Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-01-14
5..a @saGs Afairs.

r,..s ia @sasg Afairs.
= MrrrISo-A meeting OF the iLynchburg Relief
he held at 3 o'efk this evening In the public
Ha,stAS OFFICE, for the transaction of business
Pc ".l.nce is requested All are members who
~ =, 10 the Society last winter A MCDONALD,
ns' Secretary.
81 coscrar-wc publish the following corrcspor
h much pleasure, and hope that every effort will be
the officers of the Relief Society in disposing Ct
t.s so that the concert may be held withoutde
The o m,d call your attention the snbjoned
addressed to me by committee OF the Musical Asso
on nj, c,v Il viii that tho Association pro-
ea Give Concert tho proceeds Of which are TO be de
IA to the Lynchburg Relief soeisy 70 be di'bursed to
Is unndlton many of citizens need not
lat viii afford me great pleasure I" dispose OF the tick.
a,jh Samcl b. Thurman. Alex. Mcdonald or myself
pi VIZ VIZ or ssrS'h wD ID. BRANCH,
/" President l.. Il. s.
Lvnchburg Jan - 1856
OF, A, the last eguiar meeting of the Musical Assoc
p by one of the members, of the
s condition OF large numoer OF our citizens during
ssery nr hands President of the Lynehburg Relief
s number of concert nekessay four or I'VE hundred
he 81 which to put into the hands of your Relief
be disbursed as they think ut the comfort of
needy i'''' d. JONES,
JEHU WILLIAMS, JR,
n BRANCH, Esq. President Lynchburg Relief
iety.
s,o,v we are having wonderful weather of late
way business; but genuine, old fashion right down
Anexchange suggests that the gcnuinencss of the
onsuct on the part of the weather has in it something
- an unlike the miserable shams unreaities humbues
fseboods which the moral elements afford to our men,
vision and appreciation.
to no small amount of admiration for the genuine
y, ,hesamc time would offer serious objections to a
- ponsion Of that excellent quality SO bountully mani
at present by the eiements' anu INT as'ap'h Vi 'en
,,nre not so intensely real
:, Saturday we were visited by another extensive snow
a., 40 it promises be at the hour of writing this Com
-, as IL does the top of the tremendous snow already
r,ou the ground wemay reasonably anticipate by the
one that would do credit to the regions OF his Majesty
c,.r Of all the Russians. Well, lay Oh MeDuf-
.b for the snow and hurrah for the sici9hiag
,cc,nrsT-we regret that Jno Boisscau met
tho misfortune breaking of his last Saturday
t received on Main This is the third accident of
,d III has in this city during the present snow
porI MURDER-Capt. Jas H. Robinson, of Bedford
,y was brutay murdered last Thursday learn under
allowing outrageous circumstance He engaged in
ting lee and of the hands negro belonging his
ber neglected his work for which Captain r. inflicted
U Sigh. punishment and turned off to leave him. when the
,o struck him the head with stick pole infctng
an injury as death early the next morning The
-,a1ern
IN he will be- aud brought to such punishment via provo
"a irring and intimidation TO others
,y,r,r or ADvrnrisfsG-An exchange gives the follow.
III evidence Of the beneficial effects Of advertising
s,ma ton years since, when Detroit very ite if any
..r ToluU young from the East where the
principle advertising is better understood an the
It having taken centrally situated they "!"n
the determination of expendng their entire profits,
aud clerk hire for the first year in advertising aHd
ming They did 50, expending about sl4H. the next
they apart half their profits for the same nepS lat
before the xpired the senior pa d ttc writer
srcc tina! they could not expend as nluca ~ they
= i'd find no place to put ii.
yory paper in the almost their business
while their handbls circulars and cards scatter
broadcast In this way they have exp. ndng
div about four thaasaad dollars until their business
occupy sale each 100 feet in depth
III width, and giving employment 10 100 elchN u"o g"
partners told that his business the past year amounted
tribe million and a hay Of dollars
TA9 POOR AGAIN-At such time and with ssl weather
sufferngs the poor be intense IL Is extremely
eait those W no have TO procure fuel teams
hardly able the slippery streets to transport
What be the desuiion OF those who are without
ncy as well fuei 1t is indeed fearful thought that
b. dsnger ofdeath from the of the
oaforts such cold season; yet 1t is II =,
reforc Tor humane bestir Themselves and for
who have lend helping hand tn r'lrve thu
rTerings of the poor.-R Dispatch.
has THEnueYFrrR 90 be Zero Frda y1,aorning in
lnond.
lik ,rH or 4 MINIsrFE.-Rev. Francis 3 Mitchell
Of the Virginia Methodist Conference died at his residence
Rcmond tho LIST inst. He had been In feeble health
several years snd his death was not unexpected
1Hr EANK QUESTION IN THE sENArE.-Thc Alrtau,lviA
nne states member of the Virginia Sensio stated
n days since that members Of that body had bocn s
Bank question and majority of three found t"
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