The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-11
9MALL TALK.
s..de,,ed Netss OF Current 0esaii
In and Aboat Town.

TIE Belmont Oollers hfs ~o'AnS ~
full time.
THE Riverside has only three heaters
on.
Rn1porpoRr and Etnsville have tho
scarlet fever plague.
Nh. VAN CLEvE has gone into bust
moss with Moorhead & CO.
TIE saloon keepers won their cause
before tne police court.
CALpwELL's field was the scene OF
game Ct base ball, yesterday afternoon.
A PATENT has been granted to VIM;
F. Russell, of this city, on an improved
flower pot.
CoBE planted two weeks ago, In Bel
mont county, is reported to bs ro'ting 10
the ground.
Tax time table of the Elm Grove rail-
way will be found at tho head OF the
local columns this morning.
A LITTLE daughter of Mr.. Fred Gear
ing, residing on Jacob street, Sixth wsrd,
died at noon yesterday
CHAs. Koch will treat the lovers OF
the art terpslchorean to ball at S1eu-
benrach's ball tonight.
jim Robinson took ont the first license,
end Cletus Hauser followed suit, the lat
ter opening his saloon about midnight.
MEETING of the Board OF Regents
of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, has been
called at Romney, tor the 9th of June.
GEO. GRIFFIN was put under bonds
in the sum OF 800, yesterday, for pedllng
agricultural implements without license
STATE certificates for the year 1877,
have been issued by the Auditor, to tcrty-
FIVE foreign and two domestic insurance
companies.
Mr.. l.. D. WAIT, the newly appointed
Justice, has located himself in the ONCE
formerly occupied by the late Squire
Forbes.
The h. N. Metz Literary Society will
give an entertainment in Arbenz' hall,
soon. Rigbey's band will furnish the
music.
TWENTY members of the Ohio county
Bar have signed q card, published In
81 other column, requesting Judge Gran .
mer to be candidate for reelection ut
the approaching election.
SPECIAL to the Cincinnati CONNER
cial from Lancaster, o., May 9Th, says:
4. B. Lamb sold the fast pacing mare
NJ eteor, to-day. to f Simpson, OF Wheel
ipo Vast VIrpinia for $500.
VIM. II. TRAVIS has withdrawn from
the livery business and Mr.. =. 4. Wag.
ner succeeds him. Messrs. Bailey i
Wagner are number one men and know
just what the public want. We predict
tor them an excellent business.
WILLIAM MCMANAwAY, an old resi-
dent of this township, died last Frlday,st
the age Of "A. His son VIM Nc.
Mansway, jr., of Wheeling. was here
during his sickness.-Cannbrdge Je1er-
sontan.
jam MoFFATT was up before Squire
Mix yesterday on suspicion of breaking
into the boot and shoe store OF kttler,
on Jacob street, last Sunday morning.
The charges could not be sustained, and
Motiatt was released.
IT cost the city about 800 to find out
on what day the liquor licenses expired.
Council should be little more explicit
in its meaning hereafter, and prevent a
repetition. Vague ordinances some
times cause trouble.
A TEMPERANCE union has been formed
in the Eighth ward with the following
officers: Rev. Rippey n President; Lot
H Joy, First Vice President; Francis
Flood, Ssco Vice President; Thomas
K. Belville, Secretary; George Bryson,
Treasurer.
YESTERDAY morning man hurryiog
down the steps at the Court House trod
on a banana peel and by the time he
got to the sidewalk aud held his feet up
IN the air like sunshades, he felt almost
as good as though tho watermelon rind
season had come.
In another column there is a request
signed by many of our most prominent
business men and merchants, to Judge
Kennedy to become candidate for the
office OF Municipal Judge at the election
which takes place the oath o this month.
Captain w. &. Waller departed yes
terdsy evening tor Savannah, Georgia,
on visit to relations. During his south
ern trip he will take ir the orange grove
districts of Florida, and if he ascertains
that crltivsting the fruit is congenisl to
his tastes, he may locate in the land OF
beautiful flowers, silver lakes and orange
flowers. Here's luck. Capt. wherever
you go.
In speaking OF the MedIco-C hirurgical
Society of Eastern Ohio, which convened
at st. Clairsvills last week, the Chronicle
says: "Dr. L. .. Edwards. OF Wheeling,
Vice Presldent-elect, having been re-
quested by the retiring chairman TO make
Medical Ethics the subject Of bis inau-
gural, read a very interesting paper upon
the subject, reviewing the code and crit.
icising several sections. The paper gave
great satisfaction, and was referred to the