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A dossipy helansc Of 0Ina, City Seus

I.. g Personal. ri w.''I
Ihe s'.y pslsoa had general cleaning on,
.C"l. 7. II. Morris has gone 10 Cincinnati
a. My Nellie Hudson Is slrk a. her home IL
Mr 9. ". ai!llssn, OF osnteryl,le. wa, IN
the city yesterday. no '' was 'ii ~
MI and Mts. Z. Hs'pbriuysr, o, olencos,
were In town yeuterday. a : '''' 'eA'''''
Miss Belle Roscoe, Of 81, Cla,rsv,,,o !, l.,
the city visiting Relatives. m ' - - ~ "
It rained OIL day yesterday. and The au.,
will be laid for few daye. 80 \ :, : '''
Charlie MeJere has resigned his position a,
jaoitor OF ihe City Building. ~" = "
A. W. Anderson Is homo isom visit /,
relstivss near st, Clairsvllle. - t'.'''"' -
Mrs. Ray. J. q. Black "a s,ch NJ N. bomo =,
her lasher.la-lsw, near Cambridge. ~ ~ :
Mis'es Cora and Flora Car. came In from
the burrs' Milis camp nes!ips yesterday.
Thars Is grsh: Complaint OF fascals tlestror.
Ing h'1sss Ia the Catholic Cemetery here,
Several BeIlalts Democrats attended, N.
convention at New Mar,iusville yesterday.
Dr. Wm. McMssters Is homs fr,m ,
pleasure trip ihtoaph tae Wsstsrn o. t,,o ,to'u .
The Dsmocts,ic clnb of M. .,,.. -oSI
Wegee Wsdo esday. 10 organ',, WY went u
conrsd Gnntert =, .ths s. 60. o'ao mere
has hid the typhpid fsy.r i, i"an Wan waru, VINO
luz. '''''''' - w" coh'A'tse'
J. r. Naylor, who has b,o, o,,.. .,,.
his nsv hnna in Woilahr. ea lu'e SICK o.
ter1ay. lIo' ''' o'''e' Sa'
Mics Hannah DnnIan NJ ~. p.,,.
has goas to Bay Visg, WIS. 10 ,n.ta n wv wa,o
lure home. n ''''' " MAKE asf "a
Ooaof Tho Whes,;,
. nooJ ,a.,Io" ,p Sps ~ ~ saseefS Wseons spilled
stTest vs.,sr,,y. " 40 s iuau 1 Oh Ihirty'ssveatt
''tsos SeA'e.o'S ag 80
onv s. w ". 'oSuup ara s;a, Eng lam'ly. OF Both
si yhe asoan,. ws,d dststos tar. san uhsmbels,
- ',,,,,> $3.50 - q,
/, Milton MeU1mas, fireman on The Bellairs
n,omn,nd : N " iasl en- sinasaaa haiifoad, has beei
'sr,.,. sfilS
Ohio ,r,c..a % rnSs ap ',1.a w ths baltimore y
"a, ~, =. .sAeos'i'u'nsa. ". ;''7'TE
tanu m:s eneeIs anu family ate home from III.
iMouuusVsle esnp meeting, where they hsy
oeou 10. 'oi luz pA's "ssH. IN -4lF
Thers was mad dog running loo,s On
Dsimoht stree. wednesday night, The Mar.
sasl was sent fIr and killed it. -. 5"-SI, -
A crovd will go 3rou .l;, a., 4,
L'sdersfsrz schu'z,n soc;n,n,, o'y W .ht
NJ H op Moauay.
firs was s'Ar.ea In The Bsllaire Window
9lass Wofka wednesday morning, Th.y,
WI oesin 10 maze glass the Grs, uf Sep,eu.
oe,; ~, II
MI. SGmuei q. Marris0n, clerk and onar,
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KEEn ~ v,EwH
VI tne west gihia kituntlou-Btnt<
Nure for the democracy,

oh the West Virginia hituntiou-Btnt<
sure for the Democracy.
Pittsburgh Dspaich 7eegcm.
