Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-01-09

CouRT held its first term In 1880 last Monday
ri, a tried for sabbng Royal Morgan, AMI acquitted
charged with ualaw full woundins, tried and sent
! 10 further triaL
This beautiful composition aud thrilling tragedy
nlavcd Two nights at Dudley II al in such manner
high credit upon the actors aud elevate them in
,on OF the public. Indeed the company working
up high position In public estimation as large
audiences, aud raptarous applause indicate
1, hey deserve success
,ckcnfie.
,xr-Mr Brow err of the projectors OF the Tele-
, this city West met with the serious accident Mon
breaking his legs. 1t caused by his reeeiv
~ sn near the Washington House.
s,s, SAVINGS BaSK-LARGE DiviDrND.-It will be
I'd h, the notice published today that dividend Of
ant has been declared out OF the profits of the Cir
P,nos Bank this city, for the last six months paya
d after the 18th inst This is the largest dividend we
declared during the last twelve months by any Bank
and speaks well for the skin and financial ability
h;h the affairs Of the Intuition have been managed
of Its condition will also be perceived is such
alitonal strength to the general and wide spread
oadence with which I'D op ' 0en "ere'o'ofe re-
saried.
ou,xa is still the order of the day among us With un
90, aitence II is continued Notwithstanding the
A o a few upseis and breakdowns. From early dawn
a,,e AT night the sport prevails;
Nv "IIeaf the sledges with
Their bels-slver bells;
What a world of merriment
Their melody forctcls
How they tinkle, tnkle, tinkle,
In the ley air Of night
While the that sprinkle
All the heavens, seem to twinkle
With a crystalline delight
Keeping time, time, time,
In a of rhunic rhyme
TO the naturalization of the bells"
rus PASSENGERS and MAILS which left Richmond last Sat
49,. binI lnG tbara No, 20
nod here Monday night about los O'Clock.
ouuosp IrEMs-A shooting affair occurred Friday night
Wall street, bew Messrs. Hector Davis and James b.
,nrove Nine shots were exchanged but no damage done
yrbL,-Charles w Snead has been arrested cutting
ys throasupposed to have been caused by insanity.
: d hoped tina, the wound will not prove fatal
CONGRESSIONAL chambers of the Exchange Hotel
ered Thursday night and rhcd of Watches money and
b.r articles belonging to boarders.
,a,Ig-The Grocery of Mr.. Jno w. Bevcrdge was
ea Friday night and robbed of goods and money the
mount of S35
TIE MELANCHOLY DEATH OF DIR. WIN. II. HARDIsG--wc
uneed in Geographic despatch Saturday the melan.
death this osmabe member of the Virania House of
from the counties of Lancaster and Northumber
al The Dispatch gives the follow ing detailed oi
he Distressing circumstances:
pr II had been laboring for five six ~ under
ero attack of pneumonit which had left linn n, very
,k condition. though DR. Pollard, his attending H. stefan
erng gentle cahar,ic being deemed proper, Yesterday
ping Dr. =. suggested the citrate of nagnesia. modern
plration much used In the county but very popular
i-s DR. p prepared prescription for the inaEnra an"
n s,me morphne-the latter to be used externally np"H
lister which was painful and which had been mur oothnd
the aopc alton Of this medicine Dr. T. directed The
AMI to bring medicine his Office but instead of This h.
ook il to the of the patient DIR p returned Ia has of
CO about O'clock aud finding the medicine there
uie the servant had not returned, and stepped 'h
hour later tina enough to give the medicine
hour and still not finding the medicine he
ent to the patient and his great surprise ond him
narcotic condition He found the bottle of magHrsia about
sf full and the which had contained the mnf s,r
ltb the 'to be used externally cmph Tn
the medicine aed that the patient had
nped the bottle after which he drank ha
IT, The paper contained 30 grains of morphine ;" lac had
ken fifteen
DIS Pollard and Deanc Immediately commenced g." proper
The stomach pomp was used the stomach sac
ssfuy empted, aud everything that could BE- done was
led resuscatc the patient bnp in vain death cnsucd
,out four o'clock.
1t supposed that DR. Harding who had the r
rpton and acquainted with the citrate of
STA concluded that the paper contained adut"at'
wider be thrown into it, He was feeble. ami "'li
that without the houghfulnes care ho initt' nave
served energetic condition. he threw in tn pa"
r. observ ing the prescription upon the pa"r
DR. H4rdng about hirtyve or forty years Il AZ" MOI
lniablc and estiinabe gentleman he s' cir
his death will add to the nj bis reau'cs
i friends
FROZEN 10 DEArH-Two negro boys. belonging to Mrs
sen Halifax county frozen to death few days be-
Christmas on their W home from ClarksVille.