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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

TIE GREAT EAsfERs.-l THIS monster sieam-
ship. conceived in banter over punch bowl. is
nenrly ready for sen. She costs about five mil
lions Of dollars We hive heard IL rumored that
she will bring out on her first trip as zone item"
five thousand emigrnnts at G5 head. Tho n.
Y Times looking out passage for her up the
Sound says
By this entrance the shnllowest water in any
part of the channel is twenty eight feet at low
tide. aud tho spring tides rising eight feet, give
sufficient. depth even ON these shadows. 10 40
eomnodale the Great Eastern, with all her Goals
and enrgo aboard. A ship entering tho Sound,
between Moutauk Point and Block Island, has an
average depth IN the channel Of over one humid
red feet. all the way up to the Narrows at Fo,t
Schuyler, which is twenty miles from the Bate
~. The chart Of the Soundings made by tho
Coast Survey gives IA depth Of eighty six feet in
mid channel off Fort Schuyler From this point,
approaching the city, the mid channel soundings
on the chart wary from 30 10 l19 feet, until we
come Ia the Point of Astoria, where, in one spot,
- feet i gwen at low tide. The natural landing
place of the GItat Eastern entering our port by
This channel. will be Morris Wharf. near the
foot of One Hundred aud sixth street. The shall
lowest water at this whnrt is - feet low tide
We're the channel AT Hell Gate improved. by re-
moving certain rocks, aud regulating the car
rents in accordance with the plan proposed
by the Coast Survey. and by our late Board of
larbor Commissioners, the Great Eastern could
en,ily pass up into the East River, through the
channel on the westerly side of Blackwelfs Is
land where the soundings range from fifty feet
to eighty feet at low tide.
The extreme length of the Great Eastern is $50
feet. The wharf at Port Morris is 600 feet long,
and will therefore furnish ample room for load-
ing aud dscharging the ship. From the wharf
railroad track runs up to the Harlem Road,
furnishing direct railroad communication with
the lower Dart of the clty for Ouo shilling. and
by the connections of the Harlem Road with all
the large cities of New England, Canada and the
West. at less expense than they can be reach
ed from Portland, why then, should any one boz
leye that tho Great Eastern must go to Norfolk
or 10 Portland to find mooringsl
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

lnE SrRIr LAKE CAPTVES BuTCnERED.--
We chronicI" with int"ns" pain. says the ST.
Pad M T)Iimes.of June % the following in
teigence brought to the ST. Peter Courier by
E.E. Panldng, Esq, from Redwood, up the Min
nessoio river:
He says that the first report ms t. he murder
ot both tho women in captivity is ON partial
" true One of them Miss Gardner. hns been
found by some Yankton Indians. and brought
into yellow Medicine. She had been pncod on
"A hill as II target by the red devils of the spirit
Lake massacre, and shut ut, the whole band
alternating int the sport Both her legs were bro.
ken and she was left 10 die. She says that her
tormentorS had murdered Mrs Noble. II few days
previously, before her eycs,and loft her on tho
prairies. This story Is doubtless rolinble. and Mr.
Panlding informed that the friendly Yank-
tons were about to bring the poor girl Miss
Gardner, to st. Paul. she has barely escaped
with her litr-nothing more,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

FLIES. In a few weeks, housekeepors. gro
Gers butchers and all will cry out against the
plague, of flies The following method of pre-
venting their iugress into shops may be of wall
ue:A traveller remarks that the butcher. shops
OF Geneva are all open and although immense
numbers of dies may be seen on the outside walls,
not one comes in. This is caused by the inner
walls being rubbed over with laurel oil which is
an affective preventive against intrusion of these
troublesome insects The Courier dc Hare, in
abiding to this fact, states that no fly will enter
room in which "a wreath of walnut leaves has
been hung up. The experiment is worth trying.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

1Ip%ifar 81 In Justice 10 this valuable medicine
say ih5i have sold an article which such
sal atis1aeon all who have have had n
medicine which has with any hipg like such rapid sale
your Pain Killer aud its virtues the topic +
many places in this vicinity ! have recommended
for the Of foyer and and warranted it, and 1t has
In hours. In conclusion, let
that VIII has been introduced int family It regar
ded spcsabe medicine and is kept constantly
hand ". W ROBERTS, La Port, Iud.
tbs eo1ihs - II was afflicted with aud ehiil
for persuaded to try Perry Davis Ven
Ia Pain Killer took part OF bottle, and perfectly
t,f,d hav, had chill beginning with this ed.
ta Ny sser b. ing afflicted applied the tulad1 aud
,nnd almost immediate elef and has felt tho aguo
symptom since.
JESSE WILLIAMS. Pcrrysbureh, Ohio.
For sale by Druggists, Grocos and Medicine Dealers every
July .
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

