The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-07-02
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- lad thrown II INTO the FIRE win the view
-. me mounds he had been told that
:" vas burnt, tae patient would get well I'M
III I'll event however, did not real
meu'" -, mans expectations: for although
10 wa. burnt 10 coal, the wound IL
,foc, instrumental n 'rtiicttng tnrm'natedfi IA
b,,t +. l,.s. ddl sdtter"hIdN.--lt ssurpuslng,
~ ,ais enlightened "se and cpnltry, MIDI
-. should b. found credWous enough 10 be
:, ,1s c.ii.,icg OF s. absurd Il mode OF reGei
49,, nTacllsed GA thi, occasion.
pJffrh June p On MONDAY last. We
.a.,,nen OF LcauittU >,nug silk, rais-
~" G.'d manufactured h a lad1 orJohnstou, au
Zinc county 10 tais. sc,erdllaIIes IN ibis
q" have declared. thal il Is equal, in every
I,,.eect. to any imported six they haze ever
iD,nN Star
I'D mine ha, been lately discovered in the
ING Of, TaXhaw, Lancaster District, >. Cur
';,s which is SAID to be the richest known in
."sortherl states. Suvel men are employed
liking. il; aud. as usual, great expectations
ne entertained of its products.
T,,b,,e Of DisrespecL--A Montreal paper &C
49,; i'm. speaking Of the death Of ms roy al
i',,as.. the Duke of York says, The loss o. 50
Vs.. He,l pa'ioat TO he no5ie md usejui sport Of
h.,.s,acipg. uHihe dseptg IeH" hndt an eu-
lr.,a,n. Tor an neil apparent OF the British
grone
Mike a Choctaw Iddan, lately shot himself
., N,tchilochcs lie mad been good aud va
lat warrior Dut had become Incorporate, and
uas attacked with pulmonary disease, winch
,ondered him unable 10 procure sui. iStencc tor
h,nself AID family. AID beng too nigh mn
dcd to by, he deliberately pat period to his
existence
Spsniard, at Old Castle, hae just invented
a.. musket of large Calibre, which discharges
,o) times in a minute. This little cannon, OF
new form, borne on lofty carriage, and sup
oo,ted BY two wheels, is worked by steam.
The king of Spain has ordered 1t TO be examln-
cd by two generals of artillery, whose report
il favorable TO the new invention.
It = stated in a Ne. Orleans paper of the 18th
ultimo that four . a" clrl> and two females,
accompanied by an Interpreter, had arrived
there with an intention to proceed TO England
The Paris Eloie contains the following ac-
cout Of fine Heath Of Major LANG and ns COM
panon,, --Iaey write from Scl>ata, Trlpol, on
.he 5th of April - NJ j. Lang. "hose ragt-
ayicm to lie courageous perse crancc not
however .untl tier ne na.l y,,ted rhe famous clty
of Tomhuctoo. lue Ptcna of Grrpoi mas coln-
municated tins Intelligence on thu authority oil
letter which his vsssal the governor oi i'haddmes,
wrote to apprisc hlm # tic srenf, ~ winch letter
reached him in less ,han fifteen days, BRING con-
veyed by an extraordinary courier. Inc BIZ
tish travellers, who We a FIST stated 10 nave
fallen under the weapons OF the robbers, IA the
territory of Ioudit, had taen been only Wpuhd-
ed, SO that after having escaped ms hr.t ddngr
though the philanthropy ni Mdrabodt, WeY al
length reached Tomauf too. Shortly after thrr
arrival in that city, the tcians, "nch powerful
aud warli<e tribe nowrelgns exclusively over
,he m,nepse deserts Of Central Africa, appeared
~ the numb r OF 10000, and inpcreu,iy de-
Inanded that tine travellers should De gwen up
70 them, in order that they might par to them
death, and hereby prevent the Christians from
awaiting themselves of the information to he
gained BY their means, aud from penetrating
some day into these remote countries to eusidve
enc people. Such afc tae expressions y. tIg
Schell1 of (rnadamrs, in his letter 10 the fdcha.
The Prince commanding al Iombuctoo refused
90 give up the Strangers whom he had received
with bcnevoencc: and in order to Withdraw
them from the rnmitY oftheIr prosecutors, whose
resentment he was at the snmr time unwilling
20 provoke, he SEM them OF secretly 10 ban-
bara, escorted by fifteen horsemen, selected
fromhis own body guard but hel"g speedily
oyertaken by pady OF Fchans, who had ra-
pidly pursued them ON hearing OF their escape
'he Unfortunate LANG was metcllessly strdugl d,
with ali his companions Such Was thc trdgs
cal end Of the iatrepid traveller, VINO was he
FIRST to penetrate mt, the precincts OF tai> my 5
ferrous CITY, the object of s. mHch salicijude,
aud the knowledge If which is still likely to es-
cpe the best directed inquiries. As, according
10 all dppea dnes, there Is 10 hop" of recover
ing the pa ers Of the unfortunate Lang. Mem
whlc the Feilaus. whose ambition Is qual to
then fe orIty. avail ~ tLem,eyeS Of t..JO La
ms ARRIVAL at I1nbuctoo, aad OF The species
OF protection warn he uad received nere, c,D-
ed upon that CITY, aud imposed dn annual tub
u'n which the lnhtbtauis unable I" Ole 70
distance are IN future 10 pay, for having. as Il
Is SAID, made themselves dCa ompl.ces IN a f.ro-
jet Of invasion III dtascd by tn nhacIs.
lhese last accounts have bcrn comm" t,catfd ~
tnpohlan 0chek, who has Iln2 resided As
lom0uctao. lie declares Than there csl-t5 q Nt-
" interesting history of that cit, w,nth c1rnas
back Il, foundation to the year 30 OF tar heSi-
IA, (AD lll6,) aud t1e aulhor Of winch i 81
di,fidnet-Baba native OF Ara"h~, small
Iorough Of the keuts country, a CONSIDERABLE
colony Of the sultan
The London Courier states that dispatches
from the British consul al Iripoii say that the'e
Na' r"asnn 10 believe that the above report OF
MAJOR Laing'S death was pniomded.
Z Peach 1rees,--Itis mi gcnegally known, we
Aieye, thai lamp oil, or fish oil Of any kind
'that which is inferior is equally as good lor this
r pose as that Of better quality poured at
AZ ROOT OF peach tree, will efiectuaIiy prevent
Tie rdsaee, OF the worm that has hetetot re pro
we'd SO destructive to that valuable Iralt trce.
lhIs discovery was purely accidental, and WIS
made year or two sincc the wick ola lamp
was careessly thrown a side, and lodged at the
loot OF tree aud while other trees IN the
same garden were injured materially by the
worm, this remained entirely Wholesome aud
sound. Since that time the experiment has been
repeatedly tried and with complete success.
' S"oaid be observed however, that the oil
vii not compel the orm to quit the body OF
@attee, if there when il is applied, but viii
p.e'entits getting into it after the application.