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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-05-15
Oh, WOULD 1 WERE A ROY

" AGAIN. DOI
In youth, when all is CAV around
How the merry lasses Jingle.
fancy if but young again.
would not long be single.
The socks you wove were not FIR m.
Pm certain, by their size.
III keep them, like that old watch
VI fathers, as prize.
II on the road clock should stop.
~, And need of any repairing,
III come, if 'twere a hundred miIs.
1t is for thee Pm caring
II any orders should be sent
For work you have to do.
why, send letter unto me
To BILL BARTHO.LO.nEw
SO farewell, old and young, l say.
Let me your favors share
III clean yeur clocks and watcha.
And your jewelry will repair oo'
my IL BARTHOLOMEW co.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-05-15

PEMOVAL.-JOHN b. MARTIN, Por-
AZ trait Painter, has removed his Studio from the
Edgemont House to the corner of Main and 18th SITS
Mt Zimmermsns Variety Store-the front
room on the first floor. ep 2o-lm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-05-15

nE subscriber has removed to an Office
= 3 lew doors from the corner Of Broad and lIth
g ii S.nsh s.g n House where hs
Budnsss. Thankful for The ns snoy ana Oommisson
tended 70 him, be solicits . continuanc "a al the
same from bis friends and the public rensrsliv' -.
General Agent and Commissicn Msrcs.nt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-05-15

WI Il D UCK LINEN ROY
~ FROCKS.-J. D. GOODMAN ha. ,s.s;.,as
, TINS week, per steamers Jsmestown and RoanoLs !
large additional supply of "oAe'
White Duck Linen Box Frocks
Cord do do do
lam Linen do do and Sacks
Checked China Silk Sscks
Black Alpaca do
Black Drap de Etc Frocks
BLACK and Fancy French Cloth Frocks
Fancy, colored. plain and white Msrse;IIas. copa
aI WHITE Duck Linen; Blue checked Grass Linen
RAJ style Manseilles Shapes; Farmers Sstin.
Vests S"A' single ana Double Breasted
1''n prii and Fancy Csss. Pants, in great VARIETY
my Is No. 1874 Main. - o y. y 1oopaAN,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-05-15

IT AND FOR SALE.-We will sell enc
j hundred acres of superior WOOD LAND, iys
Ing In Chesterfeid, near the Manchester Turnpike
and three miles from Richmond
The quality of this Land. the Timber. tne M.s ss
and the distance from the city, render II very hsSsa
to be desired. We viii take fair price and wa
give accommodating credit ..x,cv 49,.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-14
Superior Court-Part III.

