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Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

A WoMAx's IDEA OF HAPPINESS lady cor
respondent of-the Boston Times, gives her ideas
''of perfect bliss" in the following paragraph;
lima woman, with a.womap's weakness. and
having a good constitution, can bear great deal
ofhappiness. I'll was asked my idea of perfect
bliss, should say, "a fast horse, duck of a
cutter plenty Buffalo robes, a neat fitting over
coat and a handsome man in it, and--one of
Madame Walsh's little French bonnetS If that
wouldn't be happiness for ones life time, FIN
open to conviction as to what would.'' Err
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

e-At the late meeting of the British Asso-
citation OF Science, Professor GuIyert read pa
per on the iron Manufacture, in which he stated
that by mixing about half buShel of common
salt with every ton of coal in theeoke room, the
coke so made gave off no Sulphurous fumes, and
when. used in cupaloin melting, It produced
iron much closer in grain and twenty per cent
stronger than that made from common coke 1t
is also superior for locomotive use
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

tbs CorSrY OF FArqrlrR., in Virgins, is well
known as one of the best grazing spots in the
country. Letters received from there state that
the heightened severity of the present winter
begins to create apprehension of a. scarcity of
food for their cattle, Rich bottom lands, which
usually at this season furnirh partial supplies,
are now covered with snow andise. Many beasts
are housed, with no other means of support than
those furnished by hand
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
''Truth Stranger than Ftetton.5 ;.
LET TIE AFFLICTED HEIR 7;gE 7gS7ygoyy

LET TIE AFFLICTED HEIR me YESYYlfoNy-
- OF 4 L.ADl.
W those who have the pleasure Of knowing her. NC need
= say nothing, bnt to others remark that u desiFe0
benefit the suffering induces her thus speak None can APP
pEeciaie her Joy and gratitude in being relieved from pnn,
after OF suffering unparalleled but those ar there ~
any who have suffered like her. 1870 =
htssS hasong been resident Of this city-for The last
years has been successfully conducting school Ut No ESQ
bamoTc street The happy change ID htaIrisa subject
o. astonishment and joy % her friends AK
those interested to call on hCT She win tell them more Of
her cure By HnOH's IInCtTs than se has written Thus
lsts remedy goes on giving relief 10 We refer
the public to theta. Prom more distant places We
OF the same happy result These facts It'll the Concurrent
testimony Of thousands, should cause sIencsm and prau.
deeio hide their heads and Hauptan Tine
ture is wonderful discovery. q = trr'-g '3'
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

AsorHEs New srArr.-The inhabitants Of
New Mexico are again agitating the question of
assuming the responsibilities of State Governs
ment. judging from the last adyiccs from Santa
Fs it is not improbable that the Territory may
become State before the adjournment Of the
present Congress.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
TOR CHRLSTAAS AND NEW YEAHtS
- lL-sP PRESENTS

ADAMS, Premium Daguerreoyptst, the pleasure of
informing the citizens of Wheeling that he producing by
the aid of chemical agent ArnbrOtypes upkethose
heretofore made In this city They of bFancy,
bOldnes, and artistic finish, excite the admiration Of
every including artists who have visited the cele
braed Eastern Galleries who pronounce them "the ey
srer ~a.c" 9ST s&ECtgfTg
Five Metals and Eight Diplomas have been awarded
to Adams, Remember the Gallery, corner Main Union
streets. 5s,Iss rJ,5rs-r. dc1s
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

gw Though the days ofChiyalry are past and
valient Knights no longer sally forth, encased in
glittering steel, to break lance against oppres-
son. or display their valor in thelght ofbeauty's
smile, yet there are those who wage war with
ills as great as ever grew from feudal bondage,
and who deserve far more the gratitude of all the
human family Whoever lessons the amount of
human suffering is indeed benefactor to his race
and merits far higher praise than he who builds
a monument to his own hmcupon the miseries
of others The diseases which spread like3a
blight over the fair West afFortl extensive field
for the labors of the phiianthropist and the man
of science.
1t gives US pleasure to see that one remedy
has at length been discovered, potent to subdue
that terrible scourge, -Feyerand Ague.
The remedy to which we refer is Rhodes, Fee
yer and Ague Cure, tho most reliable and only
innocent article ever offered to the public.
Its intrinsic worth has established its reputa-
ton, beyond question or the shadow of doubt.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
ezRt~We. hear 4 stated that Mr.. R. Jones

