Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-06-23
NEWS summARY.

Sherman's bummers" are becoming
very troublesome in Louis1ille. The Jour.
nal gives an account OF their carrying of
lager beer, cigars, sardines, ETC., from es-
tablishnents in that city.
Parties interested in suspended reouisi.
tions on the Treasury, awaiting payment,
can have them promptly paid hereafter,
part in certificates of indebtedness and
part in cash, by notifying The Secretary in
writing of their willingness to accept such
payment.
Mrs. Lincoln still adheres to her demand
that the national monument to the late
President shall be at Oak Ridge Cemetery,
and the title vested in her. The Monument
Association has resolved TO propose, as a
compromise, that the monument shall be
erected on the desired spot, the right of
sepulchre for Mrs. Lincoln and her children
to be guaranteed, but the title to remain
in the Association.
Says the Port Royal, South Carolina,
HeV South: 1--WE mentioned, a week or
TWO ego, thatthe amount Of direct United
States taxes collected in Charleston was
thirty thousand dollars. We understand
from one OF the commissioners that The
amount has now reached the large sam OF
eighty thousand dollars. The oficei ia now
closed on account of the hot weather, but
will be opened early in the fall when a
still larger amount is expected TO be re-
ceived.
Among the prisoners of war released
from Rock Island barracks the other day,
was one who went straight to the telegraph
Cthce aud sent dispatch, at q cost of Eve
dollars and FIVE cents, paid in advance, to
JED. Davis, requesting him TO remit the
amount due him for eighteen months ser.
vice in the rebel army.
The jubilee of the Grand National Sing.
ing Festival, composed of the vocal music
societies of the Eastern and Western
States, for which the most extensive prep.
arations have been in progress for many
moothsr will take place in New York city,
commencing July 16Gh and terminating on
the 2lst.
The anti.amendment people seem terri
bly, apPrehensiVe that unless restrained by
the Constitution they willineVitably marry
niRgers. We have all heard of the noisy
fellow, who, getting into quarrel, cried
cut to those Ground him, hold me, gentle.
men, or l shall strike him." EaGh auti-
amendment man seems calling aloud in o
similar ePirit, "hold me, dear Constitution,
or shall marry nigger ss sure as you
are born" But we propose that the Con-
stilution stand off and see fair ploy.-LOu-
iIriLie Journal.
The grand gathering of rihemen to take
place 10 Bremen, Germany, in the middle
OF July, has created unusual interest among
the rifemen of this country, and they iu-
tend having representatives, by depuiGiions
from number of the principal rife clubs
Of America present. Besides the delega
tions from PhilRdelphia and Baltimore, the
| nj ,wfn he r.,
3O2 rihemen, many of whom take with them
their valuable rifles to try their skill with
the marksmen of the old country. The
shipping agents in New York have reduced
the tare to those visiting Bremen consider
ably.
The negro schools, established ip the city
since the evacuation, are said to be pro-
| gressirg finely. The little picaninies, OF
course, hardly know B from q bullis foot
but we hardly expected to hear that one OF
them, when interrogated as to the desigua-
tion of the The letter "B," replied "bum-
bley bee." We expected better of the un-
regenerated Ethiopian, with all the intui.
tive schooling he has enjoyed in the South,
in the employ of his more refined master
and mistress. Boy, With the slightly dark
ened face, what is that (the letter B ~
'Bum6ley bee." Good gracious l-Ric6.
| "'S"N "Hby.
Colonel Moseby came into Lyuchburg
on the l2ih instant upon private under,
standing that he wGs 70 be paroled, but
upon his arrival parole was refused, and
be was ordered to leave the town immedi-
ately.
The common impression that Genera
MCCAuslandr who burned and sacked
Chambersburg, is dead, appears not to be
correct The Franklin RePoSitory has re-
liable evidence that he is now living on
bis farm near Point Pleasant, West Tir-
ginia, nearly opposite Gallipolis, Ohio
He is said to be very comfortably fxed
and living in luxury. H
Strawberries were ST. 75 q pound in
California at last accounts.
The Boston Post thinks that Mr.. and
Mrs. Wales are giving themselves "heirs. +"
A Sacramento paper denouuces the
theatre in that city as one vast circus OF
feas. - :
The Petersburg Meas makes Virginia
ont to be very unthrilly State. 1t says
"In this commonwealth, there is not, as
far as We know, glass factory, a button
factory. paper mill, broom factory, q
mandatory of wooden ware, o bTasG
iouudry, porcelain factory, chair fac
tory, carpet mill, . pin machine, an Rg-
ticpltural implement factory, msnufac-
toFy Tor cutlery, a type foundry, factory
WHEREIN sirgle article of printer's use is
made, brewery, calico print factory, q
lock factory, linen factory, or cotton
factory above capacity for the commonesl
work" fs
Boo. James Johnson, now Governor o.
Georgia wss an attached friend of the late
Judge Douglas, aud, at great persona
peril, made conspicuous bat vain efforts tc
stem the torrent Of passion in his owr
SfRfa in Iha aaP1v doIs - A.. S.tt.