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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-02-19

The many friends Of the family Of Alex.
Laughlin, Esq., Of this city, were panied
Yesterday to hear Of the death Of his esLi-
tnable vile. This event occurred near midi
day, and was the result n prottaCted III.
ness. Mrs. Lsughlin was bright, intelli.
gent lady, and great iavorite among a
wide circle OF friends.
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How many home has been robbed Of
sunshine and happiness and rendered sad
and desolate by the loss Of come dear and
pelted child. This is dangerous season
Tor children, and parents should keep Dr..
Bulls Cough Syrup handy. Price %
cents,
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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &c,

II AUCTION,
Declining housekeeping will sell at aut,, !,
FRIDAY, 18th Inst, ut 10 O'ClCck 4. ~, On, N
walnut pATlor suit, Il PleCCs,l Covu,d 'M ~
slab and brackets lace and rep curtains, IvOir,s
nlcGj ono ChlOkellng rOSnWOOh IianO and tyog
an muse sand; 6ne oil paintings, Englhh M
BRUSSELS carpet aud rug 10 match, tapestry M,
and Ingram carpets, GhllIS bed,teads, on6 Ans n
set; dining room aud kitchen furniture, Ihs,
dlheJ, llIch0u utensils, d., DC ali In gGlI 4
ilOn. Sale 10 taks place at NY reiicncy 4,
CH ~ u,,,v, Aro,rono,, IGOH'
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COLLINS
VoLTAc - tltcrEO
RAsTERS

tricIty, which instantly
weak and parRlyEsd par
tlOn Of the heart, palHiu
fheuinAtl,ni, neuralgia a
VOltAlc Electric Plaster.
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4 FRAME BUILDING, GOOD nm

A FRAME BUILDING, GOOD mn
n NESS stand, rents for $40 yPAr; coma, I
Martins Ferry, uhIO, Is now offered lor Ila
Twenty aud one.hali acres, hRn garden Lm !.
MARTINS Ferry nicely improved, 5000 Ab
street, will be sold on easy terms Two IN, ~
elegant Residences on ChApllnB street, Centre M
Ing, offered for sale; ono AlST for rent. Min n,
property, brick dwelling ard siOterOom, lOftIf,m
Tor good Island property. For tals, two AtS ),
and one frame dwelling on Jacob, bepE IvaI
sixth street. AN elegant new bIl,k dwtlNtl /
tween TWtntT.1ISt and Twenty.stOnd ,iIteI
exchange for q Belmont or Jefferson COUNTY a,
farm or coal works, 4 i8OaCrO farm Vt Wcdk.
New Jeney, s milel from Philadelphia adliJ n
For cheap homes on eaSy terms, building In
country residences, look At tho bulletin TODD,
front Of the office q. A. bCHAEFER 4 10 d
Eltaie Exchange, 1888 Market street, WhCIltt
fell
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Go TO your druggist for Mrs. FreomsnS
New National Dyes. For brightness and
durability OF color, are uneqnaled. Color
from 2 10 s pounds. Price Is cents. paw
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-02-19

The new Board Of City Assessors met in
the City Building yesterday afternoon for
the purpose Of electing a clerk. John ".
Armstfo ls, II. o. Peterman and Alex.
Gillespie we're candidates for the position,
but Mr.. Peterman was elected. The Board
will begin lie duties next week.
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DUBLIO SALE OF VALUABLE M
J. LAIRE BUSINESS PROPERTY.
lSlll oag t5i AZ r46IlS AgGiI9n On The nrenhA

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2llH,
commencing At one O'Clock, situated on IhIrirnp
street, between BELMONT and Union htteet0 op,t
new hank building, Lot 2OKsO, on which N,
erected q business room and dwelling room !,
length Of lot; the dwelling above tho store o,f
Gye hIge rooms. The adjoining Lot Is $50
with hanSard roof, containing eight lane I
rooms, gas ard water throughout thg premise. i,
there 10 one stationary mAfblG.tOp WAsh.AtAhI NJ
ono Of the most desirable buIinehS dwelling hoq,,
the city, being nOtr street rallrOpd lInC-vhp
line ID extended will AlIll Increase IN value I
above 10 all In good repair, aud bHla IL pOiIlI,,,
deed will DO given on confirmation Of MI /
further particulars call on premises to A, Il CHlI
son, or on W. II. FERRY, 325 Union street In
mAuO known OndAV NJ aHIR n
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Like any other mans, may be insured by
using Miller's Good Enough Navy Plug
Tobacco, which, when chewed, causes
the feeling Of pleasure lying dormant In
our natures TO permeate our whole being.
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Psoriasis.

