Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-07-23

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islration.
The apartments appropriated TO The accom-
mediation Of the President and suite, al '"hn
sons Hotel, were thronged with visitors UNI
a late hour on Friday evening Tn oa'u'nsy
morning before 8 o'clock, The President, a.e"
ded by his suite and a number vi our mos'
respectable citizens, left town in carriages. OIL
a visit TO the Dismal swamp Chhhl. Dur
ing the morning aud until near o'clock, when
they len here in barge for the residence oil
Il Com. Barron, at the Navy Yard. the ladies
who accompanied the PresideL, and SUITE were
waited upon by large number oil The ladies' OF
Il Norfolk.
Between 8 and 4 o'clock 2. NJ. the party re.
turned from their visit TO the Canal anu stop
ped at Com. Barrom's, where they had engaged
10 dine having previously directed mat tue
Steam Boat Hampton, should call Tor them al
the Yard, in time 10 convey them to Old Point
that evening. Accordingly, about O'Clock,
the President and suite were escorted from the
Commodore's TO the landing place in the Navy
Yard, by Com. Barron, number of officers oI
the NAVY, several Of the Committee oil Tie
Council and many respectable citizens oil Nor
folk aud Portsmouth, aud embarked on board
the steam boat Hampton, under repeated
cheers as they parted from the landing Al
the steam boat passed the trigate Consella
lion, aud ship Erie. sher rigging VAS manned
and thee cheers given by the crews. lhe
Pres ident spent an hour at the Kip kdps on
his way down and arrived at the Point, about
8 o'clock.
lhe President expressed himself well pleased
with his visit to the Canal, which lie fell conn
dent would be productive OF the most itnpor'
tant results TO The commerce oil our State
and the immediate prosperity Of Norfolk.
The Hon Mr.. Branch, Secretary ofthe Navy,
who proceeded up the Canal ms far as the
Feeder OIL Saturday, when he parted with the
company, returned TO the Navy Yard last eve.
ming, and left there IN the Anchor Hoy about
9 o'clock tor Old Point. As She passed dawn
the river, he was Cheered by the numerous
passengers in the Steam Boat Hampton, then
on her way up, which was promptly return
ed.
The President and suite attended Divine
service yesterday al Old Point, on which octa-
sion the congregation was unusually crowded.
They will we understand embark this NOR
ming, for the Seat of Government, in the Steam
Boat Potomac,
The visit of these distinguished citizens to
this sect ion OF the State, has been very era'i.
fymg TO the people. who have omitted no op
port unity to manifest their pleasure on the
occasion, while We have every reason to believe
that they leave US well pleased it'll their Wis +.
aud with favorable impression Of the hospita
BILE character OF the inhabitants OF Norfolk
Portsmouth and their vicinities. Beacon.
New ORLEANS, June II 1t is with regret we
haUn ohS tbnt f 4 ha
the interior of this State, have given publicity
TO a number of vague and de reports. calcu
ted in the highest degree to destroy that confi
dence which ought 10 exist, and we trust does
exist between the planters and The trad ng
community in this city. TGess rumours, ~e
| can assure those gentlemen, arr without foun-
daiion IN truth. That commercial distress pre-
walls to a certain cxlent in New Orlears, is
true. But we ask, what city in the U"ion or
even in Europe, is exempt from commercial
embarrassmeUs at this line1 Our Lite panprs
from the North and from ENGLAND. teen with
complaints Of the unparalleled distress which
pervades every branch Of their commrrre and
industry. Then why sh ud we expect oui ci.
~ the grea, mart through which The produc-
tons of our soil flows TO those con tues, %
escape the general, but we hope temporary
distress which every where abounds.
| IL is not fact that ten or ff,e.n CONNER
cial failures have taken place l.. this city One
or two houses, we believe, Rave suspended pay
ments for short time, but we are Informed
Will speedily be enabled TO resume their bust.
ness, as usual.
II is not fact that the banks have all suf
iered smartly, except one or, al least II it
be it is fact. we believe, which is moi gem
orally known in the city.
| lLouindnd dirertiser
NEW YORK, July ll-Yssterday afternoon
there WAS 10 little communion on the steps OF
Washington Hall, in consequence OF tb- in
truson Of Joseph l.. HAYS amo g cir"fe of
gentlemen who were standing there, and the
arrest of0ne OF the party. The prisoner de-
manded The reason of his arrest, and those in
conversation with him were much surprised
to learn that it WAS on charge of felony
lhey endeavored to persuade the officer that
he had mistaken his man; but he knew what
he was about, and in few moments ushere6
ms new acquaintance INTO the police office
The appearance ofthe prisoner was highly
respectable.
The case as il was given in evidence appear.
ed as follows The prisoner boarded al the
Eastern Hotel in Pearl street, and yester-
day morning several ofthe boarders discover.
ea mat 'hey had been robbed. A suspicion,
ny some means or other, rested upon thr prs.
oner, ana on application being made to The
police warrant was issued for his apprehen-
SION II was his practice not to dine at his
boarding house, but at the Washington or Ma.
'onaI Hotri'--he was taken into a private
room, searched, and some Of the lost money
found upon his person. The bills that were in
ms purse were recognized Immediately by one
OF the compliments, as the identical ones that
ne mad endorsed but The previous day. Under
'hese circumstances the magistrates had no o.
Their alternative, butte take his examination
and sign commitment to Brideweil.
me connexions ofthe party, both in Mary
land and this city, are highly respectable
lJour. Of Com.
haorr'He, July ia letter received by a
gentleman Of this place, from Coy. Houston.
gives Information that the latter was at the
date OF the letter, May 29th, on his way TO the
upper village OF the Ossges and would shortly
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