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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03
R,e mond. August 81
COURT OF Hastings.

~
On Saiurda, lat. came On the trial OF Ja'ps'
Il;.. a mnn of colour, eharted with design
al nromoiing an Insnrreciio, al the slaves
N found guily, the #cca:ad said nav III
cured thu pnn''ha'-. ~ a.. r,mmonw,.ltb.
aB0Hsr h6brff q. sooii for Tho Prsonr
The witnesses whn wsre .Iamnei an bthaif
of the Comm wealth. wer. Mi. 6rage ID.
A'kinsou---nd Gabriel Willis. man o color
Nj. A kinson related a conversation he heard
on the Isl mat at Shotkor WarehoFf. be-
tween the accused ard Gabriel Wll,s-ln
which Ella spoke of an expected r'shg oi
the blacks IN the country on That n,sh, the
slender def nee which the uniform coupanits
could make in the city, and his determnaiinn
10 ON 10 The pInn, Nj. 4. observes that
GabfIsl appeared to hun, although III heard
him very distinctly, 10 object To jasper Ei'lI.'
narn he uttered the words, hut was hmillar
with his VOICE and would know II any ghete
Gabriel Willis narrated the cony'rsatipn
which had taken place between Ellis aid hlni
self ia the course OF which, Ellis Old aim
tina, the Black people had risen Gibliel re-
pned, he should then b. getting out of the way
and Jasper remarked, You are MT man
OF spiiii'-and Gabriel replied, 80, | am
not, ant never vas.
The Counsel on Doth sJ"s agreed to refer
the q iesiion 10 the Court " ithout sigumeHi-
The [ url aeguid,d The prisoner.
[Tdere en-, to- be doubt with some, wheth.
=, the remarks OF Ja.per Ellis 10 Wills, "eie
not IA Jccnlar, qniAsl 4 vein. j Compiler.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

Post Office at Washington -There 10 much
OF hnbbub kicked up at Washington abou,
the conduct Of the Post Master in refus.
ing TO deliver the letters and papers of the cti.
zens OF that place to Mr.. Schooifeld. whom
they have authorized to receive them. This
Mr. ochoolhed is said to be a qniet and ipof.
'ensve Quaker had been the Penny Pos, for
some time, but offended the Post Master bv
having stated thai Maj. Barry. the Post Mas.
ter General refused 10 pay 10 cents pos,ase IN
a letter direc'edfo his wife, claiming the off.
cal right ot'ha ranking priv iege, not only
for himself but for his whole (.nuv por
this offence MIR. Schooifield was dismissed from
the Office of Penny Posi-, The citizens svmo,.
'h's'ng with the hard. and as they thong h, uo
mer''ed fate, OF poor SchoolGeld to the oumbsr
oil 7oo. signed a written order for the p. Master
TO deliver their letters and paners IN him -,
10 none other. The Post Master refuses tho
citizens have called two or three pubic moo,
'nes aud have addressed Major Barry n, ,h.
subject but ~ no effect. lie and the Pos, NJ.
Ter have both made replies, ius,ifyioe ,bo;r
course II Is said that several of the citizens ~,
ragged a, what they call an unsn,rap,abld ON.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03


Tg,podor The Albany Daily Advertise
mentions n remarkable case of an tnposof, who
mace his appearance In that cay t~o or three
weeks ago lie called himself Dr.. Jackson,
from England. was PLAIN 10 his dress, uuas
spmIng manners. Rnl interesting ia his con.
versaiipn. he prOfrssed TO have about $4,000
IN his ppssrssion which hr WISHED 10 invest
he ronyrrs.d witb Hernt persons disposed IN
borrow money on laud aud oihnI proper y /,
aud arrcrd 10 lead ihe trustees Of 81. Mary
Cailoe Chnrth SsODo & Ing up a check fer
the sum on the Mechanics and Farmers Bank
Of Alhant HI wished - borrow fourteen
dollars, saying hat he WINS not dispo ed q draw
on the bunk for 40 smaIl n un aud once re.
orivcd II from one Of the Trustees, bnt
ate wards re- nrIed and received back lhe
check. Subsequently he received the ) !, aud
then sending The mortgage and otter ~ pers
delivered him BY the trustees TO an attorney tu be
prepared for the speedy completion Of the
business, sud calling afterwards 10 hasten the
conclusion Off, he disappeared. and hn,
never since been heard Of. Il proved that he Ind
never made deposit in The hnuk. aIiho' he had
talked of II. The d. Advertiser say thai hr can
hardly bb supposed 10 he a swindcr, far he hnd
II in hi. power obtain n much larger nmouni
of money, the greatest confidence being placed
- his integrity. Daily ddr.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

