Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-09-06
Prom. ON Regular Correspondent
NEw YoRK. Sept. LIST.


NEW YoRK. sept. ls,. 80.
A body Of earned men aud women are meeting
up town This week an excellent time for scientific
deliberations, for oil up town isas quiet "a tie
regions of ihe grave; but very bad time TO get
those provisions for the sensual part of nature,
from liz wan Of which even philosophers are not
excepted 0ut Of ono hundred and ninety five
families on the four sides of Washington Park,
only SIX at present arc in their damicIes. This
has been found 10 be the case by the Committee
Of the American Association for the advance
mont of cdueuiiun." which is the name assumed
by this learned body. II il their fifth annual meet
inr. CONNIE ! un Tuesday. Instructive a.
ncrs have b reud by various literary and SCI.
enti6e eela' IS. 0ae rarely sees larger col
lection Of .lectua heads aud fine, imposing
ennntenan than are gathered this week IN the
chapel Of University. There vas Prof.
3achc wh The serious look aud earnest tone OF II
man who j. doing "A great good work for the
world. There was Rev. Mr.. Huntingdon, the
new Professor at Hazard, who held large
dience In rapt attention till very late hour Of
the evening. His eloquent voice and beautiful
thoughts viii not soon be forgotten by those who
heard him. There was Lieut.. Maury;i Bishop
Potte.. Of Pennsylvania no indolent holder OF u
-neeufe; various superintendants of public in
stitutions aud calm dark browed Professors from
the Colleges of the land.
Into TINS grave, learned dlShlned ana soine-
what aged assembly there walked on Thursday
evening slalwart .Ehghshmhn win Dat paii'
gloves and al The necessary implement Tor get
ting up u crietet mateh he "aitea To e&Plah.
tue game 10 Tue association ana seehea hot u
all avefse to getting up mnich on inc stage eX-
tempoee. Bishop Potter, the great, physically
as wei as mentally TOOK an interest III the suo
ieet shouldn't wonder if he joined the "New
York Club
The question whether the readlng OF the i'lbie
should be introduced mo me pupno sc"oois eA-
cited warm discussion IN ms o9oy'
The absorbing topic OF general conversation
Is, ot course, the fnehiiol ACCIDENT on the
Camden and Ambof road. here Is great IN
dgnnl IN against seai' % ii' thPoyees-lne
conductor e-Weti.tf, when many ought 10 De
directed "eatsi Tue c""4a"t' ihIS wealthy
eenPntN. nias 1af taf extensive f'n''"' ~ one
at The gent leaf''f =.df - '"fs. ',as' WIN
tie worst ecme5F prov, - '"t s'neip '!HcA,
II ihrY hhd haa aal'F El''s MS aefl"'H.
would never nave lalf""s' t'ei '9ey WIZ
bleed IT IL seeh mere s''u - nave pee"
Wy lt& Ne" f'fNffs on 'af nun ne eoaih-
itY VIII 10 - most deeP} II "lad' lP,ha.
a gentleman was henird 'p I" ia' t'.nos
yesterday Tor attempting L. MAKE. II haul IN Il
why at once original and nhih"iah oedui"usi3
deiberatng Oh lhe possio'"iy % get'ihg IA N,n.
ner without money he was struck VAN sae 'dea
lhai Wldh sleeves were lh'ehtp" 'ol th' purpose
81 coheeaimcht- lie arranged h7a hook una
Inc SO TIM he eouid Draw IL up an" down one
sie.Fo win the othcf mana, ana 'heh went 10 mn
Effing me wares "t m eennah at washington
Markot--eoncluded lot to buy but the snspl-
clons oil rely were aroused 'ne Hooeer was
searched hho Tue uoase exp
All the tools III the world are haf oeaa yet
Notwithstanding II Is the nineteenth century
doubts