a9f-SWe- hear It stated that Mr.. R Jones,
formerly Of this county, and all his family were
frozen to death, while attempting to crOss-a pra-
irie some ten miles in width; late in the evening
of cold day. when his family we're about to
freeze, he stopped, covered them up with all the
clothing he had, and FASTENED away to secure
assistance. On his return he found the entire
family frozen to death Mr. Jones was then TAX
en- to q. neighboring house, aud was 50, benumb-
ed with the cold. that he soon sunk into death.
We hope the report maynotBe true, - ramTords-
riIIS LlifrD1I
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

FIRE ISsrRkScE CoxrAN1Es- Omitted
States Insurance Gazette and Magazine" has fur
nished list of the Fire Insurance Companies of
New York, including Brooklyn, &C., with their
capitals and marketprice. We ascertain from
this list that there are sixty-four companies and
that the business Of Reinsurance must be prof.
table, as out Of the sixty-four companies there
arc thirty flour the stocks of which are quoted a
bove par; and out of this numberthere are twelve
which are quoted at 1876 and upwards one as
high as 100. The stock of twenty four of these
companies ranges in market from 90 to copper
cent, and only six out of the whole number are
quoted below go. Il. !.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

a PErR1F1kD IND1Ax.-While engaged in ex-
cavating recently, upon the Milwaukee and La
Crosse Railroad, near Schlessengervillc Iowa,
the workmen came upon the petrified remains
of an Indian, and some singular relies of oldeng
times. The body was perfect, not having suf-A
ared by decay His height at the present time
would be considered gigantic, measuring : feet
1 inches On his breast was copper plate on
which were engraved numerous hieroglyphics,
the meaning of which could not be imagined
But they are record Of the past. Could these
hicroglyphics be read, they might, perhaps, I'M
veil some Of the mystery which hangs over the
history Of the red man An arrow OF conside-
ra6le strength and curious construction was also
found, and especially invites the attention of an
tiouarisns.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

m-It is reported that Mr.. Buchanan's dis
patches expressive opinion that there is a very
reasonable ground to expect that peace viii
be made on the basis of the propositions sub
mitted to Russia, but our Ministers at other
Courts do not express the same confidence or
hope They consider the present position Of
Russia, assumed by her in order to enable her
to complete preparations
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

Frozen TO DEArH-Ye have never heard,
says the Madison GWiSl Democrat, of so many
cases of freezing to death, as those Of recent ,oc-
cnrrencc. 55-5 f1z.l
Last week, the driver and two passengers in
the stage arriving at Fox. Lake, were found dead
drove up to the door, and two Indians were
shortly afterwards found near the village frozen
to death. d.
wenowfnd hefoIlowingi in Sparta Watch
man. 3.-l5.
FIVE MEN. FRozEN TO DEArH-We learn that
five men were frozen to death about four weeks
ago, in the southern part of Minnesota They
were in an open sleigh coming from st. Paul
The horses went upeto tavern on the prairie,
and stopped. The landlord went out and found
them frozen stiff. Their names are not known
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

Me'sts. kDnoks:-YOu viii confer 4 favor upon
tiers by announcing esteemed worthy fellow citizen
Il. H. HGHRELL, Candidate for Sheriff, at our sIring
election. sF
leo OHIO COUNTY.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

sy The Hon. K. G. Wickiiffe was inangura.
ted Governor of the State Of Louisiana on the
asth uitimo. The ceremonies took place at Ba-
ton Rouge, the capital of the State IN the pres
ence of tho Legislature aud large concourse Of
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
S PRIN ELECTION.

1--WE charge Pyr DOLL4Rs for Inserting nolnattons for
sheriff. to be paid invariably u advance Persons
plying with this rule, understand why their announce
aents do not appearl - 8 -
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
ARE YOU SICK /?


