The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1877-12-13
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IuXriScrox.-We made a flying
trip to Huntington last Sunday ov'
cning, returning Monday night
While in the city we visited Bro.
Bennett, of the Adcertiser, to whom
we impaired a few lessons on "What
we know about publishing n county
newspaper" We are glad to say
that Bro Bennett is making a good
paper, and that his paper is coming
up to his expectations, financially.
Called on Bro. Gibson of the Com,
acriai, and found the whole concern
cheerful and happy, because Of the
renewed assurance that Bro. Gibson
would he retained as Postmaster, not
withstanding the strong influence at
work to remove him. But few rdi-
tors have a $500 post-oficc to help
them along,
Spent a good deal of our time at
lIaruison e Co.'S, whom we found
showing of lots Of goods, and get
ting the cash. 10 Messrs. Andy
Jack aud b. c. Mccullough, of this
firm, we return thanks for the many
special favors shown US. To Mr..
Nc. especially, for those transparent
visiting cards.
Had a ''big talk" with Judge c.
W. Smith, at his office. He is as
Radical as ever, aud never loses an
opportunity to dig a Democrat in
the ribs. He feels confident that
Huntington is going to be a large
city, in the not very far future.
Had chat with Speaker Eustis
Gibson, but mary" word did he
utter about that extra session" OF
the Legislature, from which we con
cludcd that the project had busted >
Called on our old friend, Rev. j.
Wesley Webb, but found that he was
absent, in the mountains of Logan,
filling his appointments, 50 we did
not have the pleasure Of chat with
him.
Went to see Mr.. Robert Wilson at
his Mill; found him nearly recovered
from the effects of his late accident,
lie informed us that he was doing
very well with his Mill,
Railroad officials Informed US that
Tie C. &. o. R. r. is hardly. able to
carry the freight that is now offered
it from the West, and that the Com
pany needed at least |, 900 additional
freight cars to accommodate the
freight now lying at Huntington to
he shipped to tide-water
Huntington is improving some,
at this time. The prospect in the
spring for many buildings to be err
"ctcd is very liattering indeed. Near
~ every man you meet wears a
much more cheerful facc than he did
a year ago.
Van Matre's Literary Bulletin is out
II makes very creditable appear