WASHINGTON, August 20.-senator Ken.
ma, Of Wes: Virginia, wa1 at the Dsuecrs'
tic hescqusrters to-day coug7atulutiug Sec
cretary Pest on the discreet character oI
the Cleveland letter OF acceptance. Being
ssked concerning the situation in his State
he ssid: /G
II think there is no resson for arpre.
henaion. There 10 the best possible feeling
among the Dsmocra',. The Republican
i9sion 1s With very weak and scattering
element, and won't give the Repu ol:csns
much increased strength. The Rvpub.
llcaus nave always set up claims
70 the b!ate each election, Int We have chr.
lied it right along since 1877. They have
mode ftise estimate this time, on account
o. 81 come little lsctional iesucs in the Sts:e.
Ihe same diHerenct3 that exist in the Dem.
ocratic ranks now existed at the same cleo.
lion, when our majority wa1 reduced as
tow as 1t could be. Tnsy don't take this
into account in their calculation. Tuey
take the msj ,rity at what these factions
have reduced it to, and then expect to re-.
duce It through those is.ues which have
a,irca3y spent their force. The Rspub.
ilcans are doing purely fioancisl work
1t is IS Eskins says-a question Of finance" !"
.Is Butler doing my work in the Staten
1T 10 said that he is trying to effect a iu.
eeton 10 divide the electoral vote OF the
State. Batler's whole aim is to get a State,
or part OF STATE, 80 as to hold the balance
2, p; power In the electoral college. This
letter" .5lI -. -
"What is the situation with regard to the
Congressional campaign" %
"There is one district doubtful, and one
IN which We shall have to do s,me hard
work. Got carried his district by pretty
good majority, and the iusonists have put
up the strongest man they could get against
Gibson; but I don't think they can defeat
hin, 49,. s'rfH.
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NhW YoRx, August 21,-President
Arthur this morning recsived at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel the officers Of the Greely re-
let expedition, including Commander
Sehley,l, Commander Caaln, Lisuteaan.
Emory, Chief Engineer Melville and a
dozen, others. Sscretaric3 Chandler and
LlncoIn, and General Butler, who had called
to see the President were present. asc.e.
tary Chandler informed Commander Sehley
the President bad decided to appoint him
Ohiei Of the Bureau Of Equipment and
Recruiting In place ci Commodore Earl
Eug'lsh, who commands tho European
With tae office OF Chief Of the
RnreAn ip the Navy Department goes the
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Tus Fns; D.strict Democratic Conven.
Nm in nominating John Brsnnon made @
vary good selection from the large number
If the mes. available men. Judge Ban
no, is q representative OF tbs respectable
element Of the Democracy, and while he is
not particularly strong it behoovea the Re-
pubIicans 10 exercise great care ia eelec.irg
his opponent. He Gin ba beaten il the
,i,h. man is chosaa. q=
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THAT silly merely Question OF finance"
theory that the Democrats are pra:iug 70
much sbous ia reflection on the integrity
Of the members Of the party. The Bour-
bon speakers never let an opportunity pass
to plead with their hearers not to sell their
votes for crisp two dollar bills. We
would suppoas ths honest Democrat would
14aan. this style Of pleading-intimsting
that he could be purchased, Tie Repub-
licau party has said nothing about buying
votes, brt 1t has about winning them, and
j! has soms pleasing arguments to present
to accomplish that result. 1t is to be q
winsoms campaign 10 this State.
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Ir is said that L. Willis Wilson allowe
the sun to 60 down on Ills wrath every day
ut tho lively manner in which the Re-
publican papers pursue him in his itenzied
csuvs:s. II Mr.. Wilson ia sensitive Of the
earnest though geltlemuuly attention he is
receiving at the hsnds OF the pree1 opposed
10 bis election, wha! mus! bs tho feelings
OF those who are made the targst1 OF his
vsuomors and vitupera.ive. tongue. Hs
evidently does not believe tina. what is
sauce Tor the gocso is esuce for the garder,
aud We would not be 80 unreasonable es to
insist tbs. such an unreasonable man
ehonlu. ~
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Iy thres years ex Senator David Dayis is
psid 10 have decreased fitty.nine pounds
In weight, but as he ia still able to tip the
beam a. two hundred and forty one pounds
II will be several years before the museum
msnsys,a Of the country will DO after him
for living skeleton.
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Col DAN JOHNSON msde his eighth bi.
erpisl appearance as Democratic candi'
date ior Congress ss New NM!iuayllle yes.
trlay, There 10 something touching in
a p,rs!s.ency which has no! cooled in
Tho face OF pieht rQuara d.isR.s.
