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THAP SPECIAL Session
OF the Legislature WILDE Con-
yened January IS,
GOV. WILSON'S INTENTIONS
,,1,.t Made known Tho Call to be
,...ed In Few DaSs-IIe Is Pre-
naring a BALLOT Reform Bill,
Lettcrirom Senator Norris

u,..sl DltyairI 10 he IHttliJeaetr'
I'm Cm1rlrsroS, W. VA Nov. l9,-lt has
,.,E.d ont that Govern or Wilson has al
ready prepared his call fora special ses'
sIon Of the legislature to convene on On
January u. He has also prepareta bill
n establish the Australian system Of
voting in this State, with what he con-
siJrrs some improvements, which is TO
hsin,ro4uccd by one of his friends, and
bis call will embrace this as one Of the
matters to ba acted upon, together with
seyeraI others, chiefly Of local import
aDee. in addition to tho settlement Of
ths gubcrnutoriaI question. The call
will be made public in u few days The
Governor will give no information
vbateycr on the subject, A lagse
number Of copies Of his proposed bill
have been printed, although their exist
enco is supposed TO be profound &c.
cret, known only to the public printer.
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Indicted for IIlacklnnllipF,

LONDON, Nov 10. The grand Jury Las
returned edatrue bill against Claude Marks
and Sidney Woolie, Joint proprletors ol
the Miling Rtcord, and Nj. Mark, Of tho
Financial TINES, for blaCkmail. The in.
dlCttnent grew out OF an alleged attempt
by tue accused Ia obtain large btims III
money t9r tho suppression Of articles
affecting gold iniiing company,
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rIG SOUTII pAKOTA SENATORS.
'ierco Chosen for One-An Exciting Con.
teKt for the Other,

Pierce Choseu tOF une-Ah hAc'tihB Soh'
teAt for the Other,
BISMARCK, S. D., Nov. l0.-Gilbert A.
Pierce was made the unanimous choice
OF the Republican caucus for United
States Senator. Tho first vote gave him
SO to IS and his nomination was made
unanimous amid wild enthusiasm. He
was escorted to the hall and thanked
the convention In a short speech, Bal.
loting for the second Senator was then
proceeded with, Two ballots we're taken
without result, the last vote standing as
follows. NJ, N. johnson, q; 2. J. Nc.
Comb, IA; N. g. Ordway, To-; Walter
Muir, 8; George H. Walsh, II; @. A. M.
Spencer, /; W. O. Plumer, q George H:
Winship, 9. The caucus adjourned and
the balIotiug will probably not be resum-
cd for Ieveral days, The 6ght for the
second senatorship will be exciting,
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GurnRiE, |. T., Nov 10. Reports have
reached here Of a serious freight wreck
in the wachlla canon on tie Denver,
", Worth & TeSap railway yesterday,
A aange oione Of The euRlhpp driving
wheels broke aud tue engine aud tYt
lgrS were thfoyn from tbs track. En.
glneer Wilmarlh anl Brakeman Wler
we're instantly killed. Fireman Flam
was dangerously Injured.
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The Washingtep Sepptor..

PORTLAND, ORR, Nov. lO,7By pom.
mon consent one Of the United States
Senators to be- elected Is awarded to the
east and one 10 the west division oi the
State OF Washington. On the ballot for
the east side Senator the vote In the
House to-day stood: John B. Allen, 4Gi
George Turner, IA; 7. II. Brents, Il
Charles s. Voorhees,, 5, In the Senate
the vote stood Allen, 20; Turner, 0.
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THEIR MANIFESTO.
The Article Declaring the Down
fall Of the Empire.
THE NEW BORN REPUBLIC
Guarantees the Fulallment of all
Obligations Incurred by the De-
posed Government All Preyi-
Gus Dispatches Confirmed,

