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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-07-18

Crosscut No. .. on the i7oo.foOt level.
Is being steadily advanced. tho face In soft
porphyry carrying seam Of quartz. Tho
dow Of water from the face is steadily on
the increase. The southeast drift. on the
i5OO-foot level. from the double Wine on
tho line Of the Consolidated Virginia. Il
showing some seams Of quartz q low
grade ore. II 10 making good progress
and IL now In about thirty.fve feet.
, 1877-02-26
SOUTH CAROLINA.

TUE RlyLK CLUuB AND THE PRESIDENTS oRpk,l
II having been annbMneed that thu rhc cluba
Of South Caroltna would parade On WashInGton's
Birthday, tho following totltc WAS scnt out:
Posr er cotvxn.A, ~. 20. !a77. = fi,P,, 1neasp.
IL notify you that hasu tern this DAY directed by
te Honorable Secretary 81 War to tntorn yIa that
directs me IL notify you that ,netntere Of ths
called sifc clubs wlo, unlier hIs PROCLAMATION VI
tho l7th of uctoheF lat. wEts 'nssrnet:d 70 d..
larade ou tic ed inst. a. II sa.d 10 w contain
plated. ana 4 !. ho}sd you wtll S!ys snserfat
osd!enss t. III. 15asf aa id.r d1' u S ~
vt Auy kind takins place. NY orders Eel4lTp ne to
see thnt 70 sueI. patade sakea place. l AN, sts,
very respectfully your 'osdsn' IT, is:s.nt n 1L.ex,
Ltea.enent ce'ons Esatesa.h uatea States laaatz1.
Wa.le llanpton, UPON being informed Of the
receipt Ut thu Pfeside1t's order, ssncd Tie tol.
loving pFoclaa,atlon,
E:Etgttxs caAAn1R, co!uxh,A. 5; G., Feb.
tnsra Stale. having ordered That tho while militia
companies Ut this State Ahuul1 Aut parade on tbs
~ Instant to celebrate wa;s."Y'qa's birthday. IN
thess osGnui1&t!ons 70 rostpone 10 s,u's tnlase
CAY lhesa manifestation. Ut ss.peet to thu melH4sy
lion i VIZ, '. 1t was bis chief glory. Y obsesse
tho consttu,lon and to obey tho isws y hl5 eoaa-
try. II The arbitrary com'aand ofa Chief Execu-
Tive. who ha4 not sought to smulass the virtues
Of Washington depsives Il c!tlxcns Of lhfa bsate
ot The privilege Of ]oiaiax publicly IN paying ssyss'
Mo can Il least By 0btlenta 10 tils constituted
authority, howeses abruptly e9etSssd, .huw thai
VIC sre not unworthy 10 ba the counttyuarn OF
Washington.
We must, therefore. reHnlt 10 some suspicious
period, which trust IL not far dlstant thu s1eE.
cjse Of Fi9nt 10 commemorate th1 CIVIC virtues
OF that nnau!iled character Mha wlsldsd biz swosd
ouly 10 found and peEpetuats thAt American con
sttuliuna llbcEty which IL now denied u the ett.
zsus u South casolina. wApx H4At1ox.
0QteTA0f.
, 1877-02-26

no,st;'hed to The extent of The crop he would have
The crops tributary to New Orleans occupy. ssy
nix n,on,hs IN their 6andling. Tho b4'anee Of the
yenr, Or fn,ly four montha In The twelve. the city
h Idle waiting for the producer 10 get another crop
This bring. u. up TO the an'ver to the qucst1en
propoandcd IN the opening Of thts aIticle: Take
Va. dcpofed. Il : sample. u bit bid iii Democ-
ad beer ls i hs ssd playing b
so1 70 Il sis'f 70 pn. u Hin IT, 10 wors H? 'e'
per cent Of il wnA ont on The pfnnfations m farm
efs. while !he Democratic strength Of the state
was n,asred IN New t'tlean,-' -'oatnx sbont yait. Il:
a. aono 81 a. hone.t Iay.s wo,k lar the rse;!ous tx
months. lii had not been thcfc to .lo: rhcis nights
t sssn .psn 4 hS!, s.ao;es H. 5 md Wi
left In New Orleans. was not sufficient. II .ns
only. ~ 1t wc5et picket guard o. the Republican
blaes.,@ tic Kepnhlear fofces werr in lie eonn:
~. and hard at wosk: Tie harsctt Of cotton and
W., sps o The s,eraF Mhers wona
Rqinedf And ruined would have bten thr New
msse :ss lnn: ss
xst hts ffn: % t:ens'al inn = hs!ef What sst.
white Democrats IN the other side. Thus a war Of
races wonfd hasc been the result The negro. she
hs;e fen saa "s ~. G M ws S.s
:" nsnt 70: M iew tteops d era. VIZ lie .ci%l III t.s
oaia ,upart Stus tar a. e9op blasIn
on a war nf races and tho daughter ~ lnui.!snas d
pride and prosperity. hoF loyal negro Republican,
Whit VI. tr,e q sept. =. 1874. ha. .cen trpe
true tG,day &C., rss.a,d i
nesS u ss" Wiz H. sne
country startling new crop. ie II not better fol
, 1877-02-26
OBITUARY,

