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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-02-01

Au IntstYlew with Mayor Hullog, OF Kama
Whn-Ii ipnhlIGAn Prospects.
!ptctal Df path tV The LIttliiJtnccr,

An IntstTlew with Mayor HWllpg, or Kama.
Whn-Ht publlGAR Prospects,
htciai Di pattht tO The htelliOelecr,
WASHINGTON, D. Q, Jan. 31.-"How is
the political situation in your end Of the
ssateW was tbs question,propounded by
your correspondent to%ayor Huling, Of
Charleston, W. Va, who is here attend
Ing to some privaLo business.
"I know very little about It," was the
reply. ~ have had nothing to do with
politics in the laB. i've or six years."
"What aTe tho chances Of the Republi.
cans carrying the State Vt the next cleo.
.lon2"
swell, that Is hard to tell. think the
Republicans lost one OF the tha finest op.
poFtunilieg they have ever had, or will
have fer HomO (ima to come, when they
nominated the tdslon State ticket last
year. A great many Of our party In my
portion OF the Safe we're lukewarin III It's
support, and some Of them even went SO
iaf as to support the Democratic ticket. !
thought then, and btillot thesa opin.
ion, that II the Republican party had
nominated strong ticket consisting Of
any such men as Flick, sturgis, ButteriCk,
McLane, Brown or Macon, anu the issue
had been made gquarely on the tariff and
State mattera, the changes were we would
haVe won"
"WIo is likely to be the Democratic
candidate for Congress In your District
next timer" =,
~ do not know; that is q matter In
which I am not interested, but believe
that the Democrats Rre smart enough TO
renoniInRte Snyder. Hp Es, iH my tudg-
tnent, the strongest man they have, ior
the reason that our district ls fast becom-
ing very largely interested In the taria.
At the Same time do not think Snyder Is
a high protective tariff man, nor Is he 0
| lree.trader, being clasael with the Randall
wing OF the party. Other gentlepOa In
tbe 6istriCt who are sspirants forthe nom
ination are out and out iree.tIRi Irs."
ado you think that II the Democrats
should nominate q free e.trader the Repub'
liCaus would have . chance Of electing
their mAnW
1Yes, believe under such OtrOum'
stances, II the Republicans were TO nomi.
nate a GOOD strong man, they would stand
a good show Of eleCting him,h
"IS there anyone talked Of for Congress
In that district by tho RepubliCans?"
"There Is very little talk about II al
present, lhave heard the name oi Major
Theophilua Gaines mentioned In that con.
neOtion. believe he Is the only one
much talked about"
"How about Kanawha county, Is she
really Republican,
IG am Of the opinion that II The Repub.
licaus we're thoroughly organized and
united Kanawta county would be Repub.
lican by all the way from two TO four hum
dred.n
HIiow is Senator Kenna holding his
own In your end Of the SLale?"
II think KOnna Is as strong and as pop.
tlar as over. !. is no use TO disguise this
fact. He has the faculty Of making him.
sBli popular wherever he goes, AT the
same time, a man In his position must
necessarily make enemies2"
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SUPERVISING INSPECTOR WARDEN Ia quot.
cd by the Register as being about 10 take
OF some subordinate Republican heads
Tor the sweet pleasure Of replacing them
with Democratic heads. Those who are
interested have for some time had reason
to look for this capital stroke Of Civil Ser.
vice reform.
We have confirmation Of the report that
Capt. Hiram Young, Inspector Of Hulls,
must 90, but we doubt The correctness ol
the Registers Information concerning the
removal Of Capt. Wilson, Inspector Of
boilers. We cannot think SO meanly Of
the present administration az to believe
that seriously contemplStes the removal
Ola dead man.
Alter Capt. Thomas Wilson's removal
by death UApt. Reuben Thomas, a com.
peient man and a Democrat, was appoint.
el to the Office under Republican ad.
min.sIration. This took place, Of course,
before The era Of rampant Civil Service
tsIorm under President Cleveland. ls II
possible that Capt. Thomas is to be re.
moved because, though a Democrat, he
was appointed under a Republican ad-
tainistraliOni Capt. Young will have tc
30 because, though he iB one Of the best
men in the service, lie is Republican,
and this lisa time Of Civil Service reform.
The Wheeling inspectors have Away
stood well with rivermon aud with the
Trorsuy Department, but since we must
lave reform these thlnss no longer count
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THE COKE STRIKE.
TROUBLE is FEARED TODAY
When au Attempt VIII bs MadO to
EVEot the Striking Hungarian, Who
are Laying in Supplies for a Long
SisEs-Ths Operators aEs "Ilum."

