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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

WILLIAM HALL & son formerly Firth, Hall Pond
continue the Music business IN all its branches They
manufacture Piano Furtes with vibrating overbridge
Also Guitars, Flutes, Caranets, Drums eta
Publishers and Importers ofSheet Music in every varie
ty: Tic largest assortment of Foreign music thai
can he found in the United States WILLIAM HALL
4 son. 2ll KrnadYaY. corner of Park place.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
TN. rOUNsTON T. o-o Min ;,
Spring and Summer Goods.

TIL: JOHNSTON, Jr. 278 Main ST.
STAs the pleasure Of informing his and tls
I'D public generally that he has opened his entire
stock Of
Spring and Summer Goods.
To which he respectfully invites their attention lie
takes pleasure in presenting the following part OF
his STOCK which he aiers himsSf the public will call
and examiner having had strong proof already that msny
OF his customers pleased with them. The follow ng
Is part OF his stock:
Linen and CSmhlet Lusres. u plain and cross bars.
BIN Satin Plaid Dephine, aud changeable Armorine
and PLAIN silks. Plain aud printed Berazies Printed
Lzwus IN great variety. very cheap. Earston, Man
chester aud other styles of Gnghans IN all culors spr
Fancy silk and PLAN Gloves, for Ladies aud misses
Cotton Hose great variety for Ladies nusses very
cheap. Fancy Bonnet Ribbons the cheapest the city
etc, etc. mye
TSOCHECO, ROhesous' and FAN River prints, in all
~ colors; very cheap. now opened BY
mys I'll: JOHNSTON, IT,, No. 27S Main st.
nHIO COUNTY WOOL.-Cassmeres Tweeds etc.
~ manufactured by Mckee 4 Robertson from wool
grown in Ohio county just reed and for sale at 27s
Main street
Lovers of Home Manufacture, call and see them; they
are a good article. my6 TIL JOHNSTON, Jr.
II I.K and coored Silk frnges Thread and isle laccs
~ aud Elginrs Hourh's patent and other kinds OF
skirts, Irish Linens Linen Cambria silk Madrass, lac
ouei and cotton Hdk's, for sale by
mys TIL: JOHNSTON, Jr, 27s Main st.
TUST reed a large assortment OF RAZOR STROPS,
" aneng which there Is few Rough & Ready
surrounded by 20 600 of sth beard covered the chin
In addition To wsich have some 81 those superior
Razors left Call and for yourselves the variety
Store of jyl TiloS IIORNBROOK, & Co.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

A. Z. krRl De T.
VI ESPECTFUitY informs the LADIES aud Gentle.
~ of NheeiIre and vicinity, that nc has opened
DAGI ERREOTYP3 rooms over the Post Once wNeIe
he VIII execute fkeness,s IN superior manner fiease
call and examine his collection of specimens PORTRAITS
and Miniatures copied -
FRUITS. NUTS. &c.
y NJ BICKEI of the late hrm of Lukens - biehtl'
- has just received and offers for SAFE cheap """
sale retail .. - n ,V.t,,,s
hale Bordeaux Amends, 3baes Eng w ANUS
3sacks Ground Mats, Eoo coc"alu's "-tA
,sIIKs FouIards Tissues, Berages and Lawns, large
- lot and of the newest sly les Just rec d by
AprI0 ShAf LINZ
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
= ~ ~ De =,

100 Lots in Logans Port. Indiana and
several small Tracts in the vicinity OF said
town.
ihe above land will he sold on the most reasonable
terms M tracts o suit purchasers Titles perfect For
further particulars inquro of w s. PETFRcoN
l Wheeling, Virginia lee
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

A BRIEF ALMANAC FOR THE YEAR
1873
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
PiunO Fore NIamufacfOry and Ware Room
M 1R4. Third venue.

WORCESTER offers for sale large assortment OF
choice Piano Fortes, rcm six to seven Octaves in e..
Iegant Mahogany and Rosewood cases. all OF which
are manufactured under his own superv sion and FOL
sale nable terms.
BY dcvoing his personal attention to the touch and
tone OF his instruments which have heretofore beeu
onsdered unrv allied, he will emdeavor TO maintain
their previous reputation and respectfully soiics an
examination from professors amateurs aud the public
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

FY1HE business of the firm will be conducted by the
i subscribers heretofore under tho Old style OF w
A II A SnInsuN & %.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

