Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-07-16

pfcmac, Of the laws of the country maintained. al
though people high in office should be made to feel
their weight.
III IRf MtR, pilgrimage beyoHd the
Sra. --fhis work, though published anonymous
/ y, IS attributed, by common consent, To Mr. Long
fellow, ono OF the accomplished Professors of IIar-
sard University. As It's title Imports it i sketch
oi the lourncYipes of the writer abroad--the
scene being laid in France Italy, SPAIN Germ,-
ny, @r.-Ne were somewhat disappointed in the
wor,-Pfabobl,, however, not 50 much from an,
want "i interest IN lhn Volume, themselves, as from
the oXtraNgant and inudcious praises bestowed
upon them b. the Northern critic, whose notices
81 them. reaching a,bciorc the volumes themselves,
led Us to iorm an exaggerated opinion Of their me-
rits The author himself evidently regards his
work a~ nothint mprn than a slieht thread, upon
which he has s'rang few beautiful gems" skim
mng with iighl WING, ae, with Slturnian stride
he lonrneNcd from Italy To Venice and from Nc-
nice, through Prague, Dresden, Icipsic, Ne down
80 ''''''' '''N'l1 plit hni sup nom TIE AIII-
attic II the German ocean" The pRgrimoec,
however, is not devoid OF Interesting incidents
and whatever deficiency Of ,pirl-slrring scenes
may be complained Of, Is amply compensated by
thc finished polish Gifts style, aud by he purr mo-
rlitN which il cmbolies.
d. Tho Convention of North Carolmn have
amended The Slate Constitution, Nv aholi,hing the
test-oath which cNchded Roman Catholic, from
office. Jews aud Inddcls, however, are still c>cu-
del. lly the WAY, how is it that Judec Castor,
who IS a Catholic, has herctotor held office in that
Snte1
o. The Richmond " liz Of s ,turday last. an
nounecs the arrival in tba city OF the late Post
Muster General, Wm. /. Barrs, from the " h,te
sulphur springs, ON hi way, il is understood, To
New York, 10 embark for Spain. -" W. reorei to
learn (add, tho W hir that Mi Barry's health
WAS mol mneh improved by his visit to the Virginia
SPRING.
a. Il IS stated IN the New ork papers, that
the Rev. David l.. Carroll, of Brooklyn, has been
elccte President Of Ii1mpdcn sydney College, as
successor to the late Nh GUSHING.
gEEsEgg1sssy NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
OBITUARY..
DIED, oathe 26th uli in Putnam Connts. \. y.
ENocn GRosn,, in the sSli ,ear of hi, ave The
mos important public employmrnts OF his life are
pouilrdNed IN the character Of Harvey Birch ia the
nrniable work entitled The spy" from de
eminent pen Of our hiebl, esteemed eountrym,u
icnnmotc Cooper, aud the deceased has loll 10 the
world most ll'taring testimonials Of his service Tor
zeal, fidelity and genius, from Cen. Washington.
and some oi his services rendered IN rc>ulltionar,
tunes are worthy III bcin2 concentrated in letters
81 gold. What PccunaIy remuneration he ma,
have received Is secret, rs through life he pre-
served the true character OF II. Birch 50 far as moi
10 Inrud', u communicate moro of his history
than dceo0lm required, from the bicnsaacc of 4
gonilc aud nIieioas man But hr has left To pos
trrltN 10 commemorate hS useful and eminent SCR
wees IN way more lasting rhln cphemcral hlsto-
~, by erecting marble monument To his memory
with his departed oadlntors, Padding, Van War
and " llli'ns, that may prove an enduring tribute
oi respect due 10 the crisli,n and patriot
u eachestcr UeraH
- II his residence, On Flat Creek Camp
erll 'oa9lH Virginia on tlle evening Of the Isl OF
July, lSj5 Nj. SAMUEL MonnNtN. IN the 9th
Yrdt al ms aye, after an illuess of three oI fou,
wrecks, during which he suffered much. Nh Moor
nlon was worthy, respectable man aud i Christian
he had, Tor many wears, bccna member Of the Meiho
dist Episcopal Church. H. has lcd lartr tamil,
10 depoIo lhr'rncpaablc lo,,.
III the place. On the l2fh instant Nj WI
LAW NnIrl, ii the 6.,ds year OF his aec. Nh Whl.
"ata merchant hrfe lor the las on yrb,s. was
iouncrlya merchant nt Lexington, and WAS i native
81 arahd. Ia IuRicc 10 the urmny OF VII. White.
II may, with tnti, hr md fhdf thosc virtues which
commend III" husband and the citlrn shonc con
splfnn0#ly in IN character aud manucrei lno. fof
many years. Nj White protested brliel IA thcdnc