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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
THE DELIGHTS OF (oLD DIGGING.

THE DELIGHTS OF tOLD DIGGING.
The following indident OF Sld digging on the
Sacramento is related BY correspondent OF
the Courier and Enquirer akion,erey.
Provisions are very scaA, aud TO obtain
them many murders have len committed.
or the purchase OF them, at torbiant prices,
has indirectly. but eveniualliled TO murder.
Que story, relating to an aifs Of this kind.
may deserve plsce here. Anan who had
what is called good hole, bobeen digging
necessarily for two days, WIFI he was &C.
cosled by one carrying buck containing
food OF some kind. The whoaoi this the
digger purchased Tor about one hundred dol.
lars in virgin gold; aud while debring il, the
man who had sold the pfo,isionhook ,oses-
sion OF the hole. After iinishinAis repsst.
the gold hunter ordered the felA out: hut
on his positively refusing to conn knocked
his bIains out with pick axe, iodro,n the
pockets The virgin gold tia, had pAh.sed .
meal, and then dragging the body \ Of the
hole, himself continued the diggingAThis. l
believe is resli, true, just as have il.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
EI.EffInN

! ~. Hosn holders OF Fire and Marine Insurance
Co of Wheeling are serh, notified ia p.eI :, ,hsi,
1".se ~ me cry OF Mohda, the Ist day OF
,snssiy istshetwecn ~ boafs OF one aud three r. NJ
Dee 10 "sDfee'o's' vse've ,or tie ensuing ycar.
.--- NJ. HARDING, s~ev
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
sLooDY TRAGEDY IN NEw-YoRK.


One Of those shockingly strocious scenes,
which occasionally disgrace humanity. was
on Friday exhibited in house on the corner
Of Henry. Grand and Walnut streets, New
York. The Sun OF that city says
Il sppsars that Frenchmsn named Francis
Geigsr. living al No. ! Is Cedar street, form
erly lived with beautiful French girl. as bis
mistress, but qusrreIsd with her. She then
left him, and has lived for some time past
with a German, named Fredrlck William
Marks. a few ds,s since Marks and his
mistress came 10 live in the second story Of
the house in which Yesterdays tragedy took
place. Marks W tailor AMI worked a, his
trade in the house. Early yesterday morn ng
Geieer called aud wished the girl to 80 win
| him, but she refused, aud he left III. place -
About II O'CLOCK be rode up in one Of the East
Broad Ssy s,sgee and entered the house. In
. few minutes afterwards, a desperate end
deadly struggle commenced between NJ ks
and Geiger Marks is small, thick ST. dark
compiexioned. and bomely; Grigrr is large.
muscular sni handsome. roth were in The
prime ot lite; oue wasafned with shor, dix.
aud the oiher dirk, niir, and both fought
ldespeately. NE woman screamed tor assis-
tsnce. and some other persons in the house
shouted murder. A young man named c sse.
VI no was passing By at the time, oprned the
door, and on thel tars met Marks covered
with blood, one il cut nearly off, the ligs
ments Of the othk arm cut dtcsdiuIIy, and
numerous deadly h.bs OIL bis body. Mr..
Chase's FIRST impue was 10 push the blondy
man from him, lesShe should be supposed TO
be concerned i'll thaafrsy, bot the next mo-
ment he caught the Rounded man in his arms.
Marks never spoke, but bein laid down. ex-
pired in lew mid IS. On entering the
room, MIR. Chase foul G Tiger in ons corner
of it. stabbed in sevtal PAGES, and in the
) sgonies OF death, sndlhe woman in another
corner with wound her breast; and snoth-
er under her left srnl Geiger was seen by
persons in The back ya1 in the act u sabbing
! her. Whether he al himsel! killed by the
Z hands OF Marks. or VIII her he stubbed Marks
/ and the woman. and ,hahimself. is unknown.
The two men died in a W. minutes; the wo.
man was carried to the hospital. but with 10
hopes of saving Ter liel Capt. Tisl-y, OF the
18th ward. took Into cubdy sc efal women
. belonging to the house ~ they wer. dis
charged by order oil the ctonef.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
FROM WM. RICHARDS NJ n

