Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-10-03
CITY AND STATE AFFlin'

CITY AND STATE AFFAlEl
WHERE SHALL TIE COLLEGE "a Ioc,rra,
Is undergoing considerable discussion and ~
faculty TIN trustees and the public general, -.
small Importance, and should receive ta5ro5s, p
and consideration at the hands Of those who's azs
H. to deeid' il Il STABLE aad proper loeatioI, .'4s
lance in founding such an institution and sl,,l,, '"z
all means and At nj reas Unable sacrifice Win -, st
matter, have considered the subject npd @ 'tt
If opiaion, together with the reasons ,,lh 14t
its formation viii be of any service in ,stff,r "4H9
question, eheerfldly give it 'e Hf.
The claims Of rival sites We regard as yc,v nn.
the selection re-. cd win Us, superior a,I i =l
these II one Il the proposed locations tia, T.
hesitate FOR a moment. l; Is scarcely nceessr, s
refer TO craila Place Ii the whole State III as
from we do n5t believe more beautiful or a, ssi
conld be obtained certain il is that lydcl!ar i'''s
cannot furnish another I'ee that VII Us t
in the important advantages q possesses on W. "a
nence, eonmanag perfect view of the st-rs 'sI ~
cons picuous FROM almost every approach Ia III ea.
proper distance from the buSi1css AMI nj, ana sl
near enough for al practical purposes wtca,, '"a Fg
a spot could be admirably suited than ''. FL
sired purpose, Il nature to rc-cueh it win F lie do
such purpose, do not see how could add a. view
attraction. 1t ia have been formed for NV t7l
In addition to tie natural beauties Of the loaa, esi'
cent building Which stands upon IT. Is anetl err IN IN a
consideration. With fsw alterations and g5." 6"
would be suitable ard beautiful College edasc I,
thr finest pieces # architectural worlNnauslipint
with feqy changes viii be admirably adapted to ,s
for which it would be used Or If ia tie future il ii
determined to erect other College buildings the pr.
could be converted into excellent dorntorias ar us,
fcssors residence Mr.. Campbell the proprietor - t
dispose of it md manests liberal spirit tovar1
ege in the proposition he submits g"
Public seniin at as far a = have car,l any, a,
it in regard to the matter. is unanimously IA favor Of
location, and W. earnestly hope for t5e "a ri If tl
those who have the matter in hand ii ~ L, yj.ic,
sentiment by selecting any other situaii a'
STAGE RoBB@o.-We learn that the D.,#3s. So,
coming up the hill this side Of Capt Winrec .,. .,g
day night, robbed of two three trunks ,r5i.
discovered with another trunk on his shoul3,,
pressed to be forced to drop it Nothing could In
Ell Of the others. We hope strenuous efforts wi he mai
tain the MISSING property and to bring the gntlena, -
highway to jutsicc
DARING ATTEMPT AT RoBBERY AND nIrRprR-oo y.
neslay night last, says the Richmond Dispatch Of Sa,p,
most daring attempt made murder and rob Mr. "
Timberake, of IIenrico. Mr. T had been on a coIei
the day before. and reaching his grocery abou, MIN,
Richmond in the afternoon eoncladed to keep The no,o
leeted with him till morning That night fellow sl \
Darby, requested to be allowed to remain all night anil TIM a.
retired at the usual hour Mr. Tmberlake during urht
aroused and found his feet tied He attempted to an
alarmed Darby Who then securing the money aad
stantly drew his knife and stabbed Mr. n severely Mr.
seized him and gave the alarm, which soon brought .
servants and other persons in the ncigborood lis a,
bat they did not there until he had received eight s
stabs Darby was Instantly secured and placed in JAIL sr
he is TO undergo examination for felony
INSPECTORS APPoINrED.-We understand that .eG5g.,
nor has appointed the following persons us laspeet5g
bacco, IN Richmond and Petersburg:
RICHMOND.
Shockoe NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $ ID. MeDcarmon and Rol
A. Mayo in the place of Messrs Williamson and Johnson
Public Warehouse,-Mr Vaughan reaPpontrd and M
John w Wren superseded By Mr. James Cole
Seabrook's Neutrality-suspicious. Wilson and Macon les
pointed
PETERSBURG.
Capt Joseph A. Sydnor removed from e. inspse.oh5,
West Hill Warehouse, and b b Vaughan formerly msast
of the Legislature and late chief inspector at Oak Wan
house. appointed ia his place
H. Baptist appointed chi + inspector At oahes, in @
b b Vaughan
CONVENTIONS rs FLOYD AND HENRY-A meeting Sol,
at Patrick Court House on tae 18th inst which 10 ,
appointed Convention TO De hall al fb}i 0r
House the l7h lust, relative II Ae extension Of the IT.
mond and Danvlo Railroad
On the same day a meeting hold a. Tie sam 81
which delegates were appointed l. attend eonyea;
held al Henry Court House the ID Maul y of ataa
to nominate a candidate for senator in the place Of @
Gen. Stuart.
WHO WANTS UN-Thc FLOWING uGique ad tcg;,.lfsi
appeared last week in the New York Herald
An Internal rascal, having been sarc TIN a.
weeks, has.eome t. the conclusion to refar Any Ola
ring his services in the dry goods goods to a. v
other goods VIII confer favor by keeping n ont of tin e.
Tertiary. Can:nake myself generally useful 1t anything
afraid to work aged twenysix years with good adlr
sand five feet esh-ong enough to fly around the a
of my employer Address Z. 7, Herald OFF,
| AGRICULTURAL FAGR-"Ihe WasAngtad Comfy A..r
tura society Will have their second exhibition in Al.l
the 4th Of October
ARREST or ANDERSON Anderson the negro eaarr sir
Esl, ani who escaped from Scott county all a faH a,'
ago has, We learn, been captured and is in the L.
| banon-.45iaQi0a Deao-ra.
SECOND cNoP-The Popiss A3oocate SAYS "a peach TN
village is bearing sscoa3 crap Of IT, IT, which I'll @
! Small IS eatahla
HEAVY PAYNENr-Between fourteen aai fifteen thes11
dollars paid 10 the Collector of the O.. Taxes las S
day that b5iag TIE last dag which the ,coun a
! BILE
DEcirNEs-Iir YIN. Green of Culpeper declines the a'
ponmcnt Of Professor Of Law in William and Mary G Here
Report says that Iuean Minor Esq, of Louisa county
be tcndcrcd the position
HOTEL ARRIVALS October I'd
Norvel! 1aoHsc-I9oore "a anfhoAy. proprietor