Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-11-19
Items Of News.

Fhe ars anin Il 80 & esHa fol 'hefs#
IA ..ccl.el.. / iAc J. So. 90 y aiia .. @
DIV Railroad, is TO take place nj catlettsburg 10
day. Gov. Powell has promised 10 be present,
and the people Of Kentucky, who look forward
with much satisfaction to the early completion Of
this road will doubtless attend in large numbers
Gen. Bankhead, with his family. left Fortress
Monroe, Wednesday evening. for his com
mand IN Floridn. Nearly every officer stationed
Mt Old Point has been ordered to some other post,
aud their places supplied by other officers OF tho
army.
Felix faeoste, Consul General Of France for
/ New York, died on Monday night, At the age OF
~ years The deceased was formerly AN All oil
Marshal t.erard--wns IN the battles of Ligny and
/ Waterloo In 1915 he was promoted Ia the rank
of Chcvalief of the Legion of Honor. Upon the
downfall Of the Empire he came Ia the United
States aud spent some time at Bordentown with
Joseph Bonaparte. Subsequently he fixed hi
residence in New York. aud AT one time con
nootcd with the cditorship and proprietorship Of
the Courier dos Etal- This, which paper contains
a handsome tribute to his memory. He was mp
pointed to the post of Consul General in 1850.
The telegraph reports that Mr.. Champion, the
British Minister, has formally denied the allega
ton that his Government contemplated any
such proceedings with regard to Guba ms have
been attributed to it,
There appears to be movement in prospect
Of contcsting the eligibility of Mr.. Price the
newly-cloetod Governor of New Jersey, on the
ground that he has not been resident of the
State for seven years preceding the election, Ms
the constitution requires.
Capt Casey has arrived at Tampa, with
taarity from the Government to offer the Indians
arger sums in money than had been offered by
Gen. Blake. ndueement for them to emf
CRATE. The plan it wasthought would be SUCCESS
fl. as IA report was in circulation that the lndi
ans were eoneregntng IN high glee at Peaso
Grecl. expressing their Willingness To leave on
The terms nov offered. We fear this news is too
good to be true.
The Richmond Dispatch learns by despatch
from New York that the ship American Union,
which has just arrived from Liverpool, lost five
eeamcu and seventy five passengers by sickness
on the passage.
The Town Reporter says the emigration into
that state this year Is immense. The praries OF
Illinois are lined with cattle aud wagons, pushing
"a for this prosperous state. The addition oi
the population from Sept. lst to Dee. LIST, from
immigration alone, is computed ot50,000
The Georgetown correspondent Of the Bati=
more sun says AT O'Clock this morning u
solemn and interesting spectacle was Witnessed
by the community of Tic Convent here. Three
beautiful young ladies-AIiss Agnes Must, Il
Washington city, Miss Ellen Nccson Of pbndel.
l,ha, aud Miss julia Tong of Georgetown, eneh
received the white veil. | believe il il not gen
orally understood that lndes thus entering upon
their noyiateshp, have The privilege to Withdraw
thercirom nj any period during year. In con
tinnation oi the religious services this morning
Sister Mary Agnes Nccson and Sister Mary BE.
atrice Mctailrcy. both Of Philadelphia, mode
their profession, took the three VOWS aud cach
received the black veil. Rev. )r. Stoncstreel
ofieiotcd ON this interesting occa ION.