ENHE subscriber has the pleasure OF inform
Il YEP his friends and thu public generally
maj he has resolved, direct from Philstelpha
New Work called LacOnics, or the Best Hords
Of The Best iuthors; with the authorities IN 3
vols.-Thi is one of the best Work. that have
been offered the public for grea, while, il be.
ing very entertaining and instructing. The
Work is well executed with beautiful plates.
ABRAM X. NORTH.
Aug 81 2f
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

Mr. Poinseh. 1t was announced in our last
as a inmor, that this gentleman, our Minister nj
Mexico. had been assassinated. We are re-.
Jolced 10 learn thai this report S generally
considered without foundations More direc,
information by the way o' Tampco than that
brought by Capt. Voorhees, from Trinidad
mentions noth hing OF The circumstance.
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fredericksburg, ia. y4ug

"oLp'-A lump of,his precious metal. inter.
"'sea wan considerable portion OF auaria
a"d particles fsar,h, and weighing a,o.cil,
rr "ooo' sA ounces, was pioughed up "a few
u"ys SINCE on the farm of MIR. Haley, of this
cou"'y' IL was brought 10 town on Wednes.
ass' ana sold Tor eighty FIVE dollars. II ma,
20 seen al the Store Of Mr.. Vim. II. White.
Herald
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03
SOUTHERN GRAPE.

The YorkvIlle Poileer. offs. & states that
Col clandiurn is iaking great pain, 10 raise q
large yineyYrd, VIII h promises TO reward his
effects. lw grapes gathered from one Of his
MADEIRA vine, weighed 80 grams, gold
ighl," And 'ha, The ,iae, NJ" thckly hung
asp crowded with grapes, averaging bOgraIns
Inc editor ot the Pioneer then euters into q
dsqui-ltian on the ELECTS II Hine IN su
prrceding the oi ndem sp,rHs-and cons,
drrs the growth OF III grape as Pioneer IL
the cause 81 reiJin
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3DWGA .tIDIra

IN UR School will commence the first Mon
" day in September next. Terms of tui.
i'on, the session OF five mouths. for Reading
aud Writing. SO
Grammar, Arithmetic. &c. 10
Geography, and the higher branches, y
J. u S. COLE.
Aug. "a Stiff
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

TiioW FerGr in Ntp Orieans.--The Match.
ez Galaxy o. the 13'h August, contains the fol.
lowing extract cf a letter dated the 9Th Apo
from medica gentlemen of New Orleans 10
Or Merrill. of Natche2:
he fever is now prevailing with appalling
mortality There were yesterday sixty two
,nferments. have no hope that This Gay " IA
be attended with any attachments"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

marofe sdioing.-We on Saturday gra-
u"e" WIN examining works erected IN MOI,
'"o"n Tor saving marble by water. There
~ne zen large frames, each containing from
FIVE to TEN saws. which made one bondreJ
a"d twenty passes in minute. The whole
could be sci in operation nj one time. and - n.
Ter was pumped 10 the top Of the, building. md
tnenee conveyed by small pipes 10 ench block
of marble, ter the purpose of moissrine !, and
carrying the sand into tie cre,icc. OF cours.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03
From NE Louisiana 4dreriiser. July 30.
SUGAR CALCULATIONS.