- vrcs pure P,ttsburgh Lead, for sale Al me u1an'
800 %faelurer's price, ny PRYOR ~, -
" ms CARROTS Scotch smut. tor safe low oy
lmM Linz; "si'e'' PRYORS PAUL..
WOOL. WOOL, WOOL.
su,.ia far WOOL delivered al cur warehouse on
e 49, r - iel6 MITCHELL, osBoN q co
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

rfsHE partnership heretofore existing between William
i Anderson, Edward Anderson, Alfred Evans, and
Franklin Ander SON. under the firm Of w * ANDERSON
4 Co was dissos ed April LIST, by mutual consent
WILLIAM ANDERSON,
EDWARD ANDERSON,
ALFRED EVANS,
Mayl FRANKLIN ANpEhsoN.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
FAIRBANKS PATENT PLATFORM
SCALES

MALES.
ssyHE Subscribers have an assortment OF me ahovs
X Scales now Finished and ready for sale al theil
Wareroom on Water ST., below Quincy.
ieI5 CHARLES, COEN BEATTY.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
CT RCU S.!
DAN RICE, p,o..Irrops
J. R. SPALDING,
tablishment, blending Sc

Admission Dress Circle 50 rts.-Children halfprice
Boxes p cents.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
M,DAME CAMILLA GARDNER

The Music is der the direction of
Profs. MULLER, CRU MP ~ WETZEL.
And each branch of the entertainments sustained by
competent and numerous ARIIsrEs. In shori, every
thing " i'll be and that regard pad 10
order and decoran and to the propriees OF the CIRCLE
without which the best performances are OFFENSIVE.
jy22 DAN RTE * ~
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
ROlfiuyClOths.

JOHN r PLATT, importer and wholesale and retail
dealer in New Anchor Boiting Cloths No Spruce
stree. near the City Hall, New York
Tailor.
j. C. LANPHIER, late Johnson, Lanphier & Hasey,
Draper and Tailor, 2O3 Broadway, 3rd door above
the Franklin House. where may he found cloire
selection of cloths Csss neres and vesfings, Also,
gentiemen's Furnishing articles OF the latest npor-
tation.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

f. p. & Co. are the General Agents for the genuine
Morrsons H yg elan Pills from the British College of
Health, London, and they are prepared to receive
applications for Agenaes.
This medicine has been twenty five years before the
public and the numerous 1t has effected in all
kinds of diseases, have given it extended sale all
ever the world. The genuine can be obtained only
Of the undersigned, or Of the authorized Agents.
JOHN FIRTH, THADDEUS FIRTH,
SBPOND, WIN POND,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

j: |: COX, Is Maiden Lane, New York, continne to
Keep large assortment of English and American
Gas fixtures OF every variety, Gas work from the eee
hrated house of Cornelius x co-lmperters and deal
ers in Lamps, Grandoes, Mautel Clocks, Chaudeia
bras, Lanterns Tasle Cutlery and Plated Wares Also
Forks. Spoons, etc plated on best German Silver; po-
lSLnl sinel re Iran ErliIannia Tea Seis. elc.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
5oo. 600 sold annually.

BARD & BRO. manufacturers Of their Premium pia
n.ona Pointed Gold Pens and Gold and silver rem
and Pencil Cases. Also, manufacturers OF .'en CT
hrafei Fountain Pens. patent secured, wih ~hlel,
PAGE or more NAV be written with once fippihs 'hs
pen in ink used extensively BY professions men anu
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
TO THE LADIES.

list received from the work shop of VIM Ryan, and
~ Co, Philadelphia. 2trunks Kid Slippers also trunk
of Black hall Gators very superior article. Ladies
shng fine Kid slipper, in the city viii please can
at the Shoe Store, South end Market square
ieo3 TODD AND HOW ElslA
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22

u ID 4 \. ; IbARI bEfenWlcI, corner OF thdlh
her street New York. offer for sale large assortment
OF steam Refined Candy, Sugar Piums, ETC. OF supe
rior qua ty, also double refined Loaf Crush ed and
Ground sugar, in quantities Of 1--WE packages aud up
wards at low c,sh prices a. any other establish
mcnt. Sugar House Molasses IN hIds and tierces.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
FOR SALE.

rUsT RECEIVED a large lot ofsuperioT eoored CAR
u PET CHAIN, and Tor sale cheap al
June 80, 1913: GREEh NOTES;
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-07-22
PIANO FOX 1E s.

~ D. HARPER has just reed from New York lot
% of the most spenddly trimmed and beautiful SIX
aud Beaver Hats ote ed i'll this city OF the very IA
TEST fashions Do gentlemen call before they are all
gone Apr20
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-25
Markets.

