The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-12-31

BELLAIRE LooALs.-1t is really an
amusing and interesting siRht to watch
the two energetic "neWs carriers John
shuttleworth and John White, every
morning completely loaded down with
papers, skipping about as lively as crick.
cts. Well, these two boys can each sell
more papers and distribute them faster
than full grown man. 1t Is really
lauShable to see them flying about the
street, frat on one eide and then on the
other, tumbling about under peoples feet,
climbing up mans leg 10 shove Z paper
into his face, here one minute and away
down yonder the next, all eyes and ears,
seeing every hand that starts toward q
pocket and getting at the side OF lie owner
before the nickle can see daylight. These
two boys are business, prompt and ac-
commodating at all times in the dis
charge Of their duties, in rain, hail or
storm. The readers Of the INTELLIaEs-
GER here, numbering over two hundred,
We are positively assured, will kindly re.
member these two faithful messengers to-
morrow New Year's) morning when de-
liveripg the paper, and the Carrier
New Year Address" kindly furnished
them by the editors Of that Journal.
We neglected to mention, that on
Christmas day last, Mr.. E. @. Morris, the
proprietor OF the Globe House, was pre-.
senled with q beautiful shaving mug, by
two very pretty and interes ting young Is.
dies, Nettie Poorman, the youugest daugh,
ter Of Col. Poorman, and Rosa Shanna.
felt, a daughter Of our worthy Street
commissioner.
Aman named William Mevy, having
vile and three children residing here, on
Friday Last eloped with young girl
named Alice Brandt, only IT years Of age.
Mr.. Frederick Brandt, the father Of the
girl, the same day, having ascertained
that the pair were in Wheeling, followed
them there, fully prepared for action, but
only succeeded In finding his daughter,
who on being confronted, de6antly refu-
sed TO return to her home. And thus
the matter ended.
The Rock Hill Amateur performers
gave q grand entertainment at the public
school hallon Saturday evening last. The
affair was 4 grand success, and all who
attended felt Satisfied Of having enjoyed
themselves beyond any expectations.
Mr.. James II. Pitt the Grocer, Is
erecting an establishment in the southern
part Of this city for the manufacture Of
axle grease, to which he intends to pay
his whole attention, in the course Of
time.
Col. G. s. Baron Of the End Regiment
o. N. G. has received an invitation 10
attend the inaugural Of Mr. Bishop, the
Governor elect, on the 18th Of next
month.
A certain Doctor OF this city, whose
practice, as We are automatically inform.
ed, wholly consists In operations and
treatments Of ia "strietly" private nature,
fearing sudden "discl osures" Of his hidden
diabolical acts, Is now hurriedly prepar.
log to give US the cold by.by, In order 10
escape, az he no doubt realizes to his
great CONSERVATION, the very severe
"penalties" usually imposed BY Courts
Of Justice against oil such low, practical
"shystersptof.his elass.
0nsnnday last one Of the mules al.
tached to wagon, heavily loaded with
lime stone, In coming down q grade ut
Indian Bun suddenly fell, breaking both
Of his hind legs. The animal Il owned BY
Mr.. VIM. Barnard Of this city.
, Welsh 4 Hughes minstrel troupe, Of
Brooklyn, N, Y, have posted upi.heir
bills here, TO perform at sZileh'a Hall on
!, Friday evening next. .isiiNsii.
Agtaad entertainment VIII coma Of Al