Rp JANRERo, Nov, l9,-senor Da
Fonseca, President Of the new ministry,
has formally announced the departure ol
Dom Pedro for Lisbon. Senior DaFon,
SEGA also announces that he will CON
tinue to exercise supreme executive au,
thorlty until the country shall have
definitely decided upon a new govern,
ment Meanwhile the ordinary iunc,
tlons Of administration will continue as
under the old regime,
TIE MANIFESTO.
The manifesto OF the Republican
Government Of Brazil Is as follows;
''7p all CRisaW;
"The army and navy and the provinces
have now decreed the fall Of the imper,
ial dynasty and the suppression Of the
monsrchial system, This patriotic reyo.
luton has been followed by the forma.
ton Of a provisional government whose
hrst mission is TO procure orderand the
rights OF the citizens.
"The formation OF this government,
until definite government has been
named, has been made with full regard
To the most competent material. The
government Ia simply composed OF tenn.
poEary agonts, who will govern and
maintain peace, liberty, fraternity aud
order. The attributes and extraordi,
nary faculties invested are for the de-
tense aud Integrity Of the country aud
thA preservation Of public order. The
provisional government promises To use
all means In its power to guarantee &c.
curity OF life aud property to all the in.
habltants OF Brazil, native and foreign
born, and respect for individual political
opinions, excepting tue exigent modif.
cations necessary for the good Of the
country,
"Th6 army and navy, the ordinary
functions OF the Department OF Justice,
the civil and military, will continue un.
der the existing organizations, and re-
spect for those holding possession will be
maintained. The senlte and state COun-
oil are abolished and the Chamber OF
Deputies is dissolved. The provisional
government recognizes aud aCknowl-
edges all national Compromiaes under the
late Government aud all agreements
with foreign powers. Tho punli0 debt,
internal and external, will he respected
also all existing contracts and Obliga.
tons legally made.
[Slgned "DEoDoRA FoNsEcA,
Chief Of the Provisional Government" G
pEDRo's GRACEFUL AcaulEscEScE.
Emperor Dom Pedro made the follow.
ing reply To tho Communication Of the
new government informing him Of his
deposition;
"In yiew Of the address handed me
on the 18th inst, at s O'Clock p. M, |
resolve 10 submit tu the command OF
ci'cumstanctR-to leave with all my
family for Europe tomorrow, leaving
this beloved country, 10 which | have
tried 10 give firm testimony Of my affec.
tionate love and my devotion during
nearly half a century as chief OF the
State. will always have kindly renem-
brances Of Brazil and hopes for It's pros.
perity,
TSiSnad1 PEDRO De ALcASrATRA."
1Ohe PrsytTionaI Government.
Adhesion TO the new order OF things
continues. The King OF Portugal has
offered Emperor Dom Pedro the use OF
bis palace at Lisbon.
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Tug KNIGHTS w LABOR.

DlsSu.llon at Tie Eight Hour Question.
Lsn with the Local Assemblies
ArLGNTA, GA, Nov, ig.--Thv morning
session u the Knigh1 Oi 1AbOs was de.
voted 10 q discussion Of the elghthour
question. RCsOlullOHa we're adopted 70
he elIocl that The matter Of short houta
should be regulated by the demand,
The effect Of this Ia to leave II with the
Local assemblies 10 gAL shnileF hours 10
IA ConsiSlent with tile different kinds nl
work. The general assembly lAyors q
gradual reduction, hut II 10 opposed
% any radical movement,
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Afoussa ilsy m iislsTn

coSsTAsuSOrLu, Nov 10 -Moussa
hey, the Murdlsh chief, who lie charged
With peFpetratlns oulfagss upon Chris.
iIana In Armenia, has been Imprisoned.
lie haA also heen sub bjrCled u d private
examination, His trial will take placv
on November %, and II he Ia found
guilty, hll sentence will be publIshOd,
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DIED IN TnB LOOKUP.
A Farmers Disastrous Spree Claims That
IIe Yns Kicked 70 Death.