Baltimore, August "a -Flour-The market for flour
continues firm, with sales of 900 bbls Howard street.
At SIS 1S7; and 1000 do City mills at So 1875. Corn
meal-Moderate ssles and making at So, which is the
market price Wheat is in fair request with sales of
1000 bushels including prime white, at 81 Sis;
and Maryland red, at 81 5. Corn-We notice sales of
10000 bushels at sic for white, and 56c for prime
yellow. Oats-3O0 bushels changed hands at Doc.
Whiskey-The market continues steady with sales of
800 barrels at 245ac In coffee there is fair business
doing at &c for Laguayra, and csc for Rio. Beef cattle
on the hook selling at So per 100 lbs The stock
market is active, with upward ten dency in prices
BuHALO, August oi-Recepts within the past "a
hours: Flour, 5000 bbls wheat, 6O0O bushels; corn
10000 do. The market for flour firm with an up
ward tendency in prices Sales of 5000 bbls were
made at 81 6s2l S. TO- which showed IN advance of
o. 12c per Dbl; wheat was firm, and sales of s 700
bushels of Ohio and prime Wisconsin, were made at
9Gc Sales of IA 900 bushels of made at 45c
Provisions steady There was no change in
freights by canal to Albany.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-25
MARKETS ELSEWHERE.


BALTIMORE August 23-Sl5OO Mar 6 S9S ssi Balti.
moro ard Ohio Railroad dividend bonds s rs Fremens
Insurance l5x; rs do. 1876 10 do, l5lG
PMLApEIPIIA, August N-Erchdngc Bodrd-Sl0000 Trea.
sury Notes 6s 49, 1000 do, IS wn io35; l09 United
ch, IA l70 State @ s54 40 Lehgh CT Scrip 1886 1900 do
County S. CO. s21 10 county SIS old 3d SlI 1870 Penna.
SIS 1871 90 shs No Bank KY 9 100 ~ Copper 100 Girard
tank So 1915; 100 Norris Canal b and int pa $50 do
b., Oh
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
CINCINNATI, August 20 The -four market is rather
more active to-day, with sales of 1000 bbs at So rs
SO 1884 Sales of prime red wheat at 65c; yellow corn
29c oats, 22c; whiskey, 1873 Holders demand Sc for
lard in casks The market for beef Is improving Sales
of Western canvassed hams at &c. Flaxseed COM
mands Soc per bushel The river Is rising rapidly
PIrrsBuRG, August 23.-Our flour market is less
tive to-day and the Eastern dema nd is reduced sales
making at 81 25 to 81 81 which yesterdays figures
but only to exchange There have been no trausac-
tions in grain day aud prices entirely nominal
Sales of oats at 10 to zoe Sugars have dow inward
tendency, but coffee and molasses unchanged.
There Gales Of provisions to any extent, aud
these indicate no change in the quotations There is
nothing doing in cotton The water in the channel Is
rising, and is now in good stage
FOREIGN MARKETS.
KINGSTON, JAMAICA, Aug ID business generally is
very inactive and the dizziness has been increased by
the suspension of specie payments ten days ago by
the Planters Bank This has caused inconvenience
of course but from the taken to sustain the
circulation of their notes. much was antci-
pated feared. There is very little business doing
just Flour sells slowly ut $685. and Meal at us
cargo Of Carolina Rice partly sold at 22s, the
balance having been placed at 2s the price obtained
for the Beavers cargo also OF East India Rice sales
have been made at LIS Sd n lis Cd
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Sl00,iD,3l0
SlOO,iO,3lO

This surplus will allow of depreciation of about 10
per cent in the value of securities composing the bulk
of the assets and in the aggregate that may be safe
margin but that is no guaranty against the insol-
vency of individual banks. An examination of the
above table will bring to light great many weak
places. The circu alton of each institution is made
public, and the amount Of specie for the redemption of
that circulation is also made known; but we have so
little confidence in these sports that it is not in
opinion, safe to depend upon them too much. We
have before eyes evidence of the little faith these
statements entitled to, and 1t would be we'll for oil
to be their guard particularly of safety fund inst
buttons, the circulation Of which has noth;~ 70 IA
pend upon for security. It has been pretty clearly
shown that banking institution in this, any other
State in the Union, continue in active operation
for years after 1t has become hopeessy nsolvent and
as we have means, other than those furnished by
these reports of judging what the condition of bank
is it is utterly out Of the power Of any outside Of
any bank, to tell whether 1t is entitled to credit
not The public compelled to give these concerns
credit by taking in the usual Of business their
promises to pay half of which, at the time,
not in reality worth the paper they printed
proper discrimination in giving currency to bank bills
would save many dollar to many poor man. and
compel those banks really insolvont to bring their
affairs to focus at once. Avoid the safety fund
banks Of the interiors general thing they
safe, and in the event of explosion, bill holders
know not where to nd their redeemcrs
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-25

CITY TRADE REPORT.

