Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-09-08
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M tt@. Our Indiana friends (says the Ciaeinaa
~ 5tl2ne} are MAILING great PREPARATIONS 10 welcome
MIR Clay. The Indiana journal is filled with the names
at committees ol the people Tho are TO meet hun. Ne
Yer were any lody Il men,, Wits ilooser friend,
more enthusiastic than we arc-and never will patriot
receive a warmer welcome than MIR. Clay. lie is all
over American. aud Americans love him. aud will hon
or and cherish him. Come cut among when he COMES
II you want IN seoa rlght down hearty Whole souled
wecomeby the pe3pG'
SoIc9 Public Uioris.-1he Secretary of State Of
the Commonwealth of Pcnnsy lsania has advertised fol
proposals for the sale of all aud each of the canals and
railroads belonging Ia that Commonwealth in pursuance
Of the law OF the late session of the Legislature State
stock ri par viii DO received in payment Each indyid.
ua company is required state the particular hue oi
canal 81 railroad which they desire To purchase the
mount of Their respective bids therefor the given and
surname tall concerned in the ollcr together with teir
place places of residence, order that the same may
be laid before the neat Legislature. The proposals 10
be sealed up and directed lohe Secretary of the Com
cath, endlSed Proposals for the purchase ofthc
public works.
Not Bdd-'The New York Plelcsn SAYS. the OK
reme modesty OF the Tyler press, in speaking of the
reeeut elections indications In favor oflhe Captain
reminds MS o the church wardcn's wife who went To
church for the first me in her life whoa her husband
church warden and being somewhat late the congrcga-
ton getting up iron their knees the same time
she entered, aud said with condesceniug smile
Pray, keep your seats ladies aud gentlemen, I think
no more Of myself than | did before"
Cor. DoIr.-Gov. Dorr is residing al Wcstmoreland.
\. H., little town about 10 miles from kccue He
still INDUCES a hope Of being recalled from private life
TO ofliciac chief magistrate of Rhode island lie
lives openly, and is visited by his political friends and 9th
ers.
Gold has recently been found in several places be
tween the rivers Seneca and Tugao, in South Carroll
Mr.. Simms, Of Union District. South Carolina.
has raised tins season from vine, five watcnaeons,
witch weigh enc hundred and ninety four pounds.
/ SM.-A Convention of Six Growers viii be held 81
Northampton, MaSs.. the 2Slh September. collect
and enbudy facts IN relation the business, to be pre-
scented to Congress al the next session.
Solemn funeral services were celebrated NJ New Or
leans on the iih iut ia honor of the Duke of Orleans
The \. o. Crescent City states that a number of
stores were recently sold in that city for four five SIN
and seven thousand dollars. which three wears auo
brought twenty thousand dollars EACH
The health Of Tallahassee was excellent al the last
dates.
Junction Qfthe Red Sea. aud the .lIediie,yanean
The Frankfort journal publishes letter dated Trieste
the | lh ut stating that Mehemet Ali had assured The
french engineer Mongel that he wished to realize the
dream Of his lic the junction of the Red Sea and the
Mediterranean by of canal. For this purpose
the Pasha had written Mr.. Burned. the engineer who
executed tho Thames Tannol, proposing him 10 IN
dertakc this work.
as good as u were ,ESop.-Ihc Nantucket Islam
der says the following story lately t,d hv reform,
cd inobIiae. apology for much OF The folly ofdrnk
ards ~ mouse ranging about brewery, happening u
tall into OF the Of beer in Immediate dan
ger ofdrow Hr.r. and appealed to a help him o0
. he eiticPl'Cd. it's foolish request, ,G soon as