Apscfd9 N9po&c& 10 1Ad TSkunA.
MlcntoAs CirY, Ind, Fob. 25.-GeoEgc Nc
Donald, steward of tho Northern lndtAna
Prison, died Inst night Of congestion VI the
lungs. Ills remains will bo takeu ~ Auaton,
1nd., for burial.
DETROIT, Mlh.. Feb. 2h-hrs. Eugene sts-
phens, Ut Milford, took opium With fatal et'sss
Last night. She wss bride OF = few days. and
whether her death was tie result Of Suklls "
acrtlent |. uot known.
Spteiat Hspa4eA 70 1As 794sasA
ClACINAArl, Feu.x5.-ucn.A. Van stelnNohr,
Of thls CITY, who was = Division Commander III
iLc last Wiz, was found dead tn blu bed 1t But
lllo thla mornihE,
Special n8potaA "a, Ia 1f1exaA
BLooAlau1oH, ILL.,, fet, :1A-HM: Rees,. o.
Leroy, ~ old citizen. dropped dead yestes'lay
Vi heart llsea4e.
James Vaoseuyoc, one Of tho pioneers OF Me~
Lean County, died at saybrook Ft4ay. agel ~.
ST. Louis. Mo-, Feb. 5.-Ds* John L. TEN.
plr, the p!onees oi homeopathy tn this city, and
iuunasr Of :he Homeopathic College ii Mit
sourl, died yesterday sttsrnaou, aged 10 years.
, 1877-02-26


WARRINGTON, d. T., Feb. 25.-J. Kennedy,
wholcit tho Packard Legislature and went over
to tho Nichols Legislature, left here Inst night
for Columbus, O., to see Gov. Hayes. Kennedy
wants tho Collcctorslip Of the port Of New
Orleans. liz was forccd to confess on Friday
last, before tho Knott House Committee, TINT
ha offered seven Republican members 800
day and mileage II they would accompany him
into tho Nicllolls Assembly, but Kennedy SUD
denly discovers himself to tso Hayes man sfnce
tho finding Of the Electoral Commission. Tho
following statement Of tho conlition Of I.ou!si-
ma affairs Is obtained from friends
OF tho Packard Government. fisholls'
rretenso ct Government Is fast
crutnbllng to pieces. The determination hy
tho Electoral Commission on Louisiana leaves
Nichols m foottold. The dlsaIcclon in New
Orleans among tic Nichols element was iu'-
mediate. Ogtlen's armed WhLtc-1.vasuc forre
atonc remains aggressive. Even that Is greatly
arc still oblurate. These are tic. tlyn III
which. such extrcmc. I1csnocrauc brutality
prevailed during the csrvaRs. All part!es arc
wceks. Tl.o old W1!!rs and conse7sattye Den-
oerats sccing Gny. PAckar1'u title lsalhiet! IN
tho CommisBlon's ascerta!nncnt ot tlnyts' title,
are impatient for prompt aetion by tho Federal
NICHOLAS DISPATCH
as to tax collections ie sud To- bo untrue. Ills
Tax Collectors r.n Mother collect taxcs nor OBJ
lnent rolls Tor tho collecsblc taxcs thls ycar aFe
oil In tic hands OF the llu!dIngorc1 Tax Collect
ors appointed by Kellogg, aill nil these officers
reeegl,ize the Packard GOvernu1cht. S!rlo!s'
| lncn cannot obtain poascssfon'o Of single tux
| roll in tile State.
70 iss Hx'stra 7, Y 4.'oeta;<d @n g, t5tt;' p,,,,
| tae orrkrA1 fn.rfHht tt3rttfsf fnn NrY
, 1877-02-26
MISSISSIPPI.
An OBJECTION 1E,;r WAS NUT MADE-A PEW
eTAHTI1NH sAt-fS rLAlNLf TOLD.

