The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

lad e.aSsd. Il srened 10 be Only rel4as.
paiu and a iepIpoty sieep. Rhtan all -. -
ed, and TIN report OF pistols aud Ella. t
burning far announced the iaiai is.n. -, y
IA thai ID. vine Being into whose ut...,,...
ezfeeted soon 10 he u>heIed. be levin, = s"s
refieeiion had exercise, that the separ,t;,,n -
for but n iiiie space, she heaId, Win III. a..
ness of despair. and With silent awe The n,r,.
waters receive the scarce bfeaihless form of m
who had been her pride and her boast a.
had been the admiration Of all TO whom ba -.
knawn--hls winding sheet cloak, his gra,s, -
wide ocean. his monument the everlastine IA.
iugas-ail this she heard, and lives
Remarkable Pfophecy. ablest comns,
taiors on the prophecies of Daniel an s,
john among whom are sir Isaac Newton RI
OPP Newton, Doctor Couch, faher, Holme. A.,
though they differ occasionally in the inter,.,.
iatIon OF some e the prophetic symbols, vel al
arrive at last 1T one and ine same conclusion.
nain"y ihafihe Eastern or Mahomedan apost,,, 4.
should last from lis commencement 1861 wear,
and ihen lis downfall and complete drsIructia
commence. When DANIEL wrote the jews ant
other nations reckoned only 900 DAYS in the
year, and the alteration IN the calendar, making
INV fthF 1bt my hld idkf place I'LL between
5D aud TOO years afterwards, consequently,
Danel muslhase meant 1850 years of 300 da,.
zach. inasinnch As he could have known no OIL
er. II thus reasoning is correct, this wear A
no Donn 1881 is me prophecy complete fog
The Tnikish date ion this year is 1913. Now Ih.
TURKS reckon the,r years ofthe same length Az
we do. BIO days. II then We reduce 1913 years Of
365 days ea,h in,o years OF 500 DAYS each. we
shallGnd thai The Mahomcdan religion has this
year lasted 800 years with IS dayso,er.
DtplOrabie and Ueia Icholy Catastrophe An
event wlthont parallel in the annals OF marine
misfortune. occurred on board the brig Mary
Russell, Captain Stewart, OF Cork, on her pss.
,agr home from Barbados, which arrived in
Coal on Thursday. There were on board, be
sides the Master and mate, men and 4 boys,
ofIhese q seauen and naval gentleman pas
seHger in her, were found dead in her on Mon
day morning last. by Captain Calender, Of Ma
~ 5tubbs. Of Belfast, winch was also on her
pa sage home from Barbadoes and spoke the
Mary Russell, The above morning, having
been Killed on the day before by the Captain,
according 10 the statement of the four bows
The cause assigned bv the Master TO the Can.
tain Calender wa. an attempt on the part OF
the c. ew Ia mutt, y, and his apprehensons that
they would take away his HE but 10 save him
sSii III INDUCING tilfm To Df lied
in the cabin, each s,ngly before another was cal
led down aud wien all were thus rendered
powerless, thai he put these seven todealh VITA
crow-bar The mate. named Smith and one
sailor named HoweS, by some means eAlriCated
themselves and escaped death after being
sounded IN several places. II appears he was
IN the act oil iyiug the boys also, when the Mary
Siubhs hove IN sight Capt. Calender held by
the Mary Russell and SAVED Captain Stewart
nem being drowned, he having eaped twice in.
10 the sea forthai purpose. "Wednesday again.
for the third time be Gung ainsef overheard.
oil taStleuwn, aud was p cieti up by hooker.
warrant Tor the APP rehrnsion Of Captain Stew
art, has been issued, and an inquest held oa
The bodies OF the seven men. We concluded that
he must have been under the influence Of lnsan-
II. 10 have committed 90 cod.bo0dtd and horn.
bic an act. Limerick papsy.
Pai1te Of LnW,-The English papers inform
us that the cosS which have npen taxed IN the
celebrated Luuacy case of Lord Portsmouth,
exceeded SOOOl-bemg more than equal TO $50
ooo. The expense OF procuring the taxing
OF the costs, was 650i. equal 70 more than
$500
The value of hing
Is Just what IL WI bring.
So says the aaage and Enghsi,lNw must there.
fore be very valuable article. Com. 4dJ.
-.10<
CHEAP DRiNKING PLY but Uhiskey uere The
same Price.
At Bremen there Is a wine cellar. called the
store, where five hogseeads ni Rhen,h VINE
have been preserved since the year 1925. These
five hogsneads cost 200 hancs Had this
sum been put out 10 compound interest, each
hogshead would now be worth a thousand mil.
lions Of money a bottle of precious wine would
COS 2l,1y9 5s2 francs aud IL single wine glass
2,123,eUS nanCs (of about ll0,OuOt. Englishl
machine has been Invented 10y Mr.. Robert
l.. Eobah OF Montgomery county Pa. by Which
"a wezAt Ol horse shoes may be made in
DAY.
The London and Liverpool papers appearto
vie with each other in commercial ~ of Nj.
focock's kites, hy ahch he only drsgs
wheel carriages with g,rat fa.taifl. hat eyen
crosses the aver Thames in nrai drawn BY
them, without reference TO the current, and With
IN Ave points OF the wind.
SILK.
The imperial iostitote Of Milan has awarded
prize Silvesri for nrw treatise called irig
Ser0pedia. or directions for rearing up sia
worms and Tor extracting spinning aud winding
silk according TO ueS methods Inc lreatse
has been published
II IS gratifying 10 learn that all the eXpef.
ihenis made IN TINS section OF our county dmlng
ne present season upon The rearing OF the SIX
worms Dave been successful As tar as We
nave Want. the the worms we're vigorous ana
healtpy, eat freely of the leaves of the native
mulberry, aud produced silk Of good quality.
Ia the posses. ion OF Tie corresponding secrt'