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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-04-16
POLITICAL.
From the .Soa. Lit. Messenger for Marrh.
ruR COFFIN.

~ ST. ItGEk l.. eARTEH.
- Csdbn 10 come, ii. a dreadful sound
And tears are gushing anew,
Ysr the Family. wrapp'din grief profound,
Havs caught that sound as IL few
a ssaderli a shock TO rsch aching heart.
saspenaias with awe the bres.h
IL says, that the living and dead must part,
And seems like q second death.
New he avy and slow is the bearers tread
Ascending the winding stair,
Aud the steps which are eehoins over head
Az aiken a Wild despair;
The, know by the tread ofthose i~r.mpling feet
They're lifting the silent dead,
Add Ia, ing him low. in his winding sheet,
In his dark aud narrow bed.
Come follow the corps. To the ys~ning grave
Tbs train is advancing slow
See children ard friends aud the faithful slave
In . long and solemn show
Hark bark to that deep and numbering sound
As they lower the coffin down,
IT'S tho voice Of sanl-of The grooming ground
Thus welcoming back her own.
Nsw-ashes TO ashes, and iu't To dust
How hollow the eonin rings
Asj hands are uplihed To God, the Jusi,
The merciful King Of Kings
"Yar-well forever Forever farewell -
Ii heard a. ihe crowds depart,
Aud tho piieous accents, they roem to swell
From n torn and broken heart.
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Feb. ~

ik9iNiA-Atrn rules held in the lrrk's Office of the Cir.
y cut Superior Court of Law aud Chancery, holden in AVID
Tor the County of Campl-ll, the 3d day of February, I84O
Samuel >. fuqua aud John Arnistead, late merchants and
partners, trading under the style and firm of Samuel 5. Fu-
qua X Co, who sue for the benefit of Rober, Morton. trus,e.
otsaid Fuqua, PiainrlTs.
against
Manly Ford and Benjamin W. Walker, admir-. of Ue,eLi-
all Ford, deceased, DeflnJn,,s
In CnANcEnr.
The Defendant Manly Ford, not having entered his nppenr-
ancc and given security, according to the act of Assrnhl,
aud the rules of this Couri, and it appearing bv satisfartor,
evidence, that he Is not m inhubiiuni OF this couut,y il Is
ordered, that said Defendant do appear here on The frsi day of
the next term, and answer the hill of the pluiniitrs. nnd Inn n
copy OF this order be forthwith inserted in some new spnpcr.
nuo,lsesd IN The town OF L%ynchbnrg, and posted at the front
door 81 the Courthouse of this county.
A~Copy-Teste.
Feb. 20 81.
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ESPECI FULLY informs his friends and the
IL public generally, that he coniinu-s 10 carry en-
the manufacture of COPPER AND TIN WARE
IN all its various branches. His stock of Tin Ware
IS now large, well assorted, and we'll worthy The at
iention of both wholesale and retail dealers. His
stock Of STILLS and other Copper Ware is also
very large and desirable, and he is prepared to manu-
iaciure to order STILLS ofany size or pattern, and
will also repair old STILLS or take them ia exchange
Tor new ones.
He has also on hand a large and well assorted
stock OF WOVE WIRE for ~heat fans. DC, and is
prepared to weave TO any order he may rec-ive.-
lie also has attached TO the establishment, a BRASS
aud Is prepared to castt o order, BELLS
Tor taverns. churches and other purposes, Tobacco
Screw Boxes. castings FOR Thteshing Machines, and
all other kinds Of Brass Castings.
lie continues, also, 10 gutter aud cover Houses.
either in town or country, with Copper, Tin, Zias
or Sheet Iron, upon the most favorable terms.
Old Copper, Pewter and Brass, either purchased
or taken III exchange for new work. Country pro-
duce also taken IN exchange for all work in his line.
Aug. vi,
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CON UNICATED.

