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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-24
ARRIvALoF THE coLUYDI..

The steamer Columbia. Capt. Jndkins. was tele.
sraPhed Thnr-day morning at 5 o'clock. and arrived
II her dock an East b sion al 81 O'Clock.
Tho passage ID the Britannia was the shorles, tha,
had been made.
The London money market was quite easy. No
lhtng dong IN American siobks. United States
sanN shares ara Altered at fi s.. d.
Trade IN The manufacturing districts had become
very dull again.
The Liverpool cotton market was heavy through
out The week ending July %
The Intelligence Of the decision OF the Supreme
Court IN The Mcleod case. TAXED ont by The Britain.
1la' occasioncd considerable sensation IN England
The funds declined Z per cent Immediately.
me new parliament was expected 10 assemble ON
me 1911 OF August. The Tories will have a mn.
joriiy of 80 on a division.
Great distress prevailed ia The manufacturing
The Manchester FINES gives a deplorable
oi ihc condition OF the manufacturing inter.
est IN That city aud the surrounding districts.
Aivices had been received ut Lloyd's. that The
APPlriiioD OF Jersey. arrived At Cork. had
on her passage from Mionievideo. in lat. II N. Ion
% w. been oyerhIuled AMI boarded, by tNu vessel.
evidently pirates.
l"0 Queer. tho Prince md tho baby are well.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-24
From the n Y Courier & Enquirer.
LATEST FROM CANTON.

The ship Oneida arrived yesterday from Canton.
having sailed on the 26th April from Canton. and
2S-h from Macoa. Capt Swift states that the state
of Affairs was very nearly the same Ms when the
Akbar sailed. Trade was going on precisely as be-
fore The commencement Of hosiilIties. The foreign.
ers were nj The factories. but went on board the
ships m the river every night for protection. The
people were returning 10 Canton but very fas'.
Teas were very scarce and coming in slowly, and
with The exception of the Ed. Preble. winch had n
few chops on hoard, il was very doubtful whether
any vessel could get a cargo for Sumo time. Silks
were also exceedingly scarce. Sir Gordon Bremer
had not returned from Calcutta, but was expected IN
about twenty days when the neet would probably
go north 10 open offensive operations in The neigh.
borhood of Pekin. The British feet were nart a,
Hong Kong and part stationed in the river. above
anu below Cantsn. tn oycawe the Chinese.
The account of The hume tea market is rather
favorable the consumption has decreased consid-
erably.
There have been rumors for several DAYS past
That ke-hen has been put 10 death. Should The en-.
Perors edict be carried into execution on this able
minister the prOceeding Will evince such a deter.
mihed spirit OF hostility against the English; that no
hopes OF reconc i!iation can remain should the
emperor see. spare and listen To his minister. how
VIII The result eventuilly affect English interests 2
ihls Is an interesting speculation.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-24

In regard to q Bank OF the United States. said Mr.
Clay. the question left is,-what shall be doneH-
To my friends | say 60 on,-go ON. Perfect your
measures Az an humble Senator I will throw
no Obstacles in the way. and support the measure
i'll can. Our measures may yet be carried out
and TO all | say-Shall We DO excited by any inn.
proper feelings and 60 home in disgusi; No. ne. NO.
Come what may, let vs. at this end of Pennsylvania
Avenue do our duty. our whole duty, and nothing
short oiour duty. We owe this duty to the country
and lot us not fall short Of IT,.
tMr Clay having concluded his remarks. the Pri-
vate Secretary Of the President appeared with three
messages from the President. and Information of the
Presidents signature to the Bill for The establishment
Of a uniflrm system Of Bankruptcy in the United
states. The same Bill was only this morning signed
Ivy the President Of the Senaie.1
some remarks were continued by Messrs. Arch
CT when al > o'clock the vote was taken and was a,
iollwsi The question beiRg-Shall The ball pass!-
ayes 25-noes 81
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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-24
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO.

