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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-07-25
Hon. =. 6. Books.

BURNING OF THE PROPELLER TINTo.- Loss Of
LiIe.-Ihe telegraph hns mentioned the burning
OF the steam propeller rinto. bound from Mon
tried 10 Lake Erie, by which II lives were lost.
The Kingston &C.. ". News of the 10Th says:
About half past eight O'Clock, and when three
miles above Nine M,Ie Point fire was discovered
IN the forehod where quantity of wood was in
Il blaze. and the t1mn5 witn great fury aud rnpi
dliy spread TO The upper cobas in proximity to
the hold rendering their extnguishment utterly
hopeless, and causing the utmost CONSERVATION
among the crew snd passengers. The on small
boat attached To the vessel WITS Immediately man
ned. and four women, three children, some OF the
crew and passengers embarked; the bont WAS
I'm lowered from the da,its. and owing TO the
iapid motion of tho vessel on striking tho water.
immediately cap>izPd, and all the unfortunate in
mates were eDgup hed in the lake, To the num-
Der of seyenteen-none of whom have, up to this
time, been heard of, aud are doubtless all drown
ed.
Among the few saved were Mr.. Benton late
Of the Montreal and Chaplain Railway. husband
TO Mrs Benton and father of one of the children:
the two others being under bis cair; MIR W. ID.
ilandyside, purser, to whom we ate inde bted for
these melancholy particulars. he having snved
hin,e by c)ngng to the rudlrr with two other
men for Hbeut m hour or IN and was taken
mp By n Fl herman from the point. The mate
oral hands, and others who ab-tnining from en-
terng thr small pat, were saved bY throwing
themselves into the water. WITH planks and such
other bouyant articles ns presented themselves
al the trying moment. While hose mentioned
were clinging to the ruddrr, II keg Of powder,
which the purser had in Montreal, carefully
stnwed in the forward part of the fore hold. ex
ploded with loud concussion, throwing quanti-
ties Of burning wood piled on the deck high into
the air, and scattering it over the surface of the
water.
Twelve lives are known to b. lost--among them
Patrick Campbell, master; A. Henderson, engi.
nrer. l.. kncaid. the steward and female friend
rs whom he was betrothed three deck hands Mrs
Benton her nnrse ard three children, aud two
other passengers.
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$DO.OOD W9 rSlT 81. or n fns, r ti" GHs
Tha subscriber wishing close out his stock OF Fancy and
staple Goods oors his friends aud the public his
tire stock comprising nearly every article kept in tho Dry
Goods ae together with Carpetngs OF which very
handsome consisting Of two ply three ply Brussels &c A
laree proportion above stock parchas A this Spring
and IN be d desirable Goods. am IN Ire city
Al vino arc good aud desirable Goods at Cost for
Cash respectfully INVITED to call and examine Tor them
selves PHILIP w. PAYNE.
funal
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BY Ell EGRAPH.
,rc,csrnwseA X nv~v.ov Ter ~ ssvssuinlan.s.
District l,onventioI


District Convention.
FanMvrLLr, July 24th.--At the Convention Of
American Delegates held here to-day for the appoint
nent OF Eector TO fill the vacancy oceasioned by
the resignation of Mr.. Meredith, Col Thos NJ Bondu-
rant Of Buckingham unanimously chosen on the
Iirst ballot.
the Convention was well attended and fine feel
ing prevailed.
MONTGOMERY WHITE SULPHUR Srnfses,
NJ July Gath.
We hngo had sixty-seven arrivals here to-day, and
hundred and twenty in the last twenty-four
honra. The company numbers about thrce-hun-
,lrel aud Gfiv
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Arrival frosl Havana.

NV York, July "a.
The steamer Philadelphia has arrived from Havana,
hut was stopped ut the quarantine grounds in
nnenre Of sickness on board She brings hundred
mud hfly passengers and two hundred thousand dol
lars in specie.
Gen Concha's health was considered in n precari-
GUS condition.
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NIoNTGOMEKY WHITE SULPHUR

