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clothing establishment. With the prea.ou
pre:isicn In one Of our conversations, eh1
claimed that in Germany. the wives were
tho alaves Of their husbands, l yentn,e,i
tho assertion that uuless one had some re-.
spons!billty he invariably became not a
bfessiny. but curse to society. The race
cannot we'll change the condition Of a1aln.
ywhatlaw o." "prlvilrgium horinnmd
DO the women OF America escape tho rc.
sponuibility In ,te iamiyp Whoreupon
came tho answer with preclslon equally IA
pronounced: ave arc higher beipvs.n
Since my soiourn In Germany, I have
found this opinion widespresd-that In
Atneffca, woman rules supreme nni 4uan
acts but minor part. The fair sex nalur.
ally look upon Il as tho promised lani-
their heaven. It l., IN na,,:vaye, but
hardly Rs they think. THY do no. under.
stand us. They mistake The natural In.
born, chlvalroua feeling which every
American Of whatever class, has for lila
lister, bis wife, or his mother as nothing
lhoit of f8abmiss!on. n.t.m.
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TIE Democrats have 10 candidates for
the Presidency upon whom there is any
manner Of agreement bl, Tilisn. Really
they have E0maay GMall candidates, and
no. one Gi great prominence or Of com.
naniiug inhGcuct; tu. ti!eee little fellows,
uu, ol cheer js0l0usy Of each other, would
81 agree rpCn I'i!dgI 10 defeat the reat.
And TIA. is about the size ef il. Cipher
Sam Is 20 old and 10 mummitiei generally.
that there fs hardly enough ei hin left to
run, but as they cannot agree upon any
one q the little ieilows they seem to be
shut Up to the venerable "Reminiscences OF
GrameEey Park or EothiDg; and they are
welcome to him with all the glory Of the
cipher dispatches 10 start him OF with in
the cotriag race.
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CunIiS's u .EAT Auf.
New iac AnHlum> nHnuinE Did Not Get
Ills ScAt.

New Ihc AnHlums nHnuius Did Not Gef
His
WAsnlSGToS, February l5.-The debate
on the M4nnins. s.ChallaeG5 ,contea.ed seat
case was resumed to-day in the House.
ALSO IN. the rreviouu quea,ion was
ordered. Then Curtin took the floor for
the purpose Of Withdrawing his rerolu.ion
for recOnmiItal, and wound up his recital
ol bio fessOEs which led 10 lhis action with
the wotds: with General Manping's full
consent and appreciation, bring him 10
the Speakers degk and ask that the oath
be administered to him on The certificate
ol the Governor Of Mississippi"
St!'irg hss action TO his wordB ho took
Manning by the arm, aud together they
s:oOd al the bar Of tho House, where Cur.
tin Presented him and demanded he be
sso'a in as n Representative under the
certificate oi the Governor Of II loyal and
yea. S.aIe.
Aslhis the House woke up and Calkins
wn ready with n point Of order, that the
House had referred the case 10 the com.
mit,et; that the committee had reported
tothe hou3c aud the report was now unIt +
consideration.
Tue Speaker said tEnt he did not think
there VAS aay necessity TO decide the
qGetton ot order, hpcallse the question
whether tr not Mr. Manning was entitled
to take the oath oI office was the very
question ahiGh tie House was now con.
ni=rlng, and on which thu House wus
about 10 take Il vote. The Chair would
not undertake 10 administer the osth
OF tliice 10 person claiming
10 be Tem5er.pttCt when tho House
iselt Sas considering Ills righ,to seat.
Manning aud Curtin then retirsi to their
seats amid detlsivr laughter On the Repub.
lcan side, which waa increagcl ut the re-
mark oI Belfast, "Ring down the curtain,
the piCy i5 OvGr." The question required
on SuestitutiDGthe minority resolution 10,
that Of tho majority, and 4 division Of the
fesoinlions being demanded q vote wss
taken 90 the first declaring tina. Manniul
holds perfect credentials.
This w8s rrjectei--yeaa 1GG, nsvs 40
The announcement Of tho vote was re
ceiyed with applause on the Republican
eide. The second resolution deciariu,
Manning entitled 10 his sent was defeated
byGvote Of Isl 10 05. The majority raso
iutions were then adopted by vote Of I3t
tool. These discharge the Committee o,
Elections from the prima tasie case an,
'eayO the scat vacant until the case is de
CGgl on itsmptitp.
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THE PAHrx's TRIP
From rltfsbayxh 10 sourdsyille-The

