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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-14

Mount " sshington, Berkshire Co, tMass)
Nov %. Is47.
Nessrs. Wyatt A. Ketchsm-Gcnis: For thirty ycarsI
have been afflicted with piles, general debility, and in
flanmatiou, causing tumnurs and proiapsus Of The how
cs, and which had resisted all The medical treatment
Dr Chapman and others could give. The last three years
of that t,mc my suferIngs defy description. was con-
fined To bed, unable To hclp myself, and a, last given up
by my physici ans and friends in despair Of ever gaming
my health; in fact for three days before | commenced
using Dr Uphsm's EectuSry, | was entirely s~peeoh'ess
and my burial clothes were made. But under Frovi
deuce, aud the use Il DR. Uplian's Eleciuafy, though an
OLD NAN, | have the pleasure of stating tne rkcT to the
public that my health is new good, and ! hope To i've
many years. II II Us Gods VIII, TO make known the viz.
tues ot Doctor Upbam's Electuary, and 10 recommend
u 10 my aihicted fellow creatures. IL helped me beyond
he expectations of all that knew my case, and can
only say TO others that II is in my opinion, the hest me
dicine in the world for Piles, or any other disease Of the
towels; and Il they viii use IL according TO the diree-
lions, ! will myself warrant a cure in every case.
Yours, with the utmost eI pression Of thankfulness,
SPUR.
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lH1sDI0II.
DIR. swEETsER's PANACEA

THIS MEDICINE IS warranted, on nsih. not 10 con-
\ tsin . particle of Caiornel. Corrosive Suhiratc, Arse
MIC. Chloride or God. OF any deieiefiuus minerals.
The principle uron which this medicine acts, i ~
assisting and harnfonizing 18th Nature; i drives out al
foul acrimonious humcrs from the Hood and body. snd
~ assimiissing with and strengthening the gastric juice
of the sionseh. itrssisis digestion; in short, there IS
not a vein. artery. muscle Or hervc W the humane hody.
that Is not strengthened nv tho fsSscsa, and It also
po~sc~scsthc remarkable properly Of removing mercury
from the homes and POINTS.
N FTlDNS or THE SKIN -Scurvy. Scor.
suic Affections. TunoTs, S~crofnla. or Kings Evi.
White swelling. Ery.ipelss. Ulcers. Cancer. Running
Ssre., Ses-s and Rile~. time ind a determined perseveT-
snce IN Dp. S~EETsEa's rss.sEs, wih effect a cure.
FOR INDIGESTION.
Rejection Of food. Narsea. Nomittugs. Nervous afec-
tisr.. Billions complaints. Headache. fsicness. OF Te.
msse ire guiaritic>. ~. Swretscf's Panaoes wil soon
eject = cure: b-t ifat~tinaie. or attended with gripping.
wing rsins. the dose should Re increased, and the cure
yin socn he effected. Let not the patients Tighten
themselves with the idea that they are 100 weak tatake
much medicine: hrt hear in mind that their mildly one.
! ratius medicine puts not weakness into the frame. Tut
Y,ost certainly draws weakness ont, leaves strength IN
| 4. plsre and nv giving composed sieep at night, and an
| se5etitc to relish fnnd. rsaBimaitst the whole hamc with
| vigorous action, clearing the mind and improving the
sight.
accompanied nth Me- pous Debility, cured
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TEAS,

AT THE CANTON TEA STORE,
Murksi Square. Winding. Va.
YYYRgRgy you NAV find pure teas, imported hy the
w Canten Tea Z cnpany ofNew fsrh, I'D Chafhsin
and 1867 .rernwic h ats.
Re,siI prices as foiiows-sntjrct in all cases to tete
turned. II not approved Of in either weight or quantity
nDcENC
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-14
QUINCY FOUNDRY,
CORNER OF MAIN & QUINCY STREETS
WHEELING, VA.
HAMIITuN A. en-

