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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17
Toledo.

TOLEDO, Nay Ia wheat-Dull; No.
2 white Michigan 81 i2k, amber Michigan
spot 81 231, seller May 81 %, seller june
81 23K, No. 2 red winter spot$l IN, sell.
or May 81 10, No. 8 red 81 IS. Corn-Dull;
high mixed axe; No. 2 spot 42kc, seller
June 4Sc, seller July 4ic, rejected Axe.
OAts-Dull; No. 2, &c, white and No. 2
white 29c, Michigan 27kc.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

WEDDING JoYs.-The wedding of Mr..
VIM. Dimmey and Miss Theresa Klug
was celebrated at the St AlEhonsus
Church last evening, Father Kreuseh
performing the ceremony, which was wit.
messed by a goodly number Of people who
had assembled for the purpose.
Mr., A. Sprucebank and Miss Mary E.
Lantry we're married yesterday afternoon,
at the residence Of the brides father, Mr..
John Liutry, in the Eighth Ward, in the
presence OF a limited number Of invited
guests.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

MILITARY MArTERs.-Acting Adjutant
Linch and Surgeon Harvey went out To
Burton last night, TO muster the Wilson
Blues into the service. The company has
q membership Of forty.seven, aud ia COM
manded by Capt. Ed. Mcdonald.
In pursuance Of an application signed
by a legal number Of the officers Of the
First West Va. Volunteer Militia, Adiu-
tant General Wood has Issued a circular
designating Tuesday afternoon next as
the time, and the Adjutant Generals Office
as the place, for holding an election for
field officers.
The military companies Of the city
will have a battalion drill at the Fair
Grounds tomorrow afternoon at four
o'clock.
The L. I. c. CLindsley Institute Cadets
will elect a Filth Sergeant this afternoon.
An invitation has been issued to an
artillery company at Marietta, Ohio, to
participate 10 the sham battle on the Both.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

NEW YORK, May l6.-BasIness continues
quiet 10 nearly all departments. Wide
prints are jobbfng freely a~tirregulAr prices.
tow.priced shirtings and printslin fair de.
mand. Cottons In light request at first
hands. Staple ginghamS in steady demand.
Dress styles quiet. Cotton dress goods Gre
dull and heavy. Woolens for mems wear
In moderate request but selections: con.
tinue light.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

THE couRTS-Cmcurr CouRr-Jadgs
Maria.-In this Court yesterday bust.
meas was transacted a. follows:
The case Of G. G. Murdoch va Z. s.
Browns administrator was continued at
defendants costs.
The case Of ]. J.. Haigh ys. the United
States Building Association was contin.
ned 10 the 10Th inst on motion Of defend-
ants, and at their costs,
Inthe case Of Raymond& Whitney Vi.
J.J. Travis, q plea Of abatement was filed
denying the grounds Of attachment, and
the case continued until another day.
The case OF Cohn, Sampliner & Co. vs..
b so. Railroad Company was further
argued TO the jury, by Nj. Lamb for the
defendant, and by J. o. Pendleton for
plaintiff, and submitted.
After the transaction Of some miscella.
neous business, the court adjourned to
this morning at the usual hour.
The jury 10 the case Of Colin, sAmpline.
& Co. vs.. the B. so. Railroad returned a
verdict for plaintiff for S7Ss 10, after
which they were discharged.
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THE latest story about young Renteh
IL that he was seen q few days since on
Chris. FRANKIE, place, down In Marshall
county. II Is stated that the father Of
the missing young man yesterday 70.
ceiyed A letter containing information 10
effect, and Immediately left for Mar.
shall county to ascertain the correctness
Of the information.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

JOHN F. SIMPSON, Of the Bed Front
Livery Stable on l4th street, has added
TO his fine stock Of carriages, &C., a Lam
dau, which he will keep on the street sub
ject to call Of parties desiring TO go to
any part Of the city. Ladies' desiring
carriages Tor shopping excursions have
only to notify Mr.. Simpson, when We.
hicles will be promptly on hand.
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THIS is the time when dIyers smells
From alleys greet the startled nose,
When dust and smoke come down 10 clouds,
And ina macadnm wildly blOWL,

