Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-15
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mi patrons are not always quite certain wheth-
=. vol pull for Bun-ombe, or for the peeanary bone
81 al the pailce, public henetdetor. Now as
, a. II yoar patrons desires to throw in his mite for
- hs.nf5t of weary travelling humanity, aud as he
Nv 81 no better medium than your widely
,lteodcl and very popular journal, he has eanciu-
a. 10 avail him elf ot that mod provided You hee-
l. oFlsoa. We hctra great deal said about Bid
G.hioonl7 Little Pt'ershnrg.h anl "Arstparatg
igarh5are" BY the by, Petersburg is not extctic
!. d,ntnatiye, after all. THERE'S some cnferprile
f, ere. aal noble big hearts tesustan it, BIT
$,omncncel talking about the "Norve!i House. The
rter Of this without arrog ,tin to himself any very
;, ise or nrofoual scientific knowledge about hotels
or about their creature comforts, Or "culialry de-
,,rmcnt=" or general no3as operdEdt 81 hotel keep
nv still processes to know what he likes, and
,6at he likes To about hotel: for instance. he
ike, to know the proprietor, which he is do
IN the NorIcll for he will there discover two young
,e,,lcnlen of polite exterior, who all attention to
& the want and wishes OF their guests. They 90 all
oyer the house, tho lodging rooms, kitchen. dining
Z room e. The bar-room is very lastly furnished
eyery thing clean fine cut glass silver compoundinl
appnratus the brandy excellent, both pale and dark
iIIpi pI nch, COOLERS, cocktails and smasheS, n
u lit and uo mistake Their iaGie 6oie' Is quite
.nperior-their breakfasts such who knows
the ropes will like say mutton chop, equal to the
Wecb mutton, IL beef steak, not fried to the eonSis-
tency of g4tjd psrchl, and omeettes to i" turn. -
Their tea and o1ee delightful Then the servants
are very attentive, with their clean white coats and
parlors first: rich Satin Damask curtains inside
Lace: Settces Sofas Chars-rocking and stationa-
~ all of rich Gothic and Antique patterns rich and
TASTY Marble Nantes elegant Mirrors and orna-
ments Imperial Carpets and Riggs; Chickering's
Grand Piano fine Chandeliers, &c a very import
ant item is the Bed Rooms, which are in proper sleep
ing order with the other superb arrangements, you
may be Of two thngs-cieaa sheets aud scratch
ing Add to that fine White Conntcrpanes pure Curl
ed Iuir Mattresses on large French BedtCads,
tal With fin. Rlrp Nns and al all
its appendages, cake of fine Brown Windsor, and
plenty of best wes and You have all required es-
pecully with Geographic communication with 50fooms
in the house; together with talking, blowing squeal
ing tubes to each floor; best toned Chinese Gong;
and think the picture is complete. Such is Messrs.
Wells Il des Norvell House, Lynchburg.
BEDFORD.
\ Book PRoMsED-In closing his European
respondence with the Richmond Chistian Advocate,
Roy Mr. Edwards says: Any one who may wish
10 read more carefully prepared, and detailed ac-
count OF what | have seen, in the form of random
str'shes and f4ce rjeps may have that opportunity
in the course of Il very few months" We have no
doubt Mr.. Z. will give a work OF much interest.
REpoargD SALE or THE WHITE SuLruuR.-A cor
respondent of the Petersburg Democrat writing from
White Sulphur Springs Greenbrier, says: 81 learn
this property long held by the Caldwell family, is
now about passing into the hands Ola well-known
banking party of Washington City, for the sum of
100000 and it will be improved at an expense of
100000, thus making it the most desirable spot for
art and nature combined. This change will increase
the capital stock to $1,000, 900 and ultimately it
will be the garden of springs and the resort of the u
Mon"
\ VIRGINIA NEGRO READING THE ENGLISH NoBIL
ITY-U ncle Tom not only introduced Mrs. stowe 10
the nobility of England but to be passport to
some of his own color. De gpstibus non, &c. The
London Times of the 10Th July, says:
Uncle Tom and his Cabin have not yet disappear
ed from the gaze of the London public Yesterday
afternoon along line of carriages drawn up before
Stafford house the residence of the Duchess of Suth
erland, declared to the West End world that new
attraction had brought together several members of
the higher circles. Mrs. NJ T. Webb, a lady Of col
or, daughter Of Spanish gentleman aud OF female
slave of Virginia. had recently arrived in London,
btingingwith her dramatzcd version of 'UncleTons
Cabin composed by Mrs. Stow herself for the pur
pose OF plhc reading, and the hall of the splendid
mansion in st. James had been granted to her by
the Duchess the site of the entertainment. Placed
behind reading desk, Mrs. Webb read in clear voice,
and with great signs OF intelligence the interesting
scenes that had been prepared for her, and which
comprised the most celebrated dialogues and incl
dcuts in the celebrated novel Without exactly act
ny the different parts She Disseminated them with
great deal Of nicely and the dark hue OF her delicate
" formed countenonce gave characteristic tone TO
the performance. The Earl of Shastesbury and sew
era distinguished adherents of the phanthropic par
~ among her audience, which could scarcely be
snrpa ssei in brilliancy. Mr.. Webb has already APP
peared with success in several OF the chief towns OF
the United States aud from the interest which she
cited yesterrayt is not improbable that she may find
large number of patro3S in this country
THE VIRGINIA WASHINGTON MoNuMENT-Thomas
Crawford Esq, the eminent American sculptor,
ia Richmond last week. and closed contract with
Governor Wise for the completion of the Monument
by placing the four vacant circular pelestals the
statues OF George Mason, the author OF the Virginia
Declaration of Rights, in l776, the first made in Am
erica, Chief Justice John Marshall General, Andrew
Lewis, the hero OF Point Pleasant: and Gen. Thomas
Nelson OF Yorktown distinguished sons of Virginia.
In consultation with Mr.. Crawford it was determin-
Ell to ornament the six lower rectangular pcdeStalS
not with eagies Originally designed but with trophies
representing the peculiar characteristics of the
which all will admit IS appropriate. Crawford Is now
IN Nashin 4ton, whittier he has sent some exquisite
models representing the Progress OF Civilization in
America for pediement of the extension OF the CAP
to Mr. will sail for Eurone the 18th of Septcm-
Der, to finish his works fer Virginia and other places
1t is proper that should state that Mr. g. express
ed the highest satisfaction with the beautiful and
substantial style in which the granite structure of
monument on our Capitol Square, has been compile
ted. 1t is confidently expected that the equestrian
statue or Washington, now boxed up in Munich, will
be brought over from Amsterdam during the autumn
by the United States steam propeller "Merrimae,'
Capt. Pendergrist. At Norfolk il will be placed upon
n large ark and lowed up to Richmond, Enquirer.
ARRIVALS AT THE
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