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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-08-31
MARVIN THE PoLYGAMIsr.
His ArraIGnment at RiehmOnd-De.
crnnlt Annenrnnea Of ihA Eriantins.

RtcHMoSD, VA, August 30.-Thomas A.
Marvin, alias General Morton, the man
who Is charged with possessing. thirteen
wives. saGd 2being wanted in = half
the Estates In the Union for crimes,
wus arraignel before the police court yea.
terday. Tie ChatgG preferred was larceny
OF six hundred dollars from the First Ma
tional Bank here. He appeared III court
some time before its formal opening
Marvin presented the appearance ola de.
crcpit, bowed old man Of seventy. He
wore no beard, and his dress was shabby,
collar limp and soiled, and his hands and
limbs appeared partly palsied. Tie
prisoner looks anything but "a dashing old
rake who las won the hearts Of dozen
women. .| I.... T., i.
He talks more freely than he did yester.
day. Before his arfaigninent he Conversed
with sevenl people In tile private office Of
the Justice. Among those who looked In
TO see him was Isaac Davenport, Jr. Presi.
dent Of the First National Bank, where
Marvin got one Of his forged checks Cushed.
Pr Menngerode, pastor Of y. Pauls
Episcopal Church, who performed tile ifiar-
tiagc ceremony between Marvin and his
lust victim, Miss Louise Turpin, was also In
court. He did not look at the accused
until he was brought out in the dock. NJ
AZ soon as the prosecuting attorney an.
houhced Ills readiness to pfoceed with the
case the prisoner hobhled on his feet aud
stammeringly said TO the Court that he ar.
rived here on train yesterday; he had
sent several messages to an attorney whom
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ONO srATE RAIR,
The Ayeicle Race other Features Of
Interest ..r.f ..ff


....U InteresE r..t ..ff
CoLuMBus, o. August SO-Thc attend.
ance upon the State Fair to-day was larger
than upon the corresponding day last year,
The display Of agricultural implements,
although no premiums were offered, Is
very large and varied. All the stock pens
are full. The show Of fruit Is smaller than
usual, owing to the extreme drouth. All
the other departments are well filled.
The bycicle race was the chief feature OF
the day. Fitty.three Wheelmen, represent
ing the various cities In Ohio, made a
parade on the grounds, after which nine
riders competed for the gold and silver
badges. The contest was q spirited one,
but was taken with comparative ease BY
j. l. Pease, Of Columbus. The second
prize was taken by w! Fl. Redd, OF CinCin-
natl. The race was q one mile, dash.
Time, 3:5l2. 1l'l H' ''N d I'' i'9li, T
The running race one mile dash, for
q 500 purse, divided, Ind, eight starters.
The race was won by Traveller IN 1:44S;
Louis Gwinne, second; Capt, Haperty,
third. a4 nl'ia S'.' ita-1l 'f'
The trottlns race, $3.50 class, for 800
purse, divided, had nine starters. The fol-
lowing sthe summary: VIII Benham, /,
!, !; Ollie, g. 4, 5; Fanny Day, s, 8, 4; Top
sey O., 7 and distanced; Tom Comron,
distanced; Mohawk Maid, 2, q Quaker
Girl, 4, 8, s; Crocker, q, g. o; Lady Harris,
distanced. Time-2;81!, 9:30I, 2:32.
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Enset ofnronshi Il PllI.h.rrr,.

PtrrsnuRon, August 3O.-The weatherfor
the past week has been intensely hot, the
thermometer ranging from 9O' TO OF. No
rain has fallen here for seventeen days. and
during the entire month the total rainfall
has not been an inch. The reports from
this and surrounding counties say the
drought Is proving disastrous TO the crops
Everything Is dying and unless we have
rain very shortly the effect will be too seri-
GUS to contemplate. The rivers are lower
than since the establishment OF the Signal
Service here, 10 yearssag the marks show.
ing but three inches In the channel or ten
inches below the low water mark. 4.
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Euuno1oX COUNTY CENTENNIAL.
Arrangements Relng Completed for n
big Celebration.