AlT. PLEASANT, Pa, Jan. Sl.-Eyer!
Hungarian's residing place at both tht
Morewood and Standard Coke Work.
will tomorrow morning bs castle
Doors and windows will be barred, whilt
within will stand resolute men ready tc
lay down their lives before seeing theil
wives and children thrown outside into
the snow which IL now drifting and
blowing aNout their houses. The Social
lStic assemblies have held y number OIL
meetings to-day, but their proceedings are
most zealously guarded, Yesterday stores
we're crowded with foreigners preparing
for the siege which they expect to open TO-
morrow, Long lines OF men carrying
bundles OF provisions were trudging nome-
ward through the snow carrying proven
der, which IL generally purchased by Is
males,
On the operators side there have been
numerous Gonulaves aud private Consulta.
tons to-day. When bluntly questioned
as to the plan Of procedure IN eviCting
their tenants Frick's official refused to
give any information at all,
Thirty Hungarians fresh from Castle
Garden arrived at Stonerville on Saturday
evening with bundles, babies and women.
They were no. welcomed by anyoi the coke
operators, but were soon GnsConCed under
the shelter Of the strikers at Morewood,
where they began studying the alphabet
OF an American sLrike.
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WEEK IN CONGRESS.
Measures thatwlI Probably BO UonIld cred
The Silver Question,

hehAureB thAtWlll Probably b0 OOuIide ereds
The Silver Question.
WASHINGTON, D. O., Jan, Sl.-Aiter the
call OF States in the House tomorrow, it
will bo in order for any member to move
to suspend tho rules and place any meas.
ure upon It's passage, or 10 adopt resolu-
tons expressing the sense Of the Houge
upon any question pending in Congress.
An early adjournment Is probable as u
means OF preventing the Offering OF a res
l!uti0n to commit the House on the silver
luestion before that snbjeCt shall have
received tue careful consideration OF the
committee having Jurisdiction over II.
Tuesday will be devoted 10 the delivery
pl eulogies on the late Vice President
Hendricks. In the morning hour on
Wednesday the further discussion OF the
Dingley shipping bill will take place.
Alter tho morning hour Mr.. Matson's bill
10 increase pensions Of widows will be
unfinished business.
The Committee on Banking and Cur.
renCy has instructed Mr.. Adams, OF Iii.
nois, to call up for action during the course
Of tho week his bill to authorize national
banks to increase their capital stocks.
The general bill applicable to Fitz John
Porter may be called ii an opportunity
oilers next Thurslay.
The Dakota bill and electoral count bill
both stand upon tho Senate calendar as
unfinished business, and are, therefore,
in positions Of mutual antagonism TO the
rider OF consideration. There will be
consultation tomorrow morning between
Senators Harrison and Hoar, having the
measures respectively in charge, as to
which shall bo first proceeded with,
Whichever one is taken up will probably
consume the greater part OF the week.
The bill to divide the Sioux reservation
aolds its place at the head Of the calendar
'or the morning 't0ur. 1t was near a
point Of action more than week ago, but
every time 1t has been reached u new In.
lian question has been opened up, and
the morning hour has not been counted
long enough to dispose OF the fresh amend.
mentB which this fruitful topic suggested.
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BELLAIRE.
freight OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ElOo.ed-Va
riOuB Local NOtBS,

