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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-11

~" VIC ChtC1Bo DcmOCrdt, June ".
ON Saturday evening last, house situated next
of the BE pch Bank building, on the sire ct runnn
the side OF The Michigan Central railroad, saioon
hotel, by W. l. Chilos, under the name OF " Raid
Eating House, was brokea into and sacked BY the
zeLs Of that place. under the following
Thursday night, Scotch girl, Of cool habits and "a
tation, arrived at Michigan city on ono Of the tra|
and inquired for engineer on the New Albany snd|
lem railroad, 10 whom IL il said she is engaged I'd
married. The runDer Of Childs' house, named Pal
came across her. and told her that the man she as
fer was out ON the road, but would be ia that night
that he boarded at Chlds' house. where she would ID
him If she went there. She unsuspectinglv went to
house,, and ate rome supper, in paying for which
gold ripga on her fingers and in her ears Some ii
after supper Mrs. Childs offered her a glass Of wi
The girl drank the wine, and in less than ten minu
nation. When she swoke she found herself in bal
upon some hay her person violated her purse and I'd
gone, ana her earrings actually torn out Of her ed
Soon after, Mrs. Chilos and Mrs. Kimball came to
barn with candle and looked at her, out said noth
and let her again in the Clark. AS as she recov.
barn and went TO house 10 the neiebborhood wi,
abe told hsIEsad story, and was properly cared for
Warrsnts we're imme d,stely issued for the arrest
Chcs and Paige and another man concerned but II !
that only Chds was in the place. the 9th
had gone of on some OF the night tralos. The PEG
upon this went to the house, broke into IT, and Chi
hearing them coming, rereated to the garrett whore
was pnrsued. Az ona Of the party was mount
through the scpttle Childs struck him from above
a hnife, splitting one of his thumbs causing him
drop down to The floor below. Others mounted,
Childs, taking advantage of the confusion, kicked
the siding at the gable end and jumped twenty feet
the back yard, unseen by the crowd, and csc ped.
his fall he dropped revolver, each Of the six barr
loaded and capped, and large dirk knife, and in
haste left them where they fell
The crowd no Infatuated at his escape thst th
commenced destroying thu furniture, and in sht
time carried everything in the house out into the sire
where they piled II into heaps and burned 1t to ash
The windows we're all knocked out many OF the doc
battered down, and every article of crockery shiver
to atoms All day Sunday, the town and the subur
Paige, we learn since, has been arrested, and is nj
in jail In this city.
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The schooner Experiment capsized near Sc. Joseph
Harbor Lake Michigan, on the 1st The Captain (Jee-
nipes) and two seamen were drowned Tbs wreck, bot
tom up was discovered next day and In cboppng hole
into the cabin Mrs Capt Napier, Of st. Joseph with
her SON. aged 15 and the mate rescued. They bad
been Is hours the water MP 70 their waists. An in
FAINT of Mrs, n. was drowned.
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NEWARK, N. j., June 8, 1856.
Horrible Death Of Member Of TIE Sanford Opera
Troupe
Last evening, about half past 10 ocoek, cry of help,
watch, &c. heard In the vicinity Of tho Msropoh-
tan House. which situated the corner Of Broad aud
William Streets in this city man ran into the saloon
door in the basement and announced that man had
fallen from Of the upper Windows, and had plunged
hsadlopg into the subcellar BE Immediately set on up
the street. Several persons repaired to the spot and
found man horribly impaled the iron railing, which
he had broken by the force Of his fall BE speedily
released from his situation and taken into the vebuls
OF tho hotel Dr.. Eyrick was called to his assistance
but life was extinct. he was dreAdfuly mutilaed Bis
skull saotured his thigh and arn were broken, and
his left leg terribly aceratsd When found he was
hanging head his leg being pierced through
by the iron spike.
At IL O'Clock this morning, DR.. Milton Baldwin, tbs
Coroner, held an inquest over his remains. The first
witness that examined sub clerk named Megs,
who testified that the deceased frst visited the house
the 9th day Of April last and registered his
the books As Louis LebeBstein. agent for seofords
Philadelphia Opera troupe he left shortly Afterwards,
and returned on Wednesday aftsrnoon last hs stated
that he had had str0te Of paralysis; that he
Bile to register his and requested the assistant
beck keeper to do for him. his movements appeared
tea be inquired Of the landlord Il be could have tea a.
ter tea returned exhibited symptoms Of
no desire to live since he had lost the OF his hsnd
he then sang of Of his native songs he in
quired II he could have some audanun stating that he
had had sleep for two nights; this refused him,
he quietly retired for the night to his room, the
third story protesting before no left that he was neither
samuel Nichols was called-He testified that when
deceased first seen by him, he was hanging BY the
ieg, ana MS head was down sns cear ne assisSeo 10
stu
Dr.. Eyrck was called This witness testified that he
pfto1 nj
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The New Jersey State Agricultural socisty win hold
its 6rst annual exhibition AZ Camden opposite Phla-
dephs, The 10th, 10th spc 2ln days Of September.
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. The Toronto C0ioxi@ sSys;-~ssws can All
temporaries that the seat OF government OF 4
DO removed here without fail, % sgrssd upN
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