Then you can't be cured Don't delay your
complaint ineurable, then when
Fourhs Of all the diseases which people yards,
might by Ayers Cathartic Pills. If taken season.
Don't go dragging through tie Spring. faint sleepy and list
less because blood IL loaded with bile Don't wear the
Headache, Heartburn and their kindred disorders because
your is foul DON'T parade yourself around the
world, with Pmpes, Blotches Ulcers Sores all
of the uRcean diseases of the skn because
cleansing. Don't yourself about lean bag
gard all caved in, because your stomach Bowels need
strengthening into healthy action. Ayers Pills act these
things right surely quenches fire. They purify
the body aud blood, functions healthy
activity which you feel quick they taken They
the great medical wsnder of this age recognized by
all who know their virtues. many thousands them
Take the Cherry Peeforatf for Cough and the Prs for sl
arrangements requiring Purgatve medicine.
Prepared by DR.. J. c. ArsG Lowell sIassaehusettsZund
sold by all Druggists in wheeling. -
A. C. GOOD 4 CO., Wheeling,
.fe+ Wholesale and Retail Agents.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

PowrsWorru AYrArRs.--Mr ]. NJ Drewry, She
riff of Norfolk county, was shot on Monday in
Portsmouth by negro who he had arrested for
iasolcnce. The wound was but slight. Theme.
gro was arrested. 49,,
A brick building owned by the estate of W
Bentrall, deceased, on Middle street, was dam
aged to the amount of s7Oo on Monday morning
BY fire. zs,-=.@.----=
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

DALLEY'S GENUINE PAIN EXTRACTOR.
wiz subdue the pain Inflammation from the severest
burns scalas, twenty that IT
will heal the wounds without scars; and Oectuay cure PEE
yer sOrss-sah Rhem- Infampiatory Rheumatism
and 1naamed -Cuts-wounds- aud Ulcer
ated soresscald lIead-corns and
spransswelnss- Frons-sore Stpplet- chlbaius-bltes
of Insects-swelIed and broken all
other nnammatory diseases where parts
affected can be reached.
Don't be incredulOus about the many diseases named to be
cured by only nEbut reflect, few positive
properties which the Daley salve aud
heretofore to fourcan reach alone
the aforementioned disease, but many
oueryDO aofrt0HEar bred hysicians prescribe cGIo-
mel iRtrardiy for scores ofdigerent Diseased
Each box Of GESrESK DAIlkYs PAx has upon
it Steel Plate engraved Label the signatures Of CIV
cLIcKENER CO.. proprietors, and HESRY DALEY,
manufacturer. Al others counterfeit % cents
per box.
IB-Ar orders should be addressed to C. v ClicEner
Co., 81 Barclay street, New York
For sale by L.aUGRLLNS Dc BCSHFIELD, Wheeling,
and Druggists generally throughout the L. $. . spls.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.

az will be seen iy the changes in our advertising col
that T. H,L0GAN co. have succeeded l. H. Pat
tersOn in the asscci Of Of the Popular family Ktcl-
iciaASof the time.
Their YaElety Of GScdsbefOre rey sFtensir6-is now
stu and they fl prepared m all wants, from
either the Wholesale Retail Trade, the lowest
prices.
caEat the
10 BRIDGE CORNER DRUG STORE.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

Hon. And. j. Miller, a member of the
Georgia Senate; died at lAAagssta, Ga. on the
LIST inst $ 'tsissss5 =. n
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

Darn OF AN ISyESroR-Mr. j. II. 4annyI
inventor of the world known. NANNY 81 Reap Z
ing and Moving Machine combined, died athfsa
residence in RockpeFt, Ill, on Thursday night
last.
DsThe once weIEknOwn Father Matthew,
of Temperance nOtoriety, is now one of the mis-
Islands. 65a 81 ~
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
VOLCANIC EXPLOSIONS IN AR

