Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-09-29

,.,lIng interest in it.
IN Bright has given up all idea OF
,,ming to this country, nOtwith-
E,, hi, great admiration for it.
=. vote of "a to 2,O69, the people Of
N,ines refused to tax themselves
[.n, in aid of the Wisconsin, Iowa
1 Nebraska road.
.,ra Levi, the statiStician, says that
1 o,mber Of crimes in Ireland is
| ,,,,r,y and relatively less than in
{rs.and and Wales:
.rbe government astronomers have
.,,ysred by means Of the big tele-
ons s- Washington that the new
.,s, MAS visible in Paris the other
This shows what North Ameri-
{ ability will do.
pars,n< wishing To see the new comet
.rt which the astronomers have so
.b 10 say at present, must get up
T. early in the morning. 1t IS an in
g,.,jng object, and is plainly visible
I bs eastern sky at about ( A. NJ.
crricus niser was John Birdsall, of
/ NJ Ind. who brought 5000 in gold
n California twenty years ago,
isi it in an iron pot, and told no.
[K His family have Of late suffered
Scd. and when absolute starvation
tps,ened them, he dug up his treasure
kivrnt otf with it, leaving his wife
| bur children 10 the POormaster.
|Tbe Emperor William is q man Of
sBn not Of blood. He was present
\ nearly TWO hours at a grand recep-
i1 in Rresiou q fortnight ago. He Oe-
SEonally leaned on his great cuirassier
Asr aS il it were a stick, but otherwise
uul NO >igns of fatigue, though he
| feyn i'm the saddle for two hours,
viewed 1000 troops, received deputa-
n, amt presided at state banquet
Ir,- the day-nOt bad for a man o
Re:te work commenced on the
Buh,yu bridge, the estimated cost of
tns.yuctiou WAS S7,OOO,OO0. 1t is now
klua;ed by the trustees that 81, 100000
IL he required to complete the bridge.
lhe New York World points to this re-
EEkabiy state of things and wants to
bow about it; but the trustees are
! a5 q, oysters. OF course, Il grave
sPicion rests upon them. 1t looks
e gigantic job.
Newport letter to the New York
Eorld One Of the most distressing
gal events Of the present season is the
~ talk OF the hour. y young lady
a'e accomplishments received an in
|s,ion to dine some time ago. Her
s,e,S noticed that her spirits were ex-
~.ve,y bunyant, but did not dream of
TUE state Of affairs until later, whe
VI, found advisabletO send her home.
tswaS then almost senseless from the
tCis divine.
4 man in the dress of a farmer, driv-
!, lazy horse attached to samshac-
wagon, did i good business in "rale,
|DGest country butter" in Providence.
E. housewives bought of him extern
|yely, in order to be sure that they did
y get oleomargarine. He has since
zen exposed u no farmer, but a Shrewd
|geGt for an oleOmOrgsrine factory. y
fOcer caught him filling his pots from
le original packages of imitation but
\ traveller was leaning ut night
|aiDst a railing at the Harper's Ferry
|1LFOad station. \ locomotive came
|oHg and he sprang lightly over the
d to escape possible danger. He
Bought it was a meadow on the other
p, but knew he was mistaken when
FsSyuck INTO 4 muddy stream forty
X below. On being rescued he was
Eied his name. II wouldn't tell you
Ra thousand dollars" he replied, de
0ce me simply as fool"
.narave in the mountains of Virginia
S:ie> hermit of immense size, with
lg white hair and beard. He is over
Saiy wears ofage, and for forty years
4 not spoken. When he wants any
NlS Of otcivillZGtiOn he indicates ii by
Us, hut for months at a time he Sc
Hes himself and communicates with
one. II i said that he has actually
: the power of speech by disuse.
"aata valuable Councilman he would
3Ae 10 be- sure.
Iue Car went To Moscow, visited
exposition in that city and returned
li' feierhotf palace without having
o"mh thrown at him or mine explo-
' under his train. 1t would seem
- lie missed a favorable opportunity
90 through the ceremony of corona
20 which is absolutely necessary be-
IL he can be Car in the full mean
-soi the wori. Possibly Alexander
- good reasons for not venturing to
.'s'Ve The consccrating oil aud the inn
". ,.A' crown upon his head; but when
"' a Better chance present itself?
/" - ~hn0Uuced that q new food iSh
.Oe name i unknown, and whose
-U' remains to be determined, has
,.-, ~ discovered in the deep sea Off the
''''en Atlantic coast. The import
- 0, this discovery of course depends
FL r. tue pientifulneSS or scarcity of the
J. "no'e appearance is now heralded,
u Vie" Of the continued high price
l. -s1'' any discovery which promises
s..e .S'e''se the food supply is Of pUblic
ssS SS'' and it is to be hoped that the
H., N'n VIII he all that is described.