Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-02-25
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SATURDAY. (. NORM FEBRUARY 80 1854.
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LETTERS concerning sn pt6n ad yertisns or 9th
sT financial 81 business q he ntessncer ahord be- ID;
LETTERS ~ editorial the pa
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and ps sfS g
than they might Otherwise some times relieve!
MEssRs. DOYLE and FGRRESf:EF. clerks of0t the
steamer Baltimore, have our thanks for late ma!
pers. ~ S,r 10, .s j :, = 80!
ArrOtSrMENr.-We arepgratifed TO announce
that the Hon: SHERRxBp CLEMENS, of5ttis city, has
received the highly honorable appointment of Wis
ior on the part Of The of Virginia 70 the Mil
itary Academy at West Point. ID .. s is,.l
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TuE Louisville Journal of the 22nd says that
when the steamer David White came into mort YES
terday.jthe Baltimore was lying alongside. The o.
Mon Line wharf boat and lasied herself 10 sit.-
TIE VIM Garvin had landed al the stern of The
wharf bost. The White forced herself in between
the two boats, and broke several Of the stanchons
or Tenders of.the Baltimore
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SuRorcAL.-A son of Roaert o,Neil, Of Bali Air.
a very interesting boy, aged about IS years, had
his leg ampu,ated yesterday at the Sprgg House.
The wound requiring the amputationiwa caused
by the accidental discharged gun, which Shat
tered his foot, some - mouths ago. i55sfi
The operation was performed Oy1two OF our
skiIiful surgeons, DIS. HuLInEs and FR1ssELL, as
sisted by DR.. Tanner. l.stlss sr ~ s.,6sI.,f-..7
.'=''-a i..l 4--= tit $50 $50
ATTEMPTED lScEHD lARIsM.-Y Yesterday morn
ing an inaamable contrvance composed of match
asa md u cntfn uinkIn ka1 nh.
surrounded by paper, was found under rear
building attached 10 the sads iaInass and :.uuls
mandatory of Mr.. JouN KNorE, OF, Main street.
The matches and paper were partially consumed
as ifignited by a slow match aud accideniy sex+
tinguished, thus thwaring the evident incendiaty
designs ofthose who placed This internal contri
vance there for The purpose of consuming many
valuable buildings. and much valuable property
Our citizens cannot be too much on theit guard a
gainst these iHcendiary sconndrels who are in7our
midst. az /,
TaAvEL on THE BALrIMoRE & Ono RAtLno4D
-Welhave passed over the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad within few days. aud were tightly graft
fed with the swift and uninterrupted course of
the passenger train. Going from here to 7Balti-
more, the train i'm charge, of Captain Gersueh
passed over the inmsise stretch OF railway within
II minute of the time tables. Vii, we had occa-
sion to return, in charge Of the same genteinanly
and efficient conductor. the road had not yet re
covered from the effects ofsthe late terrific snow
stutm, but she passage vas accomplished without
material delay and without any accident w hal
ever. Considering The immense amounted freeht
now passing over the road, and the obstruction $
created by this snow storm, the present safety and
uninterrupted facilities Afforded to passengers,
speak volumes in'tNvotof The energy and eficlen-
cy of tile Superint-ndants, agents and conductors
of the read. -s33 At-A,.31Eia AcEkH}i5 Ief
We tnkepleasute in ahnouncingtiia the Baltl.
more and ONO Railroad is now free of all obstruc-i
tons 10 the passenger trains, and travellers can safe
yentrust themselves TO this r5pte. .5y,g,s, ia . 4
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MAIL DErREpxrioN.-We learn from the Zanes-
vile Courier that the mail from that city To- Gin
cinnati, and points beyond. together with the
contents of Two mails from Marietta, and all other
cross mails distributed at the Evansville Office was
stolen from the platform. and tied Of itsconients,
near the dept of the c. OR. R. in that city, at
two o. clock, edResday norning-ipst as the train
was leaving for The Westft7es5
The mail was an unusualIyiigh 1t one, and as far,
as known. con;aiued but 81 o mailed at the Zanes-
vile office but it may have containeda morley
mailed at other points. which cannot be ascer-
tanned for days yet. The probabiIitY sis that
othehbags were stolen, their chnients osethauled,
AMI then thrown nto The river. The bags found,
were on the edge of the river, and suturatetaw th
water. The Courlsr says: tsti zer Ia
So farlas wesare aDle 10 learn, if.bIane belongs
anywhere, it attaches TO tile Government. for not
providing more adequate protection for The mail
carried on ihisitraif. II is probably The most
portant one carried BY any one III ths ifains,
>being the great last through mail and the zone
most4ikely to con1nin remIttances and important
papers. yet no agent accompanies lt i6n his office
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s.TheSe facJsS1ust Gyid.nuyshaSe been known
TO The depredators ,asfwe are informed this is not
the first attempt pt THE kind on the premises. ID
special mail agent has been tslegra plaed, for,
and we hope his, efforts Lead to edet5clcn of
The yill"in; least, secure more satisfactory
observation and cafe of the mails"
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The RIVER last night was at a stage Of seven
feet. 3,..g,s4,.,s, = ss,,,.5 a
The Union Line steamer Baltimore arrived yes
terday from Luuisyille'with full cargo Of freight
and large number f5passengers.s islss4s "a /;
The Virginia left last night for Cincinnati and
Louisville. fully freghted. s1as@s3a. i!a y
The Baltimore is Ihe regular Union Line Packet
this afternoon. ~ e'" 9eiip So +, i
The Ambassador having been disabled below by
the breaking of her engines was t6wed to the
wharf yesterday by the Stephen BnYarl Z, - ~.
ssaaaBIEERa lmE0f4Ts Oh ss5s,tsIg
STEUBENVILLEAPer Steamsr Yrogaa.-G
w Andersenll cottonlwarps, Ohm tBiship SO bgs
cottouyarn; passenger IS bbls buck wheat fffouf
dos bills snndres; do, do do. asSi,sss 2 Is
L0UlSVLLLE-Per.Siea Gamer BaltiB.ore5-Sit,4A-
fee Bros % scks peanuts tboxl mdZe; sForsynIs
& Hopkins 81 lbbfs lard, trc do, $50 kgs do
II bblS allow 500 bbls T. so bads dos = htis
tobacco, % bales ofhemp; b Peasces4 3 trc lard.