Thomas Delany, Memphis, Teun,, says: ~ have
been afflicted for nlnGteen years with PsoriGGS, and
have spent hundreds Of dollars for doctors and stun
they call blood purlUTS Doctors did not know what
scratched myseli raw; then II would dry and form
Into tcalos which would all 10 scratched Cd next
night, and 50 on, have been completely cured BY
the CutiCuIA ROmediesn
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-02-19

A living sinners better than dead
saint, and II neuralgia troubles you, you
needn't grunt, but take Dr.. Thomas
ECleCtriC Oil,
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Eozerna.

+. II. Drake, Esq, Detroit, Mich, suffered beyond
all description rOIl skin disease which appeared on
his hand, head and face, and nclrly destiOyed his
eyes The most careful doCtehng failed 10 help him,
and alter all had failed hG used the CutCura Resell.
naly and was cured and has remained perfectly well
CUTICURA REMEDIES
Are prepared BY Weeks 4 Potter, CismiSs aud Drug.
EStS 500 Washington street, Boston, and are Tor sale
~ All DruRgiNu Price for CUTICURA, Medicinal
Jelly, small bOGoa, so cents; lAe boxes, 81. Cur.
cuRA RRsgLvRST, the new Blood Purifier, 81 per
bottle. CUTICURA MEDICINAL TOILET Soar, Is
oenu' CUTicUR4 MEDICINAL SHAVING BOAR, IS
Centsi In bars for BARRIERS and large consumers, 50
centS.
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A Lucky Minister.

Rev. A. ]. Mallory. of Wyoming, N. Y,
writes: DR.. Thomas Electric Oil cured
me OF Bronchitis in one week. Our
dealers all say they never sold medicine
that has given such complete satisfaction,
for coughs, cold, asthma and rheumatism.
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IanrnaH.

II, E. Carpenter, Esq, Henderson, N. Y, cured Of
Psoriasis or Leproly Of twenty years ltAnding, BY
CuIcura Soup externally. The most wonderful cale
OIL record. Cur0cOnlaCd 10 before 4 Justice OF the
Peace and prominent Ctlz9nE All afflicted with
Itching and caly Diseases should send " US for this
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-02-19

MOTHERS needn't ever be afraid OF
Group II they keep Dr. SCOTS Cough
Syrup handy. 1t relieves Immediately
Price 25 cents. Try II. Tn&s.
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DR.. A. scott's Cough Syrup, % cents
For sale by all druggists in Wheeling.
TttIg
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FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS,


No., iSls and lSli ASColIGeh street occupied ny
ad!OlninE. Lot Ne, 9OS, with purapbta,ts" ~ (
house and fixtures, MeCOlloCk strt,, , W. /.
tenth street. The TWO-stary Pricv ud :
House, IltuRle corner Twenly.thitJ al, ,tts
streets. Apply to HENRY K, LIST N' IVA, q.
street '| "
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MEDICAL.
Wonderful Cures Of Salt Rheum,
Psoriasis, Itching and SCaIy Hu-
mOrs, SCrOfuIa, SCrOfuIOus Sores,
Ulcers and MerCuriaI Affections.