annual course Of Lectures in this Insti-
l. iuilon will on the First Monday
IN November, and close the frst Of March.
Faculty:
John i Shotwell, NJ ID, Professor Of Anatomy
and Physiology
John locke, NJ d, Professor of Chemistry and
Pharmacy
RID Mussey. M ID, Professor of Surgery.
John Il Harrison, NJ ID, Professor OF Materia
lsdica and Tlerap entics.
vi u Wright, Nj ID Professor of Obstetrics and
Diseases Of Women and Children.
Jared p Kirkland, ID. Professor Of Theory
and Practice of MediCine.
The Fee for admission TO the Lectures of the
Professors IS SIS each-makins the aggregate
$50 to be paid IN advance. The Maticulaiion
lee OF 80, entItt 5 The students TO the use of the
College Library during the ses Sion. The ticket
Tor n atten lance 1t the HJs0ital IS ST. a al the
disseclnS uiket $40 either If which may be ia
Ten or omitted al plea. 4. e.
The dIssecting rooms will Re opened early in
october, under the i'm u, dIate direction Of the
rrIiessor OF Anatomy aud his assistant, DIR II
Judkins.
The con- menccT ent for confcrring degrees will
take pace on OF before the IO.h Of March. The
graduation fee s25 dollars-lo be paid prior TO
examination.
The price of gooI b 1arding is from two to three
dollars per week.
JOHN T. SHoTwELL, VI. ID. Dean.
aug 2ilm Gin GaZ 3dols.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
BANKRUPT BILL.

A soon as the Journal Of yesterdays proceedings
was read. Mr. Gsmbrll. fGeo. who voied yesier-
DAY to Law ihs Bankrupt Bill upon the table. moved
the reconsideration of the vote. The attendance
was not large, AMI a motion was made 10 call the
IIonse.
Nearly two hours were consumed IN the call dur.
ing which the members were soni after. and %efjTis
m 'de TO arrest, The measure. The question created
great interest among the members. and with many
oil tho audience. Some tive hundred members hav-
ing answered 10 their names, the call was suspended
and the doors 70 opened.
The business thu proceeded with great npidiiy.
First tho vote oflasl night was reconsidered, los
to 9S.
Mr. Underwood refused to withdraw the motion
To lay upon the table. The vote was iakez aud tho
motion lost. % to ll2.
Mr. Clih1rI's amendment was then reconsidercd
ll6 To %.
Mr. Clifford moved 10 amend his amendment by
BY giving the debtor the choice between the Bank.
rnpt Laws ofthc Stale and the General Government.
Rejected. lI9 10 %.
The engrossment was then ordered. aner on at.
tempt to call the House, which was made on motion
Of Mr.. Wise, and rejected by u vote Of Il6 to
The next vote was upon the engrossment Of the
Ball which was agreed to without a count.
The yeas and nays were then demanded upnn
tho fnal passage. The vote stood Ill to l06.-
Several members being absent.
Mr. Morgan. for the purpose of testing The ques.
ton finally. AMI preventing the defeat OF the meas.
ure, moved n reconsideration. The yeas aud nays
were ordered and the vote stood for reconsideration
I-93.-against Il lis.
Tho Bhl in a tew moments was carried TO the Sen.
ate and the single amendment Of the House (post.
P'ning tho operali"ns of the Bill) concurreI in.
DISTRICT BANK BILL.
The House resolved itself into Committee OF the
Whole on the stale of the Union, upon the Bill from
Tho Senate 10 revive and extend the Charles Of Ger.
tam Banks IN the District of Columbia.
Tue discus hon upon tho Gill was very hricf and
The amendment q: the Committee on the District
allowing notes 10 he issued Leiwcen the denomina.
u"n ofS5 aud $40, was passed. The Bill was re-
ported 10 Inc House. when a motion was mlde 10
adjourn. and lost 20 to 20.
The Previous Question was then moved and the
Bill passed finally. ayes I0s, noes So.
TRs Ball will 50 to The Senate aad The amenImen
be cneuHod in tomorrow.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-24
ANOTHER FISCAL AGENT PRoposrn

