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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

MARCH 2~ta, IL
4. Esbises q Va, fsa 4 IL aifs.


~ ESPFcTFIY calls the attention If his customers and
ia the public the very Intensive stock OF IrHP aBd
"uaur Farcg cad cyr TRY ennis heHg ciSd and
opened 10y . In eating the attention If ~" buyers of bry
'ti truly desirable Stock be safely said that
unusual exercised IA" sriectl" oi the entire stock
~ ais the Of all well IN the "apr The bet
yer grade guos) H,ur Nious Chsh
'r ms also that pryaap and rlpJR6e shall
future shat policy in the sale of goods which
"u secure the confidence OF the customer, and greatly
~ We ID" Interest 81 all who buy goods ot me 1t is hoped that
' teous buying Dry Goods will avail themselves OF
PuN to call and examine tits tck, believing they will be
Nner that their interest will be greatly promoted by the
system OF business adopted by this House that of price only
mar 2sdtsif q NJ. II.
H. 'shNOE DER1Es, T. n brO Il cs.-J ust
opened me assortment If Muslin ard Cambria Bands,
% % anu 'oiars, some in Sets, very handsome)
"P 80 JOHN ABRAHAMS.
aS we nre now open ing the spring
sss ~ 81 oni and Dress Hats which will take pleas.
mar ~, :" '''ohhg MCDONALD g. HOOPER.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

PROVIDENCE, April 2.-fhe Republican ma
.ority in this State. is 5.5O0, The total Demo
cratic vote 1890. The following is the tick
ct elected Governor, Elisha Dyer; Lieutenant
Governor, Ihus. &. Turner; Secretary of State.
Ino \. Bartlett; Attorney General, Chas. Hart;
Congressman, \. Il. Dnlirc. w. y. Drayion.
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NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING AGENCY!
NOW Is TIE TINE TO ADVERTISE
To ihe Merchants, Mechanics asd - r"fessi~nni

LII PERSONS wishing to alv"ftt,c oh BtSlNl-Sa or
"a PROFESSION in the follow lapoit, Cor which am
gent Of them having I1KGt CIRCULATION in the
Western and South Western counties OF Virginia ana Last
Tennessee. will please call "r M
VI &GISIAN. Abingdon, Va
BEDFORD SENTINEL Liberty, VA
SALEM REGISTER Salem, Va
MONTGOMERY HERALD, ti,ris,,a,shur= Va
WESTERN STAR,
Wy IHEVlILE TELEGRAPH, w,,bsvtI, Va
WlTliENILi.E lIMES,
FLOYD CITIZEN. Floyd Court House, va
UNION DEMOCRAT, Union Monroe county Va
Persons wishing advertise ia any of the above papers vii
please call the Office OF the lynchhurg Nngnian
srAS, where will be made, AMI advertisements
AIDED WITHOUT DELAY A. WADDlIL.
Forpman Nm9niau office.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

Tnr ArroRxfy GExFRtLsuir.-ll Henry ). Hopkins
Of Powhaau; Alphcus +. Raymond, Of Marion, IND
Charles W. RUSSELL Of Wheeling are all proposed IA
the Enquircr for the Office of Attorney General.
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Eve Day Later :rosu Europe Oi the


