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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
From the Brother Jonathan.
TIE DEATH OF HARRISON.

Bv n. u. WILLIS.
soard the old eagle 10 die a, the sun
he st'G with spread wings at the goat he had
won,
there spirits. more blest than the planet Of
even.
Who mount 10 their zenith. then melt into Heav.
No waning Of fire no quenching Of ray,
But rising. still rising. when passing awayl
Farewell. gallant eagle! thou't buried ia light,
Godspeed unto Heaven, lost star -four night
Death! Death in the white House! All. never be.
fore,
Trod his skeleton fant on the Presidents floor.
Tie i looked for in howell. and dreaded in hall:
The king in has closet keeps h1ichmeut md pail:
The youth IN his birthplace. the old man at home,
Make clean from the door stone the path to the
tomb
But the lord Of this mansion was graded not here;
la a churchyard far oil stands his beckoning bier!
lie Is here as the wavecrest heayes flashing on
high
a. the arrow is stopped by its prize in the sky
The arrow To earth, and The foam to tho shore;
Death finds them when swinness and sparkies are
DER.
But Harrison's death fills the climax orsiory;
lie went with has old stride, from glory to glory!
Lay his swor! on has breast! There's no spot on
its blade
IN WHOSE calNerlnS preath ms orSht aurels VIII
fade,
TWINS the first TO lead on ai humanity's call;
II was slay'd with sweet mercy when glory" was
ALI
As calm in the council as gallant ia war.
Tic fought fnr his country, aud not its /" hurrh!'
In the path OF the hero with pity lao trod;
Let ham pass with his sword to the presence o
God.
|! What more. Shall we on. with his nshesl Yet
stay!
lie hath rurd tie wide real ola king. in his
; day,
1t his word, like a monnrch's went treasure ant
lanl;
5 The bright gold OF thous .nds has plss'I thro' hi
e hand;
| Is there nothing 10 show orhis cli;tering horadl
! No jewel TO deck the rude hiii oGhis sword;
d No t~rappings; M hnrsss,--what had he. bet nov
On,-On with his ashesi-he LEFT bat hts ploucl
1 Brave old CiucinnatuL Unwind we his sheet!
n Let him sleep as he liv'd, pih his PURSE at h
JesE
Follow now, as We list. TIL, first mpurner ro-da
s l. the nation. whose father is taken away,
Is Wife, children, aud neigh5Jr may moan at ht
kuell;
lie was lover aud frieni" To his country, rs wei
For the stars on our bnner, grown suddenly din
Il Let us weep. IN oar darkness; but weep not &
him.
y Not Cor him, who. departing, leaves millions i
tearsi
Not for him. who has died fall Of honor and yea
n Not Tor him. who assembled Fame's ladder 80 hig
II From The round at the top he has sIeppd 10 d
SKY!
1t is blessed to 60 when 50 ready to die.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
From The Boston Tra.,;cp, IF !Sq,r,5o