THE MAYoRALTY.-N g beg leave respectfully
t. bring 10 the attention II he voters of lync6
burg the name of CAPT. a. +. BIGGERs for fine
office of Mayor OF The city. He Is one of our
most highly respected aud useful citizens, and has
devoted the vigor of youth and the maturity Of
advanced nge 10 the service of the people of
Iynchhurg At all time, and und,r ali circu,u
Stances-in the night and in the day. he ha, been
digrnt IN the discharge Of his dulie, a, an off
Ger of the city He ha- dome all til, lahorious
service too for little pay. and the mast suitable
and "nl, return which the people can now nuka
him in hi advanced years i to give him the
Office Of mayor. He is well qualified 10 discharge
the duties Of the oilce--hc j. up early and late.
sill be always At his post III season and ont of
season. and viii -trye,when required at night rs
well il the day. He knows we'll the want, of
the CITY and viii Ithor zcaion>ly in thcir behalf
We med such II mayor. and without intending
any thing TO the dispaagement Of the present in
cumhent, we mean To snv that Capt. \. +. Big
gers is the man for the place. and we hope it may
be the pleasure, uS m ronidcntit is the dutq,
ef the people Of Lynehhurg, t, elect him on the
third day of April lleting
ma 26-fmdtsf. MANY VOTERS
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shall be the pleasure ut the people 10 elect me,
will devote To their service my best energe>.s.r 4
oil of the abilify;l possess. But as wish 10 avoid
all necessity for future explanations. ard pos
siblr nl misconcepti"n complaint, must sa y
make no compromise of my political opinions,
which are known to you all, and which have I'M
dergone no shadow of change.
You are kind enough 10 say that you will not
EXPECT me To enter into active canvass of tho
county. For this Indulgence am truly obliged
In yon--because dare not. for some months tn
come, incur any obligations, that would require
an absence from the city.
With high respect and esteem.
Your obi spry't
r II, DFA[E I,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

