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Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

The anniversary of the discovery Of
America was celebrated in the city Of
Madrid, Spain, October 18th. All
representatives of the republics Of
North and South America were pres
ent. The festivities ended with the
unwilling of the statue of Columbus.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Alfonso of Spain repays the indig-
nifty offered him by a Paris mob by
directing the distribution of 10000
francs among the poor of that city.
The rebuke is better and cheaper than
going to war to avenge the insult.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

In the Catholic Congress, at Naples,
Oct. 18th, a letter from Roman Cath
olic Duke was read declaring that
10000 Catholics in Italy are ready to
strike for the restoration of the tenn
poral power of the Pope.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Three men were shot and probably
fatally wounded in Franklin county,
Va. The quarrel was occasioned by
the pulling of dogs tail.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

John Sherman of Ohio acknowl-
edges shat we had the misfortune to
lose all the Republican-Ge German and a
large conservative vote, that was not
satisfied that prohibition was advisa.
BILE in Ohio"
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Mrs. Frank Leslie is worth fighting
for. Count Almensegg spoke disre-
spectfully of her. The Marquis de
Leuville was her champion. The duel
took place on the Belgian frontier.
The count was wounded in the arm.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

The death of Maj. E. B. Grimes, U,
S. A., promotes Captain Amos s. Kim.
ball to be Major, leaving vacancy in
the rank of Captain to be filled by ap.
pointment of the President.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

The preliminary hearing of E.
Givens, in Prescott, upon the charge
of robbing the Wickenburg stage re-
suited in his being held in the sum of
$1,000 to appear and answer before the
grand jury.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

d. G. Reppy, proprietor of the Tomb
stone Epitaph, conformity with his
welded partner, have been rendered
numerous presents by way of remind.
er of the anniversary of the day when
their connubial knot was tied.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

The St. Louis Republican of the
18th says: The majority in Ohio in.
creases as the outlying precincts are
heard from. 1t is likely Judge Hoad-
ly's majority will go above $4,000.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Spain expresses herself fully salts
fled with friendly assurances and cor
dial explanations rendered by the
Prime Minister of France.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Earnings of the Western Telegraph
Co. stock for the past year is nine per
cent. The expense for operating the
line for the past twelve months was
s11,7S4,583, leaving a net profit of
S766,O64,95S.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Boss Hessing, of Chicago, one of the
convicted of the old whisky ring, has
compromised" with the government
by paying $4,000 in satisfaction of an
$4,000 claim.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

The N. Y. World places Hoadley's
plurality at 10000 and 5000 majority
over Republican, Prohibition and
Greenback. Total vote cast 715,00O.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Cook your pork. Four hundred per-
sons are reported prostrate with
frichina in ten villages Hear London,
England.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

The Silver City Enterprise warns its
readers to beware of counterfeit five
dollar gold pieces. They are in circu-
lation.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Postmaster Gresham is much dis
cussea as an available Republican
candidate for the Presidency.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20
Masonic!

Regular communication Of White Noun
tain Lodge, No. 3, A. +. G. A. NJ meets
Thursdays on or succeeding each n.ii
Moon. Soiourriug Brethren in good stand,
ing cordially inritc,l.
by order Of the w. NJ.
CIIAS. A. FISK.
suS ftil Seereiag
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Newark, N. j., elects a Democratic
mayor. Indianapolis, Ind, elects a
Republican executive.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

F. Theodore Walton has been
s,ooped, in England, for $15O,OOO up
ON horse race.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

The distance from San Francisco to
St. Louis, via the A. P routes is 244O
miles,
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

Gen. Schofeld will be succeeded in
the command of the Pacific by Gen.
popa
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20
Court will convene in Tombstone
November 5th.

Gen. Sherman rctires from COM
mand of the army November 1st.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20
4. q. %. r.

Regular meeting Of Globe Lodge No. G. 7.
o. o. F., on Saturday nightsof each week
ut Masonic Hall
All brothers in good stanNng are cordially
invited. C.E. TAYLoR,.N. q.
Jos. THOMPSON, Scc'y.
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20
For Sale.

TNhe ranch generally known as Holme' s
i Wen. For particulars apply at the BELT
Office. sept. 23-ti
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

sugHfl
Arizona silver belt., 1883-10-20

We promise that in no respect shall it be
excelled by any other establishment of like
character in Arizona. sept. 29-tf
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04
THE BOY FIRE BUGS.
The Testimony Concluded and the Argu-
ment Begun.

