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Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-12-28
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THR lJNDKRSI6NEDs publishers OF newspapers in
the CITY Of Wheeling III view OF the increased OF pa
per, labor and other expenses rendering their expenses
ne rates Ior advertising, aud In no case Whatever to
less the rates beow ten lines or ess OF non
,aTeiI constituting square:
For ouc square tlsel ton, 10
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-12-28
DECEMBER 28. 1866.
WHEELING.
New Watch and Jewelry Store.
Room, No. 4, Washington Hall, Monroe ST..

New Watch and Jewelry Store.
Room, No. 4, Washington Hall, Monroe ST..
~ ,WHEELfNG, VA
THE subscriber would the attention OF the public 10
y his well selected st0esOf watches, clocks, jewelry'
composed in part OF gold and silver Watches
keys, guards and claims.
kveTy description OF goldiewelTyi
Gold, silver silver plated and common spectsclesi
Pure sves table, tea, dessert sugar, mustard and salt
Plated and German silver forks Spoons, butter kuives
etc. etc.
Port mon,aes, pocket cutlery, scissors;
VERY TISE razors, strops, shaving cream, etc.i
Perfumery, combs, brushes and great variety Of fancy
Particular attention paid to repairing watches, Clocks
and jeweiAy, and engraving handsomely done.
ap6-dtT c. P. BROWN.
fIIGAKsl CII,AkNll- 4ElI
5000 Princaaos cigars;
,1s ss,er $40 $40 4IGS q pSrado DO DO -. ~ ~
5000 5Was hinstOu honument cigarsI
400, ,Panetlas do
5000 iIela Cruz Principe do
90 boxes@ lb. lump ToSaeeOi
Just received dS and iS for sale I by ~
octst 80 " - swM. LAUCHLIN.
1000 I36S I5S iSs sSGl s2o9S 11T!nei
100 doz bed cnrds and plough lines;
9 9S reels hem hem Iasd st.;Sa! Manila IIa.o bed cords
90 coils Halter Rope:
100 pair -Yawl aud Skif Oars;
so lsoat Poles.
TaTpauIins, dTay covers, and awnings on hand and
ade the Corase Store corner OF Water and
U%nGI %1ia S''eS''' cItAs. H. BERRY.
Tobacco and Cigars!
WIN LAUCHLIN, No log Main street, has among his
w large assortment the following articles
H. 1000 COnsueO cigars;
1910 La EloiSa
1000 PriRSadO t'
1000 ElSalyadV
1000 FL Dorado
1000 La PrOieCCiOn csaTSI
1910 PrImclea
1O0O Flores Habb1na
8 Boxes twin brothers tobaccoi
Virginia a.r
-ars
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-12-28
ToF Farmers

- TO Fafm6rS.
THE subscriber will ship wheat to the eastern market
for larRe' charging but small pei therefor His
acquaintance is such the highest prices aud
by this arrangement farmers have all the bee6ts Of
'hs ;7 eastern nm market. i N. 6SELLEs S,s1dI H.,
Polynesian., 1855-03-10
llonoInln Dagnerrean Gallery.

IgVHE Subscriber begs leave to inform the citizens
Il of IL noluIu and vicinity that, having ra urn
ed from his tour to the windwaTd islands, he has re-
opened the above establishment, where he is now
prepared to take Daguerreotype Miniatures and
Stereoscopic Pictures in very superior manner
with all the late improvements in the art, and at
moderate prices. -f ,-..H,.
Miniatures inserted in lockets, pins, bracelets
rings, &c. Paintings and Daguerreotypes copied
and views OF gentlemens residences vessels, parts
of the city, sc. SC, taken correctly and cithoW re-
rersg Perfect satisfaction will bsgiven in all cases
or no charge will be made.
Also, just received, an assortment OF beautiful
Fearl, Jewel and Fancy Cases.
Plese call and see "
Honolulu, Sept 81, 1854. Z0-u
Polynesian., 1855-03-10

n BOOTS AND SHOES.-Ar THE
Buick SnoE SToRE.-Just received
A zA9another lot OF those Custom MADE
A comprising the most extensive variety
of LADIES, GENTS, MISSES, BOYS, AND
CHILDRENS' BOOTS, SHOES AND CATERS.
ever offered in Honolulu, all of which, quality con-
sidered will be sold cheap.
Also. Gents Bows, Misses and Children's plain
and fancy HOSIERY, of superior quality.
Shoe Findings. Pump Sole. Rigging, Harness, Bri-
de- Band and Wash Leather.
Blacking Shoe brushes. Leather Preservative, q
superior article for boots harnesses and carriage
topsO Meats foot oil, Sparring Gloves, &c.
n b. Boots and Shoes made and repaired will
neatness and dispatch. and all work warranted by
23tf J. II. WOOD.
Polynesian., 1855-03-10
NOTICE TO wHALE.sHIPs.

