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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02
Census Notice.

ANlNG been appointed to take the U. s.
III census fbr the 5;h Regiment. the citizens
of that Regiment will do ME the favor to riye
me such information promptly. as by law an,
required to ascertain and report will COM
mcnce operations on the first of June.
Mas 81. 1860 Ar
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02
ELECTION.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, PTCKENs DIST
Office Court of Gcncral Sessions and Common

Uhcc Court OF GomcrnI Sessions and. Common
Pleas.
Tome Managers of Elections far Firkcns Dist:
In pursuance of the request of h. IL GRIrfIN,
Chairman of the Bnard of Commissioners uf
Roads Tor Pckens District, y"u are hereby OF.
dcrcd and required not to hold an election on
tic 9th dsy, OF june next, for !" Subscriptibn" "
or no Subscription to the Blue Ridge Rail-
road Company, for the reasons assigned in the
Carl Of the Chairman. published above.
Given under my hard and seal of said Court
at Clerks Office, PckenS e. H.. this the 9th
day Of May, 1860.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

LL persons indebted to mo, either by Note
N or .\cc0unt will please make payment, as
L must have money. Call AMI settle while times
arc good. ID. BIENIANN
Walhalla. Nav 81. 1860 43
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02
Wheat.

Col. JErTuA NrRToN handed us ON Monday
last several heads of wheat, pronounced by con-
petept judgcsto be fne. The crop promises to
be more than an average one in this region
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02
Masonic Notice.

a REGULAR COMMUNICATION of Blue
IA Ridge Lodge, No. ----- A...F..M.. will
he held at WalhalIa. on Friday evening the Sih
June next at O'clock, p. NJ by order Of the
w. NJ
JOHN PHILLIPS, Sec'tv.
Nav o. 1860 IL y
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02
Public Documents.

Co'. Asaaop, aud Mr.. LOGAN have ourthank
for Congressional documents and papers
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02
RoB'T. A. THOMPSON, Editor,
Declination.

We are authorized to state that Dir. A. j.
ANDERSON is not q candidate for the Legislature.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

BIfE is otoll smilcs and roses; andwith-
out deeply rooted convictions of faith and
hope, 1t is impossible for any human being to
live d truly happy life.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02


THE JApASEsE PREsExTs TO rlE PRRsIpENr--,
1t is stated that among the presents brought by
the Japanese. for the President of the United
States, is the most magnificent aud costly ten
set ever made. IL is Of Japan ware, and deli.
catcty inlaid with pearls and fne gokl. III cost
$4,000. The other presents are said to he supe.
rior silk goods, and other articles for which the
country is famous. All the articles are une.
qualled for beauty, cost, and exquisite work
manship.
Il MANY years ago the law studentsof Harvard
College gave Judge Story dinner, at which
Mr. Everett presided. During the feast the
President was called on for toast, aud
INK this sentiment: "The legal profes.
sion--No m2tter how high they ascend the
temple of Fame, they ~ill never reach one
Story" 10. this toast Judge ,5s.ory respond
ed 4: Applause follows tho footsteps Of
Fame whore Everett goes"
Y TIE first of the American expedition for OBJ.
serving the Solar Eclipse of July 18th, left
New York Monday last for Washineton
Territory, under commana of Lieut.. Giiljasl
OF the United Sizes Navy, and a suooessfdi
practical Astronomer. 0thers will foIIow,
for Iisbrador, andth Hudson,s Bav Tarr,.
tory also for taking observations.
BAIJY LEYINa ---I,ook upon evSrv l.,,
-ss tbe #hole Of life, not merely as. seettssg
and enjoy tho present without. wishIro
through haste, TO spring oh,eto another sens
ton now lying befesc you, t'o,e}@s M 3
btffs = = sttffler4. a. = -
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

TaE ARAY OF yIRoIsra-Thero arc IN COM
mission N the State Of Virginia, says tile Rich
mond D,:sPafct 4, e8 troops Of cavalry, 81 compf
nesoi iighs infantry, ~ coiapanies of rifIemcn,
and Il eoh1panies' Of artillery. "a - =.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

vals at New York during tue week ending
the 10th INST. number 1892, making o t,.
tai of 27 6I7 since the commencement of the
year. against 81 ,3I7 for a corresponding period,
in 1850
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