Mr.. Johnston having by recent changes, strength
enrd every department Of his School, and tested IT'S
new organization by a full and fair experiment. we
deem II due to him and the community, 10 give this
pubic testimony Of our convection of the snrerior
efhcacy OF his system of management and instruc.
tion. aud our perfect sati faction withthe manner ia
which The very responsible duiy of guarding the NOR.
ais and department of The young Ladies when not
confined to the school room, is discharged by the
governess.
To those who wish their daughters, ~hen removed
beyond The watchlul guidance Of parental soliciiude,
sheltered trom the allurements and exlravseance,
which surround a Guy Education, and from the nox.
'ous influences, which too often pollute the atmos-
rtere oi our Villages, poisoning the very fountains
OF knowledge who wish TO give them that son of
culture, which will qualify them 10 fulfil with di =
MY and Usefulness, their important des'iny.-We
recommend the Roanoke Seminary as offering the
strongest inducements 10 IT'S quiet aud retired situa-
tion. ITS mild and salubrious atmosphere. its annie
accommodations and extensive grounds for full and
lice aud uninterrupted eXercise,-the gentle manly
department and Literary aItainmenis of the Princi-
pal, and the industry and vigilance of the numerous
Assistant Teachers, who are assiduously employed
both IN the hou's of study and relaxation. in elrva-
ing the sentiments, refining the feelings and soften
ing the manners, as well as storing the minds Of
pupils, with sound and useful knowledge.
ED. WATTS.
w. NJ. PEYrON,
JNO. II. RICHARDSON.
Roanoke, Feb. IA. 1910,
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HUSINESs.
500 REWARD.

RUNAWAY from The subscriber abou, the 3o,b
~ .'t., my man REUBEN.
Manner hgh' complexion, about 5 feet 8 or 0 inch
es I'D heiehi' straight bull, Of smooth features. M
scare recoliecied. a first rate smith. He is Of dim.
dent appearance when spoken to. mild in his ,peetb h.
and easily confused. Had On when he left a green
Broadclo'h Coat. and a gray Satnett also, s'rped
cashmere fantaloons. also, a pair Of black Bomba.
I'"e ran'a'oons; ne" Fur Hat, with Grape around it.
| have reason 10. believe lie will make his way IN Obio
or some free State.
! w'' give Sl0o il taken out of the State, or $40
u taken IN the State, with all reasonable rxpens.s
delivered 10 me, OF secured in ia so that | Gel him
again. WIN. s. FOSTER.
Jetersville. Amelia Co.. April6 -
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NEW SPRING GOODS.

M + are now receiving at our Nes Cash Store,
w an extensive assortment Of Spring and Sum
mer Goods, which were recently purchased in the
Northern cites upon The most favorable terms, and
are Offered to The public as unusually cheap and desi-
rdbte. those IN want of new cheap and handsome
Goods, will do well to favor US with an early call.
BURTON Il ROBES.
April 6 IA
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Feb. 81

ihHiNlA-A rules held in the Clerks Office Of III.
' C,fcsit Superior Court of Law and Chaucery. 70, Red.
'or, county, the Bird day OF February, 1910.
Bowker Preston, p,,;,,;s,
against.
.n"isa tobson, Richard ;. Davis, Jordan A Davis. Norroro,
Luha p.'is' Edward W. Clark. James I~iendlick and tlizs.
e'i hs "ile. Thomas Evans and Susan his WIFE WIFE,,
IIol'l'ng and Mary l.. his vile, " illium Scott, Samuel Gr,f;n
19h T. u,inin, Guslavus A. Wingfeld aud Chorlot,r III.
wiiei ain I: Griffin n idow aud relict Of " iiinm G,iffn ,ieciJ
v,a,'he" Is: No" in anil Elizabeth his wife. JOHN r. DAVIS ,ni
margaret ms wife, Peer ID. Holland and iDoslea his wis d.,
9 ',,.e'leli >nthson VI. Davis, Jr., CT aries c. Soon Cha
'o"e "'c"e"' the last -four infants under p year. ui age.
- Defendants.
In CHANCERY.
Ihe Defendants Richard $. Davis, Jordan A D,,;s r,
~ara " Clark, Thoinas Evans, ana Susan his wife W;ua.
.op.nns hho Wary l.. his wife, William Scott, Ann &. Grin,
","o" and reltct OF William Griffin deed. moi bny;na 49,
/" ,hen arr earance and given security acc ording Ia The nc, NJ
assoni'S' aud the rules of this Court, and il nn,c,r;no ~ w.
satisfactory evidence that thew are not inlnb;nban,s 20 ~
communicating; tits ordered, that they do onnenr bsn , 's
ny W., Jay OF The next term aud answer the PIaiinni;a,s iii ~.
b mr. e q . g inserted IN some new spnper, published in Lynch.
~ Il. 't " nhon'ns slcc'ss'els, und posted at the treni do,
Oh The Court-heuse of this county nn some Con-, 4, . uoef
A Copy-rcste.
Feb. ~ JOS. WILSON, elk.
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April9