ANnSthehW heInE tOIupleteN LoF u
,a Big Celebration.
WlsHSdrOS, PA,, August GO.-0ur Cen.
aahl Quantities. are hard ut work and
Tllnike the celebration one long "tO be
REMEMBERED. Organizations from all parts
N dAs county will he present, among them
Swnl irOm this place. Our carriage
aiten Gre companies, &C., will turn out.
lhWshinEon County Veterans will also
llticPate in the procession and other OK
ESNl large delegations are expected
km Wheeling, Stcubcuville and other
dta September and s promise TO be
pldlS Tot Washington. The following
bhe programme:
W5SEDAY, l2M-ltinging Of all the
klk Ia town.
@LL-E Exercises in the Town Hall,
HHlIoEE Opcnedby Music, followed by
ladi1g dhe Scriptures and prayer
ASdFe@ Of Welcome by Hon. Geo. s.
aE Response by some ex.resident, but
IN NV \, y ,aIN'i aaEise to announce his hame
nu DIS Acceptance has been received.
Wlaslot!pe will be made II time
M PERMIT The music during tho utter.
"a , exercises will le furnished by tho
", Nv. s.,: SSle'y which is now praCticing for
NfPoee. r.I :
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CANDsS, ME., August 30.AThc steamer
City Of Richmond in the fog this morning
run on Marks Island, Penobscot Bay. The
captain and part of The crew came here III
a small boat and chartered the steamer
Pioneer, which has Just gone 10 take sixty
passengers 10 RoCkland. SHE run In The
Portland 4. Mt Desert Iine. The Rich.
mOnd Is probably d total loss The pas.
sengerE, landed ihr baiety on the island,
which is not inhahitedIi'h
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Accidents at Bnat LiyerpooI.

EAST LtvkRroot, o., August So.-1ton.
David Boyce, Of this place, an ex.member
ufthe Ohio Legislature, was thrown from a
carriage last evening and had one Of his
legs broken in two places His injuries,
though quite painful, are not considered
dangerous - s'8 .-.[7r1777.7.
John johnson, Esd., a prominent citizen
OF Fairyiew, West Va, was kicked In tie
Stomach by q horse last evening, and was
30 badly injured that he died in few
moments.
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The Red Pepper Dodge OF New Jersey
ht si1N'' IEIkhWaymen.