THURSDAY, August Us FIN
The flour market was again hrmer to day, and sales
Or this State common Genesee Oswego, SC were made
at advance Of O. 1870 per barrel yesterdays
price, Wheat continued steady, with fair amount
Of sales, on terms stated below. Corn continued to
sell to fair extent without material change in quota
tions. Meal continued scarce and In fair demand.
Rye remained about the same. Sales Of oats made
at yesterdays rates. There better feeling in
pork and sales continued to be made including prime
and mess, the latter chiefly private terms. Lard
continued steady with fair sales at yesterdays prices
Groceries remained about the same with moderate
sales Of sugars and molasses. Trade In breadstuns,
cotton Sc was rather ansud, rs usual on the eve Of
expected foreign pcws by another steamer 80.
Anrs-Sales Of about 100 bbls were made, including
pots MT S5 37H and pearls at 50 s7ts, with small
lots at SO ~. Receipts down the Hudson River, liz
bbls. . .s.
BRgApsrurrs--F our--The sales embraced about
5000 bbls, in different parcels, among which were
1900 1000 bbls common Genesee this State 0swego,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-25

very small part Of the shipments since the Goth of
July went to Great Britain the bulk Of them having
been made to Havre The expectation to any foreign
port has nearly ceased
The annexed statement exhibits the condition ofhe
leading departments Of each bank IN the State of New
York, according to returns made u the Comptroller,
dated the oath of june 1S4S Several banks have not
made reports according to law and for some
other the report of the Canal Bank Of Albany has not
been published. In the official summary Of returns
published by the Comptroller he etated that reports
had been received from all the banks in the State
cept the Leather Manufacturers Bank and the Bank
of the Empire State; but we do not find in the detail
ed statement any returns from the Canal Bank Of Al
bany The inference we draw from this Is, that the
report was received and suppressed for reasons best
known to the Comptroller Had there been no report
made at the time the summary published 1t would
or should have been stated Wehave been ansiors-
ly looking for this table particularly OF this account
BANKS STATE OF Nrw York, JuSr a. ls,s.
Resources. Labiities.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-25

CorFEE-At the public SALE to. day there was good
attepda nee and the bidding spirited The prices OBJ
sale 1t comprised $3.50 bags Rio at So CSC, mos
BY private SALE noticed 100 bags Porto Rico at &c.
time.
Fisp--The transactions consisted of 100 bbls Nc 3
mackere at private bargain, AID 500 quintals cod
fish at ~ l2h In other descriptions there was not
FRuIr-Raisips rather fir ner than they were,
and the stock becoming reduced. holders generally
asked 81 co. Gales 600 boxes at 81 SO 81 CO. and 80
bales Lapguedoc almonds at 1870 usual time.
FREIGHrs-Cotton was engaged to Liverpool at
532d oil cake do Mt It's Cd 1000 bushels of for
do at Cd For heavy articles rates ranged from Us Cd
20s Corn in bags was taken at Ard; shippers for
do in bulk were Offering 5lad. vessel taken up
for Cork and market. to load with % bushels Of
corn at sgd. Cotton for Havre taken at 40.
HEMP was without movement and no sales Of mo-
ment transpired.
IRoN.-Prices of almost all descriptions ruled low
while fair amour of sales taking place. part for
the southern trade
MoLAssEs-The market continued quiet. and the
only sale eported 100 hhds Cuba Muscoy ado at
1Sc, usual t me.
NAVAL SroREs.-Sprits were doing better; some 100
bbls changed hands. at SIC. Rosn quiet, there
being scarcely any demand few lots Of white
disposed of at So so So
OrLs-Linseed was in steady request at $50 for Anne
rican. and IS SIC for English; about 5000 gallons
changed hands at the Sales of $4,000 lbs
palm OIL on terms not made public; and 800 baskets
olive at SO 25, less per cent
Rec remained without particular change firm and
in light supply Sales 100 ties good prime, at So S71a
per 100 lbs.
SUMAc.-We note sales of 100 bags Palermo, at S57
80 per ton.
SrIcEs-The operations include 1000 mats cassia
at about &c., so bags Jamaica pimento, at 9sc; and
some lots Of No. nutmegs at ST 10.
SUGAR-There was but little done to-day in this
article and have but to notice sales of 800 boxes
brown Havana, at 8 q SIC; 100 hhds Porto Rico at
AZ 4s4c and 100 do New Orleans, at 37Sc, all the
usual time.
SrcARs-we notice sale of 100000 Principe, on
terms not transpired.
PRovIsIoNs-Sales of 400 barrels pork
made private terms; 200 do supposed at about
$11 37R and 200 do prime terms not understood
Lard-Saes made to the extent of 500 600 bbls
at Sc SIC. 20, 900 lbs smoked hams sold at &c
Ss,c. There change in beef Cheese and
but ter remained about the same Receipts down the
Hudson river Pork, $50 barrels; lard 175 do.
SALT-Sales of 8 900 sacks were made at lose.
WHALEBoSE-There change in prices
WHIsREy-Saes of $50 barrels Ohio made at
231sc 23c, with lots of State prison Q50 bbls)
at 24c 2414c. Sales of IA hhds drudge made at
4I.c
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Police Intelligence.

