Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-09-10


WE learn from The Cincinnati Columbian,
that the Wild Womac, who crea ed such an in
terost in Cincinnati and among all newspaper
readers everywhere, has under the judic-
ious medical treatment bestowed upon her at
Dayton, recovered the use Of her mental facul-
ties She states that sine is n native of Missouri,
aud when quite Young removed with her parents
{ IA Texas. During herreSidence there she was
married, contrary to tie viii of her relatives
Aiter living about three years with her husband,
in the meantime becoming the mother Of two
children she was informed that her husband
hsd been previously married, and that his first
wife was still living The shock which followed
acknowledge of that fact soimpaired her health
that she was removed to Arkansas; her rela-
tiges hoping flat the warm springs of that
STATE would be beneficial. 1t was here that she
met with Captain Northcote, who mad propo-
si,iOn to exhibit her as wild woman She at
Inst indignantly rejected such an offer, but
NorthcOte having, by some means which she
viii not make public, so inundated her, she
finally consented 20 accompany him. She states
further that the testimony of Ann Walters be-
fore the Probate Court is false having, since
Tegeinihs her reason, boeninformed of all that
trsuspirei during her examination.
She intends to return to Arkansas in pursuit
OF nor children, when her physical abilities are
sufficiently restored TO admit of her travelling
Tue New York Mirror tells of the almost ma
tar'l phenomenon that took place at Saratoga in
consequences of hoops being present:
The PaIisians call hoop skirts zephyrs. Fritz,
o. Tie Easton Traveller, thinks that this is a
hsg.y appropriate name for them, for while
EAiSlis with LADY the other evening, he was
reii'ndSd at every step Of zephyr's signs -
I: = 9Iea4 hooped lady OF Saratoga was, out walk
ilS JuSt as = shower; came over the village. PAS.
sing clear across like wall, so that the while
the upper portion Of the village was drenched,
.''.e lower was not even sprinklcd. She happcn-
- a oe near tie center. and the north part Of
Hes dress was utterly ruined, but the uis0ilcd
south hall Is still sufficient to clothe several oil
herdaughters.
PRESBYTERIAN SrATIsrics-Frorn the minutes
OF the General Assemblies of the New and Old
School Presbyterian Churches, ibr the last &C.
eiesiasical yssr are taken the following relative
statistics OF tie two bodies.
60 sNer sshoei. Old School
s.,.l"ss-s.-s ss@9s-s - 81
tt,FesnJtef!es.1 -a-----.-.----... les IS.
SAnlslats ....-... 9Ig IS
iaeentintrs u g ll-Asitl. NJ 81
Aided Oh exnnination :! "a = IL a.
Addcd OH eirtihcate........ Ifat Iasl
Iotal OF communicnnts ........ I8s'I66 9sS rs
hEAn.-gThOmas Drakelys a gentleman vel
Known IN this state as an extensive merchant
some years ago resident Of Wheeling. NOR
recently Of baltimore, died at Circleyille. las
week Ills remains were taken east for inter
Enthusiastically Herald. 6 ~
"BEFoRE THE PRoPLRF fa3sf
eEe Corner pras Store rs claims 70 ~
lles, 90 can scarcely miss gsilins Ehst you Ran,
you ask Z, Tie Conner q The bead quality and At tho ls
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