IRON ulNln kTDIt inc hGlIle1 uutbf
When dust and smoke come down 10 clouds,
And the mAeadAm Wildly blowL.
INVITATIONS are out for the picnic Of
the Germania Singing Society, at Ores.
APPS Grove, on the 10Th Of June. The ex.
carsion will be made on the steamer Tel.
egram.
THE ice dealers shouldn't despair so
early in the season; il the weather keeps
on improvin' At the present rate the river
will be frozen over in less than two
weeks time.
AsPEcrAI meeting Of Council has been
called for tonight. The object OF the
meeting 10 10 settle the dispute over the
bill OF Cavanaugh &Co, which the First
Branch on Tuesday night last declined TO
pay.
IP Phil. Bixon, tae phat barber, isanx.
ious for an aquatic struggle with Squire
Schultz, why don't he challenge him to
row q tub racer Tub or not tu-b7 Ia
what the Eighth Ward people want to
know.
A YELLOW out In East Wheeling the
other night excused himself for being on
aspree By saying that 4 relative 10 Ger.
many had left him an inheritance Of four
and q half million dollars, and he had
become alarmed lest the Wheeling banks
would be afraid TO receive II upon de-
pOsiL
A pRuxKEa Irishman living on Eof'
street, below 18th, about Q o'clock last
evening, inaugurated 4 civil war In his
household. The neighbors were so alarm.
ed for the safety Of the family, that a
messenger was dispatched for Constable
John Cooper, who arrived promptly
upon the scene and quieted the turbulent
husband.
A COUPLE Of ladies were driving down
Main street 10 a phaeton yesterday after.
noon, when their horse concluded 10 turn
up 18th street The driver wished him
10 60 straight ahead, and a. the brute was
obstinate, 4 lively scene ensued. The
horse kicked until be got both hind feet
into the phaeton, when he found that he
was "paifed" with vote in the vehicle,
and IN adjournment was effected without
much trouble. The Indies were pretty
badly scared, however.
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POLICE couar-Judss 0anme.

POLICE CouRr-Judse 0haamer.
/ His Honor yesterday morning dispos-
ed Of the following docket:
Henry H~ildebrand, ~disorderly, 81 and
costs. Paid.
costs. Committed.
George westwood was fined $40 for
giving balls in Westwood's Hall without
taking out the necessary license. De-
PENDANT pleaded ignorance OF the ordi-
nance, and execution was suspended on
payment Of costs.
The case Of John Beltz, charged with
disorderly conduct, was continued until
this morning.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

SUPERIOR PIANOS AT Rursous PRIcTs.
XIV Carved Knabe Pianos, Up.
right steinway Piano, carved superb
Weber Pianos, can be e 9 and examined
at Sheib,s Music Store, Warrington Hall.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

JUSTICE MIx.-C. @. Frye yesterday
entered an information before Justice
Mix, charging Edward D. Martin with
abusing his (Frye's) wife. Defendant was
required to give $50 bond To- insure his
good behavior for the period Of six
months,
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Such a combined effort upon the part
Of all It's attaches is always made to please
its guests, that the visitor to the Colon.
made Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa, is pretty
sure 10 return. cod.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

AT JOHN RoEMERs.-New stock Of
Carpets, Oil Cloths, Window Shades,
Jaconet and Muslin Underwear,
best quality, at low prices.
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CHANGES AT THE OPERA HousE.-The
proposed changes in the interior OF the
Opera House, noted In these columns re-
Gently, will be made Immediately. Ar
rangements have been made to commence
the work on Monday next and push it
forward as rapidly as possible. 1t lie
Understood that both the lower prosce.
mum boxes will be closed up, and the en-
trance will be changed from the south to
the north aide Of the building. An exit
on 18th street IA contemplated by the
committee having the matter in charge,bu
we are not informed as TO whether they
have fully decided upon this improve
ment. Mr.. A. L. Lenkau, q we'll known
Baltimore painter, has been engaged to
freseo the building throughout. The en-
tire theatre will be overhauled, and no
doubt various improvements which may
suggest themselves to the committee as
the work progresses will be introduced.
OF one thing we feel sure, that the Opera
House will be put in prime condition be-
fore the opening Of the next season.
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II04 Main Street.
FRIDAY. MAY II, 1875.
New Advertisements.

