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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

Lola Montez was advertised to appear at
the American theatre at San Francisco at last
dates. Mrs. Catherine Sinclair was performing
At San Francisco hall.-Catharine Hayes had
gone to South America, the principal cities of
which che will visit professionally before re-
turning to the United States.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
Defendants,
In Chdncery.

This this day to be further heari
the papers formerly read. and the report al Com
missioner Shepperson, made in pursuance OF the or
der of 18th day of May, 1915, and the report OF
Comm'r Page in pursuance of thu order of The l9lh
dry of October. 1913, and was argued by counsel on
sideiation Whereof the Court approving the report
of om'r. Shepperson, to which there is exception.
doth confirm the same, and doth djudgeorder and de
that Of the Com'rs. of the Court do luke
account between each OF the distributes of Hezekal
Ford, decd, and the defendant Benjamin w Walker,
adm r. of sad ezekah Ford and do ma report thereof
to this Cour-And the Count doth further adiudge
der and decree that the Com'r. do directed by
iheordor of the 10Th day of October 1913 take
count of any Announcements made by the said Hezekah
Ford, decd in his life time 10 each any Of his chill
lren and make report thereof this Court and the
Court doth direct that notice of the time and place of
taking the aforesaid be published week
for four successive weeks in the Vi. g,nian newspa
PER published in the city OF Lyme burg, and that such
ubcatioD shall equivalent to personal services on
the parties. Copy-Tese,
JNO. D. ALEXANDER Crk
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

TnE WHEAT HARvEsT.-The wheat har-
vest is actively progressing, the Baltimore A
mercan says, in Maryland, Virginia, and parts
Of Pennsy lyania. The statements that were
made some weeks since of the depredations of
the fly and joint worm are now generally ad-
United TO have been exaggerated, and the gen
eral tone ofthe country press warrants the OK.
pectatIon that, with the exception of some par
ticular localities, the crop will be full one.
The St. Louis Republican ofthe 18th inst.
says most of the wheat between Memphis anc
that city has been cut and the dry weather ha $
favored in getting it in. The Republican is in
formed that the yield is very abundant.
The wheat crop in North Carolina, we
learn from II Fayetteville Observer. is gone
rally good; but the quantity sowed last fall is
stated 10 have been less than usual The oat
crop, however, is very inferior owing TO long
continued droughts.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

A prize of $500 has been offered by the mer
chants Of New Orleans to the master of the yes.
sci that, between the 18th June, 1853 and the
same date 1854, shall make the qekest run
from the mouth ofthe Mississippi to Liverpool
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

The New York Commercial states. that out
OF twenty nine cases of "sun.stroke," or apo
plexy superinduced by excessive heat, which
have occurred in that city, twenty -four result
ed fatally.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
ASTHRACITE & BITUMENOUs

NEHEsAC7TE 81 BlTpmEnops
a SoaiS The subscribers having recently enter
cd into die Anthracite Coal bushes, in connection with
their former Buminous CoaD business will be pleased
ia furnish the citizens of Lynchbnrs with both KINDS On
their unusual accommodating terms.
Oder. through Messrs Nance & Gooch of this place,
or To US direct will be promptly attended to-
BECKETT s. MAYNARD,
;oo-Io,yon Richmond.
f-gg. Republican and Express copy,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
NEW GROCERY and CommissiOn|
mch25-d& Gifts

EV'Professnr ALEX. q. BARRY's TRIcoPHERoUss s. u
INDICATED COMPOUND, for Beautifying, CURING Nv
serving, Restoring and Strengthening the HAIR hr''e'
ing Diseases of the skim Curing Rheumatic FANS ~"
Healing External Wounds. Bounded by no geoglaf''
cal lines, be reputation of BARRYs TRIcoPHERoC' /"
vades the Union. The sales of he article OF aie "
have increased in ratio that almost exceeds peIe
Professor BARRY, after careful examination OF
sales book, inds that number If bottles delivere1 'o
der IN quantities of from half gross upward during
year 1892, was within trifr of $50 600.
IL Is unnecessary TO present at length the eve h
OF the wonderful properties of the rchopherou'' "H
the public had furnished such an Endorsement as rn'
The cheaPness of the article and the explanations
d lis chop;ica action upon the hair, the scap'af -
cases OF superficial irritation, first recommends" "
the attention OF the people, This allthat me n,
'or desired Every bottle advertised itself DC enc
OF the fuid exceeded expectation 1t acted I'Ae
charm The ladies would not be without it. Gown,
dealers in every section oil the United States nunc "
must have it; and thus built up a wholesale trpu'
an extent hitherto unheard of a. regards artc'I "a
TINS kind The highest point has yet been rea'n
ana 1t Is believed that the sales this year vii De
lion and half of bottles. -
:, Depot and Mandatory, No. 1877 Broadway n''
ork Retail price. 25 cents large hottie. Sid
Liberal discount to purchasers by the quantity ,hs
ny the pr-sipal merchants and druggists throushoc.
7 nlted States and Canada, Mexico, West indies Wv
Britain France. &c. IL
:, Sold BY D. R. Lyman, H. Seay and R. stao's'
Go, Lynchburg.
May 26-d&c6m
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

