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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

Thompson asked delegate In the untY Whether
he was ior against Capt Thompson nt whether he IN
tended Ia - la the convention Under all the cifcum.
Stances Capt. Thompson well Represented lram this
county, there heng several ri his friends out at the me
he vote was taken. and have doubt II thu same 81
tft had been made hy his friends he could have had as
many friends at The Convention "a NJ Gadand Now
wish II 10 be distinctly understood that have nupht
Ia say against Mr. Gatand far from tia am free t.
say thai look upon hm the ms perfect grnl.
len'en IN every tha have IN The county And
do most sincerely f,pfei. : many other wings OF III
county d") that he aud Capt. Thompson orroucn $.
Nof da Intend II attach blame 10 Nj. Garands fr rud.
if they have done nothing uainstahlr friends Mr..
Garland but my oAjct smlly To give bath caoai'at, $
FAIR PLAY.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

F,f The lfguiidl.
Tho Richmond Examiner The eNlrene advocate OF
Democracy IN this Stte has IN more than one occasion
Insisted that members al Tho approaching Convention.
snud be elected On stci patty grounds 10 give the
Lem riaie parry an aseendrncy III That body. The Rich
mand Enquirer has nculca ted the idea and there can
he no doubt that this Is cherished ah with the wlfo
workers II The democratic party throughout he State ~
hNc districts where there are Wing malaresns In this
the effort Is To ID vide aud conquer" proteSsercai ber
atty of views aud ousst abandoning al old patty lines
and Ia uuiie with thor Why brethren on tho basis of
what hcg dpie "Rttoan This is but a shallow device
nndefs ood Nv all whn will look beneath the surface of
lhnes Intended t. divide ard weaken the Why party.
and having that necessary ctlert. The fate of such
W hes as may aI into this tap. well set firth IN the
concluding words ri the following extract from attic Il
In the last Examiner, rdiculng the doctrines Of extreme
reform, which su rife IN the land. The ENami
nef. II seems h hn wer. has not Displayed his usual
tact. II making this aynwal before the election. pubc
attention Is invited Ia the following eNtmet from what
processes 10 be the answer oi an extreme Edeal candidate
10 certain enquiries pep sed 10 hm, by portion Of his
wnuld-he constituents:
TO waaranopeu and und sauscd war upon the ORGAN.
e law o this STATE, would endanIrf the ultimate
otmy plan at regeneration Thp tts and heatures ri
eely must be broken by degrees hastily snapped.
he best course Is 20 disgust Tho people with all organic
law by letting 1t wild amid all the Of fadl-
cal sm-ot federalism gone mad Encourage the present
system OF extreme and hcenliuus ciarm. Teach the pru
pie Ia believe that our ancestors ldnts and their
institutions ahsudies inst into The minds ul boys the
idea that they have than their fathers aud
form HE nufedged legislator that he has more wisdom
han Jefferson, Madison. Teach ihrm to reverence
nothing HAT IS DID, and to hook upon every thing that sa
vors Of antiquity, u down right ubonpa ION Corrupt
the fountains Of orlane law. that they may send forth
poisoned waters. Heap abuse upon Geo Mason cl The
Constitution ot I176 "a humhng.n and swrar that ne
state Is the abode of freedom. where lynch's Code Of
Practice moi permitted 10 do the work dge aud Jury
Prase he ms'rs. swear by them. b'sobber them viii
hypoc teal all ION, aud tell them h they should d.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08
FnrlGilrS Up AND DOWN THE CANAL
RICHMOND, Aunt It 1854


