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F? FOR RENT. IB BENT? A bonie on M?ln ?treet(No. 625) eonuln ing lix roomi, bath room, hot mil cold water, sad flnUhed attic. Coir, ol PJ-.TKR 8EYBOLD, 8M Main etrett, or B. 0. BARK, Mo. 114J Chnpllni Btreet. "J11 piOB BENT OB BALE A Fine Km id (nee on the Bank of the Hirer directly oppoeite Bteambont Land log, on Wheeling liland. formerly occopled by Attorney General White, roll lot of groand: Hooee with 9 roomo and nil mod ern UnprotemenU. L pOB RENT The Store Boom on itreet now isAffitta'stti 7 Abo. two deeirmble roomi on wound floor In ??gbl^k. AH",* lc8i>OLt jjioit BEjrr? Two Store Boonu under Opera Houie, on reuooable tenui. PoiMulon given Imme diately. Apply at the office ol the Gertnnn Fire Inanrance Company of Wheeling. ap!7 pOB KENT The itore room Ho.? Twetftb a? rtt Jtthcellar uoUmMBtb. ThiJ room b? Uen occupied Icr the Urt three year. bx Hu? L, Loo? ai ? Wtacco and dt?rt?ri The .Wrln?, counur. r"?*; turn belong to the pmnlwe. A good W. U U attached. Bent low, aud poaeetaion glten Imme diately, Apply to j, m. TODD. ?pOB RENT? Out tro-*tory Frtmt Hou*, containing ?eren roomi and lull, on tfouth York etieet On* tw<>. ?tory Frame House, containing flte roomi, on i>ei **Tbe Store bou*e are newly papered and throughout, and bate good ctllara and all conTetu encee, and will be rented low to food I*??** - , Apply to J- T. HTONE, 1140 Main BU, ar t J. BTuSE. at ttooe A Tbomaa'. ??L JpOK KENT Two dwellingi in the proper*-! known m thd Fruit Hooie. Poaaeaiion giver April lit. Apply to FATHEB SUIXIVAN, nti3 Ko. 12 1 hlrteenth Ht. druccists. . POTATO BUG POISON jjvss ar uiK tat b (be iure.1 and &. Druggleta, Bridge Corner. Horses, Cattle, Chickens. To keep your Honei and Cattle in good condi tion, to prevent and cure Diaeaaee in aauie, u?e the French Condition Powder. It U tl? beet article in the market It curee Hog Cbolara and Qipi In Chirkena. hor *le by ^ LOGAN, i.iar A Co., DruggUta, BrlJge Corner. AFTER ALL THE BLOW About other Baklog Powdm, the fact lecomee more api?arent eTery day that LOGAN, Liar & CO'S EXCELSIOR BAKING POWDER la the beet in the market. Cowldering purity of material, and the aaUafietloniof aiw.M hatln* llaht mii wholnonielirwul, It la nlao iMehiapesl. Ailt CLUlTctf. "1&relator" Baaing Powder. L'XJAN, LIbT A CO.. myll-daw Drugging, Bildge Corner. n . ? H 3 s" => * CO ? B ? * t Ul u- 5 t ? $ 00 > Ld I <? x J =E iS o I? ui O 8 ?= 5 ? o % ? ; ?? . > a H . C 2 3g . 2 s io . ? & W ? o p V II - - CO t u? . jjj > e .. < a ? Ld CO a u u QC cc o P ? 2 O o u - w J h k 2 2 *o 3 O z WATCHE8 ft JEWELRY. homeTgaTn! The aubacriber hu removed bli Jewelry Store 10 TIIK New Washington Hall Building, (The Mme ligation from which be wu driven by the burning of tbe old building lo 1875 ) and now ofm bit patruuaand the public gtnendlj a L?rjer, Flier and Cheiper Auorlmenl of Goods thin Ever Before. A cordial Invitation !? extended to erenr one. whether tbey wlib to purchaae or not. to caul and examine his rtry at tract I ve and well-ealccled atock. C. IP. BBOWN, ayl7 81 TWELFTH 8TBEET. JpiTTbBUHOII IRON WAREHOUSE. W. T. BURT & CO, WHOLXSALS DKllKXI IK Iron, Nails, Steel end Heavy Hardwire, CARRIAGE AND WAGON WOODWORK, I.IME, CEMENT, PLASTER PARW.dc. WAgenta for Fire and Burglar-Proof Seles, end Bturterant'a Blowera. NO. 1213 MAIN ST., WHEELING. ap3S QEO. H. PARKS, Carer of the Mm Rote Brind if H?mi, SuQ.r Cured Skiuldert, Brukfut Bioon, to. Pork lloate Falton. Office 1433 Mila Btrwl. nij30 gMCKWOBK. M?Uh ud Unit. M U MM lapond itjlM; gadChlnw dranthu irfulaud lad Impretrt; ud feritkl., 10,10^1 lu pwuprEopUj Ud Mtlf .lUOdM 10 bj HAMILTON & MoGRANAHAN, Noe. 123 Firrxxirrn Btxxxt and 720 Markkt St. airtt J1L0WER POTd AT Cumminn &, Woods' 1143 Mai? Btuit. aj2i J W. VANKZUREN, Pifirttr, Glazltr aid Paper Hangar, Chop, in KukM Stmt; Mdwi, at th P'?' Having been nine yean with 8. M. Hamilton, 1 am new prepared to do all klodaof work In my liM, aid warrant aatiifartion. Also, agaot for Levell'a Patent Extension Ladder. New crop new Orleans bug ah and molasses. Jeet raeaived, a M of etxktlj nrlineV.O. 11> Usees and eugar, which are oAredto tbe trade a* low flfwefc S M. JJ1LLT. RELIABLE! Men'e Fine Hand Sawed C*lf ALezU. 15 CO KEewasfeis sk ffi^SS2?!2^^ is Men's nmhwwd HtrapBhaea. ? 2 00 Meo'tKlM frg*4 AWrU>. ? ? Men's FU? hipd CDnpjii.. \ ? Mcn'a Fine Pegged, Oxford J " Men'* Flat H?ged Lasting Boota. * T? Boj?' Floe Footed Akxia ? } *2 Bori' Fine Fund Oongreee - J ? IjhIIm' Fin? Kid Button? ? * 00 Ladlee* Fine Kid Bide Lace 1 76 Ladlee1 Fine Im. Ou Button .... J ? Laddj* Fine la. OL Bale.? ? } ^ II1W Fine Im. OL Bali~ 1 >0 Chlldi1 Fine Im. OL Bala...?^ ? Ladlee* Fine Kid Button Newporti....~~.? 1 ? ladles' Fine KM Newport Ties 1 ? LmIm' Fine Kid Croquet Bllpperi ? Ladle*' Fine LaiUog ollppen....-^....? 60 ?Wit will per you to call and tee tbeae goode before buying tlaewhere. J-. T. stohstel, 1110 Slain Mtrett, ajfl nOEWHEOOt'B BLOCK. pBS, MORMn UKRETTA COBURN, QM, B. H0IIU, D.D-fc A. V. Ji*?*TT, D u i OK. ?. 1. COBUM. 