from ~ boston 4 fdHNtCpt 81 NdtuF0nV.
SIIPHNECK AND LOSS OF LIFE.-A let
Tel from CohasSet, dated yesterday morning, 9 O'Clock
states that the sloop Warsaw. OF Southport, Conn 8,
Godfrey, from SIlem for New York, wiIh coffee,
&c. was stranded about day light. on Gull Ledge.
Two miles from that place, aud, with her cargo, be-
came a total loss. Capt. Godfrey was lost.
y letter received in this city this morning says:
''The Warsaw, with five hands, aud one passenger.
who was working his passage, came out OF Salem
on Thursday. bound tor Now York, cargo o~f1epper.
500 bags coffee, dates. mustl7d, dye stuff, cic--
Got near the Cape, when 1t shut in thick, the cap
tain concluded to run back for Boston light; on his
way he struck on the Gull Ledge. at about half past
three p'cl"ck. She wen, entirely 10 pieces IN TWO
hours. The mate and crew reached the rock 10y
aid OF the mast; The captain. exhausted, fell OF The
mast and was drowned. She was first discovered
by John NInal, who came over and gave The iniOr-
mat ion.
The life boat was Immediately manned by Lewis
Wilcuti, }. =. Lawrence, Geo. A. Lawrence, sam
uel SIuckbridgr, Alfrel Wilmington. Tnom ~
Bowen, JT. Josiah Crosby, Eijah Pratt. Lyman 5.
Cove and Daniel TIwcr. They were about thirty
minutes gong out. They took them OFT very much
bruised and exhausted. and brought them in. They
are doing very well. The mate had hs shonlder
dislocaied before he left the vessel; he was in the
waller himself, when the captain This brolher.1 fell
M AMI washed up 80 that he just touched hun with
his fingers, but ewing to his own state from fatigue
and pain from his shoulder, he was unable To hold
himi ui-hotwiihsiandin he caught n piece of
rope and threw him, which he caught but could not
hold on.
The boat rowed easily and worked finely in the
sea- they had difficulty in landing at the rick on ac-
count ofoRe pf the leewurd ears breaking. (which
was Of very frow wool which rendered il necess-
airy for four or five Of Them 10 jump overheard 10
save her from bilging on the rocks. They struck
twiso on leaving the rock, and made a hole through
her each time. The pepper, furniture. mustard, Sc.
have been landed on the beach.
The schooner Emeline, lpf Charleston, Mass
thompson. from BlcksporI, Me. with lumber went
ashore GA Point Aldorton, bilgeJ. nuI filled with
water. a passenger. name Tot ascertained. and the
cook were drowned. Captain AMI remainder crew
saved 81 lhe liic-boat FROM Hull.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
vISITERS TO THE ANNUAL EXAMINATION
OF CADETS AT WEST POINT.


The following gentlemen have been invited by
the Secretary of War to attend the annual e,ami.
nation Of the cadets of the Military Academy. ID
commence at West Point on the frst Monday in
June.
c. B. HADDucK, Esq Of New Hampshire.
CENRLSs DAVIES, Esq. of Connecticut.
DR.. LEVI WuEAruS, of Rhode Island.
Mai. Gen. hEERE VAN CORTLAND Of New York.
CHNs. \. DAVIS, Esq. Of New York.
Maj. Gem ). ALEXANDER OF Pennsylvania.
JOHN !. Cow, ESQ. o! Virginia.
JOINS II. PEYrON, Esq. Of Virginia.
HEzEKrAH MEADE. Esq. of Virginia
Hon. HUGH :. LEGAEE, of South Carolina.
AsBUEY Hen, EsI OF Georgia.
Col joins MILLER, OF Kentucky.
l. p WILLIAMSON, Esq. of Tennessee.
Dr. GERARD TRoOsT, OF Tennessee.
q. NJ Mitchell, Esq. Of Ohio.
Rev. JoHN BBECEENEIDCE Of Louisiana
Capt D. HUNTER, Of Illinois.
Col JoHN OFALLoN of Missouri.
JESSE TURNER, Esq. Of Arkansas
WM RUGGLEs, Esq. of the District Of Columbia.
Com. CHARLES STEWART. of the Navy.
CONT. Ar, CATESBY JoSEs Of the Navy.
Gen. A EUsTIs, Of the Army.
Col. : TnAyER Of the Engineers.
THE EXAMINATION At WEST POINT.
a lit Of the NIsIters appointed TO aIlcu ihl
examination of Cadets at the Military Academy 8
West Point will be found under the oai.ial head
to-day.
ltIs understood that q rule has been adoplcc
within the last ieN years, combining the appointments
of Nlsiiers al West Point 10 one from euch STAT,
every alternate year. leaving a few on the list "a
large TO be selected for great public services
emInencc in science, or Oh account Of their phicia
conneXIOn with academic Institutions. The sire
observance of This rule has been departed from, II
the present case, by The SECRETARY OF WAR, il
respect u a few Of the larger States. where wv
have been appointed. There are two or three u
the list from Sales not entitled to appointments b
he rule, bat who had been Designated before il
Secretary was aware Of the regulation cs.ubl!she
by his reiecc,sOr.-IN Init
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
AWFUL ACCIDENT AND Loss OF LIVES

