Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1849-12-13
FROM OUR RICHMOND coRREspos DENT.
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he I.put
f., twn DAYS past. I he organization of the House has
No, complrted by tn. nouneemeni Of he Committees
IN ,ey,rd 10 which there is nothing worthy Of comment
xcent that very few higS have been app tinted Chair
m,n The regular committees have not Of course,
ed any business. In addition, however, IN the regu=
r. committees there have been appointed some special
commuters: one in relation Ia the contested election nn
r,uo.er c,nnty. In this case the contestants having
,sceyed the same number % wits doubt upun
,.o obstruction of The act OF Assembly which made IL
,h J,fy of The Sheriff. oihrr officer conducting he
ele-ton To give he casting yole. Mr.. Homer. Of
The contestants Obtained the certificate f The High She
e ard Mr. rbhs received hat of the cryer, ho had
in The ab,cence of the High Sheriff any Of the depu-
,es ee, Amounted 10 conduct thu rcfin The qurs-
,N,viu be- no doubt. determined within few days as
il seems confined 10 the single point 4 ulii a qualities
linn o the CfSef.
The weather has been favorable for business of every
description. The construction of he Danve Rail Road
Rid ,e is progressing rapidly. II will add very much
10 the prosperity If the nwer part of The city, II will
dschart reilhs upan the wharf OF the dock thus saving
any lranshipnpnt THIS Rail Road passes der the
hankment ii the Petersburg Rail Road the bridge
approaches the river with easy curve crosses dagonay
4, ,ernt near the dock The CROSSING Of the river vii
be- a nandsu ne piece of work. The piers not very
hiqh They are of solid and beautiful granite, quartiad
ann the archipelago If islands which spread across
III. river at this pini. The convent nee viii which
the granite procured is remarkable. The qulrcs
ia the island. aud worked up,n the surface. Large
masses of the beautiful and solid stone swung
from their beds on Temporary Railway and carried
once 10 the piers which are under construction The
with which the maera Is carried ana constructed is
astonishing. Mt horse is used upon the work. The
aner and Use o these Immense blocks oil carried
without hustle ms i9aa passes under 'he son'h
ahulment OF the present tl'i ,'oad oaee' passes down
the south oil the fFet 10 he per par ui ahcheS
10, and crosses the diagonay t. the depot the
dock The connection with de-waer will thus be made
without any tfanshphe', OF pefoe' oe'Wceh ie u'po
Of this road and me N'sseN ens :" III" u'eN-a'' al
raneement OF great consequence 10 e e'o"a' anu ''t
OF the interior VIM VIVA 'aos save "e p'sen cna'@e
OF HahSP"i'''''" '1 )
Of getting through the ely Is nearly one i"u.n "i me
freight by canal to Lyach'nig he DihVie i'a load
bridge Is very striking WofN ~ us ,oeao" ana
TO the city II c'oSse' me ''s W "' 'p'' P'9o"''y
the widest INT, "feie nt ,'n'e''" '"y on" N"','"
little s'an widen ana o'''oe 'ae s,Iean ne onoee
will be bulit upon eia"e Pfis' "n' "o' :" Wy
high. II 50 happens ena' gane' o superior q'a"y'
at"ands upon the ''',">' )" ''a', "iSns ,a' uo"" a
temporary ran way ,"p ;. 'e 1,u "o ny ''e "e''o' y,
the water, Is q'a''''u "t' ~" ri ar
masses. swung "po" "e s" way '.a WI w ''''
PIERS Tue eAce''l'e VI W, i - ;i tiL
WIN which II Is "o'A'u' !, i ,,,n;o i,,a
transported 10 ."e p'a'' Wv ~ " 20 -, I
com'non t'c,,ics w ''o IT. '
important addition 10 Tue WORKS VI ''e ely' i"e 'ec'
OF this approach 10 Tue envy - 4"' s''"Hi -" as
at once from '"e w" "'' - TO- ~, rs G ~,
wild ana picturesque ''"P'' - " ~ " '' 10,
use the term IN regafa l" 'Nel mo '"e '"9'7 a,'u
business oil Sea'e Guy. va '''"'' l ~
lower part Oh rue wy "o IN, | 49,, ~ u -
much to Improve her 'ade. ne n',cn'n'S o' '.cnuoR
seem much grained WIN "lt' IAN uanr' a'' eNe'5
thing wears an aspect oil cheetn,neSs ne CIRCUS See
even to have forgiven the Dt'Ig'e' '' '',m "''e't
monious departure ., 're SPe'i' 'e'' ny ~
their doors,and oiie al ,me" wares ''' '
smiling con"tr"an'e' Tue ',!'Ss's se'" ~
iorg't a" we mn" ''1'G ,, rr, l,eno. L1 ,
good the Gnts provide lhPn Every dlnttenee helNeeh
the CITY and the representative Wisdom OF the Stale, has
been, hs me neW'PipelN say : 'Os ~
jnsed and never WIN me iep'esr,' '.e " ',' WV III
terror again, II hchmpo Is 1"'' az 'i"s' 'I''ie"o VI
enemies.
There are few pubic amHSem'"'S as yet H"S''e'
OF that 'pealc toane Mhcn Fry 'ml t''u' Nn''" WIS
somewhat the cause al the ~" 'o!N no ",r 'efn
here rr',S "h''e "n'h S'9'"S' s'-no'a', J"''' VI
chrsra, opera elasses hld gloves ana m'u>"cnFS was
total loss he "hple onlul was sum- 'N''P' ''e
monstacheS Tbs fragment {" ',e Houl" nave "eth
singing selections from he operas III oonha'"''' 'u'e"
dI lammermonr, aFH'e de h'9''heh'' ~ !" ''e
concert room oil Inc f'Ncna'eP' OF co''so' "'9e'
as'dVahageS-oo "fenrS,'' q ,'na'.
,bo ,obss, ,;nus,t f., The eve and ear But they
s;ng i, coslnme and nerm scenes from the most popular
onsr,s. bu il i ,lber elaGchuy spectacle To hear the
voice which aiuh ii O through the San Carlo, the
Tacon s,rainng 10 DELIGHT sume fifty or sixty people in
n small roam Really sad They remind one of some
of hose hroht birds o the tropics pnlug and shiverng
in the nhospilahle climate of the Norh. The musical