The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-03-02
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Inc woman humphrey VIM Hcf
child in Stoughton, aud who was committed
TO the Dedham jail for trial, has since been
sent to the Insane Asylum at Worcester.
Mr.. John Orr, gunsmith, was shot at Gin.
cinnati, on the 18th inst, by the accidental
discharge of a pistol, which he was repair
ing.
The wife of Dir. Badgly and servant wo-
man were poisoned at Louisville, on the 18th
instant, by carelessiy mixing in with some
bread q portion of -four in which arsenic had
been prepared for rats. The wife died on Sat.
urday.
Great excitement exists among real estate
holders, ia Mobile, in consequence of large
number of suits of ejectMent brought against
them for detective titles. Property of over
$2,000,000 value is involved. e
..1hat undiscovered country from whose bourne
Nc traveller will e'er return
Modern critics suppose the poet who wrote
the above referred TO attempts at discoveries on
the "Great Polar"
On Monday, the 9TH inst, six persons were
arrested near Peru, Indiana, for having in their
possession counterfeit bank notes. The par.
ties were John and Jacob Myers, their sister
and father, and George end Jacob Chesson.
William w. Corcoran, the opuIent Wash.
ington banker, has given to the Metropolitan
Mechanics Institute, recently organized at
Washington, on condition that Congress will
incorporate it, $4,000 for building, and
$4,000 for library.
A suit has been brought against the town of
Fail River by MIR. VIM. Brown, one of the
pilots of the Bay Stale line, for injuries receiy
cd by his wife in Bank street, some time since.
through defect in the street. Damages are
laid at SIS 900. She has not been able to walk
since the accident.
SAD ACCIDENT AT SwAMPscor, MAss.-On
the Odd inst, as Messrs. Edward Heath, Rus
sci and Lewis. of Swampscot, were approach.
ing the beach in their boat, with load of fish,
when about one hundred yards from shore,
heavy sea suddenly capsized them drowning
Mr.. Heath. The other two succeeded in hold
ing upon the boat until assistance arrived
The boIy of Mr.. Heath was washed ashore.
To preserve the entire liberty of ones iudg
ment without being prepossessed with false
reasons or pretended authority, is a streng, of
mind whereof few are capable.
If you are disquieted at anything, Won
should consider with yourself is the thing of
that worth that for it | should SO disturb nv
self, and lose my peace and tranquility!
Eyes are the Electric Telegraph oftbe heart.
that will send message any distance in n Ian.
guage only known to the tive souls who cor.
respond.
When you see a good looking Young widow
promenade the street daily, don't imagine she
wants second husband. Oh, such an ideo
never enters her head.
knowledge is not wisdom. A person NAV
know, and yet have no claim TO be called
wise. Wisdom is the practical application of
knowledge. "
The Jail at Spottsylvana courthouse, Va.
was destroyed by FIRE last Friday. Insured
for $1,000.
1t is stated in one the Boston papers tina,
IN that city there are upwards of 40 divorce
suits pending.
:, Col. J. w. Forney, clerk of the House o.
Representatives, is now lying very sick fron
constipation OF the bowels.
Fine oranges and lemons have recently beer
grown 10 the city of Memphis. Tenn.
Gen Pierce, it is said, visited Gen. Scot
iast Thursday, and spent the evening witt
him.