HlkhWAymens
New YoRk, Aug. 80. Inspector Byrnes,
Chief Of the Central Office Detectives, was
notified Of a daring robbery, committed in
Upper Montclair, New Jersey. Mr.. Charles
Marshall, the victim Of the crime, IL Elm.
ployed as asalcsnafl by the firm OF Peyton
and Peyton. He was on his way home
from New York at the time the robbery oc.
Cured. He had left the city on the 5.l6
train Of the New York and Greenwood
Lake Railroad He reached the depot In
Montclair at about half past six and start.
up the mountain, 10 his home. Igs5I.f
As he was walking along private foot
patti about three feet wide that leads UP 10
his house he noticed three men on the side
OF the road on the sward Two were l,tIeel.
ing down, While the third was standing
As lie approached them the one that was
standing aprangintb the middle Of Tie road
In front Of Mr.. Marshal drew hack hiS hand
and threw about hali d pound Of rcd beti.
per In his face Mr.. Marshall noticing the
action, had time before the pepper struck
him to partially close his eyes. The two
others then also sprung out into The path
way, and the three knocked Mr.. Marshall
down. Oneof them held him by the hair
Of his head, while the others struck him In
the stomach and then kneiL on him 70
hold him down. The Third then proceeded
to go through his pockets. r,, .s'..g 4 ~.
Oh his commencing TO struggle and shout
for help The william that was searching him
drew a knife and aid:. "ff YOU shout ri
run the knife through you ri Eill you"
Mr.. Marshall raised his left hand to ward
him with tic knife, making an tlply pasL
In the palm ihs hand The robbers oh.
tainetl $l08, $Db Of which belonged to hIs
employer They also attempted 10 take
his watch, but the chain broke. The rob.
bers then becoming frightened al some
noise, ran away, breaking through the
bushes that lined the road, and proceeding
along the side Of the mountains. T.,
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IA
Tarrr seems to bc something the matter
~ h,Gnngrr organization in this State,
w, W., Wv I ,,a mani, ,,norannuated politi.
Pu&by VI" "''"' ,','1I''.,' -. ,,,,,.
diB have Crawea III !" 'hc 'ouseS'o' Pv'
NM tbe farmers have comc,to the concln.
~ M, ,bw can protect their interests
w. '''' .,.,',,,,Lo,,orIIo Wv NJ lnorninv urips
Tt9a'sO''E"'"V"',"o,s " u r.
Illd passwords ANYHOW 'h'te "ple"'s "
blhlling off in the Observance ol the ar'
,,,lnbsannnces The TYLER INDEPENDENT
''lV'''' '.,,'''',,lI,,o n ,hc hrc,hren and
ias On aSS"'oD'sV ~. n, Wv ,,,i,,, n,,n,, a."
ttHB near Sis'ersN'''e "''Ich even nr
Inv ppfndO cloQucnce Of Col Daniel
nI t,bnsor failed IN plcctrify and hold
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WASHINGTON, August SO.-up to noon
to-day there has been received at the
Treasury Department about s9,tOO,O 900 OF the
$2o,OOO,OOO Of registered 8 per cent bonds
outstandingpreviouA 10 the notice issued
by Secretary Window on the 22d inst.
The statement having been made that a
call for bonds would not be issued to-day
by Secretary Window, he says there has
been az yet no decision to issue call for
bonds, and consequently II could not be
said what had been due would be called
next, when the call would be Issued or
what amount would be embraced. These
questions, the Secretary said, would have
to be met however, sooner or later. There
are no bonds which could be called except
continued 6Ves and skies, aud considerable
interest Is manifested on the question as To
which series Of bonds continued at 81
per cent will be called iirst, The pub
lie debt statement for August, II Is OK.
pected, will show q reduction Of about
$l4, 600. r.. ."l".fii n.~
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NRw YoRE, August SO.-The committee
Of stock and l,ondholdcs Of the Marietta
4 Cincinnati Railroad Company organized
permanently by electing Aug. Kountzc
President, and Margrave Coke Secretary.
Resolutions were pissed directing counsel
10 take immediate steps tolbring the lore
cl6stfre proceedings 70 a speedy tertninay
tion, and also apply for the appointment Of
a Receiver in place. of Mr. King, Jrl, who Is
shortly To resign.
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WnrEHALL N ", August s0.AThe res
licences Of H.'A, GtiBwotd and A. {. Hop.
son were entered by burglars last hight,
and valuables amounting to 5000 taken.
Two suspicious looking men boarded o
train b6uhd South and orders were tele.
graphel for tllelr arrest at Mechnnicsyilie.
Two officers In attempting to do 10 were
shot, one fatally. Silver ware, ieNelfy,
watches, etc, were found on tie thiih -
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y. lOuis, Aug. 80. .-Mf, o. Il. santainser,
? young merchant Of baltimore, and very
highly connected-beihg grandson 81
Commodore Baihbridge, and a nephew oi
the widow oil Admiral Faragtt--was
brought here last evening by an officer,
under Gllhfge ol having sWindled The
Union Steam Mills Of this city out 6t sew
ntnl thousand lollAfH WORTH Of -four by
false ptetehces. lie denies the charge.
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TIE GARFIELn FuNn.
II IL Expected TO Reach Two Hundred
Thousand This Week,

