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Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1859-07-01
HOBBS q BARNES,

,1F5 Nanim street
q ftE receiving and now opening supply of Plain
- Gold Ban and Decorated China Tea Dinner Sets
Mhte Chn" bner Sets, White Stone Tea Dinner Sets
'aIlN on hand and manuact order every
aG, OF cur an! pressed Tumhers Dishes Vine Gasses
Egg Glasses, and indeed everything in the Glass line We
WISH particularly to mention style Goblet and
assortment OF PoIeoomancc Vases of different AID
shapes we have also Japanned Toilet various
new and very neatly decorated Those are refurns
lh or contemplating houseke ping invited to call and
~ on hand. 49,
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1859-07-01

PITTSBURGH, June 3O.-River feet by pier
mark, stationary. Weather clear and cool
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New ORLEANS, June S0th.-The steamship
Philadelphia from Havana has arrived, her dates
are the same as the steamer Isabels at Charles
ton. The British steamer Teviot had arrived
from St. Thomas. Gen. Santa Anna was not
aboard unless he was concealed.
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4 MOTHER lot of Extra White Wash Brushes received
LniS morning At d. SICOLI4 BROS,
M!'o 1O9 Main street.
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Sr. Louis, June 9O-The Democratic County
Convention day passed resolutions repudiate-
ing the principles of the Cass. Hoicr letter
, 1859-04-15
ARRIVAL OF THE CONSTITUTION.

The steamship Constitution, Cnpt. Cow,
arrived at her wharf on Tuesday evening
last, from Victoria and all intermediate
ports. Her delay was occasioned by the
the loss Of the key in her propeller. We
are indebed to the Purser for the following
memoranda
The steamer Brother Jonathan had arrived and
sailed from Victoria. On the morning Of the lIth II
was thought some accident had happened 10 her ma
chineTy, as she was seen oil Race Point nearly all
day
At Port Townsend. ship DashaiOay, Hill, for Val
paraisO, waiting crew ..
No new arrivals at Port Gamble.
At Port Madison, bark MddOHna Just arrived
1t is said the Brothsr Jonathan took to San Fran.
cisco fully 100000 in gold dust from the Frazer nv
eT mines.
From papers received we CLEAN the following news:
SEIzEB-A quantity Of gunpoWder (three cases }
the property Of Messrs Caire Grancn was recently
seized by Mr.. Jefreys, Her Majesty's Inspector Of
Customs for Vancouver Island. By law Of Great Bri-
tain gunpowder and ammunition of all kind, except
from the United Kingdom or any British possession
is positively prohibited to be imported either by land
sea, into any of the British possessions The pen
atty is upon any naction or violation Of this
the parties liable to ne not exceeding 81 900.
HIN. s. Plumper, Capt Richards has been ordered
to make thorough survey of the harbor Of Victoria
and will proceed forthwith to discharge thAt duty
Accounts from the upper country was very favora,
ble aud miners leaving Victoria daily in large
numbers, for the mining regioa 1t is computed that
upwards Of one thousand persons had thus left Yieto
ria since the weather hab moderated. Some SIS 900
worth Of dust had been shipped to San Francisco by
the last steamer "Northerner."
On Friday, the lst inst some 10 canoes contaipipp
some 600 200 Northern Indians, had again entered
Victoria harbOr, and camPed in the vicinity Of tha,
place. 1t is not supposed that they will long be to
Grated there it being sumised that they are also 4
portion Of the 5000 Queen Charlotte Island Indians
reported by the officer Of the H. b. Co.'s steamer La
bouchere as on their way thither.
Gov. DOUGLASS, it is understood, will hereafter
strictly enforce the law which compels publishers to
give bond and security that they will be guilty Of no
lbellOus charges through the columns Of their re.
speetive sheets. The bond is fixed at EsOO or a 900
The measure is said to be very odious with the masses
No doubt. But il hAmericans will consent TO become
hEnglishmen they must hexpect to comply with Ter
laws.
The Hon I. s. Kennedy, member Of the HOUSE Of
Assembly from Nanaimo, died on Sunday the Sd inst
Mr. Kennedy Of the earliert pioneers of Brit-
sh America on the Pacific, having been connecteJ
with the H. b. Co as surgeon for upwards Of 20
He resided alternately at Fort Vancouver NisGnalIv
and Fort Simpson. DR.. X. leaves a large family a5d
numerous friends 10 mourn bis loss.
, 1859-04-15
D,afh Of Hon. A.V. Brown.

