Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-11-25
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According to the Philadelphia Times, Mr.. Blu.
chanan refused to accede to the views of Gov.
Wise, presented during his late visit to Wheat
land, and the Governor left in displeasure
The Alexandria Republican, published in the
parish of Rapides, Louisiana, says. under date
of the sth inst, that district known as Ten
Mile precinct, in that parish, gives large vote,
nine-tenths OF which are cast by free negroes
and muiattocs. 1t gave for President: Buchan-
an rs, Fillmore /.
RAR. GENERosITY.-A gentleman who died in
Botetourt county, Va, few months ago. de-
yised his entire property, estimated at 10000.
to one of his sisters. After his DEATH that sis.
ter destroyed his will, and devided his property
equally between brother and sister and herself.
rare and noble exhibition oftbe unselfishncss
ola sisters love
AcouHrAL.-A. F. Hoppel, the conductor OF
the train on the North Western PENNSYLVANIA
Railroad, at the time of the terrible collision
and loss of life in July last, who has been ON
trial at Norristown, Pa, for several days, on a
charge OF manslaughter, has been declared mot
guilty"
We regret to learn from our New York ex-
changes that George Peabody, Esq, is at present
confined to his hotel by very severe fit of rheu-
matte govt.
Prescott F. Harris aud wife, who were con.
cerned in the so-called seduction affair Mt the
American House, Boston, Were discharged from
custody on Monday forenoon--the Baltimore
gentleman, (the VICTIM falling to enter a com
plant against them.
The London News says: Either the Emperor
Napoleon is panic stricken, and undoes one day
what he has done on the preceding; in his un-
certainty how to proceed; or there is a ..nower
behind the throne greater than the throne
the Bcurse gamblers and the protected interests
strong enough TO withhold him from obeying
the dictates of his better judgment.
CoINCIDEScE.-There IS q curious similarity
between the accident to the Lyonnaise and that
TO the Arctic steamers. In both cases the YES.
sci that inflicted the injury put back to port.
isupposing herself to be the damaged party and
neither knew the extent Of the injury inflicted
upon the steamer. Nor did either stop to exam.
inc or inquire
There are 500 students at the University of
Virginia, the largest number ever seen there.
Hen PlIcg OF LSSD.-The small farm of Mr..
Chewings, adjoining DR.. Watson's farm, in the
Green Spring, Louisa county, sold at public auc-
ton, the other day, and was sold at $6s, 81 per
acre.
True bills have been found by the Grand Jn
r. of Marion county, Va, against Samuel Board.
Pstcr Board and James Rir, for stoning the en-.
press train Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company and obstructing the United States mail
and endangcring the lives of passengers This
dastardly conduct was committed on tho nirht
of the Goth Of July last -
Hon. Mr. Herbert or. C.,S according 10 the
San Francisco Californian, left that city. IN the
steamer of the 10th. for the East, adding tho
friendly wishs-.sWe sincerely wish he max.
lneyer return We have ofurfher use for, him
The Russian Grsnd Duke Constantine. talks
Of wishing tho United States next spring. He
insll 90 q God Es1d--to the hon hnntes