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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-05-23
FARMERS Il MERCHANTS
Savings Institution,
ZH.V'CHDURG

I,HIS INSTITUTION, HAS NOW BEEN
l. in successful operation for SIX years, under The
mos prosperous cireums ances--not a dollar having
bee lost, OF debt duo the institution but wha, has.
been promptly paid. The Company continue tn
receive doposltes, upon the most favorable terms,.
that is, for any remaining with them under four
months interest thereon from the date Of depositc,
at three percent per ahnun-oyer -four, and unde,
six months, four per cent, and six months fNe
per cent per annum.
Deposites are generally paid upon application, but.
the Company reseiye,o themselves the right of re-
quring two weeks.
Those wishing to deposite money, win call upon
BuswelL..
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-05-23
DKR ECTORS.

Dadvid r. Edey, Elijah Fletcher.
John IIons, Maurice Langhorne,.
Samuel McCorklc, Thomas Ferguson,
Jesse Hare, Maurice Il. Garland,
Samuel Garland Chas. l.. Mossy,
Jno NJ Warwick Saml. Pendexter
$. II. Davis, Chas w. Chiistiap,,
las. l.. Ciayter, Geo ID. Davis,
JAS w Myeau David w. Burton.
John Early. John II. Patterson,
JOHN G. MEEM, President
NJ w DAVENPORT Secretary.
JOHN w. YOUNG, Treasure.
GEO. w. TURNER, Cashier.
Jan or WIS
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-05-23

ter man does Virginia want Tor her President
BY John +. White (of ngham)-Mr. Van
Buren, /: A speedy retirement to the shades OF KIN
derhook.
BY G. Perrow-Impracticable Conservatives, as
well as npractitable Wings | fear they are too
strongly allied 10 party for practicable good.
By T.. C.. Moore-The Office holders and office
hunters With such army. if you lacked power
YOU would carry anv citadel but the heart oil Pat
riot. by dint Of intrigue.
| By Richard Harrison-Wm. G. Rves Agreea-
bly 10 the old proyerb. an honest man is the nobes
work of God. Pursue your course the generous
Republicans will support YOU, aud the honest Wings
will follow.
By Z. Penn-The Sub. Treasury-to be honest
when power and opportunity lend their AID TO rogue
ry. is a virtue not within the pale OF morality,
| Ry d. L. Coleman-Wm. c. Riyes: Too honest
TO be bought up; TOO firm TO be driven nom ns P"'
si,on he will be sustained 49,
/ ByJ p Garand-The Issue Freemen oil ' ifel-
MIA You are called on To decide vine you WIN nav {
-Execu,ye dic,ation. or an independent Senate and
House of Representatives, 10 reflect your ol',no's
r and wishes in tie Congress OF the Y. States Wes
the subject we'll and choose you between tnen, :
Your votes on Thursday next may determine "ne'"'
| er YOU indeed be ireenen or slaves.
Ry Samuel Hcskell-The Democratic PIPER "h.
tunes his whistle against an excessive lafn' ""''
he suppor,e ed in 1913 now sings halleluJahs to h
J,,l;nr Sub- Treasury, which was denounced as
monsier in 1884 now thaunis the righ Oh oiica' II"
reference in elections. ieprubate by ms great Apps
S tie Jefferson /; and whilst he thus ever c"""S'"s
uines 10 u.s. we the people, will neither wheel aoou'
$ ,urn about, nor jump Jim Crow. ~, +,
Nv ]. w. Broaddus-VirginIa and VIM =
, Rives the Mother and Son: lie guarded hef WIN
= slumberug in slIess security. May shc 'ene an
: him. and cherish him. with Mothers iondness al
Mothers love. wv r. p;os T, LA
hsso said thai every man has his price On THIS pr'I
70 cipe has been the ACTON of The Democra'r r P",'
towards that patriotic son of old virginia, na1
end they have barked up the wrong tree LOT once
l., d. m, Geo. B. Payne-The Emperor lLoef''
i once observed, when leaving The Roman sena'
as " What collection OF willing slaves )" DOES NJ n
is the course of events threaten that van p1''" ~
). SOON apply the same remark to our senate
IS by William Ridseway-l " we P' pnr.:,
W ssl'ington, VII. !..A" Tor us e'''''
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21