new AuSeFtiseuiehtss
For Cincinnati-Steamer Hudson.
10. O. F.-Funeral Notice.
Mattings-Mendel, Booth & Co.
Wanted-stogy Makers.
Wanted-salesman.
Cheap velocipedes-o. G. Genther.
Corn for Sale oheap-A. c. Egerter q
Porcelaine Table ware-Cummins &
Important Nolice-Lew H. Morris.
Home Again-C. P. Brown.
Wier, Reynolds & Hickman-Marble
Just Received-A. NJ. Walters.
There is Reason in All Things-fourth
page.
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JoHS yERKKA was before Justice Wait
Yesterday, on complaint oil VIM. Chew,
who charged him With creating tumnli
and disorder. he was held in $50 to be
Of good behavior for six months.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

FoRr1PY the body against disease by
purifying the blood with DR.. Bull's Blood
Mixture. Thus forearmed, you will not
be attacked by sickness. d&w
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Good Suits at 81 so.
Good Business Suits at S. rs.
Fine Dress Suits at 50 so.
Wrappers and Drawers 25c each.
Five pair Of Socks at 25c.
Five handkerchief at 25c.
And everything else is put down 10
astonishingly low prices.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

Jusr REcFIvED.-sandel, Newport, Chi.
nese Toilet and French Toilet Slippers,
with French Heels, at Jerry Clemeps', IS
Eleventh Street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

DarvEs.-will sell for a few days the
following: Ladies' Last Fox Balls 81 90;
do Last Balls, 81 90; do Lasting Congress
9Oc, at Jerry Clemens, IS Eleven hstreet.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

BOARD OF EDucATIoS.-ThO Board Of
Education held n regular meeting last
night. Present Goering, Bingell, Hess,
Hnpp, Hildreth, FitEsImmons, Miller,
Wheat, Todd, Watkins, Walt, McGully-
IL. DR.. Hupp in the chair.
The minutes Of the previous meeting
were read, and there being no objection,
were signed.
The Committee on Accounts reported
bills aggregating $50 81, which were or.
dered paid.
The Committee on Buildings and
Grounds reported that they had, at 3 tri.
fling cost, opened q passage for the water
In the cellar Of the house OF the j%anitor
Of the Second and Third Ward School,
and drained the premises. Report adopt
ed.
Superintendent Hervey submitted his
report for the month o April, which en-
braces the following statistics: Enroll-
ment for the month 1862, average at
tendance 3,lls, do absence 444. per cent
Of average attendance on enrolment ",
enrolment since September lst 4,7S5,
cases Of tardiness-WaShington SO, Mad.
ison 4, Clay 1876, Union 162, Centre 1l9,
Webster 65, Richie 6S, colored 7S, total
100; pupils perfect in attendanee-Wash.
ington ito, Madison 127, Clay III, Union
1872, Centre 70, Webster 81, Richie 1888,
colored 10, total S95; enrolment in
each s~chool-Washington 470, Madison
3ll, Clay 610, Union 567, Centre
1872, Webster ass, Richie GAG, Colored 70;
per cent OF Observation-Disclosures 81,
Madison Of, Clay 80, Union SO, Centre So,
Webster IS, Richie SO, Colored IS. No.
Of pupils in the several branches taught
photography $500, reading 1858, writ
ing 2,400, arithmetic 100, geography
1,225, English grammar 500, history 1853,
physiology AZ, natural philosophy IL,
chemistry "a, botany 4s, astronomy
q, algebra t25, geometry 80, o. S,
Constitution 8s, physical geogra-
ply 25s, rhetoric u, German
language 202, drawing 424. Amount
paid for instruction, including German,
SSs27 so.
Enrolment in 6~erman-Washington
q, Madison II, Clay Al, Union 25, Cen
tire 40, Webster II, Richie 43, total 202.
Number Of pupils Of German parentage
l4l, other than German parentage o.,
belonging 10 grammar school 81, Dlyi-
sion A l2l, amount paid for tuition Sl54.
Comparing the leading items in this
report with the corresponding ones in the
report for April, 1877, the following re-
suits are given:
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JOHN RoExER will open ten Thousand
bolts Of choice new style OF Wall Paper,
with Border to match, at Nos. 201s and
202l Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

