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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03

HoBoKEN, N. ] Oct.2.-The attend
nee this morning at the Cricket match
was large and is increasing. The New
York team resumed their play at 11:45,
Messrs. Greig and Giles, who were not
out yesterday, going to the wickets,
to the bowling Of Spofford and Boyle.
At 1890 p. m. the Americans had made
10 runs for 7 wickets, including four
which fell in We terday's pant of their
second innings. The Americans ended
their second innings for a score of %.
Their total score ior both innings was
161.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03

NOON.

PARIS, Oct. 2.
Rents 1881. and Coo.
LONDON, Oct. 2.
Consols for money 81 TIC; for &C
count 94s Erie 13s.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 9.
Gotten dull and unchanged; middling
uplands 81; middlirg Orleans IS; sales
5000; speculation and exports Lot O; re-
ceipts 2, $50; American l, 700. Futures
1-32 cheaper !; uplands low middling
clause, October delivery 6 9-32; October
and November 81; February and March
delivery 6.
NEW YORK, Oct. 2.
Stocks strong. Money 2aa4. Gold :.
Exchange, long 4.sO /; short Asa.
State bonds quiet. Government:
steady. Cotton dull !; sales 523
middling uplands 10 1l-l6; Orleans 10
LIE. Futures easy; October 10 IS; No
vember 10. 80; Dec, moer 10. so; January
10. so /; February blank; March blank.
Flour dull and heavy. Wheat
dull and lower. Pork active and
lower at S.75. Lard steady at 6.75.
Spirits t%urpentine %. Rosin l. 40.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 3.
Flour steady at fair demand. South
ern wheat firm and active. Western
easier. Southern red LOCAL. OF am
Ner 8a1O; No. 2. Pennsylvania red 81;
b o. Western winter red spot October
5; November 5sa5a; December gag
Southern corn quiet and firm. Western
firm at a decline of !. Southern
white 81; yellow 554a56.
NIGHT.
NEwYoRK. Oct. 3.
Stocks active. Money 24a7. Exchange
long weak at 4S0; Gold ! Govern
ments steady; new fives 1.O5s. State
bonds quiet.
Cotton, net receipts 3O2 /; gross, 5, 6O3.
Futures closed weak; sales 81, 900
bales !; October delivery 10 A.; Novem-
Der 10. 80; December 10 80; January 10.
42alO 43; February 10. 49a1O. so; March
1O.5Sa1O. SO; April O.6S; May 10. 10:
June 1O.S4alO sc; July 1l.sS@11.S SO.
Cotton quiet sales 494 middling
uplands log; Orleans, lOaa; consolidated
net receipts %, 2S3; exports to Great
Britain 3, 633. Flour dull.
GALVESTON, TEX, Oct. 9.
Cotton easy /; middling 81 low
middling 81; net receipts 7,1I4; gross
OOOO; sales 1878 stock 40, 434.
NORFOLK, Oct. 2.
Cotton quiet middling 10 IA net
receipts l, ISL; gross 0; stock 3,4a5; sales
4S; exports cOaStwise 22S.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 9.
Cotton dull; middling 1Ot; low midd-
ling log net receipts OO;gIOss2 2, 179;sales
$50; stock 4,722 exports coastwise
3l5,
Boston, Oct. 2.
Cotton dull ; middling II /; low
middling 1Qa /; 6 Cd ordinary 1O4;
receipts AS; gross 445; sales OO;stock
1850.
VIII ING TON, Oct Q.
Cotton dull middling lOs; ,ow midd-
ling %; good ordinary 81; net receints
$40; gross 900; sales OoO; stock $3.50;
spinners 81.
Spirits turpentine firm at 26a. Resi-
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03

CITY MARKET-wHOLESALE CASH PRICES
Corrected by ~, II, .DODD,
Oficial Reporter for Grocers. q Cotton kx-
change.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03
III. HODGES.
,DGES. T. +. WALKER.

