Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-10-05
TnE Nrwa ~ rns MAILs--on satnrlay and


Tuy Nrws BY ruE MAILs-On Saturday and
sunday, was not Of great moment, and wt
must refer the reader to the Geographic column
.. anything coming in after writing hours
'ankS riatters-how to steer when they come
I'D low to do generally all through and after
Ic crisis, is the burthcn Of the editorials fom
.vchanges The mercantile community owe q
-cat deal TO the press, for their constant and
iergetic efforts tOrcstore confidence in thepub.
, mind With the exception of the n Y
fA5rqId, our whole exchange list, and it compris
all tho papers Of any note in the country
:. .yO united to explain to the people tFo real
use Of tho pressure Of the times, and to keep
EN- from any undue or misguided action in
ference to it. Had the papers but turned
enselvcs to laugh and sport with the f1n&n.
IS Of tho country, as did that wicken man.
.}snnet, there is no computing the ruin and pow.
s-ty they might have brought upon thousand
Honest. upright men. Butas the n. Y Courier
nd Enquirer says. NO thank God the the Her-
II is not owned BY an American.
The political neWs iS getting triae more ex-
ting, as The elections Of tomorrow week ap-
roach. Mr. Wilmot, the Republican candidate
2rGovcrnorof Pennsylvania, has written letter
4pon the financial distresses Of the country.
thich he attributed in part to the unsound poll
? y ef the country in regard TO American indus
-ry. He expresses himself in favor of tariff
mainly for revenue, butaffording incidental pro-
:cction, and expresses the hope that our domcs.
lie labor may be protected against undue foreign
competition.
The Republican State Committee of Pennsyl.
vania has issued an address, urging the import
ancO of cIecting Mr.. wiImot Governor, as a
means Of protesting against the misconduct of
the National Administration, declaring in favor
of adequate protection to American labor and
resisting tho attempt Of the slavc-holding inter
est to obtain complete control of the affairs Of
the country.
Tho "Whig General COMMITTEES" Of n. Y city
still lives and INDUCES in addresses and nonina.
tionp. It's address just issued, announces its
belief that the country needs great national
conservative party, the elements Of which tho
old Clay Wing Party still preserves,
The Richmond papers are going it strong up
on their two topics, viz: wiso and Hunter
just now we are little in the fog as to the
prospects. However, its "pull Dick, pull devil"
with us--wo don't caro- who whips. Hunter
has not Youchsafsd his calied.fo opinions in the
matter of Gov. Walkers cioings in Kansas, and
the EalaireT says he must come out The En-
9uirer is cock of the walk these times, having
threshed the life out Of Pryor, and Just feels
and talks good deal as if it carried both wings
of the party in its brooches pocket. 1t should
look after tho branch organ here in Wheeling,
nd o. Nbn ~ Slnf1
useful for the party, instead of saving away
lbout the niggers so much.
Speaking of the Niger question, turns our
ttention to IN article before us, in which the
New Orleans Crescent sounds the alarm, about
he dangers which threaten Slavery in Texas
rom the German settlers. who, it states, arc Ill
ready numerous enough, in connection with
Fcxican and other foreign voters, TO control the
llitieal character Of the State. It says, that
heneveF they see Git to make the issue and
-1me out openly against Slavery. they viii be
,inol By ..,ay- natives VINO are also opposCdto
and that II is not at all unlikely, that with
~ five years, Free State may thus be establish
Il in Texas.
busy with their criticisms ABOUT the srt:sts and
.rtites, as actors and actresses arc nowadays
allied, who have changed places for the season
apOn tho boards of tho different theatres. Char.
5tts Cushman receives considerable notice upon
tlcOcclSion Of her appearing at Burton's theatre,
Few York, in the character Of Blanca. One of
ne most able critiques which wO havO read. as.
ign her an inferior position upon the stage and
says Of her, that
She belongs to schoOl-and nc include in it
ilr. Macready and Charles Kcan, aud most es.
,ccially alludo to Mr.. Anderson, Mr.. Brook, Mr.
edward Booth, and Mr. Vandenhoff, knowing
no actress of tho school save Miss Cushman,
worthy to be condemned with thctn,-which has
no sympathics with nature, and consequently
we have no sympathieS with it 1t is conveti-
tional It relics on artifice not art: it is of the
stage shaggy. Il is just tit TO interpret such
mere dramatic contriyanceS rs the plays of
Sheridan Knowles and those of like kidney; but
it utterly fails in tho great ideal drama, or in
tho drama OF real life.