Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-29
cry AND STATE AFFAIRS.

tn, Literary S.,ceties of Lynchhurg College, we
1--WE place Ia the article below. AT the same time
we cannot refrain from an rkrression OF regret at
the difficulties To which they refer. nor forbear the
opinion that it would have BEEN better had they
taken counsel of older heads tef,re proceeding 40
summarly t. make an issue with the Faculty up
on a question involving the prer"saiye OF the lat
ter. This prerogatse the Literary Societies deny,
but, without committing ourselves Ia either party,
we must say that it is nj least debatable point.
In no event however, can II be settled er-ctfh'iu.
by the party halding subordinate relation To the
Fa.ultv. and If property reierube to any other
body ~ should be submitted tn the Board If Trus-
ter,. The difficulty is here however: the Faculty
have adopted certain regulations to which. the
S,cctics declare they Will not submit and prefer
the alternative Of disbardncnt. NJ body will
question their ri ght to disbanG but in first inter
posing their objections to the regulations OF the
Faculty. aud afterwards awaiting Themselves ot n
'lrruicr resort to cyae the operation OF these reg
ations, there il the germ Of rebellion that might
prov" fatal to the authority of the Faculty and to
tn" Of the institutions, if the latter weld Mt
th.s precise point.
surely the corps OF Instructors have neither
the inclination nor the incentive to adopt out OF
pure tyranny, rules that will he oppressive oa'ous'
and initiate against the success "t the institution
with which they are identified.
If we were permitted II suggestion winch shall
be mad. with the best wishes for the welfare ct
' w - - =, .,.,,,,, ,l nos;
advise the young gentlemen to resume the posi-
titn in which they stood prior to the promulga-
tion Of the obnoxious law, ami await the result OF
experience to test their abli'tN t" comply Win Tue
regulatlohand' iailihg la this roSt 10 ontre" III
tervcnuon to procure IN manner "oh"fdof' I" 'he
Faculty, modification or abolition of the present
rule
Wotrust they will perceive heprapricty of this
course.
LYNCnnrRG COLLEGE,
Sept 18th, ISIS.
NJ, rn,ro, you- st,.,n,,rt IN thc Tir,,;,,;g,
If his mnrn;n, r.ls,;vc r. tho INSTRUMENTATION Of
,bn t,Eosnnh;c and Adelnhnn Societies of this In
,,u,i,, q on for fr,m Ao;py ;ustiec IN them that
~ ,r,ler IN nr,vent .uv m;sni,nreh.psion arising
!, Mo minds Of those VIII, NAV read YOUR article
,o hn,n vnn will have rho ki,incss IL nublish the
tllnwtng. Van say-..wc nre rcnuested to state
That the action Of the Soc;ces is based upon an or
dor of tho Faculty rcouiring the Societies to meet
in ,he ,},v Time insteni of al ,iyLt as hcyrtof5ye"
rh;s az i,r "a il ,nes IL c,rrrrt nerce,,y so hut
far son,e rcasnn Unknown to ~. Won were mol ire
nueq,cJ 10 sfnt, in ol};yiop. that the new re.ua
'on 'nu :. L. r' w. -" h;n,.J ",
'". 80 lar roin III ''''' law "'.' :.., i n'
' :; a;.,, oPp ro.;.a on S,tnr,o1 mr. m holJ
.'"icuee: el'"er 70 s'o.. WI :, w. ., .;n onj
,'e meetings. u. VI. ~ ;J ~ ro,arso
n'ioe "S 'ne r"'"i'y "n' ~" ai' .b a;n,n,,
't'' uo.i'l'n !" h. .ai nJ va
" .,,,; u. I'' a;nn..ou;s.d onr ,aJ;"s
i''''''y u''o' s"'''"'' 'A' Mis- uc>,pCpS
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E,r,cur To ,pr Tho rcco;nts If freight Mt the
deno, If tho IN & Tam. Railroad in this CITY.
,.stardav ware as fnllows.
Twon;v'tyn ioadnd oars Of nroduce from tbe
Wat nnns;St;,o 81 35oI hnsheIs IF Wheat . I5S
,,rreis nf Flnnr. n O0tl Wounds Of Miscellaneous.
E;nL,oon lo.J.d cor. y.re sent West III. same
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p'a,t .a,s. 90, Sot,rdoy tLo Oh oc,ohe, n meet
mo oftbc neo,,e of Necklcnburc will he held ut
p',,tnn f,r Tho ,urnosa or deyis;ng measures to
nnsh t.r,,ara tho wnrl Of extend;ng the Roanoke
V,llev Railroad 70 the .J.nction.
~ naonl. NJ NecLlanI,nrv must hc satisfied
,ha, at rosant tbor cond;t;on in rafarence IN the
Observation-Disclosures If nrodnce ia almost ;nsnfFaroble
rho rnst IF cettnr wheat to market amounts AL
,nnyt ia nm ;nb;htion nnon its nroduction. A COM
n.,e remedv Is within their reacb. ven. is held
lnt :, ,ho;r occ.nt,nce WIN ,hev accent il and
In froe f.on, tho bon5,re in which thew are held
-. viii thev snurn Il and continue slayesq
wy Nr~
ARR;yED-The magnificent watch and attach
ments intended as present to Lieu r. b. Pegram,
l. NJ Inv the operatiyes of the Gosport Navy
Yard, saws the Norfolk Herald has arrived, and
we understand that it will be formally presented
some afternoon of the present week. 1t is a very
surcrior Swiss. gold. thermometer watch, with
lnntinp cases and n heavy chain, to which is at
tachcd a gold fish, compass, encased in gold
p'nnr.;nr 'I h.,nn sa~nra, nan,;cal enllems mon
i'',lnn ~ and e r;oI, e,alJ lov rho GIl,u;ny
.:; =: h,.i.>,, yyaa ,,,o, tl,a ;nno5
Ia x ,,a :. prs.:n,nJ 70 Lent Rnhert r
p',. VI n i .ho o,l,vees ~ 1.-Two Gosnort Navv
W., -, y. ns;,orat;oo ~ ,hs;r ho, esteem, t,r
"a; ",. =, a,,ln,,,a on5 oGa,. az e.,o aro nfb;s
in,'or,,r. ~ .1,n,,,onJ ~ tho Woter Will, on