Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-12-11
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I,xcuavas CotLsaE.-That the public may know
D.ni,ion of others in regard to College we
me n the annexed notice of it by the aceomp lishe
Puo, ~ the HetAodist Protestant, (Bal,imoreO who
edi' n.osrty in this city. We are clad to see TINT
WAS on,bl,il bur thriving debutae has 20 fayornbly
'on. ,.e,se,l the learned gentleman whom quote:
Tie friends of this Institution will lie glad to
I'm lint il il in most promising condition. The
,ber of students is ut present about one hun lred
ind thirty We had the pleasure of seeing many Of
Nm nm the street, and Mt church, repeatedly more
i,rl, well behaved class Of Young men we have
-, If ever, met So far rs we could learn from
ta rtizers of Lynchburg, their department commands
general admiration
nod ,icture representing very elegant structure
- Tor which are the words " Lturhhurg College"
TINT is what Is % hs2s is the frequent exclamation
hIf aetetratve half interrogatiye--of persons who
anime and admire it. We are happy to he able
,anceforth to say-th's is nhat no~ u.s. This is true
- ,be main As If by magic beautiful structure
(which the print is fair representations has arisen
anil is almost ready for occupancy. The site is
- The most lov ely that could have been chosen We
,ood uron the cupoia with few friends, and had an
nernoon view of the picturesque scenery by which
:. +; Spt.onuled. Ne can scarcely imagine any thing
mare GRAND and imposing. The blending beauty of
mountain and valley, town aud country earth and sky,
rodrces an eXhilaration that is nen, ely delightful
We Will not trust ourselves to enter upon descrp
tion We should grow roetical and enthusiastic and
ostry and romantic enthusiasm not exactly in
placc in editorial writing-so the critics say.
Professor Murfee, of the Mathematical chair, has
oroauiyed a corps of young gentlemen from among
,be students who for the purpose of physical deve
nmenf-a thing very essential III student fe-and
As an admirable auxiliary IN the promotion OF gene
rsl subordnation to authority-p,actice a military
a-;, half an hour we believe every day. 1t was
tl,n pleasure of the Conference their visit to the
;neutution to witness exercise, in various eyou-
tins md marchings the students wearing q neat
yDjf0 The cadets seemed enjoy
The EXERCISE amazingly, and we onl, wondered how
i, en- short time they could have acquired such
na r. h, on uloced ander arms and ordered to move
;,h ,bam ". should we fear, have given over in
xhnstiop before half the exercise had been
,o,od. hnt lads of from four cen to sixteen wears
a ,,o.ords seemed to 20 through it. with a fresh
ass -, stop and n buoyancy of spirit which indica.
,od any tbing other than disrelish or fatigue The
narade Ground, fronting the College. is admirably
tosod of thc students discoursed sweet music
,ppt;r,e ana added greatly TO the endowment of the
:, soIn aa;r
WIZ uc beve no sympatbv with war or With war
.tirqe as such we cannot but regard this DEPART
t of instruction AS biphly advantageous to any
ia,ed os his Ia nromote the nhy steal health of
ga. CAV 20 ;.,nart an erect bcoltbfnl and man,
H. c,r-age-to inspire respect for authority and thus
zen" ~ s1,"a .n1 diont.d !, uill Ia f,,-a T., ba
wy $50 or r,ao, road I, Professor Nurfea-
parnte of the Military school ofyirpinio-tbe Col
o has guarantee tha,it will be employed only for
is - al > FIJI nnrrnses
Tho renort of the Committee on Lvnchburp College
"A 10 nnction IF cnnfarence in The nrenises will
t ,s coon Win the nresenta,ion If thai to our
oa1rS 700 exnec, to say something more in relation
=, .nctb,ra Collage Meantime we URGE unon our
brebrpn in the South to sustain this enterprise AS
calrraeJ IA oromote the interest," Of onr