Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-08-23

t.ullrd about 10 a careless manner ebiil me dhhf
81 the evening. passed and re passed the NUN
herirss boats ,skiaR of ,n"a and officers. IRE
.eo,ly ,hey discovered a bnmb-bort. rowing OF
tty a singls man, having two ohbeers IN ms
stern quick thes laid her alonEsfdr, overpow
rrrd. gagged and tied the two officers. aus
pas.ad Them over 10 Their on boar len ihf
bomb boat nan gagged and tied IA the bottom
OF his own toaf All this WAS The work oil a
few ninuies. and escaped ohserysiion They
then pulled oarsiessly through the acei wfa
two oars, and soon rs they "e'e out oil
the reach Of musketry, rsised Themselves up.
gave cheers, and gave way. Repeated broad
sides were feed nj them but they arrived snfe
afong.ide the Admnrals sbp,-ltis needless
to say ihsi the officer was promoted on The
spot. | regret that cannot give he maine
OF the officer but the sioty fact.
Singular Death Of Young Bounpafit We
have hean favouied with he following relation
b, m English Gentleman, recently returned,
from Gresce, where he served uudef Lord
CoohrHnr.
Darlng hockadiug cruise off Navar,p
and Palias, we heard Thai young foreigner
.fdistncilon, moved hy Nh ardent enthusiasm
for the canse OF Gfeeer. was about TO volunteer
under oar banners OF course, W. were oil on
The gtt tire 10 discover who this ch.nlrnus
youth might be---what country claimed him Ms
her son, and what fortune he possessed n INIT
Ter OF 10 mali consideration, where nancy was
20 the Greeks what the fountain IA The desert IS
10 thr Musle IA and Arab rilerms. The NOR
nne of the loth Of August, 1877, however re
moved all doubt upon the subject, About md
day, when oil the island ol Cerigo. WI we're
hailed by the captain of an lonlsn merchant
nan On proceeding on board, We found the
Creeks peil.mrll arranged htouud the capslern,
un the quarter deck. Hgreeably discussing the
an rirs II n c0Na6i0Hc composed OF the lurssh
rilsp. hard biscuit and ptGkled mnckerel A.
midst ihis p,ctnr squc group ant our YOU hiOl
adventure, who un being introduced 10 us.
rrotrd 10 he ~ less ptrsonng" than Paul.
he son If Lucirn Bnpaparte, OF course we
made i'm rHcdlur arrangements iur hs eKchang.
ing his uncoala qnarie,, for the more agrsea-
bie apartment ol the Uairorn--a pleasure yacht
engaged by the Greek, tor he private use OF
Loud Cochrene. gentleman OF our party,
who had been iamllln Iih Napoleon, immo-
d,eteiy recognised - strong resemblance of lea
TIRES IL thN SCION oil The soch, especially about
Che head aud neck, VII Oh approached the To.
man model. Two days We're spout IN mutual
saqpiries .--nuts were NJ 10 The afiadsin Europe,
uur CRUSADERS rs 10 our Immediate pursuits.
Being eaRrr for the irsy. bis fiji, quc uou WAS
respecting General Church WIN. AT this period,
was encAmped on the plans Of CoTnih. Hav
ing leaIneh AZ Xanty, thai the General was
hnul 10 match asainsI the enemy he appeared
anxious TO jpin han; shortly aner~erds We tell
~ with Loud Guchrane. who, won by the ap-
lrarNuve aud fascinating conversation oil Paul,
took him as eompegHon de rogage' TO the
Generals camp. On their arrival AT Coauih.
t1ey faund The army in 50 meihe'euta state as
Al. Al,
femplsied hostile measures towards the Turks
n thai quarter This was a source of grievuus
a1a9pohtmrul 10 our young advennrer. Re-
s0lsed. however, that hi. enetgies should not
lie dormant, he eagerly accepted OF Lord
Nachrnnes hilcr 10 JOIN the icet ina conlem.
plaled attack Oh squadron oi the Oiomans
frrE ~ anchor in the bay oi Navarin he, con
snpucnily, reiurnrd 20 the harbour ri Spezzia
md removed with the Aimhal on hoard his
aag ship the lielas, beautiful ,siSly tour gun
trgnte size was Al this time !, lag at anchor
If ihc stand, waiting her complement of
Sprzzioie and Hvduotr s. ilors. II vas here
hilr awaiting The ultimate arrangements
In the expedition, that he met his untimel, end.
The ca aSrophe shalt now proceed TO narrale !:
on the morning oi he 9th Of September feeling
SOMEWHAT ndis posed, he remained in bed later
fhAn usun Over his bed hung hispislois which .
ued by The triggers. While IN due ,ct nf rai sing
himself he heedlrssly took on al Them by thr
barrel, which was inm rdiatply discharged ,
the Sudden report u arm" the officers IN The
Pun-rnom, who on proceeding 10 his chamber,
found the unfortunate youth stretched on his
bed, mnrtalr wounded. Surgical skill proved
Of no avail, and he expired about Two O'Clock
on the following IN orning, after labourng I'm.
den extreme sulit,iogs, which he endured with
most extraordinary ioriitude All the a.. On
examination, il appeared that the hall had en-
tered the abdomen, and. after perorsGing III,
iu'esi,ues in tour places, had lodged IN the
spiue. Thus persisted the generous and unfor
tuaste Paul Bonaparie, III the vigonr of youth
aud IN the possession ofan heroic devotion to-
cause which, had he lived. would have bee,
bonored by bis en,rrprisiog vaouf. and, per
haps, more glorious daaih. Ii would apprar
frop what heard in conversation with a irien,
who scco 10 pa ned him from the European ooas,
mat, following the naturally romantic feelinl
inherent in him, he had determined % pursu
ing the life of a soldier this resolution. how
ever, was strongly opposed by his father, who
il seemed, had destined him for the less advenlu
nus pr lfessiou OF the chhrch. which pursuit, be
u. atvariance with the disposition a. inclination
Of rs son, was by him oourieousiy declined
liefre arose dssension between them and h
i~h he fathers halls never 10 return On hi
list qitling his pa'ernal roof he, for time
assoclaed with a celebrated mountain chiei
leading snh him life ol romance aud adyen
fnre, wellNuiied to prepare him for Greciar
campaign on his ulii,nste departure for tn
East, hr sai.dunder an assumed name, and re
inai"ed the my s'erious stranger, Until "
we're hvpoared with bis presence. tie hs
Won all hearts by his open aud smiable d,spos
ton 4 y ,,ht Ia.
'sheid n'a, hero fellow ing a career less ele
Ss.ef oui equally heiorauIe. to thai OF Ma in
not nj unele-Napoieos." ICoari yolynea.
From he Enciyeopeaia .4mey,cana.
Cockroaches. --Thess Insects are amongst tn
most d'.agfeeaole Of he aapoyanees TO whcl
The dwellings Of man are subject, and, wher,
'heir multiplication permii,sd, the ravage