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RYJ.C. MCGUIRE 4 Co. Auctson-ers.

% nv" CHH'S % w.. Ehutsf"N7oIH'
MAT AND DBsIRAB BRICK RRsTDESCE
EoR SMALL FAMILY ON e STREET BE
TWEEN 2D AND Sd STREETS wsST '
On TUESDAY AFTER. DON June elst, at S1s
O'clock the Pre- misses shall sell the west az
~ ct NJ. 2. in square NJ. fronting Is fest on
the nor h Tide OF street. north. between Cd and
Sd streets west and running back IL feet to a -
f OF alley, with the im prov ents. ssting of
hSndtoue and well, bnfIt three story and ssmert
Brick Dwell pg- House, oop tanning nine rooms the
same being No STA on said e street
Terms: Oas- half cash: the remainder In six
month";, nits interest, secured by deed of tcast
10 premises ..s.
Title perfect : 4- - .qaefa-.
Pos easIon given October !. 1854
je l4-d &c MCGUIRE Il co Aucts
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THECALIYoRNIA RRGIMENT.-The following
is complete list OF the casualties In Co. H.
fWa.h ington company list California regi.
lent, from May 5th to June I'D, 1861
H. d.-Capt M. Smith, Second Sergeant
GEORGE raauri, and Fourth Sergeant Thomas T.
Force
Wounded.-hrst Sergt Lucien Lasselle.
fseyereiy,) Third Sergt Bailey Watson,
priyatesiMonroe Snider. Christian Smartstreek
Ubas. Marchard, Geo. Pierce (slightly), iona.
than Chadwick. .f M
Missing.-Jehn Fife, Thos. Osborne. r.
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GRAND LARCRNIRs.-Yesterda Anderson
Scott was arrested by officer Gibson, of the
Seventh Ward, for having In his possession
dresses and table furniture stolen from Mrs.
Henley and Mrs Jordan. He failed to account
satisfactorily for his possession of them, and
was sent to jail for court by Justice Boswell
The goods were recovered. 40 .t.-
Lawrence OConuer was arrested by Sergt
Hepburn for robbing the trunk OF John Fail
vey OF pocket book con tanning 30 in money
and other articles. Justice Boswell. held
O'Oonnef to bail for court =
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FOUND DBAD.-Yesterday the body OF mai
infant was found in Armory Square, near
Seventh street bridge. 1t was removed to tn
Seventh Ward Station House, where 1t re
mains to await the order Of the Coroner
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STATE OF THE THIRMoMxTHR.-AtF Frank.
lin Il Co.'S; opticians, No. "a Pennsylvania
avenue, the hermometer stood to-day at
O'Clock IS In the shade.
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RELRAsHD-This morning, Judge Cartier
sitting in equity, ordered the release Of that
portion of the cargo Of the schr. Malinda which
belonged to the Government, and also several
portions Of the cargo belonging to private par
ties The Malinda, it will be recollected, was
seized for violating the revenue laws, by car
