Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-09-07
Tn LosDes xor.r xI.rrr.-A lat. Leodon letter

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"Iu the London money Market during the week. Their
been rmnes and the chief subject OF atteuto
has been tho introduction of the Turkish loan which b.
met with most animated reception. The proposals. whic
vere to the effect stated in previous letter. namely 10
$4,000 900 In per cent stock at so, with further 10
cue Of additional lo0o, 900 . month hsaee on th
Same tsrns and an ultimate issue Of 900 900
the course OF 1--we mouths but net under IS, pub
ished the day before yesterday Transactions Immediate
took place In the scrip at premium aud when it
known that the responsible applications for Il tn
extent of three four times the to be issued ste.
Improvement continued until It sold high
reaction then took place TO Ia but the last price
day was and tho market appears arm. Tho agents 4
London are Baron Goldsmid and Mr.. Horsely Palmer"
TEMPERANCE AT rur CAriroL.-L,st wednesday th
tes,otslers Of Washington, D. G., held meeting
and passed resolutions calling upon the City Councils u
Into effect the vote Of the year 1885, against ISSUING
licenses to sell liquor afer the LIST Of November
err MoarAlrr-we have received, through tn,
Kindness Of COL Davidson, the following list Of inter
ments at Bandford Cemetery, during the month Of Au
gust just past.
The whole number inferred there amounted to Is, o
which 10 we're males, and females.
10 year, Of 10 and under 90 years. Of 20 and un
der so years OF so and under 40, Of 40 and under
90 years, s; of so and under 60 years. 5; Total 49,
Diseases aud Causes Of Death.-ApopleIy, l; bowel
complaint, Il cholera infantum, congestive chills,
consumption, 81 disrrhei, 81 drowned, dysentery, 81
infanle cause unknown, l. by kick Of mule suicide
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Total Is.
N.tivisy.-ot Petersburg. 4; County of surry, /;
Prince George. State Of Maryland, State Of Penn.
syivanis, l. OHIO, Ireland g Scotland. Total is.
| Petersburg Express.
Qua FAIR IN ocrosER.-Matters are going ahead very
promngly to citizens aud agrcuturists
very excellent exhibition the fair DO held n Peters
burg next month. Intelligence reaches from various
parts Of this State and from the neghborug States that
fine samples Of produce, and stock OF kind
will be this fair. Our fair grounds being pre-
pared in excellent manner, for the accommodation of
bpeds and quadupeds to which the shady trees around
will afford desirable protection from hot cold, We
perceive that natural reservoir the grounds Is to be
fitted up for the benefit Of aquatic fowls tn will feel
is also being looked after. This is Of the fuest
courses in Virginia aud nearly 1000 yards in circuit
DER which fast nags will have room to show their pow
aud PAGES.
The propretors also OF our various city hotels and
boarding house keepers, getting ready extra accom-
mediation for the numbers who will DO brought BY this
attractive spectacle to city. Everything progresses
regulary.-lb.
DISTRESSING MoRrILIrr.-Died in this county, the
18th August Mrs Jane McNew, wife Of Ne Elisha Nc.
New, after illness Of II days aged about 60 years
and the 26th Mr Elisha McNew, tho husband, alter
| very protrscted illness, aged 60 years.
Thus in less than one month"; son. mother and father
in one lilly have passed away.
Iu the same neighborhood, the 18th August, Mrs
Catiarne McNew, wife oil Mr. George McNeu aged about
As years.
Tue two ladies whose desease recorded above were
day, and buried at the time and lace
Near Clarks Mills in this county, Sunday last, at
IL o'clock, Francis aged years, aud Ave minutes after,
Campbell, aged or months, both children Of Mr. Hen
ry Q. Garrett.
In the same neghborhood, the day, Miss Jane
Reed aged near so years.
