Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-06-16

opunt in seems to feel It his especial duty totake
charge Of other peoples concerns. as well privale
Is public.
Time was when private concerns were suffered
to remain such. when public matters and public
men were alone discussed III public. and the pri-i
waite rights Of men wete respected and lei 10 their
own management. The editor Of ths Gsze,te
seems 10 have call, however, 10 take charge OF
the individual ailairs OF every one. and according
y he pitches about like bull in 4 China shop, OF
as The story goes The Arkansas bully, she keeps
sloshln' about. at one time he attacks a Circuit
Judge, then he mounts hotel keeper, then the
members Of the Bar, geueSaily. then two in par
tieuIaE, without pausing 70 tel us how many phi
rate attack upon the la. he makes upon his own
motion but ntthe szpsnse Of Others, or whether
such acts are as eredifgblr now as lomefly.
Now, IS sovereign remedy iorswhat lie COM
plains Of We propose that an Inspection OF liquor
be had, and that ne be appointed Inspector. I've
see hel at The FaiF,l and We viii undertake That
he VIII "a his anti liquor rawlings aud the pub
lie win have some qriet that nbiects and some
sense IN the Council AS to law and lawyers,
suppose he be made Judge Of this Circaii, he is so
eminently quaIi5ed Tor passing judgment upon
Judges that he would make number one article,
particularly when applications FOR chang names
came before him. Then he would be eminently suit
ed for Convent Inspectors move which he seems 10
favor somewhat; then he should be attorney for
The city aud dlnw np the the ordinances thereior,
especially those on rhouseso OF public enterlaif-
meni. and to crown the.whoie. he should be The
Council. What pretty mess tn Y hay e made Of IL
The city IS bnrdened for funds 70 meet her Dali
lyexpensess 50 much 50 that her worthy treasurer
ven cent ~ n, INN tan1.rs,
hisn.op Wednesday in gold. by keepers of public
entertainmentR for license Therefor. Heavy debts
must be funded at heavy discount on our bonds,
while the council. in the lending strings of nan
not companionable for Balaams who has not one
cents worth Of interest in the city or her debt are
throwing away 10 to is thousand dollars ofmoney.
derivable from these sources. while IT IS apparent
that there IS Just as much liquor drank intown as
with the license, and We doubt not at even more
places. Before wholesale liquor yeFdeFs paid q
heavy tax, but when the Council got 10 iriiing
these men opened their eyes, took counsel, and
now the city viii never receive one dollar from
the ale vendess paid tax. Now the yeaders not
only do not but win not pay, and cannot be com.
peiied|to pay. They have had their eyes opened,
and This source OF revenue is gone gone, and no.
good done. Then in word the ordinarles and
dtinking houses, and places where liquor Is sold
feiail are sgong ts and The oily losing licenseaii
the while, and as poor as Jobs turkey. How long
are The people 10 stand thess expensive experi-
gments, with their credit and their purses, and
stand by and see this revenue lost, While not one
iiunor less IS sold, and less responsible per
sons are engaged in selling IT. 1t does seem to us
that il is getting time for reason TO act little for
onr co5nciIors tc see lat Their course is Iidicu-
lous and expensive, doing no good whatever and
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- = =. 80
hssi.ns snse.ly WIN 4. men leaaiy 1nsstesseu