Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-10-15

shortly assume the editorial chair Of thu North A
merlcan Review, published At Boston, in place Of
A. IL. Everett, Esq who relres. Professor Pal.
Trey Is asorably knorn by stveral excellent re-
views IN that peripdical--afhont others thai ,f
Sands fine poem Of" Namo,,lcnh
Campbell T. White, Esq. one Of ,hc represen-
tatves III Congress from the city of New York
has resigned his seal IN thai body.
Mr.. Alfred G. Hurt, formerly Of Lexington,
ny. was recent, shot NJ Flemingsburgh, by Ma
tlan Hodges, and Immediately expired.
The Louisville Journal, Of the 2sl, n, nen-
tons the robbery Of the house Of Oliver Keen,
ESP of LEXINGTON, of abon, 500 900 in money and
due-bllsi besides many papers of yauc. 4 re-
ward Of Ss0u is oie,ed Tor the money and pa
pofs.
The officers ol the Banks nj New Orleans have
united in oiler,nra rennfd of $1,000 for the APP
prehcnsinn of Janf"s NJ. Crosby, late dealer in
china and glassware IN that CITY, who has aiseo,d-
cd alter committing extensive lofge'ies.
\ large sun Fish, weighing 6id lis. WI, re-
Gently captured by aplcasure pary, AMI Carried
into Salem. His skin has been stuffed and viii be
exhibited As curiosity.
The l. s District Court commenced It's session
III Saunion on the lst inst. and adjourned ON
the sth The Grand Jury were engaged three
day. o the term, and found p indictment, aud
l'fesenimenls for felony, viz ) against Thomas
Best, ho" In confinement in Monroe ail ; a.
ealnSt fnet DmgcS, confined In thu Augusta lai
, against Andrew Shortridge, who VAS arrested,
but rescued ON his way IL Staunton, aud \ against
tour other persons, whose n',mcs not published
because the, have not vel been apprcbcndcd.
William fa,lor, who bad been three times ,ried
before the Circuit Co,,rl Of Noriol. borough, the
Jury being unable to aeree, has been tried in Nun
semond 10 which county the case wa. removed
and acquitted. lie was charged with numbering
Minors Cannon III February, 1891. Counsel for
the prisoner, Carter Braxlon and John d. urou-
hart, Esqs.
The DAYTON lOhio) Journal states that IA man
III that place Wis seized b, the porulaec, and
punished with 10 ashes, for slahb,nr five horse,
while he WAS III a state OF mtoN,caton.
The critical operation Of tapping thu l,rt, was
lately performed IN England and upwards OF c,ph,
pint. Of diseased matter nas extracted. tube
was left in the orlGee through Which pint Of mat
'r' flowed daily ior week. The patient was ra-
pldly recovering,
We learn from the Norfolk Beacon that the L.
). ireatc Constellation, bearing the broad pendant
Of Com. Dallas, bound 10 the West Indies, 20, I'M
der way ON the 2d inst aud proceeded to lamp
den Roads, whence she will san IN u few DAYS
Tor In, station, touching at Trinidad de Cuba
The cost of the Mint n, New Orleans will h,
100000, and not = 1,oOoooo as heretofore STA
ted.
" Illllm Drayton is nominated as Chief Justice
oi the United States by a writer IN u Northern
newspaper,
Rapid progress is making in New Orlean, in ,hc
arrangements iorliehting the city with gas, Four
thousand lights are expected 10 be furnished by the
end OF this year.
Snow has already fallen cas-, OF the Acrhany
mountains, between tho towns of Bedford and
Somerset, Pa.
fire engine has been constructed in Boston.
on an improved plan which is said 10 throw, from
two pipes 400 gallons OF water per Minute, 10
the height Of the vanc of the City Hall.
The \. Y. Daily Advertiser SAYS" That
steamships can navigate the ocean is no lonocr
predetermined. From England, steam packets
navigate the North Sea, To Ireland, Spain. the
Mediterranean, and even 10 India There cnnno,
be a doubt TINT packets, il ludicousy built, and
shllihliy nav'galcd would moi only Lc found sal.,
and expeditions vessels but thai the investment,
would be found exceedingly profitable"
II is estimated that less than two million pair
OF shoes have been made, during the present ear.
IN Lynn, Mass which pave emplo,l ncnt to ncarl,
1000 persons.
Samuel Jordan, At Lincoln, v C. is scnton-
eed 10 nIne years Imprisonment for stabbnr his
son.
The receipt, Of the Liverpool and MancL,s,.,
Kali Road within six months ending ON the .,O,b
oi June last amounted 10 coo III which is a, lin.
rate OF nearly million Of dollar, per annum. on
ra'l road OF only thirty miles in length, operating
III competition with three canals \ dividend of
u per cent. Tor SIX months was declared The
market price ol this stock is 600 for 100 paid.
MIR. Clayton, The aronl,n Is preparing a new
balloon, which, will be the most mapniGccn, rro.
tatic vessel ever made. Its power will be :, III,
Gent to convey from 20 TO 30 persons through III.
atmosphere, and TO make voyages of from | 10
booo mites II Is 10 be constructed of the best and
strongest materials, every part capable of bcarinp
at least twenty times greater strain than will EYER
be required aud the part that is to contain tn,
gas will be SO formed as To preclude the poSslbilit,
OF rupture. " it'll this new Trial ship (>ays the
Cincinnati Nhlg) he can calculate upon akinc "A
voyage OF thousand miles with as much cert,int,
rs he could with the old one of ten and can there
lore set at defiance the wilderness, the loti;c,t
mountains and the widest lakes in America.
The ST. Louis Republican Of the 10Th n SAYS
-" The Grand Jury, at the present session of the
Circuit Court, found bill against Georec r.
Stotfer Tor sending challenge to Thomas II.
Benton TO fight duel. We presume the marni-
inccn' Senator will be placed upon the witness,
stand. May we be there 10 see ~
WILLIAM r. IIRAUTfI.