Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-12-03
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mont vas presented saturday morning 10 Professor
7 Murfee fynehbnrg ooilege by the of cadets q
thai institution Of their high regard and es
teen for him The presentation took place crslie HILL
aero considerable number q ladies aud gentlemen assem-
ed 10 1t presented in behalf OF
the corps by Capt Berry ia hanisorae and highly appro
,riae address. and was received by Professor Murfec,
graceful repee with beauty of thought and expression
Expressive deepest gratitude for such dononstra
gard from those under his command The sword is
beautiful one bears the following inscription Present
J. T. anIfcr. by the cadets Of Iynehburg Col
fsra and after tie ceremonies the Company drilled
spectators and acquitted themselves ellie
it m praise ali present They have made surprising pro
re.s they have been training and from
out Indications shall not be asonshed see, In few
years Lyachburg College rival that gallant
Of another institution, which recently visited our city
sERGFAsr.Ar Anus-Messrs. Robt Cav thon and Samuel
Bnreh of this city have both been nominated by letter
Office of of the House of Del
egates
DISTRICT couar-Depries Hart & Moses-ludgment
affirmed.
Cooley Co Davis &c-lecree reversed and remanded
the Court below for further proceedings
IIolcombes Admir- Eary-argued in part,
And then the Court adjourned till Il o'clock this morning
VIRGINIA coxrfeGNcE-The following synopsis mado
the Petersburg papers embraces the principal business
transacted by this body Friday;
following nnbers before present, answered
their calling the roll: David r. Wills Oscar
Liueton John White NJ Arnold and Leml S. Reid
The following msmbers after the usual formula Of
questions admitted into connection and elected To Deacons
Paul Whitehead Charles II, Hall, Jhno, p Wood
ward, w. Z. Judkns, John b. Lawrens John X. Little
ton Charles C. Pearson, John L. Ponon, David Wallace,
&c, II Ray, Alex G. Brown Jas +. Fnnl and Thomas l.
Williams A G Coffnan, (already elder) also admit
ted into full connection.
Jos passed in examination of character
continued triad by his request.
Tho flowns Daaons passed in examination of character
al IN tho If
c II . b ggs Wn B.rry, VA. I. D1bv VIM A Robin
SON George + Dogget, elisa Mauzey, and George T. Viii
lans.
Bishop Andrew introduced the Conference Rev. Mr.
Lyon Bible agent for Eastern Virginia Mr. Lyon addressed
the conr show the interest they should take
The
q. " Motley from the Trustees of the superannuated
Preachers Fund reported that no. had hand money from
that Fund due moiop the Conference decided that
sail money be paid to the Joint Board of Finance
Jas ID. Cauling elected motion, fill the vacancy
the above Fund WHICH had been oeeaoncd
b. amented leath of Rev ~ Dibrel of yellow fever
when it ragged in Sorfilh.
motion unanimously carried the effect that Bishop
Andrew invited preach his earliest
with reference and regarding the ministers who had
died during the present year
RECEIPTS sourHsIpE RAILROAD, at Petersburg,
ending Noy, 2ah s55Whpat. 5062 bags Corn
Tobacco Is hhds 22 loxes; Sheep, load Cat
lie cars In addition mules aud horses apples, poultry &C.
received.
rHAp1us r NANCE has recently elected justice
Peace in the third district N Bedford county IN the place OF
Ambrose e. Rueker removed
M. ,,i W.. = s,,,,, r,., a., ~. , -
the nyle Republican, we have taken pains to enquire of
foh the various surrounding counties relative the
growing wheat In ttsyyania there has been rather
crop and in Halifax very abundant
IN Henry o'aty the farmers have unusually heavy
crops Franklin has about average crop aud tue is
the with ae \ flrmef from Casyel N {, informs