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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-03-01
THE OHIO RIVER.
Steamboat Lasonics selned Along III,

Steamboat LasOnics SeIned Along the
LeVse.
The Bengal Tiger passed down with coal.
The Scotia passed down, en- route for Gin.
clnnati, early in the morning
The Andes got away, promptly on time,
for Cincinnati, with fair trip.
The Hope and Jacob Heatherington passed
up with lows OF slaves, and the Josh Cook
with empties. - ~ !"
The Scotia arrived on time, but laid over
until to-day, in order to replenish the metal
packing about thecylfhdSr head.
The Emma Graham passed up In the after,
noon, with q splendid trip and on time, the
first time she has been so for many days.
The Iron Duke, one OF those splendid tow
boats Of Gray's Iron Line, passed up with 4
tow OF five model barges, loaded with iron.
The river continued to fall at this point
yesterday, the marks at Q =. N. indicating a
depth Of II feet 5 inches. The leyee pre-
sented a rather lively appearance yesterday
steamers
Pr7sRuRGu, February 9s,-Rivsr 0 feet q
cloudy.
CAIRO, February % Rains last night and
to-day checked the fall in the Ohio river and
to-day the gauge measures 81 feet inches.
Last night Il fell about inches. The Mis-
slSSippl Is still falling slowly, but will proba-
bly, DO on stand before morning.
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SEALED PROPOSALS.


Cal. WHEELING, W. Va, February y, 1882.
M ds'yp r9poh VIII be received al the 0iice OF
|. 49, al o'cloekF ", for the removal AZ I'll
II.sGtNen Hfbage and oiial from Within tho ciiv,
Md! y ~ Or INC year commencing APRIL l. ISL tbs
wl HSf the FI"t District compiling all of the Flint
.I XII St Ne sssGnS District comprising the Second
ana WI E The Third DI'rc comprising tho Third and
tos khe Fourth District, Comprising ali smith nj,
Mseeling creek to CaldWellT run. ia s'u'h Oh
csdwsf. run f,, = ps,srSi eomphdng nj south Of
disI.o persons VIII DO awarded fot more thsr ,,o
n1nttlct nor can they 10 interested IN Snv @ o9
LOT more than Que district, - aug P'OP0Au
4, tloppaals 70 be AddIeiSed 10 the urts,.,,.
ne Committee on Health, me OF
i me night 70 reject any o. an bIds '''eS ssAt''
nm FRANK BOWERS,
City Clark,
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Last lIonth,. PoIIre Mnrl,.

The city blue coats did good months
work In February, considering 1t was short
month. The total number OF arrests was GS,
divided up US follows: Bennett, 4; sylvis, 4;
Dunlap, 5; Junkins, 10; Fugate, O; Morris, O;
Williams, 81 Combs, I; LiSt0n, !; Kennedy, 5;
Bird, IL and Patrolmen Soles aud Bell, i
each.
The total amount OF the fines assessed was
$29i; the fines paid amounted to $2l5; fines
unpaid, $40; lookup fees, s.? 20: SerGeants
fees, So3i commitments issued, s. 90; clerks
fees, Sl0l 10; total amount collected and
turned over to the City Receiver, SiOI 80.
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ALueIsy Miller Who Will Grind satur
daya


Mr.. l. u. Davis, OF Morning Sun. was the
holder of ticket No. 76,096, the capital prize
January drawing in the Louisiana State Lot.
terry. II is II severe shock TO receive informa.
ton that $50, 900 is subject to command: He
was arranging his mill machinery, but 1t did
not unnerYe him, however. He took II
coolly and made use Of the oft quoted maxim:
Fool for luck" etc. Mr. Davis Is fifty.two
years Of age; has been a citizen OF the county
forty-one years; has family-wife and six
children-and Is useful and honorable citi.
zen Of his neighborhood. He farms; keeps a
small stock OF merchandise, and runs a steam
gin and mill ut Morning Sun, Tenn, When
asked II he would grind" Saturday he re.
piled, "as usual" He is receiving Numerous
letters asking loans as high as 5000. Well,
old fellow, we never thought when we drank
6uttermilk(?l oubof the Same canteen eigli.
'een years ago with you that such a late
awaited you.-Memphii (Tnn.) Araimehs,
Jan. Is.
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A GARD.