AWFUL ACCIDENT AND LOSS OF LIVES
On Sturdy mjming, between 10 ani II o'clock
while The workmen were EN- plOy ed in taking down
TIE Bethel church, ia Sixth street. ncIr l. ,mb,rl
the wall on ths south side fell out carryinr with II
all the wpTkmen amidst the ruins. nad bpryiuy
Two or three lfams trnements adjoining. None of
ihc wbrSnen were killed. bat all more or less iniur.
Ell ono oiihem having an arm broken in t,y, plac,s
and another severely cut Oh tho head and fIre-
Among hose thus wounded were Joha w. Rter
james needy, John MprsOn and Robert Thonps,n
Ihey were all conveyed 10 the Hospital The in.
males OF The Ienements destroyed, all clIoreJ fam
HES were thc greater sufJrcrs, three Of Them b,y.
ing boon subsequently taken from the ruins dead
One Of them. a yellow women, named Hannah liar
nson, 40 years ofagc. who was washing at the iimo
David, hor SON, III years ofage. anI Sarah Osb,p.
a girl 7 years old. Az old cJlJrel ,y,mln. F,u,,
Thomas. was taken from tho dwelling drc,Jr1rIg
m1ngled and MT expected 10 1--we. So, was. win
the others, taken 10 the Hospital. IL Is feared ,L,t
others have been killed, as but a short time brC,ro
the accident a Number Olcaildrcn were in In. ,r,.
medin'o vicinity OF the wall. The accident i s,,
posed 10 have occurcd 90 consequence OF q dcf,ct I'M
the wall and the taking away Ortle girIsr, by %
ing them OI-NOrh American.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
ITEMS

tehE G. Allen has resigned hi7 place as receiver
Of public moneys, az JacksDn. No.
The police . still engaged iu endcavoring 10 for.
ret Out the authors Of tho tragedy ~ 81. Louis on Inc
l7ih ult.
hos been proved beyond On. ros,ib.li,y NJ d.
'oO''' maj not less than hity five millions sterling
ere annually expended in Great Britain for in,ori.
eating drinks.
On Friday last David Rt.enhouse Porter returned
with hs objections ths bill Tor the relief Of tho con.
tractors on the Gettysburg Rail Road. lie contend.
mat The commonwealth ought rot to pay interest n,
claims nsains her aud urges as q reason why, fl.r
she has never hitherto done H.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
FIOm the Y. Y. Journal Of Commerce ofyesisrlay
AIrLEAN IL NEAN NnRE

ION TIE y. \. Journal OF Commerce OF Yesterday.
McLEOD IN NEW YORK.
Mcleod arrived here last night or this morning
iron LOckpnTi. IN custody of the Sheriff of Niagara
comfy. lie has been brought here on "A writ OF
hahcas corpus. issued by ihe Supreme Court, which
commenced term ia this city this morning.
We understand that nothing further will be done
in The cnso until Thursday next. when an npplica.
ton will be made 10 the Court 10 discharge Nc.
Leod from custody. Mr. Joshua A Spencer, Aflor.
nsy for tho u. States. Northern District. and Mr.
Gardner, ofBuHiln, are engaged as counsel for Me.
LcOd; and Mr. Hall. the Attorney General Of thi,
State. aud Mr. Wood district Attorney nj Lockport
will act ns counsel on the part ofthe People.
On the authority Of private adyices from Wash.
ington the New York Commercial Advertiser thus
speaks
II we are rightly Informed II has been agreed be.
tween Mr. Fox and the Government or the United
otlIes ihot no farther opposition shall be made by
the FORMER 10 the trial Of Mcleod. That trial Is 10
60 on unuor the Jurisdiction Of New York. without
interference either by the British NIiaister or the
National Government.
u acquitted, as IS most probable, Nc Leo1 will
De discharged, Of course and The matter thus be dis
posed OF. II convicted. the n1tional Government
VIII ihen take the necessary steps Ia anJrd him that
measure 81 justice and pOtoctiOn which oil the cir
cuHisiances Of he case may require.
As 20 The boundary, we learn that a convention
nae been signed ou,fhc part OfGreat Britain and The
United States. which provides for tho appointment
DISK commissioners, three for each party 10 the
dispute.
These siT. ifthey can agree, are TO give a final
decision on the question. If they cannot agree,
ihey are 70 appoint three others. nad n decision b.
inc majority Of the nine Is to DO conclusive.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

