Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-05-04

!, ,oac round The goutse il search of Mr. Richar'
-, ,,ho hold bis oyer.coai. He was called
~, N the stand and his success and the reward o.
al 3oo, was announced 10 him, and lie was invited
10 dine with the Club; 10 which he replied IN
.hor, .oeecb. thanking Mr.. Stevens, and the gen
demon of the Club for the attention shown 10 I'M
runners generally throughout the task' h'ler ms
was announced by Mr.. King, tae President oil
the Jooky Club, that the German and The Ifishman
who had both performed the ten miles, though moi
within the iimr, would receive s20o each.
| The citizens Of Nc ekcrburg, ~ &. are making
extensive preparations for celebrating The ahnl'ef-
sary of their declaration of indcpo ndence, winch
will occur on the 20h OF May. The people oil mat
county did actually, on the Doth Of May, l7i5-
more than year before the general declaration OF
the colonies at Philadelphia, declare themselves IN
depenJen, ofthe crown of Great Britain a'dtoo, in
language olmos, Identical with the phrnscooey of
the form used by Mr. Jefferson, and adopted by
| Congress. III
RISE IN PRopERrY The property of +. II Cut.
ting, Esq, Oh the old Kiln Road 'ormely the coun-
try residence OF the late Will m Rayard, ESQ
comprising l2j lots was sold, on Morjay, at auc
tion, by Mes.rs Rlctkers and brought uT wards
Of s2G0,oOO. This property borders on the North
River abou, two miles from the CITY Hall
" Y .Hetc. ADD.
A lot in William street, mex, TO the corner OF
wall street, 81 feet front, 31l in the rear and %
feel deep was sold yesterday OF auction fer mn
one thousand fue hundred dollarS. Lots IN Stone
street leading through to Mill street, which Is to be
wi,lencd and opened into William street, sold ct TIE
rate of 800, 900 for width Of % feet.
Neic York .yourndI n Commerce..
Vts1r TO Tug stnop or WAR PEACocK.-Her III
tented povage 7ou nd The co,id.--We were highly
srariied with visit, few days since, TO this prci-
" lllle vessel Of navy, winch was expressly h,-
ted up some years since with spar deck, as dis
covery ship, the then projected expedition TO the
South seas She retains this construction and sails
in few day. for the East India station, returning
, home via China an the Sandwich Islands, the
| South American ports of the Pachc, and Cape
| Horn. Her commander IS Commodore Kennedy
ono among the oldest aud most experienced S. a
men OF our navy,-the lag. captain, Capt. Striking
- the leutcnents, Mcssrs Hollands, Green, Tur-
ner, Mason fleet surgeon, Dr.. Rushenbcrger,-
master Mi Gorlon-constirnllng, with q select bo-
dy of midshpmen, us fine company Of officers us
we have ever met with. She is in every respect
well found and in that finished order aud discip.
line which distinguishes orr navy. Her voyage,
which it is expected will occupy near three years,
| must necessarily he one O: great interest and in
sruoton. She will visit the Red Sea, anJ lroba
blv the Persian Gulf and British possessions in In
Jia during her absence In he Indian Ocean sh,
will be Joined by smaller vessel, We anticipate
rich treat from the Journals which will be kept by
her officers, who nrc amply qualified TO furnish a
| scientific, well n. spirited account OF all that
tran.pircs. From Dir. Rushtnbcrgcr, particularly
already so favorably known by has admirable work
entitled Three years in the Pacii' confident
To- G al ,n,l,
on this expedition, which will add, we are sure
tom our knowledge him. still more enduring
plume to his cnviabe rcpata:lon. God speed them
on their course, and may none but iavoring gales
smile on the ster-sp!an2ei bannee, that waves
over them and their gnllan, crew.
y. " Ereni"g Star,
| Anti S7areyy IN KeniuckH.-An extra OF the o.
| Two Branch paper, published III Dan,lc, kentucky,
is occupied exclusively aith the Constitution and
proceedings Of an Ann Slavery Society formed in
that town on the 10 h cf March, auxiliary to the
American Ant. Slavery Society. Its obiec, is stated
10 be The entire abolition of Slavery IN the State
Of Kentucky" The Socety,we arc gwen TO under
stand, consists of about + rly members. Il. P,csi.
dent is James M. Buchanan Esq.
Not a single Orange, it is said, viii his year
come from ST. Ansusunc-m of the trees have
| suffered SO much f,om the severe winter. OF the
| Lemons and Lines, not u tree is leit.-WhOle loss
estimated at $500 900.
Mrs. Buffers book on the United States will To-.
published on the frs, otnext mon h. We learn that
the London edition is mere reprint Of the Amer
cam There is no difference in the text.
|
| Az EXCELLENT sUPrtY.--A letter writer FOR one
OF the newspapers, states that B0Rcy President Of
| llayt, has fifteen wircs who live in separate hou
ses and malnt tain themselvc2 by cultvutlng piece
of ground assigned them by toe sable functonary.
eczxA1Nss xz.zuE
| ESSRS. james Dabbs and Susannah his
4VA wife, John johnson and judith his wife,
Samuel Johnson and NJ lrlha his wife john Cohbs