To all who arc suffering fron the error ~ ~
cretIons Of youth, nervous wcaLns''' 'h, q
los Of manhood, &C., will send a recift w
euro you, FREE OF CHARGE, THIS Eir" ~,
was discovered bya missionary 10 SCUM VI I'd.
Send self.addrcned envelope 10 The kt', ~,
I. NX1s, Saiioa !, ENs York ciy' deiSnA
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WHEELING, W, Va. February q, 1857.
sealed proposals will b. received NJ Tho o0tso =,
me CITY CLERK until WEDNESDAY, NARCIIs Isl u
SI,,. VwSlotk Tor furnishing and delivering INC
w AND Hose Houses with clean coal, mixed coaI ~
goAl y y comes from the bank for one wear hS,,Iy
, ,n on TUE FIRST DAY OF APRIL, iSS5, payments
and n !ponihiy The contractor give bond
a. Proposals 70 be addEesed: ITO The ChEirnan NJ
tne committee on Water Works" the eominittSs
feaefTing the light 10 tejcCtHny or ali bIdS
,yos FRANK BOWERS
ISSo rlty C1aSIr
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DISSOLUTION NOTICE,

This day the drug firm, formerly known as
Mcoonahey & Darrah, Bridgeport Belmont
county, Ohio, has been dissolved by mutual
consent ]. Z. Darruh retiring. Mr.. kirk Nc.
Conaheyr the senior member Of the firm will
continue the business at the old stand in the
Bank building, the style Of the firm being
N n NcConahey. All persons knowing
themselves indebted to the firm will please
call and settle at an early date.
-Iy2S McC0NAHEY & DARRAH
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Editors IntellIgencer
/ much dislike troubling you with things
personal especially one provoked by q very
tice-and vast deal less respect.
That re-lie-able sheet, the Reoiyter. this
morning contained low.Gung libel, eyi.
IDENTIFY directed vt me, by the contemplate
cur that Howells for II.
am advised TO reply.
Fi1t-Then, the article In question IL fake
In every particular, and I eau 10 Drore Il.
Second-The article Is baSeless lie in lie
every intimation. 40
Third-From beginning 10 end there Is not
nor never was any reason or pretext for tho
libelous hogswash in question. In every
insinuahon, In every outline, general and ma :.
ticular, the article Of the Regittsr Is baStRrd
begotten OF the father Of lies, or one Of hi,
impS. "''
Upon earnest solicitation OF friends-and
the author OF 'Tardy Justiceu-with Meas.
ure went to WellSville to see and bid good
bye TO my good friend John Thomas, Icon.
clnded 70 go one half hour before starting.
| found the Register scab on the cars, Tie
evening exercises passed delightfully."- and
On our road home this Regisier barnacle,
0toaSanH, oil MS newspaper triumphs in
Wellsville, promised a satisfactory report az
the proceedings To our unqualified diseust
and the regret OF Mr.. Thomas friends
the Regater'I account appeared, and tbis
too, after this scrlbber had begged again and
again, that no telephoning nor other com.
munication be had with tie ISTELIidESoER
declaring all the while no would not no near,
or communicate with the Re0iJter that might.
and, then, In the light OF all this, ATTEMPTED
to hlubber about "old news" &c.
We ask the friends OF III. Thomas and the
Q. 4 p. Railroad, as we'll as the citizens If
WellsyiHe, to make note OF this, so tbev
may with Shakespeare say, (which Is lie
villain, let me search his eyes, that when I
see him again ! may note hIm.h When M,
Thomas friends saw, with modification. fbs
result, they were deservedly disguised and
one Of them, nOtI, as ! am able TO prove and
without my knowledge, wrote the yery intas'
esting account Of tue Thomas iesfIyitie,
about which we are treated To the vile and
false inuendoeg Of this morning The IsTET-
LldExcER's account was Just and due d NJ
Thomas; was faithful portraIture Of tbe az.
ercises-was honorable alike 10 its sntbos
is subject and is medium OF publieatIon
The Regiite's article was neither. This Sayne
bird Of fight-the RegiIter goslinE-bas tn-iav
on ears and elsewhere, heralded III rrand
philippe against BridgepoSter, and m fbIs
Is N 81 his precious performances ipiiy BE-.
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Ghe GntelLiqenrer,
oaiee. Gos. aS aud ~ Fourteenth Slreei.
Nov Advertiaementa.