Not dIsheariened az The failure of one hin Gr ,Lo
establishment Of n Fiscal Agent, nor taking nm,
brage ut IFS rejection by the President. the yybir
M Congress- with n gallant perseverance,. have ro.
turned Z" their labor. and begun the construction a
a new financial agent.
The House Of Representatives having vesie rJ,,
resolved itself into committee Of The wbole mi
up we Bank bill reported some weeks ago by fbe
currency mint Of that House and Mr. Ser
genni moved 10 amend il by striking out The ub,Lo
o. ihai OH. and inserting a series Of new sections
'Of es'aDishing a Fiscal Cooperation. unlike INV
measure OF That Kind heretofore proposed in Con.
sfess. we have no room to-day 10 publish n entire
ana must content ourselves with stating the lo,J;,,
particulars m which IL differs from the Fi,r,I p,,I
OIL heretofore passed by both Houses. md di.,,.
proved by the President, viz.
1. The capital IN the former bill was 10 no tbi,,y
OF dollars. with power 10 extend il 4, en-
la the new bill % is 10 be tvyo,,yo,o
with power TO extend u 10 thiuv-Gvc n,.
lions. ""'
:. The iormer bill provided fr Offices or 5;sc,,,,
and deposiie. In this here ore 10 be agencies onlg
.. The dealings Of the corporation arc 10 no con.
Iined 70 buying and selling foreign bills Of eycbo,,.
bills drawn in one State or Terr,to,y -
IN another. There aro TO be no l,,gs -,
"h-I IS generally understood by discounts"
= The tile Of The Corporation is 10 be cbo,yod
nose ore The differences between the lo,d,,,
'ee.ures o. the two bills; Of course there o,o m,na,
u'..IenCe@ W adapt The details 20 these cb,pg.s
nc amendment which IL very long 80, -
'"''ueh and 'hen. on motion Of Mr. Sor,o.,, ~.
cohnmluee rose and the amendment ,,,s -.
L~feHgeHcer. -NaL
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Comm,t,ee Of arrangements.
FOR THE TIMES
FLORA-TYPE.

On Friday last l had an Intellectual feast i, u;,
messing The aspiration and results Of the FI,ra.
type Introduced by Professor Smith, for the prac,tc,I
instruction u his pupils in Botany. IL was equally
wonderful and delightful tn see a child of eigb, -,
ten years Of age, by a very simple process. pfoJncc
on paper the Impression of q nower or leaf indeli.
o'e' ana IA every respect as well defined and as
beautiful rs The finest engraving or photographic
PRINT Inc impression IL taken from nature. with
every torn. vein. fibre, iendrI, &c. excite del;,oo.
ted. The impressions being made, the nnoiis 80
Then required to class aud name tn. flowers. which
ihey DAD with astonishing accuracy. Inover saw n
group oil pupils 30 perfectly delighted. The bell
was Tung Tor recess, but they wanted none the
tlora-iyPe engrossing their whole atienrtm duri,g
The time allotted for using il.
This Is a specimen nf what The Professor call.
"pTaclicnl educliioa,' II is that In faci, ms The punils
under has charge well know, ami know how 10 m.
Dreciaie IL. From what | ran understand, il is brt
one OF n series Of beautiful experiments. designed
for the practical illustration Of juvenile studies.
'%ombining te delightful with The useful. To some
our citizens have suggested the proprie,v of no.
Professor Smith to give n public demons.
ration OF tho Flora type in the presence Of a. MANY
Il our youth Of both sexes us can be collected in
lac CITY Hall al one time not however wi,bopt 70.
ii he will accept any. which is ouos.
ionnble. In a few minutes every child wonLi bo
aught tho process, and nj l2I cents expense a ,,,
or could be Ornamenied with Floral imnrossio,s
lac exact copy Of nature and beautiful os no,u,,
itself. '
Mr. Editor-beliovIng that the subject n.c,s v,u,
taste ] send You a few specimens politely presented
by some Of the pupils. O.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-24

