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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-16
refTIie gSSiSsiS,, 4. ,,gistiV.

LONDON, June is The explosion Of gas
In the Office oi the English Loan Com
pAuy severely butned the Secretary, Nj.
Elliott, and HURLED him through q win.
dow. The building 10 badly shattered,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-16

CoNcoRD, June 15.-Ths Legislature
elected the following State officers: Sec.
retafy Of stste, A, B. Thompson; Treas.
ufer, Scion A. Cattef; State Printer, Par.
son B. Cogswell Commissioner General,
CianTga r lane.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-16

=, e Commissioner nm Of the Public Build Build
~ .' b,, called in his annual install
y e'L " bonds for payment on July !Se'
s'a' " " ,sJoclug the outstanding amount
's's's l'a! D,,ttcuiar loan to $4,000. This
d Ila ~, originally lin 1879 100000, and
I''n ~, " i,,s,s.t At the rate Of u per cent
q S'l' y. been successiveIy reduced by the
.ruanLs.
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lOn yeat . year were 81 iollowa.

This loan, as 1t will be seen, was paid of
atthe nte Of $500 per annum, and the
interest charges on 1t during lie existence
were very heavy. 1t, too, belonged to the
Nsdo-Psnian CIsss Of unrsdeemable
loans, aud adds another warning against
making such loans In the future. az
The city has another loan-ths 8 per
cent loan Of lS77-smountinR to Sill 900,
Whtlsit bears Alowsr rate oi interest than
is predecessors, It differs from them IN
thIi, that no portion Of It can be paid OF
until 1881, after which time It can be re.
dus'd by regular inGtallments as in the
other cases. There was SO much diacns.
ilon about the legality Of this loan in 1877
that was difficult to get It Ahoat, but to-
DAY The bonds readily command pre-
MUM Of s per cent. 7
There Ia still smother considerable loan
OuhHandlng, known as the Compromise
bonds Of 1850, now reduced to about
sl94,OOG' There Ate also Hempflsld rail.
road bonG' to the extent Of 1900, and
Marietta L OiucinnAti bonds 10 the extent
Of $6,OOO. Ni8 .
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-16

TuE levy in Hancock county this year
Is $3.50 81. OF this amount $500 Is for
the DOOR fund.
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Altogether our ouIltandIng city bondet
debt may be classified now a iollows.

This Interest Is exclusive Of what we ply
% Outstanding city orders. which on the
ans Of January lAst amounted 10 ST..
W % and which bear intsrsS. at 0 per
Wis SS4,lll 40.
Against this Indebtedness the city has
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-16

VVVN1Y DIET.
Ias p'Essnt debt Of the comfy consists
Wholly g Of her obligations incurred by the
W 4 KY. Railroad subscriptions,
which are as iollsvs.
~. IN ,uo'!tiplon Saas 900
''P'''u"'''''',...,....',',. ...,.".a.- tS,00O
Total Sosa -
I'll IV,VVV
a. Inc irst subscription bea.s interest at
n'ta's Of u per cent, and the second at
dle "a iollovs 80
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-16

49, .Vsssdacting this amount from che original
H'O1 and Il now stands at Siss,00. ThS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-16
ANOrHER BALLOT

As InensetuaI a. Its PrsdeeeSsOra-The
Same Old Routine.
ALBANY, June 15.-The Joint Conyen'
ton voted as follows for a successor 10 Mr.
Conkling: "
| Gnnalh.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-06-16

10 inauenGe Badley, Nj. Bangs again
obieSied aud fead elhA testimony taken,
In EhIess The witness denied tpE 'p'A F1
NJ, Smith said II Tho committee %
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THEIR SABBATH SERVICES YESTERDAY.


