The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-11-01
VIRGINIA.

yna haraucN Beynton. cleared from Ciy Point
an Friday last, freigh,ed with LOCO barrels houI
and 500 bushels of wheat, hound for Cork. WIN
orserf; Thos Branch and Sons, shippeta
co. Sanford, Eco, has resigned his office OF
,,sf snsinssor on the southside Railroad. to take
effect onthe lat of December next Tue Dcaoe'a'
x.,,.,ha, the n,aee has been rendered TO Mr.. Cor
don ono Of the corps ct engineers on tne Fos"'
As req, number of fair ladies OF petersburg are
canning over TO the grea; exhibition to day. Iheir
ne,to will be "beau,y aud booty" aadiwe dare
predic, that they viii do immense execution
among the susceptible maseulines OF oar city.
R.tno,p MEETING IN PAGE CouNrY.--A meet
,ns a, m, citizens was held in Page on Monday
afl.ss week the object of which was to have the
uaxss road branch eft at Front Royal ami pass
through thecounly tof 7 age to HarrlsohbufS'
considerable amount of money has been p'edSeu TO
carry out the scheme,
Heavy FALL OF Ssow.-The New Market tahe
nandoah) Democrat Gays, in regard to the snow
storm of last week:
To-. snew !eli 10 The depth Of ffeen or eighteen
inches The oldest ha.itaut" never witnessed
suth storm before so early IA the season. The
sessrncii1n to timber and Iruis trees is Immense.
AZ tue trees were not diveSted oitheir leaves, the
weight oi tue storm broke tilef branches down 10
great extent, AMI doing an amount al damage to
the Igui trees, that will NOT be remedicd tor seve-
Talyesrs
TIE New M,RsHAL.-The staunton ETndjootor
saysthat Mr.. Jefferson T. Martin the new Marshal
for the Western district is mill.wriyht by trade,
aud man OF sound judgment He fhss been in
beth branches of the Legislature and was NOM
Der of the late Reform Convention.
The stages which started from stanton for Lex
mgton on Monday week had TO return on account
of the fallen trees TheIestruetionin this respect
1t Il thought is equal to that OF 1856. Many farm.
crs.were caught mapping, having still out great
deal of corn. sas
The case ofFiider, charged with bigamy came
up before the County Court OF Augusta lasf.Wcek
and was continued, with OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Examining Court wo I'D be waived, to the, Circuit
Court
TIE PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD OF VIRGINIA met in
Harrisonburgl1n the ooh S.The first day Of Janua-
ry was appoin;edsas day sof fasting ana prayer
The next meeingtof the. ynois wiIibe he'll, in;Bal
6nore On the fourth Weiaes lay.in October, 1854.
iioN. R. NJ I. HUNTER has1gone to Ni;holas,coun-
~, where hehas male large purchases OF lands.
SAD PIcrURE-rhe S.sUation I'm !ieat9r, in IL
Ius:ration of the old saying that zone half of the
world knows not how the other live" relates the
story OF man who recently died in that prosp,-
rous town who in the habit of ,akin from the
sopsubs, Of one OF the public institutions, the bread
and meatdeposited there for the hogs, ami, feeding
his desti ute children and vile! Ha
CHICAGO ARD GvTANDorrE-Tl Guyandotte
Etyasd intimateo tina, publ; attention " ILL., soon be
called the Importance DEMONSTRATING an air lire
railway from Cyan o.te, Va, to Chicago H., as a
great trunk line, to be fed by the numerous short
roads. mat that line in almost every disec-
ton. -. -.4 s.,r
DANGER OF ARsESIc-A little son Of Geo. w. r.
Sea-, OF Wiac4ss;er, "a a5outsf1ur or five9.ysars
of age, got hold CT ia piece OF bread. last wei,
that had heenpu out in room for rats AMI eat It
Fortunately, the arsenic was in taken such ouatti
~, as to induce vomiting and save the child from
death.
BARN BURNT.-The barn Of Casper RiaLer, near
GainSsoro', Frederick CO, Va, containing about
seveD hundred bushels OF wheat, six tons of hay
twenty bushels OF potatoes aud other articles, was
eonsunledhy fire the 18th inst Mr.. RS loss
se estimated at between S. 500 and $1,000 no insu-
rance
TIE Capcper Obssruer comes TO us in an enlarged
form. 1t ID handsome, interesting sheet, and ell
deserves property.
GENITAL RAILRoAD.-Here is q corent nara
graph from the Rockingham Register:
The receipts on this road for the fiscal vear ina
ended have been S2IO0 52, an excess OF S3 306 owe
the preceding year dividend OF ten per cent Ia
been declared. Huzza tor the Central; if il nav
10 per cent. now, what will it pay when itreache
the Ohiof
Captain JOHN II. FUNKHoUsER OF Harrison
burg, met with a very serious accident on Tuesday
morning last. In attempting to jump across lirtle
branch on his farm he slipped anu broke his lea
just below the knee
WINCHESTER AND PoTouAc RsIRo.n - re.
eentrePort OF the President OF this company repre
sents that the gross revenue Of the connapv f,r
hscal year just closed amounted to S9a 3:,3 holm,
$3.50 more than that of the las. wear divida,3
offonr per cent was declared in Nav last and s,,o
ther 0f Elk per cent Is declared now, pIakiua +e,
per cent for the year.
correspondent of the Rockingham rso;,,..
writing from Albemarie, October n sta.e. that a
ejand" or rock" Glide occurred in the (ves.,-n
end VI the Innnei OF the Blue Ridge, az Pcckfsb
Gap, on the Friday previous The eli lie j, rorro
scented as very considerable Que. IfiuvoIv4d ,o
loss OF life. The woFkmen hard the prelnonisory
symptoms Of the coming slide, and made coed fbeir
retreat.
FRoM THE SPIRIT WoRLD.-The last number n
the Mountain Core Journal, published in Fsyett,
county, brings to Us more disclosures from the in
teriJr'-the interior OF the universe, we suppose
means, not confined to the narrow limits OF Il State
We give below the first para graph III the paper, o.
the planet Jupiter, which is all we have read; for
larger dose would be uauseang:
Row behold, upon scale Of vastness common
ru;ats with the entire spiritual parali.e encCmpas
ging Majestice, the operation OF JLe great law hil
erto eEifrey unkuown moTtals Oh tae ial'en pla
net, namely, the law of planetary cnioryo4ic d
eiosuse From tIs exalted position gaze dow
upon the domia0lis oi the terrestrial sun, aaa per
eeiye uIat sun evolving from within Itself tAe en-
bfyoRi2 form 81 "a new created plauet.
VIRGINIA ANNUAL CONFERENCE.-The Lynch
burg pirgtaiGa contains summary of tie secorc
days proceedings Of this BODY OF which we hay,
sniy room for a brief compilation.
Dr. Early, the book Agent of the Methodist EMS
copal Church Soulb. presented his report ex.ibi
ting the condition of the general hook coacern.-
This exhibit indicates dougiehiag condition Of III,