1124 Market SUMl. Whltllng. W. V?. Liquid Nitrons Oxlde Gu uatd Extraction of Teeth. Filling the Natural Teeth a hpedalty. Artlfldal Teeth Ouar anteod. AII coj.niunlcaUOTi reedTe prompt atten tion. Offlce open day and night. *TA lady la attendance when deal red. *pl7 Teeth extracted without tain. Darlnf tbiBlmnyeiif I h*rt Uen prwtldni In Wheeling I have admlnletered em toorarerren thoomod penoni with Purser furarr, and In almoat emy cue with entire aatlafactlon to mysell "wfroniuuttly keep on handaport NltrouiOxlde Gas (or thoee that dealra to uke It. ? DU. HUKGWON 4 BON, aoa No. IMS Market Bt. SAVE MONEY! AND BOY YOUR Black Gros Grain Silks, Summer Silks, Plain Colored Silks, Ladles' Linen Suits, Dress Goods, Parasols and Fans. YOU WILL SAVE MONEY BY GIVING US A CALL. I. BLUM&BRO. 1104 Main Street. my29 NATIRDAY. JUME I, 1878. New AdvertlMemeiitfl. Fourth 8treet M. E. Church. 8ave Money?I. Blum & Bro.?head of local. Cheap Beds?Friend & Son. A Card ot Thanks. Notice?Sham Battle. Grand Opening?Frank Walter's Sum mer Garden. Lace Curtain* and Lambrequins?G. Mendel, Booth & Co. Picture Frames?Hutching' Music and Art 8tore. The Great Excursion. For Kent,Sale or Exchange. Fourth Grand Distribution. List of Letters. Thermometer Kecord.?The follow ing shows the range of the thermometer, as obeerfed at SchnepPs drugstore, Opera Rouse corner, yesterday: 8a. u. 12 m. 3 p. w. 7 r. M. (A 71 74 70 GREATEST BARGAIN EVER SEEN! We offer this day three pieces Black Gros Grain Silks at $1.50, never before offered for less than $2.60. I. BLUM & BRO. Ilrici Mention. The scholars of the colored school are to have a picnic to-day. The military shooting match hu been postponed antil next week. Om release deed and one deed of trust admitted to record yesterday. Eioht convicts were received at the Penitentiary during the present week. Forty stand of arms were yesterday shipped to the Wilson Blues, at Burton. The flint glass workers of the city and vicinity hold a picnic on the Island this afternoon. Chableb Hohdt and Charles Locus are to run a foot race on the Island to day, tor a purse of $10. Sheriff Tieole yesterdav sent two Ohio county lunatics, Elijah Shipley and Wm.McEntee,to Weston. The Waynesburg Blues remained in tbe city on Thursday night, and left for home at 1:35 P. u. yesterday. Officer Bacm last evening arrested John Schoch for disorderly conduct, and John Curren for exposing his person. The young folks anticipate a pleasant social gathering and a delightful excur sion on the steamer Andes next Monday evening. The melish who participated in the engagement on Thnrsdav already fight their battles o'er before admiring groups of listeners. The Council Committee on Cemeteries went out to the Peninsula Cemetery yes terdav afternoon and laid out some addi tional lots. The Waynesburg boys talk of getting up a "aham" for the Fourth of July, and inviting our military companies to participate. The general committee on sham bat tle will meet at the Armory this evening at 7 J o'clock, to bear reports and transact such other business as may be presented. The shoe shop of Louis Conrad, on 20th street, was burglarized on Thursday night. The thief took off a shutter, cut the sash, and made off with a pair of five dollar ahoes. The social given by the young ladles of Thomson M. E. Church, at the resi denceotMrs. Fanny Mulrine, last even* ing, was well attended, and proved a success in every way. The Clerk of the Municipal Court vea* terday issued a warrant for^Louisa Miller, charged with using abusive language toward Mary Weuster, and also a warrant for Adam 8tenger, charged with disorder ly conduct. L&wrexce MoYarmell yesterday en tered an Information before JustioeCaJd well, charging David Bees* with a dis turbance of the peace. A warrant was issued, and the ease set for trial this morning at 11 o'clock. Two beautiful sets of glasewart from the works of Messrs. Hobbs, Brockunier A Co, and the Central Glass Works, which are to be awarded to the b?st walls*rs at the picnic of the flint glass workers on the Island this afternoon, are on exhibition at Htlabright'e cigar stor?? co*Km*?. For Want ol fl?M JMm it ineip?li mon.y rold from CliDton eottomK^ "1"' In the matter to Pogue i Bon thl J Delapltlo and ol th. plUlo??'oi , ro?<lI"in> Short IS&Ssra.s* iriSisssgt &o?"X ?&?*-V :?*$?. , "iuV,on *kk? bte that Alex. Cham i Lloyd ifu^Kfchi.' district, 'be refunded 10" 'oUS doub.. ^-odid on $M,; 8?28thtoSta?? ??** ?' 'htir ,cl1*j Si^i;TitVcWm ol the <*????. | Bank, lor reduction ol ??m.ot, be r. itcj?d', jaif.?Kecommended Cburl iJffUM ana utm* . 74. ADJ to C'^a; P^WHOT?lmproTjJ s^a?SS2 Bockwg, .agent, l0 '"r" for $236, be with medicine lor one year, ior ?*> , BIS^S?5 SSffssSs 0'" J* m?u.' ^,w?r the countie. ol <jL wdVooke, be water. Alio payment ol bilU agg S lint t'7 31' . . jyj UauK and /li?r tST^UI oommittee to local, fhe place for atoll lj^.ffiuSi.^th. Wheel; i dem nation on th. o'woer, ol the properly. ' maoKLLAMioxja. %r __ Pmrraft and Storer w?'? awarded^'be *^^^^'ajn^Jtw'o?