wrEssRS, Balm BURrr, General Merchants,
lYE Ship and Commission Agents, residing al
Auckland, New Zealand, hereby respectfully tender
their best services for supplying ships with stores
and refreshments of every kind, for purchasing OF
dsposing of oil, bone &c, for cashing bills OF eX'
change, and generally for thetransacron ofalloheI
shippirlg and mercantile business, =.
~ For sailing directions and general formation
relative TO the port of Auckland, Messrs. Balm
Burt, beg o refer commanders of whale-ships and
other vessels to their Circular of June, 1882
copies of which nav be had on application tC
Henry J. H,ldsworth, captain OF the port OF Homo
lulu, and TO the Consuis of the United states, a
Lahaina, and Hilo.
F-noiulu Nov 18th. 1855 -tf-2S
Polynesian., 1855-03-10
Che 11olpuesian.
For the POlyneSian.l ....f-
,INCE OF THE KINGS OF THE EARTH


How Oft has fancy stroVe 10 paint
The splendOr OF 4 regal line So
The hOnors that about il wait
The elores that arOur d il shire.
Thr srTyile thro, g-tho wariike bands
The wealth that sweep 2 conquest brings
And all the nameless pOmp that stands
Alto danI un the thrones of Kings.
But who can tel he state of Him
Whs holds his Kingly Court afar -
BeyOnn the brightest solar am
Beyond the highest glitteriHg star;
Who's Ibrone-con>O >Olilated light
O'er-HrclIed by gorgeous rainbow hues,-
DaZzes the rapT Archangels ) sight!
Who, low With trembling rapture, views
And can J. ever yet be mine,
To be presented spOtleSs there,
Presented by the Man Divine
The Fathers CO-t ternal Heir.
Shall / 4 worm ascend that seat
Where the first glowing Sc aph singsi
And specifies fall before the ieet
OF Him, the Prince of Earthly Kings
I may! fer he who hell withstOod.
He has the full enedentials given,
Signed with his ov n atUning blood
NV pas port TO tie highest heaven. -
with angelic otdcrs bright
May asst ny high immortal birth,
Attend in his owl, realms Of light
The Prince Of all the Kings of Earth,
CAROLINE.
Polynesian., 1855-03-10
Peru.


a file of .'El Comercio de Lima" has been lately
received, with details Of the civil war unfortu-
nately devastating that naturally rich country
In the number of the 2Sth November, the follow
ing occurs, which cannot fail to be highly pleasing
to the Kings government .if ~
!. The foreign ministers and cohsuis who reside
in this city, have to-day hosted the flags Of their
respective nations it being the anniversary OF the
day on which the Hawaiian people were admitted
into the number of civilized nations, through the
explicit acknowledgement made Of that kingdom
Inv the two frst powers Of Europe,-France and
England.
WORTHY Of being cotnnemorated as are the
days in which the sovereignty of the different nj
ti0ns OF the earth Commenced, we thlnk that that
|, e Hawaii which His Majesty kamehameha III
ooverns, is somewhat more worthy, becaase it Ia
| The only nne which affords to the world lesson
how 10 elevate itself from barbarisn, preserving
still the original type of its race, and community
of men, among whom Christianity with lis mild
ness aud civilization arises, and NOS with the sword
and with crime :"
Polynesian., 1855-03-10
Fifteen days later from Panama
lBy Adams and Company's Expressl
Panar4d Railroad Launch and accideat 10 the SteQ'
er Young Anle7ic5.

by Adams and Compauy's Expressl
Panar1d Railroad-Lq and accfder 10 the Steor
er Young A1eTic1.
The long expected completion Of the Panama
Railroad was at hand at the latest dates Passen-
gers By the Golden Age came, it is rue only to the
SUBMITS, but the cars were to cross on January
25th from ocean to ocean, ON an experimental trip,
prior to the Grand Excursion-tO take place on the
arrival of the Directors and other gentlemen inar
ested by the North Star from New York, JantSary
Doth On that occasion celebration would ensue
the advent of the dry season renders this occur
ence sure and certain.
In connection with this must important event, We
would mention the launch Of the steamer Young
America, from the beach at Taboga, the 9TH JAN
uary. This took place in the presence of large
number Of spectators amongst whom were most
of the officers Of the United States steam frigate
Mississippi Mr. j. Hawes, her owner, had her
ready in anticipation of the completion of the Rail
lroad-intending to convey passengers and freight
from shore to ship. She was found TO answer che
purpose for which she was built very well, i un-
fortunately broke her piston rod during her triaf
"Trip, which will probably lay her up for two months
as the accident must be repaired at San Francisco
Admiral Bruce. who has been appointed to the
charge Of the British feet in the Pacific arrived IN
Panama December 18th, ria New York and sailed
that evening on the steamer Lima OF Valparaiso
The q. s. steam frigate Mississippi sailed from
Fabosa January 18th, for Valparaiso, on her way
home.
Polynesian., 1855-03-10
soma WATER :