| obisement hut for the very existence OF yoni
party in this State, and il. ultimate supremacy a.
a national organization. These considerations
should stimulate YOU In put forth Your whole
strength in the struggle. You have glorious
prospect before YOU. Your new creed commands
the unqualified appreciation and sympathy OF the
great mass of the Virginia people. You are
strong in your own numbers. and you are sup
ported by powerful allies. The Renegade Ticket
of your adversaries has no strength with the
people, but il loathed and shhorred by Three
fourths even If those Whp yield il their support
With all these advantages your triumph - Ger
tain. if you will but make proper effort 10 So
cure it. OF your own ticket We say nothing. n
! it Is ticket Of yonr own choosing, and one OF
which any party might be proud.
To our old aud long tried political associates,
the whig-. We would address few words on this
occasion We congratulate them on the ouspi-
cion~ signs Of the political heavens. For SOME
thing like twenty years they hayr been pro,eflb-
cd. DISTINGUISHED aud frlmpled on, b. the dem
oc,aiic dynasty Of this commonwealth they
have groaned beneath the domination If mn oil
Earchy remnrsees~, perf1ion-, and n un-
prinepcd a. that of Venice in the palmiest days
her infamy an oligarchv which, pfofcssugto
RUE in behalf of and for the benefit If the people,
has Systematically prusfifutcd every public trust
10 the purposes Of self-hncss and Of faction. But,
if VIZ do not egreginuslY mistake the sie j. Of
the times. the day of rctribution has dnwned
Like the Roman Empire in the days of the later
CAESARS, the Democratic olignrehy of this Stnte
il falling 10 pieces Gifts own rottcnness Moth
ing i wanting to effect it, utter su' lection
hui the united insurgency of al those who hnyo
suffered under its tyranny, and Who loAthr its
sway. We trust that The wings of this common
wealth we refer particularly 10 those who do not
belong to the Know Nothing organization, will
not be backward in this good work. 1t is true
that they have had no hand in framing the ticket
which has been set up in opposition TO Wise d
Co. but il Is not the less worthy of their support
on that account At it, hend stand. the nnme of
Thomas SrANHorE FGouRHoY n nnmr upon
which it wonli be utterly superfuous FIR ~ Ia
pronounce my eulogy, sine" it is known To- every
whig in the Stnte, aud honorcd rs widely n il i.
known. Mcssr-. Brulr ind Patton arc ,lelno-
Gratis, 1t l. true, but they nre democrats who
have earned their high distinction not bv pro
scrbng and abusing wng-, aud doing the dirty
work at purity hut hy the legitimate exercise of
their tnent- aud thr.r virtues. They are demo
orats VIII have giyen the hishest proofs Of their
liberal aud independent p.rit,bv drfying the me-
naces of tae Richmond .luntn. and placing hem
selves IN opposition Ia the democratic orgunizl.
ton. They ARE democrats for whom wings may
vote with the moi perfect propricty and COASTS
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House ofDeleea,eg

1t viii ho gratifying. we ore sure, not only to
the citizens Of Iynchbufg mud Campbell, In, to
the friends Of rational oad judoou, improyem, mt
through the stntethat Mr.. DfANr has consented
again 10 become candidate for the lloasc of ID A.
egatcs Mr., d. j. n type OF that class ot men
nast needed of all others, Just at this juncurr,i in
sie state councils. Intelligent, WeI-int ,rncd,
practical oouscryoti' e,diligent, familiar with the
rules aud usoges of the Legislature, and Jealous
for the development Nndadyonccmcnt of the statc,
his services cannot be otherwise than profitable 10
hi, constituents and the commonwealth. W. d.
not suppose there viii he any opposing eandi-
date
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30
Arrivals at the Washington House

49, ~ 10 IiltEE O'CLOCK YESTERDAY.
w, ". LIZ NlCH,. --.-....... Proprietor:
Jas Harper, Allegheny, Tenn; ,Ino Steel, do:
Jno II Bennrtt Prttsylvania; VIM \ Shelton, do;
VIM q Miller, Campbell; Geo c Cock Missouri;
Jno Dance, Aleghany; DIR Ro Wi,hcrs. Camp.
bell; alter NIthrrs, do; E Irvine. do; Geo ii
Lennon'do; DIR Ro / Page. do WmJ Hendriek,
Virginia; John Andrews. Campbell; J X Left.
wich do; Col VI Langhorne. city; j + Slaurb-
ter do II { lrolnger, Newbcrn. VIM II Tro-
llngar do; Nm 7 Davis, $ : Il X: WIN y Davis.
do; 7 Jones, Petersburg; WIN + Harvey. New
bern Joshua Brown. Classnda, Iowa: John II
Solomon, city; = Withers, Campbel James u
Fees Monroe; Thos fash, Roanoke; r II Low.
ry, Bedford; Geo Hartmon Roanoke.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

