Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-09
An Interesting Letter.

An Interesting LetseE.
| We make the following extracts from an inter
In, Latter In the Nev York EXPRESS written by
.,,.o.. s.-;n
1"e non,sAss DHoo~.' e''' " ~ w, 4
tive OF bis trip TO h9ches'ef, 10 a''ehd 'h''h
meeting there, and TO make speech:
Thcro,omst below xero--billion. Jack Frost's
Mu.ou;tees buzxiog aud bitipg-the breath traez.
Iinu,tbe snov crispine and the LIGHT of the stars
more than ever trembng-I pramenadel up and
down that bank If tho Iluds m ourosite Albany
about II o'clock Tuesday night, waiting for the
Ice steamer TO knock its way through cakes aud
clog, of ice that 4, tear her all IL, pieces
iphilosopby WHISPERED whit fool, we of he North
are all. % DO thus Worrying and waiIinr 50 much
about negrocs here. in this Frost and Ice. when
no sensible negro would live in it, and under II,
IL he could well ret back 10 Africa or be warm
ing his fir gers by ri nc torcl, fire on the mider
lands of the Waocamaw or Cha,lahoochc. But a
truce to rI,ilnsophy and blessed Lc the man t.at
invented sleeping cars" (Sancho Panza blessed
tho inventor OF sleep. for soon afcr We had tru
ten and bumped through the Hudson, was !, NUN
bcred. tickeied, laid up. and laid out, the
Spanish Kings in the "Bscurial, I'D shelf-2d
slory--n sleeping car No.. labelled for Rnchcs.
ter and therr. by the conductor t"Steward.' ,hey
call him here !. 10 lac taken down and delivered,
rs labelled. Adams or Bu,terdelPs Expresses
dont carry goods N their Express cars in better
order. The human package goes just exactly as
well in their cars, was rocked u sleep. while
listening To some ncighbors Of mine. on she'll
near by me, who were discussing the horrors and
atrocities ol life IN Washington. One OF them
had just come from there, AS understood him
and be had seen all the southern members Of Con
gress in groups. when n Republican member was
speaking-wl,h their hands in their vest bosoms,
on bowie nife handles, really to plunge lnio that
poor Republican member, If he was free in L''
discussion Somnu' got possession OF ne. under
this impressive tale, aud the nightmare followed
OF course--as the sleeping ear went bu'nplnG o'cr
tie switches. or over the snow patches frozen On
the raii dreamed OF seeing iistie senator luce,
OF Florida, cut up big' bury senator lsol, 81
Massachusetts, and little Roger u iryor, oil 'ir'
gina, down ON stout heo. BtirBs! Blood was T
running IN torrents ana 'here was not hepuoi'
can let t. 'or seed on 49,. a., . :,
But dorchester turhei up III 'he morning III
tiInc u rise a VI Anu Tue very hefceht7s I" t
Jack rast here made everything Shsten and Hit- I
Ter. ffets town
fiourishns IN every ih'ne' village IKE d"eii' f
M Asreeao'e garden p'o''' :" he merry sit'sh
bells ringing The very horses IN the cxh'Iafa,
tl"h OF the superpoundhht oxygen fr"hclhS ana
daheihg. what ply Is H. sueh Town. where
even Tue horses hre SO HAPPY. Is ever making ~
sen saa over oeiPIo ana oa'oo, now singing ana
shuckng corn IN virginia, or ir'lliekns IN the
rice mus oil south ohrotihas or poihnS the sugar
crop III louisiana Negro here IL shading and
SHAKING and shivering, while Negro there Is
yaa-hh"-ng III the Jocnnd Christmas laugh, that
rings from plantation H. plantation. The superb
O'burn House consolcd inc for the hishtmare
dreams the BOWIE KNIFE hcrnpiican romance had
pat INTO my hoad, and was really Tor The com'
ne scenes IN Rochester
Repuohcan-lsm-l don't know wly-has As
much horror OF nion inectihT- ~ Satan is said
o have OF Holy W ter, and especially the Hepub-
icans OF Rochester. The Editor "t the Democrat
or days Lad been III - tn.httai twitter. ia"
Republican leaders had been ilnttcrng t"and IT..
ike distracted birds IN coyey Their ii'st hor-
r!fcdtion was, that .ueh an utrucous 'dpn.h.
lace rs have on, should be introduced into their
FAIR city. Governor Hunt they could stani,--he
had not eaten negroes Tor breakfast aud dinrer
aud supper, baked, builei and itlrd but such II
Cannlbal ny am. only think OF atr,city anl
rascalty Of introducing such mai before civil
lied audience in Rochester !
Well. the Union meeting began tho Ci:y Hall .
full aud 0ycfhowing-the audience, over one
third, perhaps onchalf, Rcpublioan and the IN
troductory speaker. The Reverend Parker plls-
bury was distributing at the door himself ar
through tho hands of little .hiycring bows ana /
girls, clad only half warm enough to protect then
from the pinching weather, hand bulls, nnnoun-
cling that on the Sabbath evening coming, he was
going to useup this Union meeting and these
Union sayers--ono aud all, AMI the criuuline
of the Rev. Antoinete Brown honored the
occasion (the only lady presently with her
outrageous presence. Having to face all
tli, music, thought would start fair with
telling the audience that did not owna hu.
man creature, though upon reelection. sec nny
in hem No. h,. NJ as, 81 va,r w W ss's's"ng ~