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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

The drouth still continues in this section and
the Corn drop must prove a complete fnilurc.--
Suficen, rain to properly wet the ground has not
fallen here within the space Of month and the
same complaint is heard in all directions. The
far ners this veir h,ye besl unfortunate. The
rust cut short their Wheat and Dat crops, and the
dry weather threatens failure With the Corn
GrcenJrier Era.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

fsrIaEr IT, ,oE---The receipts of freight at the
Depot of the ' !. i Tenn. L. X. in this city, NJ IN
dav. were AZ i1ows: 80 loaded cars OF produce
from the " c.:, consisting ot 4746 bushels W hcat'
= ono n, /, bac,o: 1875 barrels Flour: 5000 lbs.
Miscellaneous; and / loaded ears were sent West
the same day
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

DIRE and twenty Eve bidders at Covington. on the
9th inst at the letting Of the work on the Cow
ingt,, al OHIO Railroad, between that point and
the White Sulphur Springs. The result will be
ma Ie public on the lSth>instant.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
CRY AND STATE AFFAIRS.

W. are.reqasstel 70 STAT" that meeting Of the
Stock hoiIer. Of thu l.ynchburg aud Abingdon
Telegraph Company, wal take place this afternoon
Mt o'clock.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

VA. & Ky. RAILRoAD.--There is great anxiety
on this subject in Scott county, owing to the un-
pleasant difficulties which now surround it. Some
of the contractors are still pushing ahead in the
work Of grading.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

SALE OF REAL EsrArE--Thc we'll known Pen
Park estate lying upon the Riyanna river and
within two miles of Charlottesville has been re-
Gently sold by its late owner, Mr. z. Shafer, to
VIM. T. Early, esq.. Of this place. The tract con-
tains 400 acres, and was sold at 10 per
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
Markets.

Nrw YoRS. Aug. l6,-Flour firm and prices
unchanged. Wheat buoyant. and holders demand
an advance Rel 81 Is To 81 Is. White 81 81
to 81 40. Corn firm. White - to Sc cents Vel
low 90 to % cents.
BALTIMORE. Aug. l6.--fl"ur firm. Howard
Street and Ohio 81 8, to IS 30. Whoa, quiet
White 81 25 To 81 50. Red 81 % 10 81 os.---
Corn quiet. White 30 TO So rcnts. Yellow - 10
SS cents
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

SAD AccIDENT.--On Tuesday morning of last
week as Mr.. Peter Wallace, living on the Poca-
ta,co roal and man by the name Of Slater were
cleaning out we'll belonging to Mr.. Wallace, it
became necessary for Mr.. Slater 10 90 down into
tn. WE'LL Shortly after he went down, he was
observed to drop when Mr.. Wrllace called his wife
to his assistance, and mme lately descended, ias
tened IA rope around Slater. and Mrs. Wallace drew
hin, up. BY the time he was drawn up, the me-
phitc air in the well had 50 acted upon Wallace,
that he became senseess Slater had aot recoy-
cred. and Mrs Wallace was there without assis-
lance and none could be procured until she went
10 a ncighbor's h ,use, about quarter ola mile
distant. BY the time assistance arrived, and Mr..
Wallace was drawn up, lie dead. lie was Il
good citizen, and much respected In his neighbor-
hood - Euaa,chu Star.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

TnE GREESBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
Private aIvices from this fashionable resort of the
healthful and health-seeking state that there are
at present 900 persons luxuriating there
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
The Atlantic Telegraph in Operation.
RECEPTION OF TIE QUEENS MESSAGE.

