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Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-11-03

HuRRELL's MAolo lMpRxssrox PAPER We refer our
readers to the advertisement in another column setting
th the merits oil tits pleasing and ingenious invention.
The cheArness should induce all 10 give it tral-Pha.
delphil Merchant.
II Is unsurpassed ol neatncss and utility, and Should
meet with the sale it richly deserves Tribune
Just what tile public has long desired, aud recommends
Itself 10 every lover OF taste and Tcement.-JOurma q:
UuTieT AuCII:3In.
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HIGHLY IMPORTANY


NELSON'S Premium Chinese LustraI Washing Fluid,
IN the greatest Improvement yet discovered saving
labor end expense III washing Clothing and House Clean.
ing Linens and COitOms washed by this Fluid will
wher and softer Than than it bicaCed the grass
WARRANIED not to imiure the fabric Every lady may
satisfy herself that point by Suaknga piet Cotton
Linen in the Fluid full strength, for o4 hours which
will clearly show that il must be purely harmless, wEe
diluted with gallons o. wafer 10 liR pint of fluid.
The Chinese washing Fluid is worth three times the
single sXrcmce which will buy enough large family
washing, which can he done in or hours.
Manufactured aud sold by the subscriber, who has late
ly purchased the right for Ohio "Oumyt, Va.
JAS. MELLOR,
AD0Q No oG Union ST WLerI:" Va
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Hats and Caps.

Hats and caps.
WE fave this day received OF finest and most
beautiful assortment> OF Hats and Caps that have
ever had or brought to this city; the most fash
iOlobe that could be made in the eastern markets.
II comprises in part the following kinds:
Ge"s No. Silk moleSklm Hats, light and elastic, made
BY tho bsst haiers Eas and in strict accordance with
our orders, Gents fine whie and black beaver otter,
SEAL tSc.i Know Nothing aud Wide wake Hats, white
and btack soft fur aud wool hats OF evely coor quality
and price.
Also-Caps every description and of the most re-
cent Styles such the Nevada. KM"w Nothing, PyTa
MeSc, Pyramid, Canadian, SussIan English, w shng-
ton aud Consolidation caps. all atl other kinds i'll abun
dance, which will be sold goods y! these
kinds were ever oTes ed before tD :his community.
ChildI ems Hats ant Caps nj all kinds just received
from the most fashionable houses in New York
Carpet bags, Furs and Gloves always OH hand.
All pei sons are most respectfully invited 10 call and
anime our magnificent stock OF goods, before purchasing
elsewhere as we cel confident that we please tho
most ustidiOus.
Nothing will be wanting part TO suit aud
lnOdate our numerous PaIOHs.
Word TO Country Merchants.
II you wish thing in the way OF Hats and Caps just
give us call. will gLSt anec that will sell you
goods as low as they be got any where this side
Philadelphia, and on the most ia vOrabc terms
NV s. u. HARpER & SON.
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Notice
IE undersigned, having bought the entire stock OF
i Goods belonging to Messrs, Wheeler d. I.akin, Mer.
Chant ailOrs, would beg :eaVc to inform the ctzcs
Wheeling and vicinity that lie intends carrying the
Merchant Tailoring business in tie formerly
occupied by Messrs. Wheeler d LaEm, aud having oh
aiucd the services of both OF the former rrOPr he
is 10 make up to order every article in his line,
III tile latest style aud anner very notice.
and very low for h. Having large stock hand
lie is determined to sell very low, TO reduce his stO' aud
make for the Spring Goods. Now a chance
get good clothing cheap lie will warrant every article
to be as recommended, no sale.
Come Onc come all,
And i've call,
At NO.2, Washington Hall.
ianIe J. H. STALLMAN.
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CO-PARTNERSHlP,