T. The news Of the death OF the Hon. A. V. Brown
Postmaster General Of the United States, will he re
ceiyed throughout California with poignant regret
To his wisdom, energy, and sound statesmanship this
State is largely indebted for many Of the facitie.
we enjoy in the way Of intercourse with the rest
Of the Union. Our Overland and Tehuantepec routes
were particularly fostered by his vigorous and well
timed efforts. But the Angel OF Death has claimed
him for his own. A good man, useful citizen, a
valuable public officer, a sound statesman, has passed
away. His venerable form will no longer be seen
among men His head, grown white in the public
service, has been bowed 10 the grave his aged limbs
have sought the eternal repose Of the silent tomb
but bis memory his long and faithful career his name
and acts, will form brilliant and ever enduring pages
in the history Of country The record OF his hft
belongs to the American Union, his body 10 the earth
and his soul to God"
We copy the above from the last mum.
Der Of the Weekly San Francisco Herald
received We can but add our own heart
felt regrets at the death Of so sincere and
liberal friend as Washington Territory
found in the Hon. A. V. BRowN To the
Pacific coast his views Of tho progress oI
the nation aud its wants have been invalu.
able, and to him, doubtless to a great ex-
tent, the credit is due Of Fastening the
building OF Pacific Pailroad, as the ex,
perience of the two overland mail routes
suggested and contracted for by him, has
shown it not the terrible undertaking the
people east Of the mount ins had been
taught TO believe.
May bis memory rest green among US,
and all honor surround name made great
by the noblest efforts of a great and good
man-efOrts directed always to the honor
and greatness Of his country.
, 1859-04-15

Democratic APpOIntmeit.--J. S. IA VAk
CLEAvE, Of Chehalis county, has been appointed BY
tho President us. Prosecuting Attorney for Wash.
ington TeTitory-hn appointment for which he is en-
inently qualified. The news Of Mr.. Van CLEAvE's
political preferment is source OF much qualification
TO his friends in this vicinity, Of whom it were need
less to say, he has mahy-warm and devoted. His
gentlemanly bearing man, irreproaehable charae.
ter a. POlitieian-frm and reliable-bave ehdeafed
him to oil with whom he formed an acquaintance,
either politically personally. His impartialty as
Speaker of the House Of Representatives during tue
session Of 1856 and 1857 won for him The esteem Of
his eompeers, whilst his ability as such officer was a
source Ofjust pride to his friends Whilstwe cOngrat
uate friend VAN in his appointment let US assure
him we are but speaking the sentiments Of the party
throughout the territory, and hope he may wear his
honors easy.
, 1859-04-15

Island COunty.-This county holds her conven
ton for the nomination Of county officers and delegates
10 attend the Territorial Convention tomorrow, and
we expect next week TO be sbe to lay before our read
ers the result Of lis deliberations Our ever faithful
correspondent 1T. T. j." informs US that the demOc-
ncy there fully sensible Of their duty, aud thai
the prospect regards the success OF the ticket 70 be
nominated Is very favorable He says that barring
few individuals We shall be 9 unit IL the coming can
vass." All right be active, and look to your laurels
, 1859-04-15

Fire DePaTtment.-We we're informsd
some time since, that the good people Of
SteiacoOa,, having had a foretasts Of the
rayagea which FIRE can make in woodtr
cities. have gone earnestly to work TO df-
wise some means by which to battle thai
element in future, and q hook and ladder
company has been formed for this purpose.
6Ee. GALLAGHER has been elected fureman,
CHAs, HuGHEs assistant, and JAS. l. WEST-
BROOK secretary. t.r ... ri
Olympia is far behind the age in moi
having an organization Of a similar thuF-
aCter herself Our town is larger, more
compact, aud in far greater danger from
Gre than our sister town. Yet we cannot
perceive that cur citizens seem to be 10
the least coucerRed about the matter. We
shall most probably find ourselves in the
same predicament as Steilacoom, with nos
One-balf the chance or possibility Of c1trF
eating ourselves therefrom, aud thaD, Is
Steilscoom did, VIC will be found doing
ourselves-"lOck the stable when tho horse
is stolen, " or found praying after tho dew
has come" Let us, however, prove or
selves wiser, and not delay this matter un-
til some one or other Of our citizens shaU
have been houseless by eon1agratiOn
Who'll stir in this matterl Don't AZ
speak at once"
, 1859-04-15