June -, 1853.
shall proceed to settlement of heaccounts direct
ed by the foregoing decree Friday the 29th of July
next, at my office ut Campbell, {. H.. which time
aud place the parties will please attend prepared for
that purpose. e. X PAGE, Commr.
June 28-w4w
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
MORE NEW BOOKS, Fancy Arii-
W Cles. &c.-Jnst received at Marae,s Commis

M GIGS, NC-Just received at N0rse's UommI5
sion House
Putnams Magazine Cor July,
Memoir of @. j. Fox, by Russell,
Stray Yankee in Texas,
One Year--a tale Of Wedocl,by Emily Carlon,
Lockhart's Life and Works of Burns,
Swiss Fanny Robinson,
Memoirs Empress Josephine
Also, new Supply OF
Yellette-by Currcr Bell,
Jane Eyre, do
Shirley, do
My Moved, by Bulwer,
Barnes Notes ON Gospels,
Now Family Receipt Book
FANCY ARTICLES.
Porte Monies, Variety,
Fancy Purses, New styles,
Leather Purses,
Pocket Inkatands,
Pocket Books.
Wallets AMI Bill Gases.
June 28-ts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
AGEN Is.

FOTICE.-Express packages for Norfolk r..
tersburg Richmond and the interior intended for liz.
ment per steamers Roanoke" or jamestown WI
hereafter he received by Messrs Paisen 3 King 2od
Barclay ST., New 70 K, who IRE the only authorized
Agents to forward Express packages by those steam.
SHIPS. VIRGINIA, n. CAROLINA & Tennessee
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
nenIh az a GOOD Nam.

On Tuesday morning, Al the age ofseventy-
SIX pafsed away the soul OF The Rev WI
LIAM 5. Run, an old, honorable and reverend
ciIzen aud pastor.
About forty years since. Mr.. Reid built the
Presbyterian Church Which Is at present under
The pastoral care of Rev. Mr.. Vaughan, and
presented it together with the ground upon
winch IT standsto his congregation. For near
y iouy years, did he perform faithfully his du
lies as n minister OF God, His head blossoineJl
for the tomb" and he passed from life unto
death with the teors OF many OF his old schc lars
falling ihickly around him and The love and
yerence of the whole community Ezpres' Of
Saturday.
Saturday evening. aiter an appropriate and
touching funeral discourse by Rev. Mr.
Vaughan, the remains of tins venerated father
In the Church were borne 10 their ''long slice p''
in the Presbyte ian Burying Ground. For
Two hours, during the funeral solemnities, tie
places of business on Main street Were close ],
and the immense procession that followed the
hcarse testified how universally and warm ~
the memory OF the deceased was cherished in
this community. In the religious services os
the Sabbath several ofthe city clergy refsrrt ID
in afIectonate and eloquent terms to The fault
less beauty and perfection of his life and the
calm triumph OF his death.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
UNITED STATES MAIL LIN
Of side Wheel Ocean S,o
- { - JAaEsrowx Ho.yor. #

-. - nnrsrovs no.ror. M
BETWEEN RICHMOND, NoRFoLXT
THE JAMESTOWN Capt. Low. p y /.
rh R RnnTadf every Tuesday afternoon at e.s.
every Friday afternoon at o'clock hielmoqd
Returning, they ieave New York eyerv IT,,
Saturday afternoon at o'clock, Stopping NJ '.sy ana
ing aud returning, and giving passenger. u 90
see that place. ample time 10
ra .as ,a TO or from Mf%Yo including
Steera4e passage 10 or from N Y..only sie 90
These ships are of 400 and 200 ions bn,,i On
ing new, all of the modern Improvement, op,eh be
rated in their construction, and provided opo
, hev aT a" FooEge. and for strength pd 5s
LUDLAM & WATSON -,
Jane 26 dbl '' A'ehmof2
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

