Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-09-26

wAsuMorox CoLxor-The session of thi. ip.,I,u,lor
opened Thursday last aud tho hill has assumed Ia live
" appearance. much larger number OF students
are In attendance than usual nearly all OF whom, t.k,
the regular classical and scientific course and good
many norc expected. IL those who have charge Of
continue administer this institution upon the liberal pru
cpes Indicated by the resolutions adopted with go much
unsnimity at the recent meeting of the Board of Trustee
will soon attain tia, popularity aud that
which, from the healthfuness OF Its situation its aima
bio discipline thorough course OF lies high standard
scholarship. aud the learnng aud fidelity OF its Faculty
| so well dessrres.-Vsley Star, Sept. 81.
| SrppES DEArH.-A brief note, ceived last night
briggs US the melancholy Intelligence of the sudden
| OF M. VIM. q. Lenwcb, Of Bedford. IL, was found
resd yesterday morning 10 his bed home TO which he
had retired on the previous night in his good
supposed that no died from OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Pir9iniaH, Sept 2S.
| The Rockingham Register says:-we are gratfod 10
learn that the Beginners who are locating the
zap haoao arc making their "sy up tho Valley. They
nave removed their encsmpment within about
miles OF Harr'onburg, aud hope soon 10 see them 10
our midst
The grand trial Of tho Of tho Fire Engines took
place Hartford on Thursday. Tho prizes wee thr,s
tumpets valued at three hundred dollars and the comma
ut'on was restricted solely visiting companies twent,
"eieh participated In tho Contest. The prizes were
awarded as follows First Pacific of Cbicop,e Ns..
cond, Hoiyokc, OF Holy okc Conn third Deupe No 2 of
Northampton Toe machines PLAYED through
one hundred aud hundred
'"o anu ono hundrcd auu sixty three feet OF hose
Ii Is stated that Souoque. Faustiu l. tho black EN-
petos Of SIu Domingo, was formerly the slave of citizen
VI o. Louis who trtqleuty receives friendly message,
IRON hun. Tue St. Louis Democrat states tina, a ve.k
Two since he Was pleasantly surprised with the receipt
81 several bags VI coffee aud package OF sug ar nc.
cnpanicd by quito adectiouae letter from his ,mpe
rial majesty. ''p'
Tue Washington Star says that the Attorney 4,
preparing to carry tue Booth case in hich the Supr,m.
Court Of Wisconsin decided against the Of
the kugitve Savs Lw 10 the United States Supreme
Court Tor hual adjudication.
house 10 which SIS 900 worth of fire work. had
been Temporarily deposited ST. Louis was struck by
gh,prg the lssh Instant anu terrific explosion fol.
lowed, which destroyed the house and killed two men
sleeping in IL.
A Tai CeLoRrD BABT.-The latest wonder in Pari, IA
the brtn o! til .ord baby the Rue Moutmartr,
Zoe Constitutional WHOSE imagination, says the Steele
passes all bounds red the
that the oabys feet and legs blue thighs anu BODY
are cherry red, while its head is black a negros
The prospects Of the United States aud Liberia Steam.
ship Company Frightening Ii is stated that gentle
nau IN remote district OF South sent au unsolicited
subscription OF Il ooo and recently he write, that
his "es father at his daughters request agrees to give
his name Tor $1,000.
RELIGIOUS RSyIvAL.-For n number OF DAYS mas.
protracied meeting has been going on in the Baptist
church III this place. Ga Saturday last some thirteen
applied Tor admission into the Church. both by letter and
As converts GA Sunday morning six persons received
the ordinance OF bsptsm by immersion IN the presence
OF large concourse OF persons. Since that time the
meeting as been one Of increasing interest, and goody
number have professed erson. The conptor,,ous
at tue church are unusually large and the indication, At
present bespeak extensive revival of religion in our
midsi-DanvlIe Register Srpt %.