The new Methodist society, formed on We1nes-
day night last of members OF Ryland chapel
who withdrew from that church because or the
action of the Balttm ore conference In appoint
iFg Rev. DR. j. $. Deale 10 tue cnarSf, held thelr
firs1 services yesterday at Kendall Chapel, cor
ner 13II and d streets. AT O'Clock a, %. the
Sunday scnool was organized temporarily, with
Mr.. ". j. Murtagh as acting superintendent,
Mr.. b. F. Lloyd cnorister, and Miss Rachel Car
rett oTganist Among those who took classes
were Messrs. Cr0SSon, Keller, George White and
Rose. AT II O'Clock tuc.r first preaching services
took niaee-Rey. John Earries. a Wesleyan min
lister, now holding his membership at Hamllne-
occupying the pulpit. There was congrega-
ton OF over two hundred present, which IL
GUIDED besides those named In the above mem
bers OF the Sunday school, Messrs W. J. Ste
phenSon j. s. Barker, X. F. Downs. j. *. Sharp
Mir: Etchberger, w. H. H. Gould, W. Worreli, H.
L. Moore. and others. The services we're opened
WIN the by mn God moves In a mysterious
way Followed by prayer by Mr.. Harries, In
when ne said Goa knew the circumstances
under which they came together, the why's and
Wherefores. and they laid it all before Him.
feeling satisfied that all would b3 ruled for
good. After a lesson from Isaiah the hymn
"GOd Is our refuge" was sung. Mr.. Harrie3
pTefaced lis sermon with Tie remark that It
was not for him to deal with the cause which
brought them there, for that was a matter with
Which he bad nothing TO do. That was matter
which rested between them and the Great
Head Of the Church He was there before
congregation whom he trusted had come to
hear the word. He announced as his text
SIS aiah XXI, o." In which the coming Savior IS
spoken or as refuge, a rock. hiding place.
&c, and preached a fine sermon which was as
teDtively listened to- A meeting Of the men,
DeIS OF the new church was announced for
Wednesday evening, at the re5tdsnc OF Mrs
Lloyd, corner Of 11Lh and C streets, when The
official board, class leaders, ETC., Will ne losen.
The morning services clos ed With the dOxology.
AT night Kendall Chapel was quite full, tie
congregation being much larger than in the
morning. The pulpit was occupied by Rev.
Thomas E. Coulbourn, OF the Georgetown M. P.
church. who preached from the words: Thou
God Seeist Me- In the prayer of Hagar. The
new congregation expressed themselves as
fully encouraged.
AT RYLAND CHAPEL,
the mother church, yesterday there were fair
congregations present during the day. The
only new feature was new choir. under the
leadership OF Miss Stahl. DR.. Deale preached
from the words, g Examine yourselves, whether
ye be In the faith
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The weather.

OyYTCg OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, I
WASHINGTON, ID. c., April II, ISL, $50 a. 10.
For the middle states. fair weather, northwest
erly winds shifting 10 northeast and southeast,
, slight rise In temperature, and during tue
night falling barometer, and on Tuesday areas
OF rain
Rain Tomorrow.
The chief signal officer furnishes the follow
ing special bulletin TO the press:-Generally
clear weather continues In the districts on the
Atlantic coast, with decidedly warmer westerly
winds. The cloudinesS has increased In the
lake region and the southern states, with
warmer southerly winds and threatening
weather In the southwest. Colder northerly
winds In the upper lake region, where the tenn
perature is generally below freezing. Snow or
rain is reported from the northwest, and a
storm which Will probably move eastward over
the Lake region, is now central In the Indian
territory The temperature remains near or
below freezing point in the grain-growing re-
gtons OF the northwest Cautionary signals
have been ordered at the stations on Lake
Michigan. The indications are that rain will
prevail on the New England and middle Allan.
Tic coast On Tuesday.
RANGE OF TEB THERMOMETER
The following are the readings OF the tner-
mometer at the Signal OfSce during the day
g. m., a ii a. m, So: Up. N, 62o: Maxi
mum, GO; minimum. 40.S2.
Yesterday Sunday April 10th, the Their
mometer at the Signal Office, in this city, stood
as follows: am, 42o; II am. $50: pm,
SO, pm., $50; pm, 500; IL pm, $50.
Maximum, 600; minimum, 400.
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Accidentally Shot Dead.

Adam E. Heiberger, student at the Agricul-
tural College, near Bladensburg Md, and son
OF MIR. F. j. Helberger, the well-known mer-
chant tailor In this city, accidentally shot and
Killed himself last Saturday. He was out for
the purpose OF shooting robins. and had EN-
poyed blacksmith near the college to repair
spring to his gun lock. In drawing out his
purse TO pay for the repairs his gun, which was
loaded, slipped, the hammer striking bench,
exploding the charge, which took effect in his
left side. he tried to reach the college, but fell
On the way, faint with loss Of blood. Some Of
the faculty and few Of his companions came
quickly to his aid and took him to the COLLEGE,
where everything possible was done for him.
without avail and he died in less than an hour
after the accident. His remains were after
wards removed to the residence OF his father
corner of I'd and ID streets northwest In this
city. This sad accident has caused great dis
tress not only to the family OF Mr. Ii. but to a
large Circle OF personal friends OF the youth,
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ROLL gold chains and charms, 81 each. Prtgs's.
The Courts.
COURT IN GENERAL TERM.