PORTLAND. NE, Apil 1.-The stenm propel-
Ter Indian, with dates from Liverpool to the 10Th
Inst, two days later than the Europa, arrived
here to day.
The political news hy this arrival is unimpor-
tart.
The Paris CORES poudent of the London Times
SAYS TINT the King Of Prussia has sent new in
eruction> to the Conference to effect the rccog
milton Of his right Of sovereignty over the dis
tricts OF Neutcha", in which he expresses, an
express oondit. on, his renuucation of that
eighty.
The Spanish expedition against Mexico is
stunning more imposing aspect. Gen Pesoaa
Is spoken Of for chet ia command Of the foic
dispatch iruln Copenhagen says that the
Sound Dues Treaty was duly signed on the llth
of March.
FROM CHINA
The overland mail from China had arrived at
Lendnn
lis advice- confirm the accounts Of wholesale
attempts u, poisoning the foreign residents of
Hong Kong hY baker. Several hundred had
been poisoned, bat none fatally. The proprietor
of the bakery had been arrested ON his way to
Macao and would be tried Immediately at Hong
Kong.
A large number OF junks collecting for
the purpose of attacking Hong Kong and some
fears were entertained by the English on account
of the smallness of their land force. Application
was made to the Governor GeneI al of India for u
regiment OF tr"op-, which was refused.
The French ships were an ,hored at the head
of the bay at Hong Kong, also the American
slosp of war, Levant, the American steamer, San
Jaciuto. was also in the harbor.
The san Jacintr proceeded {" Luctore to look
after some junks that had attempted 10 intercept
the American steamer Lilly. Commissioner Y eh
thereupon addre note the American Com
mis- ,iouer. a>king why he had not ordeie Amer
lean ships and objects mol 10 intermeddlc i'll the
prescut troubles. /. $. Commissioner PaIker's
reply * not known,
Tea cettiuued cxeited in the Shanghai market.
Several chaps had been sold at CongOre at IA
taol-, and sold at : taels advance for October
pa,i- letters say that the French charge had
!, II Narcotics ga the l2ih inst. for CHM, with
instructions to the ADMIRAL, of ,he French fleet
Ia ca Operate with the English forces conf"rma.
bly, with arrangements concluded between the
two governments.
RUSSIA.
EuS >a l. making preparations for n decisive
campaign in Caucasus. aud has 100000 troops
along the shores ot the Caspian sea, besides hay
ing secured the active co operation of several
"A, g.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

The Rev. }. y. MITCHELL VIII preach before tie
Young Meas Christian Association, at the ID Pres
iyterinn church on Sabbath evening at hall past
O'Clock.
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n WY sTOTETs.
u Main street. Uyuchbmg, VA.

JOHN +. HAWKING FropretOr.
This house long known the Union Hotel has recently
been thoroughly repaired aud the reception Of
transient aud day bonrders Tho location
delightful IN the city, aud visiting ynchburg
find the city Hotel every department and comfor
table laiso Every attention will be paid Guests cacua
ted to- endcr hcn comfortable and happy this establish.
The subscriber respectfully socts share Of public
patronage. JOHN T. HAWKINS
n II Several families be furnished with fine, airy
accommodating torns. IF H.
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SALES BY AUCTION
BY NM. II. MOSBY.
= AnGn Avn ATTwACTIVE SALE or

- HOTEL FURNITURE &C-by virtue of Two deeds
of trust executed by Messrs Wells ty1o the undersigned
Heseray dny recorded In the Clerks office Of the InstnRa
Court ot the city Of Lynchhnrg aud for the purposes therein
specified they VIII on Thursday the 10th day Of April 1857
tand tV day until the sale he completely sell
lie the highest bidder the entire stock aud
elegant ute Furniture In the NaryUl House in tho witty
OF Iynehbug, consisting ot every variety ho found In
FIRST ctss liutr This spcnnd lot It funitnre Ia all
emily purchased the sru Markets, and Ia
worthy the attention ut nil Interested In such
~. detailed statement ant description will be furnished
by the Aucouoor VIM Hamilton Mostly to persons DESTROYS
OF more specific information.
lftNstash oi all under 4 o for Tint
credit of months negotiable notes satisfactorily endorsed
This sale made by the written consent of Mosas Wells
HYDE, tHISWEJi4 pABNEN Trustee.
ap dlbnp 4 L. MOSBN, Trustee,
lion
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

TINS BooSG CuLpeyS are playing in Richmond
so is Miss Maggie Mitchell.
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sA1 MILLINERY AND FANCY
~ GOODS.


