Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-05-06
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,.,lng when 1t take place at Dudley Hall We DOUBT
the novel and interesting character of this exhibition TO-
,er that the actors int are to be tue young
about town viii attract full house See advertise
nent IN another column
ns.rB OF Mn L. S. THuRaAS--Nr Edward $. Thur
man died this city Saturday evening last
truer nobler truser heart no man had Of better eli
"a, ame quiet uaobtrusve and universally esteemed man
no community could boast THE days othe years OF bis Pill
rnave are over has down to the whittier
,rs and folowed him The mortal has put
Immortality his in the tomb will be quiet and
mi as his life among the living Honor to his memory
His remains were resting place the
Methodist yard yesterday afternoon by the ynehburg
Musical Association, OF which he was member and large
number Of citizens
THE LYYcHBuRG BuIDISa AND LOAN AssocIArIoS--A
full and meeting the shareholders in this Asocia
on wa. at Hall last Saturday night 1t having
been that the requisite amount OF stock was TAKEN
adopted for the government of the Asoeia
ton the Of the members paid in This evening
meeting will bel the Book store of Messrs Payne
Christian complete and set the Institution
in operation We that second Association in pro-
gress Of being formed
CORRECTIONAL man named Mnatrec, trial before the
Mayors Court enormously reported by us
having been sent oja in default OF security
good behavior The security we understand was gwen
aud the defendant set at liberty.
A HORSES FEAr--A horse belonging omnibus
away Saturday passed up Main street turned down
Bridge street, making forty miles hour and without the
least apparent exerton vauted the back ofanoer horse
struck upon yet another aghing between them and stood
there till released when he evident designs of leapng
aver the Amhersbut his came and talk
ed to him like father and he didn't do Heard gentle
man say very funny Supposed ho knew Not being
funny man. havnt laughed mary once reckoh"s All 'sh'
though
TpER RUNNING OF THE TRAISs-A correspondent W ring
NC from the upper end o the Va g. Tenn road,
For one (and believe majority of people) would sus
tain our Directory utterly refusing to run in the
night on dangerous portion of the roadeyen 1t does
I aisplease the Richmond and Danville folks.
] uruor NORFOLK The Norfolk Herald publishes a
number of citizens and the Board
Of that city in relation to reports which have recent
Il " been ndustrously circulated the sanitary condition
Of the city appearance there of the yellow fever
The Herald says and is fully sustained by the report ofho
Board emphatic in their denial of
foundation these injurious rumors
our city never in more ceany condition, and
citizens were the enjoyment of health than
the present There local causes OF disease in
midst " heh already been being
moved doubt whether city of the population
could be any part the Union hose sanitary rcgua
Ions were stringent faithfully carried out"
4 FOUND DrAp-rhe Abingdon E1ginian states that the
y Of negro discovered in the woods Saturday
last near residence of L. l.. Waterman Esq,
miles of that place. 1t very much decayed had
apparently exposed two three months aud torn
in some parts the buzzards An inquest held Sun
clue afforded identity, the
leading his death The unfortunate prob
lv runaway and persisted from cold during severe
weather in February e short man. clad in
sat of mixed jeans
Rev LroSrpAs RossEp deliver before the
literary societies Emory Henry College com
/ mencement on the 4h of June
II WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS sALE-Messrs. W. IL Nc
Farland and A II Stuart in of whom the right
property been veseda advertising the above Springs
wi
proper udeous cement good per
L could be realized
The Enquirer says Mayor Wood, York formerly
lived IN a tobacco establishment at Richmond
Geo Pey ton proprietor ofhe Parish House. lost $4,000
BY the burning of his stables at Charlottesville.
i MONTGOMERY WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
April 80 1856.
At meeting of the Company, the following preamble and
/ resolutions adopted:
Whereas Providence in His wisdom has proper
call from midst Capt Pleasant Preston of Iynehburg
romery White sulphur Springs Company and with whom
of have enjoyed more or less intimate acquaintance
solaad That by the death of Capt Preston feel that
beea deprived of of the highly esteemed and
iwihus will be remembered with feelings OF pleasure
and Just appreciation of his usefulness mingled with regret
3thg we have soon been deprived of his presence
soipd That the qualities which he possessed evnced
sy heightened bearing moral AMI social worthand kindness
heart viii cause his memory to be ever cherished 10y MS as
Resoiped Thatwe the and family
our most sincere sympshies for the rreparable loss which
They have sustained and which we thus offer tribute to
| 8ldm whom we learned to respect and esteem
Rsord That these proceedings be publish ID the Lynch
g and Montgomery papers, and that copy be sent to the
Il RO H. MOsBY PRIEST
IL Hy. BLACK sec'y.
Ill BENZ TOWER formerly representative Jefferson
county in the Virginia Legislature prominent citizen Of
| Shepherdsown, died there last week
MAIL RoBBfRY.-wm F. Payne formerly of Danvlle, Va.
an ambrotypst Saturday last for Stealing
letter containing check sf7 the Post Office at Mad
'on N g. He was lodged in Jail at Greensborough, NC
MATCH AGAINST TIME-A match against time decided
athe Broad Rock Course Friday afternoon gentleman
bet Col Wnee sloo that his buggy horse could not rot
round the under four minutes The horse easily
l oting the mile in 3:29
SNow-The last fell a considerable depth Yves
tern Virginia At Weston 1t thirteen inches, andat Hut
| i'nsyile in Randolph county. two feet
Az ACTIVE BusISEss-The freight despatched from
Wheeling, Tuesday morning ON the Baltimore and Ohio
'road comprised ninety heavily laden On the same
booming the express from Baltimore transferred 300
ugers for the West Benwood and took 50 to Wheeling
Hon. GEO. VAIL NJ c., from New Jersey, married in
Il baltimore on Thursday. to Miss Lghtfool, DIVA.
SMLED.The U. S. sloopo Portsmouth, sailed from
Hampton Roads Thursday for the East Indies Her
nges Robert Givn Chaplain U s. NJ Join steam
or San Jacino in the East Indies VIM Speden, Jr, Naval
ore Keeper, to Hong Kong China; Edgar Speden Naval
i A'ore Keepers Clerk, Horg Kong, China.
The Young Mems Christian Association of Alexandria Va
moving in behalf of the sufferers Of the Capped Verde Is
n lands.
4 ARRIVALS AT THE
II Washington HOusc-Suead 4 ,rrsu
MAY 81 Stone DIR (ireenle, L Lucado. II Wilson
rs en II 7 Williams pr Latham, city W Miller Capt