Carpcts-Friend & SOn-Third page.
Decorate Your China.
For Sale at Auction.
Wanted-A Number OF Coed Horses.
Furnished Rooms for Rent.
Cuucura, The Great Skin Cure-Fourth
page.
Assignee's Sale of Wall Paper.
Opera HOuse-CO!. Jake Kemple.
Benefit Concert-Head OF local.
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special Barralns IN press Goods

Just received, an assorted case, all eolors
and shades, oie-half wool, Mohair Brocadcs,
worth 20 cents for l9k cents Other goods
in proportion. Call soon, II you wish to
save money, at John Roemer,s Dry Goods,
and e09l Main street Centre Wheeling.
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DoST forget that the beautiful home and
fruit farm OF Z, W. Paxton, adjoining and
overlooking the town OF Wellsbnrg, will Do
offered at public auction, Thursday morning,
March Q, at 10 O'Clock, In front OF the Court
House In WellSburg,
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SPEYER BROS.

VERY handsomely decorated Dinner
and Tea Ware and Chamber Sets at W.
II. RINEHART 6 BROS, 1915 Market
street.
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AT has been acknowledged by every one
that strictly prime article IS always worth
the money you pay for 1t. Especially Is this
the case with baking powders. Don't let
your .grocer palm of something cheap on
you, but buy can Of the Acme and you will
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-03-01

Now they speak OF Crude Petroleum as a
remedy for Consumption; better not try Il,
but take DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup-the stand.
ard Cough Remedy Of our age. 1t Is asreea-
bic to the taste, never falls to cure, and costs
only % cents bottle.
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IADIRSI

Remember our Great Closing Out Sale.
Our entire stock must be sold without
reserve as we are about to retire from
the retail trade.
SpRYER RPOS
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GENERAL NOTICES,
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
u1 Aesl James and Sally, his wife (maIden name
neatnl VINO once lived In Wheeling or Ihelr legIll
representative. may learn Of SofnothInV In HAL
advantage by calling upon, or coFrespond.
ing WIN, either the Undersigned, OF i, s. Pur,iIo
attoney'at.lAw, Leesburg, Va. = N'N'V'
tys:w llS6 Chapllnc street wheeiiur' ", Va
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CLOSING out a lot OF ladies', misses and
children's odd sizes Of shoes, regardless Of
cost, to make room for new spring goods, at
L. V. BLOSDs,
lbs Main STRAIT
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CLOSING out a lot Of ladies', misses and
children's odd sizes Of shoes, regardless Of
cost to make room for new spring goods, at
L. V. BLOHD's,
1875 Main street.
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The following shows the range Of the Their.
mometer, Us observed at SchnepFs drug store,
Opera House corner yesterday:
1881 1852
"a. M.l2M.SP.M7PA .l2N,SEM.7r.M
~ - % 80 81 g G 6SS
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
ST. JAMES HoTEL