yu1HE undersigned. from and alter the LIST Of jan
uaty. 1855, viii Eli 10 gallon fountains with
GOOD Whiting Acid Soda, for 81 so each
Also Bottles of Soda for passengers and ship
use warranted to keep the passage 10 San Francisco
3i-u =. shobhhhn'
Polynesian., 1855-03-10

VNTANTED.-TwoJou ourneyman Boot and Shoe
w Makers, to whom good wages and steady en-
ployment will be given. None but good workmen
need apply. 23-tf 20 r-r y II. WOOD.
Polynesian., 1855-03-10
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

Y OTICE.-J. c. Spalding begs leave to Inform
his friends and the public that he has removed
to the fire. proof store Kaanumanu street adj
joining the store occupied by J Makee Esq, where
he offers for sale the following assortment OF goods
being invoices of merchandise +" Washington
Allston," "John Caskie,'' Falcon" and steamer
- Peytonia' - viz: -.-r ...I
Polynesian., 1855-03-10
UNDERWRITERS.
CooPERAGE.
CIiAS. II. BUTLER,
tsonoluIu ORhu :. /.

Cooper. IsOnOiuiu. OhHus - h'
The uudcr isucd will TIME caTy th te bnsihS %
I'ooperfIe in all branches, the Id stand, Tor
mery occupied By Swain & Butler FarlIculf aleh-
tinn given a. GaGging ~ Ounie- lit:
~ Cha. n Butt wuuld iut1rm his trends ana inc puole,
thar he will at his shop give prompt anu
attention To would also Ih'ite '"e"
10 cai and mine his large stock o tsAS'
Tuh. &c. Bathing ubs &C, made 10 "fdet. % u
Polynesian., 1855-03-10

An important convention took place in the Sardinia
Chamber of Deputies. The Minister of Foreign AfLirs
stated that some regiments of French cavalry will pass
through Piedmont, that the sympatheS CT SARDINIA
with tie Western Powers but not to the extent Of
immediate aianee The Confcre1ce of Pre!ates
Rome adjourned on the I'd, having decided almost
animously on the subject under discussion Ferrart
is appointed Minister Of Finance Of the Romtn StatoS
Polynesian., 1855-03-10

Vienna semi-ofhcial dispatch states that Prus-
sa does not adhere to the triple treaty, but that
she will renew ne citations, on her own account
with France and England. In the confirmation
thereof, Baron Won Ausedom has already arrived
in London, charged with special mission from
Polynesian., 1855-03-10

In the Second Chamber, it was resolved to open
the Prussian Coasting trade to the English ship
ping.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-02-02
Seven Days Later from Euyonr.


New York, JAN. 25-The Pacific. Cant. Nve ba.
arrived. with seven days later intelligence. having
sailed from Liverpool, on Saturday. the 13h making
the voyage in II days.
Hostlilles continue unchanged. Sardinia has ion.
ed the Western Powers '''"
The Pacific ran into and sunk the brig Corn,hian,
while coming out the river Mersey Her cargo was
valued at one hundred thousand dollars.
The Ship George Canning has been lost on the
Elbs-one hundred and sixty souls persisted
Inc Gar has accepted four points of the Vienna
paper with England and frances interpretation
AN Armsilce 1t IS said is granted: but it is doubt
ed whether the Russian acceptance is unconditional
or with unimporant explanations. 1t caused an
advance in consols of two per cent, which, however
again declined.
PRUSSIA claims to take share in the negotiations
but declines increasing the army
Omar Pasha has gone to the Crimea The Rus
slams. it is reported, had crossed the Danube, and
invaded Decembrudscha. They had also retaken the
cities OF Iultscha and Baudah, This report, how.
ever, lacks confirmation
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-02-02
The StOcIkhoIders' Meeting.