sTAfT kfappnSes.
PlrTsnuEdu, February l5.--A special
from ioundsviiie. ". Va, says the Pitts.
burgh press relief boat Iron City arrived
thtrethis evening. She stopped al nun
Der Of villages between steubenville and
Wheeling, but found the people able to
take care Of themselves except at Wells.
burg, W. Va, and Warren, Jefferson coru.
y, Ohio. Here great distress prevails and
donations were given liberRlly. g-5..
The party left nothing ut Wheeling.
About 5000 people are suffering there, but
the city IL determined to take care of its
own. Between Wheeling and Mouudsyille
tho devastation IL terrible, much worse
than from Wheeling to Pittsburgh. The
greatest financial loss is tha. OF tho Ohio
River railroad. For hundred milea the
track and the bridges arc ali ss ept away.
About twenty families aie homeless at
Moundsville aud entirely des.itute, but
the wealthy people OF the town refused to
accept aid and are doing everything posi-
bio 10 alleviate suffering.
At Benwood $500 Inhabitants, three.
!ourths oil the people, are in absolute ant.
The manufgpsufing establishments from
which they gain their living are ali flooded
out aud will not resume operations ioy
weeks. Forty people are homeless.
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IRE GJvEna n Esr plGArE.


iue kN!iG StGekAklG tahSes Down W NiiEs
r{.''ar ont Landtus. .'.a= .51''.
Tue kasie stt ckaa!e passed. down last
evening about 7 o'clock, and did not stlp
either ut this city or at any Of the towrs
Of tic vicinity. OF this packet lo,,erday's
Pittsburgh Commercial Gusette rays: The
papserscr packet Katie s!ockdsle WIS
chartered yesterday BY tho liorernmen,
through Ito representative, Major Samuel
Gushing, Of the United States Army, now
Ia this city uEdee o,dcrs Of the Wax De-
pur,ment. AL day WAS spent III loading It
with provi.iuns and clothing. O!,he $500,
OCO appropriated by Congress 100000 has
been gtvtn Msjnr Gushing for the pur.
chase Of uecf st..rifs Of lile 10 be distribu.
ted along tbs Ohio river. Nearly the
whole amount WIS laid out in Plt,tbursh
yesterday. dread was laScd Mt various
shops, pork xas packed ia tiers and clothing
put up in cas-, s. BY evening over ITO tuna
ions Of goods had been loaded on the
boat aud It Ia thought tho whole cargo will
reach 200 tons by this morning. This
vas. quantity Of stuff 10 being slowed away
in the hold, on the decks and even In tht
cabins. One item Of the cargo, 5000
!oavts Of bread, will terve to illustrate the
magnitude and liberality Of the expedi'
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ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.
The ERECT Of thc habntfks.ou or the
Tribes VI atczr to P.u.,tn

The ERECT Of tue habmfss.ou or the
Tribes Of stezr to P.u,,tn.
LoSnoS, February i5.-The German
Press says the subnission Of the tribes Of
Alerr to Russia is worse for England than
the d'sassess in soudan. It comments
upon the remarkable success Of the Rus.
sian policy in central Asia, which is always
directed against England. II the Russians
should stand again before the walla Of
Goustautinople the English would be disa-
bled from commanding them to halt as in
1878. Russia will become the immediate
neighbor Of British Iudia and will be able
AT any moment to create d;slurbaace ia
Northern India. Nov only Aigha aistap is
between Russia and India. The frontier
tribes are always ready 10 invade the rich
1ndin provinces il their roar Ia covered,
aud this Russia now guarantees. :
Tho st. Petersburg Journal, discussing
the submission Of the tribes Of Merr, SAYS !:
R1ssa'a relations with England are based
upon the mutual recognition Of Il just sp-
probation OF each others interests, which
are perfectly reconcilable,
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Lord i..astto m,,e', s,cscf,.