hP NHs hlcAeu 70 Dehth'
LIMA, O., Nov, 1a-vSheFmap Rice, Q
wealthy young farmer living near Cairo,
seven miles north Of here, on Saturday,
in, company with Wm. Holmes, came 10
this city and got drunk. They returned
to Cairo on one Of tie night Trains, aud
started 10 raise disturbance on the
streets. Charles Bud, the Town Mar.
shall, told them TO keep quiet, or he
would iun them in, when Rice made an
offensive reply, and started TO run, with
the Marshal In pursuit.
Rice ran toward the railroad, and, as
the night was very dark, missed the
plank walk and fell heRdlOpg into a deep
ditch, with the Marshal on top Of him.
A sharp sCutlls ensued, but the Marshal
oytrpowertd him and took him to the
lookup. On the way there Rice com.
plained Of severe pains In the Bowels,
and died iu q few hours, Rice's friends
are greatly excited over his sudden
death, aud claim that the Marshal kicked
him TO death.
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The i.Ihal snIt Ili.nll.,Ali.

LONDON, Nov 10. The suit for criml.
nal libel brought BY John A. lhandOs
against Mr. Bloomfield Moore, Tor allow.
Ing letters deiAmAtoty 10 his character
70 leave bis possession, has been dropped,
The The plaintiff will pay thc costs Id the
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Tue COMMITTED OR0ANKRp.
The Health oflcer's Inve.tlsators Met Las
Nli,ht

The Health Otllcer's Investlsators Met Last
Night.
Thespecial committee appointed at the
last meeting Of, Council to investigate
the charges made by tile night soil haul.
ers against Health Officer Garrison, met
last night, and organized by choosing
Mr.. Oscar seeley chairman. Clerk
Hanke was ordered TO call the following
witnesses 10 appear before the commit.
tee at q meeting 10 be held Friday even.
ing; William Woodward, Daniel Richey,
Joseph Lein weaver, George Mack, Isaac
Smith, George W. Abrams, John Con-
rad, Dr.. George |. Garrison and City So.
licitor Robert White.
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Nnlnrnl Ilhiln llanlnl.

oHlnHyyAlt, RAg, Nov lR,=Abopl
u O'clock today, tue Ohvrtyvale Vulcan
Goal aud Mining Company struck q
strong flow ol gaS az depth Of blk Inn.
ltt4 ieet The force pf the etcqplnK gae
threw. the water confined II tho bhaIi
lotty feet into The Altl
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TUE COIl0M 0lSB,
An Oner to pelltW The Yalsaf n Jprpr-ThS
JnFy PailA 10 Agree,

JuTt AWN W HBEph
MiSNEArOLls, MINI, Nov l9,-Thls
evening the jury in the COLON forgery
ease was called into court, after being
out seyep and q half hours, aud reported
that they had beep Unable 70 agree and
were discharged, II was lpRrned the
bAllOilng had been eight for aCqulltAl
and four iof conviction from the start 10
the gnjlh, This court ordered COLON
70 appear to.hogTog, when II will be dc.
OIdId what diBpUalllon VIII bH gis1e ol
the case, II leaked out this Afternoon
that ap pHer had bean made 10 deliver
the vote 0i one Ol the jutUfe. The Cdgf
came In 0 letter 10 lbhn BlQlsdpll.
Tho presenting attorney admitted that
be wis c0guiEaht Of the letter, but fe'
fused 70 Biy anything In explanation,
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Tho parnniI ilnm,,,i..i,..

loSDoS, Nov lO.-slr Henry James
continued bic speech 10 behalf Of Tie
1Ime' before the parnell Commission to.
day. he declared that d large amount
ot the vast sums which had reached lbe
leaders ol the Irish national mOyelDent
had not been accounted Tor, and thiS
gave scope loF evil dDlnR.
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sl.tet Car strI.rln lIrnnAitn.

