Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-03-09

o"a' ana We're brought TO this port, wh.,.
nave 10 stay fortnight before they can ,e..u,
ne place Of their destination. They, h.u.,
guile resigned sad smoks their pipe. a. -,
and calmly a. il oil wss right. They ,,n..
"e higher order Of their papsla'in, and are J,.,.s
y neatly The Tudbish cos'um. !. very rich ,.S
'''a'' e""Poeed Of The 6ses, bruadclv,h with ,,,r
e"''moery. Our Russian Arts, has mus,
ee"' turkish dress embroidered with gould tia, oI1
MIN hurry d"llars. lie intends i, To v,,, ,,n
l'e'aoe balls IN Rome next winter. TL.F,.l
o'e's any thing but comely and no, wofth d,,..1
o"' Tue 'ferk dress. and particularly their ,o,,,.
'o'"' IS '"e most superb Of any I ever bth.d
"''' striking part swha, is called the Fus,in.u,
posed oil abon' sixty yards Of The fines, whi,s ~
s"'"efed IN The nices. manner, forming m,., b..
'""'' reaching 10 the ksecs. They w-at. Kind
A'"g' "i cloth very richly embroidered. m.
Tened with small round blue buttons and h,,,.. "y
'es 's OF rather dark green. embroidered !.
'""""ef ana iasirnsd close up To the lhrca, ~.
~ o'rf ms Is either crimsun or blue. a. thu
c'rs. Vi the finest brpadclu,h, worked in
0'n'e"' style imaginable. The sleeusur The ,,rl.l
".' ."'''''y 'P'n, mt sown ur. hanging AL
'"ose WINE sleeve Lastly. . red ur dscp c,in.u.
win very large mazsrine blue ,as.el. W,
~ 'ofa 81 ina beauty aud splrndor Of this co.,,r.
gu 'e costly ,hu, very lasting, and. a. fa,hio,
"'en change there, are worn on parade ~, c,.ia,
~ or forty years W
VIII Ieei ruri"ns to knnw how thu time Il
WIN US during our tedious stay 10 the L,z,,,
"eh, our hrst occupation was 10 overhaul h,r. Is
ano repair onr wardrobe, which had suff.,d =, Is
our travels by land and water. WE fund H..
some lhttrrs'in. books 10 r~sd We ey,,r MAJ
men took promenade on the fertilization irv,
oa''ienrns We had eood view Of the Island of NJ,
It's principal city, L. Nalrt,a-,he rscs c,u,.
was OCCUPIED by .p'r'sinrn most every day-,l,, m.
ground, whrre two regiments III sultll.,,. enc =
the other Il Sco,ch-iie latter in their lid h,.,
"n'"rm Vi r'slds and kills. srr every morning tc,,
and during the day Heir band Of music il u,,,, J..
nut The IRISH will play nothing but "Si P,,ricl,, i,
and The Oft repetition bcc,ns very iire.ome. 1h.,
can overlook ihr BEAUTIFUL barbour fII,d a, M,
VII" many ship III qna'sntr--tltn again. II
s'S''s's '"ot'niy the lscts Of Tic great. We l,,,
cohsplailon 10 know TINT We have the san. ina. \
ma "tie occupied two weeks ago by IbrsLlm p i
/ rtu,
~ quarantine before sailing iur Lucia in Ialv d
'afe loo is go'd and coukrd in the English s,,e n
breakfast, good coffee, fresh sardines, the highly ",
nah 1t his lsland--nice butter, pna, r.n,, Il, A..
reloTnin. from hrr a..ls in The East .ees md IL
lent French r"lls. For supper, in.t.,d # c. fl,
nave so'hr II The LEST nnroltd ra ever taked.
the u alIsi' ilicrf Fought IRON the Las, wi,i H.,
iehilon To use IN en- ssing he Destr frum aim In
InsaleIn. But, like ourselves, prohibited l.kna n
'o"e' he mere opened his little cadiit for our cuns
''"'' '" I'm all these occupations. time Las pld.d AN
n'"re pie asantly than one could have r.,,c,,d :,
could have had musica instrument to prsr, =, -
occasionally. would have hrn very " Ell c,,,.a
30 ANXIOUS was To have sm.;hinu 10 n uub y,
that "ncc attempted IN make harp with .u, ,ls
which brought iih ne INN Paris, ly pr,m
chair, but ny ingenuity failed and VAS ,rccJ tan,
don the enterprz'
Our first visit in Nalria after having H., l., -.
was to Tho church Of 81. Jnhn Thr .,i.ri,r rr,.,
ed noilng rrma ,knble 10 the .i.m. 'rb, nn
interior Is Of thu fines, Mosaic aud he 6, linn mann,
ed with beautiful Irtscoes representing di,r.u, ~,
relating to the knighs :" The order OF ST. J.hn II.
are srveral fine pannus--,hr ,rnci, al IN. Il, arm.
of the behtadIng If 81. John. executed /, C,r,n
ana Is justly considered one IT le finest bf hi. WI
me chapel ct Madonna rnralns ihr k.ys # Irrussk
Acre and Rhodes- the railing in front II this ,L,r,I
capped die rararly he French hen ,I,y c,rop,,
this island, hy being PAINTED BY the prlr,,x r.
Cathedral was in frm.r times every v here c,l.b,,,
lor It's imnensp rirhcs. but IL them ere taken
way by NsP''e'n. Oar guido conducted II. do IN in
tie vault where mary ofihe mo.i c~hhrs,.d Ktt
were inferred Tie t.nrIf,tus.f Val,n,v,. r,
fandsome. The church is likew iss I'D, rn,dly .r,,
pieces Of 1'atuary by Gaa. We then went To the =,
ace OF tie Grand Master, now the rr.d, nee If II e.
rrn"r Among other curiosnic,, Ne raw the Arm.ry
which are the ANS If lie klirLs a Nialia and II
middle ages. The armour VI Val-,ta particularly
iracird our atsnlion; il WAS inIaid with rod. tn
were one or two others once belonging 10 the Knir
inIad with silver Ii'e wss also cstr.u,j ~
sIn.nlsr appearance made Of rol,s ard hnunli Il,
Rhodes The arms ~fre arranged very h :ui,ul,.
presenting different fluns. We had a f. emporium
OF seeing The natives. ii being sonr kind II lee /,
ana tie h'rf's were crowded with mrn, women,
children. The women are quite beautiful. wuh
black eyes, hut they all have very PECULIAR manner p
serving many & ilrir ancient rust us. Ih,v r,y
wear bornes, but Kind Of black mantle tlrna r,,h
graceful y oy, Their hrads.
u the evening We made az excursion to .he Ba,
where ST. Paul WAS ,hpw rocked and the Whole crew
The ship. consisn. Of Two hundred and ..,ent, .1 p,
suns, "ho. casting themselves into the sell WEIR ma
"s'y s.ved; "Sne sy boards S come by br ken piece
Of the ship. Aud ~he" they were eseswd th'n the
kne" The island was called Malta. (Aialta) Aud IL
barbaous people showed us n" little kindness; to Tho
h"dltd fire and received every one becsus Of tt
present raln and because Ut The cul And when Paul hi
gathered bundle If sticks and laid them On the hr
here came viper oul Ut the heal and tsslsncd IN