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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-05-14
III you, like me, will careful look,
You will hnd no Sprlnkllng 10 Christie book
"SoaiO have this vain and wicked notion,
That drop 10 ~ good rs an ocean"

These lines may give some idea OF the style
OF the verses. Anumber OF copies are dlstrib'
uted over town.
The assessors are gathering In their blanks.
MCClain'S lime kiln Is being made ready for
burning near Noble street and Indian run,
David Rankin IL putting down sawed
stone pavement before his new dwelling
house,
Union street. north Of Thirty.sec nd, will
be undoubtedly improved by the grading
now going on but Z the lots OIL the east side
OF the street, now offered for sale by the Bell.
aire & Southwestern Railway Company, were
built up, the appearance Of the street would
DO much better.
The Loan Exhibition is HE hive OF bees
thtse:days, and nights, tho. Things are rush.
ing In from all directions and the commit.
tse's hands are full.
The unfortunate behOlders OF the condition
a the hquarG were pjOiting, Friday after.
noon, 10 Tee a wagon drive up and begin I'M.
loading boards and scantlings as II Tor that
fence. But II soon appeared that prepara.
tions werO being mRde for another great,
staring circus billboard 1t would II yer DO
to fence the Square for tho fen might hide
the bill'bOards that annually adOrn 1t. II will
be an excellent background for the soldiers
monument, tn $ annual billboard.
A country man namtd Masters was sun.
struck Friday forenoon Oh Union street. lie
was carried Into Darrdh's dru. store and re.
stored.
Union street, il lis upper part, Is under.
going Agreat deul OF repairing all along the
line, but II makes rather awkward walking
sometimes aud may cause some falls to have
the water and gas plugs left sticking up at the
old curb llue. X. q. +.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-05-14
FOR MUNICIPAL JUDGE.
A, BOLTON CALDWELL
Ghe .QntelItQeueer.
New Advertisement

eISUe Nos. rs and Va Fourteenth street
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-05-14

The Scotia went down with o fair trip
at 8 O'Clock AN. The Hope and Mccou.
nell, one with barge and the other
empty, passed down. The usual local
packets,
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
The Attempted ana Probably Successful
Assassination Of President GARFIELD.
wA,nmoror. d d July ed.

wAsHmeros, ID O July %.
This 81 OF July 1881 will ever be memoirs
bic In tho history ofths country. This mora
ing witnessed tho attempted and probably
successful assassination Of President O riloid.
A, .he President was shout 10 sIep upoa
the platform Of the 1910 limited express, a
msn standing near him drew Apis,oi and
cred Two shots In rapid aucctesslor, both balls
Of which found Judgment In the body OF the
Presidsnt, one passing through the arm ana
lodging In the LETT side, causing a wound
wh,Ch in all probability will prove fatal.
The e~sssssins name Is Charles GAitesu and
halls from Chicago. lie is now 10 81 strong
ly guarded. lie gives Zoe his excuse for the
deed that be did It to save the Republican
marty. Az 10 o'clock tho PresidSnt was rs-
moved to The Executive Mansion. The as
ASSN after tho airing started to leave the
depot, ard ne be ran out, threw a letter be
HAD him addressed 70 Gen. sherman sayings,
III deem Il 3 %politlcal necessity" He made
a desperate effort to escape. bnt was naally
captured and taken 70 police Headquarters,
TIE authorities anticipating such a demonttra-
tion 70 the man from hnHd quarters 10 what
was deemed more seoure place, bot enter
tanning fears that The maddPned pOpnlaca
would get him there, he was taken TO itil.
Or. Ifncoln who was present, had an hmbu.
ianaA sa-s he-. .ra the srcf"s-a H~Asadens
wa, taken 10 The white House, A. the car.
rage left, tho Dc. remarked that The wound
might prove fatal 10 two hours, but Il ell de-
pended on the amount Of internal homorFhAge
thst took place from the lower wound.
The man when caught BY tfl5er Kearny,
exclaimed; Il have shot President Garfield,
Aurther ls President now, and I am a stat.
wsFt.
lie lie a CbIesgo lawyer snd was formerly
Consul TO Marseiilet. A squad of troops
from the barracks arrived about IL O'Clock
and have formed q Gordon at the White House.
Tho prisoner Is q pale, omsriated, small
man with The appearance OF an insane per-
son. lie gave his name ~ stated above and
said he was from Chicago, and that be was
= lawyer, theologian, and politician. He
expressed great Anxiety to DO taken 70 lsil,
where no stated he would meet Generals
Arthur, Sherman and Secretary Merit.
There are grave rumOrs sioat AZ 10 . po-
litioai sequel OF this affair Of startling cobso-
queneea. Some b I'VE gone 90 Tar, probably
under the Intense Excitement ne to say IL
was a plot OF the chiefs OF tho etAl aud
by no means q freak II insanity. The city 10
In . Wild state OF excitement. Tit Depart
ments being almost empty, tho employee
having turned out to relieve their curiosity
and hang tbs assassin.
INDEPENDENT.
latest advioes July 9Th report great i'm
proYement In Presldeni's condition. Pay
sieianS more hopeful.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
DOu't.