warehouse No. z, VI nroc Street.
THE subscribers are prepared to make and keep con
= sIanty on hand al The ABOVE esiahii shnient., all kinds
OF Castings, Cooking. Franklin, Balloon. and Cannon
Stoves Of all sizes aud patterns; iiolioww are, Wagon
Boxes, Plough Castings, Crates, Flat Irons, Sugar and
Wash Kettles. &C. a complete assortment. We hsvs
ut received some splendid patterns for fariof Crates.
The neaiesi ever brought 10 this city. Persons who in
tend building ara respectfully requested to examine them
before purchasing any other kind. We have a large loi
of patterns for Mhi gearing, the Les, ia the place, which
We viii make To order al the lowest rates. siSo Thre-h
ing Machine Castings. We VIII also continue 10 manu-
fscture the dticrcnt kinds 1T rtoagts com ,lcte, used IN
This section OF country aud warranted equal To any made
in tile western country. We " ~ warra ant all our cast
tnss ana oltef work done at our establishment, aud a.
cheap As eau he made ia Fiushurgh, Cincinnati or an,
other ssi shllshnleRl in This city, Persons wishing 10
p~n,chsss any a estt auf line win please give US q ca
and 81 auui as tor Il-ssrselves.
sp HAMILTON. SANDS. A co
DREMlUA COOKING Stoves az Vafions rrioe. frsn ~
: TO 10 dollars, al JuiiksoN's, f5 Aarka s1..,
~anssted 10 wofA n eli OF The moaey refunded. M,
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Esramant. Berks CO., Mass Nov 90, isi7.
The above certificate tells a simple and truthful story
OF suffering aud reliei, OF which, as physician aud wit
ness in the case, | eheerfully endorse. Ia CnArSAs.
N~OT1CE-The genuine Upham's Eleotuery has his
written signature. thus or A Upham, NJ. ~ The
hand is alone done with q pen. P1cs 81 per hoN.
Gy sold wholesale aud retail, by VAT A.
kETCHAM, ll Fulton street, n. Y, and by Druggists
generally throughout the United States and Canadas.
J. "CRUMBACkE Agent for Wheeling, Va
| ian IA
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sign Of the Big Panther.

49,
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PEkIN TEA COMPANY
ANOTHER ARRIVAL.
tI,HE subscribers would respectfully ~
~ i form thesr customers and all L'teso
EIresEIa ted, that they have received a fresh lot OF
= Rt& those vety superior Tess from the re-
/NE1 KIN COMPANY. New YORK., makina
0sySE@nR their assortment complete. Among thos<

received are The t0IIowInr:
Gmpowder, serv superior, Sl,5C
Imperial LOT
Silver Leaf " ,0C
This TIE, is seldom sold even ~ large Dealers
ow ing TO the sna y profits on lis sale.
Young H,s oil. superior, 10
DO good 81
Golden Chop LOT
This is The ones, Green Tea cultivated in China.
~Gunpoader, superior I.N
lmpciial, do. Luz
Also q large variety OF A THAs. In . word
ifyo want the lest tea in The City, call al the siii~efi'
hers, where you can always be ssre Of getting a fn~
article fresh, ar We arc IN receipt OF Teas q mos every
week from, M. Ia. s.si FRA liouse an tl.e United States
rBAsSEr f X ROBINSON, South Wi.-ei,ns.
For particulars see oHf general advertisement. alss
small bills a eeoWpa, ing each package. u
Marshall Beacon please copy.
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n ~ vour friends II they know Of any thing thai
IA wtl 80 speedily cure q long and iedious cough. RAJ
sin- Of hiood. ttpnch,.is .dyspcpite consumption. hoar-e
o.. Influenza. ant Diseases ofthe threat, a. the Dis>o
,pt,n1 avs thet will tell you-no. There never has a.
vet tecn a remedy introduced To public notice winch hs'
,e.p prodncitve OF 50 much good IN 80 short a space Of
y NJ. 49, .t. ku.r
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n GOOD Cooking Stove.--There il nothin. mere
~ desirable in The way OF house furniture than a good
Cooking stove-thcre are a great many excellent stoves
OF variety of Patterns now in use. hut we have seen
none that appear to have so many adv antages a. the air
light Combination Stove. We advise fotseke- pcrs 10
cell and see this stove at l.t JUBNSON's.
Tin, Sheet ir.n aud Stove w are house, No ISL, Mar.
ke1 square. sep -
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BATTERY,

CONSISTING OF
ELECTRIC PILLS, GALVANIZED
PLASTER.
Mdgnetic Ether No. for Consumption,
Magnetic Ether No. ., for Nervous
Diseases, Magnetic Ether No,
3, for Liner Com
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r. SwEETSER'S PANACEA.
Baltimore. Nav lSth lSt