l feel eoy,rained hom . sous: Of duty to make the
n,,,rseonsj 1Nr. Charles Wade. Of this ~ un
f-..s a'w ~,th fnrsc"sry Consumption, for wnien 4
had h~eptrrstns With less than usual snecrss A IN,
Dr. ka2rs l.ivefsou and Tar; and .usf CONES. ~,
~ eiees were rss.y SURPRISING Amer using The sec
ond hottie ~ vYs were diseontihued, and he ~.
soon rcstoadto fahh. I do eonsei.n,,.nsts .e W."
mend my o'helscsitsoners To prescribe ths rea.a.
In all 'a'Hsnat f"mpisn,s whlc, hattie IN, ordim.r
mode Of ea;uAi. WIN 1 Rim p~, ",,.inhy
Cincinnfti,0 /. 1874 w. IL.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
WbeeI;ug and BeImoI, Redo. -,

ELECTION OfM tNAGERS.
"a REGULAR meeting Ihe Stockholders OF this
&J Company viii re heLl thr 4, ouncii t,hani.- OF
the city OF herng on Motag The frs. da, Of suuarr
is49, hetwecn the hours oiwelvc and three o.I.e 1
OF tnst day for The electeif nine managers for
ensuing year, and for stbc By order the
BoArdof Msnxgsfs. EDI H. FIrZuIcJI CPS
Argus copy. aeci3-dtd
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

BKIDGE COMPANY.
The subscribers TO the capital stock OF the
Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Company are
hereby notified that all install eut Of 81. 0C
upon each and every share thereof is re.
qured 10 be paid by them respectively to the
Treasurer. oil the said Cempahy, on Tues.
day the 10Th ia, oil January 1919
BY order of The Board Of Managers.
E. H. FlTZHUGH, Clerk.
John Morgan, Esq, the treasurer, will BE-
found at the Merchants and Mechanics Bank
Dec. l2. lS5S.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
MERCHANTS ATurcn 49,. -,

The animal, .,..,;.u Wheeling. Dec. I6, Ir.s
be- h.a :, ~. ee.on si1 Directors ofihi, AMI x
~ mort. com me,tms At ), o'eioei o.
~Py Il. BRADY r..A...
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
OHIO LEGISLATURES oRGANIAr

The Ho.. { LuMsus, Dr4a
acknowledging rl4s;swvsys%ssrvtt:sssSiE.'
nsn, and MIR. Mcclure. Free Soil VIII.
Clsrk. alter which the House adjourned Il;
2 O'Clock in the afternoon. Z
The FIRST question tbs, will come IN wiIA
the contested seals Of Messrs Pugh and PieA
Democrats IRON Hamilton county. The VIII
claimants vii. not be admitted ON the foo
until the question is settled.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
ATAIlCTION

PURSUANT to a k,er.e of the c,r.,,;, Co.,
= Court of Law aud Nhnpeery lar Moaonni; ~
~, pronounced at the IA Ami term, In ~ - :,
seifh Rsiey and others Josiah i..san s ~, ~
snr, y" the S-nd DAP OF January next, before a,
n. . mouse door OF sah county proceed to sell m
,sas ~ NE h and proceedings mentioned, devised
.s. i samuel Jseksn, deceased, 10 Josiah zach
, ana "u.h ny on, STATED about miles from Mo,
IN .ald eonnly .whereon are erected yalus All
ra, osAs' lately occupied by the Monongalia Irti
sn.y hs shAn sci tn whole or such pa only I
ny ue necessary To satisfy the decree Aforesaid
more partici'iar description OF the pronerf
'e"se - herein lsade h the viii Of the said sauk
>NNson, deceased, aisii the cause
- Nfn,s of Sale six twelve and s;sbd-
fof SO much ~ W ~ satisfy the decree, anIM
Tsldue, Two. three and four years bands h. Vi
ment rom The date with good security for The
the SAM paid CITY n - ,ea.,i
S-lpfs Hr W! commts-ioE
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
Trustees Sale