the Legislature, respecting the N. Eastern
Boundary difficulties, &c.-We fear re-
lapse.
SIEVE learn verbally that the Resolu-
tons passed the Senate by a vote of 10 to
and were to be acted on by the House
on Wednesday.
The Legisatu re, will rise to day or to-
MORO W probably
WALDO GAZETTE This is the title of
new Wing Paper just commenced at
Frankfort, Waldo County, byF.P INGALLS,.
Esq. Its appearance and talent is highly
creditable. We wish the publisher abun-
dant success
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

The Militia Drafts, for actual service,
marched into Barracks on Thursday last.
They were accompanied down by a large
number Of the citizens, and were repeatedly
cheered on their way.
Energetic military preparations for the
emergency are making in the Province.
Troops, arms, ammunition and provisions
are daily beng forwarded to the upper
country---lb.
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

was prepared, have received note from
Sir John Harvey, copy of which is here
with communicated. From the spirit man
Tested, I shall entertain the hope that he
will take such course as will enable
Maine to pursue that indicated in the fore
going.
CouNcIL CHAMBER, March IL, 1880
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

HALIFAX, March 5.--The right wing of
the 23d Regiment, and one sergeant and
six prlyates of the Royal Sappers and mi
uers are ordered to hold themselves in
readiness to proceed to New Brunswick.
Times.
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

The last Nova Scotia Royal Gazette says:
Their Excelencies Sir John Harvey ,and
Governor Fairfield, will, we have 10 doubt
snbmit to the proposed arrangement, but
we augur no great good from it. The claim
set up by the United States to the Ter.
rhory in question they appear deter mined
TO adhere 10, and our Government have al
ways shewn determination not to yield
to their demand The recent conduct OF
Maine must force the subject upon the
immediate consideration of the British and
the American Governments, and the point az
issue must be settled in some way or other
The Speeches in Congress and the Resolu-
tions ot'the Legislature of Massachusetts,
which we have inserted, exhibit strong feel
ings and lead us to approhend that rnp-
turc between the two Nations will soon
take place.
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21
FROM THE FRONTIER

EEIhe following items, relating to the
boundary affairs, we gather from various
sources.
Bosror 18th March, 1899.
A letter has been received here from
Mr. Hamln, formerly land agent of Maine.
but now aid to Gen. Hodsdon dated al the
seat of war, which says, ''a proposal is a.
bout to be made to the state of Maine by
Sir John Harvey, which is this---that the
British Government will give Maine
the right Of navigating the river ST. Johns
and other equivalents, for the land which
lies north oftho st. Johns to the highlands"
which you know is according to the King
Of HOLLANDS line.
Intelligent gentlemen here, think Maine
will accept this proposal atonce, should it
be made. Massachusetts and Maine have
both been engaged for many years in en-
dcavouring 10 secure the right of naviga-
ting the ST. Johns, and desire it upon tho
condition Of givingu up this tract 1t is also
stated in the letter, that Sir John told Mr.
Lombard, Of Bangor, that he had been too
hasty in his proclamation, and used Ian
guage which was too strong, and that he
felt sorry for it, and would as soon as possi-
Bile send committee of the Assembly to
make the above mentioned proposals to
Maine. The letter from Hamlin has been
communicated, as / understand, to Gov
Everett
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

Order for $50, 900 svorth Of Rain, The
committee ofshe Pennsylvania Legislature,
to whom Mr.. Epsey's application was re-
ierred, have reported in favor Of granting
him 1000 should he cause it to
rain in time of drought over territory Of
5000 miles, or $50, 900 should he keep the
Ohio river navigable during the summer
season from Pittsburg to the Mississippi
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

We understand that the troops would
proceed Immediately, by land, to Annapolis,
where they would await the orders Of Sir
John Harvey. Halifax Times.
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

