Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-10-24

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MrBIla DsFRAsxa.--It VIII be scea. by the
IsaleSsog that ExSlSoy. NIeill ilas been defeated
We regret % ssy that Ex-Goyernnr NeIl Is
beaten IN the EaiTield District, for Congress
The counties Of Athens and Meigs have given
!, 500 against him-Soe IN the former and 700
IN the later MeiIl has 1000 IN fairfield, 100
"A HOSSinc and $50 Ia Perry. Ninton Is re-
ported 100 Black Republican The majority
against as VIII he 500 or 4oo.-CFusiasatS En-
lNireg. II
Isaor.Six. HIs L Gsr.-IGis clever Wit In the
lent custom Of giTing testimonials 70 everybody
upon al sorts az occasions, and for all sorts Of
things:
os ROARD StEaHzHIp CA4ToRSlA,
To Capt r. N. whiting:
Dear SRI, the undersigned, cabin paSscn-
ger on beard the steamship California, during
her hte trip from San Francisco, beg 10 tender
you, On behalf OF myself my hearty and sincere
acknowledgements Of your skill as seaman,
aud FaTsed courtesy As a gentleman To your
Sk1l and foresight attribute entirely the favor
able Eeather that we have enjoyed, and your
polite attention IN ariAbly giving me the Sec
Ond joint at dinner, your hbeFaiity in helping
me 70 pie second time, and the noble hearted
generosity with which Won have at times pre-
scented me with one, and even two cigars, can
never be forgotten while memory holds her
seat
beg you viii accept, as a slight token of my
esteem and gratitude, large silver mounted
gutta percha ear trumpet which shall procure
for You, with suitable inscription, las soon as
can borrow money enough for the purpose, j
and that you msy long live to enjoy it. in the
noble ship which you command, Is my earnest,
constant and daily prayer. :
cannot conclude better than by quotation
from those beautiful lines in "Pope's Paradise
Lost" 20
"Tse star sPAnriedbanaer.
Or he HAD Of The free.
And the home Of theGrATe."
With the highest sentiments of gratitude and
esteem, ] remain your sincere friend and most
tobscquious and very humble servant,
GEO. H. DERBT, alias
JoHS PHOENIX, or SouIBoBs.
The New Orleans Bulletin says of South Car
dina
'sThe Legislature casts the Electoral vote Of
the State, kindly relieving the people from any
trouble in the premises. By the way, it is not
little remarkable that the only State in the In
ion, which has this anti-republican feature, and
in which the people never vote for President al
all, should be more Gnctured with disunion than
any other State in the COnfederacy. 1t should
be known, however, that there is powerful par.
| ty in the mountain districts of South Carolina
in favor of giving the right to elect the Presi.
Dental electors 10 the people, and which is as
much opposed to the Quixotic schemes of the
secessionists as the people ofany State in the
Union. This party We believe to be on the in.
/ crease"
The Perpetual. MoTtoS DELusroN.-A Joiner
! in Edinburg, Scotland, has communicated to one
/ Of the newspapers the process by which, he al,
leges, he has discovered the long sought for per-
petual motion. The invention is stated to be a
real selEmoving power, which may be construct.
ed of size sufficient to drive all kinds Of ma.
ichinery at no greater expense than little oil
According to the inventors description, the ma.
chine lisa wheel propelled byweights, the weights
rising when the wheel turns to the angle o.
forty five, aud leaving three-fourths of the wheel
empty. There are four weights or balls, two Of
which arc always working the wheel, and tn,
other two are on the centre axle, ready to fl
the place of the others when they bring tht
wheel to the plumb, and before it loses its pow
er. The one ball at the bottom rises to the axle
when the other comes to the top, and so on.
An ENGLISH VIEW OF WASHINGTON CITr.-Tht
leading article of Colburn's new monthly maya
zinc is entitled "a Glimpse at Uncle SANS Man