To-day will probably finish the hearing Of
the case OF four Of the five lads charged with
setting FIRE 10 the North Wheeling Glass
Works last April. The testimony for the
prosecution was finished yesterday after.
noon. The whole weight Of evidence against
the boys Is admissions and confessions Of their
own made at various times aud TO various
persons. The testimony for the defense was
very brief, and was almost exclusively de-
voted to showing that the confessions made
hlDthe boys were given under circumstances
which deprived them Of weight Us evidence.
Very few witnesses were examined one
OF these was Prosecuting Attorney Jordan:
When his name was called BY the counsel
for the defense, smile was visible on the
faces OF the many spectators. He was only
questioned as to his recollection Of q portion
Of the testimony given In the preliminary
examination before Squire w. H. Caldwell.
When the testimony for the defense was
closed, Judge Boyd announced that he would
not limit the counsel in time, but would
hear the opening speech for the State at the
night session last evening. Accordingly Mr..
Jordan opened the case, and he Will be FOL
lowed by Messrs. Dovener and Cracraft for
the defense to-day, Mr.. Caldwell closing the
arpnmAnt q
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04

Mr.. Louis Plank. OF Pittsburgh, and Miss
Blanche Cappell, OF this city, were married
last night, at the residence Of Miss Cappell's
parents, on Fourteenth street, Rev. DR.. A.
Shafranek officiating in the ceremony. Mr..
Charles r. Goethe and Miss Lizzie Veith
acted as groomsman and bridesmaid, respect.
lively, and select few OF the friends Of the
contracting parties were present
A tempting lunch was spread, and about
10 o'clock the Opera House Orchestra up.
peared and Berenaded the happy
couple, after which the hours passed
Eaily In dancing. Among the nu.
lnerous presents were the following;
Silver pickle caster, Geo. busch; silver table
sell, George Graul, OF Pittsburgh; fine nap.
kin rings, s. s. Elliiriiz; ornamental vases,
Miss Lizzie Fendi; silver caster, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. ShulDr; set OF dessert dishes, Mr..
aud Mrs. Fred Happy. set OF napkin rings,
Miss Carrie Weis, OF TriadelphiaIcak basket,
ChaS r. GoetEe; silver knives and forks, Otto
Capped; fancy wreath and motto, Misses BERTHE
and ENNIS straub: fancy picture, Wheeling
Turn Sisters. Mr.. and Mrs. Plank will reside
In Pittsburgh, for which place they leave on
Saturday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04

Gathered FROM the Lryee and Steamers.
General Bank Rrlpi0.

General Bank Rripis.
The Emma Graham passed up ut "a. NJ,
and the Scotia Is due up this morning.
Ice was running pretty thick yeSterdsy,
but the coast steamers continued to run.
The Diurnal left at 1850 A. N. for ParIers.
burg. The Bachelor and Courier will leave
In their respective trades this morning.
The river still continues to tecede and the
prospects for q rise are poor. The gauge
marks, on the leYee indicated last evening a
depth Of s feet inches In the channel. Very
little busiHeSs'was transacted,
News was received yesterday that the Re.
lief was total wreck, She belonged to the
Relief Towing. Company OF New Cumberland
and left that place last Monday evening for
Huntington after two barges, Tuesday sb0
struck a barge at Johnson's landing, Grand
View Island, recently sunk by the Amos and
sank to her boiler deck. At first II was thought
she could be raised, but she has since broken
In two,
PlTrRpRaH, January B.-Riyer > feet I
inches and falling. Weather CLEAR and cold.
CnoYSATE January a.-Rlyer 10 feet and
falling. Weather cloudy and cold. Depart.
cd VIII s, Hayes, New Orleans Andy
Daum, Memphis.
ST LOUIS, January S.-Ao arrivals or dc.
partures, Falls inchesj o feet Q inches by the
gauge; weather clear and pleasant; good
deal OF Ice Is still floating past the city, hut
not 80 heavy Is yesterday. Underwriters
place ep embargo on navigation,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04
The Macedonian BaptIst.' troubles.

