Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-11-18

s'5z. hin, Oliice TONIGHT tor the purpose Of
,,.5nfias delegates 10 represent Eynfhburg in the
5'.a,srsial Convention, which meets in the city of
,ab on the sth of December. All who feel an
~ in the MISTER are desired to attend.
Ttg NrLepEoN MINSTREL SrAe fR7uPE-This pop
- Tr,upe commenced their entertainments in this
Nv Il night and will appear agtia Tonight in
oilIey Hall I4cS1a'a-S b.moerat re- Jews them
after this iashon;
We have recently hll occasion 10 notice inii,il-
5fl, the artists who compose ia STAR Minsires who
,sn5-ttc their attractive Stay ia Petersburg this
n.|tr nm We finl them all 10 be ma o. honorable
ami gentlemlolhe manners intentions, as well as
,,asieilns OF good ability Such men rs would scorn
=, he associatiatel in any Of the humbug concerns
mich circulate tor \ period To " ID the public.
The Agent and business manager, Mr.. X. T. Jones
i.not only courteous IN his dealing aud punctua in
his engagements, but IS also inlehttiglbe energetic
and endowed with systematic business tact and ex-
Trrienre in the discharge of his duties H. is n mod.
81 manager.
We all know Harry Lehr--" dat little man in de
white coat" who on-darhcY the darkirs in pecn-
liar and humorous whmscalities. lie Is Il tramp
e,rl in any colored Minstrel deineations iis broth
qra also ". =. Lehr l. singer aud gave his version
Of that new popular melody Ny Mary Ann as
well IA his other songs, in mastery style In the
dancing line should like to the tcrpsichorean
who conld carry of the palm from Ben Yeager in his
champion JIG. 1t cant be done sir for Ben leaEer
HlS music anu MOTION, poetry anu lIhGlGc Ill Hlll-
from his knees down especially The pretty ballad
SHELLS oil Ocean, rs sung by j. Conrad, was highly
admired; were the songs and performances of H.
Conrad Is hooking bird. aud the well given bano
raptures Of g. 5. Bowen, who makes the notes fly
H!r C. B. Lafery, the Musical Director OF the Troupe
is vioinist. Sc too deserves especial commendatiou
The ballads tastcfny and eelngly sung by Paul
Berger received well-merited applause. The dafkes
seghing party was amaSical picture. With this mo-
tee ut the troupe, can commend them 10 our sis
Ter titles and inform them that the polite Treasurer
VI the Company. Mr.. q. W. Brtton has the mate
rial aid alwal ready to pay the way. The Com
puny wind up matters this evening with dasling
bill that says: Forget us not :"
The PuLpir-San3ag Nor l6tA.--At St Pauls
Church. the Rector, Rev. W. II. Kinche, delivered
Discourse in the morning the Sabbath School
The benefits of that excellent institution set
forth in strong and impressive language. 1t was
mainly considered in its religious bearings; and
If. - and nursery of the church the speaker regard
al Il If momcntous consequence. In training chill
lrHi in tue paths Of yirtue aud wisdom and imbung
.la Young mind with the great truths that conduce
otlp practice of religion it stands unriyalled, and,
IN rrl1re, demands the earnest support of the church.
Ii VAS also commended as means OF furnishing the
elements oflearning to the INDECENT whose circum-
stances would not allow them otherwise to obtain
in,rlHions Remarks of stimulation, admonition
am IN men alton also adlres sed 10 the chill
dF. large number of whom present. and the
IL. .rs. an parents and members of the church were
.y..4lyuassl to sustain and cherish the school with
zeal ana altcrity. After the sermon, collection was
,gsca NJ for the benefit ofthe school and handsome
amount obtained
2.R lq,erim NJlt-The Rev. Dir.
Erl.s,sa.k of Charleston, S. C., formerly pastor Of
IL, 81 Presbyterian Church Of this city, preached to
ta, congregation Sunday night from the words -
.RsIaaBGa Lor's WIFE.' The learned divine treat
cl the subject in quite able manner and invested
his discourse with more interest than usually aittch
TO sermons. The incidents connected with that
ue,aly interesting and miraculous occurrence were
All reviewed in graphic language; and lis moral prae-
'ely applied illustrative OF the danger Of yiolat
ing many manner the iniunctions of Divinity. fla
smne look ha turned Lots wteinto pillar Of salt,
what may those expect who are III constant violation
lpreme teachings This view Of the matter was
.zn in strong ardent, and eloquent terms and an
afnes and imprisoned appeal and warning sub
u.ttel in the peroraton. Mr. X. is quite tavoritc
with the church to which he once miuisterea in this
qtf and they have been delighted at the privilege
ava peasurea afforded them,by his visit ofagain grasp
l- his hand and hearing from his mouth the words
gerna life. At all the other churches, we believe,
pastors officated as usual.
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