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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-12-07

.,,oied by I'll. Iudifas h, four different routes One
I.tacbmeu nf1rec,ls IN Charlotte II nbor-another
from, Tamn, g1s direct Ia Fort Mellon and the VI
c,ujty BIS tie pass called the Buffalo Foni-he fhu
,no,.. from 81. Augustine 10 Musaaitn aud Indian
River and tie fourth piBe 81. Johns Ia Tort Mel
Ian and the Lab, hrvoHd Lake Monroe
.pbe u sis 1t NOiGsiaand For Mellon have been
=. shed v parties scut III advance. -Four hun
d,.J al ,b,. 81 Dragons, under Col. TwiGGs, went
M, in, steam boats to VnluSia aud Disseminated, III
,e,dins Ia march ihence towards Fort Mellon.
..The 81 aud Alb Regiments oil Artillery, under
ColoueI BAxKHKap. including RISGGoLD's Mount
ed Artillery. left Gareys Ferry and proceeded up
The St Johns. determined 10 establish post about
40 or 80 lnl!es abnve Lake Monroe, nrara Lake re-
Gently discovered aud supposed 10 be in the vicinity
of the point where the man body OF Indians are
said TO be concentrated.
"Gcnetas JEsuP and Fu.rls have gone up TO the
scene of operations. The ardent desire of all is to
meet the enemy conc entrated. The troops are in
ccllen health. and although great number are
recruits still they have been drilled necessarily, and
will stand up Their fodder like men and youn-
terrs.
Should the Indians adopt the Fabian system, and
scatter into small bands. they may give great deal
OF trouble il they should make fight and adopt
the other expedien, IT may reasonably be supposed
son.
Brig. Gen. Eusrls is assigned TO command all
the troops West Of the st. Johns to the Ouihla-
oooclic River. Gen. AEMsTEAD 10 Tampa Bay. Gen.
llrRSASpEZ East OF the ST. Johns"
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NASHVILLE, Nov. 81.


GEsEBAL II>YYE closed his eloquent appeal on
behalf oi the Charleston and Cincinnati Ra Road
Co. Yesterday morning. TO say that this admirable
speech was Characterised throughout by the most
concise aud convincing suments Interesting statis
lioAl iacts, aud ene hicned yIews-dclvered the
polished style Of the distinguished speaker, is but To
speak the general sentiment which pevadcd the
large and intelligent audience present the
The remarks OF Gen. H., upon the nature and
bearing OF this noble work, and its influence on he
future prosperity aud intercourse of the south aud
west, naturally embraced a wide field OF discussions
and some the points rendered donbly interest
ng to the audience from their peculiar relation to
the present times.
The subject oil banks and currency handled
with much abilny, and the views OF the speaker on
this branch of his argument, displayed an intimacy
With the history and operations OF trade and com
mcrcc IN every respect ctedablr to his h oh reruta-
ton. Without catering upon the exciting topic Of fed
eIal politics. he pointed out with the cearness of the
noon-day sun, the utter mpossibty and Impractical
bilty OF hard money currency among a CONNER
clal people, and the consequent necessary of paper
representative ofvapc.
In speaking Of the connection Of South Carolina
with the West Gen. II. WAS necessarily forced to
aliude to The character and politics OF ms native
State, and and VIC may safely say that no portion OF
his able and ,rushy epccc h was rec eiyed with more
pleasure ~ ,he audience. lie spoke of the ,ilio u-
ties between 5. Carolina and tie General Govern
men', aud vindcatcd her honor from the charge OF ii
want OF patriotism, in Il strain of eoquence worthy
Of prominent son OF that chvalroas State.
The Charleston and Cincinnati Rail Road he stat
cd, was not political scheme, bur, the eontrary
had brought the prominent men Of both parties III his
own State into close and brotherly intimacy, for the
common good OF the South aud West.
Alter General llayne had closed his remarks, the
two houses adjourned.
dinnerwiil be given to this gentleman by the
citizens OF Nashville to- morrow. at Vauxhali.
Banner.
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
EIGHT DAYS LATER FROM ENGLAND.