O7rowA, February l5.-At the annua
meeting Of the Dominion Parliament tht
following assertion was made by Lore
Landsdownc, in his speech:i You are not
and hope never will be, u military peo
pie IN the sense which sano great Eu
ropean powers are, your ,rropIo hayip,
their pursuI.s ard arc engaged in tlie de-
velopIaent Of tho county, Your onl,
nei8hbor . a great nation with which yoy
are upon The most friendly terms. They
are united 70 you 10 langusve and the com
mon lo7e OF free institutions. For all these
reasons the people Of Canada are conten
70 enlInat what might, be called national
Insurance. a,tih 70 inc army ol Montreal'i
saisnS.n' Is' supported By very moderate
who orn " the In embe1a aaS attention s ion Iss, Sy .host
torcea ...sg 7t7'.1is s''.s's -. VIZ
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MANAGING THE EXPEDITION.

The stockdalc will depart from this city
between s and 0 o'clock this morning.
She will 10 down thp river 10 Ironton, a
distance Of 500 milee, without stopping,
arriving there some time Saturday even.
ing. Then on Sunday morning she will
start on her return i,ip and distribute
goods at every town and hamlet In dislreea
between that point and Pittsburgh. She
will run into every !, hayeu anu creek where :, y
who are In need ol assistance will have to
display a white hag as signal; the boal
will then make the nearest landing and
make ,.heidlstribution Of clothing, food, &c
Major Gushing was ordered to Pittaburgt
only TO manage the purchase Of the cargt
aud the loading oil It. Colonel Rose, the
Pittsburgh Recruiting Officer Of the p. s.A.
Z has been ordered to take charge ot the ex
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CAPITAL CHlPy,

Tho House Commit,e on Pcs Offices a i
pos,sos6s ssreed yesterday to report favor,
ably the bils amending tho cectiou OF tho
revised statutes authorizing the Postmaster
Genosaito sIcp the delivery oil registered,
mail or money orders to fraudulent lottery
companies, by striking out the word
fraudulent" This includes all lottery
compAaies In Its PROVISIONS.
Thomas Mellon, a capitalist Of Pitts.
burGh., MA before the House Committee
on Labor yesterday, and made an argu.
ment on behalf Of free. ms distinSpiahed
from organ,le6 labor. This latter, The gen,
tleman sasd, 4ia all The agitatins and asked
ask that organized labor be abolished, I'M
wished 1t should not be allowed to jpierier,
with free labor. lie asked that Organisation
should not be allowed TO coerce men 1,
,rnrk or not to work. .T.l
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CABLE FLASHES,

Btigands captured the judy1 and Other
officials o. monastery or tho Albanian
frontier Of Greece. M 'A'' 49,
=, A duel between ii. Laguer1c and NJ.
EEhauveau, men. .uers Of the The Chambc. Of
nepuHes' o.>Flance, occurred yesterday
morning The former waB wounded In the
The London Pdst dispatch from Bsrlin
aaya Germany has three times Insisted
that England should proclaim PROTECTOR
ate over Egypt, but England appears to be
afraid OF Initiating France. ~ :
Advlces from Pekin assert the imperial
Council severely blames General Tang
for not having supported the Black Fjsrs
at sontay. Tho Council has decided to de-
lend Bacnineh 10 the utteruoet. ',''''> ~ ~
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CAiRo, February l5.-The river is rising
very eiowiy here to-day. At6r. N. the
gauge readr, 40 feet inches. Tho weather
is clear and cold. It is now thought .ha,
the river will not rosch last years stage by
u foot. Everything il moving as usual
here, and there Is no suffering around
Cairo in consequence Of this food. All the
manufactures continued q. work. The
Wabash. Illinois Central, North & sonlb
and NJ. 4 o. roads are running on time,
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OFFICE WAYSEhpEa EsryBL,oAS,
WAVSEsSuRG, Pa, February. IL.

