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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-08-14
svIndling the raIne,r., wives.

Two men who are believed to be making
their Headquarters in Wheeling are work.
ing novel windle in the country over in
Belmont county. They call Of farm
house and offer to renoyate old feather
beds 80 asto make them as good as new,
for q cent q pound, or some other ridicul.
ouslylow price. The beds once secured
and loaded on their wagons, the farmers
never see feathers or tick again. Another
variation OF the swindle Is to offer TO ex:
change good new husk mattresses tor Old
feather beds, giving in some casesa little
ssboot.p The husk mattresses never come
to.hanti, Of course. How the feather.
swindlers conceal their bulky plumber 1t
ishard 10 conjecture. Two Ohio farmers
were in the city yesterday liking for the
syindlers. 1t would not take Q very
shrewd detective 10 find them, with the
clues which the victims are able 10 furnish.
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1MpnoyING THE HENtPFIELD.
Big Freight Irattie on The b. 8 o.'s Pitts
~ =. hnrrh Dlyislon.

-. burgh Division.
The Pittsburgh and Wheeling division
Of the B. & o: "a being put in first;class
condition throughout its entire line. Very
good progress is being made in preparing
the roadbed for the new route through
the city, south Of the creek, for the ties
and rails. An iron bridge with q span Of
$50 feet will be thrown across Wheeling
creek at its mouth in this city within a
few days.
crosses above the road, is being rapidly
excayated for double tracking, and other
tunnels nearby will be cleared out this
wear. Steel rails are on nearly every mile
Of the road, and before the close Of the
summer will be on every mile.
New station houses Of neat design and
great convenience are being put up at
many points, replacing some Of the least
attractive buildings that were ever used
for railroad purposes.
The Office OF Assistant Superintendent
Of the Pittsburgh division has been abol-
ished and that Of train master Of both the
Wheeling and Pittsburgh divisions substi-
tuted. NJ W. ]. Bonner, Of the Baltimore
& Ohio Eastern division, has been ap.
pointed to the new position, ndlhas taken
up his headquarters OF Conne.isyille::
Mr.. Bonner Is one OF the most yperienced
train runners on the Baltimore 4 Ohio.
The Pittsburgh Commercial. G5tette says
that the freight business on the Wheeling
division Of the Baltimore & Ohio, in both
directions, is immense Just now. The
switches between that city and Wheeling
are crowded day and night yithslon
freight trains, and frequently the switches
are not adequate to the demands upon
them. The shipments west are largely
coke and iron, while those eelt are ore
and merchandise Of all descriptions.
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TIlhLe nlilnktIr,eis.

Next Monday evening the theatrical
season viii be opened in W heeling with g
minstrel Entertainment Ct the Opera
House. Reserved seats will ,be placed on
sale tomorrow morning az Banner music
store. OF the company the Warrington
{ Republican say: McN ish, Slayin'& john
sons minstseis met with 4 rousing recep-
ton At Ford's Opera House last night.
Every seat In the theatre was taken, and
the performance, which 10 far above the
average, was heartily enjoyed. Frank
McNish, Billy Nc Ulster, Bob slayin and
Carroll johnson are the end men. One
remarkable fact TO be noted 10 that the
Jokes aud witticiams are new. Mnldoonl
and Mitchell, the we'll known athletes,
pose as ancient and modern statues. They
caught the gallery gods, Who shouted
themselves hoaIao.
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The Branch concurred with the Second
in adopting resolution ordering the COM
mittee on ORDINANCES to apend the rules
so az to provide for the reading Of the City
Clerks report the first thing at every
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Mis- Sue Brinton is visiting friends at
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The numerous friends Of Mr.. w. ].
Warden, the popular South Side Livery
man, will be surprised to learn by this
notiSe that he is q married man. He be-
came a Benedict yesterday morning. The
bride was Miss Lizzie Militzer, OF st.
Clairsyille. The ceremony was perform
ed at the home oil her parents. Last even
ing Mr.. Warden entertained q number
ofItriends at supper, and later he and his
vile were serenaded OF their residence,
corner Of Iwenty!thiid and ohapline
streets by the employees at the stable. The
serenade was a noisy rather than o musi-
cal one, but was taken in the best humor.
Mr.. Warden will be overwhelmed with
congratulations.
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rnr Observation-Disclosures.

