee can find
nothing improper or dishonest in the
conduct of the clerk of the Second ward
market, and deem it their duty to fully
exonerate him from any charges, con-
tained or intended by the committee on
Markets.
Your committee find that the scheme
of keeping accounts by tickets and
coupons is a good one, but
that there are tickets printed and in use
only for charges Of twenty-five cents,
whereas the clerk has Gus es where charges
of ten ard fifteen cents are to be made,
yet has not tickets provided for such
cases. Therefore your committee would
recommend that tickets be prepared and
used for such charges.
The report as read was adopted.
WATER WORKS.
The report Of the committee on Water
Works, recommending the payment OF
bills contained in the Superintendent
report, and also bills against the COM
mittee, was adopted and said bills ordered
paid.
The report of the Gas Trustees was re-
ceiyed read and filed
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CITY PRrs ON.

The report of the Superintendent O.
the City Prison shows; Number of men
confined on first OF month, II; received
during the month, 20; discharged, 10; es-
capped, 3; now confined, 10.
The committee on City Prison recon-
mended the payment of bills amounting
to $3.50 SO. The report was adopted and
bills ordered paid.
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Handlan of the Second Branch, and they
be and are hereby constituted commit
tee to execute the work contem
plated.
Adjourned.
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The report Of the committee on Water
Works, recommending the payment OF
bills contained in the superintendent
report, and also bills against the COM
mittee, WAS adopted and said bills ordered
paid.
The report of the Gas Trustees was re-
ceived, read and filed.
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1876-12-03

Capital. .-.---s..-s-. S500, ,0o0
E. G. PALMER, President.
| JAMES JACKSON, Vice Presidenp.
DIRECTORS.
ED. CONERY, FREDERICK WING
J. 81. KELLER, W. II. THOMAS,
W. B. SCHMIDT. JAMES Jackson,
z. g. PALMER.
This Bank insures against loss by BURGLARS
THIEVES and FIRE at low rates.
Deposits of FIFTY CEETS and upward received
and Six Per Cent allowed payable Jan July Ist
Its capital and the character of its Directors
tee its DepoBitors against loss
jyll 76iy JOHN s. WALTON, Ospbts
HIBERNIA NATIONAL BAyE,
47.----.------.CAM STREK- --~
Paid-uP Capital..--.. aSao,oO
j. C. NORRIS President.
e. GACCHE. Vice President;
JOHN G. DEvFRAUX Cashier
j. c. Morris, John /. Adams
Emile Gauche, P. Irwin
Andrew Stswarti Thomas Smith
Adam Thomson.
EXCHANGE ON LONDON AND DUBLn
payable in ALI parts of Ireland. for any amount fos
Al upward. sold 1t current rates. jsS0 FeIyy1