Nv the last r'pof' of the ere tfy of I
treasury, y appears, thai To- tn Ia treasury
year, there were imported INTO ne Uniird
States So $50, 96l lbs. of gar, mat there were
exported 10 69i ,OSS lb. leaving the quantity Of
foreign sugar consumed 46, pa S75 poun :, ~
a little more than $500 rog.hesls. at The
rate OF 100 pounds per hogshead Louisiana
exported cosstwise 60,0uo hogsheads, sends Is
ooou up the r'vet, and consumes 6O0u, niakng
$4,000 hog sheads
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

Retrenehment. Economy &c.-after reform
ing Mr. Thompson. without even an alleged Of
ience, out Of tn Custom House at New York.
s reforming into his place Samuel Swartwou,.
Of Burr memory, they proceeded to reform OF,
,hiny-seVen of the under officers, whose place.
we're promptly supplied With true Jaci son men.
Bai there yet remained q hungry Friends IN
eSarded, and for the sake of Reirsnehmeni aud
Economy. the watch words, that acted like the
ialismanic wand 10 causing thonse nds. du ing tho
lale campaign. 10 espouse the Hero's cause, 81
new offices in the Custom House were created
for them. Surely the lnborer is worthy of hi,
hire, aud If the people are pleased iih this kin
of Retrenchment and Economy, perhaps we ough,
not 10 compton,.
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STANDARD OF THE PROPHET

This ialismanic piece of green silk is abou,
being exhibited TO the faithful aud such viii
be the effect, that old and young, all classes and
conditions will flock 10 il in defence OF ih,ir
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

A liberal reward VIII be given by near
neg lbor Of Gus tnIaa GOOD reason for Miles
Kings removal After ing 81 long Tor II
good one. no dOub, any sort wou lie better
than none. Ii ~ nOt thought necessary TO offer
any reward Tor a good reason Tor Nash Lee
glands apo nmtnt - II is well knnwn aud
universally admitted, that noe such exists.
Wing
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NDWa. 5II1s


Colonisglt,n We have trsd WIN p'ensse
IN, add es. VI YIN. NJ Rises, ESQ., before TIE
l,pehlnre. Va. Colanzl ion soc IVY.
an able doy.meut, CONTAINING o'"ch in'ritT'"g
nd ,,,p.,,.nt information, snd discpvrf'ag
,.,,,a,; m aud d.ierninainu whifh prom -
,n. mos, for,unste gcsul sto the e,eriioni OF
a.. l,,,n,l. NJ u smani.y IN thai quarter We
rms, II. : aii.neuis snj principles are ~ ''ts
-. ,hs., af man who heard H. and ~e ape
=, met vi, econe infused into a!l elhsses "'
.e.f :. throughout The state. and throughout
the tRi9n. =.
II !. n Question Tor poll zeal reonorn's' she-
,her pol,o, may noi be- pufsoed when 'hhI''
ui,b,.,, interfering with ,hs rights OF properly
,r ieinrIncfiit wealth and Influence OF me
s,,fs,. gradually provide fot II remosa'oi ev
.,x sla.e 10 our country. y, proposition |"
.tsa,,.r man that Tree labor Is mora rfomahle
,h.n sla.p. and II he former Is bfo1gm mo
,,,,,e,,ttno with the batter. - Is easy To see
~, !, ans, in tie course of thipr' iehe .
,l,e, ,nj all leave surplus Of pref i"r inc
Recommendation OF the slases. or any othtr rm-
,o,e which may offer 20 secure the permanent
,,,,..,..ian 81 the be nths thus acquired. Ia
a,rsnge the maohinet, of this plan, and pot u
!, onne,at,nn, aiil be- an immense undertaking
81, ah.n IT. result. arr CONSIDERED. u wi b'
t,uad worthy the efT IT'S oi the hishr wisdom
a,,d ,,l.n,s Of the eounus. We viii not des
IN il, success cc6afGRua. f15iidn d.sr Mar nv
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

TOO RICH.-The Philadelphia Aurora
mentions, that a laboring man, Of that place
having received five dollars, on Saturday, AS
his ekswnges. in iit of intoxcaton enclo.
sed The bill in part ola peach, and swallow :
ed il.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

