The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-08-05
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4Wousau was shot ID The face.
The Cincinnali Gss Company bus con.
strucsed easometes whieh = capable q hold
1gshsee hundred thousaud cubs FEET Of sas..
Jeemes, readirg Of The Troy sirl losing hel
speech for a whole week, says he wishes his
wife would do the same. The heatilen.
The 1--WE negroes. who murdered Mr.. James
Houston in Mcintosh county, Georgia, recen,
". were tried By meeting ofcitizens Of thai
county. found guilty and executed on the 10th
Hon. Robert Schenck, our Minister TO Bra
I'll, has been appointed Special Envoy to Mon
tevideo and Buenos Ayres, TO negotiate the
treaties OF commerce, &c.
The ST. Louis Union Of the 23d ult., says the
Hon. John F. Darby. member OF Congress,
from that city. is nov lying in an extremely
perilous condition, and that but slight hopes
ofhis restoration TO health are entertained.
Dusehman having friend hung in this
conn,ry. rote TO his friends, informing them
that after addressing a large meeting OF Cit.
zens. the scaffsId on which he stood gave way,
owing to which he fell and broke his neck.
A gentleman al Yarmouth, whose COW for
several days failed TO give the usual quantity
ofmilk, detected a pig in the act Of sucking
her. Truly learned pig and great astronomer,
acquainted with the milky way.
The obelisk of the Washington National
Monumen; now rises ll3 feet above the surface
Of the ground, and the collections of the month
show q gratifying increase. The sum realized
in July is S3.167.SS.
A hat which the Emperor Napoleon wore
during the Russian campaign, was sold It
Chateau Thicery for 4000f. The hat belonged
to Evesard, one of the Emperor's calets de
Chambre, who lately died.
At the Middlessx England, Sessions, pick
pocket on hearing that he was sentenced TO 10
wears transportation. seized an ink stand, threw
II with great force at the Judge, making hole
in the wall. The learned Judge calmly took
another ink stand and altered the senten to
Is years.
The Pittsburgh Chronicle contains story Of
rich Cincinnati aunt of n Pittsburgh loafer,
leaving him by will thousand dollars. The
loafer part OF the story may be true, but the
Cincinnati Commercial guesses the aunl's
money will be hard to find.
A lady with sigh. exclaimed: swell, have
lost my law suit" oh, mamma! how glad
am,n said her child, shat you have lost it; for
it torinented you awfully."
Whilst the King of Prussia and the Empress
of Russia were al Coblentz. butcher present.
ed them sausage thirteen feet long, containing
all sorts OF sausage meat, and terminated with
q pigs ihead. Their majesties laughed hear
lilly at the strangeness OF the gift, but kindly
accepted it.
CAPE WHEAT.-Commodore Aulick who is
now IN the East Indies in command of The
American squadron has sent TO the Commits
sioner OF Patents box of wheat (about half a
bushel) of the Cape of Good Hope, said TO
possess very superior qualities, but is not cul
tivated in any great extent. 1t comes from
abaut the latitude of33 degrees south.-Nat.
Intel.
A countryman, sowing his ground, two up.
starts riding that way, one of them called TO him
withlan insolent oil, "well, honest fellow, It's
your business to SOW, but we reap the fruit of
your labor To which the countryman replied,
"Tis very likely you may, for am sowing
hemp"
APARTY CRY.-Hearing your neighbours
child cry all night through the thinaess Of the
party-wall.
'Now then! wish you d take yourself off"
as John Bull said to the Income Tax.
An Injunction has been served on the City
Council Of Buffalo, restraining them from pay
ing for kossuih's reception, and the reception
of Mr.. Clay's remains.
o. K.-Prentice, of the Louisville Journal,
says the ladies have found out the true mean.
ing of these mysterious capitals, which is
Only kissisg!
The REAL LONDON PRIDE.-We know an
inveterate Cockney who declares that London
milk heats the country milk, and it beats it by
many chaiks."
The Europa brings bad news as to the pros
poets of the vintage in France. Holders of
brandy in New York, on Friday advanced
prices Of that article ten per cent. and at that
rRf IA in fhara
actions.
Orders have been issued by the Government
Of the United States for the construction, in
Philadelphia, Of a large number of baggage
wagons for the army. They are to be ready
az soon as practicable.
PROPER DIET FOR THE Hor WEATHER.
Mrs. observation-disclosures Alfred, will YOU
decide now what we shall have for dinner7"
nv IMTftedOre-"Let me see, poppet. We
had water yesierday-supp0se we have roast
butterfly to-day"
The Princeton Wing says that a neat little
monument of marble has been erected o,er the
grave Of Aaron Burr, lately. The inscription
SHARON Burr, born Feb. 9th l756, died Sept.
18th. 1886. A Colonel 10 the army Of the
United States, from 1901 to 1906"
A cricket match between the married mer
and bachelors took place st Prescott, c. w.
On tue ZJu ult. AZ ubuul, Tue mdffle0 mel
were victorious, scoring 30 on the first inning,
and 81 On the second, while the bachelors onj,
scored 20 on the first and II on the second.
Horses are said to become 80 numerous il
Brazil as 10 be serious trouble. The Elm
peror has therefore issueo decree, authoriz,
ing the citizens to shoot brood mares where
:. ever found.
ANOTHER VICTIM.-The jacksonville I'M.
journal says that young man from Peoria,
named George Brandburg, was recently adj
mitted into the insane hospital in that place
Who i another victim Of the spiritual rapping
deiusion. rr'"e
LANCE BELL.-The largest bell in America
10 in the city Of New York, and is used 70
BOUNDING ERE alarms. Ii weighs eight thous
and pounds more than the Great Tom At Lin
coln. The weight is $4,000 pounds.
SALE o. TRoTrIEG HoRsEs.-On Sa,urdn,
there were cold at auction, in Philadelphia. ,h
following troiters, we'll known TO sportsmep
Bay Jumper, Tor $780, Rough and Ready, 70
we; Young Ripton for $40; and Grey Eagl
for 4ll0.
Land Warrants have gone up in the Nev
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