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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

TIE Detroit Advertiser says that orders were
ssss on from Washington forbidding the nominal
ton f6tnart for Governor, as such nomination
would Be- considered rebuke Of tbs Administra-
ton, which Stuart had opposed on its Kansas pol.
icy. The order was disobeyed.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

TWINS AND TRlrLErs-A singular circumst; O.
hut not one out Of the course of nature, occurred
on the steamer Superior during her trip from
Louisville to Cincinnati. A lady passenger gave
birth to II pair Of twins-.inc bouncing girl,-as
the boat was about making landing at Warsaw
NJ O'clock On Sunday evening last Scarcely had
the pleasurablc excitement consequent upon the
occasion subsidized, when Intelligence was received
in the cabin that German lazy deck had be-
come the mother Of three boys. Sach q hastv adj
d.ton III the passenger way rather confounded the
officers.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

~ huA been said Of Old-'ihis IL n W Id of a..
dr"nh 10 the observer is daily presented something
and wonderful both IMMATURE and art Men genius aud
skill i'll seeking out that which be
valuable 10 the pubic and living emblem sciuutlfs
aud from ali these wonders hch have been
the word, and particularly Medical fscuty,
been nothing YET surpassed Perry Davs Pain Killer which
Is the valuable family medicine use, FIR many
rnal and external that fesn Is heir 10
vince ri the fact you - the drug store
where yoa get bDtt!rtraui - IeHntse
OIpan
THE PAIS kiLLkRAs n means of wing pain fom the
body mel.iue acquired reputation
~ DAVIS Pain Killer TAG sale
All "cihf Bnt has real sufficient Ncr.
part d tOriaRon (ky) Nrs.
sold b. JoIN/H SEAi. Lyncholrs aug l2 2y
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

SINGULAR M,NsIAuGnTER.--A negro is in Toll
land County jail, Ct for killing John keency, n
charcoal dealer. Of Hebron. vino employed him.
under these circumstances. as related 10y The he
gro himself. kcepey came tothr negroes bedside.
and pulled him out 10y his hair. and commenced
kicking him brutaly because he hal oversight
himself. The negro seized knife that was stick
ing In the wall and struck keency three times in
the abdomen. who ran out into The yard, falling
two or three times. The negro followed him and
asked ii he was much hurt. krcney replied that
he was not, aud alniost Immediately fell dead.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

fE spring and ~ IN mcr.-Of NIL other -rn-ou~
of tie lovely ~ H. brings most diseases with
cold, Indigestion auguor lss Of appetite raj
biybut all If them may lac cured 18th little trouble,
properly tn aied. Indigestion it Is vel known finds
gin IN torpid liver and and loss Of appetite
natural fruits To get rid III them harmless should he
us"dsmpthng that will quck the blood
bile and Cleanse the entire and effect these
results BAKERS PREMIUM BIT TIERS is the snrest and
safest agent Composed vegetable utstanccs and
pounded in the IN ST skillul manner Their medicinal qualities
are So admirably rop"rioncd that they be TAX all
and under ali circumstances. the sgh,st
OF INJURY. bus single bottle has hnos effect
feet delicate icmae al oiacr had
Tail
lie had wholesale aud retail by Mc,.rs H. Thonp
Ca. aud by all the principal l.y mel burg aud
else" ht Nirgnis AMI North Caroiina Orders by Prof
f.. bAkEk Richmond, Va. iscpt3 wv
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

TERRIBLE SUFFERING FRoa Tnia-T-A lanG let
ter appears in Texas paper concerning ihc ras-
sage of McCullough's emgrant train across the
staked plain to California. The great American
desert. through which the train passed, is barren
waste. and poorly supplied with water. Out Of
LOO head cattle $50 lied for lack Of water, and.
for period Of se,enty-six hours were without
drop 10 slake their thirst. The also su Tered
terribly, and many shot down furnishing bullocks
the road, stuck them, pulled of their boots or
shoes, caught the Hitk hoi Olo,i and dramk ii
freely. by doing they saved their lives.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

