Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1852-09-06
Editorial Gleanings,

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@HoRAcE GnEELEr viii speak in Cleveland on
Tuesdayeyenins next He will attend the scorT
Mass Meeting at Columbus, on the sth inst.sSS--=-
AN IDLE Ruaon.-The telegraph reports thnta
umor prevailed on Wednesday, at Cincinnati
tbas Colonel Thomas H. BENTON was lying dam
Fgerously Frankfort Kentucky srumorsofa
course, without foundation, since Colonel BEyTof
is ut present at his residence, Washington and Is
in good health.5,I 80 TIzsTTIf4
A. PAnpEE,i Senator from Medina county, Ohio,
who has generally, on all party questions, acted
with the Democratic party. has repudated Fierce
and goes for Hale and Julian. ,Gs17y > n
Wu,sxru1rEs is the name of the dear little "'eau
catchers' that ladies wear on their cheeks in the
tplace where The whiskers hadn't ought to srowH''
They are formed by drawing down a tuft of the
hair from the temple, and curling it up in the
proper shape. is4 80 lts :.5od 3. ,,1is $500
The Episcopal convention, of Ohio, will meeti
Chlicothe on the Sth of September next. yto.
GEN HousroS, at Winchester, assailed Gen.
Scott for the armstice after the battle of Churu-
busco. Gen. Pierce was one of the Commissioners
who made that armist;ce-and entirely approved
it. In private letter, speaking of it, he said:-
isThe amy was wisely and humanely restrained"
THE NATIONAL WoMEs's Convention is to meet
at Syracuse on the sth 9th and 10th of this month,
as appears by the call of the Central Committee
EARTHQUAKE At AuGUsrA.-We Learn from the
Augusta Chronicle and Sentinel that shock Of
an earthquake, accompanied by loud roaring and
rumbling sound was felti many places in that
vicinity. about seventeen minutes before OF clock
on "Wednesday morning last. The movement of
the earth was from north to south, and the jarwas
sufficient to slam doors and window shutters,
tables and other furniture, awaking all but the
soundest sleepers. The oscillation of the earth
and the accompanying report, were but of momen-
tary duration, and the shock not productive OF
any damage.
Fon LIBERIA. AThe:Col oization Herald says in
consequence of numerous applications for passage
to Liberia is intended to send three vessels thth
er shortly. These will sail from Baltimore on the
18th September; New York, October 1; and Balti-
more November 1. .r.t. .5.''.H .sst- .5at
DYpaocHLoRIc AcID.-Dr. Davis, of Syracuse,
N. Y. states that he has employed hydrochloric acid
with great success in dysentary. He employs one
drachm Of the acid of commerce diluted with half
an ounce of water, and given in 20 drops, in half
gill of sweetened water every six hours.
MR. JouS T. WAITE. the junior partner of the
Chicago Tribune, died on Thursday morning last,
aged % years. s-,,..r ~
Coop LucK.-General Larimer of Pittsburgh
has now in his possession solid lump of gold
weighing fivepounds, and is valued at one thousand
dollars, the product Of one days work at mine in
California, owned by General Larimer,i Dr.. Hus-
sey, Mr.. Brockway and Mr.. Whigham, and called
the Pittsburgh Gold Run Quartz Mining Company.
A FAIL FULL OF SNOW was brought into the office
of the Northern Journal, in Lowville, Lewis coun-
ty, New York, OH Thursday morning last, by Mr..
Adam Vannater, obtained in a gully, about one
and q half miles above West Lowvile. The bank
is three feet deep yet and bids fair to Finger III the
lap of winter r.
PENNSYLVANIA CASAL.-Thc Sunbury American
states that the Susquehanna division Of the canal is
quite low, owing to the bad condition of the Sha-
mokin dam, and many boats are laying along il,
and at Northumberland, unable to proceed further.
Hands now at work gravelling the dam. The
north and west branches in good boating order.
GES. Scorr.-The Nep York Tribune OF the I'd
says: .t
"On Tuesday afternoon, Gen. Scott arrived in
this city. proceeded to HoLoken, spent the night at
the residence of his friend. Hon. James G. King,
at Highwood, North Hoboken, and early yesterday
morning. he proceeded up the Hudson. His health
appears 10 be good and in good spirits. His trip is
hurried and purposey quiet"
A YouNo SHEHIrr.-The Martinsbwgh Repu-
bliean states that Thomas l.. Harrison, aged Il
years. was sworn in, on Tuesday last, as Deputy
Sheriff of Berkeley county, Va. a.. on
SrG.rrrcAsr.-The London Times, which sup
President" ." y. ~ ~ ~ 81 -
PowEa OF SINGLE VorE.-The Wilmington
IN. c. Herald, Whig comedies that the Demo-
Gratis viii have two majority on joint ballot in the
North Carolina Legislature, and thus be enabled
to elect u. s. Senator in place of Mangum, Wing.
This result, it is asserted, has been brought about
by the election OF the Democratic Senator in Cur
rituck and Camden counties, by majority.
This vote gives the completion of the Legislature.
Let our friend thinks of this when 'hesitatng
about the importance of one vote. ,,'.5
REMAsDEp.-The examination of John w.
Rand, charged with being concerned in the robbery
of the Bank Of Virginia, i'll January last, closed, at
Portsmouth,, on Saturday. He was remanded for
trial at the Supreme Court in September next.
Bail was refused him. 4el u .f.r,.ss l..s-.
DEATH OF THE AMERICAN CossuI. AT BARBApoEs.
We regret to learn. says the Philadelphia Ame-
,iean, from correspondent in this city, of the
sudden death, in the island of Barbados, of VIM.
B. Hayes, Esq, of the firm of Hayes Trowb bridge,
who has been for many years United States Consul
at that island. @ .ai ,;:s.5i..gs. Il 5l'l Ia Il
TnIsIrr cnuncn in Cincinnati was consumed
by FIRE On the morning of the 30,h. Loss between
$4,000 and $4,000. Itwas covered by insurance.
1t was the first German Catholic Church erected
in the city. Five small tenements were burned at
the same time. Loss $4,000; no insurance. ID