1 ,s.s,-v ,,,,s,,. ,;5s,s,.ss5-. Intsss,tine gar.
- - ''-,,''i- .isss' san.
NIX ~, ,,.,t r. ~, i,sif,,, ,r,s ;ays,l
~ ~ Sss. =, =, - I, ~ y,
olitaitssk OF awakening tsie residents on
the Moundeyille camp ground yesterday
morning Nv The loud .pe.lls Of distsnt
HtI,..las. 81, (, An, ,a.s ~, srr.
ss1s. wy AZ,
psised upon looking OUT 81 s ile cottage
doors to not find the rain descending.
Tie ann came mt and they. wefo resting
-. -, aas,. al,,li,o tba. ,p,av;i,orce
~ S9nsiuains !, s.A. =
was 70 tayor them with lalr Weather.
Everything ives lovely until Just at the
close of the services at noon. Suddenly
tbe o;r haca,a coolar IRA c,onds seemed
sHe -. oe.sle Soo,s', wy $3.50 -
70 smut out tue sunlgnt, anu aitel y lew
peals oil thunder there tell tho hardest
rain that the Oldest inhabitant OF this
suburban. civ remembered, For forty
minutes the rain ielI, in torrents, water
rushed through the streets and avenues
in such 4 manner that one could not pass
over them. "A H.
nthe small rayine near the spring, the
water rushed down with wonderful yelo-
city. and Il was supvested that possibly
the stablinp in that valley might bein
danger. but upon Investigation It was
found 10 be safe. ! n :. b.
The congregation assembled in the audi
forum. remained yery patient for a time,
Int as Ii was at the hour Of noon, the
Ihousewiyes present were anxious to get
10 their houses to look after the noon
meal. Gum coats and umbrellas We're
brought out and some syentured to leave,
wading through water nearly shoe top
deep in some places, but the majority pre-
ferred to remain and did SO until the rain
had ceased TO fall in torrents.
When IL began to rain the brethren had
inst begun the altar service, following the
morning service, three peitent1 being at
the altar. The descending rain did not
seem 10 dampen their interest in the sal
/ walton Of these souls, and amid the noise
OF the rain falling on the canvass above,
could be heard the songs OF praise and
the prayers Of the faithful in behalf Of the
that the tabernacle that has stood the
test for many years was not able to protect
the seats in It, and IL being too damp the
childsens' meeting was abandoned for the
day. Those returning to the camp from
the city on the 4:10P. N. train We're com
PEELED to walk from the station on the
main line oil the Baltimore d Ohio road,
as the bridge crossing the creek over
which the trains run to the camp had
been injured by the washing. out Of
several trestles. Workmen will repair
this bridge to-day, 80 that by evening the
trains will be passing over II again.
The prayer meeting in the tabernacle at
s:15 yesterday morning was largely at
tended. Many were the testimonies
offered as to the power OF God TO save.
When the bell rang for the services o.
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Going % mo Tri.state kennlnn.,

: About twenty-five OF the ex-membeTs
OF Carlin's Battery and a number Of other
members Of Holiday Post g. A. r., will
join their old comrades from the over-the-
river towns this morning, and 60 upto
East Liverpool TO attend the State Re-
union OF the g. A. Il. They will leave on
the early train. The train which leaves
Bridgeport about 0 o'clock this morning,
city time, will go through to East Liver
pool also. It Is expected that Of least
10000 people will attend the reunion, and
it promises to be the biggest event Of the
kind that has occurred in this vicinity
since the ever memorable gathering at
steubenYille, at which Garfield delivered
an address,
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rnE suEE.r IRON SCALE,
secretary wools Compile. some Figures
-- Barring on u.

