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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-02-15
ABOUT EVANSVILLE.
Tow a. Submerged and the Inhabit-
ants Fleeing to the Hills.

EVANSVILLE, IND, February li.-Psdu-
cab is entirely surrounded by water but
there is o fear that the town will be sub
merged Smithlsnd and Careyville are both
n the wafer, and all communication be-
tween The houses is in skiffs. Last reports
from ShswReetoEn show that no disasters
have followed the overflow, though there
was some suffering lsst night from cold.
The same is true OF other submerged
towns.
The water is on the first Aoor OF build
ipss on Front street 81 PIducah, and all
landings on the Kentucky side are under
water, but there is no suffering, as the pso-
pie have gone to the bills. Joppa, on the
illinois side, is inundated. the water GOV.
ering the tops Of houses, aud is complete
ly deserted. At Metropolis the water is
over the first floors OF Front street, A.
ShawretoHn the wateris approaching the
second stories, aud steadily swelling. rue
scene of desolstion is equal TO that Of last
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FROM HILL TO HILL.
How the water swept Point Pleasant
and other Places.
Al.

PARXEIsBURG, W. Va, February l2-ihe
situation at Point Pleasant remains about
as telegraphed you yesterday.
Charleston is doing nobly in aid OF the
sufferers. In addition TO two boat loads OF
supplies sent out yesterday that noble and
generous hearted citizen, William a. Will
son, chartered steamboat al his own eI-
pense and contributed a large lot of pro-
visions in addition to the donations OF the
citizens, and to day, amid the cheers OF
generous citizens who wished the boat
God-speed in her errsnd OF mercy, the
steamer left port for the scene OF suffering,
Buffalo, twenty miles above Point Pleasant,
was the first point touched.
The town is under water and almost de-
serted. Three large towboats lying in port
were crowded with refugees. Provisions
were judiciously distributed here and at
all points down to Point Pleasant. In
some cases food was furnished to families
who had had nothing since Sunday and
many heartfelt thanks were bestowed upon
the generous Wilson and his co-operators.
Fran Buffalo to Point Pleasant the wster
extends from hill to hill and the inhsei-
tants have fled to the hills, and hundreds
are living in tents and hastily con-
structed cabins. Many cases OF ex-
treme hardships are reported, and
Incidents OF Sick keninE Detail
| related Several women suffered conhue-
ment in open fields IN drenching rains,
and in one instance q woman gave birth
| to q child in q skiff while being conveyed
10 place Of safety. After due allowance
for exsggerstion, and painting the picture
IN the mildest light, il is still one OF hor'
ror and heart rending scenes. Every bridge
on the county road along the Kanasha Tor
. miles is swept away or wrecked. AT
Point Pleasant the scene is one OF desols
rOn and ruin. Many dwellings are swepi
OIL their foundations and one third Of the
remaining ones are
shifted from Their Foundations
20 as TO make them unsafe rehabilitation. The
Sster is eight feet higher than the Fs6ru
iry Hood OF 1888. Water in every house IN
'ovn and two feet deep on the highess
pot in the city. The court house is
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THE OHIO APPROPRIATION.
How IL IL Being Distributed Among
the Inundated Towns.

CoLUMBUs February l4.-Governor
Hoadly this evening issued a proclamation
calling attention to the fact that he had
appointed a relief commission for the
flood sufferers, under the act of the Gen.
eral Assembly. and urging all to send
money and supplies through this commits.
sion. The State relief commission organ
lied to-day and divided the inundated
territory into districts for management.
One thousand dollars was telegraphed to
each of the larger desolated cities along
the Ohio and five hundred each to the
smaller towns for immediate relief. The
mem bers Of the mmission left this even.
ing to superintend the distribution of the
funds. Over eight carloads Of provisions
and clothing were shipped from this city
to-day.
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A wRoNeED AND PEssEcvrro MAN.
How Minnesota soldier Regards
Fits John Porter.