N.,;rc-Nessrs Jas ". BRowN. Josfrn \ brown and
WIxx are our ahorzed Agents In the country, and MAJ
WV u CHRISTIAN and A MONTGOMERY, In the city, for
collections and settling the business OF the Nirginan
fiee 10 April 1857 hoh time all bills LOT sub
crintou AZ the undersigned To distant subscr
hers and who IN bills will be sent by
mail and through that channel Ia registered let
tiers are solicited risk, is highly important that
The old business be speedily wound We trust that
All those indebted will appreciate the necessity
for early prompt settlement of then accounts on pre-
sen,aon. McDoNAbp q fhlbhS
2l.ts
Those gentlemen also authorized 10 receive sub
seriptons 10 virsnAn for the pr Proprietor
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In Justice and ne nm old and sincere friend We de-
sire 10 say "A wotd or two IN favor of tnhnren l,t
teflv neoplc bove taken IA abusing tin, divine Io,r
vii, an rnrnestuess ,rl, c,,,Iinrd viii, ,l hiL
rrire Of cipors ia ALARMING Tohnrr,i +, nne nj t,n
greatest nxuri,s q, life Many imminent u,,n Inv,
b,en mud ,rc n o, no,ye,t3,I e,rsuu,o,, mi !, lima ,
nnfnhor If ,i,tuos Il, al et ito ,,no,,,, vi ma
le,r,cl pr Is,,r Harrow. s,,i1 II 81 nl,l Ii nii
mo His ilnstrio,s r,inu Newton yy,s .s..,r,,l,
less addicted to ,,c nlian ,yr,l ,rt .,nryhol ina
heard nf bi. hn,l,ss r,nrlshin ,h,, il, +, ,,,,,, ~,
fuyctfuln,ss he manned tho hd,.s 6np,r int, MA
barnn., MIN, i,y,,,d ~ ,,,,,,, ,, ,,, .4,.s,i. ,l
VI ~, ,,rirrI ii, Ia. ,,.,,,, ,,lJ IN, ,,, ll 90
nress I'M. matter Gtrll.r
DR. Parr WAS nllove hi rlnc n, mem he ainen will,
athe fir, ,,cptrc,,,r. in En-, -. ,i G,.,L ~
nben ren1.cI the s55f..# ,o.t,,l,.,., H., lL. -,
,,h,sc bon., I,o ,,,.. t,.,..,, TO- =, u, -. a. 49,
,l,. ,,r,.,os, ,,,,,,,...,,,i,, H. Ia . -. ,.,,', ~
Tho r,Iohr,,rl DE- f,r,,ir f Il. + IT ,.,
,r.,rr,d n ~, ,rr.,,,, il,,,i ~ !
loco of,,hi.I a.. .,,,a.,,.r ,,3 49,, - - XIV
tho,e ,.,ro r,,. ,,,,,r.. l,.,,,,,.. ,i'o t. -, -
ban,i. ,,b;cI l,.;S, L. ,.,. ,,,,.. ~. c.l
:, -. A. A.. ~ IL. ,,, - W.
-, AMI aiy',f,, ;,b ,n, ,, - '""",.
H. ,,,r,,s nr ~ u i,,f 80 -. w." ",,'
f'l ,b,,,,, -, ~, W ~, H. Wv
old ,a,ch "'''
llarkl the merry Christ church bells
and oil another to be sung ny Tour men smoking their
WPes' "n'h one Woald imagine 10 be net more d'th-
Gu" 40 s'nR .hHm alNefang To near ms pipe was at
n1' n''aA''s' u''uPf eha supper ana student OF
G =, "a. W., NV" o,T i's9' "nune " un-
r ,h,t tho aoa ~ =, ~, w. 49,, Inv, , ;'u wa"
he hurried 10 tho dc,nery to dcrie tho nah,rors
md on rnini,g namis ION nnolocsol far h;s ;,ry'
sion by relating the occasion or IT, "Welln rcnIiea
the dean in perfect rood hnmor with his nine in his
hand you see you have lost your wager for am not
smoking tut filing my pipel' Punch says it is not
the use Of tobacco which is disgusting, but the abuse
oft; but what may be considered an abuse of it
would be dlihcut TO explain to one convinced OF the
necessity fourteen large pipes null per diem Tor COM
'ortaolo eNs'enee,
,''s "o "u','l,', sue ,"e ionaon Lancet ear
,is'S'' upo" ~ ,'' oe'oto oi'aNls' e,gS or
I'M nv p,e's'"' o,' per-
;nt3 ' snoue 'e wen anu
d. ,hocco :? ,o, ho 49,, 1n. 49,, '"1
more elicions iban any bonr Jnrin,, ,a u' "Iu
twenty -four Expectoration and dcIight aro he, NV,
nina o Sn W 'ne Joy Oh inc
tanning his rif Offering and ncatncss in the,rsc ~,
7 t,hacco 10 Tho ere, e,'Io,oo ~ ,,i -, -; ."
shin in its divine Qualities. Re il dstinr,ly nnJnr
! stood however that shutting and chewing are in tho
mind of the writer by no means included in the cn,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

