The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-03-14
BLuEBlRps and palisies.

CONE, Spring fever, ethereal laziness,
come.
Tnr City Council meets tonight in spe.
cial session. %.
LOrs Of good river going to waste, and
no coal TO send out.
TnE Knights OF Pythias OF Bridgeport
give concert tonight.
THE early bird catches the Spring fever,
when there Is Spring,
TuE new hose house in The Eighth Ward
will be completed soon.
0NE member Of tho vagabond fraternity
was locked up last night.
CouXciI. Committee on Markets met at
the City Building last night.
TnE Council Committee on Lights met
at the City Building, last night.
STRAWBERRIES have made their appear
anee ut the New York fruiteries.
TnE Ilealey Band, OF Benwood, has re-.
Ceived u new set OF instruments.
Two conversions at the West End NJ, L.
Church, bridgeport, Wednesday evening.
TiIE ladies' Of the Chapline Street N, T.,
Church will give social at the church to-
night,
TrtE twelve West Virginia Reports have
been ready for distribution for some
time past.
IT is believed that Capt. Lists new boat
will be ready for use about the Brt Of
next month.
Tue Jones Jubilee Singers will iubilate
at Parkcrs' Hall, Centp Wheeling, to-lnor.
row evening.
TMERE was q pleasant party OF married
folks ut Stamm's Hotel, out the pike, on
Wednesday night.
OSR deed Of trust and one release decd
were filed with the Clelk Of the County
Court yesterday for record.
MANY anxious inluirers may be told
that the reduction OF the tobacco tax goes
into effect on the llrst day of May.
TME examination Of Andrew King, late
Collector At the Gas Office, will he re-
sumed tomorrow, by Justice Caldwell.
SUIT. SWEENEY Is having a lot OF lime
stone placed on the National Road, FROM
the top Of the hill above Fifth street to
Fulton.
Mr. A. ROBINSON, the North Wheeling
expressman, has disposed Of his business
and proposes leaving iii day or so fOrthe
West, 10 locate permanently.
WHILE passing under the Bellaire bridge
on Wednesday night, the steamer Courier
had her smokestacks slightly damaged
They were repaired yesterday.
TME Charles Hoffman before the police
court yesterday morning Is not the Fulton
butcher Of that name. Mr.. Charley Holt
man, Of Fulton, isn't that kind OF man
Tue Joint Committee on Roads and Fl
nance, Of the Board Of Commissioners
was to have met yesterday, and the meet
ing was postponed until this morning a
10 o'clock.
CHARLEY LoErLER, the jolly East Wheel
ing butcher, is making some important i'm
prOvements in his property on the .weS
side of Jacob street, between 10th ant
18th streets.
CONRAD SIlnERT, theice man, is engaged
in removing the lhm6erot the old Wash
ington Mill to his ice houses at Pleasant
Valley, to be used in the construction o
another ice house.
LAST evening some twenty-five or thirty
couples visited the residence Of Mr. JohI
Craft, on Market street, above Ninth, aut
enjoyed themselves dancing. Cockayn'
furnished the music.
The sale OF seats for the two nights en-
gagement Of the Collville Folly Company
at the Opera House commenced ycSter
day, at Lucas music store. The demant
was right lively all day.
KRAMERs troubadours on Wednesda,
night serenaded Mrs. John Wuest, Mt lie
home in North Wheeling, in honor OF he
sixty.uinth birthday. Mrs. WueSt is Prof
kraner's mother.in.law.
: THR ornithologicalarrivalsin this section
up Ia. date include the blue birds, robins
black birds and red birds. II they do no
get their toes pinched by the frost beiort
the orchards are in blossom they will b,
} fortunate. Ps
Mr.. WV. MYLEs, the Centre Wheeling
photographer, whose gallery was destroy
ell by fire last winter. has contracted witt
MeSsrs. Klevis, Kraft ( Co., for the cree
J ton OF a handsome tllrce-story brick OF
his lot, a part Of which he will occupy us
palace OF art
BERTHA LEE is the name OF Capt. Strick
let's new boat building at Portsmouth fo
the MaySville aud Portsmouth trade. llel
machinery is ready. and she will b,
launched about the LIST OF April. She i.
100 feet long, 81 feet beam, % feet floor
and feet hold, l2I inch cylinder, ~ fee
stroke, with two steel boilers, two tlued
20 feet by IS inches in diameter. Full
cabin, and twenty state rooms, cost 5000
She will be otlicered BY W. X. Strilklett
captain, and W. W. Aenew, Of Nanceburg
chief clerk.
A BAD BAxrEE.-About n week NO,