Preeiuct Meetings Remember. Democrats Of
Thurston, that tomorrow at one O'Clock. IS the day
ard hour fixed for convening your precinct meetings
at which should present II is in your precinct
meetings that nominations are rirtudily made. BY
selecting representatives. TO the county convention
men whom you knOto, you may expect to secure youi
choice Of such men yon would have occupy the va
riOus Offices to be dlled at the ensuing election. II
precincts partial to this OF that man for position
upon the democratic ticket, then should those meet
ings instruct their delegates relative thereto. Any
man thus appointed delegate and thus instructed
we hold is in honor bound to carry out the views o
su ch meeting, or those composing it, delegate is
but an instrument agent to carry out the views and
wishes Of majority just they would have express
ed themselves and no occupying the position Of
delegate should let personal feeling dictate his ac
tons when assembled in convention In this capacity
represents the will OF many and self should not be
known. We do not know what may he considered
demOerGfie by Others yet zee hold that nominations
made in any other manner (iOr instance, delegate
voting in direct contradiction to an erprfsssd will Of
his constituency are not binding upon the party and
we believe we are about as strict an advocate Of the
convention SYSTEM and as firm in supporting nomina-
tions made therein democrats generally. But when
delegate is len to express Lis OSn choice in conven-
tiop-not having been nstructed--and fails to meet
the views Of those who delegated him, we again hold
that h Is the duty ia this case Of the constituency Of
such delegate 20 support the nominees of such con
vention be they ever so odous The evil would he
one Of their own creatiOh-tlsir neglcct-for which
delegate not eensurabe, and democrats 1t would
be their duty to give the ticket formed hearty sup
port. Let precincts therefore be sure to instruct or
abide the consequence Let all turn out and the ex.
preston be general.
, 1859-04-15

RsHPPOIntsd.--h there be anything that eOrld
give universal satsAeton 10 all elasses Of our citizens
well % all pares il Woud be to record the fact
that present able Secretary ahd acting Executive
would be retained in ONCE 10 that capacity and il is
now With the greatest pleasure that we inform our
readers that c. H. Mason will occupy his present PO
siOn for at least four years longer. The last mail
brought Us the gntfyng intelligence Of bis reappont
m0nt by the President, and there is no doubt it will
be confirmed by the Senate. Were It not for the fact
that in our capacity Public Printer We are necessa
ry brought into frequent contact with the Secretary
in matters relating to business we should say he ought
to have been made Governor at once; but as is
are better satisfied, and we believe the citizens Of
Washington Territory equally so for the future
will but be continuation Of the past, he will virtually
be our Governor about one-half the time. We con
gratulate Mr. Mason in his appointment, and cur eit
Eens upon the iudicious selection made.
, 1859-04-15

R6~ We are under obligations to Mr..
RICE and Mr. CLlYoEr for Victoria papers.
, 1859-04-15
ARRIVAL OF THE NORTHERRER.

Death of Hon. A. V. Brown.
, 1859-04-15

Our Indian Treaties Confirmed
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New York Markets.

New York, Oct. .-Flour-The market
is firm. Sales of 5000 bbls. Ohio SIS. s0a
5. so.
Wheat-The market is quiet and no trans
actions are reported.
Corn-The market is buoyant, mixed held
at 81 cts.
Pork-The market is quiet; Mess at Sl5.-
SEA 1891; and Prime S1O.66.
Lard-The market is firm at Hall u cts.
Whisky-The market closed dull at 20
cents.
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MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF NORFOLK AND PORTSMOUTH.
from the Merchants and Mcdaniel Er.
F9 change Books.
MONDAY, Oct. 10.

MONDAY, Oct TO-.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Louisiana, Russell, from Baltimore.
Steamer jamestown, Skinner, I'm New York,
BID to Richmond, passengers anS freight to Nj
Smith & Bro.
Sehr Nv Skinner, Bushell, FIN Philadelphia
coal to Baymore & Stone.
Schr E R Bennett, Wood, from Boston, to
Myers & Co, mdse. to sundry persons.
Sloop VIM. King, Staiuback, I'm New Pork
Mills, -four to Rowland y Bros.
DISASTER.
Steamer Quaker City, bound South, from N
York, broke her Piston Rod when about fifty
miles East OF Cape hatteras, and will have to
come to this port Tor repairs. 80 to 100 passen.
gers were taken Oft by Barque Dunbarton, and
brought into this port yesterday.
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THE BEST COUGH SYRUP IN THE
Il WORLD.
LADIES EDIPORIIJM

u LAkGE supply OF Fail Millenary selected
~ with great attention as to style &C., will
be opened on Thursday the 2ath, at II o. en-
CLOCK for the inspection of those who "a
may favour US with call, as we are fully 60
tee any style of Bonnets. Head dresse,, Bertha
Capes &c ~"
Ladies wishing to attend Convention. VIII
please leave their orders early in tae We K
The lot of Caps so long expected h,S.a
rived: Also, Mourning Collars with ali kinds
OF articles usually found in our establishment
whl~n we will offer prices to suit the times
MRS. RIDDICK,
Sc :. No. 65 Main street
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THE EPISCOPAL CONVEN ION
AND RICHMOND FAIR.
III