DFATm by IRHwHi>G.--Oa Saturday night nj
Il o clock party oi young men. consisting Of
Twenty-Five persons, lett this city in s!oop to
spend yesterday ut the White House, some sixteen
miles below the city. In the morning early the
party commenced hauling a sein for small fish to
bait with. After securing sufficient number,
one Of of the party named Samuel Hoffman said he
would take n bath. and for that purpose swan ont
some distance in the river. His struggling in the
water attracted the attention Of his companions,
and several of them went to his assistance: but be-
fore they could reach him he had sunk to rise no
more. Every effort WAS made t recover the body.
but in vain. The boat returned to the city YES
terday afternoon with his sorrowing companions,
and the sad news conveyed to his mother. sister
and brother. with whom he resided on II street.
between 18th ana 18th streets. The scene ut the
house can better be imagined than described. -
Efforts will lie renewed oday to rec the body.
The deceased is spoken off as an estimable young
man. UoSh. States.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

~ SRve your IL " G nke aren't plea.
recommending the Mexican Mustang iurut
liable and indispensable arce for Sores Scratches
Gals IN Horses Our used buns,
BRUISES Stiff Join's and khr Pains aud all
il acts like magic. We Use other Ii, ulcnt
!. W. HEWIr TT
Foreman for American IIarndcn Ncs Fargo y Ex-
prts,
Grnt-ulcn ~ had worth 81 900 took
cold bad luI ard useless had
hstd iHg could hear ot without benefit unit ricd
The Mustang lnimcnt Ii a, etc, cured hin, and
TAKE Tue price for HIM. Respectfully yours
JAMES DORkANCE.
Every Planter Teamscr and Family huud have this
uaDe article sold by AL dealers every
Beware other Bragg L.inrut." II 10 u
tation, BARNES d Park, PruprIctoIs
scp3 WIN New York.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09
FALL AND WINTER
$ II O G IL Q T. q q 9 d $,
pk1s- FOR 1858. ~6sa
JAMES A. STIGLER g. CO..

NNyOuLD INFORM THEIR OLD CUSTOMERS AND
w buyers generally that they rvceip
FALL AEOGk OF DIZZY GOODS,
com pristg variety Of Ladies, ~
Hoods Negro Clothing Blankets 5 Pay. INUkAIN, BEUS
SEIS AMP TAPESTRY, CAhfErlNaS, OH. CLOTHS
RUGS. g. huh their in sttention desired
feri.ng long ~ trad" they
goods both quality
that cannot fail 10 give satisacon ~ Cal and examine
yourselves before buying. lsept9is.
Rep. copy
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

TfMorR AND Tnr Foor-'fh" inhabitants of Ne
apolis. hearing "t the approach IF tie conuueror,
prepared 10 defend themselves with visor. but Ma
sur counsciol them f. dh nothing "f the sort. hut
t. trust II him alone and his mediation with IL
mour. The people were doubtful or his success.
but they yielded. Before proceeding to the camp
Of the hesicsrr Naeur. who kncY il was useless
to approach the great chi"i without present,
siderci what gift was likely tn be most acceptable.
lie resolved it should be fruit, hut he hcsitatod
between figs and ounce. II will consult with
my wife, said Na>urcd Deen; and he accordingly
did So. The lady advised him to take ounces. ns
the largest fruit. Very good, said Nasur. that
being Your opinion. will take figs" When he
reached the foot Of lhc throne of Tamcrlanc he
announced himself the ambassador from the
belcagucd citizens, and presented. TX an offering
of their homage. his trumpnry basket Of figs
Tho chief burst into rage. and ordered them 10
be iiuug at the head Of the representative Of the
people ofJeng;-Scheher. The cuurticas pelted him
with right good will ana each time he struck,
NaSur who stood patient aad immoyeablc, gently
exclaimed. Nov, Allah be praised.' or, "Oh,
the Prophet be thankei.' or "Oh, admirable .
how car | he sufficiently gruteful?' What dost
thou mean. fellow? asked Timour: 1--WE pelt You
with figs, and y"u seem to enjoy it, 'Ay, truly,
great sir" replied Nasur ii greatly enjoy the
Consequence fmv own wiz My wife counsele'l me
t, bring ounces lint chose TO bring figs; and well
that did. for with ti.> you have only bruised me,
but had brought ounces. You would haze beaten
my brains out Tho stern ccngueror laughed
.luud aud declared that. for the sake Of one fool,
he would spare all the fools in the city male and
female them and all their property. "Then,
cried Nasur "the entire population is SAFE and
he ran homcwards to communicate TIE joyful In
! ,elligence. Duran.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