CANADIAN INsoLENoE.-A commander
of some British troops, at Stanstead. Low
er Canada, marched his company under
arms, into the town of Derby Vermont, on
the 10th ult. The Vermonters warned
them against such an intrusion while they
were under arms, but told them if they
would leave their arms at home.-The
British commander said, that with 800 men
he could march through New England un-
molested.
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

eDp Joseph Wingate Carr, Esq. late
sheriff Of Penobscot Co. has been elected
by the Whigso of Bangor, mayor of that city,
by about 200 majority.
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

An express had also arrived at Bangor
the Wing states-with dispatches from
Sir John. Harvey to Gen. Scott then at
Augusta
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21
TIE TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 81.
3 II ME-;

LEGISLATURE. The important parts of
the proceedings, since our last, we sum up,
as follows -
In SENATE, March ID Bill making the
pay Of soldiers called ilto active service,
same as if called into the service of the u.
S. was taken up, and passed to be engross-
ed.
March l5.-Bill relating to sale of ardent
spirits, referred TO next Legislature.
In THE HousE, March l4-Bill to in
corporate Harpswell Ferry Company, read
third time, and after an amendment,
making private property of stock holders
liable, passed 10 be engrossed.
Bill adding one Judge to the S. j. Court,
and for opening road from Houton to the
Aroostook, seyeraly passed 10 be engros-
sed.
Bill for the encouragement Of Agricul-
ture, &c. after some tiscussion, was passed
| to be engrossed.
| JosErn BERRY. ESQ, of Georgetown has
been elected NsHjvl dsnurol Of ii'c fourth
division of Militia.
The following Resolve was reported 10
the House by the committee on the N. e.
Boundary, and Monday afternoon next as
signed for its consideration
Resolved, That whenever the Cover
nor ofthis State shall be fully satisfied,
either by the declaration Of the Lieutenant
Governor OF the Province of New Brnns-
wick, or olherwise, that he has abandoned
all dea Of occupying the disputed territory
with military force. or Of attempting an
expulsion Of the civil force, sent ihere
hinder our Land Agent--that then the Gnv-
ernor ofthis State be authorized to uirh-
draw our military force, leaving the Land
Agent with sufficient posse, armed orun-
armed as the case may requlre,to drive out
or arrest the tfespassers, and to preserve
and protect the timber from their depreda-
tions
LADy's BOOK. The number for March
is now before u.s. The matter contained
in this number, is ola high order, and fully
sustains its envable reputation. The fash
ions for March, we observe, are omitted,
in consequence of their similarity to the
February plate. We have in lieu, very
nice engraving. Hereafter, each number
will be embelished, with superbly colored
Fashions, steel Engraving and quarterly,
colored patterns Of Window Curtains ard
Embroidery.
Terms-s3, in advance. I. EATON,
Agent.
PHILADELPHrA REroRTER, Counterfeit
Detecter, Price Current, .pnd General .ld-
vertiser. This is the title of neat publ
cation, by our friend LlBEY of Philadel-
phia. The work contains l6 large and
closely printed pages, at the low price Of
one doLar per annum, in advance. 1t is
decidedly the best work of the kind, we
have seen Merchants and others who
wish a copy can see a specimen by calling
at this Office.
BosToN WEEKLY MAGAz1NE.-We would
call the attention Of the literary reader, to
the prospectus OF the above work, IN anoth-
er column 1t is becoming, as it deseryesto
be, one ofthe most popular magazines, now
published. The terms are exceedingly
reasonable for work ofits high character.
~ Specimen copies may be examined
at this office, where subscriptions will be
received.
ED- As yet, we have noticed no definite
action on the Resolutions, introduced into
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

EEJ> As yet, we have noticed no definite
action on the Resolutions, introduced into
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

EEIhe following items, relating TO the
boundary affairs. we gather from various
sources.
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

JosErn BERRY, ESQ, of Georgetown has
been elected Nsajor ds"vrel Of i'o fourth
division of Militia.
Lincoln telegraph., 1839-03-21

The Bangor Wing says that letter from
head quarters, from Mr. McIntire, states that
they are apprehensiye ofan attack ,as large
number of AXES had been carried from
Woodstock, TO the mouth ofthe Aroostook,
for the purpose, it is supposed, of cutting a
road to the camp
The native American., 1839-01-12
BALSAM OF HEALTH
PREPARED ONLY BY JouN S. MILLER,
IredericE Cifu MGra]oDd
S. j. TODD,
w Washington. e. G..

