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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10
Sew YORK market.

NEW 4OhAAF eA1l
Cotton-Rulcs quiet and unchanged at $40
CSC. FlOur-AcIiYe, excited and 2195Oc hlgiI-
err 50 $500 10 for extra state, 50 $50 10 Is for
extra round hoop Ohio, aud $40 259l3 60 for
trade brands, market closing quiet Whisky
WITHOUT decided change at 50 % for refined
and s. 2892 n for western. Whelt-Actlve,
excited and lO@l5c better 81 s. for rejected
No. 2 Milwaukee, 81 95 for new No. 2 do, 81 10
642 % for new No. do, and S292 10 for new
amber Michigan. Rye-ktrmer at soc for
western, and 81 Is for Canada. Barley-Dull.
Barley Malt-Quiet. Corn-opened steady
and closed more active and lie better; 759zgc
for unsound, 799S2c for sound mixed western
in store and delivered. Oats-Dull at 4995lc
for new western, and 599GIc for old do. CoE-
fee-Steady at dc for Java, and 1870, gold
duty paid, for Rio. Sugnr-Steady atg5<6lSc
for Cuba, and Ii S9l31{c for Porto Rico. Mo-
lasses-Quiet; Porto Rico T0G1T5c.1 Hops
steady at 20970c for IS crop. Petroleum
Firm; crude 2S1fc, refined in bond 431I9fic.
Pork-VeFy active and firmer at SO 76930l21<
for new mess, closing at $50 l2N regular,
SIS 75@29 for old do, and s2I 50925 Tor prime;
also $500 bbls new mess for May, June and
July, sellers and buyers option, at 80 T59
50 so. Bee-Unchanged. Beef Hams-Elrm
at 81 50942 so. Cut Meats -Flrmer Mt I21<9
l35<c for shoulders, and l71f9l9c for hams.
Lard-Heavy at 199221lc. Butter-Dnll ut
33@45c for Ohio, and 4O95Oc for state. Cheese
Quiet Mt l592lc for common to prime. Bn-
con-QuIet and heavy Mt 161E0 SIC for short
ribbed, l5c for long ribbed, and l6c for short
clear.
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New Drug Store, New Goods, New

rHAVE JUST COMPLETED MY STORE
/ room and have received q large and COM
I1lets assortment OF OruHs and Medicines Sc
Iectad with especial care ~ TO purity and
also my Wines and LIQUORS being Of cil1Ics
YtDtases, my WhislEys, old and Teliables all
Of which have been bOught low for cash, and
would most respectfully beg 10 inform the
public ut large, and especially tue etuDens OF
Centre and East Wheeling, that In soliciting
their patronaEe In the 1lrnE business. that ]
do 20 with an experience Of many Yeas In all
the departnientsof Pharmacy. and feel COM
give me q trial before purchasing elsewhere,
nv sfoclr IS fresh; pure and well assorted.
have also engaged the services or a competent
WIN - found ever ready 10 atlend 70 my Ger
man friends. Prescriptions diteftnt all hOura,
iaN and night. -ass2 q II. ODBEHT, .is
Cor. Main and Webster streets,
r. End Of Stone Bridge, Centre Whseling
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FORTRESS MONROE, May s.-Since the
arrival of Mrs. Davis here she has ten
DERBY looked after the failing state OF
her husbands health, and entertainss 1t
recovery should he be attacked during
the coming summer by one of his peril
odical spells of intermittent fever or
congestive chills. The general health
of Mr.. Davis remains comparatively
good, and it is only the long inprison-
ment that he has been subjected to,
and the many anxious fears and doubts
which have weighed SO heavily on his
ticeable change in his appearance dur
ing the past year
The grand Jury which was to have
met in Norfolk o-day, has held no ses-
sion as yet.
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WASHINGTON. May 9.-An official de-
cree from the Government of Chill de-
clares that neutral vessels which COM
4 municate with the ships of the Spanish
| squadron or which furnish them fuel,
| provisions, ammunition or any other
| supplies will not be permitted to touch
or land in any port of the republic.
The Department of State has been
officially Informed by the Spanish Gov
eminent that fossil coal, the product of
the mines of Chilli, is declared to be
contraband of war by the commander
of the Spanish squadron in the Pacific,
will only be considered such CONTRA
band of war in cases of its being dis
patched from CHILEAN ports for enemies
ships.
contract for the conveyance of the
mails from New Orleans to Mobile and
back daily in suitable steamers. Also
to carry the mails from New Orleans
via Galveston to Indianola and back
three times a weeks, in suitable steam
ers.
The President has approved the bill
to encourage telegraphic comEnunica-
ton between the United States and the
| West India Islands and the Bahamas.
It provides that the International
Ocean Telegraph Company, incorpora-
ted under the laws of the State of New
York, their successors and assignsshau
have the sole privilege for fourteen
years to lay, construct and maintain
and operate telegraphic or magnetic
lines or cables in and over the water,
reefs. islands, shores and land, over
which the United States have jurisdic-
ton, from the shores of the State of
Florida to the Island of Cuba and the
| Bahamas, either or both, aud other
West India Islands. The Company
shall at all times give the United
States the free use of said cable
to a telegraph operator OF its
own selection, 10 transmit any message
to and from its military, naval and
diplomatic or consular agents, and the
company shall keep its lines open to
the public for thetransmission for daily
publication of market and commercial
reports and intelligence, and all mes
sages, dispatches al d communications
shall be forwarded in the order in
which they shall be received, and the
company shall not be permitted to-
charge or collect for messages, trans
mitted through any of its submarine
cables more than at the rate of s., so for
"A message of ten words, subject, how
ever, to the powers of Congress to alter
and determine said rates. provided that
the International American Telegraph
Company shall within the period of
five years from the passage of this act
cause the said submarine cable or
cables to be laid down, and that the
said cable or cables shall be in success
full operation for the transmission of
messages within the said period Of five
years, otherwise the grant to be null
and void. Congress reserves the power
to at any time alter or repeal the above
act.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

