The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-11-06
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The DAILY DISPATCH
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER AFRICA
ENGLAND.

e,iI "a ieues mas been received from Can't, Ingle
re,u' " me steamer Isabel. dated Godhayen.
o,een'sna' august 18th, in which he saws he
was refitilng, and would sail nex, day fo,
Smiths Sound. B-lcher's snn.d,nn s,a;na ~,
Walgatt Sound blocked up. had ,s,nrnsi
south to take open bay. The other ships NOT
having returned south from Melyille's Raw
have probably made an early north passage.
The British Minister at Rio had been in
siructed to inquire into the alleged cruelty
INFLICTED upon English boys in the Brazil ia
navy.
22d. " ''a'n'' southampton on the
LOUIS Napoleon's new title will be Emperor
OF the French, King of Algeria, and Protector
of the Holy Places.
The Senate is convoked for the 4th of No
vember, when the question Of the Empire will
be submitted to the people, and, if approved.
the coronation blythe Pope will probably take
place next May. Algeria will be made Vice
royalty, and Luclen Murat appointed Vice
Regent.
Good rice had been grown this season in the
district of Landes.
lie Pays had been changed to Journal de L
Empire.
The Sultan had assumed the title of Empe-
| ror of the Turks.
| Inc government nad authorized the aew
Turkish loan.
BELGIUM.
M. Brouckere had resigned, and NJ. de
Thoux had been charged " ilh the formation Of
| the new Belgian ministry.
The Dutch herring fishery was abundant.
SPAIN.
Gen. Ollogn had been appointed comman-
dant of the Central Civil and Military depart
ment of Puerto Principe. Strong reinforce.
| ments OF troops were embarking for Cuba.
Vessels from Charleston, S. c., are subjected
| TO quarantine at Sandman ports.
GERMANY.
Austria had invited the German States to
discuss the customs question at Vienna.
The Senate of Frankfort had distranchised
the Jews.
MARKETS.
LirerpO0t Oct. 23.-Cotton hs been moro
| active, with considerable sales to the home
| trade and large speculative demand. The
market closed at SITTER rates. The stock at
Liverpool vas 440 900 bales. of which 270,000
were American. Imports of the week 1880
bales.
Decentralization was steady, and the
imports of the week small.-Ohio, Baltimore
| and Philadelphia 22a23s.; Canadian 2la23s.
| per barrel. The imports of wheat were large,
| and prices shade lower; white 6s. cd 6s. l0d;
-
firm and prices tending upwards. of
white and yellow al 29s. cd. a 30s. mixed g
30s. per quarter.
HUMAN FAT CANDLES AND SoAP.-When
the Cemetery Of the Innocents at Paris was re-
moved to the outside of the barriers, the buried
corpses which had accumulated to the depth of
90 feet, were found, to great extent, apparent
iy converted into fat. The substance Of the
skin, cellular tissue, and tendons, all the soft
parts and even the bones, had completely dis
appeared, leaving only the fat, which, resisting
longest the influence of decay, toxygen,j re-
mained in the form of margaric acid. This hu
man fat was empl0ye ed to the extent Of many
tons, by the boilers and talIow chambers of
Paris for the manufacture of soap and candles.
EXPLOSION. boiler of steam soap
mandatory in Camden, N. j., exploded on
Monday afternoon last with a terrible noise.
Several persons who were engaged in il at the
time of the explosion, made a very narrow es-
cape, but were nevertheless slightly injured.
A Dir. Lvezey was, it is feared, MORALLY
wounded. Some parts Of the boiler were
thrown a distance Of three hundred feet. The
cause of the explosion was in consequence OF
the water getting too low 10 the boiler.
MIR. "EB5Ikh HC VofSCst1t
Egis has the following additional particulars
relative to Mr.. Webster's will
Mr.. Webster secured by his will FIVE hus-
dred dollars annually TO Mrs. Webster, in ad-
dition TO which she 10 to receive the ANIMAL
income Of twenty-five hundred dollars or more
that being the interest of the principal san
raised some years since by Mr.. Websters
friends. The incumbrance on his Marsh
field properly is 81 500. The property is TO
be held by the trustees for the benefit Of his
family.
A SMART DFFEREscE.-In the year 1877.
Matthias Denny purchased the GAO acres Of
land, embracing nearly all the present site Of
Cincinnati, for forty-nine dollars Nov,
scarcely solitary front loot of any lot on that
ground can be purchased for that sum.
Cincinnati; Times.
The Electro Magnetic Telegraph Co., will
soon be extended from New Orleans, through
Louisiana TO Houston and Galveston, in Tex
as, along the Opslousas Railroad; and once at
Houston, it will be soeedily extended TO San
Antonio and other important business localh
ties 10 Western Texas.
THE Mint The following is a state ment
of the coinage Of the United States mint at
Philadelphia, for October: Total amount Of
pieces 3, ,637 GA, valued at 3JH 1872 Co.,
Gold deposi,s, $4,743, ,5S4, silver $34 500.
A FEMALE yorER.-The police returns from
the Nineteenth waid of New York, say that
a woman, dressed in mems clothesiatie mpted
to vote in the Fourth District 10 that city,
on Tuesday, but the inspectors, much TO her
disappointment, rejected her vo,e.. II is said
that she was going 70 vote the democratic
ticket.
lfbrevity be the soul OF vii, the editor OF shs
Missouri Clarion must be one Of the funniest
fellows 10 this country. He measures four
| feet three inches with both boots ON.
A Methodist preacher near Batesville, Va,
| says his circuit this year includes "Bunkun
| Township" "Califoraia Settlement" 'Devifs
| Fork" and "Heii's Ga,e."