BUFFALO SPRINGS AND LYNCH
- burg Line of SIascS.-On the lst day OF
July we will commence daily line of Stages from the
Springs to Bethel, there connecting with Messrs Boyd,
Edmond Davenport's line of Packets, IA miles by
stage and by boal,-eqve Lynchburg daily ut 3 I"
clock, md return the same day by O'Clock, making
the round trip if yon choose, in one day.
Fare from Buffalo Springs to Bethel $l,OO
JNO. p EUBANk & co.
June S-dSctlaug.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

X These Springs.are situated IN the u ~ OF bote
tourt 80 yds from the Virginia Tennessee ha hoad
one mile from I,on,acks Depot, 50 miles from Lynch
burg 81 miles from Liberty II miles from Salem, and
miles from the Lick a and healthy section OF coun
try surrounded by mountain scenery that cannot be sur
passed The morning train from Lynchburg will arrive
M TIE springs 81 o'clock and the o'clock train ut
a o'clock in the afternoon
4 be subscriber has rented this desirable watering
place from Fleming James of Richmond and has spared
10 pains and labor in giving it desirable OUTFIT Hi
furniture is all new and his rooms put in the best posi-
bic copditonund his table will be in point of CLEANLINESS
and style surpassed by airy in the State, aud viii he
supplied with the best la the country (backed by the
Lynehbargmarket) will afford
His bar will all times be supplied with ib' best oil
Wines Liquors, Segars, &c, &c.
The subscriber so its the patronage of the public
aud his old friends and acqpaatances Of LyGcbnrg and
the adjoining country.
1t will afford him much pleasure 10 renew lis ac
qnantance 18th many n his old friends at this desirable
fountain ofGood Water.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

Deriamin w. Walker administrator of Hczekiah Ford
decd, Samuel J. Walker and Labon + ord, his secu
rites. Labon Ford in bis right. Cnvan Ford
John Buster and Elizabeth his wife, Richard Poindex
ter Mourning his wife, John Harvey, aud Sus1G
his wife, james Ford Nancy Ford, Thomas Ford, Wi
linn Ford and Martha his wife
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

the following gentlemen were elected
officers OF the new (Monlicello) Bank at Char
lottesvle on the 18th inst
s. w. FICKLIN, President.
ALEX. POPE. ABELL, Cashier.
DIREcToRs,-S. w. Fickln, N H. Masse
c. d. Everett, B. c. Flanagan, Thos l.. Fa-
rish, c. Hornsey, J. Wood, Jr., w. NJ. Wade
and J. III. Word.
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Apprentices Wanted.

NNANTED by the subscriber, two active intelligent
w BOYS. sixteen or seventeen yenrs of age To
learn the Timing business.
ie 28-dlw G.. s. BLISS.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

Board, So per week.
Children and servants half price
BY the month deduction will be made.
ie 25-dlm CHAS FHELPS, Proprietnr.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
Wirginia:

r Circuit Cour, continued and held for the coun
n ~ If Campbell at the Court House thereof, on
"Wednesday the 18th day of May 1853.
Claiborne FoI and Nancy Ford Plaintiffs,
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w WASHINGTON UOTEI

- LYNcHBURG June 9th, 1853
EcElVED this morning by Express" large and
= handsome assortment OF Ladies and Misses Bon
nets, all of which will be sold low fI cash by
ie 10 It's JOHN J. PURVIS A.,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

lNsEED OhL-600 Gallons prime mountain
IL Linseed il for sale by the bb or gallon low
for Cash. JOHN H. SEAY Dmggi,
lie l3-ts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28

SlLKS Nc.-Just opened, very rich and hoan.i
~ full dress Silks, Tissues, Barages Solid and Fan,
Mouslins Ginghams, Lawns, &c.--Call and see.
mar22-ts n r n pETCpc
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-06-28
,OJNEH,s sULPHUEs SPRINGS :

7 n
r-ggs Republican and Express copy,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

The Times of yesterday notices at some
length the design of resolution offered bv
Mr.. Brodhead, of Pennsylvania, in the United
States Senate, a few days ago, which called
upon the Secretary of the Treasury to ascer-
tain, as far as possible, the amount of Ameri.
can stocks held by foreigners, and TO furnish a
statement of the same at the commencement of
me nexi session of Congress. In presenting
me resolution, Mr.. B. gave some statistics of
ehe account current Of the United States with
ioieigh countries, making out S74 OOO, 600 Ithe
Natisn@' in'eiilgsncer So 900, O0Ol as the &C.
tnal foreign balance against ne far Tho ,aa, s..
cal year-an amount which the Hoporsbls
Senator observes is anything but agreeable -
contemplate, particularly as there ;s 8, go.
no prospect that the balance will be spv Isas
during the present year. The in,srss, IN,
add TO the amount of this balance. The t..
is further Of opinion that Mr.. B. has mn, oua.
estimated our present Indebtedness 10 fo,e;a,
ers when he places il, in the aggregate =,
$500, 000, 000-certainly an alarming amoun
existing as q mortgage on the future resource
and labor of the country, and rendered still
more SO by the fact that this sum is annual
increasing at fearful rate. II expresses ii
satisfaction in view of the fact that the subjeC
has been brought to the notice Of the country
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