The Ladies' Companion presents the public with
a rare magazine this month .-Bosides a rich collec-
ton Of original contributors. (among whom we see
the names of some Of the best writers in the country
AMI the usual quantity Of music. there is an engray.
ing Of" The Young Chiefs First Ride. /" forming the
principal Establishment Of the number. ard Of itself
worth the price Of the book. The innocent glee Of
the boy. well mounted on the little shaggy pony,
and the careful solicitude Of tho old attendant. whu
walks by the side Of his darling charge, together
with their canine attendants, make up a goup
which il affords genuine pleasure to look AZ.
Tn work may be obtained Of Mr.. }. II. Thomp.
Gon.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

We sec 30 asked in some Of the newspaper. when
iheh hraming Committed will reply TO he letters oil
The late President Of tho United States Bank. We
have not thought that any time was lost by them
While Mr. Biddlo continued 70 write, and therefore
have not looked Tor my public response IN their
namos. That committee were appointed by tho
stockholders. have not been discharged and are. we
think, considered 10 be IN existence tf not indeed
actively engaged In dutios) as much a. they vera
on January Or February; and as the meeting Of The
stockholders s only adjourned. not dissolved, 10 nav
be proper that whatever that committee, or any Of
be- members az such, have 10 say which concerns
themselves In conneHion with the Bank. should he
20 the stockholders. who meet BY adjoummept
10 morrow. or course. however. Tho members of
committee are capable of Judging Of what con.
themselves end the Interests submitted 10 f.si,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
CITY OF WHEELING
CLERKS OFFICE. (
WATER RENTS

WATER RENTS
NOiCE Is hereby given. hat the assessment Of
~ The water rents has been completed anil re-
turned; all persons therefore using the water from
he City Water Works. are warned to call upon
mos Hughes E'l Treasurer Of the City. and p1y
The rent assessed FOR tho use Of said water, before
he lst dayof June next. on which day he list Of
all persons failing - To DO. will be placed in the
hands of the Sergeant Of the CITY for collection.
with the addition OF ten per centum ns n penalty
Tor such failure. JAMES 5. WHEAT.
may . Clerk Of The CITY
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
WHEELING.
SATURDAY MORNING. MAY S. Isll

CONCEkr-Tho concert proposed TO be given
last evening by Mr.. J, NJ BROWN was, in conse.
queuce ef The ieclcueney Of the weather. pos,pon.
Sd until MONDAY evening next. when we hope
ho will have the pleasure Of appearing before a
large audience. At tho couccrt riyon by Mr. Il
On Thursday evening last, there was one Of the
'aTse.i and most fashionable audiences tina, we ever
saw at a concer, in this city, and the applause be.
slowed aPon the performer, was sufficient evidc-
that his powers were appreciated. Mr..
voice Of great compass and swaetr $40 "s
degree of cultivation and a goo .lse' u
Ut sumo OF his production. very hne' d '1'y c
Qualled.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

IS p Q's-Thc origin Of The phrase. "NIinf
your rs md O.. is not generally known. Do AIa
houses, whore chalk scores were frmory marked
n,Ien lhe wall Do was customary ~ pot these initia.
ielei. o. ne bead 81 evcrp mans account. 10 show
lbe humner o. Pints and Quarts fr which be- was
:" uII''IA' 'ho we presume many a friendly rustic
70 hsve tapped hs rcigHbD, op M. .bogtF.y 81,
pc zoe indulging TOO freely 7n his rotations and 10
NaFo exclaimed. os be- PORTED 10 his score. aCies
Giles, mind your rs end Or
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
BALTIMORE MAY 4 lS4l.
TIE MARKET

