Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-10-23

vailed IN the city, which threatened to{inyolve
dttChristianS imam liDdiscriminatS massacre, so
| long as their thirst Of blood was unappeased
and the drngomAn had escaped their hands,
He had been mysteriously rescued from prison,
aud transferred to Beirut. From there he will
probably mako his escape to sea, andssaye his
body from the torch Of the Moslem. Mrs. Dig
by, alas Lady marlborough, who has lived for
some time with the Sheik of Palmyra, (for
whom she has cherished the most tenderregard D
after fprocuring by her brides and influence
with the enamoured Lord of the Desert, the
divorce of his Arab wives, and constituting her
self his Queen, and surrounding his position
with every luxury that her ample means could
procure for the qualification of his senses, has
at last broken faith with the hereto, and left
him to seek more othodox connection, while
for1the time being she dissolves this mixed
marriage which has given rise to SO much scan
dal.
MoRXoNDoM. Passing through Tintick Valley
the next morning, we came to the town of
Goshen, containing seventy families. all the
dwellings were rude huts of turf or logs, facing
upon square q few hundred feet in diameter.
The whole was surrounded by turf wall, out
side which were large stacks of hay and grain.
There was but one polygamist in the town-the
Bishop, Phineas Cook, who had but two wives.
His house, though the best in the place, con-
tanned only two rooms-one a bed room, the
making baby.clothes. We lunched outside the
wall, on cool buttermilk and bread, which the
people were glad to sell TO US, near a stack of
wheat, on which sat a pretty, young girl, braid
ing straw for hats. "A group of inhabitants
gathered around us, and one of them-an old
fellow, temulous with palsy, and supporting
himself on crutch and cane-lectured us on
the necessity of polygamy to the requirement
OF celestial glory. He said that to get glory
enough be comfortable in heaven, at least
three wives were essential, that he had as vet
but one, and was so old and sick and poor that
he could not get another. in this world, but inn
mediately After his death the Prophet Joseph
would appear, and confer on him the two other
requlsltes.-[ Late letter to the AZ. 7. Tribune
- =--=z-7------S GpeS---=
WARN IS TO 'sRUN ron ,CoSGREss Gen.
James Ashley, Congressman elect from the Fifth
Ohio District, made speech at Toledo few
nights ago, in which he said:
81 hayellabored as I never labored before in
my life-al Though /. am known as a worker
Entering the contest in a. District comprising
ten counties, the largest in the State-and with
a majority of three hundred against us, i have
successfully concluded q canvass which L be-
lieye unequalled point of labor in this OF any
other State, making, rs / have, inside of si1:y
working days ninetyYaine speeches, averaging
in length ttoo and a hGLf hours each, and trav-
cling in buggies, onhorse back, and on foot oUer.
tTtee'' da'edr ed aailes, to say nothing of trips
by railroad.
THE London a t6eaGsps saysithe ceremonyof
divine worship at the Tuileries some ofthe pleas.
ant bits of dissipation of the Parisian. week.
The congregation lisa scented, polished, we'll be-
hayed one in full dress and bearing opera glasses
Flirtations are carried on, opera matters discnssr
ed, acqnaintancesa and strangers orgnetted, &c,
until their imperial majestiey. arrive, whenthere
is greater demonstration of respect given to
the emperor of France than at any time given
to the Lord they come to worship. s3e1
so & - 5 = -
A srEAI canal boat is just receiving her fin
ishing touches at Buffalo, with capacity sufi.
cient to carry 1900 barrels Of -four. Her engine
is rated also horse power. This boat will be
one ofla: regular. line of packets between that
city and New York; each boat being calculated
to toW7anothe equal size;
s--z=A--4-s - - -
No less than 1900 xoFkmsb are engaged in
laying put the Central Park, New York City
g The Commissioners had an nppropriation.o of
$500, 600, when they began the work, and have
applied for an additional appropriat Of like
sum i that the yyorkmen may be kept steadily
employed. ao
Iris said that MS muchsas $40, 900 worth of
bogus coin is manufactured. every month at
Hoosac, near Troy. The principal coins made
by the counterfeiters thereabouts are American,
halves and, quarters, and the business is brought
to great perfection. I'd
TINS Robs are concentrating in W Warsaw
Lately there arrived there the car of Russia, the
grand duke, the prince Charles ofB ayaria, the
Iprinceiof Prussia, and last the prince Napoleon.
/ Order reigped there at last accounts, and there
wereibrllliant Gilluminations Of thescity in the
evening.
FRUIrs OF Last YlsTRkls RRy1vA1--Theree
We're admitted on Sabbath afternoonviast into
full membership. one hundred and forty, that
have stood o1t their probation of SIX months,
money the Methodist Episcopal Churches sofI
New York City
ThE Pesria LEssioa publishes authentic copies
of tp5ftgag es recently made by Judge. Douglas
snpon his propert Chicago to the amount Of
$4,000. Fernando Wood, of5NeR FORK, Is
the principal mortgagee IS