ST SUCCESSORS To Butt < HODGES, so. TAI WATER
STEERr, NORFOLK, VA.
NORFOLK ORNAMENTAL IRON RAIL,
WORKS,
Dealers and manufacturers of " rought.
Malleabie, Wire and Cast Iron, Ornamental
and Plain RailingS for Cemeteries. Resi-
drnces, Balconies, ~Verandahs, sc. Iron
Fronts, Steps, Fountains, Vases of all sizes
and dimensions for residences and cemetery
use, Ornamental Architectural Castings of
every description, Roof Crossings, Statuary,
Iron SetteeS. Swivel and Stationary Chairs,
Vault-light Gratings for Roof, Floors and
Cellar Doors, FernerieS. Cast Iron Door
Guards, Aquaria Stable Fixtures, Hat-racks
and S~pittoonS, Gold Fish. Horse Posts. Spiral
Stair-cases, and everything ornamental made
of iron. Also, wrought iron house work for
such as anchors. girders. etc; ship work.
AGENTS FOR CHAMPION WROUGHT AND
MALLEABLE FENCE COMPANY.
Catalogues OF any Of the above will be sent
to any address, and satisfaction guaranteed
in every particular; especially price. A call
IS solicited. se26 3m
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03
Mexican and American Co.
Operation.

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS. Oct. AID
vices from Piedras Negras, Mexico,
state that the officers and Mexican
troops recently sent to Jiminez and
Lasvascas, are in good relations with
the American officers in the neighbour
hood, with whom they cordially CO.
operate for the protection of the border.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03
Ki:g William will Take the
Helm of State.

LONDON, Oct. "A Berlin Dispatch
William will return to this city, Octo-
Der 18th, and issue a proclamation re-
Stunning the government.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03
METROPOLITAN WORKS.

anal street from S"th TO eventh
.-ii1 t>i>.r. &
ENGINES, portable AID stationary. saw
Mills, H~R!ST-AlILLS. BOILERS, CAST
INGS o. BRASS and IRON, tORGINGS,
&c. aGiiiNERY for Gold and Coal Mines,
Blast Furnaces, &c.
~t cali special attention. TO our IMPROVED
PORTABLE kNGiNl. lor agricultural and
other purposes. Also. 70 our new styles
A LOCOMOTIVES for hauling lum-
Der, and other articles upon tramwayS and
narrow gauge railways.
The best Planters regard our GINNING
ES superior to amy In use. Send for
illustrated Catalogue free. other things
beng equal encourage Sol thern Institutions.
Repair work solicited and mi dole.
Shatting. PulleyS, &C.. for Gin Houses.
Manufacturer OF jones' patent Tobacco
Jump Machines 10 work by hand or power
WM. K. TANNER i CO..
mar 8 rs d&wly
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03
Cause Of Faiiurc of the Bank of
Glasgow.

LONDON, Oct. 2.-The failure Of the
City Of Glasgow Bank, it is believed, is
in consequence of large advances on
American securities, grain and real es-
tate, the value of which has greatly de-
preciated.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03

Above prices are for large lots, when SIN b
er quantities are wanted higher prices vii
be charged.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03
The Ameer's Chance to Apollo.
giZe.

LONDON, October "A Bombay Dis
patch says the latest from Simla, says
an opportunity has been afforded the
Ameer of Afghanistan to maze amends
for the affront offered tho British en-
vOy.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03
Durhe m Tobacco Market.
Henderson Tobacco Market.

Reported By j. s MEADOWS & OWNS, Pro-
prietOrS Meadows Warehouse.
DARK.
I~ugs-Common sICO1 POI
Working" good, 2000 400
Leaf Filler Good, 500@ 100
Common, 5000 400
WrapperS-CommOn, 4W4 60
Good SJ0al0.O0
BRIGHT,
Smokers-COmmOn, S2.OOa 500
Good, 6.000S.0O
Fine, 1910
FillerS-CommOn, 40b0 6 20
Good, 5000 II 90
WraDpers-COmmon, l2 C00l5.t0
Good, 1500@35.t0
Fine, 5000 Is %
Fancy, 75 90 "a 100
Tone OF market. active for all desirable
grades low grades abundant and hard to sell
at any price.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-10-03
Con1mfrfial.
MARK +

