The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-02-06
Oily CH1PS.
UNCLE Tom tonight.
ONr transfer yestel day.

UNCLE Tom tonight.
ONE transfer esteiday.
No MARRIAGE licenses issued yester-
day.
The Elks will take part in the msrdi
grss celebration.
STERLING leads Miller few votes in
the sword contest.
WAsHINGToN's birthday sext, and
then comes st. Patrick!s day.
New buildings are going up rapidly in
Caldwell's addition to the city.
ANSWER to query: Washington Hall
was burned November lst, 1876.
MCCLUsKY talks about suing the city
for $4,000 damages for false imprison-
ment.
SIX Migrants were retired to the work
house by the police judge yesterday
morning.
CAPT. RILEY is the possessor of a
Iadys sknt, which was found Saturday
morning.
ONLY one case, and civil one at that,
occupied Squire Bulger's time yesterday
afternoon.
FIVE does of trust and one in fee
were admitted to record by the County
Clerk yesterday.
The Washington hall authorities
should put curtains over the stage WIN
dows OF that building.
STOCK is being taken for the purpose
OF starting new building association, at
an early day, on the Island.
THE Second Presbyterian Church So
| cial will meet at the residence CT Mrs
John Donlon No. 1926 Chapline street
Friday evening.
Mr.. AARON KELLY has just disposed
of forty-ive head of choice fat cattle
which were shipped for Eastern markets.
They Melted him $2,950.
The various committees appointed on
the new Washington hall building will
meet tomorrow evening in the room
over Hleskel's book store.
CONSTABLE ExLEY, yesterday, sold at
auction, IN front OF the court house, q
carpet, several rugs, and hand trunk
filled with sundry other articles.
WE noticed some very fine walnut
lumber on the levee last evening, 1t was
brought from near Fish creek, and was
| disposed OF to one Of our furniture deal.
ers.
The children of John g. McEIdow.
ney, of New Martlnsvllle, have been
suffering with diphtheris for some time
past, but are now considered out of dan
ger.
1T seemed natural for the boy5to stand
on the corner of Market and Twelfth
streets, last night, and gaze upon the
scenes behind the stage at Washington
| Hall.
A PART of the farm of B. +. Nc
Mechen, below Benwood, was sold to
John NJ. Turner last week, at the rates Of
SS4 per acre. Mr.. McMechen reserves
all coal rights on the property.
WE hear of change at the Bellaire
Glass Works. 1t is said that Mr.. Davis
will take the place of Mr.. Montgomery;
who has resigned the position heretofore
held by him in the establishment.
TWELVE tramps lodged at Hotel de
Wallace last night. There were four
persons in the lock up at II o'clock
Three were lodged there because tkey
were unprovided with tickets and one
was arrested for yagraGcy.
THE two prisoners, j. }. Swick and
j. l.. Travis, who were incarcersted in the
county jail on December II, 1877, on a
charge OF obtaining organs under false
pretense from firm in Columbus, are
not held on State warrant, but on a
civil process.
Two of the Theatre Comique per-
formers are minus cash enough to get
back to Pittsburgh from whence they
came. They made application at the
Mayors office yesterday for passes, but
failed TO obtain them, as that iunctionary
has no authority to issue passes to any
one over the rail road or by boat.
LAST Monday number of our Ger
man friends visited Frank Walters and
enjoyed the evening in good time gen.
orally. One of the number said he
could take miscrocope and tell just how
much hops, malt and water there was in
a glass OF beer. The rest of the company
begun to "gsg" him on his assersion
when he struck out for home, leaving the
rest of the party behind.
The self.constituted white livered
idiot who does the central reportings for
the Twelfth street Jinlpiecue seems to
take it to heart because we have said
that the Washington Hall question, as
regards q name, had been settled. Prob
ably that individual does not
know that the charter calls for but the
name of Washington Hall. Children OF
his ilk shnuld be seen. not heard.