Amos Jolllh, W. Va. Hiram Carney, ". Va.
@. shumhn, WAih,in, J, g. Bell, B,& o. R II,
=. 4. Carney, VI Va W. l. SiotSberry. ", Va,
q. COnley, Pittsburgh. A. RnbhoH, PittsburRh.
Tom List, city. r. u uotEirk' Nd.
J. =. Smith, city. Louis Young, city
J. s. Graham. Ohio, Z, Il. Pickett. Ohio.
". G, SnungrAsS, ". Va. q, O. Greenwood. Mich.
W. B Moore, Chicago, y, I. BylS Philadelphia
Robert II. stAufIef, o. J.P. Gibson. city,
W. H. Harvey, W. Va. n. y. SumminS Mich.
W. Y MITCHELL o, L n, Amor, PittShnrRh
W. 7. Denny, Pa. J. Hutchinson. IN. Va.
J. Morrow, IT,, ". Va, Mis- u. Morrow. W. Va.
A. 4 FfASt, MAFtinyvillc, liep Howard, IA. 7
4 R Gibson, Pa. ], N. Mcconnell. Ohio
!. X kOnuedly, Ohio Z u Owen, Chi6ago
J. r. Dunlap, W Va ], Reid Pittsbnfgb,E
James MGIii Dayton. A. J. Cirpenier WA.
y. w. LoNenlhAl, agent MIpsE Comedy.
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WARRINGTON, D. c., March III A. NJ
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, rains,
followed by clearing weather, winds, shifting
to colder northwest, higher pressure.
For the Lower Lake Region, cloudy, rainy
weather, warm southerly, veerlng to colder
northwest winds, rising, preceded In the
eastern portion by falling barometer.
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DIVINE OF cARouIn cures irregular,
painful, or difficult menStruution.
Sold by Logan &Co. {
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FoR RENT.

The fine dwelling, O5 Fifteenth ,,r,,,
storeroom with dwelling, 1893 Main Sim,
Two law Offices, corner Twelfth and Chm
line streets.
ty2t II. FoRnpo
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The publishers OF the Richmond CVal En-.
quirT heartily recommend Dr.. Balls Cough
Syrup, and sayi at has been well tried In our
ofice and composlng.room, and has cured our
city editor Of very bad case OF bgonchitis,n
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REMEDIES are for sale by all druggists. Price
OF CuTlcUEA, Medicinal Jelly, small boxes, 50
cents; large boxes 81. CUTICuRA REsoLvEST, the
1.-THE queen Of medicinal and toilet aoapsl pc On.
IicokA MEDICINAL SHAVING soar, l5c. Principal
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' - Gen. W. +. Merrill,
US. Engineers.
ENGINEER CoRFs OF THEW. &LER.
AT
New Mcclure House, February Is. 1851
Blue Points. on Half Shell.
pOrAGK
Green Turtle.
l,rOllod White Fish, a Ia MSitfc de Hotel
Pomade Terre, Ia Duchesse.
Fried. AA'''AA E.calloped.
Turkey stuffed. Cranberry sapce, with green peas.
ENTREES.
Small PAtties, gArnished, IA Supreme.
Fllet Of Beef, llrded, au ChAmplgnon.
s.,.ad, III, Is51dron de Volatile. a y Narngn,
s-4 ' rasIRY AID pEsEa7. 'ei'fS'
Mlnce pie. Peach Meringuo Pic
cocoanut 6uStard Pudding, Cream Eaace. ~
Punch, a Ia RomAine.
PRUTr AND DESET.
Cafe.
After justice bad been done to the boun.
teous feast which reflected distinguished
credit upon all concerned, Governor Jack.
son was introduced, and In a brief but really
eloquent speech, welcomed the guests to the
city and State. He said they had formerly
visited our State onR warlike errandi to weld
together the parts OF dlSmemb0red unioni
they now come on an Grand OF peace,
their mission being to wed US to a sister
State with bands OF iron. He proposed'aS 4
toast the healths Of Gen. Weiizel and Col,
Merrill. W
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FOR RENT.