SENrENcE or BoY-Samuel Hyde, only -
years of age charged with recently placing OBJ
structions ON the track Of tho New York md New
Haven Railroad Company, has pleaded guilty,
anu been sentenced to ten years in the reform
school or an alternative of four years III the
State prison.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

There is young woman living in Alstcad,
n. H.,~who weighs over 700 lbs, aud it takes
about. 20 yards Vf;culico for dress.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02
pennings ami Clippings.

CoNcirLAToEy-Maj. VIM. s. I.ylcs, of Fair
field. having been nominated for the State
Senate, declines in favor of Hon. Il. q. Palmer,
who is now on the Same platform of politics
With him. Maj I,yles is useful and PATRIOTIC
We commend his course to ultra men of all
parties.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

SlocuSTs-'fhe "seventecn year" locusts are
MAKING ihsir sIpss;;s.ss,ee in Virginia and North
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

Coy. STEWART, of Missouri, has been hung
and burned in efigy in Independence, Missouri
for yctoing the bill to enslayc the free ncgroes
Of that State
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

TnE most influential mSn In free country
it least, is the man who has the ability, as
well as che courage, to speak what he thinks
when occasion requires It. ~ ~
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02

WASHINGTON, May 24.--SENATE.I-Th
bill providing for the onre, aid and mainte-
nance of the Africans taken from the Wildfrc
was passed.
The four first of the series of territorial
resolutions, offered by Mr. Davis, were SEP.
sratcly adopted The vote was about 36 to
20. 49,
lIoUsE, The Senate Pacific Telegraph
Bill was passed, with an arucndmcnt throw,
ing open contracts TO competition.
The Civil Appropriation Bill was passed.
It appropriates money for the Coast Survey,
Lighthouses, sc. Ameng the items is a mil,
lion o. dollars for taking the census.
WAsn1goroS, May 25.-sENArE.-The
Territorial resolutions of AR. Davis were all
passed
The Indian bill was debated
The House of Representatives was en-.
gagged all day in the consideration of private
bills. f''
WHEN Senator seward left Washington.
just previous to the Chicago Convention.
which he confidently believed would ncmi.
nate him for the Presidency, he is said to
have declared that his Senatorial career was
ended, and TO have exclaimed In the cxus
berance of his joy at What then seemed 20 be
the near realization of his eartly hopes
Good bye TO the Senate Chamber 80 and
to have declared his iutentio1, whether sue
ccssfui or otherwise al Chicago, ROT to ro.en4
ter upon Legislative duties %a.F
+" s JaSgndt cf, Commerce.
3e2 ~ ssS~sssSs---1essrI ~ y ~ t.,.s y, .
A TRADEsmAN often loses hiseus.ot,,, and,
a teidsportstnan histingers-by high charges,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-06-02
Notice.

J. f.. HAGoop. c,cr.sa.s.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
L L. lsAI

The yIRGINIAN is published daily al 50 and Tr Weekly at
s. per annunl advance, and Week.. at in'ar IN ad
nc. .erwis isc 81 will be charged in NIL cases No paper
viii be except at the option Of the Proprietor I'M
I'll all arrearagcs shall have been paid.
inserted for 30 cents per square Of
IN lines or less for the Insertion, and 3tp ccni> r each
ordered uHer-lurm weekly aud trn 1o
s ,r .,rnre charged for each Insertion tho mum
r l not marked on the MSS,it VIII be Pupiisi
iii ordered out and charged accordingly.
THE YEARLY RATES ARE:
For square dali! to
i'1 w" w, -. -, v,,,tIy =
por two squares weekly ~
,iendcJ Ir both papers subject l" sle
Calc contract
ny Ann,a advertisers Will he limited To th. Immediate hn
.ne.s ar the charged lor transient rncS.
ry- All new ,orscen;s appear in the dali! anG "eek.
yraptrs ,,, ,o., ,,, ,i,,. ar. .l,,r,,.,
ratcably for the excess
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

