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Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1857-09-19
New Goods! New Goods /!
A. KAHN q CO.,

A. KAHN q CO.,
RESPECTFULLY invite the attention of
LII the gentlemen Of Placerville and vicinity,
TO the splendid stock of Gents. Clothing and
Furnishing Goods just received by them direct
from New York. Our stock has been selected
with great care for our regular trade, and in.
cludes the latest styles of
Fine Bread Cloth Suits;
Summer and other Coats;
Doeskin, Fancy Cassimcr, linen and other
Pants;
Velvet, Silk, Sutin, Marseies and other
Vests;
Fine Shirts; Check, Wollen and Hickory
Shirts;
Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Blankets;
Gloves, Hosiery, etc.,
All of which will be sold ut a small advance on
New York cost.
Also, fine assortment Of Colts Rcvolvers
~ County Orders Bought. Highest Price
paid for GOLD DUST.
A. KAHN d CO..
Main ST., beneath Masonic Hall.
July 18th, 1857.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1857-09-19

: Smiths, Adams, Emmerson's,
Grcenlcaf'S and Davies
Arithmetics;
Biographies and Aliases;
MOnteith'S Youths Manual Of
Geography;
! Websters, Walkers and John
ston's Dictionaries, &c.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Spiritual Works of \ j Davis;
Fowler 4 Wells and Conlbcs'
Phrenologics;
Family and Pocket Bibles;
Testaments:
Prayer and Hymn Books;
Masonic and Odd Fellows
Manuals, &C., &c.
! And many other works, too
numerous to mention.
Kane's Arctic Expedition.
Cooley's Encyclopedia of5000 Re-
ceipts,
, Gillespie'g Land Surveying,
Prescott's Conquest Of Peru, 2 vols
" Biographical and Criti.
cal Mlscellaniea,
/, Allison's History Of Europe, from
1859 To 1915, 4 vols.
, Theirs History Of the French Rev.
olution. 4 vols,
Private Correspondence Of Henry
Clay, ny Cotton,
Storms Works
The Modern British EAsayist,-Al
lison,
Appieton's Dictionary Of Mechan-
les in 2V0lS,
Miscellaneous Works Of Sir James
Macintosh,
Dictionary of Arts and Sciences,
BlAke's Biographical Dictionary,
Prose and Poetry OF Europe and
America, by n. T. Willis and G.
=. Morris,
Cyclopedia Of American Literature
in 2 vols,
Memorial OfhIs Times, by Henry
Cockburn,
First Impression of England and
its People. by Hugh Miller,
Botany, by Mrs. Lincoln,
Travels on the WesterN slope Of
the COrdillGras-"Cincifinatus,"
Dicks Works, 9 vols,
Chatham, Burke, Erskine and Mac :
intosh, l vol,
The Museum " Remarkable and
Interesting Events,
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1857-09-19

VARIETIES.
Portfolios; Inkstands;
Letter Clips and Folders;
Sand and Wafer Boxes;
States and Pencils;
Gold and Steel Pens;
Bill Holders; Parallel Rulers;
Portable Writing Desks;
Backgammon Boards;
Chess Boards and Chessmen;
Dice and Dice Cups;
Calendars; Color Boxes;
Percussion Caps;
Quilts; Waters; Sealing Wax;
Chalk; Notices;
Playing, Visiting, Converse
ton and Motto Cards; -
Black, Blue, Curnline and M
dclible Inks.
Knives; Scissors;
Ra1ors and Razor Strops;
Hair and Tooth Brushes;
Combs; PcrfGmery;
Fancy Soaps; Hair Oil, &c.
P0ETRf.
Shakespeare; Byron;
Scott; Milton; Dante;
Cowper; Campbell;
Hemans; Norton;
Sigourncy; Howett;
Kirk White; Upper and many
others.
HISTORY.
History Of England;
do France;
do United States;
Frost's Pictorial History of!
California;
Gibbons Rome;
Pictorial History ANN Navy;
Annals o. an Francisco;
Moscheim's Church History.
scHoOL BOOKS.
Sandcrs'. Towns and Web
ster's Spoilers;
Sanders, Towns, Maguffey's
and Parker 4 Co.'S Readers;
Smiths, Morse's and Mitchell's
kirkham's, Billions, Smiths,
Browns and Murrays Gran.
mara;
Olcndorff's French and Ger.
man Grammars;
-ALS0=XlQLINS. GUITARS,
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lNSOLVENT NOTICE.
state Of California.

