Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-06-07

.nefs-she - now y irs 10 The hafbor. Gilt
ly three hHnfred ""A on.
ifrfe appears delay in the sitting 81 :.
,""'' VI NJ. =. for which We cannot acea,'. we
s'h 'ha' work OF mercy shD Nd he IL
done TINT these miserable odiect.- "'li
should he kept so long on hoard ~. P'y
crowded aud lohihsome situation g. 'eir
has this delay been. that several n '"ny
capsofs have abandoned their pt;ys. e
len S. Leone 's' anu
0oeh' mol these facts TO be known :. -.
iIiends OF The abolition of Slavery IN Ct.
BRIAN u seems hardly lair, that imprd,,,,....
should be placed in the wav, about oeft,,, NJ, ~
prizes condemned as the csptors who risk ~
ltseh, than which noting can be aear.r e,nt'
10 receive every encouragement from the /
ecutve OF thai Colony. "a
rfom 'he same source, we nre also info,r,o4
that Inc mortality among these slxyes ~.
very great, SIX or seven deaths occutrino d,ii,
ne ooiony was considered unusually healhv
Tor Sierra Leone. my
From The same paper
Departure Of The COLONIAL Agen,-on c..
day last. iii. Colonial Agent Josepb 1I.,lj.
Jr. Esq, embarked on board the srh'r B.rs.,
Tor The U. 5. As a mark ofrespcc,, the dine,es,
volunteer companies Of this town were ofde,aA
ouf, TO escort the procession which WAS lnr,,.
eu on the OCCASION from the Agency Huns. /,
Inc wharf, where the Government barge wa. -
waiting TO convey hun on board. As soon ,y
ihe.oarge feachcd tbe chooner, Republican ..
lutte oil Eileen gus WAS fred from Fort No,ri
Battery. We feel authorised TO state, tbtt Tho
Agent departs well pleased with the snppor,
winch he has received IRON the civil and mil.
tafy authorities ofthe Colony. in EN- forcing the
laws, and with the good conduct OF our citizens
generally.
Greecc.--lt is a very long time since ws
have heard from our friend DR. Howe. When
we last heard directly OF hun, he was danger
o"siy al at Smyrna. The following Letter
later IN date than any we have seen, has been
published IN some OF the eastern papers-Ws
anticipate much pleasure fiom learning The
details anu The result of the Doctors esppr..
'nrnts with the colony he has established os
portion Of the government lnnds in Greece.
n Y. Daiiy Adr.
To The Ladies Greek Committee o}Me United
SAFES.
Ludies-i address you for the last time will
very different feelings from those which promp.
ed me On former occasions.
Greece is in stsle no longer TO demand
charity as one nation from anoIher she owe;
n heavy debt OF gratitude to the Christian world
for its generous sucrors in her hours OF
| ,
females oil America nos do | believe there Is
on the page oi history anobler more dlsn-
terested ACT OF charity, than theirs 10 Greece
Ii IS an honor TO our country, TO your sex, and
TO human nature, and every one who was en-
pioyed IN II, deserves her share OF that honor
from the afliueut city lady 10 the poorest
servant girl, whose means were smaller but
whose motives were as pure.
Other agents have distributed many gar.
menIs. myself have gwen ,oui about 90 UOO
pieces 10 women and children il would be
easy tor ME 10 procure hundreds Of letters of
thanks 10 you from females 10 Greece, but it
seems TO me superfiuuus, and little too like
show most OF the poor creatures who have
reviewed the garments cannotread write,
minds 10 get up a letter but have read their
thanks IN tier gushing eys-heard their
blessings on Americans, and Heaven has re-
corded their prayers for u cir benefaclors.
Go where yon viii in Greece. you see the
blue checked gowns and cotton trocks made
by you ask The poor widoA where she got her
gown, and she will answer, " The Americans
gave il me = demand Of a,y man, woman CT
chid IN Greece, what nsi0n has been the
kmdes, and most chaIitabt 10 their country
IN the bitter honr OF trls, and the answer
ever is America"
] have The honor to be Ladies, respectfully
ours.
SAMUEL G. HOWE
isihmns of Corinth, 70. 6tn. 1880.