rying liquor on board, and having an irreg-
ular manifest.
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WANTED INMEDIATELY-Thre good con.
App! to soTssrfAf aSs fss s' .ss
nue., bes"ssl esh and 18th street.. n
A YOUNG NAN (sinCIc1 WISHES DAY BOARD
with dinner at noon. Best references gtvsa. Is.
cation within three or four squsres Of WulsrI's
l4th and 18th SITS. je LIST.
RYW. B. LEWIS a 90, Auctioneers. :
PhwNBRnKERs SALE.
On THURS DAY MORNING. Jqte 18th, at II
sSss SCI. to srS S s
lection 81 unredsemed pletss', .rnops which are
.ns Cid and slTsr s ps. W''h'
10 Hsndsans Diamond Rings, with and withou.
with lot Of Pine Gold Chains, Js-slry snd P.ne,
'jii'' Pistols 1 VII g. Hs*is Co. Aus
pr GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctiooeers.
THREE isLanb hposfoS prs ON THE
On FRIDAY. the 18th ins' ant. q. O'Clock m,
SIS Ph.
south ?, and il between sd and ~ strset. V at.
sale :. the p.oP.;iy I'm ). ID Win out ;....ye;
IA ~ :s!.is p ssss
isMs. an''' 'ss GREEN s,nsS 4 WILLIAMS. Aue..,
pr THOMAS DOwLINa, Aact'ri aeorsetovl 4.
HANDSOME BuILDING LOT ON HEIGHTS
OF GE0RGHTOwN AT AUCTION,
i WI sell at Public Auction TUESDAY Az
TasN0oE, June 2lst. .t 8 O'clock in font Of the
n as feet on
street and g on Frederick street. Person. want
ing beautiful site commanding splendid view
down the Potomac. will do we'll II attend this sale
Terms One half cash balance in six and twelve
mon ha. ~
Convesancins and stamps at the cost of the par
Title nerfect
jel4 THOs DOwLIsG. Auc' ionssr.
RYJ. o. MEG U1RE 4 CO., Austioneegs.
UNRRsBRvEp SALE OF THREE FRAME
DWELLING HOUSES ON FOTRTH ST BET
EAST BETWEEN { AND sTs. WEST.
On MONDAY AfTRRNOUN, June 20, at 6 o'cik,
On the Srsmi.es We shall sell part Of Lot ia
square No. SIS, fronting on 4th street west. be
tween street north and Massachusetts svsnus,
improved by threa
THREE STORY FRAME DWELLING HOUSES
Immediate possession of two Of them will be
given
Terms cash
This property viii be sold absolutely to the hi eh
est bidders, the owner is about re move che
Yves.
je I'D @. MCGUIRE & CO. Aucts
RY j O. MCGUIRE Il CO.. Auctionsers
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FOURTH WARD STATION OAsRs.-Margaret
Haggerty, grand larceny; bail for court. Jno.
Shea, assault and battery; bail for hearing.
Jno keenan,, drunk; dismissed. Jno. Talbat
drunk and disorderly; military. d. F. A.
Hutton, grand larceny; bail for hearing. Gath
arine Black, assault and battery; bail for peace.
James Wilkinson, threats; do. Jno. II. Will
kinson, do; do. Ed. Colling, drunk; &1.5s.
los Tracy do: do.
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TULIP STRAWS.
TULIP sTRAWS. .-
J :, JULIP sTRAWS
1000 JULIP sTRAWS received to day Fol
sale low. C. ". BOrELER& son,
No. 31S, Iron IA |, Pa. av.,
te 10-3t bet 9th and 10th SITS.