HE subscribers have this day entered into partnership
for the purpose Of Oftransactng Commission and For.
wardns business, under the style or Gordon Matthews
" Co., and solicit continuance OF the business the late
firm. IL. S. GORDON,
JNO. NJ. MATTHEW'S,
JNO. L. AGNEW.
March 1st, 1854. nlr4
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InstGntameous Liquid Hail. Dye.
ITO those wishing hair dye that may be depended up
i on can fully recommend the above The hest
otctty reference can be gtvenas 10 its superiority
and retail, by T. II. LOGAN IL Co,
IHarS1 Sole agents in this CITY.
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Removal.
NJ celia LIENS d KNOX have removed their Whole.
l sale Stock of Boots aud Shoes, to the story
brick building
NO.I13, Main street,
few buildings North OF The Merchants ~ Mechanics
bank, the opposite side tile street, South
Ul VIM T. Seby'S dry good store.
Thankful for the patronage heretofore extended to the
House, they confident hat with their Increased acii.
ties for doing business, they offer merchants still
greater inducements for buying than heretofore.
dc2S MCCLALI.ENS IL KNOX
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DISSOLUTION.

INHE partnership heretofore existing under the firm of
Gordon, clarke Co., has this day been dissolved by
mutual consent. L. s. GORDON,
CLARKE Il THAW,
March lst, 1854. J. q. AMER.
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-For advertisements OF greater length, and less than
tOT COlmn inserted longer time than TWO mnnths
discount OF per cent The above will be made for
each sqnae tile first three onthss and 6o per cent
thereafter.
For business or professional cards, lsquOre Orless.
per al num- =. o'''
annuM. lUOI
For oIunn COutsideO year.. 20
GaH :. -. ....': :. G0' 90
rsoaal Communications ged at 81 90 per thou
sand ems.
for frs snuare and OF discount thereon for
greater number Of squares under the general head and
IL GEMS lire for single insertion.
business tisements, with monthly CHANGE one ~
square year, G5SSo
Same with weekly change. SO'Oo
Notice OF Lea his inserted grauitously, but funeral
notice Cla sed '''.''' '-'''' sO
NOmiIStinms charged for each candidate for scpa-
Office inserted iOr month or less, Ill advance 2oO
Relis sious notices inserted for half pric::
Z r. RARTLES0N,
JOHN T. RUSSELL,
BEATTY Il TO.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
JAMES 3. MARSH,
NEW WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
BOOT AND SHOE STORE,

No. 3 ) Monroe street, Wheeling, Va.
SENr DOOR To UREER, ANDCo.
AN now receiving at my new store roOm on Monroe
street large aud elegant assortment Of boots and
Shoes which nad selected with sre4: and had
usolured by tile best wOTkmeR in the tst expressly 'or
this traic am now plePaTedt 10 accommodate CHS
tomers either Wholesale retail with variety Spring
and summer Goods, not 10 be surpassed by any other
biIity
amongst which will be found the following seasOnsble
goods:
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y q 8 NASN 7 . OOJ = iOto'
M ESSRS. BEAMER IL TURTON, having taken the
1SA Rooms formerly occupied by Mr. L. TaTbe la.
gucrean Gallery, Of Main and Bidde streets, Cen
I've Wheeling, beg leave to solicit share OF patronage
from his iTieI:Ss and the public al large.
They make it rule TO let any pictures 90 but
wIlat are satisfactory! and VIII executed.
Gold aud Silver plating executed neatly
JCrders eit here FOR sign painting will be attended to
By J. TurtOH Il Brother. mT2i-3m
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Also great variety not here enumerated, which will
sell at wholesale retail the reasonable terms.
Merchants IrOma distance will find it 20 their advantage
TO Call aud examine my stock before they make their
SrrI and Sumner pun Chasea.
GpI1 J. u, MARSH,
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WHEELING.
NO. Super Phosphate Of Lime
VERSUS "GUANO."