FIRE.-Between and 10 o'clock Saturday morn
ing, the roof OF three story brick house, the pro
perty of Hall Nelson Esq, located on 9Th street.
near the Cana caught fire from some sparks which
fell from the burning chimney of house adjoin-
ing and lodged on the rafters, and before the
flames could be extinguished, considerable dam
age was do2e to the upper part of the building
The engine belonging to the Petersburg R. R. De
pot, was pro napty on the spot. and did most eff
cient execution in suppressing the FIRE. The house
was tenanted by Mr.. Reed in the lower part, and
in the upper part, by some female operatives con.
nected with the paper mill We understand that
they saved all their furniture. The house was dam
aged by fire and water probably to the amount OF
$780,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

HUsTrNos CoURT.-At meeting CT the persons
elected in the three Wards of the city as Aldermen
and members of the Court of Hastings on the 9th
of April-which meeting was held at O'Clock on
last Saturday afternoon, the following gentlemen
were in attendance: Messrs. Burton, Pulliam,
Wingfeld, sanxay, Farrar, Binford, Bray, Inloes,
Taylor and Darlington. S. T. Palliam, Esq, was
appointed chairman, and r. NJ. Burton, Secretary
The newly elected Aldermen were then duly quail
fed before r. NJ. Burton, Esq. On motion of Mr.
Farrar, MIR. Pulliam was elected Recorder, and on
motion of Mr.. Pullism, James Evans, Esq, was
elected Senior Alderman. Joseph Mayo, Esq, wal
then qualified as Mayor before Alderman Burton
and Archibald Wilkinson was qualified as Captain
of the Night Watch before Mayor Mayo. The
Court then adjourned.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

INQUEsT-Coroner Wicker held an inquest about
10 O'Clock Saturday morning, over the body of q
negro named Wyatt a slave in the employ Of
Mr.. Coleman Wortham tobacconist, at the cor
ner of 9th and Cary streets, who, early in the morn
ing, while endeavoring to turn the iron bar which
moved screw press, ana which bar weighed $50
pounds, pulled it out suddenly, and falling back
upon some boxes and packages, the bar struck his
neck. mortally wounding him, breaking his neck
and causing instant DEATH Verdict according to the
facts
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11
VIRGINIA.-A Comprehensive DescriptiOr

VIRGINIA.-A Comprehensive Description
of Virginia and the District OF Columois; con-
tanning copous collection OF Geographical, Sta
tstica, Political, Commercial, Religious Moral and
Miscellaneous Information, chiefly from original
sources, by J. Martin--to which is added History
of Virginia, from its first settlement to the year
1854, with abstract OF the principal events from
that period 70 the independence OF Virginia, by w
II Brockenbrough, formerly Librarian at the Uni.
versity of Virginia snd afterwards Judge of the
United States Court in Florida, 636 pages, 8 yo
bound in strong sheep skin 50 90.
The above will be sold 10 any quantity at w
RAEDOLPH'S Bookstore and Blndery, l2I Main
street, Richmond. Copies sent by mail to all who
remit the prics ap9
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

BARBEcuE.-By invitation of the hospitable and
whole.souled Mr.. Griffin, of Henrico county, large
number of the members of the Legislature and in
vted guests attended barbecue of fresh shad and
"fxings" given by Mr.. G. on Saturday afternoon
last, on Browns Island. The affair was gotten up
in true hospitable Virginia style, and nothing &C.
Cured to mar the harmony, sociality and eonvivi
ality of the occasion.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

MELANCHOLY AccIDENT.-Yesterday morn
ing, young man by the name of Thomas
Scarborough, says the Augusta Constitutional
of the 9TH, was shot by the accidental dis
charge of a revolver in the hands of a younger
brother. We understand his life is despared
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

Acc1DENr.-OnF Friday evening last little after
SHUTDOWN, young negress, named Sarah aged
about IL years. in the employ of MIR. James K. Cas-
ke, undertook to light glass lamp, containing
camphine, when, as she applied the fire to the wick
the lamp exploded, burning her very severely about
the face and arms. The burns are not considered
dangerous. Persons using this highly combustible
liquid should be extremely careful, as many sad
and fatal accidents have occurred in its handling
when least apprehended.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

