The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-03-27
BELLAIRE LOCALS.

Mr.. Evan Wallace, for q long time one
of the firm who had charge OF the roll
ing mill cooper shop, removed to Mar
tins Ferry yesterday.
The Fifth ward Workingmen's Club
holds interesting meetings just about now
To night is their regular meeting night.
A large number of our citizens are
already IN the commotion incident TO
the showing" season. Wagons loaded
with household goods are common.
On Monday evening, shortly before six
o'clock, George Mckirahsr, q notorious
70 wdy, and Sidney Vennlng, q
young person of more lungs than
discretion, were guilty Of using
some pretty vile language On Union
street. Some of the parties insulted, re.
quested Squire Powell who was in the
neig borhood to have them arrested. As
no officer was in sight, the Squire calling
to his assistance Mr. Thomas Lilly, who
undertook to make the arrest himself,
but in vain. Atter kicking one of the
roughs considerably, the Squire left and
sent MIR. John +. Tarbott TO make the
arrest, which he did with some difficulty,
Mckirahan undertaking TO stab him.
Complaint was lodged against Mckirs.
han, charging him with intent to kill.
Mayor Strshl bound him over to Com
mon Pleas Court, which meets April.
Venning plead guilty to the charge OF
drunkenness and profanity, paid 81 fine
and costs, and is at liberty.
The entertainment committees OF the
Gravel Hill Presbyterian Mite Society
met last evening, to transact business in
connection with their proposed exhibit
ton.
The printing offices are busy on cleo
ton tickets.
Will Dsugherty returned on the
Andes, yesterday, from an extended
Southern trip.
The Catholic entertainment at Zllch's
Hall, Saturday night, netted $40.
The colored folks festival, Monday
night, was quite successful. netting them
thirty odd dollars. They repeated it last
evening.
Mr.. j. Lafayette Hocklnberry is in the
field as an independent candidate for
Mayor, regardless of all parties. He is
confident o. success.
Hon. j. Dunbar, of Steubenville, was
at the Globe House yesterday.
l.. II. Hall, who has been dangerously
i'll for some time, took turn for the
better yesterday, we are glad to say.
The City Council meeting last even
ing drew q large crowd who were eI-
pectng fun.
From Another Correspondent.
The Central Committees meeting on
Monday evening placed the following
ticket in the field for the Workingmsn
of Belaire: For Mayor, Levi Cassell;
Marshal, Michael Curran; Treasurer,
Samuel Simmons; Street Commissioner,
Thomas ArChibald; School Trustees,
Patrick Currsn and Thomas Strong. The
township candidates for Trustees are j.
Ii. Day, John Myers and VIM. MCClain;
Treasurer, o. 7. Blackburn; Justice OF
the Peace, Levi Cassell; Constsbles, Ma
thaEiel Cornell and Michael Inskip.
True to the statement in yester-
days REGISTER, the care in selection OF
nominees by the Central Com sittee has
caused universal satisfaction 10 the work
insmen and their friends. The candidates
Tor Mayor, Marshal and City Treasurer
deserve, and will undoubtedly receive,
the votes which men with toll hardened
hands will cast to redeem their city from
the misrule Of the past.
The temperance ladies at their alter
noon meeting yesterday, appointed q
committee Of FIVE gentlemen to advise in
regard to the policy and practicsbility Of
placing a temperance ticket in the poll
tico-poly-checkered ground Of ye city
Belledire.
The blue ribbons gaily Tutoring from
the breasts OF multItudinous Belleaireites
are signs OF the temperance times.
The Bell.lre blast furnace is producing
regularly l6 and IS tons Of pig iron at .
cast, which is every six hours. A sam.
pie piece of the pig having been shown
TO Professor Dwight, chemist for the
iron works of Wheeling and vicinity,
was pronounced by him TO be Of excel
lent quality. This is creditsble, indeed,
10 the energetic and efficient sup.rir-
tendence oil Thomas @. Davis, recently
Of HazelLon, Ohio, and formerly OF Jar
row, England, where his success secured
him an extensive reputation.