TO cay, Brereton agt. Brereton; opinion by
Judge Hagner reversing decree below and re-
mahding the case. Morrison agt. Shuster; do
reversing decree below and sustaining the as
s1gDments. Lamonte agt. w. & G. K. r. Co.:
opinion by Judge Macarthur setting aside
judgment below. Gersdorfr agt. Wheeler; de-
cree below affirmed. National Metropolitan
Bank agt. Hitz; motion to dismiss filed. d.
mond agt. Cahill; decree directed for complain-
ANTICIPATION by Judge James.
CIRCUIT COUR1-Judge Macarthur.
SATURDAY, Linn Co. agt. Barker; Judgment
6y os default DALEY agt Costello; certlorar
strike out amended declaration overruled, with
leave to plead in ten days. Keysey agt. Hatch;
same order. keyser agt. Prentiss; same. Macrae
agJ- AlbeTs; demurrer sustained With leave to
amend. Shoe0er agt. Hill; new trial denied
Schemes agt. Smith; motion for judgment not
Wlthstandtng pleas oyerruled and twenty d AVS
given to reply Burgess agt- Raum; new trial
granted jackson agt Norment; leave to file
amended declaration. Schlesinger agt. Budd
O'Neal Co; leave to defendant to Withdraw
plea TO first count ana demurrer Overruled; ten
Kirk judgment granted. StInelnetz agt. KIRK;
Judgment set aside. Riley agU. KIRK: same
action; Lewis agt Ceas; Judgment against all
den,ad Murray agt Huguey new trial
amended bill OF particulars.
POLICE CoURT-Judoe SreQ.
saturday, after our report closed, George
James ia Tor larceny OF ton of coal from Jo6n
JAZZ John English, collateral forfeited and an
attacnment issued for defendant John Waters
a and 'eorge Anderson, ARRAY: forfeited collaJ
sraL John Collins; collateral forfeited Cnas
Smltn, coiored, was charged With the secOni
0n nt OF petit larceny In stealing about $40
pounds OF chain from the Consolidated co al
company, or Maryland. The case was Goa.
uout TO prove the prior conviction
To day, Ignatius Wilson yavrancy. hind,
E Gays; o John Brosnahan; forfeited collateral
well. soldier. loud and boisterois talkiny in
the street; IS or Is days. iona Meloy, youny
white man with one leg, charged with being an
haoitual drunkard: bonds or 80 DAYS In thu
workhouse. Alice Jones, charged with beIog a
public prostitute and vagrant: 500 bonds OF 30
days. Alice Adams, DO; personal bonds Elijah
hudson, loud and boisterous; S. or Is DAYS.
Annie Humphrey, white woman. was charged
with being vagrant and with being found
drunk On the street. She commenced CRYING
and asked the court to let her make a state,
ment, and said she had not been before his
honor for year. The court released her oa
her personal bonds. and told her not 70 conc
back for another year.
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AmUsenenLs. &C.

FoRD's OPERA HoUsR.-Mr. Vernon aud bis
well appointed company viii open TO nigat AZ
the Opera House In the Money Market Tae
Play has been most highly spoken OF every
where 1t has been produced
NATIONAL THEATER--Mr. John T. Raymond
the col Sellers" of recent days. Will appear
CAD" This play is as great success as 'Col.
Sellers" was.
CHARLES Fl. BRA1NARD, ESQ.,, of Boston. will
lecture at Lincoln Hall next Wednesday eve
ming on Whittier ami His Poetry" The lee
1ure is under the auspices OF the Y. NJ. C.. A.
THE SKATING RINK.-The roller skating rink
on New York avenue is one OF the most fash
1oDabie and pleasant amusement resorts In the
city. To night there Will be special attraction
there. There will be an exciting and holly con-
tested game OF rink handy between Baltimore
and Washington teams.
LINCOLN HALL-The Yale College Glee Club
is yoiceS-Will give concert at Lincoln Hail.
Tuesday evening, April 19tn. They will sing
college songs glees. solos, choruSeS, &C. These
concerts are very popular.
ABNER's HALL.-Frederck Schunemann will
deliver lecture at Abner's Hall tomorrow
evening. His subject Will be 'MateriaIi5m."
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Memories of Yorktown.