TRINITY BAY, August ld--The first Message
over the atlantic Telegraph was received to-day.
and was as follows: To the Honorable. the Pres.
dent Of tho United States. Her Majesty desires
to congratulate The President upon thr successful
completion Of this great international work, in
which thcQuecn has taken the deepest interest
The following was addros,e! 10 the Directors of
the Atlantic Telegraph Company in the United
States:
Europe and America are connected by Tele-
graph. Glory To God in the highest. GA Earth.
peace and good will toward men"
Signed.
plRreroRs OF THE ATLANTIC T1irGn,rH GoNP,-
Ny IN GREAT BRiTAiN.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
81. 0sSARLa.A HOTEL,
Conner Main and Wall streets,

RICHMOND, Va
ruNIIE undersigned have icScd Vi, Ho, for
II years aud -rr fully prepared ti.it
fn,- aud the putir iasni Ia stake III" ~ Charles
In all respects r"mfriah" Al lgr.cah its rHtf"na
Hoard o. * per ofs. mos u. l. INGRAM
Ia JnIS q. MOSbi, JN
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

Hxra,oap.x,Rr L,vaEylrv-Thsc is very
remarkable ease 4 bon ,evity in one family in
Nelson county. There five married sisters
hose re gate nye> iunt to 454 years-on the
ls If January last the cld,'s, was %, the second
OIL, the THRU 81, the fourth - and the ffth 80.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

THE CORN CaoP in Scott county has not suffered
as much from drought it has in Washington
but still ii viii be cut short, materially.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

CourLrriox or THE NORFOLK AND PETERSBURG
RAILroAp--Wc learned 10y telegraph yesterday
that the last spike had been driven on this road,
and that the cars will run through Tomorrow.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

SsK al, q .ti~ement Of 4 valuable farm offered for
sale D. u. W }. U,ic m'y. This is really one
oil the IN -. 10 tiful ani fertile iarms ia this SET
tol IL country. The mansion house - new anu
elegant, aad c,nmans landscape of unsarpass-
q brauiy
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
W ASHllNl:TON 400 81,
CHURCH STREET I.ynchhurR Va.

fHsnlS iors. /. situated the Immediate vicinity OF IL
hst business 81 The civ, and the nration
til rs nc' and hrti. III III" place Z" srnngets, thew
fore is pos tinn is rsrhcnlatl, DESIRABLE
he sulcr brrs t.r thsnkh their friends and ti
public .,n"ti, fn Ne Hh.al patronage they have
tended I" them ami nts them 'hnt the. will endravor IL
continuance 81 their tsVnr-
An oM\iRt>. Rt,;asGE W AaOS aud ron Frs viii
nj" lie tun At the I"ts ard anpH the arsa
- aud boat til,
Hotel. FErF ~ Cn,htI SSfAb 4 CLARK,
.rit ~ lrnrrlut,is
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
MARRIED.

In Washington city. Aug. g. by the Rev. B. H.
Nalll, Mr.. Il. W. Trent and Miss MolLIE T..
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
sepr IN w AKA or MONEY. -nza

vuNIiE time for ttinp having come respectfully
Request thos, rni.bi, infn ard and
their AMI i-r having risms against vi pie
them for wish snd have all ah
Ia al tie ,n sit months l., January and
ii July Il" sirrIiy y ak In,n Ia. business,
lh in the please tl,is
,irEls a.
C"inc AID Al. ana settle, sui much hr-
j. cots J. hAtIIIIAS 4 co.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
CABEu.I. HOUSE.
MAIN STRLET. LYNCHBURG. VA

u FISHER, PROPRIETOR.
Nils i!l ~ having i'ern h"ronr, repaired, aud r,
turnishcd and " al iitirn,i R,ons, Including III
AiN ROOM ~ by ~ feet ,ttArhed v for the
ecrton nt travellers anil the pub,,- gcner ,iiy
His table will he furnished with he best the market afford
and his Bar Nth I'll. best of WiNES AND LIQUORS
An ,,mniha- Nsgsssc Wagon aud fo,,ers wi, aways be
found the pa the ival e sip aud Aiso al h'
Packet H. ~ Ia Transport passengers flee Of charge
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

WITH TIE exception of the immediate neigh
borhood Of Charlottesville, the county is greatly
suffering from drought Here we have had one or
two seasonabe rains in the last twoor three weeks,
bu; even with them our corn is beginning 10 show
serious injury, and unless soon revived By rain,
will fall considerably behind our former calcu a.
tons Elsewhere in the county, the corn crop
has alrea ly been very seriously injured and there
is now every prospect of IA very poor crop
Charlottesville ddrocate.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

