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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

MATRlMONIAL MARKET AND COURTING
. INIELLlGENCE.-But liule business has been
uo'ng since our last and terms may be considered
fhc easier; for really good and use ~ descrploo,
Mere has been some demand: which denqod t5op,L
Tar from great hos exceeded The supply so that those
eahh'I be quoted nj lower prices. Ready furnished
houses with or without small annuiiips have be.,
feeIy offered and 90 some instances arce,IeI. b,,
cash terms seem generally preferred, A. u preyen,,
any mistakes and much DISAPPOINTMENT mana.
uachei'r uneles, and maiden aunts nst gI,,y,ys cor,
ing up ns expected. Do ordinary dcscriDiiyus ibs,,
" nothing doing, and prices nominal. An are %.
gerry looking Forward 10 the results oribe CIritro,
"if'ainns' when, unless things assume n Iiy.li.,
appearance, thousands Of orr fellow creatures viii
nave 70 sigh away heir lives in perpetual cel,bscv
J" me Iofeign market, although things are dsU =,
present owing 90 The cOlJuial market being oyor.
u'ne and The Australian IN bod repute. vel /.
'o""Ienily erpcced lbot reaction will sb,rtly
.uNe pace 90 consequence Of our late success an ti
E'sl Cinnamon Go whom Providence allow. t,,,
privilege Of which they seldom avail rbcmssIv.,1
WI DO doubt gladly avail themselves Of opr s,r.,
h"Iyi whilst Ahghanisian offers an unlimited ~,
Ne'' numbers being 90 object provided the I,5is.
are approved o. There has bstna prop,s,I ~, -,
p'oHnE he polar regions -P aa,h
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

The trial u Mercer Dr Milling Herberton is still
going on. The testimony Of Tie last examined
witnesses is very strong 10 favor Of his in anify
scarce doubt can now be entertained about IN,
acquua on thot ground
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

The Concordia (Ld..) Banner has the
following auecdote Of Mr. Clay, al the
Agricultural Fair at Baton Rouge, which
cerlainl V cannot be regarded as com.
pllment TO Lord Morpeth, whatever it
may DC in regard TO Harry Of the West.'
IL was the beautiful Duchess Of Devon
shire, we believe, who once bribed the
voters with kisses, TO secure the return
OF the candidate whose colo-s she wore
hut perhaps the ireeholders whose good
fortune IT was to be so pleasantly can.
vassed on that occasion, were all 'pretty
men, IN which case the task was not so
difficult. If, however, the yeung ladies'
undertake to salute Mr. CLAW into the
Presidency, and are determined TO kiss
away all opposition democracy, we pre-
sumo, must resign itself to its fate ana
turn up It's countenance in patient sub
MISSION, while the emblem tic WING fri.
gate, which was 'out in 1870, must be-
TUNED into 'sma.k,' TO a3lpt itself to
the new circumstances of the campaign
But TO the story!-PenaSylraaian.
a lady standing near Us was intr 'du.
ced to MIR Clay; after the usual saluta
tions, she observed, well, Mr. Clay, |
am very warm friend Of yours, so
much so indeed, sir, that | would vii.
lingly agree to have the fever and ague
six months 10 seat you in the PRESIDENT
al Chair We thought for a moment
that this overwhe ming compliment
would take MIR G. aback, but bowling for
an instant and returning his thanks, he
replied, My dear madam, you bring to
my mind an anecdote told me by u friend
from Washington, who informed me
that during Lord Morpelh's visit there.
he, Lord NJ took occasion to call on n
couple of young ladies', warm friends OF
mine; alter the visit, one Of them oh
served, Well, A., what would Won
take 10 kiss that ugly mouth Of Lord
MorPeth's' which by the Bye said Mr.
Clay, rs far ugler than mine, which. |
presume, none Of you will pronounce
handsome Nothing said Miss 4.
nothing on earth could induce me-
he other hesitateG a moment, and oh.
served, would you not. c.uId 1t ensure
the election OF Nj CIayr She thought
Tor an instant, and. jumping from her
seat replied, Yes, I'd g0h'
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

It's said that Judge Story InIea!s To sail for
Europe ~ lew days lie will be accompanied
by Di. Sewall, of Washington
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