IL s' rue o. Deed Of Trust, exees,.s he To-
ana reeoasd N ny ss,sa ecssnr date April asth
on county IN deed book No. d. =. ~ :. coass
sell gu is are NE day Of eeer aesi r.cssss !,
R.Tss Run N he Certain tract Of land s,tass "a -
s~iias =. - po'es and having sta Saw Il a1.s,n.nE
vesi.. in nae H. ~ sna only convey such M. :.
"os5o dlkws JAS n W.us.u.s
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

100 Boxes N. r. Raisins. 9 Bates Bordeaux Almonds
10 halves Bags Fresh Fiiberts
Frsiis Dates Paim Nuts
1000 Sweet Oranges , hills Peeons
bores Lemons 70 bushels res Nuts
Just received and for sale holesale retail low by
dec2el Mrs. N, J. HEATING
Monroe street between Mair and MARKET.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

C-The School ~
county will hold an sdjo1lisSssoners oil Ohio
Court. House on Monday. lst Js1sling at the
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

sa.'"ae.ssxnca would respeea f,,,v -.
Br,s .nA he has recently rm,rs ..aasss 70 tss
he ia. n"swn :. ne Hs.s '.ss
ss.s.ie ths pahIie In u,snas, a''y psspsfsass y
ussn q ~ any a9sss eoua,sy II 81. IN =
s. s.a sas s sshs ~ i 3. s ssss
soass. ss, nsasly opposite The pss a. = hsIsased
ehurch<s. wit hoes>s cad eo.vesi~-s - ~
tn ,,. .sslsiss . isrrs snl u,e,l .x..
and hs i, f1ae 70 sxtsns thsiy e isvltss
sept 81 49, assvof 10 merit IL ssn.e = Asu
A. WRuwsp~-~
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
ELECTION.

y annual election far nine n; an.
W,d,."s y. company, will he held Al i,s an -
"a day Of January. 1919 betwesr hn on
22l 81. H. Mccoy
Secretary
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

Isl ne =, . tuEr ts-1sss rsss - -
Vera, sssiss va. Sss:sss.s..ssy q 4 T. ds,s q e.
ss,.nsni so-pe.s IT, Is.ssy - hasd. -
any il Inc ~ .s,s,sssy 4 sess sssss: =
ranss tor nise years. AZ Z s.,sssiAss 49, ~
~ sss...., n.s" sssds whiok sasaS. ~ scsem -
= 1azsss u ~. ss ssssss-s ~; =
f.sssss 1Iusssss n ,..s ts.sss. - Z - -
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

NrLiyER COMP Amt i. by the
use OF pf q c. kaHsha's vere,shIr tic, the
sfesi American Reaery; here "a i...w
n,c n htlssexsUen. isss; !
you aad 1he world al ,asge 10 maze ns stat.
ss'n u IN tuxnsa las lour usveiiin en soms
o. your medicine VITA nss 10 sril- great 70.
concentrations. aud bsinx n,s.slf nh Liver
COMPLIANT. tried srs smsI ho,,:r Hsvs ns
feii~f tried secs I'd and so,. - nishrd 10
iesfn. 30 great was power th.tI psetriy Gu
fsh. AND am nov a. stout ana sss1 - IN nay
iiis- eotnsseaced selling "a. ~ ~ eustoai.
ef-. and iis .snKalr effect 80 ,..s. Manifested,
~ ~ ~ saccessnli i ali c. -. ~-.,..l our nsedi
cal men stated Coz q OF ~ e.rcl Tally offer
testimony ~ isso Of saur L,ler1 Ixture. aud
hsreb5 state that coas .st a -. other pre-.
psfsasoas now ~ coansry1 ~ - forward
more - soon ~ ossis,ls
nHNsoH.
o.s sois'na. = ne ss.~use ~ Great A. |
- &c, 4 = ,,.eiI 49, wh.ns I
y 49, :
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
co n C. f. X II
PUBLIC DISCUSSION

