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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

HssS the militia were called out
n .@4u!, IN Preston cOuRty, some of the
--AA'a persuasion would not at first take
gus One old Dutehmau said it was wrong
: -saI The colonel of his regiment asked
i ne believed Washington did wrong
gazing 80, no." he replied, "Dat was
.t .,O's Christ" The colonel told him to
s4'ueF his musket, that he was too id
's-0Fant to have any conscience.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

wSUS STRoKE,-Ou Saturday, man,
E,bOut hat or shoes, fell in a fainting fit,
:, he door of J. B. Mellor's Music Store,
N,iu street. BE was taken into the store,
,si, although restoratives were admins
T:sd, he remained speechless for several
:oar:. Towards evening he recovered
s:zsv1at, but his mind appeared to be
TsldsH1g, and he either would not or
md rot give an account of himself
SINE suspect that he is an escaped rebel
Fieru. BE was almost naked, and GER
a.:Epresented a very sorry sight.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

NJ A NOBLE SOLDIER GoEE.-It is with
.,.sivned sorrow, says the FairmOnt Ma
.qgL that We record the death in the
,s.ut battle of Moorefeld of Lieutenant
.s.srd Clark, of shinnston, Harrison Co.
4, .s frst call of his country Mr.. Clark
,,,.:g into the front rank and served as
,,Ou, ;or Gen. Kelley in his march on Phil
ip,i. Ee was afterwards taken prisoner
= he Kanawha Valley and after lying
;,7s,sl months iniprisou was released; but
Ct Il. way home, vas unprecedented at the
rs,.rce of the old traitor, Jonathan Hay
vsni. snd carried back to Libby. He was
:..ll7 released, returned and Joined Lott
3azsn's cavalry company, in which he
aired aa Lieutenant. He has rendered
.7auabie service in the various campaigns
. West Virginia, and in his death we have
C, one of cur best citizens and bra7est
elders.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
Indian War Temporarily QueIled.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. I3.-Geu. Curtiss re-
turned to Fort Leavenworth and reports
the Indian War temporarily quelled; but
information derived from reliable sources,
strongly indicates a concerted action
among various tribes for the most extern
sive war yet waged.
White men, supposed to be rebel ennis
-aries, have been among the Indians dis
tributing gold, and urging them to rise
against the whites, telling them the South
would protect them, and let them have the
West for themselves.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

a Tsz MARKET.-The market, Satur-
Icy aof1ing, was abundantly supplied
Th svsr!thing the country affords, and
Zee vas large attendance of consumers.
2''siUes sold at so cents peck, and To-
-lios' we're abundant at IS and 80 cents
;':hsl. Butter sold at 80 and 80 cents
'''Gnd; Eggs, l5eeuts a dozen. There
l'r! no change in the prices of other
gticles.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

FoRr HAMILTON, Aug. ia steam
tug has juLt passed here with three of the
crew of the schooner COrrie Estelle, of
Boston, which was burned at sea by the
Tallahassee, and fifty of the crew of the
Bark Bay State, also burned. They were
taken from the schooner Carroll in the
lower bay. They report being captured
on the 18th inst, in Lat. 3O:Is, Longitude
72:2T. The Carroll is nov coming up the
lower bay.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

"a AccIDEST.-Ou SATURDAY evening a
-'''s son OF Frank Ritten, who resides in
We second ward, fell from the Hempfeld
~ '0sd bridge at the west end of the tun-
- Both OF his wrists were broken and
- Up vas badly cut. 1t is regarded as al
-''' MIRACULOUS that he survived the fall.
II ~ fnssell and Russell set the broken
a--0' and the boy ia in a fair way to re-
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
Philadelphia Market.