? \ virtue Of a deed Of must executed to me b!
- Richard Eubank, for certain purposes therein
expressed, and duly recorded in ,he Clerks office Oi
Amherst county court, and dated the 22nd day oil
June, 1922, will be 8 Id, on a credit Of t"e'e
months. AT Pedlar Mills. on The 23d day Of Apr"
next. TWO TRACTSOF LAND adjoining, con- con-
t.,n'ng in all sevenIy-nine acres. Also, a NEoho
WOMAN named Sally. | shall convey such 'm'
o"ly as vested in me by the deed Of trust, but DC
lie'e the title 10 be good.
WILLIAM ARMISTEAD. Trustee
April2 wlds
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kEMOVAL.

N AkriN. HUNT x WARD have removed
W their STOCK OF . to the .ouar. he.
low their old stand, in the house recen,lv occn,;.J
oy Docl; Henry La'ham, as an Apothecary Sore,
where they invite their friends and the ,,ublic ~
call and examine their Stock. to which thew will in a
lev days make large additions.
March I2 >.
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Life Pills and Phcnix Ri,tcrs

have been gratefully md publicly acknowledged by the per
sons benefrtcd, u d who were ilrevionsl, unacguainied with
.e peaa,.,",y P."or" , ~ - H. rma "pon all az,
The LIFE MEDICINES recommend themselves m disea-
sss OF every form aud description. Their first operation ~ to
loosen from the coats Of the stomach aud bowels, the various
impurities and crnditnes constantly settling around them, and
iions OF the small #intes,ines. Other Medicines only partially
cleanse these and leave such collected masses behind as 10
produce laIitual costiveness, with all is train OF lewis or sud,
den dinrrira, with it, imminent dangers. THIS faet IS well
known Ia all regular anaioinI.ts, who examine the human
novels after death and hence The prejudice OF these welin-
formed men against qnaek Medicines or Medicines prepar-
ed aud heralded 10 the public by ignorant persons. The sc.
cond effect of. The Lite Medicines is to cleanse the kidneys and
the bladder, mud by this means, the liver and tie lungs, the
hesIihful actiun OF which entirely depends upon the regularity
Of the urinary organs.-The blood. which takes its red color
from the agency OF the liver and the lungs before il passes in
TO the heart, being thus purified by them, and nonrished by
food coming from a clean stomach. courses freely through the
veins, renews every pari of the system, aud uiumphunily
mount, The banner offealth in the blooming check.
Modat's Vegetable Life Medicines have been thoroughly
tested. aud pronoupt eda sovereign remedy Tor Dyspepsia,
Fla,uiency Palpitation Of the Heart, Loss Of A ppetite Heart
burn, Resilessness, Iil.iemper, Anxiety, Lnngnor and Melan-
holy Go'''venes'' DIarri'oea, Cholera, feye,s Of all
81, Worms, Asthma and Consumption. Scurvy, Ulcers,
inveterate Sores, Scorbutic Erupiions and Bad Complex
IONS, Salt Rhcun. Erysipelas, Common Colds and Influenza,
and various Other complaints which af1ict the human frame.
!" Fever and Agae' particularly, the Life Medicines have
been most c,ninestly successful 20 much so that in the Fe-
yer and Asue districts, Physicians almost universally pre-
scribe them.
All that Mr.. Moh,t requires ofhis patients is to be partic.
ula, in taking the Life Medicines strictly according to the d-
rrctions. Its not by n newspaper notice, or BY any thing
that he himself may say in their fi,or, thai he hopes TO gain
credit. II il alone nv the results ofa fair trial.
MOFFA1"S MEDICAL MANUAL, designed as a do
mes,,c sn'de to ,eol,l.-This Lyle pamphlet, edited by W.
thu purpose of explaining more fully Mr.. Monnt's theory Of
diseases and will be found highly interesting 10 persons seek
ing health. threats upon prevalent Diseases, md the ca uses
thereof. Price, % ceuts-for sale by Mr.. Mo1at's agents gen
These Valuable Medicine. nre for sale by
Dr. j. ROYAL, }Lynchburs, Va.
c. +. Estes, Lovingston, Nelson Co, Va.
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TO THE I,URIIC.