An OBJECTION IT. WAS NOT AADE-A FEW
eTAHTL1Nn sAt-f5 iLAiNLT TOLD.
CbryssponatAce .Ntfr rnrk 77spes.
WA*ntxGroN, Feb. o1.-Thc following pro-
test against counting the Electoral vote Of Mis-
stssippt fer TlIJen and Hendricks WIS prepared
by number Of welt-knowu Southern Kcput~
1iran members Of tic Senate anu 1fUuse. 1t
would have been presented this morning but for
tho fact that tic Democratic dfbustcrs hare 20
shortened the time for consideration OF the
Presidential question nj to make all unnecessary
delays dangerous:
tivcs. object TO the counting Of the Electoral vntc
Of the stac OF its1sappl ioI tie feAtonB and upon
the grouncd A. follows. to witt
l. That the Government Of tic KtntG Of Mlfel4-
srpt waa not At the time OF the appointment Of tho
Presidential Ncctofs puEtottIn. 10 he legal Elect.
mcut within tho purrtcw Of the Constitution Of the
United States. by. IL u.urpation vt np In vtos.
ss s % St hs te e
V" Thst ss the esay so.tIts.td tovesnmens ":
:. y
mob violence frauds At the ba!o otlo1. Intimidation
ss ha n a a.pop,m.ps
Presidential Electors oi 'aid State. pur1orttuv,fo
1e lcral ccrtlnca!!on Of suci. appointment bv the
dcatnn bJ asurreF acting ha Governor. holdin:
and exercising tic powers and functions Of tho
office withont wssrant Of law. and IL, therefore,
1hst isve|n:99a,y hey pretending LIB to b
tor Of thc!r owl, Lof in tiie chief E4eentive 0ce
IL *s.e IT, 'as s. sss AZ Il T. A + s"9 sss 81 IT,
Etate. and sestion Acts of 1s7o' pasea II and No.
!; That ssId pretended Legislature enacted
1e:ittstelon and Election law. entitled IAN act
~ toskGe for the registration Of yt,tcrr. Amending
otlIcr nutnt,tcs ami nf,l,roycI Hnril =, 1876 :"
Which eoataineI nro.!.lons eouiis.lns viii, tic
Constitution u tfe ni;r. stsca, and In violatlo'.
The Cont.ltut!on Of thc State prcscstbes the
qualification ot yotess In words aud figures u fol-
re- esMss Z
~ II ~; n; II!
I: ;!s 4:
The Ecs,ttras!on and Election law aforesaftl fo.
qusscd thai a'l persans entitled T. To- re!.tc. ~ =
any ouc. where. anil the uat.,rc Of such employ.
ror,iou of surh district; and II a resident
q an Incorporated city OF town: ., to ess e'se
&c ses,. "ata aaa ufs isepit1sst' s s' !a@ % tnes @
the operation Of t!'r act " Aforesaid. at tbs
aaslds soter. Wcre sefu.s ss:.t1aon beeaa.s
they wsto uualiu to swear to tue particular town.
thfp. ransc. md secslun u tls e",nty WHARF they
~ electors under The Constitution Of the state.
y. That armed n,ltIeal ufgantzattons known q:
h INV: Ind adsl sas ssst':l
By \ isostle pso.s aud fnrcndtary appeals 10 the
ps..ont aad pr*lu1ess o. ths p9p,,'.se By Demo,
prevent FREQ ind fair discussion 1t tnti&ea ssuv4
hy l!cpuh'lcan c@n4lLases ios Congress mud Frcsl'
= Thnt l,y int,u,'dutlcn of voter, ap1 frauds
, 1877-02-26

were reptcsscd, and The hold disposition to stand
np for rnr rights wak tmothercd. ...
WIN the boniho,der be made secnre ~ ths nc, c,
rifce7 No. The nation which through tear n
loss rtltnqutshcs liberty il ripe for rcpndation:
ThiA result has ono consolat,on. We Of the West
arc done in politics with the dominion Of New
1nst the victosy after It had bcen fairly won. but
what !e ssfl' worae. We havn been his7:aeed: II
NF Tilden could only be msde President ~ ge'ttn9
majority Of the people, he had better remain pfi'
watts citizen. - -.....
II Tldcn either directly or indirectly consented
to The purehaRc Of 4 Republican Kector. he Dc.
scryea double condemnation ttosn every man who
supported him.
, 1877-02-26

oral Commission iartng gune according. to law.
the rctntt Is the election Of Hayes and Wheeler
lie locs not believe the Commission acted ar
longer the country thinks Of Its action tho mnro
It will t,e condemned. Tho Governor fnttmated
that the present defeat would lnnrc to the fit-
turc benefit uf the Democracy, and he is op-
luscd to factlous opposition On the part Of the
DeEnpSrats.
, 1877-02-26
PALMER, OF SOUTH BEND.