These persons ALL or nearly all, died with the Dysen-
terry, which still prevails TO al alarming extent in par
cuar localities in both the upper and lower end Of this
county-particulary 10 tho former-Abingdon Yirgini
N. III
vicinity, discovered an obstruction the track Of the
Columbia PA Railroad which he removed thus prevent
ing calamity OF sort. Similar distractions were
discovered Saturday evening, aud also removed On
Sunday evening watch placed that point when
the mscreant discovered and arrested The offender
boy about l6 years Of age, living by, who is
notorious for his vicious propenses The is believed
to have been prompted by desire for revenge n
| quence Of having been logged because be.
longing to his MASTER had been upon the road
| through his careessness
PHILANTHROPY TIE FEJEEs-It Is we'll known that
the Feees the arocious cannibas upon the face
of the esrtb and that they have special liking for Eng
sh and American missionaries aHd such stray sailors
may happen TO fall into their clutches One OF Wall
street contemporaries acused by lively sense of phan-
thropy, proposes abolish this cannibaism among the
Fsj.es, by line OF steamers which shall make those
islands sort Of halfway house to China aud Australia
The idea may be good one but think that the
administration is particularly desrous something
TO the United Sts,es and that the acquisition Of either
Cuba Greytown the Sand Islands appears have
fallen through It would 4 good thing to detail Captain
'ns 10 the Fejre Islands, lombard them, burn them
nut, abolish the eating Of "ong pork" and the
whole cluster to the United Sit,s missionary, naval
and wood ard water depot for the Pacific Ocean. We
'urn the snhjsct TO the humane and military consi
| Iteration of the Cabinet II can't get Cubs, let US
| take tue Fejees. Consult Barnum-[N. y Herald
The RussIASa-Though the Russians are retiring from
the Princp4ites with their armies, they leaving
the frh ii places. The London Chronicle states that
the Rus-i'ns intend to hold Galaz. Notwithstanding the
declaration of evacuation and that Galaz Is precisely the
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up. 1t is close To her present frontier it
navigation Of the Dinube, and is only separated by
that river from the Dobrudscha the principal stronghods
o which are still occupied by her troops. The retention
of Gilaiz may he regarded sign that the forces Of
the Gar will m intain themselves long as possible 10
the delta Of the Danube. Not the least defence OF that
msshy district is its unheshnes and It is not supposed
that this element has been omitted in the calculations Of
| the Russian power.
HORRIBLE AYFAIR-We learn from the Paris (Mssouri)
Mercury OF Wednesday, that on Tuesday preceding a
by the Of Shoot living four miles south OF
Paris killed his vile by shooting her with shot gun
aud then attempted TO destroy himself by ripping open
his abdomen with large butcher knife and let ing out
his bowels. Shoot was an incorporate man. and liquor
Ia assigned as the cause OF the hellish deed. He hp
been married only about eighteen months. He IN
mitted TO Jail, bail being refused
| THE WEATHER-We are 10 the midst OF an,,hs, ,
spell fully as intenss as any similar lave hs
The mercury dances to the tune Of about % ei ~,
aud this has been its average for week Of en- H.,
these parts.-Petersburg lat Sept. e. ~" sun
The TEXAN RroUisrros.-Gens,sI p.-.,cr
requisiton on the Governos OF Texas t ,oon - onN.
against the hostile Ind,r hsa ec promp,Iy acted on
State into six districB oa tho i a.op' uI'Iung VI
les being one in e~ah In tb, frat HATH, ,hn
10 rsnaeIyoGs =. soha the 2oth Of October in ID
1ooro o t ns a. the 18th Ort in the Sd at ca
IN 'nt or we ?s1e "" in the fourth at Mckinney
,e sTsn ~. IN ine 18th Tyler, on the same day
ensosn, s Mri ofS he, on the The nsps,O
bY nor.or .u,t .nZition ofthe companies win DO mad
a person au" oriztd for the purpose.
WHALE shG "A whale forty.fvo feet long and ho
Nncn, IS thought ninety or one hundred barrels of
% pv I'M, Io tnei, was lately taken near Green leland
s' 'I oy means of small bomb shell that burst Aft
enie,I"E lts ooby The bomb discharged from A n,
ou'Ar k'nd OF nusket-QVeJee Heyeuyy
AN bIIRLvAoAsr WAY or CALLING FOR THE Po..,cy
sooo i0oking young man III Broadway the o. her dn
90" breaking pain Of glass which cost tsG The on
reason he would give for this rash was that he
'ca po!ice'man"-N J. Mirror.
ENuRY III.