SUICIDE OF A NOTED CHARACTER. Dan
iel Brayton, who was commander of the schooner
Pearl in the famous kidnapping case at Wash.
ington, in lSlS. when he attempted to off
with some negroes, committed suicide at New
Bedford. Mass, on Thursday, by taking lauda
mum. lie had also severed several arteries in
both legs. lie was sentenced to twenty years
Imprisonment for the Kidnapping but was par
doned out by President Fillmore in 1852, since
which time he had been travelling Through the
Free States, selling his personal narrative" and
other anti slavery works
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02
y,,u..,,c NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,


less than siN friends who have been induced
Professor De Grahs Electric Oil rhcunaiisn
qurnee of having this preparation advertised col
called state the result their
ments THESE pcrSons that their rheumatic pain,
have heeh cured 10y applications, Of Nnts Elrr-
trio Oh and they recommend its all who afflicted
with any the Diseases which designed
had agents here SEQ advertisements in an
u I'LL Ii.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02
SPECIAL. NOTICES.



generally used freely by All classes
gard eonseq aud ms bas will
thai foubc1 with dspriered es chol
dysenrry aud Frf they adout no me ans 10
peEant except that They regularly Baker, Premium
BiiefH gentleman told Is the other day that lie believed
tbuzs Eftsrs positive Tor all disurdered
e as il aayers b.. lad teae Them. Va personal
IS acquainted iih families who they
their regular destitue 81 IIakers
they that II their children the least sick they
give auiitca through the day according 10 age
aud these Bitors viii give reaction the whole
The pare functions Of nature must be kept regularly work
otherwise 81 kncss cnsucs We would advise all persons who
strangers the virtues al Bakers Btters
to lose time in giving them fair trh They will thus be
come satisfied their value. were told by oh, ST.
elan lew day since tat II the best tous invented
in this country lie said he had been attending family
the country 1ve years which worth
sioo per aunum had
kpr's BeTs about which proved iii
thoy have since had any ply
sieian been waiting 10 thai family but they the Kters
whenever they required The public the
great saving ia wei a. time by the moderate If
this all healing tonic.-R Uhtg
q Efery family should keep few bottles on hand
Iree. 30 cents per boltie.
bs bd uf all the principal Druggists IN lynrhbuff ban
farmvillc Fncsrt!e Abingdon udesehere throughout
Virginia. Orders promptly hled by addressing
iuy Nv L. BAKER. Richmond. Va.
oxyRc"atcd Biuer-.-F.on the BOSTON Daily
ErsatRR isarftfr TO Dfsftfflcs-Ne would call the at
tuutau OF those who afflicted with Ibis terrible complaint
10 remedy which from thu modest its merits for
wHrl might De overlooked by IL affords relief
h DxYgenaf"d Btrrs soldbs Mesers Seth w. Towe y Co..
- Washington Street Ihsis not heraded by Of I'M
meaning certificate from unknown the public but
we'll chosen testimonials from members Of Congress and
of our ri, merchants aud city officers who hive been
'"nau evidence of It's efficacy For dyspepsia, de-
r. aud "eaku",s 1t Ia most excellent medicine 1t may
bo had at MY Hc aPotheearY stores
Nome genuine .,.'s- 7iKhrd BUTTS on The
SEr1l W. FHNLE CO. LIZ Washington Stleel. Bos
ton, PROJECTORS Sold by ileir agents everywhere.
For sar by J, II. SEAY
Il Nf
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

At least thousand Norwegians arrived at
Milwaukee ON Tuesday aud Wednesday of last
week and from conversation with them it was
asee'tained that at least twenty thousand of
Their countiymen are coming TO America the
present year. OF course they will all settle in
the free states fnllin with the prevailing anti
slavery sentiment augment the Preponderence
of that section and come in the conrse of time
to be hrst-rate enemies of the south md her in
situations.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