Don't try 10 tear down one Town In order
10 build up another. ~ your town or your
spnngs have sny merit they will grow up ct
themselves without your trying to !Ijwe
other localities.
Don't expect everybody else TO clean out
our streets while you hang back md to
assist in labor or money.
Don't expect to come hero and be cured In
a few days when physicians and medicines
failed 10 cure you for years.
D1n't expect these waters 10 improve you
much unless you take az good care Of your.
self here - you did at home,
Don't fret because you are not getting well
as fast As some. others that you know Of
Don't core here and worry all the time
about affairs At home. Leave care and
trouble behind you. And your doctor ct a
distance.
Don't continue d~scrying these waters IN
your coEy Offices at home but come here aud
see for yourselves.
And finally don! expose your Ignorance
by talking about something Of which you
kaoH nothing.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
THE ROYAL PArH OF LIFE.
IN LIVE TusRK IS A ROYAL PAru. ALAsl HOW
THAT 50 A n MOL hEINd uAuGD TO
sEKK LIEk's rRizss, PAIL 40
FIND IHgA.


Tho undersigned 10 now agent 10 Miller
county for = book bearing the above bAme OF
''uids and alms 70 sucseea and happiness BY
J., l.. Keynes and l.. w. Isggv, anthor Of
t.Our Home Councillor. A werk adopted 70
those who have become Indifferent Ia NEE
purposes. A comfort 10 those who have long
travelled on This Royal Path and setyipg 70
awaken the slumberlng genus Withlh Tue
youth, stmnlAtO and impel them 70 noble
thoughts ana nc,ious add lead them TO honor,
success aud happiness. hhA work Cntirtly
new there being nothing like u before The
public, ey0gy page is IaAt alive With spArkiing
tra1ht. Neasiy every lice hss a sublime
thought aud flashes With only the brghtest
litersty gems. Il begins with lite and ends
With death aud contacts every subject OF
interest 90 HES pathway.
Knowing that the work will reeommend
itself without further description, take
pleasure 10 announcing 30 tho people 81
Miller County. that l expect W cali bsiofe
many days and give vDu a chance OF 0ptANn'
ing one Of the fuest literary works o Ia
the market. 4. A. StNi Agt,
Rocky Mount, No.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
State aroeaAack conference.