Freight OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .sd-Va.
riOuS Local NOtSs,
Il, !, Beck, OF Pittsburgh, was in town
Saturday.
J.W. Conlson's family will return Ia
town To reside.
The School Board has not yet appointed
Principal ol the First ward schools
Tho lumber and iron Of tho Nisvsrs
rink are being OtraightUned up for sale.
IS. Woodbridge will shortly take an
extended trip through the South aud ia
Cuba. ~
q. 9. Marsh is President and i. s.
woodbridge Secretary Of the Columbia
Bert Tarbet, who has been low with 70.
vor, is getting better. His vile is danger.
'usly sick with the same disease.
Tho primary teachers OF the public
schools propose to give an entertainment
this month 10 purchase literature to SUP.
plement the readers in use.
Presiding Elder Paine was in town sat.
1rday looking for a boat to take him 10
Clarington 10 hold quarterly meeting al
the Methodist church. Finding no boat
he went to st. Oairsyille.
The stockholders Of the Bellaire Nail
Works met Saturday afternoon and elected
the following Board Of Directors: ], r,
MsCCourtney, R. I. Devries, Nd. Jones,
E. ". Oglebay, VIM. Sharp, W, q, bar.
nard, James Wilson.
The Louis A. Shirley came up through
the ice Saturday morning and nut off SIX.
teen car loads Of freight here, consIstinv
principally Of pig iron, molasses, whisky
and furniture. She returned at night,
taking on q lot Of nails here.
Rev. Dr.. Shrom, OF Cadiz, was hero cav.
eral days OF last week preaching at the
Second Presbyterian Church. Commu.
MON services were held in that church
yesterday. Rev. ]. X. McKallip was at
Barnesville last week, assisting In revival
meetings at the Presbyterian Church.
He will return for that purpose this week,
lie preached as usual In the Fint Presby.
terlan Church yesterday. Rev. Mr.. Brei1.
enstuhl, Of steubenville, has continued 10
assist Rev. J. M. Monroe at the meetings
In the Christian Church. Nightly meet.
ings have been continued at the Church
Of God, at the First NJ. L. Church and al
the South Bellaire NJ. Il. Church. Rev.
w. w. Walker yesterday was able to an.
nounCe TO his congregation at the EpisCo-
pal Church that the church Is out OF debt.
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THnoUGu TnE STATE.
AsOIdsuta aud IpOidsutS In West Virginia
and Vicinity,


The B, 4 0. road is ut present doinI
the largest business over the Parkersburl
branch it ever did.
John johnson, ol Morgan county, com
mitted suicide byhanging himself with an
old halter made OF Tops aud chain, in his
barn. 1t is said that Ills mind has baen
depressed for long time,
An infant daughter OF james A. Lemons
oil Monroe county, was burned TO death
IN It's cradle while its mother was absent
from the room. The Ciadle stood near a
tire, and 1t is presumed lying spark
tgnited tho covers.
Miss Jennie Smith, the railroad evange,
list, recently visited Morgantown and
started wonderful revival, There have
been over sixty conversions, many OF
them young men and greatly quickening
the zsal OF church members,
The KUauha Dispatch Is the name OF u
small morning daily that has made its
appearance at Charleston, 1t remains to
be seen how long two dRilies can live in
that town, The Siqr was the frat in the
tield aud has gained i0oihOld.
The Weston papers are again protesting
against the admission to the State Insane
Asylum there of Others than lunatics.
The Republican says that II the Board OF
Directors will investiga the matter they
Will lind at least 200 or over that arc idiots,
and that 1t Is their duty TO have them re-
turned to their respective homes at the
expenses OF the counties to which they
belong, II says; III this 10 done II will
clean out every jail in the State. II is the
duty OF the press throughout the State to
insist upon having this matter attended
to-"
A serious cutting scrape took place a
lew days since In Hampshire county be.
tween William Russell, white, and Pete
Peters, colored. The former asked Peters
for some money he owed him, whom
Peters drew a rsz)r and cut Russell fear.
lully, His arm was cut from the elbow
TO the. wrist TO the bone, and half Of the |
razor broke OFT aud stuck in tho wound, |
Feters is in jail At Romney, awaiting the |
meeting ol the grand jury. He was TO |
nave been married the following day
The wound Is lad one, but will not
prove iatal.
Some time last August q dvht occurred
between Dan Hemmings and young
man named Carter Sandf0cI, at Raymond
Olty, Putnam county, In which the lormel
used q knife with such terrible effect that
ais victim was on the verge Of death ioy
weeks. Hemmings fled, aud a reward
was offered for his arrest, but no trace
was found OF him for O long time, but re.
ctnIIy tue Eureka Detective Agency, Of
Char ls9ton, into whose hands tho matter
a9d been laced, located tlioir man near
WelIston, Ohio. Last week tho requist.
ton papers were gotten out and tho man
captured and lodged in the Putnam coun.
W Jail.
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has not since been heard from, and tele.
graphic inquiries concerning the collectors
aud the proceeds, made by Rev. B. B,
Evans, have produced no information con-
oerning them"
Rev. George MGCollum and myself on
Monday, the 25!h, lett Newburg with aix
bodies ot the Blrtley family, to take them
to Fairmont for burial, the surviving
members OF the family being on the train
with US. / suggested that perhaps some
Of the passengers might contribute SOME
thing for the relief OF these sufferers, and
upon that suggestion, collection was
taken up amounting to $3.50. l was
aided in the work by the Rev, W, j,
Mutch, Of 1871 Spring street, New Haven,
Conn.,, who was passenger on the train,
and who was the first man TO contribute.
The money was contributed for the family
that was on the train at the time, and was
not intended for the general fund, Several
persons when solicited to contribute, de-
clined, stating that they had or would
give to the general fund,
II the Rev. B. b. Evans had made in
quiries OF Mr.. MCOollum, whom he knows,
he would have received the information
he was seeking, am q Cltizsn Of Fair.
mont, was born and raised in Marion
county, and am an undertaken and have
done business here for several years,
This money was applied as intended by
the donors. h. l., CuSNINGIIAM.
FHirMOnt, W. Va, January 30.
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"roo MUCu MIIToNrUNE."
'chHSfOr Wins tho Title OF Champion OF
balk Line Billiards.

