Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-11-10

p,orIf,ptr TEuS-we learn that the receipts on the
Va 4 Tenn Railroad, "Wednesday last from one i's
train alone exceeded SOU
BISHOP EARLY city in Richmond last sunday on
his way home from Kansas where he has organized 'ohif
0AausfnExr AnEap-Messrs Turner, Sanford q Co an
concert in this city take place on the 18th inst
The parties are distinguished in their several departments
DECISION or, BREACH OF PROMISE sUrr-A suit which
created considerable and attracted large haocs
Of persons House to hear It's deesloh says inc
p,b,ry fuIyencer was decided by the Circuit Court of
the county Chesterfield yesterday Judge 9ohh W. N
rslfno Tba pl.lutiH was widow lady by the name OF
yaien aged years, in very moderate
aud the defendant wealthy widower' aoout '"e ~
age as the plaintiff, by the name OF Phaup' 1t s''' W
some time Phaup having mbibed rather nees u
the ardent while in that coudoncaled upon Mrs, 'aaen'a
finding company that particular time very "
proposed marry her To this proposition she very
and unhesatingy yielded her assent After MI fna'p ~
returned slept off the celebrating effects oil the Il
quor he perform his Of the engagement But
Mrs V the old geneman's promise and determined 10
bargain make him pay dearly or ms III
discretion the matter was carried into Court 'he pam
tiff LAYING $4,000 damages. Able counsel were en-
poyed and the excited considerable inter
novelty consequently large number OF the
citizens Chesterfield assembled at the Court House to hear
rendering the final decision of the Court The suit was
decided in favor defendant unfortunately for the loving
widow aud AFT lnced UNPUBLISHED for tFiaing
with her young affections.
considerable size has been discovered and expor
ed somewhere near head of Cheat river in Virginia
SINGULAR CIRcuMsrANcE-Not long since Mrs Hendricks
wife Kendrie of Tazewell county, after illness
length time presented external appearance OF
DEATH preparations made for her iuterment About
apparent decease, friends who
employed making shroud amazed TO hear her ask in
food 1t that she had caaleptc fit
fortunately passed off in the horrors
premature burial She however very low at last az
counts
CoNFERENcE-The Annual Conference of the Methodist
Church Virginia commenced its session in Abing
DON Thursday morning last Rev J. G. Whitfield President
80 and 40 delegates attendance minis
erial and lay,
NORFOLK ASD Observation-Disclosures deeply afiic places
appear entirely relieved of the presence yell
low Business operations have recommended and
newspapers bear cheering evidence of activity
At meeting of the Corps Cadets of the Virginia Military
Institute Nov 9TH 1853 the following resolutions read
and unanimously adopted
Whereas we consider lasting obligations
the citizens Richmond, Petersburg and Lynehburg be
| therefore resolved;
lst That through etiquette, but from feelings
of the deepest gratitude that We tender sincere thanks
the citizens places the hearty welcome kind
treatment which awaited arrival in their
though perhaps be in power repay
courese shall remember with pleasure their cordial
! inequalities
End That to the volunteer companies special
thanks souled and
soldier like reception Of corps
Bird That would feel ourselves migrate full did allow
the conrteses of the Executive Committees of the Fairs
at Petersburg and Richmond to pass by unnoiced Their
kindness appreciate and to them also sincere
| thanks.
4th That while under the deepest obligations the
citizens Volunteer Companies andIE
Fairs must acknowledge that visit would have been
pleasant had been the smiles say nothing
of the boquc which shoered upon the ladies
noble Statnd though their bright have than
mated Corps and rendered the unfit for
but congratulate ourselves that although subued
received the breast every
der, that thong hearts safe
5th That copy of these resolutions be principal
| papers Of the above cities.
I. w. SMITH Prosiit