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As each package of tickets must drawa certain amoun
sell certificates packages difference between
the tickets which
chaser such numbers draw the
guaranteed.
Under each the above schemes will be found the price of ce
uncaies Of packages
These public, carried
scupuous faith and integrity and being authorized by and under
the surveillance of the Sae whose appointed officer snpeends
the drawings Of the vaIions lotteries afford sufficient
the public Of the fairness with which they
The responsibility of the OF these lotteries, and the
of the State for the of all prizes, will the
continued and OF all who feel disposed
bark in these rpfises
All will be paid by drafts the Cities
chassTs direct.
The official scheme will be with all tickets and certificates
ordered, the lottery he Official drawing viii
be forwarded, together with OF The result of The
purchases
The drawn numbers OF the Maryland lotteries also published
by the State commissioner all daily In Baltimore,
and National lneigencer and Union, Of Washington ID.
Persons addressing undersigned confidently
having their orders promptly filed and the confidence oh
served. i +
circular containing all the schemes Of the Maryland lotteries
will be sent 10 any one by addressing the undersigned
Address orders r. x. brennan,
No. Calvert street, Baltimore, Maryland
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V1HE FUR HUNTERS or ss,c Far West; by Alexander
A Rose. vols. London, 1855
pughs Procedents Military Law CoursMaruni, Military In
quests, &C., &c. | vol. London, 1855,
Ruskn's Lectures and Painting vol London
1885
fpers Military and Naval Dictionary of War implements and
Wsr Terms. / London, 1855. 80 cents
Glossary ofMnay Terms for Young 0cers and Military Read
vol London, less. "a cents
O'Byrne's Naval Annual for 1858. rs cents 80
Laham's Species vol Lopdon, 1885,
with and engravings. 81 cents.
Aneds and Physical Geography vol Lon
don, 1855 with many rngravinas. 81 cents.
The Scotland (seyera hundred with the music each
Nov "a FRANcR TAYLOR.
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French and English Female Seminary for
Boarding PupiIs.


A. TYSON & SISTERS have opened this their es
NJ tabishmen which is in sueccssni operation their
country seat twenty miles from Baltimore adjacent
more aud Washington railroad and urnpke miles south
Of the village of Laurel.
The house large and commodous
ing made for thirty pupils young lady
having her residence in the family affords facility for the
quisiion OF the French language.
English tuition, board, lodging, and wishing per or
Music and languages extra.
For further be had principal
stores In baltimore and Washington application be made
26 of l2b Wasngion BY addressing
10 the Laurel post Office, Maryland. a.5a.a
Nov 30 d6t6e eoiiec20
SUPERIOit tsILvER-PLATED GOODS,--I have recent.
W y received fine silver plated
ted albata and eopper which will sell surprisingly low
prices, viz; na. E.F a#sE~
Plated tea which bear imitation the richest
English silver
Caslors. large variety of beautiful! patterns
Waters anr lea all sizes
Spoons forks ladies' knives &c. double plate
the best nlhata
take baskets, salad casors, pickle sands ......
salt stands, liquor stands, c Hdiescks
Elegant des The d and forming dishes
Butter disher, card receivers, goblas
Toast racks, Tea keules, coffee ufns, pitchers
! . Tankards sugar Spoous, fish knives, sc.
Persons IN of OF articles by
STOCK will be convinced OF hf folly OF Investing silver
ware when they buy durable
bance to silver At less than ten,h the
Q. w. BoTEiER,
oct2f-2awtvn Iron Hail.
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HOUSE OF EPREsENTATIyEs.
The House met al ~, m.
The Journal of yesterday was read and approved.
rHR rtunAllry RESOLUTION.


Mr. TIIoRISGToN stated that desire having been
ing upon Che resolution which he offered last evening,
he would for the present Withdraw it, and would take oc-
casion offer again either time to-day to-mor-
row, next day
Mr. HOUSTON inquired of the Clerk If the gentleman
from Ohio Mr. L. ID. CAMPBELL not entitled to the
floor that resolution
The Clerk replied that he was.
Mr.. CAMPBELL said that he had desired 10 speak 10
address the House in its present condition TO prevent
the author OF the resolution from Withdrawing it. There
circumstances connected with the discussion OF
yesterday which created disposition his part 10 say
something in reply particularly to the proposition OF the
honorable gentleman from Kentucky TMr. II. MARSHALL
read of the American organization every member
this body who was not willing to come here with pad
lock upon his tongue in reference 10 maers Of deep and
lasting interest the people of this country He came
here for the purpose of free and full discussion in reference
every great proposition that might be presented TO this
House. bat he regarded discussion now as premature
That when the time arrived he was willing 10 meet that
gentleman agreeing with him he did upon all the mate
rial points OF Amsricansm the one hand and the nn-
broken phaanx OF the democracy in their advocacy OF the
Nebraska BILL upon the other lie had desire to throw
obstacles in the way Of the organization of the House, and
therefore hoped that the Clerk would proceed TO cal! the
roll.
Cries OF "Ca the roll.
VOTE ron SPEAKER.
The House proceeded to vote for Speaker Messrs
HICKMAN, DowpELL WAsIIBuRNE OF Illinois, and BENSON
continuing to act as tellers
The Clerk called the roll for the sixty-hfth time, with
the following result:
Whole number Of votes ols necessary choice ITO
of these
Mr. Banks ....,.......................l02
Richardson ..................."....-.... ~
III. Al. Fuller. 81
..............'...........'..........
So there was no choice
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he Western preBbyterisn Church.