VIE subscriber returns his thanks to his friends
l. and the public generally, Tor the liberal eucour-
asemenl received bythsiate firm OF G &HALL,
ana takes tins method OF informing them that he IN
tends continuing TO carry on the
TAILORING BUSINESS,
q al It's branches at the stand lately occupied by
them, where he will thankfully receive and fsitbfuliyy
execate all orders in his line.
tie willkeep constantly on hand an a.sortmen, of
9TH ready made of,arious prices, from the
co"rses, TO the finest quality. winch will be sold as
cash. LEWIS pAcC WI
Nearly opposite Messrs. Williams & Victor.
Feb. 3
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".lNHE.N'G TOW HILL.
Columbus NliSSiSSinu

DA K | ID q r. Il KYLE.
'INhE Prorr,etors having recently taken charge
OF TINS pleasant and well known establishment.
l',e ION" " nfae6ens) corner OF Washington
and Market Street, respectfully inform the nnbl,c
mat they are prepared 10 accommodate DAILY.
monthly or Yearly Boarders on reasonable terms.
ana irs' long experience in this line, are fal,ered
WIN The belief tia, they Can give entire satisfaction,
even To the most iastid,ous. The Table will be
furnished WIN The bes, the country affords. and the
establishment with attentive and orderly servants
under strict supervision and control.
uood Stables wih attentive & careful Osllers be-.
long 10 'nc premises, which will at all times bepro
v'ded with an abundance Of provender.
w. +. cambridge.
CHARLES KYLE.
Columbus. Mississinpl, Jan. 20 IN,
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Virginia :

SIcSIn16
"A i a Court of monthly session begun and held for Am.
Z n hersi county, at the Courthon.e, o n Monday the I7lb
Jay o. February. 1910, sitting asa Court OF Ci,nncerv
William Coleman ana Charles l.. Barrett, ,radin. under the
MI" n"o s'Si coleman N Bniret, Plaintlh.,
against
Elizabeth Hambleton, James Hamlletop. John UomLJe,on
and Joseph X. Carter, Executor OF John MAYS, deceased.
Defendants.
In CHANCERY,
The Defendants Elizabeth Hambleton. Jane. N Humiliation
ana John H%ambleton, net having entered thei, appcorunc, md
even security, according othe act of Assembl, and the rules
y inns Court, and II appearing by satisfactory e, violence. ,bnt
'hev are not inl,ohiiants oitliis Commonwealth il is order.
seu, ui"t the said Defendants do appear he,e on the first da, of
Why Term next, and nnsws the bill of the Plniutins. md lin,
a copy 81 this order be iorihmiI h inserted in some newspanrr
punished u. the town of l. ynohhufc, for Two months suct, cs
siVe'y, and posted at the front door of the Court houss n, ,h;s
county Copy-feste,
n SAM NJ. GARLAND.
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Spring Fashions Received.
I'm e SE PAGE. FIJI

