Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-05-25
pARAGRApHIcAL.

i rTIola Montez was at Panama at the latest ac-
counts. sss
'nrThere were s2l deaths in New York last
week; Of consumption 40, commissions 80, small
pox 10.
9rThe citizens of Newport, R. l., by a vote of
1926 10 235, haverefuSed TO accept the city charter
granted them by the last Legislature.
QJ-The Universalist church Mt Parma Corners,
Monroe county, N. Y, was destroyed by fire on
| the 9th inst n
UfLesters IRON casting foundry IN Brooklyn
was destroyed by fire on Sunday. Loss $4,000;
| half insured.
DDr. Underhill, spirit rapper, &C., has been
fined 5000 for exhibiting al Rock Island, ILL.,, with
out a license. a.-a-.ra4 ls
-uJ>Mr. Forrest has been playing for sixty con-
secutiye nights, 10 crowded houses, at the Broad
way Theatre, New York. aeai
BThe turpentine distileryof Barnum & Roun-
tree, near Charleston, was destroyed by fire on
Friday, Al i..,.s - s4rl.
GTHon. H. W. billiard was violently assaulted
in Montgomery, Ala, few days ago, by man
| against whom he acted as counsel. s.ll tra.sl
1.-THE democrats of the Mobile district in Ala
bama, have nominated P. Phillips and the wings
E. Lockwood for Congress. tr"H
GJIn P Philadelphia, last week, there were $50
deaths; 100 were children; of consumption 81; con
WILSON'S 10; scarlet Gever7.
GTThe citizens of Pittsburgh are endeavorng to
subscription of $780, 600 to extend the Slack
water Navigation on the Monongahela into Vir-
ginia. -.s.a Isf-t
pThe Synod of the Associate Presbyterian
church, and The General Synod of the Associate
Reformed Presbyterian church, both met at Pitts
burgL on Wednesday.
TGov. Bradish, late Assistant U. S. Treasurer
at New York, during his term of office, received
into the Sub-tEeasury $42,712,173, and paid out
500, 1873, 702.
GJ-A little daughter of Mr.. VIM. Barton, of
DrnNr Ia I..l
ly wounded, on Tuesday, by pile oflunber fall
ing upon them.
1.-THE owners of the steamer Magnolia have
been mulcted in SIT, 600 damage at New Orleans,
for sinking the Autocrat, by collision.
G5The New Banking Law of Louisiana, re-
qures Banks TO keep on hand one dollar in coin to
every three dollars of Liabilities. exclusive of cir
culaton.
MA number of the members of the Mexican
Boundary Commission sailed from New Orleans
last week, for Texas.
g3-The engineers on the Phenixvile, Cornwall,
Labanon and Harrisburgh Railroads, now on
the route making the survey.
urAdyices from Rome state that Cardinal Fran
zon is dangerously i'll there and that he received
the viaticum on the 22d ut.
GJ7R. B. Ironside has been appointed commits
soner to the Crystal Palace exhibition by the Gov
ernor OF California.
B"H. N. Ferrell committed suicide at Columbus,
SItio' having IlSI Suol Ills VIE, Out
not mortally. st
u-Hon. VIM. q. Purnell, who has frequently
represented Worchester county, Md, in each
branch of the Legislature, died on Saturday last.
D'The Protestant Episcopal Convention of
Pennsylvania, which was in session in Philadel-
phia last week, adjourned on Thursday.
1.-two Cuban ladies'. residing in New York,
have been cited by the authorities at Havana to
appear there and answer to the charge of treason.
BThe U. S. Circuit Court at New Orleans has
given decision against the heirs Of General La
fayette, who claimed large tract of land in that
city.
UCassey, who killed Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor, at
Natck, Mass, some months ago, has been found
guilty of murder in the first degree.
DThe Hon. George Briggs, late Representa-
tive in Congtess from the city of New York, is
about to make tour in Europe.
IVA monument to Daniel Webster 10 cost ten
thousand dollars has been determined upon by the
Legislature of Massachusetts.