Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-06-01
BEVERLY.
Tho Grand Jury stirring Things Up =
Political Gossip.
SySeirl 10 he Register.


BEyERLY. W. Va. May %. Circuit
Court convened here last Thursday win
Hon. VIM. T. Ice on the bench, whc pre-
sides with his usual ease and dignity
Judge lees charge 10 the grand jury WAS
clear aud forcible, caiiirg tbear s'ieIuon 0
ali the oifenses that would coma within the
purview of the law, in fsct il wss declared
on every hand to have been one Of the bes'
and most exhaustive charges eyeS gigeu &c
q grand jury in this county
There were bstResu 200 aEd 80 Wit.
uesses before the grand jury, who, alter
days Of faithful work, presented thirty hys
indictments IS the fruit Of their labor
They made indictments of a.! slyl les sad
characters, from murder IN the first d.
gree down 20 the sucisnt bat not obsolete
zane OF seven up. Ii seems to De The
determination OF oUc court and grand
iqries to break up card playing snd gam
ohug. The better Glass # tae people viii
undoubtedly sustain them in their efforts.
Young Howell, who killed William Click
at Hurtousyille last March. vas indicted
Tor murder in the fret degree His trial
would have taken place a. ths5 terra OF
Court, but owing 20 the aoserCs Of an i'm
por-aut witness for the State the Iial VS.
continued until the September term o.
Court. This term Of Court hiss brought q
great mary people 20 town iEOm & distance
Judre Samuel Woods hos heen he;e sew
eraI DAYS looking after his landed iDtsres
in this county
Hon. John Brauucn is here now, heins
e,csged in some very important lane
ossss spd has been cordially greetes
- onr neople whenever be visits Randolph
county. Judge Brsngon has q best o
trends in this section who would Ike t
see him in Congress
The Democratic Executive COMMITTEE
Of the Tenth Seustoris! District, composei
Of W B Maxwell, OF Tucker; G NJ Flem'
Jog. Of Upshur; D. w. Gall, OF Barbour
III ID, Strader, Of Randolph, and }. )
Wamsly, proxy for Toy Tor, met at the Law
cfics of L. d. Strader on the FIRST day o
court. After exchanging views SIS 10 TIM
and place, the committee issued a call 10
a convention to be held ct Buckhsnnon
on the 29th of July, and they further order
ed that each county send ore deIsgst
for every fifty votes cast &c
| ioyeruor Wilson and one for
fraction over twenty-five. Now if the con
vantion will give US good man regatdIss
of who's turn it is, the dIs:ric; will IN
doubtedly be redeemed
DIR. Scott, OF Parksrsourg, v 'c'
President OF the Black DIAMOND
Railroad, accompanied i Mr.
Lucas, of Marietta, Ohio, the Secretary
has been in town this week in the Euteres
Of b;s road. The Doctor delivered shor
address at the Court House last night, II
me interest of his rosd, and urged upoi
our people the importance OF suoscrIo in2
S25 OCO to the stock OF mis- road. as III
rosd when built will only run through
,bout ssven miles Of our county, and tha
n the extreme southwestern part thereon
being within forty miles Of Beverly, the
Doctors request IS very modest on9
Oar people are too much interested now II
he G. & G. road, which is in fair say o
being completed to B-lin 1ton this TALL II
,ske hold OF any other p7 ec;ed road
Circuit Court has disposed OF G great NAM
,ases at this term One case was non
on.guited which had ben IN Conrs up
snrds OF thirty years. The Couct Is nov
ngagsd in the trial of very 'mPortan
and case between Capt J W Par2ons an
he heirs of Aaron Arnertcout.
II rumored that Nj, Floyd 'IriPlet', O.
he Enterprise, will receive the spp9'n'
mept of Gauger at The uannis DisuleFy
We congratulate BROKER Implicit upon III
good luck.
Prot. E. W. Bond has resisned his pos
ion at the Seminary, and ID aoH an agei
Of the Pos,ofice Depsriu eDt. lie has nc
decided yet to withdraw from the Leglsi'
live contest. After long lime the Deuo'
oi,ion \. Q II.