ESPECTFULLY tenders his thanks to his
~ patrons and the public generally, for the very
liberal encouragement extended 10 him Ter tho las,
live years, and bess leave to inform them, that hs is
no" better thas ever prrparedto execute any work in
The line VI
Fill pr,
As his whole time and al,ent,,n shall be strictly and
zea'ously devoted 10 tina, business alone, asd Ieins
possessed OF every necessary facility, he can conf.
IDENTIFY rrom,ss to do worn on short notice, and in a
style equal 10 any in the United States, both AZ TO
Cutting and Making. An opportunity to prove il. is
respectfully solicited.
AMBROSE PAGE.
April6 IA
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L.9W

Civil Pleading
Acts Of Assembly 1909. 1914, 1881, 1882
Adams on EjecImeni
Branch's Maxims
Barbour and Harrincton's Equity Digest
Bnrlamaguis Nat. and Sol. Law
Brame's Pleas in Equity
Blacksiope's Law Mlscellsnies
Blackstone's Reports
Comyn on Contracts
Cases in Chancery
Colyer on Partnership
Condensed English Chaucery Reports
Con's Chance,y Dc
Chiity's Practice
chiuy on Bills
Cbiiy on Contracts
Cbitty's Criminal Law
Chiuy's Equity Digest
Campbelrs Reports
Csldwelrs Arbitration
Coxe's Digest
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Duefs Outlines
Dnponeea on Jurisdiction
DAVIS Criminal Law
Evans on Pleading
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Equity Digest
Fearne on Reminders
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Fenbianqne on Equity
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Hawkins Pleas Of The Crown
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Lomax's Digest
Lovlass on Bills
La" Glossary
Livingsione's Penal Code
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Lave on Pleading
Long on sales
MonIagu IN Alien Law
Moore's D'gesied Index
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Moueton's Chancery
Magistrates GUIDE
Manning's Index
Muniord's Chancery Pleading
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Moniefiore Law, Marshall's Decisisn
Merchants Law, Monlagu en- Sets off
Newland's Chancery Practice
Noy, Branch and Frances Maxlms
Palentine on Limitations
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Reports
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Mos Of the above Books we will sell a
lishers' prices. PAYNE & GRE
AprilS
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Ed r. Wells

Ed II. Wells:
'I'AkE notlcc that | shall, on tho Oath day oil n
Il prl next, at The Clerks Office oil fa"n.
County, take The Dispositions of Abraham o'ap.'
aud others, 10 be read as evidence IN a cause GtP'"
ding in Circuit Superior Court Of Law aud On1".
Gerry, for The County Of Henry, in which you 81" ~.
plaintiff and | am defendant. This pulishe" "
you are nut an inhabi,anl OF Virginia.
Your ob't sr't
JEFFERSON r. HUGhto'
Aprile VA"
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TR.7Ey'KV'G STU
!@!E;::1k &!!:s:k G5k

' NHE subscriber will open a Training Stable. Al
i the Ltnchburg race ground the 2Olh day of
ruary next. MELVILLE TALBOT.
January 90 via
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MIR. N. IL. PRATT.

MIR. N. IL. PRATT, .
Syou are not an inhabiiant OF this ola,.'
"a take this mode ofnotifying you, that on y. .
day The 30th day OF April. 1s40, aiour store nous
Middleiown, (MIddlesex county, Copncchc"'r -.
shall take sundry depositions, to be read as e''Jr",
GU the lr'al OF our attachment against you. depe''"'
In the Hastings court Of Lyuci,bnrg. vpc
Marc h &c Wv"
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FOR RENT.

ORANGES! FRESH ORANCES,I
CST received and IN store. a very supeSor 10, If
~ in splendid order; and daily ex.
Fee'ins a superior lot ~ofchoioe LEMONS.
APrii2 .r
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NuOrrATrs VEGETABLE LIFE MEDICINES
wi IY,e.e Medicines are indebted for their name TO their
nsnife.s aetian in purifying the springs and channels OF
life, aud endn,ns them with renewed tone and vigoT. Ia ma
nv certified cases which have been made public, ard IN almost
every species Of disease TO which the human frame is liable,
fhe ba,ax .0..tau
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DAVID ROBES, OK.
CoMMIssIoSER's OFFICE

