Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-25

-, K .xzAs-Capt. II. {. Pate, Of Kansas,
II deliver an address at Masonic Hall Tuesday
vi, explanatory OF the condition ofthat territory.
III . As the representative Of the Southern peo
i'e = Kansas WHO wish to make it slave State:
-. 1c,n delegated to Virginia by the Executive
,,,5i..ce of the pro-savery party, to ask the CO.
1T, of this State in efecting object I'M
-, n the south. The subject IS highly inter
-, ot this time.
ry.srHUl-ri GoLLEG The next Session of Lynch
!, ,r, Fallcgr. WIi bc su The l>t OF september We
go f1ea sell n learn tia there will be considerable
.-5,sc Of students on the number Of last Session.
Tur CRcrtr CouRr of Amherst County, commence
Il II. Fall Term last friday-Judge Thompson, pre-
linz
RfyERE,p 1aPosroR.-fhc Rev. Francis NJ Whit
,1 Rector of the Episcopal Church Mt Berryve,
Va nuhishe Il card in the Winchester Iirgia,aH, in
q Inch he lenounccs Ter. Noble / rmstropgh who
fsscs to act rs Assistant AGENT fer the Tugtniu b.
liz S9ee'y" as an impostor. More than month ago,
Ia narrowed a horse and buggy in Clarke County,
since which time nothing has been heard Of him, or
the borrowed property. As the Reverend sconndrcl
w, make his way to Lynchburg. we anpend a de-
r;,tion of him:
Ills appearance is that of a of about % years
or aqe--of fresh rudy compeXon--darl eyes and
bair-rather prepoSsessing Ia the expression oil his
fee and with the Irish broague He has the appear
nce of great simplicity and innocence of department
FAEry BALL AT THE FAuQuER WHITE Sulphur
Spgl<Gs--An elegant Fancy Ball came oil recently
nj the Fauquier Springs. The following are some of
,he characters which were represented reported
hy II correspondent Of the Fredericksburg NerS:
And first in rank as in loneliness appears the hangh-
ty vet heart subduing SrLrANA represented by Mrs.
p a gem of the Monumental City. With cast of
feature at once imperious and dsdaintul yet capt
waiting and an air almost regal in its pride, she owed
scarcely more to art than to nature for her vivid rep
resentaon OF that consciousness of beauty and pow
A.. / ,,,;o
bonls brightest jewel
In pleasant contrast to this naughty beauty was a
},ple FLOWER GIRL represented by Miss l.. the love
l,.,.alehter of a distinguished jurist of Baltimore
The eSnu site taste display ed ON her dress was in adj
,nirahie keeping with the soft expression and deli
at purity Other features.
ne character of the unfortunate MARY QUEEN OF
&..,Is was admirably represented by Miss W. OF
Georgetown, OF whom it is no tusome compliment to
say that she almost We'd in beauty and grace with that
celebrated woman II was very generally Observed
as she appeared most appropriately costlmed, that
.ile 6lrcl yeA striking resemblance both in express
4iongad cast ri feature 70 the portraits now eXtant
of scotland = lovely queen
The MAln o. ATHENS represented 10y Miss g.,
ofWashinean, whose gentle loneliness might well
have inspired streams Of equal beauty ilom the Bard
of NcVstcad. Her dress WAS simple yet IN perfect
taste
\ HIGHlASD IAssIE was simply but prettily repre-
scented hv Miss y, OF Baltimore very beautiful girl
,holasli tyranny, has already brought one suppl
ami 10 her feet in the person of gallant and Chivalrc
gentleman from the South.
\ SPANISH LADY was admirably represented by
Miss c. of Washington, whose perfection of costume
raven blackuess of eve and hair, dark yet rich
nlexon and exquisite grace of person rendered her
no unfit type OF "Span's dark glaneing daughters
MARIE ANToIxETTE was admirably represented by
Mrs c. ve1y handsome lady of Washington. Her
dress was sumptnous in the extreme and displayed
much skill and taste that it could scarcely hafebeen
SURPASSED bv the most superb of Partisan modistes.
OF equal elegance and richness was the costume of
a Polish LADY represented by Mrs. b., of the same
CITY, whose sweet face and rounded luXuriant form,
would have entranced n Thaddeus melted into COM
passion the stern heart of Il Russian despot.
The character of DIE VERNON perSonated by
Miss b. of this place, a lovely girl whose "Sweet be-
havonr" aud gentle manners have enearcd her all
of her associates. Nothing could have exceeded the
extreme grace of her movements and if nature had
bestowed upon her less feminine soitness of express
sion bat greater bodness and resolution, she would
have looked the character most admirably.
" represented, but ! retain of most of them SO im-
perfect recollection that it would he positive inus-
tce to attempt to describe them. ] cannot tofbear,
however, simply adverting to two. \ TtMnorRNE
GIRL and La FILE DU REGmENr-one represented 10y
Miss NJ. Of Baltimore, Young lady with the form and
grace of lIebe, and the other by Mrs W., OF Wash
bic costume excited very general praise.
SHOCKING NrRpER.-Ne learn that one OF the most
cold-booded and shocking murders was commit
ted in this county, in the nelghborhood OF the
Courthouse that we have ever heard OF These are
the circumstances as we learn them: \ man named