schASIor Wina tho Title OF Champion OF
halk Line Billiards.
New YoRE, Jan. 30,-Tho international
billiard match has been "truly grand /" as
he headline Of the flaming posters STYLED
Il, and to.nlshts game was especially SO,
although the average was below tllat of
Vignaux OF the third night. The play of
Moth men was accurate and brilliant, and
NignauX lost, not because OF want of
nerve or through careless strokes. Sohaeier
was aided at least three times by scratches.
and 1t seemed a. il the horss.shoe taEen
from hoof oil Freeland had verify brouvht
him good luck. Up to the ninth inninv
the balls rolled badly, and both man
seemed to be affected by the low temper.
Aturo. schat Ter had made up the G3
points which he was behind, and gained
lead OF As. lie was ruled out after
making ~ points, for leaving the balls In
0nlk, and Vignaux gathered LOG BY sone
II the finest and steadiegt playing seen
.huS fur in the match. Difficult draws.
nasse, cushion and bank shots, and long
drives, alternRted with each other WITH
'nachine'llke precision; but the hard no.
4itiOn came al last, and he retired. amid
the plaudlLs Of all, leaving the balls In
'uch position that Schaeier could only
make one. Two innings later, however,
no rolled up " with as fine play as Viz.
aaux had shown, placing him 10 ahead
on the nights score. 'N
For tho next seven innings tho differ.
enCe between the two ranged between IS
and 10, and then Shaefer, BY steady play
along tho balk line, and brilliant gather.
ing shots, rolled up lGS, and had a lead Of
90. The rowdles howIsd their pleasure
when Vignaux retired with 2 but Il
seemed to trouble him less than shaefer.
for while the latter only got 8 In the fol.
lowing two innings, he charmed 04 ont of
the polished ivories IN bis twenty.third
inning, and OG In the next, leaving him
only "A behind on the grand total.
From this time out 1t was Shaeier,g
game, and as soon as he made tie last
point the crowd rushed upon him, and,
lifting him high in tho air, carried MIN
around tho table. viguaux nut away his
cue ag calmly as II there were another
nights play, only remarkirg In French.
"TOo much miafortune pr
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mate result Of over-work"-nothing NOR
nor less, The Senator's wife and daugh
ter will remain in Washington. Hon. W
y; Chancellor will join Mr., Camden il
Florida, He Is very anxious to return t
his duties here as soon as possible,
Hon. Chester d. Hubbard and vile and
MIR. W. d, Taylor and child, OF Wheeling
are visiting in Washington.
Arthur Vanmeter, the son Of Senator
Joseph Vanmeter, who is an applicant fol
the position Of United States Marshal o.
Idaho, left here for that territory lasl
night, He says his chances for the place
ara excellent, There are eight or ten ap'
pliCants, but Mr.. NanmeteF is the only
one from West Virginia.
Captain B. B. Dovener, who has been in
town all week, left for home to-day. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Dovener, Cap
tain Dovener thinks the outlook ior the
Republicans in West Virginia is hopeful.
General Gof' returned to-day from
three days tIip to New York city.
Prosecuting Attorney Cyrus Scott, Of
Beverly, is at the National. lis bride il
with him, He was married to Miss Fanny
Logan, OF Beverly, one day last week.
A bill for the allowance Of certain war
claims passed at the House OF Represen-
tattyes ut the night session last night, aud
gives relief to number OF West Virginia
people, The bill embraces O43 claims az
gregatlng in amounts S92s, ,578 80, the larger
number OF them being from West Vir-
ginia, Ohio and Indiana. The bill pro.
vides for the payment OF a certain class
OF war claims held against the Govern.
ment by loyal citizens for property des-
troyed by federal troops, They are claims
reported by the accounting officers OF the
United States Treasury under the act OF
July 4, 1864, but never allowed.
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TnE missupprchension, easily fallen
into, concerning the train collection fol
NeEburg sufferers, is as easily removed
by tho communication from Fairmont'
Mr. Cumingham's explanation makes the
matter entirely clear, but It was not SO
undeutood at Nowburg. There are men
mean enough to trade on such calamity
aud as the subscriptions we're not report
cd TO the Relief Committee It was thought
that sharperu had "worked" the train. A
misunderstanding Of fact ought not TO be
allowed to leave a sting. 1t is certain
Iha! there was no intention Of wounding
anybody engaged in SO good work as
Mr. Cunningham and his friends were on.
Yaped In.
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aunaAt on..ilnn At rlr.lnn.,l.