SrrfRsrl1Ious. German newspaper states
that it is believed hy one portion Of the iuhnhi-
tants of Alsacc. proyincesof France, near Strns.
bourg, that the cholera and potato disease
sent as punishments for introducing tho polka
while another attributed the cause to the smoke
from the locomotives. since tho introduction Of
railroads. One of the clergymen, in attempting
to overcome this superstition among his parish
ipnera only received from them shrng Of the
shoulders, and n whispering among them to tho
object Of bis advice, surmisng that he was ono Of
those raroadcrs. hcn,r his arguments.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

SERIOUS AccipESr IN RAILROAD TUNNEL
Snrai Persons fjnsd--On Wednesday morn
ing n serious accident occurred IN tho lorkyllo
tunnel, on the Harlem mud New llavon Railroad
1t appears that tho early train from White illalns
and the Stamford train, bound 10 New York. are
generally crowded with merchants doing business
N the city, but living uut of town: They scncr.-.
nlls follow close together, but unfortunately the
White Plains suddenly stopped in the tunnel on
Wednesday morning, when tho other, owing to
tho darkness. ran into ii. Tho Post says:
The collision was rs sudden rs it was upexpcc-
tod. An immediate panic followed Male pas
sengers dartcd wildly for the doors and windows.
The ladies screamed. Tho darkness Of tho tun-
nol, from the dense smoke filing it. intensified
the excitement and CONSERVATION. variety OF
coniccturcs followed tho collision. Tho loading
belief was that a terrible accident had occurred
and that many hnd been killed. IA quickly us
possible the extent of the damage WINS ascertain
ed The two trains were got out Of tho tunnel
into daylight. Tho foremost and fortunate dis.
coycry wH that Ind been killed. Over
fifty were. found to ha bruised, howover---tho in.
inries of some being serious. Those injured re-
cciyed their bruises mainly by being thrown vio'
lently from their seats. ind in tho rough md tnm.
bic scramble to get out oi tho cars
Mr.. William Palmer, OF White Plains. wns pick
up iuscnsible llc rallied under proper
treatment. aud was sent to his homo on tho return
trhn. His in iuries nro mainly internal. Mrs.
llnh bradford. also Of White Plains, had thlcc
"l her ribs broken and WAS otherwise injured
Tho collision threw her from her seat into tho
middle aisle, when several stepped upon her
Mr.. James Fox. of the Manhattan Gas works,
was also thrown into the nsls and narrowly cs-
capped tho fato OF Mrs Bradford. Tho engine of
the New Haven train was disabled by tho acc-
dent. Only the platform Of tho rear car Of tho
Harlem train WAS demolished.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

Suicide is becoming very prevalent in my
city," said n gentleman 10 an inhabltant ola neig.-
bofing town. ''Wcll, really sir, don't know of
any city where it could prevail with greater ad-
vantage to the world at large"
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

retiring the firm al {. Blis Go. beg leave o
my thanh, to the pubic Tor The ltral aro.
extended to the late firm, and cordially solicit fr
ccs,lr continuance. CLINTON DEWITT
L1s,iiHi R,., Jan. ~, ls6e.-Eop. copy.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
NOTICE.

WAVING purchase. the interest o the Junior partner the
of e. - Bliss n Co. the un'l,r.,ne, vii continue
TIN. SIDIL .ND 1IA- HIRE Bi NINi>> in all > branch,
Z, as hcrctourc old stand, No, III, Nam Strickland
hopes s,ric; attention 10 the wants Of the pubic 10 merit
continuance Of their libo raj patronage.
january IL, Lea, C. :. BLISS.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

IL ACCOUNTS READY FIRST JANUARY ls60.-My
N friends will please remember hat collecting is
close hand a lila, the, Alcctcd I" cali in and settle,
pay when called nl'rl.
find digls Important that should ht strictly
prompt NY pay fiat 1t will be impossible
maintain That desirable and important character unless
lreluirc prompt EdghteHt. l.. L. ARMlSIEAp
dee 21ts (!.cp) Nn. 40 Main Il. I$ncihars Va.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