i. .
NEW York, May e.-The steamer
New York from Aspinwall on the I'd
has arrived, bringing California mails
TO the 10th.
Panama advices state that the news
from South America is unimportant,
matters have remained perfectly quiet
since the boinbardment of Valparaiso.
All the Spanish fleet except the Beren-
guela had sailed for nortiiers ports.
The Danish Consul General sent a
note to the Spanish Admiral saying that
his government would hold Spain re-
sponsible for the damages to Danish
proper ly. in Valparaiso. The Admiral
refused to receive his note.
The bark Clara Rosalie had been
burned by the officers of the Beringuela
Immediately after the bombardment of
Valparaiso. The English minister was
requested to vacate the premises occu-
pied by him, and no one will rent him
another house. His name was also
stricken from the list of members of
the Club De La Union. Only two lives
were lost and eight wounded. Several
churches were destroyed, and one hun
dred and hftY-one stores valued at half
million, and containing upwards OF
eight million dollars worth of foreign
merchandise; i've hundred and forty
five thousand dollars will repair all
damages to public edifices, whilst the
bulk of the loss will fall on foreigners.
At CoIIoo preparations were actively
making for reception of the Spanish
feet by the Qualifications.
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New York, May 9.-The steamer
Columbia, from Havana on the 9TH, has
The French steamer LaFrance ar
rived at Havana on the 9Th, bound for
Vera Cruz with troops.
sion of the boiler of the floating dock at
General Dulce is still at the Isle OF
Pines.
The gunboat Stars and Stripes has
arrived from Philadelphia.
The heat is excessive at Havana.
The news Of the bombardment of VAL
paraiso and the sailing of "a fleet to de-
stroy Callao, produced considerable
excitement.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

PHILADELPHIA, May 9.-The death
warrant for the execution of Antoine
Probst, on Friday, the sth ofJune, was
received by the Sheriff this morning.
The evening telegraph says that the
prisoner received the announcement
quietly, seeming entirely unmoved.
He had previously told his confessor
that he believed that death was the only
expiration for his crimes, and that he
was willing to suffer. No person except
his confessor will hereafter be allowed
to visit him. To-day three years ago
Probst landed in this country.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

Boston, May 9.-In the Supreme Ju-
diciaI Court in the case OF the Atchisou
and Pixies Peak Railroad Company Is
II. g. Wheeler, for alleged nisappro-
priation of $500, 900 worth of bonds, the
argument of the counsel closed yester-
day, and the decision was reserved.
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Buffalo market 1,

-...a-.. BUFFALO, May 9.
Flour at 90 so for Canada spring, 90 z59
si2Sfi. Wheat@SaTket bare and ' no trans ans.
actions. Corn dull; mixed Chicago without
certificate BIC. Oats at 4296Sc for Chicago
DC to NaSV York lie "a = sI'L-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10
ChIcaxo market.