seeretary Weeks Complies Some Figured
Bearing on II.
1t hes leaked out that at Tuesdays SEES
sion Of the Amalgamated Association CON
yentiopa circular was received from Sec
rotary Weeks, of the Association Of West;
ern Iron Manufacturers. In the circular
were facts and figures going to show why
n reduction in the sheet iron scale was
necessary, and giving the prices paid since
1870. These figures seem 70 contradict
he assertion made by sheet iron workers
that they have already suffered aFedqc'
ton. Secretary Weeks was instructed by
the association to ascertain the facts, and
Inc result OF his investigation is given in
he private circular Just issued. This cir
aular yaa mailed to every sheet iron man.
nfacturer, and % the Amalggam,ated Asso'
citation Convention.
MI. Weeks sums up the inquiry with .
table giving the wages paid in nearly all
the mills running No. q iron from July,
1879, TO February, 1850.
Prior to March, 1880, on q q cent card
the prices paid for rolling No. ~ sheet e
were: Pittsburgh district, l mil, VI 40i
Pittsburgh district, 8 mills, 81 Us; Fits
burph district, / mill, 81 20; Pittsburgh
district. j mill, 81 SO; Pittsburgh district,
! mil. 81 70; Shenango Valley, 2 mills, S.;
Iahoning Valley, l mill, 50; Cleveland,
j mIll, SJ07; Youngstown, ] mill, SIS 10;
Wheeling district, 3 mills, ISL Cincinnati,
i mill, IS 90. i. M
less than IS; in two mills more than s.;
SO thatiini14 mills the scale Of March !,
1880, was not q reduction. In but = NILS
s-one in Cleveland and one in Cincinnati
making altogether, according to the re-
po1ts received, but ], JOB tons OF sheet iron
In 1s70. and 1856 tons In 1880, was the
scale al March /, 1850, q reduction, when
a 2lc card ruled. Atfive mills the scale
was the same, and at nine mills 1t was q
positive Increase on the 2Ac card.
aThe result reached Is that at a 81 &c card
the scale of March ] was advanced at
nine mills, the same at five mills, and are
duction at two mills. Several OF the mills
paying less than s. each made more sheet
iron than the two paying more than ".
From the best information ] can get these
t.go mills at which the scale OF 1880 was
a reduction when Q 29c card ruled made
less than S percent Of the sheet:iron made
west Of the mountains"
lar that led the convention 70 ADOPT the
resolution that unless all sheet scales were
signed this month last years prices must
stand unmodiaed.
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TIM following changes have been made
IN West Virginia postofices: Bunker
Hill, Berkeley county, L. .: Locka I, vice
Fl. Clandening; Bethel, Mercer county,
j. q. straley, vice P. T. Hare; Hinton,
Summers county, B., s. Thompson, vice y.
F. McBird: Dsrssyille, Berkeley county,
Miss u. v. NJ. Pine, vice A. B. Baine.
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Kanawha Iron Rootlur Company.

secretaryof State Walker has issuedla
certificate Of incorporation to the Kama
wha Iron Roofing company, formed for
the purpose Of manuiactt turing and selling
the Guthrie metallic roofing and other me-
talic roofing, and carrying on the business
incident thereto. The principal Office Is
to be at Charleston, The capital stock Is
Sl2, 900, OF which s., 200 has been paid in.
The privilege is granted Of increasing the
stock TO $50. 900, and the shares Of 500
are held as follows v. a. Gates 20
shares; w. L. Cakes, 80 shares =. ".
Cakes, 10 shares; Geo. +. Vol, 20 shares;
w. s. Ham, 40 shares.
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.allohiEaa, Inmbsrm,e8n,s Stake Eaded