Editor Star:-Allow me, for general lnforma-
ton. to correct the statement Of the London
Telegraph, copied In last Saturdays STAR, as
you will find. on examination of the private
papers OF Gen1 Washington, and the histories
OF The events OF ISL, that Lord CORVALLIS did
not surrender to Genl Washington; but from
modification and chagrin he feigned Illness,
and Gen1 O'Hara marched out at the head of
the British troops, on the 10th OF October aud
surrendered to Genl Lincoln, who had D,ea
deputed by Gen'i Washington TO receive the
same. AS the British commander had deputei
an Inferior officer to receive Genl Lincoln's
sword one year before. when he Line Din, sur
rendered at Charleston S. c., their colors We're
cased and the bands played a slow march. Ga
the 18th OF october the British beat parley,
and Washington granted cessation Of the
siege for the. appointment OF commissioners
who met at the Moore House, still eXistins. on
the historic Temple Farm" Tne com6lls-
sloners were Col. LawrenS (Hhose father vas
then prisoner In the tower Of London); Count
de Noailles and NJ. de Grandcnan, On the part
or the Americans: Il. Col. DundaS and Major
Ross. On the part Of CORVALLIS. The event
noticed by the London Telegraph might have
occurred after the surrender, but, as will be
seen, it did not occur al the surrender or the
signing Of the terms OF the surrender Of York
town. D.
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A Concert Without Singing.

Interesting services were held yesterday af-
terIoon In the beautiful chapel of the National
Deaf and Mute College at Kendall Green. The
occasion was the monthly Sabbath school con-
cert. There was, Of course, no singing, but
Well-coneerted system OF exercises, bearing
upon the one topic, Redemption, including the
recitation by signs of several hymns, QUITE as
touching to the sensloilities as IL they mad beea
sung. President Gallaudet Interpreted most of
the exercises to the hearing visitors, who with
the professors families and students quite
hlled the spacious apartment. In conclusion,
he called for remarks; and the closing prayer
and benediction from Rev. Dr.. Chickerlng.
father or Prot. c., about leaving for his north
ern home after the eleventh winter spent here.
he congratulated the Sabbath school on the
interesting exhibition just witnessed and the
rich privileges OF education which they enjoyed.
He had watched the progress Of rhis branch Of
instruction sinceits Introduction into thii coun-
try by the hOnOred father of their president
and he wished to bear Testimony TO the good
order and high efficiency OF the Institution as
personally observed by himself for SO many
years.
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Divorce Suit Complications.
THE DIHOND-CAHJLL CASE.

TIE UfEUNU7 IAE1EL CASE.
In the Court In General Term, this morning,
Judge James delivered the opinion OF the court
In the case Of Harriet Dimone agt. VIM. Cahill.
He remarked that the complainant on coming
10 tnlS country took up with an Old woman,
ara they lived together as bruteS live, when
she sued for divorce, but did not succeed, not
having proved that there had been any mar
rage between them. Then there is question
aoOut the property, and both parties lied; but
Ii was tmmater1al as 70 which one Is to be be-
feVed. After reviewing the testimony the court
said they had concluded TO allow certain credits,
and that In default OF payment 10 her within
thirty Gays the property be Sold. Tue chief
justice coDcurred Ia the opinion, but elaine
That the property should have been equally di.
yided.
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West Washington, nee GEORGETOWN

CAUGHT ON THE RooF.-Werd came to The
stationhouse Saturday night that c0lored
man. named Hillary Johnson. living on Jeffer-
son street, below Bridge, was suspected OF
having stolen lot Of chickens from some
parties In the first ward. Lieut.. Swindelis,
with some officers, proceeded to the heuse-a
large three story tenement house, and after
searching IT., found Johnson hiding on the roof,
he was captured, and some OF the chickens
recovered.
GRAIN TRADE.-Arr1ved by canal, boat Sam
JaTboe. with $50 bushels wheat, $500 bushels
white corn, AID 200 bushels yellow corn.
MERCHANTS observation-disclosures on Change
To-Day, 600 bushels wheat sold at 1851; 2, 500
bushels white corn sold at 81 cents; 800 bushels
yellow corn at same.
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The Spring Races.
ARRIVAL OF MORE pLYgRs.

In addition to the horses mentioned In Satur-
days STAR as having arrived in this city for the
spring races, there have also arrived from
Cleveland, Ohio, consigned to Col. John splan.
inc mel Iollo1wing: "W. J. Thonlas,' s. &. seven
years old l5H hands high. by Scotts Thomas,
record 229N; Tim b g., eight years Old Is &
hanos high, srecord 2:Sl4; "Woodford Maid, %
ON, eeven years old This mare Is without
record. And last but not least, Matte Hunter,
the celebrated pacing mare, eight years old,
with record OF 2:l4 These horses are all at
the stables on the course,
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Rev. Mr. Ram.deii,. Catholic Wife,

