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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24


We are enorant of the character OF the grev-
ances. rs well IA of the persons 50 darkly por-
trayed in the suhjnined paragraphs, but az" in
ducel IN reprint them specimen Of the stylr
in which ''virtuons Indignation can vent itself
when occasion oilers.
Mr.. CARpGNroR of the Madison Patriot the
organ ol the anti Ban stow wing OF the Wis
con,in Democracy, writes 10 his paper the fol
lowing:
ut is well known that, in company with n
score of Democrats from Wisconsin, | remained
in Washington about month tn aid IN exposing
the misdreds of the .FprY Thieves that we
should forever be rid of them hereafter. and it
must be not orous ere his that most of our en-
beavers have failed The hopes for our party in
tho future are vunishcd and we have bren clean
ed ont! The 40 find favor at court, while the
old stand hy Democrats have never been indie
ted for stealing, gambling, or periurie4 are per
ted to suck their fingers ut a respectable dis
tancc."
That the writer is di-gu,tad hnt not unuttcr-
ally So with the Administration, is evident from
Iii, closing paragraph:
am arranging some business preparatory Il"
taking bee line tnr Madison To morrow or next
day, with the fun determination that the Union
may be rent n,undrr, the Potomac yield up it.
waters 10 old ocean and became n dry rs my
pockets: abulitinniSm revr in rampant luxury and
dominion at the National Capital, lh,t Chimbora
~ may nod il towering head ut the feet of mole
hill; That cholera. yellow trver, Group, and chick
en- pix may vntnit forth their pestifernus and de-
vn~'aiinE miaslnn 10 sutfucate the poisoned ruts
of Washington; that lice, frogs. and all the pla-
CUES broaght upon Egypt by the wickedness Of
Pharaoh Ihny overrun and drva,tate our coun-
try. before % Washington again with vIrw
of preventing thieves from filing places oi honor
and profit.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

Of her children have drawn their nourishmen hut
sharp and rugged chasm rending the hearts OF great
Cemmonwealths, lacerated and smeared with ffaier'
nal blood. On the night when the stars Of her con-
stellation shall fall from Heaven the llaekness OF
darkness forever will settle the liberties OF man
kind in this Western World. This Is dissolution.
Pray Heaven it may never come, but that that ira
cions Providence by which we have bern 50 sgnaily
favored in the past, may control the jarrng olement
and enable TO beQueath 70 tbose who may sue
coed Us the rich inheritance that has been transmit
ted 10 ourselves.
The Cnion-nne constituton-aud one destiny
In this Sign We hope TO conquer. And now haY-
ing in general terms given brief exposition OF bis
views upon great leading principles the undersigned
must express the hope that in the maintenance OF
them or Of any others TO which future ekigenecs
may give rise he will never be lei to transcend the
bounds Of calm and temperate discussion. There
fore with the kindest feelings and the broadest
charity for all men and animated by sincere desire
10 cultivate friendly and cordial relations with his
brethren Of the press, he enters upon the arlnous
path before hin.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
New NorR Markets.

The cotton market yesterday was quiet and unset
tied. The European news disappointed the expec-
iatons of dealers but the accounts coming TO hand
from all parts of the South, including Texas repre-
senting backward spring and injury in many places
from frost. making it necessary to lephn tended to
counteract the effects Of the foreign news; yet as
neither sellers nor buyers disposed to press
matters no sales OF moment trans pred. The light
stock OF flour in this market, with good local and
Eastern demand, caused it to remain buoyant under
the foreign news, with unchanged prices Prime
wheat WAS also scarce and firm, with good milling
demand. Southern prime white sold at 81 GO. corn
was firm, with sales of Western mixed at 12c., and
new Southern yellow ut 73c. 73Bc. Pork easier,
with sales of new at So co a S32 70. Sugars
for the two days yesterday and day before, firm
and active. The sales embraced in that period were
about 5000 bags of Manila, part for Philadelphia;
about loo hhds. maado 500 for Philadelphia; L.
200 hhds. Cuba muscovalo; 10 do Porto kco, and
900 boxes all at rates given in another column.
Molisses were also active, with sales OF about 500
hhds, Cuba, at rates given elsewhere. Coffee con-
tnucd firm, with moderate sales Freights with the
heavy. To that port 5000 bbls. rosin were engaged
at >. 3D., and 200 do. at IS.
PHntDELrHIt CATTLE MARKET, Aprl 2oth-Beeves
Offerings $50 head; sales at 10 BOA So per 100
lbs Sheep aud Lambs-Oferings :, 900 head sales
nj 900 10 IS 90 per loo lbs gross. Cows and
CalreS--Oferings s0 sales at 20 to $50 per head
Market dull.
is" No report of the Baltimore cattle market
IN any OF the Baltimore papers.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

