Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-06-18

Ine IL under Obligations ~ them. ny their KIM
offerings. III, morning we acknawledgcthe re-
cept, from young friend of box of fine Havana
cigar. We iende, him many thanks, together
with the assurance that whenever we enjoy the
luxury Of his present, it will be fth the kindIi-
est remcbraneees of ne donor.
The SOUTHERN MAnD-The Z. NJ. General
(saysth Charlottesville Advocate. has contract
ed with the Orange and Alexandria Railroad and
the va, Central Railroad for the ansporiation
of the great Southern Mail from Washington to
the city of Richmond. There being two mails
day under this contract it will be necessary that
these roads shall run two daily trains.
NEW PAPER II DANyILLE.- Mr.. james Raincs
has issued prospectus for publishing Neutral
paper in Danyille
CoMMENCEMENr.-T The Annual Public EAam-
nation Of the classes of the Theological Seminary
of Virginia will begin On Tuesday, June 26.at9
O'Clock A. NJ
STILL ANorHER.- Since Wises election, the
"Democratic' guillotine at Norfolk, has taken
of another head! Mr.. Joseph Bunkey, Measu-
Of Salt, has been removed by the [. 5. Col
lcctor, for that port.
CHOLERA IN RrrCnIE CcUNrY.-lhir:oen deaths
nre reported to have occurred on station So, of
the y. W. Railroad near Pennsboro from dis
cnse. tia symptoms of which resembled cholera;
and other persons were lying ILL The Weston
Herald states that it is believed the deaths occur
red from eating squirrels that had been poisoned
by arsenic which had been put out for the purpose
of destroying them, but they were killed by hunt
ers before the poison had taken effect, and then
eaten.
GREENBRIER.-fhe official vote of Greenhrier
makes Flournoy's majority in the county 1876.
ISFALLIBLE REcIpE.-To make hens lay-hit
them on the head with brick-warranted to make
them lag any desired length of time.
RATHER CosTLY.-Grish Potatoes are selling
in the Norfolk market Mt so cents per peck and
So per barrel. The trade however. has not
fairly set in. The crop will be full one.
PASTORAL John \ Broadrs having re.
signed his pastoral charge Of the Charlottesville
Baptist Church, the congregation have selected
the Rev. George b. Taylor to fill the vacancv.-
Mr.. Taylor is a student of the University and the
son of Rev. Stephen K. Taylor of Richmond city
1t is not known whether he accepts.
SOUTHERN LITERARY MEssEHGER.-This ex-
cellent magazine, for June is on our table with
the following table of contents:
|. Review of owen Meredith's Poem. ID.
Spring Days in Washington. 3. Notes of Euro
Mor,oirs &c P,St,pcbina
Ramhles in Moncova. 6. King lom Mort
gagged. 7. Gonzalvo of Cordova; or the Con-
quest Of Grenada. 3. A Night in Haunted
House. 3. The Bell Ringers of Chazneaux;
pieces Of Original Poetry, Editors Table, aud
Notices of New Works.
SOUTHERN PLANTER.-The June number Of
this valuable Agricultural paper has been reces-
ed.
THE LONDON QUARTERLY.-The April mum
Der of this periodical has been received from the
rel publishers, l.. Scott 4 Co, New York. The
following is the list of contributions
/. The Crystal Palace. .. Venetian Dispatch
es 3. Madame de Maintenon /. The Fores-
ter. s. Food and its Authorizations. q. The En-
peror Nicholas. :. Sir Richard Steele. 5. Pub
lie affairs.
LEAF TOBACCO. The Danville Register saws
that for tao week ending the 10Th instant,
over 34i0o0 pounds of leaf tobacco passed
through the hands of the weigh master, and into
the different Factories of Danyie. large pro-
portion Of this tobacco is Of the finest manufac-
turing quality averaging over 9l2 per hundred
pounds