The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-03-02
FOREIGN MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

GREAT BRITAIN. a
A lady in the neighborhood of Penrith
Scotland, SO years of age, has just got tive
front teeth, which is the third set of teeth in
the upper jaw.
The very rare signature of William Harvey
the discoverer of the circulation of the blood
was sold last week for f4. The name was at
tached to bill of medicines for the household
of Charles the First.
A meeting Of Limerick citizens has adoptet
a memorial to the Queen, praying her to re-
NIT the sentence of William Smith O'Brier
and the other transports for political offences il
1S4S.
Miss Fanny Mahony, a nun in an Irish con.
vent, has eloped, and is concealed by her friends
among the DerriDane mountains.
Itis stated that the Marquis of Lansdowne
will be speedily raised to an Irish dukedom.
MIR. Hobbs was in Liverpool a short time
ago, and picked the lock of Mr.. VIM. Browns
safe, by way of experiment in few minutes.
AT meeting of the Liverpool Architectural
and Archaeological Socity, the Secretary stated,
in reference TO MIR. Browns lock that Mr.. Hobbs
had not intended to pick it, but that he had
unintenti0naiiy done so while he held it in his
hand.
THE CONTINENT.
M. Theirs is about to publish pamphlet
Ofl tue IcCcUt EfcUt5 III uDOef lne lille
of "An Appeal to Europe"
The building Of The new Israelite Hospital
of Paris, due to the liberality of Mons de
Rothschid, advances rapidly, and in short
time the Inauguration of this edifice will take
place. az ~
A few weeks since, Mfr. Rothschild, the rich
banker, had need of the services Of Liston, the
celebrated English surgeon. After he had
done, the banker said: "You think. perhaps,
am going to pay you for making me suffer
SO much-you are mistaken, you'll only get
this little souvenir" saying which, he threw
his night cap at him. Liston smiled, took the
night cap, but as he was descending the stairs,
he looked inside and found E1 900 bill.
Workfnen are busily preparing the palace oil
the Luxembourg, at Paris, for the reception OF
the Senate, and several Senators study daily
in the fine library. In one wing, apartments
have been fitted up for Count d. HautpouI, the
grand Referendiarie of the Senate, who will
| reside here. The adjoining hotel called La
petit Luxembourg, where Cardinal Richlieu
once lived, and which has been, of late years
the residence of the Chancellor of France, as
the President of the Chamber of Peers, is now
appropriated 10 the President of The Senate,
Prince Jerome Bonaparte.
ut is stated" says the Moniteur Parisien,
''that General Cavaignac is EMPLOYING his
leisure time in writing his memoirs. This his
toficaI Wofk, 10 which the position OF the writer
in so many great events, gives great interest,
is to be published by one of the principal book
sellers OF Germany"
A convention has baen concluded between
the Dutch Government and the Pope, accord
ing to which the Romish hierarchy is to be re-
established in Holland. aud number OF epis.
copal sees will be immediately erected.
The remains of the Right Hon. Richard
Lalor Shie, which were to have been broug hi
to England by her Majesiy's ship Ganges,
having been left at Malta, great annoy ance has
been felt by the late gentieman's family.
Letters from Stockholm announce The death,
at 72 years of age, of Baron d'Olnson, the
learned Orentalist.
The Belgian journals repeat a runor Of NJ.
de Lamarline being about to proceed 10 the
East, 10 take possession of the estate pre-
senied to him by the Sultan.
The Spanish journals announce that Gen.
eral Concha has again resigned the post Of
Captain General Of Cuba, and that the Gov.
ernInent will accept his resignation.
u. s. .BASK.--An important decision has just
been made against this Bank by the Supreme
Court of Pennsy lyania, sitting at Philadelphia.
1t is thus noted in the Ledger:
The Supreme Court, yesterday, affirmed