CHICAGO May q.
Flour quiet; holders ask an advance OF $50
Csc. Wheat excited and unsettled, opening
at an advance of l09I5c; 81 759l 81 for No.
], closing dull at 81 Y for No. 2: Connective
and al VRnced 19l1S: sales at sic for No. i,
and i55<@47 for No.& Oats closed nrm at 81
@33&c. Provisions quiet FreIghts quiet.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

New YoRKMay 9.-The Commercials
special says: The Secretary of War
has ordered General Terry to regard the
Presidents Peace Proclamation as
doing away with martial law In Vir-
Judge Barnard granted an injunction
to restrain the Health Board from re-
moving the stands in and around
the Washington market.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

NEW YORK, May 9.-John Lambert,
Who was arrested on the charge OF
being connected with the San Francisco
bond robbery, was discharged to-day,
the commission holding that there was
not sufficient evidence or probable
cause to hold the accused for trial.
The Delaware, Lockawaua and West
ern R. r. Company sold to-day, through
John 81. Draper d Co., 1880 ton OF
Scranton coal, by the long ton, deliver
able at Elizabethport, whence the
freight charge to this city is about zoe
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PoLLACK's s
NOTION HOUSE.

fTUsT OPENED AND FOR SALE FoR-
u etgn goods mostly OF direct Importation,
bought at n very low rate for gOld.) 7..lI
900 doz. plain and hncy Cotton Hosiery,
comprising gents, ladies' and chlldren's wear.
1000 dog. gauntlets, gloves, half gauntlets
and nnttts, consisting of kid, castor, Isle
thread, SILK and SILK worSted, In desirable
5000 oz HandkerchleEs, new styles In silk,
linen, lawn and cambria. ~
500 doZ. Neck-ties, embracing all new de-
signs In fancy, plain and ribbon ties
loo dog. Shirt BOsoms, supertine grades in
linen and maESeilleR. 49, ERE u
5000 Glaee Paper Collars, Of Goldsmith's,
Congress, Comps and Evans manu- Eacturt
1000 doz- ]. q p. Coats and Stunrts genuine
machine sewing cottons.
500 ms. Stuart linen thread. tst-
50 ms. Italian sewing silk In SkeinS and on
So doc. Looking Glasses, assorted sizes, with
a full stock OF pins, hooks and eyes, comps,
brushes, perfumery, soaps, pocket books,
beads, thtmbleS, needles, fans, rubber goods,
stationery, window blinds, school books,
states, hair ne.s, embroideries, silk cord and
tasSels, velvet ribbons, null line OF tafIetaS
ribbons, bonnet ribbons, skirt braids, coat
bindings, ruf1ings, crochet bFlids, coat but
tons, hoop skirts, balmorals vest buttons,
French corsets, fancy dress buttons, and q
large variety OF superior siispanders, To
which the attention OF Close buyers b re-
nr6 AUGUSTUS PoLLAcK.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

New York, May 9.-The steamer
New York brings from California over
one million dollars in treasure.
The Posts special says: Debates in
the House indicate that the third amend
ment to the Constitution, as proposed,
will be stricken out,
Messrs. Fessenden, Sherman and
Morgan, of the Senate Finance Com
mittee, are known to favor the loan bill.
The Commercials special says: The
Senate Finance Committee has agreed
10 raise the salary of the Treasurer of
the United States to 50, 500, and the pay
of the Senate Clerk to 5000.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

HARRISBURG, Pa, May 9-Secretary
Seward passed through this city to-day
en- route for New York.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