OFFICE WAYSEshuEG EsFVBLIoAE,
WAySrsSuRd, Pa, February, Is, !
To The Editor n The Iatt!ligeneef. '' l.
eIR:-Waynesburg sympaibizes With
Wheeling iu her deep distress and desires
TO be counted iu with other surrounding
benevolent Towns. Solicitations were com
meuced yesterday mcrnirg for con.ribu
lions by sendlug u printed circular iu,c
every dwelling in thp place and the re-
sponses have been prompt and LIBERAL
This morning wagons will begin visiting
the houses and taking up tho donationt
and conveying the same 10 the depot, and
the result Of the movement will bo a car
load Of supplies, consis.iug Of clothing
blankets. quilts, and catabits OF vsriO,lt
kinds. The goods will be shipped to YOU
city this evening or tomorrow morning
and delivered into the hst ds Of Tho Relic
Committee, " ~, W. G. W. DAY.
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PITTsnuRdu, February l5,-The rivers
rose quite rapidly to-day, bu! river men do
not look for flood, as they thiuk the
great bulk OF the water is already down.
In the Monoasahtla this afternoon the
marks showed II ieet, most OF which was
from tue Allegheny backwa.er, although
the river WAS rising. Tue Allegheny was
up 10 81 feet q inches, risirg and running
out fast a portion Of the tracks Of tLe
+. 4 ". railroad below the Suspension
bridge were covered, and the water was
we'll up on tns wharf beyond. Both riyels
came mp about foot aud half since last
night. ----.--
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A Murder nil l,nr,,,ur.

CLEVELAND, O., February ia Itadtr
special from liArnsr, near Marietta. re.
ports tha. ". 0. Miller was found dead In
his Louse with two bullet holesin his b ,dy
His wiie and brother have been arrested
Rumor Esys that his vito threatened 10 pul
him ont Of the way bacause she loved hil
s.o.brr. The prisoners denied all knoyl,
edge o! tho crime.
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;Jcnc~ouvi,ie,. nn,i I.I,,.,,,

LOUISVILLE. February l5.-JsEerso,nv;,ls
presented ? a strange, aad sight by moon.
light with the mad ws.cs OF The Ohio
rushing with wonderful tiorce through Tho
streets, almost equal in veicc,ty TO tho cur.
rent in The middle oi the river, and The
wasea lashins iaao houses and grea, manv nv,
OF them sopTting over. Tho scene IL b.
yonu uese Option. Very often cries q, peo-
PIE GAZING for help can be heard, There
70 ..n a 'ea'ng y despair among ali ci the citi.
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PAtnlly IIurt-DlAhppcnrcd

Special Dbpa.eh to nc Iattli1enetr. ,iftt-
srKunEsylLLE, O., February -l6.-Wil'
liam Lu.trell, the conductor on the way
freight train on tho r. W.&Ky. railroad
and a resident OF this city, caught his iool
In the frog Of switch at Weffsburgh 10,
day, and the train ran over him, splitting
his leg to the knee. Tonight be Is reported
by his physicians IS sinking gradually. He
will probably die before morning. I e:
A man named Mcmillan, Of Toronto
this county, has mys,eriously disappeared
from his home, which be left Tuesday, and
has not been seen since. lie. is aupposet
to have wandered of whiIo .emporasil,
tleranped. E,fFs - e.; -E,',t, :
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Fou more llan week thesc columni
bsyo been a.mca: Oxc!usiycly devoted to
sbs, th!l community WIS ti!!akirs about
std wanted to teAA about. We arc per
,a,leA that 10 apology ID necessary, bu,
bepce!orth We hope 10 :lud room Tor more
general news.
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The occrpsn's Of the house say they
called the attention Of tho owner last sum.
,ner to the weakness Of the rear wall, but it
was not repaired. One Of them thinks the
wooden Intel over the rear cellar door
broke by the effect Of the water and 80
lot tho rear wall down. .Et
The body Of Thomas Burke was recov.
cred shortly before noon. 1t was crushed
fear'uily. Ths accident hl S spread terror
among occupants Of similar old buildinga
in the flooded dis!ric!. Many who can dc
80 are getting out to sitter quarters.
Owing to the danger Of olhsr walls falling
further search has been abandoned till the
water falls. -.gH lrN = -'.g9= q. 49,
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requests and .ask no dslicaciee, only bread
and meat. Manchester, 10 miles above
Maysyille, has not been heard from until
10 day, when committee, Capt. kirker,
Judge Collins and Presbyterian minister,
on their way 10 Cincinnati In skil, hailed
the kate Watersand were taken aboad.
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It Is thought likely that in some cases
relief cannot be given by water and II SO
relief organizations will be formed TO give
aid from land. Capt. MtGowen, The re-
cruiting officer at Louisville, was this
morning ordered to accompany 1, the
relief boata at that city under orders Of
Gen. Saxton. The Mayor Of Evansville
sent the following telegram to Secretary
Lincoln To-day ,7.ttts 'fssggs;I'
The people Of Evansville and Wander
burg county again decline the protIeret
aid. Wecan provide not only for the suf
ieyers within our oBnbosders, but are nov
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At EynusyiJle.

