The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-05-13

no eslase, sball be iet gu aaa sold 10 L.
satisfaction.
% Whoever seis Gre 10 the woods, AM
Il btirns n huliae, shall suffer DEATH, and
persons saspeei,d If the critne jul be I'M
prisoncd without the benefit of bail.
81. Whmfef bring ehfd. 81 dee irio
THIS danliliea shalt pay a int of i've
pounds.
ST. No one shall read comfoon prayer,
keep christians, o. saiui. d.fg, MAZE nth
crd pies, dauoe, play earia, o. play % any
Instrument al music, seept tie dsuiu, hf
trumpet and The jens harp.
-. When rarDis refuse their children
suitable marriage, ihe hlagisifar, shall
dut.flnine the point.
-. The select men, 90 finding children
ignorant, may take ihem away from Their
parents, aud pat lbem INTO better hands, u
the expense of the parents.
81. 4 man lint strikes his wife shall pay
u fue Of ten pounds II wo,nan that strikes
her husband shall be punished rs the court
directs.
b A wife shall be- deemed good eyi-
jencc against her husband.
&C. No man shall court u maid without
FIRST obtaining the consent of her parents
five p0u0ds prnally for The first offence
ten far The secondhand for the third, I'm.
prisonment during the pleasure Of the
court
~. Married persons shall live together,
OF be imprisoned.
80. Every male shall have bis hair cut
roand according 10 u cap.
Tread .'hR.--A paragraph in Que Of the
late English papers states that The Tread
Mills in several Of the towns of the Sou
tlrrn aud Midland Counties are completes
~ ont oil work-n other words, where
machinery is attached 10 them for grind
ing Hour, &e. The Ovcrscers are obliged to
hire hhorors, ~ these tfrrors Ia eyii-docrs
have frightened away the Migrants slioge-
Their. In lslls where there have been thir-
~ or forty bcggars nj a time, there ara
now but Two or three, The consequence
has been great reduction of prison ex-
pense, and total rcmoyal of that nuisance
--bcsing III the Streets
.."sSs--
We extract from the number just pub
ll,hcd Of the London .Hagazine, (which Is
tull OF entertaining matter,) the following
authentic letter from General Waahngtnn
To DR.. Cochran, Director General Of tn,
American military hospitals daring the re-.
'olulonary war. II Is play fnl aud hli-
mofous invitation 10 dinner:
Uea Paint, .3ug. 10, 1879.
" Dear Doctor Il have asked Mrs .Coch-
ran and Mrs LNngstonio dine with me to-
morrow but onght ! not apprsc thrm of
their fare ? us / hate deception eurn uhere
Imagination is concerned, | will.
40 II Ia nppllpss In nrn,ninn that t,,x, f,.Il..
Is large enough to hold the lades--'of this.
they had occuIAr proof yesterday. To saw
how il Is usually covered IA rather more es.
seutial and this shall be- the pluport ofmy-
letter Since my arrival al This happy
spot we have had an ham, sometimes u
shoulder Of bacon, 10 grace the head ofths>.
tabe--a piece ofroasi beef adoriis the foot.
and u small dish OF greens or henns almost.
lmpcrcepiible) derorhits the centre
When the eouk his The mind 10 cut "a f.
gnre land this, presume, he viii attempt.
to do lo-morrpw,) we have Two beel-st1ke.
pies, or dishes of crabs IL edition, one on.
each side Of The centre, dividing the space.
add reducing the dis'nce, between dir
and dish To about y feet, " hieh without
them, would he Dearly twelve apart. 81
late, he has had the Surprising ilel, 10 Dis
cover that apples will make pies aud ilat,
question, II, amidst the violence OF bis Il
Forts, We do moi get one of apples ia8tea u
OF nay ing both of beef If the ladies "a n
put mp with such entertainment, Il subrnit 10
pariake of il on plates, once tin, but now
iron, mot become so by NE fabor Of sco,4f-
ing,l shal be happy 10 see them.
am, dear, sir your most ob'tit servant.
"GEO. WASHINGTON.
.To DIR. John COcLydBo