81. LOUIS, Mayt.
Cotton dull at 3OasIK. Flour advanced
sc. Wheat heavy with an upward tenden-
Cyl Corn lower, at 68369c. Oats firms Pork
and Bacon unchanged. Lard drm az H928c.
Whisky firm and unchanged.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-05-10

CIsuIENATI, May "a special to.the
Gazette says negro man was taken
out of jail at Frankfort, KY, yesterday
by mob and hung for attempted rape
on grl six years of age.
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NEW York, May 9-Gold opened al
129f and closed at 129k912e5S. -
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mmmnnIIee nInrI,ef

Els5 M1Lw.kukEk, Mayo.
Flour advanced 59SOc. Wheat excited, al
81 s21<9l % for No. I. Corn active and ad-
vanced lie. FreightS &c bigher. -
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The Latest News.
miscellaneous News.

by the Union Line.
once, corner of Main and Monroe street
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NIHIS COMPANY HAVING ORGANIC
ed in April. 1854, in conjunction with the
well known nrm OF Cache & Co, as joint
stock cnmnanN nf
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GAEHLE's
Piano Manufacturing Company
OF RAEr1sSORE. y

Wareroorns north east corner OF Eutaw and
Fayette streets and Nos. Is, u and -,
II. y north EntnW street. -i-----
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Stesn1boats

ReeTIar TTheelIns, IPIftsBurEh An
Portsmouth Packet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-18

II will be seen by the letter subjoined that the
Hon. Thaddeus Stevens neither accepts nor rejects
his nomination for the Senatorshp, which he evil
de tly conceiyes. in the manner Of William Lowndes's
view of the Presidency, is an office neither to DO
sought nor Stunned by able and honest men. The
principal citizens of the Lancaster District in Penn
sylvania, believing that the Republican party VIII
delight to honor the statesman who has advocated the
principles of liberty longer than any other man in the
national councils" have addressed Mr.. Stevens a
letter, to which he replies as follows:
GRsTlrMS have received your kind letter asking me to
allow tue use my a candidate tor United States
Senator. .
beeYe that Office (whcn tendercd) Is not TO be declined
without some strong reason But II has always been my
opinion that should make himself candidate for IT,
any part in the person no for het position
ought dTcoverabe without notice from himself or reco
nizcd agent This however matter OF taste about when
there IA opinion. and not intended as crit
upon but o. " to account fr my own course
Thanking YOU tor yOar constant friendship am your
The letter Of request signed by the best known Re-
pnbcans of Lancaster County including the editors of
the most influential Republican organs. Mr. Stevens
will, therefore have the unanimous support of the
Union men Of his own neghborhood which is a fact
moro or less significant as another candidate for the
Senatorh hip is native and was for long time resi-
dent Of the same District II does not remain to be
told that Mr. Stevens will neither bid for buy the
election Of Senator. With high selfespee he leaves
to the people cause which is their in the choice
of candidate worthy of the Senaorshp in its best
days We are greatly mistaken If the public men Of
Pennsylvania do not fad it to the honor and interest
of the State 70 choose their strongest man.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-18
NanTH CAROIGNA A.

The new Constitution. which is to be submitted to
the people of North Carolina on the hrst thursday o
August sets forth, among other things that eaon
county Of the State shall have at least one Member
in the House of Commons, although it may not con-
tain the requisite ratio of white populations and eacn
State Senator shall possess in the district which ne
represents not less than 300 acres Of land in Fee or
freehold of not less value than 900. Each Member
of the House of Commons shall have resided IN MS
county year next preceding his election and there
aud then shall have possessed and must continue 10
possess 100 acres or freehold of the value OF SOo
Voters must be for year residents OF the STATE
and six months Of the county or district and shall
have paid taxes Wherever there is property quail
ficatiOn mentioned its value must be determined In
specie.
Under the New Constitution, North Carolina will
elect Lieutenant Governor who will preside over the
Senate. No law raising or appropriatng money can
pass without three readings on three days. The Gov
ernor must be freebooter to the value of $4,000 in
lands and tenements. Another section transfers the
election of justices of the peace in every four years 70
the people. Cergymen are not eligible to the Legs
lature while continuing their pastoral functions. No
person shall be compelled to attend any place OF wor-
ship contrary to his judgments but none who deny
Almighty God and the authority of the Scriptures, or
who shall hold religious opinions incompatible with
the safety of the State, shall be eligible to office An
oath required defend the Constitution OF the State
not inconsistent with that Of the United States. FL
nay, every voter and functionary mustbe whites and,
as the Constitution sets up standard for judging the
value of specie as opposed United States currency,
:, JoG In, nd yvhe what exact shade
Of color is necessary to extingush franchise and man.
hood Every person having oneeighth or more
(amended from ons-sirtsen,D negro blood shall be
deemed person Of color" What Shyloek can weigh
or measure this fraction Of bloOd9
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-18

