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CITY HOTEL,
CORNER or ROYAL AND CAMERON STREETS,
A'eyandr'o, Virginia,

Aieyat:drio. Firginia,
S. EEELEBOWER, Proprietor.
TNIIIS HOUSE ha: been conducted by the pre-,
L sent Proprietor for the past three years, aud
has received its full share Of the patronage Of tho
Travelling public and having been lately repair
e., and reiulnishcd from garnet 10 cellar addition
al facilities are afforded by which every comfort
and convenience to be found at any other FIRST
CLASS HOTEL is guaranteed.
4 pleasant sojourn is promised to all who may
putronse this house.
rs Strangers will find at the Steamers and
Trains, upon their arrival in this city, petite Por-
tiers and comfortable Omnibuses, which will con-
vey them Immediately to the Hotel The best the
market affords is always to be found 1t this Hotel
nv l5-f
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YIN. S. PAYNE,

GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
M. j. Spears jFdatE baltimore,
T9TlhL give iiIiGcnt personal attention to all
" business committed to his charge, ana res
I@rtf;;'ly soIicits Of his friends and the pu'hc
generally. thcir con>ignnents OF tram fio'f'
'r,,an.n. &C.. and their orders for whatever the
inar>@: furnishes.
Baltimore NH 22-iv
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.,.x,,aria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser
A'' rUBLlSHED DAILY By
EDGAR SNOW DEN,
. r;y!,t Dollars per aunum, payable half yearly

.,,yan6ria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser,
hseA' ron TIE COUNTRTl
IS PUBLISHED, REGULARLY, on
-...,.f;Y> AND SATURDAYS,
t.ys Dollars per annnm, payable i'll advance.
Tess iDThar'sSAdNeriseHsn'r not eN''sdns 9ie
~, continued after three times for 90 cent, Square
~" -. y,ru INSERTION INSIDE. or - cents OUTSIDE.
r,i..m,uS by the year * prices to DO agreed upon
r.f,rIe 10 The usual araoaut Of space they Eiay
a, "a ApvgRrIsrNgSTs charged for extra.
~, yer,!ng by the year not TO advertise articles not
l IN their regular business, TO insort in thoir
S"~,is.rDents any other names than their own.
u@efgs and OBITUARY No!iGES, exceeding nYo lines Will
~ ,b,ry.i for ~ advertisements.
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BRoCms! E9ooMs. g2oCAs"

BRoCMs. E2OoNsM B2oCMSI"
T IN now receiving NY SPRING SUPPLY Of
| BUCKETS, TU1S, CIiuRNS, Barrel and
STAT, Flour B@ckc;s, Sugar DoEcS. Patent Zine
Washboarla. plain d.. Clothes Pins, Rolling Pins,
Hall Bushels and peci>, Baskets, Blocking,
Matches ETiitewasl. Brushes, Shoe brushes,
Scrub Brushes and Duztcr>. and such goods as
are generally KEEP: in q Broom aud Woodenware
store. / y!cise myself 70 soil At Baltimore prices.
1. HERRING, Royal 81, south Of King.
I-ty- Broom Corn wanted. NH
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Army ( SilINNS

-
BOTTLED MINERAL. WATERS AND CIDER
MASSEY. COLLINS & CO.'S
La1I2L.ptzGA DRAUGET Ale.
NiyTTL"U FUETER, ALE, ANN HEAD.
10" CI Il n on ORA | " II =
In quantities TO suit purchasers.
BRASS HE.E-COCKS AND CuEA HONEY,
Constantly on hand, and for sale ~
LOUIS c. ARMY,
3SN. Water-st.. Alexandria.
"a" Country orders solicited, and promptly
Gill; ie Idly
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JEFFERSON TACEY,

PAPER HANGER, UPiiOLSTERER, GLIDER,
And House Decorator in Ge"crH.
ETlGILST returning his grateful acknowledge
w mcnts - his numerous friends tor their very
liberal vncoura cement during the tw" years he has
been amongst them assures them that II Wall be his
continued effort - serve them with pTomptncSS,
aud ut moderate charges at MS old Stand No. Nv
XcerH SIDE E!ya STREET. ALEXANDRIA. NH ~
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DAVID FUNSTEN,

