Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-02

ASornn SiGs.-A hackwoodsrnan Of the Tar West.
who keeps Travellers Rest has this announce.
msns inscribed The clnpboard door ofhis Log Cab
in:
We in Store for Traueuers-
Oats and chop for the horse, and for the rider.
Hog homminy and hard cider.
The politics Of IIarrison
Rules this little garrison,
| Those OF Van Buren,,
Is beyond all endurin'
The people will certify the truth of This declars
Ton Oiihc honest pioneer. in due season.
An IscIDaNr.-At recent grand parade of the OF
ice holders at fiasersown. the following udiGrous
eIdeni occurred as rotated in the TorchLighi: "Onc
OF the Marshals OF the day. the close Of the pruces-
son. rs we have been informed. addrcsred tho commit
tee Of arrangements thus: Gentlemen OF the comm =
lee, thank you for the marked attention you have
paid me- You presented with a SASH put il
You gave INC badge VI Office look il. You ofe-
red me a splendid gray ho the day-l mounted him.
have marched wiihyou. have assisted you ih:ongh
The day, i have voted and have acted and fought
with you Tor twelve years. can go with you ION
ger l wish to quit your party in peace ] return your
SASH your badge, your horse; aud again thank You for
the distinction you have conferred upon me- But gen.
tleInen III be id il don't vote Tor Harrison
am just on my way 10 Join the Tppecaaos Club. and
he did Join IT. There's no misiake.-O. 5. Jour.
HAxRIsoS's HUxASITY IN WATSON after Gene.
raj Harrison received the appointment Of Commando
n-chiei of tho northwestern army several operations
took place for driving the enemy from The positions
cupied. Once IN particular. Indian town wsa ne
cessary 10 be taken. which CALAMITY achieved by
Lieut. Col. Campbell with six hundred men The Co
lionel had eight men killed orty-eight wounded and
very large number rendered unfit for service through
fatigue, frost. and sickness
The cut represents General Harrison giving the or.
der on the occasion the brave Cooaei which while
II emnsntly marks that wide spread philanthrophy
which distinguishes the Hero who never lost battle
Is IN strong contrast with the reckless and dscrimi-
nate spit oil bood-thlrstness which has charac-
teIized the foe he had to deal with
Co! exclaimed the generous Harrison. ego and
take the town. But let account OF murdered nno-
cence be opened IN the records Of heaven against our
enemies alone. The American soldier wifliox the e1
ample OF has government; and the sword of the one
VIII not be nsed against the fallen and the helpless
nor the gold OF the other be paid for tho seaps of
sacred enemy"
Ills orders to spare the women and children were
punciually obeyed.
HORRIBLE DEED On ThurSdsy last says tho
Leavenwor b. Indiana. Arena of the 10Th suspicious
looking map was seen lurking aboct town. in company
with young girl lie was very singular in his
manners. aud apparently dreaded the sight OF man.
Al shout the setting Of the sun the Grey EngIe af;
preached this place on her way to New Oreans--the
mysterious cUu lie ON board and were soon opt Of
sight The next day three arris ed at this place
IN pursuit Of them Iappcars thai this mysterious ns
MI Carey from Washington county. lie had been
member ct the church. and coDsiG cred rcspec-
iabe man until within a short time past Not many
days before he was seen here. he poisoned his wife
with arsenic. and married this young girl that he was
seen with in this town II 10 said that no expressed
ans intention TO go TO TeIas Tho particulars OF this
are 20 horrible that DO excused from relating
them in detail.