The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-09-03

"A Beiniant 1yi prtn1tWs illumination.
Ry the sleam boat Ueii-d States, winch
If New Hry.nat I o'clock this M, mig
aud arrived here al 3. We leard Tia, thai
eiiy WAS brilliantly illuminated last even
ing IN compliment Ia General La fayc;te
" ho however, had not arrived there, ''iIl
nights candles rere bHrHi our ADD til
ailertl,e steam boats departure. We ar
happy To learn, however, III profit siOua
phrasr thai thfee guns, The appolnted slo
nal of Lis arrival, w.fe heard distinctly OF
board the steam boat as she lett the har
bor. W ]. Er. Post.
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The Secretary Of War aud his family vii
leave the city this morning, on an excursion
10 the mountains IL Is understood thai
he Intends In avail himself of the country
through which the pro- ected canal from
the Chesap, to ONO, will pass and thai
he may probably extend the examination
rs lar as Erie. Col. Robrrdean, of the To
biographical corps, will accompany The Sc
crelar. MAJ. Jour.
For the satisfaction oi enquiring friends
W. state that Mr.. Ora" ford, was at the
Last date Of letters received in town, nj
Berkeley 81 rugs, in Virginia, in AN i'm
proving, and constantly improved state
0t health.
Fash. City GaseAe--.2ug. %.
/ PBILADrLpnIA,A August 23---Sixly adult
Nrsroes and some children have Just EN-
baked on board the Charlotte Cordr,
bound To fiaytl. She is to sail AT / O'Clock
4 IN A ID
on all seem 10 approve of the plan We
are told that four hundred more have
engaged 10 sail from this port. Press.
The annual meeting Of the society for
mitigating and gradually abplshing the
state of Slavery, III the Blush Dominious,
Has held at the Free Masou's Tavern IN
London, IN July His Royal HiS hncss, thu
Dnke Of Gloucester, IN the chair. The
D0ke Was accompanied into the Hall by
Mr. Wibeilorce, and -four other members
al Parliament. "Amouest the distinguish
ed persons (says the London Tmes,) who
accompanied bis Royal ilghness, NJ.
John Randotph, the celebrated member of
the North American Congress, wac parlicn
larly conspicuous" 700 persons wetr Is
tlmatcd To have been present, " foil .one
half of whom were ladies elegantly dress
ed, including great propoltloa Of the fair
mcmhcls ofthe Society of friends." Mr.
H. does not appear TO have addressed the
meeting. Il. Eng.
Erhoci ofa icit,r from Ma. Thomas Bid
DR., Of The Hnitcd .Sfaies .4rny, 10 The
Paymaster Ge"ooi, dated Prquie des
Chen, Jniy II, 1881.
"Threc days ago, in descending 10 this
place, ON the eastern shore of Lake pepin,
| fell upon The camp of four white men
who ] found killed and scalpcd, br, | think,
the Chippe"ay Indians. had passed the
place whore they were killed, two DAYS
hciorr-the same number of US in com.
pan,. Thr wars between the Sioux, Chip
pe"ays, aud Sacs aud Fox nations, ar.
rarrled on now with great fercenrss
Neither nation wish IN be hostile tn the
whites but the unSovcruablc passions of
the War parties iufesiing this river will, |
lear, render the communication unsafe for
small parties"
Capt Barron, We perceive has declined
he honor ola public dinner, which SOM
ciIlzrns Ut Philad"lphia had intended for
HIM his Vae ,,rilIppt .,u, -
could h5,. wished and eYr.r,.J
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