TOR RENT.-THE STORE ROOM
hFvs S2d Dwelling No. lIlS Main stFVeL GpSly Z
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FOR SALE,
EoR SALE,

FoR SALE.
Five lots on LGEelle Street
The Woodward Farm.
del J. II. WOODWARD
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(T0(0ylpl, ROOMS TO LET-WELL FTP.
III NIshED with or without boaTl a. t.,,i ~
fEPREIioos ' A"h aud Twentieth StfSetS b "
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"BLAcK:DRAueAT" cures dyspep-
Iia, indigestion and heartburn.
Sold by Logan & Co.
"WlNE OF oARDUI" makes rosy
cheeks and clear compilations.
Sold BY Logan Go.
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DOR RENT.

EoR RENT.
The store room No, 1905 Main street, M,
occupied by MeSSrs. Keim & Handel.
Enquire Of JAMES l.. HAWLEy
laI9 1870 Main street
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Monday nightM Maggie Hill entertained
in grand style 100 OF her young friends at her
home at the Imperial House, the occasion
being her twelfth birthday. Vocal and in
strumental music, and fun In general was the
order OF the night. Maggie Is little gem.
May she live long and prosper.
Doctor J. NJ. Todd was called yesterday to
visit Mr.. John Atkinson, OF West Alexander
Pa, who is suffering with paralytic stroke,
He was stricken suddenly on Monday, and a
message was at once sent for Doctor Todd
who will visit him to-day. Mr.. Atkinson Is
one oil the old anti.slavery bulwarks OF the
country-one Of the pioneers of universal
freedom, who made himself Conspicuous in
the advocacy Of the abolition OF slavery In
the days OF Its unpOpularity. His many
friends will be panied 10 learn OF his sad mis-.
fortune.
One Of the Martins Ferry "Dirty Dozen
was arrested by Officers McConnaIgby and
Burdette and brought before Alayor Frank
Robinson, charged with being drunk and dis
orderly alta dance at RtnaVille on last Sat
urday night. He plead guilty and was fined
$40 10 and costs, which was paid by his moor
old mother from her hard earnings. The
mother insisted on her son taking an oath
that he would not in the future associate
with what Is known in Martins Ferry as the
Dirty Dozen" but the son, to his discredit,
said that he would go back to Jail and stay
there sooner than aecedc to his mothers
wishes. She, with the feelings that only A
mother can know, paid his fine and started
homo with him.
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Io NJ kEESNT-'rllAT VERY DESIRI,
load, lately ocrGplei b by W. On ihs National
For terms apply to Join 'REiP' Il huOOaid ~.
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FOR RENT-A TW0.ST0VY me-.
- dwelling house, No. - fbi1.oNIM1,N BRICK
alhltE seven rooms and kitchen, nv. ~ Sslsst con,
water aud gas Enquire Of 4. LiTTiE ~ A'1 nv. S1a
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SKIN HUMOR.
SCALD HEAD.
ECZEMA
MILK CRUST.

Mn. bowers, l4S Clinton street. Cincinnati. speas,
Of her Atiers child, who was cured OF milk crust
which resisted all remedies for Two ycarS Now A
line healthy boy, with beautiful head Of hair
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1882-07-27
FIRES AND CASUALTIES.