Wood. t".''
e The Mtoniao," OF the 22d instant. snys
.,,h. D.pu,y Attorney Geuerai OF North.
..,..,,.od co1a,y. ree-nil, drew mp an indiet.
-, AGAINST The Circus o.snrnpy, then perfof-
ming In that Piace. IN ~blrh me Haet'' I'm In
-. Or ar, charged win wiiehcfatt Inc
| following is given rs part OF tue 'ho'e'-
m ent
& Add the inquest Aforesaid. on ihsir oa'hs
aud slI,rmalions aforesaid, do further present
/ ina, ,a,1 Mr.. Harsing on, Nj. Dowa'e, Mas
20, Downs. Clown Stokes, Mr. Bacon ard Ser
ge.u, Andrews, posses sing he power Of b'foh'
e,on, COMPUTATION, Enchnhmsm ond Soresrg'
and being moreover perso's OF evil aud drpfa
y.d dispositions. aud as magical Character
having private conference with the spun Of
d,,kne.. did, ~ the bortogh Of Snnbory' 10
,h. county aforesaid, on tlr nineieenth day OF
A..,., IA, the rear aforesai, in the Circus
C,,.,a,d. expos. 10 tho siev oi divers and yer,
nan, oeopIe OF this commonwealth, various
1s.,s ,c,,. leeds, exhibitions and performance
- rn..,,c and witchcraft nch ~ =" Grand pr
AIDE, &C. &c. L"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

domestic hine.-We have been kindly favor
Gu ny DIR. Owens, with the following communi-
o"'oh ana receipt for making Wine from oHf
oo"eS'e grape This gentleman, we believe
was the first in this neigbborhood to artemp,
Wv eAPe' 'meh'' aud has succeeded in making
a delightful Wine of fine body and admired
ha'o' ifom he grape, which abounds on mos;
every mans plantation, aud could be procure1
~ "''e Ut 40 expense. He has shown us lfce
or tour specimens ofthe Fox Grape of ,ery
superior quality, which he states have beer
mus improved by cultivation. One of The
'"'se o'ac@ which weighed los grains 0th-
s'' oil the white ofine appearance, bu, not So
''ge. lie vine which we took some uot.ce
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

We have just received copy, in pamnb.
let form. printed BY Mr.. White of Richmond
of Mr. Clay's eloquent address. delivered q,
Fowler's Garden, near |. xington. IastM ey.
This address is accompanied by some = Sc,Ie =
Introductory remark which We regre, far wan,
of room cannot publish entire. ~. "a,
now only lay before Our readers the concl,,;,,
paragraph
" l. is scarcely expected that the Sneoch cs
| HENRY CLAY, which follows u csc in,roductotv
remarks, will be read with impartial judgments
by those VII E minds are already milan. =.
gaInst hin They s Ill OF decide ly the weigh.
~ arsutna and powerful logic il DISPLAYS. so
'nnch as by that deep.rooted prriudice which
'hey chersh IN Their own hearts toward, the
eaker From such then charity is no, asked.
t1r even that Is not expected But there are in
Society. many individuals, who from tb.;r a.
/ unable feelings their disinterest,dpe,s their
capacity TO discern, end their willingness TO
sustain the truth, are AZ \ times p,epsred 10
investigate paiienil., and ifthey find fney have
zee" "'oi'eu ~ 'ffor, 10 retrace their steps
ana renonhce men deln.ions To all soch PER.
sons this admirable production Of ono a, The
most highly gifted minds that ever adorned our
hat the time employed in its pernsal, will be
richly rewarded. |, ought inbred to he prized
Dy every man whose hear is warmed by the re.
al name OF Patriotism, not the false fire Of par
~ zeal.--No such genuine patriot can, il is be.
'leved las his hand on his bosom. and consc-
eDtious'y declare, that GENERAL JACK.
SONS NUMEROUS REMOVALS AND Up.
EQUIPMENTS TO OFFICE, HAVE BEEN
MADE WITH A SINGLE EYE TO THE
GOOD OF HIS COUNTRY. No man, not
deeply tnc'ured with Party Prejudice, can
possibly approve that course of Violence and
inlnsi'ce' by which Honorable and MeiioriouS
VIZ" nave peen proscrhed for Opinions Sake,
a"o ,ne preha OF their families bestowed upon
- .oh,ga,e Editors aud UnprincipIcd Parizan'.
~ ueeo the Nation can approve all this, then
il 10 be feared that we are ,ine for any snec;rS
Of Tyranny. however Loa,hsome and Vii,
which our task-masters NAV have in reserve
Tor MS. II those who almost shook the Pillars
OF Tie Union. because Mr. Clay deprived halfa
oozen ocurrIlous Editors of The Printing of the
LAWS can really approve Of the monstrous anil
"n"ho esome subsIdizing OF he Press byour Pre-
sent hniers ,-there can be no longer any Ho-
nour or. Consistency in Man Things which
were wrong yesterday, will be right today =
rr,ncip'es, hitherto held sacred and venerable.
WIZ be regarded with more or less reverence.
according to The Fluctuations of Party-and
we may hnahy expect that our Pc itica CoD-
'esls, VIII be carried on not for Principle, but
uh"ef the banners OF Hostile Factions aud for
'ne sole purpose Of promoting the designs Of
'n''r Leaders. Notwithstanding the unexam-
pea persecution Of Mr.. CLAY. il is NOT for bis
shxr personally that his Friends feel animated
IN ms cause. IT IS THE CAUSE OF THE
ooUNIRY-OF CIVIL LIBERTY-oF Ma
dloNAL MORALS--OF EVERY THING
Which OUGHT TO BE HELD DEAR TO
HE AMERICAN PEOPLE,
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THE SPRINGS.
Alexandria. Louisiana, :