Lynchburg Guano Depot.
LAMlS aud the public general, hereby notified that
the Lynchburg Guano Depot, kcpt'y VIM A. Miller,
the Basn Is fully supplied with the following
No \ Peruvian Guano
Eeese's Manip mated Guano;
Sonbrcro Guano Lynchburg ground;
Mexican Cuano
kcicwells Potash and Plaster.
have taken precauon To furnish reliable articles
buy the Peruvian Guano from e Agents of the Peruy Gov
cmen, wlc certainly am sole agent in Lynchbug
for Rceses Manipulated uuap and will insure to be exact
what represented be, VIZ half Peruvian and one
half Sombrero believe this Ia be good Peruvian pound
pound any crop that may be used The soinbrero
buy in the lump and have ground, and sell ON as good
be bought where In the United states MY
plan sell small profit and strictly Tor cah hope The
patronage be extended thai has been bera
/, bestowed heretofore. WIN. A. MILLER,
li l3-Iis--Iep copy On Basin.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
Lynchburg Ambrotype and Pho ographio
SEOS II ID Il 30 y.
u IT ri ISS

No. l32 Main ST, Lynchburg, Va,
u HIPS constantly haui good assortment # arncr4
IN pertaining 10 tn Photographic Ar wh,h Ia Is leratl
Ia furnish Ia The trad, upon Nc most reasonable lene.
Mr. Is. having hal practical experience In th, art ii liriu
making for Ncrd ,scunt' nj ihai la Is l. al.
satisfaction crstui,rs in the setel,un ac,
used IN the business
ord from the e"untrl promptly mud iu. attended to.
Il III
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
FOR COUGHS AND COLDS.

DEoWN,s HEoNCliIN. TEoCll-, for the cur of ljr,a
ehiis. ll"nrstnc~s, Colds Ac Also. Ayers Chrr Pcru
d Mrs t,aidu,rs al,af " +at'> iiasa uf Nid .hcrt,
Hrians fnmouic NaIfs lIUebe Pasr Cum l"6' ns's y,
Ac., itr sairl,y JOHN II. NlAb,
dc lI.tS Druggist
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
5000 ilmaDaCS.
ATTENTION.!

HAVE about three Thousand Auanac for the year lsGo
L which Il, sire Please call ai'd g'i
dee lg-ts jplIE II. Nl+A !, druggist
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

Removal! New Stand! New Goods
ANING sold my entire stock Of Goods my stand
have located below the Noryell House, opposite Hall
Livery Stable where will continue the Grocery Commits
sion Business Thankful to friends and customers for the
liberal patronage heretofore extended me- solicit
Of the same, assuring will offer Inducements for
cash viii keep constantly hand nice selection Of GRO
CERiES AND STAPLE DRY GOODS also, Corn Meal Pias-
ter and Mill DIAL J. c. SHEARER.
march 11-dls
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
DISSOLUTION.

YENliF corarnersp heretofore cNu- uu. tie and
st,r Of {. :. BLISS 60 dis IA ed Isl
l., mnjual to,tt Either vi the partners will the
II the firm IN settlement. = :. BIl~-,
LY&tIIBtEG EG Jan. 10 lisa. CLINTON pLNlTr.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

Clothing and Gcnt;cmenS' Furnishing Trade,
OF the latest and most approved s and maicrtn D,.
mined Ia maintain the wide rehd AM favorable reputation
ur Lsahshltii We spared n h1- la lcuco
in every Department. und provide Tor all c.s
oi customers.
The annexed list hui mcrfcctly iniea- aey ur anr
FALL correct Idea oi which only
animation: Best quty French, mrdnm and low Ics Eroad
tioh Coats Our Cloth Coats always h,olarr
the lead IN style, III, and general perfection. III M
sarpass, if possible those sold b! former Choice
STYLES Cashmere business suits over Goals fHmt r. lIdn.
toats. Inverness Nantes, Congress over EnEu
laeiotN Black ana Fancy Cashmere t,. N.s> the great
est variety and material. French Yoke shirts
hand, lshrs mn.ic 10 order when lfprrcl rlu
Ilrte stock Of Mems Under Wear ui h.t and NJ m
traNatr fcris B,aufurt. IloN M"talHnbtr Garha, and
Other ncw style Ties Grncnes ShH"i and Travelling Blank
cts Halfway Eugs Gloves XIII Calf " as, NrN Cashmere
Thread. the famous Muur.n Bdcl. and other s..,ahlc
GoHcs Pocket liandkercleis Seeks, Dressing l:o~ Sc Ac
Bt ERpl Gll>, SIAFER ~ co.
sept 2SdtS lpI Main ,sl.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
Tue Best Lamp Now Ill Use.
i InYClrS>' SClc-GrnHra,inr GaS Inmn.