roBACCO-We quote swce, l.u.s from ! Z 10 81
and o. cmmnn aud mldlllng Leaf (.wcrD 81 To o.;
10 IN !; very good and fine II In ~.
FLOUR The m,ttet is dull Sale of Sco,,sv ille II,
50 3laSo - !. aud ii RehmNnd n s. %.
WllENF-Sl 10 To 81 u per bushc
toRN-Saes at IS cts. per pushed,
oArS-We quote 40 cents per bushcl aa the selling
price
RYE-A g"d demand for disnlling, nj 65 ouuls per
bushel lor m extra primo article.
WHEAT OFFAI..--irwn suns 30 cents; Ship
S,ons 80 cents per bushel The supply Of lrou and
Shouts in tho hands af mllInrs entirely oNhaus ed
CORN MEAI.--SO IN - cents per busn
GuANO -Peuvian $50 per ton. Supply limited
GIN American 2Sto 49,; land sla!l . per gal.
lon-dull.
PROVISIONS
We quote city cured Bacon 7a7i els hog round
Western sides 6.a6si shoulders 5,5b; Queen Cit, y
hams los new Hans sac cts Lard, In bbs 7a7 J
cts; in KEYS. I iaS, els. per lb.
BUTTER Mountain lrkin. Il cts. per H. for n
super article; ordinary Article may be quoted
10 cents
COFFEE With continued limited drhand, pr
ccs remain os ns rrp'lled with oudoney 10 advance.
Rio 9ial0}; lagnnyn 9lalnt; Java II nib
MOEASSE>- As usual at lhs sri4np, continues
quiet but higher p,res asked. shy from Cuba 2}a26
cts. Porto Rico 21a30 cts. New Oean, % 20 eta per
gallon
SUGARS--Wo note n. O,oaus 6,65, Porto Rico
6a7 eta
FLAXSEED 81 le-none arriving
TEAS Imperial mud Gnnpowjer IS cts 81 per
lib. In f,lr demand.
GLONfRSEED.-Si, aiif per buBhel, dull.
BEFSW A\-22 y cts. per III,
COh.-lO to IS cents Ter busholI bes, Clover II II
Is cents.
CANDLES We quote iallow Candlas Hale eta
IInh's patent lic Jlckson's do 1885, Patapsco ada
mainline 2G,2l cisi spemncou AZ to II cts; Cincinnati
adamanlinr 2tih2S eta.
FEArIERS- - u 33 cts. per ID. for geese.
FISHING, cut lieungs Sc 80. Nackero-No,
tl3-2. go. 49, Shad-none in market.
MERCER POrAIOES-Non in market.
IllDES-Gteen satcd eeus perlb. Calf sailed 81 |
cents 10 81 l25 cachSpans' ~ IS cents.
I.INlE-Sales Of ihomaston al 81 from the whotG
mad Camden 9Oc
PLASrER-l.ump. 81! from tho wharf, .carc. On
The Basin 91.i ueTccs OF 500 pounds ground 81 as.
LIVE STOCK MARKET
BEEF. -Scale reighi- 81 Is TO So %
Silf.EP-Nelt, 81 5Oa3 per head, PRICE varying
according 10 quality.
HOES Nett per cwi. So 80 10 Sc.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

AMHERsr, July I'd, lou.
To the Editors oftie Yugmim:
GENrLEMEN-As Mr. Coghill's letter 10 Mr.. S. NJ
Garland (Which heads his address) is calculated pro
duce false impression in parts of The district a.
regards he relative strength Of Cap. Thompson and
Mr.. Garland in this County, deem IL nothing but jus;
tice 10 Capt Thompson 10 state to The voters Of the 9th
er Counties in The district, through your paper that il
was entirely owing to the great ef1Ht made by few o
Mr. Garands friends to get all the delegation friendly To
Mr. Garland to attend the convention at Loyingson, that
az large majority was in his favour.
1t is known that friends Of Mr.. Garland riding
over the County urging all his friends attend The Com
vonlion aud those they did not were written TO-
While viii venture 10 say, thai Mt friend Of Cap
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Republican requested to copy.

II. llAXLEH GOD.

Our readers will perceive by the proceedings in the
proceedings columns # Taper, that The COMPOUNDS
Bill instead Of passing. Gas we certainly expected il
woud,) Yesterday took very sudden and unexpected
Turn This was no less than dropping all the great iea
tlres Of the bill. excepting that which provided
Territorial Government for Utah, which ordered to
third reading IN separate fJEm, to constitute an ACT by
i self.
We cannot undertake to divine the course of the
Senate in regard u this whole subject, but presume and
hope that its ion will eventuate in carrying ont l.
patae bills, the several important objects which were
emboded IN the bill reported by The Committee Of hf
een and which has been dsmembered as above stated
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08
TEMPERANCE NOTICE