The case OF Powell vs.. Dausberry, an action
for treSpasg, which was to have come up in
Squire Philips Court last evening, was post
poned on account OF the absence OF impor-
tant witnesses. The exact nature OF the
trouble Is not aScertainabie, each party max.
ing general allegations and indulglng in
lamentat on the degeneracy Of the other
side, but not offering any specific informa-
ton which would lead to IN understand.
ing OF the difficulty. The Macedonian
Baptists are colored people. and
until recently dwelt together ii unity rs Is
becoming for brethren. For several weeks,
however. trouble has been brewing, and the
first open outbreak was on Saturday night, as
q result OF which Mrs. Dausberry was sum.
moned on charge OF trespass. Twenty.odd
witnesses have bean summoned In the case,
and when II comes up 10. bearing
on Saturday an interesting trial will
no doubt result. One old 'uncle
last night bewaied the turn affairs had
taken: "Deed, Mas Philips, 1t am wrongto
bring de church into court; It am indeed. It do
seem to me likes II we c'u'd . settle II some
way widout the scandal OF dis var suit.
Dey's got money to law with, and ANTI
bai. dere's one comfort Dis amt de last place
we mus meet, sab. We mus meet at judge.
ment dats fac"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04

Sneak thieves seem to hayea special spite
at Martin Thornton, OF the Capital restaurant
They visited his premises the other night and
carried off lot Of articles Of value left In q
large box which sets ia the back yard,
Among these were abouta half dozen Ans
large table.eloths, three smoothing irons.
numerous napkins, and large amount OF
provisions. These things are kept In the box
during the day, and taken In OF night, but
on this unfortunate occasion the taking In
was forgotten by the person % whom the
duty was Intrusted. Consequently Martin
Is out some $50, and tho thieves that much
In, The. cheeky theft OF the eruetS from q
castor and the sugar bowl from table at
Martin recently has already been chronicled,
The light fingered gentry seems to be direct
Ing large share Of their operations into
thnt vicinity,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04

About forty ladies responded to the call for
a meeting at Mol.ain's Hall yesterday after.
noon for the purpose oil considering the pro-
iect for the formation Ola Union Benevolent
Alter considerable informal discussion, It
WAS resolved TO form society having tue
abeye name, TO be composed OF ladies and
gentlemen without regard to church atlllia.
lions, the object being to ameliorate the con.
tlition Of the worthy poor aud help the desti'
tute who are deserving. A committee was
accordingly appointed TO prepare conStitu.
lion and by laws, and the meeting adjourned
until next Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. ". +. Butler presided over the meet
ing, and Miss Cooke Wilson acted as Score.
tary. The ladies present all seemed en-.
Enthusiastically In favor OF the move proposed,
and each one sgreed TO actasa committee OF
one 70 OOllnit other gentlemen or ladies 10
Join, aud todo anything TO contribute 70 the
success Of the project,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04
CITY MATTERS.
Brief Notes ON Current Events Of Minor
Intercsf.

Iniercst.
TEE Week OF Prayer begins extsundsy.
Two marriage licenses were Issued yester'
day.
TEE Legislature meets one week from yes
terday.
The Linsly Institute reopened yesterday
after the holiday vacation.
PAT RoxEY's CoNBIEATIoN, January y and
IS, Is the next attraction al the Opera House
ia HoEsE belonging TO Mrs. Koehler fell In
to'a sewer on the river bank below Tenth
street and was badly injured.
eANuEi srRicKLER, an Eighth ward coal
miner, had an arm BADLY crushed by 0 tall OF
stone yesterday In the bank In which he was
working.
THE Academy OF Music, under Charlie
shayis management, continues TO be crowded
nightly. Matinees are given Wednesday
and Saturday.
THERE Is an Italian band in the city that
have been here for several days. They play
around the hotels at night and make excep'
tionally good muslc.
A ToRcE OF cleaners and scrubbers are
busily at work In the State House, under the
direction OF Janitor Voltz, preparing for the
Legislature, which meets next Wednesday.
A MrxER named Ebeling, living near and
working 10 mine ut Boggs Run, was caught
In fall OF soap stone In the bank yesterday
aud had his head and shoulders badly cut
and bruised.
YnrERDAY morning John Ohristal, afarmeI
living on 0ampbelfs Hill, fell from q load Of
hay when Rear Bethany toll house, two and
half miles from the city, and was severely
injured about the head and shoulders.
ALTrAxpKR BoSE, real estate agent. sold
Yesterday for cash, the sixteen hundred dol
lar house on Thirteenth street, Advertised In
this paper hast week, Mr.. Armstrong being
the purchaser. Two years ago this property
was sold for 81, 100.
The case OF NJ. Reilly, e. al, owners pt the
81 James hotel building,vs George Scransge
lessee, for unlawful detainer OF the property
was put on trial in the Municipal Court yes
terday, and was only fairly under way when
the court adjourned last evening. 1t viii
occupy several days.
A MEkrSd OF musical people will take
place this evening Ia Mennerchor Hall, Pub
liz Library building, to take further steps TO
ward the formation OF musical association
under the dictatorship of Prof. Malmene
Many OF the most popular amateur m usician!
OF the city have already sgnihedo their In
tention oil becoming members. The cantata
in process OF rehearsal Is beautiful on,
called LAY Of the Bells"
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted TO RECORD
= deed made January 8, 1888, by J. J. Woods
Trustee, TO John McMaster, Reconsideration
OF $3.50, for parcel OF ground so by 120 feet
situated on South Huron street, Island, anC
kduwfi7ss lot 81 In WIN. Armstrong; add
ton; also deed made January s, by J. ]
Woods, Trustee, to John w. Boring In con
sideration OF 800, for part oflot 200, on thu
South side OF Sixteenth street, in Eas
| Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04
PERSONAL MENTION.
News and Gossip I'm Reference 60 VARIOUS
People.

