Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-11-27
LATEST NEWS.
Arrival of the Canada at Boston
ADDITIONAL FOREIGN NEWS


,osros. Nov. 24.-The Canada arrived here
= rnorninc in time to forward her mails by the
The London Daily News has an article which
hat the English stock market. on Friday
sawed a decided buoyancy, owing chiefly to the
s"nnort given by the recent withdrawal Of stock by
sha hubble, and an approaching declaration of a
naIf years dividend.
H'a, Iy;.e of three Fights of a penny was Temporal
10 obtained but,the market subsequently relaps-
mmli and the closing quotations were only a quar-
ST. - Of a penny higher than yesterday.
n;sco,nts are more quiet and rates remain un-
hanged. The three per cents closed at Paris to-
e ,r = shade lower, and excheqner bills declined
one shilling, -.
,he expectation of salpetre from the East In
:. w. Company's territories, to any other ports than
%.srnool and London. 1t has been ordered that
LMros.sls loaded in England with ~snltpetre or nj
a MA soda, for the United States. shall discharge
the same.
ding at London for Boston, and was compelled
| ~ discharge her cargo of saltpetre.
The loss by the recent gale along the coast of
rnoland are estimated at 81, 500, 600.
po,dsr Troubles in Missouri-CirH Var
Threatened.
The fact that the Secret League of Platte
oonnty, Mo-, has given Mr.. Park, the late editor
If the Parksville Luminary, who is on a business
v;.t TO Parkville, notice to leave the place i'm
~,rsdiately or he would be lynched, has been
hronpht TO the attentinn of the legislature of that
S,ate. by a member, Mr.. Blair. who, on the 18th
inst. offered a resoltion calling upon the Govern
or and, if necessary, the President of the United
States, for such aid as might be necessary TO
nro,ect Mr.. Park in his person and property.
fNis motion gave rise to a protracted and sharp
iehate, and finally resulted in rejecting Mr..
Blair's motion, upon the ground that when the
ar President they could get it by the asking. In
,be meantime great excitement prevails at Park
vile. 1t is said the League have threatened to
DESTROY the town if Park does not leave.
Two hundred of the leading citizens have
held u meeting and requested MIR. Park to remain.
Al the same time u committee was appointed to
meet a committee of the secret body, when they
came into the town end represent the wishes and
datermination of the citizens of Parkville. The
81. Louis Democrat says:
Much discussion took place on the streets. and
Mai. Richardson, Col. Summers, Col. Burns,
Cant. Burney, and others. made speeches to the
crowd in support Of justice and right. When
the committee of the secret organization arrived
they were met DIV COi. DuTls uiu uiuou oAoi'tnR
discussion ensued. when the committee left
Town. Next day another committee arrived. In
the mean time several men from the surrounding
committee gathered into the town to defend Mr..
Park.
Anxious to restore peace, Mr.. Park made an
llress to the committee declaring that he had
ONE in q private capacity, to transact business
nl while he could never concede a single right
WAS ready to do anything that was manly and
o%nor4hie to prevent the etfusion ofbiood, but he
as in the hands of his friends.
Col. Burns than asked them if they were sat
Fed, b. which they responded, mo Col.
arms then said: Then let the principle be set
ed in blood. We ask the honors of war. Set
our day and we viii meet you: but don't sneak
own in the night. Come openly, and blood will
DIV as freely as in the Mexican war. We fight
pr principle, for right"
Col. Summers added: LET them come, and the
reefs of Parkville will be hotter than hell in ff
en- minutes" Meetings, both of the friends Of
w and order and Of the secret league, continued
be held up to the time when our information
Eliminates, and all kinds of exciting rumors pre-
Ailed. Our informant learns that propositions
pr civil war and disunion had been strongly
rgedby members of the secret league.
Mr.. Park, it will be remembered. gave offence
those who now pursue him by some structures
, the slavery question in his paper (the Park
lie Luminary) last spring, when it was seized
a mob ana thrown into the river. He had up
that time resided many years in Parkville, and
Pasin fact the founder Of the town.