Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-12-21

anu Wueo 1SIAel nau passed away, the harp OF
David was still awakened in the Church of
Christ In all the eras and ages Of that Church.
from all the hymns which first Il whispered in
an upper chamber until'its anthems filed the
earth, the Inspiration Of the royal prophet has
enraptured its devotions and ennobled its ritu-
ais. Chorused by the winds of heaven, they
have swelled through Gods own temple of the
sky and stars they have rolled over the brad
desert Of Asia, in the mathis and yespers Of ten
thousand hermits. They have rung through
the deep valleys of the Alps, IN the sobbing
voices of the forlorn Waldenses; through the
deeps and caves of the Scottish Highlands, in
the rude chanting of the Scottish Covenanters
through the Woods and tSiIds of primitive
Ametica, in the heroic halIelujahs of the early
pilgrims @
TnE fifteen prisoners who escaped from the
Rochester, n. z, jail, as reported by telegraph.
effected their delivery by saving off with watch
spring saws the inch and three quarters wide
and inch thick iron bars Of a window looking
upon The river. They were occupied several
nights in the work, concealing its progress dur
ing the day by filling the cutting with tallow
and coal dust Finally, after making an open
ing about ten by sixteen inches, by saving in
five places, they crawled sipgly through, letting
themselves down to tho river by means of the.
identiealrcpe which lately hung Ira Stout It
appears that the prisoners were mostly confined
in separate cells, but the locks used upon the
doors appear 70 be worthless. They were easis
ly picked, aud when one gained the hall he had
no difficulty IL liberating his companions In
some cases they picked the locks with a wire;
in others they, broke them with stick of wood,
All the prisoners were invited to escape, but
more than half declined to avail themselves of
the profer made One, charged with highway
robbery, refused, because his mother would be
liable for his bailof $780, Among those who
escaped, was Marley Locke, the murderer of
Benjamin Starr. The Sheriff is after them
some ways. 55f.f.
Ak amusing incident is related Of two parsons
upin New Hampshire, who agreed to make an
exchange of pulpits, a Sabbath or two since
One of them by some means, made mistake as
to the day of exchange, and appeared before his
brother clergyman, notes in hand, on the Sab
bath morning. before the appointed time. It
was within fifreen minutes ofibellTinging-
two towns were eight miles apart, and the aston
ishment of both was equal. The miscA lcuIation,
was soon made to appear, but it was agreed,
that the exchange should be made unithat day
Whefeuponi the pastor of the church, where the
parties met, imme dtately mounted his horse, and
the way the stay at-home people on the route,
stared as he dashed over the road, was caution
to slow folks; '6uthemade the distance ia forty
minutes, arriving just as the. assembled people
were wondering. what they should do for preach
ing, j. sgI7sza.I l2.ti.-I afi1 Ut sfsfa Is
Look out for counterfeit T&6s on the State
Bank of Ohio. They are now circulating in the
city. Last night we had an!opportunitY of ex-
Imining them and comparing them with the
genuine. They are we'll executed and would
hardly suggest the idea Of a counterfeit even to
10 praeacedreye. The, shading on the word
Too that runs dfagonaly from the lower left
corner. as also around the words 'slStdts BGaE
Of 0li9%1 is much HeayisE on the cpuntsrfeit.
than on the genuine On the cOnEraFy the eye
Of Webster is much darker in the genuine than
in the counterfeit. If you have 4 genuine 1yhens
one Of the sepnteFfsits IS presented. YOU VIII
find that the genuine b an eighth of aq1inch
longer 5.zyy..sllY01h
F 5THE Philadelphia PEGS that Lord Ma ,
piers successor, Lord Lyons sueceeded to his
fathers title on, the 2sd This may prevent his
triy arrival here may prevent his. coming
hither asaIl. He is 4SheI9F, has, large sstates
80 England and Antigua, and one 6fihis sisters
Is Duchess 9E E8Etelks asa alpOHast
psFienes is very snail, H, was an ,attaPC6e al
Athens Tor short time, subsequently was at
tached to the Embassy At Florence, where he
has been Minister ,foEsome months. We can
mot but think that Lord LyOhs win scarcely be
an exception to the general English rule=-as
Napier is.ztRat any sort Of a+aipi6hatisE Wflil
do to send to Washington, -
"A member of the Legislature now IN session
at indianapolis who had been "coughed down
on yeraloccssi3ns bred aIesoidtioninstrnct.
ing the=doOFkeeper to buy twenty bottles of
cough medicine 81 us u.s. US Of the-usembe4ss
g - 2 r 8 2 X y .: ; 4 ~ =
aFLrNe CLouD, thscelebrated Morgan horse
pf the SAeihll falnIl5 O. snd sired By c
old "RlasS HAyk i, E vas sSid il, Missouri last
week, for IS, GOO cash.J a bsiHtI siesFE
II seems that the dispatch of Saturday about
the English end Montgomery fscas, did great Fs'
So 0-ssHHs gl-,tA, A.