The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-12-18
All Sorts orIteus.

All Sorts OF Items.
There is village in Pennsylvania
called Longacoming.
The profits of the London Times last
year were S250,OOO.
The three degrees OF comparison IN
mining-Mine, miner, minus.
Harrisburg is going 10 have ska.
ting park.
Richmond is to have soup-house
for its poor.
Petersburg played game of base
ball with Richmond and lost.
The law forbids minors playing
billiards in Tennessee.
Give strict attention to your own
attairs-and consider your wife one OF
them. 4
-An.exchange says that the London
Telegraph has the largest circulation in
England-155,O 900.
John shultz, aged III, is the Oldest
Methodist alive.
"A gang in New Orleans steal chill
dren, and then get reward for bring
ing them back.
New Orleans is jealous of the pros
perity of Galveston.
in June convention of Catholic
bishops is to be held in Rome.
1t is suggested that the graduates of
female colleges be diplomatized as A.
M.-Artful Maidens.
-Squabosh, the philanthropist, advo
Gates negro suffrage on the ground that
woolly fabrics are particularly needed
at the poles.
"A female telegraph operator refus-
ed to take the word damn in a message
she was receiving, and was discharged.
The boys make SO much noise on
the streets in Harrisburg, that the peo-
pla have complained to the police.
The English Parliament will prob
ably assemble on the 5th of February.
Tho Jesuits are openly preparing to
depart from Rome.
There are 3,774 large brewers in the
towns of Prussia, and 1852 in the vii
lages.
Admiral semmes is delivering lee
lures.
German emigrants are again crowd
ing to Texas. .--...
Our ambassador to Berlin, Gov.
Wright, is seriously i'll.
Miss Anna INSTRUMENTATION the
Philadelphia Press describes as "the
Rachel OF the lecture platform, "-is pro-
nounced out of danger.
The proprietor Of the Atheneum
Hall in Detroit, has contracted to pay
Madame Ristori $4,000 for two represen-
tation, to be given next month.
The cost of repairing the bridge and
rolling stock, injured in the late disas-
ter at GAINESVILLE, is estimated at $685.
600. Z.
Senior Romero, the Mexican Minis
ter in Washington, is about to marry
his boarding-housek keeper.
1t has been judicially decided that a
married woman's clothes belong to her
self aud not to her husband. ~ ,l.l
Two Lieutenants of n negro regi-
ment, stationed in New Mexico, slaugh-
tered each. other on account of a faith
less wife.
John Wilson, of Nelson county,
Virginia, ninety years old, has gone on
a deer hunt. re
The Sultan of Turkey is building a
With the number of wives he has, we
should think he had a hot house at home
always. ~ 70 %. .l,-ra-3
Mr.. Thompson, twenty years of
age, and Miss Judith Miller, less than
fourteen, were married in Ohio county,
Kentucky, the other day -r,-
Formerly five children might be
counted for each marriage in France !;
at the commencement OF the century
that number fell to four; and now each
marriage barely produces three child
rem in the country and two in Paris.
The circulation of the North Anleri-
can is 1000; of Every Saturday, $4,000;
OF the Atlantic, 90, 600; and of Our Young
Folks, nearly 10000.
"A gentleman of Philadelphia,
named Haydn, while rapidly turning
the corner OF Union Square and Broad
way, in New York, the other day,
caught his foot in the hoop skirt of a
young lady, and was thrown down
upon the sidewalk so Violently as to
knock out all his front teeth, and injure
his face very severely.
The best hit Artemus Ward has
made with his London audiences was
when he said, in his dry jerking way,
that che should be glad il he could make
a little money by these entertainments,
that he might go-to New Zealand-as
he did not wish-to hare lived in Udi1t. {"
John Bull was dissolved in inextin-
guishabls laughter.