90 n & f X T.
s&A The Juvenile Class which has been
E8 under the instruction oil Mr.. A.
- HALLE. Tor the las, quarter. will ei,e
Concert 81 Mr.. SCOTS Academy, on Thurs.
day evening The 2sIh inst Doors oveo ~ "a
O'clock. Concert TO commence at z precisely.
Tickets % cents, 10 be had at Tbvmps,n.
Wskemsn's. and at the door.
US- One OF Princes Improved Melodisns
VIII be used on the occasion; al which Pc.
iessor J. MeiIor will preside. Dec. IS
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

IL CASKS sALERATUs prime quality on hand ans
for by 1921 PRYOR 4 PAULL.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
AGENTS WANTED

owvt ne sss FoR SOME NEW Avn po.,
urd sss,rs IN every couNry throa .ss. ~. =.
meat is osred--v,, we mos liberal esseassse
To 81 ar = oasf,d whereby agent esn ~ -
PAID '''"e particulars sdSre.r ,rn-s
sspi-wGaa No,xsr Nm, ALBANY
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

NTILDERs Patent salamander Safes. warranted he
~ best Fire Proof Safes made in the country, a con
slant supply on hand and for sale by
~ Pr fOR a. PAUII agt. for manufacturer
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

BOXES assorted Csndys in bores for sale very low
~ 10 close by lgsl Pryor h PAULL
a LCAHoL SOTO 90 per cent. our own manufacture,
- constantly on hand and for sale by
81 PRYOR 4 Fault.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
Steamboat REGISTER

49,
Il q pFprv, CoRDAcE NAM
FhCTuEER.
aprIvlLs Assn DEPARTURES
m Boats for he last 81 sours ending yester
da. al 4 o'clofk. p. VI.
ARRIVED.
Hibernn No 2. klinrfel,er. Pitts.
Jar.es Nelson, Moore, -
Clipper No 2. Crooks. Cincih.
Magnet. Carothers. tits.
Virginia, Dawson. Sleuben,ille.
DEPARTED.
Hib-inia No 2. Klinrie''er. Ciucin.
Jtmcs Nelson. Moor, Pitts.
Clipper No 2, Crooks. e
Magnet. Csroihers, ". RocS
Virginia. Dawson. Steubcnville,
% i.et inch water rising.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

Al orlCE-A those who houses OF me and wish
10 continue for the next year will well TO make
application for renewal their lease on or before the
nrst OF January next. for aeribat time wall consider
myself a. liberty 10 rent TO any atber applicant.
% JNO. Go5HOkN, Real Es,a,e agent.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

30 BOXES TARCHj just receive and for sale by
3I PRYOR L PAUL..
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

HAVE a eeapi-ts Dssueireotype APPARATUS. ~,,h
= 81 the necessary Institutions pisiss cs.es eLs.,
GAIA eskie. Ae ready NJ ienedafe u.s: wh,eh 40,
sell o. bargain This apparatus u assris new .,s 4,
xood order. any psrsan wishing buy wiil p.s..s III.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
FROM THEHuN ,ur,tx rrNwy MORSE

n
MIA l. Seovill--l am well acquainted with Dr. nj.
ram Cox aud his Practice, he having scn my family
physician sor man yesrs. and cheeriuy say thai
have much confidence in his skin am man Inv.
ing. HENRY MORSE
! Viaeinnsti. Nov g, Is47
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
A FARM FOR SALE.
TsREsH EGGS for sale a, the Third ward Grocery
u drgI, n

pOTAToEs-A npe lot Of Potatoes esn be had a
4 the NJ Ward Family Grocery.
detT5 4 n fiaWNINa
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

