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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15


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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

Railroad Connection. at Grafton
Much complaint Is made at the way rail-
road connections are now made or rather
not made at Grafton, between here and
Psrkersburg. We have soyerHI commani'
cations on the subject, but 1t Is only neces'
say to:s,ato, us we haye.donc, their sub
stance. 1t is to be hoped the officers Of
tho road will run the trains in connection.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

TnE Richmond Dapa'eh, from which we
quote literally on our fr't page to-day,
heads the farewell address OF Gen. Butler
aud proclamation Of Gen. Banks, as fol-.
lows:
CioSt Of Il, BruttI AimiautrdhOn-HI
FdrsrtH Aidrs5J-Adrsnt Of the Yankee
ShosmakT-HI Inaugural.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
TTIRGINIA-At Rules held in the Clerk ONCE
v ofthu County Court for the county Of Lewis for
the month Of September 1859.
james A. Hall, plaintiff,


The object Of this suit 10 to obtain Judgment
against A. H. Jackson for twenty-five dollars, due by
negotiable note from said A. H. Jackson u the plain
ia And II appearing by GfidAvit died In the paper
Of this CAUSE that the aid H. Jackson has Voluu'
tGry LEFT bis home place Of business and propsrty,
and gone Into the armies Of the EocAlle Confsdsrate
States on motion Of the plaintiff Il IL ordered that the
aid A. H. Jackson DO Apaear here within one month
AIer due publication Of this order, add do what Il
necessary to protect his interest," and that copy Of
this order be inserted for four IueeeiVS weeks in the
Wheeling IntslliEeneSr, and posted according to law
janiSiw J. wooYTER, Clerk.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

A STEAM GRIsT MILL, a. good a new and In
n excellent rsPair 10 one Of the best wheat grow
log regions Ia the United States, will be sold At
little over half the original cost. Yor particulars
apply 10. or HdifeU
TAYLOR, R0LLYs0N CO.,
lGni Zeal Rltale Brokers' No. 6O AAIb 81.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
OF the New state Com.
nIHGiOneFB,

We call the attention Of tho people
everywhere in West Virginia to the ProelA-
nation Of the New State Commissioners,
which appears in our paper to-day. An
election is to be held in this county under
the proclamation to Gil lhcvacNncy caused
by tho death OF Gordon BattsIIC, Who
shall the candidate bs2 Election day is
a1od for the 9th Of February
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

No. INSURANCE NOTICE.-Ths
w. stockholdsrs Of the Franklin Insurance
Company Of Wheeling will meet on Saturday morn.
Ing next the 18th Inst, Al 10 o'clock, At the CtiESnP
Deposit Bank, for the purpose Of eSctiug nine piree'
torn Of said Company.
By order VI the Commissioner. lGnl3.5t
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
FARM FOR SAFE

Near Glen EAStOn, Marshall Co.. Va.
OPPRR for sale valuable PARN, comprising 70
acres, Of which ~ acres arc cleared and In ROod
state Of cultiVA,OH, the remainder Will timbyed and
likewise capable VI cultivation. ThsTB are IN tho
prrmi't.A good dwelling and Cue young orchard
bearing fruit. A main county road leading 10 the
through the premises,
For further Information apply TO simpson, Wilson
Boyd No. 10 Monroe street, and for terms apply TO
JOHN +. WAYMAS.
dec21lm' Glen Ealton, MaFIhlll County, Va
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
MIDDLINGS, SHORTS AND BRAN.

Just RECEIVED, and for EAlc, at the LOWEST
u PRICES,
$50 tom PINE HEAVY MInDLISGs, made from
the bslt Family Ylour and unusually rich.
$50 tons BRAN AND sHORTs mlEed-WSll worth
the attention Of all who arc dtSTOus Of economical
feeding during the winter.
All Of the above PSed 10 10 good sacks, ready for
IhIpmtnL BY Pryor / FROST,
Iap3 Nos. q aud . Main street.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
RAGS.

WE WANT 10000 lb, good COTTON RAGS;
w $1,000 lbs. WOOLEN RAGS, for which We
will pay the highest price 10 cash.
BLANCHARD VINCENT / co.
janlE-5t No. q Monroe street.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
FOR RENT on SALE.