#th. lait year, $300. Q Ed,,td? 5'A 'j Penrce applied lor the poii "00 oi' co?o.y ^-i;ird,A ;X"> '"ne Dr Wilson'wu accordingly de rUi^d elected. Thoee voting lor Wil?on ware Whitham, McCulloch, Carnahan, n-\ in 1 Richland district, ten iMSJJStt*-- UM on i. Aul! Heuhausen, George .Suing forth what per?oni may ^'."d^ttd Wth. County Infirmary, " if. 3tf3&- Me?.r-.c?m?hanf i Speidel and l?ylca upon .aid committee. Adjourned. ^ .wisffi^Ss rr?,M?Albert Campbell, of Wajnea ! n. l.ll from a third utory window lSS.Sui-=-": a^B'S AWm 3 o'clock io^-'"a^n^ioUcTn" rl?mW;nf.thM.WMl onto, the | window. Maj. Lindner immediately raised an alarm, and a few moments afterwards Campbell was found senseleu on the ground. The unfortunate man was car ried to a room on the first floor, and Dr. R. 8. Harvey called in. The Doctor found that the heel bone of the left loot was broken, and that the patient had sus tained some very serious internal injur ies. While his condition is considered as very critical, there is some prospect of his recovery. Mr. Campbell is known to be a som nambulist, and it is thought that he waa walking in his sleep when the accideut occurred. He is said to be a man of steady habits, and was never known to be under the influence of liquor. He is about thirty-three years of age, and has a wife and family in Waynesburg. His father, Rufus Campbell, Deputy U. 8. Marshal at Pittsburgh, was telegraphed for, and was expected to arrive last night. The injured man ha? all the care and at tention possible, and his early recovery is earnestly hoped for by all who have made his acquaintance. Late last nishtMr. Campbell was feel ing considerably easier, and his physician I entertained some hope of his recovery. His father telegraphed from Washington, Pa., to have him sent there if his medi cal attendant thought he could stand the journey. His aunt and uncle, Miss Sue D.*Hart and Mr. Alex. Hart, have ar rived from Washington to look after his welfare. His brother, who accompanied him from Waynesburg, remains in the city. Emerson's Minstrels.?To-night Billy Emerson, justly styled the "monarch of his profession," and his famous "Big 4," will make fun for the people by the wholesale at Washington Hall. Billv Emerson stands at the very head of his profession, and the "Big 4," Smith, Waldron, Morton and Martin, are simply inimitable in their famous gro tesques specialties, as song and dance and sketch artists. The company embraces Mr. Charles Heywood, the wonderful fe male impersonator; 8ig. Ralph Abecco, the celebrated tenor robusto, a superb quintette, grand orchestra and brats band. Reserved seats can be secured at Sheib's music atore, without extra charge. Tkhthuxcs Notes.?Re v. O. P. Mill er will apeak at Parkers' Hall to morrow afternoon. An interesting temperance msetiog was held at Parkerar Hall last evening, con ducted by President J. M. Richards. Rousing, speeches were delivered by Messrs. G. W. Baggs and Mr. Freer, of Kanawha county, who will addreis a meeting at the same place on Saturday ??enlng. ' Yooho McCoubtney.?As jre indi cated in yesterday's paper, it is possible that young McCourtney, whose face was severely burned during the sham battle, may loss an eye. It is atated that several grains of powder were forced through the outer covering of the eye and embedded in the pupil. The sight may be retained, however, If the pupil can be kept dilated until the wounds have a chance to heal. Tbb employes of the La Belle Glass Company nave presented the Sistera of Bt. Joseph of this city with a beautiful set of engraved glassware, consisting of 68 pieces, which will be raffled off at the Fair soon to be given by the Sisters for the benefit of the orphans. The glass ware is on exhibition at Hess' confec tionery .J Th* Coura.?U. 8. District Court? Judge JaeJaon.-The following business was tranaacted in thia Court yesterday: The United State* vs. Sarali Jane George. The recognizance in thii caae, on motion of the District Attorney, was duly forfeiled. Robert McEldowney, Esq., of Wetzel county, wu duly qualified to practice law in thii Court. ? The case of the United 8tatea vs. John Ober, Noi. 1, 2 and 3, indictment* for misdemeanor. vu duly tried before a jury, a verdict of not guilty returned, ami the defendant discharged. United Statee vs. Irvin Ober; one in dictment for misdemeanor. 8ame order as the above. Uoite4 States vs. Melissa Ober; one in* dictment for misdemeanor. Same order as above J. B. Barnhill vs. steamer Comfort. The exceptions of the libelfant to the answer of the respondent, filed at the last term of Court, were withdrawn by leave of the Court. The answer was filed and the cause continued generally. Martha Baker, administratrix, vs. Ben wood Iron Works. The complainant moved the Court to discharge the rule re quiring her to give security for the costs, which motion the Court overruled and complainant was given sixty days further time to give security for costs. Jones A Abbott vs. Wm.C. McCormack ?3c Co. The defendant, Wm. C. McCor mack, filed a plea of nil devil, and an affi davit denying that he was a partner, to which plea the plaintiffs replied general ly and the cause was continued as to him. U. 8. vs. Bower, Smith & Woodtnancv. Judgment is rendered against the defend ants in favor of the U.S.; against Bow ers, a principal, and the others as sure ties. United States vs. A. Frank Jones. On motion of the District Attorney the case was dismissed. In the case of United States vs. James M. Mason, of Harpers Ferry, the further