NEw YonE, Nov 10. Deacon Rich.
ad'On Ia once more having trouble with
Ills street railroad employees, All the
conductors and drivers ON four roads Ia
nn'oOhlyn went on a strike this morning,
The bndup.
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ArhUNN, n Y, Nov 10,-F'Fed PEI.
iot, Ot the Chlcago'S, Is here to-day max.
Ing a contract with Frank Dwyeh who
pitched Tot the Chicago League nlnl laet
Year, 10 pitch ior tho Bt6lhgthbOd club
Of that city, for Tie coming 0sasOn,
nRYVf VIII alRn.
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ST. tOpIs, Nov la.-whilO Joseph
Hodges aud his wife, residing two miles
from Archie, Mo-, were visiting neigh
hor last Saturday night, their houSs took
tire and before they could reach home
the house was eEtlrely consumed and
their two children were burned to
duhkh
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VH'cAoc, NV l0.--It has been re.
ported that an English syndicate was
soaar'yoting to buy thO Elsln Watch
SS,ompAny out, The manager Of the
SSSIlAhy, when AkOd, said that no aC'
'uAl Negotiations have occurred,
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wAsnlSnToS, y, O., Nov l0.-The
commission appointed by Secretary
Whitney last January 70 SELECT a slte for
4 navS yard Un the gull made tS report
to-day IA favor Of AlRlvn, opposite the
lower end OF New Ofleani.
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PARls, Nov. l0,-The Figaro says that
merchants In Hamburg have received
dispatches from Rio Janeiro stating that
d movement has been started 10 that
city iOr the rustordtiOn oi Don pedtu
and that fighting has occurred in the
streets hetwevn tbs MOnAtchists and
ilhnnhliuann,
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LoutsyiLLR, Ky, Nov iO,--Mn, Lena
Haettel, Ia q az Of despondpnCy, AZ.
tempted last night 70 cbmlllt suicide by
taking lAudanum, She recovered, but
the drug proved fatal TO her Eve months
OF chllai wig Gepeiyed lilRths mothers
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ore Of li,o Vlclinls,

pIrrsSuRan, PA, Nov. 1e.--JOSeph
ltuckety, Of Chicago, who was injured
~ The eastern express wreck on the
Pennsylvania railroad lsst night, died
At $3.50 o'clock this iilnthIhg. TnpAthefA
atU doing well and vii recover.
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WARRINGTON, b. u. Nov. to.-Mlps
Ada Tanner, Ol New York, COnllde hlIal
clerk 70 the Commissioner Oi Pensions,
has Resigned, MlBs Tanner 10 the daughs
tef Ot ES.C0mnliali0nOf Tanner
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Tho 81, Felix Sisters, who commence
three nights engagement at the Grand
Thursday evening, are said to be great,
They have fne company, aud their
comedy, "A Royal Hand" has met with
favor everywhere. The st. Felix Sisters
have the reputation OF being the best
dancers IN the profession.
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LNlRLMLLi WEAK,

NVHVFNUN DIVE NIIII 4 V0Fl Sick Mhh-Ffeo
Prom Fever.
Nav ORLEANS, Nov lO.-lAst night
JciI rson Davis suffered considerable
IRON fever, hut towards morning bis
condition became normal. This ID the
ilbl TIME slnuU his removal 10 this city
IhaI tile patient has been absolutely FREQ
,toL, lever. liz 10, however, extremely
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AMuSENENIE.


Monroe 8 Rice Last Nlght-HLlttle Lord
Fountleroy''-other Attractions,
The Opera House, despite the rainy
and disagreeable weather Of last night,
contained large audience to greet
Monroe& Rice and their splendid com.
pany as they appeared in my Aunt
Bridget, Many new features have been
introduced since the jolly musical
comedy was presented here, and the
music and costuming are quite preten.
tlous-muCh mole so than is usually
heard or seen in farce comedies. "My
Aunt Bridget will be presented this
afternoon Ut the matinee performance
and again this evening when the engage.
IleQL GlDAeH,
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KILLED NY A GRAlY on CORN.
Lodging In a ohlld's wlnd.pips, Death En-.
sues from stranEuIatlun.