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A New Counterfeit. Ten Dollar R,,,

new WGountefIeit Ten Dollar Bill. Y
WASHINGTON, Angus. ol.-The Secret
Service Division is in possession OF ths new
counterfeit ten.dollar note on the Third
National Bank OF Cincinnati. It Ia Of The
series Of 1882, with chocolate colored
back, the yiguettes on the f,ce Of the note
have coarse, scratchy appearance, but the
back is vel. executed and calculated to de.
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tbs sctool levy IN The city this year Is
etrh, certs lsrs than last yea,; yet the
Boa,d Of L Elucation reio,ea to slightly in
r,s,se teachers sSlaries. False economy is
n, bad as no economy. r''
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} fret ballot resulted ns iollowe.


When the rtsnlt Of the first ballot was
announced, Mr.. F. P. Jepson, Of Wheeling,
appeared upon the platform and read 81
iMprpmptu speech nominating Col. Ben.
Wilson. Early in the speech the youthful
fnancier began to sosr, carrying bis candi-
date with him and extending his fight
soon got out Of sight Of the Bra1ton county
delegates who, through Col. Mulvey, their
spokesman, began to vociferate. "With.
draw and learn your Bpeach," "Gof's
stumper," "Nlr. President. withdrav that
man." "We want no Gotf stumper," SC,
DC. The address WAS quite lengthy anu at
Its conclusion Ool. WILSON, in 8 Doddridge
county speech, Withdrew hjs1ame. leaving
however, his followers s)lthe latitude they
wished to vote ior him! '5'
The real intentionof the speech YVES 30
apparent that Ook Muivey, the Drazton in.
Vincible, jumped upon chair and said: II
haye only ene leg and I came here on It to
yet good mRn II yo1 nominote Wilson
Iwarn yez that GoG will go to Washington
again." 4 G'a5 Z. 1...
The second ballot was then proceeded
with. In this baltot-Wezsl changed four
votes to Wilson. Oaio voted her 10 votes
t1 Frame. Other immaterial changes fol'
lowed, leaving in tbs end the atstus at the
beginning practically unchanged. q Nh
Frams appeared upon the p.sSs, and in
apeech full OF Brsxton county aelf.abnega..
ton withdrew himself in the interest OF
harmony. "Like the King, tho D ,mc,
cratic party can do no wrong, and in ils'
collection at this time It will be right and
vim" ~: i's,s 7il' oSai4 y
Loud and discordaut yclls ior Wilson pro-
ceedsd from the rear Of the hall as Sir.
Franc took hIsseasard ss soon as order was
restored Ohio county asked leave to tske
smother poll. Dtaxton county changed
Frames contingent to Wilson. Doddridge
again changed he's vote, giving Brannon
Que more vo.e-sgatn shs chat gsd giving
still smother to Drannoa.. BY this time
Ohio announced her vote IL s 7 for vii.
son, 10 for Brannon and the res. scatter.
ing. Marshall changed 81 vote, to Wilfon.
Braxtou eoliditisd for Bfannon. Tue tiuai
vote on the tecnnh ballot was Joonson
10 81, Wilson 81 go 70. Z Newman % OLA,
Brannon 80, Pendletcn IA Z. 4 3
3}6igi THEY PULL OFF. rs
Before the third ballot could be an.
lnouncad Mr.tIavis s. NnwmSn vithdyaw
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At Bslto-Y.reinia, .; B Ito, 8,
Z: AZ Hsw ,rs--Me.'p'in, 4; BROOKLYN, 4,
4 At Pai,a-Cleveland, j; Phtla, 20 : ''5N$
AT Loui,villa-St. Louis, o; Lonisyillp. Q
AZ Hoslon-Datroitp, 4; B0ston, l2 575 ~
! At New York-Bunalo, 2; New York 2
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II ythepe wsrs tss days OF small things
how microscopic would be that eminent
.,;ppsr killiu2" sta!eemsn CT tho Fourth
D;s,r;c.. Mr. Gibson.
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NSoi0nel cat uoWn again.