Before Hon Judge Dusr and Jury.
tb case ,.nsrtsd - Ho ana ahes
has occrpad all the week. the Court charged the ia
this morning that il was purely jury cause and one
their verdict the parties equally innocent and the
lo ought not to be cast the defendant unless the
manner imputed BY the plaintiff If the jury believed it
did occur charged in the complaint then the plaatf
is entitled to verdict The plaintiff is also entitled
in thai 10 for the in repairing the
barge, far To place he, In her orig al condition
she WAS improved by the REPAIRS and made better an
safer thar she before the accident ought
10 be made in favor OF the defendants The paint is
not entitled 10 any profits which he might earned
with the barge during the time she for she
might have been otherwise lost the plaintiff might not
have found employment for her eli that time. In case
you think the painful entitled your verdict he cannot
for perspective oss)ny for the actual loss
incurred BY placirg the vessel in her original condition.
ana fer the damages that he Paid the owners of he iron
board.
The jury retired Under the above chsrge and after an
abs nee OF thres hours and half rsniersd vedic. for
the de.rdsnt
Reuben Tose and Others oaurlt James Haris-Ths plain
tls In thif action boot shoe merchants In this
city, co rg business under the IN OF Voso, Wood Co
and The third OF July 1851 the tefenan introduced
10 the plaintiffs George Mostyn aaother boot and
shoe merchant doing business IL Kingston Canada and
represented linn to be pert city solvent, and Ia good
standing and sseo fer all ne would buy sad woaIi
ply for whL.ever gooSr merchandise the qaiAtfs
might sell him. Upon these representations he psin
TIA, sod the defendant goods TO he amount OF $3.50 9S
on credit snc accepted therefor three certain promliory
of the SAID defendant catec July 1851 zach for
32i6 CO, .. four six and eight months The first note
was paid at maturity, but tns other tso were protested
for non payment. Tins paintf alleged that at the time
Of the said introduction and representations made
TIE eesendsnt in Ia ,ed the PLAINTIFF to sell to
the said Mos.yn the Ab,ve bill Of goods and that the
defer dApt well knew that he at The time
wholly nsolyent and of pecunAry ability whate
and that the Aforesaid stateme ats and
we're utterly false and made with the intention to do
ceive the plaintiffs by whereof the latter
taLed damages to the amount Of $is3 so This suit Is
brought sgAnst the defendant TO that amount
with interest Mr. L. ShanHYd and i O. Nose. sci
or the plaintiffs, having examined witness aad read
in evidence some testimony taken de tene esse res ed
their Gaze; when Nh. VIM. d. Leonard counsel for the
efrndant, moved for sut the ground that the
plaintiffs had not prIved that the re'eneant knew Of
Most insolvency at the inns he troduced him to the
plaintiffs.
The court granted the motion and ordered suit
to be entered subject 10 the opinion of the court At
genei al term.
neIt, when new jury will be In for ths bAAI
OF the term.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-14
Court Of General Sessions.
Before Jucge Bs<be.

JAN. l8-GYand Larceny Iothchilds con.
victed Of stealing several ii crava valued at S7O ON
Emo, nahesy Co. was ssntsncsd to two oonnns-
Keeping Dirdoly Roue.-A German named Claus
Foptr next APPEARED for sentence he having been
vic'sd sf keeping asordsrly house at No SO Cherry
bstPg paid, he was set at liberty.
feu Larceny "A youth, named John Williams, pleaded
su 70 the above charge and was sentsoced to b
Grand Laroeny-Steolsn0 Hogs -Wilism Taylor wss
convicted OF stealing number Of hogs from Mr. Schaer
valued At $50 and "" senenced two PEARS imprson
ment In the State p.ison.
CONVICTED.
Assault ond Baa0y - Ross IL els, Italian, was then
placed Mt he BAR charged with stAbhinR the keeper
crirkiDg saoos, med CT, With dix h lie thara
tJ irnains very flesh wound The prisoner vas
iodiced for IL attempt 20 IL but there not being sui.
Gent evde, 70 warrant conviction the more hsnous
Offence III. jury onad him gct, Of assault and battery
Burglary IN TIC Third Deroe Thomas HesIey and Jaco,
Wron, twooys, were tEen placed at tas bar charged
with bursAIousy enterrg the yelling house OF Patrick
hulvey, while his family vsre ABSENT ct Q ball. Tns
pronsrs oucd secreted In yard BY the Off
GERS Inc jsry In this Gaze after retiring Tor three
boufs entered the court and rendered verdict Of
guilty sEs'Dst beth the prisoners, ,mmendins them
at the time to the mercy Of the Court The prsou.
ers Ismanded for featsuce
Carrying SiurQ SID Michael Carney Was then placed
The bar chsre.d with having in his posses ion and
whik In . quAsrsscme mood, n sung shot. The jary
found him guilty Of the crime, and tie prisoner yas re-
manded Tor sentence Witnesses produced Who tss.
unsd 10 the GOOD character OF the defendant.
Frsoyin ne Sc o1d Dtwee -Lssis Morsau vas than
placed ~ the bar charged indi ment sth passing
. otut ferfeit $40 bill en- the Nsriden Bank Of Com
Of the spurious bls on the Conductor OF the MAJ
Jersey Central Railroad Compasy BY buying tick Il for
Philaosphis, and r.eeivne good .ney ia change RI.
sId hs was rsmA oded for ,entsnce
The Court thsn took rec~ss until Monday mornnr at
II O'Clock.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-14