The Dramatic Fund Association of New York
held its ninth anniversary dinner, al the Astor
House, Monday evening. Mr.. Richard O'Gorman
delivered very eloquent speech in response to
the third toast-"Shak sperc." Tho Rev. Mr..
Bellows responded TO the toast of the dramatic
Fund Associations" and in the course of his
speech denied that Mrs. kemble had written to
him the letter she was said to have written. pro.
testing against his speaking in favor of the
Fund" He also defended the profession gene
rally, and stated that members of the clerical
profession would not appear SO adverse to tho
stage but far the influence of lsity.
We make the following extract from his I'D
dress, which owing to the bodness and Originate
ty of his position. will be read with interest. Dr.
b. is one of the most learned aid distinguished
divines of New York:
have not attended the theatre in Nav York:
but | made distinction without difference, by
going TO the opera. lLaugh'er) That seems
to be tolerated. The theatre wanted to 20 to
very much indeed: but it has not seemed 10 be
entirely the thing cloud iaughter). and confess
| have made n sacrifice of personal feeling. Gap.
| plause) 1t might be supposed to be the sugges.
ton of prudence and discretion.
| beg to say, however. here, that in avowing
: these sentiments make much smaller sacrifice
! than you might suppose, because they grow nat
uraily out ct this philosophy OF morality and re-
! ligion. which, bless God, it has been from my
earliest youth my privilege to entertain and re.
crive. have never been able to think Wiley of
! human nature. have never been able to think
/ that the good Providence endowed human beings
| with AIRY faculties talents for which he d d not
somewhere make n stage. Ihave never believed
that so wonderful gift as this dramatic faculty
was mean, TO be hid in napkin. Loud applause.
have believed that the commission which the
pos secession Of those extraordinary powers gives
to human being was as genuine commission
to 90 aud fulfil an errand aud delight the world
as the possession of any other faculty or talen,
which the Almighty has chosen to confer. AND
must say to refer back To one point 10 which
have already referred-that never could re
gard otherwise than with regret the fact that a
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
Mammoth stcuu,~hip 5Gustcru.

The Portland board nj Undo have received anthem
tie Information thai the owners OF The great steamer
expect that size viii he ready for after mil.
Summer. They look for her in August or Scptem-
Der mud will probably receive her with "all the hon
ofs'
Tho above paragraph ia going the rounds of
the papers. The people Of Virginia and the South
had better be up md doing, or Portland will take
the Great Eastern" away from them. lie. the
Bristol Convention adopt the most effective
means for securing the prize, and carry them
out with promptness and vigor
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

