Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-03-30
CIT, AND STATE DEPARTMENT.

uIu HI
Tng temporary suspension of this depart
,nent was caused hy few days detention "t lis
conductor from h's post. 1t will now be rega-
larry continued.
LEcri.Rr.-A lecture, a. advertised, was de-
livered Wednesday night before the Relief So.
ciety. at the Baptist Church. on the Character
istic. of the Times" by the assistant editor oil
this paper \ collection was taken up for the
benefit Of the Society nfter the lecture.
TnE BooS CnLpRrN.-Thcse talented and
beautiful children commenced their performances
at Dudley Hail. Wednesday night We did not
have the pleasure of attending, but learn that
they acquitted themselves with great credit
giving entire satisfaction TO the large audience.
They will continue To play during the werk.
.tiYis" in the last Republican. warmly re
comments Mr.. James 6. R,yal High G"n-ta-
bic, and Mr.. H. Huntington, Sergeant, for re
election to their respective offices
The Democracy of Franklin Hill have come
to the conclusion that "a crisis" is ''heng rag
ed" in Virginia. We were not before aware of
FIRE IL AMHERST We learn from the Re
pahliean, that on last Sunday night the stable of
go. Daniel, .Ir attached othi- tayrrn house at
Amherst Court House. was discovered To be on
/ fire. and in n few minutes was burned to the
ground. Some fnrty barrels of corn. supply of
/ hay and other articles wero consumed. The
horses were rescued without injury. The hole
loss .c4timatrl at 500. \ subscription
In fri ,Nfh
Dlnel, which in few hours had reached to an
amount enough to cover perhaps nearly all his
loss.
AproINrMrSr.-Tho Sharpe, Esq. late of
this city, has been rendered the office of Super
intendent of Transportation on the Petersburg
and Roanoke Railroad, Mt salary of $500. We
learn that Mr. Sharpe has accepted the appoint
mcnt.
YELLOW FEVER N NoRfoLK.--A correspon-
den Of the Penny Post, writing from Norfolk
say: There are about fifty cases Of yellow f..
ycrnt the naval hospital here. The disease
brought here on Commodore Nrwton's L. s. flag
>hp Columbia, which arrived from the West In.
dio< few weeks ago.
Lieutenant Cnmpbcll, of the Columbia dirda
PETERSBURG FEMALE CoLLrar.-We learn
from the n'elgcncrr that this institution i, in
most Aourshing condition, the papil~ alroaly
numbering one hundred and twenty five with a
constantly increasing patronage TIE instrne.
tors are gentlemen and ladies Of fna literary at
tanments and of undnuhte1 capacity. The see
oud concert by the Young lndie- Of the College
WAS given lat Friday evening, aud was highly
gratifying toth' lerge crowdin aHendance-
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February. in the i7tb wear Of her arc, Mrs.. Ar.
ntTn BAGn4 wife Of X ~ Ba.by. leaving 4
bile loss
SEAGp'Rp AND ROANOKE kALE3Ap--l he
800, were ,t2OI BIB co, and the XP"nses S2lt2,
o3o II. he earning Vt the r"ad compared with
Of S6iD,sg2 h,inr an increase Of 6 nor cen,
DEATH OF WV. 5. ARcnER.-'rhe II mornble
VIM. ; Archer expired at his residence in Anne
illness. Mr. Arrher represented Vir.nip IN tho
SENATE Of theI-.S f,rnpe. form. II, yns universal
~ ,esncc,ea for hi. ,oana int,lli,cnea onl tho
Lirb onnlitie. &c his ncr.onn cb,rnctcr.- Bi,I.
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