\ llorEI THIEF IN pEgIors PoSiTIoS.-
About twelve orio X Saturday night. Mr. I. cald-
we'll Il genlleman from Nrw York, stopping at
the 3urnct House. leti.rl to his room, and after
lisrobng himself for the night, took his usual
pTecauton to look un.ltr the bed for thieves. His
surprise may he imagined upon discovering a man
lying snur against the WALL Without raising an
immediate alnrn. CT calling the fellow from his
hiding place, he quir''i slipped on his ,mntaloons
ana >tartel down eta..-, licking the door behind
hin. Procuring, the srNicr. Of " atclman IIar-
ycy. duty in the house, he returned to tho
ro"tn but after Il scared no one could be found.
As III" dor was licked. it was pretty evident he
had no; escaped by that exit The inside blinds
were opened hut nothing could be discoverel'o.
the thief, until one oi the persons accidentally
caugh; glimpse Of his elbow. l. tlicna
Ger auod that Et standing with one foot up
on til" projecting p riun Of the stone sill and the
other upon gas pipe running along the building
which was IN inch and hall in dame
ter. AMI maintaining his position by pressing his
fingers against the smooth stones of the side OF
the window. 10 have hcll on for minute. even
must have required considerable strength. The
window WAS on tie third floor opening into the
yarl. and at least forty Zee, from the ground;
that his position was indeed n perilous one The
fellow takcn t the Hammond street station
house where he gave his as Chas. Collins,
but he passes also under the ,Hids name of Cha>.
+. VI ryan his baggage. which was found at the
Broadway Hotel. heing marked with the latter
name. y knife cutting packets, mud an lnstru-
ment for fitting KEYS were found upon his person.
--C.dctaadti Gf>ci+. Nn3ay.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09
Remarkable Phenomenon Immense
Swarm OF Strange Insects

A correspondent Of the New York Evening Post
writing from Poplar Ridge, n. T., under date Of
Seri. =, says;
Yesterday, at about O'Clock, y. NJ. the atmos-
phere lecnme suddenly filed with myriads Of in
'c'ts of n type entirely unknnwn in this region,
n, far as ] can learn. The phenomenon is known
g. have cx.cnde several miles. and appears to
haze occurred ut the moment. The insect il
about unc-iourth Of un zach long, and closely re-
srmh!es the common ant.
But the strangcst part of the matter Chat is, to
me-, remains to be told. A. soon as they appear
ed. they began IL alight upon whatever object
they came in contact with. aud IL gre birth Ia
Yop"y 'n>rcts rca9y ~ia9cd. which in few seconds
assembled into the air. while Tie old threw
themse,es into violent r,ntortons which contin-
ned until they -ncccelr ia Kidding themselves of
their wingS--ni'rr With they appeared to feel
mach relieved. and ran bri.klv nbout upon the
gr"ur.d ms c@ltcntel. apparently, rs though they
bal nc,rr possessed the power Of flight. In an
hoHr, the earth alive with these fallen insect
nn.cI- aud >trewn with heir lirlcss wings while
,hr tny, new. IN ir 'rcny, had nscendel, and
"c.o sporting in the hesm' If the evening sun -
Tins mnlnins the l,u'rut insects may lie
cretei amang the ,ra~ :. whatever offer protcc-
ti,n for the night wh' the new generation "p-
pear dormant anon t." surface. awaiting the
warming rays Of the rising
Entpmoloss,s iaay w. familiar with such per-
pctnatipn Of an iuscet race. without tho interve-
ming link of the LARVAE. If So will one
tighten on the subject,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

\ Free CoLoRED Mas RESCUED FROM SIAvERY
On Monday evening last Frank jackson. a free
coored man, formerly Of Lawrence county. but
who had been slave in the south for the last
eight wears, arrived in New Castle having been
liberated by the High Court Of Moore county
North Carolina. lie was decoyed nwa y from West
Grccnvie, Mercer county, hy horse droyer
named Charles May, who sold him in Lynchburs
Va. about 1850, since which time he has passed
from hand to hand about twelve times. at prices
varying from five hundred to one thousand dollars.
At length, through the aid of q. c. Meudcnha
Esq. OF jamestown, \. c., his case came to trial
in Moore county, ii. {. Morgan, Esq. OF New Cas-
tie, having been sent on through the instrument
tally of Passmore Williamson and Others of Phil
adelphia. identified Frank in court, and he was
liberated and returned with his liberators, AS sta
ted.-PHsJurg Post.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