The ] aides OF SMYRNA aud its entity il tnken OF
thrlf respects for the order g, the Suns ren,pea
purpose presenting Bible Ia Isis Creek Division on
Sunday, the Goth instant. nj 10 u'cluck in the nlo
ming. The different Divisions in the county aud
irom l.ynchhurg resrecliuy invited Ia attend.
Brlhets fldrn and Long aud oihcT public speakers
are Invited To address Us the orcasion.
AnNFR UANnpN II =
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

o., The Southern Press heads its article an-
nouncing the detea. of the Compromise Bill.
GLORIOUS News" We wonder very much. if
the Editors of the Press would moi send up
enthusiastic shouts, if the last of the States
should tumble down and general ruin should pre-
side over the Union. SO. we should like 10
see a meeting between Mr. Fisher and Mr. Gid
dngs. How boosting would be their congratu-
lations, and how kindly would they greet each
otheri
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08
vIRGINIAN
The COUNTY COURTS-IHElR POWERS
AND PATRONAGE

One Of the advantages resulting from the present mode
of appointment of Justices Of the peace and their tennr
of Office is, that always have upon the bench and in
the county, large majority of Justices, Who, from
long service and much practical experience, have be
come well qualified 10 discharge in becoming manner
the manifold and varied duties court and of court,
Ievolved upon them by the Constitution and Legislature
But for this fact there would be force in the charge
OF those who seek TO destroy the institution Of
law, that the Justices have 10 's,fs, at what the law
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II
- increasing demand or these P,.. is ,hc sntet
evidence cf,lcIr excel ncs. People ny them aud th
recommend h'm To III II n .hbms. No one who ha.
-uIood from thu Liver c,nplainl. " fon any II
thu diseases mi ing from disc dred state Of tina, org
failed il ohtal iag ri il hn uisd Dr. ML,ne's Pil
and lhus they have worked their way n,o pspnlai
" by the nsonl.hng VI ich thrv nte every day
pafprmlng. Rod The fol, " Ing cealiea'e
"MmIsBpnG, CENTRE Co. Pa Z
April 2slh, 1917
".Msas J. kihi s Co: Gentlemen--l Wi 10 In
firm ynn of tho benefit have lived ON the II
d.. M'Laor's Liver Pills have been severely ailc,
ed with Liver complaint io numaer ot years. aud have
been very much reicred by the above named pl all,
anxious 10 # them. think thsy will etl CT
an ene cure, aud nidon, that can sell ag 'od
many u 'lem,. young lady. acquaintance VI mine.
used OF two duz~n { them, and sld ihiy reiirecd
her than my pill she had used. She ~ a,t-
ed with consumption, OF liver cmpl dut.
". q. BUTLER"
For Sab, whol,s tie aud reta b. ID. d. PAYNE Il
BRO mud u. r. LYMAN. Lynelbirg. Va.--and
Druggists generally Throughout. The United States.
August 3 1t Is
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.V'E3Is' CD.v'EEFs.y.

2 Y W
VTANlN associated themseve together for the purpose
Of doing general variety and fancy good business
would respectfully inform their friends and the public gem
orally, that they receiving from the North large
and well selected stock OF goods, such generally found
in Variety Store. They would invite all to and
amino their Stock before purchasing elsewhere, they
determined to sell such not fail TO please
purchasers.
Thcir House may be found door below Il Stablcr's
Drug Store, and nearly opposite L H. Jennings Grocery
store. 4 K {. w HUTCHINSON.
August 1t.
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SO REWARD.

DNNAWN from the subscriber, residing at loyngston,
Nelson county Va, about the oh June, negro wo-
man named Grace about thirty brown compile Sion
about the common size aud well formed hired said
go from Howell L.. Brown, and as she raised in thu
neighbn,hood al Amherst Court House, and has fela
ions aud aequananccs about that place, she Is doubt
lurking about that place, In lynchbu,g where she also
has relations will give tho above reward Tor her apprc
hensiou JOHN =. EWERS.
Aug Sit
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nlurrinocs.

