The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-11-06

IA. and VI landO, were Yesterday eebt
Acadfny Of Drsien, for 900. 45l and o5a
'ar'. They originally cosi 50D, 4Co. nat -,
guinness.
Tue Lear, a. we learn. was purchased H.. =
Boston Aihcnieuui anil Is parking IN In :. ~
10 ihat spirited and literally supported ln,,;,.'
tion. III Opbelia "as sold 10 Mr.. Lone.
Of Cincinnati. and travels westward. a ssl.n4,,
specimen 4 american genius. tD a risins -,
~hnss rapid grnWlb aud the high culi,at,.a ;
whose lnliahtants arr ~ idenees of Ameris,n.s
~terprlse and industry The 0tlando aill ~
f1f the present in New York. The Conn
ciai metropolis has not. however, the cr,d, a
retaining permanently either OF these Gne ~
lures.
Naw YoeK. Der. %
Nj. Robrriaoa's tsi ascension Ia 8,ie y,
Never was Il m,r4 betuiiul efeonauiie .te,
Gle presented II The eye ct man. iilan the Di,t.
ofthi- intrepid voyagec aud his tar co.npat,f,s
last eyentng. Il wasa lovely day. clea ,nt
mid. With scare II "A breath OF Wind ~ r,ale
SUI faee ofthe watrrs. Immediately afier dime
the people of both sexes, began 10 hvck 10 epio,
the beautiful sight aud by four O'Clock. n.
hour named in the bills for the departure Of H..
balloon. there - as an immense eoncoufse gal
cred upon the Battery. aud n goods nun,b.,.
within The garden walls. As usual. how yer H..
4 bdiidpif " no lFt pi uiill u IL" ulitltltps tg.f
five but the work Of iihslion was going on 60
successfully. that not the least impatience wa.
manifested Meanttme the " sorereign," can.
tipueI 10 ppuI down. untd there was n bfjob,
circle Of neaIly hree thousand ladies aud pe,.
tlenen Ia The Garden, filing the gallery seats
within the terrace aud thr Whole broad sween az
the hattlemeHt aIove aUd the ~ hole area OF TIM
IA terry presented The spectacle almost OF a solid
living breathing, and moving mass Of people.
Ga The top Of the salnon, upon tie portal of the
Gaiden, stood the NiHnebago Chiefs, in Their
holyiay plames and paint-lnoklng as grave
aud unnOsed upon the busy and animaiinm
scene, as though such crowds and such prepa-
"a IONS Tor tr tytlling were very common a.
mong the Wild mhabifanls Of the prairies. Ar
hve the balloon was fury inflated, aud the car
MAS brought forth aud attached TO the cords.
Having sem that eyrrs ihlng was properly adins.
ted, Mr.. x abeftson stepped 10 the an GROOM and
Id forth .he fair companion of his intended Jour.
ney. she was "A ptritv looking woman, iuss
IN ned Ia MY, dressed IN white unde a. mink
Grape. Her head va, handsomely alfred with
punk Grape bows and puiIs-iDut without pluines.
Us she iripd lightly across the garden to the
car, she "as warmly eheered by the people.
She entered the car without apparent emotion.
though rather pale. and TOOK eta sc Of he White,
banner. lnscri'ed Ia Fayrtte, in le'teis of gold.
AH ~ ~ Wv o'Ak ' " hfhifhH Nv ufAA
fe" moHent " hiie Nh r. wa, fixing the bal-
last, we've OF deep and thrillins inirresi-render-
> more intense by The f~rightiui accident. " hich
was yet fresh in the recollection of many Of the
,pefiaio,s, as 'ateis hasing happened 10 Mr.. T..
al the san" place. A. length Nj. Robertson
himself io"G hIs seat. with a III oad banner of tho
: afs aud stripes OF Columbia in his haad. Be-
IA = the flstenngs were lei go. the balloon was
Aoaied around the Ga lien al a g%eutle elevation.
All being re dy, Mr. X. bowed respectfully to
m spectators, and the cord Was cut. The bal
loon rose amidst tn cneeIlngs 0f thousands. and
luSf clearing the rail ng OF tue Upper promenade.
scared IA anutulil, gracefully, and suhllmeiy a.
lot. a small pioneer nal been 5 nj up hal an
souf b for. IN indica - t+p { ufse # the wind.
wiGch noatcd \oif , stwafdiy over hp city.
The balloon ROSE rapidly, following the same d~
seciion Mi TO aeI,son aud his Companion botis
w,,ing their ntgs. Hatit freir fo.ms were no
lnngnt 10 be- distinguished Jus as the Il, ST due
Ky ttnge OF evening came on, the balloon bteam
> descend, IN IT, direction OF WI iamsbutg ~
the saaIe I'M the moon a ose. broad aud full,
bOf aot aspleaden', 80 that III balloon was not
lost n her br ghin - bit the appeara &c was
tHuIY singular, a. Que buas seemed TO rise just a
honu as fasf as the . het h,,ined aud they ap-
parrntly CAM so neai together that Mr.. Roberts
sou Uight have spoken - The ran in the Moon,
aud pbidmed The exclusive Hsss tor the morning
IS, # tie MAJ in the moon spPa~s
trupt, E.: 70 Is kiBHn o understand Irish, by
tsr t.ila II II Daniel Or uke. The balloon
nov snnk 1elowl me Of VISION aud the crowd
disappeared
" lean ron III Daily Advertiser of this
morning fiai the u ouani returned TO Castle
Glriaa i ftw mlnuI ; neiafr ten O'Clock last !.
evening lie Eail 81 fell into The river between
ao<as'et treek a Il "Hltan,hurq. from 100 10
=. h IFS. TN "a. -H-L- -. I.-.--A
b a nouiber o. bsa., /. t4r viciuf,, VINO all re.
pal ed q, VI. Ralc,t GUS ass'sasn. ., secured
tb, ,s,ouaurs and he hallb u a. landed them az
=" .tHmsanrg VI =, bert on states that tho
, yaee Nas one file !easaaifst hr ever made.
.De bdiln ~ "as not eiatced " itl rs much gas
IL lie could beV" NIs4ct, which prev nted 10
rom rs ending to Il eroater height. HIS pas3
ssge owe. rue city ca ed him TO have a most
agreeable view ot VII "ds passing, aud Of wit
nessaag tha mpstftudrs ho were spectators.
ihr ga, hreame ,x,ausfed before teaching
Long Is Nd. o#d DIV sasi8ndiug he had
thrown Oyer al is bnlirst, tell irto the river
he was, hp"eyeC, IN 40 dagger hntn tina c,r-
cn'us ance, snd was taNcn up wtthont getting
vet Com Ada.
An attaapf is making n Nv York, saws no
Philadelphia DAILY Chronic .. o terra - clm.
pan,, VIII &C piial Of $1,000 5o,ln.< Il ,,ipd
iai" 2opl shai"s, inl the pau pose ~ furnishing
10 maj CITY, al the i. asr placr cable expense. q
regular supply Of the best blamed o,s rs lhAs
can be raised.
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11e Richmond FMAi Visi'o states ihata
Presbyterian clergyeasn in Virginia, who IS Ia.
"ofiie In a WIDE m0tal waste Nuhoui a salary.
an" whose properly consists ain, 81 entirely IN
slaves, tNaluea n tom $1,000 10 1900 he's o.
y ~ Him. - -