Eh-Ad' r'an Pei kins --BpSon February J. le3Dr W.
F"wc ID ar Srfor several day lad been suffering from
III" effects 81 sever"cd arrcmiani" by throat
and sick headache which completely iEcapaeatei In
.''~- bad taken but SINAI! puriou single bottle ii
this ha>am wheu experienced immediate rert NV co.,s
was broken at once, an, lungs rucly relieved from
tho pressure which had b, painful atiriou,c this
entirely 10 tn" good elects of your id Cherry, took
other medicine whatever cordially recommend all my
friends Respectfully ynFE,
SAMI :. PERKIES
None genni q unless signed RITZ o. the Wrapper
hEIH W. FowiE & Co, Ina Washin. ton Street boston,
rropri t"s Sold by their AGENTS every whore
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

CoSrRAsr.A little more than fifty years
ago the Spanish Government owed the opulent
Partisan banker. NJ. Ouvrarl. four millions of
dollars for supplies to the royal squadron, payment
OF which was to be made out of the treasury Of
Mexico. ouvrard sent his brother to Mexico to
receive the money, who on his arrival Mt the CAPT
tai, was introduced by the Treasurer into the Of.
nee o. his department, where there were accumu-
lated seventyone millions Of dollars in specie Mt
the disposal of Spain, and is specimen of old
Castilian integrity and honor. four millions were
already set apart and labeled as the property Of
Ouvrard.
what contrast the present condition of the
treasures Of Spain and Mexico presept-to say
nothing about the honesty and integrity compared
| with hi,y-eight years aso
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

many words in minute as it requires an hour
to work through.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

VOREPARED TO ANAWEh.-Our arieuds o.
late have frsqut uy asked why suffered oar stock
low In the lat OF the This Is our an
and all In the place -e great many
ds and In the ex place. object TO open ~ me eoi
Of each supply OF Cioih
and out We dout biev- Ia keeping house hlled all
the time with old style go aud moth eaten At that for the
If making big shw would rather inss lew
sales than to s,aie goods conf ling friends
ssytyt, GLASS hAlNE.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

~ holloway OsH tns rnt -hurns, Sc "a Ids. nd
ro"ns"ns a.islng from plosons Unforeseen
are ho"thd from inmed ate and rapid headed by the
application Of this No family ,hould gcr ha,
on hsi for timely and IL shonli be important
'"m'tant II tho miner the prk Sid.
At the ma uar,ory, No I'll Maiden Iau- New York. and Nv
AL Druggists, NJ S3c fI., aud 81 per Isrpiiw
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09
SPECIAL. NOTICES.



praiioGs Tor the hair that have been inae
none has given the Satisfaction gained the popularity
that Prof Wn"ds Hair Res has His
has passed III. ordeal Of innumrralc onablr
the ladies, whrrevr they have ed it,
less article They hnd where the hair Trimmed
fresh ,ihat II fully the
Of tho roots the denudcd places aud the hs
shoot forth anewilat dissov's danduf pre-.
vents the hair original color when
has aciualy ieh lu-tr"
thc s"fncs and nexbty silk 10 The hair and keep al.
way nxuran healthy and II full vig,r NN YORK 1,5anc
Sold nv all respectable Drugriss .scI,,iaw
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

EN MAYOR MuLEG. OF NLH,RK. \. j: rorNp
nH"w&lnl> THE East lknrR.-'Ihe body -, Mr.
Ja.. Miller. formerly Mayer of Newark. y. j and
Adutnnt General of the state, discovered on
Saturday evening IL tie dock ii. the foot of Beck
m1n street. Some letters aud papers found on his
person led to hs Identification. His gold watch
and some money were untouched. The b dv was
taken 10 the Seeoul ward Station house. and n tel
cg am sent TO his family in Newark, announcing
ita recovery. Mr.. Miller left his home GA Friday
afternoon to attend the complimentary dinner Civ
on that evening in Jersey City to Cyrus Field.
Captain Hudson and others, in concentration Of
the completion If the Atlantic Cable. lie did not
attend the dnnrr, and il is believed that while
suffering under the effects Of temp rary alteration
of mind. he crossed the ferry h. this City and while
wandering about became hcwilderel and fell into
tho dock. Mr.. Miller had lately met with some
losses in his business, and had shown symptoms
of mental alteration, An inquest was held yes
terday on the body and there being no marks If
violence, verdict ut =" Supposed drowning was
rendered, Mr. Miller was aged Is years, and has
left II numerous aud interesting family. The
mains were taken last evening to Newark for in
termeat.--N y. Times. Mnday.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09
nay- NEGROES WANTED! -us

TUNllE SUBSCRIBERS WISH TO PIT RCHASE NE-
GROEA, either bc~ the OF ten ard thrtv
which the hgh' market price, in cash. vii be paid APP
ply Il the auct!, N house Of Z. Il Phepa
s.pi9 diff WELLS q DAVIS.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09

