The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-04-15
CITY CHIPS.

GCIRcU1T Court will meet this morn
ing.
ONE marriage license recorded Satur-
day.
MUNICIPAL Court has adjourned until
court in course.
Council tomorrow night for the pur-
pose of granting license.
THERE will be more style displayed
on Easter Sunday than religion.
D. ESTES Red Stocking mlnstrels and
living art pictures will be here to NOR
row evening.
THE Workhouse has been neatly
whltewashed, which gives the city's pen
fair appearance.
SCaEELY & LoTzE, lost 3 valuable
yeung horse by collie on Saturday. 1t
was valued at Sl75.
EXCURSION trains sre TO be run from
neighboring towns to Bryants Ministries,
and also to Rignold.
YESTERDAY WAS another pleasant
Sunday, the advantage of which many
took to ride out the pike.
TIE battle which was to have taken
place on the twentieth instant, has been
postponed until July 4th.
Two deeds in fee, three of trust and
one of release were recorded at the ONCE
of the County Clerk Saturday.
A CIRCUS is coming. IL is called the
Great European Seven Elephst Railroad
show, and will be here on the 9Oth inst.
ROBERT GRAY, of the First ward, left
last week for Arkansas, TO try his fortune
there. He was moulder in Bells ioun-
dry.
CHARLES CARTER MCMECHEN, Of
Marshall county, Was made happy last
Tuesday by the arrival OF a l2!.pound
stranger.
STANTON & DAVENPORT have ordered
a large number or the plays OF Henry V.
to supply the demand on account OF
Reynolds coming.
DANIEL BRAUsT, has received the con-
tract for making necessary Improvements
on the residence OF Mrs. Emma Seibert,
abeYe Seventh street.
Mr.. HALEY has considerable force
| of workmen 1T work on Seventeenth and
Eighteenth streets, cleaning the cutters
in thorough manner.
ABOUT IL o'clock Saturday night, q
man named Hillmsn was met on the sus-
pension bridge and severely beaten by
unknown parties. No arrests.
IT seems that there is to be base ball
club organized in this city. Il will be
| composed OF number Of those who
played with the deceased Standards.
TIE tongue of the hook and ladder
truck was broken yesterday, caused by
the horse falling on it, just in front OF
the hose house, on Twenty-frs! street.
Last Saturday Our Boys Of the Lindsey
Institute crossed bats with the Dutch
Lobs, on the diamond. The latter club
defeated the former in 8 score OF to ..
IT IS said that by order OF the Health
Officer Street Commissioner Whyte is
cleaning number Of alleys IN South
Wheeling which had already received
their seml-anuual visit.
The white horse used to draw the
Vigilant fire compsny's hose reel, died
Yesterday with the blind staggers. The
animal has not shown good health since
the burning OF the oil refinery.
The Rev. Of the htcliigenccr has 50
changed the church calendar as tc get
Easter Sunday and Palm Sunday in one
day. We presume that the Rev. left his
almanac where he lett mis- pistol several
| months since.
THIS evening and tomorrow evening
there will be a grand musical and liter
srv entertainment, at the Fourth Preshy-
terisn Church for the benefit OF the First
Ward Temperance Union. The small
admission lee of ten cents will be
charged.
Thomas O'Hars, the fireman on the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad, who, is is
said, shot Mount last Friday night, vim
dlcsted himself at police court yesterday
evening, be not having a pistol at the
time. Mount and the two Prigs were
fined $40 and costs each, while Drichorst
was let off by paying costs.
A VERY delicate operation was success
fully performed by DIR. Hsrdesty recent
Iy in removing large cataract from the
eye of Mr.. Burke,t, residing IN Alley 10,
in East Wheeling, and who is over 10
years of age. Mr.. Burkeit was totally
blind, and was taken to the Wheeling
Hospital and operated upon gratui;ously.
PROFESSOR MACBETH's series Of five
lectures on English Phllology every
evening at 1880 o'clock, will begin on
this evening at the Lindsey Institute.
The first lecture will be free, that every
one may be able to Judge what the lee
turer can do or eau not do in that most
interesting depsr ment. Series 81, or so
cents for each lecture.