The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17

Thus in,iigaied. aide. aoriich and eou,nped
Strang perpetraied the murder
In conclusion, he expresses pentence and n
! relig ous hope declares himself pleased thai he
Was not admitted a witness a gains, Airs. Win.
/ pie, aud tha' she wis acquitted and he exhoIts
! her 10 repentance.
II happened IN the attempt TO poison Whipple
with the sulphur, that after taking it himself, he
gave, either from accident OF suspicion, some 10
his young son. and to Mrs. Whppe. She did
not dare TO refuse but took what was offered. and
thea turned and spit ii from her mouth bu, she
/ permitted her child 10 take il declaring alter
wards TO Strang, that she preferred that he
should be killed rather than herself detected
! MAMMOTH HAsrY Puppisc The Providence
! papers give an account of an enormous hastv
pudding fl for those days when 4" there were pi.
ants IN the earth. and made out Of t,po entire
bushels OF meal which meal, happened to he the
first ground al the Providence Steam Mill lately
set up on DIR. Wadworth's principle. The pud.
! ding was hanked by number of pleasapt arti-
Giles such as rich. new milk fresh butter. whor-
teberries and molasses, with plenty of onart
bowls and spoon in each. About $50 OF Roger
| Williams men, including professors, students
| manufacturers, merchants, mechanics editors L.
rs,regaledthemselves At free cost upon tins
most glorious dish. Such PLAYING b,cl, e. for
wards Of throotcinpper' Tor cpigioifs,, as nnato.
mSts call them was never known before But 10
! shorten the story, no accident a, far as we have
heard happened to mar the enjoyment of the
ieast--no ooencs were scadcd. no throats were
blocked up a. none of the asSailantS were killed
by the falling ofthe mountainous mass as whilom
happened in Connecticut with pudding ofdilI
Prent ftion--tboIub i,
the feast that some of the editors were thought
hGnrier than usunl Berk. 4m,r
Hdr1drd tnirerSity. At the Commencement
last week The honorary degree Of l. l.. ID was
conferred on the Hon. Bushrod Washington
andthe Hon. Horace binney of Philadelphia and
thatof ". on Edward d Bangs Esq Secretary
of State of Massachusetts. No degree of d. d.
was conferred.
OFFICE OF THE CoLoSIZArIoS SociErY.
Wnsbingi0n Sept III ls27.
Az meeting # the Committee appointed
TO adopt measures for fitting out an expedition 10
Liberia II was
! ReWtreR ] hat tho public be informed thatthe
schooner SrsAg will leave Baltimore tor Liberia
about the LIST OF October aud that persons dispose ed
10 emigraTc ar requested 10 make immediate ap-
plication TO the Agents OF the Society
Resolved. That notice be also given thai the 50.
c u''.;.. iS, s'' , ""o','', 'f,se'
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IN o,der ,ha, tho s.,,,,,
.Ja,;l 'a' We 'oI',s my t'"r,'e accom-.
w ''''" " '''e 9eo,''''F VI ''e ooe'f'S'
Richmond, Sept. live are happyto have il
in our power to state that several ships have We
nv recently arrived in orr river with C,rcoos ~
Er;tisI oo,dSX <, l,o,o ,,ha, Io,r ,bo ,o,l,,,
viii do vol m loal "a r. ch,nond mi,
their sunnleS W. understand IN. a,s,,,,,,.r, :,
goods ;,nn,r,od Dire, ;s ,,nu,n.Il,
that great pains has been taken by some of our
enterprisng citizens, TO offer such inducements
10 buyers as to supercede the necessity Of their
going elsewhere. fEna
p
MohreHt iHeta 2o-On Saturday last ARR.
we'd III TINS CITY. capt. john T. rankin, TX. y. and
DIR. RIchardsonthe celebrated and enerprsine
travellers TO the Polar basln-We have heard
they were enabledto penetrate within go miles
east OF Icy Cape. They were on / nrsday last
elected Honorary Members ofthe Natural ilsto-
~ Society, LACEY established IN this city. Cap.
tam FRANKLIN proceeded Yesterday morning 10
pay visit to His Exceency the Governor ia
CnIrf al oofei.
The adventurous Capt Franklin, and Dr.
Richardson one Of his associates, arrived in
Ne" York on thursday last Both gentlemen
IN remarkably fine health. They will embark
Tor England IN the James Cropper. which sails
tins day
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The venerable, Charles Carroll, of Carrol'on,
nlercan independence. has given 10000 dol