Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-08-20
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Rerennc. unIerstand, says the
New York Ga2clte, that the amount OF duties
secured al the cIstUm house in lhs city,
tor the mouth OF July, is upwards of twelve
hundred thousand dollars. The amount secured
for the last five months, exec eds six millions
full equal /, The amonnt bonded last year du-
ring the same months.
Deiaware. Tho -" American Re-
pubIIcans" Of Delaware nj "A state Convention
held nj Dover, has nominated David liazard
OF sussex County for The office of Governor
of thar slate
Backing ont "A duel was in pro :
paraIon between Two persons near Nashvlls
Tenn. bearing the belligfrent names Of An
drew Jarkson Marchbanks and Napoleon Bon-
aparte Bard, who lmched from the consun,-
nation of II because they could not ngree who
thrr the rifles should carry balls OF 70 TO The
pound or Is
HaWs lroceis. Messrs Carey, Lea
and Carey have received The whole Of Cup ain
Basil Halls Travels N Canala aud the United
States, aud will publish then American edi.
ton OF tho work next week.
Miss France, Wright.-The Boston
Palladium says, Frances Virgin has comp
Ieted her Lectures IN hoston, aud returned 10
New York Inc surplus money ohtnned Is SAID
% have been appropriated towards eslab.
fishing Hall OF Science Ia that CITY
Singular Case Of Hy1irophobid.-
A ca.e Is related IN the Lancet, load ~ Med.
zeal Periodical. OF man having with all Tue
horrors of Hydrophoba, aud the dog that bad
bitten him betraying such symptoms The
CT an mi 4
well atiested by several respectable Names
soon after the man was bitten he applied 10 u
medical gentleman. mlimaimg, however, his
firm con,i lotion ihal the Dig was not mad. As
the dog was IDENTITY sick, the su geon took
the precauilon oi having hiD placed ~ secure
situation, aud from day To day watched the
progress OF his symptoms TIL he Coed. PRO
the most attentive observation, the surgeon
could NOT observe the +lIghe-t appearance
of rdbies-ths animal lay quiet, walked hrmiy
breai he'd easily, had no adherence OF fluids,
and c8ressvd his master as usual. HIS death
, appeared 10 he uuaccompanled with pam,
and on being opened, the body presented none
Of those appearances whlch are generally
produced by Hy drophodia. In about fort
nieht after the decesse OF the asmdI The nlaa
was taken with the usutl symptoms of rabies,
aud died in dreadful convulslohs. The case has
excited considerable interest, As II proves thai
Els drophobls, tn animals, Is not confined 10
one character, but assumes diifeient shapes.
MeItco.-A New Orleans cores
poudent ofine Journal oil Commerce. under
date ofJuy IA. writes--" II is currently re-
port ed that thele are letters Ia town Il ON deI-
leo which state that the Mexican government
is about to order the expulsion of all French.
men from is ierrIOres.'
A Handy Article.-A Mr.. Hand
who recently died 10 New York State, aud was
not supposed 10 have been worth No more than
a snug little farm, lett concealed III a private
room, upwards Of $40 900 IN Specie. Ills will
gave an account of another and lager deposite,
but II cou not be found.
iSaUmgs' Banks.-The first Savings
Bank was formed IN Paris in 1918, since which
the example has been followed ~ eleven OF the
principal cities of the kingdom, viz: Lyons
Bordeaux, Rouen, Nantes, Marseilles, Metz
froyes, Bresi. Havfe, Reimes and Mines. The
| funds have hitherto been invested in the public
| stocks All 'nIs hayeIten exposed 10 losses.
| Although the fluctuations had, in tacI proved
! favorable to them. an ordinance was published
on the 3 of June, according TO which the min
istry of France IS receive tneir funds on account
current, and pay an interest oftour per cent
during the wears 1929 and 1880,