COTTON MARKEr:
Reported by w. O. McMACKIN, Omcial Re
porter for the Board Of Trade.
:kALKIGH. N G., Oct lS7S.
Middling, $780,
Strict Low Middl1ng, ~
Low Middling, "a
Strict Good Ordinary ~
Good Ordinary,
Ordinary,
Middling Stains.
Low Middling Stains, 81
Good Ordinary Stains,
Tone OF rke quiet; receipts Wednes-
day al bales.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

Eg- The Boston Courier prints the
following boys composition ~ " Hens
is curious animals. They don't have no
nose, nor no teeth, nor no ears. They
swallow their wittles whole and chew 1t
up In their crops inside of 'em. The
outside of hens is generally put inter
pliers and inter feather busters. The
inside of hen is sometimes filled with
marbles and shirt-buttons and sich. A
hen is very much smaller than a good
many other animals, but they'll dig up
more tomato plants than anything that
amt hen. Hens is very useful to lay
eggs for plum puddings. Skinny Bates
eat so much plum-pudding once that 1t
sent him into the collery. Hens has
got wings and can fly when they get
scarf. cut Uncle Williams hens bead
off with hatchet, and it scarf her to
death. Hens sometimes make very fine
spring chickens"
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

E8T AL. Dudley was prominent law
yer in Toulumne. He was employed to.
defend client for stealing hog-jury
trial. Dudley made an eloquent and
successful plea. The man was acquitted.
He was grateful, but had no money.
" How can ever repay you, Mr.. Dud-
ley; 1 haven't % cent. Accept my
thanks" Thanks be hangedl !" said
AL. " Send me side of the pork
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12
Poetic Silver Argument.

On one side of the trade dollar is 81
young ladyin a nightgown sitting on
bale Of cotton and holding an olive
branch in her extendedhand. Who can
resist this silent appeal for help9 Why
war Ca the trade dollar?
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12
Solitude.

C say" said a dandy oanintelligent
mechanic, \ say, I've got an idea into
my head"
swell, ~ replied the other, elf you
dom cherish it with great care, it will
die for want of companions
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

IMPORTANT NOTICE. : The subscriber
Il late OF the firm OF Rhoades Il Smith, would
respec fully inform the citizens of BLAIN
and vicinity, that he has opened WAGON
MAKER-SHoP, and is prepared to make new
wagons and repair old ones at short notice, and
at from TEN to TWENTY per cent. cheaper than
the old firm.
Ss- Give me a call. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Blain, August s, 1857.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

ca Ten dimes make one dollar"
said the school master. "Now go on,
sir. Ten dollars make one-what ?'''
"They make one mighty glad these
times" replied the boy, and the teacher,
who hadn't got his last months salary
yet, concluded the boy was about right.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12
VALUABLE STORE STAND
At PriUdte Sale.

A CA'RD.-To all who are suffering from the
IN errors and lndiscretons OF youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, loss Of manhood, &C.,
win send.a recipe that will cure you, FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy was discovered by
a missionary in South America. Send self-ad-
dressed envelope TO the Rev. JOSEPH T. lNMAS,
sStqtSon ID, Bfle House, Nelc York City ll6D ly
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

a. 6 ment to have told you of that
hole, said man to his friend, who
stumbled into pit of water.
6 No matter now" said he, brushing
the mud and water from his mouth,
II have found it,"
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

eg When Kentucky judge some
yeavs since, was asked by an attorney,
upon some strange ruling, Is that
law, your honory" He replied if the
coart understoods herself, and she think
she do, it are ~
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

e. A fellow was told, at tailor's
shop, that three yards of cloth, by being
wet, would shrink one quarter of
yard" Well, them" he inquired, " if
you should wet quarter of yard,
would there be any left w
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

