Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-23

ABeAurIFrL MAP.-We had the pleasure yester-
day of inspecting map OF the internal improvements
Of the Southern States which has just been made by
Mr. Lewis Bhcktord of this city for the use of Mr.
PRESTON in his proposed visit to Europe although
e entirely with pea aud pencil it equalled in exc
,ion tue handsomes Autograph.
New SCHOOL PREsBYrERIAS CHrncH SerrH-Coy-
.syroS TO RE IL RCHMoND.-The Southern Commits
soners who Withdrew from the Cey Gland General
Assembly appointed Il convention of the Church 10
he held in Washington, on the 27th OF August As
far rs we have have heard the call has been APPROX
nj the South, and delegates have been appointed
lint the place OF meeting has been changed The
christian Observer of last week contains card from,
DR. Ross Dr. Boyd, and others stating that the con-
yention will set in Richmond ut the United Pres
byerian Church, on on the 9th of August Mt 8 o.
clock p m
The CRops.-The corn crops in lower va are bet
FER than they have ever been before; the wheat crop
will be more th., an average yeli and fruit abound,
beyond the most sansuine expectations of thc farm
ers The sane is true ii. over the State and in Ma
INLAND.
The Commissioner of Henrco County Court Mr.
John ~ Harrison, yesterday commenced taking dep
osons in he Mayo and Cox contested election case
Mr. Henry Cox, Am, was returned elected over his
Democratic competitor Ro. \, Mayo, esq, by 3 votes
The latter gave notice OF his intention to contest the
validity of the election. Mr. Mayo contests SO votes
OH Mr.. Cox's poll, and the hitter 81 on Mr. Mayo's
The Circuit levy of Kana"ha adjourned on the 9th
inst having been in session nearly seven weeks
There 800 new suits in law brough, TO this
term Of the Court, besides good many suits iu chan
Gerry. There ninety five old law issues remain
ing from preceding terms the Court, of which
many were tried.
SALE or BLooDED SrocK.-Maj Thos W boswell
has sold his three year old colt, Slasher by Childe
Harold, out of Sarah Washington, for the sum of
$1,000 to Mr.. T Morris, of New York This is the
highest price paid for any three year old in this
country that had ever run mile heats. Slnsher
is engaged in five stakes IN the South, all of which
Mr. Norris takes-but from what have heard, we
suppose the colt will be sent to England to Mr. Ten
Broeck-R. Dispatch.
CAsUALry.-A painful accident occurred on Friday
last, near Tree Hill, in Henrico county. Mr. JAS F.
Bradley was experimenting the work of n threshing
machine, when by some means OF his
caught in the machinery and crushed far up the
elbow. Amputation was resorted to the next day
His recovery considered doub,fl.-RicAmoad
Dispatch
In Berkeley county on Monday, (Conr-day,) Hem
ry j. Siebert, esq, Administrator of Washington
kroesen, ED, sold negro boy named Jim Polk,
aged IL years, for the extraordinary sum of 1864 90.
The Charlottesville Advocate says 1.-THE Lcent-
VI ~. '''u' '1'Pvu ~ 'ne i'te ss'oh
vi we pohi" vi '!StorS az the University OF irea,
IS aFtauy nes'hhIhH 70 Sho" It's happy results we
have heard OF several promising young men who may
probably avail themselves otthe privileges Of Lcent
ate instructors the most distinguished OF HON is Pro-
lessor Charles S. Venabe of Prince Edward, who win
select the School of Mathematics as the field of his
labors Licentiate'
10, .
VI -N'N"''e' 'o'es, VI 'eii' "uIher Nlcaraguan
1917 .9 - " .'sa " "'noneSter' on wednesday
:; H. ~ e"e - = =, 'NN'','u :" se'efe "U""u
,; o,, '''i y, 'io enei! ou,a S''eheo
~ ~ o, .n,,. = o't " VAIN "''"o"' e'utVh
- D., ,iii I 'ia In oo"eS 70 i" 81"
" ~ " " '' - -
Cav o,crn,ryc , f,.,
IN Tbnrs,la ayonin ., Io" Gn'on'Jo %
hotueen Ja,1es ya,os ~ aaa il, sill 'oN p't
80 10 80 > -. nj 49, - II; =. :,
so,a ~ Iasah Nr,o, y,ao ~ S,Ii
hoa;rr aItor Xiv VII :; -, ~ -, r. ,1 Gia
s,aa 5im,l., rosa ha, na, ,ha - - G,, iiu
struck Yates with lie hoo foctnrin,, he skill oni
,d,'a;, ;,od;o, ;a;t H., ~ i;o, ~
toDr bo,rs and d;od ya,oa ,raa ~, i1 , '7anI,a,s
aixtv or sixty.6ve rcors If oae '
Mr., ,vcuo,v ,cc,o,.r !, :. Wifi, s;,oo,o roo.o,
,bot we baya 70 ,nnn,,nce ,ho ,oa,b ~, do,nire f
NJ ~ < I'm Of this cit, A. II Vim sun ,o,,b
fl co,,nanins ,ant ,.a,oria, ,ai 81 ~ ,L
canal i,s, aharYo tho 60 lc, ,r ,L ,.noso az
hathin1 poinq, nnoble 10 swim no ,yas rn a ,Io,l,
h,i5 ~, i nI '.a'i1 ia ,a ,''
lerod u.s aro,cned his hodv was 600, rccovared
Mr. II WAS for some time a stndent ot The Theologi-
cal SEMINARY af,ar which bn cnrna IN his ritv ns
hin, yide and desnryedy bib re,utat;on lie kind
- = - -. >, III