THIS valuable fertilizer has used for several years
in England and other parts Europe. and gu.
holds the highest popularity and The eSeut Ia
which it is used among Farmers Its in hi,
country by tile subscriber hCen hut the
progress has made i'll The estimation Of the public has
trial o three years Investigation OF its merits, which
time there has been very many scrupUlOuS experiments
made by the most scientific HsrlCuinlstS and various
10 relative value compared with the latter, and in must
instances preference given TO the SUer Phosphate OF
Lime.'' Such reports returned will shortly he placed
before the public which will convey more information
than the subscriber feels disposed TO offer, the manu-
Its chemical Composition is Of that nature to at once a
lord lOod aud nOuTishmeHt to growth OF all descriptions
ITS basis being crushed ground EoHeS, the efficacy OF
which is already well knowE and appreciated
which decomposed by the addition OF one ffh their
weight OF SuIphuTiC Acid To which lShdcd due PTOpOT
ton OF GuaO and Suphate Of AnnOiI the later is
or the efficient in the best Peruvian GUano
II is easy handled, being perfect powder: IL will he
found suitable all soils, warranted and genun
aud when at maturity to be OuEd ecaciOus as here
Pamphlets viii he forwarded application to the sub
or s 2sents whose ons snsS &,e as OSws
do Rowlett, HARDLY q 60, Peter sburg, Va.
do BOrum IL McCieam. Norfolk, Va.
do q. NJ Stewart, Esq.,, Baltimore, Md.
Agriculture al Chemist,
New Watch and Jewelry Store.
Room, No. A, Washington Hall Monroe ST..
WHEELING, VA
TNHE subscriber would cal the attenOTor the public IN
i his well selected stock % watches, clocks iewery,
silver and fancy goods, which he is opening
His stock composed in part of gold and silver Watches
keys, g.ardS and Chains
Every description OF gOldiewery
Gold, silver, silver plated and common srcctoces;
Pure siIvetable tea dessert, sugar, mustard and salt
spOops, and butte rkniVes;
Plated and German silver forks spoons, butter knives
etc. etc.
Port monnaes, pocket cutlery, scissors;
VERY PINE luzOrs, strors, shaving cream, etc;
PcTfuEery Combs brushes and great variety of fancy
goods;
Particular attention paid to repairing Watches clocks,
and jewei'y y and ensra wing handsomely dome
Op6-dtf C. P. BROWN.
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{ lIGAKs! IIGAKn!!-
" 1000 Gilt cigars;
5000 PrimCadOs cigars;
1000 Apollo do
20OO III Dorado do
3OOO Washington hOnument cisaraI
1000 Panet!as ito
110OO Havana do
.. 5000 IIea Cruz Principe do
5000 Regaa do
60 boxes q Id. lump Tobacco;
30 do 3lb. do do
Just received and for sale by
'Oct3f WM. LAUCHLIN.
IDN0 LIES. wool Iwime;
1OOU ION lbs broom
100 luz. bed cords and plough linesi
% reels hem ptnd MauIla he'd cord;
10 coitUl ciOlhes lines;
90 dOz trout Ines;
gu coils Halter Rope;
loo pair Yawt ant: Skif Oars;
81 boat Poles.
O. 5@Tarpauus, dTay covers, and awnings, hand and
made OOTder at the COrdase Store OF Waller
mf1n Cuts II. RERRY.
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40 Western nmd Southern NlerchanIs
Sexton, Seal G. Swearingen,
IMPORTERS AND JOBEERS or
EAMCY NRY GOODS


Sexton, ton IS; Seal a & ), s3Wy,eias;ringen, y ar;
FANCY DRY GOODS.
No. 165 NEHrket ST., above AIh street,
]. w. SEXTON, l.. SEAL, A. VAN SwEARINGEN,
FFER tOpurGaseTs, the largest assortment of FANCY
" Dry Goods in ,ecity. II comprises part OF
Hosiery Of oil kinds and qualities.
Gloves, undersLiLts, D'css Shirts and Collars.
WOolcn yarns nf different shades and COlOrs.
fine assortment UI Shell Combs.
10 do do buffalo and Imitation Combs.
Brushes ofaiI descriptions.
Dress and laflUIs TInun ngs of all knts.--
BuTnCtts, six cord CORD Spool Cotton.
PeTiuInery OfulI kinds.
tatiun, which we cannot here netiOn and which wei
worthy the attention byeTs We feel we can make II 10
thc'rinicIcSI 10 give us trial. sert6
Pendleton q Brother.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
oKthc sale of IeafTobacco, Flour, and Produce gen.
I3OSmin's Wharf and D1pot, 500 Pratt st.
REFER TO
Hugh Jenkins d Co.
w BTUtie ~ Sons,
Long a. liyrn, and baltimore
The cashiers OF any Of the
D. Lamb, Esq. lash. W B'k va0
81 $5$'E $,P:s PP:'.p,;a ''-'' Wheeling
Jas. McCully, Pittsburgh;
Rhodes & Ogilbay. Bridgeport, %.
Green q Dorsey, POwhattan II. q.
Asx s95e rnsTSs D9Tssy GonIG1 Ss Belmont CO.
jacob Il. Grove, st, ClarsVilIe,o.
Peter Meaager, GulliPOlis, o.
Tweed, Silely d Wright,
JOsephC Butler 4. Co. SCincinnatI, o,
John Creigh.
Gordon & Co, ,..,,,.
Z. MCMOTRM, fLOuS'''o'
saml. S. Preston & Co.
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WHEELING VA. SATURDAY MORNING,
CITY BUSINESS.
Eagle Forge, Wire & Iron Works
E. C. DEWEY, Proprietor,
WAREHOUSE, NO. Gu MAIN 81
NNhneLfnn

