The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-12-01

nv ~ 10 weary and overtake them. They have
bran known 10 ftHvel over the mosl rugged I'D
%pathlcss mountains. ~ distance nf 81 or ~
hundt al Gag ses IN q weeks or 'wo months.
tUetkIg Ierisu.
Grnishpppers II appears by letlers irnm
itau1tYl,ania. thai mai county Is NJ this time
/ ptry IN srch immense w arms OF rrasshoppers.
Ia, they daken the SUI md lay the country
wa,ie. They come ffom holdayis, which ihev
completely devastated. Measures have been .
ken to des,ro, these troublesome ,istors. which
nave ool appeared IN such multludes in Trau-
VI, ann sine 1884 Leefg W1rfury.
Bdratg Aaron aud Hurry Jo8ss-A match
WIS made between these ~ q men lasi night. NJ
Howard tofrr House, FOR sol aside, 10 6ehi
on the lltl November. i sscond deposit will
br nude on FRIDAY evening, h, the Castle TaT-
err. Holborn.
EJifaoraiearv produce Of Mprpses.-A few
hnys agp, iufty one potatoes. weighing sixteen
pounds, were dug iram one root IN n gsfdra ut
Milton ol Baleonic-a produce quite sulfi icnt
Ia satisfy - la re family OF Hungry Patlanders
for supper life Herald.
The Lep. .Josoh u pLG.-A Ieifr has been re-.
ctiycd from Nj. Wolf, dated Alexandria, May
2, in which he nrnlio.s tia, he : rs on The point
OF setting oui for Bcy ro,,t With Lady Georgiana,
aud should proceed with her from thenc. TO Je.
rusnlen The authorizes OF the foi mer place
49, '' ~ wv FHf'F' fNhf WiF W. AfliNf III
his missionary labor amongs, his Jewish breih-
ren. In more reccat letter, dated Harbour of
Beyront. May %. he states his intention Of re-
manning IN Palestine. unless directly forbidden
by the Parhn. notwithstanding the Brush Con-
sui, Mr., Ahhol. AVID the American and English
hlIss,onarh had MI LEFT fot Malta.
iJepisb Erponior.
There is now IN one ofthe prisons M Broe.
men n ieinnie in The bloom of youth md very
l..I l.. .I.. = .a... ..st -. I'm. 49,
Ell sixty five persons. amongst whom we've three
husband. and ave lovers. The motives for these
crimes were love, jealousy, ambi,,on or avariee.
One al The victims @ns a physician, who, after
hHvIng examined one of the pea sons poisoned,
mud pronounced the cause oil thu death, was
himself p iseard on he 10 owing day. On be-
ing npprchcnied by The police aud examined ;
poison was itand concealed IN the hair papers
of her head aud sho acknowledged thi,ty OF the
murders. CoW ds 1ribnHdur.
Mcmaf0ndpp lviafitf 10 Dit, he ceiepra-
ted DR.. Franklin Iivel on bread aud water Tor "A
lorlnietI, a the rate OF ten pounds Of bread per
week, and was stout and hearty But the most
frugal system OF housekeeping on record, was
TINT OF Roger Crnbb, the Notwithstanding her
nit, N III" l7,h century, Nho allowed himself
three %tutthinRs u week.
Mr.. -. aged siXty. hns, Tor upwards Of
ten years, only ..idc one meal II day.
III iohn filnR'e Knew II lhuy ninety years oil
ngc, who lived an the pure lat o meat.
hossop the actor IS sad ~ have bren particu-
nrly attached 10 various hood. according TO the
llnr OF character he NJ, To represent. Broth Tor
one tons, pork Tor iYranis steaks for Mras'ii e
boiled mutton ior lovers pudding Tor 1ancred.