- capital will buy good Job Office, which is
bringing in regular income Of near $50 per
without any labor. An energetic man can make
it pay $99 per month easy; with very little labor;
will satisfy anyone that the above is correct and
no bumbu and give my reasons for selling, by
adore ,sin stating where an interview can be had)
NPrinter.O ttar Office. lie LOST
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ID Fling FELTi

EOR SALE-Seyeral very elegantly finished
Of BRETTs or OPEN BAROUCH for 49,
four persons in6ide. r1-z-s-0 xk--saG
These Carriages are finished in the most 50 per b
manner. and would suit either for private use or
for public conveyances.
MULLINGER HUNTER
my Il lmr Baltimore
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RYJ. Q. MCGUIRE L CO.. A0o''onesr',
CHANCHRY sALR or VALUABLE PROPERTY
ON S1RRLT NuRTH, OPPOSITE THE P AT

j. IA j. q. MC6U lhB q w., AucN,
RYJ. o. MCGUIRE CO., Aucsioneers.
sAIs e tSY1sf FEE s
e 6s rk SkaiY AFTERNOON, Jun. a. ats O'Clock,
on ss BY District OF Of
T. and E7ess Ma R an.
MacGiii and Ricnard Butt are defendants, No. ls4
ssp. Iss Nd Is 'i
eet on north q srset, between 7th and eth streets
Hi M to the
t.o, stor, Brick Back Building.
n in a sif
pur chseer's notes with approved endorsement
ia. 81 tSs ra
to re sell on one weeks notice In the Na'iohA IN
convessnoe. and sta%ps It tie s9st Of The pur-
chaser. wM " M, HnGfttt' co T,us xsst.
1Q6 CARTE DE vIsITE FRAMES -lS6
French Gilt, Swiss Carved Wood and American
i;i sss4: sSs!s 81
Terms cash. p3-in,if-
PLUMBERS, Gas, AND sTEAN FIfTERs,
No. 500 N1s.H STREET, near avenue,
Have Just received, and will constantly keep On
,fC a Br.cksts. Drop Lights. PortsbIss,
Glass Globes mica and other Shades, and ell sra
sizes In this line, from the best eetabhsnmSn.n IT
New York Philadelphia, &c, which wiz DC So'~
IN the most reasonable terms. ps
Also, RANGES. TURNACEs, and Hre-BoAra
stoves. $500. 81. h.,t RANGE La
use snyw here, on very reasonable terms. oosois'
Resfaurnnts Ac., are inYited to cal s..,,..
wa do all kinds Of GAS and sTBAM Hsun ~
prom pity and cheap, a. also OVERWHELMINGLY s
Csii And ass our Bathing Tubs, Sgnntsins "s saa
ai"ssts' Wssh stands BAsins, &C., O.. e. 20 .m%
Ninth s{rret near Pennsylvania AVER a. ne arg,S
.stahlishm iu the city. -
VETERINARY sUsG Ion. p.,
In John B. Mickey, Member OF fne no'~
Colie.s. Edinburg Scotland All diseases ~
ri the Horse ed in most sctent lc mail AZA
0er CHARGE moderate. Once at Chsp,Wn -h,r,.
& Matiock n, G street. near TIN stree'' " 49,.
ton, n O. -
70G PICTURE CORD AND rAssEIs' 486
Inherent sis~s and co ess Picture Cord and Tas-
sells. Rings F1 MtixsRHKsRITER's. ass !.b st,sstb
Eight doors ABOVE wv sp a lmifs
Toe O. s--@: rzFEKHAsdINes 486
ss,.e,eA and varied stock Of fins M.a,an ana
Icvnriecd Pspeshan 81 g, Bore ~. strre.
- MINKRIrERr, 80 ~, -. W.h-
Eight doors above ooe AN "a imifs
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LOCAL NEWS.

RATIFICATION NRRrINa-Ths ENrutive
Committee Of the National Union LasSne OF
America with the friends Of the Union, viii!
meet at the south front OF the Patent Ofscs
building, on Wednesday ito MORO W eventag.
June 18th, TO ratify the nominations OF Abrs.
ham Lincoln for President and Andrew John =
son for Vice President of the United States.
The exercises of the occasion will consist OF
speeches from the folio wing disting nshed gem
uemen and others: Hon. VIM. ID. Kelly, Pa
Hon. Henry S. Lane, Ind; Hon. ]. w. Pattsr-
son. N. H.; Hon. q. B. DEMO, Cal Hon. R'b's
G. Schenck, Ohio; Hon. jacob M. Ho ward
Mich; Hon. A. w. Randall, Wis; Rev. w. q.
Brownlow, Tenn.
The following gentlemen have also been In
vited to be present, and many of them will
probably accept the invitations Hon. d. 8.
Dickinson, N. Y; Maj. Gen. John A. Dix, Rev.
Henry Ward Beecher, Hon. John A Andrew,
Hon. John Brough, Hon. ollmbns Delauo,
Hon. A. W. Bradford, Hon. Henry Winter Da-
Wis, and others. ri.
A salute will be fired at shutdown from the
SUBMITS north OF the city. Prof. Low will Q and
up one or more illuminated balloons. There
will also be brilliant displays of fire. works at
intervals throughout the evening; and . band
Of music will be In attendance.
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G,OR sALE-A light BAROUCHE. Apply at 244
l. 18th street, between u and SITS
je 14-3t GEO. MILLER.
DERRINEp NEW TYPOGRAPHICAL WAR
j MAP OF THE SOUTHERN STATES, with Q
Chronology Of the Great Rebellion; 30 cents
iel4 PRANCK TAYLOR.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-16
FlOurIng MiII for Sale.