HE ladies of this
l. few weeks they will
fdnce TO CONSIST o and for sale OF useful
mental Articles The awaits OF This
aid In furnishing the church. II is designed
shnli be sold above lis par value.
Rsflcs, lotteries, and CHARGE bited
The admission Tee shall be only l2A
No pains will be spared perfect ycs and
patrons Of the enterprise.
To aid IN the object, contributions in money
iancy Articles aud solicited
to Mrs. r. NJ Haskell principal direcess,
avenues west of "the ccc,n will thankfully received and
gracefully acknowledged. Nov s-e.w3y
NEW GOODS FUH GEN TLE;HEN.-P. }. STEER, mrr-
chant tailor has just received large and beautiful
new fall and winter goods which pcy
enuon OF his customers and the public.
In addition large and varied stock OF cloths caspere
vesiings OF the styles his
goods ia also very select and complete such
arts, cravats, stocks, ties, gloves
Suspenders, hosiery
SILK, cotton, and wooen jersbiTts, drawers, &c
He prepared clothing short notice in
style OF unsurpassed elegance, and fair pdcea,
Genemen solicited call early and select choice styie
No. 4s8 Seventh street.
Sept i2--3Iawif
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Nov 2T-9aw& &ds
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Tickets sl0--halves S5--q quarters So so.
Certificates OF packages Of ~ whole tickets $50 90
DO do 26 half do IS 90
DO do 70 quarter do 81 80
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So there choice.
AS the Clerk was proceeding with the rol-call
Mr. WALKER interrupted, and said that he desired 10
nsk the gentleman from Pennsylvania Mr. FULLER
whether ho would vote for the repeal Of the Kansas and
Nebraska act or to the language of the gentleman
from New York. mr. SAGE whether he would vote for the
restoration of the Missouri line
not7 He said that he thought 1t due to himself and the
gentlemen with whom he had all along been acting to ask
this question: and if il was necessary, no would give his
reasons for it. A#t
Mr. FULLER replied that 1t unnecessary, there
could be no misspprehension. lie had stated tanf he
had been member Of the last Congress he would have
voted against the territorial legislation of that Congress-
bu he willing now, resisting agitation, to abide by
the laws rs they are applause and, resisting agitation
he would vote against it. Applause That he had been
charged with being obstacle in the way OF the organ
zation OF the House. and that his position humble it
was had been magnifed into this importance. That he
had never desired and did not now expect an election
and had never asked for declined That he had
given no pledges obtain it, and, although thankful and
grateful for the expression of confidence and kindness
which he had received he would be vastly pleased
the sfrapes he had obtained should be cast for ADLER
and worthier
Mr. WALKER thanked the gentleman for bis explains
ton He said that the question he had put was not the
resu of any dstrust he fe personally 10 his position
but AZ he had heard gentlemen who had heretofore voted
for him casting their suraRes for different members Of this
House. upon the failure as they supposed OF his friend
propouuded by the u ntemnn from New York. Mr. SAGr
he fat called upon put tho question direct in order TO
earn vheher the uneA sness manifested by his friends had
anv mat grounds or not That he satisfied and cheer
fully cast his vote again for HENRY NJ FrLLsR
Messrs Tnrrrr READY, and LAKE altered 'her votes and
voted for Mr. FuLLER
Mr. BALL said that before recording his voie he wished
10 er few words Of explanation in reference 10 the
he had heretofore given. That upon the withdrawal o
bis colleague |Mr. CAMPBELL rs he was opposed upor
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-02-08

