Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-03-17

,.yi,a,,s You would rot be acre 10 beaF hOT
J<ecofnptoa and sBsfrard IN d1En IN tais re-
gfDn. IN be snTe, ny opportunities i0T KNOX,
iDZ hon the peOple's piise be@t % TIE questions
Il issue. are bat limited, YET, from c0nverga-
tjons With sonje % tic mort prominent voters
~ ris vicinity, ain convinced THAT The l>e-
c0foplon Constitution b;ls bat feg friends among
them, and lor southern territory (althOngb,
believe, scarcely recognized ~ such ny the IRE
eaisTsj tiJjs IGDils rather Og,iu0na. II s. he
general impression that 5herraris great effort
~ the H0use only eoes N sliow that he IL 3
greater blnndeTbua tiian be vas generally con-
coded ~ he, FiDce he has allowed himself To We
made tDol of, 10 the way u a ponth,piece for
slit h Co.., While n: the same time he knew
that his constituents ~erc directly opposed TO
the ground be KS taking.
OYcrhearing conversation fcw days since,
between coupieo II Administration DcmocraiE,it
seems that the Irgts Is not altogether ric1sed
with the course pursued ~ the last COngTessiOB-
al campaign by the reprezcniiyc from this dlr.
trict, ard understand that "ne (the edltOrJ @lil
look wild when be receives notice from his sub
scTibers at this plnrc 70 discOntinne their sub
seriptiObB." believe there arc about Mree Of
the said Bubscribcrs who endorse the course Of
the gentleman from the Tenth District, and now
! bcseech you, II you have the prosperity of
the 1rgas nj heart, AID have any influence in
that quarter, to exert it Immediately, and have
the breach closed ut once, for should the De-
mooney of Betbanybe the cause Of the DOM
lalI Of the Administration organ 10 Western
yirzinia. IL would be stigma upon the name
Ol the place, "vitich ] fear agcs you'd not be able
| ~ blot out.
! For county Offices, IT seems 10 be free fight.
The country ia GDoded with candidates, and pa
trioti5tn Is considerably above par There are
some i've or fiz aspIrnnts far tic Shcritlalty,
any amount for Clerks Of the Courts, Squire.
| ships aud Constables Almost every other man
yOu meet, II yOn nrc voter. is n z5rfTim trieid
III 4. ~. 4
the hand and express great concern for your fu-
turc happiness especially until the election
comes oil or course, those Of us whO ARE not
allowed to vote cnn only look on and hurrah for
the ~ho has the best sight.
| IL the absence Of our President, we have had
Inbtcad Of The naunl Bible cxegcses, morning
lectures upon Psychology and other ologics in
| profnsioD; lately, however, we have been ia-
V0rcd with s1tuG two or three lectures upon
Jerusalem mud the Holy Land, by j. Jndson
| Barclay, son of Elder j. +. Barclay. iIeisqutr
n young innt, but, Tor his nge md experience,
iB very eloquent and forcibic speaker. Iiu
travelled n great deal over the country surround
ing Jorusalcni and depicts the scenery in glow
ing colOrs. Thcsc lectures nrc not only inter.
crng but highly edilying and think If the
gentleman could bo prevailed upon to deliver u
Scrios Of them publicly, they wOnld be well re-
Ccivcd.
Not to bc behind tho fashion, we aiaost Ind
"ducl" II few days since "A | was passing
along tho corridor leading to the principal en-
trance of our honrding house. noticed couple
OF gentlemen Standing in the campus, one with
| hrick IN his right hand, which was somewhat
| elevated, aud the other with smnll sized board
continuing srnni quantity OF plaster OF rhIis,
| (as I thought ut the time, but afterwards
learned that II wns mud) Upon second
glance recognized in the person having
possession of the brick, the good looking
countGuUncC Of one of the editors of the "StY
| lus." As IL was currently reported that
tho editors here going TO hnvo their "phizzGS"
appear in lis classic pages in II short time, sup
! posed at once that the other gentleman was
about taking II cast of tho said editor, who,
belonging Ia the lighting Department., was nnX.
iouS To appear before the public in as striking
mn attitude MS possible. Imagine my surprise,
updn hcing informed TINT tho gentlemen were
about to engage in the determination of each 9th
or, aud ''Scoundrc, with that huge missile was
about to change tho nSpect the figure head ul
"a mean scpnndrpl," aud was only ioiled in cur
rylnR out his laudnble enterprise, by the sud
don flight Of the latter gentleman The origin
of the difficulty emu bo summed up in II few
words. An article over the signature or"'r. $ v
had been submitted lnr publication in the Siy-
tHS, rcteCtlng IN no gentle terms upon the CHI
rGiFy. The contribution was rejected, but sew.
oral quotations from itNppearcd with comments
giving the gcmtlemnn's character, abilities, and
last though not least by any means personal
appearance, particular "iits," One of tho quo.
tatohR u IN the shape OF u conundrum, and reads
AS follows; "Why are iops more popular Will,
the ladies' than men of sense and meritg" and
solves the question with "Becausc, such ladies'
lilc kings, must have their fOolsn ludge that
u selfish motive, arising from series at sights
prompted this pointed query, hut thiuS that the
cauStio remarks in the editorial cnurr,y uneall
cd Tor; pOrhnpS tho shoe pirchcd I, Wishing Ia
preserve peHcu in the family, promptly offered
my services, and underworld to effect an AMIGA.
bic adjustment oCthc affair aud to Tint end
Wished to have il referred to Thomas 1,nor and
w, h. Morgan, Esqrs,, gentlemen we'll known in
this community; this, however, being objected
Ia, declined having anything further To do will,
it. inst NOW lJarn that il has hUon settled 10y
the editor treating 20 three quarts of small beer
and half a peck Of apples, thereby preventing
ono of the hteaRiest conflicts that would eve,
have hScn "our sad duty To chronicle"
Yours, &c,, CmALVRs,
TuE REAE,NG Our PAWrY.--ThO Barlstowr
(EN9 Gazette, Tnrnrl orlato date, contained TIC
following good article On reading out
tNfpt thu, friends tho