"a A cunning iuryman addressed the
clerk of the court when administering
the oath, saying, Speak up; can not
hear what you say" "Stop; are you
deaf?" asked the judge. Eyes, of one
ear" 8 Then you may leave the box,
for it is necessary that jurymen should
hear both sides -
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

a. Children" said the teacher, adj
dressing the infant class, "Children do,
you know you wereall born in sin 2'
Please sir" interrupted a. little one,
wasn't: / was born in Cumberland .
" Well, that's the same thing" said
the teacher impatiently, Don't inter-
rupt me any more.n
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

gB~ Winchell tells o story of stranger
seeing an Irishman leaning against a
post, watching a funeral procession
coming out of brick house at his side,
when the following dialogue ensued:
els that funeral ?''
" Yes, Sir Pm thinking that it is.
"Any body of distinction?''
I" L reckon it is, Sir"
"Who is it that died ?''
"The gintleman in the coffin, Sir"
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

Eg " Let the toast be, dear woman, y
as the man said when he kicked his
wife into the fire.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

"a " Have you got airy clock TO SELL
somethin noice, for a present to me
sisther ?" "We have all kinds of
clocks" replied the jeweler; twenty
four-hour clocks" and eight day clocks,
from 81 so up to 5000 in price. Here is
one that will just suit you-a fine French
clock, worth SIS. $50 way wild yer
French clock Give us wan that me
sisther kin understand whin tsthrikesl'T
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12
vICK'S
ILLUSTRATED PRICED CATALOGUE.

Seventy.tive pages-300 Illustrations, with De-
scriptiOns of thousands of the best Flowers and
Vegetables in the world, and the way to grow
them-all for two cent postage stamp. Printed
in English and German.
Vick's Flower and Vegetable Garden, so cents
in paper covers; in elegant cloth covers, Sl.00
Niok's illustrated Monthly MagaZine-32 pages,
fine Illustrations, and colored plate in ever mum,
ber. Price, Sl.25 year. Five copies for S5.
Address, JAMES WICK, Rochester, N. y.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

~" Why do old maids wear mitteus :
TO keep Off the chaps.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12
Send for our Catalogue.

Ennn Agents wanted 10 subscribe for the
OOOO Agents journal, a handsomely bound.
"a page Journal, brlm full OF interest TO Agents
Specimen copy sent free. AGENTS JOURNAL,
New York. Swat
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

DRINTING of every description neatly ex-
j ecuted at the Bloomfield Times office at
reasonable rates.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-03-12

nara N AYEAR. Agentswanted. Bust
SZ1U 1sss... Mosla ss! ss
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-10-31

PlsroL PRACTICE AT TIE WnARr.-Therc
was a little shooting bee at the wharf
about Q o'clock last evening. Andy Mai
dens, OF Martins Ferry, was until recently
employed rs carpenter on the steamer
Jacob Heatherington, but for some reason
unknown to the writer received o ticket.
of.lcave. Last evening, Maidens, after
drinking about town good deal, went
down to the wharf and boarded the Heath.
eringt0n, and proceeding to the cook house
pulled a pistol and discharged two shots
through the bulkhead into recess where
the crew of the boat were sitting at table
eating their supper. The bulkhead is
about five-eighths OF an inch thick, but the
heavy balls mo q from Maidens' pistol
passed through 1t easily and came rather
100 close to the head Of Tom Daily, deck
hand, for comfort. Daily went at once to
police headQuartersand enteredan inform
alton against Maidcns, who was short.
" afterwards arrested and locked
UP by Officer Steve Johnston. i
is said that Maidens has grudge against
Jim Emery, the mate OF the boat, and
when he fired at the crew he pointed his
pistol as near as possible in the direction
Of Emery's place at the table. Emery was
not on the boat, however, having gone up
town with one OF the crew but short time
previously. Maidens will be arraigned be-
fore the police court this morning, and 1t
is quite likely also, We are informed, that
State case Of malicious shooting will be
made out oft
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-10-31