Fits John Porter.
Fitz John Porter is likely TO find the
White House stocked with petitions
against him when his bill comes TO the
President for approval. Mr.. II. c. Van
Leuver, OF the Spring Valley, Minussots.
Vidette, writing TO the Evening Critic, Of
this city, says:
"The Washington anti FitzJohn Porter
bureau hss invited me 10 write the Presi-
dent 10 "withhold his signature from the
Porter Relief bill, in case II passes the
Senate" take 1t, therefore, that similar
requests are being scattered broadcast over
the country, snd, therefore, the matter BE-
comes proper subject for the Critics no
tice. Asa soldier and newspaper man. ]
do not believe 1t is properly my business
70 bore the President with letters pro or
con, and shall decline to do 50. the Wash
ington bureau TO the contrary Rotwith.
standing. II had any say in the
matter, and on this point think
represent fairly the soldier senu.
ment OF Minnesota, ! woald stand with
6rst, last and all the time. fer Porter's res
toration, a. / regard him rs an immeasura-
bly, wronged and psrsecuted man. Long
shamelessly disgraced. the hour OF rorter's
yindicstion seems at hand. The House,
by o marked and emphatic vote having
passed the bill, the concurrence OF the
Senate may be regarded a. settled. Speak.
log only for myself, | would be ashamed
10 ask General Arthur TO veto the bill,
after that illustrious soldier. General
Grant, has % warmly declared for Porter.
Why the Minnesota delegation In the
House-Wbhburn, Strait, Wakefield, Ssl.
son and White-yoted no on that bill 10
past finding out. We look for affirmative
votes from both Sabin and Mcmillan. when
the vote In the Senate 10 had.
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THE coLcaED VOTE.
EGsrts 90 Consolidate IL O Bone Psss-
identfaI Caodfdase.

EGSFts 60 Consolidate 10 o Some eRo0.
identtaI Cssdfdase.
Referring 10 the colored vote, Il seems
likely 10 make more stir in this years
campaign than heretofore. Airssdy It
bss captured the Republican primaries In
the District, and will dictate the Rsoubli.
can representatives from the District ss
Chicago.
Mr.. C. C. Stewart, the Washington cor.
respondent Of the Baltimore viadicatos,
has issued Q circular TO the Washington
correspondents Of the various colored news
pspers residing here, fsyoring the calling
of q convention 70 be held In this city on
the I6tb Of March for the purposs Of -
tablishipg colored ness bureau in order
that copy of ell the colored journsls pub
iished in the United States may b con
suited By persons reading in the Distsie
Of Columbis. In 'conneetion With thu
! bureau will b . frse Bbssy snd ssadinl
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W. Caldwell, W, K. Duyall, 7: H. Buchsu'
nan, of the Relief Committee here, will be
duly accredited. We are informed that
Mir. Benjamin Fisher, OF your city, has
offered to furnish any worthy person IN
Wellsburg, who is out Of cooking stove
by reason OF the food, new one from his
works, free of charge. This Is o generous
effer and Mr.. Fisher will be gratefully re-
men bered for his kindness by our entire
population.
Mayor Frost has telegraphed to the Sec
retary of War asking for $1,000 OF the ap
preparation made by Congress, as IL Is estl'
mated that we have 1850 people mere VINO
are destitute of bedding and clothing.
GEORGE B. CRAWFORD.
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room. An effort will siso b made 10 oon.
solidate the eolored pren In the support Of
. Republican nominee for President.

room. An effort will siso b. made 10 con.
solidate the eolored press In the support Of
. aRspablicaa nominee for President.
The Critic says Mr.. Stewart 10 backed
In the movement BY quite . number Of
prominent colored men, and the affair will
no doubt b Q success and Of great service
to the Republican party during the next
election. A resolution will b pressat.
cd before the CONVENTION favoring
the publication Of several thousa1 I'd
copies each week Of the different papers to
be circulated in Ohio, Indiana and other
doubtful States. On the other hand. Mr..
]. w. Miles, the colored apostle Of Sspr
raters, who has gone to Arkansas 10 organ.
iIe an Indemnity party and run Prssi.
Pinchback, has left behind him an address
to the colored people, in which he renews
his recommendation to his colored brsth.
rem 10 seek elsewhere q refuge from the
evils they suffer from and enter upon the
promised land which he has provided In
Sonora and Lower California. II has been
thoroughly manifested, he says, by the 90
tions OF all the highest judiciary In the
United States that the colofed race has no
rights that the white are bound TO respect.
While preparing to emigrate, he advises
the colored men to abstain from voting
with either Of the old war parties, for
whichever party they vote tor the other
will persecute them. I'VE have tried, ,in
vain, for twenty years." he says, "to give
satisfaction by voting for frst one and then
the other, and the fruip OF these efforts
have only resulted in bloodshed and fear.
ful loss OF human life and other destruc-
ton to ourselves, and the laws OF this
country are 90 constructed that the life OF
one white person is Of no more value than
the whole oolored race. We learn this 10
be true by the practice OF not hanging
Hhita nersons for numbering nSn
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eAll!Pous AS A DISTRIBUTING POINT.
0ysr Five Tnousand Dollars Raised In
Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, February 1.-THE COM
ml,tee of citizens raising funds ( T the re-
lief of the sufferers in the flooded districts
OF the Ohio river, have decided to make
Gsllipol distributing point for supplies.
The chairman Of the committee has an.
nounced contributions TO date amounting
TO five thousand six hundred and forty
eight dollars. The Commander in chief OF
the Pennsylvania Grand Army Of the Re.
public telegraphs the Department OF Ken.
lucky ard the Department OF Ohio to
draw Oh him for five hundred dollars escl.
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[Cont,naed on Fourth Page.
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TWO HUNDRED TONS OF FOOD
Coming on Board the Steamer Katie
StockdaIe.