CUTICURA REMEDIES consists Of CuTICURA
REsQLVENT, for purifying the blood, through the
bowels, liver, kidneys aud skin, CuTlCUkA, 4
Medicinal Jelly, which removes dead heSh and skim
renders healthy ulcers and old sores Aays lnAAmmA.
ton, itching and irritation Of The skin and scalp, and
CUIlCURA MEDICINAL TOILET SOAP, which
SHAVING SOAP Is the Only medicinal soap express.
ly prepared FIR shaving,
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'RATHRR INDICATIONS

wAsnISaroN, D. O., February 1O-1 4. M.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley,
cloudy weather, rain or snow, followed by
clearing weather, winds shifting to colder
northwest, rising barometer ,
For the Lower Lakes, snow, followed
by colder clearing weather, northwest
winds. rising barometer.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-02-19

Mr.. D. B. Cooke, Purchasing Agent,
American Express Co., Chicago, indopes
the efficacy Of st, jacobs Oil in stubborn
cases Of Rheumatism.
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LOST

I 0sTz. AsMALL LEATHER F0CEEi
- BO0E, containing iity dOllstr 4 illsfi z
Ward WI be paid for itS return 10 this oiftf nj
Ins Psopc hy oi poor man and ia rel0ta Il
Breatly appreciated, nj
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TRY Chicken MaCksrel at .,...
GEO. X. MchECHEN'S,


The following shows the range Of the
Thermometer, as observed at schneprs
drug store, Opera House corner, yes
terday:
1880. 1881.
7AMI7MSp. M7RHl7AN. I2A.SP MI Pm.
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FOR SALE
Wood WORKING Machinsr

Consisting OF one WOOdwoFth'H Plapcr and M
ojmblncd, one Universal WO d Worker ApjV
ipg Machine, ons MOrtlcIng Machine, ono H.
Machine, scrOll Saw, Shaping Machine. MI, NJ
chine an Wood Turning Lathe ~"
Also four houses aud lots on h. 80. R.B. NAE
east Of FATmoht, Sni able Tor coal miner III II
yenient 10 three different coal cOmpanl,,
The aboVedCsCIlbOd machinery and rrHity
sold reasonable For further particular On q I
address,
GEO, W. L. MAYER,
IaA FarnOnt, Marion Csunty, u u
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SILK HATS Blocked and Iruned at
GEO. J. MATHlSOA's, 1922 Market 81,

YOU can have your key wind watch mads
Into stem Wlnder by
JACOB ". GRUBB,
Practical Matchmaker,
Corner Twelfth and Market StS.
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A CHAPLINE STREET
At PUBLIC SAT-

~ yITIle q authority vested n me- N OfItu7I
the will Of A. Turner, decemel, Will sellath,
Auction at the front door Of the Court House Of q
county, on
Saturday, the 10Th day Of February, II
BEGINNING al 10 o'clock n, nj, tho nrCmINs otrsi
By Mt, Turner al the time d hiE death, asa nsItp
The house 10 No. ii2O Chapline street. The lol h
ieet on the west side Of IHid street and extend
the alley, and was conveyed to Mr.. Turner By I.
dated December 20, 1868, and recorded In the igy
deed attention ID respectfully directed.
Persons deilrOus Of purchasing Nr5 invited 10
anime the premises. Possession given Anil ID
Terms made known on day Of tRle, or SOONER b.
plyiDg 70 tho underIlg ned. r. ]. HUGUR.
LC HKRyEY. Executor, Office 7, Twelfth 4
AuCtIOntef,
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AMUSEM ENTS.


Havorly's Mastodon Minstrels showed
to moderate house last night, but as the
night was very bad one, and as this was
their second appearance within a few
weeks, the meagre attendance is easily &C.
counted for. The show Is immeasurably
superior 10 the one given at their last
appearance here in every particular.
Their spCCialLies are all good now, and
their clog dancing immense.
TIE ACADEMY.
Howard 4 Hess are doing big business
this week, and next week will have the
best variety show that was ever in this
city.
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NNW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Wanted-Situation.
For Rent-G. o. Smith.
TO and From Europe-John Bailie.
Valuable Property for Sale or Kent
VIM. T. MCKelvey.
New Spring Goods Just opened-Geo.
Il. Taylor.
List Of Letters.
Opera House-EsCaped Nun.
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No other remedy can 30
quickly A@ulge the most VIC.
lent parOxyItns Of pain, They
distribute throughout the
nervous system 4 gentle and
continuous current Of EleC.
y AnnlhllAtRS pain, VitAlIEtB
rtSt CUES sore llingN, palpita-
vi kidneys, liver complaint,
and sclAtlca. Ask Tor Collins
te2WBAW
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JOSEPH HARRIS NURSERIES
MOtlNDsVIII

