Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-09-12

March
Senators and Representatives for Ashley,
IS.
Senators aud representatives, foS Yell, 10.
Wings, -.
The returns are incom pleie, but il is Prob.
ably that the Wings will have controllinc
voice in heelecioa.
There were presen, az the Worlds Temper.
onoe Convention, receally held in London
twenty eight delegates from the L.. States
Among these were Elihu Burri;t, '.the learn
ed blacksmith" tn Rev. Lyman Beechor, ol
Cincinnati, Henry c. Might. Esq. .ol Pennsyl.
Ndnia, aud otherdistiosuished phiauthropists
The Rev. John Marsh. SocrctaSy of the Amer.
lean Temperance Union says in letter to
Deacon Moses Grant, of Boston. that the pro.
cecdings were marked los much taleui. A
letter was received irera Edward e. Delaven.
Esq. OF Albany, n. Y. recommending a
Worlds Temperance Union" This sug
Z 'stion received great attention, but no plan
was adopted. The matter was finally dis
posed o by the passage of a resolution (mov.
ed by Joseph SILK Buckingham. Esq. and
unanimously odopled) appointed special
committee TO open corrJs pondeucc with the
State Temperance Scciety.of the British do.
niinions, and other rarts of the world. en- or
DIR to- ascertain how Cor a Worlds Temper
ance Union would meet their appreciation.
anu to "hatextenr they might b. disposed to
Con'nbntc ior its support
Inf.re.ts,,., s.......,. $500.
progress ciwmperance principles ia England.
Ireland aHd America
lice following resolutions, prepared sy the
Rev'd John Marsh OF New York. wer. adop-
ted by the Convention with bat one dissent
Ing vote;
That Ia the opinion of this Convention.
as means ol extending the Temperaurc r. for
nation, the following truths should b. snp.ad
throughout the world, aud that Tempersnc,.
men aud Temperance organization be exhortcd
~ ~ 'ncm tuc wt,r,st puSsIuJe extension
nut alcohol, the Intoxicating principle. is
a subtle poison. at wac with the physicsl IN
'eiectudl, social ond religious interests of
mcn
That Il IS generated by the process of f.,
mehlalIon, and y the same, though existing
indifferent degrees ia clder. wines. and mali,
liquors, as in distilled spirits
lat. at lsa perpetual fountain oC disease
property crime, temporal aud spiritual death
never nredlul ar useful 10 tnen in health In any
ciime, OF any employment
nat total abstinence from IL rs a beyer-
age IS Tie only true principle oI the Temper.
ance reformation, The onl y iiopc for the drunk
ohll and security Tor OTHERS
nat the whole manufacture and sale ofin-
V,N'ea'hbonnk as beverage, though a source
Ol la f,nt.,,......t
OF human misery aud highly iniurious ia ia.
souls and bodies OF men, and should not b.
licensed moe Ihan other evils by human GOV.
eTnments.
That the worl Of God often rrcsrribes 70.
tai abstinence tOavoid existing e,ils. and tb,t
tie spirit OF Christian love directs Ia sl,rn
VINE, or anything whereby or brother stn,n-
p'elh. or Is offended, or Is made weak.
. ih9' Voice comes ZAP from every part uf
tne gloOe calling upon kings, and BIl whoare
IA au'ho,V, upon rejecting aud influential
n % on chnes' upon parents, teachers Of
!ouih, medical men, ministers ~ frlipiou and
all who love their race, to put forth ihe hand
and stay the plague which is Filing our world
WIN woe, and which, unless checked will
continue To sweep thousands OF succeeding
generations prcmdlurcly aud wrctchedly 10
eternity.
Biekners Philadelphia Reporter Of Tuesday
hays- =
The Phlladelphia Money Markets. ,,ith,u,
cfange. Tie rates ior fair paper may b.. quo
ied at from . 10 u per cent Der ann,un
Suoit loans. with stock as security. mucl
nBheI: The Banks continue to do ,ery lit
Tie The Directors OF the I.cwisiown Ran
have not yet completed their arrangements 4
place the notes OF tlc institution an mar an
90 Saturday they were selling in Ills city al
discount of from p to % per cent.
the Regents OF the Smithsonian Iu.,;to,
ass mh'cd ~ Washington on Mondsv Arc
apn"isiontl aud icmpomr orrspiitiion h.
calling Use Wee President of thc Upii.dSfstr
20 'he chair, and appointing ule Hon Mr.
rough Scoeiap pro f6m., thc Regent, sne,,
me 'cnaindcr ct the sitting. first. iu realm.
cl ile law constituting tbe Institution a.
in q irec interchange 0l view, q o,nc,.t -.
Ney OF the powers and duties drtol,cI =.
'hem' and OF those oi Doe officers created d,
The law. -.
MEXICAN MALT New Ol..,s
papers urge lhe grcai proprfly of ,.isbl, .b
Ing FfHsr Ilne ~ communication b.t,tr.,
ibsi d', and Fem Cru1. and BIalrs N,ui,,e,
annng 'hr war with NJ Sico. o. ). lrliy 4,
br fcgffld. 8ys the Courier. co..iL.,.,e ID.
state oi h0s,ilin iu which wr sf. rI,,a
i9Wari' Mrti.' iIIIt a regular tru.alft ~,
vac iar desgatthrs should not b.r.i.tIi.t.
between N,ri Cru n New Orlcaus. o., Pr.
cola either directly b.iyccn 3D.. f,,.,. ,,,...
ofinii"c1Y BIZ way OF BnMs Swti,s,
week should eapsa urges fhe Copri., ,i,i.
ont iul intelligence being placed before IN.
Ameucou public oi every event Of iots,.., -,
curing ar Vera Cruz, thc most important roio
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f'fe'y receive ''"- oiieneI tlsu onre8 month
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