NV YoRk, October S0.-Flour-Shipping
grades active and frmer; suporfne western
and State s. o0a3 IS; common to good extra
s. 65aS IS; good to choice s. 90a4 so; white
wheat extra s. 55a5 Is; extra Ohio s. 55a
S 90: St, Louis IS G0a5 IS; Minnesota patent
process s. Is. Wltcat-Eiigher with a good
export demand: rejected spring 20 !!za7sc; un.
graded do 70as3c; No. 8 spring S2as5c; No.
B spring S2as5c; No. . spring 03a05c; No. 8
Northwest Ole; ungraded red 0OcaSl O3; No. y
do aSasac; No. do 81 Ol9Sal 02IE; No. do
81 03al 031<; ungradcd amber oscasl 03IS; No.
. amber 81 00iS ungraded white 81 0OaOl 06;
No. do 81 GOAL Of: extra do 81 0s1S. Rye
Firmer; No. western at Csc. Barley-Hcavy.
Malt-Frn. Corn-Moderately active and
higher; ungraded 46l<ai7c; No. 9, 41c; No. 2
white and yellow western 50a5 lc; round vel.
low 61Hc. oats-Quiet and steady;'No. 3,
27Nc; Nos white 9sy<c; No. ., 2Sxaoss4c;
No. 2 white 20 &c; No, ], SOC, No. ] white sc;
western mixed 271lEa3Oc; white western 20a
s41<c. Hay-Quiet and unchanged. Hops
Steady and unchanged. Molases and Sugar
Quiet and unchanged. CoiIee-Firm. Rice
Firm and unchanged. WhiSky-Firm at
81 II asked.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-10-31
DARN FOR SALE.
4 GOOD AND HEALTHY HOME FOR

n OUR INDUSTRIOUS PEOPLE;
We Otr for saIe 5000 acres Of excellent land on ,ne
va,,n 81 Butkhannon river, 10 Randolph county, W.
Va o ariua settlers ut ye,y low price aud 90 lons
terms said land Il In good settlement,
ths "ClafGndon" estate Of Or. r. Blum, Helretia w.
VI. We enplOy no land agents, no land spectators,
hui sell direct u actual settlers. Title perfect.
Apply to James IIckens, Florence iaudUlph e9unts
Chas. i NyllpG. Buehannon, Upshur county; ": H.
Mum, Wheeling, Ohio county. oc4-tAH
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nor RENT
DOR RENT

FOR RENT -, ! ., -.
The store room No. 70 Twelfth street, With esll1r
un isuFath This nom has heen occupied LOT re ~!
49,. XsaT" hy UuHO L. LOOs Is q tobacco and cigar
store THE shelving counters aud gas fixtures belong
"a Ihc prrmitps. AgOod ". C. Is attached. Rent low
md possession given Immediately Apply @9onn.
az . ~" - "' 'SON'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-10-31

REORGANIZATION OF THE WAvERLY LITER.
AIRY SoclErY.-Thirteen members OF the
old Waverly Literary Society met last
night in the chamber Of the Second Branch
OF Council, at the City Building, TO reor-
ganize the Society for the season Of 1852.
Mr.. Frank Stanton was called to the chair,
and Mr.. II. T. Black chosen Secretary.
Messrs. H. T. Black, Frank Stanton and
Ed. I.arkin were appointed q committee TO
revise the constitution Of the old Society,
and prepare the order OF exercises TO be
followed at the future meetings. Is
II was decided to hold the next meeting
at wiesel Hall, on Wednesday evening
next. In the meanwhile Messrs. Q. w.
Franzheim, Theodore Kober and +. +.
Mcneil were authorized to secure hall
for the season, and submit report Of their
action at the Wiesel Hall'meeting.
The following programme was arranged
for Wednesday evening next: Essays,
Franzheim, Kober and Stanton; Declama-
tons. Mcneil and Holiday; Debate
question: Resolved, That the classic style
OF statnary has demoralizing tendency.
Affirmative, Ed. I.arkini negative, II. T.
Black.
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RsMEMBERl REMEMBERl-You will save
rs per cent on your Cloaks by buying them
from us, and have the largest and finest
stock to choose from. !. BLUM & BRO.