EXPLOSION OF \ LOCOMOTIVE - Uonderfh es-
cape-A locomotive on the Buffalo and iiornes
vile Railroad exploded Saturday night, and
strange 10 say no person was seriously injured
When the train was about mile east Of Alden
running som" thirty miles per hour; the locomo
tive boiler exploded with n loud report, scatter
IN the upper port 'ns of it in all directions
be engineer and iremen were thrown back
from the tender but not seriously injured
Their escape was indeed miraculous. The con
cus>on following the explosion tore the track in
pieces under the engine and here the cars were
thrown off and piled up in confusion The um
per enrs took the force of the conclusion as the
train came to n stand, and the passengers were
uninlured. The passenger car kept the track.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

The following we'll timed toast was given at
the late celebration at jamestown by w. l..
Broun
"The Ladies' of Virginia-Whie their faults
are as small as their bonnets. their virtues ex-
coed the dimensions of their skirts's
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

The vtRGiNAS jon offiCE has been te up win great
care and with the extensive assortment OF we
of every description the and prompt execution OF All
kinds III Plain and Ornamental Printing u Is under the su
perinendence of Mr. H. g. TREAkLk by whom all orders N
be pnuctualy filled Distant patrons vii be promptly hn
ad 10 patronage AT home abroad respectfully solicited
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02
\ RETIRED pssYssC1sN

lyl.sr san,s of lir, bovo nearly RIM ont discovered ylc
il. IN, ,.i Irdi,. ,rr,a, 'r f,r t,o,sun,s,in Astln,
/ nnelttis Couu,s Colds and enernl D.b,lty TN rem
1 aIy vas ,r,v,Trd Inv INN Yh.n his onI y rild ,alghtrr
| Wa lynn m, a., Iir r Ind lenr uucl az ia. ,,ai,.rnI
80 md healing Qualities ~ rrarotinns n,.1 nan,
a.. ,zt In,l, Ham and, = . ,bui,ht rrnrrnd n, him a h
',I ,,lr n remedy for his child H., stndieJ hard ana nr
i.I IN rcaznc his =, s uis cht =, as cured and "a now
i and viii lie has since al,ninstr. tho Wonderful rem
.t j., ~, ,,r,s ~, a., ,,,l s,,l h.
bn mr. frJ in max inc tha,n r,,nn,tal, han and han
PN Wishing 10 90 as ht good as possible u" VIII SEM l"
uth al ms i'u i'o" 'nfs AZ request IT. inns ieeiie WIN
mlahd eNu't uu'''"'hs 1 making II nl ana saee'3ai"!S
using IL ne I'u''H 'Vh applicant" n'"s' nun one nR
h'e ehts !" DE returned a- 'staseo tho recipe anu Tue
remainder l" De "PP'u 10 IA" payment oil TINS HNe'sahoH
Address DIR. II JAMES.
No. ~ Grand Street Jersey city. 81.
n B-Dr II James has neither office agent 4
York have pretended advertised The rouipr
is from PLACE but No. 10 Grand street Jersey
CITY New Jersey 2JdNr.smp 7
80
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

TIE CLAY CELEBRAtloN AL LEXINGroN.--
The occasion of laying the corner stone of the
Clay Monument ut Lexington, ON the 18th of Ju-
ly, promises to be one of thrilling interest
The design for the National Clay Monument
has been selected, and the work put under CON
tract. 1t has been determined by the dire> .ors
10 lay the corner stone on the fourth of July.
The most extensive arrangements had been
made by the citizens of Lexington for the large
assembage of citizens and volunteer companies
which will doubtless be in attendance. The mil
itary companies that attend are expected to pro
vide their own tents. beds, and all other compa
ny utensils. Every State in the Union. it is
hoped. will be represented by ouo or more mill
tary companies. The day will a.so be participa-
ted in by the Masonic fraternity and by fire
companies from various sections of the Union,
and by citizens of all parts Of the country.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

MaflIa Y vIIOUs sTNI'7,
Envelope fine and extra.
Straw and Paimicaf various -zcs
White Paper for Druggists Iaters sc. just reed at
July Pts e. NORStaS
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nyact,uurl ljirDiata.s
Thursday Mornimg~Juiy ,. 1857.