~ 4 lrcturung her thanks to her friends aHd t e ~-ea
tE& tf their patronage heretofore best "rd nor Es
~<a and would rs,ccptly inform them that she WIZ
omen Thursday Goth, handouc assortment ni SPRING ana
of the iatcs and patterns Just from
Nry York BpNNETS of all kinds RIBBON 5, FLOW Frs.
Wells HEADDRESSE<, DRESS CAPS, lEGlipisH
HATS FLATS. CH1LDREN'S FANCY HATS and vari'
aus other ngs all which VII hc sold as cheap as they can
be bought any where in this place Bleaching and Pressing
q r. Ia the incest and at the shortest notice
p 5 Juwelry OF all kinds sold AMI repaired IN the same
House by A. L. Sutphin doors above the Merchants
Bank, the opposite side, and next doof y
Thurman $, Main Street lhal ~ uIlh
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WHITEHEAD,
- Druggists nmd 4 pot hcc n ries,

BANK SQUARE, LYNcHBUR0 Va,
Have hand and Will continue regular additions
aud complete Suns
Paints Glass Fancy Articles, Sc &c 10 which they invite
the attention
To COUNTRY PHYSICIANS they offer tho prompt filling OF
their ors with reliable Drugs aud Pharmaceutical prepaia
tons manufactured by themselves purchased
liable prices that will leave Undue
of the state Any article not hand furnished the shortest
notice. WIN. A. STROTHER,
feb y. WHITEHEAD.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

guNO THE PURLlC.-I prcpn red
Drovcrs and their Stock whether Horses Mules.
other stock in the best at the usua rates
occupy Hotel formerly owned by Mr. S G. Pearson,
Prince Courthouse and have ample Stables Sheds
the accommodation of all who
me with call where they will always find abundance of
the market afford Thankful for past
solicit "A continuation of the same, |
pared o 10 better for them than before.
ieb 81 cw2ms JNO. J. FLOURNOY, JR
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FOR "DEsTwzEstTs0N,


lUSr received from the Northern Ii's composed Of
~ variety OF Fancy and Staple, Foreign and Domestic
Goods he distributed among AID friends
the low est possible prices for Cash
stiny Cotton Goods Il prices nOtwitlStand
ing has been advance ofd:iy the
rial
cordially invite call from all in Of good aud cheap
Guota a NY old stand JOHN q. MEM.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

A SrGGEsrloN FoR TOBACCO PLANTERs.-As some
of the planters in this county may have had Their to-
hacco plants killed hy the recent cold weather 'lay
he well for them 4, alont The suggestion OF Il Mr.
Ilobsun. OF punhatan cu2niy, mad" some tmr last
wear tlronv, the columns OF The Rehtnoad Wing
Ills rlau (as well rs icmeatcre3) was as foo"s;--
About the LIST OF April, he prepared Il bed OF rith'
moist ground in the usual way, (~hoat darnn2)
and nut r4ano upon il at the OF 500 lbs 10 The
acre and then sowed his seed. lie sail',he plants
came up and grow so rapidly, as to choke the grass
&c, and that they were early enough. lie had tried
it with success for several yeats foyffPoaa'nt Of
liz BIZ .NcnLtl,L
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Arrival fyoh guilt rnin
NEW YORK, April 2.-IlEe rfrp"shF iesas'
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aNUuOND, DAVENPORT - CO., Have 10,

uNUMOND, DAVENpOKr "a 60, Have for
VA sale In store llesd of the Dock
900 Bags Rio Coffee direct per Bark Clara l1aSall
10 " Prime Java Coffee.
100 Casks llibborts Porter rints and Quarts,
1000 Sacks Liverpool fine Salt,
Hags No Peruvian t'unuo, tho best,
aoD Bbs DE Nurgs Super Phosphate Lime.
50 Packages choice Ten. Of 1t the finest Imported
~ Half Piroa London Dock Dark Brandy,
10 tipldard falr
100 Baskets tcnaud aud Francois leidsek Champagne
Wine,
- 1lorccs Mut'A jug Ale the best Al imported,
80 lihls. Prime Sides aud Shoulders on assignment,
Banthon aud other ktmlz at old Whisky,
Madeira and Sherry N1noT
Solar sperm aud I.useed Oh, the two former direct
&Uw l,r1tord
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lNsrITlrE.-s"a'm Tcr'n.