We rarely refer TO oursslf IN business conhec-
zion. but seems necessary for a moment. as some
person has circulated the statement that we had
agreed 10 advertise for II. Ankeny Of the Wheeling
House one year and send HIM our daily paper for
eight dollars This impression is injurious TO our
business and we desire to correct il. Mr.. Ankeny
was introduced TO vs. ly warm friend, was n stran
ger in the place, and came here TO open n new
house. We considered him some acquisition 10
the place, and put what he wanted Of Us TO the
LoUest pr ice We therefore find charged in our
hook ol Feb . Ankenv M
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06
HOW Observation-Disclosures NATE


HOW observation-disclosures MATE
According 10 an anc ent PETERSBURG
ana stIIl more ancient Russian custom.
which reminds one Of the markets C,r
young women in hungary, the trades.
mems grown up sons and daughters
meet mere on that daJ, the former 10
gaze the latter TO be gazcd at. The
Siris prank out IN their finest clothes
are drawn up IN q row along the pori,,r.
res. Their mothers are stationed Le.
hlnd them. They have rummaned tbeir
own and their grandmothcrs' wardrobes
Tor every thing snowy and brilliant. TO
DediZen their daug hters, attacking il 10
me mar, ears, and arms. round neck
ana waist, to fingers and feet, wherever
there Is possibility of fastening il. and
many are, In fact, SO covered with GOLD
aha jewels that little, if any thing, of
their natural charms is visible. 1t is re
ia'eu That on one occasion a mother. not
knowing what more TO add 10 the decor.
ailon o; her daughter, fastened six doz
en- gut tea spoons 10 a gold chain and
hung them in a double row about ber
neck, IN addition to the pearl necklaces
ana mat she surrounded her waist in
IKE manner with three dozen table
spoons and two large punch ladies
placed crOsswlse before and behind
nc young men, with their fathers in
long kaltans Of fine cloth. and tbair
cGarus snariIy curled, walk along the
NE oil b.ushIng silent damsels, who. at
Inc same time, are desirous enouob IN
please; and Cupid, who is sure 10 attend
points out 10 them the children Of the
braces, but is prudent enough. before
ne speeds the arrow, TO ascertain the
genuIneness Of the gold and precious
stones The young men and the faith
CTS ana mothers here try TO get up n
conversation, in the course of which
9l2nces and sentiments are intercbanU.
ed Eight days after this exhibition p
second meeting takes place, in which
me affair Is more pontedly discussed.
and' by The aid Of officiOus relatives and
female go-betweens,all the preliminarirs
are tlIed; on which the company re
TURN home coupled and mated. SimiI,r
customs at marriages prevail amono ali
ocldVOnlc tribes. But il is extraordip,.
ry mat, IN gorgeous PETERSBURG. vboro
numerous portion Ofthe public never
Iaiis To ridicule the practice, such n SIN.
guiarity should mantaip IT'S ground 70
the present day. II is only OF late vo,rs
ihat the custom has gradually declined.
and 81 on Whit Monday, many prsfty
BlrIs and young men meet IN the spr
iner garden, and many a match is begn,
mere, stu The whole proceeding is mo,
so formal, stiff, and old fashioned ne -
was ten years ago.-KOhrs Russia and
TIE Russians in 1912. '
"hen a man stops his weekly news.
PaPer on account Of Pecuniary forcbo.
'."ss' We consider bin about as gone a
;ase,as ii he should conclude TO sfoo -,
daily Bread for fear he sboYld -
o poverty. In either event he rrm.,
.iSrve 20 death in order 10 live indc 80
lCnUy So saws IA, c.y,.t....- f~'
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

a GLOWING PRO5PECT-Tho Cincinnati
6luzeiio sayG--A Tyler Club has been formed DO
Cineinnau consisting Of no0 certain and how mnny
more ws know mol
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

We noninpte GE,RGE II CARTER. Esq. 10 repre-
sent this county in the next House Of Delegate
ap3 OHIO.
James +. Wharton. Esq.-You will please an
nouace JAMES \ CLARKE, Esq. candidate To
represent the OF Ohio in the next Legislature
OfVirginis. MANY VOTERS
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06
F,om Me United SIC, Ga.etle.
"VALUEIN POSSESSlON"-NOS SUB
SrlTUTE FOR CURRENCY.

