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Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

Itsreported that Louis Napoleon is about to send
naval force to San Juan de Nicaragua to demand
from the municipal authorities there satisfaction for
fines levied by them upon French subjects for their
refusal to comply with some of the demands of the
authorities'ef that place. The French Government,
before deciding upon this course, made a demand
upon the British Government, but that Government
replied that it had no responsibility in the case for
by treaty with the United States it had renquished
all authority and dominion there.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The rumors picked up and manufactured in
Washington, and telegraphed all over the country,
have fallen into such disrepate that little or no at
tention is now paid to them; and one-half of the
news from Washington" at least is set down as in
correct or unreliable Some of these reports ac-
tualy profess to communicate what is said and done
at the Cabinet meetings, and to inform the public
what subjects the Secretaries taking up and con-
sdering in their private apartments 1t is strange
that the newspapers will suffer themselves and their
readers to be thus humbugged-Aler Gozette.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The New York Journal Of Commerce thus no
tces of the features Of the Inauguration parade
" If in the procession there were many brilliant
things, there were also some that added little to its
dignity or attractions Such was kind of omnibus
reluctantly drawn by five spans Of horses, poor
looking vehicle, on which, in staring capitals was
written, Members Of the Empire Club Of Balti-
more This sort Of organization is little to the
taste OF the President, who seems resolved to have
nothing to do with clubs and cliques"
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The commercial intercourse Of this country with the
Pacific is growing rapidly. 1t is said that there
twenty thirty vessesin the port New York up
California Alone embracing large number Of the most
spcndidly built clipper ships There also eight fine
vessels up for Australia and all filling satisfactory rates
Those loading for California taking in valuable car
goes, consisting chiefly of Hcur lumber, provisions
machinery, and assorted goods To Australia the CHIEF
articles consist Of -four, lumber tobacco rice spirits
and assorted merchandise suitable for that distant
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

CRIME IN NEw YoRK.-Mr. Matsel, the Chief of Police
in New York city, in his semi report the Mayor
says,
The statistical tables accompanying this report will
exhibit to your Honor the operations and condition Of the
Police Department from the st day Of July TO the 31st
day Of December 1852 You will perceive that during
the six months there nineteen thousand nine hum
dred and 990 persons arrested for the different
offences enumerated-being thousand four hundred
and fortyeght q, ,44S) than arrested during
the corresponding period Of 1861.
The increase Of arrests consists mainly in offences
against the person. and offences growing out of the
free of intoxicating liquors. During the first part Of
the year 1852 offences against the person became Of such
frequent that peaceabe citizens became alarm
ed and afraid TO venture beyond their domcs after
certain hour in the evening, while II evident that
many Of the policemen careless IL net ndoent and
rather preferred to turn away from places where they
likely to get hard usage and but little honor than
TO interfere with such evil-disposed persons.
To.remedy this evil your Honors predecessor direct
ed the whole police force to be placed duty during the
day and night which had in part, the desired effect"
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

DAMAGES AGAINST RAILRoAD.-At Buffalo, last week,
ROBERT BRooKs recovered damages to the amount Of
nine hundred dollars from the Buffalo and Niagara Rail-
road Company on account Of injury done himself and
team in being run against by train Of The eyi-
dence showed that in approaching the public road the
bell was not rung the steam-whstle blown. For
this neglect the company punished but had the neg
ligence been the part Of the plaintiff in dsregardns
the usual warming he could have recovered any thing
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

PROPOSED IsDENSnY.In the House Of Representatives
Of Massachusetts, Saturday bill reported to in
demny the losses incurred by the propretors ohe Ur-
suine Convent at Charlestown which was sacked and
burnt by mob in the year 1884 We trust that the Le-
gsature viii give heed to the just sentiment Of the
mittee which reported the bill, that the good and
fame Of the Commonwealth claim for justice by the in
ured parties and every consideration Of justice and right
demand that adequate indemnity be provided for these
suf
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

Gen. CHARLEs b. STUART, Engneer-in- chief Of the
United States navy arrived in this city Saturday morn
ing, having from Norfolk, (va.) in company with
an officer OF the navy to examine by order Of the Gov
ernment the Paynezing Works Of Jonathan Child ESQ
and Others this city with the view Of introducing the
timber manufactured there into extensive in the con-
strucon Of national vessels These works were however
unfortunately consumed by FIRE at o'clock the same
morning few hours previous 70 the arrival of those gen
lemen. = Rochester American
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