CsSsC VA N~AhAOEntus
CorSrN CT e. DoRLDo
~ Es CnsH:Y Court IN and FIR A|R coHatv, in
&c mIf'er qfnc ist!tiOR ~ RoEERT +. SilER.
LEY, an iaSEreat debtor.
pCRsCA$T TO AN ORDER OF TIE Hon. James
L Johnson, Judge ectae said County Court, notice
Hhsrehy given to all the Creditors Of said insolvent
Hooert Sherley, to he and appear before the Hon
James johnson aforesaid In open Court az the Court
ne9ee In the city ofPlaeervlle. In said county, on
we :nd day ~ November, A. u, 1881, 81 ten o'clock
a. OF that day, then and there to show cause, u
any they can, why the prayer ofSa insolvent should
not be granted, and an assignment Of his eatate be
made and be be discharged from his debts and liSb.
es In pursuance Of thC Statute In such cases made
sAd provided.
Witness my hand aud the seal Of said
IL 81 Court hereto affixed. at OF ice in the city
Of Plaecrville, this the lith day Of August,
nc. MCKINNEY, Clerk
THos. u. HvwEs, Attorney for petr.
HSoWl
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1857-09-19
Ferry NOaice.

Io1h whom II may concern, N0lIes "a hereby RIv.
Sc. thar the underpiRncd win make application to
- 6on: ne Beard q Supervisors Of N Dorado coun.
- VAhtornlA, on the RlrSt Monday OF November
- 81 % eoon - the same can be heard for an or.
ISasWing her Llcenss to keep public Ferry and
- serosa The Middle Fork otthe American River
shS IN % June n SRc; 4 Hrr HWnTVS '~'
september S,HsisS1 fscrie ia,
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1857-09-19
FerTY N0elnA.

NOTICE i hereby given b all whom 70 aiak on.
IN Germ, that RICHARD RICHARDS WIN makS So.
Clicaon to the Hon, the Board Of Supervisors o. s
County Of Fl Dorado aud eaaas e q :. e thsif
meeting In November next, saee spens iksseaAer e
the same can b heard, fee q Llg=n6et4 - anA
continue Public Ferry, eesetB he MIA E1Ik e
the American River, ~ Grey MaelA Or n -
County, (the same having fsFmafiy hhat - ~
owned By Franklin OOWden,) fer rs - q -
year. RICHARD efoMAEEa ~4
Grey Eagle CITY, Aug. 0ist. 1861. AZ, aal
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1857-09-19
To Small CHpituitSts.-FUr SnIe3 ---
PearsOn's English Ale & Porter
BottIimg Establishment

AASAAOAASshtlebN
A ND EYRUP FACTORY, IN fiacrrVlIe,
n ing Of Houses and Lot sxty feet front by seven.
~ feet deep, with Freproof Vau cut into the hill
n tl'e rear Of the house. Also One Span of Horses,
Harness, Spring Wagon, Freight Wagon, Liquors OF
all kinds, Porter, Ale, Syrups, &c, &c.
This Establishment hds been In successful operation
for the last Two and a-haf years and is the only es
Enlistment Of the KIND but one, in n Dorado Coun-
~ The Bar is doing good and profitable business.
This Is rare chance for person with small CAPT.
tai as Placervile is the County Seat and the Great
Emporium for the Carson Valley ard Utah trade, to
which places stages are now running, and the great
National Wagon Road IL being cut. Jv reason for
wishing to sell is because am going Fast. The pur-
chaser will be taught the business and furn shed with
the most conclusive proof Of its paying.
e1-F For Particulars apply to JOHN McF. PEAR
son on the premises, San street, Pacerville or to
WILLIAM PEARSON, at the Confectionery Es,ab.
lishment, 1875 Kearney street, San Francisco.
All Goods will be sold at San Francisco prices and
freight. JOHN McF. PEARSON.
sepi5 4w
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Ferry NAeios:

