The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-08-21

Al fpncp as M trsl. TINT no SueihEinu
" ;.,,elr, shpnIi arise from seeing II
-, When Williams rane up, MAJOR
ire r.a,estrd us asaln To '"iras' him.
"a aid M would gve rs any sum nj
.,,,,.y ne might ASK. 81 any quantity /
-, ganas. Ynu know our answer. Al
-, searching h- elathes, ~ ordered HIN
-, down. and pulling off hi boot W.
.rc.,,.d that hi silk stocking shgStd 4
i,i.. W. took that off, a found IN II
,hree letters that we're mol sealed. TN
..L.ng afT his other l. u and stuCkios. A.
c,,od three mnre unsealed letters, winch
.not,ined correct descriptions OF the posts,
.I,,t,ts cannon ac. If Nest Point aud
.,h.r placrs. After taking possession ii
-. d,en.nrnts. he slid, - nor y0p hare
,,oJ,pn all, i,dd on" Hepnt on his stockiags
I'D boots. and followed us To thu rad.
R.nlaeing the fence. We allnwcd HIM 10
,,,apnt his horse and ~ in advance. You
.,er saw such an alteration in mans
.,,s Oniy few minutes before, and he
nnremmonly gay IN his looks, but al
,,r az hid made him prisoner, you could
,saa IN MS face thai he thought It wa all
o,sf with HIM We felt for him, but that
r,s III we could do, 50 long as We meant
=, h. honest to our couatft We made
,or way "a quickly aud silently as W.
could To the cncampment at North Gas
,ls We never went into he main road,
hut kent in The by-way-, aud never stopn.
.d except TO give thu prisoner little milk
.reo which W. got fIom the country peo-
ii. When we arrn I'd at Sands Mills
which WIS ten miles from where we cap
,n,eaa1jm. we surreud red be ma nr mp To
,hr Commanding officer, who was Colonel
Jameson. wish youto know, that after
travelling one ar two mlrs, Major Andre
said. . would to God You bad blown my
brains out when you stopped me" Du-
r,nq this speech and the whole OF tn jour
nov. zig drops of sweat kept continually
falling from his face he suffered much IN
mind. as was appar. nj from his great de
irction, but he acted like gentleman, can
dd and politely he never once attempt
ed TO escape"
Such !. the substance of the story rpla
fed 10 Mr Browrre last week IL differs
but ltd. from those already related but
at hi, age, AID at this time, it is peculiarly
interesting
-9T43-
Mr.. Noah, after anticipating that the
Charleston Administration meeting would
hr made mp of "Frenrh. English, Yan-
keps, Sc expresses his disappointment
and astonishnent to find that the leading
democrats of the city Were preseal--ac-
cessaries to the grryous cfime of sup
porting the Constitution and the authori-
lies appointed under 1t. Placed ~ a diff
Guilty as 10 the solution nj Ibis enigma,
Mr.. Noah thus rAtrIcatrs himself, and as
signs reason for what he deems such a
political 1eFesl
With 0nr or two exceptions, the COM
mlltee are known tn ns as Il ring repubil
cans nf the old schpnl, and We regret 10
perceive snch men recording their names
in favor oi Mr.. Adams and ihr manner of
his election. We know the causr---it ari-
sps from p1sitlvr busiibGy IL Mr.. Calhoen,
aod, admitting that Nh Calhoun has CIV
socanst for This opposition, Is it fit hat
Old aud substantial democrats should in
this hastg and unad,lsed manner tnlow
themselves into 'hr arms Of NJ. Adams
and VI Rufus Kl'g Could we ahellrve
that Belngcr, GaIlard. Itunt, L. G.,
L1mh 81 gWuod, Rouse, Mathews, Con
dy &c. men whom Ne were proud t.
have acted with. hnuld have thus sent IN
cir ADHESION to John Quincy Adams
Mr. Calhonn VIII not be d candidate for
President OF Wee Pref dent. Under such
impressions would ii not nave been more
prudent for those old republicans To alb
staio tfomfny declarations in tlvor of tn
present dynasty, esprcrll, as South Car
ohnals nnmorrd, and more particularly
Is they have no real confidence IN 1Ir.
Ad1ms. only dIsIlk;ng Mr.. Calhoun worse:
Ihese hastt commillpenfs sill be- regret
ttd-'-ihe democrats of the South and
West and North viii not respond tu them.
the party nr'er can rally Under Mr.. A.
dams---'l IS folly to suppose so---he him
sell Is opposed 10 II. snail we surrender
al dlsrrell n because defeated by an in
H'oae In Congress- Not SO.
VIE
Humanity Rrrardcd Last summer the
sleam Ferry boat between New oik and |
h'ookIyn, accidentally "rnn down" =
Sniall boat, by which several persons were |
drowned little girl was nearly lost, be-
w luiiy ten feet under water struggling
or lllf---at which moment, Charles COIN
rta ilfd the distressing scene ia his small /
oo''; al TIT haZ ,rd Of bis life, he leaped
overheard and Owed dow to the child and
saved its llp.
A n nber of citizens Of BROOKLYN, desir-
"'S TT eVmelog their respect for the cou-
''s' ana humanity of Charles Guin. an-
Pon''d committee to cause silver cup