TIE THIRD TIME. O
The third ballot began. Braxton voted
as before. Brooke at the instance OF Chair.
man Palmer was parsed. Other changes
.ook place and in moment 1t was apparent
that Judge B,annon was nominated. y
TIRE RLEcroR, @
The usual committee was appointed TO
notify him and the convention pa,aed to
the selection Of an E'ector for the First dis
5tlct. Y. W. srabr)sht, Robert MrEl'
oowney, LIS. Nawmsn md NJ. r.: .::Ffame
wsrfe nominated. Frame received $50,
McEldoWney 55!, sesbrlpht s, and New.
nah u. Mr.. Fame waa declared elected.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES. te
The following Executive Committee was
Rrazton-w. II. J. Corley.
Hrooke-W. H Billipps. Nj d
y Doddridge-J. v. Blair. .'aa
GilmeF-S "A. Hays. ll... .i. ~
Hsncock-E J. Owen. ~. .4.a
Harrison-E. NJ. Turner. ..--------,.
Lswis-G. W. Bennett. ''N'M
Msrshall-J. W Gal'aher,
Ohio-JDhn Waterhouse. iE
Tvler-.E, D. Smith. ,"
Welzel-John Slender. I
TuEJuDaE's ADDRESS.
Judge Brannon came into tho room at
This juncture, and after acknowledging bis
sense OF his obligation to tho convention,
said two duties rested upon him: First, 10
use all honorable Efforts to advance the in.
.erests Of the great Democracy. "Wi.h
So"ur help there is no doubt Of the result
[lith your help We will reclaim this district
rom thc control and dominion OF
lIadics''sm. There Is marked and in.
'enas desire on the part Of the Democracy
. accomplish this end. The second OBJ
'salion 1s one l recognize to be o! ereas
Importance. the development Of your
mechanical, mineral and agricultural re.
sources. You will find me welded to the
advancmens Of them all. Don't lot your
candidate, be aspersed by imputation. !
aow avail nyselt of the occasion to se. my.
'slt right. am no i1ee trader, you
san trust me on that subject, fellow
sitiz aus. I take pleasure ir assuring YOU
u the caFnestnees with which shall 70
INTO this canvass" Tho convention alter
pacing me nsusl votes CT thsrka adjourn.
-. The Executive Committee elected W.
.; .; Bannett. OF Weston, Chairman, and J.
". Gallaher, OF Moundsvlile, Treasurer.
U' G. 8. II.
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Col BES WILSON sss not n candidate,
FINN tho yeiutusi. seems the. Judge John
B,auHon wNF.
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To NJ ccustttucntc: l haze opened The
campaign; !. remairE with you to close it,
Bsri. T. Batter.
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Ghe !Gtafdk;glesttrlrra:.;. lst


rs- Person, ltcpiug hs ely during The n'H-
.,.r nm hare Me DdiLf iS7ELLi9EhCER
%,,ctded 10 their address jor any time, and to
.ry locality desired ot The rate Of fifteen eens per
pat poIsagc prepaid BY w.
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UTTERLY DISMAYED,
PARALsz,No s1RokE DEALT
CsV'lsud By tho Nav York "lsd,psAdsAt'-Il
CaaAos Accept Two s.aada1ds Of Character
and bensads the 8ovsrno,'s .Miih,
drAMAl-rhe Democrats Stunned,

NEw YoRE, August 2l.-The Maris Hal
pin story Is bearing it's fruits and the sup.
port rendered Grover Cleveland when /,
was thought that he was man worthy o.
personal respect Is dropping away from
him. The hrat blow has been struck and
its effects are almost paralyzin on tue
Democratic leaders. For several days psas
It has been known that the leadera
ofthe Independent Republicans had been
In consultation and that 1t WAS known too
that they were none too we'll pleased with
the metter that called them together.
Private investigations, which were kent
eecref, have been proaecutedSn BuiIalo,
and 1t was to consider the reports Of these
That the meeting was held. Yesterday il
Tas whispered that the Independents had
decided 10 make demand for Cleveland's i
withdrawal. It was to be made to the
Democratic National Committee, asking
that body 10 take Cleveland of the ticket,
feconvene the convention and put man
OF good reputation In bis place. lI.",
III 'h DOWN WITH CLEVELAND.