UAVIU FUNSIENt
TTORNEr AT la ",
yETlLL practice in the several Courts IN the
w District of Columbia, and in the Circuit
Court OF Alexandria.
OFFICE. No 80, Louisiana avenue, near the Clty
Hail, Washington city
RESIDENCE, Alexandria, Va. octZ'-t
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AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE,

No. IS, King-street.
PLASTER MILL An d FACTOR
No. 40, Cnion-street
TAVING REMOVED from the old stand on
Fairfax street, to the SPACIOUS WARE
HOUSE, No. %, King street, We beg leave to call
the attention of farmers to our large and well Sc
lected stock Of
IMPLEMENTS SEEDS, and GCANOs.
We are also erecting PLASTER MILL, (at
No. 40, Union street, where We will soon DO able
to furnish the
Of our opn Importation.
We are also preparing for the manufacture Of
FARMING IMPLEMENTS,
which we expect to furnish of the estquality.
jan MEADE d AAkfE.
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BUSINESS CARDS.
}. y. CcRsE h. u. .ofS e.
Banking. Exchange, and Collection Office of
CURSE BROTHERS,,

No. SO Erchangc Block.
FHTE will make Collections on all accessible
w points in the United States, and hold pro-
ccods subject to Check, or remit promptly to any
designated point.
we will deal in Erchuage, Time Bills, Pr""is-
soyr Notes. Gnc"rreat Ha"cy, Coin, de-
STOCKS and other SECURITIES bought and SOLD
On COMMISSIONS and LOANS negotiated on favor
uble terms, Interest allowed to Dcpositors.
Il varied experience of many years in this busi-
ness enables u to offer our services with confidence
~ tho ,rh,;c feb l9-tf
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" nTRKr. ARTHUR HEKBENT.
Banking, Exchange, and Collection Office OF
BURKE & Fl ER B ERT,
Cyraer Of Prince and FoiItar streets.
6aTE will make Collections all accessible
w points in the United States, and hold pro-
ceeds subject to Check, remit promptly to any
designated point.
We will deal in Exchange, Time Bitis, Prom'S-
So!.g Notes. Uacnrrcnt Wo"cY, Coin, de-.
STOCKS aud other SECURITIES bought and SOLD
on CntMmis.iuM. Jan Ill
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sEcTRITY TO POLICY HOLDERS.

c,p,r.1 So, POS 500 90
pa mn Cnuiial and SnrDlus. 2,l94, Ill 02
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J1RENCH VIOLETTE FLUID.--A further
T. supply Of this celebrated INK, which is pro-
nounccd by all who have used it superior to any
in the market. II Is particularly recommended
for it, copying qualities. ROBERT BELL,
my >! King street.
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HATS. CAPS. BONNETS, &c.

Il EEP COOL!-just received some i.,ore Of
N those celebrated Double and Single DR..
Kane REFRIGERATORS, the best IN use. Also,
common Chest REFRIuERAT0RS.
II. |. GREGORY, LIS and 10, King street.
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! NEW AMERICAN NISTURI.-t popular
"a history ofihe United States Of America, from
thediScoycry Of the American Continent to the pre-
sent time, b. Mary Hewitt, in TWO handsome vol
umes, illustrated with numerous cngra'ings price
81 Just published, and for sale by
NV q ROBERT BELL
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FIRE INSURANCE NOTICES, &c.
ALEXANDRIA, G + MY
OF THE
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMFY, LONDON.