The Little Rock Gazette has the annexed in
tefesting letter.srom correspondent in johnson
county, Ark dated CIarksyiAe, January 8:
5onthe Sd day Of December last singular
noise was heard here, Ithas been differently
described by those who heard it, as like blast
in well, the expIosionof meteor, or Single
distant clap of thunder So faraS asccrtaincd,
the nearer the centre or place of explosion there
was rumbIing aud sensible vibration of the
earth.
Much Speculation was had as to its cause. II
was not probable that il WAS thunder, fortit was
mid-winter and the SKY was clear; nor blasting
IN a-wel, for people TO not work in wells in the
wet and wintry season. Upon inquiry We found
tilatthe. explosion ha been heard as far as Fort
Gibson, and generally ina circle whose iiameteTs
is two hundred miles, and we expected to find
some notice of it in the papers Of your city. The
our city and gave us an apparent solution ofthc
mystery. ~ e. r. ..... +.
Itappears from the statementthat Mr.. VIM.
GipsoD, while. bear hunting on Christmas day,
attempted to cross Bear Greek Mountain, situ-
atel in I. ) ", r. 36 w, but found the noun
tain to be on fire. GipSon describes it as send
ing forth smoke at the top, which at night has
rudty glare and is visible for miles. For sever
al acres around the leaves appear to have with.
cred on the trees during thesummer The ground
is heated, and on the sides of the. mountain are
numerous assures, through which hot vapOr is
constantly escaping Gipson says that the steam
or Hapor was so hot as to be painful to the hand
when held over it. He was so much alarmed
that he did not venture far up the mountain side,
nor did he state that there was a crater or dis
charge of lava, &c. However, Col Logan has
promiSedito visit the volcano, which is within
live miles of his residence, as soon as lie arrives
at home, and write to me full and particular
RccouRtthereof, which viii forward to you.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
Ambrotypes & Daguerreotypes
BY PARTRIDGE.

THE subscriber at his old stand Monroe street daily
i, producing Amhro,Spss wseh are taking he place of
peror flush Of his rietures he sacs the examination
discerning public lie would invite particular his
sTEREOsCOrIC AND TRANSPARENT .ASiBROTYPEs;
AsotoLOckes and Pins, naexrressIy for iha style
Vf work. -5aa
A these pictures be taken 10 from to FIVE seconds,
the difficulties hitherto preventing accurate kenesseS of
sons, Of different ages and eOnPexions AmbroyPed with
difficulty. Pictures be copied By this process
they will unchanged for ages all Ambroypes being
hermeticay scaled between pItcs Of glass;
I'd never fade. a. a-l1 s.a-E
Caution should be observed against pictures called Ambrn-
types which not properly being single plate glass
and liable TO be Cf7ce n the facilities OF the uneraig
ed constantly INCREASING, he willie prepared to make
Daguerreotypes at all prices
Rooms the oil place until May 1st will remove
to his and spacious establishment side Of ofan
between Union and Monroe, Weh she one III the best
arranged establishments in c0ntr. T;,e length
Of the 13J feet No pains expense will he spared
in the arrangement for producing superior work, and esur
ing the comfort OF visitors.
far
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
70 TIE PR0PLE or ono t0CSTY

announce myself candidate for the office Of Sheriff
Should be elected W endeavos to discharge the duties
t~t' - 5:'3fl 4! BbEp1LIox.t
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
TaVern e Rent

THE we'll known TVern known as Mrs Goadins on tbe
National Tread emile of Wheeling; win ne oSFtft-
from April hTs 1886. The stand y we'll and
HnOwn To require further notice.
For terms enquire If Jacob GOodInS orthe undersigned .
nr19f LYDIA CRI!Sipp
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
FIR CnJe

KTNHAT convenient and c6mfaodons Dwelling ITouss a,
and family. ,s',''@' '''''''" -
Forparticulars call h. jacob. dc2s-f
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

eIs should be universally known. for strictly true
that Indigestion 8 the parent d large PrOporIon
fatal diseases Dyspepsia Diarrhpa, Cholera aorbus
er Complaint and many other diseases enumerated in e
City Inspectors weekly catalogue of deaths,
indignation Think OF ths all who suffer from dsordgr9
solnaslis and II willing be guided by advice
founded experience Dr. ]. HOsetter
Stomach BeFs which, as curative and iyigOrsnt stand
alone ppapproaehed. 81. -
FeEsslsb by allths principal Drussss md by hotels
generally 3G0C5 XEG X9EEAI
LAuGHLISS BGSHFIRLD.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

GotD.AxD G.nlASrRY. Kate Saxon de-
lilered lecture in Cleveland the other night, and
novel feature was introduced by, the promise of
gold watch to the gentleman who should take
the largest number Of ladies' to hear the enter.
tainment. To show how this golden inducement
brought outthe gallantry of the Cleveland beallx
VIC will give the Plain Dealers account 1t
saws:
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