MI ANUFACTURERO OF aIRizes Rar aud Fancy Iron,
vi r. X. Axes; henvy and light FoIgings, Boiler Xiv
cts, WiIe, &c,
r5-lIaOa and Suspension Bridge ,ron work made to
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Tobacco and Cigars!
WTM LAUCHLlN, No I52 Main street, among his
w large assortment the following articles
icon COnsucllO cigaTS
1910 La ElOSa
1000 PrinsaLU
1000 I'll SaIvadU
1000 RI Dorado
2N03 La PrOicCciOn cisarsJ
1910 PrunCea
190N Flores Habbana
Boxes twin b, others tObaccO;-
Virginia
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wheeling Savings Institution.
OFFICE, no. I93, NJ AIN ST.
olss open from O'Clock, a nL, until p. M Discount
day-ThuTSday, 10O'cioCk, q. m.
Money received transient dePOSte. Interest paid
Oh special dePOSiIes
JonxSoE, DANlEL STEKNRop, jas Il MAEsH, ADAa FlcI-
'-'' A'D = = -'e' 81. NILSSON, Prssiln.
}. ". mEIsKELL :. A. YETzIR. E. n. swEARIAGEN ,JR.
HEESKEE'L& &, CO.,
Dcnlers In an kinds OF
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods,
sOrner OF Market and Union streets, three doors
Vim. S. wickhaIn's A.rtiOR. Rooms,
Uuga1- wheeling, Va.
A. Z. -AlLLER, X z,aa4sztg - 3 N. ". MILLER
r. G. Miller & Bro.
EKOUSE AND SIGN zEaAAHTEEsS. GsI.A.
ZierS, grniu era Hsld paper hangers,
10. 263, Main Street. Hheellng. ye: sep
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3EF0A IAIRa
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WE have on consignment few barrels No. Lard
aEes poANE & cowGlLL.
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
Changes of Climate,

