Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-03-30

6tye me tranquil place IKE this 10 NE IL
rlsce Nset IL 10 dat
feHc vour energy Tea;onic far away &c
III Nc iheru climates;
crsole ease AID Creole Rirth. content Sh'
ceut,cuess be my mates"
9 Trua. The Crescent City has long been
Dreaming Of the sweet siesta's quiet
I.ouis.aua's geneal sunshine, her oalnly
sir, with her rich alluvial soil produc-
H. an abundance OF flowers, fruits aud
1egetables, her rivers and lakes filled
nth ducks, fish, oysters, orsbs aud
arinps, offering easy transportation,
nj giving her people the means OF
Nadine = lie of ease and Incidence, -
terGiug them time for mirth, personal
tojoyment aud hospitality, and making
his he NOS. delightful place In Amer
jts to yi,i. 1t this season Of the year.
lIde are more social clubs and socIe-
tIss than in auy other city. Either
<aipt orsinuer can be accommodated in
spy wsy his fancy leads him. Of
couTsc,
sac Great Firemnn's Parade
90 mes every It'll Of March-it matters
sbt whether il is Sunday or week day.
NJ this would not be New Orleans
wrlcu' tie Mardi Gras Carnival, which
an. - each Year on the last Tuesday be-
Me Lent. THIS year they Invited the
VI ~ kirg solomon TO the city, where
Ia fouud himself perfectly at home.
III his train were Generals NebuchSd'
uezzer and HaUnibal crossing the Alps,
nCUmmOdore" NlmrOd, and all the rest
ofthe "krew."
Qhe winter meeting at the Louisiana
Joekey CiuO grounds, the most attract
i've spot, unless il Is the lovely ceme-
tbs, l. slIlln progress. Here you tnd
eflSers" aud fast gOerS," hOrsemen and
iotkeys from all parts Of the country.
Eyery sunday night You can visit the
cock pits rsse prize tight, just as you
preicT. Last Sunday, while the dis
finpu!shed and eloquent DR.. Palmer
wac preaching Of the uncertainties OF
lie IN his-lhe First Presbyterian.
Churrh, Sud holding au audience Of
one thousand people spell-bOund in
roibling out the marrow road that
leads 10 life everlasting the also dis
tin&ui,hsd DR.. Carver wSs exhibiting
hisAwlld Western ways" To- over two
fhopsand p"Ople-lsssoing Texas cattle,
shooliug indians, and l,UpS bats on the
wing ~ Il minutes. Sunday above
ever other dsy is
CiSSnup 20 Every Pleasure
-ChUyrn, theatre, IIry course, cock
Dit, Billiards, gambling, sAlOOuS, eLc.,
All thrown open. Ne, the city Is not
nov Dreaming - nIusN ~ she was Ul
the rsW Get sIes;a quiet since uiS'
coSefiug aud up-ratiug the r.cn aud
cticluiy iHeXuau>IlbIs coal aud iron
fieids ~ Alabama, and the opening
Ofdirsr. communication, her people are
bec0nIIu2 aroused from their ,eshGrgy
and Beginning to par,akr Of a "IentOnyy
eneFgN' characteristic oS more North.
err q mates. They are aiding to their
tr0DiCal richness dreams 81 agricultural,
comI eTCIal, manufacturing aud scien-
tific prosperity.
"A lradiug sugar planter said last night
that tue idea most planters had about
the Mexican treaty bankrupting them
and the South was q great mistake. He
said it was the same cry at the close Of
The rar. Every man in the South i'm.
agintd ne was financially ruined be-
sanse his slaves were liberated. why"
aid he, 1t was
The naLIuE OF the south.
A god Ii. I'll hand was worth Sl,5))
You had the expense Of feeding, shel-
,eriDg, clothing and dOctOring him, and
half B! = year he wss producing moth,
Dg. Ten per cent. interest on his value
EoulH be $50. With q less sum than
his9ou could hire the best hands, pay
hem only for the time they worked
iisclnIes them when they didn't suit
lou, and you are relieved from every
are and expense in connection With
our labOr. Under the present system
he prDGuct Of sugar aud cotton has in,
reased several hundred per cent, aud
be cost Ct producing the same has been
lecressed one half. The South to-day
increasing in material wealth more
apidly than any other section Of thi,
ountfy.n
The war and its results opened up, a,
were, a new country to tue civilized
Forld IL imbued new life into he
wn mople, who gradually grasped Oh,
IfuaiiDu and joined in the march o
rcgress. This Is one Of
Thc Greatest Commercial cities
1.-THE verdi. Here you can see tn,
ags al every nation floating in the al
tIiberty from the masts Of their ships
here are 80 vessels Of sill kinds trad
g inthis port, over 100 belonging [,
reign nations. The city, froutiul
ghf or ten miles on the MississipD
ver, y lighted the entire distance with
. bfllsh electric arc light The rive
re y q perfect anomaly 10 me. A
e teRd Of Canal street it runs du,
lrtDt the sun rises, apparently, on tn,
est elIie, and the water flows from in
cad q into the river, the river bein.
latidge. Lake POnchartraiu in tn,
sc 81 the city, and into which IN,
wera be drained, is sixteen feet below
e leYel OF the river, bsing level with
q Gull Of Mexico. 50 the river onl,
SIS all Of sixteen feet in l2D miles
edislAnce from the city to the q nm
ne water is now two inches hiyhe
an IL was ever bslOre Known. Il i:
veral bet
Above the Level of the City.
any iegees have given way and cause,
uch 0amsge. Even our Wheelin,
ends. after their sad experience, cal
freely conceive OF the annoyance auC
penec The almost annual oVerfloy
uses the people OF Ibis valley. 1t /
imafed that over 1000 men are nov
,ployed along the river trying to holt
water In It's leyees. The clearin,
OF the country doubtless helps, TO
I. tain EXTENT, the frequent overdows
last evening | met in the Chambe
Commerce the distinguished William
Bnrwell, formerly OF Bedford county
xinin. He has taken 8 deep interes
: he deVelopment Of the South, and |
! sof THE best informed men 1 hav
! 1.-THE Measure OF meeting. He say
3 Manufacturing interests o. this cit
, 70
) Tncseased over 500 Per Cent
: bin ne last ten years; that femal
ukfteelaly is cheaper here tina
: vl<<<e else In the United States, o.
: Nltf q the mild climate, the cheap
, SCI t<b, Texas beef and vegetables
7 New York sends here to have he
= hf<|. made. that naptaloonS ar