Innnmefabie sufmi,es have been made ms tn
the cause of -uch unusual cold weather in April
Some attribute il Ia the approach OF comets =
pom this subject "a writer IN the ST. Louis Ike
publican remark-:
1t singular that the unprecedented cold wea-
tbpr which ba- prevailed over the whole country
during tue present month of April, should not
have attracted the attention of the press an1 the
public to the probable cause. This l. owing
! II the presence aud rapid approach of the CO.
met now visible in the evening ky, who's" ele-
ineut- have been calculated by the most ceebfa-
ted astronomers of Europe. and which II Is pre-
dIctcd nv certain highly respectable maihematl-
can, Of Germany. will come III direct collision
with The earth on the 18th of June. proXlmo
Hi. opinion has been made light al by PIERCE
md other American astronomers. but whether
probable or not. there j. no questioning the met
thu, the comet hns entered the limits Of the solar
system. and is now approaching the earth with
fearful rapidity, as may be seen by the most cas-
ual observer by noticing its daily increase IN
size.
There can be little doubt that the extraorli.
nary nhenonena Witnessed in the weather dur
inr The month is attributable to this cause. Sim
ilnr change. Of the climate have been observed
before. during the passage OF comets near the
earth. lac comet Of l-O6 is said to have brought
with dense and unpleasant fog. which lasted
for twenty one days; that of 1856 accompn-
MED by heavy rains and consequent foundations.
and every one must remember the unusually cold
aud severe weather prevalent at the time OF the
appearances at the brilliant comet of March 1913
| he comet now approaching the enrth l. that #
Chnrics Y, which first appeared in perehelion IN
i9GI. II may lac seen In cleHr evening near i.
Sagilttl, aud i evident y nearing the earth with
great rupidlty.a
Thu sumo writ rpartay Comedies with tie
very erroneous opinion tbnt the Comet ret'rr
L., in passing across our orbit, may come III con
ti,t with the en,th. Enough has 5een demon
.trated by astronomers 10 show the entire falucy
Of such an iden. Whatever ncte"rol gichl or AT
mospheiic effect comet may have-Hnd it -
doubtful ifany--brcomes another question. A
communication from Professor Maury,in the Ma
tioual lntelhgencer, announces the discovery
aud approach of another comet. making two now
visible by means of the telescope. We expect
however in u very few days when the present
storm subsidies To find pleasant weather, deligh-
ful .pring with out suffering any disturbance
from the erratic vistuDts above.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
4 Enrt W orih Noticing.

The Cincinnati Gazette, III summary of the
advantages incident to til" important railroad con
nexinns lately completed, state, the fact that the
completion Of the great line from baltimore.
through Marietta, Cincinnati aud st. Louis,
makes Il DIRECT THROUGH LINE from Bangor, in
Maine. to Kansas, which has no crooked ,urn
outs. The whole distance Is now, by this arteri
al line Luz miles. Montreal added gives over
two Thousand miles over which passenger can
move continuously East and West From Gin.
clnnati 10 Prairie du CHEN by railroad it is now
522 miles, viii ST by water it is $50 miles
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
NJ. = ,,,,,er. .rhrtn f,r sreariJ; Direct Traa
III Enrope.


The Vireinia aud Tennessee Railroad Com
many hay. initiated a movement for the accom-
,li.hment nf scheme that has so often iaea III
The hands of the southern conventions. namely;
direct trade with Europe. The company propose
IL all the Internal improvement, companies form
ing a part II aud connected with th" Great .'h
t,Al Railroad inc between the Seabonrd and the
Ni..i..ippi Valley. "a a-o other Improvements
in Virqinia. Tennessee and Kentucky. 10 unite III
n convention. to be called at an early day, AT the
most convenient place. 10 select c"minIs'loh'
of not exceeding three member. TO proceed 10
England aud lay beflr the members OF the IMAM
bers of Commerce IF the cities Of Manchester
Liverpool aud London. such facts with regard to
the product. and trade of the area of country
DRAINED by the improvements aforesaid "a w'i
place the Importance of direct trade between
Great Britain and the capes Of Virginia in It's true
position, and make definite arrangement tor
the regular Fri ps of the Great Eastern between
Liverpool and Norfolk This is.intended to he
made the ba,is upon which it Is expected to build
up an extensive and lucrative direct trade. which
viii tend greatly to diminish the present depen-
dence of the South upon New York "a the pfn-
cipa port of entry Chicago Democratic Press.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
Te,se Patrons fsh- Virsin,an,