PHILADELPHIA, August ID.
Flour-Extra family, SO so for old,
IL 5O@l2 for. fresh ground.
Wheat-Steady, old red 53@2 So; new
2 6492 SO; white 1902 80.
Petroleum-Active sales of crude at so;
refined in bond $685. do free s49ss.
Lsrd-6rm, at %.
Whisky-Dull, at Us.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
New York Money Market.
NEW YoRK, Aug. l

Mouey-Easy, at COZ per cent.
Sterling Exchange-275@276, currency
1854 in gold.
Gold-without decided change, opening
at 2543; advancing to 1860; declining to
2555 aud closing at 2564@2563.
Exports of specie to-day 100000.
Government Stocks-Steady; Z. s. Is
1881 coupons IO6f9lO7; 5.2Os coupons
10Th Treasury notes, Oct. and April 1854
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

HTzE Secretary of War has forbid
Z: 'as'scruiting of men in our State to
:Esiited to another, except as provided
y The Ac. of July 4th, 1854, for recruit
q Il States in Rebellion. He has direct
4 Col. Ely, cur Provost Marshal, to see
: he execution of this order in this State,
III if 1scessary, arrest recruiting officers
AL SCENTS who may be found violating it.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

RfA TsIsvIEe CoNTRABAND.-On Sat-
''ll! last, enc of the contrabsnds lately
clustered into the service here, and quar-
s'sa IA the Atheneum, robbed one of his
h0'e comrades of about hundred dollars
u money with which he bought a watch,
loa ether articles. The new recruits are
gong to Philadelphia to Camp William
s.an, and this thief will GO in irons.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
Last Nights Report.
Renorted Defeat % EarIy.

NEW YoRk, August 1.-The CONNER
ciars Washington special, says there is
positive and reliable Information in the
city to the effect that Sheridan has defeat
ed Early in every encounter, and that the
latter is retreating down the valley closely
pursued by our cavalry and infantry.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
- R7ILsoT LADIse BIZ STAMPED z

.V-.T bills OF LADISe BIZ STAMPED 2
fsf that domestic receipts, or bills
Z ~, given by carriers for goods to be
w. red to points within the United
'-.! ,re required by the new Revenue
'.', - he stamped, is erroneous and if it
~ -. % require it, it is especially an error
-' .,,ooss that the shipper must place the
49,, ~ them, instead of the party who
g,.. me receipt
-, august, says, referring to stamp du-
q" .ascsiuts for the payment Of any sum of
A.' ~ Tor the payment of any debt due
one tEepty dollars, not being for the
'i ~. g,sct;ou of any mortgage or decree of
''. ~ .oT-,, and receipt for the delivery of
81, -; property, TWO (2) cents."
~. s the only clause which can be
..,.,ei into taxing local bills of lading.
The 49,. words "snd a receipt for the deliv-
,uy property" taken in the connec-
~. -. n which they are found, obviously re-
=, u property delivered in debt, or in
,.,.s.nce of specific contract, not to prop
81 Simply entrusted to a common carrier
p. Z. hi him deliUersd at another point.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

~THE Military hospital at Cuuber-
land was blown down few evenings since
by thunder storm. One soldier of the
9th West Virginia Infantry was killed,
and several others were wounded.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
RufaIo Market.

BUFFALO, August ID.
Flour-Quiet and demand moderate.
Wheat-Dull, nearly all grades neglect
ed; Amber Michigan 81 20, held, No
Chicago spring 95@2 O3! white KY. SO
az 90; white Mich. 2 3s92 40.
Corn-Dull, sales 81 35.
Oats-Quiet and nominal at "a.
Other;graius scarce and nominal.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

MEMPHIS, Aug. I2.-Thers was q sharp
skirmish near AbbeyvilIe, Mississippi, on
the 10th, between our cavalry, under Gen
Hatch, and 1900 rebel cavalry under Gen.
Chalmers, in which the rebels were whip
ped, with q loss of their caissons and sew
eral prisoners.
No news from below. The river is very
low. Navigation is quite precocious.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

AMY PoTcMAc, Aug l2th.-Firiug be-
tween the pickets yesterday and last night
was much sharper than for several days
past, aud since day light this morning reg
ular duel is going on in trout u the 18Th
aud I9ih corps.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

CIScISNATI, August ia special to the
Commercial, dated Nashville August 18th
says:
Pretty hard fighting occurred on Satur-
day, Sunday and Monday at the front, but
no general battle. The advantages are de-
cidedly in our favor. The losses were not
heavy on either side. Affairs progressing
faVnrablv
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

