Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-06-02
BRIEFLY TOLD.

health officer.
THE Treasury Department has graduated
s,,,5rad brides the last four months.
,.;.,- Dana. of the New York Sun, has
80, irvss,ed $4,000 in New York real
estate.
.r,-.aas igar product this year is esti-
,,,,si 4; double of that of last year when
ArS,, 40 cigars were made.
OHIO has over 6,OoO applications on Tile
:, Tho p.stofHcs Department for positions
worth from 500 to $1,000 annually
,r,oDch Russia has vast beds OF excel
rsTt ,,sl she imports nearly half OF what
she uses chiefly through lack o' 'h'erhSi
communications.
The Free Church of Scotland is educat-
ing adv missionaries in medicine with
view 10 more effective work among the
Yensnas OF India.
An Auburn n. " hen, with literary
turn of mind, laid one egg the other DAY
with honey" and some other "oruS aP'
pa,ea:y printed on it.
P,,abs.-as crow two and hall feet in cir
rnms,-eace at st. Augustine, ttthe Weekly
tells tie truth, and Marechal Neil roses
four .,ches in diameter.
Err.:Y-,on. Iowa, celebrates tomorrow
,.a f.t.eth anniversary Of tine first settle
r,sr, gs Iowa upon the signing ofthe treaty
,o-..r.,a,;nc the Black Hawk purchase.
!. sid that the Stars and Stripes have
pey,- loated from MouRt Vernon since
W,.,:a.,on died, and the ladies OF me
association are going to have formal dag-
ra.s..-.
The Chinese Legation at Washington a.
teaj, every performance OF the circus
when .aere. and declared that they had en-
ioysd nothing 50 much since Congress adj
ioUrued.
committee of ladies decorated the
Methodist church at Gardner Me, Among
the mottos they put on the walls was the
eFete text: 1t is not good Tor man 10 be
alone.
Mr. John T. Slater the doner Ol 81 ,O00,-
90 for the education OF the freedmen, has
lately given $4,000 to the Park Congrega-
tional Church at Norwich, Conn, where he
reside.
Mr ". NJ. Singerly, proprietor of the
Philsdelph phia Record, has dairy OF sixty.
FIVE COWS on his farm in Montgomery
county. and sends 1000 pounds OF milk
daily to a creamery.
A Jacksonville man has been shipping
peaches North since the 10th inst. The To-
cal paper says Mr.. Lipsey has realized 50
perdUzeu for the first shipment Of these
peaches last season, and So for the second
shipment in Philadelphia"
NJ. Katkof. editor of the Moscow, Ga
zette, is credited with having more in
fueucr with the Car than any other man
in Russia. Unfortunately he is thorough
absolutionist, and believes in nothing so
much as the divine right Of imperialism.
The Naison du Roi on the Grand Place
at Brussels where the Duchess Of Rich
mont gaye the historic ball on the night
before the battle of Waterloo, is undergo
ing galterations, preparatory to its occupa-
lion by the financial department Of the
city government.
Mr.. James Mcmillan, the millionaire
manufacturer Of Detroit, gave 5000 to the
Michigan University last winter for the
purchase of a Shakespeare library, but as
that sum would not purchase all that has
been published of Shakespeare, he has
added 81, 800 more to make the collection
Complete.
Mr. Gladstone, in imitation OF the Chi
nese, has conferred another title on a dead
man. He did so, virtually, in the case Of
Mr. Adam, the late liberal whip, by max
ing his son a barOnet after his fathers
death and he has now done similar thing
in making the son Of Sir George Jessel
baronet.
TIE removal Of the Cherokees to the In
dian Territory took place forty-iye years
ago this month. of the company of 1Oi
men mustered into service by General
Scott at Calhoun, on the Tennessee river,
TO remove these Indians, only fourteen
survive. aud they have Just held re.un-
ion at Bolivar, Tenn.
\ Naa Francisco professor spells potato
rs follows: "Ghoughptheightteeau," and
declares il TO be correct according to the
following rule: ''Gh stands for D. as you
vii! find from the last letters in hiccough.
Oush stands for o, as in dough. Phth stands
lor t, as IN phthsis. Eigh stands for a, as
IN ne'Shbor. TIE stands Tor I, as in gas
cite aui eau stands for D, rs in beau"