EVANSVILLE, ISp., February l5.-To-
night the river showa rise OF 3 inches in
the last twenty-tour hours and is still rising
slowly. The thermometer Ia 90 10 q, bar
ometer 29l. The people are hopeful.
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THE PHEss kEi.tsF Hosy
Passes Down WITH n Full COMPLEMENT
q DerN IInuJs .TT". a. d.

Passes Down WITH Full Complcmcat o.
Deck Hands. 'ff. ~
Tho Iron City, the Piitsburs Press 4 slie!
boat, arrived at tho wharf yesterday at !
o'clock. The boat lei! Pittsburgh Thurs
day night and ruu wi.hou. stop to Felce
island, where they laid up for tho night.
The NEXT stop Was a. New Cumberland
The Rsliei committee Of this place declared
themselves ia no need Of a,d, as did the
authoritiea at Black lIorse, just below.
Near here q man named John Eddy was
picked up from sktr. lie was s,sr.jnp
out in search OF his house which had float.
ed of and which he uuderstood VIA living
nesr Gallipolis. He was loaded With pro.
visions, clothiag and money and sent back,
A shttt stop WIS made at S.eubenville for
q few minutes, then the boat headed for
WetisbuIg. The relief comni.tc hers said
they wers in nuch bad fix that the boat pu,
Gil enough provisions to last the town one
day. Warren wss found in bad condi.
ton, thirteen houses gone and nearly
everybody had gone to the hills. Two
membets ofthe Grand Army we're made
Relief Committee and they were s:octed
up, pretty well with provisions. From that
paint 10 other point was touched IN
Wheeling was reached. Benwcod was
supplied with s,me iood, ard at Mounds.
Vile The boa. tied up for the hight. The
object Of the boat is to merely relieve the
immediate necessity Of the people and
designate the various places where the
Government boat must etop. The cargo
consists Of S4,5G0 worth OF provisions and
clothes Of all kinds and $500 ia money,
The trip will extend az far ss proyisions
will last. The crew consists OF Rev. L. r
Donehoe. in charge; ". Fl. Riddle, O. T.
Riddle, Capt. John Graham, W. II. Davis.
Con,mtrciai GdSt.lf; X. ". Herbert. Post:
q. T. Jahn. Di,patca: N. NJ. Ogden, Tines;
and G. 7. Wakefield, Ltadtr; r. l. Walter,
Chronicle. Telegraph. :, -
AT o Teliel mee.irg at P:tsbure yes.er.
day Captain Gray brought up The question
oil u second rsliet boat, and after sens dis-
cnsslon It WIS decided to appropriate
$ 1000 and send the boat ut once. Every.
thing received from surrounding towns
will be set sfite. for the relief expedition,
which will be in charge Of Captain GRAY
and Mr.. PAU. The steamer Resolute will
be occurred and losiIcl on Monday.
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s7fcldt Dispufh 10 INC thte.tDfnesr.
kiSdwooD, W. Va, February 10 king
wood has donated and sens 60 far sl4B,
three ba,reta Of bread and about fifty dol
lars worth Of clothing for the benefit OF
Wheeling and pA,ke'sburs su1erers.
There il more 10 follow.
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General Grnn, n..,,

