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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

Henry WARD BEEcHER has compro'
missed with the Agricultural Society Of
Maryland, which was going to sue him
for $lO,OOO for failureto keep lecture ap,
pointment. The society has received Mr.,
Becrhers promise to deliver the lecture
next fall. We are OF the opinion that re
one could get $4,000 for Mr.. Beecher's
failure to keep a lecture appointment in
Wheeling ut any future time.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11
FOREIGN NEWS.
ENGLAND.


NEw CASTLE on THE TYNE, June TO-
Hanlan gave Bright long start yesterday
and passed him by the time a half mile
had been traversed. Elliott has tried the
boat which he will use in the race. The
boat weighs thirty.one pounds and has q
slide oftwenty.three inches, and the seat
has play Of fifteen inches. The betting
is twelve TO Eve on Hanlan. Higgins has
challenged Boyd to match over the
Thames cham mpionship course for two
hundred pounds a side. The second de.
post has been paid in the match between
Nicholson and Plaisted.
ENGLISH LOUISIANA BONDHoLDERs.
At the request Of a committee OF Louis.
lana bondholders the chairman OF the
council OF foreign bondholders has sent
protest TO the Governor of Louisiana
against any attempt OF the State Conven.
ton now sitting to reduce the State debt as
arranged under the refunding act Of "a.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

80 BErnEsp4 WATER is no pro-
duct OF an ordinary laboratory, but may
be termed q liie-givimg potion direft from
the Almighty's hanAs, Grystal clear, and
pouring IRON mysterious depths perfect
remedy for oil urinary troubles. -
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

wLsr VIRGINIA certificates are quoted
al . asked, 0 bid Baltimore and Ohio
stock los; Central Ohio common, 80! bid
n,rirrrcd 40 bid and 10 asked.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

Al Cincinnati, beefsteaks sell at DC and
lglrper pound; roasts, Sc and IOci mutton,
,c and lOc; lamb, Sc and l9lc; fresh pork,
,c and Sc; veal, re and zoe; spring chick.
rn., l9lc and zoe each.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

rnE Ery. Howard Malcom, who figured
promncntIy in Wheeling twenty.odd
wears ago Ns an anti.slavery Baptist min.
i,,rr. united with the Episcopal Church
a, Newport, X. l., Sunday last.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11
TURKEY.


CoSsrANTISopLE, June lO.-A Russian
man OF war will go to Bundisi to bring the
Prince Of Bulgaria hither. While here he
will stay at the Russian embassy, as q
guest Of Prince LobanoiF. When he goes
to Narna he will go in the Russian man oi
V.nR
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11
AFRICA.


ALGIERs, June lO.-Arab insurgents OF
the province OF Constantine attacked the
military post OF Redsa yesterday. The
position was defended by two companies
Chasseurs and squadron Of Spahis, who
repulsed the attack The insurgent loss
was fifty men killed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

part with her. Her ability as Il teacher,
both Of vocal and instrumental music, is
far above what We have usually had, Miss
Taylor Is entitled to much credit for hay.
ing given our city the advantages Of 20
able and ACCOMPLISHED musician.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

The Senate confirmed ]. T. Morgan, oi
illinois, Chief Justice Of the Supreme
Court Of Idaho, and Vim. X. Howan, Of
Texas, United States Attorney for the
Eastern District Of Texas.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11
PoLlcE CoURr-Jmlp Can,ner.

The following cases were disposed of by
Ills Honor yesterday morning:
James MulCurrans, for obstruCting an
officer in the discharge OF his duty, wus
fined g and committed 10 jailOne day with.
out bail.
Perry Goodwin paid fine Of s. and
costs for disorderly conduct.
The case of Patrick Lynch, charged with
disorderly conduct, was dismissed.
VIM. Bollinger, charged with drunken.
ness, paid fine Of s. and costs.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

pppLEY, LIS, June lO.-D. J. Shearer's
sawmtIt, four miles south Of this place, ex.
ploded to-day, killing engineer Qrton and
badly scalding Phil Zollens. Damage i'm,
known.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11
CHEMIST,
'IHARLEs E. DWIGHT,
PRACTICAL CHEMIST.

