Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-03-24

aremarkable protuberant chin His largchead
was covered with thin and very long hair, which
he generally wore IN queue behind. His
shoulders were broad and expansive and his
chest very full and compact
AS general thing his dress was plain and
neat, avoiding eveFytling snowy and gaudy.
There never was man perhaps who had more
sunreme contempt for q imam mill liner than no.
His manners were always atfablc and pentlc.
many, and he had that happy faculty, WhichSo
few possess in an emincnt degree of adapting
himself tn the character of the company among
whom he was thrown.
He could. enter with heartfelt enthusiasm into
all the plans hopes and aspirations Of theyou,
OF. moderate his feelings aud .elIataetert6 the
soberness and deliheFation of ago.
..Nons kneV lhlHlut taloyeLIn,
None nnHsd him but 70 .traiaes'
ISLAND HoME, March i s57s
NENSI'rEAtS.
The New Orleans Jour,ials generally are rse-
i1icing over Walkers reported successes in Nj.
aragua. They seem toi,naginc, that the acqtit-
si,ion of Central America, will enure largely to
the benefit of New Orleans
A RoNAx revival is going on among the RIO.
man Catholics in Charleston, S, c., under the
preaching of priest of the order of Redempso.
rists. Under its influence quite a number of
frauds and crimes have teen confessed and lle.
pented OF, aud restitution made by the oEFena-
crs.
Tue Christian natives of the Sandwich Il-
ands aresaid to have contributed last year about
1900 for religious and charitable purposes.
Their number is not far from, 2 1000, and tho
average donation from their deep poverty" lis
about eighty cents from each person.
IL the House Of Commons, on the evening of
the I'd, Mr.. Gordon gave notice that, on Friday,
he should put question to the government re-
spectng the relations at present existing he.
tween the government of that country and that
of the United States.
Tue ms ondthe outs keep up a terrible rattle
in Washington Rotation in Office. J" it seems
in some of the States, is turning into pun On
the word 'sia." Southern otice.holders (Louis.
lana except, where the Satellites have whipped
utthe Soulc.ites) are only to rotate IN their
present officcs,-but in Boston, Philadelphia,
and New York, the wheel is to go half round,
rotating some out, and some IN. Messrs DOu-
glas and Thompson have requested that the ro-
tation rule should not he applied to Illinois and
New Jersey, and the Administration consents,
it is said, except in Chicago, where there is nm
IN, and, Of course, an out,
THE insecurity of sending money by mail is
the great evil of the present postal system of
the United States, and some remedy, on the
part of the Department or of Congress, is inn
peratively demanded. Thcpresent system must
beimproved or some new one must he adopted
in its stead The pu6liShedrecorls 81. the POST
Office at ashington show that the amount pur-
Joined annually from the mails is enormous.
Tng New Bedford papers are severe upon the
Rev. Henry Ward Beccher and DIR. Chaplin for
breaking their contracts with the Lecture Com.
nittee Of the New Bedford Lyceum The .Staa-
tlarl hopes that no Lyccum Committee in the
city will hereafter attempt to employ AIr. Bee
cheer as lecturer, aud urges hilnto recollect
that the first fall Christian virtues is to keep
ones word, and that no mlp, however celcbrnt-
ed, ever adds to Iii, reputation BY the violation
of his pledge Itnlso quotes the adage against
both gentlemen, that man, after he gets his
name VI, can lie abel till noon, and nothing be
sail about it.
TnE Tennessee brings us but lite news from
Nicaragua, and nothing at all Of a reliable char.
acter from Walker direct. The flying reports,
and statements flom passengers. are untavora.
bic for the "iilIibuster" interest, The last adj
vices, it viii be remembered, were Of such
character as to Lii us anticipate MS certainty
the eapture-at any ,ate-of Castillo, by Col.
Lo 4krid se,-but these antieipations. it is now
seen, are disappointed. The assertion of Col.
Titus, too, is a bad sign.
Tug Quincy, ILL.,, Herald says the census of
that citv which Is now bpine taken will chow
apopulation of about IL, 900.
WHrLE, in England, there are mass meetings
of the unemployed workmen, in Ireland there is
employment for all. and good wages. And while
IN England the grand question is, what to do
with criminals in Ireland there is such a .tlini.
mutton of cri,ninahty that the Banner Of Ulster,
has an article headed Scarcity of Criminality
in lrelund.n
TuE suPREaE BEscu.-The names and times
appointment Of the present Judges are as fol-
lows:
Gisf }s:,s R 7ss ,Tsosy 1a.nSFe