EAhrHoUstE.-A shock q an earthquake was felt at
WatertoWn ~ ~ about two o'clock on the morning Of
Saturday the lh instant The first part Of the shock
was severe so much that persons we're aroused from
sound sleep Stoves and crocery ratted After these
ceased the rumbing sound continued at least minute
and haf ending with number of slight shocks and
vibrations and gradually ceasng The continuance or
duration Of the whole shock and vibrations was abont
two or two and half minutes
The citizens Of Lewiston Niagara county were
by the manifestations at four oclsek On ,b
morning, two hundred miles distant from watertoxn
The crockery in that place had like shaking up with
that Of Watertoun.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The Senate yesterday we understand, conhrmec
the nomination of Mr. DUDLEY MANN as under
Secretary of State; alse, the nomination of J. q
ANDERSON of Maine, as Commissioner of Customs,
and the domination of SAMUEL G. UPHAM, OF New
Hampshire, as member of the Joint Commission
under the late British treaty Many other nomi-
nations were acted on we learn, but none Of gene
raj interest
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

According to the late there is church in the
United States for every 557 free inhabitants The
age value Of the edces is 81 400 The total aggregate
value Of church property is eghtyseven millions Of dol
lars. For every Roman Catholic Church in the United
States there thrtytSo devoted to Professionalism.
The Presbyerians have four the Baptsts have. eight
and the Mehodsts have eleven times many churches
q The Catholics.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

RowDYrsM SEVERELY PusrsHEp.-Four men were ar
rested at Cincinnati few days ago, charged with defa-
cling fire engine and carrying off its brass
They were Immediately brought before the Mayor, and
of them having turned States evidence the
fined $500 and COSTS each And next day four fremen
for roting, fined $40 each and committed for six
days to prison, to be fed upon bread and water few
examples of like punishment in other Of cite.
would have a salutary effect
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

Messrs. Henry Waters and Ruef Duryea captured in
Long Island Sound, inside the beach, the morning Of
the l4h instant living Sea Tiger, weighing las pounds
and measuring feet inches in length When discover
ed he howed most pteOusy and made Battle with dog
which he severely wounded This is remarkable as
thing Of this species before on that end
Of the Sound.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

w. c. CLARKE, Judge Of Probate for Hisboro' county,
IN H. we learn from the Nashua Telegraph, has
Gently decided that the investment Of wards funds in
railroad enterprise is not the exercise Of sound
discretion and that the guardian is liable for the money
and interest
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

letter in the Philadelphia Sun, dated board the
United States steamship susquehanna, at Hong Kong
Island, December 49, that they TO sail the
18th Tor Annoy where Chinese mob had put in jeopardy
the hves Of all Europeans. II reported that the
british steamer salanander had fred into the place do
ing considerable damage
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

SHADOWS OF MISIsTERIAL LIrE.-A Minister in In
dana--Presbyterian, we presume-writes thus TO the
Central Christian Herald
eve live less than 5000 per annum including horse
keeping and travelling expenses and my travelling in year
not less than three thousand miles. hae TO go 70
neghborng wood and fell down the chop them into ten
twelve feet logs hitch my horse them drag them 70 ne
house chop saw and split them for stove fuel and then after
preaching two sermons week riding most weeks nifty or sixty
miles, teaching Sabbath school, riding three miles TO post
office and store &ceven then sccused BY my orehren
Of doing nothing b riding about and reading my DOCKS and
told that ght ~ork little and part of my ving
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

During the year 1852 the total number of deaths in New
York. shown by the inspectors report just published
q COL OF this number 49, Ia died in consequence
of disease and the remaining from premature BIRTH
malfCrmation old age, and casualties such suicide
murder drowning &C.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