We have had on hand for some days, and
now present, asecond letter from distinguish
ed citizen Of North Carolina, in further answer
to Mr.. Chandler's late bull enunciated in the
House Of Representatives. This win close for
the present our discussion Of this question
The positions Of Mr.. Chandler have been thrice
met and refuted in our columns. Indeed, we
might well have closed all discussion in our
columns, when we cited the Pope's BUD, issued
in 1862, and directed TO the Congress Of New
Granada, in which he declared NULL AND VOID
THE DEGREES Of that governmental Here was
an open and avowed attempt by the Pope to
set aside and nullify the acts Of = sovereign re-
publicl The article now published is ably
written and will command attention.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-02-08

In the Senate yesterday numerous internal i'm
provement bills were passed--among others one
appropriatng 81 1000 for the removal Of obstruc-
tons at the mouth Of the Pstapsico river.
Other bills for improvements in Michigan, Iowa,
New Jersey, Maine, Delaware, Georgia, and other
States we're also passed, and appropriations were
made for improving the Ohio and Mississippi
rivers.
Mr.. Mason made report from the Committee
on Foreign Relations in regard to the Hudson's
Bay Company at Pugets Sound.
In the House the Texas Creditors bill was amend
ed, by reducing the sum proposed to be paid, from
ss,5oo,oo0 to te,s5o,ooO, and in this form was
passed by a large majority. As both of the Texas
members voted against it, the impression Is com
mon that it will be rejected by the State.
The House then went into Committee Of the
Whole, but without doing anything adjourned.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-02-08

A writer in the Martinsburg (Va) Gazette
constructs Mr.. Faulkner's vote against suspend
ing the rules to allow tho Introduction of
Whites resolutions, as indicating that he isa
Know Nothing @....
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severe nights.
Fortunately, shall say-nay, Propidntiaily--
some warm-hearted citizen had just placed in tho
hands Of these visiters two large heavy blankets,
and here were they bestowed, along with money TO
replenish the empty larder and re-kindc the dying
embers on the hearth.
The poor widow, to describe her joy and thank
fulness, as she received these creature comforts,
was quite beyond the power Of those who saw and
heard her. Tonight she and her little ones bless
their benefactors they lie snugly shielded from
the piercing FROST and remember that they have
food and fire
Happy they whose hearts and hands, thus warm
and active in the cause OF Heaven-born charity,
invoke upon their heads the blessings Of those
that are ready to perish"
The Mayor and City Council yesterday visited
the House Of Refuge now in progress Of erection
near the western city limits They found the
buildings In most gratifying state of forwardness
giving promise Of early completion. The build
ings are Of stone substantially constructed with
iron stairways and otherwise so protected ~ to
guard against the possibility Of their taking fire.
They are provided with airy apartments for dormto-
res scnoorrooWs, pr'hr, Wo'Sn"oP't "c, MI nj
ranged, or being arranged on the most approved
plan, to insure the efficiency Of the institution.
The Mayors appointments have not yet been
sent TO the Council, and Il Is thought they win be
deferred till next week.
The breadstuffs market yesterday was almost
inanimate scarcely sale of any Importance took
place. Flour is still held firm at previous prices
and there In no chanre In corn or wheat Dealers
are ansiously looking for the expected steamer At
lsntic She had not arrived at a late hour last
night. W AxrsCUs.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17
Trust Sale
OF VALUABLE RESIDENCE. BRInnp

STOCK, &c.
by virtue or certaHdteds oftrus from Michael Swcs
~ gsy vile e acknowledge and 10
corded ln tile GlGf's office Of liecouly COuTt CDfObo
Gooay, yIEa shall or @oliay lie sth d5yOI oclo.
house IN ahe city OF WenliNg e&nOsp vale Ms nuhIr
AUCTION all of tile following lcxcIibcl zeal estate ana
Stock, and personal property, 10 wits all OI lH.
lumherea %, o. SO 49, a. 65 66 81, rs and 49, situt
on HE West slide OF Main street In tile Northern lArtO
said AND on yhiclls lOCaed ana er6cGl
iaeilee 81 SID Michael SweeRey consIdeteI tie ysy
best built rest wi tll9 with rstlpe stab
etG AlSO, three hulr cl and luOty cnG sAGs Of
we Ggrlta stock Of tlls Wheeling and Belmont Hdse
company and also Tie late interest of eail Michael
SwCeney IN and TO the Steamboat tClty or WheellEu
sail Interest bang stocktbhren taken by said Meael
ntyeeey 10 lie amount OF 81 OF which sum he aii
IN about twenty-five hndIea dollars III cast. and lilo
tIlgSo the boat.
qsT7nR Of SGle.-Fortlle real estate-onethITl Of tile
purchase Holey % beaa cash and tle resldslcs liz
three equal Pay1eta ut six twelve aud eshesn months
with Interest tromthe day OF sale Tic tlherrrI lsy.
nises "
I'7gs Of Sale for Tie fridge Stock AMI the Stock To
cash aud the residue eut,i
payments otthree and dix months, ltpterest tromts
day Of SalGto lie secured by negotiable notes with All eli.
dorser OF endotsers al,prOvedb ~ niyselT
ALFRED CALDWELL,
SeItb 49, TfuSeh.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17
GOING sonrH.
GOING NORTH.

