The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-02-14
OF INTEREST TO NEWSPAPERS.

Mr.. Cresup, from the Joint Committee to
investigate the charges for printing the
Constitutional amendments in 1851, re-
ported that the following papers printed
the amendments us prescribed by law, un.
der authority Of the then Governor, II. NJ.
Mathews:
Mountain Herald, Hinton; Parkersburg
Sentinel, Il. L. Horner; Jackson Herald, IL.
b. Bishop; Weekly Journal, Smith & Stra-
ley; Richie Democrat, L. 5. Zevelev; Han
cock Courier, J. w. Plattenburg; Wetzel
Democrat, &. b. HeadIey; West Union Rec.
ord, +. Hickman; Peasants County o..
serrer, n. z. Prettyman; Putnam Democrat,
j. &. Downtain; BuCkhannon Banller, Nc.
Creary & Kidd: Fayette Enterprise, II. W.
Brazie; Clarksburg Newt, @. II. fancy;
Writ County Apped! N. II. Rockhold; Al
derson EntTpriIe. John NJ. Ferguson;
Tucker County Pioneer, Charles L. Bow.
man; Point Pleasant Register George W.
Tppett; Gr0enbrier IndepsRdERt, Harlow (
Argabright; South Branch IntIIigencer,
William Harper; Nicholas County Chroni.
Gle, John NJ. Ferguson; West Virginia Ar
gus, II. q. II. Hyde; Pan Handle Mems,
Glass 4 Son; Fairmont Inder, 0hlSy & Dick;
Morgan Mercury, j. W. TrimbIe; Spirit Of
Jefferson, George W. Haines; Wayne County
Advocate, W. NJ. Workman; Niartinsburg
Independent, W. T. Logan; Mooretield Ii.
dmincr, David N. Parsons; West Virginia
Tribune, Charles II. Nandiver; Raleigh
County Inder, Ash NJ. Prince Huntington
.idrerGiser, Emory e. Bennett; Randolph
Enterprise, V. B. Trimble; RoanC County
InttriOr, X. P. Barnes; Sutton uountaiGPr,
L. S. Bland; Kanawha G0Ictit, j.. b. Penn.
bcr.on; NstC Dominion, Julian L. Fleming
Gilmer County Review, T. Ewin Wells
South Branch Gd:etts, Samuel D. Gordon
Grafton Eagle, William Lawrence; Demo
cratic Bee, K. StalnGker; Wheeling Register
Lewis Baker & Co.; Barbour JcBeFs0nidn
George p, Sargent; Weston Democrat
Neu State Gazette, Moundsville.
They also reported that after thorough
consideration Of the subject they had de
Cidcd that sos would be II fair c0mpensa
ton for the work done and space occupied
in each paper, and they therefore recon
mended that this sum DO allowed TO caCl
publisher. Tho report was signed by Sen
ators Farnsworth and Van Metre, and Del
egates Bell and McCord.
MIR. Cresap also submitted minority re
port on the same subject, signed by him
self, recommending that the papers nance
tho parkersburg Sentins', Jackson Herald
Wetzel Democrat Putnam Democrat, Buck
hannon Banner, Fayette EnlsrpriEs, Alder
son Enterprise, Tucker County Pioneer
Point Pleasant Register, Green6rier hide
pendent, Nicholas County Chronicle, Yves
Virginia argus, Fairmont Lnder, Waynt
County Adroedts, Raleigh County Under
Huntington advertiser, Randolph Enlcrpris,
Roane County Interior, Kanawha Gd:cttI
Nap Dominion, Gilmer County Rcrier
Grafton Eagle, Barbour JClerSOnidn, Wes
ton Democrat, New State Gazette, WceH
Journal, and Mountain Herald, be pait
800 each, less any amount already pai
them; the Wheeling Rgiacr SIPS; Ritchi
Democrat, $3.50; Hancock Courier, 1871
West Union RcviSp $500; Peasants Count,
ObSerrer, $3.50; Clatksburg NcE1, 1902, VII
County APPEAL, $500; South Branch IIlifIl
genccr, S267.75; Pan Handle NcwI, S2S1
Morgan Mercury, S237; Spirit Of JEFFERSON
$lSi; Martinsburg Indeptndtn!, Moorefel
Examiner, $97S; West Virginia Irigtm,
S3l2; Sutton Mountlineer,S $3.50; South Branc
GGIsti1, $3.50; Democratic Bee, $3.50. AZ
companying this report wasa bill from til
Philippi PLaindcdler, and letter from tn
editor, Mr.. Gall, the amount charged b
ing $50. On motion Of Mr.. Leonard bot
reports were laid on the table TO DO printe
in the journal.