Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-09-01
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! hmnas w Dorr, now IN The state Of New Hampshire
Coy. Hubbard respectfully, but firmly and decidedly de
ced 10 obey the regnlsipn and stated 10 Gov. Arnold
that be would forward bs mail his reasons for SO dec
Ming, addressed To Samuel W. King, acting Governor
Of Rhode Island 4"
.Nfw Orieans--Tho Bee of the 10th instant saws
"a few of yellow fever have appeared within
the last fow days and terminated fatally principally a
mongst the shipping. With this exception the health
Of the city is good"
Lord Ashburton Is having n carriage built in Phiade
phln, 10 be ent 10 him in England as specimen of the
skill Of o0r artisans
/ Ioma Te',itmy.-Thc people of Iowa have detcrmn
ed. by majority Of 1000 to 800 not to have conyen
ton for the formation Of State constitution.
/ Terrible Death-Ihe St. Fmncisyille DAD Chroni
Gle mentions the DEATH by 10y dmphobia OF Mr. l.. Stu
nrt who bitten about three years apo by rabid o
No symptoms Of hydrploba exhibited themselves. IN
ID Tow hours previous to his terrible death.
The Hemp cropot Kentucky this year. il is said will
be twice as large ms ever before realized.
| fr Pd'e'qw A fine brig. the Huntress was 10
sail from New Orleans on the l7lh instant on a pleas
ure excursion 10 the river Ioaeco landing the passc
gers at point within few mns Of the celebrated ruins
OF palenque Most Of the berhs engaged on thu
9TH by party ofgentlcmen who intended to employ
lew weeks IN exploring the ruins
Gen GGines-1here rs great deal Of feeling cvinccd
in vi Louis aud Memphis a recent ORDER which went
odvlde The military district commanded by Gen Gaines.
li
his command and rank"
Mr. Forward, the Secretary Of the Treasury. was in
Psburg at the latest accounts 1t is doubted by some
nhotherhc Wlcver return to Washington as Secretary
OF the Treasury, where he certainly has not been treat
ed with the respect due to his character and Office
Henry Clay has consented 10 visit the South Yves,
this Fall Al Memphis. New Orleans, Mobile, and all
along the Mississippi and Cult, they will give him
hearty welcome.
One of The Philadelphia papers says there are ten
thousand persons in that city GU, Of bread, money! and
employment,
The latest accounts say that the Maryland tobacco
crop will be short one.
The gold that was to flow up the Mississippi" nc
eordng TO Mr.. Benton. is presumed has last been
found. fish recently caught in the vicinity of ST
LOUIS, had III Its maw purse containing several pieces
OF gold.
The Cincinnati Post" is the title Of papor PRINTED
at Cincinnati, ONO. the main Object OF which de
tend the peculiar institutions Of the South from the at
tacks OF the AhohtionIsts The Editor L. Greedy Cur
lis, has waged an uncompromising war upon The tanat
les. lie wants and. Shall lac not have it from thu
quarter2
committee OF the citizens of Greene county, Ala
were recently appointed 10 request Gov Fitzpatrick Il
convene The Legislature for he purpose Of lcelsatin.
me state banks cut OF their present difficulties. Tn
S Governor declined 10 do any such thing The bank
have been legslaed near unto death already
The Collector of Warren County Mississippi, report
900 taxable persons, about half the voters of the county
a as unable TO pay their taxes!
r. Wheat WIS selling at 50 cents al Cincinnati ON IN
c lsih, and flour from : 60 10 = IS
: 4 young un. The Raleigh Register gives an ac
count oian Orange county boy, who with his father wa
on visit To Raleigh The first Of August The boy
SIN years old weighs | Is lbs and measures ~ incbc
round the waist l3 inches round the knee and g. inbe
round the wrist Some sad-"TLat mus, be
N wing boy" yes exclaimed the father THAT he is
L and 50 is his daddy
! Death and D'10kcpness-The annals of drunkenness
scarcely furnish more shocking case than has inst oc
:, CURED near the city Of Rochester, On. " Mrs
iurh was burned To death, by her clothes taking fire
While she was drunk, and while her husband. thouq
= lying by her, was too drunk save her from dcstrn,
" toh lier clothing was almost wholly burned, savin
only small fragment between her shoulders and IN
ground where sheay and her body burnodto acris,
!, Carrying The ,rar into lii1ca-The Washinrtoniar
o Hartford recently held celebration in the first dis
tery erected IN Connecticut. The building is 2O4 fe,
n, long, and there WAS room 10 six tables the vho,
:, length. The stand for the orators was n still unsid
" down. !
ii Il large Robbay.--The st. Louis Republican,
August II says The trunk OF passenger South Anne
ii ca was broken open the Belle of Nissss;,
he pr tue night previous TO her arrival at This por nm
is ronood OF about 5000 in money, prncpay cold an
;. about S5oOO worth of jewelry. The next mornino
horogh search was made, but nothing was found of III
soleh Properly ana as the boat had not landed and IN
# yawl was missing. it is supposed the thief had escape
e WIN ms booty IN IT, Yesterday morning after the boz
I, mad arrived, man named John p Hall went ON boar
the Belle Ar and engaged passage to Cincinnati AFT,
& @heh ne handed the clerk bag containing qua,
l. my OF doub'oons, for safe Keeping In the mean tim
d inc report OF The robbery reached tie ears of the clerk
ana from The circumstances. he was induced 10 bcliev
mat ms fellow was of the robbers and had him n,
rested; an examination was had and he was committed
$ since which time two three others have been ar
rested as accessories About $4,000 has been recovered
The thieves secreied the money by putting it in bao
ana s'spendng 1t by rope beneath the guards in m
water
: "A Negro cdse.-Thcre was quite an excitement n
. Lockpoi, On. ~ few days since. growing out q
ne following facts. A gentleman from the South
+ named Thompson, who lad been staying some DAYS a
the Fal,S, had negro confidential servant with him
who at convenient Opportunity opened his master
trunk. stole So W, and fled 10 Canada posse of con
stables, stimulated by The reward that was offered
caught the negro at Waterloo and restored him L, hi
master Mr.. T. Immediately started for the East, an,
when passing through Lock or some III the abolition
isis there learning that he had ack in keeping
GOT out wrt Of hsbeas corpus. and took the negro beor
the Supreme Court Commissioner Center who after
n animation, ordered his discharge free II
was immediately sted Tor the alleged tsef' and
d now III jail awaiting examination.