The undersigned have sold the VirViuian Newspa-
,er and job Establishment 10 Mr. Chas W. Button,
formerly of Harpers Ferry Vrgina,-th sale taking
ssee, from the st inst The name Of the firm will,
therefore not be associated with the business
lsuc, of the paper after the present date.
In making this announcement TO the public and
10 the m any aud jealous friends OF the Nrginian
than whom. we will be pardoned for saying on this
nartny OCCASION no paper in Virginia has list Of
friends truer or more substantially is gratifying to
n, to be able to express tho thai while the
n,nsr has passed into other hands all the interests
nolitca social and economical to which it has been
devoted will command its continued aud ardent sup
port.
oar successor, Mr. Button, is ready and vigorous
writer, and has had much political and legislative
experience He is moreoyer,a yireinian-thofough-
" identified in interest aud opinion with Virgniaiand
under these circumstances, we feel that We oniy an
ticnate the future award OF friends aud the pub
lie in asking for him in his sphere, and for the
paper under his charge, that kindly confidence and
support which has been generously bestowed upon
ourselves.
In conclusion. we will only add that we leave the
Vrgnian in highly prosperous condltion-With a
very large advertising patronage and with eireula-
tion greatly increased in the last three years, We
leave it, above all with manyYery many friends good
aud true, aud with but few enemies-on each and all
of whom We would invoke alike as parting bene-
dicton the fullest measure OF earthly happiness aud
success.
JAS. MCDONALD
S. T PETERS
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

We call the nttenip - of advertisers to the i'm
portnnee of the Nr9inian an advertising med-
UNI Oar dally and country papers have large
circulation in the South western part of the State,
whence growing trnde seeks an outlet Mt the
Virginia citie- There is no daily paper pub
shnd within hundreds Of miles south west of this
point, and the completion of the Virginia 4 Ten
nessee rail road 10 the line of the latter Stnte,
must contribute to make the Virginian the paper
for that section, as 1t send daily Geographic
information 81 hours in advance of all others,
which doubtless will ensure for it greatly in.
creased circulation. For the information of our
readers in TINT section would stntc that we
intend 10 give particular attention to the mar
kels.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

Flhl R-No Transactions that hear Holders ask
store, 81 ga 50 81 Tor superdue 10 shippers
NiiEAI-Nery ittle Offering 81 10 Tor prime red u 80
for prime white
COKN-7na5 - cents receipts light and market stiff
AUCTION SALE OF sUGARS.-27O hhds Porto Rico
Sugar Il 20 10 81 6J 30 hhds common do at SO 10i 80
puncheons Porto Rice Molass, $, G6 to II cents.
The bidding pi tied and part Of the sales for Bal
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
The Cash ~, stem Among NcWspaprrs.

De N'uIh'rn JlutnAIs are very generally adj.
ep'ine the cash system in their business op'ra-
u"ns' as matter of self defence and pres.rva-
non ih'y say they are continually receiving
hoilces rom pn>tmasters 10 stop the papers of
delinquent subscribers, who have departed !or
unknown sections, leaving the editors minus in
sums varying from tire to fifteen dollars 1t
Hill not be long before th cash system will bs
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LNNcIIBuEG, VA. April Is, 1857.


lNNcnDuEG. VA April -, 1857.
Your favor Of Sth inst cam duly to hand, con
tent, noted. la regard 10 your query in refer
ence to the damage of tobacco plants in this
Stale, ! can only say that we have accounts from
the country that many of them are injured very
much, in fact all the early seeding.
From the experience have in making tobac
co, | have always found the tobacco plant the
hardest Of all plants to hs killed WHEN they are as
Young rs at the psesent time.
But, doubtless, in this State they are this year
damaged by frost tn a considerable extent. The
weather i cold this evening that good fire is
very comfortable to the writer, which is unus ual
for this season of the year.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

We are authorized to announce GEO. H. LEN.
mon as a candidate to represent the county of
Campbell in the next Legislature.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
FRIDAY Morning. April IL. 1897.

we are authorized to announce r. b. DEANE'
IT.. Esq, of this city, candidate Tor reelection
70 The Legislature.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

We are authorized to announce DIR. BOOKER
F. SMITH a candidate TO represent Campbell
county lin part) in the mex, Legislature.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

from the vegetable Kingdom, the most miraculous vir
Directing arrangements of the liver and stomach they
also strengthen the digestive organs aud increase the appetite
Sold Al the m1nuia, tories NJ 81 Maiden Lane New York
and No III strand London by all Druggists, pc
Ga}c and - per box. lap a div
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