WI sPRINgs--Thosc Springs opened for the reeap
ton of visitors the lst day Of June. 1886.
They situated Ia Montgomery County, Va, andn
halt miles the Virginia Tcppeasec H. Road from which
there Is Branch Rail Rond 10 the Springs.
Passenger leaving Richmond or Petersburg after breakfast
Springs by O'Clock r. NJ, day, all the way
by Rail Road
The accommodations have been very much extended since
last The large and comfortable and capable
o accommodating 900 persons.
The Lynehburg and Abingdon Telegraph Company now
building Branch of their Line to the Springs which will
be in operation.
very large BATH HOUSE has been built since last
Board per Month"; $40 oo
Nrek, ~
D4F. 2 90
Children and under Of Halt Price No
charge children under three unless
taken a the table. Servants Hall Price.
Board OF Horse per Month, &l5 90
Z" Day, IS eta
Guests requested give immediate information
part of the Employees servants
Address RO II. MOsBY.
July 11.d&elmo Prcs't aud Gen1 Supt
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RocKBnIDGE IfEMs,--We regret to learn that the
stable of Mr. William Rdgeway to-gatherer at the
hope Ferry, burnt few nights ago. with all its
contents and two valuable horses belonging to him
supposed to be the work of an incendiary.
Died suddenly the Sth inst, in the Forks, Rock
nfldge CO.. Mrs. Margaret Burks wife OF Mr.. William
burks formerly of Amherst but recently of this city,
leaving six small children.
The lands near the mouth Of North River IN Rock
bridge have been assessed at an average OF eighty
collars an acre. The strictly alluyia land was vnlu
cd at one hundred dollars per
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u(OAKDENG HOUSE for Hcnt.-rhnt fine
Boarding ouse cly occupied by Mrs. Pauet is for
1t contains Is rooms, with Kitchen Smoke House.
and mproy of the style which will all
bad odors
This house Is located Main Street the Store of Phil
lip w Payne ESD and tho Exchange Bank the very best
location in the city boarding House The
Ao2 Offices in the building with two each Pos
session given immediately Apply to a. N Montgomery Esq
July 3dSets X. q. MORRISS
Ma EXCUSE FOR USING; Muddy Water
~ We have just received small lot of Mediterranean
Fterng Stones for clearing purifying hydan water
ghsse the only reliable hlterers aud will be sold
tieap for cash. Juno 81 j. ii. THOMPSON co
fH'DNkA BEANS.-l00 lbs prime Tonka beans for sale
l. by STROTHER q WHITEHEAD
Successors to ID. r. Lyman.
Also Tobacco Flavor continually hand. ffuuo Sets
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HUE undersigned having purchased of Jno. Y Ter.
his interest in She late concern w continue the Gro
Gerry and General Commission Business the old stand the
Basin where he w be pleased his old friends and the
public generally MOSES LACY,
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"a building House OF Worship forthe First Presbye-
ran Church Of this city hereby invited Tho plan and
specifications will be ready for examination The Coup
Room Mosrs Burroughs Shaier & Co.. the 9th DAY
August Proposals invited for the whole job and also
the Sonework Brick work Capenterswok, Pasteng Roof
ing Painting &C. separately Said proposals VIII ed
until the 10Th day Of August the work be commenced
soon thereafter possible. II. II. DEANE, Jr.
July tQd&ct1Gau4 Chmn ipdg preSt Church
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MISCELLANEOUS.


UOubN ~. ObuvEW, No. ~ ssr0sset Sssees,
- INV DnIr,Sa L. Agent Tor the sale of Manufactured
Tobacco would respectfully solicit Consignmepa from Manu
feinrera Nrenia with the that e does not
deal In the article except Commission Merchant his whole
time aud attention will he devoted ~ the Interests Of those who
may favor him with their eonsgnmenis which liberal nd
will ba made.
RrffHnsets-=oslef& Keen, Jesse Hare a. Co, Hurt
Preston Knight 4 Allen Col Aug Ioflwieh, Amman q
hnncarh, tynchhnrEi .haN NJ Cosby, H. H. Holland Dan
VILE John y W .lker, Rchmond.
lnlN 4 q mns
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l. Of Lacy Terry, returns his thanks Tor the patronage
heretofore extended to the late and respectfully sole
Its continuance of the 10 the eeneer of Moses La
cy. JNo +. TERRY.
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uCACTORb FIxF.HIIs ron sALE.-G with Ia
dispose private sale of tho Fixture. Of the Tobacco
Factory recently carried on by No. Doprieat Campbell G.
H. They consist of all the necessary hstures for well
pleted establishments eomrsng ten and prossea all
In good ofdnf, and nearly wing been used but
Tiny Will be disposed of liberal terms,
aud the building Is also for sale opportunity Is
enod for any person wishing In the husn,s of put
ting mp tobacao. JOHN ID. ALEXANDER,
apl l9-dScts Campbell CT Ho
1NgTCHE's ~ We hpvc just -.
roived invoice Of Fteh,s Genuine supporters, recog
niled by the Faculty as being the beat In use for sale by
July lit J. ". THOMPSON co.
NNyANJED. An experienced Driver Ia snke
w charge of my Two Horse Wagon For such libofal
wages, by the month year will be paid well
commended TO habits 80. X. 4. SIMS
July Is dts Mt - X. X. Depot.
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LOTTERIES.