WM. II Observation-Disclosures and Satura Science
JNo y SHTrHFRn-Iatin Language aud Moral science.
j. /. BuRuER-lreucl Language aud Music.
CHAs l.. toCkI-Eugish Language,
j. a. f.. NINkLEIl-- Music.
II. IEYFEHT- Music
CHAs MAKER-praw ing and Paint s.
Miss l. JIRY=-Assistant
Miss s Y. WfIfIANs--A ssistart
jaws tOCkt-Baardng Department
Mrs. S. Y. CUCkE-lairon.
on NJ nftcr 10Th dag of April which time tlr
building viii bcapcued, additional pupils wl be admlt" for
remainder of the sp-in Tbe c.usc # the Nri AMI
Annual Commence will occur ON the 81 September
Hoard and 4 litian Collegiate Department, go 80
preplr3tory - 80
Nusc 90
Painting and Drawing from 5 to II 50
Payments to be made advance and half the
of Pupils who by Railroad stop Bouack
Address the Superintendent at Boctourt Springs
17-piy
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EssErr, WALLER, DWEWHY \ 60.
IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
DRY GOODS,
Nm. -. IscUrI Street, Richmond, Va,

FOR SPRING, 1897
WE have large aud complete stock Of FOR.
w EIGN and DOMESTIC DRY GOODS. + which we
snlirit tho attention OF merchants
Ia cauneco with on New York house, eunbted to
import and buy goods in such quantities ~ To place rs
.un iootIng Tho largest houses In the largest cities
this lnon being the market
ourao,ea of auction aas aud the closing of large lots,
when TO be gained by It. We feel assured,
therefore, that prepared to the trade fair
regular house la the Northern markets aud
determined to- sell only 80 the caah aud prompt ak months
trade, aud at small prph. Our stock Is always KEPT well as
sriod but this time have large AMI complete
ek OF goods particularly adapted to the Virginia korih Car
DINA aud Tcuncsaoe trade styles of which viii sell
lower than they be bought OF the manufacturer.
thanks
the liberal patronage with witch favored during
operations under this arrangement, solicit
.ont OF their vors, aud hope ali who disposed to
buy In this market win give chance edgng best cf
ipfis give them satisfaction
Eli.ErT, WALLER, DREWRY a. co.
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MISCELLANEOUS CARDS.

LS w. PAGE, Attorney at Law, LymehbaSg,
II VA ed his Office the Store
of A u. Rucker, opposite the Bank Of Virginia
ian 3 d&cly
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04
lNNrIinuRu. March %, 1857.
n OFFER ron SALE the yellow nricL House

Church street. two doors above the reAidonce oi MIR
iehu Williams aud opposite that of Mr. VIM Il Anderson
This house contains niue Including the garrett aud from
locality desirable residence engaged In
business In portion Of the city below Church st The
den though smaenn he surpassed In poducvonCss and
the We'll in every particular equal To In the eommnn
tv The space Of ground between tho house aud adjoining
tcnencnt sufficient admit of another house
this property Ia sold privately before the 9Th of April
(Wones ay) Will that day, sell auction 10 the high
bidder Any persons wishing To purchase Will make
pration Moses Lacy, who Is authorized 10 sell
nm dtJa n
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

WM s. MYLkw. who coainod in our Jail, await
ing triad on tac charge Of shooting l'ce ui +ger oh
color on last Court day, affected general Jail de
livery on "Wednesday nj CHI last by freing open the
door of his cell - TbRrnan, fellow prisoner,
charged with stealing bacon, accompanied Mylcr ia
his flight 1t Is supposed thai they received laid aud
comfort from some -ou-sder- They have not
vet been rc-tahcn--BeL s." otl
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

curry ElECruON.-Bw pursuance Of n ResO
~ luton of the city Council hereby give notice to the le
ga Of the Cy Lynchburg that the Annual Election
Tor CITY Officers viii DO held the first Tuesday april ncrf
Friends Ware House Lynch Ward and nj Planters Ware
House In Henry Ward Members of the City Council Mem
beaot the Court of iuStng Mayor Sergeant High Consta
bic Master of Police Commissioner and Assessor OF the Rev
Surveyor of the city and overseers of the Poor
fu thor give notice that Ambrose II Rucker WIN =. Talia
orro Newton Gordon peeg Scabny and Seth Woodroof Of
Lynch Ward and Jno r. Murrell Geo. II Thurman VIM Il.
Anderson Jaa Booker and Robert Early Of Henry Ward
appointed Commissioners superinend, and f. NJ Dun
ninKtun o Lynch Ward and Christopher Clark of Henry Ward
appointed officers TO conduct said election,
JAS. o. WILLIAMS
Clerk u Council.
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COMPREHENSIVE.
COEIIOgNS, WHALING n WILLS,