GOING SoUTH-The $40 a N Train viii connect at
Sandusy with Morning Tain from Toledo; at Monroe
vile with chicago Express Southern Division C. q r.
Road; at shelby Junction with Cincinnati Express nom
Al aanSled Junction with Day EXnTesS irum
Plttsb1rh aud at Newark with the East and west trains
on entrRI Ohio Railroad 80 'S
The . q y Train win coHneetat SaHdusky with stea
mer lay CITY from Detroit; MourOeGiIe with western
Train on G. q T. r. r at Shelby Junction al 81 : n
with 4al ram on g Cf r & for Columbus aud Cin-
on q Z RIoT n ttsbarg and At Neark with East
GOING NORTFI-Tbe % a N TTnin viii ts cl6s,
connection at Newark with Mail Train from BeIlaiTe on
Geniral ONO * at Mansfield Junction with Express
etnEaIi Express for Cleveland, Buffalo New York
Toledo, Chicago. dc. ~ 80
The 2 10 y Train viii connect at Newark with Rx-
press from tie East Central Ohio Road; at Mansied
Junction with Past Train TOR Pittsburgh; II Shelby JUNG
ton ot s 81 with Cincinnati Mail Tor Cleveland; at
Ngnroevllle with slt Express for Toledo and Chicago
and at Sandsky with steamer Hay City for Detroit aud
Ckeoso. 1865 9''
Co., J. R. ROBINSON, sup't
" 81
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

~ ?
Is estimated That ATEk's chEEKv PEeroRAr Ca
FnARTtc PILLs have done more to promote tie public
health than other cause There can be no que
ton that the Cherry PeeoTa has by ils thousand on
thousand OF cures OF colds, tous Asthma Gro til-
ez7 &c, very much reduced the proportion
OF deaths from eoRsumptive diseases in this country
The Pills good the Pectosa and viii cure more
complaints.
everybody needs more or less PurEns Purge the blood
Iromtts Impurities Purge the bowels, Liyel and the
whole ytsceral system from DISTRACTIONS Pure out the
diseases which aste the body to work its decay But
oT diseases we should die only OF old age Take anil
does early and from the syste before IL is vet
too strong to yield
Ayers Pills do thrust cut disease not only yvio it's
weak but when it has taken stronghold. Read the as
founding statements those who have been cured by
them from dreadful scrofa, Dropsy Ulcers skin Dis
eases rhennlatis Neuralgia, Dyspepsia Internal pains,
bilious Complaints heartburn headache, sout and many
less dangerous but still threatening ailments such
pies onthe lace worms, Nervous Irritaby loss Of ap
petite Dizziness in the head colds fever
pysenery and indeed every variety comp aints for
Which Purgatiye remedy is required
These are no random statements hut are
by YOUR own netshBors and your own Physicians
Try them once, aud you will never be without them
Price % cents per box-6 boxes for ST.
Prepared BY Dr.. q G. AVER Chemist I.owel, Mass,
and sold by all Druggists in Wheeling.
&C. GOOD T. Co, Wheeling
ago Wholesale and retail agents.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

euelous FAcTs.-The following is curious: eff
caught BY gale, recolect that boat will lie to-
and i've through almost any weather. Ilyoo can
make bundle of few sparg. oars. &C.. and SCI
curethem 10 the boats head, Oas to float in font
Of and across the bow, they will pctyely sensibIy
as breakwater, and the boats head. will always
be kept to the wind. Water that is slightly fro
ecu may bemade 10 bear a..heayy wagon by cut
ting reeds. strewtng them thickly on the ice. and
pouring water upon them; the whole by degrees
becoming frozen into a solid mass.''
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

AMERlcAN LADIES BATnlNo.-.I was greatly a.
mused,' says Charles Richatl Weld, in "A Vaca-
ton tour 10 the United States and Ganada,' the
following morning, observing the ladies bathing;
for, as they alfred for the double purpose, Us
Ipresums. ofbathing aud being seen, there is no
improperly whateyefin looking at tie fair crea-
lures IN the water. The garments worn on these
Boomer kind Of costume, in which tile upper mart
CONTRASTS strongly with the lower, The head Is
generally surmouRtel by Qnnntiiy. shaped white
cap, which seems to have made a deep impress
sion on the author of poem on Nahant, who
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