MURDER IN CAptLL Co.--We last week briefly
stated that man by the name OF Carmeans had
shot another man. The Western Iuginidn, pub
Gshed at Guyandot,e. contains full particulars Of
the daring outrage. The person murdered was
D. b. Scott formerly overseer on the jenkins es-
tate, and for number Of years a resident olihe
Green Bottom precinct For number Of years
past, he hal been schcming, driving trader, and
Ind Gained the enmity of many in his neighbor-
hood. 1t appears that about sunset OF the 18th
n.. hr was riding in wagon near his house IN
company With an olnegro woman and child. when
/ +, was shot Just below the shoulder. the bullet
passing Though the lungs, and glancing down
wards from the third rib, coming out Ut the waist
Without making any ado about the nature OF the
wound he coolly told the woman to tel! his wife
tina, he was shot, and continue driving his team.
uHti loss Of blood caused him To fall cut of the
wagon. The transaction took place So near his
house, that his wife aud boy feal1 the sho;. and
remarked about it's close proximity, aud soon ,he
negro conveyed the sad intelligence: ih.y rushed
10 the scene and found him wcl'ering in his blond
On seeing his wife, Scott csrla,n.; :, ~, nvd ar
Luther Carmeans has shot ygur husband with his
biy-lored rifle
After he was conveyed t, his house, in presence
of other witnesses he reiterated his assertion that
it was Carmeans that did the deed. He die not
say he saw Carmcans. hut h was familiar with
the sound of every rife AMI this being a very
large one, he knew ii TIE more readily; he had
also had difficulties with G. who had repeatedly
threatened his life. Carmeans arrested the
next day. when he prove ed that he was tour miles
from Scouts from 6 o'clock y. NJ, until midnight,
but from the fact that the ball, which weighed
nearly helf an ounce, fittcl his heavy rifle. and
other suspicious circumstances, he was committed
to Jail. Afterwards it was thought that n broth
or Of Carmeans did the deed with Luthers rife
but that l.. privy To the act. a warrant has
been issued for his arrest. Two places, above.
J,l,o IL, k.,l, bnie f,,npt
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
GROVER h HAk ElS'S
cfLFHRa1Ep
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES.

40 ET,U ,IlN ", MN N1Nk
1T BALTIMORE SrFEET BAiT1MoRE.
iRuh HALL. JI- rI.NN, A AAENtE.
Washington, D. C.
fpNESE Machine justly Admitted he the hest
nsc tor Fnnii, Sewing making Stlong and elastic
stitch which w' Nor even II fourth stitch be
G., rnlHre plca;i N IA, letter
~ 3ic ! I IitNlS \ 40. Ar'ts T.vrrhbprp
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

Tia stNlc"i CilEAKtka 20 l. dH j bS
III tH-ilc-. Ia. been ID J. L shear. both
go d. and due lie Il. rore aulu 10 win,
mp an. b,siut,s pay Ia, its due IL.
WM >ilEAEti
July 81, ls.s. nLAEl - >iIEA"t,G
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
~ IL. RU(KE.R.
GROCER AND COMMISSION MERCHANT

FlNfUBi'RG W.
Il rtiS =, hand rsc aud sssnt,,ucn
IN rt bRbt iR...S ANIp STALL DRY HDbl,N. whici
he "h,tA ~ r.iu ed tr ,sl uArhang,
Produce II his prrpoe h'Irsrtr. codlc, his
.niir.iN md In order effect ri.
snahic object he Will ,i ttsu,h ptc.s VIII protect II.
INTEREST ~ nil vito i,>ur him Miti q cad.
Grateful tr tho .hsr" II pat received he hsnd
-" lis alta. ht trirb,s AID public Tor last
ho bcgs ae"ntinnancs at th"r kinn" In L ne
~ hI-in"ss ian =,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
JAM NRK 3Oth. 1875

NV VII WIFI. me
GAO ". tALENIIst. Il; T. iiEStSG
GkoCIRS,
jh,r' Door % he Merchants Bunk,J
il\tUNt Rt!. VA
NXE te'p hsn' constantly. Grne"ros n" best ln1
w ,. Ia which 10 particularly invite attention :,
i1eu.- and We tender thanks ON
'f' ra., Hnd hope by fidelity the ni,
al W.T." fSo. US I" .iii a,ontusuCo al the same W.
receiving ,n'inr lot 1T euyats Coffee, M"a
,f.pN trghi.s l,atit. Sal, 49,. Ac witch cfr,
.'rru ~ crsi 81 rnn,tri pt"jrr. Ian Wis
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