WIS valuable medicine has only been introduced TO
lhe puolc about FIVE years, in various parts of the
county and hundreds Of persons have used it, and found
Tvs beneficial ELECTS and seven out OF ten have been
Le'haheh,iy cured OF The Dyspepsia, Choics, Nervous
lrenors Lowncss Of Spirits, Papitsion Of the Heart:
ana ali those train OF diseases resulting from dseered
Goniion o e stomach and liver, arrangement of The
s siVe in"ctons, such general debility or weakness
haehcy, loss oappetite eructatons and acdilies
ol e stomach cosveness, head ache, Jaundce atuIent
and bilious ciulic, &C.
me proprietor does not recommend it as most naent
mehicihes are, as all, and when used is found
Mahuns' mat the pubic have got much deceived that
msy can scarcely be prevailed upon to try any more,
nHiGh is not the case with this Balsan Of Health as
aers OF persons have received the most happy and
aI nec's winch the proprietor produce If rean
e "sumony OF many respectable persons that have
oeen cured Of the above diseases
proprietor requests all those persons that are af
cea 70 he way above described TO give bis medicines
TAR trial and he assures them that they will not be ds
appointed = "''
ihe Public will find it for sale--wbolesale and retail
q TODD'S Drug Store
The native American., 1839-01-12
SELF-ADViCE.
By MRS. sIGoURNEY.

Bh MIS-
Command tbysef-no sudden answer give
With zeal do good, for that alone you i've
To know the worth of time, remember death;
This life is shot, and passing is Thy breath.
Be Observation-Disclosures look serene
Act before God, although by men unseen.
Speak not in vain, nor focllshy depart -
} rom gentle words, and purity of heaIt-
T o truth and charity, and peace inClindi
With caution censuFe aud applaud mankind
seeisknowledge fair, but shan insipid miEth
There is no time for folly while Oh ealh--
Feed no i'll wili--po sudden friendship snake
Betray no trust--no obligation break
Whatever you neglect 10 t!.is attend,
Pity the poor, and be The Strangers friend
Fro Mise with heedweigh every action right
And scan the cou;,ci ci each dAyAt might
Instructed by past falngs TO be wise,
Let every wish tlom pulcst fountains rise.
In talk secure, pursue one steady plan,
For actions show the noblest part Of man,
Act with relation 10 future state,
Retort no SANDER render love for hate.
Religion, friendship, and philosopy,
Shall conquer death, ard thou shalt rcver die.
Death cannot halt, 5ut grant thee swee release.
From pain, aad troabe; 10 eternal peace.
nd hast thou read, vain, incons,ant man
Read it once more AID fault it il you
Now calmly lay thy hand upon thy heart
And say; "lrom this | ne, er will depart
The native American., 1839-01-12
THE NEW YORK Life Insurance md rr..,