Bouru lend, iu4., Feb. 25.-Ths funeral sesv~
lrcs to-day over the Eensius Of William A.
Paluet, vho .hot Murray, tho Hraa editor,
wesa LARGELY attended ss thu First Meth3'dht
Episcopal Church. Aurray, l4 writing review
Of the occurrence to appear Ia his paper thls
week, says theirs l. no malice u It's composlton.
fur hs has long ago forgiven Paloles.
, 1877-02-26
WHICH WILL ALL FAIL.
fnec62i hspQfch to Ih6 1ttbuHS,

~- -, -. ~,
WASHINGTON, y. e'' fep. t-lno oehoetat-
&c fliol1stcFs IL Is saspcctca nave st,i one 'hoEs
plum BY which they nope 10 'mpeae she h1ectofa.
couni- They propose TO nuke Inc report o.
sayler's Committee On TIC Electaoh III soutn
caro'!n" aud the testimony accompanying u
part ot their objections either 10 counting tnc
votes OK TIC hayes ELECTORS ~ taat ota.c Ut VI
tneiF pFotcat against INC aecsslon Of lug hectoF'
al Commission attcf IL u nade. II thcY con-.
clude to carry th's plot intq e1ccutlon they VIII
probably postpone Trying II % long Us Pos8sp!c'
and await the report o. Of tho Commission ihe
question has ar'sen' VIII -... -..-
An OBJECTION EAnoDfiao ANT LONG ooou-
-..---. NEXT
ne In ofae1, aao VIII tnc tlcsaeas "l anc ocnN,s
permit u 10 10 seaat NO sacn oo1eet'on Wou.a .s
oe ~ olacr "neh the cess.''ca'e 'o.' 'ou'a
Carollna II asst opehea' ING IL" on tn's po,L
Is "a to!lowa: Every ooleetloh shaii pe tnauo
In wr'tlng, anu sla4l state clearly anu eone'se'y
and wltaout argument Tue Ssoan' tneseo1, aha
snail Do slshed " a. lcas9 one eenato9 a"o oho
mcmpef OF inc Mousc o. REPRESENTATIVE e.' pes
fore tug same snall oe seee'9ea' lnls psoS's!oa
OF tho ELECTORAL law makes1t per!eetiy f1a'h tnat
tho report ana testinony III tue soutn Cafo',ha
case eoatu not oe 1caa III the lo'nt sess'on ~ w.
lore tue papers are sent 10 Tue commission. ing
ffesldent oi TUG BUFFALO, "ou4o Fule e"'" oat ~
oFdcf "a u
;, ~. "a'S" .,'s .,.,.,, . !,
AZ t!e eo"n.e tsslstu"5 NV ~ rN 49, "~s
apiS.us ~, ~ s y. 49,. s.,5 =, a. o,iootIa,,
t'co tue 'sau.E aLae sn4 '.,,,s W o ~, s..s.
psopes' ANA ue4o1e WY VI A!'o os'"e'.eo nA~ w.
, 1877-02-26

dpnctal NEpateA 10 7hs 1Hssat,
To1Apo, u, Feb. ad.-A woman and tRo of
her children nais,cu Wtedcmaa, residing in the
weater4 part Of the city, were so badly po!aoned
thi4 Afternoon bY eating The berries oi tbs poisn
Ivy that they will probably dla.
, 1877-02-26
CASUALTIES.


Special Di.paseA 70 zaS 7s5eans.
TOLEDO, O., Feb. 25.-Tho body OF man,
cv!dcntly . aock land, was found floating IN
swan Crrsk this afternoon. Il appeared to have
hec,l In the watcr all winter, aud ca1ld not be
identified.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-18
IniIarinn Conference.