NOTICE e hsEshz giyea = q szags psa-
PlIcatIOn 70 Ne He9,t - - a u
County Of n D6rad6a11 -
meeting ID NcRemhsr aIEA -
he sAnsean - kaAGS ~
American Nlvsa al
oneyesz ~ ealas 81
'i drsy age y CO. d.. Aur sI.s. a. 4 4
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1857-09-19
ORLEANS HOTEL

TNHE SUBSCRIBERS respectfully announce to their
4 friends and the public hat they ARE fully pre-.
pared to offer every accommodation to
BOARDERS AND VGSETOlaAl
That can be found In any Of the FIRST class Hotels in
the county. The Dormtory department consists Of
FORTY BED ROOMS. we'll ventilated. The Beds are
all supplied with No. PULA MATTRESSES. which
are Just the ming FOR tOHe desiring good uiEtt'g
rest The TABLE will at all times be Furnished with
every SubDiantisl and Luxury tie season affords.
and charges will be made tn suit the times.
Those who favor Us with call, will find that no
pains will be spared to make their STAY with US pleas
ant and satisfactory.
Gu. g; "; WATKINS Va pror-,.,or,
"HttF Ff' e'r''mhcr Oh, 1881. tsnl
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Hpu&f

kN0N AND AFTER the Let January next, Mr..
4 WN. ARLINGTON will become partner in our
sSese- The business will then he conducted under
ne urn Of GOODWIN & co. . ARLINGTON.
tsepls Imisl GOODWIN / co.
san Francisco. Sept 8, 1857.
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1857-09-19
ID. NEWRAUER'S
LIQUOR DEPOT!

ID. NEWBAUER'S
LIQUOR DEPOT!
HILLalways- kOpp on hand q general as
w sortment Of lie choicest Wines aud
Liquors. among which may Le found the fol-
loving;
nRANDIEs.
loco gallons Domestic brandy;
IVV0 gallons Cogniac de CroiX;
Champagne Brandy;
Otard Dub,is Manet 1 Co.'S, dark and pale;
Pony Brandy; KimmcI. in boxes;
CHERRY Brandy; also, WOlfe's Scheidam Schnapps
wHsKEY.
Old Monongahela; Old Bourbon;
Old Scotch and Old Irish Whisky.
RrY
Jamaica; New England and st. Croix Rum.
DIN.
Pure Holland and Club House Gin.
WINES.
John Durand's Haut Sauterne:
-. Julien Medoc; Old Sherry:
Turner's Ginger Wine, and Champagne Cider.
Raspberry; CONNIE; Lemon
Aud ergeat Syrups.
CURDIALs
Boxers Stomach Bitters; Stoughton's DltterE
HOstetter's Bitters; Absynthe;
Essence Peppermint, etc,
Also, Brandy Peaches, in glass gal and hf gallons.
For sale by b. NEWBAUER
septic PC
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
A HOUSE AND LOT on CULOMA street.
"A we'll arranged with good well and out
houses. There is good assortment of Fruit
Trees, Grape Vines, Cmrant bushes, etc, ON
the premises, making II one of the most desra.
BILE family residences in the city
GEO. F. JONES,
-, At mo. o."
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ALS0=YlQLINS. GUITARS
STRUCT


wuN offcion " $50
June:
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28
Severe weather ia the TrOpics