WILL sell our Pl1uring Mill situated In Centre
w Wheeling, on Baltimore and Ohio r. K a
abort distance below the B. 4 U. R. 4. Depot, On
The Mil has four run Of French burrs and all the
mSdern improvements In machinery. The capacity
Of the MIL 10 l5O barrels per day. ~ ~
SIG Of Ehglne 10 inch bore, three feet atr0ke e.
ttmAted NJ % horse power, three cylinder boilers,
20 feet long, 30 inches In diameter. The maIn build
Ing s 60 ieet by 30, four stories and Warehouse
taehed 90 feet by ~ three stories including base
mont; also new. stable So feet by "a. Tho fot on
which the MIN erected lS 4S4 by - feet. All will
be sold with tho Sill.
We would call the attention of capitalists TO this
property rs there Is NO Mill more lavorably slTuGt
cd than this In the western country. We have =
good gain growing country surrounding rs; aud
At All times get supply Of grain.
We are also taVOrably situated to ship our -four
% the Eastern Markets both by Baltimore ana Ohio
Railroad and Pennsylvania Central We also have a
good local trade for hOnr aud feed al fair prices
We have railroad fro n our Mill down TO tie low
water mark, by which We draw our wheat from tho
landing Into the Mil. by machinery. ThrsJ men cGn
take 10 from two TO three thouSAnd bushels OF wheat
in = day, saving the heavy xpJnse OF dCayAKe. I
Should the property not be sold BY tho 2lst of
April, At private sale We then will oGur ItRt pub-
lie GAle on that day at two O'clock r. NJ, NJ the
Court House In the city Of Wheeling. Tsr.na will
be made easy. A II. DETWILEK 4 CO
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MeDAEFfnoI1 m ORio RlItnoAn-

NpAttEReEl AID Quo RAitRoAp-
Tue EsRulls nssthiy meeting Of the Hoard
oeDlfsCtots The Bal(im6fS aad Ohio
Railroad Washsld on Wednesday,
The President Of the road was Authorized
70 purchase certain bOuds Of the North.
western Virginia Railroad Company,
amounting to $ls.60O. secured by lien
on the station property at Parksrsburg.
The purchase was recommended upon the
ground OF the inability Of the Northwest.
etn Company to protect the property from
a sale under the special mortgage, aud Of
its being essential for the transaction OF
the business Of the Company.
A contract With the Marietta aud Gin.
ciOnati Company (as reOrgantIsd) Tor the
construction Of bridge over the Ohio
river, to connect the Northwestern Viz.
ginia aud Marietta aud Oiueiunati Rail-
roads, was presented. Aftsr statement
by the President that il was proposed to
build this bridge under the charter grant.
ed by the Congress Of the United States.
aud that the TORN of agreement prepared
BY the counsel OF the Baltimore aud Ohio
and Marietta aud Cincinnati oompant.,
was deemed the beat that could BE- Grrau.
gsd, 1t was approved. The Presidsut
stated that the iOsolveat eoudition aud
great embarrassment OF the finances of the
Northwestern Company, prevented that
company from furnishing any aid to this
eOtsrprise.
Statements were presented OF the tiuau.
cial condition of the company, the e1peu. .
ditures for double track, bridges, &C., upon
the Washington branch, aud the prOSpsc-
tive requirements Of the company, looking
to the procurement of increased equip:
meut, the laying of double track on the
main stem, as we'll as its completion upon
the Washington branch, construction Of
bridge over the Ohio river at Bsnwood,
aid TO the Pt,tsburgh and oOuusllsville
Railroad Company, etc.. after which the
Board adopted the following resolution:
RssOtVed, That dividend Of four per
cent. be declared on the main stem of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, payable on
the 26sh Of April. iust., 1T the Merchants
Bank Of fillmore, and that the transfer
books be closed on the l6.h inst, and re-.
main closed until the 26Ih inst
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New York Market