hearing was deferred until June rules, at Clarksburg. The jury in the Ober cases was as fol lows : S. D. Tompkin*, Oeo.B. Crawford, Thomas Sweeney, Wm. G. Hyland, J. Sbanklin, Louis McWharter, R. E.Lee, John E. Carlile, Joel S. Quarrier, Wm. D. Campbell, Hardin Kubn, Wm. H. Irwin. Circuit Court?Judge Melvin. This Court met yeslerdav morning, pursuant to adjournment of Wednesday. Cases were set for trial as follows: State vs. Long and Condrey, three indict ments for burglary, June 10; State vs. Wm. Harris, two indictments for bur glary, and State vs. Christy Farley, two indictments for burglary, June 11. An order was made for 3G jurors to be drawn and summoned, In the case of Albert Elliott vs. J. H. Downs, an order was made removing the cause from the County Court of Ohio county to the Circuit Court. The same order was entered in the caies of Robert Bond vs. R. H. Gillespy, Joieph Werner vs. Kimberly & Co., and D. S. Forney vs. Sarah L. Forney. Right Rev. John T. Sullivan was ap pointed administrator of the estate of Louisa C. Magruder, deceased. Bond $500. The evidence in the case of G. W. Eck hart vs. the P. W. & Kv. Railroad Com pany was resumed ana concluded. Municipal Court?Judqe Oranmer. The Municipal Court met at 10 A. m. yesterday. In the case of L. 0.8ujilh,administrator, etc., vs. Theodonia McGinnis.in assump sit, the demurrer to the declaration was argued and submitted to the Court Adjourned until this morning at 10 o'clock. Police Court?Judge Oranmer. The following cases were disposed of by His Honor yesterday morning: Allen Bridgewater, charged with fast driving, was fined $2, which he paid. John Irwin waa charged with disorder ly conduct. Cue dismissed. For disorderly conduct Moses Craig was fined $5, George Ferrel was fined $3, and Andrew Mulligan and James Ply mouth were fined $2 and costs each. Randolph Koontz wm fined $5 for com mitting a lewd act. Paid. The case of Charles Bell (colored), charged with picking pocket* on the 30th of April, was continued until this morn ing. . Rkliqiocs.?The subjects announced by Rev. Barnilz.for the English Lutheran Church to-morrow, are "The Ascension of Christ," for the morning, and "Weighed in the Balance," for the evening. The Sundaj School will have a special prayer service at3} o'clock. "The Problem of Problems," a* enun ciated by Prof. Tyndall, is the subject of Dr. George's lecture to-morrow night, at the Fourth Street Church, in the course on "Modern Skepticism." This will, of courxe, lead to a consideration of the chief difficulty in the way ot substituting "nationalism" for Christianity. Prof. W. K. Pendleton, State Superin tendent of Schools, preaches in the Fourth Street M. E Church to morrow morning. Miss A. Taylor, of the Female College, will deliver a missionary address at Martin's Ferry to morrow afternoon. Confirmation services will be held in several of the German Protestant churches of the city to-morrow. At the Zion Lutheran Church twenty-eight children are to be confirmed. The closing exercises of the May devo? tions were held in the Catholic churches of the city last evening. The*e exercises consisted of prayers, music and benedic tion. At the St. Alphonsus Church the music was unusually line, and was well rendered by an orchestra composed of ten pupila of Prof. Berg, with the Pro fessor as conductor. The Professor is an accomplished musician, and his pupili show the result of careful training. Report op Clerk op the Municipal Court.?Mr. Thomas Darrah, Clerk of the Municipal Court, makes the follow ing report for the month of May: No. persons arrested 107, as follows: disor derlies 48, drunkenness 16, exposure of person 2, rules issued for failing to at tend Court 2, defacing property 2, selling goods without license 1, keeping houses of ill fame 4, prostitution 7, assault and battery7,committing lewd and filthy acts3, carrying off property 2, giving balls with out license 2, lounging in Markets 1, using abusive language 5, selling liquor on Sunday 1, violation of cesspool ordi nance 1,permitting gaming in coflee houses 1, resisting officers 1, fast driving 1. The arrests were made by the following officers: Baum 10, Thompson 12. St. Myers 6, Rob ertson 8, Graham 17, Defibaugh 8, City Sergeant Ripley 2, Boeard 4, Liaton 0, Shanley 6, Henry 4, Balrd 17, Constable Exley 1. Tue Great Excursion.?Our adver tising columns this morning announce the first family excursion over the Pitts burgh, Wheeling A Kentucky Railroad. It will be given bv the large Sunday School of the English Lutheran Church, and managed with the usual care and precision for which the excursions of this school have been celebrated for many years. The ride to Mahan's is a beautiful one of 21 miles along the West Virginia aide of the river, and will be new to a great majority of our citizens. The ladies of the school will serve dinner or lunch in the woods at the cost of it, so that all who desire can be relieved of taking pro visions with them. Mr. Bellville, the railroad agent at this point, and the Sun day School officials, are doing everything possible to make the excursion a joy and comfort to all who take part in it. It will, no doubt, be a success like onto its predecessors