~ u 133QIk ){Vk~.,; -
ser1 euulhes = ~,,;eb ~
- )cax coAa ~ ss,.h,;.x
- Wish I, .fter - 8r.s
Y 1G3aa 0pll 10. $500, 4. q
- ~ nssfs bkxhs = Sunsiemsn N
4 n i. = 4n <Srient Wh;s 70
81 to1ee1sy q & not unhnov snd
IS x ~ - 10 vecounesau - IRON
. ., ~! r. 4 that III ssd - oi our pa
&<ud 10 him d. 1essl patron
\ 3 lneD wkirh II nav heretofore
q =. po(son> (which VIII oe re-
81 II 5oAwtr6s exesciss Of talent
5u6lloA - - su1sesses and cars
- bsve M ID o. incompetent 10 me
49, e (hy d the high and respons'-
- 1mies = ID devolvsd upon - Is an cd
- IN
= 1Sss EEsst may have been the en-
8 6G16 md Cares with whsen we nave
(1rd. we cannot seess ou' P''s'
- - enaeot sever The sies mss nave 'o'
IS - msny yam bound % 70 our sesoes VIM
ulnn aeep psug. snd an uaesdden 'es'.
I'm been , dstiy xisstaot 70 nuha'e"s
- thOusnnds--"ltfy have An0~" W
Nh know - NO 'cngvr 10 fs'uin We "''s
lnown many Of them. nave susNo "a''s "
MI Joys and sorrows, nave soNise" au'
epuueElled. and have ever 'sat 'na' e'e''
xisken Of Wheeling. and every wing IN '"e
Ueton, waS brother. whose interest wss our
inserrsl, aud IN whose prosperity rested our
nreatest sum Il happiness. So ier'ing and
% regarding our duty. we believe we have
on ell occasions been ready to sacrifice LABOR
ana self-in,eres, for the general good and har-
,nurious advapce,n ~ OF the cause we advo-
Gated. Acting from such motives, no one
xvla I've surprised when we ssy that we retire
fvo. ou, long and srduous lsbon with moth
Inc but the consciousness Of havingdischarged
our uu'y noa's'.' 'na e,v
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
OITRSFIF

OF this week will neoessai-
The set;'s Nc shsif rstysss uaais1lsls, at
Apur accounts
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
SPECTACLES

II nE Jus, 'eecivsd a dne assortment Of gold spes
| 1e\ Of all ares and prices. wv
Ass,\lve sfcciaclcs:
Arman silver do;
Ne Stec ao
Hed do;
also, otand, complete assortment OF Spectacle
1iasses. .teh wi he in old OF new Frames ana
Warranted ksuit "-"e'' ana
Also, Con\ve sts-s, for near or .hor, s,h,.a mar
sons and cAstactl asses from TO oi inch foeus M
''ne' green ~ plsl glasses. JoHN BISHOP.
~ m No. i42 lain street
,.,,,. .ssna'aNnd personai attention paid 10 re.
.'s dsei5
JENNY LiNDanai he, new .,v,. $780,. ii
.ctu ." MONS and Fumes just recdhy
100 . w HEiSkEII
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
FOR SALE.

"a DRUG STORE in gooa situation; the stock is
49, nesriv new. and well selected. with good
eu"om-will BE- sold very favor able terms For fur
thur information inquire a, the efice al PRYOR
lPAULL'-. Market st,eet Wheeling.
Pittsburgh Gazette steub snviile Herald Zancsvii's
Courier. copy 10 OF one dollar each aud charge
IL IL ONCE. f2a3
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
NOTICE

A .. snoE BLArSiNG-lo xso.. ..o,..
Dc. ""'7 o'assing. Just reed aud for xais -
MtLAtLEN, KNoY 4 49,, ~
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

RI TONS Ptshnrg Jnnisia Iron; 100 Kegs ais a..
serted sizes 10 Casks Saleraus Just received ana
TOT SAFE by 2ist w PAXTON 4 Co
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
N )TlCE.

a ILL., PERSONS knowing themselves indebted To
~ either ~ note or hook will please call
and settle the same by lt January and ell persons hav.
ing claim against VIII please present them 70 pay
| s'en'. ld-c2J MecLALLAN, KNOX Co.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

M BARRELS new crop Plantation Moiasses % b,ls
~ Vinegar - boxes FoI's Starch 81 boxes |. ain,
soap; tons Lead. just received and for sairhy
2ist W PAXTOy n T.,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
HATS & CAPS-LATESr ARRIVAL.

