Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-08-29
MISCELLANEOUS.

Tn DIsrEEsstN lGErANp.-We are panied to
sale that the nle Enfii papers furnish urlher de
ms ol distress ahd starvation, ~ various sections 81
ireland. le't.r from olerey man read in tic
House OF CoF.mou shurt lime ago, which stated
llih the misery Oh tie lef pie Of Newport Ia The
county ot Mayo. was iighIfu 10 link Of Mr.
o.nell said tha owng 10 the iuuro Of the SECOND
,o'alo crop tho people wetc on the verge oil sarFa
ION. He spoke with kooeIedge Of the state Of
things IN hcuy. IA WHICH county the gentry had
made every sacrifice and done all they could TO ale
waite the sulierogs 81 theif poor ueighbors The
81 that pressing nature tlt u was absolutely
necessary that something should be done IN the way
Of feltf without the least DELAY.
Mr. Se,jeaut Jackson sad that he had received
four lcllets on tins subject from brandon aud lis
ncghhothood; aud, 10 mention one fact only, IL APP
peafrd harofapopnalion al 600 persons, there were
ZOO 10 state Bordering on starvation. and 1000
utterly dcstitute.--A vefY small amount IF relief
aam the Goyefnmeul promptly administered. would
sase great numbers ol the population nom perish
ing.
The Liverpool Mail # August 1st says Tie
Liverpool steam shp lfaYts At O'Clock this ailef-
noon. on her hih voyage 10 New FORK, with hun
drcd and one passengers, among whom are SiRuor
aud Madame GlDbllei. NJ Charles keau. AMI several
persons of distinction. The bcrihs have all been en-
gagged for some tnr, and sixty and hundred
pounds have bren offered Tor persons to resign IN Ia
sof of tic bidder; whether any have accepted,
cannot say. The Liverpool tahes also y very salu-
able cage, consisting u silhs. Watches Ne. The a
mount, NC believe. Is Somewhere about fl50o0O
llerletrrs, BE. are annnemble."
The Wesleyan Gouteteeee commenced IFS session
the morning ol The 3lsi July, at SIX O'Clock up
wards at five huudfed preachers wctc present The
Rev. Ihrnphlus Lassry Na> chosen president. and
the Rev. Robou Newton, secretary. The s1bserp-
hons 10 tho centenary fund amounted 10 .c2i5 ono
feqHal with tho cntteni exchange TO 81 OIL 9uO)
0flhis sum Sl25 96o dollars have been paid 10 the
Trrasurcrs.
INsrRArioN.-1bcsh iek, priest Of mosque
At Ga,fo. had recently WESTON, "a winch Il prophet
t4ie hum Mil al Chtts#l3ns. lie accordingly
mounted miuarr aud tn : t"0 riusktt shots XII
lad Greek and an Armenian who were passing by.
Having brcu Immediately sczad aud cnrried before
Abbas Pacha, he pleaded lie Prophets inspiration.
And as TO me. answered the pacha, 'Ihe Same
prophet inspires me to Lung yoa 10y the ucok.'-Sooo
said. soon done.
Tie Aygyll steamer wnh Two bundled passengers
Oh hoard, on pleasure excursion, exploded Ter
boiler Just alIct she had touched II Heurew frrty
scotland to take more passengers. Two engineers
wtre killed, aud seven OF eight persons dleadfuly
sealdrd.
We a,c iufor oel. saws the Paris National
THAT proposals have heen tntdc To the Polish Re
fugrrs 10 enter tr HtuN al tie PWha of FeSpl.
Earhman is offered 5ool. la the expenses Of The
voyage"
fnE RUSSIAN NArr.--fhc Russian navy is form.
ed oil five ctaud dsiSos Ihfee Of which are station
cal IN The Baltic and l"o IN the Black Sea, each /
which consists of one ship OF four decks, ,igIt of
three decks. and six higales. besides corycucs aud
despatch ships. Russia has NJ sea AZ ships OF
the line, each maune with 100 men. officers ncin-
led. The effective matine fufee is 1000 men.
Taken together uolhng ,an he wo,se organized.
The tSauniea prtS kios OF Hanover has pushed
bls ulua measures - Lar create serious dstn,-
Dances throughout hs hiogdom The mobs, how
ever, have been cor the present dispersed.
he nOpts knvrfS aud Moore, have been unonl-
moasly elected members OF The Academy OF Afeadl
at Rome. The Academy ordered thai their drlo-
printed in gold, shall be forwarded 10 them in
Lodon.
The lAst rehearsal for HE tournament took pat G
on the 10Th ofJuly III the presence Of about 6,00u
persous. Lady Seymour has been chosen Queen
oil love andbeauiv" III the commemorative knighl,
have become quite expect m tlluug at the lay figure
aud support tie weight ut theit atmot with sufficient
ease Ii has been found necessary to enlarge mos
OF the ancient ct WON by the knlgins-whenct
appears that There has been rather increase than
diminutlun Of ne, IN the progress OF modern de-
gencracy.