Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-10-24

Ima,ke,. both TO day and yesterday, oil the %
per ecnts a stock which is usual, se"s''' "' "A
ed ;nye.,,n.nts-Money, for the rs-einl'oI mem
Of which any prospect exists, ge"e'a'y p'"'ea
by preference in tho per cents, because '"o"e"
they do mol Yield 80 much ~ interest," ia'k' '
may al any time be e''eo'e' W 'ao'n
,.I.,l, influencing the price. In this denoiuna-
,;.n af ,toek, however, tho sales have been
var, l,,s..-Thai they have moi fallen TO the
,amc extent ~ the three and hall por GEMS.
is To be explained by the circumstances )os' "'-
vcrted To.
In commercial oiscounrs nothing kss than +.
per cent is charged on the best paper and y ana
81 ne, cent has been currently obtained. Here
the withdrawal Of the operation o' u" 'S"9
laws from bills of short dates comes WI" ""'""
taco into play. The dealer in money heretofore
cn,,J AMY indemnify himself when money was
worth more than per cent by charging
commissions on the bills discounted, winch pressed
much heay In proportion on the short bus man
the present higher rate OF interest does.
1 FRANCE.
"PAsIs, Sept. IL,
18th. refusal of Marshal Soult TO accept the
Nip;.try Of War was deGnitve and complete
lie vas not offered the Presidency OF the C"un-
/ eli, but solicitor, is the Ming that he shou'"
take Office, that ho medilatcs the creation OF o'
partmcnt with which to Aa,,er Sout's vanity,
while at the same time To hold him IN check
Tn. minister of War in France is not the Com
mandcr in Chief No such office as the iaiici
! exists, in fact. The minister ot War IS controlled
! by the Presiden, Of the Council hence SOUL OBJ
| lection to accept i, under any Premier whatever
To obviaie this difficulty, the King has 1t IN CON
! temptation TO create u new dgnity-lhat OF Grand
Marshal Of the Amy, and TO tender II to Soui''
who in that capacity would only have to commn-
nicate with the King. All h;sproses the cs'rtm"
anxiety vi His Majesty to render The Mar
shal's influence aud capabilities available, whIlc
it il manifest that he hesitaIes TO place HIM
in "a situation of too much power. ms mat
ter is still III negotiation, and Tho character OF
Marshal Sonlt render, it probable that It will
fail Opinion is divided between the names OF
Generals Guillcmnot and Deeaas for the W ar
Department.
M Martin dn Nord arrived in town yeScr-
day. Ills first communication with NJ. Mole was
a Hat refusal OF the Ministry of Commerce. In
the course ol the day his friends, however, argued
him into ndecsion, and in tho evening he began
to waver. VI. Duchatcl went so far rs to assure
him that he would give him all possible and ne
cesar, assistance and that his dll,dencc was mis-
placed, u, the commercial par, OF his duty would
DO transacted by la, chef de bureau and tho whole
rapaiHe would be pr pared for Inn and that,
if called upon in the Chambers 10 speak to com
mere al business, he IN. DuebacD would prompt
and aid hun,
{" am NOT sure that this is of importance enough
. to trouble YOU with---cXccpt perhaps, as showing
the anxiety OF Ministers to complete tho Cabin. |
even ut IA sacrihc0 to tho c0quetfY or inc Hn""-
esy OF Martin du Noid.
The Duke OF Colgny accepted last nSht !ne
= pos, Of Ambassador to the Court OF Sah' lie
q is man of considerable nerye--an ina"Pchsaoio
h requisite in his new otlcc--servrd wHb disIihc'ioh
under Napoleon, and has suffered tho loss OF
I an arm. lie is married to EdglIsh lady, as
2 YOU well know, and has large ioriune-at
y least 400, 600 n year.
d " Bounsr, TUESDAY, Sept. l3, - I. NJ.
i " The funds declined today at the commence
!. ment of business, bat a little LATER confidence was
5 some what restored Ivy the announcement that
b General Decanx had positively been appointed
a Minister of War, and tina, NJ. Martin du Nord had
Welded 10 thu instances OF his friends, and by ac-
= ceping the Department ot Commerce, completed
4. the Ministry"
, General Sebastian has had an audience Of the
King, said preparatory to his departure for Lon
, d"" II WAS rumored that NJ. Wefiher, the pre-
scnt a n,oassatfu, r-,sssia aiis, Is 10 DC
0 transferred 10 ST. Pctersburgh and TO be succee
8 ded by NJ. Bulow, the acting Minister OF Prussia
at our Court.
SPAIN
The intelligence from Madrid is to the 9Th OF
September The Christmas under Lopez we've
defeated by Gomez, near Guadaasara on the
30h August, with a severe loss OF killed and woun-
ded-Lopez himself taken prisoner. The
: two baitallions which revoted al Ban lldcfonso,
and compelled the Queen 10 proclaim ;!s constr
,ution are said to have been almost totally ie-
stroyed IN tins experimentation. Lopez ascri-
bed his defeat to the INSTRUMENTATION of his troops,
who compelled him to ii Iht against his own iudg-
ment, as he wished to delay the attack until he
conll receive the rcintorcements which had set
' out from Madrid under G neral Rodl. After his
success, Gomez made rapid march to Arganda,
only five leagues from Madrid, closet, pursued by
Rodll and Ajax, one OF Espatero's Generals
Tho later overlook tho rear guard Of Gomez
and recapiured some cannon taken from Lopez.
I'll Serrador, commander oil another flying par
, ~ OF Cdrlists, WAY also advancing upon Madrid.
Stron. suspicious were cntcrlained 81 Oran, com
mindins the army Of the North during the illness
OF Esparefo and II is even said that a correspon-
denoe has beoa intercepted between hlm and Don
Carlos.
Don Carlos has issued decrae, solemny pa-
eng himself, h;s army, and the Kingdom, un-
der the special projection OF the Virgin Mary.
THE II ARNESr IN GREAT BRITAIN
From The Lioerpoot Nercury Of Sept. 9.