The time has come for work. With the
conolusiQn OF the se~As0nAhkrvast begins the
political hArvest OF tho Popular RightS Party,
IL 10 tme TO prepare for It. 10 this eud Tho
btAto CentTal Committee should be ca led
together, not later than the 26,h otJuly aud
all speakers, workers and editors in the oAusa
should DO invited 10 mfet With them, that
thete may 20 q ready comparison 81 i.eAs
and methods - 10 the best means Of utilizing
our resources. We are satisfied thai = great
obiact ean be- accomplished BY The ureen-
back party Ia MissouEl IN ihs next Stale alec
ton ifa deter mined EFFORT Il made 10 that al.
reotion and II IL now or never. Next sum
mtr 10 can do nothing. We will have 10
employ all our efforts TO hold what No nlfea-
dy have, for Il has been demonstrated that In
the hoAt OF the campaign Is no Time TO make
converts, Bat to-day "a our accepted time,
while the people ate cool ami willing 70 listan
20 argument shall We act now OF idly eli and
see the ereenbaek party 20 glimefIng among
the things that we're. am pnast thu great re-.
fUrms stempted but lost tbfough ths weak
ne,s gloathtuiness aud oowardice o. iiR votA
Eissf We want our central oommittea 20 or
eAnizsd by active mem we wa0t TO put no
dummy IA \ responsible position, ia order
that he vanlty may DO ~aattered and WORTH
leaa allegiance thus purchased, bat we 0houid
have positive, aggressive men who know
what they want aud dars fight for il. What
say you, neighbofs. lhaIl We 20 into the hAr-
vostf--9reanbsck Nss1
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
Marriage license.

state OF missouri, County Of Cole, "a,
This lieanse autnof3sss az Judge, lastice o.
the peace. licensed or ordained p~feAenet ol
the scspel. or othar pereons authorx I'd under
The ava % this 8.ats' 70 solemn ~ mArfiSge
between ............o f...."..snd state ol'''''
who Is ...ths age q twenty zone year, and.'-''
,......oi.......Sod STATE OL.......Sho A''''.~'
tho hgs bi sightccn yesrf.
.....t s.sstssso
Witness my hand ~ recorder, VIII tue
seal Of ofaee here 10 IN Sed, NJ my once W
the county OF Cole, the..,..dAy oi.'"''.'lSS'
sss...s.s.s.. ..-...-s..,.
Fea. a. Recorder.
State OF Missouri, County OF CJie, -.
This u 10 certify mat tue undeEsigned. .,...
........dh 10 said connty and State, on The
day oi......A. ID. lSs
unitS Ia marriage she above named porion''
....,.s.."ss'.
...s.sa...
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
Few Cases.
From Aurora Crssse,.
.,..,.sss..

We this week present our readers with 4
few cases OF the d Gsront dlsesses benefited
BY the use of the Aurora Syringe water, We
als0 add the Pdst 0iioe addresses 50 that any
one can got Il By writing. Want of space
compsils es 10 ea hrieii
John q Ilesple, High Point, Mositsau Co.,
Mo-, chronie eore eyet; Tor the lAst three
yeais vuaia not see - rosa ann ior me last
could rot distinguish his cvn etlldren across
January last. Is greatly relieved and ls now
able 10 read ordinafS print.
Rev. r. O. White, Pleasant Mt, Miller Co.,
No., was Afflicted for sixieen years with palsy
OF the right side, ussd The waters Of tho Yer
non Springs. His nerves now are steady aud
be feels no efcc! Of the pAlsy whatever un-
less be gets ovefheAied.
y. s.. Lindiey, High Point, No. Entire
physical prostrAtion from typhoid pneu
moBiu and kidney disease, could not walk 20
yards without assistance; after cne weeks Use
OF The water kidney complaint eufod and is
now rsgrining his strength rapidly.
Mr.. A. P~Jttibone. UlmRns Ridge, Miller
county, Mo-, aged 60 yaars; I'll eted with
rhsumAtism, could not walk without cruteaes
since last DctobeF. liz A7e dsys ahsr uHnR
OF Aurora water he oouid walk without his
cru ohts and In two weeks the sweliiDg had
nearly all left bis legs. He let. last week
taeiihg that bis recovery was assured.
Mrs. Potter, Pleasant Mt, cancer on the
breast; entirely cured.
Miss J ,nhio WodleY, aged 3 years. had
s~cr5iula for over stx yezu and was considered
incurAble by tminent physicisDt, after alnR
the water two months IL about cured. For
Inform ttioa sd lress, Mr.. S.m'l liar.
rison, Pleasant MI, No.
M 8. Mary Kemp, California, Mon'teau
county, Mo-, milk.leg tor 80 ysArt, tor the
Ia. { sir MONTH could not walk without as
hip greatly swollen, alter . days us.
Of the waters was entirely lrse from pain; Al
the cad OF = week she returned hons having
her leg aad IL rekHnst its nAtur-
Al color snd shs can walk aroand now with
out d.fdsuity Aad COASTERS herself ahOn
cured.
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IFlom lhe Inpp bad slnte 1

