Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-04-11
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the parties therein named, and signed by an en-.
bryo Justice of the peace, in Peoria county, Il.
linois:
10 all the worll greeting knoy yc John Smith
and Peggy Myers, is hereby certified to 90 to.
gcther and do as old folks docs, anywhere in co.
porass precinct and when my commission
comes am to marry 'cm good, aud date 'e'n
back to kivcr accidents.
Az actress named Miss ShalcT, III the Nilwau'
kic theatre, fell through atrap door during tho
progress of play, the other night, and was
wounded severely. Mrs. Annie Srntcr an
other actress, was so frightened by the occur
renee, that she tainted fell, aud received aSc'
we're flesh wound The audience broke up, aud
the performance closed, amid confusion and en-
cltcncnt.
4 Mn. IIwBrXc, in Memphis, Tenn, recently
married Miss Agnes IIandwCrker, after she Ind
been deceived by u gay Lothario named Philip
4. BohIen. So Mr.. and Mrs. lIcbing actually
brought suit for breach of promise against
Mr.. Bohlra, and recovered $3.50, Memphis
may go up head it has a man who sues an old
lover Of his wife for not being SO gracious MS to
marry her!
IT has been aSccrtaincd that the population Of
New York exceeds 100000, aud the church sit.
tings arc not equal to 100000. T'G meet the
deficiency, Ttwould require 600 new churches,
10 he built ut an expense Of more than eight
million dollars.
The Persian mission is obviously under weigh
in some shape. Orders have been executed at
the Washington Arsenal for the construction Of
arms to form portion Of the customary pres.
cnts of an Oriental legation. Ariile pistol, n
carbiue pistol, and ether similar articles have
been constructed Upon a suitable scale Of rich.
css, TO DC presented to the Sinh Of Persia
The usual outlay for such occasions is $4,000.
No appointment for the mission has, as yet,
TRANSFERRED.
THERE is great complaint of the high rricc
of leather throughout the United States The
same is the case, We sec, in England The
boot and shocmakCrS Of London recently held n
meeting, and after declaring that the price Of
leather had risen from fifty to eighty per cent
(many estimating It at even higher figure than
that more than it was year ago, resolved to
advance the price Of their manufacturers.
\ Celebrated liquor importer in Boston re.
Gently had his pocket book, containing a large
sum Of money, taken from his pocket Will" en-
tering the church. a few days subsequent lie
received the pocket book through the post,
postage unpaid,) accompanied with note, in
which the writer stated that after spending the
money, he discovered to his utter horror THAT
lie lad been making use Of funds obtained in
the infamous liquor traffic. lie there returned
the pocket book, and would do the same 6y the
money should he be able to lay hands on it.
\ COMMITTEE Of the Ohio Legislature haSmNde
M extended report upon the recent decision of
the Supreme Court in the bred Scott case, ac-
companicd by bill ITO prevent s!ayeho'ding
aud kidnapping" in Ohio, The bill provides Sc
we're penalties for persons who shall attempt to
hold slaves in the State, to seize or arrest fugi'
tivcs for service, or to kidnap any person with
intent to carry him out of Ties for the p'r'
pose Of cnslaving him. The acts Of marshn'S
in The execution Of legal process are expressly
excepted from the operation of law. The com.
position Of the Supreme Court is strongly de-
nounccd. Resolutions have also been reported
in the Legislature appropriatius 100000 for
the protection OF Ohio citizens in Kansas.
Tin large amount Of money lost through the
present working Of the registering system, from
letters passing through the mails, begins to at
tract the attention of the public. In fact tCsyS.
TEN ITSELF as the Department does not make itself
responsible in case of loss, is worse than Moth
Ing, That means may be devised, however,
which Shall prevent loss, has been proved salts
factorily in Great Britain. We refer to the
system Of money orders.