PITTsBURGH, February 1.-THE press re-
lief boat Iron City left for Parkersburg
tonight, and will distribute provisions and
clothes to all who make their wants known.
The Government steamer, Katie Stockdlle,
leaves in the morning for Ironton with
two hundred tons OF provisions. Those
along the river in need Of assistance will
display white flag as signals and boats
will then make the nearest landing. The
rivers are rising again tonight with 10
feet inch at II o'clock.
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MANY COMMITTEES AT WosX.
The Various Mercantile Exchanges OF
New York Appoint Committees

NEw YoEK, February l4.-Msyor Z ison
has called meeting Of representatives Of
Mercantile Exchanges for consultation re-
garding assistance for the sufferers from
the food. The Mayor TO Gay received 81 800
for the sufferers.
Tie representatives Of several Exchanges
met later, and it was decided that each Ek
change should appoint separate commit
tee TO solicit subscriptions for this object
Mayor Edison sent Q telegram to the Mayor
of Gallipolis authorizing him to draw at
sight for two thousand dollars. Ad IL
tionsl contributions to the amount of two
kuuored dollars was received al the Nay
or's office. In response TO an appeal from
their Cincinnati agent, A. ScaIlett, for the
ufftrers by flood at Newport, Ky. Z. g..
Dunn Co. transmitted nine hundred and
thirty five dollars.
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BENwoop BRIEFS.
YIoaiins Aews Notes GsthsSsA Here
asl There.
SpseiaI 10 the Rs1isfv.


Special % the Regist~.
BESwooD, Psbrury b.--CoL J. Altmsy.
or vas in Wheeling on committee busi-
ness yesterday.
The Relief COMMITTEES OF Bsnwood re-
osiyed 100 losves Of bread from the Relief
Committee Of Bellairs yesterday.
Hon. Josiah Sinclair estimates his ioss
1t 300. His phsrnscy vas one Of the
best In the BAts.
An agent from G. II. IISuss. d Wheel.
ing, wss In town yesfsrdsy looking ct the
musical Instruments II is thouGht thst
very few Of them can be repaired susstss
TALLY.
Prof. J. ". Bonar. Of BellAirs, w In
town yesterday.
Mr. sud Mr. Joseph Msnssli, Of Harris:
vile, Ohio. are visiting % tbs fsstdssos o.
AY. EDoch BoWs1
OF sll ibs erocsgymsn in tovs,
Mr. ". Doisn 10 b. lar the gfssfen Ioe0.
.s bis entire stock h lost aod the chimnsys
nay bfstk the houss- foar thonsand eos-
,sr. wili hsSdly cover b: los
Tieks weTs distsibutsd ysstss6sY, bot
great nsDy sho nesdsd them oio so' ~
III W.Yisber has no, bsd Hme 10 look q
bis dsmsesd st0ck bat thiSks tbst Is viii
not b more than three or fouf bsndfed
M p. Peabody sstimstes bis los, st
~ OCG. It has been 5ui short tins ssncs
| MS stor. vas robbed
John Dsegsn has ios. heavily. bat hss
not sstins std II - vet
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Terre Haute nj work

TERRE HAUTE, IND., February lL-At .
citizens meeting one hundred and four
teen dollars was Immediately subscribed
for the flood sufferers and committees sp.
pointed to canvass the city for money and
supplies. The American Express and the
Vandalia road offer 10 carry all contribu.
tions free.
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poOR WELLSBC re-.

