The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-02-19

City.
Tus Directors Of the penitentiary meet
ct Moundsvillc to-day. Is. i
z TiIs House Of Delegates commences this
evening to hold night sessions.
THR regular monthly meeting Of the
Board OF Education WILDE held this even:
ing. .eT5s -. ggi.a.ia
TuE only paper admitted 10 record by
Recorder Hook yesterday was one deed OF
trust. sslsg
Tins business mems association, formed
last month, Withhold its first regular meet
ingto;day.
BRndEpokr has afemale pool player.
Sheis quite an expert in manipulating
the cueaad the balls. x a
TnE masquerade carnivalat the Island
rink next Monday night will be- very.
elegant affair, Some fine costumes VIII
be worn. I, Z. - s.. + 3 q,
a woMkX claiming to be AIRS. Scoyille,
aistefof Guiteau, the assassin, has been
in Mounlsyille for several days past, i'm
portuning people TO buy pictures and
books that she has fofsale.
TIIRriyer ID falling again, the cold snap
having nipped in the!bul the small rise
noted yesterday. Last night the marks
indicated depth Of feetS inches. The
icelis still running heavy and there were
no boats out yesterday. .Is
Mn. Henry NoIEE, Of the South Side,
whose death was announced yesterday
morning, will be buried at ] Pm to-day.
The Knights OF Pythias will have. charge
Of the obsequies, the deceased having been
a member Of Black Prince LodgelNo. 10
and C9ur de Leon Uniformed Division.
AN unusual number OF ladies' were visi-
tors in both tho houses OF the Legislature
yesterday. So far this session the halls OF
the Solons have not been graced by as
many visitors Of the fair sex as usnal, but
Yesterday seemed to inauglrate a new or
der OF affairs, TO the evident pleasure OF
the members.
ALL tickets sold for the late projected
Elks' benefit bal at Banners music store
will be redeemedupon presentation there.
A melnherof the committee said last night
that all misunderstanding between the
committee and the proprietors OF the Cap
itol Rink had been adjusted t. the salts
faction ofboth parties.
SECRETARY OF STATE SrALSAKER yester-
day issued q certificate of incorporation TO
the Charleston Water Works Company, Of
Charleston, Kanawlla county, which COM
pany proposes TO erect water works for the
supply OF water for all purposes to the
Permanent Seat. A certificate was also
Issued to the Harrisville and Ellenboro
Telephone Company, rs
MAYOR GRuDB has appointed the follow
ing as private nightwatchmen Stephen
Crawford, on application Of Exchange
Bank and others; Richard Kenny, on APP
plication Of AlcLain Bros. Charles Fergu-
son, on application Of Entler 4 Rose,
Dennis Gardner, (col'd ION application OF
SimpsonM E. Chapel and John Murdoch,
on application Of Peoples Bank.
OK Tuesday, Judge Jacob, Of the Circuit
Court issued q writ OF lldbsds corpus for
George Price, who has been languishing
in prison on a charge OF stealing meat.
There was to have been hearing in the
matter yesterday, but Ii was postponed
until to-day at 10 o'clock, owing to the
absence 81 the, prosecuting witness for
whom q subpoena was ordered issued.
YksrHRpAYafternoon Gee. Jepson, ESD, a
prominent merchant Of ST. Clairsyille, had
one OF his legs amputated above the, knee
at the residence OF his brother, DIR. s. L.
Jepson, on Twelfth street, in this city.
The operation was performed by DR.. Ack-
ernan, assisted by DIS AIclIasters, Dickcy.
Baguley and Pipes. The casue was an old
disease Of the knee joint Of several years
standing.
TUE second race. for the Island Rink
championship gold medal comes of to-.
night az the Island Rink. The three con-
testants Monday night were Charles La1e,
Leon Zilles and BurkettS: laue de.
feated Zilles by only. o short distance. u
was q very close and exciting event, and
to.night's race will probably be the same.
It's understood. that Bob Dovener will
challengeth winner Of to-night's race.
un4a1ss TnoNPsoS, ESQ. Of Dillie's
Bottom, o., says he received q letter from
Congressman Warner lew days ago, in
which he states that q large force oil men
will be nut towork on the Bellafre 4 Ma
rietta Railroad as soon as spring opens, or
the weather will. permit, and that the
work will be pushed to completion as rap
idly as possible. From this Il would seem
that the reported sale Of that road TO the
Baltimore & Ohio Company was not true.
Born branches Of Council last nightre-
considered the Seconds action at the
last meeting on the report Of the Com.
mittee on Fire Department and adopted
Mr. Tracy,s substitute, giving the Mayor
power 10 call out the Fire Department foF
the aid Of neighboring towns in distress, q
power by thssway, that tho ordinance de-
dining bis powers, practically giveG him.
In the report he was in some manner
Ignored. AS the Mayor gives bond 1t does
seem as though be ought 70 be recognised
insueh matters. ssses "a