TIE NEW YORK Life Insurance and Trust
4 Company has capital subscribed OF one million of
dollars but in consequence of being The denoxtor %
lhe Count OF Chancery, and Of the surow gate (,c,1
o. the State Of New York, well as of 1ndivid,as
,s ~ . means nave increased 10 upwards of five mil
s Oh uolars as appears 10y report of the Master in
Chancery, dated Esd Of May, 1885 ''e' Al
20 persons III public employment, who receive fixed
saarles an Institution like this affords certain uoJ ~
securing suhccEl sum for their families at ,u,ure av.
ana The object OF pa enr, besides that of merely
vinS is to accumulate something for The snnnort an5
suncaon OF lhose who may be left behind, can be real
zed III ts way without exhausting those energies of
nina ana person which usually necessary through The
ordinary struggles of lie. VIC
person aged 80 years, whose income is ST., 900 per
ahnum, may by the appropriation Of IlS year secure
10 ms childien $4,000, if he should die the dav
husband 80 years old may provide $500 Tor his wife
oy paying annually the small amount OF $ll So At45
Years old, clerk may saving fund OF Al O0o G
he payment of his debts, by the annual pTemirn Of
S5' 90 AT 90, the same amount may be secured during
PERIOD seven Years, iorthe yearly payment of $40 TO-
~ e MINOR M GIces OF the public service experience
has SHOWN That the salaries not sufficient enable the
incumbents TO lay up any thing for the infirmtes
oi age much less for the maintenance Of those who sur.
vlve The labos thirty years. therefore productive
o. only e support OF the day. and there many sens-
i've and anxious hearts who live for the happiness Of
their families, that harrassed for years by the dreadful
apprehensions oil future want.
For such, Life Insurance Company hods ont r.y;of
gives reality 10 hope, and by the small economy of few
collars per month, puts the mind at ease and affords the
means OF securing it for others.
Ihe nreliininares for eieciing Insurances arc very
simple, being merely declaration of age health and
other particulars sci out in the forms of tie Office To-
geher Wi'h statement of the physician and friend of the
"plleas apon sc1 o. 'he ssa points, the blanks for
Hch vii! tic furnished By the agent in Washington civ
AS the design OF the company is profit on he one side
aid protection TO the other, and its means ar system are
erected 10 mat end it only requires reciprocity of good
faith, TO produce the mutual result of STRENGTH n ise
and security TO its customers.
ciccrs in the Navy will also be Insured either for
shore or sea duty; the latter service however, being with
all additional premium which will Iat
tude and climate Of The voyage
insurance will be made for year, or any period
WITHIN seven years, for life, the premium varying in
either case, according to the term The risk of the
paty will comnence with the date of the policy; but no
Insurance will be considered valid until the policy is
fehoered TO the insured. Full information will be given
lpon application, post paid, 10
HENRY nj. MORFIT,
Washington Gin.
The native American., 1839-01-12

FLODOARDO x1OWARD'@
" Improved Compound
FLUID EXTRACT OF S.aRS.4P.aRILLal

FLUID EXTRACT OF FS.4RS.4PnRiLL.d
FOR THE CURE OF
Scrofula Kings Evil, Obstinate eruptions oithe
Chronic Rheumatism, skin,
Syphilitic and Mercuria Ulcerous Sores,
Diseases, Pains in the Bones,
White Swellings, General Debility
And all diseases requiring the aid Of Alternative medicines
This Extract IS prepared from improved formula
sanctioned by scientific Physicians and and
is decidedly Of the most active, ecacions, and con
venient preparations in use.
Dy-Mercury is added only when regularly prescribe dN
1t should be used, where circumstances will admit
under the guidance ard direction OF a physician
Carefully prepared and sold only dtmy Pharmacy
FLODOARDO HOWARD.
Also for sale al most Of the Drug Stores in Washing
City. Baltimore and throughout the United States
The following Select Medicines and miscellaneous
ticles are also prepared and sold above
HowARp's ToNIc MIXTURE, warranted cure fol
fever and agne.
HowARp's COMPOUND OF SARsAPARILLA, CUBEBs.
CoPAIBA for the cure OF Gouorrhea, elects, iic
lures; Sc. HowARD's VERMIFUGE, sale and eiectuai
worm destroy ing medicine.
HowARDs CArHAkTic Pills, without mercury.
HowARDs COMPOUND KREosoTE TooTH ACHE
DROPS.
HowARD's COMPOUND SYRUP CARRAGEEN, .
safe, simple, agreeable and eecua remedy for coughs,
colds, ashmas &c.
HowARD's Compouxp KREosorE TOOTH WASH, for
arresng and preventing decay in teeth and for diseases
Of the guas agreeable and pleasant wash for preserv
ing them in healthy condition.
HowARD's kREosoTE TOOTH PASTE.
Dr. WIsTAR's CoUGH LozENGEs celebrated for the
cure OF coughs. colds &c.
HoWARD's INpELIDLE INK.
| HowARD's IMPROVED CHEMICAL CHLORIDE SoAP.
HowARD's CHEMICAL SHAVING COMPOUND.
HowARp's SUPERIOR TOILET SOAR.
HowARD's CHEMICAL ESSENCE OF Soar. for IemoV-
ing grease, paint. tar, &c., from wearing apparel.
HowARD's CHRYsTAL CEMENT Tor nendiEg broken
glass, china, carthenware, &c.
HowARD's IssUE OINTMENT, forkeeping open issues
and blisters.
HowARD's MAGNOLIA EXTRACT, delicate and lelici-
Gus perfume for the toilet.
HoWARD's SUPERIOR COLOGNE WATER.
HoWAKD's FLORIDA WAFER.
HowARD's LAVENDER WATER.
HoWARD's HONEY WATER.
HowARD's SUPERIOR fooTH POWDER.
April IA.
The native American., 1839-01-12


