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DIR. KANE'S FIRST NARRATIVE.

TIC U"tttd 'Sf"trS UFtAnN Erppdl!l0R
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During the years lS5O-5l.
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aHeNElce.

MONEY WANTED, and MUST DE HAD, to
lFI enable us to mako our Fall purchase Of
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Chesl DIS plants Liver com Worms Of nll
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Plies Lowncss or e,ir;,s
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same, Enjoying them 10 he spurious.
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ny all respectable Druggists and Dcalers in Med.
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Tor window Shades, aud rnr s,'c Bv
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White Teeth, Perfumed Breath and Beauti.
full ComplexiOn-can be acquired by using
the 'rBalm Of a Thousand FIowcrs.n What
lady or gentleman would remain under the
curse OF disaoreeabIc breath, when by us
ing the BALM OF A THOUSAND FLOW
ERS,' as dentritice, would not only render
1t sweet, but leave the teeth white as aIabas-
Ter? Many persons do not know their
breath is bad, and the subject is so delicate
their friends will never mention it. Beware
OF counterels. Be sure each bottle is Sign
ed FETRlDGE s. Co., ". Y.
q For sale by all Druggists =. .....
FEBRUARY II, 1897. S7-eowl
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- FARM FOR SALE.
lsss THE UNDERSIGNED, intend.
1sssAlSa. ing to remove to the West, oilers for
sale his FARM in Wood county, containing about
FOUR HUNDRED ACRES

situated IL miles above Parkersburg, oil the
Stanton Turnpike, ard on both sides of Walk
er's creek the Railroad runs through it, About
one hundred acres are in cultivation, while tho
rest is well tmbcrcd, about ono hundred of the
wood land is under fence. A tolerably good
dwelling house, with other houses; we'll OF cx-
cellent water, three orchards, with two other
tenements, belong to the premises. Terms
moderate. For further particulars apply to tho
undersigned on the promises, = &.
L .'.... THOMPSON c. BYRD.
Parkersburg, Va, August 20, 1857. 3m
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ECLECTIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE,
CINCINNATI, Ohio,

FHNlE WINTER SESSION Of 1878 will COM
Il mence on Monday, the 18th of October and
continue sixteen weeks. A full and thorough
course of Lectures will be given, occupying six
or seven hours daily, with good opportunities
for attention to practical Anatomy, and with
ample Clinical facilities at the Comm rcial Hos
Pithl. The preliminary course OF Lectures will
commence on Monday, the 2Sth Scptember,an
continue daily until the commen cment Of the
regular Lectures. .... ...
The arrangement of the chairs will be as fol-
lows: ... ... ... '.a ..
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sr.. II. e. ST. JOHN, NJ. D..
A. Professor Of Andiomy ana Physiology.
e., c. ID. LEWIS, NJ. D..
Professor Of Chemistry and Pharmacy.
A. J. HOWE, Nj. D.,
Professor Of Surgery.
G.. II. CLEA VELAND ID. NJ. d.,
Professor Of Motcria Medica and Therapeutics.
WIN ST ERWOOD, NJ. D..
Professor Of Medical Practice and Pdthology.
r j. II. BUCHANAN. NJ. d.,
Emeritus Profesor Of Cerebral PhysioiOgy and
Institutes Of Mcdicipe.
JOHN KING, NJ. D,
Professor Of Obstetrics and Diseases qf JFonca
and ChHdren.
The terms for tho session will be tho same as
heretofore, viz Naturalization, $500. Tui.
ton, $4,000 Demonstrators Ticket, 50 90.
Every Student is required TO engage IN dIsscc-
ton one session before Graduation.) Gradua-
ton, $4,000. Ticket to Commercial Hospital,
(optional), $500.
The Locture-Rooms are newly finished, neat,
and comfortable, and in n central locality (in
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ind II convenient to call on thcir arrival.
/! Tickets for the session may DC obtained of tho
Dedn Of the Faculty, at his Office, No. il3 Smith
street, or of Prof &. ". ,CLEAyELAwp, Secretary
Elm. N' "o"'
July 8, 1857. JOHN KING, NJ. D., Dean.
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RsNEsHN SON CElJS0E

being faithful account of prvations and hard
ships, the narrative Of which cannot be read
without a shudder. -
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-11-11
GREAT FLOODS,

ELMrnA, N. Y, Nov 1O,--The river at this
place is very high, and still rising. The water
runs over the n. Y. & Erie R. r. bridge, and it
The Railroad track at Corning is washed away
and no trains passing Corning is nearly sunk
and some buildings have already Hoated off.
ROCHESTER, Nov. 1O.-Great damage has been
done here, and further up the Genesce Valley.
at DanYille eight dams and six bridges were
swept away. The river is very high, and still
rising. Numerous culverts on the New York
Central r. R., between here and Syracuse, have
been washed away. The track is inundated in
many places and no trains can pass. .-
WlLLIAMsroRT, Nov. l0.-The, Susquehanna
River has ri-en ten feet, and still rising.
ALBANY, Nov. 10-Two bad breaks, have &C.
CURED on the Canal. near Palmyra and New
York 1t will take five days to repair the dam
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-11-11
FROM NEW YORK.