TOLEDO, May 1.-The twenty-third
meeting OF the Western Unitarian Con-
ference, now in progress in this city, i:
largely attended, many OF the most
prominent representatives OF that demon,
ination in the West being present. De-
votlonal exercises, official reports
and the reading and discussion
of papers on the various topics
connected with church work, have
therefore, occupied the time OF the meet
ing to-day.
Rev. 5. 5. Hunting, of Davenport, la
read n paper entitled "Vicious hymnoio-
gy for children"
An essay on juvenile literature. by
Mrs. Fayette Smith, OF Cincinnati, was
read; also an essay entitled The Bible
and the Sunday school" by Mr.. q. w,
Cooke, OF Grand Haven, Michigan.
The following officers OF the Western
l. nitarian Sunday School Society were
elected for the ensuing year: President,
Rev. l.. V. Powell, OF Chicago; Vice
President, Mrs. r. 5. Benson, OF Quincy,
Illinois; Secretary, Rev. }. l.. Jones, o!
gainesville, Wisconsin; Treasurer, 5. ).
Greeley, Chicago. Tonight there will
be social reunion and supper, and to-
morrow the closing exercises ofth con-
ference will take place, consisting OF u
devotional meeting IN the morning, re-
ports of committees, election OF officers
and transaction of business. Among
those present ard taking prominent
concert III the meetings are Revs. Robert
Collyer, Suothey and Hereford, OF Chi
csgo; Rev. A. A. Swemon, President, OF
Meadville, Pa. and Rev. 5. H. Camp, OF
Brooklyn, New York.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-18
Methodist ConXcnIiOns.

BALTIMORE May 1.-The delegates
of the Methodist Protestant and MethC-
dist con ventiuns met iH Joint session this
morning in the Starr street Method 81
Protestant church. After religious ser
vices Rev. l.. w. Bates, Bates, pastor Of
the Light street Methodist Protestant
church of Baltimore WAS elected perma-
nent prcsisc II, Rev. J j Smith .. New
York vice president, abb Rev. :. q. b.
Nc Elroy OF Michigan and W. II. wills
OF North Carolina secretaries. The re-.
port of the Committee on Rules was
adopted, and ii A. NJ tomorrow ap.
pointed rs the time when the Conven-
tion will receive the greetings OF cccIe-
siasiicsl bodies.
In the afternoon Row. ). l.. b. Drink
house, John Burus, w. II. Wills and
o. j. Drinkhouse presented n paper
asking tue appointment OF committee
to revise the constitution and discipline
of the united church. Adopted.
A paper relative to distriCting the
North Carolina conference WAS referred
to the Committee on Boundaries.
A resolution was adopted appointing =
u delegation to bear the greetings Of he
united church to President Hayes
Several committees were announced
and tho convention adjourned till To-
morrow.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-18
War Munitions for Russia.

NEW YORK, May T.-According 10
curren: reports among manufacturers OF
arms and ammunition, the foreign bel.
ligerenls are active hereabonts The
Russians have loaded three b.Tqucs with
the usual assortment of deadly weapons
and explosives. 1t is limited that one
vessel went out al the same time as the
Russian squadron, and was under convoy.
TIE cargOes of tbese crafts are similar,
com DTislng about 200 tons OF brass meta,
3,OO0,0OO 10 50O0OOO cartridges, and
5000 pounds of powder. The value OF
each lot Is supposed To- be worth $3.50, 600.
The vessels cleared Tor thel Baltic. II Is
Understood that the powder contract
stipulated TOR delivery OF $1,000 barrels.
The Russians are incr"ating their orders
for pistols. Up to the present time the
total shipments are 100000. The manu-
facturers on the Turkish account are do
ing their usual amount OF work, but no
vessel will be dispatched til July.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-18
BELMONT COUNTY NEWS