Rev. SAMUEL GRIFFITH, who has been on trial before
the Methodist Conference sitting at Hagersown, Mary
land charged with breach Of promise Of marriage has
been expelled from the Conference and excommunicated
from the Church.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The Wheeling Intelligcncer says: " The Broad Tree
Tunnel the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad win be
pleted in about ten days thus removing serious mpe
diment quick transportation now existing on this road
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The Senate Of the Thirty third Congress, now con-
vened in special session, is composed of the follow
ing Senators, numbering fftysix in all and leaving
six seats yet to be filed by election of as many
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The ceremony Of breaking ground for the Areganv
Valley Railroad took place on Thursday ct Lawrence.
vile, near Pittsburgh
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The New Orleans Pcayune denies the report,
lately originated in New York, that another expe-
dition against Cuba is being organized at New
Orleans
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

A Spanish gentleman named Manuel Fornads commit
ted suicide at the Florence Hotel New York. last Sunday
by blowing out his brains with pistol.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

Colonization Societies have recently been established
in Warsaw, Syracuse and Utica, all in the State Of New
York.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

The Democrats and Free Democrats (or Free
soilers were nearly all elected by coalition Of the
two parties, or wings, were the thirty-four who
arc Coalitonists pure and simple that is, they
can't be classified as belonging to either wing, but
to both together
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

IA girl Of seventeen years Of age was convicted Of pock
etpckng in the Boston Municipal Court recently, and
sentenced TO four years Imprisonment in the House Of
Commons
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

MAssAcHUsETTs.-The Delegates Just chosen TO
the Constitutional Convention Of the Old Bay State
are politically classified as foowss
Whiv : 14g Democrnts roE
Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-03-26

CRIME IN New YoRK-Mr. Matsell, the Chief Of Police
in New York city, in his semi report the Mayor
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12
FROM NEW ORLEANS.

Aug. IA. n.
The yellow fever shows not the least sign OF
abatement, but on the contrary increases every
hour. Hundreds are leaving the city daily. The
official report of the number of deaths during the
week ending Friday the 5;A inst, as published in
the P;cayune, exhibits The frghtful number of one
thousand and fifty. of which eight hundred and
sixty nine were from yellow fever. showing an in
crease over the report If the previous week of one
hundred and eighty seven. During the twenty
four hours ending six o'clock yesterday A NJ there
were in all two hundred and thirty-eight deaths,
one hundred and ninety -four of which were from
yellow fever. Total number Of death from the
yellow fever alone for eight days ending yesterday
one thousand and seventy three.
LATER-7th, P. M.-The epidemic in extent
amounts to the plague. The number of deaths
for the twenty four hours ending at midnight on the
9Th were two hundred and thirty-eight, of which
two hundred and eight were from yellow fever and
one cemetry yet to hear from. The highest num-
Der of deaths in any one day in 1s47, was but sew
enty-seven, making the present number an in
crease of three hundred per cent Our city wears
truly desc ating and sad appearance, and will
not your citizens, as well as those Of other north
ern cities, take immediate measures for the relief
of our suffering and dying inhabitants.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12
By the National Line.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
FOREIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
New YoRK, Aug. II.