WASHINGTON SENTiNEL-Th Sentinel Of
Sunday last announce, that its daily paper will
be suspended from this time until few weeks
before the meeting Of Congress- and the semi
weekly and weekly only continued Referring
to the Administration. il remarks:
The City of Washington is known to be, To
grcnt extent. under the influence and control Of
the Federal Government, which. under the pres
ent admin stratIon, has withheld from Us the on
couragemrnt and support that, as Democratic
journal, we had right 10 expect--an encourage
ment, and support which it la, rendered to 9th.
or Journals of opposite and conflicting politics.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

We stated yesterday thnt Mcssrs. Dahbs and
Gray, two of the committee appointed by the
Winchester convention to apprlsc the nominees
of their selection and 10 publish the Basis Prn.
ciples of the Party, were Democrats. We have
since learned that Mr.. Kennedy also, tie only
other member was II Democrat, until he becnmo
connected with the American party. The Win
chester Nirginian stated that Mr.. y. c. Claiborne
was the only Democrat in attendance. Mr.. G..
not member though present III Winchester,
and the fucts above advertcd to show how widely
the Virginan missed il.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

IIlGa CONSTABLE We art }, qae,tod IN am
nounce JAS. 6. R0YAil. canddate t"1 T. I'll, g
ton t, the office of High Constable 81 the city If
Lynclbulg, maI22 dido
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

We arr authorized Ia annaance HENRY Dun
NING OK IA, Il candidate for re election to the az
flee of Serg,ai of the city ot Lynchburg.
mar o1-tde
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fem. q, News and Misoellany.

| button question. or ON the proprlety OF receiving
| Virginia. portion of the land iund now lying IN
the Treasury. though particularly requested, IN
| print To do 80. He gave the Wheeling folks t.
understand that, as Governor he would. II he be-
lieyed that Virginia had the right Ia the Ohio
river. uphold their bridge against tho supreme
Court of the United States, with the Power OF
the St1te.
Iii reported thnt large number Of springs
have bren discovered in Western Pennsy lyania,
which ity process, of evaporation and distilla-
lion, weld an oil equal in purity 10 the best sp"rin
I'll Ii j. represented a. furnishing brilliant light,
aud ms nat being affected 10y the cold with the thrr-
nometer degrees below zcto. ti- said 1000
gallons # this oil hive nredy been produced. i
there any truth in the report
\ singular and fatal accident occurred in ihrcar'
near 1ltln Ohio. on Monday night Of last week.
John Esch in paving hi fare dropped some mon
y. AMI stopping to pick il up, one Of Aliens
self cooking pistols fell from side pocket, and
the hammer. striking upon the edge ri the sent.
discharged tn pi-lolund killed him Instantly
The bal entered his heart.
The subject Of the removal Of the seat Of gov.
ernmcnt of Louisiana from Baton Rouge To New
orlpan. il strongly agtated and the country pm
pers generally approve the proposition.
The Boston Bee states That the Hon. Henry
wilson was S'to'" o'"n WI" i'''"' ''S' '' ~
day evening art' "nIlst rr'l'1.'"s an
not likely h. prove fatal.
The celebrated ,rotting mare Lady Suffolk died
in her ,tahlo, Mt Bridgeport, Vermont, on the 9TH
inst ant. Nhe Il supposed 10 nave ul'a III NJ
u HH' W. III ''' usual n'"''n "o' " A"''' ''"''
Pr''''nsiY'
n correspondent al III" Richmond Post wrI-
ting from Accomac, says, that Mr. Wise will he
hententw,to one in that coilnty.-Acco mac rnre-
n ten, ,=., Il -, 1870
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30
NER AL NOTICE

The funeral Of the lae BEyJAMrv f ScRrGGS,
ESQ, will take place Mt the 1T Presbyterian
church, this morning, Mt ID o'clock, The friends
OF the family, and those of Col. Maurice Lang
horne Jr., are respectfully invited to attend.
mar. 81
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

We nre authorize IL announce THos DU
LARD candidate u the office of Commissioner Of
Revenue for Tins CITY. inar22 dido
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30
CANDIDATES so. OFFICE.