The House, aiter long debate, rejected mer-
cital amendment by NJ. Stevens, and conchalory
resolution by Mr. Raymond, concerning the report OF
tho Committee on the Rousseau. Crnneil affair. Mr..
Steyenss amendment accepting the Committee mi
nority resolution was refused by Yeas 30 and Nay
%, and Mr.. Raynord's only drew q vote somewhat
stronger in the affirmative The vote on Che eXpul-
sion Of Gen. Rousseau resulted, Yeas ~ Nays 40.
The third resolution Of the majority, ordering that The
companions Of Mr.. Rousseau in his assault on Mr..
Grinnen be brought before the House, was adopted.
Finally, the minority resolution in reprimand of Mr..
Rousseau WAS passed, though it is remarkable thai
IN the first instance the Democratic members voted in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-18

In giving the vote of the senate on passing the
Frcedmen's Bureau bill over the Presidents second
veto, the name Of Mr.. Norton (Miunesota) was mis-
printed UGtsOa. We presume the mistake was oh
vous TO most; there being no Watson in The Senate,
while Mr. Norton rarely misses an opportunity 10
make Minnesota rue his election.
In the list OF Nays in the House vote NJ. Hamplry
should have been in Italcs-Mr. james Humphrey
(Republican) Of Brooklyn being dead aud the voter
being Mr. i. NJ. Humphrey dem. of Buffalo Mr..
NooU Of Missouri though elected in good part by Re-
publican vote, votes IS q Ccpperhead throughout
and should be 30 counted Mr.. Pheips OF Maryland
ditto. Gen. Rorsscaa OF Kentucky was a fighting
Unionsi, bat never pretended 20 bc a Republican.
We believe ne voted for Mcclellan and Pendeton in
1864. There remain, then, of the Nays who are 10,
regular Copperheads, AIesss. Eash5arAe of indiana
lin place of Voorhees,, hayk,ndaH (of Egypt, H.
lnois) who Eve understand) was chosen as a War
Democrat, and Mr. H. }. Raymond of this City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-18

The excellent modern habit of binding up together
antagonist presentmcnts Of the same great topic
ought to be improved TO the general dissemination on
the same sheet OF Gov. Stewards and Mr.. Speeds let
tiers with reference to the Randall Nblaok Philadcl
phia Convention. A few millions of these two let
ters printed on sheet in large, fair type and dis
trbuted to every dwelling in the land. would 60 very
far toward dsspang any obscurity which still clouds
the political situation.
We have not been among Mr. Speeds admirers, bat
his letter TO Doolitte is worth its weight in gold
clear-sighted, straightforward inois,e paper
Reconstruction he'd not preceded it, We trust il may
be somehow placed in the hands OF every voter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-18
solTuRRN LOYALTY.

sI There arr many thousands Of good and true WHIT
UBionists living in the South who are constantly pre-
scented as objects Of sympathy by the advocates of the
Randall-Nibleck Convention because Congress dis
franchises andoppresses them by not admitting loyal
representatives. Of Rebelstatcs to seas. But oil Oils
time, those loyal Representatives are willing to wait
and only ANXIOUS that Congress shall not sore
store" things as TO put them under tho feet Of tie
Rebels. Those very loyal representatives, in whose
behalf indignation against Congress IL invoked are
themselves supporters of Congress They want their
States restored, but want them right side up; and
they are content TO wait till Congress DO the right
thing in the right way.
The States lately ruled BY Rebels are ruled BY then