The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-08-15
NEWS AND GOSSIP.

Is Isaac Spsulding OF Concord, whose
weekly income is 81 90.
The debt Of Chicago is about 81
BY the middle of next month forty
leading Republican speakers Will De on
the stump in Ohio.
1t Is stated that IN Alabama 5O,e00
acres OF sweet potatoes have been plant
I'd.
All the sfaietions OF this life SIRE
less tDsn our sins
The Zone cent war" as the horse
railroad fare question in St. Louis Is
called, Is ended The people won. q
victory and ride for five cents.
Union prayer-meetings are now
held on Sunday evenings in Stauuton,
Va.
There are over six hundred visit
Ors at the Greenbrier White sulphur
Springs, W. Va.
"A large free bathing house has been
opened in 81. Louis.
III is said that Mr.. Beecher's Nor
wood" is TO be dranatized for the stage.
-BostoD has the nOsqnito plague as
badly as New York.
"A nervous individual says be is
more disturbed o. nights by "scat-''
than by cats.
1t is more difficult, and calls for
higher energy Of soul, toliTe martyr,
than 20 die one.
Girls twelve years old are practice
ing in the art oil pocket picking IN Gin
cinnAti.
The cholera is Increasing among the
freedmen in some of the Louisiana par
ishes.
Punch gives as motto for an Arab
tribe-Up and Bedouin.
Our lives are truly at an end when
we are beloved no longer; the chillness
Of the grave has been passed through.
-7O,OOO German emigrants have been
booked for passage 10 California the
present season.
Seven of the Unitarian churches Of
Boston are closed this month
Women, we sometimes think, more
easily pardon faults in men than excel
lenciss ia each other.
The editor OF new weekly paper
says he shall endeavOr to make il the
best family paper in the State. That
paper should be tri.weekly.
-43 per cent. Of all the deaths ia New
York are said to be infants under n
year old. This Out-HeTods Herod's
slaughter.
-DUNJ uoRS uhNt bEEll hlllEAA III ANG"
York this season, for which the city has
paid $3.50.
Love is the shadow OF the morning,
which decreases as the day advances.
Friendship Il the shadow of the eve
ming, which strengthens with the set
ting sun Of life.
Professor Liebeg has invented
chemical equivalent for human milk.
theoretically 1t is just the thing. Prac-
ticany 1t IS said to XIII H child in from
three to six days
Secretary Seward Is reported 10
have described President johnson as
"the Cato OF to-day" II is ascertAined
that he meant TO say Veto" instead OF
Cato
1t is said that Dickens, Dumas and
SalH are 10 range over the lecture field
of this country the coming season.
The great source of pleasure is va
riety. We love to expect; and when
expectation is disappointed or gratified,
we want TO be again expecting.
Secretary Stanton was the first pub
lie man 10 take Andy johnson by the
hand to save him from utter disgrace
after his humiIiating debAsement when
he took the oath as Vice President.
A very religious old lady being
asked her opinion of the organ of a
church, the first time she had ever seen
or heard one, replied: at is ii pretty
box Of whistles; but, oh, it's an awful
way TO spend the Sabbath ("
A letter from Cheyenne City, the
new town that is tolbe at the base of the
Rocky Mountains, says the speculation
in land and lots is running very high.
Some five hundred persons are there
now. Lots sell as high as six hundred
dollars, although there Is not yet re-
spectacle looking house built.
The year 1870 is set as the period
when one will be able to ride in a "sil-
yer palace" from New York TO San
more probable that by that time one
will nv there on thorough canvas
back duck of mammoth proportions, or
go through in puff by pneumatic dis
patch.-Bost0H a dUertiser.
A writer in the New York Tribune
saws that it is not the poor but the rich
who suffer most from lottery gambling.
"You would be surprised" he says, "to
learn the names of prominent men
the Exchange Office every day. And
If they knew what do, they would be
sick Of playing policy"
The Hartford Tunes advises people
to get up before five O'Clock In the
morning and "see Venus, the beautiful
morning star" a newly married man
requests us to say 10 the Times that he
can 'see Venus without the trouble OF
rising at that unseemly hour"
Two OF the handsomest American
ladies in Paris are Mrs. Ronals and
Mrs. Foote, nee Jerome. Two of the
most beautiful, Miss Fannie Jerome
aud Roosevelt, whose golden hair is the
admiration OF the Partisan ladies'.
A married gentleman, every time
he met the father of his wife, COM
planned to him of the ugly temper and
disposition of his daughter. At last,
upon one occasion, the old gentleman
becoming weary OF the grumblings OF
his son-in-lHw, exclaimed, You are
right, she is an impertinent jade, and
II hear any more complaints fher,
will disinherit her" The husband
made no more complaints. 30
Financial Condition or the Royal
FRmIIy--Queen Victoria Rather