Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1844-08-08

top q tie Tnompasl Arch having thrown themselves
down, @rson 10 allowed 10 ascend them with-
official attendant The lrds 81 the cofre-boa'
kept for a week the gn rire by The cIrcun
that less than Hour fssIrsbly aiid guests
al different resaWaais. biz ihSir brains oul after
hearty meal aud mol Eund in their Iwk.ls.
Thus, II SEEMS, the Frerl and F.aglish aDppces
IN every ihi.g--evsn IN The natives 10 suicide. The
Frrncl,msn Kills himself 10 get rid d warm aud dry
WEATHER; the Enyshnan escape The damp and dxT x
figs uf November
Smiths Suceessor.-Eider Hardy, President sf The
Boston Branch o the Morons, that ~ suc's ssor
Will he appointed J~ had Twelve apostles upon u hun
devulved his rIwrrs and duties Samnel " smith.
the oldest l,vng Mormon ) nih. J,'s brharr. will as
sumo flnsm's oih,e ii PIriafca i" The church.
The Emperor Of Russia. The following is from
a letter IN Inc New Ynfk Commercial Advertiser: II
hid frequent aud advantageous opportunities III see
my hun, both IN fuot aud un horsrback; and, though
Il Is rather to much Ia call him he handsomest
Enroe there BIZ lutte doubt That h~ is The hands,-
est monarch 81 Chrisrndom IN person he pubaby has
lew Slng rq'als; hui his face. Uugh eIn"en,ly hand
sone AMI striking. Is Inferior Ia thai of Connt Ofl,H
whose conn' nace Is not merely beautiful but pleas ny
aud indeed ohe Of the nairst and sIliaciv- sces
ever saw. Tie EmI+ror's exact height I do moi know.
but II considerably rxcres SIX i.e; aud taaen
necton with his carriage aud oh-rw Ise c.ssal
propotius makes hun s-e like the FIRST King Of ISRAEL
III tower above all the people. from the shoulders up
ward"
Kant the German meta stefan, osberves: 'Psrhaps
IN all c'slion there is passage Of greater suhlml
", NOR ano"g all sublime thoughts. any which has
been more suburv expressed Than that viii h occurs
IN the inscription upon the Temple Of ISIS [the Grea,
Mhher-.\ature. II am Whatsoever is-wh,;s,ever
has been-w ialSever shall be- and the veil which ia
over my couhtenance mbrla hand has ever raised -
Englond.-A Prize Essay by Mr. LANG, publish.
ed IN Chambers Ednburs Journal. .onlains these
statements in relation tn England: 1.-The united an
n,tul tnc,, r th...,
UOO,0OO 10 13lOUO0 900, little more than tw year,
Ut which would pay III tho nstonsi debt. Accunu-
'aird savings eau scarcely find an outlet. IL the
course OF About six years. 1909 miles Of railway
have been completed at cust Of f54 900. 900 The
length Of navigable canals IN Eny land exceed Q 3W
miles The number Of inhabited h,u.rs in g. Britain is
5oo,9l b"ih. nearly double the number in 1881 The
value ol British produce aud rHanuac ures annually tx.
ported has rlsr in the course III the last fifteen va,rs
iroin about E3o,OO0WO In upwards OF est, 900 900
IN 1859 there were consumed 45.i27 900 lbs ii tea
24.II9UOO lbs Of tobaccp, .OtUU 900 pauns Of wine.
and ,S25 900 cw,s Of sugar IN the sam. ye,, there
were used 900 bushels IT mall and &c. 100 600
gallons Ut Brush spirits GA the IL, Ut January 1881
The uned Kingdom o"ned 81 1888 v-ssrls having
tonnage III 2'24: upwards Of 3.OOOUUU tons uf tins
shipping leave part annually. Since 1920 upwards IF
too,OO0.OoO Vi Brush capital have been invested in
inrelgn loans.
rail Irade.-The n. Y. Express Of Tuesday morning
says he fade Ut the city rea'ns almost at hw est
INT OF the sumner season. hui The ADVERTISING column.
Of the leading Commercial papers Indicate an early re-
sumption Ut business. which, when begun. will BIZ car
ned on with as great activity ever beiore know in
New York "
DWabihty9 Cedar.-A cedar single was pu, on
me barn "f Ensign Aml Bis, Of " ilbraeam in May
i|4u, and aken vi by hi. grandson John Bliss JuIy
y DISSEMINATING. i. lO4 years uld and ye. hui lule
rotten.
Edrfhquake.-Our citizens were startled from their
hal IL.
','a"ef '- yesterday evening" al about half past
O'clock by very se,'sble shaking from an earhouake
caused quite dancing among the crockrry aud esss
ware and shok The walls Ut our brick building suffi
rltnly I" Induce mar whu had before stou,l, sio out
against u, Ia c'ine on IN favor of 'nn,ediae iocden
al proectn all 'rded by the discriminating dui,n of
'ea''! 'hem f'f The street ~ some hat quick time
Inc qn'k,"g Ias'ed aoou! half a ninu,e-.Nemphi,
(Ienn.) Eagle.
Good lor the Hdtters.-A German writer calculates
mat mol less than SIX llhs vi dollars annually
pended IN Errmsny IN The extra or hats and cans
ny 'l'r perpetual and universal taking of them ut to
friends aud sclanances. lie recommends less Costly
'n"le "i sauialtn
Beautiful -apoiogue.--A shepherd was mourning over
the DEAN Ut his tavore enid, and IN the PASSIONATE
ahc rroe ms 'rel,nI ot ais heart bitterly complain
ny mai what he loved most endrrIy, aud i,s-lf
'"'s' I"vey, had been taken from MN. Suddenly a
stranger III grave aud venerable appearance shan er-
MIN, and pecao,rd him firth inlD the field. Il was
n'gh, AMI not w"rd was spoken ull they arrived al
lie id, when the stranger thus addressed him: "Wpn
yuu selyci nj these lambs from A ,ck YIN rlp,sc
The hest aud IN beauiifi. Am ,ns the n.Why should
y"u mnrmur because the n'i shepherd Of the Sheep
nav" seeried from Ihose which you have nonshed for
ne, .hr "ne that was mos, ii ted for my eternal iold?'
Inc mysterious stranger was ieure, and the
ts'herS heart was coniuTied.
experiment is about To BE- III, de in Paris in air hal
looms. which Is exciting the cnrhhity Of tho scan f..
world /" an extraordinary degree. A balI,n composed
ut sheet PIPER. the 2Uth part Of inch in lhic. ness
~ 5" lar completed that exhibited the pu ,I,c
and Is expected Ia be ready fm ascent IN Ia. ur.e oI
Ihr present SUMNER. The con.,r ucor ia NJ. Marcy
nst, who has under ak-n The work for the purpose OF
'estlng the ps'bily ut arla navgaiiun. aud rrn-r
my the ia llns snbservic, 10 the study VI electrical and
magnetic phen0 nrna.
Temperance i" the .Nary-Dr Elliott. the temper.
ancr lecturer, has recently made eff in ,h.
cause. on ,,e ship N nth Car,Ims. Ia cunpl.snee
Nth the request Of the "i AMI crew ii the SHIN he.
delivered lecture the SUBJECT of iu~mpera IN the
2'.', at which ahn thirty nore vi the were ndu
csd To take the petge.