&c
DIR. Cover, Of Chelmsford had a patient who
lived lol ten years on - pin, of tea day nov
and ihen che",ng u nall dozen reisins and NIL
inouds, but not swallow ~ them. Once n month
str 1tr n bi Of bread the s,zr OF n nutmeg bur
frequently abstainlng= from food for many weeks
togciher
Dmed with d.. Co. this day NOV. Oh.
1902 } h" nrniiuned - case OF u gentleman who
hid neyer lHstrd h,h, flesh, or fowl, bot whose
diri had constantly bceu bread aud miik. He
vas odee, III travelling, beng very hungry,
tempted 10 TASTE a smhll piece Of chicken, hut il
had such al eireGt ON him Ms 10 oc1s.lon ininilne
alnlost lnsIsutaucoufly,
Ms \, OF lhrriield, in Hcrilot dshife,
now u stout. healthy woman, never tasted
animal food TIL she whs tn en'v year, of age.
Bfas5aynIas report. OF toe Younger daughter
Of Frederick KING, of Naples, that she could not
"a, any KIND ni flesh, nor so much as lls,e OF II :
and as oil ~ SHE pm any bat OF IL into her
mouth, she was seized with u vehement syncope.
and lalllng 10 the earth. and rolling licrsef
therenpon, world iampntabIy shrek uui,-1b ne
shr would continue Ia do ior the space OF halfan
hour afi she was reformed 10 hei self. f)Hrnfris
, H,gi0rg oI kenorabte Proridsnres. 1857 lol
par II. { 2 . u ongfrfB Jol9hdt 81 Science.
2 Ihe UrVaH ia instrument i OF hfeek Ia
yenIon. ~ wAs introduced nio Elfopp, aud
: nsrd ~ ]friIginas services IN 75l. Inc Dirt orgnu
seu IN / ,hnce was seat To prpin b, lbt Empe
for Constantine C~roponyuins N f57 and Wns
v placed IN the cin'cn OF SAINT Cerlcille de Com
= trIgHe. itopuefoti says the effects u produced
.ete extraordinary, aud that soaie pea sons ~ =
s. completely s~nrapfur,d rs TO he carried away
k IA a state ot insenslpllity,
Dceftptian NJ NE person and hcbiis Of CroH
I ue.i-su Phl,p Warwick drt,tibes Cromwell
IA ns nous az iteing very ThlnaI ijy apparel
leh ".iat IL was - plain cloth suit, wiicll seem
et 10 have been made by ~ NJ country tailor
q His lineH was plain. and ! lrmenber u speck O.
,po % blood upon has l,ulr baud, witch was mel
r1uClI Iafgei illan his collar his ha, vas with
; out a ha'band. his stature Was ot a eood size, N
sword stuck close 10 MS SIDE. his counienano
u va, swollen and reddish, his vince sharp anf
unlunnbie, aud his fioquence full OF fervoi We
z ! lived, y he adds. " 10 see this very gen;ie,nau--
Il whoa, ont o 40 II viii 10 ann, I thus describt
D -~by multiplied good successes. and by rea
e tliougi usutped power, having mad a better iai
10 and niole converse with good company. il
u my own are, when. for ak weeks together.
IA was u prisoner in ms serjeants 6mlds and dali
II waited NJ ~ hi'chall appear of u majestic dc
Il porlmeut aud comely appearance. bven, how
At ever, during his most nuu,t,l@ state, the eyes o
n the d sceriing dt covered a p'omise OF his iu,u,l
exal'alion. iinnpjen sud TO Lord Dieby-
lhaf soiyen vii hr the greatest maa IN Ine
land.'' the iolioaing is WeIlwood's charactc
oi -" He had n mail stern look
aud WAS of an active h%ealtl,iul constitution, abb
- Ia pndurs thp prPa, eat foit and t,ttVsa 1h,uaI
= brave IN his person, yet he WAS wary in his cor
duct, Tor, from the time he Was first declare,
u Protector, he always wore n coat Of mai undej
:. BIS clulana. HIS conyeL saIon alnong bis lIIend