y muuNusH lLLE,
5000 Apple TrOea, two, three Tour ma A..
500 Peach, one iron bud year. '"! ~
5000 Pluml, Ons and two yrGrs.
500 Ounces, two aud three yrau.
5000 CherTieS, ono and two years.
5000 EVVTgrsenA, mostly juniper FINN ,,..
iOeL, The above are thrifty and In r,oI |nnI,h
tTRnSplRnting, VIII sell as low a h. i SV1ls
TOspondsnCs solicited. Address SASI Mil y
LER, MOupdlvillo, Nursery il one mi. ~ N.
MoundSTill0 Depot, Va
Wo0LEN FACTORY FOR SAIF
w Tbs "BrRdlVy Wooden Pa-torr - LlNat'
Jacob street, last Wheeling, Wrsl Va 49, 49, /
sale. Tine ground on which the work, Mana JI w.
feet, the main building three ntsFiru Mn l,,.,ii
containing stsam engine, boiler IhIftiny bviG y
gearing Tor TuRniIgi with dye house. XIV W.
shoddY picker, two set IS Inch cards, ny
twlsters, Two mules one with $50 amnil,, nv , 2
Ssi spIndles, eight power lOOnA lJipk,' NAY 81
u two story b lex dwelling house contain, '
roOgE The whole will be disposed If chss".i. y
liberal tCrmS. For further Information SE,I ~
G0nally or by letter 10 Alexander Bone, ills VA
htrest, Wheeling, West Va. ~
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nor SANE.
A BARGAIN.

n
The nsHoTWELL MANSION. - W..,,n
Va, ThTee.EtOry brick dwelling TN1lltt1V I
other Outhuildlngs Lot one arFp ' NJ. foos-l q
garden and orchard, well lencli, Pdr s.n tlsl-
dred dollars, Apply to '''' ''A'''t /.
,, ALEXANDER Rnvv
iels 1915 Market 81. C,ss'iINS
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TIMH TABLE.
WhOel!na and EIm Grove Railroad.
N EW BOlLER WORKS.

IN II" BOlbER WORKS.
All kinds Of Boilers manufactured. ts,sItons.,
Marine and Portable), Brteehlng Chin eJS WStsIl
ehd Ol IAnEs oil All klnds, DooI and BbuliSIs M III
Elhls Dealers y Secondhand boilers gbecjsi
sibsG gwen 70 Repairing Terms reasonable. For
-, COX a MORRISON,
lel5 1905 MAfket street, tnn. Po.inHna
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SHERIFFs SALE.

SHERIFFS SALE.
W, SFl, FAf,h6In A,,.,,
JAS WAYT.
BY virtue Of AZ, execution In the above N,
cause lSsned from the Circuit Court ~ nh, r.
West Virginia, and TO inc directed, have iCyt
and will proceed 10 SGll, on ""'' ''''
Saturday, February i2th, 1881,
atthe residence Of Iames Wayt I'm toiiovir,i.,,I
ed personal property: Five feather beds, otoil.l
sheets pilow.ellpS pillows, carpet, furniture, III
Wlfetitchen ntensli, one OVBrCOat, Two palr pants \
COTS boots, shirts, socks &C., two STACK, iay "
tons hay IN barn, ono atAck iirAw, three tOs, n
hOf9esi ono mare, forty had owes. thirteen tOt D
wagon, reaper and mower, grain ain, iva Nv
tntlIator harness, corn Lhell6r, 900 bushels toii
CRIB, twenty-five shocks corn, 900 AhOtkh fO1dd q
dcnce Of James WAyt
Trims or bALE-CaBh,
iei GEO, n. rtNrtp pvunf
February 2bth, 1881, F'P''' w
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Yirl,mond. 9ispatfh.
10, 1881.
prTERSBURG.

