The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1825-09-19


lud out aud enclosed. Cor parade ground
land experiments IN The use of fire arms
The situation = retited aud healthy, and
o,erlooks The surrounding couuiry aud m.
+ Connecticut river for several nles Tie
building II sto1lrs high, and has enmfatt-
+, able apartments which Will furnish qatr-
tors for 10 Cadets. There h. already
arrived at Aiidlrtunn, $50 vouus gentle
mcu from different parts Of the / States.
10 JOIN the aeadfmy I'll the opening. The
uniform companies of the militia, Ia thu, II
cinny, are invited 10 attend the anniversary
and assist IN the ceremonies ofthe dts. aud
IA TIE cleniesa aplendid bah - IL e ai,en
Nh Hotefisgn'S secoad .iSueHt. Air. To-
hrrt-nu made his SECOND ascent with "a Bal.
lpou from Gastlr Garden Ia NcsYo,k, Sep-
temhrr G, aareeabll te proml-r, aud IN =
manner highly gratifying 10 the humorous
spectators. II Vas Judged there WIRE IL
bout G0Oo peS,ns within The Garden, and
that the exhbition was Wittcssri By a.
600 people Who covered the B,tlerf all
nrrEhho'nig positions for secriug Ala H.
tc past O'clock, the Balloon, which VT
Hated To ii circumference OF , feet arose
slowly aud maiesneally from the Galdro,
carrying the undauntrd Erouaut IN his
Gondola. y he arose, he deliberately took
leav" pt tn company, who cXpressed thelr
satisfaction IN loud shouts 800 Tier proered.
Tag seine distance without attaining maca
hrlEht, Mr.. Il. let down parsrhatr With
a i've cat, which we understand descended
without injury To the auImti llr ttrn
threw ont ballast, and arose gradaaIls 10 At
great elevation. The wind was lrum 5. )
+ and took the Balloon ~ a direction n
cross the North River 10 New Jersey, 10
i the southwark oi Hohokrn, Thr Balloon
/ was distinctly seen for nearly three quarters
OF al hour, and until ii Disappeared brhind
the Jersey hills ust as the darkness com
mcncrd -fhe ascent was very handsome,
and the i.rouaut deserves the credit of ha-
wing tnllIlllrd his promises 10 a manner tn
afford us une of tue most Interesting spec
taclcs we ever have had the opportunity tO
! behold -Mr Robertson a,ighted five miles
! lrnn the place of ascension, near the edge
ni Bergen Woods. about three miles hom
! iiohukrn, mi Ear from public rad. The
! balloon lodged IN the tops vt some cedar
/ trees, aud suspended the Car several feet
! from the ground. Fortunately, il Was OBJ
served 10y person passing 1t IN" Ane, who
assisted IN cXificatlng MIR H. from thai 81
j tIAlion, AL securing the balloon, Which
was mucn torn. A Wagon passing tn
road soun after, conveyed Nv. X. AMI his
Balloon To Jersey City, from whence he
arrived aud presented himself nj thu Gar
den about O'Clock in the evening.
great cnncoursr Of people we're ia waiting
To witness the fire Worke, who greeted hla
return with nazzts and congratulations.
.NnSoaic Discipline At the annual meet
/ ins OF the G,aad Royut .4rch Chaptcr Of
/ Georgia., hcld IN Nay last, Information be-
loG rrcrved that aertta,u Royal Arch Ma
son HAD been engaged in u duel with am
| ther mason il Man resolved that he be eX-
cludrd from all the chapters while II sessl-
on, under tlelr lurisulctiOo, under the pc
nalty of the fnrieitures ct Their charters.
Were all societies IL adopt the vi ~ Course
towards any Of their members, " no shoaid
he engaged IN dazzling, it might, perhaps,
have a tendency t. render less trrq lent
thi' r"pr oach To . civ illzed community.
GrdueE-A Mr.. Ioho n ilson of ~ilaa
ter has Published an &C, oUut of ms having
been rcle,ed from the gravel by the free
use Of new cider from the press and when
not, b had boiled cider.
Great Wrigh Of .Hetal-lt is stated in
Southern paper, liial the ship "t thellne iae
North Carolina, throws heavier broad
side than any sap an The HoHd, without
her Srns"ay guns, by 30t pounds. The
Spanish ship Aslreila Trinidad, sunk of
Trafalgar, MIS- the largest vessel known,
set her brnadsidrs were not 81 heavy a.
the North Carona. a soon as the ship nj
the navy yard IN phladriph la is completed,
she will bc the largest IN existence, and
sprcimrn ot excellence in naval archItec-
inre'
Aa|y byron -hady byron mas pleas
me y"'ht "ntae e""a' ol hen'''" "hl'h sne
l''es al most entirely at ~,"' ana s'as n'
wee" the fientl aud hnS''7h shores. she
. - accompanied BY her dhun dter, ana so'ne