The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-11-09

HoaarsLE IsrASrscrDs.-The Pbil.de,,h,,
Ledger sivss the following psrtieslsrs Of ,sr,e.
OF inhuman murders, of which we had te,..r..
phc account yesterday:
On Saturday last, an anonymous note W.. -.
ceiged as tss Mayor fise giving information Tia.
course. in the twenty first ward. had murdered hsr
newly born infant. 0fiieers Seed and Clark were
Immediately put upon the track Of The murdevrss
and after dilligent search durieg Saturday night
anu part OF sunday, yonne woman, whose real
oafne u Parmelia Myers, but who gave the name Of
Snyder. was arrested at the house of her uncle
fhoa SnydeT, on Nicetown lane east of theold race
course She was taken in charge and couveyed 10
me mayor ONCE The woman was quite IN when
brought IA Il only being about Eve days since the
nirfh OF her last child. When confronted by the
Msyor, sne at once commenced confession Of her
horrible misdeeds. She stated that she had been
~ no.her Of Fix children, all of which he'd been
died and wss buried BY her uncle. its father. The
otners nad oeen strangled by her and thrown into
tue cesspooL She was about making I lull confes.
slon . o. ner crimes when the Mayor Informed her
was then conveyed to the county prison. ana :
hearing OF her case was fixed for Yesterday sfter
noon. but owing to her ilnese, it was postponed
until to day Her uncle, Thomas Snyder, has Also
uon. The accused is unmarried and about b,
years of age, and 10 quite good looking and ee,eei
IN her sppearance viii: but iisie sbont her % indi
cafe that she would be guilty of such an enormous
outrage az she stands charged wi b.
number of Witnesses from the vicinity of the
outrage appeared at the Mayors Office Yesterday.
and from one of the we escertained t6 al the c;fi
zens IN the vicinity have for several years had sus
p1caons OF these murders, but that they have been
perpetrafed in 90 secret manner that ali attemnts
to ascertain the truth have been abortive. She Ia
evidently woman of q great nerve as she waa
seen at her work the day after the birth of the last
child. tt
E TAILoRs' Stake IN CANADA-Six journeymen
tailors, named Patrick Grainey Patrick Farley,
James Purcell, Thomas Hagan, Mr.. Reynolds and
Mr Mulieu have just been found guilty, at Toronto
OF conspiracy against Thomas Hutchinson, mer-
chant tailor who it seems refused to accede to the
prices the Journeymen had fixed. The Court
charged the jury strongly against the prisoners
they have not been sentenced.
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The SEcREr.-I noticed, said Franklin, me-
chanic, among number of othefr, at work on a
house erecting but little way from my office, who
always appeared to be IN merry humor, and had
kind word and cheerful smile for every one he
met Let the day be ever so cold, gloomy, or sun
less. happy smile danced like sunbeam on bis
cheerful countenance. Meeticg him one morning
! asked him 70 tell me the secret of his constant
happy flow of spirits '
No secret, doctor, he replied; 81 have got one
OF the best OF wives and when go to work, she
always has kind word of encouragement for me:
ana when go home, she meets me with smile and
AXIS nss ana Inen Tea Y sure to be ready and she has
me- that cannot find It in my heart to epeak an
unkind word to any body
What an influence, then, hath woman over the
hean OF man, TO soften it, and make it the fountain
happy smile and kind word of greeting alter the
tolls OF the day are over cost nothing and 90 far
towards making home happy and peacasu
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lists In that vicinity have fixed upon the 18th of the
present month as the time when all things earthly
shall cease TO be, and for week past have been
selling their property at great sacrifices in order to
their pecuniary obligations before they take
their upward flight
New Orleans lately but by this iime the Delta says
ID probably in command of the fllibustering squad
ron, consisting of the steamer Ben Franklin and
two other vessels. IL seems, therefore, that this
movement 10 really directly against Venezuela, as
had been supposed.
PASSED M1DsHrrMAN REs1eSxp.-Pased Mid
shipman john Wilkes, jr, U. s. n, has resigned
seems to be understood In naval circles says the
the Washington Star, that this gentleman was un-
der orders for the sloop of war Falmouth when he
resigned.
The murderer of DR.. B. B. ChiIes, of Todd. is
thought to be negro man that he had whipped
the day before: and upon searching his trunk some
bullets were found which corresponded exactly
with those with which the doctor was shot The
negro Isl custody--LomisriAe Journal, Noc L.
The Fort Smith, (Ark) Herald learns that Mr..
Charles A. Hinckley, formerly of that place, and
late editor of the Chickasaw Inteligencer, killed
himself some days ago, at Fort Arbuckle, by stab.
bling himself to the heart with knife.
ONE OF THE BoMARsUNp PRISONERS "A Young
Pole was secretly carried Oft by night from place
of public resort in Warsaw, some years since, in
consequence it was believed, of having made some
indiscreet remark on politics. few days agoh he
turned up in Paris He had been sent as com.
mon laborer to Bomarsund, from whence he was
brought away among the prisoners when the al.
lies took it.
A PATIENT FEMALE.-A curious woman in
Brockyile, says the Hartford {Ct) Courant, count
ed the stitches she took in making shirt. The
number was fourteen thousand four hundred and
thirty.fve. II must have been a wearisome job,
and the only wonder is, how she could make shit
to keep correct reckoning
Coon EFFECT OF THE War IN EURopE.-They
ssy the Russian smugglers on the frontier have
been made honest men by the war. II has caused
reduction OF the tariff and increased the price for
carrying goods, 80 that they can make more money
as carriers, than as smugglers. .
A benevolent man, who proves bis wish to save
time by throwing it awsy on foolish calculations,
has discovered that in forty years q snuiftaker de
votes twenty -four months to blowing his nose In
the same time he has also spent, we have calcula,
ted eighteen months in putting on his stockings and
pulling them of again.
The Cincinnati papers announce the marriage of
Miss Lucy Long to Mr.. Heindrich Tyne. "Oh,
take your Time, Miss Lucy"
yANpALrsm PusrsHED.-A man has been fined
500 at Wilmington, n. C for defacing uonu.
ment in grave yard.
Miss Ellen g. Hay. sister of Mrs Peter MeKin-
ney, of Port Walthal, Va, was among the victims
on the Arctic.
L. II Bryan and A. Ellis hare been arrested In
Florida. charged with attempting frauds on the
Pension Office at Washington.
Nv Peckham, teiegraphic operator at Shrevt-
port, La lately killed Thomas Ward, at that place.
and was tried and aequitted.
The first lot of new sugar reached 81. Louis last
week, and sold at l-a cents per pound.
Mr.. B. Roberts, the tragedian, is performing
successful engagement at Nashville, Tenn
The price Of cabin passage 10 steamers @ from ne"
York to Charleston has been reduced 10 SD
NEW CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT,
NO. I3s MAIN STREET.
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