Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-11-14
LATEST IRON INDIA.


NV ioeK, Nov. ,.
BY the ship Eclipse, Captain Perry, arrived At
Salem, we have received Calcutta papers 10 IL
Sd Of June.
Capt. Berry. who lcf 81. Helena Srpt 128,
was there Informed gu tire English ship D,neas-
ter, from the Isle al France. with upwaf Of eigb-
fy passengers had f,undorsd of the Capr OF & nod
Hope, and all lost \ pan ofihe wreck aud a aan-
her o the bodies had driited ashore near Cape
Aquilas.
The Warsaw arrived al Calcutta from Boston
about tine ooh Of MAY, with Two hundred and fifty +
tons 81 ice. and " ois' Of apples aud other no.
tons, inelIdine CIDER, cheese, hams candles os>-
tiers, smoked salmon, and preserved canbeifies. /
The apples are stated To have suffered somc dam
age on the passage, which WAS attributed to the
casks which contained them having been exposed
on the wharf in America for ono night TO a severe
frost, which occurred whilst they were IN the course
at smpmenL Tins was the second ice and apple
ship which had arrived al Calcutta from Boston in
the ot few weeks. The former cargo
went oil satisfactorily.
DrirHI.-fhc astrolopers have presented IN his
Majesty the aspect ofthe planets ON the coming
year, aud observe with deep that the horo-
soope of has Majesty Indicates the prob bHitics Of
sickness To the royal person The con-
junction Of the Nenu, n the third man,ion az
Mas shows Iltal more males ihan females will b.
horn, and that grain will be dear, but metals and
other ARTICLES OF merchandise cheap. The lltJ
aspect OF Saturn determines that nesicnce and
other mortal diseases may BE- expected from the
westward /; wh,, the near approach of Mars Ia the
rus wru'd warrant watlikc demonstrations from
tle north H,.ruH fDb,rrrer
TRACES or ANCIENT CIVILIZATION AMoSo Tur
SouTH SEA lslANps.-Ame,cst the Caroline Is
lands, only sls weeks sail from Sidney j, As
eens,on tahout IL degrees north latitude di,co,-
cred very lately by his Maie>t,'s sloop of w,r
Raven. Mr.. Dug, now resident of this colony
some years back remained there for several
months, and We have our information from a
friend who consersrd Frequently with Mr.. Onp
on me shNIcct. o1 the above manned island of
Ascension the language OF thu inhabilant, is more
hafnionious than IA the other islands OF the Soutl
Seas, a great many words ending with vowel,
here are al the north east end of the island N ,
place Called lamcn, RUNS of Il town. now only ar
scssibc by boats the waves reaching to the ,,en> nj
''e heuscs' l he walls are ovcrgrown with bread
c"co"-nu', aud other ancient trees, and the ruins
occupy space of NILES and A half Tho
stones OF these cdificcs are laid bed and quoin "a,
hibnlns nrciutabe traces of art far bevond III,
means OF the present savage inhabitants Some
oi These hewn stones are 20 feet in l.np,b
ny . 10 each way, and remains Of cement
appear. lie walls have door and window pla-
Cts i"e runs are bait OF stone, which is differ.
emf rom l'at occurring IN the immediate nripb-
o"fhool. There IS mountain in the island. IN,
'"ehs o' ""''h are covered with figures. and there
are tar greater ruins eight miles in tho in,cr;o,
Inc habits OF these islanders exhibit trace, of =
different social system ; the w,n,r, ,ln ,,,, nj
exclusively, as Is the custom in tn, otb,r ,l,n.l.
Ailer ihe meals water is carried ahou, hy s,rv,u :
Tor washing hands, &c. Asked about rho o,; .,
these buildings, the inhabitants say slat they w.,,
butt by men who arn now above (pon,ins Ia III,
"e"'e"s'I H0bGrt-t1ica Courier
ENGLISH LIrERATURr.- Lafiiyetie left very
V"lnn'nous auto-biography, which will nmedi.
aiely be published in Paris and London l, !
sand that Louis Philippe la. m de personal eyer
lions to have this work suppressed. |, ,le ma,
afraid Of the ruthl
Lucir" oonaparic,S Memoirs are nearly rra.
Nv Tor publication. lntense interest Ina. bac, ~.
cited respecting them by very co,.ions ,.,,.
winch we're published In the Metropnlitap NJ,
zine fo' this month. The Prince has an,onanal
.I,a' ,hes' are The only authentic memoirs of hi,
HE, because the only ones written by himself,
one oi the Carlton house cotcre-a lad,-an.
h""bces volume Of anecdotes of the Court o
ueopse ~. while he was Rrscn, from 1912 /,
lou. II viii be called'' Recollcc,ons of =
Woman The World"
New novels are expected from B,l,vor al,
oiessinsion, Miss Milford. aud Mrs Shelley
new edition Of" The Coronal"a yoInm.
Of hne-thaugned poetry, by Miss NJ. A. Browne oi
Liverpool, has just come out
Miss Landon is said 10 be- in very in1iG,.ro,,
health An illustrated edition of all her poe,r, !;
spoken OF. Miss Landon--beter known 10 the
world OF readers l.. f. L. commenced wr;,i,c
:" 40 TO- when she was " sweet seventeen" Which
W the rules OF addition and subslracto,. leayes
"er no" at the mature age of 80 aud in that state
Q, annai'p'nes' which, in mockery, is called sim
gle besscdness." '
Cottle is about PUBLISHING " r,rlv ,ooo,,,,.
tions Of Coleridge, during his lon. and frsono,,,
visits to Bristol" "'f'o'
mere MI De quite 1nsh Of llie ANIMALS this
season. We shall have from u 10 IA Of ~
s.ssr,''.., graceIu works ". Y. Star