The Fair Grounds at st. Clsirsville
have undergone improvements.
Two HUNDRED AND SEVENTY psssen-
gers were carried over the Bellaire and
St. Clairsville railroad last week.
: ASSESSORS returns are coming into the
Auditors office slowly, and indicate a
falling off in values from last year
On Friday afternoon tramp entered
the residence OF William Name, IN Bsrnes-
vile, and distracted $95 therefrom.-S
CairSritte Gazette.
JOHN RANKIN has been appointed
Treasurer of Smith Town hip, in place of
Jones Perkins who was elected in April,
but refused TO serve.
THE Adams Express Company have
established regular office at St. Glars.
villa, and appointed Mr.. John Patterson
agent and Ross Barrett messenger.
MICHAEL FLANAGAN, the Superin-
tcndent of the B. u st. q. Railroad, has
moved his family to this place and will
make this their permanent residence.
The first package sent by express over
the Bellaire and St. Clairsville railroad
was package of Bibles sent to Belaire
to enlighten the heathens of that place.
enTHE St .Clsirsvillo public schools will
close on Thursday, June l4th. The last
week of the school will be devoted to
a public examination of the advanced
classes.
QUARTERLY meeting in the Methodist
Church of ST. Clsirsvllle, commences at
2 o'clock On Saturday next. Rev. Hinge.
ley, of Barnesvile, will be present and
assist Rev. Beszelle.
DAVID b. NAYLoR, of Wayne town
ship, was adiudged insane by the Probate
Judge, On Thursday, and application tor
his admission to the asylum WAS made.
His insanity is said to come from relig-
ious excitement.
w. II. TALLMAN and Jas. +. Ander-
son, OF Bellaire, DR.. Ely, OF Bsrnesvllle,
VIM Bundy, OF Warren Township, and
Eli V. Ceaver, of Colersin Township,
are talked Of as Republican candidates
for the Legislature.-G0=ette.
LAST Sunday night thieves entered the
residence OF Rev. b. +. Beszelle, pastor
0. the NJ f. church at st. ClairsvIlle
and ransacked it for goods. They got
$l5 in gold belonging To the daughter ol
Mr.. Beazelle, and numerous other srti.
cles.
TIE tuhnel on the B. il S. w. railroad
near Woodsiield, has been comp e;ed. 1t
is IA feet wide, IL ieet high, lSS feet in
length, and cost S2,696. The Monroe
Democrat says the contractor, Mr.. Robb
paid all the bills and had 1874 left
Ctron,cte.
REV. ALEXANDER YOUNG, of the
Allegheny U. Z. Theological Seminary
and pastor of the U. p. Church OF this
place for fifteen years, from lSi3, assisted
the Rev. Bslph at communion services
on Sunday, AID addressed the Ladies
Missionary Society OF the church IN the
evening. DR.. Young was universally
beloved during his long psstorate here,
and large congregations greet him
whenever he returns.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-18
Grant Off for Europe.

New CASTLE, DEL, May l1.-Eight
steamers and three Revenue cutters came
into the harbor 10 await the steamship
Indiana which will bear ex.President
Grant, vile and son to Europe. The
Revenue cutter Hamilton, with Mrs.
Grant and friends on board, ferry boat
with a party from Philsdelphis and
Camden, and steamboat with
General Grant ard friends came
down the river with the Indiana. Mrs.
Grant was transferred from the Hsnil-
ton of Deep Water Point, and the ex-
President with his party were taken on
board here at $50 P. NJ. Everything in
port was decorated with bunting, and
the Indiana passed amid the firing OF
cannon and blowing of whistles by the
steamers. The whsrves were crowded
A large number of people were in from
the rural districts, besides train load
from Wilmington.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-18
Outrage by n Negro.

CAIRO, May II Near Arlington,
Ky, yesterday afternoon, Eli Pyle, n
sixteen year old negro boy, attempted u
outrage the person Of the wife Of hi: en-.
ployer, &. K. Pyle, n respected and
wealthy white citizen Of Ballad county
Failing in his purpose, he choked and
beat her until he supposed her desdr and
brew her into cIstern. The wn,er
was only four feet deep, and Mrs. Pyle
had sufficient presenc" e mind TO tie her
long hair around projecting root 50
that, a. she became weakened Ehr would
avoid drowning. She remained IN this
position five hours before re'cued, and
Notwithstanding the severe ordeal, will
recover. The criminal is in jail a.
Arlington.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-18

THE New York custom house inves-
tigation is developing the usual amount
of Radical orookedness The appoint
ments to positions in that institution
have been influenced solely by political
considerations, and rs q consequence.
the concern is rank with incompetency
and dishonesty. One candidate was rated
high as to educational qualifications, but
was put down as deficient in general
aptitude" which term, he afterwards
learned, signified political influence.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-18
Du,I with swords.

RonE, May IA duel with swords
ha. tesn fought between Deputy Piersn.
toni, ,nu .B-lsv ot the mini,,er Of justice
sad .snor A.han'z, 3 writer on The
Fdut,,Ha. The latter WAs somewhat se
riog.!y wcUrdNd in the arm. Piersntonj
b.lrg otfsudsc Et soinG remarks IN tbs
FgvtvQa. struck Siyno: Aibsnez IN :ht
g. -, in the waiting room .! the Cbanb'i
u; Deputies. All the members Of tbs
pres. sent protest 10 the Presit ent ID
the Chamber.