CITY CouNCIL.-The following newly-elected
| members of the City Council appeared On Satur.
day afternoon, at o'clock, in the Chamberlain 8
Office, pursuant to law and the report of the Com
missioners of election, and took the oath of office
at the hands of Richard D. sanxay, Esq Messrs
Myers, McCance, Snead, Maupin, Scott, Talbot,
Anderson, Richards Saunders, Haskins, Hill, Shep-
pard and Darlington. Mr.. Mills was detained by
sickness. After the members had qualified, Mr.
Saunders was appointed Chairman pro tenn.
On motion Mr.. Haskins, Gustavus A. Myers was
elected President of the Council.
On motion Mr.. Haskns, j. M. Sheppard, Esq.,,
was re elected Chamberlain and Clerk of the
Council.
Pursuant to the requisition of the Charter, a
committee of three was appointed to examine the
certificates and returns of election: Messrs. An
derson, Hill and McCance were constituted said
committee. The committee reported the following
gentlemen as having received the largest number
of votes, and being duly elected Aldermen:
jefferson Ward.-A. Inloes, A. l.. Royster, E.
Farrar, VIM. Taylor, R. D. Sanxay.
Madison Ward-T. Tyrer, J. J. Binford, Jas. A.
Cowardin, James Evans, r. M. Burton.
Monroe Wards. T. Pulan, J. C.. Wingfeld,
K. A. Darlington, A. T. B. Merritt James Bray.
The committee also reported, after cue examina
ton of certificates of election, the election of the
following officers of the city: Mayor, Joseph Mayo;
Commonwealth Attorney, r. T. Daniel Clerk
Hastings Court, Charles Howard; City Sergeant,
John NJ. FERGUSON; City Surveyor, T. NJ. Ladd;
High Constable, Beverley Blair; City Collector, J..
A. Hobson City Assessor, Dabney NJ. Miller; City
Gauger, J. II. Strobia; Superintendent Streets, NJ
Bates; Superintendent Gas Works, C. Campbell;
Sup't Water Works, J. l.. Davis; sup't Poor House,
A. Michaes; Register Water Works, NJ L. STRAIT.
ton; Grain Measurer, L. H. Luck; Captain Night
Watch, A. Wilkinson.
The reports of the committee were unanimously
approved.
The notification of the election Of Aldermen was
despatched to the newly elected members con.
vened in the Hastings Court Room.
The Council then, on motion, adjourned to meet
again at o'clock this afternoon, when the stand.
| ing committees will be announced.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

A Card.-With the profoundest graft.
tuae, fellow citizens of Rich mond, thank you Tor
The distinguished honor you have conferred ON me
by electipg to the Msyoralty of this city.
will endsavor to deserve it by devoting myself as
siduously to the discharge of the duties the Office
imposes. JOSEPH MAYO.
Richmond, April 1lth 1853. lit
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

PASoRAMA.-This is the last evening of the ex-
hbiton of the Panorama of the Creation; and those
who have not yet examined this great work of arr
should do to night or they will lose, perhaps
forever, the opportunity of viewing chef d'eErrt
in painting
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

ADJOURNMENT OF THR LEGIsLATuRE.-This is
the day appointed by joint resolution for final ad
tournament of the Legislature. majority of the
members of both branches have already departed
for their homes, and consequently but little if any
legislative business will be transacted to cay Both
Houses, it is anticipated win meet only to adjourn
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

DEATH BY LIGHTNING.-We learn from
the Lynchburg Express that during the thun-
der storm on Thursday week, the house ofMr.
Maddox, of Amherst, was struck by lightning
and daughter of Mr.. NJ. instantly killed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

Louisa Swartz, young girl, lived nine
days on bread and water in the woods al New.
polt, Ohio-doing penance, as she said, and
serving the Lord for aiding her TO escape from
a convent in Belgium, where, she says, the
TO ruin Louisa. Upon her return from the
woods she was admitted into the communion
of the German Lutheran church.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11
NJ RREEfk.

On the 18th inst, at Fonlicelo, Chesterfield county
by the Rev. L. V. Moore, WILLIAM ARCHER
COOKE, ESQ of Chesterfield, to Miss CATHERINE
B. PARKHlLL, daughter of the late Genl Samuel
Parkhill, OF Florida
Ey Tallahassee papers please copy.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-04-11

CoNTINUED.-on Saturday, negro boy, named
Isaiah, slave to Mr.. John L. Tate, was brought be-
fore acting Mayor Evans on suspicion of stealing
twelve pieces of plank valued at three dollars from
the premises of Messrs. G. and w. Taylor On the
evening of the cath ult. Owing TO the absence of
witnesses the case was continued until Today for
examination.