Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-08-13

ufuabe 10 the ensuing term al the Supreme Court,
to be hcldtn January nest upon the parties, 10 show
cause WHY the wits ~ applied of should not be a
vaIdcd-tesefYlug to the parties the ught To move
lor resembling ol the rules.
After lGtusaclng some Other business, the Court
ddlouIue 10 the next term.
From Tie Fl5laiipL;o hgo,,cr. 1uep.t 4.
THE FUNERAL or THE LATE COMMO-
DORE Join RODGERS.
The mortal remains Of tins distinguished officer OF
ont Navy. were inferred yrstorday evening, ~ ChrSt
Church Bmih Ground, At the corner al Flnh and
Arch Streets. The occasion WIS soemn our,
and respect tuf Tie memory ot the deceased, and =
due sense oil the virtues both OF his public and pa
waite character, attracted conCoutse ni many thou
sands ol elzens to the place OF ntcimcnf, which
large cemetery, as wei as the ad lcent streets, were
thuuecd with people, amongst whom the most per
lcct pfder aud deeorum prevailed
IN compliance mith the Naval ordcr Of Commo-
dorc Charles Stewart. commanding officer ct the
Philadelphia station, all the officers oil the Navy at
present the city, together with several officers OF
The army and numerous company oi the lmmcdI-
ate nirnds o the deceased, assembled the house
Of Commodore Btddlc, No. go Walnut street.
whthe, the body had been removed hom the L. 5.
Naval Asylum
The first Brigade Of the pcuns, lvania Militia un-
der the command OF General Provost, who oiicia-
ted IN the absence OF General Patterson, also assem-
blcd on " lnut street. Tor the purpose oi assisting
IN the solemnuy, where they were met by the fine
corps of L. :. Marines, from the Navy hard.
Shortly after SIX o'clock, the procession moved
towards the burial ground, the body beng convey
ed III heatse, aud covered WIN the star spangIed
banner Ion pail.
When the collin was removed, aud taken INTO the
burlal ground, the National Flag Was supported by
SIX pail bears, all Of them being distinguished Off
Gers. Among Them we Observed Commodore Stew
t'' Co,'oooo't hlo''', 'pt'ln 5h"ol1SN M9of
-, ''',', 'D' ~, mo'"'o''' a., ""o' q
NAVY. These were G,IIuw,d by a lnoc number of
officers, both ri the Navy and Amy. but particularly
of the iolmef service; AMONGST Them. Lieut. w
Mckanc, Dr.. Morgan, Mn pnrscr Stockton. Lieu
tenants Mercer aud I;ynum Df T.. Drllard &c.
&c. Glzens Two aud TIVE and the First Brigade
Of the +. VI. with lhcl niss muflrd Grape.
The nhlllaI, made an imposing appearance and
the muulnlul Cuttrec, which extended several
squares IN length marching TO The slow music ofthc
German Washington Guards Band was remarkably
solemn aud Impressive.
Having arrived N the Arch street patc bf the
Cemetery, the military formed IN line, aid =, cscrycJ
a clear passage 10, the moulnc.s md ,t,cud,nts.
aud as the procession entered mon tbe e,ound. the
Rev Dir. l,ing Commenced, IN, br,n,l,i and affect
INC hulial service m, Ep,sconal church by read
mo a. | am the ction aud he life s,lth th,
I0,J &C.
A0c, ,hr ,n,i,c h,,,i,I sc,i,o lad hoe, ,c,d and
,l,. Lnl, I,o,,I NM, ,I, ,,,,o ,l N,i,,o G, i
thc rusion,,ry c,r,vcI 1,,,. AZ :, ,,Il,s I,hc
,n,I,,,, 65.,ls5 and t,c,,l,,,s ,l, ,,5.I and ,c
II ag1.s,,li ! l t, ,I
lc' 80, ,.,.7
II" !" N'4 nnpes an Hohoi''" ''e''''''''" "
the services "lleh the deceased bad fendefed TO ms
country, aud 4 proper sense OF the heetIhg ana
h'rS"oly nature OF lhiS mortal state ol existence,
'"l nope anu iiuSt IS mat the distinguished ne
ceased has put oil tins earthly corruption Ton happy
ana glorious immortality.
From the National IatelLecaccr.
TIE LATE COMMODORE RODGERS
I, - .
U,un'',, '",'' """Eo.s '9,e''' 'nc Navy 'S
,'a. :" '''P ,''' ne was ISL ncutcn-
' W " 49, ''''"" :" ,''' ''ueh WIN the In
~ ~ ''s''''-' III h'' capture. lis zeal IN
EN'0 ~ i'' Uuy on 'hS OCCASION anu complying
! s"t''y win The ORDERS ol ms commander, (Com-
nouo'e it"Noh) was III "mmodnfe Is language
| NOT To ne surpassed. Nlci Tie action the com
inlnn o .le insnlGth'o was conferred upon hm.
"h NashlNh'h ~ ollei Vhe present com
'"o""') ao heh' ne TOOK possession OF the priHe
'"u commenced removing h'f crew To the onstella-
'"n hhl before ills coud DE done, the shlls were
N'P"'"thih q hea'y S'.' 81 WIND ana 10 prisoners
W''T It" on po'la I" DC guarded ny lieutenant
N"uS''N anu MS n'hd'"' ol men whose station was
| ''"o'i'" leeo.'l'N P'lonS ny ,'le circumstance OF
'''' ne'nS no nahd'u'' "t ShaeNes OF board 10 Sc
'aNG lne plze ne energy oil ih'ut Rodgers assist
| e" ny INC s9llah' M"Sn'rhah iolteh conducted
''' i''"e s''e's ',''o - MUS.
h''"'"'ns 10 ''' h''u H'"es' Lieut. houS'iS
was 'o'hnnsS'on'u N'P'"'n III INC Navy IN consul
! way " ' ''-','S Wv '''''''"s ''i'""'' """ N."""
| ln'"''auonS' ne was appointed 10 command the
'o"P =, ~ N''""' 1T "''ei, 'esSe' ne cl"'Sen
!" '"o es' 'u"'' '"t many "non'hs' i'h"'tinG M
~, ;" ','i' o sur" III ''' y''h"