Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-11-28
PARAGRAPHS.

OF the sickness Of the Interpreter which
dered lin unable TO attend. The PRISONERS we're
| Sent back TO New Havoc.
The Philadelphia North American ss,s-We are
/ called TO aunouses the decesse of Jonathan Smith.
/ Esq. the first Cashier OF The United States Bank
/ Fire Insurance Company. Mr.. s. OF our
oldest and most respected citizens.
The cuzens Of New Orleans arc about to TAKE
measures for celebrating the approaching aunsersa-
~ Of the Eighth ofJanuary, and meeting has been
called for the purpose Of inviting General Jackson 10
be present on The OF easion.
Biossoning There is an apple tree near Salem,
New Jersey, which has blossomed three times the
present season, and produced two crops of excellent
apples.
The total amount Of FOIL. collected on the Ohio
Canals for 1889, was S5l33i 76, being excess OF
S64,90s 80 over those of 1893.
Canada.-The New York correspondent ofthe Ma
tiooal lnielligeDcer wrIles The news "e have here
from ths Canadas-news political and commercial
is very gloomy. Ii is reported that Sir George
Arthur sent home his resig nation by the Great Wcs
tern. Emigration from Upper Canada 10 the u
nned States IS continually going on.-Money affairs
are very uuprom,ing, both in Montreal and Toron-
In. general bankruptcy Is apprehended.
The Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road have decar-
e6 d dividend + four dollars per share on the Stock
OF The Washington Branch Rail Road
Springfield, Mass. Journal makes mention OF Mrs
Burnt, who had tpo children at the age Of sirty.
Tie New York papers announce n new novel by
James" Henry Of Guise'-Gom the press u the
liafprrs the ensuing week.
taution-Bue ink is said TO contain Prusc acid,
violent poison. No sucking pens.
The Portsmouth tVa.) Times Of The 10Th saws
We learn thai in consequence Of the Office oflhe
Bank vi Virginia in this town having continued TO
rsI. ia, in h.,o
s,nctions have been issued by the Secretary Of The
Navy, requiring the Navy Agent and Pursers on
tins station To depusIte the public money that Office
An assurance has been gwen by tho Secretary Of
War that he will issue similar instructions TO the
Paymasttrs Of the Army.
Iacendidry attempt al TieksJug.-On the night
Of tho 9Th instant, ~ NIcksburg some scoundrel sci
FIRE 10 laree pile Of shavnes lying against The cab
incl shop of. VI. Stukey 4 Co. Fortunately il was
immediately discovered by negro belonging to w
Lake, esq. aud was extingushed by the timely
cxeuions OF those in the neighborhood. The wind
was high nj the time, aud the accidental discovery
OF the flames ere they had made much progress
probably preserved the city from extensive con
Migration.
Another Fire IN MobHe.--The last Mobile papers
state that fire supposed TO have heen intentionally
communicated, occurred in the warehouse of Mr.. G.
A. wilkins, Immediately in the tear OF the Alabama
Hotel the only large public boarding House remain-
loss is about 50, 500. No inspra
The Burlington Uo@a) Patriot, announces the
death, in that place, oithe Hor. VIM. b. CONWAY,
Secretary Of Il e Territory, after illness of about
one wefk. lie died on the 9Th instant. He is rep
resented To have been very active and efficient Of
l,cer.
! The Albany Evening Journal of Wednesday an
nonnees the death of solomon Southw,ck-a man
long ldenilhcd with the history and politics Of that
| Stale. He died suddenly OF an affection Of the
heart.
lie kentucky papers mention the death Of the
Rev. X. Giddings, President Of Georgetown Col
lege, IN that State.
llooden pdremcBts.-An experiment is about to
BIO made al Naich,z, with wooden paycments. A
/ gentleman has undertaken contract 10 cove, the
streets under the Hill with that material, aud has a
ready made considerable progress the work.
The Steam ship Nalchsz to leave New Or.
leans for Havana on the 18th instant,
The packet ship President sailed from New Yo,l
on "Wednesday. She carried out So5, 800 in specie
The Improvement Of the navigation Of the Mus
kngum tl,cr by locks and dams. is going forward
The locks viii admit the navigation Of large steam
boats nv far as GAINESVILLE.
Duelllng IN New Orleaus prevails MS an demil
Almost every day there new cases. The Bee
says that on the 9th inst, there was light between
" two highly respectable gentlemen" aud on tn,
iifst ire one Of the conbaians was wounded IN the
leg near the ankle, and the affair ended the wound
! ed gentleman having an opportunity OF finding GU
whether " honor can set a leg"
| Foreign Missions The whole amount of none,
collected for Foreign Missions IN this country in tn,
years 1887 and 1888, was SilS,340.
The celebrated race horse Ningo was k He'd
few days sioce IN Kentucky by tree falling on him
A Good Erdmpie-At the late New York cleo
tiun, says The Schenectady Cabinet David Taw, o
Pnnceto@n, revolutionary soldier. aged 95 years
traveedtwo miles, IN stormy day, 10 deposit hi
ballot. We need scarcely add that he voted tn
Wing ticket.
The Fund for The Mobile Sufferers COMM,
Tor the relief OF the sufferers by fire in that city, &C
knowledge the receipt Of S2l 900, of which the,
have distributed IS, 234
/ Mr.. Webster We see, is expected back by til,
Liverpool. case in tho Supreme Court. Boston
vas postponed on Monday. 10 the l5h December
IN consequence of his absence.
John Quincy Adams recommend that the inter
est the money from the Smithsonian bequesi b.
expended in founding at Washington IN astrono,ni
cal observatory.
The Albany Argus sisies that an Injunction ha
heen granted by the Chancellor OF the State of New
York upon the City Bank OF Bufalo, al the reques
olthe Bank Commissioners.
Mr.. George Calm will saH for England on III
25th inst. taking with him his fine collection Of In
dian curiostes paintings &c.
Cherokee MISUNDERSTANDING TO The ST. Lou
IS Republican OF the l3b. the latest accounis from
the Southwest state that Gen. Arbucke persists il
| his demand for the mnfdeiers of Ridge 10 he sur
! rendered TO HIM. The demano il IS believed, vii