dicrdadrid. Louisiana, dug. l.
THE SEASON, SO Tar has h,en an extra
Ordinary one. Al immense quantity oi ram
has fallen ,lrougn this &c ION of he coun-
ry-and We R,e still bcing visited, as The
phrase IS, with l5equent coplons showers -
On many planta ions the cotton ha suffered
nraterlally -indrsd none have entIrel, escap.
ed. me complain Of the ROifING OF
The STALK about The surface of the ,arih
W tnat 1t is Frustrated by the h'si gus, Of ind.
The en,rnt Of ms evil is, asyei, qnie limi-
ted,--Bm what is most sioguiar, AT midsum.
mtr, is rise OF Red river, within few
days, offs or 10 feet-and the iise still con.
lIhurs.
We hope, however, favorable change i.
y in reserve, aud Il al pur airs Tor he grow.
ing c,ops may not be fully rralzrd,- for even
now our CT lzens are by no ans exempt from
the pecnnlary pressure which peryades the
land, and TAI nre, pat,lal or total, o the pres
eni years crop, would greatly mcre Sc their
embarassmcnis. Gtsttie.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

croschment upon their rights have brousb,
suits against the Pos, Master for withholdn,
anil unlawfuiiy OBTAINING their properly. How
che affair will end we can hardly predict.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

One day later from Par,s-The brig Colum.
bian, at Philadelphia from iFavre, brings PARIS
papers 10 the Pa uit, inclusive, onr day later
than by the Cha'lemagne at New York The
Aurora has the following paragraph -
A paper ofihe Odd Of July contains a Rus.
sian bulletin, dated Camp before Schumla June
n, winch states thai The Grand Vzi,r who
returned TO Schunla two days after his defeat
with a small detachment of cayalry, attempted
IN vain u re-organlze his army. MANY OF the
soldiers. both vi the regular and irregular corps,
took advantage of their defeat 10 return to
their homes Thus, of the &c, 900 -meo which
the Grand Vizier had in bue, there remains
scarcely $4,000. The Russian army remained
in observation, but the Turks, sliiI alarmed at
their late defeat, pruden,iy kept within the
wsis &C Srhunla. Several small skirmi,hes
had taken place on the banks OF the lckra.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

Chiicoihe Posi- 0Uioe.--We learn. from lhs
runors OF the da, uai a change IS, shortly 4.
eipect" d 10 take place i, tue incumbrn, Of the
Post Office AZ this place aud that the app INIT.
mrnt Is To he conierrei upon tu ifrespons 10 e
Individual, whn has neither The claims of re !.
dehce. Tepn' alton, capacity property, nor, treH.
service rendered to the Jackson party here, to
recommend hun. B,dy as We esteem the
appointments, heretofore made by the present
corrupt and prof sats Admin lra'icn, ws
cannot che,i'b the beh"f, tina, they viii dare
APP DIN, e. the second Post office in o 10, an
'mpndeni sdven'urer, whu to earn his bread
and his grog, ha' had the meanneNs to COM
pom. with h's political principles, and 10 sacri-
hce his professional Independence
SciOi0 Gagette.
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NORFOLK Ang. p