OSE license to marry was Issued yester-
day By the County Clerk.
} Halloween tonight. Lookout for mis-
chief from the rising generation.
CHEAP apples were offered yesterday at
rs cents per barrel, barrel included.
ONE release deed only admitted to record
Yesterday at the County Clerks office.
7 TuE Iiedcrkranz Singing Society gave q
sclec, ball ut Nolte's Hall, in South Wheel
ing; last night.
THEE counties remain to be heard from
at the Capitol in regard 10 the election
held on the Sth inst.
TINS Committee on Finance Of the Board
OF Commissioners meets ut the Cours
House this morning.
Cu1rF MARSHAL WRIGHT and his aides
will probably meet this evening and select
tho route OF Saturdays procession.
Tnr sale OF reserved seats tor the Bar.
raft engagement commences this morning
at Q O'clock, ut g. Y. Lucas music store.
TIE Doctors say that diphtheria, which
has prevailed in malignant form on the
Island for week or two past, ls snbslding'
Tug work Of bronxing the Paxton Po9n-
tain mas been completed, and everything
is now ready for the public demonstration
on Saturday.
TOMORROW the hearts OF the city EN-:
Moves Will be made glad. The salaried
officers and members OF the Fire Depart
ment will be paid of.
ALEX. LENLEY, the youth with fond
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-10-31

CHARLEY Koch ApJupoEn a LvSAric.--
For month past Charley Koch, the well
known saloon keeper in the Eighth Ward,
has suffered from mental alteration. He
has at no time shown symptoms Of becom.
ing violent, but has OF late been consider:
ed incapable OF attending to his business.
Yesterday Justice VIM. Phillips issued q
warrant Tor him on an information char.g.
ing him with lunacy, and accompanied BY
DR., L. D. Wilson, The County Physician,
and Constable Martin, went down 70
Koch's place and examined him. Or. vii;
son, after the usual examination, adjudged
Koch alhnatic, and a commitment was at
once issued BY the Justice. Mr.. Albert
Nolte, a brother.in.law Of Koch's, gave the
required bond for his safe keeping, and
he will be kept as quiet Is possible at his
home for the present.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-10-31

River 5ieet 0 inches and falling. Weather
cloudy and cool.
The Granite State, from Cincinnati for
Pittsburgh, passed up at 10Y a. NJ.
The Ragon left for Parkersburg at II
O'Clock.
Tho local packets, with fair trips, arriv-
cd and departed as usual.
The g. p. Thorn brought down two
bulk barges Of oil for Warren & Co,
The Emma Graham. from Pittsburgh to
Cincinnati, passed down last night.
The John S. Rhodes, from Cincinnati to
Pittsburgh, was due last night
The otNeal will leave for Pittsburgh ut 7
o'clock this morning
The Courier will be the Parkersbnrg
packet this morning ut 10Y o'clock.
The Telephone will leave for Charleston
this evening at 0 o'clock.
lBy Telegraph
PfrrspuRou, October 30.-River . feet 4
inches and stationary. Weather cloudy
and cool.
NASHVILLE, October 90.-RiYer station
airy, with lo feet on shoals
LOUISVILLE, October 30.-Weather cool
and cloudy. River stationary, with 5 feet
10 inches in canal.
EvASsvlLlr, October 3o.-Business very
dull. River 8 inches and rising. Weather
cloudy and windy.
Ngw ORLEANS, October 3O.-Wcather
clear and windy. Number Of deaths, ID;
cases, 81; total deaths, 3,0l7; total cases,
1885,
LOUISVILLE, October SO.-Arived-Hat-
tie Newland, Mound City. Departed
My Choice ane barges and Belle OF Shreve.
port, New Orleans. Weather clear and
cold.
C1xcIsxArr, October 3O.-Rivcr 10 feet
inches and stationary. Light rain and
cloudy; clearing tonight and colder. De-
parted = Thompson, Pittsburgh; Mary
Miller, St. Louis.
CAIRO, October So.-Arrived- Montana,
1follie Moore and Geo. W. Cheek, St.
Louis. Observation-Disclosures, Ohio; Cheek,
Memphis; Mollie Moore, New Orleans.
River 8 feet inches and falling.
MEMPHIS, October S0.-Weather clear
from 4 o'clock yesterday until to-day at
noon.. The undertakes report orders for
eight interments. All the incoming trains
last night were crowded with returning
absentees. o..