HEAD OFFICE FOR THE UNITED STATES,
M % SAITH Tbi1H Street. INlQdeiDEId.
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NTOOL WANTED, ut highest market rates, 81
wv is3s WHEAT i BRO
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r, ,} at nv M>xrrAcrony, 10. Ill KlxG STREET,,
BETWEEN ASh'1 S.. nJ handsome assortment
ana eXaHlns my cnn S,' rot intend TO be
o. 49,, 80 49,, Ina # business by any other city
SuFPhsSeu III ,'I ~, I,:lr manufacturing. AZ
ha's VI ''a ,.s'rtr,,,r =. ca,, bc found il
nHo az ~ Tt.b,r, ,i+in- Nv <toc!; comprises
rs great variety a. can be found j! any o s
house. consisting Of HARM E>S Of II! Nio''%' ron
th ina 5pilt work tloy,u 70 the ar#T, car. ana
1Ho .I'' 1i,.n,s,. rEI-<EN ct every kind. inc
? p" an',;r~ Steel sns:ny roa Frame Ladies'
Trunks aul Bonnet Boxes ana IL" 80 49,
down the common ioeNnE TRUNKS >',,'... 49,
Brides. Mariasii's. WINGS ss''' - INV
finest: Buffalo aud Fancy Robes Dr''t"s V'o''>:
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VGIATER COOLERS.-Just received direct
w from the lnaEufactory, supply Of Water
Coolers, OF and beautiful patterns. Call ut
SIS King street. JOHN T. CREIGHTON.
my J.;
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r., s TT ~ !. IL; !
DAILY LINE BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA and.
ORANGE & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.
TWO DAILY TRAINS.

F- esss 4a-~ - +,..@s: ~,
~ ss.a : ~ =, $500.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
MARRIED.

Married, by Rev. r. A. Gregory, on the 9th
Of March, Mr. PEYToN j Lckix and Miss NA>cy
I. kENNETr. both Of Bedford co., VA.
Married. hy the same, on tho Eth OF April.
FRANKLIN w. NHnRLrY. If Roanoke co, Va, and
Miss NARY T.. CnurTox, of Bedford CO., va.
Married. april llth. hy Row Jos. Sprgg.. Mr.
Wv. CeRRIN and Miss SrsAN j. MCNrALY, all
OF Pitts,.v mia CO., Va.
Married, April .2l. Ivy the same, Col GRirFlrn
d. NEAL and Miss MARTHA e. srRIGG., all of
Pitsylyania co, Va.
Married, April Goth hy the same. Mr.. JonS
II. PEARSON and Miss MARY H. E>cLlsi all Of
Piusylvania CO., Va.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
.yr....lr roa rn. ..lrscraraa v,aasl.s
MEETING OF THE CONSTITUTIONS
AL UNION CONVENTION.
A Large Delegation Present
Hon. WASHINGTON HUNT MAKES A PAT.
RlOTIc SPEECHl

BALTIMORE, May 9.-Delegates from every
State in tho Union except Oregon and South Car
ohha have reported t, the Executive Committee
OF the con>'it itional uuinn Party.
III" Hall presents n gay appearance; the gale
ries being fcs'ooned with rcd. white aud blue.
Al l. o lock the Convention q. called ,order
by Hon. J lhn ]. Critenden OF Kentucky, prayer
beng offered by Rev. James ID. McCabe, ID, oil
the Epscoi nj Church in this city.
Mr. Cri,ienrn tiea a;"trd TIA, Hon. Nn>hing
toh.. ilnn', tx-t; ,rraar "f New =ak. taxi the
CHAR. whit! sa,ges.,ou ",o.fem,uei> mp,
pfn,cl.
MIR. Hunt. ~ ,. hin4 tie Char mn T. i 1--WE
iul address; l~lsnat,ng the Saver, question that
has split the p'nnl aile party II mi~rrabir al.
straction. lie hfliryed TINT tAis CoiarnIiuA has
power Ia rally arould it the patriotism oi the
country.
On motion Of Gen. Leslie Coombs, Of Ky. u
Committee ON permanent organ ton an
pointed; also. one on Credentials. The Commit.
lee ON Organization then retired. when the Con
'enton took recess until p'elark, i. NJ.
AFTERNOON ssssioN.
The rermrn"nf Organization VA, ,fro'cl'y the
appointncnt Of Hon. Washington Hum IL Press.
den with nineteen Nce.Pres!cats aud eleven
&c 'rrtarlcs.
Mr. Hunt, in his inan .ural cschenai sectional
dissensinns. lie said this Convention intended tn
bring the people back tn the consideration 4
principles ahd questions or which all could cnilc
he hoped ~ disturbing element would lr IN
troduced II nar the harmony. le trusted
they would NOT attempt to settle the prcs,iau oil
popular Sovereignty, or other issues which are
now causing disscnsinhs in Congress aud clio.
Wlerr.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
Markets.

