Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-03
:, yesterday EVENINGS NAILS.

MEETING IN LII - ""'
,'I1in Lynchburg, on Thursday evening
I've ,bs expression Of opinion IN relation 70
- :" ,,,,,e. At IIarper's Ferry, and for con-
he 'u'a u reference 10 the policy to be
.a!'A''J n view of the impending crisis, for
nd'P ",arctl,n Of the rights OF our citizens
iaf "m.r d Virginia and the South was
," s " enthusiastic. Several able speech
large 49, .G,.red and resolutions, In sub
e VIZ :. follows, unanimously adopted
SIAM mn,oc the policy Of the North IN rela-
Iop.s' 49,. late Harper's Ferry outrage. dc.,
10" ~S,s'mmendns that the South prepare
&c n. Irresponsible conflict which has
,n.J upon "a. Additional resolutions
Ve." ,h.e,uently drawn up and offered Tor
t,nt,,u Of the meeting. IN Que OF which
Tue . ,rnnsed that in the event that the
w" va ,'r,ad upon MS rs President, Seward,
INV strictly sectional man, that Virginia
= INV, him u President OF that section
's S,r which had elected him, &c. This reso-
HnH ,a,. rise 10 considerable discussion,
iad i,, Was finally agreed that this meeting
o.. m. matter for an adjourned meet
R.r ". q. Brownlow was present, aud be-
.s,llsa On. made one Of his characteristic
'1h a.hss which was intensely Southern
rpp,r,no which he stated that he would pre-
E. with the South in Pandemonium,
=. 49,, ,,,rh The abolitionists In Heaven. lie
'1' ,anarked that he intended to give his
Family instructions, not TO bury MN IN
y.nt.. coffin, but il, in case OF an emergency,
,,sy should have 10 do 80, that they must
j..y. both ends open, 80 that when the devil
.nJ tbe aboitionists came in at one end, he
',a,ld >. out the Correspondent q
Rnhmond Disp"tch.
Tn. Winchester Republican says:-"Fhe
Noout Vernon Rihenen, Capt. Clark, hay
;ny been ordered to Berkeley, to scour the
c.n,try 10 the Potomac river, left here on
Sondsy morning aud have established their
h.sd.Iuarters at Gerrardstown. Private IN
,.,hgence states that they have arrested
n.torious character who has been guilty oil
numerous acts Of outlawry and for whose
srr,-t one hundred dollars was offered
A, the late meeting OF the merchants OF
Richmond. the suggestion to purchase four
pa.kets and establish line between Rich
mond and Liverpool, received the approval Of
.vne Of the most practical and enterprislng
men. The Dispatch says:-"Suitable YES
.s. can be purchased at = cost of Sl2o,oOo,
and We can then have vessel sailing for
LIVERPOOL every month Of the year"
The Richmond Enquirer says:-"Mr. ). s.
Cottrell, saddle and harness maker, OF this
city. received this week from Augusta, Ca,
an order Tor 81 900 worth Of military equip
ments This, lie says, is the trst order re-
ceiyed by him from any place So far South,
and il shows that the people down there don't
mean any longer to patronize the North. while
the South can furnish goods.
The first drove of hogs yet received at
Danyille during the present season. arrived
there ON the 30th November. The price as
ked was 81 per cwt., but We have heard Of
NO sales as yet The drove numbers 4oo.
The people of Hanover are invited to meet
on Wednesday next. the 9th of December, TO
consider the present statc VI puuiio ono''o
aud the course proper to be taken by them.
Mr.. David Trick. died at the residence OF
his son .in-law, Dr. q. X. Gilmer, in Harrl-
sonburg on Monday morning last. lie was
highly esteemed citizen.
Another Volunteer cOmpany-a company
Of RiAenen was formed in Harrisonburg,
on Monday hast
Mr.. Daniel f. Gardner. states that he will
not DO candida e for the Clerkship Of the
House Of Delegates.
c. c. Johnson and w. ii. Layton were
elected Commissioners Of the Revenue, IN
Richmond, on Tuesday.
Mr. James f. Cuthbert, has resigned his
Office as Treasurer Ut the South-Side Railroad
Company.
Judge Kinney will be a candidate for re
election in the Rockingham District.