Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-11-25
PHILADELPHIA CoRRESPoN
DENCE.
SATURDAY, Nov. 10, 1856.

PHILADELPaIA CORRESPON-l
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sAruRpAr, Nov. 10, 1856.
Editors IFtessing Lstesligeneer -
Every body feels kind o queer this week, on
account of having 'the two Sundays, ono
the thanksgiving, and the other the regular Sun
day. 1t breaks in on the business, and leaves 9
void that we cannot fill, yetiwe alIfeel the bet
ter of it. Thursday was generally observed ac-
cording to our worthy Governors and Mayors
Proclamation In the morning there were SER
vices in most of the churches, and Rev. Mr..
Wadsworth preached, as usual, a special thanks
giving sermon. In the afternoon the Sabbath
School children connected with twenty one mis-
sion schools assembled at three different church,
es. They numbered in the aggregate over two
thousand. Addresses were delivered, and a
large New Years Tor thanksgiving cake and a
little book entitled the .sSea Boys Grave, was
presented TO each OF the scholars The meeting
of the Sunday School Teachers was heldin the
evening at the Arch Street Church, where adj
dresses were made by F. a. Packard, Esq, Rev.
DIR. Neill, Rev. Mr. Breed, p. g. Pardee, Esq,
OF New York, and others.
The Handel & Hadin Hall, in Harrison's ele-
CANT building in Spring Garden, was Inaugural
| ted this week by a concert, at which Mr. Geo H.
Schalk lent his powerful aid This spacious
and beautiful hall is dedicated TO the tinearts and
all their humanizing and refining influences, and
those living in that most beautiful portion of our
beautiful city may be RECALLED by local concerts
and oratories, and instructed by lectures from
eminent gentlemen DIR. Tinton, of New York,
is delivering aseries OF very popular lectures
there The subject Of the first was .The Gem
tleman, :, and was treated in very sentlemaaly
manner. His subject for the second lecture is,
Dante and his times
Speaking of lectures and lecturers Unjust not
forget to mention those delivered by Lieut. Mua-
ry, before the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton They were the most interesting, instruc-
tive, and at the same time beautiful, lectures
that it has ever been our good fortune to listen
to- Maury is not, strictly speaking, an eloquent
speaker, but he speaks of eloquent things-of
things that make US wonder and possess an in
terest that his hearers feel are eloquent but nei
ther they nor the lecturer can fully express. He
is deseryedly the first man in his department in
the world, and a glorious renown in after years
await him. So also Morse The world can
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