Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-11-24
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stage running 70 aiosga1torns - you YAK Ila
tie LII, iook Al the peoyie aad horsss, admire
the pretty girls n the eseanIy street,. and -.
dOEn II the pzri0r IS ffIe AifonntEin City
IIo1ss 70 reid the papers and listen 70 stran-
igeE's ragsie. j. yoa pity tie unfortQlate pi-
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!, yo1 haze tleea compelled, through polifeness.
+! % ~ sill while HalLlsSr best Efforts were
tried By far hands, Condemned " fafFeg lips,
spd murdered IN the f19st fashionable style
The t0Wu of RairmOnt has population 81
about go, and derives its support from the ar-
ming eoaatry around. The people are eorrte-
/ ed, the gentlemen wfioie-heagted feIIovs, and,
as i the ease n al Virginia towns, every one
tEies % make you Il home I before there Is
5 but one paper p1bfisllsd tiiess tlos Bnf & &
worth tB0 or three Of the ordinary country pub
fhe4f0ns, MT. DTInkznIis the editor, and II you
have evcs met him II i Bsediess % eay how
much gentleman be proTes hinse,F 70 Sc.
/ Eou take = hearty dinner, for al dinners IN
the mountains are hearty ones, AID when the
stage comes 70 the door, With is fine spirited
hofSes ard excellent driver. you open the blind,
Jump IN, wrap yoaI sbawI about y0U, ard arc
i-.-sSy = III on the move. There i bat one
lIentsefslan inside ard before your journey IS
ended you viii have found him no ordinary
travelling companion BE has lived longer than
fur ssoysYea and knows more Of lTestefn
virginia than any other man. perhaps IN 2 hun
dred miles. For seee1tg Ys1fs hts home has
been AMID the mountains and vaIiies Of this
western lapds and you viii not forget nor neg.
leet % pnbiish, AZ future day, some Of the
stTangs stories with which he was pleased to
make your cold Side pleasant one
After tFipo about four hour. yon find your
self deposited ut the National House, . and en-
joying charming supper, made more charming
| by the pleasant faces and kind words Of the
many Old friends, who are sitting beside you
Tins town was once your home, and there Is not
= foot Of ground, nor n block Of houses that Is
not associated with some dear remembrance Of
other and younger, II not happier days You
lie DOM TO sleep that night with q strange feel
ing at your heart, and dream yourself "a boy
again
Aorganto<n Is situated on the Monongaiiela
river, hundred miles above Pittsburgh, eight
cen from the Railroad 81 Fairnont, and full
day, s ride IN direct course from Wheeling. II
- the head Of navigation. and when the river
gets % tolsr4bia height the wharf looks quite
lively and business like There has been for come
time IN contemplation nm idea Of Stacking the
river 70 this point and when that Il done, II viii
be but short distance 70 Pittsburgh all the
year round. OF course many connections by
railroad are daily discussed bnt whether loco
motive tvil ever visit the place, with It's smoke
and noise and confusion, and progressive teriden-
cy, remains 70 begcer.
Some fifteen hundred $500 people constitute
the population, ard better, warmer hearted. more
congenial more intellectual and literary people
were never collected together In one village
Indeed there Is no town in the State of Virginia
30 celebrated for charming ladies. and pleasing
gentlemen, and real open hearted flospitality.--
The town and county support three uewepapers
edited in q very creditabie style, aud OF course
nsefal 10 the people in every sense OF the word
Que Is n Democratic advocate, and bears the fun
ny motto " The price of Liberty 10 eterpal pigi-
tzaee, t'tbe price Of the STAi. is 20 cents per
a q. Al ta-f
Messenger and Is a religious sheet ssThe
American Union" heads the list Of the three,
and y edited by your old friend sir. s. Seigfricd
Sr., who IS known 70 be an able and witty editor
You wili.remember he once scattered good sense
aud sound morality over this country through
the columns Of tic Mirror"
There are some beautiful residences here, and
you could desire no pleasanter place to live
The town can also boast Of two excellent semi
nhTies --one for ladies' the other for gentlemen.
The male Academy Is under the coiltr0le Of yoiif
old citizen. the Rev. j. p. Moore, aud Is said to
be one Of tho best SCHOOLS now in the country.
u y exceedingly well patronized, and seems to
De increasing in favor monthly. The Female
Seminary claims nearly n hundred pupils and
under the present Principals superyis i0n, Is
improving daily. Mr.. Hcgden seems well quail.
flied for the position Of "a Principal, and WILL
most probably, make the institution one OF the
most usei1l 10 the West The town isso health
lily located aud the society so pleasant 10 airan-
gers, and both the Institutions so well ventila-
ted, there can be no doubt of their ultimate
SUCCESS.
The river Is SPAWNED at this point by most
beautiful wire suspension bridge. Mt. Tanner,
Of Morgantown, was the Architect or, Engineer,
aud deserves no little credit for the erection Of
50 handsome structure. The length between
abntnetts Is six hundred and twelve feet. and
the distance from the river below, about seven