Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-02-06

weather We Rave had Parties zre found
willing to buy, z1d 8 corresponding nm
Der who are wiling to sell, hence sales 81
big figures are sRada ever! day Rev. a.
p Law has sold his trzcr Of 500 acres Al
SI3 per acre. Many Others have nade
sales equally good, sad s6I they come.
| H House Of Representatives ~ Wash
fugton last week unanimously passed =
Oil giving 3 grztuity of $500 5 year 70
each If the Eve surviving ReFoiuriozaEy
pensioners, N addition to the pension of
800 which they now receive. In Jaau-
arys 1854 there were enIy rzeI7e remain
ing, seven OF whom have since died The
names Of the only survivors zrz a. follows:
LenaeI Cook, enlisted II Hatfield, M2ss.,
ninety eight years OF aEe, nov residing at
Glase1dOns Orleans county, n. Z; Samuel
Downey, enlisted il Carroll county, 4,
zinety eight years OF age, now living at
Edeuburg, Saratoga county, y. 7; Ha-
autchina, enlisted IN Newcastle, Ne, one
hundred years Of age, residing AZ Peuo5-
scot, Ne; Alexander Msro1gy, enlisted az
Lake George, y. 7, as = drummer boy,
ninety fsar years Of age, rszi5iag st Yates,
Orleans county, n. Y; James Eearthau,
substitute far drafted nan il Sourbaup-
ton county, Va, living il 4lss0ari, II his
oae hundred aad frst year.
REEL accounts from the State If Mis-
aizziPPi gay there Is gszas -cazi5! il the
movements OF the National troops II that
region. Transports loaded with them are
said to be moving up and down the Mis-
sizzippi river The greater portion Of Ger.
Thomas army, It Is stated, has marched
westward from Columbia and Clinton, ou
the Tennessee river. though Portioa Of it
including General A. :. Smiths corps, Is
reported to be still II tie vicinity Of East
port, Misz-, and Evansville, Ala. There Is
said 70 be 10 change in affairs around
Mobile The rebels claim that the pirate
Tallahassee escaped fran New Inlet aud
went to sea jazt aftzr the capture Of Fort
Fisher 4 Iate fire At sauuiJ, Mississippi,
destroyed tEeaty-three houses, SIX hundred
bales Of cotton aud large supplies Of rebel
e0unissAry and other stores,
SxAToz Wilson'S 6iu nov before Con
grezs, to increase the pay OF o6cers aad
soldiers actually in the f=Id, VIII give the
ueu 30 cents day more, and officers so
cents aud freedou rom taxation. Lieu
| tenants and captains in font Of the enemy
VIII get about S8so a year uors than they
nov 10. Generals aud officers u detached
seCEice N the rear are excluded from this
bs1E6[
Bills are before tue Illinois Legislature
u remove the State capitol from Spring
field 10 Chicago, provided Chicago vii give
a lot a1d Ssoo, 900 worth of buildings; aud
for making fourteen congressional districts
Instead Of thirteen and SO dispense with
the congressman at large.
TzE new republican paper to be started
! at Chicago iz n the interest Of * Gov. and
Senator Yates, and Is to crafty Yates spite
against the Chicago Tribune, which sup
! ported Representative Wazh5u-ue for Sens
! tor against Yates. The name oF the paper
Is Tie Republican, and J. < c. Forrest.
formerly aide TO Governor Yates, Is the
editor.
a coSTNr1oS Of ths loyal people Of Viz
giaia is called 70 meet st AIs1aadria OF the
22d to consider ths best means Of restoring
the whole State to the Uaion- Rzfugees
from the State, Of whom there are said to
E0e at least 10000 in the North, are invited
70 the convention.
BzIs. GEs. RoBDT, q noted rebel gugr-
riliA ehtsf, formerly associated with For
rest, has applied fur ard received fuII par-
don from President LfncOln, and viii return
70 his home IN Tennessee.
Az Austrian officer, who lately died, left
al his property TO his nephew On condition
that ae shah never look iRto s newspaper
IF he shall read but single paragraph he
forfsTts the whole estzte. Whzt a f5oI s
! nan can make Of hImaeIfi
Az eureFprizIDg man IN D-ydeu- n 7,
had the misfortune 70 lose his wife 81 a
ESuadsy; on Aouday he married his servant
girl; On Tussdzy they attended the funeral
Of the deceased 1Jsg=thsr, the new wife
Esari1z tae Old eue's CLONES