The native Virginian. [volume] (Orange Court House, Va.) 1867-187?, 1870-01-21
STATE NEWS.


Some of our country friends have |
succeeded IA filling their ice houses.
We hope they may yet be AL abundah'
supply tor all. 4
Mr.. David P. Reese an old and
worthy citizen of Lynchburg, died
Friday, after a protracted illness
Jno. S. Pennyhaeker, son OF Derrie&
Pennyhaeker, of Linvill's CrceF,
Rockingham county died in Harrison
burgon Saturday night last.
Cadet Cook continues to improve so.
that his surgeon pronounces all oil his
SYMPTOMS favorable, and that theie Is
every prospect of his recovery.
The statistics of the Colored Baptist
Churches in Virginia show member
ship Of 43,3ls, exclusive OF those yet III
communion with the white churches.
The building of the Bedford Alum
Strings. occupied rs q mandatory OF
the alum and iodine mass, took fire OIL
| Tuesday night aud was entirely con-
sumed. The origin Of the fire could
not be asertaincd.
VIM. IL Suffer. arrested some time
since, charged with the nul der of Miss
Sa. ali Bales, IN Bland county, was
brought to this place last week and
lodged in Jail 10 await trial at tile
March term If the Circuit Court.
physician at Charlottesville Is lying
very iii from the effects OF virus recelv-
ed into cut en- his hand While dlssect-
ing u corpse.
Tie colored hands employed III the
tobacco factories in l.ynchburg. having
inauguratsd a strike-aud tailed, thell
compeers at Petersburg have nnderta-
ken to follow suit. This is winter, anu
they will sea
IT is said that Gov. Walker has de-
clared that he has positive assurances
that Sl9,0O0,000 of Northern capital tt
be invested in Virginia is contingent
on the admission OF the Slate. We
trust It may be so.
DR.. Hunter Mcclure, formerly Med
+ icaI Director OF Stonewsll Jackson
Army Corps, has been elected Presi
dent of the Rlchmond Academy o
Medicine.
An outbuilding on the premises o
, Mr.. GOODYEAR, near the University e
virginia. Was burned down on the l2tl
INST. and Two young children sutfocat
c ed before they could be rescued.
/, william II. Kennedy iofmerly tn
!, PROPRIETOR OF the Noryel HOUSE, il
0 Lynchburgdied Mt FarInyille few day
ago. He Was keeping the Randolph
: House at that place at the time OF hi
c death.
= VIM. Minnick of broadway, Koeh
!, ingham County says lie has been in Va
u the death OF no less tran thlrty-thre
deer IN the mountains of Brooks ia
r and Rawley Springs in chat county. az
ring the last season, say from Octobe
to the 1st of January.
s Wednesday night. three cars of Oh
- eastern bound freight train Oh the VII
ginia and Tennessee railroad wer
II thrown from the track near Big Sprin
:. by the breaking OF one If the wheel
o The ears were considerably smashed u
h but no person was injured.
l. Mr.. Huntingdon. President of I'll
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, sa,
~ that the present location as far as tt
ic Greenbrier White will be maintaine,
" This definitely settles the location
y, Once at the White you pass upon Il
u waters of the Kanawha and thence
II the Ohio.
J. Rev. Josiah Sprigs, one OF the mo
in lcyout ministers of the Methodi
Church and preacher Of no ordina
powers, is lying very i'll of pneumon
or az the Parsonage at Campbell COZ
70 Hose. air. Spr:gs Is quite an old m
: and it is feared his disease will pro
eel fatal,
l., At Richmond Virginia, Friday, Sa
or uel Baker. colored sentenced 20 dsa
&c for mu, der, was bI ought before Jud
ID Underwood, of the United States ID
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