Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-03-07

WIZ " SV"bNSStie !" wy 'XYSitsb NN'No'
I(ib manner UPbntae ekatpctSts Of Tile deceased
patlotJ. jackson, Wellington and FhBktiat
Il haze been no careless observer Of The men Of
my time, WHO, controlled by events, 6t controlling
Them have Stool prominent among them and will
occuny distinguished positions III Tie annals 'of lie
aye; and circumstances lave attended my Gpp9r.
tIuitles 0( examination 10 The OLD Void, Bs well
as lie New. But say, and with q deep copyic.
n0fitstfulh, thai haFe never been Brought Into
contact with man VINO possessed mote native sa1
pacity mote lrotundity Of intellect, higher pow.
cts Of observation, " greater pFobity oil purpose
pUte otlot Of phttotSu nor more iitMHeSS oil ttS'
nlNlOn after ls had surveyed bis position AMI &C.
cupied III than the anlentetl subject VI this feeble
tilbdte not 10 lin, but TO itnth. and willahl
that 'uting the process Of determination upon i'm.
impotlaNt subjects, he was sometimes slow onli
generally cautious and ehQnFins, ond he has mote
than once told me-, anxious aud Uneasy, MI sell
dom passing tile night without sleep, but he was
calm IN his mind anil ntlexlhle In his well, when
reflection had gwen place 10 The dptisloh. Tie
nteyuius opinion that lie was, rash and llasiy IN
lis conclusions " founded upon IN erroneous iul.
ntslsi0u al ltl& lladisof thought and action-nROn
want Of Discrimination between his Conduct be-
fore aud after his judgment had Oe pronounced
upon lis course.
"rhls is moi tho first cNfcrng Of similar M.
| tMre which hos been lal upon the altar Of unr
county, will the sanction Vi The legislative lie.
nattiRent Ot tile government, Some yeats since
all0thet precious relic was deposited here, the
sword Of him, who in life was fist Ia The atFec.
lions OF his couniIymen, and in death Is the first
in lheit memory. heed not name Ills taNc. II
is written ~ characters Of living light on every
heart, nnd springs instnGliytly OH every tongue.
Ills lame il committed 10 time, his example 10
mankind, aGI lnlnse![, we may hnmOly hope, 10
lie trwutd Of tlle righteous. When centuries
shall have passed over us, bringing with them the
mutations that belong IL The lapse Of ages, Nlld
our county shall yet BIZ fulfilling, OF Slldll hove
fmGlel, her magnificent destiny, Cor good, de.
vunly hope, and not Tot evil, plginS fNm Uut
ocean coasts, HtI,l UUr inland seas, and from the
vOat regions which now separate, but etc long by
Olr wonderful Progress must unite them, will come
ltIi 10 the high places OF land cOMSecratU,l by
days AMI deeds Vi worldwide tenown, aud lutn.
lux aside 10 the humble tomb, deatet tlan this
proud capitol, will mediate upon tile vYentful his.
Tory e their county, aud recall tho example,
wlIlc they bless Il u nRv Of Washington.
'And OIL The SuiG NcCNSE0I was presented the
CaReUf FfauklN, which was deposited III our M.
tiUUa archives, with Tit sword Uf his friend ad
CO.laOCTer IN the great caNSs Of human fIght.-
'lmly AMI beautifully Inns il been said that peace
hath lis YicttIeS nS well as war, and never VAS
NUbirr conquest won than tint achieved by thu
American apprentice, piinttt, HIE0t, statesmen,
ambassador, philosopher, aud better than Ill, m0.
del Of common SGlSe, O1et one Of tie must pOwCt'
inl elGmehtS in lhcCComUmy Of nature. SlIbduing
! its mig IN his own, aud thus enabling man "
alSwcl the sublime ntrErOgOtoty addressed to Job
'CanSl thou SrnIl ligMmngS that may 20 and soy
unto thee here we ulei' Yes, they now come at
out command and say, lItEe We are, ready to do
yOur wUTk Aud il was our llIrlSlElOUS cOUitryInri
who first opened the why TOT this SnbjutatiOu nl
Tie fire Of Heaven 10 The human will. The stall
that guidedtlIe steps Of Fmnklin, and The SwOtd
that guarded the poison Of Washington, muy well
occupy the SalHe repository, uNdet The cafe Of the
nation they served aud loved, aud bOnOEed.