EIGHT DAYS LATER FROM ENGLAND.
The packet ship North America from Liverpool
which saiied on the 10th. has arrived al New lors
bringing LiFerpaol papers 10 thai date, and Londei
te the lsth.
Passengers in he North America A ndrrw stud
man, OF London John NJ. Woody. OF do: {. l..
opcrhreck. of Cuba; Thomas Blight, Of Roehala
W. SsHehan and Lad,, Perth. Scotland MIS- NJ
Hill, OF Edinburgh: Mr. john o'ReiIl,. of Piiiad
John levitt, ef Burlington. St-suJ i36 IA tn,
steerags.
Several extensive fires had occurred ia London.
which had destroyed much properly.
American stocks of all kiadS improving. both
in London and Liverpool aid there eve,y pros
poet OF confidence being completely restored ia a
slior, time. heiweca the tw, countries. L. :. Bank
hoads ate sepsht tor with a,iluy, a, prices above
par
t.enses varied from 9Ii to 92l aud the NOM,
rarkei was rather t.yeri.h Han otherwise.
Accnnnts from the manufacturing districts sliew y
slishr imp osemcut; bur much discomfort prevails
smoas the operatives OF Manchester Glasgow.
Paisley, &c. owing partly TO the want of e0po,, but
cllicly 10 the low Of wages.
Money was abundant al from Il 10 ; per cent. on
good security.
The affairs OF Canada appear haye excited much
speculation IN the British papers nearly all OF winch
condemn the course pursued by Papncau & hi- par
~. Oh course the extent ofthe revolt could not be
known ia England. though the general temper ofthe
Canadians seemed TO be thoroughly understood.
Cotton Is SAID 10 MAINTAIN lis prize tolerAbly well
"a Liverpool. Some samples have been sold shade
lower than quotations by the packet o. the Bib
ILL.,, hnl there has been fail 81 consequence. One
papei Is Of opuion HAT there will be- rise within
shofi period.
The Paris papers Of The 9th say uncqnivooat,
faGi ne city 4 Constantine hilea The oh b.
TIC French trooJt. The London aud Liverpool pa
rcrs Of the ,ih and stb uIt. both ettdit The cap
tgr-.
From Spaia NC learn that the gates OF Valencia
closed the 9th uh-l 900 artists being on
the march towards the eity. Nothing else of npor-
from this sad country. Span therefore ~
she waslusf to al hat good IN society, sale IA
possession, OF dear 10 man.
The monetary aiiais OF England without a.
fefalon. Al oil lie English raoers bestow the
highest credit upon the character OF the American
,nerohauts THE receipts OF ten fifteen millions
IN specie answer lor the good opinion John Bun
now has oil his brother Jonathan. The cotton mar
ks' has improved, according to the Liverpool pa
pcgs Of the lsta.
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PRENTICE'S PARAGR\P

Mr.. fersey. one Of Mr. Van Bu,rus PET banks in
North Carolina. was robbed of $500 The 4ih inst.
The baua was drunk at the time.
The Office holder have became Intoxicated with
power. " II. Stdrsman.
Aud not few with whi,kr,.
We are by no means startled BIZ the result Of he
New York elections. .4irertiur.
Don't YOU see how happy Am - say, he
girl IN the play whilst she Js sobbin. herself into
hystericks.
VIII Mr.. Van Buren, rrn gam.
.iibany Ert,ng Jonrnd.
1es-hc"ll run away. II wish 10 ad,-rits.
linn, send Your advertisement 10 soiuc newspaper
near " the deserts Of Arabia
Mr.. Caihonn has been able to tai e with INN inha
detection bnt single mcinhrr al the whole South
Carolina Delegation. That's poor tich,"'s.
FALLorT SKY. The "Jon> own Shy."a Ia
~ paper in PrnnS, wanna. has been Discontinued
II retishe, OF 4. zine.
Why have some gentlemen such anripathy TO
thr Globe Pa. Denocfat.
Because thrv gentlemen.
What fine fun shall have duri ig the next sss-
sou nj Congress in recording the sonrrsets oil the
Van Buren, members We hear that about hrse
fonrls Of th-m already dieting themselves ulnn
frogs that tiry ma, br rruiyto jump wi;i the great
deNreriIy.
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GALE AT BUFFALO AND LOSS OF SEW
ERAL LILY Els.

