Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-06-07

Of This city have Notified their employers that. af-
t.,this week, they will not work for less than Sc
pert ion.
MORr NEW Booxs.-We invite attention to the
catalogue of an arrival of new Books at Wide
& BRoTHERs.
Bopr FouNp.-The body OF amanwhose name
wss not ascertained, was found IN the river
Yesterday al "Kate's Rock" near Grave Creek. Ii
vas clad in check shirt, black pants and shoes,
without stockings. @
TnE LADIES Supper and Strawberry Poriy last
night al Washington Hall was largely attended, and
presented brilliant combinstionof beauty, mu-
SC, flowers, delicious winds ami smiling, open
euuntenances. Tie latter were especially OBJ.
ervabe at The well filed and neatly arranged To-
Hes. The la'!ies OF ST. Matthew's Church have
Gsplaycd excellent TASTE in this entertainment,
and have, we should Judge, realized something
Landsome for the object for which it was held.
NEw sPUBLrcArIoNs.-Mtssrs. II. C. Peck &
ThOs Bliss publishers, Philadelphia. have sent us
through Messrs. Wilde & Brother, Of this city, a
copy Of "SWnshine on Daily Paths,,' or "the Reve
hiIOn Of Beauty and Wonder in common Things"
fem Household Words by Charles Dickens. Ii
Ha collection of the most striking and delightful
sketches which have ppearel initial popular Jour;
nal, and for those who desire that desuItory, mo
Vingpanoramic reading, combining relaxation with
instiuciiou,-a species OF reading which we ali
SEX sometimes, it will be found most agreeabIei
eonpsniou. For sale by WiLDE & BRornkR
TnE PARLoR MAGAZINE for June has been re.
eeived- This Magazine is eminenuy worthy the
patronage OF the friends of Western Literature II
4publshed in Cincinnati, edited by Messrs Jeth--
rOJaekson & w. F. Lyons and Miss Alice Carey.
Ii contains some y pages Of literary matter which
will compare fayotably with that of any other
Magazine in the country. Terms. g, 90 rer an:
NUN. We are surprised that il Is not 10 be found
atour Literary Depots. eifi Ftf-
BLAckwooD's MAGAzIsE.--This sterling, old
Magazine is ever welcome sfsilor 10 our table,
albeit the May number has just reached u.s.
Among its usual quantity of excellent matter, it
contains very able article on the death OF Pro-
lessor Wilson. a=s e7s - s'2Ass@.s
WHEELlSo.-A writer in the GAINESVILLE Courier,
who visited Wheeling few days asu,;thus speaks
Of things h,re: = 80 ,,.yr,,,-
-"Several new and prominent improvements have
A'Siy OCGu CoiptGlCuS Iuelu
SonIc linll,' which WINS Dedicated on Thursday,
June LIST, by Grand Master Hunter and the Grand
Lodge OF Virginla. Alarge procession was formed,
Composed oil members OF Wheeling Lodges; Lodges
oil The interior of Virginia aud OHIO were repre-
sentel. s.71,,5jlss, ~; - -, =.
"fhe Mcclure Housewives re opened, few days
ago, by DIR. Watson Carr, This IS one OF the finest
b1elS III the country, having over two hundred
spacious bed ciismbers. The present proprietor
mas reduced the rates, awithouts diminishing the
Recommendations, in any respect.
f'FUrsythS q Hopkins splendid ware hSise is n
shtworth seeing. They nave track which ems
a1les tlemt 10 run carsof the Baltimore and Ohio
HIllroad into tie warehouse for iloadugsamd un-
loading IL arsss .f5s,.-s So.
''The wharf isbeing improyed,2 and hands ar e
alwork te-erecttng the Suspension Bridge, which
iell Short time SInce."7 = $50 tlsel5d+lsi
$3.50. 8 Z ~. 2 fles.. t-i'
ECLIPSE AND MErEoRIc SHowERs.-Itais stated
Hat lhe eclip of 1913, 1877, 1874 and 1900
were all followed by meteorc showers, and tile
grand annulat solar eclipse of IIo9 was followed
@E tremendous fall of meteonc. bodies, by which
many houses were injured, several set ON fire,
one u two persons killed at the hamlet of HOrtz
gen. Bavaria. remarkable feature also lsas that
olher showers occurred line. paIallelswiIh Tie
line along which the eclipse was perfectly annu-
lat. The attentionof observers is now directed To
'0l'O" tue solar eclipse. ~
PAINFUL IxrKLLIGENcE.--We learn from the
Fetefsburg Express that dispatch was received in
That city GU Thursday evening stating That the boz
ny OF drowned mau,ad been found at Aqua
Creek and from its general appearance, aud pa
pets found in the pockets deceased, it was sup
posed 10 be that Of Capt. Richard alcRae, who
Commanded the Petersburg Canada Volunteers in
Inc war OF 1872; he left Petersburg for Washing
Ion afew days since. ga III =
The price of wool, we see it stated. is likely TO
rule lower this year than last In the eastern maF-
kets the lates from 10 TO 10 cents per ID. below
those of last year, while in England. owing to The
REDUCTION in The prices of WOODEN faorics, and the
increasing use of cotton with wool, The price OF
The aitet has declined 20 per ct below last years
hsures- The present clip is sure 10 be much lar
ger than any which has preceded it; induced by
lhe high prices Of last year. The prices range
iFOm 80 10 Al cts. colo -.
CnoLERA IN CisciSaATI. Cincinnati
Times of the ID. says: . -
eve have heard of several cases of cholsIa in
lhe city, nearly-ail of which proved fatal. lnthe
Ineighborhood OF ST. Pauls Church, in the Ninth
Ward, four persons have died Of il in one house;
snd Deaths have occuued in other paris of the city.
al The cases, SO far as we have heard, have been
among totes Rers, who very careless as to their
iapits Of living: and sliere Is not by any means
any FOR alarm. - 80 81.
BEEE cArElE.-D Dealers from New York are
securing Illinois and Indiapa 10 buy up stock to
meet the high prices current ON the seaboard.--
ugh prices Ihnd been paid for good cattIe-sI.5 SO
10 $50 per lOOlb net; 81 aud IS live weight
are The current rates Mt Chicago, aud dew to be