? 3 sOO inhabitants of Wellsburg it is
S.,5 that over 1000 were driven
q heir homes by the floods. These
are now returning to their
|# sd and mud- -driedhouses; and
sd weather finds them almost
t fire, or dry clothing or bedding.
Itoth of the mud is immeasurable,
|tDce it is difficult to get coal.
Leo. warm bedclothing, money
- fcel with, are all badly needed at
|knrg.
s. committee Of gentlemen from
I.tnrg were in the city yesterday,
they received from the Mayor some
,Ec<s and a few from THE REGISTER
.peeial Dispatch from THE REGIS
~ Washington correspondent in
that boat has left Pittsburgh,
he direction of the Secretary Of
baded with provisions. Tuis
|hD probably reach Wellsburg to-
. Hht the crying want is for warm
|loe, warm clothing and money
!. which to buy fuel. II the Secrs-
o{ War has sent 3 cargo Of warm
keis along with his food the boat
ia welcome visitor.
~ reader OF the REGISTER desires
1ootribute aid to the severely
.<n town of Wellsburg or any Of
|11all towns Of this vicinity, We
o6dertake TO see that the moaey
f1.o the best hands for the purposes
,ied.
(<otion is directed to commune
% ID this issUe of the REGISTER
Mr.. Gro. Is. CRAWFORD, a gen.
an of high character and standing
TeIlsburg.
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$4,000 FOR CINCINNATI.
what that City viii Get, According to
SecreiarH Lincoln.

Wnht mat CITY Will Get, According TO
Secretary Lincoln.
WASHINGTON, February 4-Secretary
Lincoln estimates that the purchases Of
supplies by the Mayors of the various
towns along the Ohio river, and the cost
of the boat expeditions to the sufferers
from Pittsburgh and Louisville, will aggre-
gate one hundred and eighty thousand dol
lars, leaving one hundred and twenty thou
sand dellars of the appropriation to be ex-
pended by General Beckwith in charge at
Cincinnati. The Secretary has requested
General Beckwith to send him an estimate
OF what he will be able to accomplish with
that amount, and suggested his comforting
with the Hon. Richard Smith, of Cincin.
natl, as to the best course to pursue.
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POINT PLEASANT OUT OF DANGER
From the Waters but the Winds Take
up the Work of Devastation.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, February 1.-THE
government boat Bee, which left here with
provisions for the flood sufferers yesterday
along the Kanawha river returned late
this afternoon. The boat distributed q
cargo of provisions at Leon and Point
Pleasant. The waters have receded about
six feet in the Kanawha at Point Pleasant
leaving many houses upturned and
twisted from their foundations.
There we're two heavy wind storms
at Point Pleasant last night which
resulted in throwing several houses
from their base. Many families along the
lower Kanswha, as we'll as at Point Pleas
ant, are left destitute and will have to be
helped for some time. The relief boats,
four in number from this city, have left
enough provisions along the river and lso
at Point Pleasant to feed the sufferers for
five days. A relief boat will leave here for
Mason City and Hartford, on the OHIO
river, some time tomorrow with food and
clothing. The citizens Of Charleston have
responded literally.
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EVansviIle net idle.

EVANSVILLE, IND, February 4.-At q
public meeting of citizens this forenoon q
relief movement was organized, commit
tees appointed and contributions made.
The steamer Isabella was chartered sud
will leave at once with provisions, clothing
etc for points below. Another boat will
be chartered TO visit points above.
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Too Much Red Tape.

LOUISVILLE, February li.-General Sax
ton, in charge Of the Government relief
fund, is getting ready to start up the river
with relief boat. he is waiting SPECIFIC
orders from Washington and will not start
before morning.
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REGISTER

Is agents and others who may de-
ktra copies of next Sundays issue
REGISTER will Obllge US by for
= 90 cir orders as early as posi-
h lore complete history Of the
~, incidents connected there
b. he printed in it than has here
been written. 1t will contain
accurate data which will be es-
h valuable for preservation for
.raGoranaa
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when remedy has proven Itself 70 be
a cure for copsum ption and perfect lung
rest0rsr, II should bs kept In every veil
regulated home. We refer 10 DR.. Wlstsrs
Bslssm Of Wild Cherry, . sin Rls dose OF
which will cure IN ordinary cough or cold.
A few bottles will cure consumption. j
igysry pleasant 70 take.
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HUoDLED TOGETHER LIKE CATTLE.
Pitiable SIT uati0n Of the Water Bound
People I'm Indiana.

LOUISVILLE, February 1.-THE suffering
is great at Jacksonville. The people
are crowded together in churches and
school houses almost to suffocation. The
relief measures in operation are very in.
adequate. The waves did much damage
TO property last night. Two more feet OF
water will food the penitentiary, where
there are GOO convicts to be cared for. The
l2j families OF lime burners at Utica, ~
miles above here, are still huddlsd togeth-
er in one church and sadly in need OF re-
lief. The town OF Clarksville, Ind, Is al
most washed away.
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HartfOrd's Donation.