DWttFWHIts T'"E IDEF I-T'F
certify. that for the last five years. ! have been 81
fieted with Dyspepsia and W alter Brash, accompanied
W tn a general weakness ofthe whole system, psrticu-
larly distressing Tains IN the hack. Al times my diges
item W ~ so had that ! could scarcely Keep anything on
NV stomach. and cofee I could not touch. ! had Teen
attended by several doctors. aud hadtaken arrcat many
prescriptions. without receiving any henehi. \ few
weeks ego I commenced taking Dr.. Swec,er > Pansces,
| and before had finished the FIRST bottle, | felt certain IL
would cure me. a. no medicine ! had taken had such an
| effect on toe. | have now taken three hotties, aud feel
perfectly well. am, however, tskirg another hottie TO
strengthen my nervous system. make this statement
publicly. to let afflicted know whercio obtain relief
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-01-29
"U. s. SnIP INpEPENDENcY,

/" Harbor Of Monterey, February l3, Is47
"S have the honor TO acknowledge the receipt Of
letter Of the 9TH instant and shall detan your courier short
possible for my answer and will also avail myself Of
your kind forward dispatches the United States
"When wrote TO you the 25th ultimo, not in
formed of the arrival OF Brigader General Kearny Cafor-
and addressed you the senior officer OF the army
territory On the 2s however, having understood that the
General at Los Angeles addressed similar letter
him.
On the 8th General Kearny arrived in this harbor
in the sloopotwar Cyane and left by the conveyance
the 1ith for San Francisco While the General here
consulted freely, enjoned by my instructions and
him by his the necessary 10 be taken by
for the security Of the territory Of California.
m am looking daily tor the arrival OF Commodore Stockton
in this harbor when shall OF receive from him full
of the taken by him while in command Of
the squadron
| be hoped that the pleasure OF the President OF the
United States the subject OF the organization Of civil
and YOURSELF may be known, and 1t will give
pleasure at all times to cooperate with the civil government
well with the military tor the peace
and security of the territory.
I regret say that not anticipating any unusual draft
them, the funds brought with barely sufficient with
squadron.
81 am, very respectfully, sir, your obcdient servant,
"W. BRANFORD SHUBRICK,
"C Commander-in-chief u. s. Naval Forces.
"Lt Col. FREmoST, &C."
The plain deductions Of this letter are that Com Shubric
and Gen. Keaney, having Monterey, had consulted
together compared their Instructions agreed upon
respective powers, and arranged the Of action they
judged proper. All this appears in the third paragraph
What the Of action agreed upon is be drawn
from the fifth paragraph and the necessary inference s that
had been found either not competent not proper dis
tub the existing state Of affairs before the "peaure Of the
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-01-29


Governor Stocktons official despatch Of August 2slh 1885,
from Los Angeles sent by Mr. Carson and for the fact OF
his communicating the fact of his having appointed me-
fer to his official despatch Of January 22d s47 from San
Diego The first othese dispatches arrived by the hands Of
Mr. Fitzpatrick early in November 1916, and their general
contents noticed by the President in his annual
Of December following, and in the reports Of the Secretaries
var aud Navy and all in terms OF general approval Pas
from this message and these reports been already
quoted and require repetition and from hem and from
the communication Of Gov Stockons acts governor Con-
eres at the time by the Administration,
proved that the intent TO appoint me governor known
% the Government in November 1916, and dsapproved
by It, The despatch Of the 22d January ls47, received
from Lieut. Gray, Of the Navy, in the month of April follow
ing and, far learn, his act not dsavowed in
appointing governor Even if il was the disavowa could
only operate IRON the time would be known to which it
never
The commission from Gov Stockton was in these words
| "To ALL WHOM II MAI CONCERN, greeting:
Having by authority Of the President and Congress othe
United states o North America, and by right Of conquest a
ken possession OF that portion territory heretofore known
Upper and Lower California and having declared the
be errtoy OF The United States, under the name OF the
| government Of The said Territory:
" - Robert Stockton Governor and CommaDder-in.ch .chet
Of the same DO N virtue Of the authority in me vested and
IN Obedience TO the aforementioned laws appoint j. C. Free
mont Esq Governor and Commander Of the Terrific
Otherwise direct
Given under ny hand and seal on this SIXTEENTH
DAY OF JANUARY ammo Domini thousand eight hun
dred and iorty-seyen Al the Ciudad de los Angeles.
X. r. STOCKTON, Governor, &c.
On this state Of facts maintain that was duly and legally
governor and commandern chief in California a the time OF
the act done which charged muny and disobedcnce
Of orders IN the two specifications under the charges refer
red 10.
That General Keamy had no right TO command the bat.
talon a that time.
The facts and the agumcn, in support Of this proposition
the which have been already used in TO spe
ccatons rs IN both the first charges with the addition Of
arguments to show that General Keany had more right at
that time, to command in my governorship Of California
than he bad TO command Governor Stockton while in tho
office and that in fact this prosecuion the specifications
which began at San Diego with Gov Stockton, and which
ought to have been finished with him.
Gen. Kearny claimed authority command the battalion
first by virtue Of his instructions and by the assumption
that had put myself under his command presume this lat
ground has been efectuay disposed Of heretofore The
first has received some answers and has others receive
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-01-29