Tue arst peaches from South Missouri wsre
displayed In the St. Louis markets lAsi week.
Some Ssiss immigrants, IN Rrynelds Co f,
baya begun the manutActors OF HsltEef
cheese and are ssid 70 be making money BY
THE now industry.
Labor Is 10 such great dsmAnd In Missouri.
that requests from Corporations Tor help are
al limos every day occnranee At the elace Of
the Board Of InmIgraIioo.
We cordially lnyite eliiAens OF Missou,I 10
write Ne letters Cor pablcation. The prseti.
cal experiences Of our own people are The
be ininigrasion pspofs which can be pub.
ished, Whea tho writers have lived 10
other States and eau compare conditions with
theR presvnl homes, " much ihe better.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
TRUSTEES SALE.

Whereas Hannibal l. BArue,t AMI Little
M. Barnett by their decd dated SOtn day
OF March l874and recUrdPt "a the kecordefs
oflee OF Miller county, Mo-, 10 Mortgage
Record Book q. psgs $50 conveyed 10 An'
drew Sohell the following described real e.
tate sltuase In Miller county, Missouri, 10
viii; East half Of The Southeast quarter OF
Section No. aye Coy and ths Southwest qaar-
ter Of the Southwest quarter Of Section tour
t4), Township 40, Range l2,-l20 acres more
or lees, 10 uust 10 secure the payment Of
certain promisaorv ROtes In said deed de-
sctibed; And whereas default has been made
in tho pay ment Of said pfomissofy Dotes and
wb0-oas The said Andrew Sebell has died since
the execution OF said deed and cHbnot ex'
eou,o the powers In said deed conferred on
him, and whereas ID y expressly provided
10 Stf1 deed shat the acling Sheriff OF Miller
coFR,sy She ala EXECUTE and perform the duties
delegated 10 sald scheiI 10 sid deed 10 case
OF death, SotufAl 10 act or any disability OF
said Sehell whatever IN she prem isesi now,
therefore, ! Chaa, Y. Myere actng SueT.f Of
Miller county, Mo-, 81 lne request OF The
legal holder 81 lald notes aud VI the power
given me IN said decd, will IN
SATURDAY. JULY oh, 1881,
between The hours OF nine O'Clock IN the Tore
noon and i've o'clock in The aitrruoon al tha
day Al The court hOnse dorr in tho town Of
fusoumh'A. Miller eouuty. Missouri, expotc
70 sale TOT each IN hand II public Yendne 70
the higbest bidder he afoFesAid real Estate
70 satify said notes and the ccst Of exc, G.ing
tnia trust.
c. p. MvxRs.
Sherl1 Of Miller Com =, Mo.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07

The Ohio National Saate convention II
Columbus, June 10, Adopted the following
p~latforn
We DECLARE
/. That the right W make or issna money
Ia a eOveTelgu power TO be maintained by the
people foe the common bcBttlL. Toe dele
CATION Of this right TO Corporations il asur-
render OF The central attri Of sovereignty,
Yoit OF contitulioual sanction, conisting upon
= subordinate irresponsible power, Also ute
dominion over inustrY and eomnietee. Al
money, whether metallic or psper, should
DO issued and its volume controlled BY ihe
Government, and not bJ Or through backing
corporation; and, when 80 issnad, ihoal1 be
,ull lsgal-ieades for ali debit: public and
private.
2. Taat the bonds Of ,he Uclted State,
Should he psid "a rapidly a. practical. To
enable The Government 70 meek these or
legations legai-tendeF currency should Do sub
stitnted for the notea OF the national banks.
The ~natlonAl banking system abolished, and
the unlimited coinage OF silver as well Ne gold
cstaLlisaed by lRw.
3. We demand the equal protection oilAbor
aud capital BY law.
We are opposed 10 all subsidies By Govern
mont.
8. All lines OF communication and trsns
porta,ion should DO Brought under such
legislative control ~ shall secure moderate.
inir and equitable ratss for pas,hSsF aud freight
traale.
Q. We condema The erurel ciaFs Legislation
OF tbs Republican party, which, whls pro-
tossing great gratitude 70 tho soldier. has
most stlI,tly d~iseFiminAlod against b IA and
VA favor OF the bondholder.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07

