Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-12-31
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20 SnsRnIsG widows, war coFrespon
,siants al The st. Louis Republican, writes
: St,st5 "a mine OF wealth richer tnan, apg
,i,5f AVA was worked in California OF COL
a..si,slf t,aa5 been foundin the personslorI
$500 n, the numberless widows now ln-i
tsst,i,;Io me shores OF tbe'river hereaoonts-
56,,e of onr acuuaittance has found Lovely
. INV With no further incumbrance toau
lsnTne' three hundred bales of cotton, WHICH,
Reconsideration of o contract Of amlty oe-
stS9een them, and ratified by clergy man,
have seen converted into greenhouse 70
be used jointly. Another has toSne =
pair of widows, neithersot ~hom ns, , al
4 marry fsince be is honest enough TO adml.
snS me existing martiaee,) bnt has secured
sotns sixty THOUSAND dollars for hisinhu-
o,celiri getting .husbAtds fori both. third
,vaknovT has 80 endeared himself to 9 lone
woman, ~ his winning ways, thatAheis
eatablisbedi on her polarization MS business
G ,Tnnaanas,fr. With salary Of ten thousand per
eant,um And found. We make no charge
Sfor giving. publicity 10 the, fact that there
are hundfeds of Others with similar en-
dowmehts, and to the race Of fortune hunt-
T ers we can suggest no better held ZOE au--
venture than this, provided they nave 70. no ;
regard for Ihatl trgmsplous ADM onlllonivl
the senior W eller.
S,rsfe ohambe writing to Newe FORK
. eiiyes al. account of the flannel petlcoatis;
the shoulders, the diamonds and personal
appearance Ofthe Countess OF HATFIELD,
She owns more oriental shawls than any
woman in Europe aud more jewels, ana
Is sbout to give half of them to her daugh-
fer.in-!aw. One Of her morning dresses
is q Turkish fabric ofsilk and pure gold;
its pattern, small palm leaves enclosed IN n
stripes, The, dress is so heavy ana i9 tn 1,e,
that twill literally Stand alone me
under-sleeves and trimming apoub l9e
neck are Of gold lace, and it is neghgently
fastened at the waist by q s2lesll1 .1f
aud tassei Another morning robe lsAof
black material, resembling mplr antique,
with plain stripes of gold enwoVen-l 1t is
mentioned that the Countess,s special ab-
'horence Is an embroidered skirt, and her
newest dinner dress is a violet velvet or
namented with gold. The Countess is
evidently ''stunner" ~
ALEXANDER DUMAS pere. has been offered
by Paris publisher, 60!00OE down, ana
100000 a.year, III be will write a cookery
book.f The author of the ''Trois Monsqae-
taires," however, hesitates. In his apology
for refusing to emulate Mrs. Glass, III.
Dumas quotes the following diGtum of a
cnisinier of Marseilles: 81 consider cook
who invents a dish a much greater man
than an astronomer who discovers star,
for, as far as stars are concerned, there
are as many as we shall ever consume, bnt
a new dish is a new pleasure for every
man who knows how to dine"
The Princess Of Wales recently. drove.
through the town of Windsor in a pony
pbeton, with her beautiful pair Of greys,
without being recognized, having no out
riders. The Court Journal says her Royal
Highness is q splendid whip, audidroye by |
the cabs which were leaving the railroad'I
station at the time in capital style
J THE starsof fashion in Chicago is a Ca.
madam half-breed. Shells said to be sur
passingly beautiful, and is the petted aud
iioT;zsd wife ora rich man who took her
yyhahE al little. child from her mothers
odge, had her educated in a convent, and
for Il time set all Chicago wild with his
lovely foreign bride. -, ~
Ir is actually chrouicled in aa English
laper that Princess Mary of Cambridge
nd Lady Geraldine Somerset recently
wan seven times round the bath at Brigh'
On without stopping.
ILIIRo1s is so full of men that if bouns
y was offered as high as is pafdaia this
tate for volunteers, double the quota II
ould easily be raised. Que hundred doll
ars is the highest local bounty paid there.
JAMS SpEEp and Others propose to start
IN slunconditienalU Onion, J" that is, an anti
llayerY, newspaper at Louisville, KY, on
The LIST of January. Good sense and sue
;essbe with it. %
AMoAG the novelties of trade is the re-
sept of tobacco in the New Orleans market
from Connecticut.
THE Louisville Deitocrdt asks why are |
the refugee women of Alabama mostly like |
gourds Because they are all "diPpers."