ACCIDENT a miihman, named Johp Francis, vss
thrown from bis wagon, In consequence 81 his hors
ing fright To ylor street. rhursday morning where
BY he sustained disosation aid fracture Of his lsft
shoulder j,nt besides several serious ooatusi He
ed TO his residences North Sixth street, near
<c nd whore he ATTENDED W Dr. Harris, bat ~ he
n sg1 man, fears eotsatainei that his injuries
viil prGys atai.
BoAsD or EprcAnox.-Toe rev board organised On
rhure6ay evening Mr. G. l. Demarest, vas slectsd
President asd Mr. John Broaeh Clark Of the Bard for
the u'pg year. The Bard thea procsedeo 70 elect
comssicners Mr. sylvestsr elected for the first
ward; Mr. c A Lay, for the S-ocud; and NJ. DAoisl
usujsr for the Third for the Of three years Me-
sy eaused BY the redgsat,n CT Mr. Baker, for t~o
ysAra
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-14
New York State Prisons.

from the albany Journal, Jan. IL
These institutions for few years past oeeo
very ncompet~ntly very onestly managed No
psrtment OF has been mis-. raby a1 min.
tered and 10 none Is reform OF the thorough apd|
radical character, more mpsrAtivsly demanded. FAcs
have been may be- developed, which would prove
cury that the greatea hsys not been seo, to
prisons by the courts Estsbshed to punish orime
ths fstm to have become prolific Of peculAton
The folio sing statistics for the past year, viii nov
what heavy drafts these prisons, recently managed,
are are annually making upon the treasury Of the State:
aanB 800 b55 %
expenditures. ....................l2usH u
To meet cart Of this anticipated sxosss the last Lexs.
sture appropriated ST. 000 Bot there still dsd o OF
slo, COO, over and abo's this large appropriation
huDurn-aAfnings.. e60 as "a
EAPenoiiures. .................. "a, 7t8 81
To meet .ss s excess. IL: ~. -
oh s22 7to from the Treasury But the deHsit u atm
c,,.,ly % oeo
.'''............'...... SSl,30o e6
80, 4S8 %
$1,000
These figures show the excess of
the earnings OF the three prisons, OF ISL 282.
That hose normous expenses are not necessary seem
In The past h. tory Of these prisons Both Ausurn and
sing Spg enee we're ssif,uprortos but that when
tts ayers either ompstsnt or mo,s hon.
est than those into whose hAncs they have recently
fallen
Kthsre shall during the present year BE- no reform ia
the management OF there prisons. and If all that win %
asked for shali be granted, than hundred thou
sspd dollars vii be taken from the treasury. Il Vas
necessary TO expssd this smount four times hun
drei thoufand dollars to punish the criminal no good
ciiis't would object TO IT. Bat no sppropratior' are
more reluo'sny ssquesosd In BY the people simply BE-
they have ceased TO have confidence those Who
have Of late been entrusted with the supsrvison
Of the which thus annually absorb much
Of tho public money Change is ssrtsiny needed, anal
We are among those whe hops for IT. the present la
fpector or any one Of them shall effect TO any extsot
what II perouAly ed they viii deserve the
honors Of public bensfAssors.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-14

Capt. o. Hubbard, Of the steamer DAvid l. Adams,
was drowned on the 7h instant says this savannah Re
ruieaa ie having fallen overheard from thesbp Arabia
1t "ysnus Point"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-14