News and Gossip I'm Reference 20 Various
People.
Mr.. viii Raymond, Of Fairmont, was In
the city yesterday.
Edwin b. Bodley left for Meadville, Pa,
yesterday to enter college.
Mr.. Joe T. Noble, Of Caysyille, was in the
city yesterday on business.
Mr.. Lloyd Dowden, Of Newark, O., Is visit.
Ing John ,Clator, Esq, OF tue East End.
President Mooney, OF the Bellaire & sohth.
western railroad, was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Isadore Ash, OF Baltimore, who has
been spending several days in this city, left
for home last evening.
DIR. Robinson returned to the city yester.
day after pleasantly spending holiday week
in his Canadian home.
DR., Simonton, OF Cameron, Republican
ME ber.elect Of the next House Of Delegates,
was in the city yesterday.
Miss Jennie Patterson has been retained as
an assistant to Miss Carson during the illneta
OF Public Librarian Pendleton.
Messrs John Robb and Robert Boreland, oil
Cleveland, who spent the holiday week In
the city, left for home yesterday. :
Miss Lulu Robinson and Miss Phoebe
Batchell, two charming young ladies from
Brooke county, who have been spending holt
day week at the pleasant home OF 9. W.
Nichols, ESQ.,, east Of the city, return home
to-day. Miss Jane Nichols goes with them
to visit her cousin, Mrs. James Hukill.
Last evening Miss sGllie, the charming
daughter OF N. L. Whitaker, ESQ.,, hand.
somely entertained about forty ladies and
gentlemen at her fathers residence on the
South Side. The evening was most
thoroughly enjoyed by the young people,
who danced and played the now fashionable
game VI whist 10 their hearts content. Miss
Sallie was not aware that she was to act as
hostess until her guests called on her In force.
1t was pleasant surprise admirably planned
and carried out.
From the Desmoines, Iowa, State Leader, are
taken the following remarks in connection
with the celebration OF the Christmas ami.
versary OF the English Lutheran Sunday
School OF that city: REV. s. d. Barnitz
made few remarks in humorous mood,
and kept the school In high gee. A male
quartet then sang, and Mr.. Marsh, the super.
intendent, in q few appropriate words, pre-.
sented Mr.. Barnitz with an envelope contain.
ing 800, us u token OF appreciation OF the
good work done by him In the past. Mr..
Barnitz was taken BY surprise, and bis heart
was too full tor very long speech, but be
thanked the congregation. for their kind con.
sideration,"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04
C0SFLAGRATi0Ns,

ST.. JOSEPH, Mo, January ga disas.
trous coptiagration occurred at 10 o'clock
this morning. The fire began in an unused
grain elevator Of the Hannibal & st. Joe
railroad. Itspread rapidly, destroying the
old passenger depot Of the Hannibal 4 St.
Joe, two box cars, seven flat cans losded
with lumber and nppbero Of small frame
houses. The elevator originally cost one
hpndFed thousand dollars.
BALTIMORE, January a.-The construction
shop q The baltimore 4 Ohio R. R, burned,
with eight new and two old cars and Q
private car Of the Third Vice President.
Loss $4,000,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04
W. Observation-Disclosures
The Called Meeting ut the State Hous'
Next Week.