NNOAs
NEw YoRK, August 3O-"I have had Il
visit from e gentleman named FpderIol,
Wolfe, Of Montgomery, Ala, and he gave
nc his check for $500 for the Garfield
fund.-" said Mr.. Cyrus W. Field to a re.
porter, "and | told him that It was very
gratifying to note the sympathy for tho
wounded President and hIs family through.
out the South. A young friend Of mine
sends me 800 In fractional currency Of the
kind Issued by the United States Treasli.
ry during the war Of tllerebellion, have
conditional promises from half dozen
wealthy gentlemen In New York, San
Francisco, Boston and Philadelphia that
warrant me In counting upon from $4,000
to $4,000 in addition to the amount al
ready received, which will be forthcoming
II the President dies.
II am confident that the $260,0OO I first
started out to obtain will be obtained and
several thousand dollars In excess 81 that
amount" The total amount thus far re!
ceived Is $l63, 900, and Mr.. Field thinks It
will reach 100000 before the close OF the
week
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,,.,.- N,RyIS MORroN, the much
NLlI', "a, surrendered by Massachusetts
ai1s.' q. ali oi Virginia Friday Judge
q w ,,,.iled in the court which sur
E''D ,...l him. Thcold sinner persisted to
''l'l,I ',,h,r he was not the man wanted,
W - ~ 'I his protest by saying; II now
ma. aa ,v ,bo, every grrss.widow in the coun'
aP1' ta ns,n Of NE will rise up and claim
p" "a, husband
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LONDON, August 3O.-A Paris correspond
cnt says, there is reason to believe tha,
Gapbetta's acceptance Of the Premiership
Is now being demanded by the entire Left.
II will be conditional on the fusion Of vari
ous groups Of The Left or at least Of two
principal ones OF the pure and advanced
LEFT. All speculation IN regard to the
composition Of the cabinet is, however,
nrntIinturn,
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BALTIMORE, August 3O.-'rhe wall Of the
building, now being demolished, at 05
rIhhbvef stteet, neat Pratt, ieii, bdrying
several Colotcd laburefsin the ruins. Hen.
~ Hawkins and Jarrett jackson were dead
when rt,tched. Tlionihs Dttice died soon
after being released. Two Others were
severely but not fatally injured. igl MIA
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NEw YoRK, August 3O.=-A Washington
special TO the =PWt-a The police have
lust arrested Another htmhk' az the White
House gate. II was poor cOlored man,
maniiestly insane. He was bent upon tha
mission Of killing every man who was not
4 aGatleld. .lunh, aid he Bada large tin can
IIthtol sbbiisllt JhS proposed it9 place their
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PmEibEirHiA, August SO.--A barrel ol
gnsoiins, ,esplodsdin tho peller Of the beer
saloon and dwelling d Roman Miller, at
tsucknell and t,fownSttects. Considerable
damage was done 10 the building Miller
and vile were seriously injured, II u be-
lleyed tho Iofmeflw 'tiieyHf1f Anl iiihl
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,,,er.,t ,entering in the White
NJ 1,.,d, % all other questions. How
,."DIs, .' yrunor's n.iscalculadOns
" g .bort accounts, Whittakers cans,
lilfit' fa.,,.y. , barrel and Brady's "constel-
Sl1'1ll "'ll lie in the background awaiting
~, =. - Tca, is,uc of life or death AZ
= -. Am
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IONDoN, Aug 30.-The Bdllinmcna
Tenunl hight Association passed a tesolu.
tion declaring ihat rarnelpA attempt 10
force Il Land League candidate pn the elec.
tors Of Tyrone Cbiinty IL impOlilic and mis-
rhievOtts, and will chuse disiihiOn among
the liberal and tenant right voters there
by doing gross injustice 10 the Dickson
liberal candidate Wholhas proved himself
4 true ltlshtaan,
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HORRIBLE DEATH.
Man DISembOweIed and Terribly MAN.
gled by o. Bull.


GREENvILLE,, o., August 30.-About q
o'clock last evening Wm, Reed, n farmer
living three miles north Of this place, was
gorcd to death by bull Mr.. Reed had
let the bull out 10 water and had Just un.
fastened tho strap from tho ring in =. his
nose, preparatory To putting Rilihlter on
him, when the (bull turned upon him,
plunging hishorns into his right side Just
below the ribs, and with one tremendous
surge Of his mighty head almost
completely disemboweled his vic.
tim, also tearing all ,,Ms'I ribs
from his body, after which ihe caught up
the body on Ills horns and tossed II repeat.
edly in the air, during which tlmc some
men drove along, and through the barn
doors saw whit was going on, Ms. Reed
was called, and while the men with clubs
and ptchforks drove off thebull, the almost
distracted wife dragged her husband out of
the barn. He was carried to the house,
where lie died In u few moments after.
Not quite two weeks ago the bull came
very near accomplishing the work that he
so horribly did yesterday, and not quite q
year ug0 lie badly gored one of Mr., lleed's
sons but with all'thNt warming Mr., Reed
made pet Of him. curried him, dnd pol.
ished isihorns until they were as brightas
ivory. To-day they are red with his kind
masters blood, '''''
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loSboSi August SO--A dispatch from
Vienna says Count Joutderril, a descend!
ant Of one Of the oldest houses Of French
iegitimist nobility, has been arrested for
stealing Catfiage and pait Of horses Al
Spa. After selling them he quilted Die
county, ~ .N'a1if#H ,sr r.
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dts GeteIIigeater
a, s... >, and u @@@s Fourteenth s..sss'