.,ro BATTALION TO VISIT wASHiNV
A 'o'' -. CONTEST FOR THE POSTMASTER
ic,yprpATEs foE OFFICE INTEREST
r,Sc sErrLED- PERsONAL--A IEsi
c,sg N COURT -
.',.rre.rord.ace Of the Richmond mspMch.i
l'"''' FsBRuARY Is, 1881.
c.. ,hree .Dlored military companies OF
-, me, in convention last night-the
lbr ~ ,Ie Blues. and the Flipper Guards
Gun, .~,c,dcl 70 visit Washington on the 4th
Snr u,rcb and take part In the ceremonies
q i;oo the inauguration OF General Gar.
guy President. The companies VIII
ne" htt'9liou under command OF the
ioi" c,p, ,ip. John III. Hill, and will leave
an inc afternoon Of the Sd OF March
nD, ~, and fuly equipped for the iflp.
s nvorol companies are well disciplined
~, ,a,ccred. and II whl be their pride TO
'"1 va crafltable display in the military
i''N, .,r,.ton on The 4th OF March.
~, I 4. Van AukeO, II seems, has Tor.
,,l o,,,r,d the list OF contestants for the
h', ,n,,ss,er.bipo OF our city, as against Messrs.
Yonoc aud james VI. DOnnan. The
a. '',nI.,n clubs OF Fourth and Filth
-, "a, i,. NEE, tonight for consultation in the
W." md viii give their endorsaiion TO
o"' - ward clubs have previously done.
~" ~. minated that there are one or two DARK
in me field, whose names have not
,',e, trough. before political meetings Tor
I,r.epee.. one or the other Of whom may
,asil, carry of the Prize.
=, (. reported that in the upper district OF
Chr.ler6cld county there are over hall Il
len candidates for the office Of commits
.i,,er Il the revenue. TO he fliled at the
.iocfion m Mas next. An OF them are en-
'.uept ana reputable citizens. and a. be-
,,,,cn them The race promises to be free.
In the cl>e OF the Petersburg Savings aud
Insurance Company rs. William L. Lums-
lien. carried upon an appeal from our Hust'
ina. Conri, the decision OF the supreme
Caurt on Thursday affirmed that OF Judge
Mann. " tni, city, rendered several years
49,, The amount involved was $4,000, and
-. decision was 10 favor II Lum,den. The
r,t,er va, enI,rser on +. +. BroOcks'S note
ir 1874 for unpaid stock subscriptions. and
tl. prjnrip'c settled by the opinion - that,
,ce1rdine % ne constitution and bylaws
n the company. the stOck-nOte was first
lien on the stock ltseiI.
Mr. Thomas scott, cX.preSident OF the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad. accompanied by a
n,r,y Of friends, passed through this city
niob, before al. IN special pailce-car. Oh
- 'ripto For da and other points south.
The sale a the Petersburg railroad in
Ami is lacnning to excite much interest
and di,cu.. .on 8, to who the purchasers will
boz.
4 cl>a II much interest is soon 10 come
before orr Hastings Court for decision
VIZ. q, o. whether or not the property Of
m. Petersburg Benevolent Mechanics Assoc
citation j. exempt from taxation. The As
,.ri1tion viii claim that II i, on the ground
that they are charitable aud benevolent M
,uulion. The principles involved IN this
ease ore ia" same ~ those governing The
property 81 Odd.Felows, MaSon>, and
oilcr sccro. and charitable organizations.
ROBIN ADAIR.
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AvGrsTA, eA., February 1s.--Prank
Twiggs, who was convicted Of tue murder
of William Driscoll In Burke county In
November last and sentenced to be hanged
on the 18th OF January. but who was re.
proved for three weeks by the Governor,
was hanged st WayDesboro' to-day. The
execution was private. Twiggs protested
his innocence TO the last. His neck was not
broken, and he died from strangulasion.
David Jones (colo! ed) shot and killed
Burke county. to day.
A car on the Augusta and Knoxville rail-
road, on the new road now being built be-
tween Augusta and Greenwood, s. c., ran
of the track TO-DAY. The Foadmaster, John
Kllllan, Of the Port Royal railroad, fell
under the wheels and was killed.
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The Late Fernando Wood.

ARRIVAL OF The REMAINS AT WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, February 1S.--A commit.
tee Of nine members OF the House, appointed
by Speaker Randall to escort the remains OF
the late Fernando Wood TO this city and at
tend them TO their final resting place, ar
rived from Pittsburgh this morning, and
accompanied the remains 10 the late resi-
dence OF the deceased. on Fifteenth street,
where the final ceremonies will take place
at 3 7. VI. tomorrow. Both houses OF Con-
gress Will adjourn at 2 p. NJ. tomorrow in
respect to the deceased and TO allow the
members TO attend the funeral.
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kaems from New Orlean%
MURDER TRiM-LIBgl sUTT-GRANR eeUNcl
ORGANIZED.