New YoRK, Aug. I3-The Richmond
Sentinel of the 10th, says there is little
doubt that Grant is moving large bodies of
his troops cautiously and quietly from our
front. Where be is sending them of course
we do not know, but they leave City Point
in transports aud go down the river. His
steamers, loaded with troops, have been
seen within the Iast TWO days, moving off.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

FoRTRlas MONROE, Aug. l2.-The fol-
lowing is q list of the deaths IN the hOspi-
tai since the last report: B. A. Berenetock,
le3d Ohio; Jno. Krofer, both o.; D. New
ell, 24th Ia; Julius List, l3Oth O.; Elijah
Combs, 43d o.; E. G. Reder, l43d o.; Jos.
Brown, I42d o. John o. HsrTey, I'D Q.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

r.. IN PaFkersburg, Fairmont, and in
+, al over the State, the militia appear
,i. lave enjoyed themselves hugely, du-
~. NE late turn out. The call of the
MI, .'.not was responded to by nearly every
~ &c OOoied citizen. All have now return
,1,. :" 'neF homes to engage in peaceful
''''ui's until after the draft.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

NEW YoRK, Aug. ID Stocks dull and
easier. Money unchanged. Exchange
quiet at 1851 for specie and 27s for cur
rency. Gold, 1863. Reading, 1851; New
York Central, 13l; Erie 1923, o. s Skies
1881 coupons, 1OT; Five-Twenties, los.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

NEW YORK, Aug. l3.-Gold opened dull,
but improved during the morning. The
export for the week has been 81, 225 ,233.-
Price during the morning has ranged from
254f to 1859.
Silver is in good demand.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

Troy, N. Y, Aug. I3.-The extensive
car and coach factory of Gilbert, Bush /
Co., was destroyed by FIRE this morning.
Loss $500, 900; insured for about half.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
GENTLEMENs' LIST.


Abraham Lieut. Mann Andrew
Allison AA2 Meadows Emanuel
Artman Mahlon Moore G O2
Blaney John horrowRN
Boyer Hr Joseph r Martin James
Bates Mr. John Muse John
Bills Geo Moran Patrick
Baker George N Morgan B
Ball Enoch Mitchell William
Brady Bernard Moore VIM q
Bigarstad James mcGuirs James
BousOn Thomas mcNamArrah James
Barrett Thomas Mclnttre Joseph
Colts WI McCandrevs John
Conway Walter Magnify Michael
Crawford Robt McCracksn Robert
Clark Patrick Mckee Thomas
Crouin John Mckinney VIM G
Campbell John 2 Mcclure Abdiel
Caldwell Marry John
CARPENTER David o Nary Pielden
Cohen Abraham Nelson
Cooper John Young Osborne
Dillon Peter Page Vim
Daily John Prince Thomas
Eddleman James Patton
EASTWOOD James Phillips John
Edwards d L Rupe u @
franklin William Reynolds Thomas
Frasure AndrswP Robson John
Flendsr John hickman Kew
Fry JosephF Rsece John
Flannery Michael Spencer James
Flapery Peter Sheridan Henry
Gaddis VIM smurr n
Garrison Hon NH2 Scott James
Gridth David (Sutler) Stone
Grace Aaron SRngston James
Aamon SutheF Stewards Martin
Hagen Michael Sheeky Ourn
Riggs Thos Stephens Rev 0P
Hays Walter Sweeney
Hood John Smith Thomas
Halter Il n Slack William
Hyner L Co Mess Frank Snuger Edward
Haymaker Charles Smith Dick
Hanson AquillA Schoheld Thomas
Hedges Tyson Nelson
johnson A Trickle Lieut. II
Kerr Jshn L UthmAn Henry
King John M(enRineeF)3 Victor Laurence
Rable John williams A ]
KinrdleburRer Frederick2White
Kidney William Weyman Harry
Luther Lewis West Albert
LLOYD John Walton Capt Tnos
Lain William Whyte James G
Meyer Thomas
augl5 A ". CAMPBELL, P. N
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
Arrinal of 40 San Iacinto.