~, ought to administer an opiats
D. d. Henry. The country makes all
. NSi''" ',nrr ior hls overflow, bnt when
ta i,o'i s Wr. Garfield talk like the hero
bn,,5 5imc novel, in ordering the physi'
it l..t l,,, m their posts, it is time to shut
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16sboS August 30. -P@heil attended
.wo,mestihss on Monday in support Of Ky.
lett, The Land League candidate iUF County
Tyrone He made bis usual violent
speeches, iliI '..I
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/ 1,oSpoS, August $O-To.day sos bales Of
wool comprising Port Royal, New zealand
and Cape, were Offered atuctioh. There
was a good demand, and Australian comb.
Ing woods improved, ~
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NIGHT REPORT.
The Presidents Condition Unchanged

The PrcsIuenpH COnutttOn UncnhhBeu'
g5ra rs, Hope StiII Firm. IA N
& {wAShNdroyj August 30 THE official
nletihassuedlst $50 o'clock this ey@hg
has thc following! !:The President Has
passed comfortably through the day. He
has taken the usual amount Of noprishment
by tho mouth lwith stimulating enemata at
stated periods. His rise Of temperature
this evening Is u degree less than yesterday
at the sumo time, and.his pulse is less fro:
queht than tit noon today. The patotid
swelling has been discharging more freely,
and Is continuing to diminish IN size.
Pulse 100, temperature 99.7, respiration Is,
The Presidents condition tonight, ,as
ebnparpd With last night Is practically
ttnchangeti4 Iiithete hds been any Change
It has been for the better but the change
Is not sufficiently great; 70 say that the I'm.
proVcment,tif any Il marked. The Whole
matter would perhaps be the better ex-
planned by the statement that he is y
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I,ni IfIS nInini.a.

BERLIN; August, SO.-it Is officially an.
nouhCed That Won Gossler, Minister oi
Public Worship, to-day, Handed Dr. Ko.
ruman Imperial diploma, dated yesterday,
recoptirg hines PisAQp Of TFevs'Ne a
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W.. "'p''SA to The lntcilIseuccr
G,,i.lrm w. Va, August SO.-,Ioseph
A,s't ,,va% O died his evening, aged about
tsssS S,ia'eG :, years, lie was a prominent
M"% =, This county, and took an active
tSn' " @ @e outbreak Of the late war III ptn.
rl,Tssi.. .N, !, ior the defense Of Western
Atv ,.. a. 10 :. oNie.t,i'm times he was ior
GSS van "a Chiet Justice OF tho County
IN 4. ,a ,.. na' been a leading merchant
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WASHINGTON, August 3O.-A prominent
physician, who formerly attendedthe Pres
ident professionally, and whose opinions
were given in these dispatches yesterday,
was again visited by correspond
ont tonight, and said in answer to
aquestiom II am confident tonight that
he has passed this crisis in safety. am
uneasYtbOweyer, because the wound does
not shdwthe change thought to- ! It wRsin
q bad condition during gthe last relapse, and
its failure 10 improve more than 1t has
shows that the bullet Is causing irritation,
and ! fearit will lead to another relapse
On this account l shall not feel easy till the
next period for these lpyemic relapses
shall have passed.
"You think then, the President has
pyirmia?'
AYES, there Is no doubt Of It. lie has
been afflicted with " ever since July 23,
but II Is chronic, not acute pyRmia. Acute
pyRtnia would tarry'otf thepatientinthree
or four days"
as there liable to be any further compli-
cations not now apparent% 81, -.
"Oh, yes, there arc many complications
that may occur What l fear at this time
Is that the glandular swelling Is no inhltrat-
ed with pus that It may slough of and the
gland fall out entirely. II Is announced,
however, as one good feature OF the Ctlse,
that the glandular swelling does not give off
much pus to drain the system. The stomach
Is acting well though, II appears, which iis
one Of the best features OF the situation
nov, and, n fact, lis the keynote 0f the
treatmeht. "Tle recovery noted since Fri.
day Is the reCupGration from the active
effects Of the gIandular swelling. While
the improvement Is enough on which to
predicate hope, III Isl not d sufficient
foundation for certainty. fear the next
trotible will be from tho bullet; As II Ii evi.
IDENTIFY not encysted and still Irritating the
wound. u ought 10 be out, but do not
see'hoW tile surgeons can getft" "''"'