of other years. Accident to a Nail Feeder,?Yester day morning Joseph Sipple, a nail feed er, while at work at the Top Mill, was taken with a fit and fell forward upon his machine. His left hand came in contact with the cutter, and bis two forefiogers were crushed so that amputation was found to be necessary. CmzKn' Murrmo in thi Fourth Ward.?A meeting of the citizens of Union, Clay and Webster diatriota who favor the propoaed change io Iba root* of the Cumberland Koad, was held at the Atlantic Engine House laat evening. Mr. John Boring waa called to the chair, and Mr. Wm. P. Adama choaen Secretary. Mr. Boring announced the object of the meeting, statiog that aa an off-eet to the efforts of the people of the Firat Ward to aecore a re-consideration of the action of the Board of PablicWorke in approving of the change, a petition had been prepared asking the Board to proceed in tho matter aa per agreement with the County Board of Commissioners. This petition had already been signed by many citizens of the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Warda, and all preaent who had not already appended their namea now had an opportunity of doing no. Before the meeting adjourned, Mr. Boring ing geated, a committee ehould be appointed to wait upon the Board of Public Worka and ureaent the petition for their consid eration. At the conclusion of Mr. Boring1* re marka a number in the audience came forward and signed the petition, which reads aa followa: 2b the Board of Public WorkI, Stale of We it Virginia: Qbwtlemen?We, the undersigned, citizens and tax pavers of the city of Wheeling and Ohio County, desire that we be afforded an outlet to the Cumber land Road aa the Acta of the Legislature of 1872 set forth, and petitioned hereto* fore by the Honorable Board of Commis* loners of Ohio County, April, 1870, and again asked for by aaid Board,April, 1878, and partially granted by your honorable Board, but seemingly opposed by the smallest section of this city, ignoring the representations of the massea and the benefit accruing to the many, expreea ed bj a hasty meeting recently held in the north end of the city. We trust our case to tour better judg ment, that the majority's claim should be respected; and we, endoraing the action of the County Commissioners, will ever pray, etc. The following committee waa appoint ed to take charge of the petition: M. Reilly, W. W. Miller, L. E. Hanson, W. C.Handlan, George Parka, Andrew Wil son, D. C. List, jun., Casper Heil and 0. J. Crawford. The meeting then adjourned. Pcrsonal Poirrre.?Dr. L. D. Wilson was yesterday re-elected County Physi cian. Two Wheeling bova are attending school at Wooster University. Ohio, viz: D. C'. List, who is in his freshman year, and George R. E. Gilchrist, who is in the junior claas. Lieut. Ingallrt, of the State University, and Rev. Gibbons, of Fairmont, returned home yesterday morning* Mrs. Dr. Rowles,of Bridgeport, ia vis iting friends at St. Louis. Martin Schloss, a well known New York drummer, is in the city. A. W. Fitzhugh, one of Baltimore's cleverest salesman, is stopping at the Stamm. Bishop Whittle does not look with fa vor on floral adornments in churches, such as crosses, mottoes, wreaths, Ac. He says that it ia what auch innovations lead to that causes him to object. We should have stated in yesterday's issue that the Geo. Lutz whose name ap? peared in our U. S. Court proceedings ia not Geo. Lutz, the plumber. Pedanto, the well known aeronaut, ar rived in the city yesterday. Rev. S. R. Steele, of Clayaville, Pa, registered at theMcLure last night. C. M. Wicker, General Freight Agent of the Ohio & Chicago division of the B & 0.,was in the city yesterday. Runaways?Yesterday morning John Crockard and Uncle Jo. Forsyth were over on the other side of the river in Capt. Booth's bugger. Near the cooper shop*. above the -Etna Mill, the horse scared at something and shieingoiTtoone side npi?et the buggy, throwing the occu pant* out, knocking Uncle Jo. into an un graceful heap and hurting him somewhat. Johnny, as usual, came out on the top side. The horse wax skinned a little about the leg*, while the buggy suffered a small amount of damage. About 7 P. M. State Librarian E. L \Voo?l was driving down 12th street. When between Main and Water streets, opposite the telegraph office, his horse becoming fractious wheel ed partly round, tripping the buggy bo much as to throw Mr. Wood out onto the street. Home one caught the horse and the buggy sustained but trifling injury. Mr. Wood did not seem to have sustained any injury beyond a thorough during of j his cluthing. Texas Wool.?Mr. Curran Mendel who took some 400 head of Brooke county sheep to Texas last February has sold his wool, unwashed, for six hundred dollars, at home. His sheep averaged 7 pounds of wool per head and the amount of money received for the clip gives between 22 and 23 cents per pound, equal to about 30 centfl for cashed wool. This is considered as a good sale by our wool men when the distance from market is consid ered. Attempted Burglary.?Night Watch man John Murdock arrested a fellow last night about 12 o'clock, who was attempt ing to enter the tobacco store of Mahn & Brandfast, on Main, between 12th and 14th streets. The fellow resisted the offi cer. but was knocked down and captured and taken to the lockup. M. B. Brown, 8. 