SAM'L. SWAN X CO, MANAGERS.
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NJ % rkets.

BALTIMORE, July "a.
Flour scarce and wanted Prices remain nomi-
nnlly the same ~ yesterday.
Wheat irregular.
NV YonK, July a.
Flour advanccd Ohio $3.50; Standard Southern
s7boj Extra ST.
Wheat advanced cts.
Corn advanced | CT
Virginia g. p35.
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rHI % w.. -.- pos E..l.i'-. Is
A RTIsEu Z Mt.
81 Gard,

~ - j. & r. b.
have some illusions to breakfast which off at
the house Of Joseph Geno Esq Sunday last and have
deemed it proper TO make the following statements For the
last eighteen months have been in the habit of break
fasting with Mr.. Genois every Sunday sometimes emitting
for other engagements He has been in the habit of throwing
his house open every Sunday like old Norman Baron
places and prepared in exaagan abundance
for a-sometimes ve sometimes ten and often twelve
twenty persons sit down the table, On the LIST Of June ast
Sunday paid my weekly visit to his ospabe mansion St.
Peter street found quite number there comprising the
principal Democrats Of the Second District We spoke hope
fully Of the prospects the Democratic parywe surveyed the
ground Of the approaching election and the of
which suggested themselves party met but
strangers there and if there Sician present did not
know him. recognized many of the saunch Of the party
there There single word said Of asserting Demo
cratic rights with weapons. No exhibited of any
Sort there single suggestion that violence should be
met with violence the day of election. The meeting
hilarious ovia and about the last leave it. at
near O'Clock, P. n.
je7 2p1t p .ga W. P. REYBURN.
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MB invite the serious consideration Of Our srea-
ders to the following communicat from Louis ..
Huard. We deem it unnecessary to offer any COM |
ments on the action Of the Board of
of the Charity Hospital, as we cannot but believe
after sober mature reflection on the part of the
members DC the Board their own convictions WILDE
the seyeres6 comment that could be offered Should
the Commissioners not make the only amende in their
mower, We may take occasion hereafter to say few
words on the subject: AZ
III III NEW ORLEANS, June 6 1856
tMessrs. Editors Of The Crescent:
readers we'll the public,
know that on the day Of April 1854 elected Chief
Clerk of the Charity Hospital vice Henry yanderlnde
reasons unknown discharged from that Office by
ms political friends remained officer of the Hospital
the ID Of February when Of being active
member Of the American party lost office. said nothing
felt perfectly satisfied and knew that under Democratic
need not expect an Office for had been active on the
American side W. 3$ss4 8.f3$ W. 5s5 "A #55
Previous to election TO the office Of Chief Clerk of the
Hospital commenced reading medicine and while in that
institution employed all leisure in the study of
that SCIENCE The present Adminsators of their first
meetings, nominated three phycansDrs Chopin
Brcke-a committee to have candidates for the post Resi-
dent Students Of the Charity Hospital examined requested
said gentlemen merit presented myself before
the Medical Committee, examined, and by them
mended as deserving their sufrages. M
The Board for other far my knowledge
extends but POLITICAL did elect thereby taking
the respectable capa
,. N, s. M 81 9ss ~
- ~ ppis az H'taftts -1se us oo.tos'tese'
In acting thus the Board hew for the report Of tho
Medical Committee but constituted themselves doctors Of supe
M -. - - 80 80. &, q, Y, ,i5,.8,! :,
Il, - ~ Il = y
'i. W. Sie '.' pe W efefy
gentleman Americans or Democratsan injustice to which
expected to subm-has been inflicted upon pro-
/ coed to narrate it as briefly possible:
~. u, HI. s.,a 4 ~ essy
" a ~ - W - US Ivy . oito iuos ny
n -E1eSiN 49, - S - - -
1 "lHS@sst' Ia ~. az. M y sg5EsE E5.
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DIR. Killings @4-s
GARIIENATKvE AND AsTRNGENT SYRUP;