Zone, youth Of q dozen or more years who
t. gow,g miisses, whom the audience received
with great applause. Scarcely. however, were
they Seated than avorite artist of this city en-
tered, accompanied by t'centV.L0tliesi The ap-
plause was immense at this "lucky man, but
there's nothing certain in mortality" and as
the performance was drawing to a close, 10! and
behold-in came the smiling 0'Lcary, brining
with him .Jorty-ons FAR mtidens, (fresh and
blooming from the Emerald Isle which truly ma
tional demonstration, as each lady fled in, Indi-
an fashion into the Hall was Fsssyed with per
fairly shook with it. It did again when the happy
O'Leary received, blushing likecrimson thewhile
the promised and well deserved gift.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

: NOTICE TO TRAVELLERS. =
TRAVELLERS passing The c. o. Railroads are informs
cd that the Proprietor has rtted mp Rooms in CLARk's
NV BrLDNs where he win set up upon the arrival
ry train, >ai5ii.s 80
d E4RN Lp4tlH AND nor f0FFEE Fi0R FZF-
- TEEN LsEHZS e = = -
the regular price at the Depot Stand being so CENTS
guenil lrt<ys eentswlt be saved. Be particular
step int" Myers Rooms just across tho street.
I'd door from the corner.
Etsrya;,g applied Mqrs eagea for. Information Of
all kinds impaired fee Of charge. ass; .gss5a
oE H. II. MYERS.
GAINESVILLE New. H. 1855. g r.fr ss ny9ssSms
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12

WIZ. a. BATCMEI OR's HAIR DYE.
GlEY, Rcd, or Rusty Dyed instantly to beautiful
and natural brown black without Ihc injury
or skin. as ~ a r ~
EErEsX AEEDAls AID DPLoNA have been awarded VIM.
RatcIlel9r since 1889, and $4,000 aprllcaops have
been made 10 the Hair Of his patrons Of s famous Dye
Prejudice against Dying 'hs hair and Shskers UNJUST
would be against covering bald head with wig
VIA R.rcHE1oEs HIr DYE produces color not to be
distinguished Is to IBure In
the least hoxsrsr1Ous 1t may contlhuea. rs 5sI
Made sold applied Tin private rooml the Wig
ry, ssss broadway. n. w
Sold in all cities and Of The United States, by Drug
gsts and Fancy Goods Dealers. ~ ?
~ The Genane kastle name and address upon steel
plate engraving on four sides of each bottle, OF
~ W1LLtAA A. BATcHELoR, OF
i9ss Broadway, New York.
For,sals wholesale and retanby 20 ' sa'
aqis A4FfRkh.S's6 BeSMfTEzD.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-02-12
BROILS vs., FRIES q!
IODLAyCkAy,s n I-l,E,N,l, u, u LLlLLl 0A

- 49, y % = - ~
RORk-SSOA7,S I1.dIEENI (fRIIJIR0N
against the Frying FRn!ls.ss MA
well known fact that brnled is much pal
aa6r tender and healthful than when fried All sliced
meats ought IN be brOied. The New GTidron Is
ntent as the Frying Pan and much economical Hav
Ing downward drauRit, 1t takes all the smoke up chimney
cooks the entirely through in its juices, without
and can be used over woOd or coal Are
Price for the round 10 in. diameter AZ 90
square 9 by il inches. -. ............. 80
cblOng byl6 ....................2,bO
BY ~ .......... q 80
> bY2l ..............3,OO
we VIM send by express prepaid one or more Of these
(or not far west Of IN receipt OF. the money.
~ Money may be. sent by mall "regis;crrd'
~ Agents wanted in every county, and city IN tile
Cniqn Circulars, with foil description, Apnea
AMERICAN FOREIGN PArEST ,AOxEcr Co."
trl2:dawly stt-rFl ave- 20 Duane-st., New York.
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NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs
Iy 3Lrs, JCIII c. DOKR Author OF" Gdd!e.'
sas-as- ! vol, u mo, Price l,925,

"LANMERE' is ordinary production; aside from the
intense interest the story must create in the MUD
which the Iotis developed, and the faithful portrayal
Character exact our very MIDST
MhtGl. y ind firm abiding place every heart =
beautifully deneated than Bessie.-BO4on Yankee
F,irdtssr.
II is perfect picture of New England lfcSesO York
GkHrcREdR.
We can recommend II to all s fresh and Instructive tale
There is m0FEl woven into this beauitd story which
highly cOmends it, and every noiheT every daughter
father and In the land should it. for conveys
every hsgrthstOae lesson which Il is well
ton Kntel. = : = =
Published by MASON BROTHERS,
iel2duW New York.