Is prepared TO make careful and complst.
GnAiyse ana ot Iron Ores, IAmestOnea, MinsEi
LAboRAFoRH. Goa Para AND CRAPLISE Bra,
lAs WHEELING, W. va,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

ARYlGE OF AZ QLP NpRsE.-The baby
would be always bright and cheerful II al,
occasional dose Of DR., Bulls Baby Syrup
were administered.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11
DOMESTIC NEWS.
The Senate Refuses to Take Up
the Silver Bill.
Warmers Pet Scheme Put to Resi-
Until Next Session.
Encouraging Business Reports
from New York.
Stalwart Zach. Chandler In the 1880
Race.
Statistical Reports of the Cot
ton Crop.
Yesterdays Races at Pittsburgh and
New York.
Statistical Reports of the Cot
ton Crop.
WASHINGTON.

SUBSCRIPTIONS TO PouR PER CENTS.
WASHINGTON, June I0.-The subscrlp.
tons to the 1 per cent. refunding Certili.
Gates since yesterday are reported at $751;
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

ITALY.


RoNE, June lO.-Four soldiers and
several civilians have been killed in dis.
turbances occasioned by the collection OF
taxes at Calatabiano, Sicily, and troops
have gone from Catavia to suppress the
disorders.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

ot,,,.. Nos. IS and "a Fourteenth street,

JonN McCrLloron and Miss Mary An.
lrr,ol. are playing Ingomar and Parthenia
in Baltimore.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

The arrivals Of cattle during the week
amounted to / ,219 head, against l,Sl5 last week
and ,503 head the corresponding week OF las,
year. and the sales during the week amounted
70 !, ,O0S head, against 0O7 lust week and 1915
head the corresponding week OF last year, and
were as follows:
To baltimore butchers. All
To country deaerA ........... ........,.,,,,,,, N
10 Eastern 40
To Warrington City bulchrn 6
A"' '@eA'''''''' 0O3
With fewer offerings there was little, fany.
improvement In the activity of trade over
last week Tie quality OE the offerings was
not as good rs those on the market then; there
being fewer tops among them, and longer
line OF middles. Prices we're without serious
change, quality considered, aS compared Will,
last weeks sales Prices ranged from Be- for
the coinmonest grades to hHc for thGbeSt, but
few Scllingat the latter price.
MICH COws-Wc quote cows nj S9Oalb ncr
head, with supply in excess Of the demand,
which Is slow.
THE SWINE MARKET.
Arrivals this iiI
Arrivals last week q ID,
ArnNRh Que year :9s3G
The offerings vary but little in numbers or
quality from those Of last week, The prcrs
ruling then are fully maintained, mons hops
selling for the top prices now than were sold
ms time last week. Trade Is fair, being n
little more active last week. We quote ronp
sows and stags at 4Ha4Nc, aud hest grades
4%aohc, few selling ut the latter prices. Tile
receipts TO Saturday numbered !, ,s30 head,
and since then 1915 head.
THE sMEEP NARXFT.
nIan II.ai thA week ,ijs
HtvaS atIirSi. !t ..."..... s,l!!
Arrivals one year Sgo,.. ~
The market has been fairly active for slrc,
aswell as lambs, The home demand has hcei,
fair for both, and that for the East active,
There vii be fewer in the pens nt the close oI
the day than there were last week. We quot,
sheep at 3Na4hc, with nome choice for shin
ment at &c. Lambs 4a6Isc. Some 1900 head
been taken mostly on speculation by Cook i
Clark, for Philadelphia and New York, con
sisting Of the best Of the offerings.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

ITALY.

The waters Of the river Po are falling,
but the surrounding country Is desolated,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

The second race was for . 90 class; purse,
500; $500 to first, Sl75 to second, $IO5 to
third and SO to fourth. There wers en-.
trins and Z stnrtars Summary.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

BOston-Rostons, " CIcYeIanl u.
Providence, u; Cincinnati, |.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

who testified as follows: l was at the pic.
mic last Saturday. got there about Q
o'clock +. ~, and started over the ferry to
the picnic ground in company with Will
Clator, Paddy Nichols and Johnny Tay.
lor, We met Nick Spiedel and Gus Wet.
ael they stopped US and we shook hands,
and asked us at ferry landing To take a
glass OF beer; We went to the picnic and
drank two or three glasses Of beer, The
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11
THE BWINE MAIIKn
Arrivals this sWeek,.,.....,,,.,,.,,,......... ri,I
Arrivals last week "a,
Arrivals Que year eS


HLyan ms week S,ljs
~ ,.Si Lat ".,.. ,i!Il
hHlNuA QUE year bgu.,.,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-11

TEMPERANCE MEETING tonight at Parker
Hall. Good speakers have been invited.
TmE Commencement exercises of the
Female College will be held at the Opera
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18
TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.

