The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-27
vIRGINIA.

APPOINTMENT OF PosrmAsrrs s-ar.,.,r ~
,h Esq, the present efficient Chief Cierk Of
to nc uance al Norfolk, We, has been promoted
mas1 vIce oi postmaster, In the place Of fhe n.
menteo Dr Gat deceased. Amonost :, -, ., -
..su1 suons In favor of Mr. Vaughan there -.
saunlng ana eloquent letter from The lsta vo-.hs
exnresssvs written on the vsry day OF his attach
i,ap ssNsoi the uncertainty Of his own ,a,,,-S :.
Vaughan. $50 e ~ o"'ep % conferred on Nj
AZ AecrD Frank R.,sz :.
:, re,,a enI OF wheeling, and an emnavsanan r.
ss'imore ana ohio Railroad, was Killed on saurs
ay ia', os csins run over by the cars Of fra3ch,
train He vas bu, % years of aee, =" "s'sn'
PREFEsED SLAvsRY. -Tarae nagro ,.,
UHeionging TO Mrs d Porter and ON. ,o Gaora. az"
RisnIIu an o! barn county. were trrssted. near
had hs.n - .nonc hgaila county last week. Thsy
on ,beir @ siN weeks, and when arrested " a -
owners They had been "a roS,a rSa.ious et their
log .ne sympashy for 'woolly bssdss ssa nos noo-
20 meet with. they returned b, d v;s,;n,.
here. 'eihsinaet OF their days
SUDDEN DxATH.-Alex. Cook. q vouna .n
abou. l6 years of age, died suddsn,r y ,oInE man
on wednesday Of last week. '''s'oo'
MAIL TO BE CHANcRp.-Ths Ab,,aso. na
h learns mar the eastern mail for that place sftsr
me 1st OF October will lie over Al fvnchhnra
6" n'snt' ana De sent On the mex. morning
EMiaaArING - The Petersburg IntsIliesncer
FeAg ~ hCfCaty persons. unis ffno
OF D. n,en women and children. (whi,e and hIs.h
ien prospect Station. Prince Edward eonn,1 ~,
,ne south Side Railroad, on Monday moyn,os
souft. " VI" ''ass of hiss
RED SWEET srRisas-There are now ,ho,,, an
visitcfs at The Red Sweet Springs Tha nss, sss.
I'll us peeu tna oess ever experienced at this ga
.aafing piacs--tte visitors be!os very cumerous.
'No"sn 'ae session. Old cot last long
rEMALR EauEsTRlANIsM AT THE RrsssrrA Ann
IN. - COUNTY FAlR.--The Rensselaer, county
fair closed On the 29sh uit with an exhibition of
female equestrisnsm, which Ia thus de.oribad hr
the Troy Budget:
At length the ladies arrive ak of ,bana,, ~,
horseback, spienditly dressed; two or three ot
tnefn WIN blue ribbona on them others with otbsr
KINDA Ihey make magnificent appearance: thew
roe up 10 1ronf OF the judges stand, Gen. Viels
saiuses them and announces their names a. fol.
lows: "
Miss Morey, of Brunswick; Miss Gardiner. or
Bruns wick; Mrs Lovejoy, of Troy; Miss Chorlo.ts
Bile of Irey Mrs L BuIlard, of Waterford.
Miss MsiD, OF Petersburg
Tbs preiimin aries being ARRANGED he fair r,dar,
walk their steeds oncs or tUics around .ha course
Ihen they strike Into gsllop, and iwav thew 90
riding last or slow as fancy dictates Quo or ssyo
OF the horses appear clumsy and heavy Not so
heir riders. They exhibit grace and sDiri. Tbey
ara capital riders and make fac apper rance
Miss hofey, who rides spirited sorrel courser
gives hlfn nls rem ana oashes rouud the course
Ike lightning. She excites universal sdmiration
and speedily becomes the fsvorite. While coming
round the lower stfetci, Tho course being uneven,
her horse stumbles While at The .op OF lis speed,
snd barely escapes falling. But Miss NJ. Is NOT
the lasst disconcerted, but plies the whip and
dashes on in mos. spirited manner. The sorrel
trots at high speed. Miss Il rides on the irot,
esiiop or ruu, with equal spirit and grace. Mrs
Pollard is also fne and ehoxy ritsr-eracefui
and etsy In The saddle, aud manages her horse ad.
nirabiy. Miss Bills sat her horse well, but her
horse did not get up suifciens speed to show what
she could do. Her riding vas not spirited enough
to suit the tea.o of the crowd Bu, this was the
fault of her horse, and none of hers Tho other
.aoy riders exhbit grace AID spirit and receive
The exhibition highly credI,able one.
Miss Morey was awarded the first prlse-s spien.
did saddle, whip and brde, valued at $40 Miss
Bills received silver pitcher, Miss Gardiner sil.
Yer sobiei Mrs Lovejoy, Miss Main and Mrs Bull
lard each SET OF silver spoous
STATISTICS OF CRIME A ap,ic nh iJorthpo