jNHE NORFOLK AND PETERS BURG Rail
4 Road Company will issue at their ticket
office in Norfolk, the following Ret lrn Tickets
to RICHMOND Va, good for the round trip:
copa Church" to be held i'll that city, COM
mencing on the 5.h day Of October
Tickets in this case will be issued from and
till the 18th of October
For the Agricultural Central Society Fair
to commence in that city on the 25th October.
Tlckets in this Case will be issued on and az
until the I'd November.
= 0S- Price OF Tic&sss in either case-First
Glass passengers $50
Seceho 40 do do SO so
Either of the above Tickets will oe good till
the 9Th day OF November inclusive.
WILLIAM MA HONE,
Sc Engineer and Superintendent.
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L A EST N E w S
Extensive Burglary.

ALBANY, Oct. IA large robbery was
committed in this city last night, Flood &
Tobey,s jewelry store having been comp lete-
" stripped OF its contents. Rumor says
that thirty thousand dollars worth OF je-
,welry was stolen. Reliable particulars will
be sent as soon as they can be procured. The
robbery is said to have been effected by an
entry through the back cellar door, and
through the flooring into the store. The
Jewelry stolen consists mainly of watches
bearing Hoods name. The worth of the pro-
perty stolen is estimated by the proprietor at
from twenty to thirty thousand dollars. The
police are engaged in thoroughly sitting the
matter.
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RICHMOND, VA, Oct. Tin the House of
Clerical and Lay Deputies, the order of to-
day, being the consideration of the third ar.
ticle Of the constitution, was postponed.
The dioceses of Kansas and Minnesota were
admitted to the convention by the concur
rent action of both Houses.
The House OF Deputies voted to hold the
next triennial convention at Chicago.
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PHILADELPHIA, October sth'-The steam
gunboat Pawnee was launched to-day at
aeon, at the Navy Yard, in fns style. The
vessel was named by Miss Grace, daughter of
Robert Tyler. As the launch took place
salute was fred from battery in the Yard,
and the noble vessel was greeted with the
cheers Of the spectators, seme ten thousand of
whom were present.
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RETURN TICKETS.

.sss T i Il ss5l5,s E s5 i;
Petersburg Railroad Company, over their line
of Road, merely ,4
LIST. To the Presbyteiia ian Synod to be held in
Christiansburg Va, commencing on the 9Th day
First Glass Passengers 1925.
Second do do $50.
These Tickets will be issued at the Norfolk
Station on and after Saturday the LIST October,
and will be good for two days after the adjourn
ment of the synod.
% The South Side and Virginia and Ten
nessee Roads will issue Tickets to Ministers
attending this Convention at one Fare for the
full Fare.
9nd. To Delegates to the General Convention
of the Sons of Temperance, to be held in Lynch
burg on the 25th October. u
First Glass Passengers 1925.
Second do do 200.
These Tickets will be issued on the 23rd and
oath of October, and win be good one day be-
5- The South Side Road will issue Tickets
over their Road at the same rate of Fare that is
to say S. for the round trip from Petersburg to
Lynchburg.
ard To The Agricultural Fair to be held in
Lynchburg, commencing on the 18th October
First Glass Passengers $3,25.
Second do do 200.
and 18th, and will be good till the 24th of Octo-
Der. ,
o. The South Side Road will issue Tickets
to this Fair a the same rates, that is to say $5
for the round trip from Petersburg to Lynch
burg.
WILLIAM MALONE,
Sc 80 t Engineer and Sup't.
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SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
STEAMSHIP LINE OF PACKETS.
FOR PHILADELPHIA,

T BEG leave to inform the public, that havs
L taken the Stables situated on >ASEM4
South Church street No. l2s near ~zSS&sS8
the Old Custom House, and formerly known Al
n Stump's Stables, where j shall keel
A \constantly on hand fnas1ot of Horse,
4Z1(both buggy and Saddle) for hire. ant
solicit share Of public patronage. Horse
boarded by day, week, or month, on moderat
terms and good attention to them guaranteed.
N. B. LEE,
No. l2S South Church at
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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1.-THE session of the
Board of Foreign Missions continued until
one o'clock this moi ming, debating the ques-
ton concerning the discontinaance of the
Choctaw mission. Finally the report of the
Prudential Committee, recommending the
discontinuance of the mission, was adopted.
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DANCING SCHOOL.