the other pr, vtion Of the Of Cos grssa:- when
letter In such condition that II may be said that 1t
strongly inolined TO think that when latter de-
sitsd In the post Office matter What the secret In
tention Of the individual who thus deposited IL 1t
cero,ted In the poet ce 80 far AZ hose Who we're
connected with the post Office concerned provided
l. Was tepo.ited In the usual fer - respects
bsmt would be considered a. being deposited With tbs
ntentitn Of being tansn tilted BY pot and that frsm
ts time the let deposited 1t 10 the act Of
transmission But, gsntlemsn, IL is not nscessTy to
pass an opinion upon thGt subject because this pArtcu
lar section portion Of the section which your aten
ton has been called IL different from either sessions Of
There e two questions which have bseu raised the
trial Of this case The frat Of these questions whether
upon the facts ~ claimed by the there has
been offence committed sgsins, this lag OF Oongrss
That question, gentlemen entirely question oflsw The
Court possible for AL questions OF and 'or Their
correct deter mpation And, genteneu, It Is your duty
to take the law It should be given you by tAs Court
upon the violation Of the law OF Congress- whether the
facts claimed are sustained BY the proof and whether
Kos,s . the guilty gsry fh gentlemen = question, 70,
the correct deierniDati Of the question 81 1t 10 ques
ten Of fact The Court respsns,bs for the dssrminA
estsrmisation Of the quesoo Of fact Il claimed
the part Of the prson counsel that there has been
eftnee committed, and they rest their claim upoe the
counts They ssy, In the art place, that the letters
from which the ring snd coin were taken. az they were
taken At al we're not 90 placed in the Office
could be committed ~ tAking from thence any
article Of value They claim, Il tie second place,
that II the letters were 20 placed ia the oee that the
offence could be committed neither the ring
nor the coin tahen Of the letters Now, up,n
this 'ufeet ssnismeD II IL my duty TO lay dosn the
letters we're pasei In thsPs. 0oe, ~ Mr.. Habrcok and
Mr. Mn state that they and about which there Is
NO coDhoversy-K ihsy we're go in the office and, fur
placed pder the seal, Ella med BY the des dabts
coope could b 80 'sksn out Of the stter within
the esDire OF the act Of Congress- and gentlsmsp,
u males no kind Of diferesse whether IL Il
within The writing, uslcssa within The envelope, o.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-09
The Races at Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, June 3, 1854.
The to-day largely attended, notwithstand
ing the rain Among the spectators present noticed
j. " Forney.
The for club purse OF $780, mile heats, be-
tween White Eye and Ellen Batsman.
The in two straight heats by Ellen Bate
man-time, $50.
The next sweepstake for four year olds two
mile heats $500 entrance 5000 forfeit the club to give
$500 If two more started.
Blonde and Wild lrishman we're the only two who ap-
peared
The fret heat by Wild Irishman, in 345, and
the second by Blonde in 3:43 Amid high betting and
much anticipated sport Wild Irishman withdrawn,
giving the purse TO Blonde
The third a match for 81, 000 mile heats be-
tween Col Gasscocks Little Arthur and Col Hsre's lin
garee colt.
On the first heat in the second quarter Little Arthur
stumbled and threw his rider and consequently lost the
purse, spelling the sport.
The club purse of 81 600 viii be for to morrow by
0neeyed Joe, Red Eye, and Fanny Fern.
match race between Katy Darling and Handy Andy,
for 500 and sweepstakes for three year olds two mite
heats entrance $500, 800 forfeit will also take place,
for which 1erder, Little Arthur, and Thomas Wttcns
chesnut hlly G. G. Fulton; entered.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-09
TTHRTY-TIIIRD CONGRESS-.
FIRST SESSION.
Senate.


