The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-30

BELIAIRE LocAIs.-0n Monday even
ing Col. Baron received a telegram from
the CadiE company informing him that
they would be here on the 3Oth, contrary
TO expectations. The Colonel replied 10
iLtelling them they would be welcome, and
that there was room enough and plenty
TO eat.
Dr.J. T. Updegraff was in our city yes.
terday pressing his claim as candidate
for Congress. The DR.. seems to be an 10.
detatigable worker rs candidate, but II
il barely possible he may oyerdo the
thing. The delegates from this township
aud city will work for the nomination Of
Col. Poormau, who, We think, is the best
man named for the position. II efficient
services, strict integrity, uutiring en-
ergy, backed by real ability, are to be con.
sidered in selecting candidate for
Congress, the chances for his nomination
ought to be good, but unfortunately OF
late money seems TO be more
efficient than merit.
The new hose reel for the Good Wills,
OF the Fifth Ward, will be in line to-day.
II was built by Messrs. Johnson & Rowles,
OF this city, and is an elegant piece OF
workmanship.
Master Frank, son OF Mahlon Craft, is
home from the Deaf and Dunn Institute
at Columbus, Ohio.
The following will be the programme
for to-day: Ladies and gentlemen who
wish to decorate soldiers graves assem-
BILE at City Hall at 7:30 o'clock. Thence,
under escort Of militia, proceed to GENE.
terry where appropriate ceremonies will
take place. Return 10 City Hall.
Troops will arrive from the west at
$40 o'clock. Cadiz and Stenbenville
troops arrive at 9:35 o'clock. All will be
escorted by Bellairs company direct to
Public Square, where they will take their
position on the left Of Fire Department.
Alter few words Of welcome by Col.
Poorman, the Mayor and Council Of the
city will proceed 70 inspect the military
and Fire Department, Col. Baron acting
as inspecting officer.
Then the Colonel and nis staff, Mayor
and Council Of the city will proceed to
review the procession as formed for the
following line Of march:
Leave square on Central avenue to
Union; down Union TO 25th street; up
18th to Belmont; down Belmont TO 10th;
countermarch back TO Crescent; up Cres-
cent TO Belmont; up Belmont 10 S7th;
down 37th 10 Noble; on Noble 10 44th;
44th to Guernsey; up Guernsey 10 46thi
on 10th to Union; down Union TO 44th;
on 44th 10 Noble; on Noble to 35th; on
35th to Public Square.
Dinner at IL o'clock.
At 1:S0 P. N. the boat will leave the
wharf, conveying the militia to Wheeling
Island where the sham battle commences
at2 o'clock.
Grand parade and drill Of the Second
Regiment at 4:30 o'clock on Public
Square.
The banks will be closed to-day, and
| no doubt many Of the merchants will
suspend business for at least part OF the
day. The postofiiee will be open until 10
o'clock A. NJ.
The boys Of the Phunny Hook and
Ladder Company ran their disgraceful
old truck out into the street yesterday 10
full view Of passing citizens, and placard.
ed It, Hands of" "Fresh Paint" This
truck needs dose Of Husbands Calcined
Magnesis, ETC., and then tackled on a very
sarcastic address TO the Honorable Coun,
Gil, informing them they would not turn
ouL, for fear they would spoil the parade
with their handsome truck. The boys
are mad because some time ago they
offered to give Council three hundred
dollars to enable that body to purchase q
new truck for them, but their offer was
UNDECIDED.