CorRT OF AprEALs.--The following cases have
been argued and decided by the Judges of the
Curt Of Appeals Of Virginia, at Lewisburg since
our last renort:
John hrTay,or rs- NJ B. Loy,-Appeal from
Pulaski Circuit Court. j. B. Baldwin, Thos.
Michie and B. r. johnson for Appellant; lloge,
j. NJ, Patton. and W, r. Staples for Appellee
Affirmed. with damages and costs.
.John Bygai rs. Robert d; no. Z. Mart'n,-Su-
perscdes from judgement Of Pulaski County in
a Cayeat case. Cook for Plaintiff, and W. r.
Staples for Defendants. Judgement reversed and
cause remanded with directions, the omission of
facts in the special verdict to be supplied by the
finding of a Jury. de moro.
H. Honaker and others, rs Robert d. Ro. f..
-Nrtia.-Supersedca from judgement of Pulas-
ki County, in Caveat case. Same counsel and
same judgment US last above.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

w HEAT FANS: WHEAT FANa.:-We
w have just received another lot OF Hopkins Wheat
Fans, hch well known comment which
offer tor sale at the Lynchbng Agricultural Works
jy Tits WHIT rEMORE & JOSLIN
SAUCE.-wsvce-srrsh sauce, Pariaed I'm
- bic Salt, Tayors and other fur Musisds Salad Oil
just receivedby lie l0ts STABLER 4 JONES'.
rOK's q 81. AIsN 4 "A .appi, 81 SoN5.
~ Sparkling (ieatine with printed for making
Jelly boiling sralnng, without erRa Also
Cooper. r. dnsd sheet and shred Gelatne. e sale by
api l7ts JOHN II. 6EAY, druggist
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17


LNNCHBURG COLLEGE.
fuNt fourth nnnna cson Of This lu,iiuon will
Il on The 18th September.
Tho location IL one % the hea'hicst and accessible
the entire SOUTH and Tho study both
Srieuiihc equal Ia that of the best American colleges.
Ih Military Department viii be oeirntiy aimed I'M.
der III" of Mr. L. Bauk.pslp graduate Of tho Viz.
ginia Military sinte aud recently wh tho
United States Coast. Survey.
The several professors will hnvo ehesv charge Of tho
Grammar School, In which Young vii. hoous hy pre-.
pared for college or husinrss
RAt u .Tx.
ROBERT l.. BEoCkErT, P,t,id.ut, I'rofctsor of Natu
IiCrnots Il MAfntws A. NJ; Professor Of Latin and
pcl"- l.ttucs
bLA>krssnr. Professor Of Math, MATES aud In,tur
ui lattrs
Kov W " wAikLn. Profess, OF Moral aud Mental Sci
R.v : cox rrofrsspr Of History.
SAMUEL GAi,Np. A. NJ, PROFESSOR Of Constitutional Law
u. a LAhGiioEst, NJ d., Professor Of Anatomy aud Phys
lodRy
G,IstrPr ADoIrno SARToRI LII ID, Professor Of Modern
Languages
EXrENSES
Board o. per washing q % per month fuel and
Hehis kO term Tuition e2U la tho Grammar School,
ESQ IN tn" Collegiate department. Tor hat session.
H taRloguss containing further be
Tam d ny Addressing the president
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17


