The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-09-27
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Approaching Races in R;ekmony
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Sent 81 ,s-,
An accident, resulting in the loss of life ooa-..
this morning on the Central Railroaa - :, -
louisville The down freight train ,v,s e'o' :.
very early hour, and the morning beiny :,
the hands on the train suffered some Iittle tro !.
cold and when the train stopped at one Of .be \.
pots or turn-outs one of the negro men belon.;n,
the track got under the engine and laid down ;,
view of warming himself by the heat of the en-.
CINE. He doubtless fell asleep, and no one know.
motion and ran over the man. killing him instantly
The negro man belonged to some person in Hano
yer from whom the company hired him. i
Both the north and south sides of our county
have devoted to-day to the pleasures Of two large
Barbecues. The one given in the North Garden
had for its object the promotion of the interests OF
that location OF the Gordonsville and Lynchburg
Raiiroad, which leaves the Central Railroad at
Cnafloitesvllle. The gathering was large and ex-
htblted considerable interest in the road Some
speeches were made, and after very fine dinner
furnished In capital style by the farmers of the neigh
Dornood, the gentlemen and ladies, of whom there.
| va tuc idiTest udugnrerS OF AlDefidrle,
enueo m tne day In the pleasures of country dance
Lisnty snares In that location of the road were Ia
Ken by the persons present
!ne 0ehef barbecue, or rather pick nick, came
Ou at MO, ABOUT seven miles nortb of the town
heard that $50 ladies had been invited to attend
ana we ln1er from the fact that the whole dav mt,
IL CLOCK tonight, was spent in daacin1 .nd do;,,
Justice to the weladen tables set before ther n
II must nave been day of unaffected nleas,,ra 70
tne large numbers who attended like to bear NJ
these social gatherings of the people, thew tand ~
foster kindly feelings amongst those epoaaod i,
them, and to promote the better qualities Of the
heart. ~ oA ''i0
From statement made in today,s Advoc.te :.
appears that there is every prospect that the 1ost
eligible route tor the Gordonsville and Lynchburp
Railroad will be ascertained by com1arison n.
the several surveys, TO be the middle OR Charlottes
vile route. Already have the engineers satisted
themselves that the distance will not exceed "a
miles from Charlottesville to Lynehburo. and a
considerable portion of that distance upon a most
favorable line.
Edward Fidler. carpenter, has recently been
arrested in Staunton, upon charge of bisany.
Fidler is about % years of age, and was married
some years since to woman of Petersburg. but
she proving false to her marital vows as he ALLEGES
they separated: she went TO Richmond and he
came to Albenlarle. He instituted proceedings for
a divorce, but before hearing was had, he left
Albemarle, went to Staunon, and in the early mart
of last summer married Miss Groves of tba;
place. Since these facts have become known he
has been arrested and committed to JAIL
There is much interest felt by many of our citi
zens in the approaching Races which commence al
Fairfield on Monday next and many from this
county will attend. The general opinion seems to
be that Nina will be the successful competitor and
consequently betters will stake their pile upon
the mare 4.