Wheeling Weekly Intelligencer, Volume XIV, No. 29 - Thursday, March 29, 1866, WV

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Wheeling Weekly Intelligencer, Volume XIV, Number 29, Thursday, March 29, 1866, published weekly by Campbell, Frew & Co., Wheeling, WV — measurements: 37 3/8" x 26" — one large sheet of paper folded to create 4 pages
Contents:
Union men of Bridgeport, CT., held one of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings of the present campaign
Appointment of Attorney General: Edwin Maxwell, Esq, of Clarksburg
James E. Hanes accompanied Col. Brown to Wayne County to pay off a regiment of militia
The earnest contest between the King of Prussia and its people - between despotism and constitutional liberty
Hon. N. P. Banks concludes the the power of the American people is in its ideas, and we are to learn to appreciate it
Some Points Worthy of Attention printed by The Richie county
Press
regarding 'a loyal State in the Union...'
House of Representatives at Washington to amend the postal laws
Union men of Ritchie county adopted some excellent resolutions, taking strong ground against efforts to reorganize the Democratic party
The Board of Registration Appointment of Township Registrars
Toronto
Globe
suggests that we protect the Canadas from the Fenians who proclaim a blow is about to be struck
Kanawha
Journal
reports that James B. Nottingham was murdered by his son, a boy of 12
Regular Annual Meeting of the West Virginia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Audacious exploit of coffee merchants who supplied the military with the finest of coffee during the Civil War
Insurance Companies in Virginia
The Peace Conference:
Mr. Seward's Official Account of the Hampton Roads Negotiations
The Rebels Propose an Armistice at Home and a War Abroad
Mr. Lincoln Insists on Surrender and Emancipation
Be Not Deceived Either by Their Professions or Their Name - The Union party of West Virginia
A Demand for more Liberty in France
Secret History of the Rebellion:
The Rebel Military Strength February 4, 1865
Gen. Lee Before the Rebel Senate
Conversation Between Jeff Davis and Senator H. V. Johnson on the Hampton Roads Peace Commission
Names of Prominent Rebels in Favor of Reconstruction at That Time
U.S. Senate Military Committee agreed to reimburse West Virginia of 0,000 for money expended during the war
The Richmond
Whig
printed an article on the reunion of Virginia - the invitation to West Virginia that they will be welcomed back "to the old fold"
Medals for West Virginia Soldiers
The Agricultural Society Meeting of Stockholders and Election of Directors
More Oil Discoveries
List of those who Graduated at Duff's Mercantile College, Pittsburgh
J. S. Tait * O. B. Dent * John S. Wilkin * J. F. Birney * Samuel B. Dawson * James Lynch * William W. King * J. E. Byers * N. D. Hooper * Clarence K. Tidball * John Hazlett * C. W. Burt * H. C. Hunter * George P. Davis * C. C. Gray * Thomas Moses * William M. Riddle * William J. Sturgeon * M. M. Braden * J. B. Stewart * F. Miskimen * G. A. Taylor * T. D. Stewart * A. L. Hoover * George W. Butcher * William W. Nowell * Charles W. Philpot * C. H. Burwell * Thomas A. Brierly * A. Disque * William I. Metcalf * George B. Dawson
The Conservative Party of West Virginia -- As Viewed by One Who is Not a Radical
The New Postal Bill as Passed by Congress
Congressional Proceedings: Senate
The Ashland Wadding Mill was destroyed by fire
The Tone of the Morning Press on the President's Veto Message
Foreign News
Commercial and Financial Markets
Married:
L. E. Hanson to Maggie V. Hamilton
John Vardy to Rachel Bliss
John W. Goudy to Melissa R. Baldwin
Union Mass Meeting in Upshur
The Proposed Re-Union with Virginia -- Important Correspondence on the Subject
Wanted --- A New Party (or a Sexton) -- Richmond
Whig
suffering anxiety to have a new party started
Strength of the Army
The Bill for the Protection of Union Men
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