The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-07-21

aTHx vsnED. MuaDrxkss-=AHorHfn sTpRY. =
The oicsesb sksr satss that its editor ~as re-
Gently informed be auI Irishtnar that Mrs 'b!n-
SOD. whiis residing IN Athany, called him iato her
house. s-She then NJ kad-him ishei were moi na
tive Of boneior8. ireland. He replied rshst he
Was. She then wished to know II be did. 20. re.
eeilect admiral Psgnhm of Psgrum Hall fre'andY
Toibis he gave snswar 10 the sfi natives esying
that hs kaew hifn. and shxt- he wasfrearedin 10 the
Immediate vicinity of the castle. ''And did you
ever see me thsre y she asked He replied, 4 am
not sure, thiok have, but you are 90 altered .
Al tnis word she burst out crying and wapf most
b,uerly. UuIjpg The paraxisn she Informed him
hsf she was born st Pagaum Castle. that Ad mirst
paxnuin wss her father, and that she let, Long :
lord Tn hide her shame. She attributed her ruto
TO ydupv RobinsoD,' of her fathers sfew ard
6duc;iog her from her home, hpd vino brought
ber virtueiess hi New York Ia this latter ny she
r sined for about rwo years At fhe Expiration OF
which time, Rooinsop, The beartless yillsip, de:
serted her, ,aAing With i'm every penny ashe had
n the world biscruel ioeratitude drove her TO
desperation, and plunged. Der deeper in sin. !,
r. The MEfHoprsfs in ILLIsoIs = The Methodist
Protestant Chqsch of North Illinois propose 70 hold
Conventional Mass Meejua. Ia Cantre Grove,
Boresu county. Illinois, on the 18th of Ausust next
90 sgres upon some plan tor separating ssid Church
from its crimipal come ctions With Slavery. Both
minister's and msmbers are Invited TO be present.
i CONCEALED WEAPoNs-An En- elsh ffiser visit
log thecemetery of-s Russian church at Kertsch.
was greatly surprised To find a number of new
graves. Az no one bad been killed, and a. no ep
Mentc nnaiady prevailed 10 the town, he conceived
saspicions aud had the graves opened. Hs iound
Ia them not fewer than fifty magnifcsnt brass
guns, qaite new, and great quantity Of prcjec.-
tiles and gunpowder, "a. ga - SOS ..is
ILLINoIs LIBERAL INSTITUTE The bulldogs OF
this IustiutoD, which were destroyed some mon,hs
since ri Gslrsbure, are to be rebuilt at Pomeroy q
Grove, where eighty acres Of land has been dona-
ted BY benevolent gentleman. WsaIesrn from
the Galeshurg Free Democrat that other large do
nations hay. been made to< the Tns'itute.-Benj
lombard, Erq .of Henry, gave $50 000 DR.: Cha IN.
berlsin, of Burlington, gave $40 600 spd ths. with
smaller donations. lands scholarssips. SO, leaves
ia the hands Of the Il ustees over Sl00 GOO dollars
With which TO carry on the school. 80
CoNsuMPTIvEs IN KANSAS. "A correspondent 10
kansas speaking OF the clinste. ssys:-A gen tie
man from NJ afna, graduate OF Wsterville and for
yeats past a teacher in the Charlestown Academy
who was to all appearance In the last stages of
consumption, given over by his p 70 clans to de-
Gs last resort came to Kansas, as lived here
CONSTANTLY. and at night wraps Buff io robe about
him, and throws himself on the open prairie, with
no covering but the canopy ofheaven.
Z .IIsELY STUMPINe.-The orators further South,
are'hsying lively time stunpipe their respective
S,s,cs We lately chronicled a 6sht between the
Gubnernatorial q candidates of Alabama, and now
have e1mllsr scene to record, as cceurriog be-
tween Hon Z NJ Shaw. Den, and 7 P.ioe K. N.
candidatss tor Congress in The first distIict OF
North Carolina at Hamilton, N c., on I'll e lSh.-
The parties were bound over in $4,000 each.
L1eUoR SEIZURE The police of Bangor Maine
boarded the schooner Express at Hampd1n on
Saturday, and seized about ten barrels II was
mostly disguised One cssk of uolasss WAS found
upon seunding. to contsn u rum baby. 1. Ia said
that there are stations all the wsy from Fort Point
to Bangor, from which watch is kept upon vessels
to see that hquor is not put ashore clapdes,inely
Notwi,b standing all ibis vigilance and the quanti-
y OF fquor seized II is but drop in the buck ct to
that which actually fluids It's way into the ehy.
CRoNsNADr -Crons:adt Is said to be twice as
strong this year it was last year ; then Il had
Two yu' nerabie points, now it has none E very
thng that experience or science can suggest is ex
listed to nate it impreenabie. A Berlin letter
states fhat each new work constructed at Sebssto-
pol is Immediately described, with the occasion fer
u, In extensive plans. and sent On to ST Peters
burg; there 1t Is studied by the military board
when, II necessary, additional works are ordered
on the Baltic shores. ..s.,..-.. B: g.. 80 2. ....
LIQUOR Law DECISION The Court of Sessions
of Buffalo, N. Y !, has decided that imported H.
quors could not be sold after the original packages
we're broken '- =
Toe persons ch ged with v a,iog the neutrsn-
ty laws have been committed in default OF So 900
bail. ..-.- f..z,s. e. t.f s.t.- e.. ~ 10 s-5
Honorary DRGREEs At the commencement
Of Harvard College Wede esday, the honorary de-.
grees Of Ii D. were colf rr-d on Governor Gard
ner, RI bert C Winthrop, Nathan Appleton and
Judge Bishop. Degrees OF D :ctor of D.yiaity were
conferred on Rev Joseph Jones' of Philad e phis:
Rev Edward Cook, of Wisconsin; and Rev Samuel
Osgood, OF New York y t-l-fs W
The WHEAT Crop OF THE UNITED. STATES
The NY Herald has a calculation of the yietd of
wheat this year In the United States and puts |,
down at l6s 57200 bushels which AT ST. 25 per
oushet would be ovar two hundre ed aud ren and a
half mitlions OF dollars. The yield In 1S49 was
6S 500 900 bushels, and its value was $IO0 00O 600
PaTAToEs.--We are credibly Informed that one
of our largest hotels has coptrscted for supply OF
potatoes the coming fall and winter at one dtliar
and fifty cents Q .barrel,-which Is less than the
cost of bushel last Spring We congratulate con
suners on ihe prospect OF cheap bread, &C. coon,
and prod ducers on the prospect of such abund All
crops that even low prices viii give them aibers
merce. ''''' ss' g" .'e 5s's'.Y ea'
INSURANCE FRAUDS s-We have heard OF a cou-
paoy that gave 5000 for three hours loan of Ger.
titled check for $50 U00 JUST long enough for the
Commissioner to .wesr Ivy. 2 Mirror. s.s
- OPENIsG OF THk Ill rNois CENrRALs RArIRpAp
The csiebrsrion of the opening ct the fllinoii
Central Railroad TO Dubuque took place Wedpes
day. Thousands were present, and sspeeches were
made BY Senators Douglass and Jones, Gov Dodgs
o'"N1 o0N Nee''S So - IL - - ss-s - --'
THE SHOE Towns = Notwithsi ianding the sbo.
business has been considered dull for two re easep,
past (says the hewburyport Hersd) the shoe towo o.
continue to be more prosperous and thriving thar