PnnAnElr'llA, PA February l5.-Tbs
Medical Neus to-day Gays ,hs; General
Grant Is doing very we'll although bis re.
eoyery from lha sEso,a q hE iii has been
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AWFUL CALAMITY,
Buildings Weakened by the Waste
Of Waters
Come Dorn with a Terrible
Cra.h. g5 a
Ten Lives Lost In Cincinnati Yes.
terday.
A Wonlan's story OF tho Frightful
Experience. ~,'..55
The People Elsewhere Taking
the Hint. g,R'
Congress Gives Two Hundred
Thousand More.
Seven Government Relief Boats
b Tor the River.
The Expeditions are Now Under
Wsy. @@ |
High Water and Suffering all the
70 Way Down.
Seven Government Relief Boats
Tor the River.
Tho Expeditions are Now Under
Wsy. @2
High Water and Suffering all the
Way Down.

CINCINNATI, February 15.-A terrible
casualty happened this morning in which
ten persons lost their lives and others wct,
Injured. er,Is eass,, n,
The buildings, Nos. l23, la5, l27 and II.
Pearl street. fell this morning. They wer.
occupied as boarding houses, by Koberl
Kyle and George Oyster. They fell at I
O'Clock and Immediately took fire. There
were about thirty five people in the
buildings Il. the time. ts-@ sis
The following are known to have been
killed. either by falling timbers or drown.
ing: .!
JouS W. kyLE, son CT the proprietor.
Many Z. COURIER, s''.
MAUD ELLIS.
JAMES OGpxN. r"y tH.
BAHSEr WiSILER. p
Mis- WIsHLgr.
THoHAs BuKkx. ,Wn. lE4g r
Mus LENA DrnHr, and two children,
WM:Rna LAwls BURKE.
This makes ten lives 60 far known to
have been lost. nl.
The rescutd w3u,en were conveyed in a
patrol wagon to the fite engine house in
The yiciniiy. where they, Sers made com.
Portable by the fire. ' -Hs
A MorHER's AGONY.
Mrs. Kyle, whose Son was lost in the
ruins, YVES incoGsolable. She imagined her
boy was alive and struggling io' his tfee-
dom. Then she gave him up for les: and
her sgony wsa heartrending. Mira. Wells,
who occupied d room in the part tha. fell,
says she could not sleep for the cracking OF
the walls. She thought at frat II IVES the
paper Affected by the water, bu. at,erwasd
she supposed it WIS something worse. II
got up at last," she said, land awakened
Mary Coulter and told her We mus. get out
for something was going to happen.
I went 10 the door Of the
ue1: room. where Afaude Ellis
was sleeping ard tried to wascn her.
Then called Mary Coulter again to hurry.
She was sitting on the bed. l was near
lhedoor. l felt the house going. I could
have stepped through the door to the trout
parlor bu: turned to get Mary. l could
not SEQ and felt ali around for her and
taen We all went down together. I don't
know how l escsped, bu. ! cIaslsd out
and scresmed." TLss was told between
sobs, rs the poor woman bemoaned hex
roommate Mary Golfer and the girl Maud
Ellis.
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Correspondence Of LA lH.tll0ectr. Y 2" y
WESTON, W. Va February ll.-Mrs. A.
D. Zane, wiz Of tho gardener ut lho Asy.
luln, and former Wheeiipgite, has do.
mated SEQ worth Of prosisions, clothing
etc, 10 the sufferers. 10 night the Weston
Band Minstrels, home troupe, played tc
4 very good huuss fora place OF this SIZE
and contribute tho proceeds OF the house
to the Wheeling sufferers, the amount Sen,
being about SiU.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-16
The Mills up thu River.

Eptcinl WJ,dlth %, p't 1H1tHVeH"r' - T-T-IF q
! srErnEsyiLLr, o., February l5.-The
Minso Junction non works are running
;m ail depay,meHts. esA!tS II IA ;
4 : The Jefferson, OF this place, will not
probably be able to resume before Mon
"A II Tho spauldins mill, at Brilliant, will re.
commence making nails next Monday.