TlNll Lamp it, from The common burning
nUll aud makes lzlh equal l." II is Slnil
construction and not Liable +" get ul of utrr thte
danger Alnsion hcrr trimming ot Nirks uHI
breaking oi rlnn,Ns. fhtec amps can De r,ti
every night and invite 10 tn ani
them burning. For sale cheapi!
ANDREW BOYD
f.cI M,Iu ~tr,rt A,r .t,It IN,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
Fine watches.

F1nC ENHtENtN.
- WE have and large stock "f FINE ENGLISH
~ WATCHES of the following manufacturers: towdr-
t. ry Dixon, Jos johnson. Tobias Bold, i. ID. Johns
Gfa8 David Taylor Cooper, Robinson and Blnndel Aso
the largest stock Fob and Vest Chains, Seals Key
&c. ever offered in this market.
We will sell the above reasonable terms as the sane ar
ti can he purchased and respectful! solicit an
examination of our stock. ). WlLLlAMS ~ eoN,
l3-dts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
ForChapped Hands and Face

fsoNPoi.ND ttMfuoE IGf. with Gl c,tuc ucw an
Y elegant remedy Ter thlprc aud- and 1e' Sote Lip
Sunburn, kc Sc Asu o-, LIP Suhc. Gold tf,aiu and In
Balm, for sal, hy iplIS ii, STAY,
dee Druggist.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
Daily a'ir0inian.
Fernando Po

This is n beautiful island. aud one which may,
at no distant date, become an important cntrcpot
tur tho Aricun trade, ns It's only twenty miles
from the Western coast of that hot continent aud
The head Of tho Gulf of Guinea. Tho Spanish
Government recently sent an expedition to exam
iue the island, and found TINT it had bold shores,
gooi hatbor and other advantages Its thirty
miles in langth hy twenty III breadth and is eyi
IDENTIFY regarded by Spain ms II valuable po>sessiun
Lieut. Navarro commanded too expedition, and
he states HAT the harbor in tho Santa Isabel offers
n sight Of the most impressive description to the
Visitor. lcrlant hills, sloping II the water, are
overlooked 10y tho mount If that name. ten
thousand feet high Right and left from the hnr.
Eor the shores extend. covered with coat o, eXu-
herant vegetation: northeast are the loiy heights
OF the camnroues, whose SUBMITS are clad III per
pctual SHOWS. while eastward are seen tho Cordll-
lcta Of Rumby. aud the low lands at tho mouth of
the River Bmbin. Tho panorama formed by
tlieso is described rs suhlimc--or course iuclul-
ing the scenery OF II portion oft tho Western coast
Of Africa. Therc nre two other bays that ol san
Carlos, ON the northwest, much larger and better
sheltered, aud that Of Conception, o. the Cast.
which affords nn protection to ships in the tornado
months, that Is IN Aprll, May, October. and No.
,cmler, alt!p ugh there the first Spanish settle
ments were formed The soil is Of tho richest
kind, aud tho ra>turagc abundant, ns might be
expected Ia warm climate with frequent and
cnpIous rams. The most common trees nre tho
cedar clanN lh,pnIN nuI pnlm Those nIo
found inall uarts: and The buildings are nil con.
stfuctcJ / u,,,,, timber. Ono writer nssurc. Us
,lnt cotton ,t,l5,n nnl ,uear ,nn, MIGHT le cul.
,,alcI with success. Ornno,s md lemons nrc
abundant. Ihe Palm, however il the treasure ul
thn nprr5 Efln that tr,e Lr fral cxtrnrts erude
oil which, Wien nuriilal Is useful for many pur.
poses. In e#z.atc in which it is sold IN the town
ia calaha be. lis used ly the people both for
food aud far lights Then thoy obau wine from
t1, s,,,n tr,c ,3v dron,iur off the iui,, >rnm its
f..it which !. subjected ia fermentation. It has
lho nnnc,r,n.e II m.ll and .Lnrn nrriI lnstc
,o. nnroenhl,. =, .iyonrcrs I,n ir, DAYS il ne.
,,,,tres,,,,.;l,,,ld, a'r,nrtb TIN leaves nC tho
,,,lm lurni.L tlat,l for nh III, houses. hcin, So,
Ioil ns to,xrlnla tho heaviest rains On .'mc
,,r,s or ,be c,,., ualn lcn,cs are made into hats
,,,,,,,oll,s 49, ,ul tl,, mar, l,l;.,t, n,rts If
rho nlnut ARE converted iutan kind ol ionI rcsem-
ii n,, roulf ,vrr4 Strnure M IL may srr,, tL,
iutnrinr ol tha island is almost unkuaVu. the IN
L,l5,nnt. S,II IN ,isfiu, il, ovinr Ia the rourh
rr..of the snef,cr. am! the rrent heirh, nul
,,,rnnturss If the mountains. and then noixnnous
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
+ q II II T. y II