Manager .rihcntcs Of Packages wall be sold
ing rau which 10 the risk
Package Il 10 wholN Tickets will cost
Is,ry Package u msraned to draw back ........ ~
t'rucac or Rlt of package % W hoi. 1irkriA wit
$40
At'rh ate "r Itisk n pacsnge ~ Han TckrIs will 20
Atertheae "r risk of package of Quarter 1ckcs 10
These Responsible and InpuRr lott,T ,hs
Anp"finiccir al t,s cnnnisH and euir
pcnch, at any with any Lotteries In tho
United SfAics
Orders By the mails vi he faithfully attended with
every ticket fr"n ihs III b. ardod JaH
aud compute Acme plan "fihc "irry Ing
Ia hich Tho lac dis'ributed that all
be able by tn. ib tell
drawing what their tickets entitled
r.y Ms though personally present NJ the drawing.
TO FROt URE TICkETS
send orders address by early malls
nam" Pcs th,r Cuny and State, In plain hand and The
tk"is mud s'h"mes VII lie Agency
ont diy after thsrencpt % orders WeAwas
ia" oiheai printed draw Jugs 10
Lii't ~. drawing thk,N llR>c
Bank Sts BA Drafts nr CerilGca;os of Depo, takon In
TaSmrht tor uekcta
~ bnrcofrc~plndrHrr IN strictly confidential. Always
difert orders to j. 4 HAMMETr Geh1 Agent.
W Washington. ID &.
~ Any persons d'srng important Lo;try information,
shrmrs Tor The entire monIh list Of prizes sold Will
have 1t " seudnx
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
,l,mE UNDEm..a:NKnm car, ON IL. l..
NEGHOE s WANTED.

in,ss At IN" old stand and n,itH all TIA. Il
Oh i'm I" Civ. bn .a ipwL".u l." ~ .r law
y
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

WE OFFER FOR sAGE.-5OO tons ss she
w abovr Gnano d-scrhedby Professor Morft We have
letters from Connecticut and from South Carolina
the highest of is quality some prearrinR
Wan. About O0J thus uano have sold within
past three weeks in New York aud Baltimore
aug l2.u4t EDMOND, DAVENPORT l. CO
Va
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

fIHuE ~ bSt uGuEW w"u'- To hr, Any NUM-
= h"r Il Negroes Of both thirty
htr nlsa W'nrn and Chiir,n in whom the highest ash
piiV's Willie given Pes in the wi u
10 Al i!eit h"na.hy giving description and l easing
I.yn.hhurg. Va " u MOI SIrASlLE
dkrly
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

HAMS: HAuS:! MAMa:!!-5 Hhds Of very
superior Virginia cured Bacon Hams, small nicely
III nu..L Call 4 you something that Is good
rug lots N. HOLLINS 4 co
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

STNVaVTNpNT IT wv WI pay The hiri'st ma kc
j. prone Red aud Whit" " heat hr"ugi hi,
~ having n, for snit rui in l.,
Tor" selling Bags hrn. shed upon tee "-uai terms
hGyat- camp SMITH \ Ga.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

IDlANO Fer sulo, . gseA seceaA hnMd PIANO
i 6us toned instrument which will be aid very low.
W nv G X PHELPS
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
ren. NOSsVELE. HOUSE. -x.,

fnNlIS " ELL kSOWN Hot Sc Ia Tor The ffrrI
Il u of the pubic. having b,,n oraHIY
TN, aud t,arrt for the acc"nn"'ann n" s In
~" "guai !" other public tho country u
b." FIRST CLASS house sni nothing el>c UM>IiIt SEES
aHtt AtIAtt> wi .whss Ia IN :, du,ss The depot,
House.
share "f the pubir pair nAro "a sp"'fnllt solicited
aug ,i1"if WA Il kINNEDl AGENT
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
XXHEEI.ER a wus.-O> 's

w IdMILf SEHTNG MACHINES,
Are universally admired , the
family a,l general i"ns, hold ~ugscwing they
thickeN Goth the thint ladies dress equally well me
deny ;is tact hi who the 'od
Shuttle aud Cog y heel Haohtce" II is wen known and
settled fact that Stutr tan Stitch Machine
resstu,y compete with the improved ROTARY SEW
INC MACHINE recently brought by Messrs Wheeler a.
Nis1n
= These Machines for sale In tbs place y the sub
scriber only lang I0.isl WM l.. PAGE
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17
LYNCH H.ssr WAREHOUSE! .E ;IHoUsE

M BDIs. CEMENT, In sssre and for saleb
nv api9n ANDERSON. LANF0RD 4 CO
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

OTscE.-l hereby appoint Nr. W N. -.
~ hESNEDf. tmy s'ninI'wl Legal Agent !" con
dte and tie Hotel business In the Ious"
knor the NOt ELL ol - In yn bburg
Va ians . ds CIV FRANCES ~ BABER
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