As has been announced, meeting OF this
society viii be held in this city next week, at
which many prominent men OF the State are
expected to be present. Among the inter.
esting addresses 10 be delivered is one set for
Friday evening, January 12, at s o'clock, on
the life, Character and Genius Of James
Rumsdy, . Citizen OF Virginia (now West
yirginia), the Inventor ofthe Application of
Steam TO Water Navigation" by Hon. Alex.
R. Boteler, Of sheppardstown, West Va, and
on Saturday evening, January IS, one on the
ellie and Character Of Christopher Column
bus" by Hon Chas. Davies, of Washington,
DC. Both OF these addresses will be OF great
interest and no doubt will draw large audi.
ences. An important business meeting OF
the society will occur Saturday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04

The Etna glass company, at their meeting
Tuesday, declared stock dividend Of 80 per
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04
norEL ARRIVALS.
ST, JAMES HOTEL.

J.w. AMIcK, the Boot and Shoe dealer on
Main street, u short time since published a
prize rebur, the person giving the correct
solution to the same, to have the prize, which
consisted Of fine pair Of hand embroidered
]. N. Doddrldge, OF this city, was the only
person giving correct solution to theIebus,
out Of large number OF answers received,
and he was awarded the prize.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04
-E"@-7s-s-l5--
A Metaorin Flight.

Chicago, January a.-Before o'clock
this evening large meteor resembling an
electric light in brilliancy and color, light
ing the entire heavens, shot from point
450 above the horizon on the southeast,
downward and weatRasd, being extinguish.
cd suddenly in the south about l0'
above the horizon. A dark red light remain.
ed in the sky at the point Of starting sew
.eral minutes afterwards This light at first
elongated 10 The direction taken BY The
meteor, gradually fading to an irregular
round form,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04

srRlSGnELD, LIS, January S.-There
having been some uncertainty as to the
future plans Of the Springfield Iron Co., 1t
is now learned It win quit manufacturing
rails freely and begin improvements, which
will cost something over quarter OF a
million OF dollhrs, TO convert the works to
manufacturing heavy plates ofvarious sorts,
merchantable iron and steel.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04

ST. LOUIS, January 9.-Miss Lizzie
Hacket, OF Memphis, Lizzie Nichol, OF this
city, Jennie Mccormick, Of Detroit, Mary
Mclaughlin, Of Bangor, Me-, Katie Cudahy,
Of Milwaukee, Nora o'Gorman, Of Detroit,
Mary Byrnes, OF New York, were invested
with the white veil Of the order Of the
sisterhood Of the Good Shepherd this
morning. The following novices took the
black veil; Misses Lawler and Moran, Of
St. Louis, KILN and Savage, Of Detroit,
and Murphy, OF st. Paul. The ceremony
was performed by Bishop Ryan, assisted
by several priests. The sisterhood OF the
Good Shepherd devote themselves to the
reclamation OF fallen women, and support
themselves by their own labor.
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G1e Gntelliqettter,


ost-Check-Iizzie Herman.
Mortality Statistics for the year 1882.
Eastern Dry Goods Store-Marshall & Co.
Notice-Marshall County Bank.
For Rent-Room No. 1880 Market Street.
Oranges, Grapes and Cocoanuts.
observation-disclosures & Hutchinson.
Notice TO Coal Minets-Head OF Local.
Charley shay's Academy, OF Music-Hsad
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-04

One Of Mrs. Stiiiweifs Alleged Victims.
ST. LOUIS, January "a dispatch from
Maryyille No., referring to confessions OF
Mrs. j. V. Stillwell, Of Mt. Vernon, Ohio.
that she murdered her former husband.
Benjamin Sweigert Of Maryville, says
sweigert was found dead in bed Sunday
morning March 4th 1877, and that the ties.
timony Of two physieians at the coroner's
inquest was, that his death wigs caused by
asphyxia partly induced by stupor result
Ing from excessive drinking and partly
from mechanical causes, be having been
found lying on feather bed face down.
ward. Nothing was brought out at the
inquest in any way duplicating his wife.