New YORK, April 10.
Cotton-Dull and DC lower /; 80, for
middl'ng uPlands; 75@7Gc tor low mid
FiOur-Stnte and western less active
aud l5926c lower; Ss@s 20 for extra
state So 4O@s,G5 for Ix,ra II II. O;
Ss,7O@lO Tor trade brands; market c os.
log heavy, with no buyers Ut Outside quo.
tatious.
whisky-Henvy and lower at SI.ls6
l,2l, closing at Inside quotations Iaclud.
ed in the .nles are $50 bbls E. & D., re.
ported atSl.2s.
Wheat-Dull at 2@4c lower. at the fol.
lowing nominal quI@tio,s: 81 1901 81
Tor Chicagu spring; SI.T7G,I 81 fST Nj
Waukee Club; SI.s2@I 80 Tor wlntes red
Rye-Frm at 81 8s@I IS;
Barley-Scarce aud Iirm.
Coru---Very dull aud Is lower; mixed
western 81 "a iu store
Oais-MOdsrateIy active at 9O@9Ic for
western.
Peroleum-Uuchapged; Guide 4l@4l5;
re6n,d in bond bic. anu 1pth. s4aS5c.
POrk-Less active aud scurceiy 70 firm.
S25, 1925 for mess; % 5O@25'75 for old
do; $27 tsr new do; $22G923 so tor old
and new primes $26 6U@a7 Tor uri,oe
messi also 900 bb!s mesa Tor Nav Mt
buyers option. SIG ,5O@27
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o., $3.50, 9I,os $3.50, 05o,

Will our friends, in sending subscrip.
tiOuS to the atsliigsaetr, please remember
that the price of the Daily for one month
is IS cents. for two mOnths $3.50, for
three months $l.95 for six months s., SO,
Aul for one year SIR That the price of
the Tri-weekly tot Que year is 81. for six
months 50, and for three months Sl.25.-
That the price of the Weekly is s. a year,
or 81 Tor six months. These terms We do
not depart from, aud request that our pat.
rOus will make note of them. aud thus
save themselves aud us much trouble.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-16

nR: R. II; Les, Eclectic Physician, Surgeon and
~ Aeeoucher, tenders his professional services to
the citizens Of Wheeling and vicinity. Dr. L. e a
Graduate OF the Bclestio Medical Institute OF Gin.
einnAtL and has had many years experience In the
practice OF his pro. essIon aud he hopes by close
tentlou 70 business, 70 merit share of the public
patronage. Dr. Lee has given special attention 10 and
has been emnently successful In the treatment OF
chronic diseases Of every variety, aud especially OF
such e. rheumatism aud diseases Of the Eye bar,
Liver Complaint. Nervous Debility, Cancers and
Ulcers Constipation, Piles and diseases OF the Kid.
neys Gravel 4c All those who have been unsuecess-
fully reEted for any Of the above diseases, would
5nd II to their interest TO consult Dr.. Lee without
delay UuF practice sFAfs, tau aud prompt leaT-
Ing NO mercuTial faint In the y STEM but cleansing
rsnoyAttng and STRENGTHENING the general systsIn,
acting in unison with Natures unSrfpg lava.
WHkRLIAO, WKsT, Va, Dec. Ith, 1868.
To all whom it may concern: We the Undersigned
members Of the West Va Lo GIAIure, take pleasure
In saying that We have Known DR.. RicIIAri H. Lee
many years previous TO the breaking out Of the Re-
6siIion a. q successful! and energetic practitioner
AWha county, Va, and In GAlliA county, Ohio.
G. SLAUK, Senator IEh Dat,
W. DOABAR II. Ii. L.,
JOHN ii. PHELPS, Pres. senate.
Once one door south OF krAmsr's Hotel. MaIn
street. HHH.A y s- 81 mi29 Qmo
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-16

HS~A Nav UsR goR RuRRER.-The
yankees" of France have put India rub
her to novel purpose. They have made
bonnets out of it. The material is tinted
the precise color of Legborn braid, and
the bOnnets are precise foe sfniis Of Leg
horn straw. They are evidently pressed
in a mould, which renders them the exact
counterpart Of Leghorn braid, so far as the
eye is concerned. They are sold BY the
importers at fifty to sixty dollars dOIsu,
about Eve dollars each. A Lsgboru bon
net of equal 6ueness would cost thirty
dollars.
The point Of all this is To inform The
uuPosted reader that the beauty of the To-
dia rubber limitations of LeRhOrn is as
eVanescent as the favor of chamraign
ties. Uulsss sedulously shielded from the
sun, few hours exposure briggs of the
stamped surface, that appears as though IL
were braided straw. aud the bonnet be.
comes . ruin. Besides this it breaks at
the edges, and at best can last but sioRle
season. Once soiled, and IL is done for
Still the bonnet 10 very handsome. As We
have said, for eve dollars you get an Arti-
Gle as beautiful a. the Leghorus that none
but the WealthieSt can purchase. The
possession Of a6ue LeRhorns, like fiue laces,
is restricted 70 the wealthy. The India
rubber Imitation 10 meeting With a very
extensive adoption.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-16