Nov. 10-At meeting of Bank officers held
to-day, it was resolved to redeem daily from
Nov, 10th, the same as previous to the suspen-
sion and on Jan. 1st to redeem at par 30 per cent
monthly thereafter, also after December LIST to
pay per cent on the amount heidi Nov. 10th.
The resumption of specie payment was not con-
sidered.
There is now prospect Of an early rccogni.
ton of the Governor of Nicaragua. The re-
ception of Wissari and the Reputation Of the
treaty which has already been prepared, relative,
to the transit route.
c. f. Hagcdorn has been recognized by the
President as Consul General of Bavaria, to re-
side at Philadelphia.
Large hunger meetings are now being held in
Tompkins Square and the City Hall Park. No
disturbances have yet occurred among those in
attendance. The Police have suppressed all
speech making. A strong police force is pres
ent and one regiment of troops also held in re-
serve.
VIM. W, Taylor has been promoted to chief
examiner in the Patent office, vice Herbert re-
moved
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EIRE

C1NcINNAr1, Nov. 1O,-A fire brok out in the
lard oil factory Of Henry Lewis, on Sycamolc
street this morning, completely destroying 1t.
Loss $4,000. No insurance.. The rearpart of
the building was occupied by F.. B. Townsend,
occurred at the same time in the feed store of
r. H. Coort, on Western Row, which extended
to the liquor store Of F. Goos,nan, which with
its contents were entirely destroyed Goosnan's
loss is 1000; Insured for $1,000 ~
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SINK.

EVANSVILLE, Nov 1o.-The steamer souther-
ner sunk at Grand Chain, on Sunday evening OH
her downward trip. No lives lost. Steamer
Fashion is supposed to be at the wreck, as she
is past due. River rising rapidly Weather
cool.
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RIVER ANn MEArHER

LOUISVILLE, Nov. 10-River 8 feet inches
in the canal; feet inches on the falls and
rising. Weather clear. Mercury So.
& GlSc1NNATI Nov. 1O.-RiYer risen u inches
since last evening, now stationary. Weather
clear aud cool. White frost this morning.
PI1TsBURGB, Nov. 10.-River II feet by pier
mark Weather clear. as
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-11-11

Rqilroad Aeciaeat.-The westward bound
train over the Central Ohio Railroad was thrown
from the track yesterday morning, at or near
Burr,s Mills. The locomotive aud two or three
cars were badly damaged and a pretty serious
wreck was made, but fortunately no one was
killed or injured.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-11-11

Something about Giants I'VE read that be.
fore the flood, there were giants in the earth
in those days." and later, the story of David,
when shepherd boy Staying Goliah, tho
mighty Phillistine giant, is handed down to us,
equally authenticated. Again, weread of Jack
the giant killer" that most wonderful hero
among the juveniles. But these mighty per-
sonages with all their power and skill in battle
could never conquer like the Little Giant of
our day, now to be seen at DIR. Fundenbergs
Drug Store, No. L, Washington Hall. He is
called the Little Giant King, of Tooth Ache"
and his power is wonderful, as he kills tooth
ache Just i'll no time. r
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MIs "a.
(4REAT EXCITEMENT
TnT 0Nf a I'll STR RFsT N V

IN WALL STREET, II. Y
TN CONSEQUENCE OF III. recent heavy failures in New York
snred great to hi either t fnais had to sac
r6cc Goods to such extent TO leaye At without nH
such value as to be quite CO.. mon to get ~ per per
month discount Those tlate ough TO possess ith'
Price price anna ana ii at IA Mar,
street wheeling N;l is enabled to- exIhtt
visit him. an assortment OF goods (sons which
neTated heloT1 At very ss STe aS n s sS vnSe
Alex ilrynnn has received, Dalt. q Ohio Rail Road,
assortments OF Try Goods ever offered and consist in part
BLACK sILKS-Al grades, an excellent quality all
Sosd and ustnEs at only q. cent, per a s S S
style Irish Poplns rch Printed French Merinos al
grades Pain Freeh MeElpGs 5 cts and pla @
iencia Piaizi styles, and variety of other hresS
Goods toe numerous to tnSnti0it;, @ II, ,,,,
Shawis Very rich Plush shaws Very rich Stella ShHws'
New Style Double Shnwls rochs Long and Square ShaM
style and quality, embracing all the novelties OF The
NEEDLE woRK-ReaIFrench Work Collars Sleeves and
Sets Jaconet and Swiss FUuncngs, EHngs 1d INSERT
men: Of Needle Work tlst have eve been able offer.
MOURNING GooDs-A comIlete assortIn,nt OF every
WHITE GooDs-ot every yariety and. ysrS. cheap.
poMEsT1o AMI Staple most extensive
that is to be found in the city, them
would cost to manufacturers at the present time.
BLANKETS-A larger stock tiian ever embracing every
CARPETS-A superior and increased assortment over
otsys ny e1 eS sa'p
ss Ec i FgF Yo
TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS have onIy to say, let u.
and that nil goods we're for NIT
CASH. any acquainted with the STATE OF the
ready cash, Goods must be surprisingly cheap Call and
examine before purchasing elsewlsre 1,rv,,.x
sCp15-sm laI Main street, Wheeling, Va.
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ROBBERY.