Hon Myron Eawrtufc Brchertown valuable testimony
ia favor Of ,le % ygenated Bliters -
BELCHFRroWS. March III.
DIR GEfS Il take great pleasure Ia informing at the
the oNyg,uacd crs You had the kndness to send
For some twenty Yeas had suit red with lnmora
Asthma WAS compeled TO 1t mp one third Of the nights.
without going IL bed at a and tho of the time sleep
interrupted by violent ms OF coug ing and difficult
breathing In all attendance upon courts never
weHt to bed in Northampton ia twenty years tut Twice, aud
then compelled 10 up Now lie in bed without diff
Guilty and sleep profoundly took your medicine according
10 directions The vincent symptoms Immediately abated and
in the u The remedy has removed all its
Troublesome consequences Tho value such nedy is
calcuahlo Respectfully yours
MYRON LAWRENCE.
None genuine unless signcdI BUTTS d wrapper
SETH W. FoWl.E y co. Ei- Washington Street, Bos-
ton, PrnprIetors Sold by Their agents every where
For sale by j II. SEAN.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

We send copies OF oar paper to day to many
If our old friends III diff rent sections, who are
not subscribers, aud would be gratlird TO secure
their individual subscriptions, and aid in extend
ing it : circulation.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
GARRAasE aY:ED.Nc.-

AIED EHiNEs.-A pleasant rcnir-
ny i,T constipation producing the nn1-
~ ." olP''Nal $, h3a'ion after taking Those who suffer
conceded lnll dir, cli,us accom- each 1r For y
ap4lts t,o iD"r ,> I,,,eei.ts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24
Til, Te,a Ueu,hernnd the lomet.

tie universal luie among neN,pa. .erz.-A.
Hefaid.
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E'tfN occupant Il i pRyeJ street
" i ~ SUE Nteni> keep the tnutway clean and
va open anu re from 'h>tructon and shall O'Clock
'' iH'ihng II every Wednesday and thu
N'"t' wa permit, cause the dirt in street.
eA 10 ana npp"sie his lot To be swept into hears
IN me middle II the street. and rubbish T., he hran f1n
So' mr. VI aud deposited in like heaps And any per,,
ine 50 10 do or wo shall dopos matter
He' ' alleys ON any other d specified or ar
"no'ack OF the days 'peried shall forfeit two dollars
every sueh ialnr" otrnra'
" parsons "I be required to conform strictly Nh pro
'' ",, "a INC ap'Ne NM. &. BURTON, NJ
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

Auction Noticr.-Ehe Auction sale OF Dry Good
&c sc, stii going Every tody that wants bargain
this morning III 10 O'clock.
ap2iIt BRYAN AKERS, Aucr
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j UanN CLARK,

{ 0 M M S 0 II M g Il c X MT
OFFICE IT MCCORkLE eco MAIN STREET. lYNCHBvKo VA
va III continue 10 give his personal attention the sale
w Z" Country Produce OF every description, particularly
to the article OF Tobacco, attts himself that TN An
penee OF - years ia the business the interest
anu arhtiH VIII not suffer bv being placed n his hands Rca
s1nabe advances nu Tobacco and other produce hen
in hand. JaIi% ~ ARK
jan Ig-eod&ets
-. " o" can DHy the .cnutuc GOSH .EoLnson
eatn 81 SILNEkfHORN q Cliff
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

We are indrnted 10 ercantie firm. IN this city
for the following extract regarding the prospec, 5
of the tobacco crop in Virginia:
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We inv trnri of .ni,,. n.inu,sI,inn cule. /

ing mar hN Prod he TRAINS Electric tit ~yu- - "a, on
the diseased parts with rgnr able effect space
OF tune health regaiS he hal agents
here, s'tsds trtiseneut IA another column.
!.
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III ~, - ''n w ~ can now ho loppoI nItI h. l.
i5h fEE ait arrow Root Ira. kers ), f,r 9i3 Sc ,,
VINO nave ased theGt. III saleanlv bv '' .! al
~ }. H. TitQNPsoS 4 co
H..
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-24

- supply 81 the above articles for relayr, ~, "
fr Nv tt'uE rising iifaN These Clcth, have b, ~,
sale by =, VIZ. -, tt.t HAllstactlon For
ap ats ~ IH"AifhoN co.
DFuyg!sts