W. an requested "a 'si'ne,,nrc Il. JAMES II.
SIMPSON ~ tt card date lor IL otilcn at Master
Of Polio, ( il th. city. ullr - il
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

We are authorized To announce WM. ID
BRANCH as II candidate Tor reelection Ia thc
Mayoralty of this city.
mar 2l-tde
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

W" nrr authorized to annoancr w Il
BRowN candidate iol IheuAic."t il,al con
stnh" - fl,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30
Lynchiurg March 2ath 1888.
To Willinm H. Mostly, rhos J. Blackford, JAS
VI 4 ,hh- Nharles " Cnri.tian Edwin Mnith

lNnthiurg March 18Th 800.
To William H. Mostly, rhos j. Backford, JAS
VI G ,hb-, rharles W. Christian, Edwin Matth
CIV. fhps II. Enrlv, E>Qure> q others.
GrNfLEMEN: Your communication soliciting
re 10 hrcnmr a candidate, to represent. in part.
the county of Gamppel x this City.in the House
OF Delegates of The next General Assembly was
received on Saturday.
1t is true, rs you have been Informed, thlt !
had Determined not again TO oicit the -ufr; ros
of my late constituents Tor Re. election. Thu, de
termination Wa the result OF nn>ldrrai''as en-
TROY personal " dld not emailhie from dI-laeIi-
lHl'h 10 render any services the people al the
county y city would request OF me-.
Ny friends, viii commune WITH you on III"
subject OF your ."ttrr. with perfect, trankne~-
and. >lnretiiY-l have no political aspirations; !
have no 'e>ir" Il De III pnbIlc tc, a0i surely |
haNr nmhihg 81 personal adNmlt =" Ia gam 10y
s1hlrcung my {" ITS labof> and rn>No~lht'}.
tics. loa nave Hrrn pleased to saY that NY
conduit, rs vour representative Intbr Lc4i-iu
tare ct l9o3-i, has met with your approval and
You lp me the honor to express confident be-
Lief that ! could render y"u further important
service III the newt General Asscmbv. OF this
commentator 1t my past and eoui;del.ro in my
future cnar~o, should again he hnaprpt lv the
le2P" % campbell win " seat IN Tia lia"s' If
l''|E l. ''@ No1 J." re assured hive
the "-'e,t "Pffe''"tell' VIII not nitl'" Va
a''f 'p''N'a''ls w I"II'te atNo.i"h Ia Your
"th''t' oteA"sf. u have not shown by my
"e'-' I'al an at ~ 'ea''' n9i t'helfnt III that
regard cannot .An'et 10 gam cTrdif f"r The eN-
,stnc' Il sorn irrHngs' ny mere deehrdilons.--
WI nor i''i,laf IN mem Tor another reason: 1t
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30
Correspondence.