BUFFALO, Nov. %.
Scenes Of Ycsterday-.Sform-G Grand illumination
-Gale-in undahon-Los Of Life Destruction of
PrPcHy.--RarclN III tie annals oi oar city, hay
many important events been clo~d cd into so short a
space oi TIM" as those which have occurred IN the
last twenty tour hours. The morning was VAIN
bu lowering, Vet the firing of cannon CONNER NJ ed
aud WAS kept up with spirit. and the preparation !,
went Oh with vigor Tor the illumination in the eve
mug Towards noon, however, the ram poured
down IN torrents. Previous this the wind had been
IN the southeast, and fleet OF nearly 90 sal, went MP
the lake in braEtitul style. About O'Clock the
VIVID chopped round into the 5. W., aud there APP
pcarcd 10 be prospect of a pleasant evening; but
those who were acquainted with these matters from
the swell OF the lake aud the rapid rise OF water predc
ted the gale, which commenced blowing in all lis l
fy, as sooH as night set in.
Darkness had hardly closed around u.s. when the
city was again in blaze of light from the splendid
Examinations in every quarter. Tar barrels were
burnt, bands OF music ratrord the streets. cannon
we've fired. aud rockets sent blazing through the air
All th's time the wind was increasing in fury, I'LL
people could hardly keep their footing III the streets
and The water rising to an Unprecedented gin
about the docks, aud lower part of the cy Amid
lhe roar OF the winds and waves, heard the
shrioks OF drowning wreches, men snug Cling with
die rising waters, aud little children wax nom their
warm pillows by the flood from which, amid the
storm aud darkness. there was no escape These
persons resided IN some miserable shells of buildings
lake. The Common Council Of the city directed
Two years ago, that no houses should be erected there
unless they were based on good brick or stone toun-
eatons nj least eis ut feet high. The title to the land
Is uisPuted IN many instances, aud Temporary
buildings have been put mp blocks at the four
corners, and several families had gone into them for
tue sake OF obtaining possession. 1t has been won
der that they would risk their lives IN such (ralI
'eaements' Tor from their appearance one would im-
s-'"e ma, common wind would PROSTATE them.
some oil these this morning floating about the
hai'of "h'le here and there lie the broken fragments
" 'hose ,h't were not strong enough to resist the
force oil The Inundaton. Some ten or tn eyc houscs
part OF them unlnbabited-were washed complete.
y from their foundations across the creek and are
no" strewed about IN every direction Several yes-
ses were stranded hieh aud dry on the beach The
schooner Edward Bancraft lays up in the centre of
ONO st. She even dragged her anchor some dis
,a"ce up INTO the city. The steam FER, boats Laws
m'gn aground and considerably damaged. The 3.
L. S'afhle the Brand, wine aud the Texas. schuon-
reh. 10y ~
"' "ss ~ '"e-t most dreadful portion OF III.
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much greater. Repent places Mr.. Oxide Perraull.
VI. T.. among ,llsse killed ia the large HOUSE.
A gentleman who arrived ~ town yrstctd,, from
81. Alhaus. VI, reports that DR. Cote f f. RedIer,
aud Josua Bell arr at ssanton. aud that Louis
Marrhand. Eusiache Sonpras Timoihe Franchises,
D. Dsugnon, Papnneau. 81. Cesairc, aud three
uisers not uaned. are NJ lIiehgate.
The ~. George eit Monffesi for Qaebec yesier
day morning. with large quantity Of spccie. sad 10
he from the vaults of the Montreal and Guy Blnks
to be taken dounfn Quebec. measure oi pfecau-
ton Liiile may be the real danger 81 any thing
lte successful attack upon Montreal THIS winter.
the pfecantion Is one who II nnbody can blame
The British Amcrca, which reached the city yes
erdsy n,arniug Al two O'Clock brought 5000 stand Of
She left Quebec Ola Tuesday afternoon, and
did moi touch Al SJr,l.
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Ce,rr'panatrc, .t.the Aibany .ireus.
ErRrlyarox Nny OF Il