FUNHE undersigned Withdrawing the business long
conducted by tln in this city, make their grateful ne
know rdmcnts To the public FOR the liberal patronage bcstnw
ed npou them They are happy to know that they VIII he
succeeded 10y gentlemen Of tho trrc integrity ct business
dy recommend to Their late patrons IA hrm Win which 1t
viii be aud pleasant have transactions ono OF tho
members fNr Whaling has heen for time principal
salesman, and Is entirely familiar with the trade.
We viii be found at old stand prepared 10 close
business request all who and ali who have claims
feb 0.dGcis j. ID GREGORY 4 co.
HNLGGANT FANCY CAssaNET nU.sNEss
HI SUITS at the BAZAAR.
GrLENDsD STYLES OF SPRING GOODS
S,upEnuom QrAnITvCL CLOTH coATs AT
- tho BAZAAR.
NUMBER ONE ELK CAssIuEH PANTS
~ ttLo BAZAAR
lpEAUTIFUL silk VESTS
IL atthe BAZAAR
,EusE VERY BEST BLACK SATIN VESTS
4 at the BAZAAR
,surE rRETTrEsT M,RsEILLEs VESTS
n attic BAZAAR.
h.pnINs. STYLES FiNCN CAss. PANTS
- a the BAZAAR.
rpusE REST AND LARGEST STOCK OF
Crayats Gloves. Collars Shirts Socks, Suspenders
Pocket Iiandker,hcfs Under Shirts and Drawers, tho
BAZAAR.
MOUNTAIN BUCK GLOyEs-l7 dozen ofthe
w cclobra "a Mountain Gauntlcts, Just
received at tho CLorllNG BAZAAR, by 40,
81 III RKoIGHS, SIAFEK * 20.
ME are receiving gu, spring styles Ut fine
w Clothing Tho styles and prices fail to suit all
asics and purses lmRr 3otsl GLASS q RAINE
A RE XOl HEADyt- you are, purchase
mar 30 Is GLASS 4 RAINE
L.EFD Es.-20o Bushels Of very superior
mar4i'fs NJ HoLIINs & co.
EbAAND~ a'hASp-.-G'ayne ~ thristinn ha We
just received Two Il those beautiful Pianos,
tt,atr, ALI al fIaIl Int
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

Russia is making preparations for a decisive
campaign in Caucasus. aud has 100000 lroe ps
along the shores of the Caspian sea- besides hay
ing secured the active co operation Of several
native chiefs.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

Sa.AyE~ ATAuSEuON.-Wc will sell al pub
- lie auction In thriaianShnfg Monday tho 18th day II
April next Negro Men and Negro Woman and Child
ono ct the mon Is young aud valuable farm hand
the " about 20 OF
Cash will be required negotiable notes Mt 20 days inter
added It'll good ondursors. WIN SMITH
mo. J, WADE.
= dtllnp Trustees
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MI. kENpAI.I.

By the Members OF . nchburs AdeIphlah
Brass Band, aud in testimony Of the
interest taken by him III the
prosperity of said Band
1t cost $50 and - a most ereditabe specimen of
American Workmanship.
The presentation over, the company adjourned to
the suppcr room of Mr.. Carroll. where that gentle
man had provided Il most tempting aud snperabnn
dant stock of creature comforts to which ali did am
lie Justice Singing by several gentlemen present aud
music by the Band altcrnated during the remainder
of the evening, and the company separated at late
hour all expressing their satisfaction At the very
agreeable manner in which everything had passed
off.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

~ Hotel business day dissolved by mutual consent
The lub of the viii be assumed by the remaining
partner Goo. NJ, Wells. GEO. NJ WELLS,
Lynchburg, Mar. H. 1857. w u. +. HYDE.
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ISL
opening those erecting DIV cllpgs. aud others very
full stock Of BUILDING MATERIALS generally such
villa Cottage Enpie Carpenter Hotel Kural Western, peo
pies, Elm City, Upright Horizontal, Rim Sliding Door, New
Haven Door Front Door with complete secret Night
Work Closet National and Plate Locks description
of Furniture desired. Also YALE'S tll tNRATED POW
DER AND BURGLAR PROOF BANK LOCK
Fast and loose joint Butts from q ia us square, Blind
Fastenings Gmet Pointed Screws all sizes Patent Brads
Nails and FRENCH WINDOW GLASS Of the best Brands
ftom 10 to % x 40 nches Putty, &c &c.
We shall be pleased show these goods to all who may IA
with call. SIMPSON BKO.
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EARD-sn withdrawing from, the firm Of