BALTIMORE. May o. Flour heavy Howard st.
offered at SOS, but without snles. Wheat dali.
with II declining tendency: White is quoted ut
Sl6o to sl75; Rcd Sl45. Corn quiet mud one
cent lower White and Yellow - to 76 cents
Provisions quiet and prices unchanged. Whisky
steady at 22 cents.
New YORK, May 9.-Cotton and BrcalsluIs un-
changed. Pork firms Mess Il 40alS Other ar
ticcs unchanged.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

Nj. iisi,tafs Our daily reports of the Fish
ba'a u. 'ns place published during the last month
T. s'o"n 'ae catch and price Of Shad aud Herring
oes"d q nerally that so far thS season. the
s, ,e "'e more successful than has been the case
s.'ee 1896 There not near as many fish caught
nsed to he in ''oll times hut the increased
e"ao'e the fisherman, on, of comparatively
s'n| nahls to realize fair profit At come of the
t'"ss, besides, there have been several excellent
- 9'houei,, at others very little has been done
pom the whole. however We repeat. that IN TO this
"' Tue h'aI is better than for The last fo.r or hive
seaS, Two weeks or more remain yet before the
se'soh VIII finally cose--thongh the warm weather
"Nes against the saving and curing OF ish.--iier.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
The Japanese Embassy.

Ntw oRlEASs. May 9--The United s a,es
Mail s'camN'ip toai1acoms. from New Noik via
lavnnn. reN"rts I'll ON lat Friday. when on ca.
rAS Fort rect 81. the Southwest c,n>t Of r)ri!a,
She spike toe United States lrlgAr Roanoke, h,,.
wing on board the japanese Embassy tn this Uey-
erIuupu.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
~ n, poocErr delivered discourse on Taes-

pvv DR Do6GETr delivered discourse Tues
,.r evening Ut the new Third Street II. +. Church,
h;.h compared fasorabiy, both as TO eloquence ami
,;c.i for. with the previous sermons OF that able
ssisine during the present week His subject WAS
i.wn from LIST Corinthians Isl chapter, 81 aud h
,os .For after that iA tie wisdom OF Cob The
nnrIJ hy wisdom knew not Cod az. Til. rcvcrenl
'ont,eman started with the announcement, THAI the
land distinction Of Christianity. is its being ia-
snd,ut system-i independent oil man as TO lis IGN
r. nrogress and its ultimate success. 1t is indepen-
'isnt oil man as its origin, inasmueh as The ie re-
LYON is yond the reach of human discovery. aud
mat In the very nature of things be divine c4,1-
,nnnicaton For four thousand years The experiment
rs a made-thc amplest opportunity afforded 10 test
h,n,aiicd powers sof the human intellect in IN,
,,ticular and the experiment proved an utter flf!-
r.. In other depa rtments of knowledge mcn az
omplished wonders, and attained degree OF intel.
final emnence that has been the admiration OF sue.
ceedine ages; but 'the world hy wisdom knew not
Cod" Here brief examination WAS made of tie an
ent PHILOSOPHERS and their nsnfciencv as ;, stems
o religious tea. hings, or means Of human renovation.
II was in this crsis-'n the iullness of time when
the experiment had been fully nlsdc, that the Gospel
was introduced.
The n.ode in which Ibis system was promneel
.It nlea sed God by the f,oshness of preaching 10
ave them that bee,e'-it not by any theory or
distract truth but simple doctrine OF Lartsi crac-
6d This doctrine wis oft n>iye 10 the Jews tccansc
they required sign, some miraculous manitesta-
tons; these Indeed had been given them in the mi
rocles OF Christ but their morbid love OF the marvel
ous caused them to demand further evidence # his
character 1t was offensive to the Greeks because
they demanded The suhelies of human wisdom. To
nil. however Who hnmbly and teachably received the
ruth il proved itself to he 1.-The wisdom oil God anl
The power of God" He then spoke of what The Cos
re had already done, Of what ii WAS new doing and
what it was still destined to accomplish in proo Of
its divinity. lie closed lay remnrking, that the JcNs
and Greeks had still their representatives among
men Those classes he described, md Len earnestly
and pathetically pressed the Gospel upon the cors
cr,ton of his hearers.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
Congress-.