WASHINGTON, June 8, 1854.
ADJOURNMENT Observation-Disclosures THE
COMMITTEE FOREIGN RELATIONS ETC.
On motion, II agreed that when the Senate nd
journ u be TIL Monday.
Several petitions were presented
Mr. CLAYTON (whig) of Del, moved that the Chair fl
the vacancy in the Committee on FOREIGN Relations
caused by MI Everets resignation. Agreed to- and the
Chair appointed Mr. Fish.
The House bill for the relief Of Thornas Frazier was
taken up and passed.
COAST.
Mr. FBssEsDFN, (whig) OF Me- offered a resolution d
rectiDg inquiry as to the cxpediency of building light
boat, and keeping the Aldea's Reel lying off the
harbor OF Portland and OF substituting steam whistle
for the fog ten on Cape Elizabeth, Maine.
TfE EARL or sELKRK's
MI FEH, (whig) Of N Y, presented Ire memorial Of
Eoyai Phelps attorney for James Earl OF Sellrk pray
ing that patent be issued to him for TIE lands in Min
nesota granted to his ancestors by Chare the Second
of England.
Referred to the Committee Private Land Claims.
PROJECTION FOR supwREcKED vEs ELS ErC.
Mr.. HAhfIs, (dem Of Me, reported bill for the bet
ter of life and property from vessels wrecked
on the coasts of the United States
tablish stations q Long Island
and New jersey for anordng aid TO ships yesses
ticni and suoh repairs and furnish such
and supplics as in his judsm .nt may be necessary.
appoint keeper each ttaton also e5nte
shs have perform the duties Of Inspector
Se tion three provides that boat shall h
and located point other than the coasts of Lon
Immediate of ocer Of the United Statcs unles
bond given for the care aud Preeryaon ., the same
sslon four suthorzcs the Secretary to establish such
stations at ali Lighthouses.
The Senate then twenty minutes past twelve O'Clock,
adjourned tiii Monday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-09
The National Industrial Congress


The National Industrial Congress met again day.
Tho Committee Business reported series of resoll.
tions from among the number offered BY members
l. They deny the doctrine that individuals upon entering
civil society must give portion OF their natural rgh
Government having no rights to bestow IT Is to 500
that All its members guaantoed peaceable
Of their natural ghte
Tbac invite the operation Of all creods
alleviate the degraded condition OF the toing millions,
and to advocate the right Of the
tion of the wild territory.
T. That the MONOPOLY o. land by the few is anst
God and curse to man.
g. That the proper cultivation OF the waste and idle soil
will conduce to the impro of mechanics aud 1bo
who reduced 90 poverty by tho large emgrato
falling in competition with American Industry
They protest against giving land to railroad and other
companies as unjust special legislation anda doc rob
berry Of the people.
T. The United States serat, reprma pas
in the Homestead bill with declaration that Senators
ehould be elected by the people, and be made imm
sponsible to them for their acts.
religious liberation resolution offered but not
reported by the Business Committee.
committee address, and to nominate a
National Executive Committee, appointed.
Cleveland selected as the place for henext meet
ing to be held at
meeting held in the evening, in front OF
the City Hail. and addressed by several land
formers.
Adjourn ed till to
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-09
The Homeopathy Convention.


In the Homeopathic Convention this morning DR..
Coke Of PHILADELPHIA reported provngs of hydrophoba
which were referred to the Publishing Committee
Cleveland, was adopted after dcbate:-
Resolved, That we regard the homeopathic law CO.
extensive with disense and that resort to any other
than those pointed out by the law, simia sfm
bus is the result in part of ths neomplctssss OF
motcrid medicd but mainly the result Of want OF sun
cent knowledge the part Of the physician of those
remedies already possessed by our school, and not an
insuficiercy Of the homeopathic law.
In the sternoon rcpors were received from various
committees. ard reerr.d.
Further explanations made in reference to DR..
Schmidt's matter, but ii ettled harmoniously
nr PUiTR reported the proceedings of the committee
appointed last year, TO procure suitable stone for
Hshneman's birthplace.
Buffalo selected the place Of meeting for next
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-09
Convention of the Young Mems Caristian As.
ISOLATION.