PIRsT RATE sTOREROOM In one oithS most
"A h0uriEhing country towns 10 Ohio, where 40 90.
ierpTilBg retail mSreliAht IL badly needed. Apply
10 TAYLOR, ROLLYs0N kCO.
Ianl No 60 Main street, up stairs.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

~ The NsAmsr NEw YORK, Captain
.llai4ts LiaRfSEL, viii leave ~ Above this day,
isAihs 18th last, At 10 u'cl2ct.A. ". For
freight " passage apply on board or 10
janl5 JELLEY MANNER, Agents,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

TN STORE AND FOR SALE, prime lot Of Live
GEESE PEATHERs, Al No. q Monroe Street.
JAnlI-3t BLANCHARD, VINCENT / c..
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
WASTE PAPER.

WE WANT 5000 lbs PAPER, such a. old News
w papers, Pamphlets, Blank Books, Cbtek''
LedgATG bay Books 4e., ioF which We will pay cash
BLANCHARD, VINCENT 1 Co,
IAAll-3t No. q Monroe Street.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
FOR SALE.

GTAIL STOCK AND FIXTUREs.-Ds.lro Of
IL disseminating the retail tTAiS, shall diSposs
Of the stock aud IlItureh 90 favorable terms. The
s tore can bsFsntsd from the il; Of April next.
jaull-5t AUGUSTUS POLLACK.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
SOHfHNEsTERH BANK OF YIIsINiL.
Tyhntltpv nsr % 1872

THE ANNUAL MEETING oTTnE sTOCKHoLD.
Frs Of this BSdE, foF the election Of uiG Direct
ore Of the Parent Bank, and Eve for SAeh Of this
BTanchei and the trAnsetion Of nath other business
A. may be brought before the meeting, will be held
Al the Banking House In Wheeling on TUESDAY,
the TWENTIETH DAY or JANUARY next, bsnE
the third Tuesday NJ that month"; the election 10
meneC At eleven O'clock A. " and close ~ three
o'clock ". BY order Ofths BIafd
dse30.tIll JAn2j b. LAMB, CaIhisr.
DARRED LISsEYS.-
ID full line Of BARRED LISsEYs, very ehOIeI
Styles.
10 pISssA Pine Tulllsd, soit Dressed do ior Child
dseii sroNE 4 THOMAS.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
NOTICE,

IL PERSONS INDEBTED TO ADAM YOOsE,
"A deceased, are hereby notified to settle thtlr &C.
counts before the hrst day Of February, 1859, On
and amer that date suit Will be brought against all
Who fall to com ly with the above.
JAnl4-lw' JOHN G. POSSE, Trustee.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

No. The steamer HEN FRANKLIN, Capt
sIlzrttt MoREIsoS, will leave for the above aud
sS51hiS=sdll ihtsrmsdiat ports this evening, the
i5th Inst At O'Clock T. N. P0r freight OF passage
apply on board OF To
jAalS JELLY / MANNER, Agents.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

God guard oaT nag, Ahd kssp eAih star
Yah stripe a. tnghEs ~ n0s th-J save
sulIn.ksii LEAD our fauks'h uar,
Egill a1At AbIgs sseb p-ttiDt'' grave,
Death o. the traitor that s1oid dare
rotfAll ll.thnsgh The iad u shame.
Al Lgaaat hsartE IL lot vii 'EaFs
Agd allJN I; % Death W Fame.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

sUHDRIEs.
az HALR CHESTS GUSPowDER TEA.
~ Is half chests Imperial Tea.
IS DO DO Y. II. DO
. do DO Black d.
l2j eAddisi escorted do
10 barrels Lard OIL.
90 FruSs IlGmmslTG RSI. CoIss.
- boxes DO DIndSlion COdeO
10 cases Extract Of LOgWood.
barrels Blue YltFO.
gj bags Pepper.
10 DO Peanuts.
8 bales Gloves.
/ case hutmOEL
do Manila Indigo.
eAsk Nader.
s kegs shot.
IS bags Cotton Yam.
Just received and for sale By
dse9i LIST, MORRISON 1 co.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
FOR RENT,

HURST FURSI-A full AIsortmsnt Of PUR
CAPES, HALP CAPEs and YlCTORlNE SITS
or most hhhIonEblS grAdoI for Ladies, A 70 RVk
COLLARS IoE Gents. Just received At
deSli sTOSR 1 THOMAS.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

S5ETH WIsTEES BLSK o. yBGNIL,
Wheeling, January 5, ISIS
A Dividend u four pet cent. on the capita
"A stock Of the Parent BAnk At Whesliag, and u
The BrARehs, 81 Well,butg and PAFksDbHre va this
day declared BY The Hoard u DiTcstOrs free iFum
FEDERAL AID stats taxes, payable 90 demand on OF
amer tho sFutlsth instant,
jInlO-tIll goth n, LAMB, Cashier.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15
PoLLACK's COLUMN.
1863.
1868.
ANOTHER PROCLAMATION!
lO7 MAIN STREET.
POLLACpS GRANOEST OPENING
HOLIDAY GOODS AND TOYS
ROB THE sEAsoS.
MONDAY, DEC a.