There has been very little activity in the npur
market m the week past; Howard street is selling
in small lots At 81 50. at which City Mills is held.
and moderate sales of SuSluehanna made at it
About l5OO0 bushels Pennsylvania red wheat sold
nj % n 96c; Maryland red sells NJ 81 a 9ac. but
cumes in only in small parcels. MARYLAND white.
corn 10 a 41c, yellow so n Sic; n sala OF Virginia
straw color 5000 bushels) ai Acc. and of white nj
4Ic. Pennsylvania rye is 55c. and Maryland aI sec
Oats are very scarce, and Maryland sells at 81 IA
3sr. and Virginia at 81 a 33c. Nothing done in
provisions, the stock Of which. particularly mess
aud prime pork, is very large. Shad are selling ut
IS per bbL and herring 81 so a . e.. The lower
qualities of tobacco have declined a liule.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

The Wings proper-Ihe friends of American in
dos'ry and a uniform currency, have evidently
gained much strength 81 ice the election a year ago.
We have. in tho last election. gained three members
OF Congress and lost one The three gained are oil
an favor Of u tariff, the distribution, and a bank. We
therefore 20 into the extra session stronger handed
than we eIpccted.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

PENNSYLFANIA-In the Legislature on FRI
day the Revenue and Bank bill was passed by both
bfanchcs--ihe vote ia the Senate being II 10 Ia
md IN the House 80 to 10. The bill having pass
Cd by a strict party vote, the impression is decided
That tho Governor will place his Uefo uponii.
LATER--Governor Porter has vetoed the Bank
Bill assigning his reasons At length for the act. In
the Senate. after The veto message was read. the Bill
was passed 10y The requisite majority Of two-thirds
the vote being II 10 8. lis fate IN ihe House is IN.
certain.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

. tlNh DESCRIPTION. ar1e Io1kor1n wa
o. r'ufH' req iucod sturdy ycomau. with 70 d,rsI.
chin, and N VOICE husky with good living g..f
sleeping, good buH1f and good h-sith. no ,,.s
past Zoe prime oflic, but Father Time Is pot Ill
wa. o h1rd parent, and though he taruss for n9rs
li Doe children. often lays bic hand lightly un1,
nose who have used him well; aud max ing them
oIu men ana women fucHorably enough, but Ieav.
,nR ineif hears lnI spirits young and Boo mH yiv,r
"Wh su'n people The gray head BE- bot The impress.
Of the old fellows hand. ,p g,,i,, o.
and every wrinkle bat m notch d, a.. o,
81 calendar oftbs yell 'pen'lfs." Boy
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

We were . lew days since. conversing with a
ren,lc,~.h from Mississippi whose knowledge Of the
fre,ngs and wishes Of the people Of the state is as
good, perhaps. rs that OF any man in it, g. we took oc.
casion to enquire as to their wishes upon the subject
Of the tariff His reply was that they had a, length
come 10 their senses on this subject. and the msjori
~, as he believed. werc. for discriminating duties.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
CITY or WHEELING.
MERCHANTS TICENSTS

"'''NVIINN 7 - L~INIs.NNIsN.
NOTICEis hereby given. that the assessments
~ of the stocks Of goods, wares, and mcrchan.
die. and the classification or the commission and
forwarding merchants have been completed and re-
turned. All mcrch ants are therefor, notified ~
call upon Thomas Hughes. Esq. Treasurer Of the
City, and pay the taxes assessed upon their Icen.
SEES. before the 20th inst. on which day the list nf
all Merchants falling 81 10 ID will be placed in the
hands OF the Sergeant for collection. with the addi-
ton OF i've per c.ntnm "a a penalty for such failure
JAMES 5. WHEAT, Clerk of the Civ.
q
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