Ar" quickly produced hr luck Of tho Far Fam
cd ani Popular Prize once of
j. G. III A Nj M T. II II,
MINT ron Tiif xANAGENs,
96I Pcn"., ,nniW AvcnMr, Wa.hiuvssa, u. q.
CALIFORNIA
BRA2lI.,'
rFEViiA
Pour thu cofars e thr FnutrS sttk their
hut how itv VIII The combine wealth tho,c
STATE, compare NH III, r,chck of
CLASS OJ
III III H., lcudd FORTUNE, ovr the 9Th day II
gn, tt 0ay a"io,s tot whole tickets o. for half tickets
nu ~ quarter ickoti. Such nic rnius
nrce may tcalyo any at tho
Js.2JB S.rnad pstxru
Tho sponi" Prize III al ono mall
tina Agency ta', ~ 10 BrnigrI
h. coapt, Connecticut lie pad 50 packags Half
lirkets, aud made ,irai gain al a Is st0,
"a: ,t3O DoIlnr.
abc distributed au,anr i,,tci buyers
s-ilS 900
Il ihr trnnt Leading irsr
10 prizes TO 10 Blanks
nAdhitmtSI sCRtNt
Vi Y 4 ! rec II TfEEE
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-17

Gas FIXTEKEs.-Ws keep constantly ON
" land supply =" Chandeliers Pendants Brackets Drop
Lights Shades &c &c. which will ell as low
purchased any other market MUIR STEVENS,
jy 3-s No IS Sycamore IT., Petersburg Va
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1858-07-29

TELEGRAPH CABLE.-Wc are again
called upon to announce the failure of
the attempt to connect the old and
new world by electric chains. The
American ship Niagara had paid ont
$50 miles of cable and all on board
entertained sanguine anticipations of
success when the fatal announcement
was made on the 29th ult., at Q o'clock
p. NJ, that the electric current had
ceased to flow. The necessity Of aban-
doning the project for the present be-
ing too manifest, it was considered
that the opportunity might as well be
awaited of to test the strength Of the
cable, accordingly this immense YES
sci with all her stores was allowed to
swing to, the cable and an additional
strain of four tons was placed upon
the brakes, yet although it was blow
ing fresh at the time, the Gable held
her as if she had been at anchor for
over an hour when Il heavy swell Of
!he SEA D 5pssP aR&a tbs iSr rSRs ana the Nj
This is world wide disappoint-
ment, though it must be confessed
that there was but little, if any, well
grounded reason to hope that success
would reward the untiring efforts
which have been made.
St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1858-07-29
Howard County Court House.

The Howard county Sentinel of the
10th, gets off the following dolorous
and facetious description of the Court
House arrangements in that county:
The building stands on the hill. in
its lonely solitude, casting plying
glance at the people of the county
whose money and labor placed it there,
while it bestows upon the County
Judge, King of all the Towards, a
look Of portentious reproach. The
cdifice, still unoccupied, stands there
upon the heights, with an angry frown.
II looms VI, I'll -r-.... IT 4. suia-
ton a monument, on one hand, of a
great wrong-of people trined with,
deceived and betrayed their property
and their time sacrificed. On the
other hand, behold the monument of
" tergiversating dupiicity" of bro
ken plcdgcs-of numberlcss lodgings,
rivalling even the performances of that
mysterious " little joker" of harlequin
notorlcty, now-vou-scc me and-uow-
you-don't." 1t will stand there in its
naked silence, to daily furnish fuel for
the fires of indignation which will
soon burst forth. And if burst they
must--lct it come. We would gladly
have extended the kindly hand to
avert the impending storm, but if the
storm is preferred, if public opinion is
to be bravcd, then, the quicker the
day Of reckoning and retribution
comes, the better.
Floyd County has court house
which is equally suggestive "of a
great wrong-a people triiled with,
deceived and betrayed--their property
and their time sacrificed" The histo-
ry of the ancient petty kings of Ire
land is not half as replete with du-
plicity and corruption as is that of the
little county kings" in Northern
Iowa