Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-12-20
THE INTBLLIGENGEEl.R.

THE INTBILIGEN0ER.
TaURsDAvMoRNiSe, DEoRARER %. 1851.
~ Lnw.on's Han. %
The ladies' OF TriadelPha, belonging to Mr. REsERs'
church, viii give Suppero on Thursday evening Deer
GOTH the proceeds 10 be expended IN repairing and ma
king comfortable their house OF worship AMI hoPe
object will meet with the appreciation OF generous public
PrenehIns.-There will be service in the Baptist
Church city, each Lords Day, at 1OI O'Clock.
NJ, and 81 O'Clock. p N Rev Charles Howard NAL
CON- recently ltinedn Philadelphia has become pas
tor Of tbs Church deislSst
Ma. ]. L. Bus,r his received uarper,s Maya
zine. Godey's Lady's Book and the New York Jour
nal for January. Depot, Main. street, one door
north of Mo roe. ~ ssao
TnE RIVER is now IN very good navigabIe order,
last night there were IL feet water in the channel
The whnrf yesterday was crowded with -four, ba-
con aud other freight.
STEAMBOAT CoLLIslox.-We learn that on Mon
day night, during dense fog, the steamers Abe
marie and ChevGit came in collision at Cochraue's
Landing. The guards oil both boats were badly
broken. The affair will undergo All Investigation
before the Inspectors.
FAT CATTLE-We noticed yesterday two Of the
finest young bullocks we ever saw, not four years
old. bought by SlesSts. Humphrey & Hull, from c.
WeeI's, Eq., Of MasshalI county. We have
IaGrly seen better or latter cattle. They will be
in market at the stall Of Messrs. Punphrey& Hull
GU Saturday morning. Lovers Of good beef Should
call early, rarely such beef Appeals in our mar
ket.
EXECUTION PosrFuNED-The execution of Eben
Lipscomb. for the murler Of his wife, which was
To have taken place in Mononsalia county, vir-
ginla on Friday the 9Th inst, has been postponed
by order OF Governor Johnson until the 9th day of
March.
DRowxED.-A Young man named George Linn,
only % years old, who had been arrested for horse
stealing in Belpre, Ohio. on Wednesday last, Will
on lis way to prison in chsrge Of all officer, jump
ed out Of the ferry boat on the Muskimgum river,
opposite Marietta, and was drownel. This was
his first offence, aud as be was heard 10 declare
several times that he would never be taken to rri-
son alive, it is supposed his determination was 10
commit suicide.
BALL-PrOf. Temps card in another column
notifies the lovers of dancing that they will havz
the opportunity OF attending a grand festival at
the MeIoeon Hall OH Christmas eve. Besides the
usual attractions of ball, the supper, we under
has
Fling and Sailors Hurnpipe will he danced by
lady aud gentleman in appropriate costume.
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FOR THE HoLIDAYS -AleSsrs. Wilde & Brother,
of the Corner Book Store" with their usual en-
trrprrse aud Characteristic good taste, have proyl-
led a very l1rye and ch"ice assortment of books
stumble for Christmas and New Years presents
Persons DESTROYS o. selecting appropriate gifts for
the.r friends. should call at the Corner Book Store
where they will find something adapted TO the ex-
preston of every variety and degree of friendship,
tr0u, the most elegantly bound ANIMALS and stan
dard works, 10 an infinite variety Of toy books for
the little folks.
oPEHs Observation-Disclosures far famed Do
ramic Panorama of the Russian War commences
at the Washington Hall this evening. From the
most reliable sources we can promise our readers
very agreeable evenings entertainment. Although
many years have passed, still the recollection oil
"Hanlngton's Moving Dioramlas' are green in
many memor es, and 'Fairy Grotto.' Storm and
Shipwreck,' aud the never to be forgotten Italian
FantOccinni, are carte blanche i'll his favor, bring
what he may. Secure your seas early.
MoRE Books
e dey's Ladv's Book for January, 1855.
Hampton Heights, or the Spinster's Word"
by Caleb Srarbuck.
"NEy First Season." By Beatrice Reynolds, au-
thoro "Comn,erparts,'' &c.
"The Rival Beauties. Novel" BY Miss
Pa'toe, author OF Jealous Wife," etc.
"rhe Pirates Son." a STA Novel of Great
Interest. Full of Beautiful Illustrations:
Just received ut the Cheap Bookstore Of Robin,
son Il BIO.
NV CouSrxnFErr,-The Richmond Dispatch
states Ii at there is new counterfeit on the Far
mer's Bank of Virginia, which is well executed
and likely to deceive. II isl $40 BILL payable at
hiaehsburgi visnet,e two females in sitting pos
'"re the one on the right holding rake in her
ielt hand, The other one has sheuf of grain upon
her lap, and sickle hanging upon her left arm,
steamboat, rairo'd car, &C., in the dis:once.-
The names of the President ami Cashier are en-
gEavtd.
For tie In geLcer.
In passing along Quincy street, few days ago,
Out business called us past that magnificent build
lug. the Sd Ward School House We stepped III
merely TO take view Of it, aud were som salts
6sithat It's of the most healthy and best ven
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