Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-04-17
o.ltp I,lu State Affairs.

z,-.ruof MATHEW b NowLIS.-We regret to learn that
,,heu y Nowlip Esq of the representatives otths
-. Il, the Legislature died Tuesday. his residence
Lower part Of the county Mr.. Nowln several years
elected to represent Campbell county but declined ser'
a., year he was again elected and served during the
= sslou lie highly esteemed for the many good quail
no moss and his death source Of unaffected scr
" = all Who knew him. lis disease understand was
bronc affection Of the stomach
,.r.rcas MEETING IN ALBEaARLE-Ata meeting of the
-, Marty Of Albemarle county, held last Monday the
e.no,yi,q resolutions were adopted
po,ved That we cordially endorse the nomination Of
, Flnere of New York for the Presidency Of the Uni
I'd states and that he me country ny
It, ability his wisdom his imparay as an administrative
ON ,icd aJelty the Constitution and the rights of the
south. Mt. l. ,,aran ,.oLso, no,olson n, Ton,
e we recognize who long stood high In the ranks
nfthe Democratic party who has hed important stations
credit himself and advantage to the public, and whom
a that with important public measures
We win cheerfuy support for the Vice Presidency of the Uni
3 resolved That invite all Southern men ofwha
r nary ad all conservative men throughout the country
an,e upon Fillmore and Donelson they are unquestoa
rs sound upon Slavery question and can see no rea
l. Resolved That we approve the State Convention pro
be held staunou the 9th OF May next ha oo
egates be appointed thereto from this county ana ta any
xen from this county intends to support Fillmore and
happens be in stanton at the Conve
ion is hereby appointeda delegate
reeeive ed several days.
The following is the List of Contents ofthe NUMBER oe'ore
| The University Its Character and Wants.
Q The Gypsies-(Poetry) By NJ. IL w H.
q Two Parsons and ne'cr Church
4 Ivaioo-(Poetry9
s. siamese Court Festivals
E Duty-(Poetry) By Annie.
7 William Gilmore Simms.
g The Msanthrope-(Poetry)
o A Candidate in Quandary.
10 Withou. Thee--(Poetry) by Caroline Howard
IL Portrait Walter scott-by George w. Curtis of
putnam's Magazine.
u The Minstrels cursc--A Ballad-from the German.
"a of Foolometers and Hints toward their construction
IA Retrospections
!, Some thoughts Social Philosophy
H. Weep for Me-by NJ IL w. H.
r. Editors Table
ls Notices of New Works
Tur VALLEY CoNvocATIoN ofthe Protestant Episcopal
Church will meet in shepherdstown on "Wednesday next
ruy RECEIPTS of the souh.sde Railroad March, sc,
were o. against S2l o2i - for the same month 80
srDpyy DEATH. Mr. VIM Moore, of Dlnwidde, who resi-
aqd near Reams the Petersburg and Weldon Rail
road died very suddenly day or two since
posrOrrcg AFrnKs.-Postmaster General Campbell or
ders the following;
Establish an off Austin. Buckingham county Va and
ont Charles Shepherd postmaster Discontinue offices
a, Drybursh Halifax county Va and Deckers Creek Pres
Ton county To FIJI vacancies created by resignaons-ap
point A. NJ Hawkins postmaster at sinksGrove Monroe co.
Va vice Andrew w. Gray. George H. Walker postmaster
NJ claws Creek Botetourt county Va vice Samuel Watkins
4 G Wngo postmaster Newport Giles county Va vice b.
II Hines Establish office Big Stone Gap Mise county
Va and appoint EIkana Gilly postmaster
4 VETERAN DECEAsED-Jacob Eddy, soldier otthe KEY
uon died few days Berkeley county Va at the
advanced age of 90 years
HON. A. RUST member of Congress from Arkansas arrived
in Leusburg lev, days ago. aecompanedhy his family lie
1. visiting his fahernaw, Mr. John b Cabel, ofGreen-
ber county is the gentleman who Gained Greeley OF
the New York Tribune, a short time since
sSow IN THE MoUNrAiNs-A correspondent al Nicho'as
II va informs the Greenbrier Era that the snow in the
ai,s in rous from twelve to fourteen inches
~ and the Yew Mountains from three to four feet deed
i. viii probably remain places until Summer
DFRAxGEp-Mr James Ellis of Monroe county has gone
and be sent to the Asylum at stanton