Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-09-20

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The News.
We publish to-day an interesting account Of
the terrible massacre near Fort Laramie.
The Governor Of New Jersey has offered a re.
ward Of $500 for suohinformation as may lead to
the apprehension end conviction Of the murderer
Of ThonaS Mccarthy, who was killed in the re.
cent riot between the llish rrotestants and CnihO
lies al Newark. He has also offered reward Of
$500 for such informal on as msy lead 10 The up.
}pIehension Ou conviction Of the persons aiding
OF abbeting in the destruction of the interior Of
the Catholic church, on that occasion.
The police OF New York niPped row in the
bud at street preaching gathering on Sunday
The totti0g horse Kossulhsin umntch with the
mare Alice, al Cambridge, on Saturday, wOs UNI
gallant enough 10 beat .hs lady aud take The purse
Of $4,000. These KoSusths are greedy Taskes'
whether over OF under the snddle,
James B. Clay, son Of Henry Clay, in note 10
the editor Of the Lexington Observer conlTadiets
the report published in une Of the ppPGTS, that Mr..
George Law Of New YORK, had sent on agent 10
Kentucky to purchase Ashland, the home resi-
tlenee Of Henry UlIys and which now belongs to
his son j.. B. In his note Mr.. james D. Clay
sSy;,--Nevel having offered Ashland foE sale,
Presume neither MI Law, nor any one else would
ventuTe to offer me einsult Of proposing its pur-
chase
A young man andWOman were fourd among the
rocks, near the Pals nj Patterson N. j., on Mon
daytnOrnlnH, where they had lain all night, having
fallen down ptecipice, on The night previous
The woman had both her legs and one ann broken,
aud The man CAD his back ind Tb5 broken and
Otherwise injured. .--
II is sSid that Major BOrlandi late Minister 10
CenHaI America and GTeytown, haS retired 10 the
sheds Of private life in Arkansas,
AZ Dubuque, lows, good raj wheat brings
dollar busbel. Inferior qualities OF wheat are
down to seventY.hvs cents. -.gf
Tie latest Sandwich Island story is from the
Washington Globe--l is that the ihetTeaty, "sign-
eJ seSleI and del!vered," is in the Stale Depart
meRt at Washington. 7.r
Twelve passengers were swept from the deck
OF The Bnrque Harvest, on IFS passage from Liver
pool TO New York.
Fair grapes sell in New York for from forIteen
TO eighteen cents per pound. This puts them
entirely beyond the reach Of poor folks.
The New York State Pair Of III $ year will be
held ia Hamilton Square, New York City, on the
81, 4tb 9th and 9Th October. This is on Sd
avenue, and four miles and half moth Of the
City Hall.
Rev. Joshua G. Paine, Pastor OF the Wesley
Chapel in Savannah, Ca, died in that city Of
the prevailing epidemic on the 18th inst.
The Boston Times states that number Of con-
stables who assisted in maintaining the supremacy
Of the laws at The lime Of the arrest of Sims, lie
fugitive slave, in 1882, have just been turned out
Of Office bytbe Hoard Of Aldermen of that city
BEArrSa srEAM.-Mr John BlOnslun has START
Ell from Sacramento for independence, NJ ssouTi,
,on a wager offered by himself that he will accom-.
pllsh the journey within twelve days. The prop.
osihon 10 attempt Understandable feat is so bold a
one that few at FIRST will believe that ii is serious.
ly made. TelegNphic dispatches can be trans.
mit,ed through him from Independence 10 New
York and all parts Of the Union. Should he realize
his expectations, news will be conveyed across
the continent from San francisco to New Yoik IN
less than Twelve daySl
The distance from Sacramento to Independence
isnot less than eighteen bundled miles. MT.
BlaSStun expects to reach Salt Lake 10 FIVE days,
and allow SIX more days fot the completion Of the
TO Independence,