BtFfAIO, June D, 1904
namerously attended convention of the Young Mems
Christian Association OF the United States and Canada
is in session in this city. Associations OF Boston,
Ptsburg New Orleans, Cincinnati, Springfield, Cleye
land 81. Louis Louisville Chicago, Quincy, Peoria To
ronto, Quebec and Worcester represented George
W. Helmc, of New Orleans, chosen President; IL A.
Robinson OF Massachusetts, Moses ford of Name r. A.
Young of Missouri; J. Holland of Canada; L. Jackson
Of Pennsylvania Vice Presiden ts and w. j. Rhecs, Of
Washington, W. I smithelt, Of Boston, Secretaries
The object OF the convention Is to devise r
ganzed method for promoting Christianity throughous
the American continent.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-09

A Nut FOR THE ABoLIrIoSrsrs.-The steamship
Pampero, on her last trip from San Juan, brought
up twelve or fifteen slaves who, together with their
master were on their return from California to
Georgia. These slaves we're taken out 10 California
by Il cir master in the spring Of 1850 and as soon
as practicable after their arrival in San Francisco
started for the gold mines, where they have ever
since abored faithfully, the proceeds Of their labor
rendering their owner wealthy. When they re-
turned to San Francisco, the owner addressed them,
snd informed them that they free, and offered
10 rig hem out in fine style, and give each OF them
a sufficient of money to enable him 10 start fair
In the world for himself. Without a single eycep~
tion they refused. They had all been looking for
ward with great glee 10 a return TO the old planta
tom and the old folks at homc," and so back
they oil came and by this time, perhaps, they are
astonishing the young darkes, who have never left
home, with the wondrous instances which befeE
them in the land of gold, and gratifying thcm with
a sight Of the monkeys, paroquets, &c, which they
picked up on the Istbmus OF Nics.ayyua The above
facts are gathered from genteUen who came through
with the slaves and their owaer, aud who were per
foctly cognizant Of the ms,ters stated; and we re-
commend this simple I'D truthful narrative TO tho
consideration OF the ilupes Of the Garrisons Gree.
leys, Beechers and yowes Of the North. IA for the
decevers themso' yes they have wish TO hear the
truth. ~ woug destroy their business, falschooda
beng 'neI gsock In trades-N. o. Picayuns,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-09
N T. w S BY LEGRAPH.
AlGMY IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON,
~~~~~~~~~~>>>~>~~~~>~
Settlement Of the Black Warrior Difficulty.
->oN~~~>~~~>>~>~~>~~
Very Spicy Debate i'm the House
Of Representatives.
-N>~>~~>>>-~>~o>~.~~~~~
POLITICAL CONVENTIONS IN MAINE AND VERMONT.
-~~o~>~~~~~~~~c~~>~>-<
Tire Election OF U. s. senator In New Hampshire
~>~~~>>~~~>~>~>e~~~~
Industrial and Homeopathy Conventions
SPORTING NEWS FROM BALTIMORE,
&c., &c., &c.
From Washington

From Washington.
THE BLACK WARRIOR AFFAIa-THE SETTLEMENT OF
THE CASE.
WASHINGTON, June 8, 1854.
II has already been announced to you that Spanish
government had agreed to remit the fine of 60 900 i'm
posed on the owners of the Black Warrior. 1t now ap.
pears by the dispatches and letters to the Spanish and
English Minister'S to government and to others
this city that the Spanish positively refused
TO allow any damage that may have uled to the
owners of tile Black Warrior But the English govern
Inent fearing rupture between Spain and the United
States, interposed at this point of the negotiations
snd induced Spain to agree to pay all reasonable losses
Spain has accordingly asked government for an est
mate of the actual damages. This dcalty, therefore,
rs far as money is concerned may be considered as
settled.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-09
Marine Affairs.

IAuScu.-Ship Thornton Of 1900 tons viii be launch.
ed from the yard Of VIM r. Webb, Saturday morning,
at sh O'Clock She will be commanded by Capt Chas.
Collins and is intended for Liverpool packet in viii
liams Guion g line,
STEAMER CRY or HARrFoRD-The steamer City Of Hart.
ford which left this city Tuesday eve.ing for Hart
ford with $50 passengers ashore in the night during
thick fog Goose Island west OF Falkland Island Al
last accounts eleven Of the had been taken of
by the lighthouse keeper Faulkand Island and landed
at Sachem,s Head. Ct.