History informs US that many Of the
countries Of Europe. which now possess very
mild winters, at one time experienced se.
we're cold during this season OF the year
The Tber at Rome was often frozen over,
aud snoS ut one time lay for furiy DAYS I'm
that city. The Enxius Sea was frozen ever
ofdfy Whier during tliu time of Ovid. s,..i
the rivers Rhine aud khone used 10 be fro.
zen so deep that the ice sustained loaded
wagons The waters Of tho Tibor. Rhine
aud Rhone aow flow freely every winter
ice is unknown 10 Rome. and the waves of
the Euxine dash their wiutry foam uncrys.
taliEed upon the rocks Some haye ascrib.
ed these climate changes to agriculture; the
cutting down Of dense forests, the exposure
Of tie upimupd sai 10 the summers sun.
aud the draining Of great marshes We do
not believe That such great changes could
have been produced an the climate Of any
country by agriculture. and We are cef,sin
thai 10 such theory eau account for the con.
tfafy chauge df elmaie-irom warm to cold
winiers-Whieh history tells us has taken
place in ulher countries than those named.
Greenland received is name from the cmer.
aid herbaso which ouee clothed is valleys
and mountains; aud is east cqas, which is
now Inaccessible, on account Of pefpeiul ice
hoapel ap1n is shores, Was in tue eleventh
century, the scat oI lourishiug Seandiua.
vian colonies, al trace Of which Is now los.
Cold i.abHd8r va, named Ninlnnl by the
Nofihnen Who visited il 4 d 1000. aud
were charmed with It's then mild climate.
The eausc O thcso changes is an impor.
iant inquiry \ pamphlet. by John Nun.
~ civil engineer has recently been pub.
lishel in London in which he enlcayors to
attribute these changes Of climate to the
changeable position Of the magnetic poles
Tho magnetic variation or dcelinalion ol the
needle is well known ~ the present time
it amounts, 10 London, To - degrees west of
north. while, in 1858, the line of variation
passed through England and then moved
west until 1916. In that year
a great removal Of ice took place on the
coast Of Greenland hence. Il is Inferred
that the cold meridian. which now passed
through Canada md Siberia. may at one
time have passed through Italy, aud that. if
the magnetic mered an returns. as It is now
doing, 10 It's cd liucs in Europe, Rome may
once more see her Tiber frozen over, and
,hu merry Rhiueluudrr drive his team on
the ice Of his classic river
Whether the changes of climate mention.
cd have been caused by the change Of tho I
magnetic meridian or not. we have too few I
iacis before Us at present to decide coaclu. I
'iyely' but the idea, once spread abroad, will /
ioon lead to such investigations as will no .
doubt remove every obscurity, and settle the ,
question. Sriu'Gc 1mesicdR
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
The Worlds Progress.

Ii is curious and deeply instructive to Oh.
serve how much of the advance which man.
kiud has made in some Of the most essen.
tial branches OF material improvement, has
been effected within the last quarter Of u
century aud On the other hand, in how
many departments human intelligence reach.
- =, = a,sl.,igaling neint ages ago II Is not
hAely 'hat TIE Hotli vii a~s- ..,nrs.
perfect poet ihau hdmer, grauler states.
mian than Perieles, sublimer or more com.
prohcnsiye philosopher than Plato, senlp.
Tor equal 70 Phidias. a p,inter superior to
Raphael Certain il is that the lapse Of
twenty or fve-andtwenty centuries has Civ.
en- birth to ueue who have surpassed them,
aud to Few 0ho have approached them. In
tue dne arts and IN speculative thought, our
remoiest ancestors are sill cur masters
In science aud is applications the order of
precedence Is reversed, aud our own ago
has been nOfe prolific aud amazing than
tie aggregate of al the ages which have
gone before Us Take two points only the
most Obvious aud lie most signal-locom.
motion aud the Transmission Of Intelligence.
At tho earliest period Of authentic history
men Travelled as fast ia the year ls30.-
Nmrod passed over the ground at the rate Of
ten or twelve milas IA hour. Napoleon could
60 no fasier. Between 1880 aud 1910.
wo raised the maximum of speed from tou
miles to seventy The frs, G 900 years did
nothing. or next 10 nolhing-the next Elk
years did everything reached the limits Of
possible achievement in this direction. for
no one imagines that any greater speed is
aiiainable or would Be beafable. Again
1t Is probable that Abraham sent messages
10 lot jus. as rapidly as Frcdriek the Great
or George H. transmitted orders to their
Generals aul Admialis. In l19I. the
old wooden telegraph was invented, aud
made a slight advance, But. with this
exception, the rate az which intelligence
could be conveyed bad remained stationary
at that Of Ordinary locomoiion on horse.
back up to 1870 In 1910 we communica.
ted at the velocity of twelve miles an hour.
In 1850 We communicated over immeasura.
bic distances in appTecisbly intni,esimal
subdivisions Of time The experiment was
made, aud a message was transmitted from
Belgrade to Liverpool ilSfaaianooasiy-
A spark given at Dundee could fire tho can.
non Of the lnvalidos at Paris. Here too,
at siuglc leap We haze reached the ne Plus
ultra Of earthly possibility In ten years.
hay in fye-we have cleared the vast
space between the speed Of horse aud tho
speed Of lightning
Ne5M Brdish Repietc.
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30