i1tRLiNoToSt Nov. u, 1887.
Tear SRI cf,olnse you in haste an extra llom Que
efnnr offices. o1u which You may rely rs correct and
furthermore. ii IS expected that bat few hours after
there must have been an engagement at ST. Charles,
miles trom 81 Dennis. hetseen the Canadians nm
der Papinrau. amounting to near ihre- thousand.
ihe pieces OF artillery, aud laehmcnt oil the Isl
Royals, amounting 10 neat 500, with Il pieces of
tliery Papine,r IS IN thr old Fort, and has with HIM
two OF NaPoieohs o,acers in command. lie had al
80 a foundry Tor casting cannon. We waiting the
res1lt anxiously. This father OF Mr.. I. s. Btowu
enc of the leaders Of the French Paty, arrived here
this nor5ng and brings this Intelligence"
Free Press OEce, BraLrxuroS, Nov. 20.
CtNAD&-ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE
LOYALISrS AND RlOrS-SlNrEEN
KILLED AND WOUNDED!
by the steamboat Franklin. which arrived at 9 o.
clock this morning, We learn that engagement has
taken place between 900 Of the Brush re ulars and
the Canadians at ST. Dennis. which the latter
successful The oyalists lost l6, killed aud wound
Ell, and brass piccrs. Capt. Maico II is reported
as ;noraly wounded. The patriot loss not known.
1t appears that the patriots have made stand At
ST. Charles, about thirty miles below Montreal aud
are repairing old French fort Their number is
stated at two tbousand more, well armed aud fur
nished. and that they have eigh, brass pieces. On
Wednesday detachment Of eight hundred regulars
and thee hundred volunteers ch Montreal with the
intention OF breaking mp this post.
They landed Thursday, and had taken up their
line OF march Tor ST. Charles. The advance guard,
consisted CT 200 regulars had proceeded rs Ear St.
Dennis. when they we're attacked by the Canadian
popuace aud after severe engagement driven back,
with the loss ADORE stated.
On Thursday rig lat steamboat arrived AT Mon
trcal, bringing the bodies of the SLAM When dc
fachmcnt consisting Of the regular forces the
city was Immediately despatched down the river
The next boat will undoubtedly bring us further aud
more decisive particulars. which shall publish in
another bulletin. All seems TO depend The result
of this expedition the entire regular force OF the
government is engaged in il. The patriots have Il
foundry al ST. Charles, and casting their
Report says that the patriot force at ST. Charles is
under the command Of two French officers of dstinc
ton, trained under Bouaparte. OF this however, we
hsyc no authentic information.
One o'cLock.-The New York Commercial has
just received the following from the editor oil the Cou
rier:
The troops on their way to ST. Charles. were stop
ed at St. Dennis by The rebels. They had fortified
large house, from which they fred on the troops
several Of whom killed, and a number wound
ed. Among The latter Capt. Markham The St.
George leff this morning at S O'clock with REIN
forceis@si Of two 6ed-pieces and two companies Of
the 3ad.
I've q The REG 8 we've male prisoners, lnd many
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RICHMOND, Drcs

EyEouTIoN.-Nc9ro Frank, the property of
lady IN the country. convicted Of the murder ma.
the Basin bank, Of Michael T.allv a poor Irish Il,
borer, was executed yesrefdav bctcen IL ,ndlo
clock in presence Of considerable crowd of an
col"rs but we believe black pr-domin4trd. Tn,
many negroes who allowed To look on v,r.
doubtless admitted with view make an iinpc,,ou
upon them: but We much question whether the w..
poslte effect Was moi produced. We are confirmed
in the impression that malciacto,s ought to be com.
peeled /" meet their fate in the gloom and solitude Of
the prison yard. WIG.
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arc suppo, Ell to b.. Killed. Dali. Wet. hted into aud
thraneh the house from the hawitzrr.
csSapA.-A gentleman Who arfi,edip \. foIk on
Monda, from Cansa. informs the editor of tie Post.
that the di>aleciel persons engaged IN The late dis
iurbauces had retired ST, Charles where hey have
taken posses>ion OF he o Du Il arthr, Seerear,
%, Saie Tor the Province. They have there II {.
ported. an army OF 30pn \ force al 500 had
hcen sent against them. bot It feared that the
lsy all, Of al OF lrtn could be rehsd pari.
: sa,d 70 be nrh the suFgrni..
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CHARLEsroN, Nov. -.