fINIE House AND LoT N AMHERST now occupied
apt L. T. WierS- about mile from The city I Ia
liois, good rclnr has rooms, and all il
hS. 1s lot contains about ~ u"rcs half al which Is in
rra>s-with hne orchard garden. &c.
dec ~ Its JOHN :. LASGlIpE%I.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23
New Commission House.


WE this day associated ourselves 1getncr "r me r
w pose of conducting GENERAL COMMISSION ~ -
u share Of patronage Of generous ubic assuring them
that we are much younger than the Board 4 J~ad6 and have
ALWAYS ignored its action the N per cent We viii
., tor von under the Of commission I'd make remit
lance. s soon a, sold Office Jno G. sheacrs Main Street
2Dd dAelN slllfkEk bl Iho
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-23

Gan TRAVEL LIKE PllEN.--Ths electric tele.
and lndicrous conceptions Of it's modus operandi,
which s1mc Of tho most ignorant people hnyo
F'rned, nre as mirth provoking ns anything out
Of Rnbcais or Smullett. The last illustration OF
this that has fallen under our eyes. is tho follow
ing story from the Pttsburg journal:
Not long snce nm old Indy entered OReilly's
oriee in this city. aud said she had message to
send to Wheeling. In a few minutes her noto
was deposited in dumb wnior, and assembled in
n mysterious manner through tho ceiling.
is that going straight to Wheeling| inquired
the old lady, with her eyes bent upon the cell
ing
'N manm, answered the clerk
Il never wns thcrc.' continued she. "but it
hurdlv snema possible that thoir town is in Tint
drecIon. When will get an answer, Mr.. Tclc-
graph
Il scarcely tell nam; it may bo TWO or
three hours
The old lady went away, and returned in ex-
nct, two hours. Just az she entered the door
tho dumb waiter came down through tho cell
ing, .
There il yonr answer, ma am said tho clerk
The old lady took tho neat yellow euyelone in
her hands with n smile of mingled qualification
and nstonishment
Now that beats nll. :" exclaimed She "blcss my
heart. All the from Wheeling. and the wa
fer still wet. That il awkward looking box
bur it can travel like pizcn."
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w anted.

Wanted.
~ WISH to rent small Family Residence in the cay or
s;a thin snburhs-or which good price VIII be rar
sE1,I, Il, NJ. l.. BOIiANNAS,
.r,t jS,,ts Agent and Collector.
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MISCELLANEOUS
10Th Semi-Annual Card


ftNE subscribers invite the attention
4 TONERS aud u,e pubc generally toiinir
pler stock az fAll. AND WINTER Gool,S in store