Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-08-10
WAs1ED-A C,1ndi0ate FOR tiorcr3,or.-The

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WAHIED-A Candidate FOR Goeernor.-Th
Wcllsbnrg Herald is apprchensive5 of a bad
state of things in this Commonwealth Ii IS
greatly afraid that all of MS voters in Virginia
WILDE obliged to put up with a second rate in.
'ivdual as a candidate for Governor 1t singles
out the prospective candidates, and on sounding
their records Onsthe niger question, finds that
they IRE lanentably shaky and beterodox
"rhe tran Of The serpsnt Is over them am sala i
fletcher, Faulkner, John NJ Bolts ard Judge
Summers, all have dabhled, or been dabbled,
more or less in the ,nire of emnncipation. Poor
Leteher, in an evil hour, put his fst to that un.
fortunate pamphlet of Or. ERutfners. Poor
Faulkner was rampant on the subject Of clearing
outzt,eniggers from Western Virginia in 1892
Bolts and Summers have likewise erred. And,
now, the question.is, what's to be done? Our
bigmenSaTe nOt.sound- tsonnd, are not !upa
TO the standard of Caesars wiEe-above sus-
picion, and suspicion, in great, all-absorbing,y
and overshsdowiHg question like, the, niger
question: is thesame thing as heing guilty
70 such strait, then, have we, the people,
come in search for candidate. Perhaps we
shall be obliged to.rut mp with third or fourth
rate, or even worse, candidate. Indeed we may.
say to the Herald that we wouldn't be much
surprisefitO see Joe Naylor before a nominat.r
ing convention ofotGe .unwashed, with that re-.
Hlfrsahe thesis on niggers, sticking out Of one
of his brooches pocket.
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NEiy FAN4TIclslt.- FF'oreigp Journals emen-
ton the curious performances of crack. brainedg
fanatic named j. Taylor; a wool,comber who
has e suddenly stqrted VI, as a prophet Of won.
drons Pretensions, almost equal to the great Joe
Smith The creduIous tendency of the human
family has otter enough, bee,, cxetnplified, and
ofconrse, the wooi.c6inber has produced SEN
sation. sIe predicted that on Sunday afternoon,
July 18TH God would appear in visible form on 5
Skircoat Moor; there was. to be neither thunder
nor lightning, as at Sina but all were 10 have a
clear and distinct view of the Deity. AT the
Time named by the prophet, between three and
four thousand people appeared on the moor, but
contrary to their expectations, terrible thun-
der storm broke over the multitude, and his
duPes were thoroughly drcnched. Notwtl,-
standing the Justification of the prophesy, null
ntpdes Believe in the new prophet, and a new
cause mas arisen addlo the bruins fhnnlnniitv
sls-Szsrz=z7=-- .Gzs.<--5z-g.
PloF. MAURy AS Pi,oPnET 81 $500 x,,,.s
Prot Maury ,slikc many other good people, has
small spTinsling of vanity in his composition
Now TINT the cable has bcenlaid. asst happened,
between the goth Of July and the 10th of Au.
gust, he rcproduccs for the columns &c the
National IHteftig6Rcer, tho following extract
from n letter written by him (the Professorl in
March, 1S57-beforc the Telegraph Company
had decided when TO make the first attempts
Nevertheless, the enterprise upon which YOU
Are engaged Is mn important one. Good weather
for it is very desirable, nay, almost indtspensa-
bic; and these barOmetrc anomalies are sugSeS.
i've. Perhaps 1t wOuldtbc wise for the steamers
not 10 join cables until after the goth of JULY
think between that time and the l0lhsof
august the state of both sea and ar is usually
IN the most favorable condition possible: and
hHt as the t1Hne 2ohacA my nrestigtttions indicate
rs tho most favorable for laying down the wire
recommend it andswish you good luck.
sals Yours a,ssp - N. r. sMAuKY."
.pnE FINsT DISPATCH AT sLAsr.-The, N. "
Post says: The.following dispatches are said to
have been exchanged by the Queensand9 Presi.
Gent buchanan, but we do not well SEQ how it
was possible, as our Halifax correspondent ins
forms us.t that no dispatches can be transmitted
forseVeral days: 1
- ''WISpsoR CASTLE, Aug G, 1858.
- PRESIDENT BUcHANAN--Dear SIR AS YOU
viii not permit me TO visit" you, allow me TO
NAOP you y liue.-t .t talIliuily yours, ~
sasis.4, g t-szl.s ''VlcToKIA REGINA
REPLY OF PRESIDENT BrcHANANTo the QUEEN.
-. go WASHINGTON, August G, 1858.
My Dear Madam 1t is ny5itnpression TINT
you have dropped enough of your line already.
ana tnaf you are running the thing into the
ground Yours faithfully
e. = = = jams BUCHANAN
Preefy good that AR Posi- -. e
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AtlNERAL BtSS OF AIARYE4 Nb.-As stated nj
the tine Of the collapse of tile Mineral Bank.
the circplaQon then out amounted 10 Slss 600.
ofsthis.anOdnt S1S5, s92.havez come in. leaving
balances g, stiIl out Of ,s52ooT. This amount is
embraced IN certificates OF deposit issued by
1hr Trustees. MessFs~Pea and Beall, amount.
ing in-nun6eF tot ,767 sThe.fiRaI dividend, we
are advised. willsnOt be made on tho first octo.
93sr, owing 70 the impOssibility OF collecting
a DNNqEEoys Gentlemen, when cred.
tors are Troublesome, Will find it to teir advan-