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
Lynchburg. April LIST, 1910.
The parties interested will take notice iIall shall,
on the 9th Of May next, proceed TO take the account
directed by the foregoing order Of court, on which
day, at the hour Of 10 O'Clock in the morning, they
are required to attend a, my office in this town, with
their accounts, vouchers a I'd proofs, aud a copy Of
the count papers, prepared for examination and sci.
Element. S. |. WATT, Com'r.
April 9 Win
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A T a Court held for Bedford County, the 2ah
IA day Of January, 1888;

4 T a Court held for Bedford County, the 2ah
IA day Of January, 1888;
IacharIah Norman and Henrietta his wife, las
Henrietta Lambert, Erasmus NOEL and CatharD,
his wife, late CaiharIne Lambert, Plaintiffs,
against
Susan Lambert, wiwow OF George Lambert, de.
ceased, William NJ. Lambert, John Turpin, admin.
isIrator III George Lambert, deceased, John Turpin
and Mary his wife, late Mary Lambert. and Sarah
Ann, Lavinia j., Lucetta S. aud Susan W. Lam.
bert. lthe lasl four of whom are are inlanrs under tho
age OF 81 years, by Robert C. Mitchell. their guar
dian ad lltem) Defendants,
In CHAScERY.
The Court doth order that a Commissioners ofthls
Court do take an account Of the administration oil
The defendant. John Tuhpin, on the estate of bis in
'estaie George Lambert, deceased, and also an a-
IN his life time To any Of his children, together with
IN account Of all debts paid by The said George
Lambert in his life time or by his administrator
since his death, Tor any ofthe plaintiffs or deien'
dants IN his suit and that he report said accounts to
this Court with any matter specially stated, thought
pertinent by himself, or required by The parties 10
be so stated.
Extract from Decree. Teste,
RO. C.. MITCHELL, c. Is. Z.
LIBERTY, March 26lh, 1870.
The parties interested, will take notice, thai /
have appointed The 18th day of May next, to ia'j
the accounts directed by the foregoing decree, "hs
me parties will attend al my office, 10 the town u
Liberty. with their vouchers, &c. prepared for settle
ment.
JOS. WILSON. Conf
April vim
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ABOLITION PETITIONS.

4 letter from the VioE PR,sIDrsr 10 Lrwis TarrAs.
Of Ne,e York. upon derii5 ing 10 present 10 The >enate
sn Abolition Petaion, sigaed by one hundred and
Ierip iromeH.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-24

FRAxcIs' LIFE BosTs.-several very interesting
experiments we're made yesterday az the Brooklyn
Navy Yard, to testthe Life Boats made by Mr. Fran.
cis. Quite number Of Naval officers were present
-Four Eve boats, of different dimensions were
tried ard succeeded admirably. Oae was a boat
made for the pilots TO board vessels with at sea
Three pilots entered this, took out all the plugs in
the bottom, rowed around the Independence. and
came back with scarcely quaster Of an inch Of wa
ter in her Another was a small pleasure boat Two
young men took her into the middle Of the stream,
stove in her bottom, and endsavored 20 upset her.
They could neither swamp nor cspsize her They
then tried old fashioned row boat which was cap
sized and swamped ina second. Finally, the plea
sars lilc boat, with son Of Mr. Francis therein,
hoistcd ten feet in the air, and thsn cast b2v
forcmos, into the 1t fell and entered the w@H
as safely and as handsomely as ever ship was
launched from the ways. From what we saw we are
convinced that these boats would be very valuable
in case e shpwreck. In them there Is Danger Of
being drowned Every vessel should therefore be
provided with one.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-24

DJ'Mr. Phillips, the famous tailor formerly Of
100 William street, has removed 70 lIj Broad.
way where he furnishes garments Of all sorts. as
cheap and good as ever. The particular advantages
Of dealing at Ia. establishment are mentioned in his
advertisement.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-24

MoBrLr.-The last Mobile papers state that the
city is entirely free from sickness. and they invite
all their absent citizens to return in time for the
fall election.