Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-09-28
Correspondence of the vi.ginian

Casfs-Rstsafd 70 sehsyisr- Introduction d
The FasAisHs-Riefs-s Sfrfsassd Jerdist
or3isu tke Hs,eaani, 4geneis- bath Of
D. testt-s'oek-bolder.s MEETING R.eipro-
city T-safy SC, a..
WV YORK. sep,. - l-5l.
The cool weather has driven into camp the
la,es, linFerers a; the summer resorts and tie
whole army # fashion beng nov " Withdrawn
from - provinces /, preparing for brilliant
fall and winter campaign al homo. People talk Of
hard times. sad the faaces IN Wal street have
|4,t received a small shock from the New York
aud New-lasen expose, but nevertheless the
theatres AM aihcr places OF amusement are draw
ing. in the aggregate, about 5000 per night
from the pocket, Of our lgtt .hcarted population
thousands are won and lost daily an the National
race course aud # commercial disaster Is really
staring us in the face meet it. froWns Ike
laughing philosophers.
a great .,s- has been sustained hy the Protes
tant Episcopal Church Of This doces, in tho
death Of Bishop Wainwright, who expired at
p. VI. oo the 2Ist inst, after about a months
Illness. lie wa ia the first instance ATTACKED
with bilious rcmitteut fever which subsequently
assumed typhoid character. Bishop VAIN
wright was Engii-hmnn. He was born in
Liverpool in 1893 aud was therefore il hi- sixty
second year at the time of his dccease. BY TIL,
event the EpiseopaIiaus of the dioec-- are agfiH
left without Bishop, and another provisional
appointment becomes necessary. 1t is not IN.
Hkrly that the yacaut mitre will fall to the lot Of
the R-v. DR. Nnton Of brooklyn.
Death ha, claimed victim from the press As
well : from the church, during the present week.
Mr.. samuel Nichols, editor and i'm pare propf-
etor II the sunday Mercury, wa fatally injured
on Monday night ia consequence of missing his
footing while attempting to .set into city rail
road car. Tie vehicle was IN motion and poor
Nichols falling under the lroo,ed wheel. was 50
teahaily uanglcd that he died in about ,ine
hours after the accident. His remains were IN
TERED on Thursday in Greenwood. Mrge mum
bor Of hi follow citizens Of all ca-,c- and pr.
fes-ions attending the body 10 the grave. Nh.
Nichols was. perhaps. the best theatrical critic
N New York. man Of high integrity aud Of tie
most kindly and benevolent dispositions Onl
tho day before the catastrophe he was lalkiugo
writing IA strong article against the folly and
madness Of attempting To mount the forward
platform Of a chr while under WY; and yet,
strange to sny, this very act Of tcmerity va
III" causo OF his dcnth. Mr. Nichols wa IN his
lIth year.
Oar harbour presents quite gay appearance
just now in consequence Of the presence. Of three
iroueh heaief, TN peheron, lphigem" and
Penelope. Ih"j alr all tron II. Picre, Nc"=
foahdiand, and have been cruising of the banks
for the protection Of tie French Fi~hcros. 1t Is
said 1t is quito rs likely. however that tbey
ARE on the lookout for ltus.iun prize. The Och
eron IS sttam friRutr-thr Penelope md T.
lphgenie ar sailing vessels carr} my sPecvelv
sixty aud forty guns. Commodore MaEeres com.
minds tn squadron which ha, pat into thi, port
FOR provision aud repairs. They viii probably
remain here two or three wecks
The political leaders Of every slrpo arc indus
tiousy stirring the political caudrou. lhc nom
iuution of CLARK aud RAYMOND. ns the vhi,
candidates for Governor aud Lieutenant Goyel-
nor is considered IA Free Soil triumph II j.,
said tho Know Nothmgs will support the Wing
ticket, but Of this "knpw nothing" The con
fusion Of tongues IN the tower OF liabel was not
II finer sample of discard than Is Il @ conflict Of
political factions and opinions IN the Ntate ct New
York There are at least ten distinct organiza
tons in the field, and there is but one subject
upon which they agree, VIZ; TINT the possession
of office is the most blessed Of all political con
summations.
There IRE six murder cases ON the calendar II
the Court OF ,ess joins for the October term. Dr.
Graham of New Orleans. who killed Col. Loring
Mt the st. Nicholas IIot,l about two months agu,
will be tried some time during the term for that
offence. His counsel viii attempt to show that
Col Loring wa- the nssailant and hope TO oil.