Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-08-11

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Nsssrs. Edisprs,--For fsar you szsy lerest as
in or ss.=sase rom tke CITY = Lila 20 have
eoueladed - seDd yen afsn1sbranees,i IN he way
Of vhsterer ueay fcllov. Having aged deal Of
What Il called the milk Of human Kindness" In
our composition, and Bowels las yoa may be n
ware from the dimensions Of our abdominal parts)
efeOmpa.sion," osr feeling. arc somewhat east.
ly wrought upon. particularly when Ne think Of
Jos seated IN ysar "sanctum," .poring sssr your
exchanges; ~ inditing an editorial with q tenn
perature VI l0P fArenheit; for yaur patrons here
and elsewhere enjoying the COOL and bfacing At
mosphere Of the Mountains to read and comment
On ct leisure. too often forgetting the daily Toll.
iucon, epience, and self denial Of those who cot-
tribute, so much 70 their enjoyment. and perhaps
ifyoa had the finishing Of this sentence, might
aid f'rscttiug 10 nay the printer too" One thing
however you should be duly thankful for particu-
lariy the .Jadgs". lno offence hopel and that is,
that you do not possess the ponderous physical
proportions Of your correspondent. .#
This il delightful place. and the estimated
number 81 visitors four hundred, there are among
them goody number from the South, some Of
the n'lies We think very pretty, not all.
The Ball room presents quite gay aud lively
appearance every evening. Not less than furiy
feet frequently keeping time to the music, and
h.lfthe number Of human mot angslic) forms,
whirlingin tho giddy mases of the dance. We
might descant at large from what We have seen
aud heard ofthe efficacy Of this water. but Its vir
tues are 50 well known to you, that this would lie
unnecessary. We were entertained and fain would
hope edited on last Sabbath by sermon from
Bishop Green, Of Miss. His discourse was a plain,
able. and logical one. from these words-'And
the l. nd hath laid on him the iniquity Of US ALL"
The congregation wns large and very attentive and
all seemed more than pleased to turn for while
from the gay and giidy scenes usual at such pin
res, /" the contemplation Of one of far greater i'm
pnrunce To us al. as exhibited in the suHerngs of
Him, upon whom were laid the iniquites of US
ALL" Among tho number here now, we may be
lardoned for mentioning tie name Of Col. Steptoe,
OF til" u, y. A. lie is very plain unassuming
gentleman courteous and affable in manners, and
yet possessed of that manly dignity and bearing
characteristic ofthc true gentleman and soldier.
see from the papers received hero that the OPPOSE
tim have failed at the late elections to carry the
States Of Tennessee, North Carolina and Kentucky,
though they have gained some members Of Con.
gress. am particularly grutifiod ut the election
Of Maynard Of Tenn, rs IL was virtually public
,indication ofhis Christian character, gentleman.
ly bearing and political integrity, which had been
80 bitterly and wanton1y assailed by his oppon.
ents
What d" you think Of Rijgwuy's neigl,bor's
Albany letterY Isn't tho vanity Of the man, past
comprehension? Can beat Douglnss, Seward and
NIL of them" Wouldn't we have a lively time If
Wood should expose his duplisi,y" a. threaten
ed.
Who would not praIse Parco's high desert
His hand unclaimed, his interrupted heart
HIS comprehensive head, all interests weighed
All Europe saved, yet Britain nj betrayed
"aurtius Ia ever moral, ever grave
Thinks who cndnres a knave. Is next n knnye
save luS NJ dinner-then prefiTs, doubt
rogue with venison, Ia a Saint without"