Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-08-12
The News.

"old Bullion" II seems, has been defeated,
and Louis NJ. Kennel, his opponent elected by
6oomSloritS 1917
The MilledgeVille Recorder and the Eatonton
,Press. Georgia papers) nominate Hon. Daniel s.
Dickerson fOrthe next Presidency. The Addison
IN. w Democrat seconds the motion.
We publshto,day on account Of the farce OF "a
meeting held at the Park, The attempt there to
organize asectional party on the Nebraska issue,
was failure. SO mote It be.
The French minister, It is said, hes made claim
Of 100000 on behalf Of French subjects, who
had property destroyed at Greytown. n. de Bar.
rouelle, Whose warehouses there was some al
tempt to spare amid the general sack, for the rea-
son that be protested against the boiling of Dor
land, comes in for $4,000. The amount Of
English reclamation 1t Is supposed will he much
larger thun that claimed by The French.
choice piece Of scandal Is promised us in The
New York papers. A Paris correspondent Of the
Herald distracted some private letters from MrS.
James Gordon Bennett, and since, having had a
dare up with her husband, threOtens 10 publish
t6eti.I Bennett, who is now in Paris, got wind Of
the intention, and sent police officer at O'Clock
IN the morning to seize them, but he d d not sue.
coed. They are now supposed TO bein Gotham,
in the hands Of an enterpriIing man "who always
secure the earliest information at the greatest ex
pense.n
The British mail steamer Douro was lost on The
Parcels shoals, China Sea, on the 26th OF May. 1t
Appeals that the steamer was met by typhooE'
during which her funnel was carried away, and
she was under sail for Hong Kong to repair dam.
oges when the accident occurred. Motives were
lost, and the mails and cargo are reported saved.
y Commander George N. Hollins, Of the U. S.
ship Cyane. who bombatded Greytowu; is broth
ct Of the present Mayor Of Baltimore.
M John Van Buren,, II appears is becoming ashamed
Of his new associates, for he has authorized Inc
London Advertiser 10 contradict the stotementthOt
he would attend the anti-slavery conference 10 be
,bsld Of Manchester.
The total number OF deaths 10 New Orleans du.
ring the week, ending list ult., was l22, Of which
twelve were from yellow fever. The list included
no deaths from cholera, nor has there been case'
thus far, the entire season. The deaths by yellow
fever were moStlyin the hospital.
The deaths in Brooklyn. New York, last week
!aniounted to POS, of hicI 65 were from choIera'
and from cholera infOntum. or The whole
1875 were males, 1871 females, ll6 adults, and l4s
children.
According to the Toronto Globe, for The week
eding July S0,the numbeI. Of burials from cholera
and other causes was2l4. This is large mortal
lily for such city as Toronto.
The Presbytery. Of Louisville, KY, on Thurs.
day last, refused by vote OF nine 10 two, TO dis
solve the connection between DR.. w. l.. Breckin.
ridge and the First Presbyterian Church In that Oh
W. The Westminster College Of Missouri was
anxious 10 obtain The services Of Dr.. 3. as Pres.
dent Of that institution. y"
The summer residence Of Mr.. @. F. Fisher,
cashier Of the Exchange Bank at Petersburg, Va,
was struck BY lightning on Monday evening and
entirely consumed. Mr.. F.'sre,idence was about
two miles from the city on The Petersburg & Roam.
oke Railroad.
1,he Plymouth Pilgrim Society offer $500 for the
best plan Of granite monument which is TO be
erected in Plymouth, 10 mark the landing place Of
the Pilgrims.
The frst arrival of new wheat, $50 bush, came
into Detroit last Thursday, by the Michigan Cen.
tIOl Railroad. 3Lh