The Havana correspondence 18th inst) OF tho
\. q, picayune says:
The news from Mexico gives n sad picture of
that unfortunate country. Puebla entiorcd
Ia Gen. Euneno on the Bird November last, and
all the nsurgent chiefs were summnrly shot,
Another 'pronunoamento" had been mntlo at
San Luis potos. and though tho Government
journals deny the Importance of the movement,
II Is easy 10 SEQ that it is uot considered So un-
important ~ they wish 10 represent II. Gems.
Iaiodl and Eohegaray woro ordered 10 enlist
men aud suppress il. The whole country since
the surrender of Pueba has been ovorrun by
hnndiiti and the papers teen with accounts Of
the most horud murders rohberies and crimes oi
all kinds. Any other country in the world would
hnye been abandoned by it's inhabitants rs past
rocniming, A severe shock of earthquake was
felt in the city of Mexico ON the goth, which last
ed nearly minute, and was succeeded by
snow storm. The thermometer stood one degree
above zero, The papers speak OF the sight ms
magnificent beyond descriptions The tropical
vegetation covered with snow. As usual. the
superstitons friars used the phenomenon To excite
the passions Of the "leperos' to revolt, but Co
montort managed to keep order and quiet. a
large number Of prisoner. have been sent 10 Vera
Cruz for safe Keeping Three were shipped oil
to New Orleans on the Calhoun, tho rest confined
to the lonely and abandoned Island Of Carmen.
w" have had quite n "col1 turn during onr
Christmas holidays. In some parts Of the island
ice 10 the thickness of dollar WINS formed
Snow fell in the interior near Villa Chart. This
is an extraordinary thing in Cuba and has nev-
or been known before. The frost for three morn
ings severe that it injured tho plnniains
and cane shooings. ! have seen several sweet
potato patches near the city completely black
ened. This severe cold happening both hero
and in Mexico almost at the Same time is a sim
gular coincidence.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28


About o'clock. Sunday afternoon, (the 18th
instant during the severe gale aud snow storm,
the schooner Time, of New York, Capt. John
hinge, of about $50 tons. wns blown ashore on
Wlloughby's Point. Tho Norfolk argus says,
she continued to be driven nearer tho beach, I'M
I'll, AT o'clock, she hogged.nnd broke into with
III thirty or forty feet of the shore. The cold
was intense, and thu waves TINT swept over tho
schooner soon clad the poor sailors in ice. Tho
Captain was so disabled by rheumnt sm that he
could not get out of his cabin. and finding that
the crew must soon be frozen il thoy remained
longer on board, ho told them To leave him, save
themselves if they could, and endenvor to get
sistanec Tor him shore. One of the sailors
volunteered to stay by him. The mate, A. X.
Rankin, ordered the crew to cut away the mnsts.
but they were 50 much henumbcd by the cold.
that II WIS with difficulty he could rouse them 10
save themselves. They cut away The masts,and
after great effort the mnto and four of the crow
succeeded IN getting ashore, leaving the Captain
aud the cook on board. After staggering along
Tor n abort distance, one of the number fell upon
the beach, so bndl, frozen as Ia be unable to walk
further. Tho others kindly took him upon their
shoulders and carried him 10 tho nearest house,
which was the farm house of Mr. w. T.. Taylor,
whore they were well treated by his overseer.-
They found it impns slhle to render the Captain
and cook any assistance that night, aud when
they returned at daylight, they found the cook
lying ON the beaoh,nnd tho Captain sitting ON the
deck of his vessel with his head against the mast,
both frozen to death
The facts were given by A. X. Rankin, th
mate oi tho i'll iaiod schooner.
The Argus of Friday adds;
The Captains pocket book, containing several
hundred dollars, was found by RanL in, the mato,
III the pocket of the cook who was frozen.
warrant WAS issued yesterday by Justice
outton, of tho county, for the arrest of Rankin,
from whom effort will he made To get the
money. Capt. Bmge, wo lonrn, was n man Of
large means, and lived on extensive farm ia
Charles City county where his wife and daugh.
ter reside.
Rankin was arrested yesterday by officer Mel
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28

The Columbia Is c. Times, of Thursday
last, publishes the following:
: We have been informed by p. +. Frazee, Sr..
who wns passenger on board the Steamer
Mdrioa, which left New York on Saturday after.
noon at three O'Clock, for Charleston, where sha
arrived Yesterday morning, that the trip WIS in
the grentest degree fearful. Daring Saturday
night storm came up,nnd the staa,ncr was com
PEELED to lay too AT tape liateras for twenty six
hours, IN consequence of iis violence. Tho
cold, too, So intense TINT five horses were
frozen to death aud tho deck aud cabins, masts,
sails, rigging aud every portion of the vessel
exposed, were covered with ice to tho thickness
of six or seven inches. The steamer Black
Uarror, from Havana. bound to New York,
passed the Marion while she lying TO- and
Nj frnzee informs that she literally
covered with lee.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28