EXAMINE the Cassimeres at VIM. q.
Franks, which he makes up 10 border 10
suits from $40 up. In pants from "a
upward,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

A NEW postoaice has been established
in Pleasants county, at the upper end Of
r. q. Browse's place, between Long
Reach and Grape Island, on the Ohio
river.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

THERMOMETERS REooRD.-The follow.
ing shows the range Of the thermometer,
as observed at Schnepfs drug store, Opera
House corner, yesterday:
ST. 81 a. 's g 'sH'
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Jusr RrcEIyED-Another lot Of La
dies Fine Shoes, at L. v. BLosD's,
1l35 Main street.
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SELL II because my customers all say
Morning Glory Baking Powder is the
best They all use i.
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Brief Mention.

THs is going 10 be a hard winter.
DRIVES suburbanward are very popu-
lar just now.
TIE city cooler was empty at 10
o'clock last night.
ARRANGEMENTS for the military die.
play on the S0th are pretty well along.
A DRAss band OF twelve pieces has been
organized in Martins Ferry. Prof.. Soho
field is the leader.
The cases OF the Rouse heirs We. Elem.
ing and Colts Va. Cots are set for trial in
the Circuit Court to-day.
APARTY Of young folks will 60 down
on the Express THE morning and meet
the Hudson excursionista.
Two more couples whose souls have
but a single thought were yesterday licen.
sed to marry by the County Clerk.
THE frost yesterday morning nipped
almost everything. The damage TO The
fruit and crops, however, is not consid.
cred as important.
THE men and boys who stand on the
sidewalk and thrust advertising circulars
into the hands Of passers-by, are deyel-
oping into 4 first.class nuisance,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

SOMETHING IsrEREsrrso.--An interes.
ting point with people generally at this
season OF the year Is the one at which TO
obtain Clothing at the lowest prices. To
find the location Of such aspot We recon.
mend you to VIM. Il. Frank, No. 40 18th
street.
We will continue to sell Jeans Pants at
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

CHOICE Teas always on hand at G. s.
Feeny's, 1907 Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

If you want to get a nice fitting pair
OF Shoes go to L. v. BLosDis:
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Go to VIM. H. Frank for your pants,
made to order for 81,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

Jusr REcE1vED-A fine assortment Of
Ladies', Misses and Ckildren's Shoes, at
L. v. BLosD's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

NEW ORLEANS, Nay ls.-MArket all
quiet and unchanged,
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MoRx1so Glory Baking Powder super.
BedeI all other brands.
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FoR RENT.
NOR RENT OR SALE

A Fin. Residence on the Bank Of the
River directly opposite Steamboat Land.
ing, on Wheeling Island. formerly occupied
by Attorney General White. Full lot Of
ground; House with Q rooms and all mod
ern improvements
myR ]. Irwin.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-17

At the last meeting OF the Board action
was taken %instructing the Clerk 10 pay 10
the Board OF Education Of Fulton their
pro rata amount OF the State school fund
amounting to Sc. Since that time the
fact has been as~certained that Fred Wei.
mer, Geo. Zoeckler and Geo. Bullock have
paid their school tax, amounting TO
S23 OF, to the City Collector. These parties
reside in Washington sub district, but send
their children to Fulton school. It has
heretofore been the practice Of this Board
10 pay owe to tho Fulton Board the school
tax OF these parties, when advised that
said tax had been paid to the City Col
lector. This matter was called 10 the at
tention OF the Board by the Superinten-
dent at the request OF parties interested.
The Superintendent recommended that
the Clerk be authorized TO draw an order
in favor OF the Board OF Education Of
Fulton district for S23 OF, that being the
amount Of school taxes collected from
above named parties.
The report was received and fled, and
the Recommendation adopted.
lne petlllOuUl .Ihuuulei lot Peiuls'
sion TO send his children to the Fifth
Ward School, and Of ]. 81. Smith, o. s.
Long and A. L. Rice, to send their chill
dren to the Second and Third Ward
School, were adopted.
A resolution was offered by Mr.. Goer.
ing to have the southwest part OF the
fence and wooden drain, adjoining the
First Ward School building, put in pro-
per condition. Referred to the Committee
on Buildings and Grounds with power TO
act.
The Clerk was instructed, on motion
Of Mr.. Todd, to notify the Principals Of
the different schools that hereafter the
Board will furnish no more ink for the
scholars.
On motion of Capt. Wilson, the Prin.
cipals Of the different schools were au-
thorized TO give the children q holiday
on the Collaboration Day.
Adtnnrnad
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N AND COMMERCIAL
By
New York Money ana stoeks