8. C., Professor of Philosophy, and now Vice President of Notre Dame University, Indiana, aaya :: I was in a dying condition, induced bv that terrible disease known as Bright's disease of the "Kidneys, accompanied with dropsy, and after using the water from Betnesda, every trace of the disease disappeared. We append the important information that the tole agent for the genuine Bethes da Water for Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, is Joseph Fleming, Pitts burgh, Pa. He will furnish the water and all information desired on applica tion to him at his drug store, 84 Market street. Price?Quarter barrels, $4; half bar rels, $8; barrels, $10. Pamphlets mailed free. Bethesda Water sold bv the barrel, keg or gallon, by Logan, List <% Co., Bridge Corner Druggists. Music por the Million.?Haxleton Bros'. Pianos, Weber Pianos, second hand Kanabe and Steinway Pianos, Organs of all kinds and values, Violins, Guitars, Banjoe, Mouth-Organs, Flutes, Fifes, Drums, Piano 8tools, Music 8trings, musical novelties and goods of every kind, cheaper and better at Bheib's Music Store. Washington Hall, than elsewhere. Call in to-day and examine the stock. Mothers, Mothers, Mothers.?Don't fail to procure Mrs. Winslow'a Soothing, 8yrnp for all diseases of teething in chil dren. It releivee the child from pain, cures wind colic, regtildes the bowels, and, by giving relief and health to the child, gives rest to the mother. dAw ? 24x30 Pictures, on Canvass and in Black Walnut Frames, for $1 70. "It's in Everybody's Mouth," is a familiar expression used when a matter interests the multitude intensely, but when applied to an article that gives a healthful and delicious relish to the vari ous dishes of Meats, Game, Fish, Ac., Ac., as is the case with Lea & rerrins' Wor cestershire Sauce the world over, for the last half centory, the expression is ap propriate and of importance to all. Drives.?Will sell for a few days the following: Ladies' Laat Fox BalsflOO; do Last Bala, f 100; do Lasting Congresa 90c, at Jerry Clemens', 18 Eleventh street. Choice Teas alwaya on hand at G. 8. Feeny'a, 1307 Main street. Go urlr to the 99c Store or yon will Ioom the special sale of Goodaat coat for a few daya. The Boalon 99c Store ia selling their Gooda at coat for a few days. Be early or you will get left. Morkmq Glory Baking Powder auper* aedea all other brands. New Arrival For the Ladies.? Jait received by expreaa another lot of Lad lea' French Heel Walking Slippers. Ladies' Kid Princeaa Button, Ladiev Long Branch Tiea, Ladies'Grecian But* ton and Ducheaa Button. All the above goods and the la teat style*. Ladies, call and aee them, at L. V. Blond's, 1135 Main St. The Boaton 99c Store ia aelling at coat for a short time. I sell it because my customera all aay Morning Glory Baking Powder ia the beat. They all uae it. Glorious News.?John Roemer, Nob. 2,019 and 2,021 Main atreet, ia receiving choice and brilliant patteroa of Carpeta from 15c toll. 50 different Patterna of Wall Paper from 6 to 10c. 500 different Patterna of handeome atyle Calico from 5 to 6c. 200 pieces of Mualina from 5 to 10c. Our 5 cent Counter ia loaded with 500 different choice and useful articles, worth ten timea their coat. 500 Umbrellaa and Paraaola for 12Jc up. Also an overwhelming Block of Dreaa Goods at unprecedented low prices. His motto is, "They moat be aold." The Boston 99c Store are selling their Goods at coat for a short time. Look out or you will be to late. SUFFERBR8 FROM HEADACHE?Consti pated bowels, inward piles, coativeneas, fevers, torold liver, yellowness of the akin and eyes, indigestion, dyspepsia and all de rangements of the Jnt-rnal viscera, are cured by "Swayne1* Tar and Saraaparilla Pills." Unlike many other purgative*, they do not irritate the stomach and bowels by frequent use. They keep the system in healthy condition by arousing the torpid liver to healthy action and expellinr by the bowels and kidneya the matter that poisona the foundation of life. B?j partic ular to obtain "Swayne's Pills." Price 26 cents a box, at all leading druggists. In Wheeling by Looak, List A Co. daw False Delicacy.?The friends of thoae who are troubled with bad breath, and, through over-squeamishness, dislike to refer to it, commit a positive and cruel mistake, especially if they are aware of the merits and great efficacy of the fra grant Sozodoit. Thio ia the true and only remedy for the difficulty; there is no valid excuse for bad breath now. Spalding'a Glue menda everything. eodAW Sice A!?d Afflicted.?fn order that all may test the great virtuea of Dr. 8wayne9, Compound 8yrup of Wild Cherry we have issued trial bottles at 25 cents. .No family should be without this valuable medicine, as oftentimes a single 25 cent bottle will cure a recent cough or cold, and thus pre vent much suffering and risk of life. It also cures asthma, bronchitis, liver com plaint, and enriches and purifies the blood, giving tone and strength to the entire sys tem. "I deem it my duty to tell the world what ?Dr. Swayne's Compound Syrun of Wild Cherry' has