RuMoRED DEFALCArIoN. The Augusta, (Ga)
hronce, publishes n rumor 10 the effect that Il.
'nttcn, ngen. of the Marine Bank of Georgia, at
'olumbus is detaulter TO the amount of $780,
90, Mr.. Pattcn has resigned the agency, and
is resignation has been accepted.
WooD This article has risen in Norfolk TO
10 per cortland there is but little in market.
FARMERS BANK AT NORFOLK Duncan Rob-
rtson, ESQ., has been elected President of this
unk, vice DIR. Whitehead deceased.
THE RECENT WEATHER.-Ca Capt. Skinner, of
ne Roanoke, says he has been forty years at
n. and has never before witnessed such wealth
The bill providing for the removal of the free
serocs in Arkansas has been defeated in the
legislature of that State
Near 100000 were raised week before last in
oble, by subscription, in aid of tho Mobile and
jhio Railroad,
Governor Of Texas has determined to order out
company of rangers tn assist in putting down
Indians in ker and Canal counties.
Or. +. s. Hoole Of Barbour county. Ala, was
iilcd last week, by Avery Nolen.
Major Ed Manigault has been appointed chief
,ngneer of the Charleston and Savannah rail
Dad.
A bill to re-ehartcr tho State Bank has passed
10 North Carolina Senate.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28
LATEST NEWS.


WASHINGTON. Jan, %.
SrSArr-The Senate passed a:bill 10 establish
a naval depot at brunswick Ca, appropria,ing
100000. Adjourned.
HOUSE, Mr.. Chester brought to tho bar his
reasons for absence when summoned before the
Investigating Committec which being consider
I'd satisfactory no was discharged from custody.
The bill TO increase the pay of army officers
was passed. Adjourned,
The Communicated Elections will report soon,
declaring the seat OF Whitfield. delegate from
Kansas vacant.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28
TRIVIAL OF the ssinrta Wnrrior-Trrrine Storm
the Sst,.

MEN York, Jar. 26.--ihe steamer Black Warrior
Capt Bnlloch from HAVANA on the 18th. arrived to
lay. She encountered terrific gale the 18th
inst, during which she lost fore and main mass and
Ill the rigging attached. The gale lasted 50 hours,
during which time fuel gave out and the boa, dritted
- The Southward, when the gale abated, and the
hoa' attempted to reach Norfolk, using cabins and
furniture for fuel She arrived in Hampton Roads
1he list but could not reach Norfolk on account Of
he ice Fuel WAS procured at Old Point Comfort,
aud the steamer proceeded thence on the 24th spoke
n the morning OF the / th, inside Cape Henry, the
..lnnirn CitN hrnrr for LlnNhnn
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28

\ duel took place at Matarie Ridge. near New
Orleans, on the 18th ult.. between Pakenham lie
Blanc, deputy sheriff of New Orleans. and Gea.
W White, hook keeper in hardware establish
ment. l.c Blanc spat in Whites face IN return
for an alleged insult. and w. challenged him to
fight with doubled bnrrelled guns,at fifteen PAGES
At the given signal Mr.. White fired, aud his an
tagonist shot through the heart, but his lin
ger was ON the trigger, and III falling ho disohar-
ged his piece, though without doing any cxe-
cution.
lie Blanc was noted small sword duellist, and
fought 30 ducls during his life.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28

Nav NoRK, Jau. 26.-ilenning9on reports that af
ter Granada had been partially destroyed it was at
ackcd by 200 allied troops, and series ofengage-
nents ensned from the III November till the 9th
December, when he succeeded in cutting his way
through to tile shores oft the lake, where he shortly
embarked in steamer aud arrived at Gaudaloupe.-
enemy loss in killed and wounded 300, llenning-
sOu's killed wounded and dead from disease II.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28

