Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-12-06

1 ,umstirne on Market street. cheering for Gov.
| Mise ace Virginia. and then separated.
| Bossos Dec. 2-There Is to be held q Union
| and Consiitution meeting. to rsbuke donestc
treason ana svow new fealty to the Unioa. ct
| Faaeuii Hall next week. The prcliminafiss are
arranged. and call will be Issued in the Cosrier
to-morrox Morning. signed By Hon. Edward Eve
rett. James v Page. Franklin Haven. Franklin
Skinner, George Lrnt, Henry j. Gardiner, and
others. Il 10 understood the vncrable cx-Gover
nor Lincoln, of Worcester. will preside, Dir.
Everett, Gen. Gushing. sx-President Pierce, Geo.
y. Hilliard aud other Distinguished men, will
speak.
MONTREAL, Dec. "A meeting took place at
Iona entura Hall in this city yesterday inter-
noon, 70 offer up prayers in behalf efJoba Brown.
The meeting wos puperouely attended. mostly by
oolored people. As~ecn was thss PREACHED by
Rev. A. r. Wood, colured clergyman, aftsr
browns ssa,ily q lArothsf meeting was Also Bcid
Mt the same place Last night at which speeches
were msde by Dr.. Hose. &c Boston, and others.
A resolutions vas pAsssd. expressive Of sympathy
for the family n Jonf Brown. ftst 5R
CLEysGAsD. Ouro, Dec. q "A meeting was
held here tonight in corpmAmorn,ion u the
Execution Of John Brown. Over 5000 people were
il. p! spaliisg, G! n. Lsug.ton. A. q. Riddle AMI
Reverends Mossrs. }. @. White. W. II. Bruw.tsr,
Crooks, and II. w. Tohey.-Strong resolutions
were adopted. The hall vas dressed in mourn
ing.
pRows's BODY.
BALriMonE, Dec g. The body Of John Brown.
brought To this city this morning. and was carried
in the curly train ~ Philadelphia.
News from California.
So. LouIs. Dec. 2, ls59.-Tbe Owe iand mail Of
the lllh has reached jefferson City.
The occurance Of heavy rains ha | almost stop
ped business Mt San Francisco. C'aTee was i'd
Nancing. Prmisions quiet and unchnnged.--
Bacon l2nl21c. Pork heavy. Raw sugars,
inactive and tending dounwnrd; crushed llc.
nnd n,nrkrt unchanged.
! The ship Lovanter bud cleared for Valparaiso,
with IL cargo consisting principally OF ten, lard
hams barley and quicksilver.
Fears were entertained for the salety Of several
ships which were long over dao from New York
Among them are tho Cheretum. due over three
month";, nnd Golden Eagle, duo over two months.
Ten other clipper ships on the way from that port
had been ont over one hundred and thirty days.
Recent rains had penrtrs ted into every section
Of the State, giving ranewct activity to agriculture
and mining
The bridge across the Yuba river Mt Parks
Bar Ind leen sweps away by the high water.
Tho Sacramento Valluy Railroad was being
vigorously pushed forward. in additional
ton II eighteen miles would DO finished by the
first If january. Tho por ton already completed
wa- pay ing eighteen per cent. on it's cost
The claim OF Henry Cnvbus,on TO eleven square
miles OF land in Sacrumsiho Valley. had been re-
jeoted by Judge Hoffman, Of tho United States
District Court. on the grennd that Carbuston was
an nnn,uralixcd fore aner, and consequently in.
capable of Receiving u grant of land from tho
Mexican government. Tho decision has an inn
portant bearing on other cases, involving u vast
amount Of landed property.
James Jau,son, late Deputy Clerk of Sacra-
mento City, abscouded on the steamer VI the 9Th.
1t has since been discovered that he was u default
ter To lilo amount of SlG,0Oo, and he had also
converted To his own $4,000 worth Of the
county bonds.
Four hiGhwaymen had attempted to rob n stage
having large amount Of treasure belonging to
" ellis. Fargo & ca. Two of the robbers were
Killed md ono wounded by two Sacramento po-
hcemen. Who were In the coach.
Gen. kibbe, Of the California militia, who has
been engaged Tor several months past in breaking
up the hnunts OF the Pat liiyer Indians. has thus
f'r rarec,,c'i in killing eighty warriors and taking
four huLIr-l prisoners. The latter having been
placed in Men,locius Reservation Tor domestica-
tiun.