ClSciSSArb Jan. 3l,-1t was EXPECTED
that all the theatres would 10 closed 10.
day, but this mornings papers announced
that performances at tlsuCk . two theatres
would be given both In the afternoon aud
tonight. The performances were not In.
tetrupted. In explanation Of this breach
OF an agreement made last week Heuok's
manager said that they gave their promise
70 close upon the pledge Of the Law aud
Order League that all concert Baloona
should DO closed. They we're all open 10.
day aud tonight The l.elgue on the
other hand claims that II did not agtes Ia
close OonDeft saloons ID one week aud that
II is using diligence In that direction by
making arrests. II Is probable that more
arrests will be made tomorrow All The
theatres except HeuCk's remained closed
to-day,
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Orann ainnmnrn tiniil,ia

JERsEY CRY, Jan. SO.-The Red Star
Line steamer Nordland, Captain NlckleS.
for Antwerp, was run into this afternoon
by the steamer seryia, Of the Cunarl lima.
The Nordland had lust backed o,,t from
her pier and was lying helpless Ia the
stream, when the Servla came down the
river and struck her on the starboartl
side Of the storm, cutting through her three
decks, smashing her tuTtle.baCk and max.
lug q large triangular gash. The Nord.
land was assisted TO her dock in tlts city
by fleet oil tugs. II will take several DAYS
70 repair her damages, No one was hurt,
The extent Of tho damage 10 the Seryla IA
not knnwn, S' '''' :"
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terday.
Several weddings will occur here The
coming week.
sleiGhing was rather q difficult task on
the htreets yesterday.
The Lancaster Chapel protraCted meet.
Ing has closed for the season.
Tho Even Number" mask ball comes
off Wednesday evening at sChaotet'B hall.
The birthday party given by l.. O. Sea.
bright, out at Blaine, Friday night, was q
pleasant affair.
Mrs, slbly, Of Cumb srland, Ohio. is
visiting her brother, Mr.. Wilbur True,
man, who hos been i'll for some time and
Is no better,
The La Belle made some good glass last
week. Eleven shops 20 on this morning.
and everything looks favorable for pros.
porous run. New molds and designs are
used and some fine Col6fed ware, such as
shades, etc., will be turned out.
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TnE President will not give Ills reasons

TnE President will not give his reasons
Tor removals. II the Senate insists upon
having them, there an irrcsistSble force
meets an immoVable body. The President
is in this peculiar position, that he cannot
give bis reasons without stripping from
himself the vausy mask Of Civil Service
reform. ihe does not give reasons the In
ference may be that lie is ashamed tomake
his reasons public. Here, at least, the
Senate makes a point on him. 1t may be
content with this and conclude to give
The Executive rope.
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LONDON, Jan, 3O.-NIr, Gladstone has
not yet left for oaborue. II Is taken for
granted that when he does 60, in obedi.
enCe to the Queens summons, lie will be
fully prepared to assure the sovereign that
bis Irish programme will contain nothing
Incompatible with the Queens speech'
and to present to Her Mai ssty
the names Of responsible Minis
tsrs who had consented to take
office under him. 1t Ia believed that these
names comprise the following members Of
Lhe late Cabinet; Lord Granville, late
Foreign Secretary; Lord Derby, Colonial
Secretary Earl spencer, Lord Lieutenant
OF lrel&ndi Earl Rossbery, lord Priyy
Seal Mr.. Chamberlain, President OF tha
Board ot Trade; Mr.. Ohllders, Chancellor
OF tho ExcheQuer; Sir William V, Har.
court, Home Secretary, and Mr.. Treyelyau,
Chief Secretary for Ireland.
Mr.. Gladstone will probably create a
Cabinet OF is Minintels, with eight seats
TO hll beyond those above mentioned, nm
less II should later OIL be decided to com.
0ine two offices in the person OF one Min.
ser, as In 1850, and 10 deny the Lord
chancellor OF Ireland u seat in the Cabi.
net, which Is scarcely likely.