Another flRt.-~About two O'clock Friday morn
ing, ire broke out IL, the Confectionery Establish
meat OF NJ \. speer, Main street tW doors north
OF Farmers Hotel. The building with lis contents
WAS utterly destroyed together with the one iieinnr
II ON the south, owned by \ Cox. Tie next build
my, the Farmers Hotel, was saved with much diff
Guilty. The confectionery stock was insured Mr.
Greenwood was no. The houses were insured in
the Mutual Company OF Virginia. y aorrate Re-
fsyIgy
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28
.sl - : oee. The negro belonged to Mr. Tswards
and was very valuable servant

pta orf.-Ne understand that family, consist.
~ .. an ola man, his wife and daughter were dug
ou' VI snow dfiti around their cabin on the oppo-
site side of the riser on Monday morning Las, :
ueh Tue snow Vas removed and an entrance TO the
eaoin effected, the old man was found sitting ON
s'ooi venting his excavations on snow storms land
ioras and all foreigners "a q aod. When interro-
g"ea as 10 The creature comforts within his imme-
date reach he said he had no FIRE nor wood md no
provisions but that WAS Il small matter when COM
pared with his toud desttution of "spirts"- Dan
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28

INV YORK., Ian. 26.-1hc steamer Roanoke hence
rom Norfolk IS still frozen in between Old Point and
Norfolk.
The barqncs Auna Of Richmond, and Partban,
10Th from Rio are ashore at Old Point ns also is the
;remcn baraue Anna; from Bremen for Baltimore.
the latter has discharged her passengers, who
sheltered ut Fort Munroe
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28

Tho Norfolk Argus of "Wednesday. the list,
gives idea of the cold weather down
there, in the following paragraph:
Yesterday between nne and ten O'Clock, wa
walked from Campbes wharf, Norfolk. across
the Elizabeth River 10 tho Scaboard and Roam.
oke Railroad Depot, in Portsmouth. ON the ice.
held IA conversation with friend residing on that
side, and returned 10 Rothery's wharf.
\ frirnd informs That in 1915, ho performed
a similar feat, our harbor being frozen over, and
repeated II III ls3i, twenty one years after. II
is II singular coincidence that il is just twenty
years since our harbor was last frozen. max
ing the intervals between those events the same
We were infant in our nurses arms III 1886.
and therefore did not walk across the river at
that time.
The irgus was carried over on the ice yoster
terday, for our subscribers in Portsmouth. Sub
serbers who may not receive the paper can md
it at the ferry house.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28

WAsnNGroS. Jan. 26Ihis old citizen, whose
pen has Of late hcra loved in the pleasant
alton Of character painting from the great men Of
the revolution, and Of later periods, died to-day Of
pneumonia. His sketch Of Aaron Burr and others,
which he Ind permitted to precede the publication Of
his complete work, still going the rounds of the
press almost fresh from his pen
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28
N AHKll II

In Washington, at Trinity Church on the ! 9TH inst
b! the Key Mr. Cummins JANIS b SHAW, of Texas,
to MARY, dlnghter of the late Prof Bonnycasle. of
the University of Va
IN harengo county. Alabama ON the 9th ultimo
WILLIS 7. BocoeR, Attorney General of the State of
Virginia, TO Mrs. NJ S. GHAoy of Ala.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28
No Northern Mail Yet.

The Central train left yesterday morning and went
p to Gordonsvilie; but the Orange and Alexandra
r,n had not reached there After waiting for some
inc, the train returned. The train will go up again
his morning, hoping to meet the Alexandrians--R
) pB
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28

The Madison Buckingham county, n. @ News de-
seribcs the late storm having been the seycrest
that has occurred there in the memory of persons
seventy years old
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28
RICHMOND, Jan. /, 1ea1

Tho undersigned having taken ieaAr Tor term of
the AMERICAN HOTEL respectfully sollrlta share Of
his friends and tho public lilo plolq himself
that effort HIS shall be spared o render his guoa
comfortable audt sustain the present reputation o the hnuo
Ian 10 I'm w II NISIIOr.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-28
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A letter from j eferson, n. c., dated the ! lth
asiant, suites that Miss Selma Howell. aged H.
aughter of Amos Howell, of thai place, commit
suicide by hanging herself in the barn. She
cent out in her usual good humor, and being ask
| whore she was going sud, you will find out
me time" Some time elapsng before her re-
irn her parents went out to hunt for her. and
,und Miss II. hung By the neck to beam in the
arm, quite dead. No cause is given for this IA
al act, committed by one so young,