Yesterday afternoon the stockholders in the Will.
mingt0n and Manchester Railroad Company proceed
ed to the election of President and Board Of Direc
tors for the ensuing year, when J, Eli Gregg, Esq of
South Carolina was elected President by large vote
The old Board of Directors reelected, with the
exception of the substitution of General Haree as
of the Directors, in place OF Mr. Gregg, President
elected. resolution, highly and deserVedy compli-
mentary TO the retiring President, was unanimously
passed. is seldom if ever, that any officer enjoys
larger measure of the confidence of any body or is
more reluctantly parted with than General HarlIee
has been by those interested in the Wilmington and
Manchester Railroad.
We may add that yesterday forenoon resolution
was passed to memorable the Legislatures of North
and South Carolina for the passage of act amend
ing the charter of the Company so as to provide
for scaling the vote Of large stockholders. The
amendment proposed by the State Of North Car
DINA, by which the State would have the ap.
poiRtment of one director in the Company, and oregc
her right vote for the other directors was rejected
Authority was given the Directors to make a third
mortgage as further security TO certain income
bonds issued with an assurance that such authority
would be given.-Ddily Journal, Goth inst
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-02-02

A Richmond cotemporary, avowed know-no
thing, thus briefly expresses its opinion of the London
TimeB:-
Of all the contempabe corrupt, selfseekng mercenary
Journals that disgrace the newspaper world we hold that
which holds the first place in the estimation of the two e
Spheres the London Times, to be the most corrupt the
meanest and most mercenary.'
Now this denunciation, although in some measure
true. is equally applicable to the public opinion of
at least one of the hemspheres, portion of il,
for there can be no doubt that the Times owes It's
position in England, less to it's great and unques-
toned ability than 10 its almost miraculous tact in
anticipating and thus apparently leading, and
tainly expressing the varying and nconstant phases
ofpublic opinion in England. 1t may be in
that, journal always to try to be the strong side,
but in It's remarkable and inconsistent changes, ap-
parently without reference to any definite or fixed
principles it is but mirror Of the public opinion of
the British people, Or at least the controlling portion
of it; In lis not yet forgotten denunciations and
abuse of Louis Napoleon and its present fulsome and
disgusting adulation Of the same parsonage, it is
simply par with its readers and supporters-the
nation of John Bull generally, and not few of our
own American John Bulls, who have an intense ad-
mirstiOn for all Europeans in high places, be the
same purSe-proud aristocrats perjured tyrants
coupled with thorough detestation of the European
people, who may fly emgrants to our shores to
escape aristocratic oppression imperial tyranny
who would join the Times in cursng the poor masses
of Ireland or the Highlands, driven out from the
humble homes by the noble patrons of the redoubabt
Mrs" Harriet Beecher Stowe. These people WOULD
apply the same brand here that the Times woull
under the dominions of Her Most Gracious Mai esy
The snobocracy Of England would claim all thu
honoTs and emoluments, making their brethren o
the other two kingdoms simply LEVERS of wood ant
drawers of water, and in the attempt to carry GU
this favortism and prescription, have general,
broken down the history of the beginning of ever,
Warsb being little else than a series of stupid blunders
until stern reality compels the said snobocracy t.
takeSthe man or men that can them from III
difficulties into which their narrow selfshness ma
have plunged them.
Its, is this snobocracy that is CONSTANT
preaching abolitonism, and sending out it's emisc
aries to stir up fanatical exctements in the Unite
States, with a view of retardng the growth, if NJ
seriously endangering the Union of dreaded con
meFcial rival and it is the same too, which havin
by itsoppresslons driven from its bosom those VIII
woIld have been the right arm of the British nato
in war, that war has come, and it feels its loss
anxious to prevent that loss from becoming greater
preparing for its expatriated children reception
cherries as the stepdame nurture afforded by th
British government. The right to bear arms for til
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-02-02

RA1LRoAEs.-The Senate has passed throupb tbo;,
three readings the following bills The bil for tba
completion OF The North Carolina Railroad; the hill
to incorporate the Western North Carolina Ra;Irood
the Dan River and Yadkin Railroad and the RaaI'
tort Fayetteville and Greensboro Railroad Tbo
House of Commons have passed the follow no. ,ho
Atlantic Railroad; tie Wilmington and Cba,lo ,+s
Railroad and the French Broad Railroad. Shoni3
all these Railroads be constructed. with their conner.
tons they VIII bring nearly all sections of the State
that this large addition TO our railroads At this
would impose very large debt al once upon the Stale
bul nearly all the charters provide either for an en-
dorsement OF the bonds of the company, or for gra.
o9ai construction of the roads Before another er.
lsa'ure meets ii will not be possible for large poI.
on OF the debt to fall upon the State; and ample time
upon the State. -Rdleigh Star F"'
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-02-02