Married or the 25lhntlulv by thu Roy Bfaxinn Grad
Il ck. at Centfe Church, Mt SAMUEL L. Inplam TO IS
Emlv Carld daughter Of the late El,iah Carter Esq
all 81 Patrick.
-. by the some Mr.. Reri ,minC bcrat, TO Miss Mary
DAUGHTER of the mo
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

.vEJJ' GO.N'CER.V'.
GEOR G L nj. RUCK Err,


AudlSr /, 1850.
HAVING purchased Of William Bell and James G. Brooks
their interest in the stock Of goods of Bell, Ructer
Brooks and taken the well kn0 Store used BY them
respectfully calls the attention Of his friends and those of the
concern oi which he member TO his extensive stock
OF Fancy and Staple Dry f odliats Shoes, Sc 1t eDba-
quite great variety Of the desirable style goods,
and Will he sold extremely low and asks that all wanting
goods, will give him call lie will add in few weeks
his present stock large assortment Of the choice goods
OF the season. suited 10 the trade oil this markcand will
be able to offer great inducements the buyers Of goods.
asany house in all the upper country.
AugS-ilts
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EeOTfjng (fOthS.
IIlE subsrfbcs have refeivcda ifesh supply Of The
i tied square mesh, all silk
German .guCHOr HOEling (IOfhs

the best imported into the United States and warranted Ia b.
such, all numbers from No. TO No 10. II is only
to try thcs Cloth, tn that they the best; all il
want viii please call before buying elsewhere
July l5-Iis MEEM * GWAlbIN.
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yyousc 0,,d 10, for S~ye.

VERY desirable private residence, NJ private sale, con-
~ ven'ontly situated. There excellent gnrd, n, sta
bic and other attached, Tor moro
definite description 81 the property, appl,to
MoSBf 4 ilOLCOMBE, \uets 4 Com. Mer's.
TERMS-io suit the purchascr,
AugS-ts
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German Anchor BoIling Cloths.

rfNilE subscriber has hand large stock OF genuine
i German Anchor Boiling Cloths, BON No. & to No 10,
which he warrants TO be of the best quality and cheap
the article can be had in Virginia. Those want of
Bolung Cloths will find it to their interest his
stock before purchasing.
July li-lmlf u. r. C.. PETERS.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08
MRS HENRIQUES'
English and French Academy,
ron E'OI,y'(. L.yDIEN
(Gsh for DvhCNt

wsh topurchase din the large quantity oil good
wheat. Farmers will find tito their interest To give
call before they sell their crops. will purchase wheat
10 he delivered at Mcsrs. Lacy TyIce's the BASIN
Iynchbufg at Beaver Creek lumber house crops
the canal below this place VIM w MoSBf.
Aug -Swif-wiit5
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08
RE.V.E EV,S "

l,ROM my residence, a NEGRO MAN named JACK
i about the sd oi june The said is about five feet
high built, aud is about twenty years OF
His compile black the left hand is disfgod by the
bending Of the ends OF the fingers and the loss oil the thumb
II is believed hat Jack is lurking about Iynchbug For
his apprehension aud delivery TO will pay liberal
ward. DOLLY JONES.
Anil
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Meeting Of StOCkhOldcrs-Tr
sails received for building Dam.

CALLED meeting Of the Stockholders OF the Lynch.
n burg Manufacturing Company, will be held on Friday
the 10th OF August at 3o'clock p. NJ. al the Washington
Hotel, ii lair, not next day Saturday at the
hour
Proposals will be received at the Office Of the COMPANY
until that day. for building wooden dam across Black Wa
ter Creek the site OF the old dam, and repairing the old
abutmens.
The pan and specifications be the Office Of the
Company RICH. G. MORRISS Prest
Aug S-w2wif
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E.f.XsEH FLOUR.