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vlROISlA SsArE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY," AT a
mceling Of tho executive committee VI Tho Viz.
gnia State Agricultural Society, held oil Tie 2sih
February, 1853
Ptegent:-.Nlessrs. Cooke. Presirl. nj; f, Rnllin,
llarvic, Christian, Vice Presidents; llarluur,
Wlllioms, lIly, OveItOU, DnIany, CEenSLa@, and
| +. q. Ruflin.
Arrangements were male tOf presenting 10 Gen.
pra richardson, lie testimonial voted Inn by Tie
Society at lis Into meeting; aud "lSn I"T present.
Ing suitable testimonials 10 Col. g. Q. rOmpkins
md Capt. John NJ. Sheppard, IN token Uilhc lllgll
value pluctd upon the gr'tull0us services Of tlsH
gentlemen, az MlllslalS Of thu fist ami second
fairs respectively, u the Virginia Stale AEttcHllu.
In Society; mud also Of SlHlIlAr testimonial 10 4.
i. Giles, EsQn TOT important cautious Sel,lcts
trn!ctr1I by him.
Thr EepoIlS Vi tho subordinate committees on
efficient branches Of premiums wetc then taken
uII in their onCE, AMI after amendments TO all rx.
CepI UtanChcS |, 3, 3 aud 4, Which passed without
amendments, wee adopted.
| MI franklin Minor Of Automatic, was nnnni.
muuSly elected TO deliver The adde's nj TIE mrAl
meeting Uf the SjrlelY, aud MI AlCy, Il. lIOtcleT
IT JtlIcfS0u, was unanimously elected 10 deliver
tic vardiclOry an IleSlnr OcCaSIWn.
The committee on publication reported that they
had frcev,'l All 0iTrt 10 pint thee tinuSnnA 60.
pies nj tic IunSavl,OMSU Vi the SUricly, NnI also M
!Uil:r if0m tho pnhsnrt NJ the it, volume u Tie
Ennr, 10 sell them Oh terms Which they drcnl trI
OIbie, aud they wcIc authorized 10 Cl st tie c0n.
tact III zach ease,
The 'lrtasnltI Submitted his statement, show
nG balance 10 the cIcdi! Of tie Society Of si,.
3lg 2j.
TIE committee then Adjourned nj l2l a, N, 10
lnlu:c 4Iy.
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4 NEW ASH HovPI EyrEnIESr.-W nnlc,.
SlHIul that Tie keeper VI agcr beer E1lODH in ItG
IIOwtty, since Mayor WUOFs stringent meaSlteS
iUr the ptcTGnOM vi selling liquor Ul the Sabbath,
has given his customers notice thai he will holt
DriHr sCrr &C. IN his saloon ii len O'Clock, 4, NJ,
10 continue until len O'Clock nj night. IN HCCOtd
ance wl'lt this notice. large congregation nSsclM.
ble at Tue appointed hVuIS wien liz commences
the en- tcis.S bI leahiuga portion u the Scrip.
TUES, after which liz ptOCtcStU CxhOH his con.
Gfega)l0n IN o manner which We think the Maine
Iaw men and Mayor WOUd would not Ice item.
selves vtIy highly ilatteVctbY listening 10. His
IenatkS, which are said Ia be ii The most violent
aud wicked CLnEarteE, arc tttqucNIy applaNdrtby
h ttaVets. II Is SAID thai OH perSOH going into
the S0lOOu, aud taking seat they ask (0r pray
r. book, which the bartender miSC1nSirUcS intn
rNurSI iOt a bOtie d her, aud accordingly sells
OMu v'0fe him with glass. After tie speaker
las proceeded fOr some lIue hat Us passed 10 ind,
aad collection taken 10 pay the expenses ul the
meeting, aflet which another speaker is mlrmln.
ce'l. aud thus tho meeting il kept np till a late
lNNr in the evening.
lGihlS does not equal any tick which has ever
been inlrnduccd by the NntI.NaNC law men Ot
MalIe, II certainly does not TALL lar shot VI il.
The Mayor has the full particulars under his Sl-
pplvlsU, and aSshFrs us that he into njs complete.
Is tHeaSlns him up, and that too ia very Short
Urleh-N' y. EIpress.
CO.. liSSros.-1ho evening that lion. Thomas
Hat Iientun was III Boston. when he had conclud.
ed his lecture delivered Oeoty the Mercantile I.l
bIaty, the old gentleman became very jocu'or, aud
told s:ve,a good stories, unIOng which was tho
following:
"W'hel first went TO Washington | advertised