Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-08-10
oGes OF he Coionisaiion Society, I


Washing on, JIy Goth, 1920
have been instructed by the NJ Ina ers OF
the a neriGau CnouizUtiou Society pnhirl' To
announce the fact thai there IS in the Colony
Of Liberia great want Of books particularly OF
books suitable for primary schools and q
invite the friends of this Colony IN make
sucb donations as shall supply the deficiency.
All useful hooks will he thankfully received
SET, Spelling Books, Crammnrs, Arthmetics,
Biographies, and other elementary works. are
particularly needed. Donations Of books Tor
thr Colony may be In with
Rev Mr.. Cummings Portland.
Charles Tsppau. ESQ Boston,
Rev. Dir. Galiandeit, Hartford,
HeV. Lenoard Bacon, Nav Haven.
R sr"'f p WIN Miaa a'q or New York.
Richard vaIiok De. Wnt, Eco. Albany.
Wm. b. Davidson, Eq.I
DIR. M:rhsll, Of }Philsdelphia.
Gerard Rals,ou,
r. J. Coals E'q and {p.,,.
j H. .. Lstrobr, Esq '"'''s
Z p s ,. BUR- and Riehmond
or with the obceu 0fauy ofthe State or other
Auxiliary. Such officers will do US favor by
giving us early information Of any books re-
ceived, that we may caus. them 10 he iorwnr-
aed by such vessels Ms may he ready II sail for
the Colony The managers have recently ap.
roiuteda well educated man VI color, q. b.
Husswurm )ts supern endent of the Go oniai
Schools, who will shortly embark for Liberia,
and from the high recommendations which he
has presented to the Board much mny be En-
pecied from his e,ettions.
! may heie Md that the peCunisry wants of
our Society are very great. and that without
pome extraordinary Ell 'rts on the part Of those
In "a
engaged, the hopes Uf many who are anxious.
ly waiting 10 enigraie, mus, be disnppein.
ted X. X GURLEY. Secretary.
Governor Forsyth 10 AZ present in our city,
In coming down, we are informed, he narrow.
ly escaped the effects OF Mob Law in Sparta
4 Rop, which is frequent amusement there.
"ssin full blast, as his excollency drove up
90 the Ho,el-Pistos. swords and dirks were
the play things. One gentleman lost finger
by bullet aud was then knocked down by his
antsgoui,t with the butt Of the pistol. while
others ran up. and we're preparing TO cut short
the sport by the use of their drks. Atthis
moment the Governor rushed through the
crowd 30 vindicaie the laws. and save The fall
len from impending fate. All were too busy
10 recognise the majesty OF the laws in the per.
son OF the Chief Magistrate, and His Excel.
lency therefore was coilared, and threatened
with the dirk, before his antagonist was made
sensible he had canghl Tartar"
[dugusia Courier.
Saratoga POuders.-Mr. George w. Carpen.
Ter has. by a series OF experiments, aseert,ined
in their true proportions the saline constituents
of the Saratoga Water, aud, at the suggestion
Of a number of the Faculty. has und ertaken TO
manufacture them for the use of,nvalids. They
al in
superior TO the Seidtz. and which. when mir.
ed ~ the proper quantity of common water,
have the same efficacy and properties as the
draaght from the Springs This is a valuable
chemical discovery, from the compa, alive
oheapness aud convenience Of the remedy in
all cases in which the Saratoga Water are IRE.
scribed. The powders are sold in small boxes
containing a considerable number of papers
Nat Gazette.
Saratoga, Juiy %.
The Springs.-Arrival Of strangers during
the week ending on Sunday evening Mon
day, 9o tuesday, 100; Wednesday. I20;
Thursday. LOG; Friday los Saturday, 75-to.
teI, 1872. Several OF the houses are now full,
and the remainder are rapidly filling up.
81. Louis, Missouri Juiy l4.-Impor IantI
--Gentlemen who have arrived in town from
the Upper Mississippi state, that the prevailing
opinion there was, that no treaty would be for.
med, as il would be found inpraeticabIe 10
gather sufficient number Of them TO attend in
Council. The Indians. we learn. had been no.
tilted to attend nj Rock Island, by the two
Commits sioners first appointed. and had in com.
plianes herewith. assembled very numerously
az the Prophets Village, abou, thirty miles they
from Rock Island. When arrived here, were
me, by an order from the Secretary Of War,
transferring the place Of meeting 10 Prairie
..es Chem. They, ia consequence, returned
20 ,heiv Villages aDt their usual Sumner svccs,