That this course was decided upon aeems
to be true beyond a doubt, but the exact
line OF faction in. all its details is not vet set.
tied. The frat stop WAS taken today by
tho "1niependent," which shows how the
wave Widespread. Tho "Indepepd .nl'' IA
the leading religious paper OF The country,
10 not denominational, and draws its sup
port from all c!asne,. 1t announced an in.
tentlon OF supporting Cleveland when he
was nominated, giving as its reasons that
ne was pure man who would conduct A
pure administration. To-day, in double.
!saded editorial. the "Independent" apserts
that II cannot support Cleveland, and de.
maade his withdrawal. NJ 49,. .
At Democratic headquarters the terror
struck by the "In,lependent" Is visible at
sight Chairman 6srnum refused TO ta.k
Gu the infect nor would his lieutenants
consent 10 be interviewed. Their orders
were, keep quiet" Messengers were dis.
patched 81 once to Bsscher, Colyer and
other leading divlnes requesting that thpy
withheld anything they may haye TO eay
on the matter for few days. There is no
aouot that very strong pressure will be
brought to have Cleveland pulled down.
end it looks now IS though The DRIFT viii
be towards Randall, Of Pennsylvania.
y IS not at all surprising that the Demo.
Gratis were appalled, by tho "Independen,sn
editorial Il is ss followe, under the CAP.
ton:
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N MAhIiN's fEtiHr
Family FjEist-bicnlc,-a aln,pc ,r,,
..f

Family INSTRUMENTATION AMI r.,
Snn Glab, E,c.
Mrs. L J. Drennen and oniIdren ~ ,y,r-
neapol!s, are visiting relatives here. : -
Colored camp meeting in ths Grove nav,
Sunday BY q Wheeling Congregation. -.
Tho Rspublicsns OF M.rt,, +, Far,v ,;,,
mest at the Town Hall on Mnnd.v aSarinn M
to o:ganlzs = Blaine and Lossa Olub. = Z I
Fred B1aut the ,ni!lwri.ht at tho Laupb.
lin mill who had his arm broken aau teri.
bly lscsrs!sc lsss wsss, ssettins along nice;y,
Qaito plumber OF old soldiers from her.
snn The sur:oc ndlrg country will stisnd ths
Onmossiaao, Ao., Reunion on Hcptembsr 2,
John and william Ksiake, two brotb,r,
had desperate light IN C!aSksylllo on Wed.
nesssy evening; They wsre arrested aud
fued thiee sid i've dolima, respectively,
Tbs members Of tho Uaited Pres5y,er,cn
Church bad hyery erj>yabls picnic yes,er.
DAY at sit%slIs Grove, thras miles bsck in
the country. ihey went out in wagons and
returned ebout eight o'clock. ' "Au
The Leugh hin n .il woska vii! start mn ne,, :,
week. Ths iorse dspast,ne It has bssn on Ina
week, but 1t wassI hot lhst, ,wes in possi.
sls for Tbs nen.io maks fall lime. The II
sun GlsdswoIsa hsva started up. This Bucs-
.ys niass Wolss maya pat Are in one furnace
Ths Patrons Of Husbsndry, wbo have a
large and furnishing lodes 1T 8 eele's, four
msits bacE az ths caIn.y, will picnic at
Ki'n Kun, o., To-day. They will coma down
oefs & IN S'SGns and lhen 50 by nil, and will
10 uuaH' t"o Hesshaf permitting, have II
such III atf ,ir. llr - y 1''A' 81
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FRANCE Is stubborn, China Ia firm and
"a, between tho two countries seems 10 be
inevitable
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Two little children Of E lwsrd Harris. bo,b
under twelve years Of ase, lately nsrformed
the wonderful journey from old Virginia In
Barnesville. Ohio, on foot. Thu nsmss,oi
tbs towns they were 10 pass thyouph were
wrtten upon d slip Of paper, and as eanb
point was passed, lhe name was stricken out
They arrived sale, aud are q. their grand.
fathers doing well. ggs a, Z Z, s7951 x - y
ssveral experiments have besp raas re-.
Gently In the Baltimore 4 OHIO yards al
Grafton and Baltimore with a new air vh;s.
tie which has bsen attached to csboose. i,
Is intended by the inventor, Nj. Wm.