Collision on the B. e. O. r. r
THREE Nry KILLED, AND ONE FATALLY
HURT.
a itao before ton O'Clock last Saturday
night, No. 10 passenger train going cast
and No. passenger train going west,
coi'idci 40 Bolton, about thlrty-Gvo miles
east OF Wheeling, badly wrcc ing both
trains, aud instantly killing engineer
James Askow and fireman John Sm,u,
OF train No. ? and boy, some ~ years
OLD, named Flanagan, who was stealing
ride. The engineer Of train NO. no
jumped ohand escaped injury. The fire
man OF no. lo, Mr. Jasper, also leaned
OH "l Cue approach Of SO. J , hut UNIFORM
naloIy alighted upon q pointed switch
ro1 wh.ch impaIc1 him, piercing bis
body boo thc region oftho polvis. ne now
Hes in procaious condition. Gcoryo
7hinn, postal clerk ON train 80 IO. was
seriously injured, and taken to bis homo
at FaimDut.
Tho engineer and fireman killed. vo,c
wheeling mon, and tho home orfbo fro.
man who was ilupalod by the switch b,r
is FmrmonL 4 MISUNDERSTANDING Of ~
doris was .ho cause Of tie accident
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18
METHoDISTs IN a QUANDARY.

At recent lottery drawing, David
Wright Of Mouutainville, held hall
OF the ticket which drew the capital
prize Of $4,000. OF the $4,000 re.
oeived he invested $4,000, and gave
$25O OF the rest to the Methodist
church oil which he was formerly q
member, and TO which a iarpe
nuEber Of his relatives belong.
Wright was poor man and an in
valid, and the money was very &C.
ceptable. On Sunday morning laet
the Methodist brethren held a
prayer meeting. One Of the subjects
which engaged their, attention was
lat OF the money needed TO. repair
tae meeting house. While bemoan
their sad pecuniary condition.
ar. Wright gave the $3.50 TO make
-s needed rspsirs. The all.impor-
alt theme OF tsia now is, "Can thew
cent tIis money 2"
q don't think we can" said one
Q. TIE members "for us against our
.aael'o7 and against all mora
'aW5 Our Church creed is diamet.
2sIiY opposed to lotteries in ever
pe aIo although Mr.. Wright
Gh- Re sincere IN his good intep-
5as 7s he undoubtedly. is, We can
nos accept any such gift."
Another brother said $50 far az
am concerned, I dont believe we
will overstep the bounds Of propriety
pr prudence by accepting the pift
% ne are 70 question every pIver O.
good, be 81 TO The poor and INDECENT
Or TO the Church, ! 10 afrail neither
The poor nor the Church will ever
ap much Of harvest from the
generous who bsve TO give. Sun
pose, ior instance, that Mr. Wuobt
lsd $3.50 laid away, and when he
got the $4,000 IRON his lottery
ickst be gave ne the $3.50 be bad
saved up. or oouIse we only cot
che $3.50 because he was lucky win
bls lottery ticket Would YOU cav
under these circumstance. that bic
Eit was lottery money In reality
% would not be, but were % not for
tas lottery money we wouldn't get
'le donation. ] cannot zee the harm
% accepting Gr. WHghCs gf."
The question DO exciting church
roie and tie likely to for some
roe yet. a greet many religious
'eis-us Outside Of the pale OF The
.nai-n are interested 100 the oues-
~ "nd sre arguing It freely from
Eorent sLanjpoilts
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18
The Census of 1850.

