Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-03-27
citp anu State 1Hatrs.

TnE REPUBLICAN dominates Maj James Garland of
this city for Tue Attorney Geueralsaip of the State,
to succeed Mr.. Bocock, resigned.
A CHANGE SsEDEp--A StGeEsTtoN.-"Thc times
change and " change with them, saith the classic
aud we have neither tue disposition nor the power 10
controvert the first clause; not the latter. As
generality It undoubtedly holds good but that all
things change with the times is not true E-cs sig
nun! Down among the days that saw the swaddling
OF the oldest nhtbunt, the fantastic brain OF the
village carpenter conceived the present "BntcherS
Home that gluts the broad and, otherwise, hand
come street in which IL suns itself strugltWay with
ioyous and horny hand he rendered the ideal real he
sawed. hammered aud shiuelcd the conception into
n fact: aud the elaed villagers about Ltnehs Ferry.
with dsten1ed eyes aud appraised hands, passed SEN
tence of approval upon the building rs completed
But 10 the evil that men do lives ALTER then -
the pirtuas0 IS in ecsacesthe Butcher Home still
lives'-the civilized citizen is disgused and turns
up his nose this remnant of an architectural feat oil
the last century People have changed, houses have
changed fashions have changed, tastes have changed
times have ehangel-hut the Market House has not.
The question in which Lynchburgers feel much ln-
terest, is when that desirable event will take place
They sick and tired of the disgrace which the old
concern reflects upon them they are out OF patience
with Nuisance which blocks up an important
throughtare, and they want change. 1t the ques-
ton be asked to what locality shall the ehahge ee
made, answer to the scene OF the late lire, from
MOore's corner to Main street. The location Is sum
ciently central desirable ia every other respect ana
we lean be had moderate terms. That hre
will have been blessing if II results IN the removal
OF the Market there tor the public good Will far eN-
coed the private loss This place has been suggested
TO us by various persons al OF whom consider it the
most eligible and desirable location that possibly
be had Tor the purpose. What say the Council ? If
they afraid 10 move in the matter, suppose the
sense of the people he taken the subject at the APP
preaching municipal election Let the vote be taken,
and the change viii speedily follow.
PAyIVG IxvEsrMfNr.-lhc Raleigh IN. c. Regis
ter says gentleman Of TINT CT Y, AT the North Caro-
lima State FAIR hougbt halt breed Devon COW, four
years Old for which he paid $40 to LSnchhurg, Va,
dealer, Mr.. Grouse. The purchase was made on the
18th October since which time strict account OF
the milk obtained from the COW has been kept, which
toots up the enormous quantity OF three hundred and
eight gallons. Valuable investment.
NoMIxArIoNs-We learn that Dr. David Patterson
has been nominated by the Wings and Americans of
the Amherst Senatorial district for the State Senate;
and R. A. Coghiu, Esq, hY the Democrats. Both
gentlemen live in Amherst The Conventions were
held in New Market.
DAMAGEs-At the late term OF the Orange county
(Yn) court DR.. m. H. NJ, Howard, of Bradford. was
Inultted in the Of : io1 damages in NAL prac-
tee in not setting frHetWedleg.
We know nothing of the merits OF the above case,
hut we agree with the Frederick burg Herald that
is a hard case, and one which often occurs-a doc
tors being called On to set IL fractured limb, with no
hope Of pay and running the risk ola suit from some
worthless. drunken fellow, whose life IS not worth hs
much rs doctor has frequently to pay Tor crooked
arm or -ma,c often by the careessness OF the
patient himself despite the pcrseverng attention OF
his physician. When we set up practice we mean to
take an iuienuiiying bona in every sneh case
CuARLEs IRvING Esq 1t gives pleasure TO an
nonnce readers that after the present issue, o.
Irving, Esq, late Of the Lynehburg Republican, Will
have charge of the editorial department OF this news
paper. The reputation aud known ability OF THIS
gentleman as "A writer and his devotion to the Demo-
cratic party enough to give our readers guar'n-
tee of the future character Of the Republican, Dan
cHe Republican.
TaBurs OF Rssprcr.-At a call communca-
ton of the Boonsboroush Lodge, No. 70, held AT
their Han the 18th day OF February ~ h., 5s57,
a. D., 1887, tue following resolutions were submitted
to, and unanimously adopted by the Lol re.
Whereas, it has pleased the supreme Architect OF
the Universe to Summon from Fraternity ouI late
beloved aud esteemed brother, John o. Leftwich, and
whereas, we the members Of said Lodge are DESTROYS
of giving public expression of our deep grel al the
loss of our brother, be it therefore
Resolved That Boonshorough Lodge has sustained
an irreparahe loss in the death OF brother eltwich
who while living eXemplihed in his department the
exceenccs, the moral and religious tendencies OF the
principles OF our ancient, true, aud honoured FRA
ternity.
Resolved That extend to the children aud rela-
tives of our deceased brother, heartfelt sympa-
thes in this most affective bereavement.
Resolved That the turuitnrc OF our Lodge room be
draped in mourning, and that each memher OF our
Lodge the usual badge of mo. rnng for thirty
DAYS.
Resolved That copy of this preamble aud teso-
lntous be furnished the children OF our deceased
brother.
Resolved That these resolutions be published in
I.Xn NirDiniau and that the Bedford Sen