i announces to the citizens OF Norfolk and
the vicinity that he will open Dancing CD
School at JOhnsOn's A e m y es&
Room, on the LIST October next, provided p
latest and most fashionable Dances will be
taught, including the Lancers, Caledenian
Qusdrilles, American and German Quadrilles,
&c.
Glasses on MONDAY and WEDNESDAY OF
each week, from to 6 O'Clock in the afternoon
for Ladies, Misses and Masters, and from to
III O'Clock at night Tor Gentlemen.
The highest testimonials from gentlemen of
high responsibility in Virginia and elsewhere
will be given.
Persons wishing to take lessons will find him
at the above named place on Mondays and
Wednesdays from Eve to six o'clock, p. NJ.
He can also be found at G. Halls Book Store.
TERMs-Per Session OF twenty.four Lessons
$1,000. Sc Adv
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WASHINGTON, Oct. S.-Mr. j. D. Brown,
contemplates an early resignation as Chief
of the Agricultural branch of the Patent
Office. This event has been anticipated for
some weeks past
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UNDER THE NATIONAL HOTEi.,
AUCTION SALES.

A MOTHER lot of fine Jewelry such as Sets
"A of different kinds, and some of entire new
assortment of Silver Hunting WATCHES,
with variety OF Fancy Goods &C. Sales every
night until the entire Stock is disposed Of, these
goods are sold without regard to cost, therefore
bargains may be expected.
FERGUSON BELOTE.
Sc Psf Auctoneers.
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Yankee Notions,


oc5 At Hathaway's.
FIKEAlAN'S PARADE FOR INSPEC-
TION.
THE emi-Annual Parade and Inspection
l. required ny the Fire Companies of this
city, to be held in October, will take place on
MONDAY, the 10th inst.
The Aid, Capt. Face, United, Capt Kevll,
Hope, Capt. Langley, Union, Capt. Whitehurst,
will assemble on Market Square, at 2 O'Clock,
P. NJ, on Monday, the 10th inst !, with Apara-
tus. and members in uniform, for inspection
and parade.
Captains of Companies will report strength,
and list of absentees.
A meeting of the Fire Department will be
held at my Office on Thursday, 9th inst, at 8
O'Clock, p. M.
oca THoS. J. CORPREW, C. ED.
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AMBROTYPES.

WE have just received twelve gross of large
w size Cases, which we will put up in our
best and most durable manner, at the low price
OF fifty cents each, and guarantee entire satisfac.
ton in every instance.
We wi b it understood that no one will be re
quired to take Picture from our Gallery un-
less 1t gives entire satisfaction.
BURWELL s. HOLIDAY,
Sc % No. Ia Main street.
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RunaWaE-S5O Reward.
NO. %, Market Square.
EAST SIDE

BETWEEN BaRRY'S And JOHNSON,S
WE have u returned from the rJorrh. and
are opening art excellent 81 ac+t of Boots
Shoes and Caters, Trunks, VAiices AID I'm.
breJlas.
Ladies CATERS rom 80 CTS to $50 cts Jer pair.
Ladies Congress heel Caters 81 pe pair.
LADIES', Mise and ChIldrens vei3 tt,.t no, Coco
Bootees, stitched sIott
LADIES neel morocco Bootoes very Gle -.
Mems thick Brogans to be sold as low as thew
can De bought In any other house in this CITY
our STOCK OF Umbrellas can not be surpa ssed
some as low as SO cents, we have very large
STOCK OF them; formerly No. is Main street. but
removed now to one of the largest ard most
elegant stores in our City, Call and see us If
you want something in our line good and
cheap, ISL BUTT g. DOUGLASS.
No, %, East Side Market Square.
Sc II Sign Red Umbrella.
THE BEST COUGH SYRUP IN THE
WORLD.
The best COUGH SYRUP in the world is
HARTSHORNE'S PICTORIAL SYRUP OF
WILD CHERRY.
his article is prepared by a chemist, and
pronounced by medical men, and those who
nave used 1t. to be the b'st preparation for
Coughs, Colds. Catarr. Bronchitis, Hoarseaes;
Sore Throat from a Cold, and a preyentiye1t
that lion of disease, Consumption
Persons who sing should use it. 1t is p,easan
TO the taste, softens. clears ami strengthens the
voice, alays all irritation the threat and
lungs, and prevents taking cold.
{p- Bottles rs and So cents and ST. Sold by
all druggists in Norfolk. Portsmouth and Hamp-
toh. Sc l3-tf