For the information Of the readers
OF the ARGUS, we condenss the fol-
loving facts relating to the tax ng
Of the census OF the United States
next year.
The enumeration districts shall
not exceed 1000 Inhabitants aaoor.
ding to the census Of 1870 The
whole work Of enumeration aud
making returns OF same shall be
done within the month Of June ::
except in Cities having over 10000
inhabitants according to the census
Of 1870, the enumeration is re-
CURED to be taken within two weeks
from the first Monday in June.
TIE compensation Of enumerators
shall be sscertained aud fixed az
lollows: In subdivisions where the
Superintendent Of Census shall deem
such an allowance sufficient, an al
.owance not exceeding two cents for
each living inhsbitant, two cents
for each death reported, ten cents
for each farm, and fifteen cents for
each establishment Of productive in.
dustry enumerated and returned.
may be given in full compensation
for all services. Where The Compe1
sation Of enumeration is fixed. IL
shall not exceed four dolIars per
day Of ten hours. east Of The one
hundredth meridian; and The con-
pensation allowed any eaumerator
west Of the one hun5redth meridian
shall not exceed six dollars per
working day Of ten hours
Postmssters Physicians and
SehooImasters arc thought by the
Superintendent OF Census to rossess
10 an eminent degree the requisite
qualifications for the work
in taking the Decenoial Census
the home Of every farmer and Of
every other person, will be visited
during the month Of June 1880
and the occupant viii be called upon
to give coucse answers to long Iiat
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18

We publish In another column the
proceedings of the fifteenth annual
meeting of the Preston Comfy Bible
Society, aud take this oclaeion to
to commend it as purely benefcenL
and missionary in All ita objects and
purposes. In HE brief address before
the Society last Sunday even
ing, Hon. Mailman T. Wiley,
among other beautiful things said,
II recall but one instance in the
three years ministry OF our blessed
Savior when he manifested any thing
like exultation. That occasion was
when John sent to inquire if he weIe
the Christ Jesus answered and said
unto them, Go and show John aeaib
those things which ye do hear and
. see. The blind receive their sizht,
and the lam, walk, the lepers are
oleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead
are raised up, and the poor have The
4 gospel preached TO them. And that,
( said the speaker, is just what this So.
clety is preaching the gospel
to the poor, By the dissemination Of
the bib!e," ra-'.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18

AMONG the plans lately proposed
~ p.onoting the~efi cheney OF the
United States postal service may be
lceauoasd one which, on its face, is
o sufficient value 10 be worth test
sug +. requires the poctal author
-t.es q; the place where letter is
u.iea to give receipt therefor to
the person mailing it, on the pay
neut a small extra charge-sav
one cent. This receipt is not inten-
do q course, TO give the person
,c.cloc II any claim on the post
c.--a nut Ia serve as voucher IN
case here, from any cause, there
hG- been failure to deliver it, and
legal evidence is desired that 1t was
duly posted. We can imagine many
occasions where such a provision
would be OF decided value to cor
respondents; and there can be little
doubt that it would tend to deer ease
be risks OF robbiDg the mail and
serve as check upon dishonest car
lers. At any rate, it is worth trv-
ing ii it can be done without undue
expense.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18
TUE GATE CITY GUARDS.

The Gate City Guards, of Atlanta, Ca
whose coming north was announced by
our Washington Correspondent last week
reached Philadelphia on the morning of
the 10, aud were received at the depot by
battalion of the State Fcncibes. The
visitors were escorted to Independence
Hall, where Mayor slokley welcomed
them in short but cordial speech, which
was replied to by W. L. Calhoun, Mavoi
of Atlanta, and Capt. J. f. Burke. who
expressed their qualification at the warmth
OF their reception. They made a short
street parade, and afterward returned 10
the Continental Hotel This afternoon
they were entertained in Paramount Park,
and this evening they we're ,ho guests of
The Union League, where barouet was
rendered them.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18
THE WORST OF ALL.

'To day venture to assert that the Re
publican party on the political Issues ae
they now stand. Is further wrong, more
absolutely 10 error, more deeply STEPPED
in iniqGitY than ever auy party was
before, not even excepting that party
which upheld the alien and sediLion law,
opposing the war of 1912, and kindled
blue fires ON the coast of New England.
The leaders of tuis party hsys embraced
a policy which shows them to be more
fitted for despo,ic countries and barba
rous people. If their policy is maintain.
ed and their counsels prevail then the
cause of human freedom will be set bacl,
a century and half and the deeds of our
forefaIhors in '76 will be made in vain. =
-LSenaior voorhees, ut Bellaire, O.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18


accuracy -e'e.y telD-l -aoala w..o
down, while it d fresh 10 hIs mind,
the number Of acres Of wheat, corn,
oats and other Grain grown his gear.
The yield etc, etc, the number o.
head Of live stock. the products OF
he dairy, and in fact all the results
OF this years farming, and have them
ready for The day when the facts are
TO be gathered.
It is to the interest oftbe farmer
that the Census be accurately taken
50 let each one be prepared before.
hand, and not be forced to give hasiy
gueases upon such important matters.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18
RAILROAD COLLISION
Fearful Loss Of Fifteen XIII
ed and Thirty-one Wounded