WE have us iceei, ed fine lo al Family -Four, grons
w from new wheat, and warranted splendid article
ALSO,
\ large lot ii Extra supr,hnc, made from wheat al
ol which will be sold on III. best te,m-,
Aug s-ts SMirnsON n srATIIAM.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

LNNCUBuRG MARX ETs. AUGUSTA.
.Prosi'ioas,- Bacon. s.. Beet. 50 Ia Sc, Corn Meal
75to 80 cents
Fom 81 - to 81 81. sacs new at s5la6-in
demand.
Gro6r.-Con, Is To 81 cts Gate i0t) IL ccnts.
tIorer Seed nnninal.
uhidcy Mountain SO -lanshum 4 lIon's 80
cents.
BceNrd1 % cents.
Butter IL 10 ~ ct. fd n. l.
brandy Apple. none ollefnr Peach. mona ofrrrng
Bar Iron So assorted aud is9 60 when drawn 10
order.
Coffee RIO II 10 10 cents, Lagnira ~, Mocha 20.
Country Linens -'row T.; flaS II cents.
Cotton iarnS-Sales lsa20 cents.
Fcaitcis--3l Ia 30 cts.-Scaicc.
Fl,r Seed Sales 90 10 a5 cents.
Fish -llruinys. M. |, S.; Sind. old 81 so
new $40; Mackcrr', No, 3. s. 80
Tdlo,r=q cents.
Tu $50 per Dbl
Uaol 81 Ia go eta, ia dcmand.
Itool Rolls 50 To- 81
Ginseng - to 30 cents.
Hemp We quote :, 10 Sc in demand.
Liisetd Oh - cenr.-n demand.
Lard &, to &c
Nhlt'ses Nest India % 10 10 ctspcr gallon n
o. i2to Il cents
PtIder- Lump. 81 to ST. Ground So 10 AZ.
Sugars New Orleans u toy erots, Porto llco7 tusi
cents, Clarified 10 cents; Loaf it,l2i cents.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

\NE viii give the hg h,st cash price Tor wheat All VII,
w have wheat 10 sell, vii, call and see IA heiorc selling
Angs-ts SMTfIiSON STAruAM.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08
XANTED!

A FIRST rate Cook Washer and ifoner. Also a
"A first rate Dining room Servanli for such hlmIal
price will be given, by
July 2o-lm JOHN w. MCRREi.l
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[OON UffhiN.
COR D.4 CT.

I'VE are now receiving consignment large lot 81
w Bed Cords, Cotton and Hemp Plough Lines, Twne,
Ne Having made arrangement with OF the best fac
tories in the State, will I've constantly supplied with Cor
dagr, and will sell in lots al factory prices.
JOHNSON, YOUNGER & SMITH,
April 25--s
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Nt,Tiuia.
1<sxyA cOl. U.hp0e.

The highest cash pticc given Tor all Merchantabe Whrat
delivered Lumber house the Basin. Mcssrs u N.
-, S.ptoe authorised To purchase wheat Tor
supply oil Rock and Ground Plaster kept hand
STEProE 4 TALIAFElO.
August l-w2mit
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Deficiency 1868 finds
Receipts continue light. wi h small stock hand for
Inspection Market rather less animated for the past
tcw DAYS, prlrrs however continue p,ol sales IT Jugs
hom 81 5oto 3. shipping Leaf from SO IL 81 =
Manufacturing Leaf from 50 /, SIC.
Uheai Sales f few parcels p'ime white at 400
WILLIAM 4 SMITH,
Commission Merchant.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

'At last Bedford court, Capt. Mar said lie was
for seyerlng the connection btween the SherifaIly
and Ms9isracy and for paying the justices an allow
ance II tco dollars per day whe serving in court. If
the Justice Remained the court house during The day
and night must frequently be the case, his ayern bill
would be at least one dollar and haf AID afer paying
his oser ttretuc and hat cents for his attention, and
snpposng he belonged to the Order Of the Sons of lem
perance, he would have left the very handsome Of
THIRTY SEVEN AND a HALF CENTS 10 take home 10
his wife and children, the remainder tor his services
and loss Of time! Can Capt. Morr get hHeings his
farm for such pitItul sum If he can, labor is much
cheaper in Campbell then il is in Bedford.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-08

JUST RECEIVED, An J. Il. WILLIAMS,
AOOiA LBS Prime Bacon Sides, weighing from IS to
4OUV SO lbs. each, and for sale At pleasing rates.
July 22-ts
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.
LYNciIBUnG, AUGUST

Tobacco Inspections To Slst July 1910 1861 IIhds.
3sl July 1850 G2o3 IIhds.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1850-09-09
Health.

