Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-12-29
THINGS IN GENERAL

"'a oe perceived, by the Legislative FRO. .sd.
ms maj Two memoers Of the General As..,hl,,
',eo IN R'chn'ond on the 2ls,insi (Dr J,nss =
ia'f'son OF Southampton, ard benjamin. palI.,d
ST u mig and oucen) {" Ii is bu, p,ene, 20
,''e tsays INC Enqu'rer) that neither ofthe,e Urn.
ie"eh 'e'i victims TO The cholera, bu, tina, hot, Of
them were indsposed before, or soon aes. 's %
| arrival IN Richnion5'' "''''
hcsoiuiions,approsirgo fthe course Of ,bo p,.s;.
ue'' 'e'auon 10 The Bank, and his efforts 10 re-
' ga from her indian population. by a
y ',e" Vi tyranny and Fraud, which finds p.r.
o'''y III ,ne partition OF Poland by the despo,ic
s''a'',''' o, the norm OF Europe have heen al
opted 10y the House of Repicsenla,lycs If e.,
by vote fl07 TO IL II IS saIJfbev w;l,
the other branch of her Legislature by a larce ms.
jo;y. ''''
I The resolution inviting C;abrie, M,,re a son,.
tor in Congress, from Aabnm,. 10 resign ,,3s soa,
has passed the IL. of Rep Of hat Sf,,o by ,yo,n
OF 81 TO 26 II is supposed it will also pass he Sc
nate.
IN rfecnt communication 10 the Io,isI ,tnrc of
South Carolina, Gov. McDuifc informs tb,, hoJy
that the Trustees of Columbia Collco,# bave re-,
Gently been diligently engaged in investigating its
"hafs-ihat institution having, as the Governor
snys, entirely LOST the public Influence. in eonsc.
quenec oil ITS Faculty having become generally ob
noxlous = on the score Of the supposed religion,
hereses OF some of fhem, and of the relaxation of
moral and general discipline The entire Faculty
were invited TO resign, which they had accordingly
d1nc aid the following PROBES sors have been since
tppomicd Thomas II. Dew, new Professor Of Po
rlcal Economy in William and Mary has baen nm
pointed Professor of Political Economy and IIsto.
ry Nj Cogsweli of Massachusetts, Professor Of
Greek AMI Rom1n Literature Mr. Davies, Of
West Point Professor of Mathematics, Mcchani.
cal Philosophy and Astronomy. and Mr. Noa Che
only ono of the Old f1culty recbosen) Professor of
Logic and Bellies Letrcs.-I'ho Pres ,doncy Of the
College (now feld by the famous DR.. Cooper,
whose lniIc opinions have been, wo suspect the
bane of the ns'i'u'l1n,) and tho Profcssorshp of
Moral and Intellectual Philosophy are yet vacant.
1t is sud that the office of President viii be con.
fcrrcd on Gen. Hamilton.
The OILY subject of Interest before Congress, at
our last dates from Washington was the bill 10 re.
guIaic AMI cquazc the pay fthc officers of the
Navy. Their remuneration is deemed inadequate,
and, IN some cases, is clearly 50.
Gen. Eaton, the newly appointed Governor of
FiorIta, arrived mt Pens icoa on the lst ms and
shortly after departed for Tallahassee
The U. S. Marshal in Arkansas, lately arrived
at Little Rock, and committed to- jlil, five soldiers
n Cherokee
lndiartby the name Of Parish
On The morning OF the Is II INST Mr. Joseph
Scot, soap manufactured in Norfolk borough, was
discovered dead in one Of the receivers OF ley on
MS promises, into which, it IS supposed lie had fal
len the preceding night.
A great enterprise has been suggested in ene Of
the New York papers. II is rorhins less than the
establishment of regular line OF steamboats, from
New York to New Orleans across the islhmls OF
fIor!1a from S.. Johns river in the Atlantic, the
Suwana river, in the GuIph Of Mexico.
A ship lately sailed from Boston for Calcutta,
with an assorted cargo of " Yankee notions con-
sstng of ice, apples, craubcrrlcs, cheese, sweet
meats, walnuts, &c.
TIE brig Navarro arrived at Philadelphia from
Coqumbo, brings $3.50 600 in specie. Her whole
cargo is valued ut upwards OF $500 900
1t is said that come very import,nt discoveries
have been made by Dr.. Mott, Of \ bony, n. Y IT
,hc construction of steam boilers and furnaces
which, in their application to navigation, will pro.
duce the most astonishing results.
A lottery was recently drawn in Maryland, the
prizes Of which consisted mostly in real estate and
personal property. The Palap5co lo,ei, nj Eli.
colts Mills, with all its uHpurtcnnnc's, valued al
$50, $50, was drawn by Joseph Barring of BaIti.
more; dwelling house. valued at 5000, was
drawn by Robert Campbell, the lamp ghicr at the
City Hotel, in that city and the elegant Angelo
Cottage, valued Al 1850, by Lieut. c. Rinsyod
Of the Navy
An Anti-Dueing Society is ab5utto be formed
in Mississippi
For several days past (says the n. Y. Journal Of
Commerce) number of men have en- employed
in raising a granite par in tie ground area of Tive
Merchants Exchsngc, the hcnd OF which pelforatcs
the floor Of the great room above. Iuis work is
sustain Il full length statue of Gen. Alexander la.
milton, procured by an association of gentlemen,
who several years ago subscribed between and
$1,000 for this purpose. The statue IS of pure
white marble, from the chscI Of our fellow citizen,
Ball Hughes. ltisto stand upon pedestal Of
blue granite, rising above the floor abou, SIX feet.
A lady, native of France, who was convicted
recently at New York 81 some offence declared that
she would leave the country and 20 IL France by
the next packet, and having many influential
friends there she Wonl! not Only cn,agc that there
should be war, but th,t her country should give
ours good whipping. We have long heard that
womans vengeance is no rival matter.