DAYTON, o., Nov. 1O.-Some burglars enter
ed the 9rocery store of Jno. Hanniech, on End
street in this city, about ten o'clock last night
and robbed the safe Of about $500 and then set
fire to the building, which with most of its con-
tents were destroyed.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-11-11
What sor, Of darkey must that be who
would compose such lines. as
"Oder eyes hab looked upon me,
ndersongs hab allied my eari
but theV lacked the simple freshness
Oh de ones used TO hear"

Decidedly, negro minstreIsy, though it may
have acquireda very Sweet tone, is not what
it was Too much of it consists of such trash
ar ''AIary Blame, u had Rose bud in my Gar
den growing" NELLY was Lady, and other
stuff, in which very beautiful airs for truly ex-
eellcnt poetry are di$graced by setting forth
words such as no real ''niggern ever dreamed of
speaking.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-11-11

BY THE UNION LINE.
TO TaE DAILY 1NTELEEcs ssNcER.
OFFICE, CORNER WATER AND MONROE STREETS.
THE ARABIA's NEWs.

NRw York, Nov l0--rlle Eastern Telegraph
lines are down and there is noprospect of re-
pairing them to night. Weare therefore unable
to learn whether the News Yacht has been sue
tessful in obtaining the steamer Arabia's pack
age.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-11-11

CINCINNATI MARKET.
d NOVEMBER 10.--Four steady and moderate
demand; 600 bbls sold at 81, 30a4,35 for Super
fine. Whisky unchanged; sales at 16@c.
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@ N ID DO Liza r


