Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-06-10

pai, of,otng ladies', on fishing exclusion ,i he
bost VAS turned over within short distance Oh ''e
shore and ALL with the exception oil me TWO "nfo'
inmate ones entuned above. sueeeedeu III fe'eo'ps
The hank. Miss Il lrber was abon hon me wafer
IN a feg minutes by stranger no swan iroh ine
opuoste side of The iifer 10 her assistance. She eA
hb,ed symptoms Of life. but ifon confusion or VAN
of Il III on the ART of the persons present. sue YVES
soon utterly lfeless. All the meeal ara OF Tue Guy
VAS Instantly afforded, but II proved ~ sain'
The body Of Mr.. Young was found and got
ten about Two hours alifi the occurrence, and every
possihe effort made 10 restore lie, but IN VAN
ue was Young gentleman oil honest aud anlable
deportnenf a member Of the Methodist church, III
the 23d year Of lis aGe
MxI,xcuoLY ACCIDENT AZ NIAGARA FALLS
We learn from the Buffalo Commercial oi last Mon
day. thai DIR. Ilungerlord, Of Troy, was instantly
killed that morning a, the Falls oil Niagara. ~
company with Lindsey. the guide, he had descenaeu
the Bidde stair on the American SIDE, ana was
standing near the water, hen mass oirock, weigh
ing several TONS fell from the banks above, heieht
of some 80 feet, direct upon li;i-Llndsey suher-
ed "a severe confusion hiss left arm, but was not
otherwise injured
ATTENrr Al SwISDLING.-Consldera excite
rnent was created among the merchants IN ST. LOUIS
on "Wednesday week. by the attempt OF aman named
J. b. Wilson, from Wheeling, Va. to delraud Two
houses ont of considerable sum. The cHcum-
stances, according The ST. LOUIS Republican, are
these Wilson. on Tuesday last, purchased Of
Messrs J. x f.. Walsh, lot of Pig lead. amounting
10 upwards of ) 900 and about $4,000 worth from
Messfs. Gasgo, Shaw x lIarhln, for which lie was
TO pay cash delivery, and filed out checks on the
bank Of Missouri for The amount. The lead was
weighed, shipped. aud the boat nsi ready to leave,
when, in order that all should prove right Mr. f.
Walsh goes TO The Bank. and to bis surprise, Gtds
funds there for sand Wilson, and thai none o! the
Bank officers knew bad ever heard Of j. b. Wilson,
When told there were no funds in the Bank. Wilson,
much astated expressed great surprise, aud alleged
that some genlleman who WAS row al Galena, had
agreed to depositc lunds in the Bank, subject his
(Wson's) checks bur AS il had been neg lecled he
would pay all charges incurred TO the boat in load
ins and nnoa1ing. and deliver back the lead. But
The appeared TOO palpabe for such pallry cx-
to be available, and tie said Wilson was ares
ted and taken bef lc Juice Purdy, where he under
long and rigid examination, WAS found gully
of an attempt 10 swIndle and was required 10 give bail
in The sum Of ) 600.
General De Cuudr, Iostein soldier and man
Of letters much respected dI, d suddenly at Albany
a few DAYS since. He was a friend OF Lafayette,
and author OF his biography. He was at one time
officer in the fleneh Army under Napoleon.
Dir, Linn, sassa 81. Louis paper, has lately sold
hall Of the Nine la Motto property ir $40
600 and he viii cave lor England, in few days
or Tho purpose Of obtaining copper miners ior cum
mencug extensive operations.
The City auotliIrs OF Ne" Orleans have directed
thai on after the first oi Juue poisoned sausages
shall be thrown TO The dogs in o,der to rid the city OF
those wllich Ale permitted to at large.
The real estate of the late Henry Eckford, Of New
ork. WIS Offered ut auction in that city Thurs
LAY last, aud l6S lots, about ouehalf of the whole
quantity put up we're sold Tor S25l 200.
A REFLEcTIoN.--it should be remcmbcl ed thai
every oaihsome inmate Of penlen,aries aud state
prisons gentle, inoilcl sive, and pratilng
child lh;i every criminal who has expiatcd hi,
"climeS ~ ON The gallnwsn olcc was pressed to /