The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-29

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| ctaY Adyeffissmenss published until forbid viii b
~ cents per square Of tan lines for tho frse
| ,nssrron. and 25 cents for eseh eontinusncs.
,a ae ~ sas sais Faissranssrs ara pouring int.
h s 20 secure quarters before the fsir opcna and
~ Mo p'1asPces now are that the crowd this year vii
". :, =. .. ~ that OF last year On visit 70 the
49, eauarc Yesterday morning. We were
pirssco 10 see fhat large amount of stock had IL
ready arrived, and that every train of Ears vr.s
bringing more. The exhibition Of aor;cui,nrsi
machinery. we have been informed viii snynass
that OF any other year both IN amount and uscfuL
ness -
Laques-An inquest was held by Coroner Will a.,
on SATURDAY last upon the body of Henry, a ncgro
man, fsiaye.) the property of samuel Marx ESQ
VINO died In the City Jail He was committed to
a on the lst day of April last for lunary and died
on the night Of the 26th He had the attendance Of
Dr Marx. and received from the hands Of tho TAILOR
| every necessary care and provision
u e orens, the comedian, closed an engagement
At .ne AarshaH Theatre, ON Saturday night last
before large and intelligent audience. who bv
.neI % lrequsnt applause, showed conclusively that
they properly appreciated his comic personations
curing the evening. Mr. Owens we understand
goes from here to Baltimore where he is engaged
1or a short season, at the conclusion of which, bo
VIII make a tour of the South. and probably spond
tne greater part OF the winter in New Orleans
ahat hs talents viii be properly appreciated In The
crescent City, we have not shadow of q doubt
m,ayieo Crcsa Cotvt-Judge Clopton presiding
II his court was in session a short time last SAT-
VI. ana WI resume its sittings this morning at
the state courthouse The case of George w.
Jehnsop, charged with attempting to release Pcteta
Davis from jail viii probably be the next one taken
up, aiter winch Davis viii be put upon trial for
stealing sheep from tho farm of the late Bernard
Peyton, u June Last Witnesses and ven;remen
VIII save vast deal Of time and trouble by attend.
ing promptly at the hour appointed.
he1c Trial Grantcd-On Saturday last the Court
OF Appeals gave its decision in the cas-, of Edwin
Cooke, on writ OF error, and awarded him q new
triaL The jury by whom be was tried in the Or
cult Court, found him not guilty on the first count
IN the indictment charging him with forgery, aud
this part of the Judgment the Court of Appeals af.
i; hrned; but the second count charging him with
Issuing forged paper, knowing it to be forged, on
on which the jury convicted him and ascertained
bis punishment at two years confinement in the
pcnitentary the court set aside on account Of In
formailty, and award the prisoner a neso trial
Grand Dirisioa S. o. T.-The Grand Division Of
Sons of Temperance of Virginia, during their
session Saturday night, at Goddin's Hail. elected
the following officers for the ensuing year Rev
John A. Broaddus, University of Virginia G. w
r; Schuyler Bradley, Rockbridge, g. w. A
Thomas J. Evans, Richmond, G. John w. Fer
gusson, Richmond, e. r.; - Gushing, Staunton
G. c. Other important business matters hayo
been TIA hacted during the on. About l3O
delegates We're in attendance Saturday and the
number will be largely increased today.
Extra Traia.-The train on the r. r. and Po-
tomac Railroad, having missed connection yes.
terday morning, and placing the passengers In q
very dsasreeable position, in view of the crowded
state OF our city, Mr. Dodamead, the superinten-
dent of tho Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
sent over extra train for the South, yesterday
afternoon, at o'clock.
Exchange Hotd-Over ono thousand persons
dined at this deservedly popular hotel yesterday.
FOREIGN EEwS-The following are additional
| foreign items by the Africa:
The latest dispatches from vienna announce that
| up to 9 o'clock on the evening of the 9Th inst
| the aeets had not undertaken anything against
Odessa but letters from that town state that ths
population was in the utmost state of terror-tbat
the fate of Sebastopoi had deprived them of all con-
| fdence, and that all who could leave were leaving
| the town.
A band of Montenegrins, 1t is eaid, has made an
irruption into the Herzegovina, and, In doing 90,
has violated the Austrian territory near Kriovseia
| Helsngfors letters state that the Russians are
repairing with the greatest activity, the fortca-
tions of Sweaborg, which were 30 much da,nsc ed
by the bombardment on the 9th and 10th of Angus,
last.
The vintage has commenced in tho south OF
Franco The produce w LII be greatly supero, to
last year The olive crops are abundant
Not"ithsta nding the immense supplies Of wheat
arriving at Marseiles from Algiers prices are not
| lower. -
Tho Misunderstanding between Sardinia and
| Tuscany has been arranged
| THE BANK OF ENGLAND
The London Daily News In Its city article ssv,
me most serious change exhibited in the Bank of
| England returns Ia the decrease Of no less than
too9 In tho coin and bullion and of R77a5l7 in
| the reserve
There Is no later news from Odessa than that o,r
| braced in the Halifax despatch
| Tho London Daily News says: The advance 1
| the allies On Psrekop caused a rise of onequarter
| per cent in Consols making the total advance NJ
| the day no less than sevsn-eghths Der cent com,
pared with prices quoted Thursday prior TO the
decision OF the Bank Board being made known
The latest quotations Of this Friday) afternoon,
show rise of one and halt per cont A favorable
feature upon which stress Is Laid Is the apparent
cessation of the drain of gold Diminished anxiety
was also expressed regards the results to be ex
hibited In the evenings Bank returns-at the saIne
time 1t would appear that real relief would be bes:
derived from immediate supplies from Australia
Such arrivals would be peculiarly opportune At the
present moment, as an excellent test would be a.
forded for ascertaining If the bullion drain had really
subsidized. The Discount Market shows no change
o. importance. Money continues in good demand
and the supply is fair. In the Stock Exchange
money commanded four to four and half Der cent
in Stock and Exchange Bills.
The Bank of England Returns Oct 9th state tbe
amount Of notes IN circulation at R202 555 being
an increase Of 9l2e,e70 and the stock of bullion n,
both departments 2l2, 399, ,2el, showing a decrease
OF 34i9,647 when compared with the previous Re-
turn.
THE HERNANSs PAssESeERs.-The steamer
Hermann, which arrived at New York, Friday
night from Hayre. brought three hundred passcn.
gers, among whom areWm Thompson, Esq, bearer
of dispatches from the American Legation at Lon.
don; Baron Geroldt, the Russian Minister, and Mr.
Spencer, the Belgian Charge III,
DEATH OF AN ARMY OFFIcER-Advices rcccIv
ed from Texas give intelligence of the drowning
accidentally, at Eagle Pass In the Rio Grsndo on
the end inst Of Second Lietenant VIM. NJ Darun.
| of the regiment Of mounted rifemen The doooss
cd was native Of South Carolina and graduate
Of the West Point Military Academy Of tho class
| OF ls54-Sdr.
| CHOLERA AT CARAcCAs.-The passengers by
| the ship Thomas Dallett, at Philadelphia from
Caracas, report that the cholera was raging thera
L IL rnnrp dar. O..a