Heatty, Of Warrington, as means of CON
muuication between the rear and front OF &
train when In motion. The experiments
have been quite euccessful. VA sTg's III -
The Belmont County Normal Institute
elscted the following ,ara ier the ensuing
year: President, 81. l.. Peck, Rsrnesviilt;
Vics Presidents, A. B: Csrman, Est Rich.
land; Mary, B. GafIio, BlAint; j ". Cassie,
Hsrnesvllle; Secretary, F. a. Drummond,
Bridgeport. Treasurer, J. ". Fowler, Bridge:
port; Executive Committee, G. W. kiSg
Shields; Mary .. Bundy, Rarnesyille. Ont
hundred and dlty.tour teachers were On.
rolled the last week, ~ 4 ~ Il n
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scene show tho peculiar lmpree1lon made
by a patch on The colo Of bis shoe. which
be put on with common scsew. Implo.
ments used by him also hsvs been found.
THE HATIONA. COUNCIL
or tho lriAh national i.rsEno OF 4 mericn
App0lntCu by President Hynu.

VI ehe 1rlAN national i,chHno OF merlcl
El hppointcd by President Ryan.
BosroN, August 9l.-Tbe National Exs
cutive Committee Of the Irish National
League Of America has held two secreI
meetings here. The following were in at.
tendance: Preaident Elsn. NJ. F. vii.
here, Of Pennsylvania, a Vice Presldent,
Chhs.O Reilly, Treasurer; Secretary Walsh,
NJ. u, Cannon, Of Iowa; Dr.. Hsmahap. Of
Vermont; r. A. Ollum, OF Tsnnessoe.
Thomas flnly, Of hia: lachusetts; P, A.
Deyine, Of Now Hsmpshire; Timothy
Moroney, Of Louisiana; Hugh J. Carroll Of
Rhode Island; Patrick Martin, Of Mary.
land; John Wrenn, OF Indiana; w. ], Glsa
sod, OF the S:ste Executive Committee RI
Ohio, and William Collins, OF the S.ats
Executive Committee ol Kentucky. In
accordance with tue resolution adopted Al
tbs r. .evious meeting dslegatiug the povar
Of selecting National Council Of seysn to
the President, Mr.. Esan has aunornosd
the following names: NJ. Y. Cannon. nj
lows; Michael Bolsnd, OF California: Timo.
thy Moroney, Of Louisiana; Thomas FlatIv
NAs3oNSuueot't VA ~ AAOlkute, OF N6W
Jersey; Judge J G, D,nnelly, Of Wiscon.
sin, and Hugh J. Carroll, Of Rhode Island
The committee approved the Prssideut's
action. Tbs President, before the Adionrn.
msnt Of the N ational Committee, pre.
sented the following communication:
: AUGusr Is
Gentlemen OF the National Con.ml.le,;
When accepting tho position Of presi.
dent Of tho Iriah National League Of
America, was not aware ol sa amend.
ment to the constitution passed al an
earlier part OF the day that an amount mt
exceeding $1,000 shall bs annually appro.
pristed out Of the general funds Of the
l.eseue to indemnify tho President OF ths
National League for bis time and service
In the cause. desire to Say that in ,he
future, as in the past, my services will be
given 10 the cause OF Ireland gra.uitously
and on no condition will accept any in.
dsmnity from the league.
yt Yours respecIfully,
isIig5 4f PATRICK EGAN."
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WHEELNG 22

hln name. Col. Wilson rame forward to
follow 5uit, but was steered of by a young
man wholhurtiedly spraug upon the stage
SThd whispered something In bis ear. The
Colonel sat down again. - 4 M
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-22
STATE ANN VICINITY,

Recont DOinEs OF %cn,'Virsininns ant,
Their Eef9hborn.
A balloon e.censon will bs one Of the at.
fractions Of tbs GAINESVILLE Fair. 49,. r
( We would not put tho no. result OF this
berry crop (st.aVbsrry, raspberry and black.
berry, al this place and immediate vicinity
above s2o ooo-Barnesville Republican.
Farnsrs in this neighborhood, report tho
prospec. ior corr have materially imp,oyed
since the rains, and they now e1pec, 10 real.
tzs over half q crop.-Hun.iogtou Argus.
The Parkersburg State journal says:
Some Of onr farmers ars hrip ging In wheat io
be ground up Tor etock feed, something
never known before. Scarcity OF corn is ,he