Michigan Lumbefmo n's Strike Ended.
EAST SAGINAW, iIcH., August 1S.-The
great strike which was inaugurated this
end Of the saginawriyer Ave weeks ago
tomorrow, is practically ended. The
action Of the employees yeaterday in offer
ing 10 accept the same conditions the mill
owners were willing at first 70 concede,
viz: ten hours and q proportionate feduc.
don In wages, shows that they are tired OF
idleness and willing to throw up the
sponge, alter losing on an average Of $50
10 each man employed,
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a wAIF DEAD,
Personal, Industsiaian and General News from
Relisite,
ITn..., c4.a,,t, "a kfaasiT1oy 10 1,;s;t;n1,

Rettonnlt tnuubtfill anu dtnnFtl NeWb noHi
Rellsite,
Henry Strong. Of Massillon. ia visiting
here. N -. Z
Tho pe,lo;,e nail. fea5ara ora. c,,lad n
meet this Afternoon - ~
M u. I, (, AZ
tne han It ,saa.t,a ~ az ntses'ns " sle
Icoal MINERS litl y u e'coss Vue
Coleman Ney isputtng up o dwelling
house on Guernsey street.
DR.. Robert Alexander, Of Armstrong;
Mills, was in town yesterday.
B AZ, 5Ta,tbob R;nss,, a,;,, MOVE b;a3ami,,
.af,i.tha S anses n a wv fsw eIays 80 '
" 'as, tN y. = - !, a, s
mrs. John y. lane anu s ms SLiss yessle bute
got nome Yesterday nom 0nicago.
Alex. hlopat MA ana " ~ elaltti, piaayine
pool az travel an, got mo . quarrel ana
settled TN hgnt down on the rall5oad.
omcer Leach was present. put hlaee no 10
arrests. I u ! /
The marriage OF Ar. JOHNSON, OF Quaker
City, sud Miss Sadie Armstrong, last year
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AWoddIng on the Ground.

Last evening after the services in the
Tabernacle Mr.. d. Il. Johnson, oi Quaker
City, Ohio, and Miss Sadie NJ. Armstrong,
daughter Of Mrs. Armstrong, the popula.
landlaayi Of the hotel, were united In mar
riags In the parlor Of the hotel, in the pre-
sence Of nearly all the young people on
the grounds. Rev. s. X. McKallip, OF
Bellaire, performed the ceremony. The
newly welded couple were the recipients
Of maaY warm congratulations and hearty
well,wishes.
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TnY owners Of the ohapline street
rink have concluded to throw i
open to the public every evening and
Saturday afternoon. The experiment was
inaugurated last evening. No charge Is
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The congregation OF the Simpson Chapel
NJ. 4. Church lcoloredl, Of this city, has
arrangedto hold q campmeeting at Gas.
ton's orchard, out the Hempheld road,
commencing August 20 and continuing
until the sist. knumberoi noted diyines
ofthe church have been engaged 70 be
present and take part. Great interest 10
being feltjn the coming meeting and Il
Will probably be one Of the best and
largest attended ever held.
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rHRoUaHrHE STATE.
Aeolasn.e ana IaeIasals q wes. ylfslnla

