Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1859-07-18

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Letter from Lizzie Wayt No. 2.-The
chewing letter sent from GAINESVILLE, Ohio. for
=,ubficaton the Intetlfgeaeer sufficiently. ex
pains itself:
lASssvlLLE, July 10, 1850.
lFeSSrS. EditorS:-SiTs:-I have seen an ar
tslc in Your PAPER stating that Miss Wavt
Home Lecturer, had committed robbery Mt tho.
SVeiure House in your city. I am the onIv
Miss Lizzie Wayt in the United States. and
L.re resided here for the last month. and be.r
an untarnished reputation. You will, therefore
oYIge me by inserting the following card IN
your paper.
Ttake this method of informing the public
that / am not the woman who committed the
roI,bery at=tae McLure House in YYheeling.
nor tio / hear any resemblance to her whatever
She is twcnty-sx Years of age; black. eyes. LIGHT
hair, blonde complexion, very robust and pos
scSsed Of considerable beauty; while | have
Mack eyes, very short, dark hair, which wear
constantly CURED, am considered plain looking.
md my clothing would be too small for her
Her name is Bell Winter Some two months
ago left Pittsburgh, professionally. During
rnv absence size left my boarding house. No.
49,, Pc;n avenue, taking with her a large
black trunk belonging to me, which contained
small portion OF my wardrobe, some cards.
bills essays and poemS have been unable
TO hear Of her until she committed this rob-
berry, under my name. The officers are now
cnGeavorlns. 10 recover my trunk aud Miss
Mayt no. ?. shall deliver one or two lec.l
tqres in Wheeling shortly, to give the public
an Opportunity Of judging whether am Miss
Winter or Miss Wayt.
Yours most respectfully, LIZZIE NVAYT.
Ititwas the real Lizzie Wayt who committed
The robbery here, and she has since gone TO
ZiResye and written these letters to escape
tie odnm of that act, she has done sharp
that ought to entitle her to another
'isggrse in the profession. In the absence, how.
eser, Of any evidence of the truth of this sur.
mise, We a.e bound to suppose that Lizzie lyayt,
Home Lecturer, has been yictim to the vii,
liany of Belle Winter, who has perpetrated a
uie&, which fol. GOODNESS is cxcellcd only by the
season of the year whose name she bears
Since the affair of the robbery, policeman of
this city has received letter from former
agent of Miss Wayt, who is now in Pittsburgh
and who accompanied her upon lecturing tour
through Pennsylvania. This agent enquiries
very partieuiarly, about the transaction of the
robbery with which the name of his pntroncss
is associated, and speaks highly of her-virtu1,
modesty andzinteiligence. Upon the whole NE
think it is not altogether unlikely that the
above letter is a bona Fde thing and states the
irnsll. AtlraSt the. acquaintances of Lizzie can
distinguish between herself and Miss Winter
by the descriptions contained in the above card
Sanitary Precautions. the midst Of
summer all persons are especially called upon
10 lock around their dwellings and consider
whether there is not something unfricndiy to
;.eaith that might aud ought TO be reno ed with
ont delay Constant attention is requisite that
no1hiug offensive be suffered to remain within
='io9FS. Liquor in which vegetables have been
boiled soap sHds,=and dirty water ofeyery= kind
should be Immediately thrown away; also cab.
bage stocks, potato pselings, and offal Of every
kiad The liquor in which greens have been
0eiied, II suffered to remain even a minute, or
thrown dewn=a sculiery drain. eInits most I'M
pleasant andZunwhoiesome smell, which per
ya,!es the whole house. Many very cleanly
l,soi.Ie areznot attentive in this particular.-
Among other things that require attention fallen
leaves should be frequently swept upand pro-
perry disposed of In doors every room should
aeswept and busted daily, care being taken not
merely 10 make decent surface but thoroughly
10 cleanse underztte= beds, drawers, tables, and
other furniture, and to clean out all closets and
lumber holes.
y-oa Fria.ty evening last, during the thun.
der storm, the lightning struck a post just above
Tue Aonongahela suspension bridge at Pitts.
hAFsh This post was some 70 or Is feet high.
Inc fluid took ettectin the top and grooyed out
ag0lt one eighth oftlie post as clean as it had
teen done with an edge tool The splinters
were scattered over the ground for rods around
some Of them being thrown as far as upon the
ordseway. Those persons who were standing
about the toll house, some fifty feet from Tie
stroke were quite stunned by the explosion
zNl.eF= the shower was over, a good many people
sp'l.e around and gathered up the splinters for
s29'n-p!eks, believing apparently understandable
Superstition that The use Of them will cure or
i.reSenttootL-achr.
- Oog Dzyz-If ve are to judge from the
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