movements speedily exhaust their force
The Democratic party has survived the
storms Of hundred years The AMsii.
eah PATTI strong enough to swallow up
not only Democracy itsolt but every other
feeblar excitement, will live forever. The
legal revolution. therefore, which will con.
summaic the political, viii be only. but ne
ecssafily the outbirh Of lis spirit Assaults
upon the Union Of ihese State. whether
from the North OF the South. mnst ceasc-
tunspiraeics against the Protestant Civil,
zaiioa ol the country. between iuaisn De-.
pp's aud rr5hios. under tie sanction Of tie
court Of Rome. and executed by millions vi
foreign lapisis and iniilels cast into our bl.
rom, must ba brought 10 an end Foreign.
ers mus be content to enjoy here lle be.
sine' Of frcelum-deuied 10 them every.
where else the benefits Of a civilization
inofe exalted than any they can enjoy else.
where; the same civil and religious rights
which We ourselves enjoy 1hy @iai
re1sf 10 rais as ImcfieaHs mus fuls
imssiea.
RonERr j BEEcKRRipGg.
Washington telegraph., 1855-05-30
The Early Days of siIas wrish, /,
AN NINCIpENT.

\ friend. who was an old acquaintance
Of the late Hon, silas Wright related to US
an auecdote Of that Distinguished man.
which he received from his own lips, and as
We have never seen il in print, although it
nay hye been. NC riss il 10 eur readers
Mr. Wright lell homo ut an early age 10
seek his fortune, - having BY way Of earth.
ly possessions, line horse. saddle and Lrf.
die rllr Of .aiile.bags. a small stock Of
..ullins aud $500 in money, which was in
b.lls and was deposited in his adlla.bars
He took western course, and in tray.
ding our day he overlook man with a
saegen and furniture and an old span Of
L'scs, apparently emisraling There was
nlhing particularly attractive al lrl view
il the ferson or eqniporc, but upon closer
Inspection. Nh Wright discovered the
laughter Of tie emigfant. most beautiful
l9aug lady, evidently rclned and initlli.
seut They joufueyed On toward Geneva.
chatting costly together, when suddenly the
ID gentleman foe1lleeiel that lie wished to
=, bis money changed at the Geneva Bank.
afi to enable him u reach that place before
ge close Of bank hours. ha proposed that
5uuna Wright should take hi sca, beside
he beautiful daughter and allow him To
mount Wrishis horse and hasten forward.
Ardent aud lalfsmilien by the charms Of
abe ,ouug lady silas gladly accepted tue
pQfo,iliun. and leaiiug from his hor,e, al.
.owed the oli man 10 mount aud make Of
Eilh Ii, earthly possessions. money inelu.
l,l. without thought.
Rapidly the hours Of Thalaba went by.
Naile ihese two young aud gifted beingz
pursued their course qnile.leisurely. it may
b suraisoi, toward their journeys dcs,ina.
ton
Ga uriyingat Geneva. Mr. Wright drove
mp TO tic principal tavern. leli tue lady but
then for the first time a shade of anxiety
crossed HI, mind Cor the safety Of bis fue
horse aud his money. lie went to al the
other public houses, but could hear Of 10
such man as he described he beat to tue
quarters Of the cashier Of the bank, and
learned To biz additional concern. that such
a man had called at the bank and endeayor.
ed 20 got some money changed, which be
declined doing as the notes he presented
were counterfeit Our future statesman
then came to The conclusion that he had
made crooked staii IN iiic. About $50
worth Of Old furniture, a dilapilaicd wagon
and a span Of worn out horses, for a new
wardrobe, fine horse, aud $500! Ave
but then iarrc was tho pretty daugltpr--
bul her be could not keep as personal prop.
oFiy wilhou, her oRn consent, aud without
money be hardly wanted a wife. lIc was
at his wits eud and had Just concluded to
make the hest Ola bad bargain, when the .
Old mau made bis appearance with hor.c I
and money al safe, II turned ou, tia, the .
money which the cashier had thought to he I
was not 81. and the mistake had .
given the Old man the trouble TO GO some .
distance to find an acquaintance who nigh, |
'ouch for his respeciability in case Of trou.
5le, and this occasoned his mysterious ab.
,cnce. In the sequel. the beautiful daugh, |
ter became afterwards the wife Of the future .
statesman. Detroit IdreFtiSer