EdttOr N0r:-PleaSe, sir, l would like to ask
through your valuable paper II, per venture
the case urged against the Rev. Mr.. Ramsdell
and wife, neither or whom | know Should be
decided 10 favor OF the opposition. what Will
become or the majority OF the North church
must the church in any case be broken 10 or
are tie majority expected to bow to the minor
lty, who show themselves TO be so unwise as TO
ptrsecuIe a man for that winch the Sculptures
90 Lou condemn? person hath said to me in
conversation On this subject. De not uneQu4Ily
joined together with unbel1everS;-blt surely
none are so blind as to maintain chat the wife
Oh this preacher is not q believer Is no.
Written that WhoSoeyer shall colfesS that
Jesus Is the Son OF God, God dEelieth In hin
aud ne III God. And DO these suppose tina. God
left Himself without people upon the earth
curing all the hundreds OF years before there
were any PrOtestantS? Then, no doubt but
these are the people, and wisdom shall die with
them.
would know what moral right the mernb ira
OF church congregation have to say whom a
man shall marry, seeing they both believe That
Jesus Is the Christ, and therefore are both born
OF God and shall overcome the world, for who
is he that oVercometh the world. but be THAT
pelieVeth That Jesus Is the Son OF God?
But for what do ye come together at your
weekly meetings? Is it for tue worshio OF
Jehovah? Ii so, how dare you find iJ dlStateful
TO have those who worshippeth Jehovah.
Father, Son and Holy Ghost? Also, We Wouli
not allow her to become Protestant, it seem
eth; for how shall they believe except they
hear, and how shall they hear If We forbid
them, tftding them diStastetE?
4 PRESBYTERIAN OF SCOTCH HOUSE OF PREsBy-
TEXANS.
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TEE DAsHAwAYs met last evening at ODD
FelioWs' Hall and elected the following officers:
vice.presideD,; Thomas L. Miller, secretary:
j. Hilton, treasurer; Rev. c. w. Denison, chap
lain; F. W1nkleman, sergeant alarms. The
retiring presi lent introduced the newly elected
president, H. B. Moulton, who maze an earnest
address. Rev. G. W. Denison offered resolu-
tfons thanking Mr.. Eggleston for his services
as president, which where adopted. Remarks
were made by Col. Meacham, Vice President
L. II. Patterson and Charles Nj. Nye.
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Dentists to the Front.

Editor Star At this time, when the drug
gists and physicians are at loggerheads, would
1t not be In order for the dentists to Join In the
fray, and protest against the wholesale in
frtngement on their prerogatives by druggists
ana doctors alike? l think the professional
tooth pullers have more ground for Complaint
on this score than their brother SURGEONS
who rank as NJ. DIS have in the matter now
before the public. Not only do members of the
above professions practice surgeon dentistry.
put many BARRIERS and leeches, as many an un-
lucky wight knows TO his cost. PULLIKENs
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pKOCADE SILHs,

RHocADE sILhs. - ~ o,,o,. ., N
BBCCAnE SATIES. 81. 90.
NAVY BLUE, GARNET AN D BLACK SILKS, So
BLACK AND WRITE SILkS. 50 special bargain.
COLORED SLTINS. rs.
BLACK SILKS, rs ~, g.. 70, 81. Is, 81. 50 81. IS
S2.oo Cur 81 20. 81 l5 81 so BLACK SILKS
are special bargains.
BLACK AND COLORED SILK VELvETS.
- Besntlful Plaid AND STRIPED DRESS
very low.
ROMAN sATIN STRIPES, very fine quality,
Just receive ~ 'N''
PURE WOOL BUNTING, 20.
PURE WOOL CLOTH, for boys wear 25
COL0RBD CASHMEREs. oneyard and aous,tar
wide, ali wool, TO. ~ fuAA' ei
PnRE WOOL BLACK CAsHMyREs, double
width, fine quality. 37h. """o
BLACK TAMISE
BLACK SILK WARP HENRIETTA, 81 90
NUNS WILLING. in all colors, pure wool. BIZ
PURE LINEN DINNER NAPKINS, rs a dom
special bargains.
''MERCEDES"
the new style PARASOIS, lined with Cream BIse
Garnet White and Black Silk.
PURE LINEN BLEACHED TABLE DANASK 80.
CARRIERS
APT III Market Space.
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CITY ITEMS.

Forty Ysars' Experience Of an Old
Nurse
MIS- Winslow's Soothing Syrup is the pre-
scripffon OF one OF the best female physicians
ana nurses In the United States. and has been
used ior forty years With never falling success
- .',tii'"na nf mat n
fe.ieVeS the child from pain, cures dysenteTy
and diarrhPa, gripping In the bowels and wind
collie. BY giving health TO the child IL rests the
mother. Price Is cents a bottle. m,ws