Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02


O'clock.
TnE EcLEcrIc MACHINE Tor the current month
contains two excellent mezk"tints. the first repre-
>entng Nay e,n inducing Pope Plus VII. to sig"
the CpcordLt, and the second is n Likeness "t Ma
pp,ean. the r'cscnt Emperor OF the French. we
append the table Of c'ntents:
Christianity and Ethics; Poems "f Longt"ll"w;
Phase. Of Lunatir Life: The Presidency III Louis
NAPOLEON; Yesterday and T,-norrpw Curl"sltirs
ot Imperi,l Life: The Fabulous in History: To HE
Cuckm,-B,rl of Spring. Buckiand's Brdgewatrr
Tiea,,e Palissy, the liueucnot Potter: y Fear
for the Future; Cecil and Mary. Phases Of Life
uud Lu,e: Presctts History ct Philip the Second;
France Austria, and Italy, After the Battle; The
Gru.d As-izn Cause: An Evil seemingly without
a Remedy; The Strangely Falsely Accused, kemi-
u'~ccccs Of the Alhambra; Stereoscopic Glimpscs;
Emperor uis Nap lean III; Napoleon and the
C,nrurlat; p pe Plus VII; Literary M,srellanic..
TIE Eclectic is the vest work Of its class pub
lishei in this r"untry. and richly deserves The
large subscription it ENJOY. 1t is published at
No. ). Bcekinan street., New York. 10y William IL.
Bidwe. + Ito AMI Prophet r. The subscription
price is five dollars per nnnum.
TAKING TEE F.ElD-We see by the last Kama
wha Republican, that Hon George W. Summers
delivered an address mt the Opposition rattcati N
meeting in sat county on tie 2lst instant. lie
SPOKE for I ~ hours and II half, aud r,etel the
attention OF ,ne large audience in Attendance
The Republican says:
The meeting at the Court House Yesterday for
the ratification Of the Richmond nominees, in
numbers and enthusiasm, exceeded the cxpcctn-
ton of every one. Not more than half Of the
people assembled could get into the Court House.
The old Henry Clay Wing spirit of kanawha is
thoroughly aroused. After hearing the eloquent
and substituting speech of Judge Summers. tn"
large crawd of Wings aud Americans retircl with
a fixed determination IL 90 To work-to do their
whole duty in this contest, deeply impressed with
the conviction that Virginia and the Onion, in this
crisis expects every patriot to do his duty.
Preston Is Coming! We are grati6ed (says the
Wheeling Times) to be able 10 state thar Walter
Preston, Esq, our able candidate for Attorney
General will visit Wheeling and the entire west,
in company with Letcher. This announcement
will lie hailed with delight by our friends every
where He is an able debater and will give
good account Of himself.
latter Goggin leaves Lctther Mt Iewsburg. Wal
ter Preston, Esq. Of this county will take charge
Of him and ride him through the west. Coy.
Floyd says that Preston is the worst man he ever
met on the stump"
Letcher then, will utterly fail in his attempt to
get the field to himself. Preston will do him up
too effectualy for his comfort. Let the people
turn out at every point to hear the orators.
l. GoccIN OR LETcHER Used UP?-In order to
show who is nearest Icing used up, we subion
the following extract from private letter from
gentleman at Abingdon, where the candidates APP
reared few DAYS since: fletcher is physically
broken down. His friends VERY few fear that he
will mt be able to reach Lewisburg 18th APRIL
lie appeared here to-day to speak, with his head
aud neck bound up Goggin, on the contrary
appears fresher every time he speaks, and looks
US fierce az meat axe Ilheeling Times.
RICHMOND "ExAulxER."-A rumor is current
that the Richmond EXAMINER. will be made
daily paper very snon under the editorial control
of WIN Old Esq. the State Senator FROM the Pow
ha,an District.
We have means of knowing whether the rn
NOR he true or not but the assemblage of several
prominent friends of Mr.. Hunter in the city for
several days, would seem to indicate that there
wassomethingin the rumor.-Richmond Enquirer
IvsrALLArIoS--We are requisite to say that Rev.
A. II. SLoAr having accepted call FROM Peaks Church
at Liberty to become their Pastor, will be Installed
on the first Sabbath in april.
Rev J. D. MITCHELL D D.. will preside, propose the
constitutions questions preach the sermon and give,
the charge.to the people. Rev G. W. LEyRURs will
give the charge to the Pastor elect.-Bed. Sent
Hon. JOHN NJ BoTrs.-We are gratifel to
learn. by a late letter from Richmond, that Mr..
Bots, in response to numerous invitations. will
make visit to the Northwest section of the State,
in a short time. We cannot vet state when he
NV DO expected in Wheeling but we hope at an
early Wheeling Times.
FREIGHT TRADE.--Therc were received at the
dcnot of the Va. Tenn. r. r., yesterday,
Il loa lei ears consisting If .040 bushels Wheat;
There were II loaded ears West same day.