MURDER TRIM-LIBEL sUIT-UKANb t5ONUIN
ORGANIZED.
NEW ORLEANS, February 1S.-The trialof
the three Derrance brothers. charged with
the murder OF L. Il. Mix, Jr.. in August
last commenced Monday. Only three iu-
rors have been obtained so far.
The libel case OF ev-Auditor Clinton, OF
the New Orleans Times, against the pro-
priei0r OF the New Orleans Dene0eTot, claim
ing $4,000 damages, was yesterday con-
tinued until the April term.
at the Assembly OF the Grand Council OF
Royal Masters OF the State OF Louisiana yes
teTday the proceedings OF the National Con-
veniion held at Detroit were unanimously
r1ti6ed. This makes the ninth State that
has ratified the proceedings, and therefore
completes the organization OF the General
Grand Council.
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sesNte: .Messrs, congrr. OF Michigan
Bayard, OF Delaware; Miller, OF California
George, Of Mississippi; burnside, Of RHODE
Island; Sawyer, OF Wisconsin, Coekre'l, d
Missouri; Dawes, Of Massachusetts Haw.
ley. OF Connecticut; EdmuDds, OF Vermont
Hale, OF Maine; Jones, OF Florida; Plat,
lof New York; Mcmillan, Of Minnesota
Van WJck Of Nebraska. The credeniial
OF the following have not yet been
received Messrs. Jackson, OF Tennessee /;
Camden, OF West Virginia; Harrison. OF
Indians; Maxey, OF Texas sewalI, OF New
Jersey; Fair, OF Nevada; sherman, Malone,
and the Pennsylvania senator. The ere
dentIah OF General Gibson, OF Louisiana,
keIIogg's successor, were received. read,
and filed February 9, 1850. although he does
not take his seat until March 4, 1885, The
credentials OF MIR. Conger cover six pages
OF large record book, and those OF the re-
mainder average about page.
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.
! hear that General John Il. Gordon has,
in connection with Senator Randolph, Mr..
Jewett. OF the Erie, and Others, purchased
most important railroad interest and
highly valuable coal property IN Alabama
and Georgia, which will MAKE him rich.
The remains OF Hon. Fernando Wood
arrived this morning, and were met ut the
depot by Speaker Randall and others. His
funeral will take place tomorrow evening
at g o'clock as already stated
The DEMOCRATS tonight say that Senator
Cameron is Disguised with the situation in
Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Hayes will hold reception at the
White House tomorrow afternoon from 3
10 ).
Government receipts to-day: Internal
revenue, 1914 1896; customs, 1913, 759.
Messrs. Edward Cohen and Frederick
Scott, Of Richmond, went to Richmond by
the p. VI. train.
No business Of general interest was trans
acted at the Cabinet meeting to-day.
The weather became considerably colder
tonight.
The President to-day signed large num-
Der Of bills
The Republicans will generally vote
against the appropriation bill tomorrow.
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AFFAIRS At THE NATIONAL CAPITAL--rHt
FUNDING BILL PASSED BY THE SENATE
AND SENT TO Tue HOUSE FOR CONCUR
RENEE IN AMESDMENTs-ARRIv or
HON. FERNANDO WOODS REMAINS AT
WASHINGTON; FUNERAL TO DAY--C0T-
ToN.MfLLsA AT NORTH BENNINGTON, VT.
RNED-DEsTRUCTivEf FIRE AT SCOTS.
BOROUGH. ALA.-RAiLRoAD ACCIDENT
EXECUTION OF A MURDERER IN 6E0R-
GIA-MURDER-TRIAL IN NEwoRLEANs-
PARNELL CONSIDERS AN INsURRECTI0N
LEGITIMATE, BUT DrsC0URAGES IT.
MANIFESTO OF A HOME.RULE LEADER
AYOoB KHAN DECLARES WAR AGAINST
THE AMER OF AFGHANIsTAN, 81.