The schooner Washins,on's Bargr, Captain
penedie,. has heen chartered he the Govern
ment TO take oai 10 Liberia the captured Afrl-
ran. =, Amelis Island. 100 in numbrr, aud
will sail from this port Tomorrow. She vii
touch nj ST. Augustine 10 land THOMPSON
4 MASON. Esq. and his lady, TO take pas
sage fro u hi, place and then nj Amelia Island
whence she VIII proceed TO Cape Mrspfsdo
Al. ME6LIs, Esq, goes ou' 10 the Wash
ineian's Barge, . Agent on the part ofthe
t,oy.rnmeni, and DOCTOR I. VAUGHAN
SMITH, Of the Navy. as Surgeon of the ves.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

Plagiarism. DIR. Jno. Thompson, a Repre-
sentative 10 Congress. elected ON the State OF
Ohio, in the place of Mr. Sloane, delivered an
grafton on the 4,h of July last which appears
to be a true copy of one delivered four yenr,
ago by Mr. Sprague al Boston. The Journal
Witty observes that this is the most striking
coincidence which they ever heard of, except
An Grafton on the death OF a celebrated Amer.
can Physician which had been pronounced by
the deceased himself on a similar occas ion.
As these Gentlemen are both members of Con.
gress, hen Iiey meet next winter, they will re.
q'ne no introduction The mental congeni
atty OF The orators is 50 close that each will
know the other by intuition.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

God found IN Hake.--Gold has At length
been i"und ia ,nIs county We nave seen u
stone Containing some OF no precious metal
which was foand few days ago OF the land
OF Mrs. kaodr, ,bont five NIL WesJ iram tai,
city II wa shemn.u. b, genueman who
some OF tue npp'r counties IA this STATE. and
he thinks IT hgty probably there is a rich
nine rear the place Where tn sone was
poHed up. Raleigh Star.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03
LAND TORTOISE.

writer in the Duichcsi IN. Y Observer,
says, thai in the year l797. while moving N
his fathers meadow, he caught full grown
nud Tortoise. and marked ms name. al full
length. with the year aud day ot the month";
On the 30lh July last, (32 years. he was a.
gam moving III The same meadow, aud found
the same Tortoise, with the letters aud figures
distinct.
THE SPRINGS.
Both Saratoga and BaIlslon continue crow
died with company. On sday last there
was n grea. concnmse OF visitors Al Saratoga,
the arrivals during TIE preceding week, as W.
learn from the Senfinrl were not les ,hsn
one Thousand. Al Balision Spa the Sans Souci
was rrammcd ~ nveiHoniug. The arhrl,
there during the last week were greater, by
lar. than az one week for Ten YEARS pssl.
The Springs ar indeed healthy aud del ght.
ful resort ~ L Eng.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-09-03

Tennessee EieciiOn.-The late Election in
this State has excited little interest out of
their immediate Districts bu, we must con.
less we felt somf curl siiy to learn whether
the chivarous and accomplished Crockett was
again to grace the Legislative Hall at Wash.
ingiion. We observe by the last Western pa.
pers. tina, he has been elected by a very large
majority over his competitors. The v ole stands
thus: Crockett 67S6, Alexander 1900, Estes
i32, Clark 9. Great interest must have been
excited in this fearful contest to have brought
Out upwards of ten thousand voters. In a late
Congressional Election in this neighborhood
where three eminent citizens were Candidates
toe whole nunoer of votes taken did not a.
mount to one tenth part of this nummber.
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One day later from London, The packc,
ship George Cantmg. a. NV York, sailrd
trum LNefp ol GA me morning Of the Goth ut
aud bunes Lol'n, papers To the 23d 10 elusive,
they tufnsiG however, no later news f,om the
contintnt.
letter from Liverpool mentions the failnre
Of he house OF Mllness, Haul worth 4. Co.
OF WAX fird-subsequent TO thai OF BrooNs, Of
Mhnct ester.
An Edmburg paper Of the god, states that
=" thr small pOx is eAtreme prevalent among ST
The higher glasses of society. II seems 10
have been now Gays the pa er) thoroughly as
cert med iha' the prcYrnllve qualify ot vac.
cinalion were ou' in seven " eight years
Letters of the II lust. have bee u received to
day from, Terc-na. They state that Don.
MiguePs blocknding squadron has lost, in q
storm. a man "fwar OF 20 gons, and iriga,e,
both OF which are perfect WEEKS. The re-
naming ships of the squadron had disappeared
and twas supposed mad sailed for Lisbon
Other letters made no mention OF this ctrcnu-
stance. They say, however that the Don John
had suffered in Il storm.