HAEIFoED, CoSS., February 1.-THE
Ftpa Life Insurance and Travellers Insar-
ance Companies have each subscribed five
hundred dollars for the relief of the food
uiFcrers, making the total about $500
.uhscribed here.
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TIE WORST OF ALL.
OVER THREE THOUSAND

Sufferers I'm wheciing-Nrmbes and
Expense Reported 10 the Committee.
Reports at the meeting Of the general ex.
ecutire committee, placed the number Of
persons receiving aid, in the city, at 8, $50
persons. The committe from the sew
eral wards reported the number Of suffer
ers and the amount thus far expended, as
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bLEp together like cattle" is
hng news sent out from JeEsr-
lnd, and Utica, Ky, in de-
the condition of the water
zens Of those towns. Truly,
niie-e Ell much, but not as those
are now suffering. However,
Is receding at Cincinnati, aud
~ golden sunshine will soon
q the dark horizon.
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A BAD FAMILY.
A Sample OF what the Relief Commit
tee Have 10 EudaPe.

The lsrge msiority Of persons and fam
lilies now dependent on the relief fund re.
ceive its aid in q proper spirit and are
deeply grateful for it- blessings. bat their
are Q few whose copirc' il sll the more
striking on this account One family In
particular, deserves T,ertipn. They xer-
qusr;ered at the Second ward market hsi
Continued on Fourth Pooel
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kICkENING SCENES.

BLISTER correspondent, writing
srkersburg, under date Of the
tant, gives a tOuehin : picture Of
l1itiOn of Buffalo, Point Pleas
|Iddleport, Pomeroy, and other
wept towns. In speaking Of the
i the relief boat ut Buffalo he
1me cases food was furnished to
who had had nothing since
and many heartfelt thanks
flowed upon the generous Will
bis co.operatOrS. From Buffalo
"a Pleasant the water extends
~ to hill, aud the inhabitants
ID to the hills, and hundreds
r<bg in tents and hastily con-
u cabins. Many cases of ex-
hardship are reported, and
ots of sickeuing detail relat-
everal women suffered contine-
d open fields in drenehing rains,
me instance a woman gave birth
"a in a skifT while being con-
d a place Of safety. After due
|1ee for exsggeratiOn, and paint
picture in the mildest light, it is
q Of horror and heart-rending
bere be any more powerful ap-
>khe sympathy and aid of the
"a this great country than the
: jim the face Of great calamitieS
he present those who describe
~ often prone to exaggeration,
q 9scenes outlined by our corre-
<rt, even were they only half as
liQg, are enough to chill the very
i bluOd. Nay rylief-as it has in
re already been be soon ex-
E these stricken people aud
<.cnej from hunger, suffering and
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Seventeen Hundred Dollars Raised In
Detroit.

DETROIT, Mich, February H.-Agreesbly
to the recommendations OF q public meet.
ing Of citizens subscriptions are being
solicited in this city for the relief OF food
sufferers. Seventeen hundred dollars so
far has been raised.
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Givea - the lazy.

bptctsI 70 UN IDVUtVs
PARKEEsBulG. w. Va, February The
Keller case was given to the jury st II 30
to day, but no verdict has yet been ron
dered.
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Meant Oaiy n q Starter.

BRIDGEPORT, CosS., Februsry IA Over
enc thousand dollars has been collsesed
for the Western food sufferers, and com
miitse appointed TO collect more.
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vILLE, while other cities are
pg their aid, has not been idle
ome fund has been raised, and
provisioned and ably-manned
a's started out to devastated
boVe and bel1w that city.
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H-TwO thousand dollars is
dispatches say was yesterday
y by the government agent at
q in the purchase of food and
Lon victims ot the flood. This
mated Will give comfort to
1pouSand people who are now
Pod and clothing. This : only
HortIon Of those who are in
q with even this number made
~ / a good beginning will have
4Qe. AireaOy the boat laden
sc twenty-five thousand dollars
{ provisions has left Pittsburgh
[by willing hearts, and ere the
\ Down the suffering people Of
o West Virginia will have re-
@e comforts for which they have
fough so many long and weary
IUly the situation is Dad, but it
gree cheering to know that it
worse, and that in all proba-
4 our people and those OF our
tte, the darkest days are now
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Pndred snd twenty thousand
the Congressional appropria.
amount placed at the dis
he government discussing OH
Cincinnati. Inealeulable good
rone with this if it is used
and with discretion
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WHEELING. w. FRIDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 10 1884

year. No houses have as yet moved from
their foundations, but as the water swells
the danger increases.