The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-11-23
VIRGINIA.

iHE LYNcHBraG MunpER-The Lyuchburg
sirsinian thus notices the recent shooting case IN
that city:
:. murder as p.rpetrated In the lower part of
me city Sunday evening upon the person of white
woman named Jane North, by a man named Ed.
"a.d =. Marshall We learn that the murder was
entlre'y uuprovoked.
TRIAL PosTroxED.-Hezskia Hudson, arrested
not long since the Southside Railroad, for hav-
ing large amount of counterfeit money in bis
possession, was arrained before an examining court
m Prince Edward on Monday last, but owing to the
aosence OF an important Witness, the examiaa-
ton was deferred The prisoners counsel made an
unsuccessful application for bail.
. TOBACCO MANuFAcruRERs.-Ac convention of to-
oacco manufacturers is proposed to be held at
Lynchburg on the 13h of December
RECOVERING Il Kidwen, whose serious
Illness was announced recently, is recovering his
health
DEATH IN THE CARs.-A German named Ru-
doiph Hesselfeld, aged Al years. died on Saturday
morning In one of the Emigrant cars, at the depot
OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad In Wheeling
sTorrED.-1he Petersburg Intellieencer learns
that Mr.. johnson, one of the contractors on the
Norfolk 6 Petersburg Railroad, has stopped ope-
rations on account of some misunderstanding be-
tween the Chief Engineer and himself.
CANDIDArE-Mr Ebert s. Marin, of ee coun-
ty, is announced as candidate for Congress from
the 18Th district of Virginia.
DECEASED Col. John B. George died at his res
idence in Tazewell county on the 10Th inst. He
had filed many public stations He was a member
r a. e on lal r..
resented Tazewell in the Legislature, and at the
time of his death was the Presiding Justice of his
county.
PoBK-Several lots OF Pork have recently been
sold in Abingdon a. S. In Lynchburg the price is
81.
RAcE,-There was a race over the Columbia
course, near Alexandria, on Saturday for purse
Of $500. The mare Mary Payne, owned by Mr..
Martin Maddox, was the winner--her competitor
having been Withdrawn after the rst heat
THE UNDERGROUND BUSINESS. Three negro
women belonging to Mrs Armistead, of Ports
mouth, have mysteriously disappeared since Satur-
day last.
WOMAN As the dove will clap its wings to lis
side and cover and conceal the that i5 prev
ing on ITS vitals Ii Is the nature of woman to hide
from the world the papgs of wounded affection.
With her the desire of the heart has failed. The
great charm of existence is at an end She neglects
all the cheerful exercises that gladden. the spirit,
quicken the pulse, and send the tide ofe in health.
ul currents through the veins. Her rests broken;
the sweet rereshmen of sleep poisoned by melan.
choly dreams, ,"dry sorrow drinks her blood" until
her feeble frame sinks under the last external assa
ant. Look for her after little while, and you fad
friendship weeping over her untimely grave, and
wondering that one who but lately gowed with all
the radiance of health and beauty. should now be
brought down to darkness and the worm" You
will be told OF some wintry chill tome slight indis-
position that laid her low, but no one knows the
mental malady that previously sapped her siren 9Th,
sni made her SO easy prey to the spoiler.