WAsHINGroS. Nav 9.--SfNArr The liome.
stead lhll VAS debated during the entire ,av.
ii"u~r. The members were discussing tlr Tar
il bin during the day
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

DEBow's REVIEW for May, has among its list Of
ably-written articles, the Effect of Climate HUI
man Development; Oliver Goldsmith and ID {.
johnson The Conservative Men, aud the Union
Meetings Of the North The lrrepressible Com
fict aud Impending Crisis Departments Of Com
merce. &C.. &c. Terms, $500 per annum, in
advance. Office, No. GO, Camp Street, New Or
leans.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
CITY AND STATE AFFAIRS.

GR,caRtrs At ArcrtS. See advertisement Of
M.s.rs Dunlop. Mon nre c., OF Richmond, in
'aotber part oi days paper.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

learn from the Hardy Wig, that there is in
"'' county, settlement Of Mormons Very little
respecting them and their religion is known These
HORIZONS reside in the Allegheny mountains on thr
he;h waters Of Lnneys Greek The rpier, Who
el"ns 10 nave had direct revelation from het, zen
win regard to his mission is man by the name of
brown, who has ind ICED number nt his ncig'lhars
10 embrace his doctrines. Many rlmors respecting
mem are passing through the country but nothing
drhnite respecting them can he ascertnncd
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

lhe Judges in Virginia receive mn annual salary
or fir services, and do not receive compensation tor
Tue length OF their terms of Court Judges may ex-
tend III r terms far three months or until every cas-,
on Tie docket Is disposed of, aud will still receive no
more for their services than il the, set only far II
week or day AMI disposed only of one case CA the
docket.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

SENT oN.-The examination of Jacob Conn
charged with stabbiug Samuel Hartman, before
the lIustings Court, resulted in the accused being
Supreme Court.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

CLEARED.-Willam Sprouts, charged With
sealing chickens, had his examining trial bet re
the Hastings Court yesterday and WIS discharged /,
Major Garland appeared ior The Commonwealth,
AMI N,ssrs. Tribe, Gordon and Latham for TIC
acaused.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

a louNG CnLoNEL.--Col. }. II. Timbrrlakc
oil Alhemarie, was elected Colonel Of the 9th
Regiment Virginia Militia, on Tuesday lat. nj.
though he has not yet attained the n.c II Il
Years lie was edu atcd ut Col. Slranga's Militia
ry Aea!en +, in charlottesville and is represented
as an excellent officer. lie is probably the Young
est Dthter Of the same gra lie in the 5 ate
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
Truo Bills Found Against the Rcscucrs Of
Captain Farnham of the Yacht Wander

SAVANNAH, May 9.-Tao Grand Jury Of thu.
city found true ILLS n. ain.t Charles A. Lamar,
Cary W. Styles. j. Watt Mid ilct, IN. AMI " iliam
Ston" the rrscuers Of Captain Farnham from the
county Jail
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

THE COSMOPOLITAN ART Journal FOR MARCH
This beautiful Quarterly is at once an illustration
and exponent of Art. The cngravings ex-
quiste, and the leading 10 this number, the
Good Tor Nothing" is especially excellent. All
lovers Of Art and Art Literature should take this
Journal and with it obtain large and handsome
engraving, and chance for more when the annu-
al distribution of premiums occurs. Subsclip-
ton. $500. The Seventh Years Books are now
open. Address c. L. Derby, Actuary, c. A. A.,
SAG Broadway, New York.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

DIREcroRs MEErI S0.-rhc Directors Of the
Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, held their re.
lar monthly meeting yesterday. There wa> a
full board present,and the entire business was flu
ihei a single session.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

VIRGINIA MILITARY DrrrNsss -tiov. Letchar,
accompanied by Colonel Francis H. Smith. OF the
virginia Military Institute has gone Ia Spring.
held, Mass. IN business connected with the ann.
inu of the Stnic
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
WIZ H. N'NIIN' tIDM0Nn v. IuNl
NOW IN Il JONES'.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
e,r0Cers and Commission Merchants.

