Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-10-24
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LADIES FEAsr.-lhe feast # the ladies ., :,
Protestant Church commenced last n.ght al IA. 'z
occupied b. r. \ Williams. st Tbgjr, fz
sent an array of'goad things was fulfilled to
thing that cannot always he said of ladies' nr
they will serve hot dinner which announce !.
sure. Is all that is necessary 10 secure a I,, A#
around their ample board The obiee, they ha, sam
less than the attractions Of their tempting yla,i a
duee the extension of public favor Let them Inv, ''ea
ARRIVAL OF CADETs.-The corps IF Cadets, -,
Military Institute reached this city about 10 Odd ~
and left at for Petersburg The fatigue CONSCIENCE, '1f
trip from Lexington prevented hem from r.r,., l
streets They, however, proni-e 10 do on tb,ir
wish the gallant corps arleasaut trip and safe ret,
stiiue.
DUDLEY HAII--Mackenzie'S theatrical eo,a,,..
their season in this city last night. The play 49, 9sf
ard'--a powerfully written deineatIon Of The ~
victim OF intemperanee through all the vafi,rs -
The farce a KISS Ia the Dark - vi
with the pleasing variety ofsongs and dance. ''s.f
entertainment ofthe evening. Tonight the cs3p, ,91
again. 'Ht
AUCTION StLE.-We are requested to. say thai H.,
city property advertised for sale by NJ h + St
take place at 1 O'Clock p NJ, this day.
DErMNEp.-The Western cars were detained Na,
til IigA, by an accident Q the engine
OCCUPATION or THE MooN-A total e,If.s,.e
visible In this latitude, will take place tol1orr,,
The first contact with the shadow Of the earth VIII
eight minutes before one o'clock, the total lisapn.
two O'clock aud re-appearance at twenty three miqr
four Venus will be rising as the eclipse ends IT.
visible an hour earlier. Jupiter will as the r,i
Saturn will be tlc meridian, Thus all the r.,
bic planets will be seen, iftlIe wsithv i clear ,
by the superior light of the moon The qf!y b,,-
morning at which the eclipse will occur Mild priv. ma
the enjoyment of the beautiful scene.
HALIFAX AND THE DANvILLE RtILRe Al 80.
having appeared in the Danvie Republican t=et 81
such ill feeling in Halifax towards the Danyle K .r
the handsnyere unable to procure board along the ,
Peoples Advocate. published at Halifax G II s,,
statement is news in Halifax 1t acknowledges tba, ,,
considerable opposition the road ut one tin,o In,
that it is nearly finished the Advocate not think b
any active hostility in the country towards it.
GONE TO EuRorE.--Alexander r. Holaaay esq mont,
the Board of Public Works, and Mr. Suttcr brotI,r :
New York Agent of the Board have sailed to Eurono
tatc for the sale of our State Bonds There was IA mo-
OF the Board at the last stated period
AL,RGE FLOUR MrLl-we learn from the S,n,i,.l H.
the Pioneer Mills IN Alexandria have already ground sbo
10000 bushels wheat the present season; and tle ST.
tendent conemplates increasing the amount TO half
bushels OF this amount 10000 bushels have been r,c
from Tennessee, 800 miles railroad to caar,t,
thence by
TER say
the nane of Robert Marshall residing near Republican t
in the county of Halifax committed suicide l,. I,,,i ~
self few days since. The deceased been Tor SOM, i'm
previous to his death, subject to fits mental alteration
is supposed to have committed the fatal with aberinr nm
der partial insanity He leaves wife several cijr
who mainly dependent upon his cxcrtions r their n
port
Miss ANDREws-The epidemic having sulsils in our ct
Miss Annie NJ Andrews learn will leave here ON Mort
o,rniut Vio
New York before going her fathers who rels IN
Joseph, Louisiana. She will be part the joutc,
our esteemed fellow citizen VIM. G. Whitehead ESD son
acting Mayor-A0rfoA N,rs
RAILROAD OF2tcGRs-I. RUS Mckenzie F. has b,s. g
lected president otthe Hampshire and o,ouu RareaI
pany james McIlhany OF LauIoun and G =. Lee OF Al
andria are directors the part of the stockholders
EDITORIAL CoNvENrIoS.--1Le Junior Of the Xas5.,
Express took the premium the tormano,yn Fair last va
being the best looking representative editorial ~
ty in the rng-lnd hasn't been sober snccC gathaag 81
Mas
Wonder who will take the premium at orr editorial 4
yontion
The editor Of the Piedmont iadpeadeat thinks he or..
be awarded the premium FOR being the agiis el.or ii
State.
THE PETERSBURG FAIR commences today. \ grand q
play is expected
CA1vcH puG:-The Cliaeh 5ag has made appeanacenI
some Of tho VALLEY couptiss and is deur serious
the wheat crops
AGRICULTURAL PAPER.-Air. Stevens, the ndotatigabh
itor of the Rockingham Register is about
publication of agricultural monthly to be called the
eiaia The enterprise should be literally Support
FIRE.Ihe stable Of Mrs Eliza NJ Grggs, If Char s1H
fred Thursday morning last, about O'Clock an
before the flames could be arrested was consumed
T. II. RosENDEEGER has been rc'appoinod fonr nstff
for Winchester. Mr. H. has given great si3cton Ia
place.