Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-09-19
SUMMARY OLE NEWS

WEsrERS.-A man named Singleton, ira
weller from New Orleans towards Nashville,
supposed to be insane escaped from the Ho-
tel IN Memphis, in his night clothes. on the
night Of the 7th inst. and was next morning
found drowned.
The sick soldiers left en- route for Mexico,
IA Arkansas, have all recovered, aud are ena-
bled To resume their march.
Tx. Governor Bigger OF Ind died last week
at Fort Wayne. OF congesllve fever.
Divisions of the Sons ol Temperance have
been establishment Fort Wayne, Lafayette sud
Clinton.
Humboldt gives some amusing words heard
in the conversation oi the native MeNicans.-
A Hiss II called tsfeHGHequiiizth.
Here Is a contradiction ot the old saw
which saws that thing is easier said than
done - Delta.
NeW CotioH.-Salcs of four bales at Mem.
pins at 90 cts. on the Slh inst.
a new line of Steamboats, composed of the
Mail aud Viola have commsnced runEing
ns AN evening line between Cincinnati and
Louisville, leaving Cincinnati at I O'Clock y.
NJ. They are both fine boats, aud we wish
them success.
EAsTERS.-The Washington Union SAYS
MI Bancroft will probably leave the United
States IN the steamer oi the Sth October.
One thousand two hundred aud siNty-nine
miles of Magnetic Telegraph are now in opc-
ration ia the o. States.
We regret to hear, says the Richmond En-
quireT. that on Friday night the NEAT aud
beautiful country residence OF l.. Il. Bentley,
Esq. about mile aud half northwest OF the
city. was destroyed by fire
The,e are various complaints that there are I
50 many culorcd messengers IN the Depart I
ments, when poor white men are anxious 10 /
have their places.
Dedd.-The Hon. Geo. Woodruff, of New I
Jersey, died on the 81 lust at his residence,
near Trenton, y. j.. ia his sd year.
Neir York Money Market The money ar
ucle of the New York Herald OF the 18th in
slant, says-'''The amount OF money in Wall
street seeking employment is daily increasing
and at tins rate the money market must. in
lew weeks, be much easier than il has been
al any time during the past two years. The
bdnks are dlScounling every piece of first rate /
paper offered, and loans on STOCK collateral \
are freely made at five aud six per cent In /
The midst OF this abundance there is no up .
ward movement in the stock market, aud /
there appears To be no particular demand Tor /
money from the commercial classes. Unless |
something soon turns up to give employment |
10 the IDLE capital, II must 80 about the street /
begging Tor CUSTOMERS
Nessrs. Tompkins. Burrill Osterhout and /
map, who were convicted ian Delaware Co.. I
\. \. OF Anti Rent violations of law. and I
10 the Sing Sing State Prison, have /
been parloned by Gov. Wright.
The splendid packet ship New World, the |
arSest merchaniman in the UnitedStates, was !
annched on TUESDAY noon, from MIR. ID. |
VI Rays yord, Boston.
MuUloek: the great American actor is play
ng at Pittsburgh.
Nominations d, DLJoJ,J,bia r., I,,o |
ocos OF the 81 district OF Philadelphia have |
nominated Charles Brown for Congress. The
Native Americans have nominated Lewis G..
.evin IN the LIST district; VIM. Hollinshead
u the 81, and John S. Litlell in the Al, dis
IiCt.
South Carolina L. =. Senator. The Co
lmbian South Carolinian enumcraies as can
ldates Ter this distinguished station, in addi-
ION TO that Oi Col. r. H. Elmorc, the follow
lg genJlemcn:-E Ia Gov. Hammond. Hon.
.angdon Cl'eves, Hoa. K Bsrnwell Rhett,
ioa. J. ID. O'Nesl, Hon. Judge Butler, TX.
iov. T. Richardson. HoA. +. w. Davies,
Ion. K. w. Bamwell.