CAIRO, April ID No boats are allowed
to leave here for points below Columbus
since the first news of the Fort Pillow
affair.
The attack on Paducah yesterday proved
to be a mere raid for plumber, made by a
couple Of hundred men who were shelIed
out by the fort and the gunboaIs. After
occupying portion of the city 10 squad
about an hour, they left, taking away a
number of horses aud considerable prop.
erty, aRd leaving behind halt dozen kill.
ed and wounded. No one hurt on our
side.
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a. OrtaAes uros a LAnPLLenrrn.

10 CGthAoA tEbA \ LAAPLI8HTBE.-
On yesterday morning about one o'clock,
as 4 man by the name of Michael, a lamp.
lighter, employed by the gas eompA-
~, WAS lighting city lamp on the cor
rsr of Union aud Main streets, he was
approached by = crowd of six or seven per.
sOas wearing the uuiform of soldiers, who
demanded his money. Michael replied that
he had rot cent of money. bot the crowd
not beiog satisfied turned hi, pockets in
side out aud Instituted a thorough search.
Eaaignant at the failure to obtain money,
Gus Of the men took the lAmpliEhteEs lad
deg sad threatened to break it over his
head, bot another got possession of it and
Compounded by breaking the ladder all to
piece upon the lamp post. Michael, is un-
;srtuuAtrly not able TO identify any Of the
pzriss Concerned.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-16

B1- TowSsHIP NKETtse-Pursuant to
public notice the ciuzsus Of Webster town
sbip met on the 18th at the store room of
N. W. EshOlS, add organized by calling
William CIObeO, Esq. to the Chair, and
sppoinIing T. n GorreIl, Sec'y. The OBJ
ject of the meeting was explained by the
Cbair and the following gentlemen nomin.
Sted as candidates for township officers:
For SuPsrui'Or-JAmes Wilson.
ToHnIAip Cte1E-aeDty Wallace.
OU.Jseer Of Ge PO0r-JOhn Cloudy.
En,Peetoy, Of Eisetio1-Isaac Goady aud
Christian Smith.
The following gentIemeu were chosen
delegates to the County Convention. a.
WalIsee, a g. Robinson, r. W. Mcclellan,
Jas wilson, Theo. n. GOrrelI, Isaac Con
dy and Louis Norris.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-16

Nav YORK. April l5.-sixty pieces Of
artillery, consisting of IL poun ders and
smooth bore howirzers left here yesterday
evening for the Army of [he Potomac.
A special to the Poet says Con. Grant
has returned to the army of the Potomac
and should good weather continue, some
important news may be expected.
A Washington special to the Commercial
says the gold bill will probably pass Con
gress 10 a modiiedform, aud the National
Bank bill is certain, bot without exclusion
of their bonds from State taxation.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-04-16

b9THE DusKr BRIGos ATEAIR.-The
Dusky. Briggs affair, Of which Ne publish.
ed detailed account yesterday morning,
is the crest theme Of conversation. Mrs.
Briggs, having been discharged from cas-.
tOdy uader bail, is now getting along as
we'll as could be expected. aud the mind
of the talented 0ushwhacker is 6Iled with
mOurnful thoughts, 1t is cOnsolinE to
know that the affection existing between
the Brigz, and The Dusky, not being of a
decidedly PIutOnie character. will not like.
Iy be very durable, particularly 10 view of
the nstOriery which the busiuess hes &C.
CURED
Dasky was confined on the occasion Of
his 6rst arrest, about two years ego, in the
Atheneum. but feieuiug to be siek, he was
removed to the SpriRg House Hospital,
from which institution he made his escape,
through the help of certain unknown con-
iederAtes, aad has been an euterprisiuR
cut throat ever since; or uuuil be was ar.
rested feW mou,bs since in Bra1tOu
county AMI brought to this city.