CANTON, O., Nov. 10. : Flora, a Ave.
yearold child Of Bella Roth, several
weeks ago had o grain Of corn caught In
her throat. It worked far down In the
wind.pipe and caused the child great
pain. EARLY this morning, while In o
coughing ft, the child died Of strangula-
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tlTTLR LORD PAuNTLERoY.

There appears to be a growing desire
on the part Of the theatres going people Of
this place and vicinity TO witness that
wonderfully succvssfui play, Little
Lord Fauntleroy," which Is 10 be pre-
sented at tho Opera House next Friday
and Saturday evenings, also at natl.
nee Saturday. Duringthis engagement
two children, aged s aud 0 years, re-.
specliyely, will assume the part Of the
Little Lord" one playing at the Friday
and Saturday evening performances,
the other at the matinee Saturday,
Both ard said to be wonderfully clever
and bright children. Ssats 20 oon sale
Thursday morning at Houses music
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man Is for nothing but to work, The
beast Of the field is made to labor. II
tolls all day, Is fed, and furnished bed.
Man must have more than food and q
bed. He has mind to feed. He must
have leisure 70 feed 1t, and educate and
exercise H. MsR must have more than
time to eat, sleep and work."
A GOVERNMENT TEST,
"Mr. Mcclure stated that the COVER,
mental test Of the eight-hour system
made in the armory in Springfield, Mass,
has proven that the quality Of the work
turned out, and tue amount done by
each man working eight hours q day, 10
better and greater than when they
worked ten hours a day, He told OF the
trials and tribulations OF the English
workingmen when they first organized.
They were outlawed, their leaders were
made felons, and were subject to i'm
pTIsonment, They were forced to hide
and to meet In the forests and bury their
records under the ground, BY being
true 10 themselves, they have raised
themselves to q point where the news
papers that once cried for their blood are
tumbIlng over each other in their efforts
TO do them kindness, and say good
word for them, and the professors in
colleges arc anxious 70 address the meet
ings Of their unions
Closing, Mr., Mcclure said; Let
every man be missionary, Make a
house TO house canvass, and work iOT
the cause. II you have any time, read,
Don't read dime novels, funny stories
and love stories altogether, but study
the labor question, for II Is the means
for your industrial salvation"
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LOCAL BRRYITIEs.
Matters of Minor Mention In and About
the City,

Matters of Minor Mention In aud About
the City,
AT the Opera House to-night-"La.
gardere,"
THE river was falling ut this point last
night with 6ppth In the channel OF
n teet6 inches.
0FPICERs for the ensuing year will be
nominated at the meeting OF Sheridan
Post No. So, to be held tonight
REMRMBRR the Lecture TO. night by DR..
Cunningham In the First Presbyterian
Church. Subject: "A Scottish Tour"
THE M@nnerchor Singing Society Cele-
brated Thanksgiving with u very enjoy
able hop given at their hall last night.
TIE case OF Clarence Johnson, in
dicted for assault with intent 10 kill, Ia
set for to-day in Part l OF the Circuit
Court.
The Germania Singing Society held
It's annual Thanksgiving ball In It's hall
last night. A large crowd attended, and
music was furnished by the Opera House
orchestra. n
TIE Board OF Directors OF the State
Peuitentiary held regular monthly
meeting at that institution Wednesday.
There was no business OF any special
Importance considered.
THE Opera House contained two large
holiday audiences yesterday, to witness
"The Fakir." The performances seem.
ed to give great satisfaction judging from
the laughter and applause.
ONLY four cases registered on the
blotter at police headquarters at mid
night, speaks well for the decent way in
which Thanksgiving was celebrated.
Officer He'll locked up Q plain drunk and
a disorderly from the Second ward, and
Officer Watson arrested two DRINKS in
the Third ward.
"a LEGAL WREcK,n Gillette's latest
hit, will be presented Of the Opera House
next Wednesday and Thursday. The
Times Of New York, says OF the play,
that It Is the greatest financial success
since "Jim the Penman." It-had q run
Of 1Ol nights at the Madison Square
Theatre in New York.
THE fair and festival at tile Church Of
the immaculate Conception continued
with unaDateu interest anu AttenuAuce
last night. Tho church basement was
crowded, and large amount Of money
was taken In. Tho fair will be in progress
again tonight. A number Of articles
are being rallied off and some Of the con-
tests are close.
ABOUT Q o'clock last evening a still
alarm was sent TO the Vigilant en-
CINE house, caused by burning portiere
at the residence Of Mr.. O. B. Hart, No.
727 Main street. The family ex.
tinguished the fire, which did butslight
damage. The lire cannot be accounted
for, but it Is thought TO have started by
some one stepping on match.
THEY had great Thanksgiving din.
ner at tho Home for FriendlCsS Women
yesterday. The Board Of Managers pro.
vided everything for an ideal Thanks,
giving dinner aud neighbots sent IN
enough for a second dinner. The Bridge
grocery sent a supply Of canned fruits
and vegetables. DUST contributed a
delicious cake. Wheeling Lodge B. p.
o. Elks sent q barrel OF flour. There
were other contributors who remained
unknown.
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MARTIN'S FERRY LAWYERS.
How Thanksgiving Was ObSsysd-Generl
NeWn Natnn.