DIR. Billings zs-s
CARMINATKvE AND AsTRNGENT SYRUP;
An Infalble Remedy for
Cholera Infantum, or Summer Complaint Of Chill
dSen, Cholera lIorbus, DiasThea, or any
Irregularities of the Bocels.
The long and successful experience in the Of this remedy
by the inventor in the treatment Of all the diseases for which
together with the highly respectable testimony
which numbers hear to its efficacy the Of the Bowel aec
tons Of Children Diarhea Cholera Horbus and Dysenery
grown persons ene higher confidence than if it
of the ordinary humbug medicines Of the day which
fess perform miracles and all the ills Of M Its chaac
highest character, rs the following letter will show
'tDELTA, lCoahoma Coz Miss, May 81, 1847.
o. o. Eoolman Esq-Desr SirThee but very few Of
the offered the public which would be will
ling lend the sanction Of my however humble may
be either in the world Of letters of medicine Observation
and experience however have forced upon the conviction
that Billings Carnina,ve and Asrngen syrup is very
valuable compound prepared upon scientific princIpes-per
ecty in harmony with the laws Of organic feand therefore,
ahough Its ingredients kept sece rank higher
in the scale of remedial agents than 1t affords
ton add my testimony in favor of its efficiency and
pleasant remedy all the forms bowel complaints which
II recommended. have used myself in several very
terestng chronic of Diarrhna and Dyseney
mend many others and in every instance where such
| preparation indicated it proved successful.
Respectfully yours
D. N. PORTER, N. D"
For sale wholesale and retail by o. o. WOODMAN corner
Common Magazine Streets New Orleans La Also by o.
| O. WOODMAN & CO., yicksburg, P. B. COOK L CO. Yazao
| City Miss.
| je2 2p3eod<W
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Off. OFF,! OFT!
PRICES OF SUMMER CLOTHING
GREATLY REDUCED.
ALL SHAPES AND SIZES CAN BE FITTED.
MORE FRESH GOODS BY THE BLACK WARRIOR.
Clerks Speaking French and Spanish Languages.

ALFRED MUNROE & Co.,
34MAGAzINE STREET corner of Graviers
ING much us possible, offer
Great Inducements to Purchasers,
and those honoring may assured of getting AR
GAIN. Below is partial list
Single Milld Cashmere FIR OCkS AND PANTALO0NS.
Drap D'Ete FROCK and SAC COATS.
Very superb Fancy Linen Drill COATS
Barpour Alpaca and Merino COATS
Check Linen, Brown Linen, and Fancy Linen COATS
Fancy Linen Drill PANTAIOONS, 200 different patterns
French Drap DEe PANTALOONS.
White Marseiiles VESTS.
Very rich assortment of Fancy Marseiles VESTS
Rich Fancy Silk and Satin VESTS.
Bombazine, Barpour and Alpaca VESTS.
Gauze Nerino UNDERSTANDS, whole and half sleeves.
Gauze Cotton
| Lisle Thread - -
Half Hose Gloves, Suspendes Handkerchief Crayats.
| Very large assortment of Linen and Muslin SHIRTS.
| sOP.S' CLOzHXJVG,
Our assortment Of BOYS CLOTHING is very complete EN-
bracng all the above sye mentioned for gentlemen Parents
and guardians invited call and purchase wenade cloth
Ing for the boys under their charge.
full Of all articles manufactured by the Unior
India Rubber Company.
One PrIce for Goods-No Deviation.
! p
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IL tTESfI TyCGDNSENSs SsgsWERNNKElMT
The 0rleanian, of yesterday morning, alluding to
the late election ID d leading article, contains the