slain IN a single fight by Macduh. Thane Of Fife, in
revenge for the cruelhes he hal inflicted ON his
family al Lumphansn. the 5h December. 1856
having reigned sixteen years. In speaking of the
events in the time Of Macbeth, 1t is impossible to
dismiss the poet from our minds-the two names
arc inseparable. From whatever sources Shaks-
peare constructed the groundwork Of his plot. il
must be allowed that he has not deviated from the
history IN any very material point. Macbeth was
nnquesiionahly a person Of great vigor and well
hi'ed to govern in the rude age in which he lived
and had he obtained the crown by fair and honora.
BILE means. his character might have stood we'll
with postcriy. lie appears to have entertained
some sentiments OF compunction on account Of his
many crimes. for which he offered espiahon by
deeds OF charity and benovolence. and particularly
ny grants To the church. which ut that time were
considered sufficient aionOment for every degree OF
bnrbariiy. His body was inferred IN Iona's vencn
bic pi'r' the common ~sepnlehre for many years, o.
the Scottish kings.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-24

HEALTH.-Many OF our Ielders, no doub,
IL are possessed with this all important ble.-'
sing, which they may long retain, 4 particuls,
Z gard and care be paid TO themselves, that
whenever they feel the least indispos d, to pre-.
cure a proper medicine ia Tue reason" But, on
the contrary, we find thousands who are labor
ing under disease, and many. we fe ar, will provo
serious, Al not attended early. Would those per.
sous resort to the medicine that has established
1seu IN thousands of cases. which il Doctor
hartch $ compound Strengthening and German
tpeiieht rHl, so pre-emineutly reoomme lded
Tor diseases incident TO the human race, they
woula De replaced back again to "life's sweet
olcssinS, which Is health"
we speak from occular proof, knowing in ma.
ny instances: where cures have been Performed
oY inc use OF tins medicine, with marked success
N vlrl9uS Complaints. such as Dys1cpsia,
liver Complaints, Rheumatism, Pain in the
brePst' side and Back, Costivcness, Nervous
Weakness, Emaciaton, General Debility, dc.
nc, This medicine consists of two distinct
Kinds, ~ylz;-The German Aperient and he Com
pound Sirengthening Tonic Pills, the former 10.
remove pile and all excromentIuOus matter from
lhe oooy, thus cleansing and purifying the sys-
lem, after which The latter are used TO give
strehS'h aad vIgOr {" weak and de5iliiated or
Sant' restore the lost appetite aud produce tram
Qun fest and swe 4 repose. We highly approNe
Ot me DOCTORS theory" of treating diseases. which
certainly IS safe and e~ifcctual, and advise the af.
hlcted to give his medicine a fair trial.-lDaily
GrPrincipa al Office No 10, North i=hth street
rhlltdelPhla, Tor sale by JOHN FISHER,
aug ~ Wheeling, Nn.
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An Interesting nneodoie is told Of Sir jaime
Fhornhill. the nriisi who painted the scripture pe.
ces which ornament The dome Of S q Panl's nj Lo !,
don. One day, while occupied in the WI k he
stepped back To observe the effect Of the last SMOKES
ct hrs pencil. Wholly absorbed in his picture he
lnrgoi the fearful height at which he was situated.
S'iil stepping back while gazing at tho painting. he
had reached The edge of the scafrIJino: onn,Lor
step would have brought him. TO an awful and in.
evIiable death. A friend who was with him
perceiving has imminent danger. seized n bru.b
and pretended TO daub the picture he was admiriny
The artist rushed forward To save it. and bv mi.
happy s%iraiagem was rescued from destruction
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could not object TO TINS. or their being blown sky
high As he never expects to get To the skies. | sup
Pose We wont have tho pleasure Of his company
In regard to the Senator from Georgia. who has
been KIND enough 10 characterize me a. the dovill I
beg leave To say that If | am the devil. the Senator
from Georgia belongs To me. and | certainly wont
own hims"-CGrea tlaughter)
MIR Allen. after denouncing the principles of the
b'l' and commenting upon them At length. moved
that tho Bill DO postponed until the frs, M,nday IN
February. The vote stood ayes23 noes %.
The amendment Of the House was then concur.
red IN, and Mr.. Walker moved an a~dj1ummeni.
which was carried.
The Binkrupt Bali, therefore, having passed both
Houses, will probably be presented to The President
to-murnovv fr he s;yp.turo
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CONCERT.
aug2Irs

