Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-03-10

~ llSSIe room II proven, with blue walls.
again, and oak furniture; two beds one of them
would be for each of ns--the, first time we had
been offered the luxury of sleeping alone in
Texas; wotlarge windows with curtains, and
evergreen roses trained over them on the out
side, not pane of glass missing or hrokcE.-
the first sleeping room we havethad in Texas !
iwherc'this was the case; Rsola; bureau, on
which were complete set of the Conuersqti0RS
LetfeonS Kendall's Santa Fe Expedition; n ]
statuette in porcelain; plants in pots; brass
study lamp; large ever and basin for wash
ing, and couple of towels of thick stuff, full a
yard and quarter long. o, yes, it9wilLdo foI
US admirably !, we will spend the night. q
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NEWS ITEMS.
THB London, @. W., Prototype tells Of bur-
~ alderman in that city who, laboring under
the load of dignity conferred by his s'brief au.
thority, I" recently assaulted, knocked down and
subsequently imprisoned respectable citizen
who had declined, complying with his request to
take hold aud help drag an engine, The alder
manis to be prosecutedfot ASSAULT and battery
and lfalse imprisonment .s.gs,
The most important item of news by the Per-
sin, is the reported total destruction of Canton
If this intelligence prove trle terrible tale of
carnage and devastation is to come With a.
population much greater than that at New
York, its total destruction must throw the car
mage of sebastopol even, into the shade,
IN the Boston CoHIisr of the 9th inst, we
find the following sentance: e Tie streets of
fFssO izty.,h trO9 Indeed at 1tiast but On
such only as arc required .cf necessity 10 40
abroqtEs and fn13ost6n women fear to ask the
way home lest they be answered as, twas Ellen
Desmond. 9s
Is theBritsh Parliament an important motion
had been made by Disraeli, in which he propo-
sestso to adjust the financial arrangements of
the kingdom for the three ensuing years astto
leave no doubt respecting the cessation of the
income tax in the year 1860.
TnE receipts of tho American Sunday School
Union, at their New York Agency, for the year
ending February %, were $2s, 500, 10; last year
they were $9s, o,ao.
The following advertisement is taken from
the N. Y. Herald Gnmaculate sheet) Of. Friday:
eSRIol. y home e WHERE TUE
dress hOx %, Herald oaiee, for three days
This isa notice clearly indtctable under the
ordinance prohibiting obscene publications I'll g
l3ARNuN, who is now in England, would
make second fortune, when he comes back to
the United States, if he would bring over Mr.
AFFoNsnllth aud l,l-- L:.s IS. .i,a Ian. vorlr
Museum. Arrowsmith sticks "a bis EC,no,.s;o Z
fIoon,la.l 49,, ,,.:',s = tis
dayits of Engineers, Suckers, and Brakcmen,-
have ~. o,4,o4 -, Ia, 80. -
~ ~ $3.50 y. = .'t,,' os . W.
1iEf nave IN but'alo tue largest establish
ment for the manufacture of railroad cars in the
world The ground covered by the buildings
isthrce acres, in which is laid one mile of gas
pipe and three miles Of steam Pine, for the pur.
pose of warming tho works The co,nno6 -5v.i
had, on the 18th inst, contracts to build 1000
cars for different roads, amounting, in tho az.
gregnte, to 81, 100000.
+ The Journal Phrenologiqus contains the FOL.
lowing peculiarities presented by the head Of
yergeF, the French assassin :-"lThe forehead,
high and narrow, offers no salient points; there
exists no prediction for the arts, The dreams.
of imitation and credulity are strongly devc!.
oped. The upper region, seat Of beneyolehce,
cohscientiousncss, veneration and firnness, pre-
SCENTS sen only horizontal line depressed in the
center, these organs being nearly absent; on
clrcunspection are strongly developed, as like.
wise that Of destructtyencss. The organ of self
esteem is exceedingly prominent, while those Of
amauveness and phfloprose do not
exist"
In the New z(lrlo.ps 11i.,,,,,.5 &c r.,,,,7s..g
~. 80 $50. Va =
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