Il q
ed and Thirty-one Wounded.
DETROIT, October IA dread
iuI accident occurred on the Mich.
gan Central railroad a short distance
east Of Jackson, Mich, about one
o'clock Friday morning. The Pacific
ezpresstfaip bound west, which len
Detroit forty minutes late, oollided
with a switch engine on the main
track ut that place, telescopiDp the
baggage and express cars. and Dilinp
the iemalning coaches, eleven in
number, on top Of each other. The
hrst coach was filed with emigrants
most Of whom are killed or seriouslv
injured. Many Of the occupants y,
the other coaches we're afso killed or
injured The killed number fifteen
and wounded thirty -one. The
wounded are all doing well and no
more deaths are likely to result
The beet Of care ia being bestoveJ
npon them by the railroad conpanv
investigation before coroner q
Jury, composed Of leading citizens Of
jackson, has boen IN progress,all fore.
noon taking evidence Of railroad oG
Gals and employees. IL seems from
Their testimony ColwelI, tho ward
master, Sawyer, the sw lehman. and
Jones, The engineer OF switch sppine
are all alike responsible. and That
all werc guilty Of both bad Judgment
and The violation Of rules Of the
company.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18

ANY expectation that victory um ,,
easy This year. because Of Democratic
disaensi2na my be at o.cs dismissed
About The only result that can be pre.
oicl,d win certainty Of the Kelly. Robin.
son tight BE- that it will bring out vcrv
large Democratic vote, and on an names.
except The FIRST on the State ticket nat
vote VIII be solid-lNca York Times
(SialwarO.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18

A comfortable sum OF Conscience
money" has been received by Aud
itor Miller from some unknown per-
son OF persons at Parkersburg aek-
ing to have it placed 10 the credit oil
the school fund.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18

The continued warm weather has
sent the death rate from Yellow fe-
yer up again. There have been 425
deaths at Memphis up TO this time,
and the daily. rate is from s to ~.
The Towards have l07 nurses GU du-
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18
RAILROAD ACCIDENTS
At Chicago and Milwaukoo.

At Chicago and Milwaukee.
CHICAGO, October ia railroad
accident occurred this evening at
haywood on the North western
railroad, by which two men were
killed and number wounded. The
cause was a collision between freight
and passenger trains.
The names OF the killed are Mon
roe Anderson, of EIgin, and
w. p. LAUDER, of Chicago, both
passengers. George Chisholm was
severely but not seriously injured
and several other passengers were
badly shaken up, The tram was
the evening accommodation on the
Galena division of the Northwestern
and the train into which it ran was
! gravel train. Misunderstanding
as to signals was the cause.
MILWAUKEE October 13. AT
O'Clock this evening while the switch
engine in the yard e the Chicago
Milwaukee G. ST. Paul Railroad was
making Up midnight freight, they
started 10. Cross Burnham slip bridge
to tue west yards. The fog was 20
thick that it was impossible to see
but few feet ahead and the en-
gineeI did not discover until within
few feet Of 1T that the bridge wap
turned for passing vessel. TIL,
en- mo, tender and car OF lard
plunged INTO the river. Tae eI-
gi1eer and Grem an jumped FROM the
engine. The iormer, Len Rntter
was picked up in the river, probably
fatally injured. The fireman es-
capped with severe bruises about the
legs, while Harry Hill, a telegraph
operator, who was riding on the
bumper Of the engine, was buried
under the debris and crushed into
an unrecognizlble mass. Mike
Tashey, switchman, was also or
the engine, out jumped and escaped
nuinjured. The loss 10 the railroad
is about $4,000 Young Hlllf
parents reside near Madison.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-10-18

In Ohio the Republicans have prob.
sbiy elected the Governor and the
Democrats toe Legislature.