- Wols Hyde remain in the hope that all the friends
tho Hrn viii continue bcstow their patronage tho
remaining member Mr. Wells the old customers
House that Wells will the of all with
plenty rerhche style aud with the urbaniiy with which
accomplished Landlord should treat his guests
w. II. +. HYDE.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

N'EW LIVERY HALL. and snie stable, Main
Street LynehburR Va few doors below Norvoll House.
Having bought Clemins Livery Stable (od stand of e. NJ.
Bmoo) have fitted In good style and shall keep
lar fret rnss Livery aud Sale Stable and also number of
No ! Hacks, Bugges and Saddle Horses for Hire.
WIN. II. HALL
WIN. II. TAYLOR,
dec id&oly Agent.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

RlcHMoxa M.rTrRs.-Thc Richmond corrcspou-
dent OF the Petersburg Express ~ his letter oil the st
says:
1.-The masses-thc great nRwashed masses, truly
assembled AT the African Church last ght to hear
the "inlependent candidates speak; though the con
fusion was such that ninny brilliant perorations wee
mined in the oud, and early adjournment took
mace A candidate would get up TO speak, IN re-
spouse to vehement calls, but at er blowing oat Il
few sentences he would be interrupted by cries of
Go it % mau' "Srt 'em up "Ali right! &c.
and thus his speech Would come 10 sudden and
melancholy end. One aspir'nt for the office OF con-
stable toll thu voters how he went the war OF isl2
and fought for his colulrs> heyt.eS; aad after he
sat down "a competitor got a aud made the following
alnoucut sperch "Feiluw citizens teeT not IN the
war of 1872 but my father tcprl'
\ snail igh occurred near the roSirnm between
Tbos. Watson aud Nm. Eeihei--n consequence OF
the uncomfortable determination al the former to
make speech which the latter objected to. Wat
son has a pair III very Gnpactie lips this morning
Bethels st WAS lari taf lAr Welding flesh olye
Great putirp of sc MUSES..
Miss Maggie Mitchell Ii ID another hne house at the
theatre last NIGHT Ever haiy is delighted with her
acting.
Your ciizeus have in store rich treat for Friday
night Miss Emma sttaly is truly one ofthe most
wonderful vemea OF tic age.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-04

Nrw Loco4orIyFs-W t learn from the Petersburg
Exnrcss that two powerful locomotives have just
beea received by ihe Sonlh-Side Railroad Company,
from Norris Works, Philadelphia. Nne. whiHh has
been christened The "M,nphis,a is large and some
what new STYLE Of engine built expressly for drawing
such heavy freghts are now transported o'cr TIE
South Side road. The other the "knoXvilie, Is of
lighter and more graceful proportions, and viii he
used wholly for mail service. The former costs
$4,000 aud the latter ~ 500
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" the arrangement above mentioned only as.
my the travelling public that effort shall
be wnnF my part to render the NORVELL HOUSE all
that the most sdous desire and that every change
made shall be such render comfortable all who
favor me with their patronage. GEO NJ. WELLS
/
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mo. n. n SAMUEL. TYREE.
H'asss - las a,

nov u ~
mo. ~. N sAMuE1. TXREE.
- Commission Merchants,
LyNCHBuR0 VA,
Onc their the planters the public generally
the sale of Tobacco Wheat Flour and other produce They
that of 10 to 20 will enable them
To give general satf,cion, Their Office Ia mt Younger
Smih doors from the tho Ranks which enables them
To pay thu Planters for their Tobacco without delay.
JNO. H. SAML TYREE
feb 2ddSrly
HENRY -. FLOOD, AdarWry at LAW. will
i attend ali the Courts Of the city of Lynchbug. tho
counties of Amherst Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell
unnr L.