The south Ia supplying the 81. Louis mar
kets at present with aa0f1nous quantities OF
new pntAtoef, 800 70 1000 barrels daily, be.
tldel = numher OF Saeks, boxes. s.. Home
grOwers are now bringing In considerable
quautitios, which are unusually ane and end
buyers Al 50 per barrel. southern receipts
81 10 50, according 10 c ndition and quality,
ptieIS mat are above the average when chip.
menls are 20 heavy.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07

"wednesday afternoon twenty or thirty gen.
tlemsn organized under the name Of the
"cap'tal Game and Fish Pfoteo'lYo Club Tor
the purpose OF rIgidly enforcing The game and
0sh laws OF the s.a;o. A oommittee was ap.
poiuted TO prosecute evely violation OF The
law, and oder rewards for Convictions, aud
10 pay detectives, so thHt law breakerS had
beat take notlee.-Tribana.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07

The wool market has boon steadily going
upward slBoe the opening OF the season, and
dealers add spectators hAEe made s good deal
OF money notwithstanding n margin on
every pound they putehatod. 10 Is tiif slow
y advancing, bat the prevailing prices are
most too good 10 decline.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
ORDER OF PCBlIlArloN.

An persons interested 10 the esiAte Of Bur
rel W. Barris, Sr., d, eease |, are hereby hoTi-
II d tina, a petition was aled al the November
term 1850, OF Milier county Probate Court.
by the Adminislra'o OF vsid estate prss ing
Tor An order 10 sell the real estate belonging
10 the estate Of Burrel W. BurTis, decsased,
Is was therefore ordered by the Curt lhAG
unless the contrary be shown on the Arss day
OF the next term OF the Probate court Of the
sAid county Of Miller TO be begun anti held
at the CONTIGUOUS In tho town Of Tus rounds
on the I'd kondsy In Ftb,uary, 1881, and
having Jailed 10 make the publication, 70
qdired ~ law, said order Ia therefore Renew
% VI the May term OF said Court, ISL, and II
the contrary DO not shown on the hrsl day Of
the next tenn OF the Probate Cur OF the
said county Of Miller To DO bsgu0 anil held
At the Court. house In the tOwn OF T~uscuDbia
on The 9 I'd Monday in August, 1881. An
order Will be made Tor The sale OF The wbCie
or so much OF said real sstage rs will sAtisty
the demands against said estate, 10 wills
80 acre. K hf OF SW Or Sec. Is. Il 40, II. IL
10 " Sw ar OF SE " " Is
40 NV a. Of NE az q 10,
so " Il ht NE az " 10, "
40 NV a rot'EW ar" 20.
90 " pt. SWqr OF " qr g 10,
All being situated 70 Miller ceuety, Mis-
souri,. JAM S II. TsLD.
Judge OF Probate.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
pEnCa = sILvRR,
Attorneysa at Law,

Jefferson City, Missouri.
VIII practice 10 the supreme Court, In The
United State Circuit and District Unurts, and
ia the Coils Circuit Court, and atterd regular
ly tho Circuit Courts OF Miller. osHRe, Gas
oonade, Marits aud Galloway Counties.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07

The lead mlaes OF southeast Missouri seem
10 ba nnnsus 3 psosIN rons ~ present TIE
productions ~ the 1t. J.e and Mae In
Mote II nee was never 50 great ~ any icrmer
time. Tee amauul Of ulckel produced BY
thsse mines 10 iivgvly swslling their ptoAti.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07

The new prupu,sd rad from Chester, III.
to Salem, No, will certaioly be a paying
one. L. shauid, however, not Stop At Salem
but turn south ward TO The Current river aud
open CD that valuable timber cusatrr.
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[From cslman, Rpr.l w4rIa.l

Poultry and eggs are unusually srAI 90 and
high In the 81. Louis market for this season,
aud command very remuneratiYe prices.
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AGENTS ~. PqLss !. :, - &. ,
~ ~sssw ~ 81 1sipa eAt,ssSssA ~ hSA nA
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-07-07
Platform.