..Keep it beforethe people. that Salmon P.
Chase is in favor or negro sufEageI In favor of
negro Jurors In favor of negro Office holders -
In favor Of confetring upon negroes the political
priyilegeof white citizens p'
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17
Aslip twist the Cup and the Lip.


stalwart smith was recently married in Bish-
opwearmouth 10 blooming bride. Tie day pass
ed ioyously away, and. evening found them at
their lodgings making merry with their frienls.-
About seven O'clock, the bridegroom went out
with some of his companions fora walk, promis
ing his faryoUng wife t1 be soon back-a promise
which might have seemed-to be supelHuons But
the wanderers called at public bolse-one
glass Of whisky todly followed another-the Gun
went round so often that the bridegroom got
drunk. In this coudition he rose to 20 ho,ne.-
'ftere's many slip 'tWixt the cup and the lip
Midway between the Intoxicating cup and the lin
OF his welded Wites he slipped TO the earth and
fell asleepin an archway. The poor girl, SO ear
ly deserted sat alone in. her bridal chamber, and
burstinto tears when the ni1nighthou rung out,
and she still deSolate. AT this critical moment ns
Dame Fortune would have it, good looking sail.
or, an old sweetheart of hers, stole softly into the
house, and Tenewetl his vows. Sixyears before he
hads.Eone foreign a. antIin his long absence re-.
post arose that he had been lost sea; the bride
therefore regarded him as on risen from the dead.
He told he had circumnavigatedth The globe, and a.
mong other counties, had VISITED Australia. He
had brought home for her gold watch and a
hundred sovereign Irresistible fellow )-and
entreated her toiaccept him aud his wealth. On
went her DO met and cloak-olT went the BRIDE
while ersot OF husband was snoozng under
the arclI. He rose ut early morn, covered with
mud and sneaked home 10 hls lodingS-wheTe he
found an elnpt nor has he been able to hear
atslngle syila9le of tile forsak fugitive.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

Dur FoUolrF.-we learn fFom the vieksburg
Wing Of the s0th ult., that duel was fought on
the 2sth opposite vlcksburg, by R. B. Mayes. ed
itor Of the Yazoo City Banner. and a. NJ. Harlow,
of the DeMoetat, ofithe same place, growing out
of political discussion. The weapons used
were1iaes, and the distance forty PAGES. At the
first fre 1iayes received a wound in the left arm
aed breast. The ball passed through the fore arm,
breaking both bones, and then inflicted slight
wound in the upper part Of the breast. Mt. Har-
low was the challenging party: The wound of
Mr.. Mayes although PAINFUL, is not likely to Prove
serious.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

sLAo Asp seoenlE.-'rhe production Of iron by
the smelling furnaces of Great Britain has reached
5000, 0OO tons annually; anLby moderate calcu-
lation, it may be assumed that tot every ton ofiron
Q tonsof Stag are formed, making anaggrega:e Of
at least 600 tons of this hitherto useless ma
teria; at the present time costs the smeIters no
less than st5o.O 10 eurti it away ami get rid of
this'refuse.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

NRAiL Roap ACCIDENT ts1 he cry is still tiep
coale. Some nladnlan OF fenl: on the Mad River
Road, a few miles north OF Kenton, Ohio, placed a
plank across the track, on corner where ii could
not be seen, and fixed It firm WIT rocks, Just be-
fore the ariyal of the afternoon Express train The
train was ofcourse thrown off. The f1reman's
places. 0ne.leg was not found when the train
left. he enginesris supposed 10 be fatallyin-
lured, and the conductor, Mr.. VitherelI, was car
red of on litter. Nine Of the passengers were
so much injured that theY could not be removed
TO kenton, though it is hoped none Of them are
fatally Injured.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

FIVE silver Ie,IaIs nnl seven DIpIomas
have been awarded to DAMS for first cll.s DaEuerleoz
tyres. Adams & Co.'s Gallery is al the corner Of UElon
and Main sts Strangers invited 10 CALL citizens
course will do Pictures taken as cheap as lie cheap
est. ies0
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-09-17

t'Breatl putl,ilngP' in smothetel tones came up
from the pile In reply. Then twas opium pud-
ting'' inEapid succession, the last cry gruwlug
eeblet, till just as distinctly recollec, it had
grown 10 a.whsper. "Plumlpuddingn' resound.
my wife leapesl upon the file with her delicate
feet, aud commenced jumping up aud lOwn-5
when, thank heaven, We awoks, and thus saved
our life. Weshall never dream on wedlidg cake
again-thnt's the moral.