NEW YORK, May l6.-MoHEY-Easy
at 5 per cent. Prime mercantile pa.
per 4A5 per cent Customs receipts $Sb2,.
900. The Assistant Treasurer disbuued
$l27, 900. Clearings SCI, 100000. Sterling
dull: long ASS, short ASH.
GoLD-opened ct 100E. and closed at
lO0X. Carrying rates Ha1 per cent. Dor.
rowing rates ha1 per cent and laL
GoyKRNMENrs-Firm.
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Don't Believe 1t.

CALL AND SEE NY SPRING STOCK.
NO Trouble TO SHOW GooDs'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-12-24
ARaiIway Temperance Lecture.

Twenty years ago." said the passen-
ger with The red ribbon in his button hole,
Il kne, that man whom You saw get of
st the lssi station. He was q young man
OF rare promise, o college graduate,
man o. brilliant intellect and shrewd
mercantile ability. Life dawned before
him in sll the glowing colors OF fair prom
ise. He had some money when he lef'
college. He invested it in business and
his business prospered. He married e
beautiful girl who bore him three lovely
children
The sad looking passenger, sitting or
the wood box: "All at ons time ?"
The red ribbon passenger: mo. il bi-
ennial ilstsllments OF one. No ore
dreamed that the poor-house would ever
be thor home. But il an evil houf the
young man yielded to the tempter. IL
began 10 drink beer. He liked i. ard
drank rore. He drank and encoura9 9ed
Others to drink. That was only fourteen
years ago. and he was prosperous
wealth. man. To-day where is he''
The clergyman in the front seat, sol
EMMY. "A sot and beggsr."
The red ribbon man, dsconsolaie .y
"Oh no ; 30 is a member of Congress snd
owns brewery worth $4,000"
Sometimes it will happen that way .-
Burlington Ha,Dkeye.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-12-24

my brother Michael. for l am Richard
Frayp
Half an hour later, and The brothers,
80 long parted, so strangely brought so-
gether. were seated around a roaring
FIRE in Michsol Frsy's quaint. 'Arss-oor-
nered parlor. MichselS store, had been
rsnsscked for warm, dry clothing for .he
wanderers. Drawers long closed Yield
ed, when opened, Q sweet scent h iav-
ender. and containing homsly siirn ssd
bodices, kept still In loving memory OF
little Nell, gave up their treasures for
LilY's benefit, and Richard Frsy's snow
sodden clothes swersrsplscsd by hicsaers
choicest coat and softest slippers. The
wanderers had done full justice 10 .
plentiful meal, and q jug Of fragrant
punch NOW steamed upoa Ihe hob and
was laid under frequent contributions.
while Richard Fray told iha story OF
thirty years wandering, and The brothers
found how it had come 10 pass that, ssch
thinking the other dead. they had lived
heir lives. married and buried ,Aeir dear
ones, being sometimes but few miles
apart. and yet as distant ~ though sew
cred by the grim divider,bimselt.
And Lily So! on cushion athsr grand
fsther's feee. picture Of quis! happiness,
and sang sweet songs iv please two old
men, while Michael lovingly traced In her
soft festures fsucIful litenessss 10 his loss
Nelly. the strange similarity Of ,ks swss,
voice aiding the tender ilIssios. And
surely no happier family party WAS gath
cred together In Gil England, ON lhs'
CbristmssIide. lhsH thai liIsls group
round Micbss FIsy's quiet sre'ids.
"Wsll. grandfather, DEAR" said Lily,
after a pause. "won'I you believe In
miracles now ?"
my darling" said the old man, with
his voice broken With emotion. "God for
give me for having ever doubted Him"
London Society Magazine.