Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-11-09

/ o. eo1n. widow lady who We accustomed 10 write
daeg,.gtI iaf some It the newspapers here. iooA
a large quantity Of laudanum. anl -aan sitter died
/ from it, effects, She va 10 have been married
,hsi das aud l,fi letter behind her stating. that
she did not love tie man she Ind Promised Ia
wsd. aud that The individual she did love could
neser - hsr-. IN lhi- dilemma -he determined
g. H.ca9ae .tte b.le II drath." On the next
u..4tre lNcdnr-day.) an unknown man was
. f.4aI cad in Washington STREET with ballet
! hale in BIZ. head aud discharged pistol by hi
+ side-anoth r case Of ,clf murder. such i the
chapter Of horror, which four day have furnish
ed l. it not siekeuing
The Oyster panic j, over and our p Pplation
are ndemnifyieg FIR weeks fast from shell
f.b by fearful onslaught upon the birair, in all
it, cond.iious-stewcd, fried, broiled, roa.fel,
and raw.
Letter. from Canton China. Of the 2ud Of Ju-
Is. announce that Mr.. Spoancr the American
Consul at thu, city, had been fired at aud slight
~ wounded by me If the ''rcbcln soldiers. The
shot was returned b. a gunfd of marines who
were with the Consul and the Chinuman was
seen to fall
An Enicrant Agent,ua'ncd Wedekindaud two
Of his German runners, have just been arrested
for selling bogus railroad x steamboat tickets
to their newly arrived countrymen. There are
no greater .eoundrels on the face Of the enrth
than some ofthcse cmgrant agents; bntalthongh
there j. a stringent law against their neiarious
practices. they seem to grow boder every day.
1t Is announced TINT Rachel, the celebrated
French T5agedieHnt. will visit this country, if
her brother. now in New York, can make the ne
cessary financial arrangements with n New York
manager
The Crystal Palace has been finally closed,
aud the Auction sales of goods ON exhibition
will commence in few days. The fate of the
building ha. not been decided. It would make
a capital market conservatory, or a menag
erie, or big school house, II national muse
nm 1t is to be placed in the hands of trustees,
who will dispose of it a. adyantngeously n they
can for the benefit Of the creditors. The stock
holder>.will never one per cent. of the amount
they hive invested.
The loft" branch of the democracy had
tremendous rally at Tammnny Hall last evening.
The Custom House was on hhnd, and Jno. Coch-
rane the surveyor. Of the Port, made n speech
From the present prospect of things ii seems
prohnblc ih.t Seymour will roll up heavy ma
jority in this city, large enough, p rhnps, 10
~ in Fernando Wood, the soft candidate, for
Mayor, The Catholic Clergy here are at dag
GERS 1rnvn, with Mitchell of the Citizen and al
- with Mcnghpr Both hive been denounced
from the pulpit, Mitchell is a Protestant, Mcag
her No'hing0rian Il believe.
No farther inf prmation has been received in
relation II the missing boats Of the Arctic.
The mm-Sioncrs al emigration have just
Discovered thai gross frauds have been commit
ted olon them by some Of the poor masters. In
the "ruIa districts" scores Of foreign paupers,
in the interior of the State, who were registered
charge anle on the emigration funds, were found,
oh investigation, 10 be dead or missing. In one
cplnty GD palpprs were charged who could not
We been accounted, Thisi, bad : the pnr.
.er'- trick Of continuing dead men ships
la,ks aud dcbiing them with the usual allowance
ri tobacco The money market is a. tight
drum, the quarterly payments just due, having
eouNed 10 the utmost the capital available for the
purposes 81 accommodation. The finances ARE
in Il forlorn condition and all speculative enter.
prizc- are in the "bue stage of oppression
Nevertheless No. heavy iailare- have taken place
here, IA Iroof that nothing like panic prevails
or can reasonably he anticipated. The Eight
Avenue Bank, Judging from the report Of the
.prcia commissioner appointed to overhaul its
dongs, was litllc better than swiHdlc. lIefe
are "A few more of The same sort left.
The Arabia arrived from Liverpool this morn
ing, with dates to the 23d ult. Her news is not
Of great Importance. The bomhardment of Sc
bastopol commenced on the 18th OF October aud
n general assault was To take place rs soon a-
the breaches were practicable. 1t was expect
I'd that the assault would be- made on the 18th
There is no political news of much interest from
Europe Cotton is unchanged, wheat has al -
yanced Is. corn =; Flour has slightly advanced.
Con.o- are unchanged -
Assassination and Anarchy.
II i, no use Ia uueS mouth over the mat
ter society In TN CITY lust now i bordering