The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-07-26

The Municipal Court will sit to-day.
THE rain doesn't seem to have cooled the
atmosphere any.
TnE Spring Grove Camp Meeting com.
menced on Thursday.
Qua local packets have all they can do
on the present stage Of water.
IT is announced that work will be re-.
sumed at the Top Mill on the 4th prox.
WnEELIXo claims TO be growing, and 1t
Is q well known fact that heat expands.
srkRKEs Sky Parlcr Concert promises
to be theCOncertial occasion Of the season.
THR Council Committee on Streets,
Alleys and Grades met last night at the
City Building.
Two deeds in fee and one deed Of trust
were admitted to record, and one marriage
license issued, at the County Clerks Office
yesterday.
TnR Sabbath School Of the Third Pres.
byterian Church held q pleasant picnic,
yesterday, at Cummins' Grove, near Ben.
sons Ferry.
Cry SERGEANT SWEENEY has turned
over into the City Treasury SILL 90 for
fines paid in the police court during the
month Of June.
TnE Emmett Boat Club, Of this city, have
entered John Donlon, one OF their best
oarsmen, for the amateur regatta at Pitts
burgh on the 9th prox.
WELlsBuRG Herald: G. B. G. put his foot
in II in his Wheeling correspondence by
lacking "llon." to the name OF gentle
man recently visiting here, who indignant
ly rejects the title.
A GANG Of street-Cleaners, under com.
mand OF Gen. Haley, are cleaning up the
alleys, and doing good work generally
In the way OF helping the city to maintain
good sanitary condition.
Observation-Disclosures is full to
the brim and running over. Thus he
sings in thei Hancock Courier: "The good
times have come at last Beer Is selling
in Steubenville at three cents glass"
TIE Council Board OF Equalization and
Apples continues in session, and will like
ly not wind up their business before next
Wednesday. They have had more work
TO do than they anticipated when the ses-
sion opened.
TIR Board Of Directors Of the Pennsyl-
vania, Ohio and West Virginia Press As
ISOLATION were to hold a meeting at the
Central Hotel, Pittsburgh, yesterday, to
make arrangements for the coming sum-
mer excursion.
THR MGnerchor Singing Society sere.
naded Mr.. Franz Laub last evening, at his
residence on the Island. MIR. Laublea
Monday for Germany. The society also
serenaded Mrs. II. F. Behrans, at her resi-.
dence on the South Side.
THERE is quite a rage among our city
boys fOrcamping out this season, and sew
eral parties Of young men fresh from the
schools are gaining rich stores Of health
and plenty OF fun withal, at small expense,
living in tents pitched by the creek and
river.
TuR peach season is advancing, and very
soon the markets will be full OF that luci.
GUS fruit. And it is one OF the most health
full, too, for there is a larger quantity Of
iron contained in the peach than in any
other fruit, making 1t strengthening aud
invigorating to the system.
Bows and arrows are the fashionable
play, this summer, and croquet has grown
almost infrequent. Human nature wears
much the same complexion in one game
as another, whether OF skill or chance
and 1t is especially curious to an observer
to see how curiously the players take it.
A MAIN STREET wholesale grocery man,
upon the receipt Of an order for a hall
barrel Of lard, yesterday afternoon, turn.
ed around to his porter, who overheard
the order, and in sonorous voice said
'Bassanio, please elevate those lard from
the subterranean chambers OF this hall. Vi
Bassanio did so. Exit reporter.
The summer wears her crown and full.
ness Of glory. 1t has been extraordinary
in its phases, marked in turn by rare
GOODNESS and intensest heat, the wide
extremes now and again touching either
limit Of single day. The prophets de.
SPARED OF vegetation ia the cold June,
and yet never was the earth fresher and
richer in verdure, seldom more liberal in
grains -seed.time and harvest have not
failed. The tropics have lent US their
cyclone, and not little OF its ruin with
its grandeur. 1t is glorious season, alto.
gether worthy to be named with the won.
derful summer oil 1877; although that was
more equable, it had the overwhelming
winds, moderating the solar heat and
making pure and strong the atmosphere.
An !EROSAUT WHO DIsGPpoISrrn MIR,