ACClDENT-Lieut WIN. b. Lyme. Of the L. s
Navy, says the Nororlk Beacon Of the Is, instant
while on duty on board the U S. ship Pennsylvania
during the middle watch on Thursday night. fell
from tho fore chains overheard and was drowned.
His body was dragged for and found.
Lieut. Lyme was an accomplished officer, and
leaves a wife and child and numerous friends 10 Ia.
mcul his uutineIv fate.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08
TRANSLATED from Les Courier des Etals Uuis.
DISCOVERY or AMERICA BEFORE Cup,s.
TOPHER COIIrNRIrS

e sL1lS AnlH.
piS~o'Eh1oF AMERICA BEFORE CHRIS
TOPPER COLUMBUS.
In inc session that the Royal Society Of North.
ern Areheoiosy oionr city. CCopenhagen) held last
evening. (the 9Th Of May. 1901 Mr.. Widdmnnn.
ono Of II. member. read a letter. written from Rio
Janeiro by Dr. Lund. in which this learned Dani.h
geogoiisi announces To the society. nm important
discovery he has just made. Ia an e,cavat,on n,
caused TO be made in the cnvirons Of Bahia. Brazil.
he found tho fragment OF Hat stone. covered with
Rune characters. deeply engraven but much dam
aged. haying succeeded, after long research. I'M
deCiphering some words. which lac discovered 10
belong To the island language. he caused the eI-
cavaiion 10 he extended in all directions; and soon
he discovered The foundations Of houses. in Gu, stone,
which from the architectural affinity strongly re-.
semhled the ruins which exist in the north of Norwny
ia the island, and upon the western coast OF
Greenland. lie caused n continuation Of the e1-
cavatIon for several successive days. aud fHishod
10y finding the status of the god Thor. (God of
Thunder. of the ancient Scandinayians.) with all
his attributes; the hammer. the gaunilets, and the
magic girile. lnsgin giarier)
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

STEAM SHIP PRESlDENT-Adyices from
fayal to the 4th ult. were received in New York on
Monday last. and no mention is made in hem Of
the appearance Of the steamer President in that
quarter. Consequently there can no longer be in
dnlgod the suPrositIOn that she had put into that
poH for fuel.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

The Globe gives it up. that Virginia has gone for
the Administration, 10y two majority in each house.
What states have we now opposed tn President
Tyleri New Hampshire, South Carolina, Arkan.
sas, Alabama, Missouri aud Illinois, the sI poorest
States in the Union.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

The Globe has been 50 in tho habit Of lying that
d, cannot even quote Shakespeare correct That sa-
gocious print declares that King Richard swOro by
the Apostle Paul" instead Of the Saiat.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

The household OF The chief magistrate al present
consists Of himself and his two sons, Mrs. Tyler,
the daughterin-law Of the President, aud her sister.
Miss Cooper. The people Of the United States have
never been more ably represented in social life by
any chief magistrate and his family. than by the
present inmates Of the White House.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

The loco focos begin 10 wish the passage of n
bankrupt law, aud should II be passed we .hink that
party will be the first TO take the bcneftof it,
Their capital stock consists now Of IHIRTY-SEV.
EN- Electoral votes. all told.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

MAJOR DonolsJn contradicts the rap,r, which b,s
been circulated. that General jackson has lost. or
I" likely TO lose money by hIm or by any one else.
end states that The Generals estate Is worth 500.
900.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

On Tuesday next, The Supreme Court will take
up the case Of Mcleod, in the city Of New York
whittier he las been removed on a writ Of fobeas
corpus ir the purpose Of obtaining his discharge
u motion TO which effect will be made and argued
on Thursday. Attorney General Hal! Is in attend
Hnce TO oppose the motion.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-05-08

NEW YORK CUSTOM HOcsE.-The Courier
and Enquirer says-'Wo arc informed that ab,u 6
IoTiy removals Of Wcighers and inspectors. were
made by the Collector of lae Port on Saturday"