The Ohio National STATE convention At
Columbus. June 10, Adop'ed the following
platfora
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1881-12-09

The future OF Canada, remarks the
New York Herald, i one OF tn,
most interesting political problsms
Of the umes. Whether II shall re
main a portion Of the British empire.
become independent or grautats
into the Union Is question which
the wlsest statesmen Sre unable TO
" Canada herself is in the
dark on the subject, for although The
existence Of an ann exation senti-
ment among its people is stoutly
denied, the fact that 50 much pat
riotic protestation Is made when the
IDEA 10 suggested lie in itself exceed
Ing'y suspicious. A brisf letter
which Nh. John Bright wrote some
years ago IN the question, and which
has just been made public, is inter
sting. He is quoted as saying that
he has always thought 1t probable
that the Union will include the
whole North American Continent, -
and that it was matter with which
English statesmen could not med
die Mr.. B,lght expresses the
sentiment Of this country as
sccursteiy A. be does that OF Great
Britain. The fate Of Canada has a
certain speculative interest Tor our
statesmen ana writer's, but mons Of
them seek to hsstel or postpone a
The United States are not
as ambitious Of territory as they
were some years ago, the general
opinion being that we have all we
need.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1881-12-09
sncnErAFr nrurs nrrorr.

The report OF Secretary Of the
Navy Hunt has ust been given to
30 press for publication. lie starts
ont by declaring that The con-
di'ion OF ~the'nsvy imperatively de-
mauds the prompt and e5rnest at
teaUor Of Congress-. Unless some ac-
ton 10 taken il wall O o dwindle
into insigu. fcance. Calls for vessels
to protect American citizens from
aggression upon their rights, and
shield them in time Of civil commo-
tion in foreign lands. lie
Gays it is to be deplorsJ that in
many instances it has proved i'm
possible to respond on account Of the
lack Of vessels. This should not be
90. While the navy should not be
large, it should be in q condition to
be promptly expanded, whether to
protect our coasts, to guard our com
meTce, or 10 shield our citizens
abroad.
He then refers TO the report OF
The Naval Advisory Board. lie
says the department recommends as
| entitled 10 the entire appreciation
! Of Congress, the adoption oftbe views
| Of the majority Of the Board. The
| difference Of Opinion in the Board
was 80 slight, be avers, that these
views msy be regarded a. the uuan-
moul judgment Of tho Board.
The report states that tbe sppro-
priatIous available for the current
expenses Of the fiscal year ended
June 30, 1881, we're $50 O2O. 3Oli the
Expenditure were sl4 $50 7s9. The
estimated amount needed 10 defray
lLs EXPENSE Of the department for
the dsoal year ending Jane 80 1892.
! is $40 OI3,7lG.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1881-12-09

n PENSION ARREtRS SPINDLE.

THE PENSION IRRE 70 SPINDLE 4.
The New York H1ald says "the
estimate Of the Commissioned of PEN
siong that an appropriation Of two
huadred and thiyty-fye million dol
lsrs Will be required durjag tho
next two years TO meet the demands
OF his office arising under the Pen
sion Arrears Act OF 1879 has natu-
rally created a profound Impression
throughout the country. The pre-
s%eutation OF a claim Of this magni-
tude sixteen years alter The close OF
the war is without a parable! in his
tory. One halt Of the soldiers VITO
marched with Sherman to the sea
are dead. The heroes who stood in
the trenches at Petersburg will new
er again answer to the ROLL call in
this world. Tde troopers whe rode
With Sheridan to Winchester have
nearly all passed away, leaving only
the splendid record of their achieve
meuts. The Veterans who crossed
The Potomac for the last time have
nearly all passed over to a shore
from which there ia no return. II
these heroes Of the best army the
world ever saw who gave up their