v
STITUTE FOR CURRENCY.
There are among us who contend
that the Indebtedness of the States is the
great misfortune Of the times. Now, il
has been shown To the people, over aud
over again, that this Indebtedness has
nothing to do with the universal calami
~ that for more than ten Years has
been destroying the estates and sub
stance, and labor of the peop'e through
out the land. A late paper states that
mo. c than 100000 individuals were out
of employment in New England, an d
still more recently we read the follow
ing in a Boston paper
"Gredi fail Of property The pro-
pcrty of the Brunswick Manufacturing
Company, including the mills, water
power and dwelling houses, which orr
gInaIly cost $3.50 900, was sold at auc
ton for $50, 400: loss to some persons,
Sl56,6OO
How is Pennsylvania, with her in
/ debtcdness, worse off than New England
/ How can the distress of PENNSYLVANIA
arise from her debts when she is not
paying them? Or how does the inter
est on them distress her when she is
paying no interest? Her distress arts S
| from Tie universal want oc the use Of a
proper basis for proper currency, a
measure that Will restore equivalents tc
their Legitimate stations, and money 70
| legal interest; measure that will Give
activity TO working capital and employ
ment to working men. Until this be
done, by the creation Of n Nation nj
stock, II will be in vain 10 assess proper
ty, for It's value has departcd-in vain
10 call her taxes, for there is no money
TO pay them-in vain to raise crops and
to prepare commodities for market, for
there IS not money enough in the interi-
or OF the country 10 pay tolls and trans
por'ation.
Ii is written, 'all these things must
come to pass, but the end is not vet
All these are the benin
ming Of sorrows For even should The
Interminable results Of the labor and
capital oGthe people reach market where
is there 100000 900 oc currency 10
place them in the hands of consumers
and shippers? Truly did the Pennsy
wanna remonstrance Of - predict thai
we should be without adequate markets
abroad, or the capacity Of con sumption
at home; :he divisions OF labor will be,
broken down: the demand for !, will
cease, and our unemployed population
WI ! wander about, starving in the mIdsr
OF cheapneSS and plenty -
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

VERMONT SUGAR-Tbe MorIneIio- vo,,t
man estimates that the maple sugar produced IN thar
Slate The present The Low price of 5 cent.
per pound will amount 10 81 900 600 This will
make The uanIiy Of sugar about 10000 hhds. In
lSlO the quantity was but 5 900 hh,s
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

The annexed paragraph from the Alexandra Ga.
zeI,e well describes the peculiar grandeur and beat.
iy OF the "spanglcd heavens" on Thu rsday nigh,
lsi:
The night cold, the stmos phere clear. the
stars shone uu; all their brliancy, and studded
the sky With their cOnstellatous-Ihe milky way
was traced with ITS mild hight, forming path IN
AhIch angels might 'read-while a,hwart the great
eSPanse. the Comet famed, und attracted oil eyes
by MS strange but splendid appearance. All who
looked must have fingered upon such a seen, where
the creator had spread out before us the wonders
OF his wisdom and power, and where the revolving
worlds. as they rolled in silent and solemn gran
deur before our eyes. not only proclaimed the hand
that made them Is divine hui impressed upon the
beholder those sensations of reverence and love
which are most salulary and touching in their in
Euence.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

The Louisville Journal says: That the ] NJ
White, Capt Converse, from n Orleans to s, Lp1is.
with carg" principally Of groceries, struck snng
and sunk on Wednesday. in the Mississippi, alb ,ur
inrly miles above tie mouth Of The Ono. Boat and
Clrg- a total loss No lives lost"
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

EXAMINATION or MEMPHIS CTENN1
HARBOR--The Secretary ofthe Navy has app IN.
ted Capt Lawrence Rousseau, Command er Henry
Adams. and Lieutenant Stephen JOHNSTON 10
make an examination and survey Of the harbor o.
Memphis, Tennessee, rs authorized by the act Of
Congress Of the third ulmo for the purpose of as
ceraining the pracIicabiliIy Establishing at that
place naval depot and yard for building and re-
pairing steamships and other vessels of war These
Officers will meet at Memphis on The 20lh April
10 commence their labors
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

We have had runUr about the sIroe It's for seve.
raj days That there Is 10 be paper established
~ ms cy' to aid the Enquirer ia taking care of the
Democracy. Since the devel1 pemCnIs ofIhe March
Convention, II Is conJeclured, that that print cannot
poy due attention la The interests both wings OF
M Democracy, and II is proposed enrrus the Cal
houn wing 10 new nurse. This is street talk-we
KNOW n"ihlng about the matter But the fact L.
me OuihouIilss, under existing circumstances, do
n"' s'dnu nan chance We do not much rom
Tor new psPer here; but if Capt Tyler III throw
~ lew paper aud Irvine con tracts, aud the South
Carolina chivalry will bleed freely, tho enIerprize
may at least have beginning. Il Is To he obseiv-
ed too that the Calhounies generally are reading
men aud are gn2d patrons Of papoTs-a remark nol
10 oe extended to The other wing Of the Democracy
taken ia The mass Rich Wig.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

when man stops his weekly news.
paper on account Of pecuniary rorcbo.
dings, we consider him about az gonc +.
case'as if he should conclude to sion Iis
.u'liy bread Tor fear he should come
70 poverty. In either event he nusi
s'Srye to death in order TO live indepeo.
IDENTIFY. So says an exchange paper And
there can be no doubt Of iis truth.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-06