HATS q CAPS-LATEST AKRIV Nd.
THIS day received from New York and offered for
sale at greatly reduced pricesq don elegant brown
Silk Plush cape; inz elegant black sk plush esps;-
! co1 Lsmarttnc Otter ea.s. l doz No otter caps.
price only 5; dor SPLENDID Spanish Muskrat esps;
doz Plush Oregon red and brows three brimmed
wadded. tasseet aud sik lined dozl extra me
black sen hats all Of which will he sold low Tor
~ the dozen otherwise Can the corner Of Main
| aud tnon ats dectS 8 o. HARPER.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
BIlEEALO RORliS.

BUFFALO ROBlbS. "A
tNJE have commenced receiving our t6amSN&hf Y
w of Buffalo Robes. which we intel to HI
Over shovs. Saddle covers, Seli bv - Fek44 81
No. 100, Main st. fdec5 NicQtL ~ RI
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

MERCHANTS 4 MECHANIC s BANK.
WHxrLtSo. Dee. %, lsts.
'V'HlS BANK will he closed usual, Monday next
(Chrisiniss) and on the Monday following. New.
YeN. Parties having payments " III please
eordingiy: ,dee23l =. BRADY. Csst'r.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

p s ssas' Y. O. Molasses, New crop
Nbls Cider Viseyar,
lasks saiarstns,
Nxes Star candles, Just received bv
v.SA HE'LL, osBIRN 4 cD
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

BUFFALO ROBES.
n LOT Of ROBES jns, received - + ~ 8
Al LOUIS. for sale low. NicqGE gA1f
deco - faf "a
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28
WHEELING g. BELMONT

DRiNE CHEESE at the Third wsrdGrocery
dsei5 UlUAWKIys
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

THAT COMPOUND Syrup Of Boneset. prepared at
Brentlnxer's aro'hcca. is unpaes,ionslty one a.
nans the hest for the Of coughs colds
and diseases ofths breast now extant. (23l MD.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-28

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The Arkansas banner., 1848-05-02
l Chanltrr on Kinss.

As kingcrsft Is now very common topic of conversation, we copy JeHerson's opinion as 10 several uonarehs of former generation. Louis XVI was a fool of my osSn knowledge, aih in des- pite of the answers made for him his trial. The King eff Spain was fool, and of Naples the same. They pissed thefr lives in huntiDg and despatched two couoFrieFs q week one thousand miles, to each other to tell what game they had killed the last pre- eeding days. The king of SaSdiBia wass C f3ol. kil these were Bourbons. The Queen of Portugal. a Braganza, was a'i ic1ct by nature, and was the king Of Denmark. Their sons as Regents, eRefcis- ed tte powers of government The King of Prussia, the successor of the great Frederick. was a mere hog in body as well as in mind. Gusts4ts of Swe- den and Joseph Of AuStiia, were really crazy, and George of England was fa strait waistcoat There remained then none but old Cstharine, of Russia, who had been too lately picked up to have lost her common sense. In this state. .Bonsparte found Eu- rope and this state of it's rulers which lost t with scarce a struggle. The animals had become without mind and poweress, aad so VIII every hereditary monarch be aftef few genersifons.'
 And so endeth the book of kings, from all of whom the Lord deliver us.'
The Arkansas banner., 1848-05-02
Mr. Clay md the Ladies,

was reading in the New York papers last night, the account of the reception given 10 MT. Clay in that city. Bimeby come to whar the editor sed- 'Thousandsof ladies arrayed in smiles, whose sweet ness might have attracted angels from the spheres, called on Mr. Clay, at the Governors room; and il is calculated that nne thousand kissed shook hlnds trith him in he course eff,ro.: hours"
 "What." ses Mary, her eyes shinin like diamonds -eMr Clay kissed nine thousand wimmin in two hours.'
 'rhe paper ses so," ses l.
 "Well, ses she. "I think he'd great deal better be home kissin his own wife"
 "Pshaw, Mary" ses |, that's nothing; he just done t to please the ladys what wanted to pay their respects to him"
 ''To please the adys indeed! don't care; ses she; I don't believe in sch carfyins on as kissin other peoples wives; and if was Mrs. Clay, Cd le, him know what thought of sch conduc; as s0oh as he comes home. so would" and her face flush ed up dreadful. Bairmore Western Continent