No. III, 'oG>ha oF Mas ANh M.RNlr srr,er-,
LYnchburg, Va,
~ In Store md Tor sale larl, and well
al t'ruaciit~, staple nrs buus ~. comprising The fol
lowing, Cuba Orleans mud t,e sugHrS ~ dos
l'hi Crushed. Gnnalait and Powdered Sugars, Tile,
g'ra Java AMI NWla Coffee drvcn and Hack Iras various
hahl~, sperm. NaN Adamannc aud allow Candies
ana Fancy s"G' various hran Spices Of Kind
leather good and damaged, lnerpno aud Ground Alum salt
tlinn Yarns all Nos. Virginia aud Western acon
Halifax lerrihgS In hhls. No Mncketl hits Odd Donln.
hon Nails, Mountain lruu, Cast Shear Il Ristcrd steel
il,1{h Lines bed Cords No and usnn,urcs
brown ~rtmgs Heavy Moulcns, Mnn Hats Brogan Shoes
Negro Blankets, Ne, ~ which the, Will SCH low cnsh or
u rnnctual customers time In exchange
tuee Il,41
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
MISCELLANEOUS.
JAMES DINWIDDIE.
AUSTIN NJ rRthLE SAnrft A. aonpo
TR I B I. E e G RDON.
AliOrnCXS nj LINZ

MILL praeiicc re- suiary In The counties =" Amherst Ap
w matioN lir'lofd Nelson, Campbell aud the I'll, II
LNnchhurg
sg Prompt eol!seians anl frniane.s all clain. cn.
Trusted Ia their
oise on 18th street. nearly opposite the Office of The Lynch
burg Nirr'ntai. ma! dim
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

THE LATE Gov TAzEwELL.-The Norfolk Herald in
noticing the death of thi eminent statesman which oc
CURED iu that cityon Tuesday last gives the join
ed brief sketch of his career
HI was born in the ancient city of Williamsburg in
the year l774; was educated ut William and Mary
College; studied law under the late John Wickham Of
Richmond and commenced the practice of his pro-
fession in his native city.
His first public service was in TIE Legislature of
son resolutions of 1898 were adopted The next wear
he was elected to Congress and aided in the choice Of
Mr. Jefferson over Aaron Burr.
lie declined a reelection to Congress and moved
to Norfolk in 1901. where he at once commanded
large and lucrative practice and was soon dstin-
guished amonp the most-distinpuished in the Stats.
At the instance of the President of the United States
lie argued the Yazoo case With great ability and ad-
ded greatly to his reputation by his arguments in tic
Court of Appeals of Virginia. in some Of the most i'm
nor,an, 10 aa, -; ,ba. Co., III Ist nrofss;on,l
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10

A FRoG SroRY.--Mr. I'd or:-We have not had
the good fortune yet, to see and examine the mann
moth Rattle Snake which captured on Long
Mountain few weeks since, but for the sake OF those
VINO, like ourselves fond of looking natural
rosies we will state, upon Information, received Of
reliable citizen, that he can be ut Campbell
Court House at any time; and what is still more
derul in the way Of natures prodigies, Frog is eS
hibted in connection with him, which far exceeds
any example of has Spsc,Cs does his majesty, tie
snake, frdnscfad al Of his Tho frog in obedience
natural instincts, although huge and ponderous to
the tune of three hundred pounds seems TO be in
slant dread of his enemy, the snake.
1t seems That this frog has been in the coun-
try for eight years and perhaps. longer and
like the frog in the fable has so frequently aped its
superors, that it is stretched beyond it, nat
nral shape, except when sitting TO resemble in ap
pearance a human being, and might Mt distance, be
taken for man,
There are thiry-six species OF the Rama, or frog
genus spoken OF in natural hstory--all of which
small, except the American Bull Frog, and even
it, stands like pigmy the Alps, in Dpnrson
with the great "CampbcN HJnstr." 1t does seem
that some Of Natuals,s ought to take cognix
of his honor, the frog, and assign TO hmh his proper
posion-which, size and appearance being consider
ed, obliged TO be elevated beyond precedent won
der ifhe is n Douglasc? If So the eyes Of suspi-
oon should attend him until the next Presidential
canvass is over.
SPoUT SPRINGS, Appomattox, CO., May 9th.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-10
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