me orleanian, Of yesterday raoraing, aIluding to
the late election il leading article, contains the
following para graph s#
ID an active energetic gentleman %
very popular that his heading he
81
asa q not faysr
least the DECLARATIONS made by him to
" sss,s a ss MA sIsss
lis promise, and render valid his declarations
The foregoing does nothing more than simple sheer,
Justice 70 the Mayor elect not the al,is
sion come from aa opponent, we should nottake the
trouble reproduce it. The para no matter
how Just its tone and langna enuneates nothing
new Some thousands Of our best citizens are well
acquainted Mr.. ater1nan. That cquaintance is
not confined TO q day week. q month o. year. It
extends over long series of years ~ all Of which
aterman has been promnen 10 large business,
and extensive pnliic lions without stain
attaching to his integrity ~ his purity as
d gentleman, and his honor as a politician.
such q man can be /. sWayed by no otherinfuences
than merit and worth, That il d true bill Mr.. Or
Ieanian. You viii see, feel and acknowledge its
Effects you observe the operate of the municipal
Government for the next six OF eight months. Give
the new admi ion d fair trial. The American
party asks nothing more from its political opponents,
Fl The rleanian h specula lions, regarding appoint
ents, we are inclined to think premature, although
we possess not the smallest particle Of information
other than that which is derived from street rumor.
4 We hear that the Mayor elect wisely keeps his own
counsel hope 50, al. all events OF course, in
this matter Of appointments, great many are des-
tined to disapp here there are fifty apph-
cants for single office there must be forty nine
left ont MI
Further along in the came article from which we
have quoted the Orleanian very justly observes:
Mr. Theard the Comptroller, have known for
years like to those Of first class ship
and He has benin harness Of editor in
the French department Of the Bee. Few men, five
greatly in could have for the position who
limited knowledge Of For Treasurer presume the
and acquaintance with tho duties elected by the in
coming Council Pile too, the City Surveyor is almo
positive conceive, Of retention indeed hardly know
4 who could be had to replace him.
On the whole, our downtown contemporary is very
just and mplimentary to the American candidates
elect are glad to note this evidence Of liberality
and would recommend its imitation in other quarters
where anger spite, violence, spleen and all unchari
4 tableness, seem to hold supremacy $..5; .s ~
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FRESH F7fexsgs--".Bexst Received.

Anthony Asredo No l6 Royal street has the honor to III
form the public that he has just received the
large lot of fresh fruits consisting of Peags Aprcos and An
pies of very superior quality.
These Fruits in the vicinity Of yieksburg Miss
and selected by himself with great care spot Having
entered into arrangements with the growers for regular sup
ply he will receive every other day fresh lot and the public
can rest assured that they can at all times fresh fruits
stand.
He is also the agent End will sell commission 2NG fruit
trees of every description suited to this cmatca full
of which be had by calling the subscriber These
grown the La Grange nursery COL John Hebron near
Vcksburg, and are extremely choice.
ANTHONY ASTREDO,
je2 2p6t l6 ROYAL street.
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l5buu prizes amounting TO- .S2u5,UDO
The 5000 Prizes of $50 determined by the which
draws the $4,000 Pef that number should be odd
be then every odd number ticket the scheme will be entitled
to IS 3d. if number then every number ticket will
be entitled IS 50 in addition other prize which may be
drawn.
Purchasers in buying equal quantity Of odd and even
Der tickets will be certain of drawing nearly oneha the Of
the same with chances of obtaining other prizes.
Remember That every prize drawn, and payable in full with
out deduction %
All prizes of $1,000 and under, paid Immediately after the
rnwingother prizes at the usual time Of thirty days.
AL muncatons strictly confidential The drawn numbers
will be forwarded purchasers Immediately after the drawing
Whole Tickets, $10 Halves So; Quarters, S2]S.
Prize Tickets cashed renewed other tickets either Office
Orders for tickets can be addressed either to
S. SWAN & CO., Atalanta, Ga.
je2 2ptd or s. SWAN, Montgomery, Ala
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egegtatsy, Common and Scarlet F'e"
YER, SORE THROAT AND BLACK TONGUE

Rub in pentifuly of DALLEY's PAIN EXTRACTOR all
over the neck POLL put some into each thrice day
and keep plaster on and oil silk if the swelling be
as to nearly breathing relief will soon be felt continue
till we'll In black tongue (Which is much like the plague
shows itself first in red spot then swelling, and length
becomes noried rub Ii in ETC. above, and no farther
gress be by disease but will be certain
For sale Orleans wholesale and RETAIL at proprietors
- F'' ~ J. WRIGHT i CO.,
= ie2 2p3tMoWeSa q and Isl Charities street.