MONEY AND LABOR-The New York Conr
icr gives the following the translation Of letter
lrom Paris To the New York Courier des Flats u
mis-
The famous black heiress. with oil her millions
aud all her diamonds has not We! found a suitable
husband. BarOns hesitate. Counts rofeot MARQUIS.
es draw hack and Dukes shudjer. There arc means
less repulsive of getting rich. A bill posted on all
the walls OF Paris, Ohersa reward of two hundred
aud hiy thousand francs 'or the recovery ofthe los,
coupons of interest, belonging 10 the estate OF the
Marquis OF Hereford The bsauiiiul ebony girl has
retired 10 convent. Persons admitted 10 see
her ~ the Paror accompanied toy her lawyer who
gives To candidates the most ample details of her
large dowy. Yesterday viscuuni Of my acquaiE-
lance very poor. but young. boldly presented him.
sell To her. After visiting quitting the convent
the LAWYER with an inIerrogaIng look, said 10 him.
Well.
Well! replied the Vscouni, I had rather 60 and
look for The coupons of the Marquis Of Hereford.
, 1843-11-04
Notice.

'ENl!E Planters Tob#cC In-rection Ware
Z horsc i now carried OF by the suhscri-
her., VITO arc prepared to deanstch bust
ucs- without delay. The, take this oppor-
tUH,ty Of informing their numcruu, f,iends
Of the ~ c~e-sity OF having their timber well
sCa>ouCd before their hogsheadE ave set up,
rs much good tobacco IL Injured from h.v.
ing the h"c,hcad made d green and uuses-
surcd timber
The late law says that tie length Of
-.a,r shall be ~ inches, a.. hog.h-.I A.
inches nrro.s the bead. .hall have Il hoop,
and contain not lrs. than $50 he. tobacco.
VOOLFOLK & FIFE,
nov inspectors.
TIE Mi.'ourian, Era and Reporter copy
2 months weekly Pr!nyrn Wig. J"fcr'on
Inquirer, BoouyiIlr Observ"r, FAY rite Time,
GIh.gow Pilot, Liberty Hnnner, Platte Ia.
gle. Wc-tcrn Mis.ouriar. Lexington Express.
llaunioal journal. Pari. sentinel, - Charlie
Advertiser, Bowling Green Radical and Co
lum5ia Statcsmsn will each insert the above
0 amount Of s. and charge this Office.
, 1843-11-04
Private Academy.

FWHE undersigned have employed Mr..
" GEORGE MoRRIs, 4. B., to super
intend the instruction Of their son. for
the ensuing year. Mr.. Morris comes
well recommended both as regards sound
scholarship and moral character.
As the number to be taught in their
own families is small, the undersigned
feel willing 10 admit a few young gentle
men from the vicinity TO the privileges
of this school, on the following low
terms:
Terms for the entire scholastic year Of
ten months.
Common English Branches, together with
Book keeping, the Elements of Phil
Csophy, Chemistry, &c. $4,000.
The Latin and Greek Languages, and
the higher Branches of the Mathemat-
les, including Algebra, Geometry,
Plane and Spherical T~rigonometry,
Mensuration, Surveying, Physics, As
tronomy and Conic-sections 1000.
Il Board, Washing, &c. 5000.
Board can be had in the families ofthe
undersigned, or in others in the immedi-
ate vicinity.
Those wishing to acquire a thorough
English, Mercantile OF Classical Educa-
ton, will do well to avail themselves Of
the present opportunity.
The school will open on Monday ODD,
Of October, lS43.
FOUNTAIN MERIWETHER.
THOMAS NJ. LEWIS.
Prairieville, Pike County, Missouri.
Oct. Dist, lS43. 4w5l.
, 1843-11-04

be given TO have the Barrels of good season.
ell wood, else they will not retain pickle,
and jeoPardise the keeping of the meat.
T.. e sub.criber will make liberal cash ad.
vances, on Beef, Pork, and other produce
and al-o, on Tobacco shipped TO London,
Liverpool, Bremen aud Amsterdam. and
ke;s. GEORGE X. BUDD.
Produce Commission Merchant,
~ Water Street.
, 1843-11-04
POSITIVELY NO CREDIT.
1. y. ssrySOn& Co..