New YoRK, Aug. IL.
The Africa from Liverpool the SOth, arrived at
O'Clock this morning, with IS passengers.
The Sultan signed the agreement dictated by
ambassador to st. Petersburg. Beyond this, moth
ing further has transpired.
The Porte's protest against the occupacy of the
Principalities, is temporarily written.
Another Hungarian made his escape from Bey-
rant, and at Smyrna went aboard of Lloyd's Aus
TRAN steamer, where he was arrested by the cap
tain as anAnstrian subject. He jumped overheard
and applied TO the American Consul, who gave
him protection, and forced the captain of the
steamer to deliver up the refugees wife and chill
dren.
Italy is in feverish state, especially the Roman
territories, and exhibits symptoms of new insur-
rection. Riots have occurred at Bologna, Raven
Ia, &C., nominally on account of the high price
Of bread. Revenna is reported 10 be in state of
siege, and numerous aSsassinations have taken
place, among others, the Secretary of the Republic
of San Marine.
Rome is in very excited state, and it is rumor.
ed that several patriot leaders are in the city, The
public are active.
The expectation Of breadstuifs are prohibited
from Altoona.
A political crisis exists IN tie Ministry and
Representatives in Denmark.
The Cholera is raging fatally at Copenhagen.
Austrian workmen are forbidden to visit Swift
erland by the Emperor.
Concha has written an exposure of the new ad-
ministration oil Cuba, and asks the permission Of
the Government TO publish it.
The Costa affair at Smyrna remains unchanged
Nothing whatever from FIance, and nothing of
interest from England.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
LIVERPOOL, Jnly 30.-Sales Of Cotton for the
week 5000 bales. Orleans fair Z, middling near
ly e.; Upland fair 81, middling Ct. Demand &C.
tive, and prices unchanged. Sales 10 spectators
1000 bales, for export 10000.
The general tone of trade is shong. Wheat
flour closed at the full price of last week; West
ern canal 27s 6da2ss; ltimore, Philadelphia and
Ohio 27s 6da2SS sd. There is an improved i'm
prove inquiry in beef, prime 42s 6da1 00sa105s.
Pork is more active, Western prime 72S 6da75S;
Eastern I5aS0aS5S. Bacon is dull at 45a47S, all
held by one house. Tea is improved by the tele-
graphic accounts from China, but letters are wait
ed for.
Trade at Manchester is slightly improved.
The Havre Gotten market is more active, sales
of the week 10000 bales.
In flour the demand is active hut no change in
prices. Western canal 28s. Ohio 2Ss Cd. Corn
is in demand, prices favor buyers, and quotations
unaIter,d. Beef and pork in moderate request.
Bacon dull.
MoNEY-No change in consnls, 99t to 994.-
Large transactions have taken place in American
securities, with good demand and sitter prices.
Quotations unaliered.
LoxpoN.-Demand good from the trade which is
freely met by holders.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12

dies, being certain, less expensive, and lea.
wing the system In better condition. Let all interest
proof from the most respectable OF the beneficial
results of se; together with letters from highly expert
enced Physicians who have used their practice, and
speak from their own observations
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j. D Fleming NJ D, Canandaigua, N Y.
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Prof Dunbar, NJ D, Baltimore, Md.
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w w Reese, NJ d, New York City.
W Prescott, NJ D. Concord, N Y.
JP Newnnd, NJ D, Utica, Y
Rev J C Beard, Glenn Springs, c.
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BRENTLINGER & ARMSTRONG, ACTS,
Druggists, Washington Hall, Monroe ST., Wheeling, Va
Also sold by MICHEAL DUNN, Moundsvile, and by
most OF the leading Druggists in the adjoining Counties
Letter addressed of Mr.. Curtis Hutch. Assent at
Rauenna, Ohio-TO DR.. MARcnlal:-I have been ten
years troubled with Female OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ueri
and all the attending difficulties at times rendering my lie
mostmserabe. have had the attendance OF some OF the
best physicians, with but little successi the most they
could do was TO rclcve-a was out Oft question:
For five months before commencing with your mculciiie
had not been able to perform any labor could walk but
few steps ut time, and scarcely went out OF uo0rS-n
short, completely prostrated both in body and
mind and expected to drag out the rest of days in sui
IeTimg and misery But, reading your advertisement
induced to try your invaluable medicine called Ute
rnc Catholcon the last resort 1t had not used
week before fit like another woman by tho use oil
three bottles enabled to perform all tho labor Tor SIX
in the family with and could walk any where In the
nefghborho0d without injury. Nothing but of
duty to you aud to the afflicted has induced me to stale my
10 the public. safely recommend the prepare
ton to all those suffering like myself
Freedom poTtase COUNTY Ohio h Dec r. 1853
J.B. MARCHlSI q Co., Proprtetors.
Aug 2-Gm. Central Depoi 3O4 Broadway, N Y.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12
Calendar FoR lesa.
REAL ESTATE SALES.
Valuable T,and for Sale.

A BOUT 1000 acres OF improved Marshall County
IA land for SALE at and near the forks Of the Waynes
Flats OF Grave Greek, and miles nom Wheeling Also
arm OF $50 within miles OF the city OF Wheel
ing fronting the Ohio river, and containing superior
coal privileges will sell in quantities to suit purchasers
at fair prices and reasonable terms.
iune7-dtf wO a WOODS.
1.-THE Pittsburgh Journal, Washington Reporter and
Cadiz Republican copy each the amount of three dollars
and change this Office.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12
NEW YORK MARKET.