BY the steamer Poinsen, Capt. TRATES. from
Black Creek, via Savannah, we learn that General
JEsUP was AZ Noiusa, that the main body OF the ar
my was concentrated at Fort Mellon, and that the
captive Ch'eiCoala was TO act as guide 10 the army
during the campaign.
correspondent has forwarded us the following
letter by the Poinseu:
"GAREY's FERRr, BLACK Creek Noy.Is.
To the Editors Of The Courier:
7" IL may be Interesting to know what movements
the army IN Florida is making ID order 10 open the
campaign.
" ltls the intention to euter the country now &C.
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llURnIcAsE At TRINIDAD CUBa.-On the
Goth ut most tremendous hurricane destroyed the
town OF Casslldo thatbor OF Trnldad) except two
buildings. ever, vesscIin port was lost, aud The wa
ers rushed from the mountains ia torrents. sweeping
off thousands OF cattle. buildings, &c. The coast
for or 5 miles was srrcwed with wrecks, 30 80
lives were lost. and many have since died of their
wounds. The brig Pennsy lvania Of Philadelphia,
WAS capszed and sunk. and the mate and two
were lost brig Union OF Portland, loaded aud dy
for sea, entirely lost. ". y. Jour. Com.
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COTTON YARNS.

YNIIE Lynchburg Manufacturing Company ,o.
l. sI good supply Of Cotton Yarns, al NV
loving reduced prices -
Nos A.. 81. 80 I0-ll 1918 14.l5. 16-7. IL.
"a. IS. o. o. %. %. 30. 81. 81 81. 81. cents,
four months credit-and for 1000 lbs. " P"o ,.
IA discount OF 5 per cent will be made-fo' 'V .idi.
a discount of "a per cent.-and Tor cas-" az -" s,ls,
tonal discount Of three per oent.-Also' ''
u. RODES. Agent
November 30
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eatistrophe-cannoi. al presc Ut be asse,,,;, .
bodies have been brought To the watch L,.. RIO
many pfooap'v are not discovered. rho,. 49, sst
children OF John German, young m,p--,,.' NV
A"o""' ,ne "ie oi w III. JI'ison, and a col,,.J
iinr VIM. Julson lived in hons. ,e, ~ No
building, foo, of Mechanic street Wh.n ~; '''Ac
was destroyed. his two children were in he'd no., sr
not yet been found. He and his lie 20, a., 1-'r
MAJ bridge. where she persisted of the c,J NV, "a
escaped ny swimming TO pile Of boards from, ne
ne WAS rescued We saw him this mornip, ."
ped III quilt, looking among the wreck of H. I'Ap'
ling. which had oa,ed into the canal f., a.. wei
of his children. VIC 'oaies
Many other vessels, steamboats, &c arr.
',H' o'n''eeu as wen rs most ottbe warehou.,
the docks The loss of property is d,l6cul, ,a w
t'ma'e. IL Is strewed IN every direction. Al.
twenty-five buildings such as we h,,, J.s..a 'st
were either totally destroyed or torn fron ',p p
foundations, BY the food. '"er
Several vessels and STEAMBOATS, must hav. h.
the lake. where it was hardly poss.Lle for w
to 1--we. IL Is ru,nored that the Cleveland ,s, ss
the river, and is safe. s-sA
We wait anxlously for farther paricuI,.
T.. S.-The New England s,.ambo,,
rms morning. Reports that it left Cleveland ;, ~
+. NJ, yesterday, i'll company with the Cou.,,,,,''
Inc i"fernot Vet heard iiom. The New En- W.
rode Out The whole yale without damage Th. 's'
Jas u. hine came IN last night. She report, .,b..
nrrs Panama, Virginia. Favorte and Hr,nd.'"."'
outside. The latter bcaehed-thc resi- b,y. ... ""a
been heard from. wv! e'
woman in one Of the houses clung to m. vi.
dow sill, with the water up To her chin AMI .
ted her three children. Who eluug 10 her bacL'r'..
these one alter another dropped ulf--Iie las, H..
short time before aid reached her at 4 o'clorL 49,,
morning. NV
Another woman came safely across the Grail
stick OF timber with her infant in her arm..
nan LEFT his family the roof of HI, h.n..
s"'" Tor boat To take them OH 1t "a, the la., h.
ever of them. ~ nv
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sreai admiration FOR tho hero nov Al the head oi
your government: . station which lie has so wen
deserved by his valor, courage aud patriotism.
Mr.. l.. retired and the cheers and plaudits OF a
crowded audience.
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Tile great shin PENNSYLVANIA was tow ed down IN,
Delaware from Philadelphia. til. 3o;l, ult. Sh.
is TO be taken TO Norfolk, as heretofore announced.
Tor the purpose ofGt,ing her out
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Rooms for Rent.

