The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1825-09-12

Lottery tic','i far another pnfaop, WITH 81
any oihcr circumstance wlleh Would d 4
! "a. an ngent iu thu sale Il reeI tiekefa.-.|
| Thu -, q i tho5g t, u The ht,i pr ."u.
| nrnts thu b. h.srn md n The etafr. 90
hi gtnnhd; but Ties re In Accordance
Win the hfier Of he lar Tho ssrls nf
i"ttefr@ tsays the Alexandra llrraldl are
uotlaag - comparison NJ n alb imianhlr
iplatipir involved IA such ias.
lifRH,f9HRtrR. - \ ietfrr from M officer
"Cthe Mediterranean squadron states that
the most perfect in'nlmlly exists through
nut lie 81 ,adton that the accounts which
have heretofore been promulgated ~ re-
gard dl>erpsiprs amongst the officers arr
without foundation, aud itd Commodore
M'pouough's hral,h i much inpiov,d
since he lell The United States.'
WAsuiNaroN CRY Aug. % The
/ CheNalirr lluN gruA was Yesterday present
ed Ia lhr Prrslleht OF the United States,
hN Mr. Clay Secretary IT State, aud n.
ctived by him IN the character Of EnvoA
Extraordinary aud Minister plrnipotentie-
~ flom the Gasetnmsnt of the Neither
lads.
state Reairi,tions--Wr perceive by an
nrticl. IN the tharlrstun Courier, thai by -
Law of the State ol :. Carolina, passed sew
eral years slucr, prrsuns leaving ihat state
are prohibited nom bringing back, either
hy Land ~ water any slaves " free persons
Of coloi which thry may take with them,
under the severe penalty at 500 doIlars.
True Our al eyes. lsly the MAJ. lot
~ thur eageruess Ia conlcr honorary De
Erces an prominent citlltns, create aauual.
nuails such bAtch.s of IL. Us and u. D.
that they will very soon destroy the eonsi-
al in AL r ltt,t
lug were our" held.
From the Cioads During late show
er al kIngswood, IN. -un fish four 10
ches long vas rai0ed dawn alive IN The
yard of Mr.. At,hl, v. II was put iutu the
water aud nouucrd lhanlslulls IN lts return
= IL lis c0ngcnial element. Ihis a',undnt IT
the fnuy trihr neither asrcudrd Ia an al
balloon, nor descended ma alarhutc but
from the distance between the place ol his
drscrn, and the nearest commonly of sun
fish, II IS estimated that the hlllc adNru-
t,Irof must have traNersld The air soue
miles.
4 peJy H-nscd Jtdge-Ln,a Chancellor
= ELpoN, IN il speech which he lately d"li,-
cred in the House uf Lords, stated az II
fact, which ne appeared To consider ~ II
grievance. ihnt during the ~ years that
ne had held the office Of Lord cha6erilor,
hi, salary had not exceed, i $1,000 pounds
sterling (S66 200 year exclusive Of
what he received IS speaker of the llous.
OF Lords
ERd Rics-Mr. Darby the Grographcr.
says the most valuable vegetable pIaiuctl-
On of Michigan and y. ". Terlt,rles j.
the wild rice, (ltzanid dqaatica.) II grows
ahundantly in the marshes, ponds lakes,
aud tiyCrs Of these ltrritetes, aud exist up
a, | L.
less quantity from Louisiana, 10 the Arctic
circle. II vegetables spontaneously the
appearance is more beautiful than that of
wheat; aud the grain is sweet and nuIrti-
Gus. A Western writer Describes II rs
growing ~ feet above the water
whore the water is from one 10 seven fees
deep, the stalk resembling the rred-caur OF
Kentucky, aud the branches TIA cot Data"
/ Some Indian tribes live almost cnliIlY mp
on ths vegetable. Ia the narrative II Ma-
lur Iong's Expedition Ia the snnIcr Of 81
Peters River, it i, stated hat lhr thippc-
was chiefly subsid upon the Md tlte, aud
the manner ia winch thy ohtaiu IT il thus
described they ga III cannes, Two n"n
N each canoe, arned with long poles, INTO
, the rivers or lakes whore = btoWb !;
one of the mcn with his pole tu!us
! dnwn into tie canoe tn the plant from one
ut. - H.. 81 80, tt,r..I. ~ mill IL A..
su' ';''' '''' ',"1' 2,'' - ,r ',''
e,,'' - ~ 49, .,',,c'...d -, ,t' ..,i.
sdr aC,,rnb,,h thrv r,noy. the canoe
To- another nl,c, and continue until 1hry
have obtained = snp,dy. Tue, often col.
lct with cas-. from 30 10 30 basLeIs per
day. Tbe IRAN !, Subsequently dried.
u,mpleJ under feel to separate the huIl
and ,,inno,,d h, string il in uoodrnpl,,.
Ter, exposed To- a gqn,ir wand.
ImDoy,ea Si..rss2TAr Ncv Orleans pa
orrs nave pob,i-h,da nolierofJ. W. smilh,
il S5,t.s Di,r,irt At,o#nay. rnrl.iaa me