The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-08-31
The WAsHrsoros IsvrcIpIss-Tbis

IHE WASHINGTON lEvINCfBLBs-Tbla
new corps has ct length completed its organization.
and viii proceed at to perfect its drill and be-
come prepared for public parade 10 the Regimentai
Muster in October next. We understand that It's
members are to be strictly temperate men-sons Of
of Temperance we suppose-and that an expulsion
from Division will result in forfeiture Of member
ship. At late meeting Of the Company, WI. Nun.
FORD was elected Captain; J. P. Kelvin, first Lieu.
tenant; AS Lee, second, and II. Longest third The
following is list of the nou-commissoned officers
First Sergeant, Saml. Bates; I'd, B. N. Morris; Sd,
w. NJ. IsbeIl; 4th, p. T.. Berry, 5th, w. II. Briggs
First Corporal, l. II. Graham; I'd, ]. w. Pendieton;
Sd, T 2. Sharp 4th, J. j. King 5th s. Hemdon; 9Th.
C. Perks.
The style of uniform determined upon is light blue
frock coats trimmed with gold lace with three rows
of metal buttons in 'front.' and the light and tasty cap
used in the US. service will be not only cheap but
very beautiful.
From the character of the officers we have doubt
the 'Invincibles will be composed of the right
terial and prove to be OF the most efficient COM
panies in the Volunteer Regiment. We take the IL
berry of suggesting the ladies tneary all of whom
thoroughgoing temperance men) the propriety of
getting up handsome stand of colors and presenting
them TO this gallant corps on its FIRST turn out
With their approving smiles the Washington Irwin
o;bles will prove insuperable in time of peace
well as war
EXCURSION TO THE SLASH COTTAGE
This afternoon, at O'Clock, the "R L. l. Blues.
under the command of Captain Patton, viii leave the
Richmond and Fredericksburg Depot for pleasure
trip to Slash Cottage, attended by the unrivalled
Armory Band, and Cotillou Bands, whose concord of
sweet sounds" will enliven the trip and add greatly
to the pleasures of the occasion Arrangements have
also been made to pass the ladies ever the road free
Of charge that nothing remains for them to do but
secure escort mount the and HE away to the
place of enjoyment, and spend delightful evening
in innocent amusements. 1t is unnecessary for US to
add that the Blues have taken every precaution to
ensure the comfort of their guests, and that the
strictest order and decorum will be enforced both
upon the cars and at the Cottage. Such persons
are unable to leave the city in the O'Clock train will
have the privilege of going by the that leaves
at O'clock, and will then have ample time for enjoy
ment they return by the train at O'Clock or
by the mail train o'clock the next morning Tick
cts for the trip only 81. If you have not supplied
YOURSELF call upon any member of the Company and
do SO to-day.
STEALING MoSEY.-Three negro girls,
named Lydia, the property of Mr.. Coleman, of
Louisa; Mary, in the service of Mr.. S. Hunter and
Jane, hired to Mr. J. W. Dennis, were brought be
fore the Mayor, yesterday, to to the charge
of stealing S42 from J. w. Dennis the night before.
Mr.. Dennis boards with Mr.. Hunter where the three
servants were at the time the money taken On
Monday, at dinner time, Mr.. Dennis says HIS servant
girl Jane him put the money in his port monaie.
That night he retired at early hour, leaving his
money in his pantaloons pocket and his chamber
door open that Jane might pass and fro to attend
to his sick child. On getting up next morning he
found that he had been robbed, and charged his
want girl with the offence alleging that she had either
stolen the money knew who had taken it. The
girl denied knowing any thing of the lost treasure,
but on being taken into custody by Mr. D., and
threatened with chastisement if she did not tell
she said that Lydia and herself sitting upon
the garnet steps about O'Clock that nght-that she
left Lydia there and down to her masters
to get pitcher of water-that after she had been
into the yard got the water and returning up the
steps, she met Lydia coming down from towards her
masters room, having her hand closed with the ends
of the notes sticking out Lydia denies the charge
and alleges that Mary stole the moneys and Mary
declares she knows nothing about it. The three
have been searched, but 10 money found upon either
of them.
The evidence being insufficient to convict the ex-
animation was continued by the Mayor until this
morning.
DISCOVERING A DEN-On Monday last