+. Il. Deone, IT., Esq. Dear Sir-lhe I'M
dersigned, portion of your constituents, IaFe
learned that you propose TO decline a re election
20 the House of Delegates of the next General
Assembly Of Virginia. We deeply regret this
determination on your part-and especially at
this time. in view of the present condition of pub
lie affairs in our State. The next Legislature
will have most mportan, and delicate duties to
perform. In addition 10 other subjects, the
Banking system will be reviewed, und passed
upon: and the important subject of Internal Inn
prov, ments must be re considered
We ARE persuaded that not only the private
interest," Of individuals embarked in ~nndry
companies. chartered by the authority. and tim
ulatrd 10y the aid OF the common"calth-but the
vital welfare uf various sections Of the Stale, ana
tie integrity If the public credit itself depend
in great degree upon the prudent and Jndiclou'
adjustment Of the many questions that may afl'e
upbn this halter subject. our c"irst, hereto
tore, upon these questions was sllch As l" com
mand our appreciation. The Intimate knowltdSe
po-se->rd lay you IN regard 10 all matters con
neeed with them gave point and efficiency to
vour views. and we witnessed. with pride anu
,lf,faction, the ability you displayed rs our
repre- .cntativc in enforcing them. his suhlect
must again be agitated, discussed aud acted
unan Aud when " reflect upon the interests
Of Ibis community Ia connection with II, ana re-
member the evils that may briall u, should GER
tain scheme, ind favor with MINORITY NJ the
LEGISLATURE, we ferl anxious Ia srcure the ser.
vices of onr who haS the intelligence 10 compre-
bend our position aud The prrls which may en-
yiron IT, aud the ability to protect aud defend u.
Under these circumstances, You VII excuse n
for insisting that YOU reconsider your drtcriH
nation to withdraw from the public councils, and
that you will permit u> 10 place your nalnr agnln
before the pope of Campbell, as candidate
far their -utfrnges. We will not ask that you
"A =. t,,-t,
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TIE PEOPLES T2(AG's,

The following Ticket for { .mrt and Council il
presented To the independent voters
ii l.ynchhurg. for their support ON Tuesday the
81 day Of April. MANY VOTERS.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

~ H"foOL FINE nuI q. A. SALT, Marshnll
Hand; Liverpool and Ground Al un Sh-b, +
@e nom hh nip Californian direct rom Liverpno nj
CltS f4"t. mi In sac low ly
M DOMAINS d. JOHNSTON
Petersburg Va.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

THE temporary suspension Of this depart
mcnt was caused by few days detention ut lis
conductor from his post. 1t will now be rega-
larly continued.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

THE GRAHAM CASE. The trial Of james Ora
ham, for the murder OF his sister Jane Graham,
is to commence in Giles county on the oath OF
April.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

FlRr.-Mrs. Chesley Knney's residence, il
Augusta county, was consumed by fire on Fri
dav last.
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DLANTArIoN TO RENT = L.ND

L SALE roS FONED. - The rlanial GA helo,.
Ing 20 me 'slase ~ thu lte Mr-. +. 3. Snckef, rd
derea-"d HIii te touct 1. Hremise. II N. hche.
biii'4 - NAll RDAN the "a l,y Of Apul. So
The en'nr vii -et ift t,- ui.s, the craving rtop
Whr. IL: ,nnt 'hiiv hI.h-s .rrdel With et,ann
Pad 'ee,'h"r will lni 'rrv"ni the r.piine.
TIA. sale uf he land 4dveised to tnkc place on Il
l-th Ar j. -tPoned nniil 'urih"r hot 9 ier,,.
Rafting JNO. ". ScHOOLtlELD, Curator
oithe tate nfF. b. Shrckei ,rd. iced.
maj. IN dxc,
Oh ,rlot,e,yilie Advocate vii copy md send IA
count 10 ,i- Off -
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

WILD DuCKs.-The Alexandria Gazette saws
the Potomac is literally covered with myriads OF
wild ducks, and it is hardly necessary to add
that sportsmen are eagerly avaing themselves
of the flying harvest.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

LECTURE "A lecture, a advertised. was de-
lvered Wednesday night before the Relief So.
cieiy. Mt the Baptist Church, on the Character
istiea of the Times" by the assistant editor OF
this paper. \ collection was taken up for the
benefit of the Society nfter the lecture.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

Tn BooS CmLpRrN. These talented and
beautiful children commenced their performances
at Dudley Hail, Wednesday night. We did not
have til" pleasure of attending but learn that
they acquitted themselves with great credit
giving entire satisfaction 10 the large audience.
They will continue To play during the werk.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30

"ciyrs" in the last Republican, warmly re
comments Mr.. James 6. R,ya High Con-ta-
bic, and Mr.. II. Huntington, Sergeant, for re.
election to their respective offices.