NEW YoRx, Aug. l3.-The frigate, San
Jacinto, arrived this morning from Key
West. Rear Admiral Bailey is on board
as a passenger.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

NEw YoRE. August I3.-The Brooklyn
Union states tnAJ aithiu three hours after
the receipt OF t5e Information OF the OPe-
rstions Of toe Pirate TaIlahIssee, two
steamships were sent in pursuit Of her.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
LADIES' LIST.

Brown Miss Ann Mckinney Miss Mary
Burkett Ann mcAdams Mas Bella
Bowen Mrs Mary Jane McKern Miss Anna
Bell Elizabeth Moore Mrs Elizabeth
Banks MisB Harriet Mountain Miss Emma NJ
Bare Miss Mary Mountain Mrs Margaret
BallOah Miss FredrickA Morgan Mrs William
Bart man Miss CAtharfneMuIvey Mis- Mary
CissOn Miss Mary Murrow Maggie
Cutter Mrs Sarah Morrow Mrs Mary
COrn~eu Mrs Jane Moore Miss Sillie
Connolly Mrs Margaret Morrison Misc EmmaJ
Cole Mrs Louisa Miller Mrs Rose Anna
Conn Mrs Maggie Martin Mrs Sarah
Christy Miss Mary Mathews Miss SalIie
Carroll Mrs Maggie heholin Salie
Gun Mrs Katharine Magyar Mrs Mary Jane
Canning Miss Ellen Meyers Miss MArSet
CaIihan Miss Mary Sichlos Miss K A
Donlon Mary Mil Miss RRsina
DeaE Miss Rebecca Norris Miss MAryR
Enon Miss Matte Range Mrs Matilda
Engle Mrs Nancy RAIDER Miss Molly
France Mrs Rosy Ann Robinson Miss Admiral I
Fisher Mary Sly Mrs Barbara
Fisher MHs Nellie Steelman Miss Lilly
Frost Mrs Ann Spurgson Sarah P =
Grarigny Miss Matte stipes Mrs
Hervey Mrs Sarah shsrant Miss Annie
Hand Mrs Mary Jane Scarborough Mrs Kate
Hanson Mrs Mary Jane Scott Kiss Ann
Holiday Miss Mary A Smith Lizzie II
Howlet Miss Kate Terry Mrs. Julia
Huntington Miss Bell " Miss
Hobson Miss Emma WhitmATBh Miss Ann
Howard Mrs John Watkinds Mrs SeYeyr
Kehoe Mrs Mary Vince, er MISS Jane
King Miss Lottis Watts Mn Henrietta
Renisel Mrs Elizabeth WEIGH Miss MArgst
Lose Mrs William Wheeler Miss Lou
Long Mrs Mary Wallace Mrs Ellen
Handy Miss Elizabeth Williamson Mrs Martha
McGerier Mrs Jane Wright Miss Gsrtie
McCully Mrs Sarah Wharton Mrs Elizabeth
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

WAsaRoroS, Aug. I3.-The subscrIP-
tious to the 100 loan reported TO the
Treasury Department to-day amounted TO
81 ,O2s 500; the aggregate amount to date
il SL3 O67. $50.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

W. 1--WE call attention to the sale of
~ Warren, advertised elsewhere.
.i,, property offered is very desirable, and
- 0s sold upon reasonable terms.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
TEACHERS

,,ka notice that there viii be a
II IL pleas, me Board Of School Examiners
letting wheeling at the Court House on
ts city , ~ ~ August, 1854, at 9 o'clock A. n.
y,-iy, he ~ rot obtained certificates that de-
,ss 3 SqI P9D Il. T RdsTa, will DO we'll to
,:.-5 his mss'HS A. s. TODD, sec'y Of Board.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

