Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-12-21
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.zl-y ~ sNeWB Items.
Cas.sIFebb. ofthe NY. eJ,,tief and Enquirer, WI.

- tins. from " qshingtop, says; ~ ~
rhgiIeQgTse2 (Repa 6ilcanl nov selt-evident,
and admits 9fno changs They cannot, sasy WI, WIN
ofIi0n but continue steadily to vote for their re-
q, specliTe candidates until such time as It shall
please the small minority hich now prevents The
organization Of the House TO cast their votes tot el
thsrNf. Banks or Biz. RiehartsOu."i
The last New orleans mails contain the deails
of the Mexican news to the sth inst. The con-
ui clifton of the county Is Represented to he worse
than Observation-Disclosures TObbeTies and dlsOF-
. ~ ers 6fai Kinds ptevSilin all parts OF lie coun-
try. The Ministry Of Alvarez broke up on the 9Th
inst. Anotheraccoult denies, however, TINT any
81 ministerial crisis had occurred. Gen. Gomontort
had Abandoned the Alvarez cause, aud the latter
.,a,.. would EqluFn, 70 the South. g., 9sz
an ~ Mr. Henry TiIIous merchant Of Palmyra
nj, ayass county who came passenger from New
s11 from PslmyId ON the GsntIaI Railroad SAT-
W. sunday MY ht either lost from, had H pocket
''li picked Of between 5000 and 1000 in bank bills.
The money Mi. II. had rolled up in piece Of
newspaper aud placed 10 one OF the pockets Of his
zcost1 hating ahotb coat pyer it, He sat near .
4 ssove in the car, aid while in ddoas stranger
ss-Tca4ne and also occupied part of the seat after
sywhieh,Mr, T, fell sound asleep. Upon arriving
at st. Johnsyille, Mr.. T. missed the money. He
can give no fuilher description of it furthar than
one d the bills was . 500 note on the CONNER
cial Bank Of Palmyra. A,Zsgags
sssiOhieE hustieeTaneywas stills under close med
ical regimen, although his physician expressed the
pc that he might perhaps be abIeto resume his
aEatin Court within q fortnight. s. Still, painful
,ss19pprehensions excisedsmong hisfrenas as to
the result Of The malady which now psostrales him
s,s aud they are augmented somewhat BY his advance
age, and the fact that constitution natusatly lee
bic has long been tired by disease and the exac-
tons of severe professional life. r9Judgo fancy is
near 70 years old. ~ s,irss7s .t,4. ~,
The. Louisville papers contain notices Of the
death of C l. WIN. Riddle, Of that city, in the 10th
1e-zi year Of his age. The deceased was prominent
u and useful citizen. During the Mexican War he
was Adiatant the Louisville Legion, and he
proved himself an efficient and popular Officer
Il He was present at the capture Of Monterey and
enjoyed in high degree the confdenceos GeneEal
Taylor. His usefulness in city Affairs is univer.
sally acknowledged, and the various bodies with
which be was eonnected have accorded him high
attIbGtesof respect. 7F5
Henry Farnum, ESQ.,. OF the firm Of Henry Far
mum Co., Of Philadelphia. died on Monday, at.
ter short but painful illness, in the SIND year Of
his age. Mr.. Farnum was the son.in law ofJacOb
Bell, Of New York, AUDI one Of the heaviest i'm
. . porieIs OF Ftench, German and British dsy goods
andsiIks in that, city. .saers[
The American party was successful in the re-
cent town election in Sherman, hitherto Demo-
90 cratic town. s5 5-.- t-
The N. Y. Mirror says tie NEessrs. Mason L Bro
Tiers have commenced suit for libel against the
propri.tors Of the Tribune. 1.-THE case ever comes
to trial, we suppose there will be grand literary
expose. .. . y = - - ~
A gentleman who Went up from New vO:k city
toPOushkeepsieb BY cars lastF liday. hala diamond
pin, ,yslued at $3.50, cut from his bosom while he
was7asleep.1t So go, g
.qT[e feceipts;Sf the "a mexican Board of Foreign
Missions were %. 600 less than the usual amount
for the drst 4 mouths Of the year. az