AHR & MRS HERBRUGIER, respectfully
announce to tho lovers of goal music. their
second Coneert on the Violin, Guitar, Horn.
with singing, on Tuesday evening the gath inst.
at ire City Hal
Eml II. will perform on the Horn pieces with
Echo's never done bef ore by any other PERSON.
and ar6incd and Intelligent public will have an
opportunity Of hearing that beautiful instrument
the II Urn, which is so seldom Offered. For mar
lienlar see bills Of the day. Tickets so els IN
be bad at the III ,,tels and Bookstores.
Mr. III intends remaining in this Civ N f,,y
~weeks-during which time he wnl give nrivats
to anV who wish-1nd will also amend
be found at all times at The Yirg mia Hotel '"i
Aug rs 81
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-24

Nor do We conceive the objection made by Mr.
Tyler to the grant of power to discount lcoal paper
my more lrnPprian, 20 the interests of the hank or
ne people. IL would puzzle us. II is true. to end
my Constitutional prohibition of that or any other
'ea'ure IN the bill, but a fiscal agent can be cstab-
lished and lis business employ all its capital on bills
of exchange, even though that capital were fifty
millions, while the local banks might conhne their
attention to local paper. II seems probable, too. that
the Stock will be readily taken, rs most OF the profits
uf the late bank. when i, pursued a regular bank
ing business. were mode upon its exchange bust
ness.
A strange error seems 10 have Obtained in rela-
'ion TO The veto on this poin, Of discount. 1t is that
Inc President objected to the power to issue paper.
Such a view We never derived from the veto. nor
have we ever seen a proposition NJ absurd advanced
10y any OF our pal lac men. We do not understand
why lis money might not be paid out in discouniinr
drafts as well as on local paper. Were il prohibt
Ted from Issuing paper 1t would be only n shaving
shop and be compelled 10 keep exchange high to
make It's dividends, while il ii uas restricted to q
aiN'dend oil SIX or seven per cent and allowed Il
make its money on its circulation instead of an in
ducement TO keep up exchanges. the inducemen
would be strong To keep them down, that its bust
ness and circulation might be increased by add
'i'nai discounts la fine we see 80 much reason !,
believe that a bank without the features that Nj
Tyler consi lers objectionable. would he 50 usefa
and answer 50 well the purpose OF a fiscal ascn, IN,
regulator Of the currency. that we hope to Sc
prompt action on such an one by the wings Of Con
sress' IL can certainly do no harm, aud should
be fund no, To answer the purposes. il could be q
menleI at n future session.
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TRUST SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FUR


ERY virtue Of a deed oftrHsI made by Ezrkiel ID
CB Withers To Us. dated rho liIh day of Janua-
ry 1911 and Of record in tho Clerks. office Of Tho
eouniy court Of Ohio county. we the undersigned
VIII sell. at public auction on Saturday the fourth
day OF ~Sepiemher next at the house lately occupied
} y sad Wiihers ar n store and dwelling house in tie
city Of Wheeling The valuable household gords and
furniture men Iio3ed in the schedule annexed 10
SAID decd consisting ola new mahogany side board,
secretary, tables. DC. &c. or such part thereof rs
may he found sufficient 10 pay the sums Of money
remaining due 10y virtue Of sand deed.
IL such sale be not then completed the same will
nc continued from day To day until completed. SlIo
10 nj . o'clock A M. Terms cash.
ROBERT CRANGLE
CIIAS w RUSSELL.
aug II II Trustees.
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Alas, p or country,
Almost afraid 10 know itself"