NEw YoRK, Aug. ia special to the
Commercial, from Washington, says:
The government has official dispatches
from Dauphin's Island, saying that every
thing is going on faVorably at Mobile, and
that there is every prospect of a speedy and
brilliant success.
The news from Sherman's department
is encouraging.
Sheridan is doing excellent service, and
will soon be heard from at an important
point.
The Richmond Examiner of the eth,
says:
Buchauan's wound is doing we'll. he,
with other prisoners and federal wounded,
are at Pensacola.
Fort Morgan holds out yet.
Fort Gaines is occupied by the Federals.
Farragut lost one monitor and one gun
boat in the action.
The rebel ironclad, Morgan, lies at the
wharf but slightly Injured.
The Commercials correspondent says he
is informed that Grant is removing his
guns in front of Petersburg, preparatory
to raising the siege of that city.
The Posts correspondent says
the Richmond papers make this assertion:
Gen. Patriek's order, forbidding State
agents from recruiting within the lines OIL
the army, has been rescinded.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
LIsT o. LHrrHRa-

ErTRRS REMAINING UNCLAIMED In the
IL Post Once at Wheeling, State Of West Virgin ia
18th day Of August, 1854.
~ To obtain any Of these letters the applicant
must call for -ddUeTtised LSerE" give the date of
this list, and pay one cent for advertising.
Y II not called for within one month thew will
be sent TO the Dead Letter ONCE.
FREE DELIVERY Of letters by cdrTisra at the
residences Of owners may be SECURED by obssrT-
ing the following RULES:
l. DLREOT letters plainly to the street and num-
Der, as well as the post office and State.
2. HEAD letters with the writer's post o1ies and
SAFE, nTeE and number, sign them plainly with full
name ana request that be directed acc ord
ingy.
3. Letters to strangers or transient visitors in
town or city, whose special address may be un-
known, should be marked in tRe lower Ieft-hand
corner. with the word Transient"
4. Place the postage stamp the upper riqhE-
hand corner, and edUe space between the stamp aud
direction for PosEaTEIHg without interfering with
the writing.
N. B.-A REQUEST for the RETURN OF letter
TO the writer, if unclaimed within 80 days or less
written or printed with the writer's Ad1e post o5Tes
and Sdte, across the lefthEnd end OF the envelope
on the face side will be complied with the usual
p epaid rate Of postage, payable when the letter is
delivered to the Eritsr.-Ssc. IS, Law of 1863
Ofice hours on Sunday from g TO lO6 An.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
PROVOST MARSHAL'S OFFICE,

PROVOST MARSHAL'S OFFICEgl
FIRST DISTRICT WEST VA, ?
WHEELING, Aug gust 10th, 1884.
TN accordance with orders received from Wash
fngton City, all inquiries ordinary subjects
connected with the enrolment, drSft, exemptions,
lab iIties draft, credits, and aceOunts of men
furnished should be addressed 70 the Provost Mar
shall Of the Congressional District, and not TO the
Provost Marshal General
BENZ. B. STONE,
aug1I1w Capt. 4 Pro. Mar. LIST Dist. ". Va.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
GARD.

CARDo
CHARLES MANN, Teacher Of Piano, Is ready to
] receive Pupils for his class TO commence Sep
FROM and Aftsr that time he viii devote his at
tsntion to Music exclusively. ...
For terms, &C., apply at Aeuors Munc storo'
nE1R6-lmb
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
PIanksI Blanks!!

- ~ hand and are ready to supply
Oh sAIs ooG ~ E,r Blank Executions, Summons,
W al tsnAnu, tinted on good paper. These
=, suBPsna, ,t"1 m and approved by Daniel
go ssfe sSd are in accordance With t1,d the late
~, 81 ~ orders are respectfully Sonelted'
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
Printers Strike in New York.

