Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-05-04
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BOOK Of CHRoM1u1ns.

BOOK OF fCHRONlOI10. ssh
The same being a history efaks Dsssecrotic Con-
rention shieh gothersdl ls kyseA6sa.g esfas
28h.fAprI. 1856, 10 nominate
candidate forthe Board
Public Works. t1 ~
ny LooxER ON. sa'Rsssss<
l. Lo and behold, 10 came b pAAs that On The
ifth day II the week. which was Thursday. there
Aid assemble together in a place, on she river
james. IN the province of Virginia, which v cal3.
rd Lynchburg. from tho Fast and from the west
iountry, II small company Ut mon, possessod Il
vii spirits and devils, in order that they might
ppont one Of their brethren to run for . high of
Go In the land--ths same being shs Cummissione
Ir of the Boarl Of Public Works. = ~ lisss,sl
2. And when they had all met together in an
upper chamber Of house. which I, 10 called Nor
lell," they did look one upon anothsr anA wuse~
Iilent. e8g
8. Then it came to pass that Edmund, High
Priest, whoso surname IL Hubbard. did take the
loat Of Ruler; and Robert. who, as . Glass, re-
ects the will Of his brethren, that Of Scribe who
Id wr,o down the names ofall present.
4. These things bcing done. disciple who %
armed in all things which pertain 10 medicine.
lrom the county known rs Roanoke. rose upon his
'et aud moved that thcre DO no nomination made
nless II was unanimous one Of all tho evil spir.
l,s present: esta s,a1 y
5. Whcreupon there did arise mighty oontsn.
lion; and be who is called Cook, from the far-o6
orm only higher and louder. nnd many spir-
did ycnrn within them. d.
q. Now there was ono of tho number a man
ke Zachcus Of small stature, who dwclleth in the
md OF Amelia. tho sumo being by nnmo called
lewis in whom there seemed to be coDgregated
,any wicked spirits; z.
I. For he did CRY with loud voice; and did
cat his cnp, and stamp his feet and tear his
mir and rave. and foam at tho mouth, like one
ossessod.
3. And many others did haranguo their breth-
l'n-so many TINT the half cannot be told.
0. There was second Daniel, Judge and q
l;ise man did come to judgment and speak words
lftru,h aud -oberncss; f7fsH
10. And William. otherwise Tudor, surnamsd
(anccv, who was sore troubled In spirit and
lpoke like one in much anger and whose hair did
I,ok as doth the tangled wheat blown down by
The winds:
II. And Thomas, large disciple, from CITY
allied Petersburg, who confessed his sins, and
|aid he had once -iraycl from tho true faith. but
'a'l now eomo back to dwell forever more with
his brethren: and he did say many things which
lnovcl the congregation TO augh till their sides
Hid ache
IL. Aud thcre was David, brother to Thomas,
n inspector Of flour made Of wheat, who spake,
tut mono did stra. for 10 he was very dry.
-. And now when these and many iLore had
lpokcn. there wns n loud cry of "question," and
he vote was taken and it was determined that
a -,
lw"'n'''s VI ''' 'o'o' "''' "'oe"7"ry =" "o"''-
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~ u. "'",' ~ Wv "'vo."s 'ne' Au"cAeu
Ep"n 'ne ., ,aolc ""'c" '''o' o''o'e MN ana CON-
| Is. Then arose the physician from the land Of
Roanoke. aud nominated great Genoral, and
whose lnme is over all the land, who dwolleth in
hc county known as Campbell, and whose name
Is CLAY
Ii. After which there was silence Then he
Irhn thr far La nd uil Ia
sho came 'ro'" ,''' ,ar WI nlnu o' u.eensvs a'a
'so a',' mum, n"'. ,no ""''o VI n""'ne, sn'eh'y "sn@
o.; o.; nn' n, ,'e'" " '"' s'''"'''' "'" ~'on' NV"
w. r A..
~ AN" s""ft,y a''er .n's' mere va, was heard
Io'eo us ''o"so f" o"''e 'r''. 'ne pe'y VI some
vne s."'r' "uo' wv n"'' ""' ''m noi 1ou'u soo
Fho IL was wv" W., 'P"Ae' ~, 10 was oosePn' =
oI'''' I', r,'' ' .I .Jo ~.
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