EA&N II H-E- he III N
ONE or THE BEST PURGATIYE AND LIVER MEnI-
n9T Or StgFs Ike as
lder and mors ssSSaI tan any other Tt
S kemey, acting first the L!eer to eject It's mol Lid
matter then the stomach AMI bowels TO carry OF That
- matter thus accomplishing purposes eyetualy with
out OF the painful Feelings experienced In the Opt
atoms of CathRrtlcs It the system ut
tine that it IT, and when taken daily in
moderate doses willsrenghen and build up with uH"-
- DR. sANr0RD's ISvlGoRAToR is compounded entirely
som @sT dea Of 81 S be
S ed when it is known that bottle Of the lHVlgolatGr
- omel, without amy Of its deleterious Effects
Though possessing medicinal powers, these Gums
have been but little known and used
- their prescriptions until used in the foim ofthe iri0-
induce the proprietor to offer as family medeine
and known in its Effects It. has rarely ever failed
- when the Liver is excited TO action.
Jaundre Is caused by improper action q the L"s''
proof that The this disease
regularly one week, and their skin VIII begin to assume
Costiveness can be permanently cured by Invgo-
Take 1T In small doses retiring and It assists
the bow els 6t%hy and active sas
anu work regularly as clock work Sick Headache is
~erator, which eoErees all aeidity and sourness OF the
- For an overloaded stomach las equal, as
= eves all oppressive or uneasy feeling after eating
- heartily. For family medicine generally all"i' Ae
Din. sAHFoRp's lNylGoEAroR came to us recommended
Liver Complaints, AMI all diseases arising
from Diseased Liver. The testimonials of many Il
our Physicians in Its favor induced try it and
conviction certain that 1t of the greaest bles
Osngs given Dyspepcs, for it made complete
* cure before the first hottie taken. and
- anything edble without trouble while hefoe, Enll
ling lphtest food wOnd digest and often tha.
gave pain. Now what We wantto toalt our readers
IL Liver Complaint or Dyspepsia trouble you not
q fail try his the greatest REMEDY inthe worldnte
. Fact 5F-s-s-ls afss, satrt- tssctG
There has never been tried in family aTemrdS
(which uMbounded in the
9RSIoR nor is It siep for diseases Of chidrrita we
htuse IT, IT Uathurtic mildly dEently
renOvate the system torOuIhy that
think doing service to all in advising them
ewhtn they neaicnctO try this remedy. There
cases that under notice where great BIN
eft has been received In diseases ofte LfEe Stomach
Bowels where Nil other remedies failed to RlVeret
II has become so family will do
q without (Altr.) ReIrGticdll. 81
PRIOR DOLLAR BOTTLE $50
SANFORD CO.. PropriEtors, 845 BrpadW ay, EeW York,
L. II. LOGAN CO., Agents for Wheeling. Z
JOHN D. PARK Cincinnati. riH hsE
GEo. H. KESsEI, pttsburEk " oiesaIe Agents.
~ 81 49, w - 17-snl-1y-dsu
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Just Recsiyel-The New York Ledger, for
the 2lst, Frank Leslie and Philadelphia Post for
the l4th, at MONEYS Literary Depot
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The Ri0er was still rising last night with q
feet inches in the channel. "a
The Courier left last evening for Cincinnati
with light trip Business was dull and the
weather cool, being clear and cloudy at inter-
walls.
1t will be seen by our telgraphic dispatches,
that the Northerner sunk at Grand Chain on
Sunday evening.
Heavy and continued rains are reported all
along the lower Ohio, extending to the Missis-
sippi The falls is again navgable for all classes
of steamers. 1t is the opinion Of our older
steamboatmen that there will be lreshct, and
that the water may reach the curbstone on
Water street, but not come up any higher
------..aosS.-- ----------
city Council RepOrt of Committee on ac-
counts adopted.
Report of Committee on petitions and remon-
stranccs, adopted
Report of Street Commissioner, asking an APP
preparation of $1O7, adopted and appropriation
granted
The Street Commissioners Disbursement &C
count was received
Report of committee on accounts, relative to
bills from Gas Company, was offered by MIR.
Paxton. a very lengthy discussion cnsued up
on a. motion to adopt the three resolutions sub
mitted.
Considerable discussion arose on a PROPOSE
ton to allow Col. Wheat to speak on behalf of
the Gas Company.
Messrs. Sweeney and Paxton discussed the
relative costs of gas in Wheeling and Pitttburgh
and figures and calculations were adduced by
each as to the number Of feet consumed by the
burners, and the number of hours
Mr.. Paxton urged from official data, that
the city was paying too much-a great deal
more than baTgained for by the terms of the
C1,D xyc1ni INN Mt was
fallucy in the estimate as between foot and q
and half foot burners.
On motion of Mr.. Sweeney, Col. Wheat was
allowed to make a statement. The first reSOlu-
ton was then put to the council, viz: that the
Gas Company be notified of the termination of
the present contract after the 31st December
next The second and third resolutions were
also adopted, viz: that q committee he appoint
led to see what contract can be made for the fu-
ture. Sd, that suitable person be appointed
to examine and report upon the consumption OF
Gas by the city. u
Petition of Henry Echols and others, refer
red. Petition of Mr.. Copeland, a very queer
one by the way, asserting that he had been sore
lily maltreated by the civil authorities, was read
and referred
case affecting the powers of Aldermen
came up in the following circumstance: Alder
man Newly had sentenced offender to 20
days imprisonment-an afterwards sent an. or
der to the jailor to release said prisoner, after
he had been in prison about week. The
Mayor had nulifigd the order and notified the
jailor to that effect. The committee on ordi.
nrnccs were appointed toinvestigate the case.
On motion of Mr. Jacob, committee were
Iappointed to examine the tax levy for railroad
purposes.
Mir. a. Scatterday was elected to fill the va.
cancy of P. B. Taylor, decd.
Council adjourned to Tuesday night two
weeks.
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Home Testimony is to certify, that
have been using DR.. foods Live. Pills in my
family for twenty-five years, and during that
whole time have used no other medicine, and
am clearly of the opinion that if they are used
right, that not much other medicine need be
used in any of the common diseases of this
country. was generally afflicted with paIpita-
ton Of the heart, and was unsound in my gen
eral health; my liver was out of order, bowels
irregular, and frequently subject to low spells.
am now as sound u man as is in the State of
Virginia. can fully and freely recommend
them to every body, a safe and excellent fami-
ly medicine JOSEPH TMoMPsoN.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-11-11

Breach Of Proo.ise.--A girl named Mary
YonEeI, complained yesterday before city Al
derrnan, charging young man named NorveI
with breach of promise of marriage, thinking
the official had power to set the matter right
She. was made acquainted with the proper
course to pursue in order to bring the young
man up to tea She was large, savage looking
girl, and as she left the office, slammingthc door
nfter her, the Alderman remarked that 'young
Norvel would wish he was feeding his fathers
Aocks on the Grampian hills, before got through
with that girl. ,.s .-ssss.- ...fso,s