DEsIROUS q reducing stock shAli ohsg amer
To-Day. Al less tAAH NsU York Pa5sa Sans
5000 PACKAGES TOYS,
Embtlslns the latest bFtigu GpI ton0,Iis projac-
uOa, 70 Uhish the earliest htionti0u Of ~ha1ssAls
buJtr 10 respectfully solicited
AUGUSTUS PDLLAcK.
ForSAIs at POLLACK'S NoIIoh HOuGs
~ GoIsh WOOlsD half Boz,
. do Ptbsst HACK GauHIiVt'-
900 10 ihlllps' SO yda e!Ass ihEVAi beat
II the mAfkgi
loo 30 Hoop skirts,
10 DO E0utAIs.
10 Do SeGtlng Capa
LOO ErgEa Led pSHeilS.
10000 kuVsl0pca
lOJ teAaiS Cap. Letter aud Note Paper
o. dIIth sehoa ADD Travelling BAskstL
6O 90 Podiolios, i1r the Army
do Chlljrcnt' Carriages.
~ do Comforts
81 DO undsrsLirts Ahl Drawers.
loo " Pipes, TraVSliaE Companions, 10
Tisfy, Glove, Asd nearly every thing Slss except
Postage currency
Motto Stil; "smAll prohts but prompt paymsBts"
A. ldselSl POLLACks.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-15

d ENATNTN5 ~ THE WHEELiNG hoST ".
II TiCE, % he ltlh cay = JAssE-y, ls1-
I6-PEslaAsd By AgthsTity = AT " CSarTu1 y
Ihs DistrsEi Ubsrs yFiAtsd
ES-PsrS5aI calling IL !tiisr Ia the LEE, va
ylssAA ~ ibSy are ABVufDEs.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24
LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES.

WAsHISGToS, Jan. 23.-Ths Secretary
of War in answer to call for Information
reports to the House with accompanying
letters from his subordinates. The adiutant
General says that statement of men in
service would involve the examination of
a dozen different muster rolls of about
Is, 900, regiments. that work now dragging
heavily would be suspended, aud that the
publication of such statement would not
in his view be compatible with the public
iRterests.
The Paymnster General says that since
the report of December l1th, the office has
been engaged in paying sick and wounded
soldiers and the officers aud the troops
around Washington, the army of the Po-
tomac and the troops of North Caroliua,-
On the l9fh inst, requisition amending
S24, 10000 was passed. This money viii
bring up payments to October 3Ist.
Many Of the paymasters have started tor
the field, and the remainder will leave in a
day or two, the funds for the Yves, and
South are already on their way. 1t is
thought the army will be pnid up to that
date by about LIST of February.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

No eletion, where there was contest
4, al, VS. Eve: yet carried by the persons
whose triAIs lid not work for him. The
man WAC hiss the workers on his side is
s,wavs elected If Mr.. Shrives's friends
suppose i ", he will be elected simply be-
cause tie oIght TO be. they are mistaken.
snd they will f,d GU, their mistake All
the efcien, wo!k must be done to. day, for
Youdsy is the eectiou. II his friends are
sheer, they vii relax their business at
,an,iol to d.rl nj give him just as many
hoursas posi- Ee. Strange as it my seem,
tits nevertheless true, that tits within the
rowe of Mr.. Shriver's friends to give him
8 satisfactory Gsjority, as it is also in their
powe- to give him no majority at all. If
they work, bt will get triumphant ma
jOyily 4 they do not work, he will not get
any sOrfof majority. Work is the word
-,.dav.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24
LYONS KArHAIRoN

This delightful article for preserving and beauify
ne the human hair is again put up by the original
proprietor, and is now made with the same caro-, .k
aud attention, which first created its immense and
unprecedented sales OF over one million bottles an
nu0y! 1t is still sold at IS cents il large bottles.
Two million bottles can easily be sold in u year when
IS asain known that the Ka;hairon is not only the
most ishtful hair dressing in the woild, bu, that
II esa.se7 the scalp of scurfand dandruf gives the
mar lively rich lu1uTant growth, and prevents it
from turning gray. These considerations worth
knowing The KAthAIron has been tested for ever
twelve yelrs, and is warranted as described, Anv
lady who VaiGes beautiful heal of hair Will US. the
kathairou. 1t is finely rerfumed, cheap and vulua-
ble 1t is sold by all respectable dealers throucbou.
the world D. BARNES co,
ueel' ohd@W New York
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24
Rebel Dispatches

