Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-06-15


pr,me. ution md Jno O. L. Goggin and Austin
NJ Tribe for the accused.
ISLANDER SuIr.-The case of Mrs. Snyder VS..
William Stone, who sues for damages for defama-
ton Of character. consumed the whole Of Monday
and yesterday till mon. ut which time It was sub
United to the Jury, but up to the time OF going to
press. no verdict had been rendered. Counsel for
the plaintiff Maj. JAS Garland and John NJ
Speed. FIR the defendant: John o. J.. Goggin
and Chas. r. Slaughter.
You've MEMS CnR,srIAN Association. --Therc
was n meeting IF this Association held at their
r mm on Monday evening last, called for the pur-
pose of considering the report of the Committee
to whom had been referred the proposition for
raising permanent fund t" en'iaw Tho As'ocia-
ton and thus Ia place ii beyond the contingencies
that effect more al less, every voluntary association.
The aims aud pirp,ses of this organization are
such as to commend it to the consideration and
support of every citizen who desires to promote
the moral, religious. and intellectual dcvclopment
Of our race; and especially OF the young men.
upon whom will soon be dcyolved all the RESPONSE
bties of life
The heart no less than the intellect, is To he
educated and moul led as to appreciate and dis
charge the hi gh duties to which are called. IL
is the purpose of this Association. primarily, Ia
countcrvnil tho lalcful influences that nre ut work
in every city to seduce young men from the paths
of propriety. It designs to invest its precincts
with attractions of n rational and benhcent char
nctrr--is obicc's being the improvement at the
moral, the sneia. and the intellectual condition Of
young men Bylroynling well selcctedand exten-
sivclbrary, together with u pleasant place OF a>-
scmblv, day aud night for the young men who ARE
without these advantages, it eau accomplish much
in the way Of check'matins other attractions.
while Mt the same time it affords opportunities OF
mental culture and Improvement. The lectures,
the polemics, the meetings for prayer and religious
cony ersaton. IRE oil means OF improvement To the
mind and heart. With these elevated aims and
objects cannot this Association appeal Ia the ci-
zcns Of Lynchburg for countenance and support
Are not ur merchants and business men interest
-, to provide the means whereby their employees
shall be saved, il saved they can he, from indul-
geuce in immoral recrcu,ions during their leisure
hours? Tho Association. therefore, confidently
appeals to every philosophical citizen for aid
1t il embarrassed and needs peeuniary assistance.
Let all who would give it countennnce com" t" it-
relief Immediately y.
At the meeting on Monday night the members
present subscribed twenty-siX hundred dollars to-
wards the endowment fund--a liberal subscription
indeed. Let others do likewise. The cause Is
worthy of support, aad the Association needs
twelve, thousand dollars ut least TO mako it what
it should be.
ATTENTION is called to the card OF Robert IL.
Davis. Auc,ionccr and Commission Merchant,
Richmond. AIR Davis is well known in this cop
nunitv for his reliability and business caiactv,
and will attend satisfactorily TO amy business en-
trusted to his mana cement.
Farewell MAoGIr.-To-night crowds will
semblc at Dudley Hall Ia hear the charming c nle
,enne Miss Maggie MITCHELL who leaves us to.
morrow, to pay n short visit to our neighhors "'
Petersburg. whom we are convinced VIII receive
her with true Virginia welcome. Since She has
been here she Las succeeded in attracting the most
Ill opl f,Sh Ia lIpn
hor STAY amongst lie has been so brief. Her Fare
wcll Benefit. and last night of kunkel Coz
Dramatic Company. takes paco to night, Tor which
magnificent programme has been proposed con,
sisting of the dramas of the young Prince and
Murrot the Poultry Dealer in both Of which
pieces Miss Mitchell will appear, besides singing
several charming songs. The very liberal manner
in which the management have catered for our
amusement will always ensure them n hearty wei.
come when they return. We advise all WIN wish
good seats to 90 early tonight a. our citizens
have determined to give "LiHie Maggie bum
rcr ut parting The latencss If the hour we 70
TO press prevents our noticing the Complimentary
Benefit to Messrs. Kunkcl Monkey last night,
but we assure readers it was highly Hatterlng'
IMPORTANT To DOG OwxERs.-Thc Mayor is now
engaged in issuing summons agnlnst those per
sons who have not taken ont license far keeping
dogs Comparatively few, responded to the AL
yertisemant issued some weeks since. hy I'll" May
or, and the result is, large number will he hnrl
"a much larger amount than would have had to
be paid, had the requirements OF the law been
met.
NORMAN, slave TO Col. Langhornc, was arrested
Mt the Theatre Monday night for INDUCING In
abusive language to VIM. Colwell, wagner en-
camped in the yard at Friends Warehorse-or-
dcrcd Is lasles.
WITHOUT PASsRs.-Sephcn, slave to Jacob
Johnson arrested at the Theatre Monday night.
without Il pass, examined before the Mayor
Yesterday morning. 1t being proven that the hoy
law in such cases he was discharged. with a iepr
mand.
Tolcv and Roy. slaves to Mr.. Seth llalsey, were
taken an. on Tie strert after hours, without pass
cs B,,h If the gentlemen had been to the Thea
ire and from cause or other had hailed to
provide themselves with passes Certain extenu-
atins causes appearing. they were discharged
Dlpxr HEGI.rER-A negro calling himself JN
scph spencer WAS found in disreputablc locality
Monday night lie first claimed to be n free ma II,
but subsequently said he belonged to Mr.. Robert
IIolcman. 1t was afterwards ascertained that he
was not the property of the person named-he was
accordingly sent to Jail, the charge OF RENAL n
ing here without making application to.he regis
: tered.
- FnrIour TRApE-There were received at the
depot of the Va. Il Tenn. Railroad, on yesterday.
\ 4 loaded cars. consisting of $4,000 fba. Tobacco.
200 bushels Corn, $1,000 lbs. Miscellaneous
f-Thcre were Is loaded cars sent West same day.
ts DIED,
At her residence in Campbell county, Va. on