Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-06-02
PERSONAL MOvEMENTS. s..

6en. Taylor, among the spoils, found some
very excellent charts OF NleXico--ro1ds, noun
tains, rivers, deiies, &c.--the very guide so
much wanted.
Rev Mr.. Watson, late Associate Rector of |
TRINITY Church, Boston has accepted the unan-
lmous invitation to the ReCtorship of Grace |
Church IN Newark \, ].
The Mayor OF New York, the Tribune says,
will suspend tin boxes, filled with fine-cut !
tobacco, from the trees and chains of the Park |
ON the 9TH OF July, as quid pro quo TO his |
constituents.
Gen. La Vega, letter from Point Isabel |
states, when brought there, would sit abstract
edly, eXclaimiug at ntcTvals-''imposslble |
impossible!-l5O0t to 7e00-impossible :"
III, Maryland Cadets have presented 10 |
Cap. Poor, their Commander, a beautiful gold |
mounted yord, as a token OF their regard for
him as q soldierand man.
ID. Fletcher Webster Esq, has been appoint
ed 10 deliver the Onlion before the city au-
thorties of Boston; ON the ith OF July next.
Anellis great painting The End of the
! World, has drawn tremendous houses since
commencement OF the anniversaries at Bos-
ton.
MIR. Quincy late President Of Harvard Uni
versity, presided on the occasion OF collation.
given by the Unitarian Laymen of Boston, at
which is computed about 1900 persons were
seated.
The citizens of st. Louis have subscribed
nearly $4,000 for fitting out volunteers for
| the war. The st. Louis Insurance company
have loaned $1,000 for the purpose at nominal
interest.
Ex-Presdent Tyler was examined before
one OF the investigating Committees yester-
day, and II is said that his testimony will ex-
onerate MIR. Webster ofevery charge preferred
against him.
Gen. Taylor.--The House of Representa-
| tives have unanimously voted a Resolution Of
thanks to Gen. Taylor and his army, for their
| brilliant battles, and the Senate propose a
Sword To the General in addition.
Marcus Morton.-The Senate i'm executive
session have ratified the long pending nomi-
nation of Marcus Morton, Collector OF Boston.
! MIR. Ruus Morse of Richmond, Va, has
/ succeeded IN manufacturing a fine Piano with
/ Organ attachments, which has received the
general appreciation of the musical profession
of that city.
Capt. Samuel Walker, the famous Texan
Scout mas received an appointment in the new
mounted rifle regiment
Capt. May OF the Dragons is six feet three
or Tour inches tall, and OF most daring spirit
captain Schrlyer, of the United States Ar
ullery, lett Troy for Washington day or two
ago, IN compliance with orders from the War
Department. lie will probably be despatched
u the Rio Gonde.
ST. Francisco lturbidc, the new Mexican
Minister OF Finance, is son OF the late EN-
ptror His relatives are nearly all residents
OF our city lie was an attachc TO Alnontes
legation.
The Brooklyn Light Guard have forwarded
information To the Governor of the State. that
they are ready and willing to volunteer their
services Tor the war whenever called upon.
The Mayor OF Brooklyn has issued his pro- |
clamailon declaring that all licenses heretofore |
granted for the sale by retail OF intoxicating
or spintuous liquors or wines have expired.
MIR. OSullivan is said TO have retired from
,he EiitoriaIdcParment OF The n. Y Morning
News.
, MAJOR Brown, the gallant defender of Fort
Taylor, (since called Fort Brown against S
ne whole Mexican force, was killed whilst l
lying from post TO post, to rally his men, by 1
he explosion of a she'll
The President has accepted the offer of the J
irst division OF Artillery OF New York city, ]
o garrison the forts in that harbor, if the u. |,
). troops should be withdrawn.