NEW York, Jan. 23.-Rebel dispatches
state that the steamer Columbia, captnred
of Masouboro Sound, was q gunoont, car.
rying seven guns, captured formerly by n
blockade runner. 1t also stated that The
attack on Fort CasWell. on the 18th lasted
four hours.
A TnlIahomn dispatch of the 18th says
the Federals numbering 40, 600, have re-
sumed their original position before Muir.
freesboro with great scarcity OF provisions.
They are repairing the railroad, bot making
no preparations for an advance.
special dispatch from Washington 22d,
says it is understood that Gen. Hunter will
transfer his headquarters from Hilton Head
to Brunswick, Georgia.
The Tunes says among the new Major
Generals are Sickles, Sykes, Buuerfeld and
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

WAsulSoTox, Jan 23.-The House went
into Committee of the Whole to provide
ways and means to support the Government
and resume the consideration of the section
taxing banks, &c.
Senator Foote was excused from further
service on Morrill, Committee. Mr.. Hicks
was appointed on the Committee of For
eigu Relations. Mr.. Arnold on Naval At
fairs.
Mr.. Lane, of CAL, moved to strike ont
the 9th section amendatory Of the hide
pendent Treasury law so as to allow any
money obtained ..from loans. on internal
revenue to be deposited in solvent banks
&c. Disagreed to by l majority.
Mr. White offered new section that
none Of the money raised under this act
shall be drawn from the treasury except
in pursuance of a specific appropriation
made By law, nor expended in.the purchase
of negro slaves, nor as compensation for
slaves emancipated by any State, nor for
armiug, equiPpiug or supporting fugitive
Mr.. White supported his amendment at
length. Mr. OIIn aud others replied.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

PHILADELPHIA, jan. ga Washington
despatch to the Press, dated yesterday, saws
the authorities are. painfully reticent as to
the movements of the army of the Potomac,
but from arrivals in the city there is no
doubt that movement is being actually
made and that fight or foot race NAV DO
Immediately expected. Unfortunately it
has been raining very hard for the last
twenty hours aud if the storm has extended
as far South as Rappahannock, our troops
will have great difficulty in marching. Eo
one need be afraid that the river, If it rises.
will interfere with the pontoous. They
are firmly fastened and in no danger of be.
ing swept away, as they can be taken up
in a few hours.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

GaS VIZ AOPe that the people will ex-
eFcise s0ad judgment and discretion on
Monday ia choosing their members of
coHneil- We are about to start uader a
new system in our municipal government,
aud it's all important tia. good and dis.
Greet men who are known to have the true
Interests Of the city at heart, should be
voted for. The city has succeeded to GER
tain degree in extricatiug herself from the
fnaIcilt embarrassments under which she
has besn struggling for several years, aud
if her affairs are judictously administered
from tits time forward. the corporation
can enirely relieve itself and steer clear
of futu', e1travagance.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

HEADQUARTERs Army OF TuE PoroXAC.
January 23-The tempestuous weather
since Wednesday last, aud the consegue ut
impossible state of the roads, have rem.
dered any advance of the army beyond the
RaPpahauuock matter of utter impossi-
bility.
The same causes so delayed the trans
portHtion of the pontoons and the heavy
artillery to the designated points as to pre-
vent surprise of the enemy at the points
designated to cross.
This afternoon the clouds broke away
and the sun came out.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

rB JOHN BsADr OF wuEE11se KILLED.
We received telegram yesterday from
f0me'oy, Ohio, announcing that John
BRADY OF this city, had just been killed on
board the steamer St. Patrick at that port,
oy nan named Lockwood. lockwood
stabbed Brady in three places killing him
a'mo' instantly. We have no particulars
Brady was most notorious rufian and
mas ten cutting and slashing and beating
peOP'a about this city for a great number
OF years. aud was finally chased away from
t'Wo BY the Provost Guard in making
an unsuccessful attempt to arrest him.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