WEDNESDAY, JASuARr 26-FHrrsEvfSrH DAr
The Court having again assembled, Lieut. Col.
Fremont read the remainder of his Defence, as
follows:
to different part Of my defence, but Of which
fairly gave notice the Court and through to the prose-
cuor, early stage Of this tathat Of mpeschng the
motives and the credit Of the prosecuting witness To this
both legal and fair where there is just ground for and
that is abundanty the in this instance prosecutor
should have but public motives his testimony should
be scrupulousy fair towards the accused he consdics
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Vivo La Baxntello-nxain.

The poet of "Sa River" must be highly gratfed to see
the praises which lavshed his verses. They in
of republication in the democratic papers They
much admired in the refined circles of Washington
Witty in themselves, they are like Falstaf-the Of
wit in others. The following jeu fesprit is the fru
of the inspiration which they have infused into Mr.
Sawyer, Of the Norfolk Argus;
ave refer readers spirited and piquant poelca
sketch ola voyage up Salt river. taken from the Washing
ton Union 1t affords much pleasure to announce
friends the arrival Of the Free Trade Cass
the head of Salt river, and give the following
from her log book.
'Met steamer Wing, Captain Taylor, below Availability
bar where she had been aground since lS4l her
state OF mutny having thrown her old commander CLAY
overheard We learn that Capt Taylor succeeded in light
ing his boat the bar by throwing his entire cargo
notions overheard, and is making arrangements
fit the old boat build ready for trip up Salt
river in 1852 where he is bound go. This muny grew
out of division of the spoils. shoa called Wmo
point, has recently been discovered which renders the
navigation extremely dangerous, and many satcyers
found in the river. That faithful old pilot, Tom Herald
editor the Norfolk Heald refused to down in the
steamer Whig stating that it OF use, he would
have to return soon He acting governor of the
yWo tenn, account of his faithful his old
commander Clay"
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The Louisville Journal coneotures that Mr.. John nj
CLAYTON of Delaware will be invited TO the Department Of
e and MFR John Davis of Massachusetts to that of the
T,sasury, under President Tay lor. .f.- @ l.
The St. Louis New Era has no doubt that the FIRST
seat in the cabinet will be given to Mr. Crtenden II
oats out Mr. Abbott Lawrence for the post OF Secretary
Il tbe Treasury Mr. Bell first choice for Secretary OF
War he will exchange his seat in the Senate if not,
,bso the residue Of the members of the cabinet will in
al probability be made from Georgia and North Caro-.
lima New York having been honored with the second
highest office in the nation, evil of not look for
=, member" Dad and unkind logic! Mr.. Seward, SC,
&C. &C., may say) "Major Bliss (whose superior
talents claim the highest compliments of the New Era)
will in all human probability, be the private secretary Of
President TAYLOR" In word, (says this paper0 "with
, cabinet, them selected from among such Crit
,oden of Kentucky, Lawrence of Massachusetts, Stew
~, Of Pennsylvania, Clayton of Delaware Bell of Ten
0sssee Berrien and King of Georgia, and Badger and
Mancum of North Carolina the government would be
in the hands of men that would place the prosperity OF
fine people and the country upon basis that might be re-
eaded as permanent, so long the demoralizing nhu-
suces of locofocosm are excluded from participation or
control in its affairs.
In the meanme mere are no pains spareu 10 ASSIST Uen
TAYLOR and his cabinet in making and filing up
the subordinate appointments 1t is said there copi-
GUS black list already made up by the patient wings OF
Washington The Philadelphia correspondent of the
New York Post gives amusing account of the game in
that quarter re~
.sTo give you some idea OF the thirst for office in the
ranks of the successful candidate for the presidency
enabled inform you upon good authority that for the
small postmasteshp of Germantown in this county, there
are already ninety-six applicants"
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The correspondent of the Baltimore Patriot, after
speaking in high terms Of MIR Calhoun, Judge Story,
and Judge Marshall, for their profound skill as inter
prefers of the constitution, caps the climax by saying
that in his "humble opinion, the world will find the
great and true expounder OF the constitution in President
Zachary Taylor He has studied the instrument, It's
checks and balances its guards and safeguards as well
as It's history Its origin, formation, and object in con-
nexion with the history of this government, and all
ancient and modern history Tor forty years. in his camp
and his acts President will show TO the world, |
again repeat that he is the great rpo,der of the eonsi
tuition"
The President elect is in fair way of having his head
turned by the incense which is beahed into his nosrls
But at all events pray, that before he begins to inter
petthe constitution, he will mutate the instrument by
striking out one of its most important provisions But here
is new discovery. We had supposed that the camp
was the last place in the world for studying the constt
ton. We have objection, however, to his interpret
ing the constitution, if he will adhere to the Jeersonan
doctrines, to which, ls47 he declared his ardent devo
ton (See the last Martinsburg Republican for proof
of the fact) -.r ..t .. H. -,.i.. t-, ...
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS.
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

