Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-05-27
e BEGAN e of age in 1851.


By and NTH The adpiee aud consent of The Senate.
Jonas a. Petlen, Of Florida, 10 be charge l'Af-
taireS OF the Unit, Sntes in lie Republic OF lil-
..nous AyIeS, III the place Oi William IL. BiSSell,
decliled.
William W. Fl. Davis. of The territory Of New
Mexico, to be Secretary of said Territory, from and
after the first OF August next, in place OF WIN. S.
| deSservy, resigned.
George Hepner, of Iowa, 10 be Agent for The
Ottoes, Mssourias, Pawnees, and Omalias, wee
| James NJ. Gatewcod.
Marcus L. olds, Minnesota Territory, 10 he Reg
lister for the Minneapolis Land District, in Min
nesnta Territory.
Roswell T. Russell, of Minnesota Territory, TO
he Receiver of Pubic Moneysror the Minneapolis
Land District III NJ nnt sofia Territory.
y ohm k. Bennett OF Missouri, 10 he Register for
| tie Root River Lind DIS net. in Minnesota Ter
ritory.sF
John II McKenny, Of Irwn. 10 be Receiver Of
Public Moneys for Tie Root River Land District,
TerrnOry.
Charles Fl. Taylor, of Michigan, 10 be Register
for The Shebnyan Lan,i District, IN Michigan.
Hiram a Rood, of .AIicnigan, TO be Receiver OF
Pulic Mon Us for tile ShrLuynn Dand District,
| III Michigan.
Samuel S Houston, Of Alabama, to be Receiver
of Public n:oneys al 81. stephens, AIabAnla, vice
Jackson w. Faith, removed. ~
0LD School PRESBYTERIAN Cnucn--The FOL.
| lowing statistics have been eSeuted at the m. ell
| ing of the General Assembly of this church, now
III session nj Buffalo: ~
There are now in connection with this lranch
| of the Presbyterian Church % Sydcds,-i43 Pres
teries, 2SI9 churches, i39 ministers, 595 hcen-
ttItes and candidates, and 2I9, 1858 communicates
Those 142 PrrSbyterieS cover the entire territory
OF tue United tates, except n portion OF New EIg-
land. Two OF these Pr-Sl,ytelieS are in lie In
dion territory, i'll Texas, . in California, i in
Oregon, in China, and in Northern India, scat
iering over The vast plain of The Upper Gauges. IL
has underits supervision Board of Home Mis-
with al,
the South anu West; Board OF Foreign Missions,
Lnving stationed themselves among the Indian
irileS, i'll Africa, India, Sian and China; Board
of Education, with l02 schools, &C Presbyterian
Academies. and IS SynodicaI Colleges, and
Board Of Publication, distributing by sale and COL
portage religious hooks aud tracts. The Assem-.
bly, has under its care four Theological S..nina-
rsts; ihUse Of Prncetin, Allegheny City, Prince
Edwatd, Va, and Danyille, KY.
HINT.-A veIy little and economical finish fot
Sieets pillow cases, ETC., may be made from lie
cuttings of bleached muslin, by cutting one and a
Iaifnch squares, and ioldins them bias, from cor
ner 10 corns., then Told again. as 10 form
point, on the stmigt side on raw edge and face on
raw edge, and face on strip TO ciyet the senm.
9 CURE FOR Day CoUcII.-Take o. powdered
gnm-ara5ic, half an ounce; liquorice juice, half
on ounce. Dissolve The gum first in warm walter,
squeeze in tejuice OF lemon, then add OF pare
eonc two drat Inns; syrup Of squills one drnchm.
Cork all in bottle and Shake well. Take one
tea spoonful when The cough is troublesome.
GiNeER sNArs.-Two pounds of flour, one,h
pound OF butter, one half pound of sugar, one
nan put OF molasses, one spoonful OF salera
I u, two iable-srooniuls Of ginger, flavor with
SALLY LuNo--one pint of new milk, two eggs,
one. tablespoonful OF butter, one of lard. Make
a, sin batter, and add yeast enough 10 gLten-
good N Al
) HFSPEcKED tlAPPNESs.-All men are hannierfor
icing henpecket,, providing the wives are clever
enoughto keep the secret. rffEF
When you go a fishing, be, sure and stake
bite" before you stnrt, for you may not get one
Seventeen members OF Parliament are going 10
'hs Ehsi 10 lake part in the war.