Al length. afer a splendid reign of tbirv ,oo-
Malcolm slept with his fathers, and his bo1v Ca,
transferred iO Iona, or IcOlmkill, which was one. A..
lummnry Of the Caledonian regions. and in,e,,sI
with due s%olemnity among the remlias of his nro.
decessnrs' The story Of his assassination is a mers
fciinr. ~
Duncan, son NJ Bethoe. one Of the eoupb,.,. n,
Malcolm The Second, succeeded his Rrandfa,bo, -
1913. lie had 10 sustain seyeml severe eo,a,ct.
Win the Danes. whom he finally repulscd FINN bs
uomlniOns. Passing over intermediate events. ,ye
shall merely observe. that The unhappy fate of tbis
monarch - too familiar 10 render any detail M m.
circumstances OF that event unnecessary. They are
related ia impershable verse. Duncan bad ,eEgneJ
but stx years when he was assassinated bv Mac.
beth, LAYING two infant sons, Malcolm md Do,at.
bane' BY n sister Of Siwsri Earl Of Ngrbpnbo,
land. The former fed 10 Cumberland. and the n,
ter took refuge IN the Hebrides. on tbe dea,h r.
Heir father. The scene of Macbelh's perGdv v,a,
not at Inverness, as Shakespeare and other, h,v.
ElgIn. "'''
Macbeth. snoring with The inJipes,ed g,,,. ~
lhe 5loou Of his sovereign" Immediately seizoJ m.
cory scepife' and was crowned al Scone.
The sacred seat Of Scotia's ancien, sv,v~
As several fotions have been propoo,,sd .o,,o,.
ing lhe history and genca,ogy Of Macbeth. sp5 ~.
very hlilc - known about the events Of b. ,o,y,
y may DC mentioned tIsi, according 10 Inc -,
credhablo authorities, he was by birb TJ a.. IN
itosa' lnoi Giapis) and by hs mauT,ge vr,b a..
Lady Gruoch, became also Thsne u Afor,v J.,,,,
lhe minority Of Lnlach. Inc infant sop al ~. l,Is
" her marriage with the Mlormof o., Tbspo ~
Worry. Lady Grloch was the daughter Of Rg,eJt,
s't "i henncih The FOufth. and thus Mtcb-b g,,
'el in h's own person many powerful inte,.-,,
Nhich enabled him 70 take quiet posgessiop a m,
lhfouo Of The murdered Duncan. lie ~ -.
bound no diaiculy IN getting himself inap9y,st.I,
SHone' under The protection Of the powerful 10.
OF Moray and Ross. and he ed Of those oh, r.
yoFed the preicnsions Of Inc dosconJants o( Eo,,,t
tho Fouuh. """
Fruoua attempts were made on The mari NJ n.
p1Hizans Of Malcolm. the eldest son Of Dpoco, !.
The usurpor Of The Scottish Throne m
Inosi iormidabie was that 0f Siward. Inc n,y,,c,i
OF Northumberland, aud tho reI,fi,o ~ 49,
colin, Who at The instic riion or command or 90
me Coniessor. Jed q humorous army int, Soot.a5
m The year 1854 They marched ss n, -
Dunsianan, whore they were net ~ Macbot5
'onmandsd be troops IN person. A f1roy, h,,L.
,nsnod bit Micbcih fed from fho field. ,oo, -
displays oi daunWoss courage. The son. H.,
housand mon and he Sarons orc u,o,s,,J ~
lnndred, including Osbou, the sop ofSi,,,T
describes - having been slain bg ~.
18th. The hoiLhesHJ retired 10 bis hsfoose
orb. and Siward returned ~ N-orfbumb,,-w
ni Malcolm continued The var nu m, - ,
i',Dcih, who r1s Eel Sh1ksPeafs tf4f, 80.