August II, P. NJ.
Flour-State So, 12a25; Ohio S5,18a31, easy;
Steamers news had no effect on the market
Southern S5.62a68, quiet. Wheat-Western 81, S3
Whisky, Ohio 24c. Corn, mixed 76, easier,
iasses, Orleans ga, steady. Tobacco, Kentucky
Tag, steady. Sugar, Muscovado Al. Cotton hea-
Wy. Pork, mess 15,50a56, prime 10, heavy. Lard
1Ot. steady. Beef, mess 1887, dull. Shoulders
GAG, lower.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12
CINCINNATI MARKET.

River fallen inches, heavy showers this after
noon
Large retail demand for Bacon, but nothing i'll
large way. Linseed Oil g. Sugar Al, firm
Molasses 24a25. Coffee 81. FIaxseed 81, 10. adj
vance Cloverseed IS, so.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12
Andrew J. PdnneII,
VS..
Will IN Balls, admr's. and
AthaWo
In Chancery
In the Circuit Court OF
Ohm County.

DY virtue of a made in this by said Court
ID 2Ist day May 1883, the undersigned Sheriff
Ohio county, and such acting Commits soner in the
premises will proceed THU sday the first day OF Sep
county, sell public auction to the highest bidder the
pece Gel OF ground in the Bill and proceedings men;
twenty in North Wheeling, OF which the said viii
liam Bail died seized.
Terms Of Saie-Tenper cent in cash. and two hundred
and min ty dollars upon credit until tile fist day oil
April with frUm the day of sale, the interest
paid the day OF April OF zach afer the
SALE the residue be paid in three equal payments in
six, twelve eighteen months al the date OF said
SALE with from the day OF sale, the CIV
ing to said Commissioner bonds with good security for
the deferred payments and the title to be retained fur
the security till the purchase money is paid in full
WIN. S. WICKHAM,
jy2S.ts53 Sheriff & Commissioner.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12
LAND FOR SALE.
Iosenh G. Harbour .


John Newey < Others Ohio County.
pY virtue OF decree made in this by said Court
ID the 3Ist day May 1855 the undersigned Sheriff
OF Ohio County and such acting Commissioner in the
premises, will proceed Thursday the first day OF Sep
DER the front door OF the Court House OF Ohio county
the following described piece OF land situated in
North Wheeling, to wit: lying north OF and adjoining
Robert DIansed's lot, and exendng TO Shnenbergers
ne fronting the west side OF Main street, lilo
less, and running west TO the river,
Also lot No. CS) eight in La Grange.
Terms of SaEeTen per cent in cash and for the residue
uPona credit SIX twelve and eighteen months from tho
day se the purchaser purchasers living bonds with
good security the deferred payments bearing interest
from their date, AMI the title be retained further
curity until the purchase money IS paid in iull
WM. S. WICKHAM,
jyas Sheriff 4 Commissioner.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-08-12
Nathaniel l.. DOrCey, la hanCe.y

Abraham Bennett ct oil. Ohio County.
DY virtue decree rendered in this cause by said
ID CourtOn the 18th day OF June 1853 the unde signed
in the premise will eeei to sell on Thursday the
first day Of September 1853 at public auction 10 the high
est bidder at the OF the Court House OF Ohio
county, twenty five shares o! the capital stock OF the
wheeling belmont Bridgo Company, belonging to
said Bennett and in the bill OF the complainant
mentioned; Also, lots No. C25 and 26) twenty-five and
twenty six in l. c. Riches addition 10 NheciDg also,
lots CO 10Y nine and ten in said addition; Also lot
CAD hundred and orty situated on the corner
east OF French north of Market Alley in said
Ctyi also, No. C26) in that part OF said
City laid by W. Chapne and Others also, lot
No SS John street, in said city also, lots Nos Gil
and 12) eleven and twelve in said q. RitG d ad'
eight nine square No 80 in the Buena Vista
addition said City. sufcieney to pay off the claims
in the said deere mentioned.
Terms of SaIe-A credit for equal portions thereof at
six twelve eighteen and weDtylour months from the day
Of sale the purchaser purchasers thereof executing to
said Commits Toner therefor, bonds with good security
WEI. S. wICKHAM,
iroo- foSa Sharif d Commissioner.