Forest fires are doing considerable
damage in Iosco county, Mich.
TIE steamboat John Wilson. valued
with her cargo at $25, 900, was sunk in the
A hafalaya river.
By the breaking Of an axle, two cars
were thrown from the track near Char
lottetown, P. E. /. Two men, a woman,
and child were fatally injured
The bark Fannie HI. LorIng, from Ma
tanzas, has arrived at the Quarantine sta
ton at Philadelphia with yellow fever on
board.
JOHNNIE Cope, the finest Clydesdale
stallion on this side of the Atlantic, weigh
ing $500 pounds, died of pink-eye at
Monmouth, Ill.
"a LARGE number OF buildings in Front
and Brown streets, Philadelphia, belong
ing to the estate of the late Thomas II.
Powers, valued at $4,000, were burned
July 25.h.
FREIGHT trains on the Alton road col
l;ded at Towanda, Ill. one engine being
wrecked and twenty-three carloads of
grain being burned. A brakeman named
Eli Foster, of Plainview, was killed.
A LARGE number of Land-Leaguers of
New Y ork attended the funeral of Miss
ParneII, at Bsrdentown, N. ]. Charles S.
Parnell will be consulted in regard to the
removal of his sisters remains to Ireland.
SEVERAL physicians of New Orleans
agree that Louis Disohler died of yellow
fever in the charity hospital, while DR..
! Schubert says intoxicatiOn and exposure
caused his demise.
EASTERN sections of northern Nebraska
and northern Kansas were devastated by
a kali and rainstorm, July IA. Crops suf-
fered severely, and window glass was
broken TO a great extent.
In Buenos Ayres, during services in
memory of Garibaldi, q curtain in a pub
lie hall took fire, producing a stampede.
A wall toppled over on the assemblage,
and twenty bodies have been taken from
the ruins.
4 SHARP shock of an earthquake was
felt in Mexico, July 21. In the capital
houses were visibly rocked, and many
persons fell on their knees in the streets
and prayed for protection.
The renegade Indians from San Carlos
Agency were engaged IN L fight by Major
Chafee, commanding portions of The
Third and Sixth Cavalry, July 10, in q
wild and remote section of Arizona
Twenty-six Indians were killed, and all
their baggage, horses and mules captured
The military casulties we're slight.
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TELEGRAPH TICKS,
Important and Interesting Items
from the Wires During the Week.
WASHINGTON.

TIE house Of representatives has ousted
Tillman, democrat, and seated Smalls.
colored.
THE secretary of the treasury has called
for the resignation of uperintendent
Davis, of the New Orleans mint, for in
efficiency.
THE senate having ratified the trade
mark treaty with Spain, American cigar
manufacturers can no longer use the
brands of Cuban houses.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR gave dinner party
the other evening at the white house in
honor of President Barrios, of Guate-
mala.
REPRESENTATIVE ANDERSON, of Kansas.
will submit to the house proposition to
take recess from August l to Noyem-
Der Is.
A BILL has passed the house authoriz
ing the transfer of the property of Ma
| tiOnal Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
Home to the Garfield Memorial Hospital.
SWAIN, the judge advocate general, in
a report to the secretary of war on the pc
titlon for the release of Sergeant Mason.
holds that the proceedings of the court
martial were irregular and illegal.
THE house of representatives was the
scene of another bear dance, Wednesday,
| Hewitt, of New York, and Robson, of
New Jersey, being the principals. Harsh
| language was used on both sides and at
times there was great excitement and con-
| fusion on the floor.
THE secretary of war issued a circular
| letter to all employees of the war depart
ment calling for full information regard
ing their positions, the date of their ap-
pointment, what state, etc, and also in
quiring the number of relatives, if any,
otherwise employed in the government
service.
COMPTROLLER KNOX reports that forty
nine national banks reorganized by liqui-
datiOn In advance of the passage of the
law to extend their charters. A IS note
of the new design, ornamented with
portrait of President Garfield, is about
| ready to be issued.
THE president has sent the following
| important nominations TO the senate
VIM. Hale, of Iowa, to be governor of the
territory of Wyoming, g. Schuyler Cros-
by, of New York, governor of the territory
of Montana, and w. Hoover, of Califor-
MIA, to be associate Justice of the supreme
court of Arizona.
| REPRESENTATIVE DkUsTER states that
his bill for the regulation Of emigrant
passengers had been reported upon favor
ably to the house. The new bill, he says,
contains no clause whereby a change will
be required in the construction of steamers
plying between the United States and
Europe. and, as the objections found by
the president in the last bill have been re-
moved, he anticipates its passage by this
congress