Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-04-13

The Ladies al Rischiet agaip.--Yhe
Supreme Court OF Prunsy lvanis ha. latelv d.
clded on curiops question. We learn from the
United StatesGazetis that Chiei Justice Gibson
on. Saturday st.mihc case Of the fnnales of St.
Panfs church. rersus the yesirymen and .nr
dens OF said church, decided against the former
three Of the associate Judges coucuffng That
this case may he property understood. IL will he
necessary to state that the ienaes, acting upoa
the letter OF the charter of 81. paurs Church
conceived that they had right 10 vote at the
election for vestry men, SC. ~ the last Faster
election their votes were refused md suit was
brought against the vestrynen, Wardcns. &c
Tor breach of the charter. The charter reads
thus any person pay ing pew rent, shall be en-
titled Ia vote, &C.
The Chief Justice gave il rs his opinion that
that portion of the charter WAS n violation O 4 the
Constitution Of the Uui,ed Staies.
IN. 7. Courier.
Cdn0ra.---Thc mortal remains of
this d stingushed sculptor who was a native of
the Venetian territory, have been divided b.
iwixt three placrs--His body lies in the temple
II Passagen, his heart IS inferred M the church
of the Frari 10 Venice, hud his right hand in
the possession of the Acadamy of Fine Arts IL
thai city.
Domestic NanyJaetares.---The state
of Rhode Island contains at this time 10y Get.
ton ,tories The Towns hf Warwick and
Smi hheld, each contain twenty woolen and
tw"n,y cotton factories.
Acliille Murat, the son of Joachim
Murs. late king King ol Naples, Is a candidate
for a seat in tive Legislative council OF Florida.
at she ucxi eleciioa.
RdihoddS.- The Baltimore and O.
h;o Railroad Company. have just received n
very sa,isiacto,y communication from re In.
gineers whom they srnt Et1land Tor the
purpose 81 Viewing, and obtaining informant n
relative to the construction III Railroads A.
mongst other facts of great interest, they state
that locomotive Engines can wnik 10 advau.
I &c az an accivuy II sttenig-fW0 ttel 10 II mite
which, is sad 10 he neaiv tour times the eicva.
ton that has yet been found necessary npon
any part oi the Bat,moIe and Ohio Railroad
Powcr of Beamy.---Thc Provi-
drnce papers, in enumera ng The cases lately
nryugi, before the Supreme Court of Rhode Is.
land, nllude to that Of" Mary Lynch, IA remark
able pretty Iiisn gil. of sixteen, which excited
au nnussial degree ot in crest with the Couri,
Bar, Jury aud -pectatnrs She WAS tried for
stealing II dollars, from one of her own cnun.
uynei,, named LunJy. The Jury went oai 1T
half pasL six, ami the Couli adjourned 10 ves.
ierday morning Al 9 o clock ,whtn thr jury gave
verdict Of mol gully"
Police OFce.---1 Canine CoRsta-
bic. On Monday night n woman WHO lives nj
the corner Of Scanned AMI Henry streets heard
n laud cn, king IN her hen ioost, which she
presumed arose from predatory attempt, But
here beng no man IN tue house she felt ARA d
OF going down \ buldog belonging 10 the
house, however, took upon himselfthe Il. eeiioa
Of the rogue. lie ser%ed hun bt tie calf OF tn
leg and held h,nI last, unit the thlef himself
WAS forced 10 CRY Watch The maic II cam,
acc ndnsly, aud found the man in TIE hen
hoase mos detained by tie dog. He was
walked off IN Gus tody.
~ Y. Post
Unfortunate idrentme---On Friday
evrn,ns last, as a gentleman was passing the
BoweIy Theatre, he was attracted by the CROWD
assembled runnd the door, 10 gaze upon tie
grotesque GsuGs that were admitted 10 the
Ma 4qucrade. His curiosiy became excited,
and notwithstanding several compnfcilons ~
science, he ~ last determined 10 become
spectator of lhs " very popular amusement"
Having paid two doiia Tor ms admission, he
entered the saloon, looked .. each motley
crop with wonder, and became fascinated with
the scene. Thus entering into IL alinremenis
he partook of the convivia ties Hffor dcd l.,
set of choice Bacchsnalians, till overcome with
their wit or tneir vine, no was by some
good natn'ed being packed up IN car
ringe aud ordered 10 his lodgings
Unfortunately for The voiary OF pleasure, his
delights are very frequently the mcrr harninscr
OF sorrow, and so 1t proved in tins instance
For IN addition To II severe head che aud Il
thousand other ills the un!or una'e person
foun hisiseif minus one pocAel book. and sts
eral bills and checks IL the am UNI Of about
$3pUo. The aft sir has been investigated by tie
Police, but as the persons IN whose society the
icosfl spc,t his merry monenis. were masked,
Of course IT rs imp ,.be 10 discover thu lhi,G
y. Y jour. Cont
4E0SUnrB. 1--WE have received wsll
wrIflsu address. OF HE Free Masoas of Mauroe
county, IN returning their chuters. - seven
Lodges have surrendered lhrir cha,ieis, htlng
unwilling to submit to the drnunciaions heap
ed upon them, while thy mildly defend TIE
principles of Masonry. The committee say:
q Ne ID sdle,RnIy nrer, thai thu alleged aud
probable preparation OF the death oil William
Morgan by the hand of violence, has been Uni.
formy condemned by us and by lhcm as an of
ience alike obnoxious TO the principals OF Ma
sonry, TO the laws of the country, and the laws
bldIug sensation which IN II unacconulaDle out
rage has produced-iaat We could regard as
discreet or even as blame less IL, lhrr naniies.
tinns of a determined disposition, on the part OF
any IN this county, 10 brave publ: opinion hy
Il c9nthiutd maintenance of Their institution. ;
IN Y Enc.
Deaf and Dumb IN Traaec.- There
are several very interesting trials of deaiand
dumb offenders, recorded in the last volume OF
Causes CeleLres." We were aslonished al tie
Information Contained in one of them, that
there wee at least twelve Thousand deai ilid
dumb persons scattered through France.
Public E1ccutions.-~-A petition has
been presented TO he Senate OF Psnnsykaail
10 obtain a law prohibiting the execution OF
criminals 10 public.
Fire H!-On Friday last, tho large
and comfortable dwelling house of Mr.. Henry