NBw YoRX, August l3.-TO day all the
members of the Typographical Union are
on a strike for so cents per 1000, night
work. The trouble was caused by the
Times advertising for typesetters at fifty
cents. The printers in the Tribune Office
left because of the publication of this notice,
1t was insisted Oh by the compositOrs in
the Times, who objected to its publication,
and it was suppressed. The Herald in
serted it with an advertisement following
it from the Typographical Union, caution
ing printers of other places against coming
to the city.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
Boiler and Engine and Other
Machinery for sale,

At THE WHEEL FACTORY, East Wheeling,
"A opposite the Creek, one sc inch Flue Boiler,
2Ox feet Iongj Engine, in ~ #. stroke, in
ieys and BsIfinR; one Spoke Machine, one Tenant
ing Machine, Betting Machine, and Wheel hachtn-
ery for lifting up wheels, and Saws, &c.
For further information enquire Of the urdt T.
signed on the premises.
auR11 .tfllBeD9R 2 HAEES.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
FOR RENT,

A DESIRABLE BRICK TENEMENT, consisting
"A of four large rooms, besides kitchen, and 3
good cellar Yard in front, enclosed with pa ling
fence, and supplied with water from the city. Sit
uAte between Centre Wheeling and Ritchietown
and near LaBslls Avenue. Possession given imme-
diatey. Apply to
aug11-lW A. CALDWELL
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
Tho IinSIey Institute

I'LL open a. E..nrsmber 5th, 1854 The usual
" Monday, AYR md Mathematical studies will be
sgd If JONES, Principal.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15

WHEELER 4 WILSON'S
HIGHEST EMIUM
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-15
FOR SALE.
GRUNDV7S
NOTICE

IL PERSONS having aenoGnts With J. u. Dillon
MI J. u. DILLON CO.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1864-11-02
BACKED OuTl

It was announced in the last CIeauie'd
Repu1hcan, as well as in handbills that d
public discussion of political topics was TO
come of on Oct. 3Ist, at Luthersburg, be
tween S. b, Benson, Esq, Of Erie County,
sud DR.. Thomas Jefferson Boyer, Of Clear
field County This remarks the RqpuJ-
hcan, sis the true systematic Democracy
would profit by it. e." But, it would ap-
pear, the illustrious Doctor could Mt see
it in that light, and hence, instead OF com
ing to time, backed out, the excuse being
hat be was drafted and had to report at
Waterford on the 1st. This. we are inclined
tothink, is the true system and viii prof
It the Democracy more than public discus
sioa, especially in Brady, and We have no
doubt that for once the Copperhead leaders
have found the draft good thing.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1864-11-02

THE LApy's FRIEND.-We learn from the
NOVEMBER mum Der of this New MAGAZINE
OF FASHION AND LITERATURE, that 1t has
sire. dy attained a large circulation. The
aim af it's pulisher is to rival the three dol
lar magazines in the quality of their engra-
wings and contents We have scarcely left
ourselves room to speak Of the NOVEMBER
numb,r. but we may briefly state that there
Is beautiful and touching steel engraving,
called THE EMPTY CRADLE "a very
handsome DOUBLE CoLoRED FASHION
PlATa-a quantity Of other engravings,
solne Of them very pretty. and all very use
laI 10 the ladies-a piece of music, and the
usual assortment of interesting stories, poet
", &c. Price 81. so Address Deacon and
Peterson, 3I9 Walnut street, Philadelphia.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1864-11-02
q Shooting AfraY,

On Monday afternoon, our town was
th!own into quite an excitement on hearing
the firing of rcvolvers Several persons
named Lounsherry, as we have heard the
story related, followed Joseph Miller around
town, with the intention Of shooting him.
At about clock three Of The Lounsbeiry' 5
made at Miller, who was standing in the
Marsion House door at the time, but Miller
kept them at bay by kicking two of them,
and then retreJting into the bar-room and
locking the door One Of the Lounsberrys 5
then made an attempt to hoist Il window,
when Miller fired his revolver at him. but
the ball missed. Lounsberry then ran te
the other window when Miller fred the sec
ond shot-the ball cutting Lrunsberry's
pants on the left hip. 1t is alleged by some
that the latter also fired oucy This ended
she affray and after indulging 10 some hard
swearing and loud talking the outsiders dis
persed-Miller remaining in the house du-
ring the evening This affair grew out Of
the melancholy tragedy which occurred near
this place on Sunday-an account Of which
will be found in another column.