The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-09-02
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Jas. Wool, a veteran of the revolution, died nea,
Troy, N. Y, last Wednesday.
The journeymen matters of Cincinnati are on q
| strike for higher wages.
Mr. Henry Whe eler, pilot fell dead in the street
in New York, on Friday night.
Thomas F. Meegher Eeq &, it is said, will make q
tour of the West in about six months from this.
Miss Elizabeth Mong of Pittsburg was thrown
from buggy at Steubinvile, on Friday, and in.
stantly killed.
A duel, it is said will take place between Msi.
Polk and Gen. Cullom after the session of Congress
is closed. Dou stful.
The Cincinnati Enquirer gays that Lola Montez
has announced her intention of visiting Cincinnati
in January next
Rev. Evander McNair, of North Carolina, has re-.
ceved a unanimous call to the pastoral charge of
the first church in the city of Galveston, Texas
George D. Prentice, ESQ., of the Louisville Jour.
nal, is mentioned as a candidate for Congress, to
succeed Hon. Humphrey Marshall
Gov. johnson DIVA has appointed the first Tues.
day in November to fill the vacancy in Congress in
the Wheeling district.
Mr.. Letcher, late Minister to Mexico, left the CITY
of Mexico the 3lst of July for Vera Cruz. en-
route for the United States.
Happiness Is not in cottage, nor palace, nor in
riches, in poverty, nor in learning nor in igpo
rance, in passive life, but in doing right from
right motives.
The nomination of Mr. E. A. Bradford, of Loui.
siana, to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Bench,
appears to have met with universal and warm an.
probation at New Orleans, judging from the general
tone of the Journals ofthat city with distinction
of party.
Col. VIM. Johnson was waylaid and she t dead. a
few days, ago, fifteen miles from Hopkinsvile, XIV.
VIM. Davis and w. R. Wright and a negro have
been arrested on suspicion.
The man in jail who looked out of the window of
his cell, and exclaimed, 'this is crate country
is now generally admitted to have spoken aoithin
bounds
ACCIDENT TO PRoF. ANpERsoN-Whle going
to Boston from New York, by railroad, OH Ffiday,
Prof Anderson, the Wizard" in attempting to
get upon the cars near New Haven, while they were
In motion. made misstep and fell. He still chung
TO the railing of the car and was dragged some
nifty rods, receiving considerable injury.
Nor GUILTY Emily Hggs young girl CHARGED
with causing the death of her infant child was
tried at Norr istown, Pa last week, and acquitted
1t was proven that she bought a dose of arsenic
previous to the death of the child but there was NO
proof that she administered the poison to it.
The Shah of Persia is % years of age, and one
OF the handsomest men in the empire His great
grandfather, who had 300 wives, had crowd of
children, who have had descendants in their turn.
until at length 1t computed that the imperial ami
ly comprises at least 10000
LOVE TILL DEArH-The great artist. TONY
Johannot, who recently died In Paris was engaged
at the time OF his death upon picture representing
apasssge In the biblical episode OF Ruth and Boaz
His last words were, while struggling to regain his
neeting breath, my poor picture, 1t will never be
hnished. ALL Mon Dieur
FATAL MIsrAKE.-On Saturday night last, a. we
learn from the Barre Patriot, Q man named Ordwsy
o1oke into the house OF DR.. Adams, in Oakham, and
n noe jug OF psregoric surprising 1t to be rum
IN hne next morning he was found in the Doctors
os'n' ana died In few minutes after his removal.
m. ris r. CHANeE-Rev. Mr.. Amber. Of Able.
sss county has been elected pastor of the Epis
pnopa church at charlestown Va, in place Of rbe
cSa,.h cyne, who has accepted cai to Christ
AausxnEnrsIN NEW Yoax-The theatrical 49,.
-. 01I IN. IN New York on Monday man
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