Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-06

ALBEMARLE-Wh d" 80.
BEDFORD-Tho Wing majority is 223.
WYTHE-1he Telegraph (WytheyllIel
reports democratic minority Of 23s.
CARROLL-A slip from the Bulletin
makes the democratic majority IN this county
253.
ROCkBRIDGE-- democraiic MINORITY
of So.
SHENANDOAII-1be vote, as far as re.
ceived, exhibits sinai! gain to the Wigs on
the poll of last fall
GREENBRIER-Whig majority ll3.
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Upon the result of the recent canvass for
the Presidency the Richmond Wing remarks:
at does not appear tina, his election has deter
mined any principle or line Of policy. He has
not been the known exponent Of ans;-and
the party supporting him are known 10 advo-
cate every variety of conflicting doctrine, and
the most opposite measures In one section he
was upheld us a Disunionst-in another as
the opposite;-in one as a Tariff man. in anoth-
er asa Free Trader in one as an Internal I'm.
provement man, and IN unofher as opposed To
the whole system--ns an lnterycntiouist and
Non-lnterventionist-a any thing or everything
to suit the within Of particular districts. The
only question settled, that we can perceive, is
that the plumber of the public, as in the days
OF Van Buren,, shall be renewed. Well, the
Wings have accumulated some 20 millions
surplus-which will afford some rich pickings;
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the hungry patriots eager To serve their coun.
try for a consideration. This very vice Of our
system-,hs redundancy Of the Office seeking
spirit-may contribute tn the sal, alton of the
country. The inability OF any party to feed
al its partsans renders all parties unstable in
this country, and prevents any one from fixing
It's talons permanently upon 'hc ,ilals Of the
Government. The disappointed or disalIected
fly off, join the opposition, and by the time the
next election comes, aid in making a trum
phant majority"
"The Wings have only to stand 10y their col
ors. BY firm, compact and united front
they may render their country invaluable ser
vice, and keep in check party that might
otherwise be reckless of consequences They
have struggled for the best interests Of their
whole country-their principles are those OF
the old Republican iathers--thcir measures are
those which are essential to the peace. pros.
perity and glory of the Republic"
A correspondent of the Baltimore Sun gives
synopsis of the report lately made TO the
Stockholders of The Alexandria and Gordons
vile railroad by the President, from hch we
make the following extract:
1.-THE extension TO Lynchburg Va, and the
connection of this road with the Virginia and
Tennessee railroad, is an object of great i'm
portance to this company. A narrow gap be-
tween the Central railroad with which this
road isconnectcd,) and Lynchburg ofsome sew
enty odd miles, only remains to be filed. to af.
ford an nnbroken chain of railway communica-
ton from Alexandra TO tire Valley of the Miss.
issippl, and TO enable us TO tap the entire sys-
TEN ofSotth westerns improvements (This is
argued eloquently and at lengthy
The report concludes with congratula,ing
the stockholders on the aatterng prospects"
THE PRAYER OF PATRIoTIsM-The follow
lowing glorious PRAYER. with which Daniel
Webster closed one of the noblest speeches
ever written by man, was fully realized by the
great statesman. We can imagine bis soul in
the hour Of death recurring to this grand nvo.
cation:
wv hen my eye shall be turned To behold.
LOT the last time, the sun in Heaven, may | not
see nm shining on the broken and disbonored
fragments OF a once glorious Unio,-on States
discovered, discordant, belgercnt-ona Iond
rent with civil feuds, or drenched, il NAV ha
In fraternal blood Let their last feeble and lin
gering glance rather behold the gorgeous on
sign OF the Republic. now known and honorsd
throughout the earth, still full high advanced
Its arms and trophies streaming in all their orr
gnal lustre,not stripe erased nor polluted no.
single star obscured, bearing for its mott,
everywhere, spread all over in characters o
hVing hight, blazing on all its ample folds, a
.hey hoat over the sea and over the land, an,
IN every wind under the whole heavens, tha
scn'iment dear to every American heart Lib
separablo." o"' ''0 -