EETouLD inform their friends, and the
so public in general, that they have
ju>t received a
Nr'C Stock Of fail and rinter Dry
Goods. Hard WMe, Tin War;.
QGeenS Ware and Groceries, which
they will sell low for Cash, or
Produce.
We have been for some time endeayoriuC
TO do n cash hnsine.s, but so far, We have
only partially succeeded-we are now deter
mined to sell our good, low for PAY, and
positively not for PEosIsEs TO PAY, we have
\ supply of them on hands at present, more
in all probability than will ever be profta-
bic. Finding from every days observation
that persons desiring TO buy goods for Cash,
were must iS"ly 10 pass "A 1 Tedit Store. sup
posing they would have to pay higher for
ih-i goods than at n Cash Store, thus we
tave hsretofore got the Promises to Pay,
and the Cash Stores have got the Pay.
We therefore invite those who wish to
bny fr Cesh, to call and Examine our goods
previous 10 purchasing elsewhere.
We would here say to those indebted "a
~ hy Premises Of long standing. that we
hav" heretofore made seveml calls through
tie EHdicHl, with threats OF sueinr, which
turned out 10 be more talk than Cider, bui
nnw.if ypu DO not pay W a portion "f your
Indebtedness in a very short tune, you vii
find your notes in other hands for collection
and if Won have any spare CHANGE, tr
law ont Tor goods, please give ~. Canoe To-
yonr II oney, n. ours, il now a Cash
STORE. I y. BRN son 4 Co,
Louisiana. Nov. lst. l~i3. til.
, 1843-11-04

A IL those who have notes due the
IN estate Of VIM. McPike, decd. will
have TO attend this notice punctually.
Those who have notes due I2 months,
will please call and settle the interest,
either by cash or note. or they will
find their notes in the officers hands
for collection.
AlhCY McPIKE Admr'x.
Oc.. l4th lG4S. sw-5O.
, 1843-11-04
e. & I'd. DRAPER.
LOUISIANA, no.

EANE Just received 4 general as
IL sorhaent OF Dry Goods. Queens
Ware. Tin Ware, Groceries. Dye
Stuf>, &c. &C.. Which they offer on
very accommodating terms for Cash,
or good produce. Also, very low to
close a consignment. three splen,
aid Maps L. States, 3 Maps Pales,
rmc--M2ttocks, Clubbing Hoes, &c.
&c,
Louisiana. Oct. 3Orh, '43. 4wI
, 1843-11-04
Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the under
~ signed has obtaine1 of the Clerk Of the
County Court of Pike County. letters OF
Administration en- the estate Of Peter Z.
Moss, deceased, dated November 2nd. ls43,
all persons indebted to said estate are re-
qnsted to make immediate payment. All
persons having claims against said estate,
are requested to exhibit them properly au-
thenticated, within one year from the date
of said letters or they may be p%recluded
from having any benit of said estate, and II
not exhibited within three years, they will
be forever barred.
MASON ROSE, Adm'r.
November ith, 1913. 3wl.
, 1843-11-04
For the Radical.
FOR AN ALBUM.
Oct. 3Ofh, 1913.

Time vii come with all its blights;
The ruin'd hopc-the friend unkind-
The love, that leaves, wherefore ii lights
. chill or burning light behind"
MooRE.
Lady, as DER this simple lay
Thine hale eye may sometimes look
Grant but one thought TO him away,
Who thus has stained thy snowy book
have no song for lady's bow'rs
No fitting theme, for lady's ear;
Ny oT'ring is, but with'red flow'rs'
Bcdcw'd alone by Friendships tear.
BY me the fow'ry path of Love,
Has long been left for other cares
Nor in that path again I'll rove,
And sing as wont, in by-gone years.
Yet. | have feelings for the fair
UnsuIlied by an impiOus sigh
A brothers love-a brothers prayer;
And Friendship that can ncver die
They all are thine; wherefore you stray
What ere may be thine earthly LOT;
When time has thy tresses gray
Thou shalt not Lady, be forget.
Then Lady! as Ger this page thine eye
In careless mood, may sometimes look
Grant but one soft-one gentle sigh,
To him who thus has stained thy book.
MIDDLETON.
New Hone, Nov. 1S43.