ANA :-FiOnA sac ~abscrs0ef fNshg
HI near Lcesviil-. IN thursday lat NEGRO MAN of
ordinary ,oerab dark and .bout - yesrs a" age Two
6nkers hav. been rnt ~ AZ the
joint ANY person having kh wledse Of his man. viii
please communicate the tact at Arnotin, Campbell
County Va fsepty d&c,t.l JAMES W CD
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-09
STRAY MULES.
UyOlR MUl. Es, TlAREA BLACK and ON

II GREY, Of medium size, to IN. h mse near Bent
Creek County the 20h Of August. They
now stable Thos NJ Gov. Lynehourg, here
have them by proving properly and paying
charges [scp,9 DIFF JOHN ii JOHNSON.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-27
g F. & J. H. WYLIE.

FANCY DYEING CLEANSING ESTABLISHMENT
OFFICE, 142 LEXINGTON STREET, BALr,
Between Park and Howard,
FOR THE RECEPTION AND DELIVERY OF GOODS.
SILKS AND W0RSTED DAMASK
AND MQREEN CURTAINS,
Ladies' and Gentlemens Garments, Straw Bonnets Lin
ems Cotons, &c, Dyed and Finished in the best manner
SILKS AND SILK DRESSES W4TERED.
Particular attention paid to all CANTON FABRICS, viz
Heavy Embroidered Grape Shawls Ceansed and Beaced
pure White; also dyed and Finished in Canton Style
Heavy Satins Dyed and Original Texture Preserved
CHINTZ, LACE, AND MUSLIN CURTAINS,
SShAwLs, TABLE COVERS, CARPETS, RUGS, &C.,
original state. t q si-.T 80 :
KID GLOVES CLEANsED IN THE NEATEsT MANNER.
PIioe ourselves the coors and styles of work
respecC Ano wne prompness will always be exercised
our pces VIII De o low Is often paid for inferior
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-27

The work on the new Senate Hall is progressing
in a manner to indicate that it will be completed
for the use ofthe Senate by the opening of the next
session. The iron work will, it is anticipated, be
finished in about four months time. The Senate
retiring room promises to be marvel of beauty
The walls and ceiling of the room throughout
to be constructed of polished marble of the finest
quality. The marble for the porticOes of the wings
is now being cut. An additional force of marble
cutters has recently been placed upon this part of
the work, with a view to having fair start when
the masons shall be ready to commence the CON
struction, which will be in about two weeks. The
grand stairways in each wing are being erected.
The freight trains from Baltimore bring daily in
stallments of iron casting for the dome, which
is progressing slowly but surely, like all great
works of this character, requiring nice adjustment
of parts in each particular of its construction
The first section will be so far advanced to
admit of the commencement of the second section
which is so designed as to require being carried on
and completed in conjunction with the first.
The immense fan which is used to force cool air
through all parts of the House of Representa-
tives is now finished, and works admirably Wash
int0n Star.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-27
BOUDOIR SEWING MACHINE.
THRICE x40.-THIS MACHINE Is

III commended by ]. NJ Singer Co., Wheeler & Wilson
and Grover Baker being the best single thread Ma
chine in the known world and the price being low pur
chasers will find it greatly to their advantage
inc it,
Also Wheeler Wilson'S superior FAMILY MACHINE,
in Rosewood Black Walnut and Mahogany cases Wheel
er and Wilson'S Machines really the best article
invented for sewing great number Of certificates can
be seen at store from ladies and gentlemen who have
had them in use for length of time.
E. NJ PUNDERSON & CO.,
fe22n 20s Baltimore street.
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paptt Yar!aings.
PAPER HANGINGS,

PAPER HANGINGS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
HOWELL & BROTHERS, 260 BAL
llTIMoRE STREET, opposite Hanover, invite public
attention to their extensive PAPER HANGING WARE
HOUSE, and the superior stock of Paper Hangngs
stantly on hand.
The variety and extent of the assortment supe
ror inducements to purchasers embracing it does
unrivaled assortment of FRENCH PAPERS, well as
new and beautiful of approved Styles from
Factory.
To this stock constantly making additions,
arrangements both athome and abroad complete for
receiving everything new in our business.
1t would be needless to enuEerae the Styles, they
varied please all tastes, and suitable for
Parlors, Dining Rooms, Halls, &c.
All paper put in the best manner under the supern
tendance Of Of the firm. Orders from the country
promptly attended to. mr22tf