81 ~ =
John schreyer, aged 90 years, a well.
to do farmer living near Belmont, fell dead
in the Office Of Squire John j. Heskett, at
Burr's Mills, last Saturday evening. Heart
disease caused his death. He leaves a
wife and several children.
This years Pennyroyal Reunion will be
held in Gardner's Grove, near Fairyiew,
Ohio, next Wednesday and Thursday,
August 10 and 20. There will be speeches,
music, poems, basket dinner, meeting Of
old friends and good time generally.
eanger, the man, who recently murdered
his wife in Wayne township, Monroe
county. O., is playing deep game, else Is
tofn his balance. He refuses to talk,
keeps moving his head sidewise continue
ally and fails TO recognize any one, not
even those with whom he has associated
for years past.
The Moundsyille Herald says: "The
prison officials telegraphed 10 Governor
Wilson for permission TO close work in
the penitenfary during the funeral cere-
monies Of General Grant, and the Gov
ernor dispatched back, Nix. The Demo-
Gratis here are blushing."
David okey, Esq, one Of the leading
citizens OF Woodstield, Monroe county, o.,
has been appointed chief OF the pay
masters ldiyision in the Office OF the Sec
ond Auditor OF the Treasury Department.
Mr.. Qkey Is one Of General Warmers chief
henohmen and possesses large number
offriends In this city.
The tomato crop Of Rarnesyllle and
neighborhood, according 70 the Enterprise,
Is a failure. It says: "While ripening,
the surface OF the tomato, opposite the
stem. turns black and affects the entire
vegetable. The immense crop here will
be useless and our markets will be sup
piled from other portions Of the country"
The lumber merchants are looking
anSiously for q rise In the Elk river, as
there Is O large quantity Of all kinds Of
material to come. down on the first rise.
Mr. Matheson has upwards OF 500 car
loads OF slaves for the European markets,
which he expects to move on the first rise.
There Is also q large quantity OF railroad
ties and saw logs 70 come down. llartss-
ton Stdr.
The Barnesyille EltefpriSs has been
treating itself TO q new power press. It's
ordinary speed Is 1000 an hour, but It can
be run without jar at the rate Of 500. A
valuable improvement Is q contriyance
which delivers the papers without the use
OF tapes, and thereby abolishes great
nuisance to the printer. The ENterprise Is
always abreast Of the times and does not
belle its name. tel ~
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1nspicAT1olNs.

wAshrSaros, August 14.-1 a. M.-For
the Ohio Valley and tennessee, generally
fair weather; nearly stationary tempera-
tufe variable winds, generally northerly.
For the Lower Lake region, generally
faifweathef variable winds lslight fall in
Temperature higher barometer.
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Thermometer Record.

The following shows the range Of the
thermometer as observed OF schnepfs
drug store, 1918 Market street, yesterday:
Z d. VI, sos u Ms 17 81. NJ, So; 7P. n,
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REDUCTIONS.

To make room for our incoming Fall
stoekWe shall offer our entire stock OF
Spring and summer Slitings ut greatly
reduced prices. Q. HESS 4 SONS.
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TIM Sisters Of st. Joaeph's, Emmitts.
burg, Maryland, write that they have
used Red Star Cough Cure themselves and
among the pupils, dtindit highly bene.
tclnl.
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THE excursion next Sunday TO Narrow's
Run, forty.fye miles down the Ohio, will
be delightful trip. Fare for round trip
only 30 cents. -tJ n ~,
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IRON TRADE NOTES.
.RoeREss OF rHE EXPERIMENT.

IN
PRoeRKss OF THE FxpERlarENT
The Local snitns are making to Run with
FeedsFs "a no aailstp Places An IN.
fersstisE Document Read.at the
a. ii. Convention on Tuesday.
The nailers yesterday expressed their
opinion that the action Of the Western
Nail Association at Chicago on Wednes:
day, as reported inthe newspapers, show
cd more plainly than ever that the manu-.
facturers are merely engaging in q little
bluff while trade is dull. Said one: "Do
YOU suppose any mill is really going to
plsy for q year, with the expenses Of the
sneineers' salaries, iuel and wear and tear
| Of the machinery, shaiting and the Ike
/ coming In? Thisstep 'glyesthe snap dead
There were eight feeders running nail
machines at the Top mill factory yester;;
lay. or more properly seven feeders and
one machinist. The number Of feeders
operating machines at the Laughlin, mil
4 ma increased TO tliirty.two, and these
feeders say they will not come out at any.
Ibody'e command but that Of the owners Of
~ Tie Bellaire Independent says: "Ptesi
j dent Wier, Of the United Nailers, calls the
action Of the nail manufacturers at CHI
cago yesterday bluff No. q, and thinsl
the hope Of the manufacturers for bette
nrices for nails will be realized"
The Bella;re Tribune is authority for tn
statement tba. the feeders Of the Ben
( wood mill met Wednesday night and Re
sol we'd 10 stand by the pailers in their de
mand for the twepty:one cent card rate
The factory has been idle since Aonda'
: The Bellaire steel works on wcdnesda!
! shipped by the steamer Barnard and ne
= two model barses $500 tons Of steel 10
Ashland, Kentucky, and below.
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THs Steamer Telegram VIII run an exc
cursion 10 Narsow's Run Sunday morning,
leaving the whahats'so ~.
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GERMANIA Picnic at Seiberts to-day.
Postponed yesterday on account OF rain.

