Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-01

Nad attentive to every department Of business, and win
every deserve patronage community
Our accounts irun the 1sth instant, hope
r,snd, viii speedily closing up our outstanding
accounts.
The business of the arm viii be settled by either of the
psr,a,rs, and Nr. Beatty viii be found a.the OeetOr that
pa,pOs.. beatty co.
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NOTICE TO THE LADIES.
Mrs shallsross will have her second opening Of spring
and Fashions, Friday, May LIST. my1-9t
So far bills to charter eighteen new Banks
have passed both branches of the Pennsylvania
Legislature.
ANDERSON, whom VIC mentioned some time
ago, as having been brought to this city and
committed to jail on charge of having forged
U. S. Land Warrants, was yesterday released on
giving bail of 5000.
LAND WARnAxrs.- warrants are report
cd very dull in the East The following are
the quotations by Greene Lowell, New York,
on the 9th:
as.. 4as.p. Pisiss acre. sff ~ ..,.
5 1s$ -: g IS S
CoNcEKE-On Monday evening, the "Manor
Choir" German Musical Society, will give a
grand concert and ball, at Melodeon Hall The
performances of this Society are very highly
spoken Of They embrace some of the most
talented artists in this city, and should be liber-
ally putrOnized.
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DURING the third act of 1.-THE Apostate"sa at
the Boston Theatre, on Thursday evening" a
young man, who was personating the role of
monk, was suddenly seized with violent fit
and fell li[elcss upon the stage. Tho actors car
ricd him TO the wing aud the performance pro-
ceeded bat for moment the incident caused
the audience to experience a thrill of horror
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ANOTHER VENERABLE AND EsTnABLE CITIZEN
GONE!-Died athis residence in West Middle
town Washington Co., Pa, on Sabbath morning
las, at about 8 o'clock, David Craig Esq, in
the sSth year of his agc-having been a resi-
dent of MiddctOwn for period of 81 years J.
He at the time of his death the oldest man
in HOpewell township.
TnALnERG's CoxcEnr.-I.ast night, Washing
ton Hall was filed with such an audience as
rarely assemble within its walls. The ''bcauty
and chivalry, "-inteligenc and refinement of
the city, and surrounding country, were there
cOngregated, to hear the great Pianist. OF
course, we do not pretend to bea critique,-no
one expects that of us,-but it will not be out
Of place to say, that some connoisseurs present
considered it one of the greatest treats of their
lives.
New GooDs.-We call the attention of coun-
try dealers to Reimbursement of j. E. Curtis,
appearing in tO.day's paper He has opened
out one of the very finest stocks of goods ever
brought to that section of the Panhandle, and
we noticed, in call at his establishment, has
made arrangements to receive all kinds of pro-
duce at the highest market prices. Our read
crs all through that vicinity cannot do better
than to call at his store and examine his excel
lent stock of goods
Drv1DEND.2Tho Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company has declared n cash dividend of three
per cent for the past six months on the main
stem, and four and half per cent. on the Wash.
ington branch. There has been great increase
in the amount Of freight carried over tho road
the past year. In the single article of -four
during the year 1856, there we're 9s4, Oss bar.
rels brought to Baltimore, being 377, 278 barrels
over the previous year.
WHEELING TRADE The Washington Pa.]
Tribune, of yesterday, snys:-Two Grocery
Merchants, of this Borough, visited Wheeling
last week and purchased goods in the line Of
their business to the amount of 1000 The
articles purchased are equal in quality to the
best TO be found in any other city, East or West;
and the terms in every respect favorableto trade
in this Borough. onthe item of freight alone
compared with the cost of hauling from Pitts
burgh, they saved about $500 per hOgshead OF
Sugar.
TuE Cumberland CjOitian states that the bu
siness on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad al
that point is now greater than ever heretofore
Train after train is almost constantly passing
through that city, heavily laden with the pro
auctions of the "great vest and the rich trea.
sur0s of the coal region going east, and mer.
chandise, manufactured and imported articles
going west. The revenue from this months
business will undoubtedly be larger than that
of any previous month, and perhaps more than
from any other railroad in the United States
SUDDEN DEA7u.-Y Yesterday, about noon, Mr..
WIN. B. Buchanan died very suddenly at the
Mcclure House About an hour previous, he
had been suddenly attacked with neuralgia Of
t6ehcart, while coming up Monroe street, He
sunk down upon the pavement, and was carried
into the store of Samuel Neel, and from thence
brought to the Mcclure House. He seemed to
recover for awhile, and said that he felt quite
easy. In about an hour from the attack he had
Lrcnthe6 his last