One Emigvant Robbing .fnofhes.-Oficer Crosett
by the name Of Samuel Spencer on charge Of steal
ing thirty sovereigns from another Eugishran by
the name If Henry Bell It seems that the accused,
with another man, called Waddingtou Robinson,
took the complainant out IN carriage to Brooklyn,
and brought him home again stupifed with liquor,
put him to bed in his boarding house, and in the
morning, he found himself minus OF the money. The
next morning Robinso, started for Albany and Spen
Ger was caught here and his person fou I'D six
soveregns, supposed to be portion OF the stolen
money The accused was taken before Justice limp
SON. and committed for a INSTRUMENTATION.
Attempt 10 Pick Pockets-Oficer Fearnin, of the
18th ward. arrested on Thursday night, two men OF
suspicious character, called Bernard Mulgan and
John Smith. whom the officers detected in attempting
to pick the pockets Of various in the National
Theatre. On searching Mulligan. gold watch was
found on his person, No. 1356i--Litherand Davis
Co., Liverpool The Roman capital figures, on the
various colors This watch is valued at 800 and
is supposed to be stolen for which is wanted.
Apply to Mr. Stewart. the clerk Of police at the
vombs. Justice Timpson detained them both in the
Tombs to await q further examination.
Brutal assault on a Bov-A complaint made
yesterday before Justice Osborne by boy called Jere
miah Callahan, Of thirteen years Of age against Ger
segar maker by the of George F. Pfster,
siding at No III Avenue A. The poor boy it seems
was bound apprentice to Pster by the trustees of
the Orphan Asylum. in Prince street, to learn the
segar mskipg and the other day because the boy
unable to. or made mistake in counting lot of
over the body and arms in most horrible manner,
leaving large bruises, black and blue-shocking to be
hold. The brutal master was arrested and held to
bail to answer the charge at court.
RoJbing Vottnteer.-Op Of the returned volun.
teers, by the name Of Brazil Breath. German by
BIRTH stroed the Five Points yesterday search of
sights, when he met with of the damsels of that
region who decoyed him into No 81 Cross street kept
by Michael Devine, and after taking few " nips"
became dizzy laying himself down on bench to sleep,
when the money extracted from his pocket, sup
posed to have been done by the woman Smith aud De-
vine Captain Magnes. of the 9Th ward arrested the
accused parties, and Justice Timpson locked them up
for trial.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-25
Miscellaneous.

The lady Of Hon. Willard Fillmore, accompanied by
her son. is now at Kingston, r. L., on visit to her
friends.
The Hon. Milton Carpenter, of Illinois, is dead.
Hon. Charles +. Adams arrived in Boston, on Tues
day last having, since the Buffalo Convention jour-
peyed West and in Canada Hon. Horace Mann has
also returned from Washington.
Gerrt Smith has written letter. it is said, stating
that he cannot withdraw candidate for the Presi-
dency He considers himself the candidate of the
abolitoDists, while Messrs Van Buren, and Adams
present the aDti-slavery party
The dysentery is very prevalent in Portland, espe
cially among children. The Argus says, in some
cases We hear of three and som etmes four, children
in family. sick with it." Correspondents of the
Transcript and Traveller state that tea made from the
leaves of the peach tree is remedy for the dis
order.