cylinders and towards the close of the work the r
process was entirely abandoned and the hydrostae pno
This consider discovery of the operation of kno
cple, giving greater power than that by the
cess, and applicable to the sinking of hollow piles pro-
AS before stated the power of the pneumatic process n
tied by the relative proportions of the vacuum chamb
that portion OF the pile above the surface the water @
perfection OF the vacuum In practice the exhaust
applied unless the top of the pile least six feet
surface OF the WATER because the pile might be driven
the water line when another section cannot be added
power is uniform and cannot under any circumsann INC
coed l43 lbs per square nch and, in practice rarely
lbs. square inch while the friction with coninn
feet of sand the interior of the cylinder equal h M
power The deeper the pile driven the greater is the
ton While the power remains uniform '
with the use OF the hydrostac principle tie power inc
es with the distance from the surface of the water to
inch for each 81 feet of the distance from the surface %
water to the bottom of the cylinder. " Tue
The hydrostatic principle is simple reuures Lass
chnery ana more effective than the pneumatic nrocaS,
can be used at stage of the river because the r
creases with the depth or BE- combined with the
matte process and the whole power hydroatic and
lcl can be used IN driving the cylinders.
If the operation of this principle was known 70 oitb
French or English Engineers it does not appear in tb e
mors descriptive of the plans used sinking cvInd
| Great Britain. France or Egypt O'1Ni"erS IN
My connection with the Pee Dee Bridge termipo+oa;
uary last at which time the cylinders for the
were partially driven and those for the Eastern ne
ea through the sand to stratum of material which
sidered sufficiently tenacious to resist the action of III
MY confidence in the success Of the work was
ring its progress, and its successful completon ur
Gates the value Of the discoveries used in its
Very respectfully.
| T.. T FNTJN1I,
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-02-02
The Chances of Peace.

The Chances oil PEACE
We have taken the trouble to wade through all the
Further Details of the Foreign News received by
the Baltic THE extracts from the Times and the
MontEur-the latest official bulletins from the seat
of in the Crimea, and of diplomacy in Vienna
and from the whole of it, we are unable TO draw any
conclusions favorable to ear peace. 1t is admit
ted that Russia is now stronger than when the war
commenced that the vast naval armaments sent by
the French and English TO the Baltic proved, upon
trial. 10 be simply vast naval failures. The non sue.
cess of the Crmea expedition is Russian triumph of
the most substantial character What then is there.
in the whole position of affairs to give credbility TO
the rumor that Russia would now accept terms that
she has repeatedly before rejected as Illuminating =
for such would be her acceptance of the -Four Points,
as they are called 1citk the French and English
depreciation Of Them These four points, interpre-
ted by the allies amount to the abolition Of all Rus
sian protectorate right of interference with the
principairies,- abolition of the Russian prepOn
derance in the Black Sea, by The limitation OF her ma
val and military forces there so as not to be dangerous
TO Turkey-whether the dsimantllng of Sebastopo is
to be insisted on, is to depend upon the result OF OPP
eraons there The freedom of the nav cation Of the
mouth of the Danube, now held by Russia, is 10 be
insisted upon and also the abrogaticn of all treaties
by which Russia has any peculiar rights, privileges,
claims relations with Turkey either in the way of
special protecorate over the christian population or
otherwise.
We have no idea that Russia has any intention of
submitting to these conditions Nothing has hap
pened to make her do so The blows of her enemies
all directed upon Little detached Peninsula,
accessible all points from the which they CONTROL
and vet even there she is stronger than them all Aus
tra nominay holds the principaties and yet the mo-
ment Omer Pasha goes to the Crimea to concert
ures with the generals of the Western armies, the Rus
slams cross over the Danube into the Dubrodst ha
Austria apparently dares not move, and Prussia
neither dares nor wishes to move. What reason is
there TO suppose that under this stale OF affairs Rus
STA would consent arrangements that would indef-
nely postpone, if not totally defeat the success OF
her traditional policy True, she may be willing to
do So in the same way that anything almost, may
happen, but can probabilities of it, and il
she does consent to such cement, uncondtIon-
ally and in good faith, shall be very cons!era-
! bly, surprised.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-02-02

Dates from Mexico to the 10Th inst, have been re-
cel>ed at New Orleans. The papers report several
successful attacks by the troops upon the
nsurgent forces The revolution is said to be crush
ed in Oajaca. The formal occupying of the Mesilla
valley by the United States authorities is also an
nounced by the Mexican papers.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-02-02
MARRIED

Az Iopsa Sound, in this county the 25h inst by the
Rev Mr.. Grer, DR.. ARCHIBALD McKINNON Of Rich
mond comfy, to Mis- MARGARET, daughter of the late
Alfred Shepherd, ESQ., of New Hanover county