! From Baltimore Correspondent.
| BALTIMORE, Nov. 24--5 p. m. a
Thanksgiving day and its obssruanceR from, Ms
~ sissippi.-Ezpected steanier.--Ihe Markets, &c.
Thanksgiving day universally observed in Baltimore
all business pursuits having been suspended for the day
In the morning. appropriate the occasion de-
vered in all the churches bountfu Thanksgiving
disposed of, and in the afternoon evening the
crowded with seekers OF pleasure and
uent. The weather fine, and cheerful counenanccs
were the order of the day. u. ...,sl
telegraphc despatch from Mississippi received this
morning states that the in that State very close,
that generally believed the State has gone for Cass by
small majority. This makes the electoral stand III for
Cass td16s for Taylor. swf s1 lfii ee,Eaog
General Scott arrived here this morning his way to the
North. ~
The steamer Cambria has been ID days New York,
and fully due. The by her is looked for with
much interest, especially in commercial circles,
TnE MAEKETsIn the Baltimore market during past
week. there has but little uctuation in the price of
beadstutis, Small sales of Howard made
day at SIS l2s which is about the regular price, though
City Mills is selling IS l2k cash-suppIy small. Corn
meal 8 for country. and SO l2t for city manufacture.
Sales ofgood to prime red wheat making at los
ITO cents ordinary to good 95 los cents white do ITO
ll5 cents family flour, white, l25 a 1870 cents.
The receipts of to-day very large, and the
dency prices is rather decline. Old white is now
quote 81 55 oents do 48 80 cents; old yell
low 81 62 cents; and 81 a SO Oats, d %
cents Rye, 50 So Whskey is rather dull Sales
of barrels at "a 24a cents per gallon. j.. 5s.
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COM MERCIAL.
NV YonK. Nov. 2s Is,s-Wedne.day. 4

New YORK, Nov. 22, ISis-W ednesday, p
There general apparent impression that money will
become more easy, not to abundant after December
under the operation of continued considerable exports
produce and falling of ia the mportatons Indeed the
market here and at Boston is already what clio
rated and ia Philadelphia the stock market firmly sup
POI ted through improved facility for Obtaining money
Tue affairs abroad is such have important
influence upon business for the coming year Daring the
last months both England and the continent have beet
sending quantities of goods Tor little money-that is
say although they have nonnaly given us low money
for surplus produce they have IN fact given high
tual prices They have given more OF their labor Tor the
products of American industry than they afford, and
the apial employed in indu al pursuits has In conse'
quence been seriously diminished The internal commo'
tonlas affected both production and consumption; ana
diminished consumption has in France lett larger sur
plus export under the law allowing 10 per cent bounty
on many articles exported This cannot continue; and
prospect revivng trade under better auspices is
on the continent at present faint In England the most
unparalleled and losses have been sustained in
the year In the last few months the railway revision
has severely tested the stability of the leading merchants
and manufacturers These persons had invested their
contingent funds in railway shares 10 enormous amount
probably $500 900. The value of these has sustained
such that 50 per lost all those shares
sold in the month of October Notwithstanding this how
ever, and the prospect OF short harvest, with diminish
ed trade to the continent production continues and
Bank of England has reduced its of interest pa
per than 50 days. from 81 per per
annum and private bankers allow only per cent at CALL
81 per cent first class acceptances These low
Tor money indicate rather the absence
prise than of any great prosperity in financial affairs The
arrivals of specie into England indeed large, and
prices continue fall Notwithstanding large transactions
The quotations as follows: !f ~. ..7.