lRAksPokTarioS Itr"r
december Is, 1897
TT is respectfully made known that merchandise -,
other commodities received al this Depot for delivery
IN this city, or 10 be forwarded 10 BALTIMORE or 10 roins
on the he OF the road will hereafter be subject 10 M,
following regulations, of which those interested will
please take notice.
lst The freight and charges all goods consigned to
aiFi0ais IN this city ts vicinity must be paid before
their removal from the Depot
"a commodities offered for transportation must be dis.
nc"y marked, and be accompanied by Iisi in dupli.
81 'e humber and description OF packages to bc ior
"ale"' .he name OF tie Consgnce aud OF tie party for.
"ard'hg me same, otherwise they cannot be received
Ihe 1ouipaGy VIII not be responsible for damages
arising ifom leakage or breakage nor will they be re
spohsi0e Tor damage alleged to have been received bv
any goods or commodities transported by them un,ess
the claim shall be made before the removal of mo
from the Depot. Further, if goods which sail hayo
been transported this road be not received ar aken
away by their consiguels owners on the dav Of their
arrival at the Depot, the Company will not be
bic for or pay any claims for loss damage which NAV
be sustained BY snch goods in other words, if goods as
above described be permitted 10 remain in the cars
on tAe railway, or al the Depot nights after
heir arrival they will remain so at the exclusive risk of
the owners consigners.
he hours for receiving and delivering goods will un
III iIrlhcr notice, be from A. M. until ! p. NJ
oy ordeF' SAMUEL STETTlNIUS,
wv i"' .3gczt
The native American., 1839-01-12

EEEPS al his Stable near the corner Of ThrA street
IN Penn. Avenue, Hacks for hire by tie hour. day
week for any longer period HIS terms in strict
compliance with The iawoi tie Corporation and his hack
driven BY careful ohiigng drivers person viii always
be onn al the stable 10 receive orders and directions
left will be cheerfuy and promptly attended 10. Fami
lies wishing 10 ride in the morning evening always
be accommodated by making early application.
I. c. Wilson has also for hire, horse New Jer-
sey built Buggy The Buggy is covered. Gentlemen
wishing first rate afaic, invited TO call.
Sept 29-tf.,
TE9O MERCHANT TAlLUKS The altenllon oil te
Il Merchant Taors is respectfully requested TO large
assortment OF Goods in their line, which we have to day
opened, viz.
20 pieces wool dyed Black Cloths
40 do Fancy colorei do
20 do Fashionable Figured Silk Ves!ings
cases Silk Vrlvets
,Gentemen's Iaubswooi Shirts and Drawers
Do super Hoskn Gloves
Gumelastic and Buckskin Braces
Brown Hollands
Coiored Canlhrics and Silesias
so pieces Cassimeres, assorted.
Sept. 8 BRADLEY & CArLETT.