Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-03-11
NEWS In.nNfS

TnE amount granted by the Legislature Of
Missouri, in aid other railroads, is about &c.
100000. This, with what was previously gram
ted, will doubtless secure the completion of the
Missouri railroads. The public debt of Nilsson
ri will, when these bonds are issued, amount to
about $25, 100000
TuE Appropriations made by Congress in the
general bills at the season just ended, amount
to $57, 7T9,569, (which the civil takes $685.
1o4; the army S14, 089, 645; the navy Sll,359,-
7s2; the Notifications $2,s05, 600; the legisla-
tive, executive and Judiciary departments &c.
6ss, 791; and the post office 81, s244 ,9947.
FHE Abolitionists ought to be satisfied with
Mr.. Buchanan's Administration, since he has
placed Black man aud Brown man in his
Cabinet-N y. iNirror
Mas. McMAHoS "bo5s around" most indefati.
gably. She is now announced to appear in AZ
bany next week.
The high price of cotton has enhanced the
value of negroes in all parts of Texas The
1fus lssvo reports a sale recently made in La
Grange, where one field band was sold for ST..
T2o, and another for 81 $500.
THE electoral Hessian government has deci-
ded that all civil officers shall shave their faces.
Old soldiers, however, serving as beailes, bail
it's and messengers, may wear modest nous
tache
Ex.PREs1pESr Pierce siguiRcd to deputation
of Tennesseeans, Friday, his intention to go
South. Mrs. Pierce's health is SO very bad,
that few expect her to live any length of time
BILL has been introduced in Parliament by
Lord Brougham, to prevent litigation, by pro-
viding courts of reconciliation" The Judge
at the court will hear the parties at strife, and
give his opinion and advice on the matter. If
the parties abide thereby, the agreement will BIO
final and binding.
LETTER ~as advertised in the Post-officc
list addressed "To the Pretticst Lady in New
York" No less than seven hundred and six
teen ladies arc said to have applied for
the golden letter, and the gallant dispenser of
bitIets doEr at the ladies' window was removed
to the New York Hospital in state of mind
bordering on arrangement, produced by the
combination of lovelincss to which he was cx-
posed.
TnE House Of Representatives, on the I'd inst,
refused, by a vote of 60 ngainst 1ol, to suspend
its rnles so as to allow of the consideration of
the bill, which had passed the Senate, to refund
money advanced in 1890 by the States of vir-
GINA and Maryland to aid in the erection of the
public buildings, The bill, therefore, failed to
become Law.
ITissaid that HOrace yernet, the French arr
fist, is to receive two hundred thousand dollars
for historical painting, to be placed in the Cap.
itOl at Washington.
MARTIN RYER fell in love with Eliza Reid, in
. Canada, recently; Eliza met himhalf way. and
the twain eloped to Chicago. There he 'drapt''
her; Mr.. Reneuan Ewing picked her up, and
last Thursday evening the three met at a ball.
Eliza threw vitrol on Martins coat tail; Martin
pitched into AIR. Ewing's countenancc, and Eli
"a into Martin. While thus enjoying themselves
braceof police officers pitched in likewise, and
straightWay the gentle three were locked up in
different apartments to get their faces healed.
TnE Buffalo Republic vouches for the truth
of an incident in substance MS follows: A gen.
tleman in Delaware street in that city, was very
sick with typhoid fever, and on Tuesday eve.
ming man was set to watch with him. Tho
watcher fell asleep; the sick man rose in a
somu3mbulistic state, and wandered away
great distance in his one garment, the mercury
in the thermometer standing ut 81 deg. When
he awoke he found himself sitting on the stone
steps Of the Central School House, halfa milo
from home; he CROPPED his way back nearly
frozen; was restored to his bed; and in a day
or twoWns entirely recovered Of his severe IL.
ness.
THERE is an organization in Philadelphia
compOsedsofa number of printers, called the
Last Man Society, who last week partools of
their second annual supper. It's members arc
to partake of supper annually until the last
man. only is leit, who will, himself, observe
thoa nuiversaryof the.sociOty by feasting alone.
Our readers may remember the story in Black.
wood, Of similar social band, which is replete
with solemn interest. Tho last MAN. Of the
circle died seated alone, at the last supper.
TnE n, Y. Neies (Detn.) says "Cabinct an
unit" Judge Black, one of the most distin-
guishsd Jprists in the counttyi" Cobb. AZ
years old eminent, ripe. great natural abilities;
Floyd. Craftsmanship aud talent = :..Toucey,
great Htutional lawyers = 4Thompson, elo-
qpenco and foree Of character" Brown, all
miaistTative talents Of the highest charaetcr.a'
Good.
Ions EafoLE Louis Napoleon is clearly
of opinion that his prayers are mot 'ostin air.
for instance: Last year. said the Emperor,
my opening speech commenced by calling on
Proyidencc 10 vouchsstc to us His Divine pro.
te:tion. asked Him to guide our efforts in
the path most contormaLlc 10 the interests of
hnt sanity and cirilization and shat prayer sp-
I,sSrs 10 have baeg1 listened 10 =