Horace Mann thus discourses of health,
in his new book issued from the press Of
Ticknor, Reed g. Fields
"Appetite is Nicholas the First, and the
noblo faculties Of mind and heart are Hun
garian captiyes. Werc we to see rich
banker exchanging eagles for coppers by
tale, or rich merchant bartering silk for
serge by the pound, we should deem them
worthy Of an epithet in the vocabulary Of
folly. Yet the same men buy pains whose
prime cost is greater than the amplest fund
Of natural enjoyment. Their purveyor
and market-man bring them home head.
aches, and Indigestion, and neuralgia, by
handsful. Their butler bottles up stone,
and gout, and liver complaint, falsely la.
beling them sherry Or madeira, or port, and
the stulti6ed masters have not wit enough
to see through the cheat. The mass Of
society look with envy upon the epicure
who, day by day, for four hours of luxu-
rious eating, suffers twenty.four hours Of
sharp aching; who pays full price for a
hot supper, and is so pleased with the bar
gain that he throws in sleepless and
tempestuous night as grutuity. English
foctory children have received the COM
miseration Of the world, because they were
scourged to work eighteen hours out Of
the twenty-four; but there is many theo-
retic republican who is q harsller Pharaoh
10 his stomach than this, who allows it
no more resting time than he does his
watch; who gives it no Sunday, no holi-
day, no uacation in any sense. Our pious
ancestors enacted law that suicides should
be buried where four roads meet, and that
cart load Of stones should be thrown up.
on the body, Yet, when gentlemen, or
ladies' commi; suicide, not by the cord or
steel, but by turtle-soup or lobsler.salad,
they may be buried in consecrated ground
and under the auspices Of the church and
the public are not ashamed to read an epi.
taph upon their tombstones false enough
to make the marble blush. Were the
barbarous old law now in force. that pun
ished the body of the suicide for the offence
which his soul had committed, we should
find many Mount Auburn at the cross.
roads,"
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1850-09-09
Arrival Of thea Atlantic Jenny Lind on
Board.

4 nAAwIs
New YoRK, Sept. 3.
The Atlantic arrived OF the Battery q.
] o'clock, P. M. She brought 1873 passen.
gers, among whom is Jenny Lind, in good
health and spirits. On leaving Liverpool,
the excitement TO see Jenny was 50 great
that il was with, difficulty she could reach
the dock.
w. LIvERrooL, Aug. 90.
Accounts from Schleswig represent a
complete suspension Of the operations in
both armies. The general impression is
that the stiffness will not be long. Cholera
Lis making fearful ravages. Since June
300 persons died.
BELeIUM.-The flood has done great
damage on the low lands. For 6l miles
between Lille and Nemur the fields wore
completely flooded, and crops destroyed also
in other places on the line. A letter states
floods ure general. Belgium must be a
buyer Of foreign corn this year.
FRANCE. Paris, Sunday, Aug. 2l.---
Speech oflhe President on Sunday at Lyons
caused much sensation. The general feel
ling among Legitimates and Democrats is
that Of satisfaction. Louis Napoleon an
nounces his determination to remain at the
head ofaffairs if public opinion should be
in his favor, without regard to obstacles
placed in his way by the trainers of the
Constitution. Advices state that the wheat
crop was injured by the rains. Prices lit
tie advanced. Weather in England & Ire
land good-haryest promising. In Lon
don, prices Of wheat have declined. No
sales OF Indian corn at Liverpool. Good
-four reported firmer, but red wheat was Id
to 2diower. American stocks unchanged.
HAMBURGH "A number of peasants ta-
ken up on suspicion Of firing on the Danish
troops, have been restored to their liberty.
ITALY.--The Pope is in sad perplexity
in consequence of the conviction of six
murderers to whose sentence Of decapita-
tion he is called upon to afix his nome.-
Owing to his invincible reluctance to sign
their death warrant, he wishes the mis-
creants sent to the galleys for the rest Of
their lives, and ejudges are no. inclined
to give away. AT Malta the cholera was
declining. 1t had broken out at Alexan.
driu, and the Viceroy took to flight down
the Nile.