DURING Tho hot weather my Store
will closed at O r. M, Saturday ex.
ceuted. 4 ~ JACOB w. GRUBB.
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THE Germania Singing Society will give
a picnic at ssibert's summer garden this
afternoon and evening. The Opera House
band and orchestra will furnish the music:
The fact that 1t 10 under the auspices Of
The Germania is sufficient voucher for its
highly enjoyable and orderly character;
The Elm Grove trains will doubtless al
be crowded this siternoon and evening.
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n2O.

ChsSp excursion to Pittsburgh every
Sunday. Round trip only 81 81. SPECIAL
FAsf TRAM ieayesht ii40 a, ~, city time
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a- j. y
ships to DO Finished at Roaeh,s Yards.
New YoRk, August ls.-Mr. Aaron ].
yanderpoel, this morning, received from
Secretary Whitney an iniormal,letter in
which the Secretary stated that the
government ships would be finished in
the Roach yards and with men underlhis
superintendency and with suggestions and
supervision Of Messrs. Loring and Wilson.
The latter would meantime complete the
inventories and receive the appraisal Of
Mr.. Roach's assets from the board OF i've
who will make the appraisal. The sche-
dule Of assets and liabilities made by Mr..
Roach are in readiness, but may possibly
be held until the conclusion Of the govern
ment inventories. The two inventories
will doubtless be compared and both will
be placed at the disposal Of the board Of
AnnfaiRal W ~ sfil ~ i@ri5e
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DoS,r failito attend the excursion Sun.
day, on the steamer Telegram,
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RIVER NEWS.
stage of tho water and movements Of the
~ ~ steambanta. ,

Stage of tho water and movements Of the
n stcamboats. m, 80
rba W n sharna,ior q 4 = i o,.,,, :. an,
aorIa hnnr tb;s mnrn T. e aasa,!ta ~ q.
Ghar,eston h .t'st W gu e4'e Z. ~
H m .ss 81, ~. Z, j,
Inc 9, Alarm, are, Alex: swift and VET
eran no: = passed up yestefday with lows
Of emptles. q. is.
: The Climax came down last evening for
the purpose OF taking home a large mum.
Der Of Martins Ferry people who had
been picnicking during the day at Wheel
ing Park.
TIE river was rising aeainSla last evening.
The marks indicated n denthtof K feet X
inches. The raiI,a Of the past two dsv,s
have Sbeen nreftyT general and ami ! snesLsr
tow boat Ria may ia l6okea ~ ~ tVaSv
Iittle'eoal win 'be ready Ia On nnt IN a Int
tbe ileet win take adyantsee If r. e ~ oct
safeiv home and be read s. In ia sne eiSt
one Al 'pittnhurgl, ! Iasf ayan;,,s, fLs
Santb in ,the channei iwea fan inci3as
antl fbe river was risine slowlv 1'T !. :
n,,,, !, :, ,y,r, u. 81 I, ~,
tai' o - VoSphatskp.
Yesterdays Pittsonrgh Commercial. Ga.
sette contained the following. The only
surprise Is that the lnspe ctors did not do
what they have done before: 1.-THE Local
Inspectors OF Boilers and Hulls yesterday
condemned the steamer Chesapeake and
ordered her out OF service. The boat was
recently purchased py captain Mat ,Caya.
napgn from ates q "a fince 8 hagien, o.