Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-04-06
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IHT. 1IfTtS ana TIC ftNtfhttStS.--
The Boston 2 tioi states, thai the controversy
hetween Nj Adams ADD the E,s'ern FederaI.
;,,s isnow in the hands Of one be tcr able Than
noy Other 10 nanase il, III those ot Mr.. Al
ANS himself, who is employing his leisure
hours in arranging hi, materials for M answer,
which there is REASON Ia heli.vr viii he iurih-
With in the course oi HE summer.
General ScoH.--A loltci from Wash
iorton, of tue lon ina. To the Editor of the
Baltimore Patriot, states, that " General Seoit
has gone 10 Richmond. tn wait the decision OF
rhe government on the following propositions.
lst. lie i really 10 20 on duty, mol sul.lecl ~
be commanded by Jn1ftof ranh
%. H. solicits 10 be put % trial, by court
martial for disobedirnce IT orders.
81. Fitness alternatives be not accepted TO
be considered rs having resigned.
There is a KIND disposition, entertained 10
wards him. by the government aud he has the
good o,linnn ofal pf'i sons who have observed
his Good ,ct. whlir here N a state OF suspense"
From Iiberia.-- By the Shark, from
Africa the National iniclgrncer informs u,
dispatches have been received, bv HE Amrri.
can Colonfy uton Socicty, from 'ir. RANDALL,
the resident Agent. which confirm the news OF
the disasiGr OF which "a rnnor VAS received a
few days ago lay the way of England. Some
time ptloF 10 tue dfTINhl Oh III. RANDALL, The
temporary Agent, Ma LoH Carey. was n,aking
preparations toassert the authority of the Col.
ony, by expelling from its territory the people
of a Ffench Slayr vessel. who had landed a car
20 on the coast, Tor the purpose oi opening a
trade for slaves. Eleven r'rsons. includ np
some boy, were buSIly employed IN making
musket cartridges, aud lmpIudcn'ly continued
their employment ny candlelIght, Mr.. Carey
experimenting The work. BY the carelessncss
or ignorance Of one OF thu bows. some loose
powder took fire, which c 'maIunicatcd 10 all
the rest, and the house, with all its inmates
were blown up, MIR, Cnrey. "a most nrrin.
rious aud valuable man. aud seven others
none OF The later. however prominent indiyiIu-
als-perished. Ihe rrma,1dtr escaped with
their lives, though one II Tie snryvurs was
blown "a distance Of thirty yards. II other res.
poets, the aIfAfs o. the [ ,iony .ere pio per.
Gus.
Duel.-On the morning of Monday.
ihe 9Th Ill. AN affair Of honor tool, place be.
tween Charles T.. Hawkins, Esq. of the Mexi-
can Navy late commander OF the Mex can brig
ofwar Herman and William Alison MIR n.
Esq. y. s. Attorne, for the Souihrrn judicial
District OF Florida, IN challenge given b,
the former 10 the latter. Capt. {. {. Iopncr
the Mexican service OBLIGATED rs tht friend
OF Capt Hawk ns and DR. H.. A lacy d. the
trend of Mr.. MRra -Four Shot, wctc ex-
changed on the ground ne frs' baI OF Capt.
II. passed through the su,tout of MIR. NJ H. ani
was g!anced--;be saconi Through iha put ).
lions OF Mk. oea. the wal, band bru.iue the
sody-snd the third PASSED through tie hat
OF MIR. MR.-and the imeIh lodged in hs
thigh near the body. on " hi h the contest ter.
minated. The third shot oil Mr. NRea slieht
iy grazed the wrist OF Capt. Hawkins.
Puaticul Soi7ure.-Captan REED
and his seamen, OF the ship Tra1lit OF Boston
have been committed 10 prison, Il, the au,hori.
ties at Campcachy, for the cT.me Of having
brought TO that place package Of letters, sus.
9tcted to treat on political subjects. The ship
IN the meantime has been pundered of every
thing movable the vessel injured by living cx.
posed to hnt SUM- and tn" voyage ruined. She
las been aband med to the Underwriters
NeD Id1es. Among the taxes lev
ned on the citiztns ofihe town vi Golomhas in
Georgia, by their corporation, for the purpose
4 raising "a revenue to meet lis exprnsrs-ne
Nd, besides the usual taxes on lot, uierchan.
nize, carriages, &r. tax on each billiard Ia
Ole 1875 -ou eacH brick yarl S}0--on black.
smiths forges. tanyards, &c.-tnd "on all al
tormes physicians and edilors, a far of Mr,e
doHurs each -" God save the Common.
wealth."
From Limc--Lettels, to the 18th
november received ia New York, from Lima.
VIA Mazatian, Vera Cruz aud New Orleans,
stale that he war between Peru, aud Colon
o'a vs. aisccuragmg TO every man that ever felt
any sympathy fur those Nations. 4 is desctib-
~ as oeing like a family quarrel, doing harm
IN every respect aud TO every Que. Besinrss
IN 'he Pacific was very dull aud money very
scarce.
Bdr,ds.--Barras the celebrated Pre-
scent OF the French Directory, during the
e'o'u'ion, whose name wa, in every mans
mum at fhe time, die an Saturday, at mid
ny al the aye Of Y, II is said that he has
e.,,hemnirs ot considerable interest, which
""' speedily be published.
mr.. OCoAnel.-Thc Crown Law
w. nH SAID, are unanimous in their opinion
o ,@, mere IS 10 grouad whatever TO doubt, Mr.
Iohneis eligibility to take his seat. Mr..
iausen 10 particular. is reported to have taken
.e es.neo and particularly luminous view on .l,e
IJee' which leaves no doubt in the minds u
use 70 whom il mas be, u submitted
me Canadian Giant. A man is ad.
,e,.sed as IA c"riosit, in one OF the Montreal pa.
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