News Notes,
For bargains In Clothing and Cent? Furnish.
Ing goods 70 70 Julius Jacobs, Boyd Block, Hano.
A. ID, NeylRnd, Of this city, manager OF the
GlAfis Scott Company, CAME home TO spend
Thanksgiving.
An important meeting Of the il. o. u, a. N,
VIII be held tonight. Every member Is re.
quested 70 be ptestent,
Stewart RlWley, bright lt.yeAF old boy Of
this place who d song aud lance artist, viii
travel with Louise kellogg,
Nearly all the manufacturing establishments
were closed Yesterday, and business was yen,
orally suspended. Family reunions and turkey
dinners were numerous, and the streets were
pretty well allied with people,
Miss Louise Selloeg who Is playing at the
Opera House this week, y a very clever little
actress, She Is good looking and has a tne
wardrobe, Several people have come on from
ihe East 70 l9lp her company here. Prison TO
Palace tonight,
Yesterday Mr. August YSnAn, residing on the
Harden Spot took TWO teaspoontuls Of nux
time II was thought that he would die, but At
last accounts he was getting along nicely, and
pr, shutlleWoEth, theHttending physician, Says
he Will recover.
union Thanksgiving service was held In the
~ Rsy eteFSay Oa Wa sSsSSS S
Baptist church, The attendance was large and
tue music was made feature, Mr., uOnWRy'S
text was from Psalms, 9l;l ut Is good thing 10
give thanks unto the Lord" From this he
preached . very Appropriate sermon. A hand,
,one collection was taken UP for tho poor Of
Martins Ferry,
The parade Of the Junior Order OF American
Mechanics yesterday afternoon was very credit,
able. The Martins Ferry, Wheeling and Bell
RIre lodges turned out. fheymVt Ri the hall on
Hanover street and marched over the principal
streets, headed by tho Union COrnet baud, The
Wheeling division was headed BY q drum corps,
Each lodge carried q handsome dag, especially
Washington, No, !, Of Wheeling, and every Me
cbRnlc II the parade wore the regulation TGgRlIa
fred, white and blue The pSiRde was sue
cess despite the weather,
There was a pleasant social event at the resi-,
dence OF Capt Vim. H, Orr, on First street, on
Wednesday evening, the, occasion belug the
celebration Of hiSSsYcnty'i0uTtA hIythdAy, The
affair was . surprise gQtten VII BY tho Ciptain'G
vile aud daughters, Mrs, PlRtoii' Beck and Mrs,
samuel HuSklnB, Among the presents was a
iine pair OF gold spooaeleE, A tiFstclaSS supper
was served and c1JOyGd by those In attendance
The entertainment closed With scripture read.
ing aud prayer By Rev |, S, Wilterg