RgI \ MsTRR,Ors ArrArR,-on Thurs.
day IA i, sa:s the Pi,tsburg Dispatch, Mr..
Isaac Sariier called upon us sud atated a
circaui stanc, which seems to be involved
il mystery, .ud to Justify grave suspicious
It is concerning the alleged death in Pitts
burg, on tie ll,h inst, of young lady
named NJ. Agnes beaverton, until recently
At school N Wilmington, Delaware, the
frs! iunmaion o; which given to the rela.
tiyes, VINO eside in Kent county, Maryland,
by the publication of the following note in
the Kent J's,7s, of the 18th, published a,
Charleston Nd:
'IIrTsBuRG, Pa, Jan. Is, 1868.
E5itors Rt: Nsrrs:
DEAR SEs Below you will find A no.
iice of III death of strange girl. who
came TO tbs city on the 4tb, in a state OF
insanity. She died Of brain fever on the
ll'h, an4was decently inferred. A few
hours befC e her death she was restored 10
her mind, md requested that word should
be send ;eher father, and also gave me
your address
@ours, &c, j. SHAUL,"
"Died IL Pittsburg, Pa, on the 11th, OF
brain fever NJ. Agnes beaverton, aged l6
years"
THIS mott, although dated "Pittsburp. ''
was post tiarked at Harrisburg, and in
this ariseskhe first suspicion of deception,
rendered Stronger by the discovery of the
fact that Hiss LeavertOu's father received
a letter rom her dated at WILMINGTON,
Delaware, on the 3Ist inst, the day prior
10 her alleged arrival in this city.
Her friends asccrtained after the receip,
of the nots of ~. Sbaul," that she had LET,
the Weslean Female College, at Whining
ton, (Which she had been attending for
some thres years, and was about finishing
her educaiOu,) but they learned nothing
further cCacerning her, whittier she went
or who accompanied her.
The editor OF the Kent NeICs has written
TO Mr.. Gardiner, WHO is a subscriber to his
paper in he hope of his being able to as
certain whether or not the representations
Of j. StauT' are correct.
Mr.. G:Sdiuer states that he has thus far
after mu:h inquiry, been unable to learn
OF such person as ]. Shaul, or of any
thing csu6rmRtory of the statements in
the notereceIved by the editor of the Ken
NfTS, He represents that Miss beaverton
Is the daughter of Mr. G. H. beaverton, a
highly respectable and prominent citizen
OF Kent county, and that DE is advised The
family sre 10 great distress at the uucer.
N'aty c'ncerning her aud also at the sus
PIGEONS which are suggested.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

kS~EEEtIOss of newspapers are bought
aud real daily, and thea cast aside useless.
1t persons in the country would send to
their fsi.uds in the cities PACKAGE of self
seal stamped newspaper wrappers, in
which taese spare newspapers may be con.
Ten' y enclosed, they could thus obtain
Te"a. 'E matter merely for the postage
incl :, the package in one of the stamped
"raPsss with cent stamp added. This
pFAetie, would aid materially ia the diffu.
sion Of knowledge, increase the sale OF
newspapers and periodicals to enclose to
friend: by mail, and add very considerably
to the receipts of the PostOfics Depart
ment.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

RD~ THE RIvHR.-There were ten feet
water in the channel of the Ohio yester-
day, and rising slowly. 1t Is regarded by
old river men and the weather-wise gem
orally, as most remarkable that there is no
now food, considering the immense
amount of water that has fallen.
The Pittsburgh Gurens of yesterday
says:
The river remains about stationary at
this point, with eight feet by the pier marks
last evening. There will be another rise
soon, however, as the Allegheny had risen
four feet at Oil City yesterday, and was
still! rising rapidly. A swell 10 the Mo-
nongahela may also be looked for, as the
late rains appear to have been general. The
weather here continues disAgreeable and
unsettled, and very unfaVorable for bust
ness.
There is but little doing at the wharf
There appears to be considerable freight of
but there is scarcity of Tonnage.
At the present time there are but two boats
IN port loading, aud none on the way up to
take their places when they leave. Our
Cincinnati exchanges report IA abundance
OF freight at that place for Pittsburgh, but
no boats in port to receive it. The Gov
eTnument has taken charge of about nine
tenths of the boats on the western rivers.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

H9 THE ELEcTIoS.-OnIy one more
working day now remains before the char
ter election, which takes place on Monday.
There are now two candidates for Mayor,
Gen. ShriTer and DR., Baird, and there is
quite as much interest felt in the: result as
We have ever witnessed at any previous
election. From present indications there
will be a large vote pOlled, and quite
warm contest between the opposing can.
didates.