done forme. Ihaua violent cough, night sweats, Bore throat, great weakness, with severe attackaof hemor rhage; gave up all hopes of recovery. I am now cured, a sound and hearty man. Ed ward H. Hamson, engineer at Sweeney's Pottery, 1334 &dge Avenue, Philadelphia. Over twenty-five years have elapsed, and I still remain a healthy man." Sold by Drug gists. Trial bottles 25 cents. Large size $1 00. Logan, List A Co., Wholesale Agents. dAw Liver IS Kiko.?The Liver ia the Impe rial organ of the whole human system, as it controls the life, health and happineaa of man. When it is disturbed in Its proper action, all kinds of ailments are the natu ral result. The digestion of food, the movements of the heart and blood, the action of the brain and nervous system, are all immediately counected with the workings of the Liver. Jt has been suc cessfully proved that Green's August Flower is uuequalled in curing all perilous afflicted with Dyspepsia or Liver Com plaint, aad all the numerous symptoms that result from an unhealthy condition of the Liver and Stomach Sample bottles to try, 10 cents. Positively aold in all towns on the Western Contlneot. Three doses will prove that It is just what you want. eodAW Klver IS'cwm. Kiver 5 feet 4 inches, and on a stand. Weather very pleasant. Business on the landing yesterday vu quite brisk. The Express departed for Parkersburg at 10} o'clock. The local pickets arrived and depart ed with good tripe. The Hudson, from Cincinnati, arrived at 3 p. m. The Granite State, from Pittsburgh, will arrive at 5 o'clock this morning. The O'Neal will leave for Pittsburgh at 7 o'clock. The Courier will be the Parkersburg pscket for to day at 10} o'clock. The Hudson will leave for Cincinnati at 3 o'clock. The Salt Valley, from Irontoo. will pas* up to-night,and the Katie Stockdale will pass up to-morrow morning at 9 o'clock. | By Telsgraph.] Pittbbdboh, May 31.?River 3 feet 5 inches, and stationary. Weather fair and cool. Meuphib, May 31.?River fell 0 inches and stand at 24 feet 2 inches. Weather clear, thermometer 80?. Arrived? Hooper, Little Rock. Departed?Hele na, St. Louis; Gaff, Cincinnati; Schenck, New Orleans. NkwO&lkaxs, May 31.?No arrivals or departures. Weather clear, thermom eter 88?. Cairo, May 31.?Arrived?Colorado, St. Louia. Departed?James Howard, New Orleans; Colorado, Vicksburgh. River 29 feet five inches and falling. Weather cloudy, mercury 78?. Nabhvill*, May 31.?River station ary; 4} feet on ahoala. Arrived?Silver Thorne, fivansville. St. Louib, May 31.?Arrived?Qolden Eagle, Keokuk; Miller, Cincinnati; City of Vicksburg, Vicksburg; Future City, New Orleans;.i?tna, Cairo. Departed Miller, Cincinnati; Red Wing, St, Paul; Robberts, Keokuk. River fallen 3 inches; 23 feel 3 inches above low water. Weath er cloudy and warm. Cincinnati, May 31.?Rivsr 13 feet 8 inches and falling. Weather fair and pleasant. Arrived?Exchange, Pitts burgh. Departed ? Andes, Wheeling; Laura Davis, Tennessee river. Vicksboro May 31.?Weather warm and clear. Thermometer 89?. River risen 5 inches. "THERE 18 REASON IN ALL THINGS." It la resMnsbls to conclude ibat Beaton's Ospdoe Plasters, having received the highest end only award at the Centennial h xpoaltlon, over all other platters havlo? received the unlvenel praise of the hljbeet medical authority lo the world, muat po??a unusual merit benaon'a Capeine Porooa I'laater was Invested to ovaioome lbs alow ae tiou of the ordinary porous piaster*, the only objection aver ???? which other found to this LAME BACK. piasters will otherwise pofv- ..n.r h. not even re ular remedy. Immediate rollaf by Uere. They Thay relieve nso of Benson's itrengtbeo pain al once, wsak back, and cure qu!?k- Capdoe Plaster, curerheuma ly d I aaases . tlsn, spinal and kidney aflbeUona, adaUca, luabego, neuralgia, pains In the beck, hips and aides. Penoos eeslly sflwted by change oI veslbsr ibould wear tbsss constantly daring the winter aeasaa, as they are a tars prevenUvs of colds. Sold everywhere. Price, 98 ct i. frauil-bafeL-l^s Porooa PI titer In tbe market Some of tbem coo tain danrerout mineral poisons. Each genuine Benson's Upeine Plaster has tbe word Qspelne eut thorogb iu Taks oootber. myn-K.wj&iv INSURANCE. PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE cn OF PHILADELPHIA, PA. ' OBGANIZED184-, OIVIOUM MIO '0 rotlCT HOUlin ?o" mVuiem n ti^?? 8AHL. C. HUEY, Pre.Went. ' i SAUL. E. STOKES, Vi? Preildent. I JAS. WEIR MASON An.. H. 8. STEPHENS, 2d Vice Pmldeot. | HENRY AU8TIE, j Ev?ry Palloyhaldir It * af Hi C?p?iy,Iiutlid lim,^ ind privilege#. i It bu diolmrad awra dlvldindi la iiBbtr, iad if ? lirgir pne.M,,.. Compiny la thi Ualtid Statai. It W llDinl la IU m?ni|e?int, prtmfrt In Its tinman if Ih?,i BOBBBT "W. TUCKISU, Goueral Ar... OFFICE, NO. M TWtl.FTll ST., WHEELING, ?. pWAftnU wanted In eierr lection of the Bute: lUolOily SoliritoA. ^ 0 0 . S? ? H co o <*3 jM ? ? to eh &jjjg 2 S ? P5Wp PM ft p? W < * M 6 w M H U H 5 H B fo H h 0 0 L.S.L JJNPRECEOENTEO ATIRIC1ION! OVER HALF A MILLION DISTRIBUTED. Louisiana State Lottery Comp'y. Hi a institution ?u regularly Incorporated by the I eglalature of the State for Educational and Charitable pnrpoaca in 1868, with a capital of f I, 000 000, to which It haa lince added a laerre fuod of J350 000. ITU (4BAND SINGLE Nl'MHER I'BAWINUS will Uke place monthly. Jl wtrr tealaor yctiponu. Look at the following DtiUlbu Uon: GRAND PROMENADE CONCERT, Daring which will take place the EXTRAORDINARY SEMI-ANNUAL DRAWING, At New OrlMus, Tuesday, June 11th, Under theporaonal luperrlslon and management of Gin. Q. T. BEAUREGARD, of Louisiana, and Gin. JUBAL A. EARLY, ol Virginia. CAPITAL PRIZE, $100,000. WNOTICE?Ifeirttarc Ten DoUartoHalut 95. F\ftkt, 92. TmUu, 91. LIST OF PRIZES. 