Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-09-29

fe WHEELING. Vas
FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER %, 1854,
Central Ohio Railroad,
We lay before our readers to-day, the Sixth An
nual Report from the Directory Of this ROadtotHe
stockholders. LISA document our citizens will
petuse With interest. .citNsrle
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II'The ravbges OF the yellow reverin New or.
leans are shocking, The report Of tue mortality
dunng the week before asst, and The total is $50,
Of which no less than $40 deaths were from the
epidemic, while the extraordinary number Of 1870
deaths were from other diseases. This, thepapen
iutoIm us, S an increase OF &c over the aggregate
mortality Of The preceding week, which was 4sl.
THE deaths by yellow fever averaged over As daily
The total mortality Of Savannah for Eve weeks has
been Ssl. Of which AS9 were from yellow iever.--
In Charleston the deaths from yellow fever range
from IS Ia % a day. t.
Posi- oEFiOE DEPAaTMERT- The revenue re.
ceved by the Gsneral Post Office Deparlmentlor
the fiscal year ending sOlh June, was, from letter
pislags Si,6Ts,227i newspaper do. sell 1888. TO.
lal S6,Osl $50. Last year the amounts were, for
letters SI,226,lO2. and fOT newspapers SIss'346'
Total e6,OI6,I2s AS eompnEed with last yeah
there is this year an increase ID the total amount,
of OSs,692. The EXCESS from l.tIers this yeaiovet
jss, year is s2le, 1856; while the decrease in The
amount received from newspapers, is sl71,9lS.
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Ca In al
Norte 10 Sept i6lh state that Doctor Green, Brit
ish Consul to Mosquito, had arrived. The news
ol the IombavlmsnI Of GreytOwn was not known
IN England when he lsttj but he has officially au-
nounced to the people that England will not pro.
tect them unless they manage to olive In peace
with allmeu. AIuirs in Granada renamed about
the same. Surgeon Davis, Of the revolutionary
party, shot brother surgeon liz most iTeaeheF'
Gus manner at Virgin Bay.
u-The editor Of The MonOnsalia Mirror, who
attended the recent session ofl circuit couTt Of
Lewis county, reports The following case; "a.
person OF highly respectable connections, but
who has long been addicted to habits Of intsmpe.
rance, was on trial undst the fearful charge OF
oceasioning Tie death q his vile! numOeF oil
witnesses were exnnined-ihe case was ably ar
gurd on both sides--and the jury brought ln
VeEdct OF iRUOl MARY mdh6tlgh ttr'-upon which
the offender was sentenced 10 one yer IN the pen
ientiary. We bring this case TO the notice OF our
readers TO make as public as possible the lacI
that the neglect ola wilr1 by dTunkatd' SO lhnl
her death is occasoned thereby, Is crime punlSh-
able by law. ,H I.JsI aaae
TnE RICE CRor.--The Savannah Georgian OF
Salurdayla last Says
We are assured on authority entitled TO great
confidence, that the loss Of the rice crop on the
Savannah and Ogeechee rivers, by The storm oil me
9Th instant, will be July thFssJOurth on The Al
tamaha about ons'tlird, aud on the Satilla moth
ing. On the rivers between Savannahand Charles
tom the probable loss may be estimated at about
half ur.
Further serious damage may be apprehended 10
the crop from the storm which is prevailing at the
time that we are writing.
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1uPoRTANT ARREarAT CLEVELAND. -Lnst Wed.
nssday evening, about six o'clock, a boy was
opening the store OF Best & Freeman, IN CIeve.
land, when two men entered and spent some time
in looking at silks, umbrellas, Sc. Soon after
their departure some bolts Of silk were missed,
when Officers Gallagher aud McKinslTy were in
rormed Of the fact. The Cleveland Herald saysi
INQUIRY at the Express Office showedtbat on
Monday package Of silks had been sent to Gin
ainuat, and on Thursday second one 10 The same
6ddFeos. Thus put upon the tack, the oficeis
arrested two English Jews, LudWick VTuehaTl,
who has been in this city about six months, aud
resides al No. SO Ehe street, and s. II. Caten' OF
New York. Lht ---A
Adisnatch Yves sent to Cincinnati to prevent
The delivery OF the package shipped on the 2OIh,
and Il was sent back 10 This city. MessIs. Best
& Freeman identified the silks, 1901 yards worth
$3.50, Us iheiB, In the package was found lle
cLEyEtASp, 2Olh Sept. 1854.
MsoRs. S mon & PuTth, IN Cincinnati; l..f
Hereby you receive the second small Shipment
Ool,) and hope that you will have received the
6tst one, Of tie 18th current The amount YOU
will, alike the hrSl one ioEwaId peE express 70 L.
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, The package Of the 18th is not yet recovered,
hnlis supposed 10 contain 1894 yards OF silk, so-
len from 5. Raymond & Co., aud olleT pieces Ia.
ken from Kendall q Dewitt, Il 10 supposed that
lie Dlecss Of silk, when stolen, were carried fTom
The stores In deep pockets madein the Innings OF
long Goals worn By the thieves.
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rnr REopRoorTY TGEArY.--A TelegruphiO dis
patch dated yesterday, at Quebec, SAYS Secretary
Macy hes replied BY Telegraph to the Canadian
Government that the Reciprocity Treaty cannot
take eject asngaIds Canada until futther legis-
'lution takes place in England end oil the Colo
MES interested The National IOIelgeuceT says
mThis communication from the Secretary Of
Slate was no doubt ELECTED by the Information re-
ce,vel from Quebec, day or two ago, that the
Uoyetnor General OF Canada was authorized to
cary the Treaty into effect, far aS that Province
e ooncern,d, as soon az the President OF the U.
states YVES Tesdy TO do 90. Butthe Treaty cannot
be thus earned into partial oPeFaiion. Us Nth
article stipulateF that In addition 70 the legislation
FeouiTed Of Congress and the British Parliament
each Of the British American Colonies whose in
tereNsaTe sfFeclsd by the TIesty(sEcept Newionnd'
ond) shall FIRST enact laws 10 caITy 1t into effect.
II may be proper 10 add thatthe accounts received
fom tae British Provinces represent the feeling
there to be generally favorable 10 The Treaty. No
PtiSincial Legislature has yetnet, except that Of
Canada, which hos accepted II This example, u
Is confdently asserted, viii be followed by the leg
iSlaiure OF Prince EdwaId's lslandj which was TO
have assembled yesterday, and in the meantime
the Governor Of that Province has given ofdeIs not
10 molest American fshtImen, without regard 10
the limits formerly assigned TO them. This PEoV-
inee has already law on us statute Look admitting