Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-11-11

derickshnrg the population AMOUNTS 10 1920
to wit: tree white males =, l9l. white fe
males 2494 free cnlored males ~ free collar
I'd females No. male slaves 1888, female slaves
1887.
Wright Allen Who il will he reeolleeied. was
arrested soma months ago. on a charge of hav-
ing en'ployeda negro man 10 set fire 10 the
Courthouse aud Clerks Office OF Hertfofd ooun
". n. C. whereby all the records of the
Court were destroyed. has been convicted OF
forgery. and sentenced 10 stand in the pillory
one hour, receive ~ lashes, and TO be ,mpris-
oned one year.
Lady Holland has sent TO the King of the
French Js0ei. composed of amethys. opal
and carbuncle She had better given us raiue
10 those who needed /, more.
The celebrated dandy, Beau Brnmmel, has
been appouted Consul nj Caen by the new
King al England.
\ new species of corn has been introduced
into lIeland from China.--lt is sort of skin.
less grain. without husk, and possessing much
farinaceous matter.
The Wheeling Compiler, on the authority Of
rerent experience by some Of the shopkeeners
THAT place, recommends the use efhog's lard,
IL lamps, rs Il substitute for sperm oil. The
light afforded Is sa,d IL be equal, AMI i. much
cheaper, than that OF the oil. The discovery
Is not n new one.
The New Orleans Advertiser Of the 10th ult.
makes an unfavorable report OF the health Of
that city for the week ending that day.
! Sickness still continued tie ravages. and the
cases Of fever were more numerous than they
had been. The number Of deaths is moi stated.
There we're 222 pe,soas sick IN the hospital.
A farmer lately wrote 10 committee of one
OF the Eastern Agricultural Societies thus ::
" Gentemen, you will have the goodness to
enter me on your list OF cattle, for bull
Charleston. s. Z. contains u population Of
3O.2s9, being an increase OF 5,o09 SINCE the
| census of 1920
Peter d. Vroom (Iscksonian) has been re-
elected Governor of New Jersey by tho Legs
| lalure OF that State, now in session.
Judge p r. Barbour, accompanied by Ro-
bert S,anard, Esq. DisIric, Attorney, and Gen
! john Pegram, Marshal of Eastern Virgin in
arrived in Norfolk, on the 3 LIST nit preparsto-
| ~ 10 opening the session Of the District Court
oil the u, s. next morning.
In the Illinois Monthly magazine ism paper
ON the geology Of Iha, State. !, ahounds in
Minerals. Silver. copper, lead, salt coat
! (saluable. as wood is scarcr,) md mineral
springs have been found. One of the latter
yields Epson salts by boiling in a common
kettle.
On the LOU. vile md Portland Canal n
man While intoxicated, IN blowing rock took
a brand in his hand, and waved il. 10 make i
lively before touching train. spark fell
into another bore. which blew up, AID frag.
ment OF rock struck him. taking his mead com
plctsly oil OF his shoulde ;.
Lloyd, IN his 3" state Worthies" speaking Of
the hero of Aciocpurl, Henry j., SAYS, that
3. he had virtue oil CHsaf, that Alexander
the Greot wan ed. aud that was sobrie1y--hp
| would no. he everlaken in drink and he had
a virtue Of Alexander that CG.ar wsnfed, aud
that was, he despised flaterers. and abomina.
ted liars
The spiders web Is highly recommended by
mhny respectable sources ASA sedative of pc
cullar excellence 10 calming the morbid excita-
! billy of the nervous system. We recommend
the use OF it to political par,izan,.
Some days ago nj one Of the qusrries near
| Wilmington. Del a mass Of rock, weighing oue
| hundTed and eighty IONS, was thrown oil al II
single blast.
Mathew Harvey, (at present Governor Of
New Hampshire) Inns been appointed hy the
President, Judge OF the The United States, tor
the District of New Hampshire, in place Of
John Shcrburne, decd.
line Rev. Lorenzo Dow was in Baltimore on
he 9th inst. and was announced To preach an
that evening, IN the African Methodist Episco.
| pal Church.
Among the late arrivals At New York from
England, we notice the name Of the Rev. Dr.
James Minor Of N. Y.
Wm. II. Crawford, of Geo. is earnestly pro
posed. by writer in the Philadelphia Euqu-
rer. as n Candidate for the Vice Presidency at
the next election.