Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-12-19
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n,srntcr CosyESrIos-rh Presidents of the American
,nes of this city having received solicitations
IN portions Of the district that they
,on of party for this Congressional district fer the
rpos eocting representative the Philadelphia
,on which meet the 22d of February next re
,n.s recommend thai said Convention be held the city
ff,ne,hlrg Thursday the 81 of January. They hope
bst all the Councils in the district viii respond this by
sppolaiins delegates
n,sfR1cr CoSyESrIoN.-We publish today the call for
convention party Of this district to elect
reentave the Philadelphia Convention 1t sup
el iy those who call this meeting that the Philadelphia
vttion wi go the nomination candidates for The
,asnry Vice Presidency but they deem the dnty Of
M marty under present circumstances to appnt delegates
~ convention We suppose the delegates will be appointed
Nh view to posponement of the Philadelphia Conven.
q, as to prevent the necessity of a appointment
tbe representative district WI have no doubt we
orrss the wishes of party nomi.
40 the Hon THos. s. FLoURNoY.
su,pptEY's MINsTREIs.-rhe performances of this
ANY are the popular and pleasing entertainments of the
i that have visited this city considerable They
n, continue here several days longer.
LIBRARY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. The SCHEME
,pre.s CoLosIzATIoS BRIEFLY REVIEWED together with
prconmENpArIoNs IN FAVOR OF THE SCHEME.
pay Geo W Leyburn, agent of the Virginia Colonization
,s- ~ has laid pamphlet bearing the above title upon
Nly From hasy glance at Its pages think ii is clear
l and forebe the objections which
a against the scheme for coonzng the free blacks
Aic, in their faherland Added are many strong
nens in favor OF the plan, together with the opinions
nber of distinguished gentlemen who have personal know
5pe of the practical working OF the scheme.
We have no doubt publication well calculated to pro
,ote the Colonization cause
AnppYss OF Hon. THos $. FLouRNoy, delivered the
Ia, exhibition of the UNION AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY at
Petersburg.
We have been favored with copy of the above address
. tho time of its delivery the subject adm
p and praise and pronounced of the best efforts
- Gifted author. The circulation fsueh papers the adj
ss Mr. Fournoy will have very happy effect upon
,,gicultural interests Of the country.
rur SOUTHERN PLANTER for December has also
hand always gives pleasure to call the attention of the
sners of Virginia this valuable agricultural work This
ber contains address of President Cooke the last
ing of the Agricultural Society and also that Of
rankin Minor ESD delivered at the same time,
T,,EFAMIIY CHRISTIAN ALBUM. edited by Mrs. e T
Ram Richmond-priee 81 80
,ye have received the this family pub
lc,ion 1t is a well conducted monthly, devoted moral
and religious reading We eommendt as work worthy o.
tho .upnor of Yirginians.
ray WASHINGTON SAT- WoRks-we understand that
c Thomas L. Preston leased the Kings Salt Works,
~ annual rent of $4,000 These works adjacent to-
aud will be worked connection with, his Together
y constitute the valuable property of the kind in vr
eipia II not in the United States.
rrRe,sr, cosrEnExcr-EigAenM Day.-conference
ed with the reading the Scriptures singing and prayer
hy Jacob Manning
The Journal was read and approved.
The Conference proceeded fix the place of holding the
next Conference when Richmond was selected =.
The Conference resumed the trial of DIR, VIM A Smith
" II II Tucker the author of the Geographic dispatches
from Raleigh prey ousy referred made his appearance and
was examined in person. deposition of Edward Yarbcro
fRaleeh vas read and Rev J. d. Kelly examined
Teegraphc dispatches from j. C. Palmer of Raleigh
Rad hy DR. Smith and Deems, aud Rev Chas a Davis
AID La = Wyrhe examined DR. Smith tim aaa~7ss
Ell The Conference defence upon the charges preferred
bg DIR Deems the hour of adjournment he suspended his
remarks.
The Conference then adjourned until Monday morning.
NEW COMMUNICATIVE is counterfeit which is
well done and likely deceive 1t is dollar bin the
Farmers Virginia payable at Blacksburg; vignette
two females sitting posture the the right holding
r4k in hand the other has sheaf grain upon
her lap sickle hanging about her left steamboat
railroad cars the distance The of the President
and Cashier engraved.-Dspotch
ROANOKE COLLEGE We learn that all the students who
left Roanoke College during the difficulty have
cd except four President Bie acting Professor of
Languages.
Mr. and Florence the celebrated comedians play
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