We now engagcd m iransf7TIlnE :" y" y ~,
counts and mean 10 carry oHt TOT the
current wear at least made by the former pr
aor as regards the for advertising II any Of tsc who
have beeu desire discontinue they should ADVISE
IA ,y their Advertisements will be eohh'
ned as though spccsa l eouirss ct had been made
F-we call the attention of advertisers 10 the importance
a. advertising medium unr daiy ana
eonptrv papes have large Ia the South western
psr Of the whence growing trade seeks an outc, ~
heyirrnis cite. There daily paper published within
hundreds Of south OF this point and III. eompeton
of the Virginia Railroad TO the line OF the lat
ter State contribute make the Nrgnan the paper for
Thai section as It can daily eegraphc Information "a
hours In advance all others which doubtless will ensure tor
greatly circulation For the information of our
readers In would thai intend 10 give
psrticuar al attention % the markets
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

Lexiugten and big Sandy n. r..
The Lexington and Big Sandy railroad is one
that has bssn projected from Lexington, through
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NNyEsAPusNl. PAPER,

GtIOEH@.-shc subscribers tlr
on hand for sale cheap large stock genuine Anke
ing Cloths from No. q to 10. Warranted go"d
July A STIGIEK &
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-02

hISsOEIysON-Ih concern Of PULLIAM & DA-
- Wis is th7 day dissolved by mutual consent. Either
partner Is auth - the of the
ing the partnership business the concern
are IN the hands of W Elmore thc auction
Hector Davis) who is also authorised settle up
All persons indebted to the will please come for.
ward and settle and those having claims
will please rcsrn them tor settlement D. NJ PuLLIAM
Riclmond, June 1, 1851 HECTOR DAVIS
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sSEcEsvsNG, AND on HAND. 10 bbl-. STU


IL supply of Ruta Baga, Mangel Wurtzel, Sugar Be-
Norfolk Iurnip Carrot and pasnp Seeds Stock for
by e3-ls }. IL THOMPSON & &C
The Washington union., 1857-06-12
For All Parts Of the West
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
NEW AND IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS
yUyIJREE TRAINS naIIY from, RaItn,ora Co, 4

FTNHREE TRAINS DAILY from Baltimore for Cum
il berland, Wheeling, and all parts Of tho West
The ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will al
CAS- connecting with trains from Philadelphia
Washington t Juncton will stop stations and arrive
berland at O'Clock,
I'd The MAIL TRAIN leaves Camden Except Sunday)
at $780, and reaches Wheeling by T.
with Columbus, Cincinnati
vile, Cleveland Toledo Detroit Chicago St Louis Cairo
mediate points.
The EXPRESS TRAIN daily p M connecting with
for Cincinnati 81 LOUIS, Cairo Chicago
de places The distance Cincinnati other
the West nearly 100 miles
The time to these places is also unequalicd
Baggage checked through Columbus Indianapolis
Passengers and baggage transferred points free
THROUGH T1EIS will be sold all the
the lowest possible rates. the ticket Office Camden
Washington city.
A second class l. attached o mail train
from Baltimore Washington eire rad
daylight by taking accommodation living over at
Cumberland Oakland They express
train which leaves Cumberland $50 M Wheeling
AT 2, p.
from Washington ample for meals at Wash
ington Junction.
This the only route by which through baggage checks
be obtained In Washington.
FoR WAY PASSENGERS
The accommodation train 645 stop at all stations east az
Cumberland and the stations going
Eastwardly the mail train leaves Wheeling m and accom-
mediation leaves Cambcrlnd at 90 reaching n m
The FREDERICK TRAIN starts at (except Sunday stopping
way stations Leaves Frederick at g. m arriving Baltimore
al 80 noon ~
The EIIIooTTs MILLS TRAIN leaves Camden Station n, m
and $50, Leaves Ecots Mills 30 a. M and 90 d m
except Sunday. -
W. s. wooISIDE
Jan i-nu Master OF Transportation.
The Washington union., 1857-06-12
United States Patent once,
Vn1h,ufft..,, M.v On ISi

ON the petition of Norbert Rillienx, Of New
York PRAYING q patent granted him
26h August Is43, for Improvement in for seven
expiration patent which place the
10Th day Of August, 1857
that petition Patent Office
Monday the 18th day o IL O'Clock and all
notified appear and show they have why said
petition ought to be granted
opposing the required file in the Patent
objections specially forth writing least twenty
before the day Of hearing; all testimony filed by either party to
the said hearing transmitted accord
Of the Office which will be furnished appa
testimony the will be closed the 7th Of August
deposons other papers relied upon testimony must be
filed the Office before the morning that day the arguments
if any, within ten days thereafter.
that this pabshed in the Union lnte
genccr and Evening Washington d. c. Republican, Baltimore
Nd Pcnnsyvanan Philadelphia Pa Daily News New York New
Boston Mass three successive weeks
previous the 18th Of August next the day Of hearing
CHARLES MASON,
of Patents
the papers will please copy, and send their
bills TO the Patent Once with containing this notice
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