FNIlE ROOMS over my S ore e or , III """ s.,
Il with Fire -places) will be rented, ana pv 10
sion given Immediately. wish 10 rent then, , MI,
Gentlemen, for Offices. JNO. J. ~
Nov. 90 o""
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The Louisville Journal states that Gen. HousToN
Is expected To decline are-eleeion to the Presidency
Of Texas and the Gen \. 5. Johnson. of kentueky,
Is spoken ol - his successor. Gen. JoHNsoN lett
Louisville Tor his adopted country the 10Th ult.
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The Albany Argus states that tn. amount Of mo-.
chandi1" sent mp The Err Canal during the pr..e.t
season =" has taiea IF at ieast one third! when cam
pared with the amount sen, in 1896.
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FROM AIt\IGD,

BY arrival from Vera Cruz. the New O,lrans
Bee had received complete files OF Mexican journals
to the 10th al October, inclusive. They contained
but hite oi interest respecting the politics oil the
country We have reason to believe. however that
the new Administration Is FAR from being stable, aud
that there IN Mexico many powerful men who
dsappfova the policy of President Bnstamente.-
lie had hardly assumed the reins OF Government.
whcn the Ministry which he formed abandoned him.
The cabin entire sent III then resignation with an
address.
The Di.trio makes remark this act Of resig
nation. aud gives no n'matIon respecting the sue
cessors oi the Ministers. The PAPER merely OBJ
that the resignation having b-en offered 10 the
President only the day before 1.-THE 13ih, he had
yet deccd nothing on the subject aud, of course,
thai all rumos respecting lie composition OF the new
cabinet unioundcd.
An idea Is still held out of an invasion II TEXAS.
President Busr,MESTE IN an haraugue 10 tie sol
dieis the occasion of naIonal ete. thus address
ed them, after compmeniug then thet success
ia the Of Barfadas
New laurels await us in the fertile plains ol Tex
" - prepare to gather them, IN company With your
brave comrades of the army OF the mouth.
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DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.


Tnr festival of yesterday TO Messrs. Bell
Grdres and Uaderrooa the Aston House. was,
perhaps, the most brilliant ever given IN the CITY.
In addition To the two first named gen,lemen--
Nj Underwood was absent by reason OF Indi>posi
tion--there were present many guests among whom
were Mr.. Hedster. Of Massachusetts, Mr.. .Soatha,d
of New Jersey. Gov. Remington, of New jersey.
Messrs. ilIl,rei AMI Aycrgg, members al the House
ol Representatives from the same state Messrs. }.
i. Kennedy aud Meredith from Maryland. Mcssrs.
Nathan Appleton aud Siurgs, from Boston, Messrs.
George Gurus aud Simmons, of Rhode Island. Mr..
Granger, Mr.. NJ. Sibey, aud Mr. =. X. Livingston,
oil New \ ork, aud the Rev. OrvllIe Dewey. Nj
merous letters from Gov. Everett, from Mr. Phillips,
ol Salem, Mr.. Elliott, Mayor OF Boston, aud other
eminent individuals in different parts Of the Union.
lpologIzus for their ABSENCE, received, and
the course Of the evening read, with the toasts, which,
for the most part they enclosed.
II was not I'll hall past O'Clock that the din
ncr was serTed-that late hour being rendered neces
sdry by the previous occupation OF the great dining
hall OF The Aston House for its daily ordinary and
may add, by the sumptuousness Of the feast Itself
winch required much time AMI care FOR lis due pre-
paratIon and arrangement.
The following gentlemen presided al the dinner la
hlr