1 Capital Priwsof 91CO.000 .?...9100,000 1 Grand Priss of 60,0 0 50,000 1 Urand iVize of 20,000...... 20,000 2 Large Priaee of lO.OCO ... 130,000 4 Ltrge Prise* of 6,000 20,000 20 Prtsca of 1,000 .... 20,000 SO Priua of 600 .. 25,000 100 Prise* of 100 . SO,000 200 Prises of 200 40,0(0 000 Prlanof 100 00,100 10000 Prisaof 10... 100,000 APPROXIMATION PRIZES: 100 Approximation Pris* of 9200 ?20,000 100 Approilmstlon Prises of 100....~...10,000 100 Approxlnution Priua of 75... 7,600 11,279 Prises, amounting to..... ? 9522,500 GEN. G. T. BEAUREGARD, of La., GEN. JUBAL A. EABLY, of Vs., Commi*kmers. Write for Circulars or send orders to M. A. DAUPHIN. P. 0. Box 692, Ncn Orleam, Louisiana nyl5-W,B*w tn the district ooubt op the united i UTATE8, for the Dlatilct of Wait Virginia. Id Bankruptcy. In the matter of W. F. Fetaraoo, Bankrupt. Notice la hereby gWen that > petition bu been filed in aald Dlitrlct Court by W. F. Peteteraon, of Wheeling. In aald Dlitrlct. who baa been duly de> c'artd a Bankrupt under the ratlaed itituteaof tbe United Statea, til le "Bankruptcy." for a dUchani and certificate thoreof, from all nladebtaand other claim* pror?bio under aald act. and that the l?th day of June, A, I). 1S78, at 10 o'clock k. ui, at the office of T J. Hugua, Eiq.,No.71 (upatdra)Twelfth atreet, In tbe dty of Wbwllng, Weal Virginia, are the time and place aislgned for the bearing of tbe ume, when and where you may attend and abow cauie If any you hate whr the prayer of aald petl tlon ihould B<X bo?'"'IJ^8pEK y, unoHE, Clerk of the U. a DUtrict Court for aid DUtrlct. mylfi-8 A1TD TSKI TO CO II, Uul rrrrr A*ntUttr ihMld hi?? b?f?rt nuVlagesttrtrU etiber wilt lk? t*pmerihro?|h igriu. IteMUlaalliiaerpapcn, priaca, rirtaUlUaa, kid n??h oihcr m*?ur ?f 'Un wkUh win MHltauo/ OMIT U IboM Mf IU( la* faltt-^Wlweow WHEBLINO, W. VI. ESTABLISHED IWO.-Hm ?n.?nd ttapnllr lur Dllhad roomi: ? thorough Commrrdftl count. ?ntl alio |t?* thorough tnitruetloo tn toy or til tho eonmoo KnilUh brancbM. Hmton. <1*7 tod trttb Inc. IndlTlJoil tnilnjrtlotj. Oil tlCoUwoOn arVjdra. J. M. FHAHHKR A~CO.. Who.llnf, W. \i. J D. FSAOEB, CJ Introli Decorator. OrUln?l DmKdi ud 8tyl? to biraool" w!U> ?rthllretunl dMdgn ol butldliw. ttoo iiTn to tttofoa tnd Dw?lllOf?. Alld ?ad njl? to b. moh it tfcmplo Kootn, mr" No. llM MAIM ST., WHEELING. F1 IOB PARAGE TICKETS To and From Bnrop?, Call at H. F. BEHRENS'?2217 *?rtll Agent lor aix popular Btmmahlp Lloea. myll GROCtRI^T J^EAVE ORDERS FOB FLOWEHs At TUOBUBS A BRO j ffiHR BEST CRACKED WHEAT, HOMINY GB1T8, NEW YORK MARROW BEASi, EVAPORATED PEACHB.k THOBURN&BRO'S, Con. Market and Euvbti uiy'24 * 1JUBT RECE1VED 1 lultan Macaroni, Italian Vennlctlll, Bmo. Maltby's IHdathl Coaeoat, Crackid Wheat, h<trained Honey. Anchotli, in oil ani la Watit, Cm CM toco* 6 belli, , Gelatine, I A Que Jot of CVxoUts nek it BmiStf (b Breakfast Catacui, Deal Vulllt, I*mon Bytup, in piata, Raiptxrcy uitup, Id pttu, Hoe Apple Syrup, toptou, btrawberry fiynip. la plati, Bea Trout, tn three-poaftifiat. Hard low, In Urft and militant, Bird lues, Bu*lan, la tip, Jelll ??. */E. WALTER, S.W.Ctrier fttUtitflWiu*)*. mfl" Jos. Speidel 4 Co. Four Story Iron Bolldii|,|iiitf Sooth Strtih, 7 he largest itock in the dtj o( Sugar, Teas, Syrup, UoIum, Tobacco ami (Jroceri SuJrio, AT LOWEST PRICES, Agent* for Gl'IDING STAB FLOllui DIAMOND ULOSS FLOUR. Try Speidel A Co's RIO ROASTED W FEE, in OnePoDDi] Pipen, THE BEST IN USE. Orders and inquiries for PRICE afe jted from DEALERS ONLY. fl JUST RECEIVED Fmoked Roe Herring, t-ugar Cured llsou, Hui(ar Cured Dried B>cf, 2t0 Lbs. Fresh Butler, !K0 l>osen t??. One Barrel e*?t CWtf. . For nle low at 1U61, Cur. MAlIff IQfil ELEVENTH tfl. mrftt B?0.? MKift MARBLE WORKS. WIER, REYNOLDS & HICKIU MARBLE WORKERS, AXD DKALU8IX American and Scotch Groiti No. 1506 UirktlftmtJiiJdwltallil Poatoffice. Monunjonti.TibletnodFiriltifilrt | on Hand and Made toOrder. Hart Stones Constantly on Hid my 17 i CARROLL BROS., And Importers of IMW Sootoh Granite and Italian MifN* | Noi. 6, 8 AMD 10 SIITIWTH 8, WHEEU1?<?, W. VA. M-A flue i election I TABLETS ?nit?nUfeab*s4,?Urt i? ^ | at price* to suit the tin* PHOTOCRAPHER!. QUASI BATTLE. Kill b?oFn.ll.l.jll"r^."'f those llcsl ?3I? Phol.igr>|.t. f<??' *" Flu nun or ?? GallMTi MAIN aTBEET. myi'j /kto/rnj BUI'eriok PHUTOOSil STUDIO, im? luatngg TlKOWN TO THE FRONTiM? D best card Htomuro Oulj O?? Cent-? market street. til roofing. john C. SCilULW, pulsilf omt*"ut' SLATE ROOF?* No. II! zi'inttm """ ^ All orJ.n prompUr H""1" ***** Ij dot* >0<1 ir*rr?PW great reduction -IX Wall Papers chi^ GLASS & QUEENS#^ And home fobnw"iso(k<"! all kioufc john fri^l 1130 Main StrMt ajrss